The climax to this street party is the float(彩车)parade，in which floats decorated with tons of fresh flowers by various samba schools and local communities move through the city.On the top of each float stands the candidate for the Drum Queen，who is chosen at the end of the party. while most people are free to enjoy the celebrations。Rios police officers have to keep a clear head.Following the murder of three offlcers in a gunfight early last week，the Brazilian.

　　Government has tightened security in Rio.The street fighting，robbery and sex crimes that accompany the carnival are very difficult to police.

　　Carnivals began in ancient Rome as a celebration at which people fed wild wolves，in honour of the citys founder who was said to have been raised by a shewolf.Brazil gave new life to this tradition and so.despite the troubles.the carnival will remain a symbol of the countrys culture.

　　36 According to the passage.during the Carnival people in Rio did all of the following EXCEPT

　　A dancing in the streets.

　　B putting on colorful clothes

　　C eating a lot of food.

　　D holding exciting parades.

　　37How long does the carnival last?

　　A Six days.

　　B A whole week.

　　C Eight days

　　D The whole of February

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