31. In contrast to the substantial muscular activity required for inhalation, exhalation is usually a_________ process.
　　(A) slow
　　(B) passive
　　(C) precise
　　(D) complex
　　(E) conscious
　　32. The documentary film about high school life was so realistic and_________ that feelings of nostalgia flooded over the college-age audience.
　　(A) logical
　　(B) pitiful
　　(C) evocative
　　(D) critical
　　(E) clinical
　　33. Although Georgia O'Keeffe is best known for her affinity with the desert landscape, her paintings of urban subjects_________ her longtime residency in New York City.
　　(A) condemn
　　(B) obfuscate
　　(C) attest to
　　(D) conflict with
　　(E) contend with
　　34. Even though the survey was designated as an interdisciplinary course, it involved no real_________ of subject matter.
　　(A) encapsulation
　　(B) organization
　　(C) synthesis
　　(D) discussion
　　(E) verification
　　35. The failure of many psychotherapists to the results of pioneering research could be due in part to the specialized nature of such findings: even_________findings may not be useful.
　　(A) understand.. baffling
　　(B) envision.. accessible
　　(C) utilize.. momentous
　　(D) reproduce.. duplicated
　　(E) affirm.. controversial
　　36. In the nineteenth century, novelists and unsympathetic travelers portrayed the American West as a land of_________ adversity, whereas promoters and idealists created_________ image of a land of infinite promise.
　　(A) lurid.. a mundane
　　(B) incredible.. an underplayed
　　(C) dispiriting.. an identical
　　(D) intriguing.. a luxuriant
　　(E) unremitting.. a compelling
　　37. Honeybees tend to be more_________than earth bees: the former, unlike the latter, search for food together and signal their individual findings to one another.
　　(A) insular
　　(B) aggressive
　　(C) differentiated
　　(D) mobile
　　(E) social
　　38. J oe spoke of superfluous and matters with exactly the same degree of intensity, as though for him serious issues mattered neither more nor less than did .
　　(A) vital.. trivialities
　　(B) redundant.. superficialities
　　(C) important.. necessities
　　(D) impractical.. outcomes
　　(E) humdrum.. essentials
　　39. The value of Davis' sociological research is compromised by his unscrupulous tendency to use materials_________in order to substantiate his own claims, while ________ information that points to other possible conclusions.
　　(A) haphazardly.. deploying
　　(B) selectively.. disregarding
　　(C) cleverly.. weighing
　　(D) modestly.. refuting
　　(E) arbitrarily.. emphasizing
　　40. Once Renaissance painters discovered how to_________volume and depth, they were able to replace the medieval convention of symbolic, two-dimensional space with the more_________ illusion of actual space.
　　(A) reverse.. conventional
　　(B) portray.. abstract
　　(C) deny.. concrete
　　(D) adumbrate.. fragmented
　　(E) render.. realistic