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If you can't get enough of SharkWeek,here are some books to promote your interest.
10 True Tales:Surviving Sharks By Allan Zullo
Can you imagine getting bitten by a shark?Or an elephant trying to kill you?Or running for your life from a lion?This book contains ten true stories of reallife survivors of some of the animal kingdom's scariest attacks!
Into the Killing Seas By Michael P.Spradlin
Stuck in the wartorn Pacific,Patrick and his younger brother Teddy are finally homewardbound.They've stowed away(无票偷乘) on one of the U.S.Navy's finest ships,and now they just need to stay hidden.But Japanese torpedoes(鱼雷) tear their dream apart.And the sinking ship isn't the worst of it.The real danger circles beneath the surface.And it has teeth.
Deep Dive # 4:Kraya the Blood Shark By Adam Blade
Max and Lia have tracked the Professor to his hiding place in the Black Caves.Neither of them is ready for what awaits them there.Kraya the Blood Shark is the most violent of all the Robobeasts.Max must survive if he wants to finally come facetoface with the Professor to save his father.But there are still some secrets Max has not uncovered,and they could lead to Max's defeat.
Jack Gets a Clue #4:The Case of the LooseToothed Shark By Nancy Krulik
When a giant shark tooth fossil went missing during my little sister Mia's birthday party at the aquarium(水族馆),I found myself in really deep water—the aquarium staff accused me of stealing it.No way would I steal something,even if it was a cool fossil.My detective partner Elizabeth and I would have to work fast to clear my name before the end of the day.
21.If you want to read many survival stories in one book,whose book is a good choice?
A.Allan Zullo's.
B.Adam Blade's.
C.Nancy Krulik's.
D.Michael P.Spradlin's.
解析:选A 细节理解题。由第一本书的书名及介绍“This book contains ten true stories of reallife survivors...attacks!”可知,该书包括十个生存故事,另外三本书分别围绕一个故事展开。
22.What is the brothers' dream according to Michael P.Spradlin's book?
A.To visit Japan.
B.To go back home.
C.To have a ship of their own.
D.To explore the Pacific Ocean.
解析:选B 细节理解题。由第三段可知,被困在遭受战争破坏的太平洋上的兄弟俩终于踏上了回家的旅途。他们本以为自己只要藏在美国海军的船上就可以平安到家,然而日本发射的鱼雷让他们的梦想破灭了。据此可知,兄弟俩的梦想是回家。
23.What do we know about the Professor in the third book?
A.He loves sharks.
B.He did something bad.
C.He made a wonderful invention.
D.He is trying to save Max's father.
解析:选B 推理判断题。由第四段中的“Max and Lia have tracked the Professor to his hiding place in the Black Caves.”及“Max must survive if he wants to finally come facetoface with the Professor to save his father.”可推断,教授干了坏事,躲了起来。