阅读理解猜测词义

阅读理解之猜测词义

1 确定生词的词性：名词？动词？形容词？副词？

2 确定该词与周围词的关系；

3 确定该词所在的短语与其前后短语的关系

4 猜测词义

5 检查猜测是否正确：a.猜测的词性是否正确；b.用猜的词替换生词；c.生词的词形中是否有熟悉的成分，这部分的意思是否与猜测的词义有关？

Ways of guessing words

1、构词法（word formation）

2、通过同义、反义关系猜测词义

3、通过定义、解释和举例猜测词义

4、通过上、下文间内在逻辑关系推测词义

5、通过经验及生活常识猜测词义

1利用构词法猜测词义

1）In 2005, after the fall of Tailiban(塔利班），which had outlawed TV, 1 in 5 Afghans had one.

The underlined word “outlawed”in paragraph 2 probably means “”.

A. allowed

B. banned

C. offered

D. refused

2）I know what you‟re thinking: pizza（比萨饼）？For breakfast? But the truth is that you can have last night‟s leftovers in the

a.m. if you want to.

41. The word “leftovers” in paragraph I probably means ________.

A. food remaining after a meal

B. things left undone

C. meals made of vegetables

D. pizza topped with fruit

3）Recycling in the home is very important of course. However, being forced to recycle often means we already have more material than we need. We are dealing with the results of that over-consumption in the greenest way possible, but it would be far better if we did not need to bring so much material home in the first place.

61. What does the underlined phrase “over-consumption” refer to?

A. Using too much packaging.

B. Recycling too many wastes.

C. Making more products than necessary.

• D. Having more material than is needed.

2 根据因果关系推测词义

…Switching off‟ gravity would be like letting go of the string. Things not attached to the Earth would fly off in a straight line. People in buildings would suddenly shoot upwards at a great speed until they hit the ceiling. Most things outside would fly off into space.

61.The word “shoot” underlined in the 2nd passage probably means “__________”.

A. send for

B. move quickly

C. come out

D. grow quickly

3 利用上下文猜测词义

From the parents‟ point of view, the only cause of their fight is their adolescents‟ complete unreasonableness. And of course, the teens see it in exactly the same way, except oppositely. Both feel trapped.

56. What does the underlined part in Paragraph 2 mean?

A.The teens blame their parents for starting the conflict.

B.The teens agree with their parents on the cause of the conflict.

C. The teens accuse their parents of misleading them.

D. The teens tend to have a full understanding of their parents.

4 根据描述(定义）猜测词义

After watching a crazy woman rushing in and out, shouting everything in sight, I noticed that something in my mood changed. … Her antics helped me realize …

1）What does the underlined word “antics” refer to?

A. Smart words

B. Unusual actions

C. Surprising looks

D. Anxious feelings

2）I had always traveled to Malaysia by plane or car, so this was the first time I was on a train. I did not particularly relish the long train journey and had brought along a dozen magazines to read and reread.