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阅读:词义猜测
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利用关键词:如近义词、反义词及关联词,如so, also, but等)
利用关键句
利用上下文,如解释法、举例法
Ex 1: There are two kinds of tea: black tea and green tea. Black tea is fermented(发酵). In the process, the tea loses almost all of its healthy qualities. But green tea retains its healthy qualities because it’s steamed(蒸炒) right after the leaves are picked.
☆The underlined word “retains” means “______”.
A. keeps B. makes C. produces D. loses
Ex 2: During the first few hours of climbing, I enjoyed the flowers and trees, and the bird’s singing, but as time passed, I got a pain in both of my legs. I wanted to quit climbing. In fact, I hated it at that moment.
☆The underlined word “quit” in the passage means “______”.
A. go on B. put off C. give up D. pick up
Ex 3: One mother drives on Monday, taking her own children and her neighbors’ as well. Another mother drives on Tuesday, another on Wednesday and so on. So people say they form a car pool. Men also form car pools: three or four of them take turns to drive to their working places.
☆“To form a car pool” refers to ______.
A. placing their cars at the same place.
B. putting their money together to buy a car
C. building a pool for people to wash their cars in
D. taking turns to drive themselves or the children to a certain place
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Ex 4:Doctors and other scientists who study the human mind and try to explain why people behave in the way that do, called psychologists, are starting to believe it. You know that your brain is connected to every part of your body through your nervous system. Now scientists have proved that how you think and feel can have an influence on the health of your body.
☆A psychologist is a person who may help you with your ______.
A. illness and abilities
B. thoughts and behavior
C. mind and nervous system
D. physical activity and daily exercise
Ex 5: Don’t give your password to anyone else, and never leak out the following information---your real name, home address, age, school, phone number or other perso