Question

Reading for pleasure is the easiest way to become a better reader in English. 1.

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 English. 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. 2. 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.

3. When 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

● 4.

●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.

 

Answer 1

1.D

2.C

3.E

4.A

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文讲的是有关愉悦阅读的问题，愉悦阅读对于学英语而言是非常重要的，这种方式可以在很多方面帮助学习英语。

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2.根据上文提示Students learn more grammar and more words when they read for pleasure.（当学生们在愉悦阅读时他们学更多的语法和词汇。）可知下文接着说他们也学习更多有关好的写作的东西，故选C。

3.下文主要讲了愉悦阅读与学习的不同，所以此题选E。

4.根据上下文提示，此题应是愉悦阅读带来的帮助，故选A。

考点：阅读短文