Question

World Book Day falls on April 23 every year. It encourages people, especially teenagers, to find the fun of ______ .

Many countries celebrate World Book Day. On that day in the UK, millions of students can buy books of special price, much___________than usual in any bookstore. It takes place every year since 1998. China also celebrate World Book Day 2009. Premier Wen Jiabao does lots of reading although he's very busy. On World Book Day 2009, he __________ people to do more reading. He thinks that young people should spend more time _____________. "Books can't change the world, but people can change the world by changing_____________through reading," he said. Reading is helpful to people in many ways. Reading ___________ us know more about the world. Reading provides us with information about other cultures. When we read, we may find many things that we don’t understand. We will have to use our brain (头脑)___________about them or do more reading to find out the answers. The more we read, the more we know. The more we know, the___________ we become. Reading is also one of the most important ways to learn a foreign language___________ English. We all know that we can’t learn everything at school, for example, the ways English people are speaking and writing today. Please keep reading, because you know “Reading _________ a full man."

1.A. listening B. speaking C. reading D. writing

2.A. more cheap B. more expensive C. lower D. higher

3.A. allowed B. ordered C. advised D. introduced

4.A. to read B. in reading C. on reading D. at reading

5.A. ourselves B. yourselves C. themselves D. itself

6.A. help B. helps C. helped D. helping

7.A. think B. to think C. talk D. to talk

8.A. good B. prettier C. cleverer D. outgoing

9.A. like B. at C. about D. towards

10.A. lives B. makes C. gives D. has

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