第二节:(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
注意:请将答案转写到答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。
Since the pre-historic times, man has had
an urge to satisfy his needs, but as we climbed the steps of evolution with
giant leaps, we somehow left behind common sense and logical thinking — we
forgot that we have stopped thinking ahead of times.
If you are hungry, what
do you do? Grab a piece of your favorite meal and stay quiet after that?
____71_____ But it never lets you know, because you keep it busy thinking about
your favorite star and many such absurd things.When mind looses its freedom to grow, creativity
gets a full stop.This
might be the reason why we all sometimes think "What happens next?",
"Why can't I think?".Well this is the aftermath of using our brain for thinking of
not-so-worthy things.
Hunger of the mind can
be actually satisfied through extensive reading.Now why reading and not watching TV? ___72___ Just
like that to develop other aspects of our life, we have to take advantage of
reading.You have
innumerable number of books in this world which will answer all your “How to?”
questions.___73___
Now this seed is unknowingly used by you in your future to develop new ideas.The same seed if used many
times, can help you link and relate a lot of things, of which you would have
never thought of in your wildest dreams! This is nothing other than creativity.The larger number of books you
read, your mind will open up like never before.Also this improves your speaking skills to a large
extent and also makes a significant contribution to your vocabulary in writing.___74____
Actually, I had a
problem in speaking English fluently, but as I read, I could improve significantly.___75____ So guys do join me
and give food for your thoughts by reading, reading and more reading.Now what are you waiting for?
A.Soon you will find no difficulty employing the right words when
speaking.
B.The interesting part of the book is stored in your mind as a seed.
C.I am still on the path of improvement to satisfy my thirst.
D.Just like your stomach, even your mind is hungry.
E.Because reading has been the most educative tool used by us right
from the childhood.
F.Within no time you never seem to run out of the right words at the
right time.
G.Because watching TV too often will make you a “couch potato”.