GRE完成句子题讲义.doc

GRE完成句子题(Sentence Completions)讲义 1．基本概况：每个VERBAL SECTION中出现5—7个句子完成题。此类题型不仅仅是考察词汇，更是考察考生的problem-solving能力。 2．题型：单空题、双空题 3．ETS选项设置规律：按排除法设计选项！每道题至少可以排除2个选项，有时甚至可以排除4个！ 例一： Museums that house many paintings and sculptures are good places for students of ______. art science religion dichotomy politics 例二： Museums that house many elaborate talismans are good places for students of ______. art science religion dichotomy politics 例三： Museums, because they house not just paintings, but paintings that depict human anatomy with great accuracy, are good places for students of ______. Art Science Religion Dichotomy Politics 例四： Museums, because they house paintings and sculptures that reflect the development of different governing institutions, are good places for students of ______. Art Science Religion Dichotomy Politics 4．解题基本步骤： 1）只读题干，不读选项。 2) 在题干中找出线索词或线索短语。 2）用自己理解后的词汇范畴意义填空。（动词：整、搞、干； 名词：东西、玩意儿） 3）逐一排除与自己理解后的词汇范畴意义不匹配的选项。 例五： Popular songs often describe the history of a society in that their subjects are frequently the events that have influenced and steered the society. confuse renounce recount foresee confront 课堂练习1(单空题)： 1. Although a few of the plot twists in her novel were unexpected, overall, the major events depicted in the work were ______ enough. A. lively B. well developed C. predictable D. complex E. creative 2. A recent poll shows that, while 81 percent of college students are eligible for some form of financial aid, only 63 percent of these students are ______ such aid. A. complaining about B. recipients of C. dissatisfied with D. paying for E. turned down for 3. A business concerned about its efficiency should pay attention to the actions of its staff, because the mistakes of each of its employees often ______ the effectiveness of the organization of which they are a part. A. remake B. provoke C. celebrate D. undermine E. control 4. Langston Hughess creative works were the highlight, not the ______, of his writings; he was also a prolific wri