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SAT阅读题Sentence Completion Test 6

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  SAT阅读Sentence Completion习题 6

  1. The crew of the air balloon ____ the sand bags to help the balloon rise over the hill.

  A. capsized

  B. jettisoned

  C. salvaged

  D. augmented

  E. enumerated

  2. We were not fooled by his ____ arguments; his plan was obviously ____ .

  A. cogent - brilliant

  B. hackneyed - banal

  C. convoluted - labyrinthine

  D. specious - untenable

  E. lucid - intelligible

  3. Hawkins is ____ in his field; no other contemporary scientist commands the same respect.

  A. disparaged

  B. ignominious

  C. obsolete

  D. anachronistic

  E. preeminent

  4. The model paraded in front of the celebrities with ____ ; it was impossible to tell that this was her first assignment.

  A. panache

  B. opprobrium

  C. shame

  D. trepidation

  E. terror

  5. The term lead pencil is a ____ ; pencils are filled with graphite not lead.

  A. misnomer

  B. misdemeanor

  C. peccadillo

  D. euphemism

  E. metaphor

  6. The ____ weather forced us to stay indoors.

  A. enticing

  B. glorious

  C. restorative

  D. inclement

  E. congenial

  7. It will be hard to ____ Leonid now that you have so ____ him.sat

  A. pacify - soothed

  B. mollify - incensed

  C. antagonize - irritated

  D. anger - ruffled

  E. subdue - subjugated

  8. The lectures on quantum physics were invariably ____ ; the lecturer ____ his ill-prepared material in a manner guaranteed to send even the most ardent student to sleep.

  A. stimulating - delivered

  B. pedestrian - enthused about

  C. soporific - droned

  D. scintillating - intoned

  E. stimulating - delivered

  9. Edward was understandably upset that he had lost the position, but he was ____ by the conviction that he had done nothing to ____ the dismissal.

  A. consoled - merit

  B. warmed - avoid

  C. comforted - mar

  D. miffed - delay

  E. saddened - earn

  10. Elinor ____ to counteract her negative feelings, but only succeeded in ____ them.

  A. tried - allaying

  B. hoped - mitigating

  C. desired - ameliorating

  D. hesitated - deprecating

  E. endeavoured - intensifying

  11. She was roundly condemned for her ____ ; she betrayed the woman to whom she owed her success.

  A. truculence

  B. perfidy

  C. serendipity

  D. pragmatism

  E. discernment

  12. The progress of the disease is ____ ; it spreads stealthily without any symptoms in the early stages.

  A. dramatic

  B. acute

  C. blatant

  D. insidious

  E. inexorable

  

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