2019年广东省江门市高考英语模拟试卷（1月份）.doc

第PAGE1页（共NUMPAGES1页） 2019年广东省江门市高考英语模拟试卷（1月份） 第二部分：阅读理解（本大题共两节）第一节（共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中选出最佳选项． 1．（6分）This article offers an overview of some of the most famous festivals． Kuomboka Where： Zambia When： Easter Kuomboka means "to get out of water"， and it celebrates the annual move of the Lozi king from his summer palace in Lealui to his winter one in Limulonga． The festival often falls on Easter， though not always﹣﹣﹣sometimes the festival is even postponed to suit the leader's schedules． In fact， the king often moves earlier when the palace is flooded， and simply returns in order to carry out the ceremony! Lake of Stars Festival Where： Nkhata Bay， Malawi When： Mostly in September The Lake of Stars is an annual， huge （at least by African standards） festival lasting three days in central Malawi， close to a popular tourist centre， Nkhata Bay． The actual festival takes place in Chintheche， a small town about 1.5 hours south of Nkhata Bay． The dates aren't set， and change slightly each year． Usually the festival is held during early September． The festival attracts big， international names， as well as local artists． It is advisable to book accommodation well in advance． South by Southwest Where： Austin， Texas， USA When： Early to Mid March South by Southwest is a big music， interactive media and film festival． With over 1，400 performers in the music festival alone， one can find any kind of music they like or ever love． They might even try something new． The festival was started in 1987 and has become more famous． So if you're looking for a great time with some music fun and happen to be in the US in March， South by Southwest is for you! （1）Which of the following festivals is related to the royal family？　 　 A． Easter B． Kuomboka C． South by Southwest D． Lake of Stars Festival （2）The exact place for Lake of Stars Festival is　 　． A． Lealui B． Texas C． Chintheche D． Nkhata Bay （3）We can learn from the passage that