All the wisdom of the ages, all the stories that have delighted mankind for centuries, are easily and cheaply 【21】______ to a

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问题    All the wisdom of the ages, all the stories that have delighted mankind for centuries, are easily and cheaply  【21】______ to all of us  【22】______ the covers of books -- but we must know how to avail ourselves  【23】______ this treasure and how to get  【24】______ from it. The most  【25】______ people all over the world, are  【26】______ who have never discovered how  【27】______ it is to read good books.
   I am very interested in people, in meeting them and  【28】______ about them. Some of the most  【29】______ people I’ve met existed only in a Writer’s imagination, then  【30】______ the pages of his book, and then, again, in my imagination. I’ve found in books new friends, new societies, new words.
   If I am interested in people, others are interested not so much in who  【31】______ in how. Who in the books includes everybody from science-fiction superman two hundred centuries in the future all the way back to the first  【32】______ in history; how  【33】______ everything from the ingenious explanations of Sherlock Holmes  【34】______ the discoveries of science and ways of teaching manners to children.
   Reading can make our minds feel pleased,  【35】______ means that it is a little like a sport: your eagerness and knowledge and quickness  【36】______ you a good reader. Reading is  【37】______ , not because the writer is telling you something,  【38】______ because it makes your mind work. Your own imagination works together with the  【39】______ or even goes beyond his. Your experience,  【40】______ his, brings you to the same or different conclusions, and your ideas develop as you understand his.
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选项 A、lucky
B、fortunate
C、unfortunate
D、misfortune

答案C

解析 unfortunate“不幸的”。本句意为世界上最不幸的人就是那些从未发现读好书是多么有趣的人。从上下文我们知道只能选不幸之意。因此只有选项C和选项D符合，但misfortune是名词。

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