下面为大家整理的是2013年7月1日—7月10日的6道SAT阅读完成句子的练习题及答案解析。同学们可以利用周末检测一下自己的学习,查漏补缺。希望对大家有所帮助。
1.Kelly was stunned that her neighbor had the ------- to inquire about borrowing her new snow blower, considering the fact that he had broken her old one.
(A) foresight
(B) temperament
(C) conviction
(D) audacity
(E) integrity
2.Currently rising temperatures in the Arctic and Antarctic are ------- of a still warmer world that could result from an excess of atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the burning of oil, gas, and coal.
(A) polarities
(B) harbingers
(C) vestiges
(D) counterexamples
(E) aftereffects
3.Although Rolf is usually quite -------, he was so ------- by the salesman’s rude remarks that he insisted on complaining to the manager.
(A) tractable . . reassured
(B) timorous . . angered
(C) plucky . . offended
(D) valiant . . incensed
(E) diffident . . satisfied
4.Because he felt intimidated in his new position, he was ------- divulging his frank opinions of company proposals.
(A) scurrilous about
(B) candid in
(C) chary of
(D) fervid about
(E) precipitate in
5.Tantra paintings from India are not only beautiful but also -------: in addition to their aesthetic value, they are used to facilitate meditation.
(A) garish
(B) valuable
(C) numerous
(D) ornate
(E) functional
6.Gwendolyn Brooks’ character Maud Martha appears ------- but feels great rage: she -------her emotions with a mask of compliance.
(A) responsive . . echoes
(B) nonchalant . . exposes
(C) docile . . camouflages
(D) uncontrolled . . belies
(E) invincible . . catapults
7.The new administrator was -------; he considered new ideas worthy of consideration but ultimately ------- the old ways.
(A) an iconoclast . . undermined by
(B) an opportunist . . reminiscent of
(C) a sentimentalist . . preferable to
(D) a traditionalist . . inferior to
(E) an idealist . . instructive about
8.When he was five years old, the boy scribbled on the bedroom wall with a permanent marker, leaving an ------- mark that would still be there even after he grew up and moved away.
(A) interchangeable
(B) indelible
(C) ostensible
(D) eradicable
(E) untenable