36.5. Jackson had idolized the professor so much for so long that even after lunching with her several times he remained quite ________ in her presence and as a result, he could not really be himself.
(A) pleased
(B) disregarded
(C) heartened
(D) laxness
(E) inhibited
34.4 As is often the case with collections of lectures by ________ authors, the book as a whole is ________, although the individual contributions are outstanding in themselves.
(A) different...disconnected
(B) incompetent...abysmal
(C) famous...systematic
(D) mediocre...unexciting
(E) various...coherent
40.3 Although strong legal remedies for nonpayment of kids support are ________, the delay and expense associated with these remedies make it _________ to develop other options.
(A) nonexistent...ridiculous
(B) required...impossible
(C) available...imperative
(D) unavailing...impractical
(E) unpopular...useful
43.7
Although a few critics gave the opposition's suggestions a ______ response, most greeted the statement of a counterposition with ______.
(A) halfhearted...composure
(B) dispirited...reluctance
(C) surly...resentment
(D) favorable...approval
(E) vitriolic...civility
though: 虽然,尽管,可是
: 表转折关系
During the widespread fuel shortage, the price of kerosene was so ______ that suppiers were genweally thought to be ______ the consumer.
(A) prohibitive ... placatingr
(B) stable ... blackmailing
(C) depressed ... cheating
(D) reactive ... shielding
(E) excessive ... gouging
E35.6
Though feminist in its implications, Leo's 1971 novel _________ the fictionist’s active involvement in feminist politics.
(A) renewed
(B) portrayed
(C) encouraged
(D) preserved
(E) antedated
E33.2,
Adela's rejection of the concept of continuity in Western thought, though radical, was not unique; she had _________ in the United States who, without knowledge of her work, developed parallel ideas.
(A) critics
(B) counterparts
(C) disciples
(D) admires
(E) publishers
even though : 即使
: 表转折关系
11.3. Even though in today’s Ukraine the ______ the Muslim clergy have been accorded power and privileges, the Muslim laity and the rank-and-file clergy still have little ______ to practice their religion.
(A) traditionalists among...incentive
(B) dissidents within...obligation
(C) adversaries of...inclination
(D) leaders of...latitude
(E) practitioners among...opportunity
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