(完整word版)猜词讲义及练习

1、1阅读理解解题方法之猜测词义一、词义猜测题常用的提问方式有：1. The word “” could best be replaced by_ .2. The word “” is most likely to refer to_.3. What do you think the expressi on“” sta nds for?4. The un derl ined word“” means_ .二、猜词方法：1. Word Formation 构词法：掌握前后缀规律，如 un-, im-, in-, dis-, il-等前缀与-less 等后缀可构成反义词；后缀-ful, -ly, -i

2、sm, -ness等可改换词性。而合成词要在正确理解两词的基础上，结合上下文把握两词之间的关系，猜测词义；而对词义的转化， 也要求结合上下文来猜测。2. Defi ni tion定义法-定语，定语从句，同位语及括号，冒号，破折号3. Co ntrast 对照法：禾 U 用文中的反义词以及表对比关系的词（组）猜测词义。key words:but、while、however、otherwise、on the contrary、nevertheless4. Similarity 相似法-key words: likewise 、also、or、similarly5. Cause & Effe

3、ct 因果法-key words: because、since、for、as、to、as a result、thus6. Example 例举法：利用文中的举例猜测词义。Key words: for instanee、for example、such as 等。7. Con text 上下文：利用语境及前后的提示来猜测词义。8. Common sense 常识：根据普通常识和生活经验来猜测词义。三、练习1)Passage 1Even the Ethiopian public has only seen Lucy (the 3.2 million-year-old Lucyskeleton 骨骼

4、)twice. The Lucy on exhibition at the Ethiopian National Museum in thecapital, Addis Ababa,a replica while the real remai ns are usually locked in a secretstoreroom.(2012 全国卷 2 )2What do the un derl ined wordsA. A painting of the skeleton C.A copy of the skelet on“a replica” refer to?B. A photograph

5、 of LucyD. A writte n record ofLucyPassage 2The ruler had bee n so cruel and dish on est that after the revoluti on he was banished. A fewmembers of the Sen ate 参 议院）opposed this decisi on, but the majority voted that the ruler shouldleave the country for ever.“ba nishec” mean_.B. sent awayD. puni s

6、hed by whipp ingPassage 3When Kahlos paintings were on show in London, a poet described her paintings as a ribb on（丝带）around a bomb. Such comme nts seem to suggest Kahlo had a big in flue nee on the artworld of her time. Sadly, she is actually a much bigger name today than she was during her time.（2

7、01 安徽）What does the phrase “a much bigger name probably mean?A. a far better artistB. a far more gifted artistC. a much stron ger pers onD. a much more famous pers onPassage 4After a four-year relatio nship with a big compa ny beg inning as a sales trainee and ending asa regi onal sales man ager, I

8、left the compa ny at the height of my career. Many people wereastounded that I would leave after earning a six-figure in come. And they asked why I would riskeveryth ing for a dream.The un derli ned word “ asto unded means_A. very sadB. very sorryC. very pleasedD. greatly surprisedPassage 5By now pa

9、ramendics 急救人员）had arrived, and were attending to the injured woman. As wewalked up to her, my son became intimidated by all the blood and medical equipment. He said hewas just too scared to go up to her.（20 福建）The un derl ined word in timidated probably means?Theunderlinedword A. killed bystoningC.

10、imprisoned23A. astonished B. struck C. frightened D. excited2）语篇训练1 （2014 山东）It was one of those terribly hot days in Baltimore. Needless to say, it was too hot to do anythingoutside. But it was also scorching in our apartment. This was 1962, and I would not live in a placewith an air conditioner fo

11、r another ten years. So my brother and I decided to leave the apartme nt tofind someplace in doors. He suggested we could see a movie. It was a brilliant plan.Movie theaters were one of the few places you could sit all day and most important sit inair conditioning. In those days, you could buy one t

12、icket and sit through two movies. Then, thetheater would show the same two movies again. If you wan ted to, you could sit through them twice.Most people did not do that, but the man ager at our theater. Mr. Bellow did not mind if you did.That particular day, my brother and I sat through both movies

13、twice, trying to escape the heat.We bought three bags of popcor n and three sodas each. Then, we sat and watched The Music Manfollowed by The Man Who Shot Liberty Valanee. We dalready see n the sec on dmovie once before. It had bee n at the theater since Janu ary, because Mr.Bellow loved anything wi

14、th Joh n Wayne in it.We left the theater around 8, just before the evening shows began. But we returned the nextday and saw the same two movies again, twice more. And we did it the n ext day too. Fin ally, on thefourth day, the heat wave broke.Still, to this day I can sing half the songs in The Musi

15、c Man and recite half of John Wayne andJimmy Stewart s dialogue from The Man Who Shot Liberty Valanee! Those memories are some ofthe few I have of the heat wave of 1962. They re really memories of the screen, not memories of mylife.1. In which year did the author first live in a place with an air co

16、nditioner?A. 1952B. 1962C. 1972 D. 19822. What does the un derli ned word It ” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. The heatB. The theater.C. The Music ManD. The Man Who Shot Liberty Vala nee3. What do we know about Mr. Bellow?A. He loved childre n very much. B. He was a fan of Joh n Wayne.C. He sold air con

17、diti on ers. D. He was a movie star.4. Why did the author and his/her brother see the same movies several times?A. The two movies were really won derful.B. They wan ted to avoid the heat outside.C. The man ager of the theater was frie ndly.D. They liked the popcor n and the soda at the theater.5. Wh

18、at can we lear n from the last paragraph?A. The author tur ned out to be a great sin ger.B. The author enjo yed the heat wave of 1962.C. The author s life has been changed by the two movies.D. The author con siders the experie nee at the theater un forgettable4Cassa ndra Feeley finds it hard to man

19、age on her husba nds in come. So this year she didsometh ing more tha n a hobby: She pla nted vegetables in her yard. For her first garden, Ms. Feeleyhas put in 15 tomato plants, and five rows of a variety of vegetables. The familys old farm house hasbecome a chicken house, its residents arriv ing n

20、 ext mon th. Last year, Ms. Rita Gartin kept a smallgarde n. This year she has made it much larger because, she said, “The cost of everything is goingup and I was look ing to lose a few poun ds, too; so its a win-win situati on all around”They are among the grow ing nu mber of America ns who, drive

21、n by higher living costs anda falling economy （经济）,have taken up vegetable gardening for the first time. Others have increased the size of their existi ng garde ns. Seed compa nies and garde n shops say that not sincethe 1970s has there bee n such an in crease in in terest in grow ing food at home. Now many gardens across the country have bee n sold out for several mon ths. In Aust in, Tex., some of the garde nshave a three-year wait ing list.George C. Ball Jr., owner of a company, said sales of vegetable seeds and plants are up by40% over last year, double the average g