12．Reading for pleasure is the easiest way to become a better reader in English．（60）D
Some students say they don't want to read for pleasure．
They say they want to use their time to learn the rules of the language and new words．They say that pleasure reading is too easy．Many experts say pleasure reading is very important for learning Engish．Dr．Stephn Krashen，a famous expert on learning languages，says that pleasure reading helps you learn many important things about English．Students learn more grammar and more words when they read for pleasure．（61）C Dr．Krashen tells us that pleasure reading helps each student in a different way．Each student needs to learn something different．Pleasure reading makes it possible for each student to learn what he or she needs．
（62）EWhen you read for pleasure，you choose your own books，and you don't have to remember everything．There are no tests on your pleasure reading books．Pleasure reading will help you：
●learn how English speakers use English
read faster in English
●find examples of good writing in English
●（63）A
●learn about the cultures of English speakers
Some students say they don't want to read for pleasure．
They say they want to use their time to learn the rules of the language and new words．They say that pleasure reading is too easy．Many experts say pleasure reading is very important for learning Engish．Dr．Stephn Krashen，a famous expert on learning languages，says that pleasure reading helps you learn many important things about English．Students learn more grammar and more words when they read for pleasure．（61）C Dr．Krashen tells us that pleasure reading helps each student in a different way．Each student needs to learn something different．Pleasure reading makes it possible for each student to learn what he or she needs．
（62）EWhen you read for pleasure，you choose your own books，and you don't have to remember everything．There are no tests on your pleasure reading books．Pleasure reading will help you：
●learn how English speakers use English
read faster in English
●find examples of good writing in English
●（63）A
●learn about the cultures of English speakers
| A．learn new words B．take an English test C．They also learn more about good writing． D．It is also the most important way． E．Reading for pleasure is not the same as studying． |
11．Anna and Jane had tickets for a pop concert in London．They were very excited about the concert．They had planned their day in London very carefully．They worked out which trais to catch，where to eat and where they wanted to go shopping（60）D．A friend of Jane's was working with the sound equipment backstage（后台）．He said he could get them special passes so they could go backstage．He promised to ask the group if the girls could come to say"Hello"．He said that he was sure he could get them the group's autographs（签名）（61）C!
Then two days before the concert，Anna got a cold（62）A，even though she stayed in bed and took medicine．On the evening before the concert，she had a fever and was very sick indeed．
Anna's mother rang Jane．"Anna is too sick to go to the concert，"she said．"You had better find someone else to go with．"
The next day，Anna was feeling very sorry for herself．Then she had a visitor．It was Jane!She came with a big bag of fruit and a pile of their favorite CDs．"I'll give the tickets to Jill and Sue in the end，"she said．"（63）E．It wouldn't be much fun without you．"
Then two days before the concert，Anna got a cold（62）A，even though she stayed in bed and took medicine．On the evening before the concert，she had a fever and was very sick indeed．
Anna's mother rang Jane．"Anna is too sick to go to the concert，"she said．"You had better find someone else to go with．"
The next day，Anna was feeling very sorry for herself．Then she had a visitor．It was Jane!She came with a big bag of fruit and a pile of their favorite CDs．"I'll give the tickets to Jill and Sue in the end，"she said．"（63）E．It wouldn't be much fun without you．"
| A．It got worse and worse B．Jane felt very surprised C．The girls could hardly wait D．Then they got some exciting news E．We'll go toanother concert together |
8．
A friend's grandfather came to America from Britain．He went into a cafeteria in Manhattan to get something to eat．（60）C and waited for someone to take his order．Of course nobody did．At last，a woman with a plate full of food sat down in front of him and told him how a cafeteria worked．"（61）A．"she said．"Just go along the line and pick out what you want．At the other end they'll tell you how much you have to pay．"
"I soon learned how everything worked in America．"the grandfather told a friend．"（62）B．You can get anything you want only if you like to pay the money．You can even get success，but you'll never get that if you wait for someone to bring it to you．（63）D．"
| A．Start out at this end B．Life is like a cafeteria here C．He sat down at an empty table D．You have to get up and get it yourself E．He ordered a cake when a woman came in |
"I soon learned how everything worked in America．"the grandfather told a friend．"（62）B．You can get anything you want only if you like to pay the money．You can even get success，but you'll never get that if you wait for someone to bring it to you．（63）D．"
3．When you get up in the morning，do you find it hard to choose what clothes to wear？If so，（60）E，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．
（61）A．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，（62）D．
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．
（63）C．
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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．
（61）A．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，（62）D．
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．
（63）C．
| 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 |