3.When you are hungry,what will you respond?Have your favorite meal and stay quiet after that?(16)C But it never lets you know,because you keep it busy thinking about your friends or favorite stars.So it silently serves your needs and never lets itself grow.When mind loses its freedom to grow,creativity sets a full stop.This might be the reason why we all sometimes think"What happens next?",or"Why can't I think?"
(17)E Why reading but not watching TV?It is because reading has been the most educative tool used by us right from childhood.Since it develops other aspects of our life,we have to take help from reading.
When you read a book,of course you run your eyes through the lines and your mind tries to explain something to you.(18)ANow this seed is unknowingly used by you to develop new ideas.If it is used many times,the same seed can give you great help to relate a lot of things,which you would have never thought of in your wildest dreams!
This is nothing but creativity.(19)G Within no time you can start talking with your friends in English or any other language and never run out of the right words.
So,friends,do give food to your thoughts by reading,reading and more reading.(20)D
Go and get a book!
A.The interesting part of the book is stored in your mind as a seed.
B.Why not do some reading while you are hungry?
C.Just like your stomach,your mind is also hungry.
D.Now what are you waiting for?
E.Hunger of the mind can be actually solved through wide reading.
F.Reading can help you make more friends,too.
G.Also this makes a significant contribution to your vocabulary.
分析 文章講述了閱讀能解決人們大腦饑餓的問題,有助于提升創(chuàng)造性和詞匯量,呼吁大家多讀書.
解答 16-20 CEAGD
16 C.依據(jù)上下文的"When you are hungry"和"you keep it busy thinking about…"可知,作者用身體感到饑餓的事情引出大腦也會感到饑餓的主題.故選C.
17 E.這是第二段的主題句,第二段講了讀書的重要性,因此只有廣泛地閱讀才能解決人們大腦饑餓的問題.故選C.
18 A.依據(jù)下文的"Now this seed is unknowingly used by you to develop new ideas"可知,通過讀書,書中有趣的部分在大腦中存儲下來.故選A.
19 G.下文的"you can…never run out of the right words"說明讀書使你的詞匯量增加,以至于說起話來滔滔不絕.故選G.
20 D.依據(jù)尾句的"Go and get a book"可知,作者在勸人們讀書,與D項中的"what are you waiting for"相吻合.故選D.
點評 這是一篇選句填空閱讀.做這類題材閱讀理解時要求考生對文章通讀一遍,做題時結(jié)合原文和空格上下文有針對性選出正確答案.