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Exercise 25


1. Although skeptics say financial problems will probably ______ our
establishing a base on the Moon; supporters of the project remain______,
saying that human curiosity should overcome such pragmatic constraints.
Blank (i)       Blank (ii)
A disabuse  D pessimistic
B hasten      E enthusiastic
C prevent    F unconvinced


2. Changes of fashion and public taste are often ___ and resistant to analysis,
and yet they are among the most ______ gauges of the state of the public’s
collective consciousness.
Blank (i)              Blank (ii)
A transparent    D underutilized
B ephemeral      E problematic
C permanent     F sensitive


3. Speakers and listeners are often at odds: language that is easy for the
receiver to understand is often difficult to______, and that which is easily
formulated can be hard to______.
Blank (i)       Blank (ii)
A produce   D confirm
B transmit    E defend
C estimate   F comprehend


4. Famous among job seekers for its ______, the company, quite apart from
generous salaries, bestowed on its executives annual bonuses and such
______ as low-interest home mortgages and company cars.
Blank (i)               Blank (ii)
A magnanimity   D reparations
B largesse           E appropriation
C altruism           F perquisites


5. When people are happy, they tend to give______ interpretations of events
they witness: the eye of the beholder is ______ by the emotions of the
beholder.
Blank (i)          Blank (ii)
A charitable   D disquieted
B vague          E colored
C coherent     F sharpened


6. The results of the experiments performed by Elizabeth Hazen and Rachel
Brown were ______ not only because these results challenged old
assumptions but also because they called the ______ methodology into
question.
Blank (i)           Blank (ii)
A provocative D original
B predictable  E projected
C intriguing    F prevailing


7. Our times seem especially ______to bad ideas, probably because in
throwing off the shackles of tradition, we have ended up being quite ______
untested theories and untried remedies.
Blank (i)           Blank (ii)
A impervious  D vulnerable to
B hospitable   E wary of
C indifferent   F devoid of


8. In recent decades the idea that Cezanne influenced Cubism has been
caught in the ______ between art historians who credit Braque with its
invention and those who ______ Picasso.
Blank (i)      Blank (ii)
A crossfire  D dislike
B interplay  E substitute
C tussle      F tout


9. In our corporation there is a ______ between male and female ______
because 73 percent of the men and 34 percent of the women polled believe
that our company provides equal compensation to men and women.
Blank (i)              Blank (ii)
A difference       D stereotypes
B resemblance   E perceptions
C complaint       F salaries


10. Scientists’ pristine reputation as devotees of the disinterested pursuit of
truth has been_____by recent evidence that some scientists have deliberately
______experimental results to further their own careers.
Blank (i)                Blank (ii)
A reinforced         D replicated
B compromised    E fabricated
C resuscitated      F challenged

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answers???

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answers???

leisuhua

1、CE
2、AF
3、AF
4、BF
5、AE
6、AD
7、BD
8、AF
9、AE
10、BE
自己做的答案，不知道对不对

坏明明

ce   af   AF BF AF AD BD AF AE BE

普渡哥

正确答案：

EXE25 C-E B-F A-F B-F A-E A-F B-D A-F A-E B-E


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