WhenyouarereadingsomethinginEnglish,youmayoftenmeetwithanewword.What’sthebestwaytoknowit?
YoumaylookitupintheEnglish-Chinesedictionary.Itwilltellyoualotabouttheword:thepronunciation,theChinesemeaningandhowtousetheword.ButhowcanyouknowwherethewordisthousandsofEnglishwords?Howtofinditinthedictionarybothquicklyandcorrectly?
First,alltheEnglishwordsarearranged(安排)intheletterorder.InthedictionaryyoucanfirstseethewordsbeginningwithletterA,thenB,C,D….Thatmeans,iftherearetwowords“desert”and“pull”,“desert”willbecertainlybefore“pull”.Theniftherearetwowordsbothbeginningwiththesameletter,youmaylookatthesecondletter.Thenthethird,thefourth…Forexample,“pardon”isbefore“plough”,“judge”before“just”,etc.
Doyouunderstandhowtolookupinthedictionary?
Thedictionarywillbeyourgoodfriend.Ihopeyou’lluseitasoftenaspossibleinyourEnglishstudy.
51.Thispassageisabout______.
A.newwordsinwritingB.differentdictionaries
C.thebestwayofreadingD.usinganEnglish-Chinesedictionary
52.Inthedictionaryyoumaynotfind_______.
A.howtopronouncethewordB.thespellingoftheword
C.whousedthewordfirstD.howtousetheword
53.InanEnglish-Chinesedictionary,thelastword______.
A.beginswithZB.beginswithA
C.isashortoneD.isnotoftenused
54.WhichgroupofwordsisintherightorderinanEnglish-Chinesedictionary?
A.perhaps,produce,plentyB.straight,subject,surprise
C.century,center,businessD.foreign,entrance,headache
55.Inthepassagethewritertriestotellusthat_______.
A.wehavetouseadictionarywhenwereadsomethinginEnglish
B.anEnglish-Chinesedictionarycantelluseverythingaboutaword
C.anEnglish-ChinesedictionarycanhelpusalotinourEnglishstudy
D.allEnglish-Chinesedictionaryarethesame
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