完形填空突破之看语境辨词义专项训练-2024届高三英语一轮复习

第三讲 看语境辨词义 解题思路与策略 完形填空主要考查考生对语境的理解，设空处的前后多有暗示(后文暗示前文的居多。所以做题时要从 全局考虑，进行连贯性思维，把前后文的意思联系起来理解，这样有助于正确、快速地解题。 考法1 通过“主旨大意”解题 在完形填空的解题中，考生对主旨大意的理解十分重要，记叙文中情节发展的走向始终体现文章的中心思想。因此，对主旨大意的正确把握有助于考生对文章细节的正确理解，特别是对长难句的分析和突破，从而提高解题的正确率。 【例题1】 I did very badly at school. My headmaster thought I was    _____ and when I was 14 he said, “You’re never going to be anything but a failure. ”    A. bright       B. useless        C. simple      D. hopeful 【例题2】. Dorothy Brown was very happy as she sat in the theatre listening to the music. Today her little daughter Lauren was giving her first concert. She had been waiting for this moment for years and years. “Now it is here at last,” she thought. “How beautiful her ___1___ is.” The song made her go back to the days when she was Lauren’s age. As a young girl, Dorothy wanted to be a concert singer. She studied ___2___ in France, Italy and in the United States. “You can become a fine ___3___ in the future,” her teachers told her. “But you must be prepared to study hard and work for many years. 1. A. voice B. face C. dress D. life 2. A. French B. music C. piano D. dance 3. A. actress B. student C. singer D. dancer 【例题3】 (2014·福建)From my second grade on，there was one event I feared every year: the piano recital(独奏演唱会)．A recital__36__I had to practice a boring piece of music and perform before strangers. Each year I__37__(would)ask my father if I could skip the recital “just this once”．And each year he'd shake his head，muttering(嘀咕)__38__(something)about building self­confidence and working towards a__39__(goal)． 36．A. reflected B．explained C．meant D．proved 【解析】　选C。该段一开头就提出了作者许久以来一直担心的事情是独奏音乐会，可见“From my second grade on，there was one event I feared every year: the piano recital.”是主题句。根据句中的feared可知，独奏音乐会意味着作者需要演奏令人厌烦无聊的音乐曲目，这个意思需要和该段的首句所表达的意思保持一致。这样，联系主题句是该题解题的关键所在。 考点2 根据上下文语境，合理推断来解题 1. Our father was a struggling（努力的） lawyer, but I always knew he was  ___ . He never cr