2010年03月11 SAT最新每日一題

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2010年03月11日
    考試類型:Critical Reading > Sentence Completions
    Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
    Ms. Fergusson’s main criticism of the artist’s rendering of the ancient mammal’s physical appearance is that, unsupported by even a ------- of fossil evidence, the image is bound to be ------- .
    A. modicum . . speculative
    B. particle . . supplemented
    C. perusal . . substantiated
    D. fabrication . . obsolete
    E. recapitulation . . exhausted
    正確答案:
    解析:A
    A “modicum” is a small amount. Since the artist did not have even a small amount of evidence, the image must have been “speculative”.