根据短文内容,填写所缺单词或用所给单词的正确形式填空,使短文意思完整。
I am a lover of reading. I could still remember how much I loved reading when I was a student. I liked reading newspapers 1. that time. I even walked twenty minutes every day to the nearest newsstand 2. (buy) a newspaper. Later, I fell in love with reading novels. I saved money every week to buy an interesting novel. I had so many books, and my friends said I could sell some of 3. (they). But I didn't want to do that, 4. they were important to me. However, I had to sell some of my books one day. I was too poor 5. (afford) food for lunch. I didn't want to ask my parents for money or borrow money from my friends. So I 6. (choose) a few books and sold them. I 7. (final) got enough money to buy food and drinks.
Now, I have a job and don't have much free time. But I still try 8. (find) some time to read. I enjoy 9. (I) in reading.
Reading helps me a lot. From books I learn many new things and know how to solve problems. Reading becomes 10. necessary part of my life. I won't give up reading in the future.

1. at 2. to buy 3. them 4. because 5. to afford 6. chose 7. finally 8. to find 9. myself 10. a

1. 固定搭配at that time意为“在那时”，符合语境，填at。
2. 此处用动词不定式作目的状语，表示走到报亭的目的是买报纸，填to buy。
3. 介词of后要接人称代词的宾格形式，they的宾格是them，填them。
4. 后半句“它们对我很重要”是前半句“我不想卖掉一些书”的原因，用because引导原因状语从句，填because。
5. 固定结构too...to...意为“太……而不能……”，符合“太穷买不起午餐食物”的语境，填to afford。
6. 故事描述过去发生的事，并列连词and后的动词sold是过去式，choose也要用过去式chose，填chose。
7. 此处修饰动词got，需要用副词形式，final的副词是finally，填finally。
8. 固定搭配try to do sth.意为“尽力做某事”，符合语境，填to find。
9. 固定搭配enjoy oneself意为“享受其中、自得其乐”，主语是I，对应的反身代词是myself，填myself。
10. 此处泛指“我生活里必要的一部分”，necessary以辅音音素开头，用不定冠词a，填a。