1、词义猜测题命题分析主要测试考生是否理解了文章的词句,一般情况下,正确答案就是对所询问的词、词组或句子的复述或解释。考生要利用上下文的关联性来确定其确切含义。此外,作者通常运用下定义、解释、举例、同义词、反义词等来说明某一词或词组的意义,有时同学们也可以凭常识来判断。此类猜测词义的题目要求考生根据上下文确定某一特定的词或短语的准确含义。其主要提问方式是: The word “” in the passage probably means _. The underlined word “it” in the passage refers to _. In this story the underl
2、ined word “” means _. Here “it” means _. “” could best be replaced by which of the following? The expression/phrase “” means _. The word “” is closest in meaning to _.真题范例(山东威海)On Thanksgiving Day, about 88 percent American eat turkey. But one lucky turkey not only will not be eaten but also will be
3、come famous. Every year, turkey farmers present turkeys to the US. president. But instead of eating this turkey, the president gives it a “Pardon”. The turkey is flown to Florida for a thanksgiving Parade (游行). Then it lives on the farm for the rest of its life.Turkeys come from America and have bee
4、n part of American culture for centuries. Benjamin Franklin even wanted the turkey to be Americas national bird.Turkeys that are kept on farms are large, awkward birds that can not fly. But wild turkeys are quite fast. They can fly at speed up to 88 kilometers per hour. They can also run at 40 kilom
5、eters per hour. Turkeys dont have ears. They hear by using the growth of beaks(尖喙). But their hearing is about five times better than human hearing.Turkeys are such interesting birds. No wonder Benjamin Franklin wanted them to be American national birds.( ) 1. people eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day.A
6、. A few B. Some C. Most D. All( ) 2. The underlined word “pardon” means .A. 赦免 B. 赐死C.礼物 D.原谅( ) 3. A wild turkey can fly at the speed of .A. 88 kilometers per hourB. 40 kilometers per hour C. As fast as a kept oneD. Five times faster than man( ) 4. The turkey doesnt have .A. eyes B. ears C. a mouth
7、 D. wings( ) 5. Whats the best title of this passage?A. The turkey on the farmB. The history of the turkey C. How to keep the turkeyD. The star of thanksgiving 真题感悟我们都知道大多数美国人在感恩节吃火鸡,然而一只幸运火鸡被总统赦免成为感恩节大游行的明星也是美国的风俗。火鸡大而笨拙,但是它们也有与其他的鸟类不同的方面。因此本杰明富兰克林曾提议把火鸡作为美国的国鸟。本文第1, 3, 4为细节题;第2题为词义猜测题;第5题为主旨大意题。答案
8、:1-5 CAABD技巧点拨专题训练Passage 11 A man decided to take off early from work and go drinking. He stayed there until the bar closed at three in the morning, and he was drunk at that time. After leaving the bar, he returned home on foot. When he entered his house, he didnt want to wake his wife, so he took
9、off his shoes and started tiptoeing(用脚尖走) up the stairs. Halfway up the stairs, he fell down. That wouldnt have been so bad, but he had some empty bottles in his back pockets, and they broke. The broken glass hurt his back terribly. He was so drunk that he didnt know he was hurt. A few minutes later
10、, when he was taking off his clothes, he noticed the blood, so he looked himself over in the mirror. He found his back was hurt terribly. He repaired the damage as best as he could and then he went to bed. The next morning his head was hurting, his back was hurting, and he was trying to think up a g
11、ood story when his wife came into the bedroom. He told his wife his story. “Well, you really tied one on last night,” she said, “and where did you go?” “I worked late,” he said, “and I stopped for a cup of beer.” “A cup of beer? Thats a joke,” she replied, “and you were drunk last night. Where did y
12、ou go?” “What makes you so sure I got drunk last night?” “Well,” she replied, “my first big clue(线索) was when I got up this morning, I found many Band-Aids(创可贴) on the mirror.”( ) 1. The man didnt want to wake his wife because .A. he loved his wife very much B. he was afraid that he would be hurtC.
