Question

Reading can be fun,1       if your speed is not as fast as you'd like it to be. The average reading speed can range from 200 to 350 words per minute,but that speed can vary depending on your reading experience and the materials you are reading. It's also important to understand what you are reading―even when you improve your speed. Here are a few tips to help you become a better reader.

Adjust your reading speed as you read different materials. Slow down when the material is new to you or you need to understand the material fully. Speed up if you are already familiar with the material or 2       Another way to improve your reading speed is to focus on the key words in the sentences. A large amount of reading time is wasted on conjunctions,prepositions,or articles (i. e. a,an, the,but,and,etc.) .

Talk about what you've read. Some readers find that by talking about their reading with friends or fellow students,they are able to understand the material more effectively. Determine a reading schedule that works for you. You may find that you can't concentrate on the material for more than an hour (or a half hour) . 3      

4       it will slow down your reading speed. If you absolutely don't understand part of the reading selection,go back and review the material later.

Find a proper reading place,where interruptions or distractions will not disturb your reading. Practice. Practice. Practice. 5       Try out some of the above techniques,and then perfect the strategies that work best for you.

   A. Look up the new words when you are reading.

   B. Also select a time of the day when you are ready to read.

   C. but it can also be timeconsuming

   D. another good way is to analyze the sentences when the article is tough

   E. Don't reread right away;

   F. you don't have to understand it completely

   G. The best way to improve your reading speed is to practice reading.

1.       2.          3.                  4.          5.         .

Answer 1

阅读使人增长知识，但没有好的阅读方法可能会使阅读过程耗费时间，因此，读一读作者的建议是有益处的。

1. c考查转折关系。前文说到阅读有意思，这里话锋一转：如果你的阅读速度跟不上，阅读将很耗时间。选项C符合行文逻辑。

2. F考查并列关系。本段作者谈到，对于不同的阅读材料应放寸曼速度。

F项"you don't have to understand it completely" 与其前的"you are already familiar with.…"构成平行的并列关系_c

3. B考查递进关系。在本段里，作者的意思是由于你集中精力的时间有限，所以制定合适的阅读计划很关键。

4. E考查评注关系。对于暂时不懂的内容，作者的建议是不要马上去反复地读，那会影响你的阅读速度，应之后再去理解。

5. G本句总结升华。最好的方法是练习，光说不练没有用。选项与其前的用词practice也吻合。