二、语境中的预制词块多,且句子具有一定的正能量,可以用来赏读(括弧所示)。现在的单选语法和词汇考查都不难,难在考生能否理解由词块构成的语境意义。譬如22题,如果不能理解in the years ahead词块,就很容易做错。
21.It is often the case that anything is possible for those who hang on to hope.(希望)
22.More efforts, as reported, will be made in the years ahead to accelerate the supply-side structural reform. (努力)
23.Many young people, most of whom were well-educated, headed forremote regions to chase their dreams. (梦想)
24.—Can you tell us your recipe for happiness and a long life?
—Living everyday to the full, definitely. (幸福)
25.He did not compromise easily, but was willing to accept anyconstructive advicefor a worthy cause.(虚心)
26. While some people are motivated by a need forsuccess, others are motivated by a fear of failure. (成败)
27.If it had not been for his invitation the other day, I should not be here now. (邀请)
28.In art criticism, you must assume the artist has a secret message hidden within the work.(品味)
29.Dashan, who has been learning crosstalk, the Chinese comedic tradition, for decades, wants to mix it up with the Western stand-up tradition. (创新)
30.Many businesses started up by college students have taken off thanks tothe comfortable climate for business creation. (创业)
31.His comprehensive surveys have provided the most explicit statements of how, and on what basis, data are collected. (调查)
32.—Only those who have a lot in common can get along well.
—I beg to differ. Opposites sometimes do attract. (交际)
33.Parents should actively urge their children totake advantage of the opportunity to join sports teams. (教育)
34.Not until recently did they encourage the development of tourist-related activities in the rural areas. (旅游)
35.—Jack still can’t help being anxious about his job interview.
—Lack of self-confidence is his Achilles’ heel, I am afraid. (就业)
三、单选和社会热点联系紧密
这两年的单选都紧跟社会热点,今年也不外例外,我们来看看:
供给侧结构改革(the supply-side structural reform.);大山相声;大学生创业。
数量不多,但也能看出导向,尤其是结合后面的阅读和写作更可见一斑。