SAT閱讀考試組成:SAT閱讀由兩個部分組成,即句子填空和段落閱讀.
句子填空
句子填空著重考察的是考生詞彙量,在相對複雜的場景中理解單詞的.能力.其中包括兩種題型,即詞彙題邏輯題.
例題:
Ravens appear to be have_______, actively helping one another to find food.
A. mysteriously
B. warily
C. aggressively
D. cooperatively
E. defensively
題目要求考生從選項中選出合適的單詞,來描述ravens的行為.逗號後面的資訊其實是對我們所要填入的單詞進行解釋和說明.我們要尋找的單詞應該包含actively helping one another to find food的含義.選項中D. cooperatively有互助,合作的意思,是正確答案.
Logic-Based Questions
After observing several vicious territorial fights, Jane Goodall had to revise her earlier opinion that these particular primates were always _______animals.
A. ignorant
B. inquisitive
C. responsive
D. cruel
E. peaceful
回答這樣的問題,我們必須首先找到句子中的邏輯關係.在多次觀察了他們野蠻的領土爭奪後,Jane Goodall改變了她先前的看法.那麼她先前的看法應該與這些動物野蠻的領土爭奪這件事情不一致的.根據這樣的思路,我們可以把 E. peaceful選擇出來.