13、he was afraid his wife would find him drunk D. his wife liked him doing so( ) 2. How did the wife find her husband got drunk?A. She was very clever. B. She found many Band-Aids on the mirror.C. She found some broken bottles. D. She knew her husband very well.( ) 3. The underlined phrase “tied one on
14、” may mean “ ”. A. 摔倒 B. 躺在地上 C. 受伤 D. 喝醉( ) 4. When did the man find himself hurt?A. When he took off his clothes to go to bed.B. When he fell down to the ground.C. At three oclock in the morning.D. When his head and back were hurting.【篇章导读】本文讲述了一个在酒吧喝醉酒的人回到家里的情况。他不想让他的妻子知道他喝醉了,故赤脚上楼,结果却栽倒了,并且被打碎的酒
15、瓶伤到了后背等地方。第二天妻子从镜子上的创可贴知道了他喝醉的事。【答案解析】Passage 12 Healthy eating doesnt just mean what you eat, but how you eat. Here is some advice on healthy eating.Eat with others. It can help you to see others healthy eating habits. If you usually eat with your parents, you will find that the food you eat is mor
16、e delicious.Listen to your body. Ask yourself if you are really hungry. Have a glass of water to see if you are thirstysometimes you are just thirsty, you need no food. Stop eating before you feel full.Eat breakfast. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. After you dont eat for the past te
17、n hours, your body needs food to get you going. You will be smarter after eating breakfast.Eat healthy snacks like fruits, yogurt or cheese. We all need snacks sometimes. In fact, its a good idea to eat two healthy snacks between your three meals. This doesnt mean that you can eat a bag of chips ins
18、tead of a meal.Dont eat dinner late. With our busy life, we always put off eating dinner until the last minute. Try to eat dinner at least 3 hours before you go to bed. This will give your body a chance to digest most of the food before you rest for the next 810 hours. ( ) 1. The writer gives us pie
19、ces of advice on healthy eating. A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7 ( ) 2. Which snack is Not mentioned in the passage? A. Fruits B. Yogurt C. Chips D. Ice cream ( ) 3. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Snacks are bad for our health. B. We should keep eating until we are full.C. Dinner is
20、 the most important meal of the day. D. We should have dinner at least 3 hours before going to bed. ( ) 4. The underlined word “digest” means “ ” in Chinese. A. 消化B. 享用 C.储存 D. 循环( ) 5. The passage mainly tells us . A. where to eat B. how to eat C. why to eat D. when to eat【篇章导读】本文是一篇说明文,主要谈论了如何健康饮食
21、,文中给出了有关健康饮食的五条建议。【答案解析】1.B 细节理解题。由文章下面的五段内容的首句可知作者给出了五条建议。所以选B。2.D 细节理解题。由句子“Eat healthy snacks like fruits, yogurt or cheese.”和句子“This doesnt mean that you can eat a bag of chips instead of a meal.”可知没有提到Ice cream。所以选D。Passage 13 Now many people like the game Angry Birds. Here is a piece of good n
22、ews for themsoon there will be a lot of Angry Birds-themed activity parks around the world.The first two parks opened in Finland last year, and a few other parks are going to open in the UK. However, people still dont know when and where Angry Birds-themed activity parks will open in the UK. “As a k
23、ind of online game, it is popular with people of all ages. Its really an interesting game. And the parks will be interesting places for everyone around the world.” said Peter Vesterbacka, an officer of Angry Birds Company. He also said, “We want to make Angry Birds a part of pop culture. Were just g
24、etting started.” Angry Birds-themed activity parks have many interesting places for children to play. They like them very much. People can see the characters and colors from the game in the park. People can also play the Angry Birds game on large screens in the park. The company wants to invite peop
25、le to not only play it on the sofa, but to go out, move around and have fun. So everyone will be happy in Angry Birds-themed activity parks. ( ) 1. Where did the first two Angry Birds-themed activity parks open?A. In the UK. B. In Finland. C. In Australia. D. In the USA.( ) 2. Angry Birds is _.A. an
26、 online game B. an online movieC. a talk show on TV D. a game show on TV( ) 3. Lots of people think Angry Birds is very _.A. boring B. easy C. interesting D. difficult( ) 4. The underlined word “them” in the last paragraph refers to(指的是)_.A. the characters B. the screensC. the interesting games D. t
