[语文] CD新GRE每日填空练（双空）--19(qq群:176288945)

Exercise 19
1. As for the alleged value of expert opinion, one need only ______

government records to see______ evidence of the failure of such opinions in

many fields.

2. Noting that few employees showed any______for complying with the

corporations new safety regulations, Peterson was forced to conclude that

acceptance of the regulations would be______, at best.

3. Yellow fever, the disease that killed 4,000 Philadelphians in 1793, and

so______Memphis, Tennessee, that the city lost its charter, has reappeared

after nearly two decades in______in the Western Hemisphere.

4. Nature’s energy efficiency often______human technology: despite the

intensity of the light fireflies produce, the amount of heat is negligible; only

recently have humans developed chemical light-producing systems whose

efficiency______ the firefly’s system.

5. Hampshire’s assertions, far from showing that we can______the ancient

puzzles about objectivity, reveal the issue to be even more______than we

had thought.

6. Though extremely______about his own plans, the man allowed his

associates no such privacy and was constantly______information about what

they intended to do next.

7. Ironically, the party leaders encountered no greater ______their efforts to

build a progressive party than the______of the progressives already elected

to the legislature.

8. No longer______by the belief that the world around us was expressly

designed for humanity, many people try to find intellectual______for that

lost certainty in astrology and in mysticism.

9. Just as astrology was for centuries______faith, countering the strength of

established churches, so today believing in astrology is an act of______ the

professional sciences.

10. Many of the earliest colonial houses that are still standing have been so

modified and enlarged that the______design is no longer______.