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Here are some important events in August in Britain. Read them and answer the following questions.

Great British Beer Festival
Tue. 3 Aug — Sat. 7 Aug
London
Drink, music and other entertainments. This is held at Earls Court.
http://www.gbbf.orggwww.eif.co.uk

Edinburgh International Festival
Fri. 13 Aug. —Sun. 5 Sep.
Edinburgh
A festival of classical music, operas and dances in Edinburgh
http://www.eif.co.uk

Bristol International Balloon Festival
Thur.12 Aug.-Sun. 15 Aug.
Europe's largest hot-air balloon festival, with over 100 balloons taking part
http://www.bristolfiesta.co.uk

Summer Bank Holiday
Mon 30 Aug.
A public holiday in England, Wales and Northern Ireland People take trips or short vacations during the holiday.
For more: Travel/Transport


(1)Where is the Great British Beer Festival held?
A.In Bristol.
B.In Wales.
C.At Earls Court.
(2)How long does Edinburgh International Festival last?
A.43 days.
B.23 days.
C.33 days.
(3)What is the Edinburgh International Festival about?
A.Food.
B.Clothes.
C.Art.

【答案】
(1)C
(2)B
(3)C
【解析】文章大意:这篇短文中给我们介绍了英国的几个节日,包括Great British Beer Festival、Edinburgh International Festival、Bristol International Balloon Festival和Summer Bank Holiday。
(1)细节理解题。根据Great British Beer Festival中This is held at Earls Court可知,这个啤酒节举行的地点是在Earls Court,故选C。
(2)细节理解题。根据Edinburgh International Festival中Fri. 13 Aug. —Sun. 5 Sep.可知,这个节日举行的时间是从8月13日到9月5日,一共是23天,故选B。
(3)细节理解题。根据Edinburgh International Festival中对这个节日的解释A festival of classical music, operas and dances in Edinburgh可知,这是一个在爱丁堡举行的古典音乐、歌剧和舞蹈节,因此它都是关于艺术的,故选C。

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