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PAGE 11 -山西省朔州市2017-2018学年高二英语8月月考试题（无答案）(本试卷不含听力，满分150分, 时间120分钟)本试卷分三部分：阅读理解，完形填空和主观题第一部分：阅读理解：（每小题3分，共60分） APlanning your to-do list for the coming year? To help you out, we’ve collected our favorite must-see events across Canada. Ready, steady, go!Red or white?Every spring wine growers get together to celebrate the beginning of another grape-growing season at the Okanagan Spring Wine Festival. The best time to visit the Okanagan is usually from May 1 to 10. The festival allows visitors to taste the best wines in Canada together with unique dishes representing the latest developments in local cuisine.The jazz festivalMontreal’s downtown comes alive every summer during the International Jazz Festival. This year the event is scheduled to run from June 29 to July 9. Stages replace cars along busy streets. With a host of free outdoor shows, you’ll be snapping your fingers (打响指) to anything from Dixieland to blues, African beats to modern trip-hop, and everything in between.Are you ready?Just head east to the Newfoundland Targa Rally, which runs from September 9 to 16 this year. The 2,200-kilometre race dashes across the eastern and central parts of the province, and is the largest race of its kind in North America. On these sections you race against the clock rather than other competitors. This is a great chance to test your car’s limits and your skills.Hello spring!In 1945, thousands of tulip bulbs (郁金香球根), gifts from Holland, were planted on Ottawa’s Parliament Hill, Canada. These gifts were a thank-you to Canadian soldiers who helped set Holland free in World War II. Since then, the capital has become home to the Canadian Tulip Festival. From May 4 to 22, Ottawa and Gatineau (a city of southwest Quebec) will be covered with beautiful flowers. Besides three million tulips, visitors can also attend concerts, featuring some of Canada’s brightest musical stars. 1. Wine lovers can have fun _____.A. from May 4 to 22? B. from June 29