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湛江市第二十一中学2025-2026学年收心考·高二

英语

考试时间：120分钟，满分：120分

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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

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FourFamousFestivalsintheWorld

HoliFestivalinIndia

TheancientHindufestivalofHoliisheldinlateFebruaryandearlyMarch.Thiscolorfulactsymbolizesthe

victoryofgoodoverevil(邪恶)eachyear.Itbeginswithabonfire(篝火),theflameofwhichburnsawayevil,and

afterthat,theparticipantsareinforsomerealfun.Crowdsofpeoplesprinkle(酒)eachotherwithcoloredpowder

andorganicpaintsasasignofgoodnessandgoodluck.

VeniceCarnivalinItaly

ThemostromanticcityinItalyfillswithbrightcolorsandsoundsofmusiceveryyearattheendofFebruary.

ResidentsandguestsofVenicedressupinsplendidcostumesinthestyleoftheMiddleAgesandcovertheirfaces

withmasks.Thecarnivalendswiththeawardingofthecompetitorswhohaveshowedthemostoriginaland

colorfulcostumes.

TomorrowlandinBelgium

ThebiggestelectronicmusicfestivalintheworldisheldattheendofJulyintheBelgiancityofBoom.The

famousthree-dayeventannuallygathersmorethan300thousandguests.Themainstagesaresetupinalargepark

withartificialpondsandbeautifulgreenareas.Theareawillbeequippedinadvancewithfoodcourts,grills,andall

thenecessaryequipment.

BurningManintheUSA

ManyculturaleventspaleincomparisontothelegendaryBurningMan,heldinNevadafromthelast

MondayinAugusttothefirstMondayinSeptember.Theuniqueatmosphereiscreatednotonlybytheorganizers

andthedesertwherethefestivaltakesplacebutalsobytheparticipantsthemselves.Theybuildatentcitywith

homemadeartobjectsandthenecessaryequipment.Thehighlightofthefestivalistheburningofahugewoode