Question

New Books this Month
The Long Night This is David Reilly’s first book. David became a writer after teaching English for several years. Maha is a nurse in northern Australia. She works in a small hospital. One day a baby is so ill that Maha has to drive all night to get her to the nearest big city. They have a lot of problems getting there and …	Hard Work This exciting story is Joanna’s twentieth. Hard Work is about Sombat. He works with his father, a carpenter, in Thailand. They work long, hard hours making tables and chairs, but they do not have any money. Then one day a man dressed all in black buys the most beautiful table in the shop…	Hospital or Cinema Marcie Jacome, who studies English in London, wrote this story earlier this year. Tina is a young Indian woman whose dream is to become a doctor. She goes to London to study English and medicine, but one day she meets a man who asks her to go to the USA with him to become a film star…What will Tina do?

 
【小题1】The Long Night was written by _________.

A．David Reilly

B．Maha

C．Joanna

D．Marcie Jacome

【小题2】The story of Hard Work happened in _______.

A．Australia

B．Thailand

C．India

D．England

【小题3】From the passage we can see Tina is_________.

A．a doctor

B．a film star

C．a writer

D．a college(大学) student

【小题4】_______ is about a difficult journey.

A．Hospital or Cinema

B．Hard Work

C．The Long Night

D．Harry Potter

【小题5】The passage above is___________.

A．an advertisement(广告)

B．a story

C．a novel

D．a diary

Answer 1

【小题1】A
【小题2】B
【小题3】D
【小题4】C
【小题5】A

解析试题分析：本题主要介绍了本月新出版的三本书的主要内容。
【小题1】根据The Long Night
This is David Reilly’s first book. 描述，可知选A。
【小题2】根据Hard Work
This exciting story is Joanna’s twentieth. ……He works with his father, a carpenter, in Thailand.描述，可知这个故事发生在泰国。故选B。
【小题3】根据Tina is a young Indian woman whose dream is to become a doctor. She goes to London to study English and medicine, 描述，可知她是一个大学生。故选D。
【小题4】根据The Long Night……One day a baby is so ill that Maha has to drive all night to get her to the nearest big city. They have a lot of problems getting there and …描述，可知这个故事主要描述了一段艰难的路程。故选C。
【小题5】本题主要介绍了本月新出版的三本书的主要内容，可知这是三个与书有关的广告。故选A。
考点：广告布告类说明文阅读
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