Despite the scathing precision with which she satirizes the lies of the social aspirants and moneyed folk, the writer appears to (i)_______being part of the world she presents as so(ii)_______.

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A：abhor D：unattainable

B：relish E：insufferable

C：evoke F：enchanting

答案：BE

The contemporary trend whereby fashion designers flout mainstream tradition is unique only in its (i)_______; earlier fashion designers experienced the same (i)_______impulse,albeit in a less extreme form.

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A：subversiveness D：indiscriminate

B：intensity E：iconoclastic

C：palpability F：temperate

答案：BE

Memory-exempt technology such as online birthday reminders does more than enhance our recall abilities; it induces us to (i)_______ever more behaviors to automated process. Witness the (ii)_______a program that allows us to create computer greeting cards for the entire year in one setting.

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A：delegate D：controversy over

B：ascribe E：popularity of

C：liken F：sophistication of

答案：AF

Given the (i)_______committees and the (ii)_______nature of its investigation, it would be unreasonable to gainsay the committee’s conclusions at first glance.

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A：sterling reputation of D：superficial

B：lack of funding for E：spontaneous

C：ad hoc existence of F：exhaustive

答案：AF

Though many professional book reviewers would agree that criticism should be (i)_______enterprise, a tendency to write (ii)_______reviews has risen. Partly out of the mistaken belief that sharing personal details will help reviewers stand out of the pack.

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A：an anonymous D：scathing

B：an evenhanded E：confessional

C：a spirited F：superficial

答案：AE