1 . The following are the best-of-the-best stories to finish before you turn 17.

Beauty Queens by Libba Bray

A plane full of teen beauties is headed to the girls’ biggest contest ever until their plane crashes. Stuck on a deserted island, they all struggle to stay alive. But holding onto their attractive, high-end lifestyles will definitely get in their way.

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle

This story is all about high school girl Meg Murry who’s trying to bring her dad back home. The first in a four-book series, Meg meets a stranger one night who informs her of a tesseract(宇宙魔方) that will help her travel through dimensions. Along with her brother Charles and her friend Calvin, they travel to find out what exactly happened to MrMurry and take him back to their reality.

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

Like the movie, it tells the story of two teenagers trying to live their lives to the fullest, even though their time is limited.

1. What's the teens’ aim on the plane?

A．To enter a contest.

B．To visit an island.

C．To improve life.

2. From whom did Meg know of a tesseract?

A．A stranger.

B．Charles.

C．Calvin.

3. Which has been adapted into a film?

A．Beauty Queens.

B．A Wrinkle in Time.

C．The Fauilt in Our Stars.

3 . How did Helen read the book?

A．He read it backwards.

B．He read parts of it.

C．He finished it without stopping.