As part of the first International Hot Spring Culture and Tourism Festival in Xianning, Hubei Province, Miss Friendship International 2009 was held in Wuhan, Hubei, China from 20th October 2009 to 9th November 2009 with 70 gorgeous contestants（佳丽） gathering from across the world.
The city is a popular travel spotlight, known for its hot springs and red tourism.
Beginning in 2005 in New York, Miss Friendship International is an international beauty contest, with the theme “beauty promotes（促进） international friendship which leads to world peace.”
From 2:40pm to 3:42 pm on November 7th, 7 top hot spring hotels and scenic areas in Xianning, Hubei province began an activity called “Tens of thousands of people bath in the hot spring together”. 450 female university students from Xianning College formed the shape of the Arabic number“10000”in the big bath.
【小题1】Xianning 1st International Hotspring cultural and Tourism Festival ended .A．on 20th OctoberB．on 7th NovemberC．on 9th NovemberD．in 2005【小题2】Where did the gorgeous contestants e from?A．XianningB．WuhanC．collegeD．world【小题3】What’s the purpose of Miss International beauty contest?A．bath in the hot springB．travel in ChinaC．promote international friendship D．choose beauty【小题4】From the passage we know Xianning is famous for A．university studentsB．gorgeous contestantsC．hotelsD．hot springs【小题5】Which is true according to the passage?A．International Hot Spring Culture and Tourism Festival has been held in Xianning twice.B．The first Miss Friendship International beauty contest was held in China.C．10000 people bathed in the hot spring except college students during the Festival.D．Xianning has bee one of the most popular cities because of the Festival.C
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(答案→)C
解析：这篇短文介绍了作为世界温泉文化和旅游节日一部分的世界友谊小姐选美比赛在湖北咸宁句型，短文介绍了在咸宁举办这个节日的原因及部分节日内容。
【小题1】根据to 9th November 2009 可知在12月9日结束，故选C。
【小题2】根据with 70 gorgeous contestants（佳丽） gathering from across the world 可知选D。
【小题3】根据with the theme “beauty promotes（促进） international friendship 可知选C。
【小题4】根据The city is a popular travel spotlight, known for its hot springs and red tourism.可知选D。
【小题5】通过阅读短文可知由于这个节日，咸宁已经成为世界上最受欢迎的城市之一。故选D。