阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
When I was a child, there wasn't much for me
to read. It was not until junior high school that I began to1traditional Chinese classical novels. And books from other countries
became 2 to me after I had been admitted into the
university.
The first English novel that I read was Jane
Eyre. Though 3 for a first-year student at university, I
spent hours and hours 4 the meaning of every word and sentence. It
took me almost half a year to 5 the book. With Jane Eyre 6 my heart and soul, I was even
more 7in the rich world of literature. I
developed a 8 for reading Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, W. S.
Maugham, D. H. Lawrence, Ernest Hemingway…The 9 goes on and on. Reading is
what I cannot live without.
What can one 10 from reading? It can be said
that serious reading makes one a 11 person. When we read serious
books, we must 12 our minds so as to find some room for new
ideas, knowledge, and inspirations. Reading helps us overcome the 13 of knowledge and our
prejudice (偏见) by offering different insights. We may learn to develop an overall
view of the 14, either inside or outside.
Serious reading is time-consuming and thus
makes us more 15. If we want to finish hundreds of
pages of War and Peace, we must be prepared for a long journey without taking
any 16.
Well-designed classical novels make us more 17. The writers put their hearts and minds into 18 plots, presenting
descriptions, and expressing their values. To 19 the stories, we must make
full use of our born logical (逻辑上的) competence, which might 20 reasonability.
(1)
A .
compose
B .
read
C .
translate
D .
publish
(2)
A .
expensive
B .
acceptable
C .
unique
D .
available
(3)
A .
important
B .
comfortable
C .
difficult
D .
possible
(4)
A .
sorting
out
B .
figuring out
C .
speaking of
D .
agreeing with
(5)
A .
finish
B .
sell
C .
write
D .
find
(6)
A .
saving
B .
breaking
C .
owning
D .
entering
(7)
A .
popular
B .
interested
C .
honest
D .
advanced
(8)
A .
form
B .
method
C .
passion
D .
game
(9)
A .
list
B .
cycle
C .
story
D .
system
(10)
A .
understand
B .
guess
C .
remember
D .
gain
(11)
A .
better
B .
richer
C .
healthier
D .
kinder
(12)
A .
recover
B .
fill
C .
empty
D .
change
(13)
A .
performance
B .
lack
C .
awareness
D .
master
(14)
A .
study
B .
book
C .
room
D .
world
(15)
A .
powerful
B .
productive
C .
patient
D .
polite
(16)
A .
energy
B .
measures
C .
action
D .
shortcuts
(17)
A .
logical
B .
practical
C .
sensitive
D .
outstanding
(18)
A .
planning
B .
analyzing
C .
appreciating
D .
reviewing
(19)
A .
report
B .
affect
C .
follow
D .
select
(20)
A .
deal
with
B .
lead to
C .
result from
D .
refer to
答案:(1)B;(2)D;(3)C;(4)B;(5)A;(6)D;(7)B;(8)C;(9)A;(10)D;(11)A;(12)C;(13)B;(14)D;(15)C;(16)D;(17)A;(18)A;(19)C;(20)B;