【题文】Reading good books is one of the greatest pleasures in life. It ________our happiness when we are cheerful. and lessens our sorrow when we are sad. A good book may absorb our attention so ________ that for the time being we forget our surroundings.

Whatever may be our main purpose in reading, good books should never fail to give us________. With a good book in our hands we will never be________ .Whether the characters in the book are taken from real life or are purely________· they may become our companions and make us laugh. The people we meet in books may ________ us either because they are similar to our close friends or because they present unfamiliar types whom we are glad to welcome as new acquaintances. Our human friends sometimes ________ us, but the friends we make in books always respect us. By turning the pages we can ________ them without any fear of hurting their feelings. When our human friends ________ us, good books are always there to give us sympathy and encouragement.

One of the most valuable gifts from books is ________ . Few of us can travel far from home, but all of us can lead varied lives through the pages of book. When we wish to ________from the dull realities of everyday life, a book will help us when nothing else can. To travel by book we don’t have to ________and save a lot of money. Through books we may get the thrill of adventure without________ . We can climb high mountains or cross the hot sands of the desert.________ , through books the whole world is ours for the asking. The ________ of our literary experiences are almost unlimited.

【小题1】

A．achieves

B．reduces

C．increases

D．threatens

【小题2】

A．completely

B．naturally

C．frequently

D．desperately

【小题3】

A．agreement

B．treatment

C．enjoyment

D．judgement

【小题4】

A．lonely

B．lazy

C．.tired

D．guilty

【小题5】

A．average

B．imaginary

C．typical

D．fortunate

【小题6】

A．greet

B．shock

C．worry

D．delight

【小题7】

A．make fun of

B．take care of

C．catch sight of

D．pay attention to

【小题8】

A．order

B．control

C．believe

D．ignore

【小题9】

A．challenge

B．abandon

C．understand

D．persuade

【小题10】

A．pleasure

B．knowledge

C．experience

D．success

【小题11】

A．return

B．recover

C．graduate

D．escape

【小题12】

A．pay

B．stop

C．guess

D．race

【小题13】

A．reason

B．evidence

C．danger

D．instruction

【小题14】

A．However

B．Therefore

C．Otherwise

D．Anyway

【小题15】

A．purposes

B．possibilities

C．directions

D．suggestions

湖南省邵阳市第二中学2022-2023学年高二上学期入学考试英语试题