1. Many novels that attempt to mirror the world are really ________ of the reality that they represent.

　　A. reflections反映，表现，影响，(水中的倒影)

　　B. demonstrations说明演示

　　C. illuminations照明照亮(illustration说明例证)

　　×D. reproductions复制再生

　　mirror (《空镜子》翻译应该是water mirror (透明的镜子如水，希腊神话，两面都可以照到，生活是多样的透明的))

　　answer：A

　　2. It is through learning that the individual ________ many habitual ways of reacting to situations.

　　×A. retains = keep (太简单)

　　×B. gains

　　×C. achieves实现(会出achieviment/accomplishment成就)

　　▲D. acquires获得获取需要

　　habitual ways习惯方式

　　▲acquaintance ⑴同事同志朋友⑵亲密关系经验知识

　　answer：D

　　3. Generally, it is only when animals are trapped that they ________ to violence in order to escape.

　　A. proceed (proceed to完成某事尤指硕士学位)

　　×B. appeal (appeal to恳求恳请)

　　★C. resort (resort to诉诸于凭借于)

　　D. incline爱好倾向

　　answer：C

　　4. Mary once ________ with another musician to compose a piece of pop music.

　　A. merged (merge A with

　　B. A与B合并，合并与控股不一样，如惠普跟康柏并购案)

　　B. collaborated (collaborate with sb与其合作【出版图书，作画，写音乐】col前缀(重复，看前面笔记)

　　C. coincided (coincide with构成，组成)

　　D. constituted

　　answer：B

　　5. During their first teacher training year, the students of ten visited local schools for the ________ of lessons.

　　A. observation观察注意引用评述

　　B. investigation

　　C. inspection视察巡查

　　×D. examination (GRE：Graduate Record Examination)

　　因为照抄字典，漏了半句，所以每个学生都送了0.5分(在第一个教师培训年，学生经常访问本地学校，为了听课或者检验教学质量)

　　inspection词根spect

　　spect = look

　　inspection = look into调查

　　prospect前景前途期望

　　spectacular adj看上去很大壮观的

　　spectacle眼镜

　　凡是spect都跟眼睛有关系

　　vision代表你有多大的视野(外国教授都喜欢)

　　television电视

　注该题王长喜点评历年真题的答案为A』

　　answer：C

6. He attends to the ________ of important business himself.

　　★A. transaction交易商务【只要有business就要选transaction】

　　▲B. transition三个意思：⑴社会制度的转型⑵季节的转换⑶时间的过渡

　　▲C. transmission三个意思：⑴疾病的传播⑵(广播电影电视的)卫星传送⑶(文化信仰的)传播

　　×D. transformation

　　trans前缀加后缀或词根组成

　　transaction = trans + action

　　transition = trans + position

　　transmission = trans + mission

　　transformation = trans + formation转变改变

　　answer：A

　　7. Out of ________ revenge, he did his worst to blacken her character and ruin her repution.

　　A. perfect完全(very非常很)【perfect storm惊涛骇浪(“完美风暴”是没有文化的表现)莎士比亚原著】

　　×B. total

　　C. sheer完全的纯粹的

　　D. integral构成整体所需的完整的整个的

　　完全出于报复(revenge报复)

　　blacken her character玷污她的人格

　　ruin her reputation损坏她的名誉

　　answer：C

　　8. A most ________ argument about who should go and fetch the bread from the kitchen was going on when I came in.

　　★A. trivial琐碎的(绝对考点词)【▲同义词：inconsiderabel insignificant ★反义词(重要的)：prominent/eminent/celebrated/conspicuous/foremost/distinguished】

　　×B. delicate

　　C. minor

　　D. miniature

　　answer：A

　　9. The children cheered up when they saw hundreds of colorful ballons ________ slowly into the sky.

　　A. floating漂浮四级词汇(阿甘正传 - 羽毛慢慢升向空中【ascend】，然后开始漂浮【float】，狂风一阵吹来，一直飘【drify】)

　　B. raising举起升起

　　C. heaving (heavy举起重物)四级词汇

　　D. ascending⑴上升攀登⑵轻薄的东西升向空中

　　轻的薄的升向空中用：ascend

　　answer：D

　　10. Do you have any ________ about waht living beings on other planets would be like?

　　A. ideal完美的想法或事务

　　B. comprehension全面的广泛的

　　C. notion概念

　　D. intelligence智力脑力

　　Intel (智慧的罗马词根)

　　Microsoft (阿拉伯飞毯叫soft)最细微的东西载成它的理想

　　Compaq包装打包表示把最好的东西打在一起

　　luncent (透明的)朗讯科技使人之智慧更为透彻

　　CIA：Central Intelligence Agency中央情报局