新gre逻辑阅读备考资料10套之(七)_GRE阅读

新gre逻辑阅读备考资料10套之(七)

　　 Periods of physical growth require a relatively higher level of carbohydrate consumption than otherwise.

　　 Though carbohydrates are necessary for the maintenance of good health, people who consume more carbohydrates are not necessarily healthier.

　　11. Experts removed a layer of eighteenth-century red paint from a figure in a painting by a sixteenth-century Italian artist, revealing a layer of green paint underneath. Since the green paint dates from the sixteenth century, the figure must have been green, not red, when the painting was completed in 1563.Which of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the argument?

　　 The experts had been commissioned to restore the painting to the colors it had when it was completed.

　　 X-rays reveal an additional layer of paint beneath the green paint on the figure.

　　 Chemical analyses were used to determine the ages of the red paint and the green paint.

　　 The red paint was added in the eighteenth century in an attempt to repair damage done in the late seventeenth century.

　　 Red paint on the robe of another figure in the painting dates from the sixteenth century.

　　12. Whenever a French novel is translated into English, the edition sold in Britain should be in British English. If the edition sold in Britain were in American English, its idioms and spellings would appear to British readers to be strikingly American and thus to conflict with the novels setting. The recommendation is based on which of the following assumptions?