英语阅读猜词训练

Group5 找后文解释
All his attempts to unlock the door was futile, because she was using the wrong key.
徒劳的，无效的
1. The flowers in the vase withered because they had no water.
日本式漆
john
Tim drank too much water last night, so he went to visit john twice.
厕所
It rains cats and dogs.
If you meet the new words when reading, what will you do ?
旱灾
3. The snake slithered through the grass.
爬行, 滑行
Ex.
1.When you throw a stone into still water of a lake, you will watch a ripple spread in rings on the surface of water.
She wanted the hairdresser to trim her hair a bit because it was too long.
. Finally the enemy surrendered. They threw down their guns and walked out of the home with their hands over their heads.
a big potato
大人物 Tom is a great man. Tom is treated as a big potato.
shanghai
诱骗Biblioteka japanKate: do you know japan? Alice: of course, it lies to the east of China. Kate: no, japan is not Japan. Alice: Why? Kate: you can use japan paint your desk, or furniture. 立邦 do you know?
精力旺盛的
Group4 找相反意词
1. Unlike the United States where many different nationalities make up the population, Japan’s population is quite homogeneous.
单一民族的
Guessing words in reading comprehension
when pigs fly big potato
shanghai japan
john cats and dogs
what about the phrase"when pigs fly?"
—Do you think Mary will quit her job now that she's pregnant? —what pigs fly! There is no way she is giving up her career.
Pay no attention and continue reading.
Look them up in the dictionary.
Guess the meaning.
Group1 找词根
无条件的,
unconditional:
绝对的 adj.
condition
情况，条件 n.
conditional
A．a glass B．a cake C．a small plate
. We seldom see a sparrow in the sky because the air is not so clean now as used to be．
A．a kind of dog B．a kind of plane C．a kind of bird
The underlined word “illiterate” in the passage means ____. A. Repeated
B. reiterated.
C uneducated
D. sick
. The lady asked the waitress to get her a clean saucer to put her coffee cup on．
Group3 找同义词
1. He replied quickly, but after he considered the problem more carefully, he regretted having made such a hasty decision.
匆忙的 2The old woman has a strange habit — to keep over 100 cats in her house. Her neighbour all called her an lady.
聚集
He is one of the most loquacious men I know His brother, however, does not like to talk much.
话多的
Most women in Ghana--- the educated and illiterate, the urban and rural, the young and old--- work to earn an income in addition to maintaining their roles as housewives and mothers. Their reputation for economic independence, self-reliance, and hard work is well known and well deserved.
• 2 Tom is considered an autocratic administrator（管理人员） because he makes decisions without seeking the opinions of others． autocratic means ____________.
He is a resolute man. Once he makes up his mind to do something, he won’t give it up halfway. The underlined word means____. A.strong B. firm C. kind D. clever
冒名替考者
Ex.
1 [,ænθrə’pɔlədʒi]
Anthropology is the scientific study of man. Anthropology means _________. 人类学 The modern age of medicine began with the stethoscope, an instrument for listening to patients’ heartbeat and breathing. 听诊器
Thanks
Group2 找定义或解释
1.It will be very hard but also very brittle—— that is , it will break easily
脆的
2.The purpose of the campaign was to catch “ringers”,students who take tests for other students.
有害的
The pupils assembled in front of the school hall. They came together to listen to the the results of the sports meeting headmaster would announce .
有条件的 adj.
nonjudgmental:没有判断力的
adj.
judgmental
judgment
判断 n. 判断 v.
judge
Can you guess the right meanings?
superman (超人) nonnatural (非自然的) homeless (无家可归的) rebuild (重建) microwave (微波) mispronounce (发错音) nonsmoker (非烟民) eastwards (向东)
投降 Mark Twain was not the author’s real name; it was a pseudonym.
笔名，化名
She did not hear what you said because she was completely engrossed in her reading.
独断专行的
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3The river id so turbid that it is impossible to see the bottom even when it is shallow.
浑浊不清的
Group6 联系上下文
1. In the old days, when girls from rich families were married to their husbands, they expected to bring with themselves plenty of dowry. 嫁妆 2. But sometimes, no rain falls for a long, long time. Then there will be a drought.
• 2. Andrew is one of the most supercilious man I know. His brother, in contrast, is quite humble and modest.
目空一切,傲慢的
1. Although the early morning had been very cool, the noonday sun was tropical. 热的 2. He had been getting better but during the night his condition deteriorated. 恶化
全神贯注
. A stunt person is a man or woman who does all the dangerous bits of acting work in films or on TV. 特技演员
. Doctors believe that smoking cigarettes is detrimental to your health.
eccentric means ____________. 古怪的
.

He is a serious person who always does everything conscientiously.
认真的

At fifty he is in his prime of life and always full of energy.
波纹 2. Metal expands when heated and
contracts when cooled.
膨胀
冷缩
Can you try?
If you agree, write “yes”; if you dissent, write “no”. disagree
Rather than liking the movie, as I expected them to, all my friends abhorred it. dislike