Question

From March 12 to 17 of each year, hundreds of clowns(小丑)get together in the Bognor Regis Town, UK. They all wear tall blue hats and big red noses with colorful faces.

The first International Clown Festival was in 1987, UK. All the clowns from all over the world came together to celebrate the great festival in England.

During the festival, people can see clowns from the world. They are together for the world of clown shows. They try their best to please all the people for the festival. In the shows, they have big feet, funny noses and look really funny. They sing and dance in a strange way to make people laugh. All people for the festival can have great fun. Of course, children like this interesting festival best.

Now women can take part in the clown shows , and they are very popular. But in the old days, only men could be clowns.

There are different kinds of clowns like white faces, red faces, street clowns and clowns for children. All these clowns are popular with people.

1.All the clowns get together __________ for the International Clown Festival.

A．in London B．in a small town，UK

C．a(chǎn)ll over the world D．a(chǎn)round the whole Europe

2.The first International Clown Festival was _____________.

A．in 1987 B．in the UK

C．both A and B D．in London

3. The festival lasts __________________.

A．a(chǎn) month B．six days

C．seven days D．five weeks

4.Which of the following is NOT true?

A．The clowns wear in a funny way.

B．The clowns dance in a strange way

C．The clowns try their best to make others laugh

D．Women clowns are not popular with people.

5.Which is the best title of the article?

A. The International Clown Festival

B. Men clowns and women clowns

C. Different kinds of strange festival

D. Different kinds of clowns in the festival

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.C

3.B

4.D

5.A

【解析】

試題分析：本文講述了國際小丑節(jié)。自1987年起，每年的三月12日至7日，全世界的小丑都會聚集到英國的博格內(nèi)吉斯鎮(zhèn)來慶祝國際小丑節(jié)。人們會扮演成各種各樣的小丑來給大家?guī)�來快樂�?/p>

1.hundreds of clowns(小丑)get together in the Bognor Regis Town, UK.可知所有小丑都聚集到英國一個小鎮(zhèn)來歡度國際小丑節(jié)。故選B。

2.第二段第一句The first International Clown Festival was in 1987, UK.可知選C。

3.第一段第一句From March 12 to 17 of each year, hundreds of clowns(小丑)get together in the Bognor Regis Town, UK.可知小丑節(jié)是從3月12日至17日，持續(xù)6天。故選B。

4.Now women can take part in the clown shows , and they are very popular.可知D的說法不正確。故選D。

5.故選A。

考點：文化類短文閱讀。