以真题为例,掌握阅读中的同义词替换规律
【摘要】备考的过程中,同学们也要去把握正确选项与原文的差异,总结出老师的命题规律,才能避免考研英语阅读做5错4哦。
考研英语(二)阅读理解相对于英语(一)而言,是比较简单的。各位学员在平时的真题训练过程中,需要大家认真去对比正确选项与原文原句,去感受命题老师的命题规律,提高自己的同义词积累,提高阅读准确率。下面就以英语(二)真题为例,来为大家解析命题老师的同义词替换规律。
1. From the principles of the US jury system, we learn that (2010 Text 4 36T)
【正确选项D】judgment should consider the opinion of the public
【原文Para 1】verdicts should represent the conscience of the community
通过对比正确选项D和原文第一段,我们可以发现D选项是非常完美的同义句转换。首先正确选项中的四个单词should, the, of, the没有改动,是原文的原词,其次,剩余的单词都是完美的同义词转换:judgment(判断,裁决)和verdicts(判断,裁决,结论);opinion(看法,意见)和conscience(良知,意识);public(公众,群体)和community(群落,团体,共同体)。
2. L.A. Unified has made the rule about homework mainly because poor students (2012 Text 1 22T)
【正确选项C】may have problems finishing their homework
【原文Para 2】the difficulty that students from impoverished or chaotic homes might have in completing their homework.
通过对比正确选项C和原文第二段,我们可以发现C选项是非常完美的同义句转换。首先正确选项中的单词have和短语their homework没有改动,是原文的原词,其次,剩余的单词都是完美的同义词转换:may(可能,也许)和might(可能,也许);problems(难题,问题)和diffculty(困难,难题);finishing(完成)和completing(完成)。其实,此题是have problems (in) doing sth.和have difficulty (in) doing sth.的同义短语替换。
3. We may learn from Paragraph 4 that department stores were advised to (2012 Text 2 29T)
【正确选项C】 classify consumers into smaller groups
【原文Para 4】splitting kids, or adults, into ever-tinier categories
通过对比正确选项C和原文第四段,我们可以发现C选项是非常完美的同义句转换。首先正确选项中的单词into没有改动,是原文的原词,其次,剩余的单词都是完美的同义词转换:classify(分类)和split(分开,分解);smaller(更小的)和ever-tinier(更加微小的);groups(组,类)和categories(种类,分类)。其实,此题是have problems (in) doing sth.(做某事有问题/ 麻烦)和have difficulty (in) doing sth.(做某事有困难)的同义短语替换。
4. Which of the following can be inferred from Paragraph 3 about the Bauhaus? (2011 Text 3 32T)
【正确选项D】It had a great influence upon American architecture.
【原文Para 3】These designers came to exert enormous influence on the course of American architecture.
通过对比正确选项D和原文第三段,我们可以发现D选项是非常完美的同义句转换。首先正确选项中的单词influence和短语American architecture没有改动,是原文的原词,其次,剩余的单词都是完美的同义词转换:had(有)和exert(产生);a great(重大的)和enormous(巨大的);upon(在……上)和on(在……上)。其实,此题是have a great influence upon sth.(对……有很大的影响)和exert enormous influence on sth.(对……产生巨大的影响)的同义短语替换。
最后,希望大家认真积累总结每道真题的正确选项与原文原句在匹配替换时的同义词。
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