阅读理解-猜测词义

阅读理解-词义猜测题

１．Chinese space experts,technicians and other work staff, joined by experts from Japan,Germany and other countries as well as millions of domestic audience from across the country,were watching the launding process(发射过程)

A. 工作人员

B. 机器

C. 工作时间

D.团队精神

２．Chores took up much of the children’s time after school.They have to get water and firewood for the family every day.Also there’s cleaning,washingand helping mum with the meal.(07盐城) A.网上冲浪B.家务活动C.体育活动D.家庭作业

３．Most of the students said that celephones were essentia l and celephones was like an extra (额外的)hand or foot for them.（07,长沙）

Ａ．时髦的Ｂ．必要的Ｃ．昂贵的Ｄ．漂亮的

４．I am moved by the story of this boy. We need the courage to face death ,and we should also feel the thankfulness for those who help us.(07.衢州)

A感恩Ｂ．宽容Ｃ．诚信Ｄ．奉献

5. Another factor (因素) that may contribute to the good health of these people is their isolation. Most of them are kept off the modern world. （０６，江西）

What does the word “isolation”mean in Chinese?

A自我封闭 B.与世隔绝 C.独立 D.淡泊

６．British workers have the longest working week in Europe, with 23 vacation days --- the shortest vacation. So they feel overworked. Three-quarters say their weekends or vacations are too short and 40% would sacrifice a day’s pay (工资) for one more vacation day .（07，江西）What does the word “sacrifice”mean in the last sentence?

e up.

B. Put up.

C. Take up.

D. Give up.

7.“When I met her．I felt very ,very happy．”he said．“And I saw that the money was used for a good cause．It brought me happiness．I want to do everything I can to go on helping those children.”

The underlined(划线的)words “for a good cause ”means“­­­­­­­­________”in Chinese．A．施舍B．行善C．优惠 D. 赏赐

8. So the boy got the video game that he wanted for free—he was told it was a prize from the store. He smiled happily, although he felt it was so incredible.

The underlined word “incredible”most probably means “______”in Chinese.

A. 难以置信的

B. 令人兴奋的

C. 感到绝望的

D. 荒谬可笑的

9.If she thinks something is right .She goes out of her way to do it.

The underlined phrase in the first paragh means ___

A.to get off

B.to get in the way

C. to go away

D.to try her best

10. I have heard that although Senior 3 is a hard year,Senior 1and 2 are less stressf ul.

The underlined word ”stressful”in the first paragraph talks probably means “making one feel___”

A.busy and nervous

B.free and easy

C.safe and happy

D.unsuccessful and sad

11. (2006年福建省南平)

Even a child knows that nodding(点头) the head means" Yes". But some people will probably be puzzled( 迷惑的)when they first come to India. When they talk to an Indian, he often shakes his head. They might think that the Indian does not like what he said, but on the contrary, he is expressing agreement.

The phrase" on the contrary" means_____.

A.正相反

B. 总之

C. 与之相同

D. 在另一方面

12.(05,江西) Now we didn't know what to do. It was just too late. We were busy with Christmas dinner and packing children's presents, parents' presents. a brother's present and friends' presents till midnight. So there was no time to take to buy the "right bike" for our little girl. Thinking that we were parents who would make their child unhappy, we felt guilty and sad.

The word "guilty" in the third paragraph means ______.

A.unhappy

B. worried

C. happy

D. sorry

13.(07,湖北)One evening last July, my old car broke down on a highway. It was an hour before sunset, and I was 25 miles from home. I couldn't reach anyone to pick me up, so I decided to take a bus.

In the first paragraph, "pick...up" best means ________.

A. take hold of and lift

B. choose carefully

C. give someone a ride.

D. hear or learn

14.(07,沈阳)Every December in London, the National Cage and Aviary Bird Show tries to find the best "talking" bird in the world. One bird named Prudle stood out among the "talking birds". She won this prize for 12 years from 1965 to 1976.

What dose the word "stand out" mean in this passage?

A.站出来

B. 飞起来

C. 脱颖而出

D. 取出来

15.(07,合肥) Plants must also have a place in which to put down their roots and grow. They find it 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.

What does the underlined word "cracks" mean in the text?

A. 缝隙

B. 表面

C. 夹层

D. 底部

16.Most women in Ghana ——the educated and illiterate, 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(应得的，值得的).

Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word “illiterate”?

A. repeat

B. stupid

C. uneducated

D. sick