第 4 页精品文档---下载后可任意编辑新 GRE 官方指南填空例题解析 4例 4. (PowerPrep II Section 2 Q6) The question of (i) ______in photography has lately become nontrivial. Prices for vintage prints (those make by a photographer soon after he or she made the negative) sodrastically (ii) ______in the 1990s thatone of these photographs might fetch a hundred times as much asa nonvintage print of the same image. It was perhaps only a matter of time before someone took advantage of the (iii) ______to peddle newly created "vintage' printsfor profit. BLANK (i) BLANK (ii) BLANK (iii) (A) forgery (D) ballooned (G) discrepancy (B) influence (E) weakened (H) ambiguity (C) style (F) varied (I) duplicity KEY:ADG (一) 节选出其次空所在局部 1. Prices for vintage prints sodrastically (ii) ______in the 1990sthatone of these photographs might fetch a hundred timesas much as a nonvintage print of the same image. 2. Blank2 中应填入一个动词,表示 VP 的价格在 1990 年月的变动,由于没有反义关联元素,且只有 so that 构造存在,故分句之间是同一关系,且没有否认词,因此对应的单词之间是同义关系。 3. 前半句说到价格的增长,that 引导的后半句中对于价格增长的描述只有fetch a hundred times,因此 VP 的价格在 1990 年月的 10 年间较 NonVP 来说增长了上百倍,因此这应当是一种短时间且快速的增长。 4. 选择与自主判读的词汇填空: [1]. ballooned:(快速扩大)to swell or puff out : EXPAND [2]. weakened:(减弱)to make weak : lessen the strength of [3]. varied:(转变)DEVIATE, DEPART (二) 选取第三空所在局部 It was perhaps only a matter of time before someone took advantage of the (iii) ______to peddle newly created "vintage' printsfor profit. 1. Blank3 中应当填入一个名词或名词性构造,作为人们获利的依据。 2. 能够获利的根本在与本钱与销售价格之间的价格差,因此人们所利用的是上百倍的差价,所以在 blank3 中填入"差距'一词...