CD新GRE每日填空练（双空）--39(qq群:186194816)

普渡哥

Exercise 39  


1.   Blassingame  has  taken  pains  to  show  that  the  editors  of  several  of  the
more famous antebellum slave narratives were “noted for their integrity” and
thus were unlikely to (i)___ the facts given them by slave narrators. From a
(ii)___ standpoint, however, it is not the   moral integrity of these editors that
is  at  issue  but  the  linguistic,  structural,  and  tonal  integrity  of  the  narratives
they produces. Even if an editor (iii)___ reproduced the facts of a narrator’s
life, it was still the editor who decided what to make o f these facts, how they
should  be  emphasized,  in  what  order  they  ought  to  be  presented,  and  what
was extraneous or germane.  

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A acknowledge  E ethical         G unreliably
B distort              D literary        H faithfully  
C insist                F mystical       I needlessly  
 
2.  Generally  languages  define  social  groups  and  provide  (i)___  for  social
structures.  Hence,  a  (ii)___  (having  or  giving  style  or  distinction)  language
sets  a  cultural  group  off  from  the  dominant  language  group.  Throughout
United States history this pattern has resulted in one unhappy consequence  --  
(iii)___members of the cultural minority.  

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A justification    D distinctive     G moderation of
B confidence      E errant            H derivation from
C recklessness   F widespread   I discrimination against  

3.  If  the  United  States  is  truly  a  (i)___  nation —that  is,  if  it  is  one  culture
reflecting  the  contributions  of  many —this  demand  should  be  seen  as  a
demand not for (ii)___ but for (iii)___.  

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A controversial         D correction         G  inclusion  
B multicultral            E accumulation    H encouragement  
C unimpeachable     F separation         I inventiveness  

4.   More  direct  efforts  to  force  inclusion  can  be  misguided.  For  example,
movements to declare English the official language do not truly advance the
(i)___  of  a  multicultural  nation.  In  fact  ,  they  (ii)___  the  twenty  million
people who do not speak English as their mother tongue. Further, it would be
unwise to require the (iii)___ use of English.  
 
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A cohesion             D alienate    G  provincial
B declination          E demean     H universal
C modernization   F revoke        I deliberate  

5.   It  is  the  result  of  the  fundamental  change  that  occurred  as  European
monarchies were replaced by (i)___ governments. That is, these governments
began  to  reject  what had been a primary intent of extradition, to (ii)___ the
return  of  political  offenders,  and  instead  sought  to  protect  (iii)___  fleeing
despotic regimes.

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A responsible    D extol             G dissidents
B aristocratic      E expedite       H citizens
C   democratic   F exemplify      I residents

6.  Genetically  considered,  social  democracy  is  something  (i)___  and
unintended to communities where there is (ii)___ competence and no marked
personal  eminence.  There  be  no  will  (iii)___  but  instead  an  intelligent
readiness to lend a hand and to do in unison whatever is done.

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A primitive     D general               I ease  
B advanced    E comprehensive  H equality
C prominent  F extreme              G aristocracy

7.  olitical  democracy,  on  the  other  hand,  is  a  late  and (i)___  product.  It
arises by a gradual extension of aristocratic privileges, through (ii)___ abuses,
and  in  answer  to  restlessness  on  the  people’s  part.  Its  principle  is  not  the
absence  of  eminence,  but  the  discovery  that  existing  (iii)___  is  no  longer
genuine  and  representative.  It  may  retain  many  vestiges  of  older  and  less
democratic institutions.  

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A artificial      D rebellion against    G eminence  
B specific       E dependence on       H alienation  
C alterative    F interference with      I acknowledgement  

8.  Hughes’s  expression  of  the  vibrant  folk  culture  of  Black  people
established  his  writing  as  a  (i)___  in  the  history  of  African  American
literature. Especially and predictably, most of his folk poems have the (ii)___
marks  of  this  folk  culture’s oral  tradition.  There  is  a  deceptive  veil  of
artlessness  in  these  poems.  Hughes  prided  himself  on  being  an  (iii)___  and
impressionistic  writer  of  poetry.  His,  he  insisted,  was  not  an  artfully
constructed  poetry.  Yet  an  analysis  of  his  dramatic  monologues  and  other
poems reveals that his poetry was carefully and artfully crafted.  

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A rigidity                D distinctive        G well - prepared  
B characteristic      E resemble          H impromptu
C landmark            F acrimonious   I ambiguous
 
9. (i)___  of compulsory national service claim that such a  program is not in
keeping  with   the  liberal  principles  upon  which  Western  democracies  are
founded.  This  reasoning  is  reminiscent  of  the  argument  that  a  tax  on  one’s
income  is  (ii)___  because  it  violates  one’s  right  to  property.  Such
conceptions of the liberal state fail to take into account the intricate character
of the social agreement that (iii)___ our liberties.  

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A Cynics           E beneficial          G enforces
B Proponents  D undemocratic   H undermines
C Opponents  F idiosyncratic      I undergirds  

10. It might be objected that the cases of taxation and national service are not
(i)___:  while  taxation  must  be  (ii)___,  the  military  is  quite  able  to  find
recruits  without  resorting  to  conscription.  Furthermore,  proponents  of
national  service  do  not  limit  its  scope  to  only  those  duties  absolutely
necessary  to  the  defense  of  the  nation.  Therefore,  it  may  be  contended,
compulsory  national  service  (iii)___  the  acceptable  boundaries  of
governmental interference in the lives of its citizens.
 
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A    conducive    D    coerced              G reinforces
B    paradox       E    reconstructed    H oversteps  
C    analogous   F    incorporated     I compromises

普渡哥

大家快做吧

竹林中人

1.BE（出题人标成了D）H,2.ADI,3.BFG, 4.ADH, 5.CEG,6.ADI,7.BEH,8.CDG,9.CEH,10.BDH

普渡哥

正确答案：

BDH  ADI   BFG   ADH  CEG
 ADG  ADG  CDH  CDI   CDH

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