Enlightenment thinkers__faith in the abilities of mankind to uncover and solvepressing problems of the time, and thus they believe that human beings are__creatures, capable of employing reason and logic.(  )。

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• 1In contrast to Goya’s various representations of sincere tears, then, are a series ofrepresentations of insincerity and emotional__.(  )。

  A.confusion

  B.machination

  C.probity

  D.fortuitousness

  E.boldness

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• 2Most people choose a lawyer on the basis of such__considerations as his cost,his field of expertise, and the fees he charges.(  )。

  A.idiosyncratic

  B.humanistic

  C.irrelevant

  D.personal

  E.pragmatic

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• 3Almost all recognize that non-scientists as well as laymen are interested in sciences,yet scientists have been trying to classify only those who are involved in __scientific practices as genuine scientists，__the more inclusive view.(  )。

  A.authentic …articulating

  B.rigorous …unconvinced of

  C.specialized …sympathetic to

  D.broad …certain of

  E.democratic …rejecting

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• 4Historians have established that Charles the III regretted the__of his treasury,the consequence of several expensive war campaigns, but he nevertheless trusted that ^he would find__in his struggle against the king of France.(  )。

  A.scope …aid

  B.penury …favor

  C.deficiency …sagacity

  D.paucity defeat

  E.dearth …cogency

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• 5Despite the__odds that the poor facilities and elements have brought about,they have managed to persevere as an athletic team and triumph.(  )。

  A.insuperable

  B.dispassionate

  C.indefatigable

  D.steely

  E.ambivalent

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• 6They were certain that this problem, like so many other__problems, did notever have to be__, but could be resolved through oblique means.(  )。

  A.insoluble …solved

  B.nettlesome …faced

  C.winsome …ignored

  D.troublesome …categorized

  E.fulsome …persuaded

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• 7Though sometimes__，all too often technology is seen as a__for the greateconomic, social, and political challenges facing the nation as it embarks on the path of modernization.(  )。

  A.expensive …solution

  B.effective …panacea

  C.ignored …salve

  D.relevant …prerequisite

  E.calamitous …fillip

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• 8Research has proven that unlike their sober__who slowed down after making amistake to try to correct their actions, men who imbibe alcohol show no signs of such__behavior.(  )。

  A.adversaries …laudatory

  B.counterparts …corrective

  C.protagonists …conciliatory

  D.functionaries …proper

  E.contemporaries — edified

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• 9Maureen radiates an unfailing common sense and good humor, although not a falseCheery__； she has no illusions about life, and her grace comes from hercapability to meet it__.(  )。

  A.mirth …flinchingly

  B.naivete …head-on

  C.insensitivity …callously

  D.charm …promptly

  E.ignorance …obscurely

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• 10In view of the fact that his enemies knew him as cheerful, his allies exhorted him,as a matter of self-preservation, to__himself as taciturn.(  )。

  A.disguise

  B.transform

  C.admit

  D.consider

  E.recognize

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