新gre填空題型例題解析7

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 新gre填空增加了雙空空題型,自去年新gre改革以來(lái)更加側(cè)重基礎(chǔ)能力的考察,新gre填空題型更多的考察單詞的用法和精確含義,同時(shí)天空中加深了閱讀理解能力的考察,因此考生在備考新gre填空時(shí)大量的閱讀訓(xùn)練也必不可少。
    (OG Authentic GRE Practice Test Section 3, Q21)
    The plan, which the engineers said would save the aquifer by reducing pumping to ______ levels, has passed a governmental environmental review but faces opposition from outdoor and environmental groups.
    (A) innocuous
    (B) feasible
    (C) practicable
    (D) minimal
    (E) remedial
    (F) benign
    KEY: AF
    關(guān)鍵字:by引導(dǎo)方式方法狀語(yǔ)表示同義關(guān)系后面的一系列是否通過(guò)政府審核什么的內(nèi)容與解題無(wú)關(guān),因而在做題時(shí)直接簡(jiǎn)化句子為:The plan would save the aquifer by reducing pumping to ______ levels.空格中應(yīng)該填入一個(gè)形容詞,表示所達(dá)到一種能夠挽救aquifer的水平的程度。由于by引導(dǎo)的是方式方法狀語(yǔ),前后兩個(gè)半句是同義關(guān)系,又沒(méi)有否定詞存在,因而對(duì)應(yīng)詞語(yǔ)之間是同義關(guān)系,也就是應(yīng)該填入“拯救”的作用的同義詞。詞語(yǔ)解釋:
    [1].(A) innocuous:(無(wú)害的)producing no injury : HARMLESS
    [2]. (B) feasible:(可行的)capable of being done or carried out
    [3]. (C) practicable:(可行的)capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : FEASIBLE
    [4]. (D) minimal:(最小的)very small or slight
    [5]. (E) remedial:(補(bǔ)救的)intended as a remedy
    [6].(F) benign:(良性的)of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
    新gre填空更加注重實(shí)際運(yùn)用語(yǔ)言能力的考察,減少了對(duì)單詞純意義的考察,所以備考新gre填空考試的考生可以根據(jù)以上gre官方指南對(duì)三空題型的解析進(jìn)行備考。