tailieunhanh - GRE REAL TEST 08-1

Tham khảo tài liệu 'gre real test 08-1', ngoại ngữ, anh văn giao tiếp phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | GRE Real 19 Test 8 SECTION 1 Time 30 minutes 38 Questions Directions Each sentence below has one or two blanks each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Beneath the sentence are five lettered words or sets of words. Choose the word or set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. 1. Because modern scientists find the ancient Greek view of the cosmos outdated and irrelevant they now perceive it as only of------interest. A historical B intrinsic C astronomical D experimental E superfluous 2. Religious philosopher that he was Henry More derived his conception of an infinite universe from the Infinite God in whom he believed a benevolent God of--------whose nature was to create------. A plenitude. .abundance B vengeance. .justice C indifference. .suffering. D indulgence. . temperance E rectitude. . havoc 3. While some argue that imposing tolls on highway users circumvents the need to raise public taxes for road maintenance the phenomenal expense of maintaining a vast network of roads------- reliance on these general taxes. A avoids B diminishes C necessitates D discourages E ameliorates 4. Although they were not direct----- the new arts of the Classical period were clearly created in the spirit of older Roman models and thus ----many features of the older style. A impressions. .introduced B translations. .accentuated C copies. maintained D masterpieces. .depicted E borrowings. .improvised 5. In spite of the increasing----of their opinions the group knew they had to arrive at a consensus so that the award could be presented. A impartiality B consistency C judiciousness D incisiveness E polarity 6. By forcing our surrender to the authority of the clock systematic timekeeping has imposed a form of------. A anarchy B permanence C provincialism D tyranny E autonomy 7. Our highly-----vocabulary for street crime contrasts sharply with our----vocabulary for corporate crime a fact that corresponds to the general public s .