2022年江苏省南通市新高考基地学校高考英语第四次大联考试卷
一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共37.5分）
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If you are looking for a great music festival,you must visit Moscow.The city of Moscow is home to the famous Park Live festival.This annual music festival promis to become the biggest music event in Russia.
The Afisha Picnic,held each summer in Moscow,attracts a great number of young people from the city,as the organizer of the festival is one of Russia's most fashionable voices.The festival celebrates the talents of local and International musicians.
The Moscow Jazz Festival brings together music lovers,active citizens,and professionals in different genres （风格）.Traditionally,the Moscow Jazz Festival is a music festival,with over 70 bands from 10 countries bringing their latest releas.The festival also features some of the best new Russian artists in various genres,including Mumiy Troll,Basta,and Dol
phin.
Nashestvie usually features some of the biggest names in Russian rock.It's not hard to e why Nashestvie is so popular.Many of the musicians who created the Russian rock scene have performed at this festival,and this is one of the best places to e them.For more information,visit Nashestvie.
The Wild Mini Folk Festival is the largest world music festival in the country.It attracts outstanding artists from around the world and features folk music,ethno jazz,and Spanish indie-pop.The Wild Mini Folk Festival is also a spiritual experience.The locals enjoy the outdoors and the local culture will be able to experience a unique way of life and a unique perspective on Russian culture.
There is a traditional festival in every city,but you can also choo a festival that celebrates a more unique theme.It can be an outdoor concert or a concert in a muum.
1.What part of The Afisha Picnic may attract young people most？ ______
A. Its timetable. B. Its organizer.
C. Its purpo. D. Its audience.
2.Which will be the best choice for rock fans？ ______
A. The Afisha Picnic. B. The Moscow Jazz Festival.
C. Nashestvie. D. The Wild Mint Folk Festival.
3.What do the four festivals share？ ______
A. Spiritual experiences. B. Russian features.
C. The latest releas. D. Young musicians.
B
Back from the beach I found an envelope on the doorstep.It was the fifth envelope with my latest photographs.This time I decided to check with the hotel reception.
At the reception desk,a middle aged man introduced himlf, "Hello,Ms.Drew.I am
siding at Room I put
"What the hell？How can you click " I was interrupted by him signaling to walk with him.We silently arrived at Room No.14.A fair,curly haired,ten year old girl opened the door.
"This is my daughter Agnes ...She snapped your photographs."
She smiled bitterly at me and told me I reminded her of her lost mom.
I replied, " It's all right honey,if that can make you happy ...."
Day-to-day evening walks made the bond warmer and stronger.Agnes saw her mother in me and I reverted （回复） the feelings abundantly.After a week I left as my work in the city had got over.A tearful Agnes bid me goodbye promising in touch.
Each ason Agnes greeted me with long mails about "her school"， "her vacation with d
ad"， "her new year" and much more.The maternal （母亲般的） bond sustained for three years until all my letters were suddenly unanswered.I wondered what could be the reason.
One day my husband came with a plan for the weekend.Then unconsciously we drove down to the beach road heading to the h6 ut where I met Agnes.A group of girls walled to the aside accompanied by two elderly ladies who looked like their caretakers.A little girl who sat all alone caught my attention.She looked familiar but thin,dark and her face was full of scars （伤疤）.
"how come？What happened to you？"
Her tearful blue eyes looked sunken with grief.One of the caretakers told me that a car accident had killed her dad and this was the first time she responded to any other individual.
Agnes lay on my chest deep asleep as I inquired about "orphan（孤儿）adoption formalities'.The little angel hugged,tightly on my shoulders.
4.What was the author's initial reaction to Benson's explanation？ ______
A. She remained calm. B. She showed no interest.
C. She became annoyed. D. She expresd sympathy.
5.Why does Agnes take photos of the author？ ______
A. To enlarge her social circle.
B. To satisfy her great curiosity.
C. To remove her bitter memory.
D. To meet her emotional needs.
6.How did the author e Agnes three year later？ ______
A. She arranged the meeting. B. It was a pure chance.
