3. Which of the following best describes the attitude of the author toward the samurai discussed in lines 11-16?
(A) Warmly approving
(B) Mildly sympathetic
(C) Bitterly disappointed
(D) Harshly disdainful(B)
(E) Profoundly shocked
Passage 9 (9/63)
3. The author’s attitude toward “Most economists in the United States”(line 1) can best be described as
(A) spiteful and envious
(B) scornful and denunciatory
(C) critical and condescending
(D) ambivalent but deferential(C)
(E) uncertain but interested
8. It can be inferred from the passage that the attitude of some MESBIC staff members toward the investments preferred by some MESBIC directors can best be described as
(A) defensive
(B) resigned
(C) indifferent
(D) shocked(E)
(E) disapproving
5. The author’s attitude toward the culture in most factories is best described as
(A) cautious
(B) critical
(C) disinterested
(D) respectful(B)
(E) adulatory
5. The attitude of the author of the passage toward the work of C. Vann Woodward is best described as one of
(A) respectful regard
(B) qualified approbation (approbation: n.官方批准, 认可, 嘉许)
(C) implied skepticism
(D) pointed criticism(B)
(E) fervent advocacy
Passage 44 (44/63)
8. The author’s attitude toward the view that living things are divided into three categories is best described as one of
(A) tentative acceptance
(B) mild skepticism
(C) limited denial
(D) studious criticism(A)
(E) whole hearted endorsement
4. The author’s attitude toward the content of the history textbooks discussed in the passage is best described as one of
(A) indifference
(B) hesitance
(C) neutrality
(D) amusement(E)
(E) disapproval
5. The author’s attitude toward the educational system she discusses can best be described as
(A) cynical and unpatriotic
(B) realistic and analytical
(C) pragmatic and frustrated
(D) disenchanted and bitter(B)
(E) idealistic and naïve
Passage 69 (6/22)
7. The author’s attitude toward public hospitals can best be described as
(A) contemptuous and prejudiced
(B) apprehensive and distrustful
(C) concerned and understanding
(D) enthusiastic and supportive(C)
(E) unsympathetic and annoyed
7. The passage suggests that the attitude of Victorian women writers toward being grouped together by critics was most probably one of
(A) relief
(B) indifference
(C) amusement
(D) annoyance(D)
(E) ambivalence
3. The author’s attitude toward Abramowicz’ work can best be described as one of
(A) uncertain approval
(B) unqualified respect
(C) mild interest
(D) careful dismissal(B)
(E) hostile skepticism
9. As it is revealed in the passage, the author’s attitude toward Shaw can best be described as
(A) condescending
(B) completely neutral
(C) approving
(D) envious(C)
(E) adulatory
5. The author’s attitude toward Jenkin and Kelvin can best be described as
(A) respectful
(B) contemptuous
(C) ambivalent
(D) denunciatory(A)
(E) adulatory
21. The author’s attitude toward the various kinds of compulsion employed by social institutions is best described as
(A) concerned and sympathetic
(B) scientific and detached
(C) suspicious and cautious
(D) reproachful and disturbed(B)
(E) meditative and wistful
20. The author’s attitude toward the development of bacterial strains that render antibiotic drugs ineffective can best be described as
(A) indifferent
(B) perplexed
(C) pretentious
(D) insincere(E)
(E) apprehensive
21. It can be inferred from the passage that the author finds the work of the majority of the Black poets at the turn of the century to be
(A) unexciting
(B) calming
(C) confusing
(D) delightful(A)
(E) inspiring
23. Which of the following best describes the attitude of the author toward classification as a technique in literary history?
(A) Enthusiastic
(B) Indifferent
(C) Wary
(D) Derisive(C)
(E) Defensive
No. 3-2
SECTION B
19. The author’s attitude toward contemporary ethologists can best be described as
(A) puzzled
(B) conciliatory
(C) defensive
(D) amused(E)
(E) disparaging
21. Which of the following best characterizes the author’s attitude toward Tolstoi?
(A) She deprecates the cynicism of his later works.
(B) She finds his theatricality artificial.
(C) She admires his wholehearted sincerity.
(D) She thinks his inconsistency disturbing.(C)
(E) She respects his devotion to orthodoxy.
21. The author’s attitude toward the mammals discussed in the passage is best described as
(A) superior and condescending
(B) lighthearted and jocular
(C) apologetic and conciliatory
(D) wistful and tender(E)
(E) respectful and admiring
26. The author’s attitude toward Pessen’s presentation of statistics can be best described as
(A) disapproving
(B) shocked
(C) suspicious
(D) amused(E)
(E) laudatory
SECTION B
18. In the first paragraph of the passage, the author’s attitude toward the literary critics mentioned can best be described as
(A) disparaging
(B) ironic
(C) facetious
(D) skeptical but resigned (resigned: adj.顺从的, 听天由命的)(A)
(E) disappointed but hopeful
27. The author’s attitude toward Bachofen’s treatise is best described as one of
(A) qualified approval
(B) profound ambivalence
(C) studied neutrality
(D) pointed disagreement(D)
(E) unmitigated hostility
26. The author’s attitude toward the possibility of a unified theory in sociobiology is best described as which of the following?
(A) Guarded optimism
(B) Unqualified enthusiasm
(C) Objective indifference
(D) Resignation(A)
(E) Dissatisfaction
20. Which of the following best describes the author’s attitude toward the increasing amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and its consequences?
