Question

【题目】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。

Tips for Writing Essays on Reading

Take a look at the follow list so that you know you’re writing the best possible essay on reading.

Read what you’re interested in.

If you know that you’re going to be writing an essay on reading, be sure to select a text that you’re interested in. 【1】 So make sure you read what you’re interested in.

Find your focus.

Before you write any kind of essay on reading, you need to decide what your essay on reading will be about. 【2】. Or you can select a theme based on the text.

Practice close reading.

Close reading is a way of analyzing a writer’s word choice and balancing critical thinking as you’re reading whatever text. 【3】 . For example, analyze why the writer said that the main character was walking quickly instead of running. There is a difference between those two word choices.

Ask questions.

If you’re having trouble writing your essay on reading, go back to the text and train yourself to ask thoughtful questions. 【4】 . For example, while reading "Old Man and the Sea," ask why Ernest Hemingway spends so much time with a man by himself.

【5】 .

Once you train yourself to ask questions, you need to look for clues in the text to lead you to a conclusion. As you look for answers in the text, sometimes you need to make a larger meaning out of something that seems small. This is called ubtext(潜台词).

A. Look for unspoken words

B. But it will be fun for you to write

C. You can write how the brain reacts to reading

D. Essays on reading could be one of the most interesting topics

E. Your essay will suffer if what you’re reading is boring to you

F. These kind of questions would be a great way to start your essay

G. As you analyze and practice close reading, take a look at the word choice

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】E

【2】C

【3】G

【4】F

【5】A

【解析】

本文针对如何写阅读随笔的主题为我们提供了一些实用的建议。

【1】E 下文提到“因此要确保读那些让你感兴趣的文章”，再结合本段主旨句“Read what you’re interested in”可知，此处选择E项“如果你所读的文章对你来说枯燥乏味，你的阅读随笔也会受影响”符合语境。

【2】C 本段主要论述了在写阅读随笔前要确定写作的重点，再结合空格后面语境“Or you can select a theme based on the text”，可知此处表示选择写作重点，故选择C项“你可以写你对该阅读内容的思考”符合语境。

【3】G 结合本段主旨句中的关键字眼“close reading”以及空格后面语境中所举的示例可以得知，此处答案为G项，即“当你在研读时, 要注意作者在用词方面的选择”符合语境。

【4】F 上文提到“训练自己以提出令人深思的问题”，此处选择F项“这些问题是你开始随笔写作的启发”紧承上文进行论述。

【5】A 本段主要论述了要抓住文章中未阐明或暗含的一些信息即潜台词，故答案为A项“要找出隐含在内的信息”符合本段主旨。