It is the mark of an educated mind to rest__with the degree of precision whichthe nature of the subject __ and not to seek exactness where only anapproximation is possible.(  )。

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• 1As a genre the musical has a great deal to__it： its dramatic rhythmic beats ofalternating failure and success are__to the musical form, and the singing anddancing emerge naturally from the story.(  )。

  A.occupy …inimical

  B.recommend …apposite

  C.distract …unknown

  D.encumber …endemic

  E.abet …exogamic

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• 2The media’s depiction of America as a drug-ridden society is not only __，butleads to bad policy, for the tendency of some leaders to conflate both innocuous andserious drug abuse into__and dreadful statistic is often motivated by nothingmore than paranoi

  A.( )。A.contemptuous …an accurate

  B.dishonest …a secret

  C.resilient …a realistic

  D.inaccurate …a single

  E.remorseful …a unified

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• 3The__employed in this book is overly flamboyant, __ the scientific proofintended to corroborate it.(  )。

  A.structure …exaggerating

  B.organization …simplifying

  C.rhetoric …inflating

  D.hypothesis …outdistancing

  E.explanation …galvanizing

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• 4Childhood memoirs often gain their poignancy through a sense of displacement：each lesson in experience is accompanied by a loss of __(  )。

  A.perspective

  B.innocence

  C.veracity

  D.pessimism

  E.probity

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• 5Scientists have acknowledged that to interpret an animal’s thought processes in asound manner requires a heavy dose of__from our own mental patterns, whichwe access__.(  )。

  A.estimation …vicariously

  B.calculation …egotistically

  C.guesswork …methodically

  D.inference …introspectively

  E.skepticism …analogously

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• 6Griffith’s early output was remarkably__: it included not only the standardcomedies, melodramas, westerns, and thrillers, but also such novelties as adaptations from Browning and Tennyson, and treatments of social issues.(  )。

  A.controversial

  B.original

  C.eclectic

  D.inventive

  E.impulsive

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• 7People should not take good constitution for granted, for human genetic code is__the development of__.(  )。

  A.liable to …anomalies

  B.predestined for …discomfort

  C.predisposed to… disease

  D.indicative of … wholesomeness

  E.insalubrious for …malaise

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• 8While performers have always attempted to __ the fact that piano isfundamentally a percussion instrument, that particular pianist goes farther than most in__the accepted wisdom through her excessively exuberant style.(  )。

  A.underscore …epitomizing

  B.conceal …qualifying

  C.deny …highlighting

  D.disguise …accentuating

  E.eulogize …criticizing

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• 9As the years went by, Kingsley’s letters displayed him declining into a constant ofaesthetic intolerance; he displayed __dislike of any serious contemporary literature at all.(  )。

  A.a bibulous

  B.an incipient

  C.a subtle

  D.a tasteless

  E.a querulous

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• 10From Neolithic pottery to the 20th century posters, the extant varieties of arts inChina__those who search for continuity； nonetheless, certain __values arereflected in China’s artistic traditions.(  )。

  A.gratify…evanescent

  B.perplex …ancient

  C.mollify …perpetual

  D.vindicate …tentative

  E.confound …enduring

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