2012GRE阅读逻辑练习题及答案(五)来源:太傻网考试频道整理时间:2012年01月29日新GRE考试阅读中对于逻辑题的考生是一个重点,下面几天我们将针对新gre考试逻辑题题型给大家整理一些练习题。希望对考生在阅读方面的复习有所帮助。1.Theuniversity'sconstitutiondefinesthepowersoftwogoverningbodies.Thegeneralcouncil,whichcurrentlyretainsauthorityoverconstitutionalmatters,consistsofalltheuniversity'slivingalumni.Thetwenty-membersenatedecidesroutinemattersbymajorityvote.Anewproposalsuggestsmakingaunanimousvoteinthesenatesufficienttochangetheconstitution.Ifthestatementsabovearetrue,whichofthefollowingmustfollowonthebasisofthem?(A)Theproposalwilltakeeffectonlyifitreceivesthesenate'sunanimoussupport.(B)Currentlyeachmemberofthesenatehaspowerofvetooveranyproposalthatcomesbeforethatbody.(C)Adoptingtheproposalwouldallowpassageofconstitutionalchangeswithoutthegeneralcouncil'sapproval.(D)Anyoftheuniversity'salumnicanfillanyoneofthetwentyseatsonthesenate.(E)Adoptingthenewproposalwouldincreasethevoiceofthealumniintheconductofuniversityaffairs.2.Comparisonofthegrowthringsofancienttreesenablesscientiststodeterminefromapieceoftimbertheyearinwhichthetreeusedforthetimberwasfelled.Hence,byanalyzingthegrowthringsintimbersurvivingfromancientbuildings,archaeologistscandeterminepreciselywhenthosebuildingswereconstructed.Whichofthefollowingisanassumptiononwhichtheargumentdepends?(A)Thetimberusedforconstructionpurposesinancienttimeswasmadefromveryoldtrees.(B)Thetimberthatwasusedinancientbuildingconstructionhadnot,priortobeingusedintheconstructionofthebuildings,lainunusedforanindeterminableamountoftime.(C)Thegrowthringsofanytreefelledinagivenyearareidenticaltothegrowthringsofanyothertreefelledinthatyear.(D)Theoldestoftheancientbuildingsthatsurvivetothepresentdaywereconstructedofthemostdurablewoods.(E)Ancientbuildersdidnotusemorethanonetypeofwoodfortheconstructionofagivenbuilding.3.Color-tintingofmoviesoriginallyphotographedinblack-and-whiteisinappropriate.Hundredsoftheoriginalartisticchoiceswouldhavebeenmadedifferentlyhadthesemoviesbeenfilmedincolor.Lightingonthesetsofthesemovieswasarrangedtomakehighlightsandshadowslookrightinblack-and-white.Whichofthefollowingclaims,ifsubstitutedfortheclaimaboutthelightingofmoviesets,wouldlendthesametypeofsupporttotheargumentabove?(A)Animportantpartofwhatgivesthesemoviestheiridentityistheresultoftheblack-and-whiteformat.(B)Colorfilmwouldhavebettercapturedthefilm-makers'intentions.(C)Colorfilmissuperiortoblack-and-whitefilmformakingmovies.(D)Makeupfortheactorswasappliedsoastolookbestinblack-and-whitefilms.(E)Thechoiceofblack-and-whitefilmovercolorfilmisentirelyamatteroftaste.4.InBorkland,universityscholarshipstipendsworth$4.2millionwereunclaimedlastyearbecauseseveralscholarshipprogramsattractednoapplicantswhomettheprograms'qualifyingcriteria.Thisisanegregiouswasteoffundsinacountrywherethousandsofpromisingstudentseachyearcannotaffordtuition.Qualifyingcriteriaforthosescholarships,therefore,shouldberevised.Whichofthefollowing,iftrueaboutBorkland,moststronglysupportstheconclusiondrawnabove?(A)Manyscholarshipsareunclaimednotbecausetheirqualifyingcriteriaaretoorestrictivebutbecausethescholarshipprogramsrarelyannouncethescholarships'availability.(B)Becauseofinflation,thestipendsofferedbycertainscholarshipprogramsnowappearlessattractivetopotentialapplicantsthantheydidwhentheywerefirstoffered.(C)Asignificantnumberofscholarshipprogramsawardedalloftheiravailablescholarshipstipendslastyear,yetmostofthoseprogramshaveveryrestrictivequalifyingcriteria.(D)Certainscholarshipprogramsacceptapplicationsonlyfromstudentsenrolledinspecificmajorfieldsofstudy,butBorkland'suniversitiesnolongeroffercoursesinthefieldsspecifiedbymanyofthoseprograms.(E)Severalscholarshipprogramshavefounditimpossibletorevisetheirqualifyingcriteriawithoutengaginginlengthyandcostlylegalproceedings.5.InDiersvillethenewEnvironmentalActionpartywontwoseatsontheseven-membertowncouncilin1988.Itlostbothofthoseseatsinthe1992election,eventhoughtheparty'spro-environmentplatformhadessentiallyremainedunchanged.Thisdeclineintheparty'sfortunesclearlydemonstratesthatinDiersvilleenvironmentalconcernsfadedinsignificancebetween1988and1992.Whichofthefollowing,iftrue,mostseriouslyweakenstheargument?(A)Between1988and1992,thenumberofeligiblevotersinDiersvillerose,butnotthepercentagewhoactuallyvoted.(B)Between1988and1992,Diersville'sleadingpoliticalpartyreviseditsplatform,adoptingastronglyenvironmentaliststance.(C)Thepartiesthatrancandidatesinthe1992electioninDiersvillewerethesameasthosethathaddonesointhe1988election.(D)In1992theEnvironmentalActionpartywonfewervotesinDiersvillethanithadwonin1988.(E)Between1988and1992,somemeasuresintendedtobenefittheenvironmenthadbeenadoptedbythetowncouncil,butwithinconclusiveresults.6.TheUnitedStatesisnotusuallythoughtofasanationofparakeetlovers.Yetinacensusofparakeetownersinselectedcomparablecountries,theUnitedStatesrankedsecond,withelevenparakeetownersperhundredpeople.TheconclusioncanbedrawnfromthisthatpeopleintheUnitedStatesaremorelikelytoownparakeetsthanarepeopleinmostothercountries.Knowledgeofwhichofthefollowingwouldbemostusefulinjudgingtheaccura