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PAGE 10 - 甘肃省定西市岷县第一中学2019-2020学年高一英语期末考试试题 第I卷 第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。 A Books to Read in Your 20s The Kite Runner?? by Khaled Hosseini As a Middle Eastern and Northern African Studies student, I have a great interest in books about what takes place in this area. I first read this book in high school and really enjoyed it because of its accurate language. If any of you is interested in reading this book and hasn’t yet, I highly recommend (推荐) it. Firefly Lane? by Kristin Hannah This is my favorite book. It is a story about friendship, love and life lessons. The story covers the lives of two best friends, Tully and Kate, from childhood to adulthood. I learned so much about friendship and life. So, read Firefly Lane! You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and then you’ll share this book with your best friend. Half the Sky? by Nicholas Kristof For any person of any age, Half the Sky is a must-read. It describes the struggle of women and the most pressing human rights problems of our time: the common oppression of women and girls. The Little Prince? by Antoine de Saint This children’s book is simple. It might seem like a wrong book to recommend to someone in their twenties but perhaps that’s what makes it a good choice. It sings praises to exploration and shows the importance of making friends. 1.Who is the writer of the book The Kite Runner? A.Antoine de Saint. B.Kristin Hannah. C.Nicholas Kristof. D.Khaled Hosseini. 2.What can you learn from Firefly Lane? A.It’s written by Tully and Kate. B.It’s about friendship, love and life lessons. C.It’s a simple book for children. D.It’s a book written for any person of any age. 3.Which book will you read if you want to know about human rights problems? A.The Kite Runner. B.Firefly Lane. C.Half the Sky. D.The Little Prince. B In university I had a part-time job at a shop that sold doughnuts (甜甜圈) and coffee. Situated on a block where several buses stopped, it served the peop