1、 How to deal withquestions of inference*1.问题形式问题形式:It can be inferred from the text that .From the text we know that is most likely .When the writer talks about,what the writer really means is .The writer suggests that .The story implies/indicates that .We can infer/concludefrom the passage that .这类
2、题干中通常含有这类题干中通常含有infer,suggest,imply,conclude indicate(暗示暗示)等标志性词语。等标志性词语。*2.技巧点拨技巧点拨:（1）针对细节推断）针对细节推断 (2)针对主题思想针对主题思想查读细节理论依据查读细节理论依据分析评价分析评价推理判断推理判断以主题为核心以主题为核心分析逻辑关系分析逻辑关系借助常识借助常识*1.Did you ever hear a strange sound coming from the wall?Did it sound like a clock?If so,it may have been made by a be
3、etle.Long ago people thought the ticking meant that someone was about to die.Thus the beetle is called the deathwatch beetle.It can be inferred from the text that the sound of this beetle _.A.pleased people.B.surprised people.C.frightened people.D.excited people.*2.It is fun to turn over a big rock
4、on the beach.Make sure you turn the rock back to the position it was in after you moved it.If you dont turn it back over,all the sea animals under it or clinging to（依附）（依附）the underside will die.The passage implies that rocks _.hurt sea animals protect sea animalsC.wont be found on beaches D.cant be
5、 found on beaches*The passage suggests that when the writer moved into the apartment,it was _.A.very clean B.just cleaned by the landlord C.tidy and comfortable D.dirty and full of insects One day a man walked a pet shop and said to the shopassistant，“I need two small mice and about five dozenroache
6、s（蟑螂）（蟑螂）and two spiders（蜘蛛）（蜘蛛）.”“What do youneed these things for?”the shop assistant was verysurprised.“Well，”replied the man，“Im moving out ofmy apartment and the landlord insists that I should leavethe house in exactly the same condition as I found it.”*5.What can we know from the last paragrap
7、h?A.Mary feels pity for herself.B.Mary has recovered from her disease.C.Mary wants to help others as much as possible.DMary determines to go back to the dance floor.Although her disease has affected her eyesight and forcedher to the sidelines of the dance floor，she refuses to fallinto selfpity.“Ever
8、ybody on earth can ask，whyme？about something or other，”she insists.“It doesntdo any good.No one is immune(免疫的免疫的)to heartachepain，and disappointments.Sometimes we can makethings better by helping others.Ive come to realize theimportance of that as Ive grown up this second time.Iwant to speak out and
9、 be as helpful as I can be.”高考链接-2010湖南卷4*What can we infer from the last sentence of the text?A.Happiness comes from peaceful life in the countryB.Health is more important than moneyC.The harmony between man and nature is important D.Good old days will never be forgottenThen the people realized wha
10、t was happening.It was thefrog.They hadnt been useless.They had been doing animportant jobeating insects.Now with so many frogskilled,the insects were increasing more rapidly.They weredamaging the crops and spreading diseases.Now,the peaple are still poor.But in the evenings they sitin the village s
11、quare and listen to sounds of insects andfrogs.These sounds of the night now have a much deepermeaning.高考链接-2010辽宁卷5topic sentence*Several different bison species have lived on the North American continent since the Ice Age;today only two exist.The wood bison is the larger of the two,and is now foun
12、d mostly in western Canada.Better known in the United States is the Plains bison,or buffalo.At one time,herds of these animals could be sighed almost everywhere from the Appalachian Mountains in the East to the Rocky Mountains in the West.The author implies that several types of bison_.A.live outsid
13、e the United States and Canada B.are well adapted to swampy terrain C.existed before the Ice Age D.have been killed or have died out 3.not mentioned*1.问题形式问题形式:The writers attitude toward is_.The writer thought that_.According to the author _.2.技巧点拨技巧点拨注意作者表达感情色彩的形容词、副词、形容词、副词、动词及所举的例子动词及所举的例子，推断出作者
14、的弦外之音。*attitude/feeling*说明文中作者的态度:objective neutral在议论文中，有：(1)positive (2)negative(3)neutral (4)approval(5)disapproval(6)indifferent(7)ironic (8)critical(9)optimistic (10)pessimistic(11)cautious (12)admiring客观的客观的消极的消极的漠不关心的漠不关心的赞成的赞成的不赞成的不赞成的乐观的乐观的悲观的悲观的中立的中立的积极的积极的讽刺的讽刺的批评的批评的中立的中立的谨慎的谨慎的崇拜的崇拜的*Wh
15、at is the authors attitude towards the moderntechnology?A.Critical B.Objective.C.Optimistic.D.Negative.There was a time when some peoples lives were devotedsimply to the cultivation of the land or the care of cattle.No multitasking there;their lives went on at a muchgentler pace,and in a familiar pa
16、ttern.There is much thatwe might envy about a way of life like this.Yet before wedo so,we must think of the hard tasks our ancestors faced;they farmed with bare hands,often lived close to hunger,and had to fashion tools from wood and stone.Modernmachinery has freed people from that primitive existen
17、ce.高考链接-2010江西卷6*5.Why isnt your newspaper reporting any good news？All I read about is murder,bribery(行贿)，and death.Frankly，Im sick of all this bad news.This authors attitude towards the newspaper reporting is to _.A.complain B.apologize C.amuse D.inform*6.（江西卷）Just as crying can be healthy,not cryi
18、ngholding back tears of anger,pain or sufferingcan be bad for physical health.Studies have shown that too much control of emotions can lead to high blood pressure,heart problems and some other illnesses.If you have a health problem,doctors will certainly not ask you to cry.But when you feel like cry
