【典例1】 (2021·八省市联考) So I sat for the haircut.The uncle asked me how 42.long I wanted it.I answered, “Just do as my dad had 43.instructed you the last time.” He smiled.Before starting the __44__, he added, “What if I keep it long?” 44.A.discussion B.journey C.training D.haircut 【分析】 本题可以利用原词复现解题。由上文的“So I sat for the haircut.”并结合语境可知, 这里是指在理发之前,理发师对作者的询问。故选D。
【典例2】 (2021·天津3月卷) For most people, having things stolen feels like an offence.Robbie Pruitt admitted that he got __16__ when he discovered the theft of his mountain bike last September.But soon enough,his 17.emotions took a turn.After letting go of his anger and frustration, he found himself on a road to sympathy 18.instead. 16.A.amazed B.mad C.curious D.frightened 【分析】 本题可以利用同义词复现解题。根据下文的“After letting go of his anger and frustration”可知,此处和“anger”“ frustration”是同义词,由此可知正确选项。故选B。
【典例3】 (2021·全国乙卷) Simply saying thank you doesn’t seem enough in certain situations.I was considering this while working as a __41__ just a few weeks ago.And it came to me then how much easier it would be if we had a range of words that express different 42.grades of gratitude (感谢). ... She was 49.grateful for everything that the medical and nursing team had done for her. 41.A.cleaner B.chemist C.nurse D.doctor 【分析】 本题可以利用同源词复现解题。从第三段首句推断,“我”是刚工作不久的一名护士。故选C。nursing与nurse是同源词。