Day1 1.(170)Margaret Mead, the best-known anthropologist of thetwentieth century, helped shape public opinion on fundamentallyimportant areas like attitudes toward children and families, along with therelative merits of competition and cooperation.
A.shape public opinion on fundamentallyimportant areas like attitudes toward children and families, along with
B.shape public opinion in such fundamentallyimportant areas as attitudes toward children and families and
C.to shape public opinion about suchfundamentally important areas like attitudes toward children and families, alsoabout
D.the shaping of public opinion forfundamentally important areas such as attitudes toward children and families,and those toward
E.the shaping of public opinion aroundfundamentally important areas like attitudes toward children and families, andthose of 解析 选B idioms: 1.such as排除C 2.like在GMAT中不能用作举例,排除AE parallelism: 根据meaning,是attitudes和merits平行 简洁:shape比the shaping of简洁
2.(171)One of the primary distinctions between ourintelligence with that of other primates may lay not so much in any specificskill but in our ability to extend knowledge gained in one context tonew and different ones.
A.between our intelligence with that of otherprimates may lay not so much in any specific skill but
B.between our intelligence with that of otherprimates may lie not so much in any specific skill but instead
C.between our intelligence and that of otherprimates may lie not so much in any specific skill as
D.our intelligence has from that of otherprimates may lie not in any specific skill as
E.of our intelligence to that of other primatesmay lay not in any specific skill but
解析 错选E× 正确答案:C parallelism: not…but…排除AB idioms: distinctions between…and…排除ABDE
3.(172)Introduced by Italian merchants resident in London duringthe sixteenth century, in England life insurance remained until the endof the seventeenth century a specialized contract between individualunderwriters and their clients, typically being ship owners, overseasmerchants, or professional moneylenders.
A.in England life insurance remained until theend of the seventeenth century a specialized contract between individualunderwriters and their clients, typically being
B.in England life insurance had remained untilthe end of the seventeenth century a specialized contract between individualunderwriters with their clients, who typically were
C.until the end of the seventeenth century lifeinsurance in England had remained a specialized contract between individualunderwriters and their clients, typically
D.life insurance in England remained until theend of the seventeenth century a specialized contract between individualunderwriters and their clients, typically
E.life insurance remained until the end of theseventeenth century in England a specialized contract between individualunderwriters with their clients, who typically were 解析 选D modifiers: initial modifiers, 排除ABC idioms: between…and…排除E meaning:直到17世纪末,在英国人寿保险仍然是个体保险人和他们客户之间的特殊合同
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