江苏省扬中高级中学2015届英语强化训练Startinganewbookisarisk,justlikefallinginlove.Youhaveto__36__toit.Youopenthepagesknowingalittlebitaboutit,maybefromthebackorfromablurb（宣传信息）onthefront.Butwho__37__,right?Thosebitsandpiecesaren’talwaysright.Sometimespeople__38__themselvesasonethingandthenwhenyougetdeepintoityourealizethatthey’resomethingcompletelydifferent.Eithertherewassomegoodmarketing__39__toaterriblebook,orthestorywasonlyexplainedina(n)__40__wayandonceyoureachthemiddleofthebook,yourealizethere’ssomuchmoretothisbookthananyonecouldeverhavetoldyou.Youstartoffslow.Thestoryisbeginningto__41__.You’reunsure.It’sabigcommitmentreadingthistome(巨著).Maybethisbookwon’tbethatgreatbutyou’llfeel__42__aboutputtingitdown.Maybeit’llbesoawfulyou’llsetitdownimmediatelyandneverpickitupagain.Ormaybeyou’llcomebacktoitsomenight,drunkorlonely—needingsomethingto__43__thetime,butitwon’tbeanybetterthanitwaswhenyoufirststartedreadingit.Maybeyou’re__44__.You’vereadtonsofbooksbefore.Maybeyou’vetakensometimeofffromreadingbecausethelastfewbooksyoureadjustweren’t__45__it.Dotheyevenwritenew,greatworksofliteratureanymore?Maybeit’saonceinalifetimefeelingandyou’renevergoingtofinditagain.Orsomething__46__couldhappen.Maybethiswillbecomeyournewfavoritebook.There’salwaysapossibility,right?That’sthe__47__ofrisk.You__48__yourtimeandyourbrainpowerinthewordsandwhatyougetbackisanewunderstandingandpurewonder.Howcouldsomeonepossiblyknowyoulikethis?Somestranger,someauthor,somecharacter.It’slikethey’reseeinginsideyour__49__.Thisbookexistedinsidesomebookstore,onashelf,maybehandledbyotherpeopleandreallyitwasjust__50__foryoutopickitup.Itwaswaitingtospeaktoyou.Tosay,“Youarenot__51__.”Youjustwantmoreofthestory.Youwanttokeepreading,maybeeverythingthisauthorhasever__52__.Youwishitwouldneverend.Thecloseritgetstothesmallersideofthepages,the__53__youread,wantingtosavor(品味)itall.Thisbookisnowoneofyourfavoritesforever.Youwillalwayswishyoucouldgobackto__54__havingreaditandpickitupfreshagain,butalsoyouknowyou’rebetterforhavingthisclose,insideyou,__55__yourheartandmind.Readingabookisjustlikefallinginlove.Onceyougetindeepenough,youknowyoucouldneverputthisbookdown.36.A.contributeB.commitC.subscribeD.react37.A.tellsB.caresC.writesD.knows38.A.advertiseB.believeC.behaveD.mistake39.A.attachedB.comparedC.usedD.related40.A.artificialB.superficialC.theoreticalD.confidential41.A.repeatB.changeC.conflictD.unfold42.A.worriedB.contentC.guiltyD.serious43.A.fillB.spareC.saveD.take44.A.wornoutB.runoutC.givenoutD.madeout45.A.likeB.worthC.beyondD.beneath46.A.excitingB.familiarC.rareD.tough47.A.priceB.beautyC.dangerD.style48.A.balanceB.wasteC.harvestD.invest49.A.soulB.bookC.bodyD.eyes50.A.askingB.lookingC.standingD.waiting51.A.aloneB.yourselfC.busyD.crazy52.A.devotedB.agreedC.writtenD.enjoyed53.A.slowerB.fasterC.moreD.less54.A.alwaysB.everC.onceD.never55.A.coveringB.breakingC.separatingD.blocking完形：36-40:BDAAB41-45:DCAAB46-50:ABDAD51-55:ACADAIslanguage,likefood,abasichumanneedwithoutwhichachildatacriticalperiodoflifecanbestarvedanddamaged?JudgingfromthedrasticexperimentofFrederickIinthethirteenthcentury,itmaybehopingtodiscoverwhatlanguageachildwouldspeakifheheardnomothertongue,hetoldthenursestokeepsilent.Alltheinfantsdiedbeforethefirstyear.Butclearlytherewasmorethanlackoflanguagehere.Whatwasmissingwasgoodmotheri...
