英语四六级阅读技巧（2）

分析：选项B中often 一词，语气委婉，不十分肯定，故为答案。而其它三项中所表达出的语气都明显绝对化。
例（2） According to the passage the problems of college education partly arise from the fact that ——。
A．society can‘t provide enough jobs for properly trained college graduates
B．high school graduates do not fit the pattern of college education？
C．too many students have to earn their own living
D．college administrators encourage students to drop out
分析：答案项C中有have to，语气太绝对化，故被排除。而A项中can‘t 的语气则不十分绝对化，故为答案。

（三）选项中照抄原文的一般不是答案项，而同义替换的一般是选项。

例（1）According to Dr． David， Americans ．           
A．are ideally vigorous even under the pressure of life
B．often neglect the unsequences of sleep deficit
C．do not know how to relax themselves properly
D．can get by on 6．5 hours of sleep
分析：答案项中A、D两项基本上是原文中句子的原现，故被排除。B项中有often 一词，语气委婉，不十肯定，故为答案。
例（2）According to the passage， which of the following statements is true？
A．Future man will be made of silicon instead of flesh and blood
B．Some day it will be difficult to tell a computer from a man
C．The reasoning power of computers has already surpassed that of man
D．Future intelligent life may not necessarily be made of organic matter．
分析：A项句子基本上是原文词句，C项中有already一词，语气太绝对化，故A、C两项被排除。剩下B、D两项，而D项中有不十分肯定语气词may not，故选D．

（四）较全面、有针对性地表达文章中心思想的，选项一般是答案项。

例（1）which of the following best summarizes the main idea of the passage？
A．Musical 包含uments developed through the years will sooner or later be replaced by computers．
B．Music can‘t be passed on to future generations unless it’s recorded．
C．Folk songs can‘t be spread for unless they are printed on music sheet．
D．the development of music culture is highly dependent on its material aspect．