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【题目】Want to choose an English novel to enjoy? Here are four popular books sold on the website of Amazon, with formats and editions of kindle, hardcover, or paperback.

	The Handsome Enemy By Emily Walters ASIN: B01N7L0WCA Despite her unwillingness, Reagan Lister is required to work with Greg Pilster, another great lawyer, to prove that a senator’s son is not guilty of a murder for her latest case. The dangers in the process bring the two closer together and Reagan realizes that Greg, who she thought was her enemy, is winning her heart. The truth of the case is something that neither of them expected.
	And the Mountains Echoed By Khaled Hosseini ASIN: B009XIXVU6 Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, has written a new novel that explores the many ways in which brothers and sisters nurture, would, betray, honor, and sacrifice for one another, and how often we are surprised by the actions of those closest to us, at the times that matter most.
	The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd ASIN : B000W4RFBQ From the author of The Invention of Wings and set in South Carolina in 1964, the bestselling novel tells the story of Lily Owens, an escaped black girl taken in by three black beekeeping sisters and introduced to their attractive world of bees and honey. This is a remarkable novel about great female power and it’s regarded inspirational. It was adapted into an award-winning movie in 2008.
	Just Dreams By L. J. Taylor ASIN: B00N6IRDGW Just Dreams is the first book in the Brooks Sisters Dreams Series. Lawyer file Kathy Brokks agrees to represent Charles Morgan Jr. in a high-profile case against a powerful government defense contractor. But when Charles’ hidden agenda threatens to expose the government’s dirty little secrets, what started out may cost Kathy her career and even her life.

【1】What is the ASIN number of the book manly telling family stories?

A. B01N7L0WCA B. B000W4RFBQ

C. B009XIXVU6 D. B00N6IRDGW

【2】Who probably intended his or her book to encourage women to face challenges bravely?

A. Sue Monk Kidd B. Khaled Hosseini

C. Emily Walters D. L. J. Taylor

【3】Which book might be the best choice if Lucy is interested in adventurous and romantic stories?

A. And the Mountains Echoed B. The Handsome Enemy

C. The Invention of Wings D. The Secret Life of Bees

【4】What do we know about Just Dreams?

A. The heroine defends the government bravely in the case but is faced with danger.

B. This book is one of the series of A Thousand Splendid Suns.

C. The film adapted from the book is very successful.

D. It may be thrilling to read the book.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 C

【2】 A

【3】 B

【4】 D

【解析】

本文主要讲述了在亚马逊网站上出售的4本比较受欢迎的英文小说，以及它们的相关信息。

【1】细节理解题。根据文章内容And the Mountains Echoed…ASIN：B009XIXVU6…has written a new novel that explores the many ways in which brothers and sisters nurture，would，betray，honor，and sacrifice for one another，and how often we are surprised by the actions of those closest to us，at the times that matter most．由此可知，这本书主要讲述了家庭故事，兄弟姐妹之间的事情，ASIN：B009XIXVU6，结合选项，故选C。

【2】细节理解题。根据文章内容，The Secret Life of Bees…by Sue Monk Kidd…the bestselling novel tells the story of Lily Owens，an escaped black girl taken in by three black beekeeping sisters and introduced to their attractive world of bees and honey．This is a remarkable novel about great female power and it's regarded inspirational．由此可知，Sue Monk Kidd写的书给我们讲述了一个逃跑的黑人女孩儿被三个养蜂的黑人姐妹收养，由此鼓励女性应该努力的靠自己，挑战自己，直面困难，结合选项，故选A。

【3】细节理解题。根据文章内容The Handsome Enemy..Despite her unwillingness，Reagan Lister is required to work with Greg Pilster，another great lawyer，to prove that a senator's son is not guilty of a murder for her latest case．The dangers in the process bring the two closer together and Reagan realizes that Greg，who she thought was her enemy，is winning her heart．由此可知，The Handsome Enemy这个故事讲述了一个既为了为他人开脱罪名的故事，又讲述了一个浪漫的爱情故事，结合选项，答案为B。

【4】推理判断题。根据文章内容Lawyer file Kathy Brokks agrees to represent Charles Morgan Jr．in a high-profile case against a powerful government defense contractor．But when Charles' hidden agenda threatens to expose the government's dirty little secrets，what started out may cost Kathy her career and even her life．由此可知，Lawyer file Kathy Brokks 同意代表 Charles Morgan Jr去披露政府的秘密，而这一行为可能会带来生命危险．说明该故事情节是跌宕起伏，非常刺激，故选D。