职称英语阅读理解能力详解

职称英语考查阅读理解的能力，主要包括以下几个方面：

英语句子的基本语序及其意义；

英语句子的结构和常用句型；

动词的各种时态、语态、语气及各种体，及其意义；

复合句的构成及其意义；

句子中词语的所致、省略、替代、重复以及句子之间意义的关系等。

例句：

The first time that the question “What is at the bottom of the oceans?” had to be answered with any commercial consequence was when the laying of a telegraph cable from Europe to America was proposed.来源：www.examda.com

阅读理解的出题类型：

1．主旨大意题：考查整篇文章的主题思想，或者某些段落的主题。提问方式主要有以下一些：

1.     The main idea of this passage is ________.

2.     This passage tells us__________.

3.     Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the passage?

4.     The passage mainly discusses ___________.

5.     This passage mainly deals with __________.

6.     The author's purpose in writing this passage is __________.

7.     What is the passage mainly about?

8.     What is the best title of the passage?

2． 事实及细节题：考查支持和说明文章主旨的具体事实及细节，提问方式主要有以下几种：

1.     What causes _______?

2.     Some people do sth. because ____________?

3.     Sb. is … because ________.

4.     Why is (does) sb. … ?

5.     Which of the following best characterizes the main feature of … ?

6.     What … ?

7.     Which … ?

8.     Who (Whom) … ?

9.     When (What time)…

10.   How … ?  How many … ?  How often … ?