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2019-2020 学年兰州市第二十二中学高三英语下学期期中试题及答案 解析
第一部分阅读（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项
A
TopMusicFestivalsin2021
Coachella
Sellingoutfasteveryyear,theIndiodesertbecomesafashionableplacewherethecoolestbandsarewatchedbytrendypeopleandcelebrities.Nearthetopofeveryone'sbucketlistoffestivals,Coachellaisaconstantsourceofannualexpectationandahotbedformusicaldiscussion.
When&.where:April9-11&.16-18,2021;IndioUltraMusicFestival
Seenastheultimategatheringforelectronicmusicfansacrossthenationandglobe,thestreetsofMiamiturnintoaandbumpingpartywithpopularDJsplayingwhatwillbethesoundsofsummer.
When&where:March26-28,2021;MiamiSouthBySouthWest
Regardedastheultimatetrend-setterandlauncherofcareers,SXSWisanannualshowcaseofmusic,filmsandinteractivehighlightsenjoyedthroughperformances,showcases,talks,screeningsandmore.VirtuallytakingoverthecityofAustin,everyoneintheworldofmusicfromfanstomediaflockheretodiscoverthenextbigthing.
When&,where:March16-20,2021;AustinTheGovernorsBallMusicFestival
AnothereventwhichprovesthemusiclovingpotentialofRandall'sIslandParkisGovernorsBall,anexcitingandinfectiousmixofrock,hip-hop,electronic,popandfolk.Providingavarietyofmusicandfoodtastes,whetheryoulooktokickbackandrelaxordancetothebeats,GovernorsBallhaswhatyouwant.
When&where:June11-14,2021;NewYork1.Whichmusicfestivallaststhemostdays?A.CoachellaB.UltraMusicFestival.
C.SouthBySouthWestD.TheGovernorsBallMusicFestival.2.WhatisspecialaboutUltraMusicFestival?
A.It'sheldinapark.B.ItfeatureselectronicmusicC.It'sagatheringofpopularDJs.D.It'sthemostpopularinthecountry.
3.Whichcitycouldyougoifyoulovebothmusicandmovies?
A.Indio.B.Miami.C.AustinD.NewYork.
B
Nostalgia(怀旧hasbecomeincreasinglycommoninourcurrentclimateofaccelerated,unexpectedchange.MoreandmoreAmericansareturningbackwithlongingtowhatfeelslikesimpler,sweetertimes.Theycollectcassettetapes,manualtypewritersevendecades-oldvideogames.
Isitamistaketogettooobsessedwiththepast?Somepsychologistswarnthattoomuchdevotiontotheso-calledgoodolddaysisanescapefromreality;itcanindicatelonelinessorthatapersonishavingadifficulttimecopinginthepresent.PsychologistStephanieCoontzarguesthatnostalgiadistractsusfromaddressingtheproblemsofmodernlifeandcontributetoanxiety,depression,insomniaetc.
Butnewstudiessuggestthatamodestdoseofnostalgiaisnotonlyharmless,butactuallybeneficial.Theysuggestithelpsstrengthenoursenseofidentityandmakesusfeelmoreoptimisticandinspired.Itisalsoatoolforself—discoveryandmemoriesareapsychologicalimmuneresponsethatistriggeredwhenyouwanttotakeabreakfromnegativity.Interestingly,thosehappymemoriescanbeparticularlybeneficialbothtokidsintheirteensandtosociety'selders.Recallingourchildhoodremindsusof“thetimeswhenwewereacceptedandlovedunconditionally,"saysKrystineBatcho,apsychologist."Thatissuchapowerfullycomfortingphenomenon,knowingthattherewasatimeinlifewhenwedidn'thavetoearnourlove."Nostalgiacantransformeventhemostordinarypastintolegendswhichwarmstheheartandthebody.Let'snotforgetthatnostalgiahasbeenasourceofinspirationtoinnumerableAmericanwriters.MarkTwainrecalledhisboyhood,writing,"afteralltheseyears,Icanpicturethatoldtimetomyselfnow,justasitwasthen：Thewhitetowndrowsinginthesunshineofasummer'smorning."
Sogoahead,daydreamalittleaboutyourbestchildhoodfriend,yourfirstcar,along-gonefamilypct.AsDr.Sedikidessays，"Nostalgiaislycentraltohumanexperience."Butatthesametime,keepthesewordsofwisdomfromthegreatinventorCharlesKetteringinmindaswell："Youcan'thaveabettertomorrowifyouarethinkingaboutyesterdayallthetime."
34.Whatdidsomepsychologistsinparagraph2probablyagree?