一、常见后缀
-er 表示人、物 如：teacher 老师 cooker 厨具
-able 表示可能的 如： movable 可移动的 passable 可通行的
-ful 表示充满 如： beautiful 美丽的 useful 有用的
-or 表示人、物 如：actor 男演员 mirror 镜子
-ist 表示人 如:copyist 抄写员 socialist 社会主义者
-ment 表示行为 如：enjoyment 娱乐 movement 运动
-ing 表示令人 如：exciting 令人兴奋的 interesting 令人有兴趣的
-ed 表示感到 如：excited 感到兴奋的 interested 感到有兴趣的
-less 表示没有的 如： resistless 不抵抗的 homeless 无家可归的
-ly 副词后缀 如：gently 轻轻地 intently 专心地
-tion 名词后缀 如：graduation 毕业 relation 亲属
二、阅读理解常用词
objective 客观的 neutral 中立的 subjective 主观的
positive 积极的 negative 消极的 critical 批评的
approval 赞成的 disapproval 不赞成的 attitude 态度
infer 推论 conclude 推断 imply 暗示
suggest 暗示 refer to sth.指的是 underline 下划线
purpose 目的 subject 主题 describe 描述
passage短文 topic 主题 purpose 目的
paragraph 段落
一、主旨归纳题
Here is a case that shows the benefits of animals. John was a six-year-old mute. He had no physical problems. He just refused to talk. His older cousin, Ned, had a parrot called Sally, and John used to visit it. When he arrived, Ned used to say, “Hi, John!” We all know parrots copy what they hear. After a few visits, Sally began saying “Hi, John!” when John came into the room. Then, one day, John turned to the parrot and replied “Hi, Sally!” Staying with the parrot encouraged John to begin talking.
1. The purpose of this paragraph is to _______.
A. show how animals can help with illnesses
B. discuss the problems of keeping pets
C. describe how to train animal helpers
D. introduce some new medical research
Most of us probably live without vegetables, but a world without chocolate? Now that would be hard! According to chocolate makers it could happen if we don't act soon.
2. This paragraph tells us that______.
A. chocolate is healthier than vegetables
B. the world could soon be without chocolate
C. people love vegetables more than chocolate
D. it’s not necessary to eat so much chocolate
Why do Shostak and Barnett think intelligent life exists on other planets? The first reason is time. Scientists believe the universe is about 12 billion years old. “This is long enough for other planets to have intelligent life,” say Shostak and Barnett. The second reason is size—the universe is huge. “Tools like the Hubble Telescope(哈勃望远镜) have shown that there are at least 100 billion galaxies,” says Shostak. “And our galaxy, the Milky Way, has at least 100 billion stars. Some planets going around these stars might be similar to Earth.”
3. What is the best title for this paragraph?
A. The Age and Size of Earth
B. Our Galaxy: The Milky Way
C. Why Intelligent Life Might Exist
D. Earth: The Only Planet with Intelligent Life
A man and his wife wanted to move to a new house. They looked for a long time and finally found an advertisement (广告) for a nice one. They looked together and almost decided to buy it, but they wanted to know more about the neighborhood (街坊) first. Would the neighbors be nice or not? An old man was walking in front of the house, so they went to him to get some information.
“Sir,” said the husband, “my wife and I are looking at this house. It looks nice and we may buy it. But before we decide to buy it, could you please give us some information about the neighborhood? What are the people around here like? We want to avoid (避免) trouble if we can.”
The old man looked at the couple, and then asked a question, “what kind of people live near you now?”
“They are terrible,” the husband answered. “They are always making trouble. We decide to move mainly to avoid them.”
“Well, don’t move here,” said the old man. “You’ll find the same kind of people here.”
The couple thanked the old man and drove away. Just then a second couple drove up. “Sir,”the second husband said,“could you please give us some information about the neighbors here? We may want to buy this house.”
“How are the neighbors around your home?”
“They are very nice. Everybody is helpful and friendly. We never have any trouble. We’ll feel sorry to have to move from them.”
“They are friendly?” said the old man. “Well, you’ll find the same kind of people here.”
