猶如SAT瀏覽和托福瀏覽,ACT瀏覽中也會有專門考核辭匯應用的題,即wordsin context題。一樣,考核點也是一詞多義,大概熟詞僻義。辭匯題重要有兩種考核情勢,一種是比擬顯著的辭匯題,一種是隱形的辭匯題。咱們選取了官方指南上的幾道比擬顯著的辭匯題,眾人可以體驗下。
例題1:
官方指南P183頁-16題
As it is used in line17, the word circumscribed means:
F. technical
G. limited
H. entertaining
J. serious
原文:
P182頁lines 15-17
Furthermore, even with regard to high-visibility issues, significant communication between the electorate and public officials is extremely circumscribed.
準確謎底是G
例題2:
官方指南P607頁-18題 detached
18. As it is used in line 51, the word detached most nearlymeans:
F. objective
G. set apart
H. broken
J. taken away
原文:
P606
lines 48-52
Sprawl’s other most familiar form -- spread-out residential subdivisions that “leapfrog” from the urban fringe into the countryside – is driven largely by the American dream of a detached home in the middle of a grassy lawn.
準確謎底是G。set apart, 表現獨門獨院的屋子(不是公寓樓的房間)
例題3:
官方指南P609頁-25題 get in
25. As it is used in line 56, the phrase get in most nearlymeans:
A. arrive at a physical location.
B. be chosen for group membership.
C. truly understand the subject.
D. be friendly with someone.
原文:
P608
lines 54-56
The book was stubborn; well, I was stubborn, too; that was part of it.
And I had no choice, really, not if I wanted to get in.
準確謎底是C。
例題4:
官方指南P611頁-39題 critical
As it is used in line59, the word critical most nearly means:
A. evaluative.
B. faultfinding.
C. vital.
D. acute.
原文:
P610
Snowmelt water is critical to crop irrigation and domestic water supplies, fisheries management and flood control.
準確謎底是C
例題5:
官方指南P749頁-7題 real
7. As it is used in line 2, the word real most nearly means:
A. factual
B. positive
C. established
D. powerful
原文:
P748
lines 1-4
September is like a quiet day after a whole week of wind. I mean real wind that blows dirt into your eyes and hair and between your teeth and roars in your ears after you’ve gone inside.
準確謎底是D。
例題6:
官方指南P749頁-9題 fenced
9. As it is used inline 30, the word fenced can reasonably be said to mean all of the followingEXCEPT:
A. shut.
B. penned.
C. committed.
D. held.
原文:
P748
lines 27-31
I washed some cucumbers while I was waiting. They were bright-green and shiny in the water. I used to play they were alligators when I was a child. Then I fenced them in with my hand and poured off the water into the kettle on the stove.
準確謎底是C。由於A,B,D選項都有“關”的意思,同等於”fence”。以是C就被except掉。