广东省广州市华南师范大学附属中学2023-2024学年高三下学期2月开学测试英语试题

2024届高三（下）2月阶段英语 第一部分 阅读（共两节, 满分50分） 第一节（头15 小题：每小题2.5分, 满分37.5分） 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C.D四个选项中选出预佳选项。 As we close out the final days of this year, treat yourself to a deliciously distracting new book — a book that you can dip into and out of throughout the holidays. Read up, rest up, and enjoy yourself. Yoga for Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond A must-have guide for yoga-loving mamas, Yoga for Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond offers helpful relaxation techniques and breathing exercises that are tailored to each pregnant woman. The book also lays out valuable techniques for labor and staying in touch with your body as it continuously changes. Mindfulness Activities for Kids We could all use a little more peace in our lives. Uniquely suited for children and parents to do together, the 40 mindfulness exercises recommended here — from pausing to fully enjoy a tasty sandwich to taking a chalk walk together --will not only teach children calm and gratitude, but also bring grown-ups and their littles closer together. Before She Disappeared Frankie Elkin is a recovering alcoholic who devotes her time to solving cold cases, especially those involving people of color. A new investigation brings her to Boston, searching for a Haitian teenager who disappeared months ago. But as Frankie starts asking questions, someone else will stop at nothing to keep the answers hidden. Oak Flat Lauren Redniss' Oak Flat tells the story of the land near the San Carlos Apache Reservation through an Apache family fighting to protect the land, which the U.S. government and two world-power mining enterprises are attempting to seize and destroy for its copper resources. Visually striking and deeply reported, Oak Flat tells a larger story of endless westward expansion and native resistance. 1. Which book can help to improve family relations? A. Yoga for Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond. B. Mindfulness Activities for Kids. C. Before She Disappeared. D. Oak Flat. 2. What do we know about the book Oak Flat? A It cente