广东省各地2020届九年级上学期最新英语考试试卷精选汇编：阅读理解.doc

阅读理解 珠海市北大附属实验学校10月调研 四、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分） A Interesting Festivals in The World Throwing tomatoes—Spain Spain takes “tomatoes fights” to a whole new level. But the tomatoes are being thrown, not eaten. The festival takes place during the last Wednesday in August. Trucks carry tomatoes into the square. People rush to the tomatoes and throw them into the crowd. Rolling cheese—England This festival is celebrated on the last Monday in May. It takes place on Coopers Hill. A large wheel of cheese is rolled down Coopers Hill. The festival is actually a race where people run down the hill after the rolling cheese. The first person to cross the finish line at the bottom of the hill wins the cheese. Burning man—The United States The Burning Man Festival lasts a week. It is from the Monday before Labor Day to Labor Day(which falls on the first Monday in September in America). The festival takes place in the Black Rock Desert. The best part of the festival is the burning of a large sculpture of a man. Pouring water—Thailand The Songkran Festival is the celebration of the New Year in Thailand. Rather than a single day, Thailand celebrates the New Year from April 13th to April 15th. Thai people run after each other, pouring water. Songkran is one of the most important reasons why foreigners travel to the beautiful land. ( )56. ____festivals are mentioned in the passage. A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four ( )57. You probably go to enjoy one of the festivals above in May in_____　. A. Spain B. England C. the United States D. Thailand ( )58. _____is held in Black Rock Desert. A. Throwing tomatoes B. Rolling cheese C. Burning man D. Pouring water ( )59. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage？ A. The tomatoes are thrown into the crowd to eat. B. Not all the festivals above fall on the single day. C. Burning a large real man is the best part of the festival. D. Songkran is the only reason for attracting lots of touris