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Word文档下载后（可任意编辑） 第 第 PAGE 1 页 共 NUMPAGES 1 页 SAT考试考前必练阅读试题2 对于考试相信大家都不陌生，想要在考试中获得一个好成绩，我们就要在备考时候不断努力，也为大家整理了这篇阅读试题，在SAT考试还有很多相关的内容，希望能够帮助大家顺利通过考试，现在我们就来看一下这篇文章吧！ Sat Sentence Completion Test 2  1. Unwilling to admit that they had been in error, the researchers tried to ____ their case with more data obtained from dubious sources.  A. ascertain  B. buttress  C. refute  D. absolve  E. dispute  2. Archaeology is a poor profession; only ____ sums are available for excavating sites and even more ____ amounts for preserving the excavations.  A. paltry - meager  B. miniscule - substantial  C. average - augmented  D. judicious - penurious  E. modest - generous  3. The student was extremely foolhardy; he had the ____ to question the senior professors judgment.  A. wisdom  B. temerity  C. interest  D. trepidation  E. condescension  4. The formerly ____ waters of the lake have been polluted so that the fish are no longer visible from the surface.  A. muddy  B. tranquil  C. stagnant  D. pellucid  E. rancid  5. After the accident, the nerves to her arm were damaged and so the muscles ____ through disuse.  A. atrophied  B. contracted  C. elongated  D. invigorated  E. dwindled  6. Some critics maintain that Tennysons poetry is uneven, ranging from the ____ to the ____.  A. sublime - elevated  B. trite - inspired  C. vacuous - inane  D. succinct - laconic  E. sonorous - voluble  7. After grafting there is a ____ of lymphocytes in the lymph glands; the newly produced lymphocytes then move in to attack the foreign tissue.  A. diminution  B. proliferation  C. obliteration  D. paucity  E. attraction  8. One ____ the new scheme is that it might actually ____ just those applicants that it was intended to encourage.  A. highlight of - stimulate  B. feature of - attract  C. problem with - induce