4. What is the main idea of this passage (短文)？
A．People should not ask questions.
B．Do not believe (相信) old men.
C．Nice people can be happy in any place.
D．It is hard to find good neighbors.
二、推理判断题
As we drove from the station in the car, she began telling me a story. A few days earlier, her brother had run out of gas. A good man picked him up, took him to a service station and then back to his car. “I’m must passing the favor(善行) along,” she said.
When I offered her money as a thank-you, she wouldn’t accept. “Just do something nice for somebody. Pass it along,” she said.
1. The bus driver hoped that the writer ___________
A. would drive someone home B. would help someone in need
C. would keep her in memory D. would give the money to others
The baby eagle（鹰）fell down, faster and faster. He looked up at his mum, “Why do you abandon me? He looked down at the earth. The ground was much closer. Then something strange happened. The air caught behind his arms and he began to fly! He wasn’t moving to the ground any more. Instead, his eyes were pointed up at the sun.
“You are flying! You can make it!” His mother smiled.
2. We can infer from the story that ____________.
A. the baby eagle lost his mother
B. the baby eagle felt down and died
C. the baby eagle could get food himself
D. the baby eagle was still angry with his mother
So how can you make things easier on yourself? It’s easier than you think. Just make sure your parents know what you’re doing. Get them to know your friends. Phone if you stay somewhere else so that your parents don’t call every hospital in the phone book looking for your body. Say sorry to them when you make mistakes. Take responsibility for what you have done. Talk about your ideas with them. They may talk about theirs with you.
3. The writer thinks ______________.
A. it’s wrong of parents to worry about their children too much
B. some parents are unfriendly, which makes their children angry
C. children should do everything as their parents say
D. parents love their children very much and the children should understand them
If someone asks me: “Do you like music?” I'm sure I will answer him or her: “Of course, I do.” because I think music is an important part of our lives.
Different people have different ideas about music. For me, I like rock music because it's so exciting. And my favorite rock band, the “Foxy Ladies” （酷妹） is one of the most famous rock bands in the world. I also like pop music. My classmate LiLan loves dance music, because she enjoys dancing. My best friend, Jane, likes jazz music （爵士乐）. She thinks jazz is really cool.
“I like dance music and rock very much.” says my brother, “because they are amazing.”
But my mother thinks rock is boring. “I like some relaxing （轻松的） music,” she says. That's why she likes country music, I think.
4. The writer’s mother thinks that country music is _______.
A. amazing B. boring C. relaxing D. disappointing
A subway is not just an important form of transport. It is also a window for other people to learn about local culture.
Beijing, China
The Beijing Subway was opened in 1969 and is the oldest subway system in China. It has added some modern technologies. All stations now have touch-screen(触屏) maps. In some stations, people can also see traditional Chinese culture. For example,on the walls of a few stations of Line 8,there are some pictures of blue and white porcelain(青花瓷).
Stockholm, Sweden
The first subway line for Stockholm was opened in 1950. The Stockholm Subway is well-known for its decoration of the stations. It is called the longest art gallery in the world. Over 90 percent of its stations are decorated with paintings. A few stations are decorated with red bedrocks(岩床). This makes you feel as if you are in a cave.
London,UK
The London Undergound or the Tube is the oldest subway in theworld. It was opened in 1863. During World War II, it was used to protect people form German plane attacks(袭击)on London. Now, it is a symbol of the city. There is no air conditioning in the trains, so it is very hot in summer.
New York,US
The New York City Subway runs 24 hours a day. It has an express train on almost every line. You can get to your destination(目的地) quickly. The trains themselves are full of fun; you will see people doing moonwalk dances like Michael Jackson, playing the guitar and singing.
