SAT 新版OG Book Test 1 答案与解析.docx
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SAT新版OGBookTest1答案与解析
BookTest1:
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SampleEssay-Scoreof6
Everypersonhashisorherownideaofethicsandmorality,regardlessofobjectivetruth.Authorityfigures,whetherteachers,headsofnations,orotherpositionsofpower,maynotalwaysbeinlinewiththatmorality.Inordertodeterminewhetheranauthorityfigureisdoingwhatisjust,individualsmustspeakoutwhentheyperceiveinjustice.Oftentimes,thatmeansquestioningauthority.
Dystopicnovelsoftenportraysystemsofnationalleadershipinwhichquestioninggovernmentalauthorityisexplicitlyforbidden.GeorgeOrwell’snovel1984issuchastory.Thegovernmentisknowncollectivelyas"BigBrother,"whoisasymbolicentitycontinuallywatchingovereverycitizen.Thelanguage,Newspeak,isconstantlybeingupdatedtocontrolpeople’sexpressionandtherebycontroltheirthoughts.AnyonecaughteventhinkingsomethingotherthanBigBrotherwouldwantthemtothinkarearrestedbytheThoughtPolice.Underthisregime,therearevirtuallynoindependentthinkers.Everypieceofinformationgiventothepeoplecomesthroughthegovernment,whichhasthepowertochangefactsandhistorywithutterimpunity.Themaincharacter,Winston,managestocatchon,butintheend,heisfinallybrainwashedbytorture.Inthissocietyofobedientdrones,truthisirrelevantbecausetherearenolies.
Whenastudentgoesthroughformaleducation,hemustbeonhisguardwhenitcomestowhatheabsorbs.Inthemidstofobjectivefacts,alltoooftenateachermayattempttoindoctrinatehimwiththeteacher’sownideology.OneneedonlylookatthemajorityofUnitedStatesuniversities.Therearethousandsofeasily-accessedarticlesexposingdocumentedincidencesofteachersboldlyinstillingintheirstudentstheliberalideology.Universitiesarecesspoolsofleftistprofessorswhopunishstudentswhoexpressdifferencesofopinion.Yetwithoutthosefewquestioningstudents,therestofthestudentbodywouldbesubjectedtounadulteratedliberallectures,withnaryanopposingviewinearshot.Inordertoformproperopinions,studentsmustbeexposedtobothsidesofanissue,andbothsidesmustbequestionedsoastoascertainthetruthofeach.
Leadersofothercountriesmustalsobequestionedbynonresidentssoastodiscoverpreciselywhatishappeningundertheirauthority.
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Thisessaydemonstratesoutstandingcriticalthinkingbyeffectivelyandinsightfullydevelopingapointofview(Inordertodeterminewhetheranauthorityfigureisdoingwhatisjust,individualsmustspeakoutwhentheyperceiveinjustice.Oftentimes,thatmeansquestioningauthority),providingclearlyappropriatereasonsandexamplesfromliteratureandcurrenteventsassupport.Theessayiswellorganizedandclearlyfocusedonauthoritieswho"indoctrinate"others,displayingclearcoherenceandsmoothprogressionofideas(Universitiesarecesspoolsofleftistprofessorswhopunishstudentswhoexpressdifferencesofopinion.Yetwithoutthosefewquestioningstudents,therestofthestudentbodywouldbesubjectedtounadulteratedliberallectures,withnaryanopposingviewinearshot.Inordertoformproperopinions,studentsmustbeexposedtobothsidesofanissue,andbothsidesmustbequestionedsoastoascertainthetruthofeach).Usingavaried,accurate,andaptvocabulary,theresponseexhibitsskillfuluseoflanguage,andthereismeaningfulvarietyinsentencestructurethroughout(Everypieceofinformationgiventothepeoplecomesthroughthegovernment,whichhasthepowertochangefactsandhistorywithutterimpunity).Demonstratingclearandconsistentmastery,thisessayreceivesascoreof6.
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ExplanationforCorrectAnswerA.
1ExplanationforCorrectAnswerA.
Choice(A)iscorrect.“Foresight”istheabilitytoseeahead.Accordingtothesentence,AleksandrSolzhenitsyn“predicted,”orstatedinadvance,thathisbookswouldsomedayappearinRussia.ItmakessensetosaythatSolzhenitsyn’sforesightwasverykeen,orsharp,ashispredictionturnedouttobeaccurate("heaccuratelypredicted...").
ExplanationforIncorrectAnswerB.
Choice(B)isincorrect.“Nostalgia”isawistfulandsentimentallongingtoreturntothepast.Accordingtothesentence,AleksandrSolzhenitsyn“predicted,”orstatedinadvance,thathisbookswouldsomedayappearinRussia.Whereasnostalgiarelatestoeventsthatoccurredinthepast,Solzhenitsynpredictedwhatwouldhappeninthefuture.Therefore,itdoesnotmakesensetodescribeSolzhenitsyn’saccuratepredictionasademonstrationofhiskeennostalgia.
ExplanationforIncorrectAnswerC.
Choice(C)isincorrect.“Folly”isthelackofgoodsenseortheinabilitytoseeahead.Accordingtothesentence,AleksandrSolzhenitsyn“predicted,”orstatedinadvance,thathisbookswouldsomedayappearinRussia.Solzhenitsyn’saccuratepredictionindicatesthathehasakeen,orsharp,abilitytoseeahead;therefore,itdoesnotmakesensetodescribehispredictionasanindicationofhisinabilitytoseeahead.
