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When I was young, I read only comic books. My mother, who was a keen reader, tried to get me to read regular books, but they seemed _______ to me. Why would anyone want to read a book without pictures, I wondered? It would be _______ watching a movie with your eyes closed. And novels seemed to be too _______! In my mind, a comic book was a roller coaster ride _______ a novel was five hours in rush hour traffic.

Whenever she saw me with a comic book, my mother would complain, which totally _______ my comic book reading experience. One summer, she even _______ me. “If you don’t read at least one book this summer, we’re not going to go on our camping trip,” she said. What could I do? I had been looking forward to that _______ for months!

“Fine,” I _______, “I’ll read one book.” _______, my mother took me down to her evil dungeon (地牢), the local ________, where the librarian ________ The lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the first book of The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis. I unwillingly ________ the book while my mother and the librarian exchanged a(n) ________ glance.

When we got home, I cracked the book open and started reading. I ________ I’d read the first few pages then skip to the end because I knew my mother would ________ me about it. Imagine my ________ when my mother called me to dinner and I was halfway through the book! ________ a comic book was a roller coaster ride, the novel was all the rides at Disney world rolled into one!

I ________ reading the entire The Chronicles of Narnia series that summer, which I consider the ________ of my great friendship with books. Now I read an average of one book a week, and sometimes my wife ________ that I read too much!

1.
A.strangeB.boringC.commonD.easy
2.
A.throughB.ofC.likeD.for
3.
A.thickB.thinC.shortD.long
4.
A.whileB.beforeC.afterD.as
5.
A.sharedB.ruinedC.broadenedD.recorded
6.
A.comfortedB.punishedC.threatenedD.reassured
7.
A.summerB.tripC.bookD.tent
8.
A.agreedB.reportedC.askedD.denied
9.
A.SuddenlyB.SecretlyC.ExcitedlyD.Generally
10.
A.bookstoreB.officeC.supermarketD.library
11.
A.describedB.revealedC.recommendedD.arranged
12.
A.acceptedB.printedC.postedD.showed
13.
A.nervousB.casualC.admiringD.understanding
14.
A.rememberedB.figuredC.suggestedD.promised
15.
A.tellB.consultC.challengeD.quiz
16.
A.sorrowB.angerC.fearD.surprise
17.
A.IfB.UnlessC.OnceD.Because
18.
A.gave upB.turned upC.ended upD.picked up
19.
A.startB.resourceC.spotD.goal
20.
A.confirmsB.complainsC.hopesD.suspects
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