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?

1. 1.
   The Long Night was written by _________.
   1. A.
      David Reilly
   2. B.
      Maha
   3. C.
      Joanna
   4. D.
      Marcie Jacome
2. 2.
   The story of Hard Work happened in _______.
   1. A.
      Australia
   2. B.
      Thailand
   3. C.
      India
   4. D.
      England
3. 3.
   From the passage we can see Tina is_________.
   1. A.
      a doctor
   2. B.
      a film star
   3. C.
      a writer
   4. D.
      a college(大学) student
4. 4.
   _______ is about a difficult journey.
   1. A.
      Hospital or Cinema
   2. B.
      Hard Work
   3. C.
      The Long Night
   4. D.
      Harry Potter
5. 5.
   The passage above is___________.
   1. A.
      an advertisement
   2. B.
      a story
   3. C.
      a novel
   4. D.
      a diary

Answer 1

ABDCA
考查从文中提取有效信息的能力。
1.根据“This is David Reilly’s first book.”可知，选A。
2.根据“in Thailand”可知，选B。
3.Tina去伦敦学英语和医学。故可能是大学生。故选D。
4.与journey有关的只有The Long Night。故选C。
5.根据标题“New Books this Month”可知，本文是关于新书推荐的广告。故选A。