2022年湖南省岳阳市高考英语二模试卷(附答案详解).pdf

2022年湖南省岳阳市高考英语二模试卷(附答案详解)--第1页 2022年湖南省岳阳市高考英语二模试卷 15 37.5 一、阅读理解（本大题共 小题，共 分） A There are many famous festivals around the world.The Carnivals in Rio de Janeiro and Venice,Munichs Oktoberfest and Londons Notting Hill Carnival are three examples.There are,however,festivals going on somewhere in the world every day of the year.These range from very large events which involve whole cities to local celebrations in tiny villages or neighbourhoods of towns or cities.We have selected a few of the more unusual,colourful festivals from around the world. Australia Day Cockroach Races Brisbane,Queensland,Australia （螳螂） Racing is simple...the races are held in a circular track and cockroaches are then let go from an upturned bucket in the middle...first to the edge is a winner.Things are made a little more difficult in the steeplechase events where a circular fence is used to enhance the （障碍赛） spectacle and test the cockroach talent. Canberra Sled Dog Classi Canberra,Australian Capital Territory,Australia Dog sledding is one of the fastest growing sports on the east coast of Australia.As theres no snow the trail is earth and sand and is smooth and wide with a few hills and turns the sleds （ ）， have wheels instead of runners,but the excitement is the same Darwin Beer Can Regatta （划船比赛） Darwin,Northern Territory,Australia This local charity e