One reason textbooks usually require a slower reading rate is ...

[sammy]

One reason textbooks usually require a slower reading rate is because the
 
  A) language is more formal and the vocabulary and ideas are new.
  B) language is informal and simplistic.
  C) sentences are shorter and the number of syllables per word is higher.

Question 2

Before reading, a student needs to decide
 
  A) to read slowly.
  B) how many comprehension questions s/he must answer.
  C) the purpose for reading.

[Alyson.hiatt@yahoo.com]

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C

[sammy]

Great answer, keep it coming

[scottmt]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it