1、1.The philosopher claimed that a person who must consciously _____ his or h er own indifference before helping another is behaving more nobly than one w hose basic disposition allows such an act to be performed without _____. feign...enthusiasm censure...comment embrace...d
2、uplicity suffer...effort overcome..deliberation2.In scientific studies, supporting evidence is much more satisfying to repo rt than are discredited hypotheses, but, in fact, the ____ of errors is more likely to be _____ than is the establishment of probable truth. formulat
3、ion.. permitted correction..ingnored detection..usefulaccumulation..agreeable refinement..conditional 3.Although skeptics say financial problems will probably ___ our establishin g a base on the Moon, supporters of the project remain ___, saying that huma n curiosity should
4、 overcome such pragmatic constraints. beset..disillusioned hasten..hopeful postpone..pessimistic prevent..enthusiasticallow..unconvinced 4.The state of a nation's science determines its prosperity and political po wer, and scientists should not ___ this relationship even if
5、 their own inter est in science is of a less practical nature. Overlookconsider overestimate rely on notice 5.All ____ biological traits fall into one of two categories: those giving t heir possessors greater ___ the environment and those rendering them more in dependent of
6、 it. widespread..detachment from beneficial..control oversuccessful..freedom from neutral..compatibility with harmful..advantage in 6.Most histories of science are success stories that conclude on ____ note w ith the final ___ of a theory that is the basis of subsequent inq
7、uiries by l ater researchers. a retrospective..extrapolation an analytic.. rebuttal an objective..rationalization a positive.. refutation a triumphal.. ascendancy7.Whereas the Elizabethans struggled with the transition from medieval _____ _ experience to modern individualis
8、m, we confront an electronic technology t hat seems likely to reverse the trend, r
