阅读理解：猜词义

1、 Guessing Meanings 猜测词义猜测词义 It will be very hard but very brittle that is , it will break easily. (adj. 易碎的易碎的, 脆的脆的)The herdsman , who looks after sheep, earns about 650 yuan a year.1.There are some glaciers moving down themountain valleys. A glacier is a river of ice.A. 雪山雪山 B. 树枝树枝 C. 冰河冰河 D. 冰冰

2、Definition 定义法定义法5.Archaeology is the study of the buried remains of ancient times, such as houses, pots, tools and weapons. A. 地理学地理学B. 生态学生态学 C. 心理学心理学D. 考古学考古学 Definition 定义法定义法She is usually for all her classes, but today she arrived in the middle of her first class.2. Contrast 对比法：对比法： 6. In ma

3、ny countries there are two financial extremes, from penury to great wealth.A. 便士便士 B. 温饱温饱 C. 非常贫困非常贫困 D. 虚弱虚弱 3.She did not hear what you said because she was completely engrossed in her reading. A. 心不在焉的心不在焉的 B.紧张的紧张的C.全神贯注的全神贯注的 D. 睡意浓的睡意浓的 Cause and Effect 因果法因果法9. She wanted the hairdresser to

4、trim her hair a bit because it was too long.A.修剪修剪 B.梳理梳理 C. 清洗清洗 D. 装饰装饰 Cause and Effect 因果法因果法10. On the farm they mainly raise poultry, such as chickens, ducks and geese, for their eggs and meat.poultrydis-in-mis-un-non-否定前缀否定前缀re-under-mini-over-super-其它其它前缀前缀重复重复低于低于微小微小过度过度超出超出常用前缀常用前缀常用后缀常用后

5、缀-able-less-wards能能的的 不，无不，无向向 That country is underdeveloped and the living conditions are rather low.under+developed未充分发展的未充分发展的2.Shops are very overcrowded before Christmas. A. 繁忙的繁忙的 B. 过度拥挤的过度拥挤的 C. 占满的占满的 D.繁杂的繁杂的 Word Formation 构词法构词法1) He sounded quite nervous and he had been talking for a m

6、inute or so before I understand anything. Even then all I could was that someone called Milly had had a very bad accident. A. see clearly B. understand C. expectB 4. The official asked the man whathis occupation was. The man toldhim that he worked as an engineer. A. work B. study C. name D. interest

7、了解一些英美国家的天了解一些英美国家的天文地理、风俗习惯、宗教信仰、政治结构、文地理、风俗习惯、宗教信仰、政治结构、社会制度等，可以帮助加深对文章的理解，社会制度等，可以帮助加深对文章的理解，遇到生词时，猜测词义的能力自然就会增遇到生词时，猜测词义的能力自然就会增强。强。 猜测词义类题目常见的设问方式有猜测词义类题目常见的设问方式有:1. The underlined word in the paragraph refers to /means _.2. What does “_” in Paragraph stand for /mean?3. “_” could best be replac

8、ed by which of the following?4. The expression /phrase “_” means _.5. The word “_” is closest in meaning to _.6.The word “_” in Paragraph probably means _.Text One ( 2009全国全国I卷卷C ) (Paragraph 1) We have met the enemy and he is ours. We bought him at a pet shop. When monkey-pox, a disease usually fou

9、nd in the African rain forest, suddenly turns up in children in the American Midwest, its hard not to wonder if the disease that comes from foreign animals is homing in on human beings. . (Paragraph 2) . (Paragraph 3) “Laws allowing these animals to be brought in from deep forest areas without stric

10、ter control need changing ”says Peter Schantz. Monkey-pox may be the wake-up call. Researchers believe infected animals may infect their owners. We know very little about these new diseases. .What does she phrase “the wake-up call” in Paragraph 3 most probably mean? Aa new disease Ba clear warning C

11、a dangerous animal Da morning callBContext 上下文语境上下文语境 monkey-pox, may be the wake-up calla disease, may be a clear warningText Two ( 2009全国全国I卷卷D ) Expect a lot from your child, just not everything. Except for health and safety problems, such as drug use or careless driving; consider everything else

12、 open to discussion. If your child is unwilling to discuss something, dont insist he tell you whats on his mind. The more you insist, the more likely that hell clam up. Instead, let him attempt to solve（解决）（解决）things by himself. At the same time, remind him that youre always there for him should he

13、seek advice or help. What does the phrase “clam up” in the paragraph probably mean? A. become excited B. show respect C. refuse to talk D. seek helpCContext 上下文语境上下文语境 Text Three ( 2009年福建卷年福建卷 C ) Fly to the great city of Shanghai and in the evening sample traditional Shanghai food. Visit the beaut

14、iful YU Gardens, Old Town, Shanghai Museum, cross the Great Nanpu Bridge and tour the Pudong area. Also Explore Xintiandi with its 1920s style Shikumen buildings and end your stay in Shanghai with an amazing Huangpu River evening tour. The underlined word “sample” in the passage probably means “ ” A

15、. buy B. reserve C. taste D.makeCContext 上下文语境上下文语境 Text Four ( 2007年重庆卷D )The African elephant, the largest land animal remainingon earth, is of great importance to African ecosystem(生态系统).Unlike other animals, the African elephant isto a great extent the builder of its environment. As a bigplant-e

16、ater, it largely shapes the forest-and-savanna (大草原)surroundings in which it lives, therefore settingthe terms of existence for millions of other animals thatlive in its habitat(栖息地).What does the underlined phrase “setting the terms”most probably mean? A. Fixing the time. B. Worsening the state. C. Imp