（二）選項(xiàng)中含有不十分肯定的語氣詞一般是正確答案項(xiàng)。這些語氣詞有： can， could， may， should， usually， might， most(大多數(shù))，more or less， relatively， be likely to， possible， whether or， not necessarily 等?！?BR>     　 例（1）It can be inferred from the passage that the author believes .(1999年6月四級(jí)題30)　
     　 A．Americans are more ambitious than people in other countries　
     　 B. in many countries success often depends on one’s social status　
     　 C. American businesses are more democratic than those in other　
     countries　
     　 D. businesses in other countries are not as competitive as those　
     in America　
     　 (分析：選項(xiàng)B中often 一詞，語氣委婉，不十分肯定，故為答案。而其它三項(xiàng)中所表達(dá)出的語氣都明顯絕對(duì)化。)　
     　 例(2) According to the passage the problems of B. attention must be directed to the improvement of recreative　
     possibilities.　
     　 C. the urban environment is providing more recreation activities　
     than it did many years ago.　
     　 D. priority must be given to the development of obligatory　
     activities.　
     　 (分析：B、D兩項(xiàng)中均有must be，語氣太絕對(duì)化，故一般被排除。考生結(jié)合短文內(nèi)容在剩下兩項(xiàng)中進(jìn)行選擇，命中率就極高了。)　
     　 （二）選項(xiàng)中含有不十分肯定的語氣詞一般是正確答案項(xiàng)。這些語氣詞有： can， could， may， should， usually， might， most(大多數(shù))，more or less， relatively， be likely to， possible， whether or， not necessarily 等?！?BR>     　 例（1）It can be inferred from the passage that the author believes .(1999年6月四級(jí)題30)　
     　 A．Americans are more ambitious than people in other countries　
     　 B. in many countries success often depends on one’s social status　
     　 C. American businesses are more democratic than those in other　
     countries　
     　 D. businesses in other countries are not as competitive as those　
     in America　
     　 (分析：選項(xiàng)B中often 一詞，語氣委婉，不十分肯定，故為答案。而其它三項(xiàng)中所表達(dá)出的語氣都明顯絕對(duì)化。)