D. White lies are harmful to friendship.

3. 推断题（ To infer a conclusion)

推断题就是根据某个事实推断结论。包括：数据事实推断、常识推断以及作者的写作目的、态度和倾向等的推断。

解题技巧为：寻找线索，悟出字里行间的意思。

常见题式：

1）.From the passage we know that______

2）From the passage we can infer(推断） that___

注意：此类题目无法从原文中找到一模一样的句子。

如：The doctor gave my sister some medicine, but it did nothing to her.

( )From this sentence know__________.

A. my sister didn't like this medicine

B. my sister took the medicine

C. the medicine made my sister sick

D. my sister got better now

4.猜测词义题( To guess the meaning)

猜测词义题主要考查根据上下文正确判断灵活变化的词义能力。

解题技巧为：通过阅读上下文，断定该词的真正含义。

常见题式如下：

1）.The word “…” in the passage probably means_________.

2）.What does the word “…”mean______.

3）The underlined(划线的) word means_________

例题2

Besides the usual classrooms and laboatories, the boarding schools have lots of other facilities for their students, including music rooms, borts, swimming pools, cinemas and theaters.

The underlined word means _________ A.教师 B. 设施 C. 活动 D. 课程

五、提高阅读能力的其他必备条件

阅读能力的提高不是一朝一夕的事，除了掌握一定的阅读技巧之外，词汇量起着决定性的作用。因此，我们要不断扩大词汇量，学会利用词缀来猜测词义。另外，我们还要扩大知识面，增加背景知识。背景知识材料多样，包括天文地理、风土人情、政治历史、人物传略、科学技术等等。一旦对文章有了背景知识，就会提高我们对文章的理解能力。

阅读理解1

Mr. Lee was in bed and was trying to go to sleep when he heard the bell ring. He turned on the light and looked at his clock. It was twelve o'clock. "Who can it be at this time of night?" He thought. He decided to go and find out. So he got of bed, put on his dressing gown (浴袍) and went to the door. When he opened the door, there was nobody there. "That is very strange." Then he went back to his bedroom, took off his dressing gown, got back into bed ,turned off the light and tried to go to sleep.

A few minutes later he heard the bell again. Mr. Lee jumped out of bed very quickly and rushed to the door. He opened it, but again he found no one there. He closed the door and tried not to feel angry. Then he saw a piece of paper on the floor. He picked it up. There were some words on it : "It is now after midnight(午夜), so it is April Fool's Day (禺人