GRE作文精典句子摘录

是非问题句子:1. Whereas other societies look to the past for guidance, we cast our netsforward.
2. It is the belief in a brighter future that gives us optimism.
3. The job of the parents is to give the children every opportunity whilethey are growing up and then get out of their way.
4. When half the population goes to college, one cannot expect thecollegesto maintain the same standards as in countries where only theelite attend.
5. Just as not every Japanese is hardworking and deferential tosuperiors,not every Chinese is devoted to family, not every American isambitious orpatriotic—or even unsophisticated.
6. No one could seriously think that anyone who grows up poor,lives in a bad neighborhood, and attends an inferior school has anopportunity equal to that of someone more favored.
7. Current wisdom says that if you want a successful product, youneed first to perform detailed market analysis, making sure that thereare plenty of people who need the new product and that you entry intothe
market will be able to gain a significant share of that market.
8. The evidence suggests that, on balance, people today tend toconcern themselves with only practical matters that are related totheir life.
9. At first glance, it would seem that increased bureaucracycreates obstacles between the citizens and those who govern, therebyseparating the two groups. Closer examination reveals, however, that inmany ways government bureaucracy actually bridges the gap, and that newtechnologies now allow for ways around the gap.
10. There is no doubt that hard work contributes to success, yet a person can work awfully hard and still achieve very little.
逻辑问题句子:
1. The mere fact that ticket sales in recent yearsfor screenplay-based movies have exceeded those for book-based moviesis insufficient evidence to conclude that writing screenplays nowprovides greater financial
opportunity for writers.
2. The argument fails to rule out the possibility that a writer engages in both types of writing as well as other types.
3. The argument simply equates success with movie ticket sales, which is unwarranted.
4. Moreover, the author provides no evidence that the realism of color photography is the reason for its predominance.
5. This assumption presents a false dilemma, since the two media are not necessarily mutually exclusive alternatives.
6. The argument ignores the factors—such as initiative,creativity,technical skills, and business judgment—that may be moreimportant than the choice of medium in determining success inphotography.
7. While this may be true in some cases, it is equally possiblethat only companies with products that are already best-sellers canafford the higherad rates that popular shows demand.
8. The author’s conclusion that switching to incineration would bemore salutary for public health would be seriously undermined.
9. Consequently, unless the author can demonstrate that the citywill incur expenses that are not covered by the increased revenues fromthese projects, the author’s concern about these issues is unfounded.
10. The author’s proposal is inconsistent with the author’s conclusion about the consequences of adopting an ethics code.