19、ing,dont fight it.Its a naturaland healthyemotional response.According to the author,which of the following statements is true?A.Crying is the best way to get help from others.B.Fighting back tears may cause some health problems.C.We will never know our deep feelings unless we cry.D.We must cry if w
20、e want to reduce pressure.*8.Why isnt your newspaper reporting any good news？All I read about is murder,bribery(行贿行贿)，and death.Frankly，Im sick of all this bad news.This authors attitude towards the newspaper reporting is to _.A.complain B.apologize C.amuse D.inform 解析：作者一是向读者说明这份报纸上只登载解析：作者一是向读者说明这
21、份报纸上只登载坏新闻，如凶杀、行贿受贿和死亡等；二是在坏新闻，如凶杀、行贿受贿和死亡等；二是在字里行间流露出自己的抱怨情绪（对坏新闻厌字里行间流露出自己的抱怨情绪（对坏新闻厌恶透了），故应选恶透了），故应选A A。推断作者态度推断作者态度*1.Question forms:(1)考查整篇文章的写作目的考查整篇文章的写作目的A.The writers purpose of writing this passage is to _.B.What is the purpose of writing this article?C.In writing the passage,the author in
22、tends to _.(2)考查某处细节的写作意图考查某处细节的写作意图A.The writer uses the example ofto show that _.B.The writer uses the two questions at the beginning of the passage to _.C.are mentioned in the first paragraph to _.*To introduce sthTo sell a product or serviceTo arract readers attentionTo attract readers to pay fo
23、ra trip to some attractionpurposeTo call onTo resist sthTo amuse readersTo argue against and support ones own idea*The writer uses the two questions at the beginning of the passage to _.A.test the readers knowledge about waves B.draw the readers attention to the topic C.show Jamie Taylors importance
24、 D.invite the readers to answer them“Have you ever been out on a boat and felt it liftedup by a wave?Or have you jumped in the waterand felt the rush of energy as waves came overyou?”asked Jamie Taylor of the Wave EnergyGroup at the University of Edinburgh.“There iscertainly a lot of energy in waves
25、,”he said.高考链接-2010湖南卷7*The Cost of Higher EducationMany people believe that higher education should be freebecause it is good for the economy(经济经济).Many graduatesclearly do contribute to national wealth,but so do all thebusinesses that invest(投资投资)and create jobs.If you believethat the government s
26、hould pay for higher educationbecause graduates are economically productive,youshould also believe that the government should pay part ofbusiness costs.Anyone promising to create jobs shouldreceive a gift of capital from the government to invest.Therefore,it is the individual,not the government,whos
27、hould pay for their university education.高考链接-2010北京卷The author mentions businesses in Paragraph 5 in order to _.Aargue against free university education Bcall on them to finance students studies Cencourage graduates to go into business Dshow their contribution to higher education8*1.Question forms:
28、The passage is most likely to be taken from_.Where would this passage most probably appear?The passage is most likely a part of _.*whereApplicationTextbookNews reportA geography bookAn adA website/a blogA booklet 小册子小册子TV/Radio programmeA guide book*Dont wander aimlessly through life.Get confused on
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30、.This text must be taken from _A a radio program B.a websiteC.a newspaper D.a TV program9*13.（全国卷）Do you always understand the directions on a bottle of medicine?Do you know what is meant by“Take only as directed?”Read the following directions and see if you understand them.To reduce pain,take two t
31、ablets(药片)with water,followed by one tablet every eight hours,as required.For night-time and early morning relief(缓解疼痛)take two tablets at bedtime.Do not take more than six tablets in twenty-four hours.For children six to twelve years old,give half the amount.For children under six years old,ask you
32、r doctors advice.Reduce the amount if you suffer from restlessness or sleeplessness after taking the medicine.This text is most probably taken from a _.A.textbook B.newsreel C.doctors notebook D.bottle of medicine*2.解题技巧解题技巧推测下文的内容：根据作者的思路进行推理，特别是最后两三句话。推测上文的内容：关注第一段，特别是文段开始的几句话。Question forms:The n
33、ext paragraph would most probably deal with _The paragraph preceding this one would most likely discuss _.*15.When early humans hunted and gathered food,they were not in control of their environment.They could only interact with their surroundings as lower organisms did.When humans learned to make f
34、ire,however,they became capable of altering their environment.To provide themselves with fuel they stripped bark from trees,causing the trees to die.Clearings were burned in forests to increase the growth of grass and to provide a greater grazing area for the wild animals that humans fed upon.This d
35、evelopment led to farming and the domestication of animals.Fire also provided the means for cooking plants which had previously been inedible.Only when the process of meeting the basic need for food reached a certain level of sophistication was it possible for humans to follow other pursuits such as
36、 the founding of cities.The paragraph following this passage would most likely be about _.A.fire B.hunting C.farming D.urbanization*16.William,Shakespeare said,“The web of our life is of a mingled yarn(纱线纱线),good and ill together.”The above brief review of the application of only one part of human a
37、ctivitiesscience seems to prove what Shakespeare said.But does it have to be so?Must the ill always go together with the good?Are we biologically programmed for war?What do you think the author is most likely to suggest if he continues to write?A.Further application of science to war.B.More reading of William Shakespear.C.Proper use of science in the new century.D.Effective ways to separate the good from the ill.推断上下文内容推断上下文内容*
