第一节：完形填空(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)
Every year, the village of Pettineo
celebrates its unique arts festival．For a few
days each summer，artists from all over Europe 21 at this village near the north coast of
Sicily to enjoy the creative atmosphere. During their stay, the artists get
together with the 1ocal people to paint a one-kilometer long picture that runs
the 22 of the high street．Once the painting is done，each visiting artist joins a 1ocal family for a big
lunch and，in exchange for the 23
，the family receives the section of the
painting that the artist has painted．As a
result，though few villagers are 24
，almost every home has at least one painting
by a well-known 25 artist．Visitors
to the village are 26 invited into homes to see these
paintings．
The festival，which was 27 four years ago，was the idea of Antonio Presti，a local businessman. Since then，Pettineo has 28 a sort of family art museum in
which any visitor can ring the doorbell，go into a house and admire a painting．In addition to this 29 of paintings in people's homes，for those who have time to spare，there is an opportunity to 30
through the display of
huge sculptures in the village square．
21．A．join B．crowd C．gather D．combine
22．A．size B．length C．width
D．area
23．A．painting B．game
C．meal
D．festival
24．A．fortunate B．delighted C．enthusiastic
D．wealthy
25．A．European B．Pettineo C．Italian D．Sicilian
26．A．rarely B．eagerly C．suddenly D．secretly
27．A．made up B．put forward C．brought about D．set up
28．A．become B．developed C．grown D．changed
29．A．purchase B．sales
C．exchange D．exhibition
30．A．move B．step
C．wander D．run
