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93 年 10 月 SECTION 3 Time-30 minutes 38 Questions 1. In some cultures the essence of magic is its traditional integrity; it can be efficient only if it has been -------without loss from primeval times to the present practitioner. (A) conventionalized (B) realized (C) transmitted (D) manipulated (E) aggrandized 2.Although skeptics say financial problems will probably ------ our establishing a base on the Moon. Supporters of the project remain ------, saying that human curiosity should overcome such pragmatic constraints. (A) beset.. disillusioned (B) hasten.. hopeful (C) postpone.. pessimistic (D) prevent.. enthusiastic (E) allow.. unconvinced 3.Before the Second World War, academics still questioned whether the body of literature produced in the United States truly ------- a ------- literature, or whether such literature was only a provincial branch of English literature. (A) symbolized.. local (B) constituted.. national (C) defined.. historical (D) outlined.. good (E) captured.. meaningful 4. Many more eighteenth-century novels were written by women than by men, but this dominance has, until very recently, been regarded merely as ------- fact, a bit of arcane knowledge noted only by bibliographers. (A) a controversial (B) a statistical (C) an analytical (D) an explicit (E) an unimpeachable 5. All ------- biological traits fall into one of two categories: those giving their possessors greater ------- the environment and those rendering them more independent of it. (A) widespread.. detachment from (B) beneficial.. control over (C) successful.. freedom from (D) neutral.. compatibility with (E) harmful.. advantage in 6. One of archaeologys central dilemmas is how to reconstruct the ------- of complex ancient societies from meager and often ------- physical evidence. (A) riddles.. obsolete (B) details.. irrefutable (C) intricacies.. equivocal (D) patterns.. flawless (E) configurations.. explicit 7. Just as the authors book on eels is often a key text for courses in mari