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1、湖北省黄冈中学2015年春季高一年级期中考试英语试题第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)A Ican’t think ofabetterwayofappreciatinganewculturethanbytakingpartinoneofitsfestivals.You’llfindthatsomefestivalsarecelebratedbyanentirecountry,whileothersmaybeknownonlytoasinglecityorregion,buteitherwayfestivalsplayanimporta
2、ntroleinacertainculture.Justenjoythem! ★Tomatina—Bunol,Spain EverylastWednesdayinAugust,thetownofBunolisfilledwithtonsoftomatoesintheworld’sbiggestfoodflight.Manypeopleweargoggles(护目镜)duringthishourofgreatfun,asthetownbecomesaredriver. ★ BoryeongMudFestival—Boryeong,Sout
3、hKorea FortwoweeksinJuly,millionsgatherinBoryeongtoexperiencethegreypoolsandslides.Whatbeganasawaytohelpselltheregion’smineral-richmudhasturnedintoafestive partywithmusicandfireworks.Themudisusually only availableincosmeticproducts(化妆品),buthereyoucancakeyourselfingreyasyou
4、want. ★ Holi—India Holi,theFestivalofColors,isaHinducelebrationfullofjoyandoneofIndia’s most importantholidays.Duringthedayofthe last fullmoonofthelunarmonth,usuallylateFebruaryorearlyMarch,theairisfullofbrightlycoloredpowder(粉末).Thefestivaliscelebrateddifferentlythrougho
5、utthecountry,withbonfiresandmusic,butthecheerfulspiritiscommonamongHindupeoplearoundtheworld. ★ InternationalPillowFightDay—Worldwide Tensofthousandsofpeopletookpartinthe4thannualInternationalPillowFightDayonApril2,2013.FromLondontoVancouvertomanyothercities,thefestivalis
6、heldinmorethan100countries.SojustbringasoftpillowinearlyApril,andwatchfeathersfly.21.Accordingtotheauthor,_______.A.It’susuallyhardforpeopletoacceptadifferentcultureB.festivalsinacertaincultureoftenchangewithtimeC.thereshouldbefestivalscelebratedbythewholeworldD.festivalsgi
7、vepeoplethebestchancestoexperienceaculture22.Welearnfromthepassagethat_______.A.thetownofBunolinSpainisonariverB.InternationalPillowFightDayhasashorthistoryC.cosmeticproductssellwellonBoryeongMudFestivalD.HoliisthegreatestfestivalforIndianpeople23.Thepassageismostlikelytobe
8、foundin__________.A.atravelmagazine B.atechnicalreportC.ageographybook D.apersonal