英语四六级考试最后五分钟阅读答题三技巧

　　例(1) In the first paragraph, the author gives the definitions of some terms in order to _____ 。(1996年1月六级题26) (建议：考生看完第一段就做此题，不必看后面内容)

　　例(2) From the third paragraph, we can leard that _____ 。(建议：考生只看第三段，然后迅速答题。)

　　(四)针对词汇题，考生可只看词汇所在句和前后句内容即可答题，因为对单词字义的揣测，一般只通过单词所在句或前后句内容就能猜出。

　　例(1) The word "dubious"(Line. 2)most probably means _____ 。(1990年1月六级题33)

　　A.valuable B. useful C. doubtful D. helpful

　　(分析：对"dubious"一词词义的揣测，可根据该单词所在句和其前面一句话即可猜出。Yet you will find little if anything written on what it is to be an employee. You can find a great deal of very dubious advice on how to get a job or how to get a promotion.从这两句可猜出dubious是含有贬义、否定语气的，故选C。)

　　例(2) The word "hassles" in the passage (Line 4) probably means _____ 。(1993年6月六级题24)

　　A. agreements B. disadvantages C. worries D. quarrels

　　(分析：判断"hassles"意思，可从该词所在句前后句判断出。But sharing the family home requires adjustments for all. There are the hassles over bathrooms, telephones and privacy. Some families, however, manage the delicate balancing act. But for others, it proves too difficult.从前后句意思及介词over,考生可猜出"hassles"就是quarrels。)