【精品解析】河北省部分学校2024届高三上学期五调考试英语试卷

河北省部分学校2024届高三上学期五调考试英语试卷 一、阅读理解 （2024·河北模拟） 阅读理解Based on 2023's new book releases, we have a feeling that we'll be reading all year long. Below, we re highlighting just a few of the new books coming out in 2023 that you may want to check out. The People Who Report More Stress By Alejandro Valero$24.18 Alejandro's first novel The Town of Babylon came out in 2022, and this forthcoming short story collection, full of memorable personalities, explores similar themes: community, relationships, modern incredible life, racism and parenthood. When Trying to Return Home By Jennifer Maritza McCauley$25.11 Spanning (跨越) between Puerto Rico, Pittsburgh, Louisiana and Miami, this short story collection explores the complexities of belonging and the true meaning of home. Each individual story and the themes mentioned are written through the Black American and Afro-Latino experiences. The Last Tale of the Flower Bride By Roshani Chokshi$43.70 Roshani Chokshi's first surprising novel for adults is a fairy tale-filled story about marriage and the secrets couples keep from each other. That, and an enchanted (施过魔法的) house off the coast of Washington and hotel fortune. I Have Some Questions for You By Rebecca Makkai$27.90 Imagine if your life was the stuff of a true crime documentary. Bodie Kane has tried to move on past the 1995 murder of her boarding school roommate. When she returns to the boarding school as an adult, Bodie realizes there are still mysteries about how the case was wrapped up and justice was served. 1．What do we know about The People Who Report More Stress A．It's the second expensive of the four. B．It's Alejandro Valero's first novel. C．It consists of some short stories. D．It deals with several different themes. 2．What is special about When Trying to Return Home A．It explores community, relationships and so on. B．It tells the true meaning of home by experiences. C．It tells an enchanted house off the coast of Washington. D．It describes how a Black American returns to his home. 3．Which of the following books best suits a detective story lover A．The People Who Report More Stress B．When Trying to Return Home C．The Last Tale of the Flower Bride D．I Have Some Questions for You （2024高三上·河北模拟） 阅读理解 As founder of the Global Water Policy Project and lead expert for National Geographic's Freshwater Initiative, Sandra's goal is to promote the conservation and sustainable use of the Earth's freshwater resources. Sandra says she grew up in New York as a Long Island beach kid. She was always a ware of the "comfort, peace, and balance" offered by the natural world, especially the environments of wetlands and rivers. Before starting work on a project, Sandra considers an area's "geography of water": the amount of water in the area's basin, the population, and the agricultural use of water. The geography of water helps Sandra determine an area's water stress. Water stress is the situation wh ... ...