27、he interesting places( ) 5. From the passage, we can know_.A. Angry Birds is only popular with young peopleB. Peter Vesterbacka works for Angry Birds CompanyC. there is no screen in Angry Birds-themed activity parksD. Angry Birds-themed activity parks will open in the UK in 2015【篇章导读】本文是说明文,主要介绍了愤怒的
28、小鸟主题公园创建时间、地点以及受欢迎的程度和主题公园内的活动。【答案解析】Passage 14 Hip hop, or rap(说唱) music as its also called, started on the streets and in the clubs of New York City in the 1970s. But today many countries have their own kind of hip hop music. This kind of music comes from reggae, disco and funk music. Rapping mean
29、s speaking to the rhythm of the music, and it is an important part of this music. People rap to express how they feel about their lives and problems.Rapping in class!Would you like to rap in class? Well actually, hip hop music is played in more than 10,000 schools in the USA. Why? There is a new sch
30、ool program called “Flocabulary” in which teachers use texts and hip hop CDs to help teach different school subjects. The words of the songs are just what students are studying. This makes learning easy and fun. Students and teachers are excited about the positive results it has had on exam marks. O
31、ne teacher said, “Ive used hip hop songs in class, and I have never seen my students so crazy about history! You cant imagine how well they remember what I teach! We even try to write our own songs.”Whose idea was Flocabulary?Blake Harrison, a high school student, was the first person to come up wit
32、h the idea of Flocabulary. The word “Flocabulary” comes from the words “flow” and “vocabulary”. “Flow” is a rap word for “style”, or the way a rapper says the words of a song. “Vocabulary” means the words you have to learn in a language. How did he get the idea? Well, he realized he could remember t
33、he words of a hip hop song very easily. So, why not make lessons into songs? Today together with Alex Rappaport, a song writer, Blake produces hip hop songs for math, science, and literature(文学). They are now used in schools with great success.( ) 1. Rap music started _ in New York City.A. in the 19
34、70s B. in a high school C. in the 19th century D. in a music class( ) 2. From the passage we can learn “Flocabulary” is a program to _.A. write rap music B. sing a song by talking C. remember the words of a song D. help teach some school subjects( ) 3. The underlined word “positive” in paragraph 2 m
35、ost probably means _.A. bad B. good C. final D. direct( ) 4. Blake Harrison has produced hip hop songs for school subjects EXCEPT _.A. math B. science C. history D. literature【篇章导读】本篇是说明文。说明了Hip hop 或 rap(说唱) 音乐的产生、流行尤其在美国学校的流行,以及这种音乐被用于教学的情况。【答案解析】1.A 细节理解题。根据短文的第一句Hip hop, or rap(说唱) music as its
36、also called, started on the streets and in the clubs of New York City in the 1970s.可知。Passage 15 Why do plants grow in some places and not in others? Why does some land have so much growing on it, while other land has almost no plants growing on it at all? To grow, plants need several things. One is
37、 warmth. In very cold places almost nothing grows. Plants also need water. In very dry parts of the Earth only a few unusual plants can grow. Thats why dry deserts everywhere are almost not covered by trees or grass.Plants must also have a place in which to put down their roots and grow. They find i
38、t difficult to grow on hard land. The town is built on hard land. The plants here have only the soil found between the cracks of the stones to grow in.Another thing plants must have before they can grow is food. What will happen if we try to make things grow on the sandy beach? A few plants, such as
39、 beach grass, will grow in sand, but most plants wont. Even if the weather is warm enough and we water the plants each day, many of them will die because the sand on this beach has almost no food for plants.( ) 1. According to the passage, plants need _ things to grow well.A. two B. threeC. fourD. f
40、ive( ) 2. What does the underlined word “cracks” mean in the text?A. 缝隙B. 表面C. 夹层D. 底部( ) 3. From the passage, we can know it is _ for plants to grow in dry places.A. easyB. difficultC. impossibleD. important( ) 4. The reason why most plants cant grow on the sandy beach is that _.A. there isnt enough sunlightB. there is too much waterC. it is too crowded thereD. it has little food for plants( ) 5. The passage can most probably be found in a _book.A. scienceB. historyC. travelD. math【篇章导读】本文介绍了植物生存的四个条件温度、水分、养料、土壤。【答案解析】