ExplanationforIncorrectAnswerD.
Choice(D)isincorrect.“Despair”isanutterlossofhope.Accordingtothesentence,AleksandrSolzhenitsyn“predicted,”orstatedinadvance,thathisbookswouldsomedayappearinRussia.Althoughapersoncouldlosehopeandstillhavetheabilitytomakepredictions,makingpredictionsdoesnotdirectlyrelatetodespair.ItdoesnotmakesensetodescribeSolzhenitsyn’saccuratepredictionasanindicationofhiskeen,orsharp,despair.
ExplanationforIncorrectAnswerE.
Choice(E)isincorrect.“Artistry”isartisticability.Accordingtothesentence,AleksandrSolzhenitsyn“predicted,”orstatedinadvance,thathisbookswouldsomedayappearinRussia.Solzhenitsynhaswrittenbooks,sohemaybeconsideredartistic;however,makingpredictionsisnotreallyanartisticability.ItdoesnotmakesensetodescribeSolzhenitsyn’saccuratepredictionasanindicationofhiskeen,orsharp,artistry.
ExplanationforCorrectAnswerB.
2ExplanationforCorrectAnswerB.
Choice(B)iscorrect.Inthiscontext,“candid”meanscharacterizedbyhonestsincerityandalackofdeception.ThesentenceindicatesthatDorotheaLange’s“simpleanddirect”photographsreflect“abygonesocialmilieu,”orasocialenvironmentofthepast;ifLange’sphotographscontainsimple,straightforwardimages,itmakessensetosaythattheyprovideacandid,orhonestandsincere,reflectionofacertainplaceandtime.
ExplanationforIncorrectAnswerA.
Choice(A)isincorrect.“Intricate”meanscomplicatedordifficulttounderstand.ThesentenceindicatesthatDorotheaLange’s“simpleanddirect”photographsreflect“abygonesocialmilieu,”orasocialenvironmentofthepast.Itisunlikelythatsimple,directimageswouldprovideanintricatereflectionofacertainplaceandtime;imagesthataresimplearebydefinitionnotcomplicated.
ExplanationforIncorrectAnswerC.
Choice(C)isincorrect.“Ostentatious”meanscharacterizedbyshowinessandvanity.ThesentenceindicatesthatDorotheaLange’s“simpleanddirect”photographsreflect“abygonesocialmilieu,”orasocialenvironmentofthepast.Itisunlikelythatsimple,directimageswouldprovideanostentatiousreflectionofacertainplaceandtime;imagesthataresimplearebydefinitionnotshowy.
ExplanationforIncorrectAnswerD.
Choice(D)isincorrect.“Fictional”meansimaginedorfabricated.ThesentencestatesthatDorotheaLange’s“simpleanddirect”photographsreflect“abygonesocialmilieu,”orasocialenvironmentofthepast.Nothinginthesentenceindicatesthattheimagesinthephotographsprovideafictional,orfabricated,reflection;onthecontrary,thephrase“simpleanddirect”suggeststhatLange’sphotographsarestraightforward,presentingaglimpseofhowthingsreallywere.
ExplanationforIncorrectAnswerE.
Choice(E)iscorrect.“Convoluted”meansintricateorcomplicated.ThesentenceindicatesthatDorotheaLange’s“simpleanddirect”photographsreflect“abygonesocialmilieu,”orasocialenvironmentofthepast.Itisunlikelythatsimple,directimageswouldprovideaconvolutedreflectionofacertainplaceandtime;imagesthataresimplearebydefinitionnotintricateorcomplicated.
ExplanationforCorrectAnswerA.
3ExplanationforCorrectAnswerA.
Choice(A)iscorrect.Someonewhois“capricious”ischaracterizedbyimpulsivebehaviorandsuddenactions.BecauseKateis“impulsive”andactson“suddenwhims,”itmakessensethatherfriendswouldlabelhercapricious.
ExplanationforIncorrectAnswerB.
Choice(B)isincorrect.Tobe“bombastic”istobepompousorusefancyspeechandwriting.ThestructureofthesentencesuggeststhatKate’sfriendswoulddescribeherinawaythatreflectsher“impulsivenatureandsuddenwhims.”Someonewhoispompousmayalsobeimpulsiveandhavesuddenwhims,butthereisnodirectconnectionbetweenbehavingimpulsivelyandbeingpompous.Therefore,thereisnoreasontobelieveKate’sfriendswouldlabelherbombastic.
ExplanationforIncorrectAnswerC.
Choice(C)isincorrect.Tobe“loquacious”istobeextremelytalkative.ThestructureofthesentencesuggeststhatKate’sfriendswoulddescribeherinawaythatreflectsher“impulsivenatureandsuddenwhims.”Someonewhoisextremelytalkativemayalsobeimpulsiveandhavesuddenwhims,butthereisnodirectconnectionbetweenbehavingimpulsivelyandbeingverytalkative.Therefore,thereisnoreasontobelieveKate’sfriendswouldlabelherloquacious.
ExplanationforIncorrectAnswerD.
Choice(D)isincorrect.Someonewhois“dispassionate”isnotinfluenced
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