Question

When you get up in the morning, do you find it hard to choose what clothes to wear? If so, 1. , like what to do when you’re older.

Brave New Girls, written by an American author Jeannette Gadeberg, will help you make such choices. To make them, it says, you must be a “brave new girl”. A brave new girl is one who’s confident, healthy and happy. A brave new girl can realize her dreams.

2. . Other people may tell you what to do, you can listen to them or not, it’s your business. You should only do what you would like.

If you always wear clothes like those of your favorite TV stars, for example, you should stop doing this. Instead,3. .

The book also says that girls must start becoming more confident. If you’re confident, you’ll succeed in life. A good way to become confident is to realize that you are as clever as boys or you’re much cleverer than boys. Just look at their grades!

Today’s brave new girls will become tomorrow’s brave new women.

4. .

A. To be brave, you need to make decisions by yourself B. If you want to become “brave”, you should look pretty and healthy C. Only in this way can you achieve your dreams and become who you want to be D. you should become your own star and wear the clothes you like E. you probably need to help making the bigger choices in your life

 

Answer 1

1.E

2.A

3.D

4.C

【解析】

试题分析：本篇短文给我们提供了一个解决“早上起床对穿衣犹豫不决的症状”的良方，它让我们阅读一本来自美国的书，这会很有帮助。

1.此题是承接上文有关早上起床对穿衣服犹豫不决这一问题进一步展开，在生活中会有更大的问题需要帮助，故选E。

2.因为上文主要讲了要成为一个勇敢的女孩，所以此题选A。

3.根据上文you should stop doing this.（你应该停止这样做），所以你应该成为你自己的明星并穿你喜欢的衣服，故选D。

4.前面给女孩们提出了很好的建议，所以此句作为最后总结，故选C。

考点：阅读短文