I. Read and choose the best option that best fits each of the blank spaces. A good memory is a great help in (41) _________ a language. Everybody learns his (42) _________ language by remembering what he hears when he is a small child, and some children like boys and girls who live abroad with their parents seem to learn two languages almost as easily as one. (43) _________ school, it is not easy to learn a second language because pupils have so little time for it, and they are busy with other subjects as well. The best way for most of us to remember things is to join them in our mind with something which we known already, or which we easily remember (44) _________ we have a picture of it in our mind. That is why it is better to learn words in sentences, not by (45) _________, or to see, or do, or feel what the word means when we first use it. 41. A. learn B. learning C. to learn D. learned 42. A. first B. second C. one D. two 43. A. to B. on C. under D. at 44. A. because B. however C. although D. so 45. A. itself B. yourself C. yourselves D. themselves