5. The passage may come form ________ .
A. a story book B. a travel magazine
C. a science book D. a newspaper advertisement
一、常见后缀
-er 表示人、物 如：teacher 老师 cooker 厨具
-able 表示可能的 如： movable 可移动的 passable 可通行的
-ful 表示充满 如： beautiful 美丽的 useful 有用的
-or 表示人、物 如：actor 男演员 mirror 镜子
-ist 表示人 如:copyist 抄写员 socialist 社会主义者
-ment 表示行为 如：enjoyment 娱乐 movement 运动
-ing 表示令人 如：exciting 令人兴奋的 interesting 令人有兴趣的
-ed 表示感到 如：excited 感到兴奋的 interested 感到有兴趣的
-less 表示没有的 如： resistless 不抵抗的 homeless 无家可归的
-ly 副词后缀 如：gently 轻轻地 intently 专心地
-tion 名词后缀 如：graduation 毕业 relation 亲属
二、阅读理解常用词
objective 客观的 neutral 中立的 subjective 主观的
positive 积极的 negative 消极的 critical 批评的
approval 赞成的 disapproval 不赞成的 attitude 态度
infer 推论 conclude 推断 imply 暗示
suggest 暗示 refer to sth.指的是 underline 下划线
purpose 目的 subject 主题 describe 描述
passage短文 topic 主题 purpose 目的
paragraph 段落
一、主旨归纳题
不要一看开头就选答案
常见问题：What is the main idea of this passage? What is the author’s main point? What is the subject of this passage? The main purpose of the passage? The title of this passage would be ____.
Here is a case that shows the benefits of animals. John was a six-year-old mute. He had no physical problems. He just refused to talk. His older cousin, Ned, had a parrot called Sally, and John used to visit it. When he arrived, Ned used to say, “Hi, John!” We all know parrots copy what they hear. After a few visits, Sally began saying “Hi, John!” when John came into the room. Then, one day, John turned to the parrot and replied “Hi, Sally!” Staying with the parrot encouraged John to begin talking.
1. The purpose of this paragraph is to _______.
A. show how animals can help with illnesses
B. discuss the problems of keeping pets
C. describe how to train animal helpers
D. introduce some new medical research
Most of us probably live without vegetables, but a world without chocolate? Now that would be hard! According to chocolate makers it could happen if we don't act soon.
2. This paragraph tells us that______.
A. chocolate is healthier than vegetables
B. the world could soon be without chocolate
C. people love vegetables more than chocolate
D. it’s not necessary to eat so much chocolate
Why do Shostak and Barnett think intelligent life exists on other planets? The first reason is time. Scientists believe the universe is about 12 billion years old. “This is long enough for other planets to have intelligent life,” say Shostak and Barnett. The second reason is size—the universe is huge. “Tools like the Hubble Telescope(哈勃望远镜) have shown that there are at least 100 billion galaxies,” says Shostak. “And our galaxy, the Milky Way, has at least 100 billion stars. Some planets going around these stars might be similar to Earth.”
3. What is the best title for this paragraph?
A. The Age and Size of Earth
B. Our Galaxy: The Milky Way
C. Why Intelligent Life Might Exist
D. Earth: The Only Planet with Intelligent Life
A man and his wife wanted to move to a new house. They looked for a long time and finally found an advertisement (广告) for a nice one. They looked together and almost decided to buy it, but they wanted to know more about the neighborhood (街坊) first. Would the neighbors be nice or not? An old man was walking in front of the house, so they went to him to get some information.
“Sir,” said the husband, “my wife and I are looking at this house. It looks nice and we may buy it. But before we decide to buy it, could you please give us some information about the neighborhood? What are the people around here like? We want to avoid (避免) trouble if we can.”
The old man looked at the couple, and then asked a question, “what kind of people live near you now?”
“They are terrible,” the husband answered. “They are always making trouble. We decide to move mainly to avoid them.”
“Well, don’t move here,” said the old man. “You’ll find the same kind of people here.”
The couple thanked the old man and drove away. Just then a second couple drove up. “Sir,”the second husband said,“could you please give us some information about the neighbors here? We may want to buy this house.”
“How are the neighbors around your home?”
“They are very nice. Everybody is helpful and friendly. We never have any trouble. We’ll feel sorry to have to move from them.”
“They are friendly?” said the old man. “Well, you’ll find the same kind of people here.”
