Approaches to
Conquering Cloze Test
Cloze test Paper tiger
What’s your strategies or steps
when doing a cloze test?
Reviewing & sharing
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How to do cloze tests?
Step 2: Read carefully and choose the answers
Step 3: Review and check
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Read & Choose
Step 1: Go through the passage
skills
Skill 1
Step 2: Read carefully and choose the answers
Skill 2
Skill 3 Skill 4
Skill 1
The baby was born and update texts were coming in
quickly from the overjoyed grandmother, Teresa. In her 48
, she didn’t seem to realize that she was sharing the baby’s
photos with a complete stranger.(2018全国卷III)
48.A. opinion B. anxiety C. excitement D. effort
While high school does not generally encourage students
to explore new aspects of life,college sets the stage for
that exploration. I myself went through this 41 process...
(2017·全国卷Ⅰ)
41.A.searching B. planning C. natural D. formal
word distinctions or collocations
(词语辨析和固定搭配)
Skill 3
In his introduction, he made it __49__ that our credits
would be hard-earned. (2018·全国卷Ⅰ)
49.A.real B. perfect C. clear D. possible
Mr. Smith's act 15 much of the public's attention. He
also won praise from social media users after Mr.
Anderson posted about the act of kindness on Facebook.
(2018·北京卷)
15. A. gave B. paid C. cast D. drew
Attention! 一词多义
make it clear that...为习惯用法,意为“弄清楚”。
to attract or interest
word distinctions or collocations
(词语辨析和固定搭配)
Skill 3
They took a 7-0 lead very soon . At the half, the score
stood at 34 to 6. Josh 48 minimal play time. In the
second half, they used josh more often. The score climbed
to 40 to 6.(石家庄质检二)
48. A. saw B. lost C. expected D. wasted
Attention! 熟词生义to experience or suffer sth.
Attention!完型填空选项中的词汇一般都为大纲
内要求词汇,为必须掌握的词汇,所以每篇完型选
项的词汇都要进行准确的记忆,掌握该词的不同意
思。
cultural background and common sense
(文化背景和常识)
The story began during my first week at college. I
watched as the ASL Club 47 their translation of a song.
(2017·全国卷Ⅰ)
47.A.recorded B. performed C. recited D. discussed
Two weeks earlier, my son, Ben, had got in touch. He’d
moved to England with his mum when he was three and it
had been 13 years since I’d last seen him. So imagine my
42 when he emailed me saying he wanted to come to visit
me. (2018·全国卷Ⅱ)
42.A.delight B. relief C. anger D. worry
Skill 4
Attention!高考完形填空往往以自身的内容提供相对完
整的语篇信息,但其间交织渗透着各类相关的文化背景知
识和常识,如文化,风俗,生活常识以及科学知识等。在
做题时可充分利用社会文化知识和生活常识,并注意中西
方文化方面存在的差异将会大大简化复杂的分析与判断过
程,节省宝贵的时间,顺理成章地选出正确的答案。
skills
Logical inference
(逻辑推断)
word distinctions or
collocations
(词语辨析和固定搭配)
cultural background
and common sense
(文化背景和常识)
information given in
the passage
(上下文的复现信息)
conclusion
Go through the
passage quickly
Read carefully and
choose the
answers
Review and check
Get the main idea
Check the answers
information given in the passage
Logical inference
word distinctions or collocations
cultural background and
common sense
Approaches to
Conquering Cloze Test
Practice makes perfect!
During my second year at the
city college,I was told that the
education department was offering a
"free" course, called Thinking Chess,
for three credits. I 41 the idea of
taking the class because, after all
,who doesn't want to 42 a few
dollars? More than that, I'd always
wanted to learn chess. And, even if I
weren’t 43 enough about free
credits, news about our 44 was
appealing enough to me. He was an
international grandmaster, which 45
I would be learning from one of the
game's 46 .I could hardly wait to 47
him.
41. A. put forward
B. jumped at
C. tried out
D. turned down
42. A. waste B. earn
C. save D. pay
43. A. excited B. worried
C. moved D. tired
44. A. title B. competitor
C. textbook D. instructor
45. A. urged B. demanded
C. held D. meant
46. A. fastest B. easiest
C. best D. rarest
47.A. interview
B. meet
C. challenge
D. beat
词义辨析
Jump at sh.
—迫不及待的
接受…
上下文信息
逻辑关系
上下文信息
词语辨析
文化常识
上下文信息
词语辨析
词语辨析
Maurice Ashley was kind and
smart, a former graduate returning
to teach, and this 48 was no game
for him: he meant business. In his
introduction, he made it 49 that
our credits would be hard-earned.
In order to 50 the class ,among
other criteria, we had to write a
paper on how we plan to 51 what
we would learn in class to our
future professions and, 52 ,to our
lives. I managed to get an A in that
53 and learned life lessons that
have served me well beyond the
54 .
48. A. chance B. qualification
C. honor D. job
49. A. real B. perfect
C. clear D. possible
50. A. attend B. pass
C. skip D. observe
51. A. add B. expose
C. apply D. compare
52. A. eventually
B. naturally
C. directly
D. normally
53. A. game
B. presentation
C. course
D. experiment
54. A. criterion
B. classroom
C. department
D. situation
固定搭配
上下文信息
词语辨析
文化常识
词语辨析
逻辑关系
上文信息
上下文信息
词义辨析
Ten years after my chess
class with Ashley, I'm still
putting to use what he 55 me:
“The absolute most important
56 that you learn when you play
chess is how to make good 57
.On every single move you have
to 58 a situation ,process what
your opponent(对手)is doing
and 59 the best move from
among all your options.”These
words still ring true today in my
60 as a journalist.
55. A. taught
B. wrote
C. questioned
D. promised
56. A. fact B. step
C. manner D. skill
57. A. grades
B. decisions
C. impressions
D. comments
58. A. analyze
B. describe
C. rebuild
D. control
59. A. announce
B. signal
C. block
D. evaluate
60. A. role B. desire
C. concern D. behavior
文化常识
词语辨析
下文信息
词语辨析
词语辨析
词语辨析
上文信息
词语辨析
下文信息
词语辨析
Challenge yourself
During my second year at the city college,I was told
that the education department was offering a "free" course,
called Thinking Chess, for three credits. I _________ the
idea of taking the class because, after all ,who doesn't want
to ______a few dollars? More than that, I'd always wanted
to learn chess. And, even if I weren’t _______ enough about
free credits, news about our _________was appealing
enough to me. He was an international grandmaster, which
______ I would be learning from one of the game's ____ .I
could hardly wait to ______him.
Maurice Ashley was kind and smart, a former graduate
returning to teach, and this ____ was no game for him: he
meant business. In his introduction, he made it _____ that
our credits would be hard-earned. In order to _____ the
class ,among other criteria, we had to write a paper on how
jumped at
save
excited
instructor
meant best
meet
job
clear
pass
we plan to _______ what we would learn in class to our
future professions and, __________ ,to our lives. I managed
to get an A in that _______ and learned life lessons that
have served me well beyond the _________ .
Ten years after my chess class with Ashley, I'm still
putting to use what he ________ me: “The absolute most
important ______ that you learn when you play chess is
how to make good ________ .On every single move you
have to _________ a situation ,process what your
opponent(对手)is doing and ________ the best move
from among all your options. "These words still ring true
today in my _____ as a journalist.
skill
eventually
course
classroom
taught
apply
decisions
analyze
evaluate
role
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理解第一条。
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