SAT考试填空习题(一)

　　SAT考试填空习题

　　1. The critics were distressed that an essayist of such glowing_________ could descend to writing such dull, uninteresting prose.

　　 obscurity ill-repute shallowness promise amiability

　　2. Famous in her time and then forgotten, the 17th-century Dutch painter Judith Leyster was _________obscurity when, in 1993, the Worcester Art Museum organized the first retrospective exhibition of her work.

　　 resigned to rewarded with rescued from indifferent to worthy of

　　3. The testimony of eyewitnesses is notoriously_________; emotion and excitement all too often cause our minds to distort what we see.

　　 judicious interdependent credible unreliable gratifying

　　4. Although Henry was not in general a sentimental man, occasionally he would feel a touch of_________ for the old days and would contemplate making a brief excursion to Boston to revisit his childhood friends.

　　 exasperation chagrin nostalgia lethargy anxiety

　　5. We had not realized how much people_________ the librarys old borrowing policy until we received complaints once it had been_________ .

　　 enjoyed...continued

　　 disliked...administered

　　 respected...imitated

　　 ignored...lauded

　　 appreciatedsuperseded

　　参考答案:

　　1. D 2.C 3.D 4.C 5.E