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新GRE考试最新真题150–VerbalSection混编版GraduateRecordExaminationMockTest12VerbalReasoningSectionsTime:60minutesGREMockTest1:Section1of24SECTION1VerbalReasoningTime—30minutes20QuestionsForquestions1to6,selectoneentryforeachblankfromthecorrespondingcolumnofchoices.Fillallblanksinthewaythatbestcompletesthetext.1.Thecomposerhasnevercourtedpopularity:herruggedmodernismseemstodefyratherthanto______theaudience.(A)ignore(B)discount(C)woo(D)teach(E)cow2.Thesightofasingleactorportrayingseveralcharactersinthesamesceneisnolongerashocktotheaveragemoviegoer,suchspecial-effectstrickeryhavingbecomeso______.(A)expensive(B)specialized(C)sinister(D)commonplace(E)unreliable3.Thefigure-skatingpair’sconvincingvictorylastweekwasparticularly(i)______totheirrivalswhowereinpeakformandcomplainedprivatelyaboutthejudging.Thatthepairwonwhentheirrivalswere(ii)______tooisalsoimpressive.Blank(i)Blank(ii)(A)unsurprising(D)terrific(B)irksome(E)nervous(C)gratifying(F)inconsistentGREMockTest1:Section1of254.Inhisinitialworks,theplaywrightmadephysicaldisease(i)______factorintheaction;fromthis,hisearlycriticsinferredthathehadapredilectionforfocusingon(ii)______subjectmatter.Blank(i)Blank(ii)(A)apivotal(D)recondite(B)anonexistent(E)uncomplicated(C)anobscure(F)morbid5.Wehaveyetto(i)______theassessmentofCanada’sbiodiversity.Mostofthevertebrateshavebeenassessed,butourchallengewillbetheassessmentofinvertebratesandplants.Thistaskis(ii)______notonlybecauseofthehighnumberofspecies,butalsobecauseofthediversity,eachspeciesrequiringadifferentapproach.Blank(ii)Blank(ii)(A)initiate(D)repetitious(B)complete(E)trivial(C)limit(F)daunting6.Thecompany’seffortstoimprovesafetywereapparently(i)______,atleastaccordingtothecompany’sowndata,whichshowedthatthe(ii)______incidentswiththepotentialtocauseaseriousaccidentdeclinedsignificantly.Nevertheless,independentanalystsarguethatthosestatisticsare(iii)______.Theseanalystsmaintainthatthecompanyhasconsistentlyunderestimatedboththeprobabilityandthelikelyeffectsofaccidentsinthesensitiveandpoorlyunderstoodenvironmentinwhichthecompanyisoperating.Blank(ii)Blank(ii)Blank(iii)(A)innovative(D)frequencyof(G)deceptive(B)successful(E)impedimentsto(H)testable(C)frustrated(F)attentionto(I)consistentGREMockTest1:Section1of26ForeachofQuestions7to11,selectoneanswerchoiceunlessotherwisedirected.Question7and8arebasedonthispassage.RagwortwasaccidentallyintroducedtoNewZealandinthelatenineteenthcenturyand,likesomanyinvadingforeignspecies,quicklybecameapest.Bythe1920s,theweedwasrampant.Whatmademattersworsewasthatitsproliferationcoincidedwithsweepingchangesinagricultureandamassiveshiftfromsheepfarmingtodairying.Ragwortcontainsthepoisonindiluteform.Livestockgenerallyavoidgrazingwhereragwortisgrowing,buttheywilldosoonceitdisplacesgrassandcloverintheirpasture.Thoughsheepcaneatitformonthsbeforeshowinganysignsofillness,ifcattleeatittheysickenquicklyandfatalitycanevenresult.7.Thepassagesuggeststhattheproliferationofragwortwasparticularlyill-timedbecauseit(A)coincidedwithandexacerbatedadeclineinagriculture.(B)tookplaceinconditionsthatenabledtheragworttospreadfasterthanitotherwisewouldhavedone.(C)ledtoanincreaseintheamountoftoxiccompoundscontainedintheplants.(D)preventedpeoplefromproducinghoneythatcouldbeeatensafely.(E)hadconsequencesforlivestockthatweremoredramaticthantheyotherwisewouldhavebeen.Considereachofthechoicesseparatelyandselectallthatapply.8.Thepassageimplieswhichofthefollowingabouttheproblemsragwortposestodairyfarmers?(A)Milkproducedbycowsthateatragwortcausesillnessinhumanswhodrinkit.(B)Ragwortcansupplanttheplantsnormallyeatenbycattle.(C)Cattle,unlikesheep,areunabletodifferentiatebetweenragwortandhealthygrazing.GREMockTest1:Section1of27Question9isbasedonthispassage.Despitethefactthatthehealth-inspectionprocedureforcateringestablishmentsaremorestringentthanthoseforordinaryrestaurant,moreofthecasesoffoodpoisoningreportedtothecityhealthdepartmentwerebroughtonbybanquetsservedbycateringservicesthanwerebroughtonbyrestaurantmeals.9.Whichofthefollowing,iftrue,helpsexplaintheapparentparadoxinthestatementabove?(A)Asignificantlylargenumberofpeopleeatinrestaurantsthanattendcateredbanquetsinanygiventimeperiod.(B)Cateringestablishmentsknowhowmanypeopletheyexpecttoserve,andthereforearelesslikelythanrestaurantstohave,andserve,leftoverfoods,amajorsourceoffoodpoisoning.(C)Manyrestaurantprovidecateringservicesforbanquetsinadditiontoservingindividualmeals.(D)Thenumberofreportedfood-poisoningcasesatcateredbanquetsisunrelatedtowhetherthemealisservedonthecaterer’sortheclient’spremises.(E)Peopleareunlikelytomakeaconnectionbetweenamealtheyhaveeatenandasubsequentillnessunlesstheillnessstrikesagroupwhoareincommunicationwithoneanother.GREMockTest1:Section1of28Questions10and11arebasedonthispassage.AfricanAmericannewspapersinthe1930sfacedmanyhardships.Forinstance,knowingthatbuyersofAfricanAmericanpapersalsoboughgeneral-circulationpapers,advertisersofconsumerproductsoftenignoredAfricanAmericanpublications.Advertisers’discriminationdidfreetheAfricanAmericanpressfromadvertiserdominat