1. We first became aware that her support for the new

program was less than---- when she declined to

make a speech in its favor.

(A) qualified

(B) haphazard

(C) fleeting

(D) unwarranted

(E) wholehearted

2. When a person suddenly loses consciousness, a

bystander is not expected to ---- the problem but to

attempt to ---- its effects by starting vital functions

if they are absent

(A) cure.. precipitate

(B) minimize.. predict

(C) determine.. detect

(D) diagnose.. counter

(E) magnify.. Evaluate

3. The remark was only slightly ----, inviting a

chuckle, perhaps, but certainly not a ----.

(A) audible.. reward

(B) hostile.. shrug

(C) amusing.. rebuke

(D) coherent.. reaction

(E) humorous.. guffaw

4. Doors were closing on our past, and soon the values

we had lived by would become so obsolete that we

would seem to people of the new age as ----as

travelers from an ancient land.

(A) elegant

(B) ambitious

(C) interesting

(D) comfortable

(E) quaint

5. Ability to ---- is the test of the perceptive historian,

a history, after all, consists not only of what the

historian has included, but also, in some sense, of

what has been left out.

(A) defer

(B) select

(C) confer

(D) devise

(E) reflect

6. Some artists immodestly idealize or exaggerate the

significance of their work; yet others, ---- to exalt

the role of the artist, reject a transcendent view of art

(A) appearing

(B) disdaining

(C) seeking

(D) failing

(E) tending

7. Estimating the risks of radiation escaping from a

nuclear power plant is ---- question, but one whose

answer then becomes part of a value-laden,

emotionally charged policy debate about whether to

construct such a plant.

(A) an incomprehensible

(B) an undefined

(C) an irresponsible

(D) a divisive

(E) a technical

8. TREE: FORESTRY::

(A) tractor: agriculture

(B) experiment: laboratory

(C) fuel: combustion

(D) flower: horticulture

(E) generator: electricity

树 : 林学

拖拉机 : 农业

实验 : 实验室

燃料 : 燃烧

花 : 园艺学(答案)

发电机;电学

*：学科及其研究对象

9. COMMAND: REQUEST

(A) presume: inquire

(B) recommend: propose

(C) summon: invite

(D) refuse: rebel

(E) authorize: permit

命令 : 请求，恳求

假定 : 询问

推荐 : 建议

*召集，召唤 : 邀请

拒绝 : 反抗

授权，批准 : 允许

*：动作程度类比。软：硬

10. PESTLE: GRIND::

(A) whetstone: sharpen

(B) balloon: float

(C) mill: turn

(D) hinge: fasten

(E) switch: conduct

杵 : 碾磨

磨刀石 : 使锋利(答案)

气球 : 漂浮

碾磨机，磨臼 : 转动

铰链 : 固定

开关 : 导电

*：事物及其功能