(A) Incredulous
(B) Completely detached
(C) Interested but skeptical
(D) Angry yet resigned(E)
(E) Objective yet concerned
20. The author’s attitude toward the new theory of spiral-galaxy structure can best be described as
(A) euphoric
(B) enthusiastic
(C) concerned
(D) critical(B)
(E) disputatious
27. The author’s attitude toward photography in the cinema before Griffith can best be described as
(A) sympathetic
(B) nostalgic
(C) amused
(D) condescending(D)
(E) hostile
26. The author’s attitude toward the “activity” mentioned in line 35 and its consequences can best be described as one of
(A) amused tolerance
(B) mocking envy
(C) grave doubt
(D) angry disapproval(A)
(E) unrestrained enthusiasm
24. The author’s attitude toward the prospects for the economic utilization of glassy metals is one of
(A) disinterest
(B) impatience
(C) optimism
(D) apprehension(C)
(E) skepticism
17. Which of the following best describes the author’s attitude toward Gaskell’s use of the method of documentary record in Mary Barton?
(A) Uncritical enthusiasm
(B) Unresolved ambivalence
(C) Qualified approval
(D) Resigned acceptance(C)
(E) Mild irritation
24. The author’s attitude toward the theory of a cold pre-history of life can best be described as
(A) neutral
(B) skeptical
(C) mildly positive
(D) very supportive(C)
(E) pointedly critical
SECTION B
18. It can be inferred from the passage that the author would most likely describe the “additional evidence” (line 12) provided by experiments with adrenergic antagonists as
(A) revolutionary
(B) disappointing
(C) incomplete
(D) unexpected(E)
(E) corroborative
23. The author’s attitude toward early researchers’ reasoning concerning the implications of similarities in the structures of serotonin and LSD molecules can best be described as one of
(A) complete agreement
(B) reluctant support
(C) subtle condescension
(D) irreverent dismissal(B)
(E) strong opposition
LSAT第01套 SECTION III
18. Which one of the following best describes the author’s attitude toward scientific techniques?
(A) critical
(B) hostile
(C) idealistic
(D) ironic(E)
(E) neutral
LSAT第05套 SECTION III
3. According to the passage, the attitude of astronomers toward asteroid satellites since the Herculina event can best described as
(A) open-mindedness combined with a concern for rigorous standards of proof
(B) contempt for and impatience with the position held by theoreticians
(C) bemusement at a chaotic mix of theory, inadequate or spurious data, and calls for scientific rigor
(D) hardheaded skepticism, implying rejection of all data not recorded automatically by state-of-the-art instruments(A)
(E) admiration for the methodical process by which science progresses from initial hypothesis to incontrovertible proof
LSAT第07套 SECTION III
24. The author’s attitude toward the reasons advanced for the restriction on alienability in the Dawes Act at the time of its passage can best be described as
(A) completely credulous
(B) partially approving
(C) basically indecisive
(D) mildly questioning(E)
(E) highly skeptical
LSAT第09套 SECTION III
12. The author’s attitude toward the possibility that the courts will come to exercise consistent control over gray marketing practices can best be characterized as one of
(A) resigned tolerance
(B) utter dismay
(C) reasoned optimism
(D) unbridled fervor(C)
(E) cynical indifference
LSAT第14套 SECTION III
12. The attitude of the author of the passage toward Breen and Innes’ study can best be described as one of
(A) condescending dismissal
(B) wholehearted acceptance
(C) contentious challenge
(D) qualified approval(D)
(E) sincere puzzlement
LSAT第15套 SECTION III
19. Which one of the following best describes the author’s attitude towards the proposed bill?
(A) impassioned support
(B) measured advocacy
(C) fearful apprehension
(D) reasoned opposition(D)
(E) reluctant approval
LSAT第16套 SECTION I
15. The author’s attitude toward Roger Abraham’s book can best be described as one of
(A) wholehearted approval
(B) qualified admiration
(C) uneasy ambivalence
(D) extreme skepticism(B)
(E) trenchant criticism
LSAT第17套 SECTION I
8. Which one of the following most accurately characterizes the author’s attitude with respect to Phillis Wheatley’s literary accomplishments?
(A) enthusiastic advocacy
(B) qualified admiration
(C) dispassionate impartiality
(D) detached ambivalence(B)
(E) perfunctory dismissal
LSAT第18套 SECTION III
20. The author’s attitude toward sex discrimination as an explanation for wage differentials can best be characterized as
(A) critical of society’s acceptance of discrimination
(B) skeptical that discrimination is a factor
(C) convinced that the problem will get worse
(D) neutral with respect to its validity(D)
(E) frustrated by the intractability of the problem
LSAT第19套 SECTION IV
12. The author’s attitude toward the United States Supreme Court’s resolution of legal issues of concern to Native Americans can best be described as one of
(A) wholehearted endorsement
(B) restrained appreciation
(C) detached objectivity
(D) cautious opposition(B)
(E) suppressed exasperation
LSAT第24套 SECTION II
4. Which one of the following best describes the author’s attitude toward Miles Davis’ music?
(A) uneasy ambivalence
(B) cautious neutrality
(C) grudging respect
(D) moderate commendation(E)
(E) appreciative advocacy
LSAT第25套 SECTION I
7. The passage implies that Kahlo’s attitude toward the economic development of Mexico was
(A) enthusiastic
(B) condemnatory
(C) cautious
(D) noncommittal(C)
(E) uncertain
13. Which one of the following most accurately describes the author’s attitude toward proposals to introduce personal stories into legal discourse?
(A) strongly opposed
(B) somewhat skeptical
(C) ambivalent
(D) strongly supportive(D)
(E) unreservedly optimistic
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