阅读理解 As the leaves start to change color and the autumn air turns fresh, sometimes nothing is more a
英语试题 11-08
阅读理解【湖南省长沙市长郡中学2021届高三第二次月考】
As the leaves start to change color and the autumn air turns fresh, sometimes nothing is more appealing than the attraction of a good book. Here are our four top picks for the best books.
The Most Fun We Ever Had
By Claire Lombardo
Doubleday
David and Marilyn have been married forever. Four kids and decades later, they're still as in love as the day they met. Lombardo paints an extraordinary picture of a family in what could well be one of the best novels published this year.
The Shadow King
By Maaza Mengiste
W. W. Norton & Company
A historical novel that takes place in the 1930s Ethiopia, The Shadow King focuses on the female soldiers who take up arms in World War II . In beautiful prose （叙述）, Mengiste shines a light on those whose lives are not often noticed.
Someone We Know
By Shari Lapena
Pamela Dorman Books
A quiet suburban town is shaken by a series of break-ins and a body that turns up in the trunk of a car in this latest psychological thriller by the author of The Couple Next Door. How are the crimes related? And what does the invader know?
The Only Plane in the Sky ： An Oral History of 9 /11
By Garrett M. Graff
Avid Reader Press
Journalist Graff puts together an oral history of 9/11 from the perspective of nearly everyone involved. Every single line is breathtaking and heartbreaking, weaving together the story of previously-unimaginable and tragic events that changed history.
1．Which of the following published the book about the army?
A．Doubleday. B．W. W. Norton & Company.
C．Pamela Dorman Books. D．Avid Reader Press.
2．Which author is good at writing suspense stories?
A．Claire Lombardo. B．Maaza Mengiste.
C．Shari Lapena. D．Garrett M. Graff.
3．Which of the following is TRUE about The Only Plane in the Sky ： An Oral History of 9/11?
A．It's about some true stories in 9/11.
B．It's about some female soldiers in World War Ⅱ.
As the leaves start to change color and the autumn air turns fresh, sometimes nothing is more appealing than the attraction of a good book. Here are our four top picks for the best books.
The Most Fun We Ever Had
By Claire Lombardo
Doubleday
David and Marilyn have been married forever. Four kids and decades later, they're still as in love as the day they met. Lombardo paints an extraordinary picture of a family in what could well be one of the best novels published this year.
The Shadow King
By Maaza Mengiste
W. W. Norton & Company
A historical novel that takes place in the 1930s Ethiopia, The Shadow King focuses on the female soldiers who take up arms in World War II . In beautiful prose （叙述）, Mengiste shines a light on those whose lives are not often noticed.
Someone We Know
By Shari Lapena
Pamela Dorman Books
A quiet suburban town is shaken by a series of break-ins and a body that turns up in the trunk of a car in this latest psychological thriller by the author of The Couple Next Door. How are the crimes related? And what does the invader know?
The Only Plane in the Sky ： An Oral History of 9 /11
By Garrett M. Graff
Avid Reader Press
Journalist Graff puts together an oral history of 9/11 from the perspective of nearly everyone involved. Every single line is breathtaking and heartbreaking, weaving together the story of previously-unimaginable and tragic events that changed history.
1．Which of the following published the book about the army?
A．Doubleday. B．W. W. Norton & Company.
C．Pamela Dorman Books. D．Avid Reader Press.
2．Which author is good at writing suspense stories?
A．Claire Lombardo. B．Maaza Mengiste.
C．Shari Lapena. D．Garrett M. Graff.
3．Which of the following is TRUE about The Only Plane in the Sky ： An Oral History of 9/11?
A．It's about some true stories in 9/11.
B．It's about some female soldiers in World War Ⅱ.
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