新GRE阅读练习题（15）
<p> 编辑点评： 新<span word="GRE">GRE</span>阅读考试考察大家的方面较多，除了大家需要拥有一定的词汇量以外，还需大家在解题的时候能够迅速了解出题者的意图，这就需要大家充分发挥自己的逻辑理解能力和推理能力，大家可以利用下文的新<span word="GRE">GRE</span>阅读短文练习进行练习。</p><p> <span word="As">As</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="agencies">agencies</span>, <span word="faced">faced</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="budget">budget</span> <span word="difficul">difficul</span>-<span word="ties">ties</span>, <span word="reduce">reduce</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="funding">funding</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="scientific">scientific</span> <span word="research">research</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="greater">greater</span> <span word="amount">amount</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="funded">funded</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="foundations">foundations</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="shift">shift</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="projects">projects</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="produce">produce</span> <span word="controversial">controversial</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="certainly">certainly</span> <span word="comprise">comprise</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="smaller">smaller</span> <span word="proportion">proportion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="funded">funded</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="projects">projects</span>, <span word="since">since</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="foundations">foundations</span>, <span word="concerned">concerned</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="image">image</span>, <span word="tend">tend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="avoid">avoid</span> <span word="controversy">controversy</span>.</p><p> <span word="Which">Which</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="assumption">assumption</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="argument">argument</span> <span word="depends">depends</span>?</p><p> <span word="Only">Only</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="conducted">conducted</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="concern">concern</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="possibility">possibility</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="generating">generating</span> <span word="controversy">controversy</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="produce">produce</span> <span word="scientifically">scientifically</span> <span word="valid">valid</span> <span word="results">results</span>.</p><p> <span word="Private">Private</span> <span word="foundations">foundations</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="fund">fund</span> <span word="scientific">scientific</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="projects">projects</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="recognize">recognize</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="controversial">controversial</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="projects">projects</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="avoided">avoided</span>.</p><p> <span word="Scientists">Scientists</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="conduct">conduct</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="projects">projects</span> <span word="funded">funded</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="foundations">foundations</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="unlikely">unlikely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="allow">allow</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="concerns">concerns</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="funding">funding</span> <span word="organizations">organizations</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="influ">influ</span>-<span word="ence">ence</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="manner">manner</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="conduct">conduct</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="research">research</span>.</p><p> <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="agencies">agencies</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="concerned">concerned</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="image">image</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="foundations">foundations</span>.</p>
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