Spring is the time to go out and enjoy the weather and scenery．Here are some events to attend in March of 2012 in Oregon!
Oregon Country Fair（OCF）, 9 am to 7 pm on March 8 - 10
OCF first started in 1969, and it’s blossomed into an outstanding example of what a non - profit should be. OCF is an event of shopping & atmosphere, and food ranging from Indian & Afghani cuisine to Italian & France cuisine．Wonderful craft & music never stop．From the time you get there until the time you leave, everyone has a smile on their faces, and they wave and say hello．For tickets, go and visit www．Oregoncountryfair．org．
30th Annual Seaside Beach Volleyball Tournament, 8 am to 6 pm on March 12 - 14
The Annual Seaside Beach Volleyball Tournament is an amateur tournament that draws amateur volleyball players to the small town of seaside, as well as AVP Team players who are the best volleyball players．In the past years, it has drawn more than 700 teams playing on over 80 volleyball courts．Just go west, and you can’t miss it．It is about 20 miles south of Astoria．To learn more about it, visit the website www．Seasideor．com．
Hood to Coast Relay, 3:30 am to 6:45 pm on March 26 - 27
The Hood to Coast Relay is a 200 - mile - long relay that consists of 15, 000 runners and 4, 100 volunteers．It’s the largest relay in the world, which goes from Mt．Hood to Pacific Ocean in Seaside, Oregon．People of the Oregon coast fear Hood to Coast, because local towns and streets are flooded．There are audiences cheering riders on, and many people set up stations to give riders water．If you would like to get the race route maps, visit the website www. Hoodtocoast. com．
Other event information
To learn about other events, visit the website www. Aadfv. Blogspot. com．
小題1:OCF covers the following EXCEPT ________．
A．musicB．dishesC．danceD．a(chǎn)rtworks
小題2:When was the first Seaside Beach Volleyball Tournament held in Oregon?
A．In 1982．B．In 1986．C．In 1988．D．In 1992．
小題3:If Lisa wants to learn more about an outing in Oregon, she may visit _______．
A．www．Seasideor．com．
B．www．Hoodtocoast．com．
C．www．a(chǎn)adfv．blogspot．com．
D．www．Oregoncountryfair．org．
小題4:Locals of the Oregon coast are afraid of the relay because ________．
A．the relay will last a long periodB．they have to offer food and water
C．the weather is bad during the relayD．too many people will go there

小題1:C
小題2:A
小題3:C
小題4:D
本文是在Oregon地區(qū)三月份能參加的一些活動的廣告。
小題1:C細節(jié)題。根據(jù)第一則廣告OCF is an event of shopping & atmosphere, and food ranging from Indian & Afghani cuisine to Italian & France cuisine．可知，只有dance沒有講到。
小題2:A推斷題。根據(jù)第二則廣告的標題30th Annual Seaside Beach Volleyball Tournament, 8 am to 6 pm on March 12 – 14，可知，2012-30=1982.
小題3:C推斷題。根據(jù)前面三個廣告都沒有提到outing，所以應選擇Other event information.答案為C。
小題4:D細節(jié)題。根據(jù)People of the Oregon coast fear Hood to Coast, because local towns and streets are flooded．這里的flooded是指城鎮(zhèn)和街道會被人群所淹沒，故選D。
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