2024届高考英语复习作业考试化40分钟卷系列之最新模拟题 19

【2024届高考】英语作业考试化40分钟卷系列之 最新模拟题 19 班级：_________ 姓名：_________________ 分数：___________ 第一部分 阅读理解 第一节 (共7小题；每小题2.5分，满分17.5分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A （2023上·河北廊坊·高三河北省文安县第一中学校联考期末）The list of music festivals seems to double each year, so we think we’d save you some time by presenting our picks that reflect a deep sense of place. New Orleans Jazz Festival This week-long festival was established in New Orleans, America in 1970 to celebrate the city’s status as the birthplace of jazz. Headliners that attended the first celebration included singer Mahalia Jackson and pianist Duke Ellington. Over the years, this festival has grown to showcase much more than jazz. Attendees have long enjoyed the latest hit-makers alongside booths and exhibits featuring Louisiana’s native cuisine, arts, and crafts. Newport Folk Festival Founded by George Wein in 1959 and best known for introducing the world to the likes of Joan Baez and Bob Dylan, Newport Folk Festival is one of the oldest music festivals in America. Like New Orleans Jazz Festival, this Rhode Island event gives a false impression about the types of music one can expect to find, although it has been remaining true to its roots. Interceltic Festival When most people hear the word “Celtic”, they think of Ireland. But this festival takes place each summer in the heart of the seaport town of Lorient in northwestern France. While emphasizing music and dance, the ten-day festival also provides a platform for colorful expressions of Celtic art, food and drink, theater, literature, and sports. Roskilde Music Festival England’s Glastonbury, Hungary’s Sziget, and Denmark’s Roskilde are Europe’s three biggest music festivals. Roskilde stands out not only for its impressive and eclectic music, but for its nonprofit approach. All concert incomes are donated to support charities, music and cultural programs since its founding in 1971. With lake swimming, an on-site skate park, and an annual “naked run”, the event has earned