该类题短文中能直接找到原因或结果。通常表原因的关键词有:for that reason,for,as,because,since,as a result of,owing to,thanks to等.表结果的关键词有:as a result,therefore,consequently,thus,accordingly,so等.阅读时要注意这些词后面的内容.
⒉通过前后句以及上、下文内在逻辑进行推理.此类题一般针对主题思想、作者意图而设计的.所以要特别注意首句、段尾句和表示转折或因果关系的一些词,如:but,however,yet,in short,as,although,as a result,because,since,therefore,thus,so等