學測英文-精準背單字

considerable / considerate 易混淆字

considerable 是「相當大的、相當多的」,considerate 是「體貼的」。

considerable

相當大的、相當多的
值得 consider(考慮)的程度,也就是「不算少」。用在數量、時間、金額。
104 學測|閱讀測驗
Not long after World War II, Cartier-Bresson traveled east, spending considerable time in India, where he met and photographed Gandhi shortly before his assassination in 1948.
二戰後不久,Cartier-Bresson 往東旅行,在印度待了相當長的時間,並在甘地 1948 年遇刺前不久與他見面並替他拍照。(相當長的時間)
  • not long after…:「…之後不久」
  • shortly before…:「在…不久前」
  • where he met and photographed Gandhi:where 指 India

considerate

體貼的
會替別人 consider(考慮)的人,也就是「體貼」。用在人。
自編例句
It was considerate of you to call me.
你打電話給我,真是體貼。

怎麼判斷

自我檢測

104 學測|閱讀測驗
1. Not long after World War II, Cartier-Bresson traveled east, spending ____ time in India, where he met and photographed Gandhi shortly before his assassination in 1948.

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