4. What is the main idea of this passage (短文)？
A．People should not ask questions.
B．Do not believe (相信) old men.
C．Nice people can be happy in any place.
D．It is hard to find good neighbors.
二、推理判断题
指严格根据文中所陈述的事实、论点、例证等一系列论据材料进行推理，从而得出合乎逻辑的结论，而不是根据自己的经验、态度或观点去理解文章的内涵。
As we drove from the station in the car, she began telling me a story. A few days earlier, her brother had run out of gas. A good man picked him up, took him to a service station and then back to his car. “I’m must passing the favor(善行) along,” she said.
When I offered her money as a thank-you, she wouldn’t accept. “Just do something nice for somebody. Pass it along,” she said.
1. The bus driver hoped that the writer ___________
A. would drive someone home B. would help someone in need
C. would keep her in memory D. would give the money to others
The baby eagle（鹰）fell down, faster and faster. He looked up at his mum, “Why do you abandon me? He looked down at the earth. The ground was much closer. Then something strange happened. The air caught behind his arms and he began to fly! He wasn’t moving to the ground any more. Instead, his eyes were pointed up at the sun.
“You are flying! You can make it!” His mother smiled.
2. We can infer from the story that ____________.
A. the baby eagle lost his mother
B. the baby eagle felt down and died
C. the baby eagle could get food himself
D. the baby eagle was still angry with his mother
作者态度和想法
注意感彩的形容词、副词，不要掺杂自己的观点
So how can you make things easier on yourself? It’s easier than you think. Just make sure your parents know what you’re doing. Get them to know your friends. Phone if you stay somewhere else so that your parents don’t call every hospital in the phone book looking for your body. Say sorry to them when you make mistakes. Take responsibility for what you have done. Talk about your ideas with them. They may talk about theirs with you.
3. The writer thinks ______________.
A. it’s wrong of parents to worry about their children too much
B. some parents are unfriendly, which makes their children angry
C. children should do everything as their parents say
D. parents love their children very much and the children should understand them
If someone asks me: “Do you like music?” I'm sure I will answer him or her: “Of course, I do.” because I think music is an important part of our lives.
Different people have different ideas about music. For me, I like rock music because it's so exciting. And my favorite rock band, the “Foxy Ladies” （酷妹） is one of the most famous rock bands in the world. I also like pop music. My classmate LiLan loves dance music, because she enjoys dancing. My best friend, Jane, likes jazz music （爵士乐）. She thinks jazz is really cool.
“I like dance music and rock very much.” says my brother, “because they are amazing.”
But my mother thinks rock is boring. “I like some relaxing （轻松的） music,” she says. That's why she likes country music, I think.
4. The writer’s mother thinks that country music is _______.
A. amazing B. boring C. relaxing D. disappointing
判断文章出处
A subway is not just an important form of transport. It is also a window for other people to learn about local culture.
Beijing, China
The Beijing Subway was opened in 1969 and is the oldest subway system in China. It has added some modern technologies. All stations now have touch-screen(触屏) maps. In some stations, people can also see traditional Chinese culture. For example,on the walls of a few stations of Line 8,there are some pictures of blue and white porcelain(青花瓷).
Stockholm, Sweden
The first subway line for Stockholm was opened in 1950. The Stockholm Subway is well-known for its decoration of the stations. It is called the longest art gallery in the world. Over 90 percent of its stations are decorated with paintings. A few stations are decorated with red bedrocks(岩床). This makes you feel as if you are in a cave.
London,UK
The London Undergound or the Tube is the oldest subway in theworld. It was opened in 1863. During World War II, it was used to protect people form German plane attacks(袭击)on London. Now, it is a symbol of the city. There is no air conditioning in the trains, so it is very hot in summer.
New York,US
The New York City Subway runs 24 hours a day. It has an express train on almost every line. You can get to your destination(目的地) quickly. The trains themselves are full of fun; you will see people doing moonwalk dances like Michael Jackson, playing the guitar and singing.
5. The passage may come form ________ .
A. a story book B. a travel magazine
C. a science book D. a newspaper advertisement
