1.Here are five things you can do to prepare to pass the TOEFL reading section:
Read textbooks.Academic textbooks that contain study and summary questions at the end of each chapter are an ideal practice tool for the TOEFL reading section.(36)C If possible,have someone who is fluent in English look over your work to check for accuracy.
(37)A Paraphrasing (改述) is a way of summarizing what you have read while maintaining the key points and information.Read magazines,books,textbooks,newspapers,or even blogs that are written in English,and then paraphrase what you have read in your own words.
Practice pronouns.Pronouns can cause a great deal of confusion when trying to determine who did what to whom,even for native English speakers.(38)G And it will also increase your confidence.
Purchase an English-language dictionary and a thesaurus (分類詞典).(39)E Once you understand the definition of the word,looking that word up in a thesaurus to find other similar words will increase your vocabulary even more.
Use online practice tests and testing tips.Visit the TOEFL website at www.ets.org/toefl to download a useful test guide for the TOEFL,or to find practice reading tests.
Practicing for the TOEFL reading section will increase your vocabulary and develop your comprehension skills.(40)F
A.Learn to paraphrase.
B.These tools are extremely useful in language learning.
C.Read each section and then answer the related questions.
D.The TOEFL reading section aims to estimate your ability to read and comprehend.
E.looking up new words in a dictionary is a great way to improve your English vocabulary.
F.This will help you pass the test and prove valuable throughout your time studying abroad.
G.A solid grasp on pronoun usage and plenty of practice will help you solve this problem quickly.
分析 文章介紹了為通過托福閱讀考試需準備的五個方面.
解答 CAGEF
36.C 上下文語境.根據Read textbooks.Academic textbooks that contain study and summary questions at the end of each chapter are an ideal practice tool for the TOEFL reading section可知,建議我們要閱讀課本,閱讀每部分然后回答相關問題,故選C.
37.A 上下文語境.從后提到的Paraphrasing (改述) is a way of summarizing what you have read while maintaining the key points and information可知,介紹了什么是paraphrase,故該段的標題是選項A.
38.G上下文語境.根據Practice pronouns.Pronouns can cause a great deal of confusion when trying to…可知,該段是介紹多練習發音,以及練習發音帶來的好處,選項G是好處之一,故選G.
39.E上下文語境.根據前句Purchase an English-language dictionary and a thesaurus 可知,購買英文詞典和分類詞典,因為經常查詞典也是提高詞匯量的方法,故選E.
40.F上下文語境.根據最后一段Practicing for the TOEFL reading section will increase your vocabulary and develop your comprehension skills可知,練習托福閱讀將會增加你的詞匯和培養你的閱讀技能,有助于你順利通過考試,故選F.
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