新gre填空題型例題解析6

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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, Q22)
    Though feminist in its implication, Yvonne Rainer’s 1974 film ______ the filmmaker’s active involvement in feminist politics.
    (A) antedated
    (B) cloaked
    (C) portrayed
    (D) preceded
    (E) renewed
    (F) represented
    KEY: AD
    關(guān)鍵字:though表示轉(zhuǎn)折(although A and B結(jié)構(gòu)的變體)這個(gè)題首先要明確指代對(duì)象,這里feminist是作為“女權(quán)主義思想、運(yùn)動(dòng)等”而存在,并非“女權(quán)主義者”,而YR這個(gè)人實(shí)際上是用the filmmaker來(lái)進(jìn)行指代的。空格中應(yīng)該填入一個(gè)動(dòng)詞,表示YR這個(gè)人在1974年所拍攝的電影中體現(xiàn)的思想與其在女權(quán)運(yùn)動(dòng)的中的作為之間的關(guān)系。另外,本題由于是although A and B結(jié)構(gòu)的變體,因而可以使用完全對(duì)立的詞語(yǔ)進(jìn)行填空。A結(jié)構(gòu)說(shuō)是“開(kāi)始”(implication),那B結(jié)構(gòu)就應(yīng)該填入“已經(jīng)開(kāi)始或完成”之意??v觀后面的這句話,只有在空格中填入這種“已經(jīng)開(kāi)始”的意思方正確。詞語(yǔ)解釋:
    [1]. Feminist: groups, ideas, and activities are involved in feminism
    [2].   (A) antedated:(先于)to date as of a time prior to that of execution
    [3]. (B) cloaked:(遮蓋)to cover or hide with or as if with a cloak
    [4]. (C) portrayed:(描繪)to make a picture of : DEPICT
    [5].   (D) preceded:(先于)to be earlier than
    [6]. (E) renewed:(更新)to make like new : restore to freshness, vigor, or perfection
    [7]. (F) represented:(展示)to portray or exhibit in art : DEPICT
    句意理解:盡管伊馮·雷諾1974年的電影帶有女權(quán)主義的意蘊(yùn),但該電影卻是先于該電影攝制者積極投身于女權(quán)主義政治而攝制完成的。
    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。