Everyone can benefit a lot from reading books．The following is about the various benefits of reading books． 【小题1】 Whenever you read something，you learn information that you otherwise wouldn’t have known．It can be a fact about history or a theory you didn’t know existed．If you want to learn new words，reading books is a great way to enlarge your vocabulary． 【小题2】Similar to solving puzzles，reading books allows your mind to practice its processing skills．Going without books for too long will turn your mind into a whirl(混乱)． One of the primary benefits of reading books is its ability to develop your critical thinking skills．【小题3】 Wherever you are faced with a similar problem in real life，your mind is able to put its mystery-solving skills to a test. One of the real benefits of reading books is that the information in it can be accessed over and over again．For example，reading a cookbook allows you the luxury of reviewing the procedures whenever you need to．【小题4】Don’t even think about writing the information down because you may lose the paper you wrote down on sooner or later. These are just some of the wonderful benefits of reading books． 【小题5】 If you can’t even go outside，you can download free e-books on line and read them on your computer．That way，you can set how advantageous reading can be for yourself．
A．Reading books keeps your mind active．
B．You can improve your memory by reading．
C．Reading books provides you with new knowledge．
D．Following a recipe from a cooking show will be difficult．
E．Reading mystery novels，for example，sharpens your mind． F．Reading keeps your mind in good condition． G．Why don’t you drop by the bookstore or library and pick a book up?
答案：【小题1】C 【小题2】F 【小题3】E 【小题4】D 【小题5】G
试题分析：本文主要讲述读书的好处; 【小题1】C分析概括题。根据后一句Whenever you read something，you learn information that you otherwise wouldn’t have known．无论你何时读书，你都能学到你不知道的知识，可知这一段是讲读书给你提供新知识，故选C 【小题2】F分析概括题。根据后一句reading books allows your mind to practice its processing skills．读书使你的思想训练运作技巧，可知这一段是讲读书使你的大脑保持良好的状态，故选F 【小题3】E分析概括题。根据后句Wherever you are faced with a similar problem in real life，your mind is able to put its mystery-solving skills to a test.无论你现实生活中在何地遇到相同的问题，你的大脑能够把它的推理技巧运用起来，其中从现实生活，推理技巧这两个关键词可知前一句应涉及推理小说，故选E 【小题4】D分析推理题。根据前一句reading a cookbook allows you the luxury of reviewing the procedures whenever you need to．读一本烹饪书….可知后一句也应该是和烹饪书相关，故选D 【小题5】G分析推理题。根据前后句These are just some of the wonderful benefits of reading books．40 If you can’t even go outside，you can download free e-books on line读书有这么多好处，如果你不能出去，你可以下载电子书，可知空格处应是鼓励你去书店买书。故选G 考点：考查议论文阅读