2020-2021年河北省张家口市高三（上）期中考试英语试卷人教版.docxVIP

第 = PAGE 1*2-1 1页 共 = SECTIONPAGES 8*2 16页 ◎ 第 = PAGE 1*2 2页 共 = SECTIONPAGES 8*2 16页 第 = PAGE 2*2-1 3页 共 = SECTIONPAGES 8*2 16页 ◎ 第 = PAGE 2*2 4页 共 = SECTIONPAGES 8*2 16页 2020-2021年河北省张家口市高三（上）期中考试英语试卷 一、阅读理解 ? 1. The Cervantino Festival（塞万提斯艺术节）is held every year in the city of Guanajuato, Mexico. The festival, which began in 1972, is in honor of Miguel de Cervantes, author of the famous Spanish novel Don Quixote de la Mancha（《堂吉诃德》）. Cervantinos international atmosphere At its heart, Cervantino is a cultural festival. It takes place during October, lasting a full month. Over the course of the month, hundreds of cultural events are held in the city. The international nature of the festival makes it a popular tourism destination. Each year, one Mexican state and one international community are invited to be guests of honor at the festival. You dont have to speak Spanish The festival is not widely known in the USA and other places where Spanish is not spoken. This is highly unfortunate, because the festival creates an international atmosphere where people from around the world can share their culture. Although many events are in Spanish, there are many others that require no special language, such as visual art exhibits and musical performances. In addition, a few of the performances, including plays, are?subtitled in English and other languages, making the Cervantino Festival acceptable to everyone. （1）What is the purpose of starting the Cervantino Festival? A.To attract more people to Guanajuato. B.To show respect for Miguel de Cervantes. C.To popularize Don Quixote de la Mancha. D.To introduce a number of Mexican artists. （2）What can we learn about the festival from Paragraph 2? A.It gains international fame. B.It is the longest festival in Mexico. C.It concentrates on protecting nature. D.It is held in different states every year. （3）Why is the Cervantino Festival not widely known in the USA? A.Americans dont learn