罪过啊,好几天没做逻辑了。。。
Background information:High school students who feel that they are not succeeding in high school often drop out before graduating and go to work.
Premise:Last year, however, the city’s high school dropout rate was significantly lower than the previous year’s rate.
Conclusion:This is encouraging evidence that the program instituted two years ago to improve the morale of high school students has begun to take effect to reduce dropouts. prephrase:(weaken);last year, the city’s joblessness leaded to high students prefer to stay in school rather than find a job.
(A) There was a recession that caused a high level of unemployment in the city.------------correct (B) The morale of students who dropped out of high school had been low even before they reached high school.-------------this cannot weaken the argument (C) As in the preceding year, more high school students remained in school than dropped out.------------------------this has no relation with the dropout rate. (D) High schools in the city established placement offices to assist their graduates in obtaining employment.---------------irrelevant (E) The antidropout program was primarily aimed at improving students’ morale in those high school with the highest dropout rates.------------------support
【逻辑链】 49.41s premise : Neighboring Country Y has experienced the same climatic conditions, agricultural production has been falling in Country X, it has been rising in Country Y.
Conclusion: An overly centralized economy, not the changes in the climate, is responsible for the poor agricultural production in Country X since its new government came to power. prephrase: (weaken) country x plant different crops from country Y’s. answer
50.30S premise :Generally scientists enter their field with the goal of doing important new research and accept as their colleagues those with similar motivation.
Conclusion: when any scientist wins renown as an expounder of science to general audiences, most other scientists conclude that this popularizer should no longer be regarded as a true colleague. prephrase: (assume)
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51. 25S premise: A company's two divisions performed with remarkable consistency over the past three years: in each of those years, the pharmaceuticals division has accounted for roughly 20 percent of dollar sales and 40 percent of profits, and the chemicals division for the balance. answer:C
52. 26S premise: The technological conservatism of bicycle manufacturers is a reflection of the kinds of demand they are trying to meet. The only cyclists seriously interested in innovation and willing to pay for it are bicycle racers.
Conclusion: innovation in bicycle technology is limited by what authorities will accept as standard for purposes of competition in bicycle races. prephrase: (assumption)
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