Question

There are many amazing festivals around the world. Tomatina is one of them. It happens in Bunol,a town

in Spain,every year on the last Wednesday in August. Tens of thousands of people come here and throw (JJ5) tomatoes at each other. This tomato fight (蕃茄大战) makes knee-deep (齐膝深) rivers of tomato juice on the streets. The festival is very popular now. This year about 38 ,000 people came to Bunol—8,000 more than last year.

The tomato fight starts at around 11 a.m. and finishes at 1 p.m. on that day. When the fight begins,everyone and everything is in the tomato juice in just one or two minutes. Many women and children also join in the fight and some even wear glasses to keep the tomatoes from flying into their eyes. When the fight finishes,people run into their bathrooms to wash away the tomato juice.

The festival is said to be one of the worlds biggest tomato fights. Other things happen during the festival are music,parades, dancing and fireworks.

() 31. What is Tomatina?

   A. It is a kind of tomato. B. It is a festival in Spain.

   C. It is the name of a town. D. It is a kind of juice in Bunol.

() 32. What do people do on that day?

   A. Buy and eat plenty of tomatoes. B. Drink lots of tomato juice.

   C. Throw tomatoes at each other. D. Make a knee-deep river in the street.

() 33. How many people came to the festival last year?

   A. About 30,000.   B. About 38,000.   C. About 46,000.   D. About 28,000.

() 34. How long is the fight?

   A. For one or two minutes. B. For about two hours.

   C. Less than one hour. D. For about a week.

() 35. How do you think people feel in the fight?

   A. Afraid. B. Weak. C. Comfortable. D. Happy

Answer 1

   31-35 BCABD