MAINE
by J. Courtney Sullivan, fiction, $26
The Kellehers are a big, disorderly family who sometimes seem to have only one thing in common: love for their beach house in Maine. Lie there with this novel and listen to a summer’s worth of secrets, quarrels, and misunderstandings.
WHAT I LEARNED WHEN I ALMOST DIED
by Chris Licht, nonfiction, $23
The energetic co-creator of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” was unprepared for the pain, fear, and helplessness he felt after suffering a brain bleed. But as he detailed in this outspoken, thoughtful book, the lessons he took from the event surprised him the most.
FIRE AND RAIN
by David Browne, nonfiction, $26
This book transports you back to a year — the 1970 of Apollo 13, the first Earth Day — and the turning point of albums by the Beatles, James Taylor, and Crosby, Stills and Nash that provided the sound for a new decade. Rolling Stone contributing editor Browne artfully describes the creation of these classic songs.
LONG DRIVE HOME
by Will Allison, fiction, $22
A moment of anger has life-and-death consequences in this beautifully written novel. Being angry with a speeding teenage driver, Dad Glen Bauer makes a turn of his car in response, causing an accident in which the other driver dies. It’s a story about guilt, responsibility, and how mistrust can tear a loving family apart.
JESSICA LOST
by Bunny Crumpacker and J.S. Picariello, memoir (回憶錄),$25
Two authors — a woman who gave up a baby for adoption and the child herself — write alternating chapters in this memoir, which takes readers on a 50-year journey through their separate lives, their meeting, and their following relationship. Its account is both original and heartbreaking.
【小題1】 Which of the following is TURE according to the text?
| A.MAINE talks about a loving happy family. |
| B.WHAT I LEARNED WHEN I ALMOST DIED is a novel. |
| C.JSSICA LOST is about a mother and her daughter. |
| D.LONG DRIVE HOME is written in the first person. |
| A.MAINE. | B.FIRE AND RAIN. |
| C.LONG DRIVE HOME. | D.JESSICA LOST. |
| A.a(chǎn)dvertisement. | B.literary research report. |
| C.Collection of novels | D.book review |
【小題1】C
【小題2】B
【小題3】A
解析試題分析:
【小題1】C 推理題。根據(jù)最后一部分的a woman who gave up a baby for adoption and the child herself說明是關(guān)于一個母親和她收養(yǎng)的女兒的故事的書。故C正確。
【小題2】.B 推理題。根據(jù)該部分的he turning point of albums by the Beatles, James Taylor, and Crosby, Stills and Nash that provided the sound for a new decade. Rolling Stone contributing editor Browne artfully describes the creation of these classic songs.說明該部分是與披頭士以及滾石有關(guān)的,這些都是與音樂有關(guān)的內(nèi)容,故B的說法正確。
【小題3】.A 主旨大意題。本文從本質(zhì)上來說是一則廣告,介紹了幾本不同內(nèi)容的書,文章中還詳細(xì)地描述了幾本書的具體內(nèi)容。故A正確。
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點評:本文來說是一則廣告,介紹了幾本不同內(nèi)容的書,文章中還詳細(xì)地描述了幾本書的具體內(nèi)容。此類文章可以先審題,再看文章,這樣就會有的放矢,對其中的部分信息進行篩選和取舍,可以提高閱讀效率和速度。
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