这种试题要求考生根据事件发生的先后顺序和句子之间的逻辑关系,找出事件发生的正确顺序。做这种题时可采用"首尾定位法",即最先找出第一个事件和最后一个事件,迅速缩小选择范围,从而快速选出正确答案。
(2009湖北卷,D篇)64. Which order of steps is followed in carrying out the project?
A. Assessment — Prototype — Design — Construction.
B. Assessment — Design — Prototype — Construction.
C. Design — Assessment — Prototype — Construction.
D. Design — Prototype — Assessment — Construction.
Gerner manages school facilities(设施) for Clark County, Nevada, a district roughly the size of Massachusetts. By 2018, 143,000 additional students will enter the already crowded public-education system. Gerner needs 73 new schools to house them. Four architecture teams have nearly finished designing primary school prototypes(样品); they plan to construct their schools starting in 2009. The district will then assess how well the schools perform, and three winners will copy those designs in 50 to 70 new buildings.
根据第二段的描述,工程的实施应按照"设计—提供样品—评估—建设"的程序。其它程序都不符合标准的建筑要求。
(2008福建卷,A篇)59. What’s the right order of the events related to Tanni?
b. She took up athletics.
c. She won four gold medals in Barcelona.
d. She competed in her first Paralympic Games.
e. She achieved a victory in her first London Wheelchair Marathon.
A. b, d, c, e, a B. a, d, b, c, e
C. a, d, c, e, b D. b, d, a, e, c
【解析】A。排列顺序题。本题要求判断各个事件的先后顺序。观察文章的2~6段,注意几个表示时间的词(组):1984,1988,1992,in the same year,2007,可帮助考生迅速找到答案。