2024年新教材高考英语一轮复习Unit3阅读题组__练速度含解析外研版必修第一册.docx

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Unit3阅读题组——练速度

Ⅰ.阅读

A

Onarainyafternoon,maybeoneofthefollowingbookswillkeepyoucompanyleisurely,allowingyoutospendyourtimealoneaswellassteppingintoadifferentworld.

Don’tShedYourTearsforAnyoneWhoLivesonTheseStreets,byPatricioPron

InApril1945,Italy,awriterdisappearedataconferenceandwasfounddeadatanotherplace.Thirtyyearslater,ayoungmaninterviewedsurvivorsfromtheconference,tryingtouncoverthetruthaboutwhathappenedanditsconsequences.Thisnovel,byawell-knownArgentinewriter,exploresart,crimeandpolitics.

WhenBreathBecomesAir,byPaulKalanithi

Atthirty-six,PaulKalanithiwasdiagnosed(诊断)withstageIVlungcancer.Onedayhewasadoctortreatingthedying,andthenexthewasapatient.ThisautobiographyfindshopeandbeautyinthefaceofdeathasKalanithiattemptstoanswerthequestion“Whatmakesalifeworthliving?”.

ToKillaMockingbird,byHarperLee

SetinasmallAlabamatowninthe1930s,thestoryfocusesonanhonest,highlyrespectedlawyerAtticusFinchwhoputshiscareeronthelinewhenheagreestorepresentTomRobinson,ablackmanaccusedofcommittingacrime.

NobodyWillTellYouThisButMe:ATrue(asToldtoMe)StorybyBessKalb

BessKalbsavedeveryvoicemailfromhergrandmotherBobbyBellwhodiedatninety.Inthisbook,BobbyisspeakingtoBessoncemore,inavoiceaslovingasiteverwasinlifeandbringsusseveralgenerationsofbravewomen.TheyincludeBobby’smother,whotraveledalonefromBelarustoAmericatosurvive,andBess’smother,whoalwaysfoughtagainstconvention.

1.Whattypeofbookisthefirstnovel?

A.Sci-fi. B.Biography.

C.Detectivebooks. D.Historybooks.

2.Whichbookexploreslifeanddeath?

A.ToKillaMockingbird

B.WhenBreathBecomesAir

C.Don’tShedYourTearsforAnyoneWhoLivesonTheseStreets

D.NobodyWillTellYouThisButMe:ATrue(asToldtoMe)Story

3.Whoisthemaincharacterinthelastnovel?

A.BobbyBell. B.BessKalb.

C.Bess’smother. D.Bobby’smother.

B

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