阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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Born a Crime
By Noah Trevor
Born a Crime is the story of a naughty young boy in South Africa, who grows into a restless young man, the author of the book, as he struggles to find himself in a world where he was never supposed to exist. It is also the story of that young man’s relationship with his fearless and religious mother. “Don't cry, Trevor. Trevor, listen. Listen to me. Listen. ” “My child, you must look on the bright side.” It was Mother's faith and positive attitude that shaped the young man.
How It Feels to Float
By Helaia Fox
If you're looking for a moving story that explores themes of mental illness, sadness, and love, pick up a copy of How It Feels to Float and follow Biz as she comes of age. This moving novel will stay with you long after you finish reading it.
Two Can Keep a Secret
By Karen M. MeManus
Put on your crime-solving cap and get swept away in this thriller about a girl, a boy, and a string of unsolved murders. As threats and clues pile up, you’ll be burning the midnight oil trying to finish the book before dawn.
Dune
By Frank Herbert
If the Star Wars movies have made you fall in love with the space opera, eventually you're going to read Frank Herbert's most famous creation. The story of centuries-old political plotting — about warring factions battling over control of the extremely valuable planet Arrakis — is a classic and remains a wonderful introduction to the larger, more complex world of science fiction just beyond the Star Wars trilogies.
21. Which books are about growth?
A. How It Feels to Float and Two Can Keep a Secret.
B. Born a Crime and How It Feels to Float.
C. Two Can Keep a Secret and Dune.
D. How It Feels to Float and Dune.
22. What is Two Can Keep a Secret mainly about?
A. Challenges of growing up. B. A girl's space adventures.
C. battling for control of another planet. D. The murders remaining to be settled.
23. What kind of book is Dune?
A. A love story. B. A science-fiction story. C. An autobiography. D. A fairy tale.
