阅读理解

()1. This reading material mainly introduces.
A. a shark
B. a book
C. a writer
D. a competition
()2. The Shark Caller is mainly about.
A. two girls fighting with each other on an island
B. a treasure under the ocean in Papua New Guinea
C. a little shark fan's spare life on an island in Papua New Guinea
D. a girl becoming a shark caller and her journey with a newcomer
()3. Why does the material mention E. Ibbotson and K. M. Hargrave?
A. Because it plans to introduce the two writers' books next.
B. Because it wants to show what kind of book The Shark Caller is.
C. Because they both speak highly of The Shark Caller.
D. Because they both want to help sell The Shark Caller.
()4. To win a free copy of The Shark Caller, you must.
A. write to Z. Bethell
B. send an email before 12 June
C. put SHARK in your email's subject line
D. read the books by K. M. Hargrave

B
D
B
C

【解析】
1. 通读全文，材料以“Book of the Week”为主题，核心内容是介绍《The Shark Caller》这本书的故事内容、适配人群，附带的赠书活动为附加信息，因此主要介绍的是一本书，故选B。
2. 根据文本内容，Blue Wing想要成为鲨鱼召唤者，她被要求照顾新来的Maple，二人从互相排斥到发现共同点，一同踏上海底寻宝之旅，D选项完整概括了故事核心，故选D。
3. 文中提到“ This story would perfectly suit anyone who has enjoyed books by E. Ibbotson or K. M. Hargrave.”，目的是通过这两位作者的作品风格，说明《The Shark Caller》的书籍类型，帮助读者判断是否适合自己，故选B。
4. 根据赠书活动要求“put SHARK in the subject line”，可知想要赢得免费书籍，必须在邮件主题栏标注SHARK，故选C。
【答案】
1. B
2. D
3. B
4. C
【知识点】
应用文阅读理解、细节信息查找、主旨大意归纳
【点评】
本题为书籍推荐类应用文阅读理解，考查学生对文章主旨的把握、细节信息的提取以及推理判断能力，能帮助学生熟悉此类文本的阅读方法与考查方向。
【难度系数】
0.7