Glastonbury is not unique in using live music to raise money for global poverty.In July of this year，the Live 8 concerts will be held simultaneously in London，Paris，Rome and Berlin.Superstars such as Madonna，Sir Elton John and Stevie Wonder will perform in order to highlight international poverty and debt.

　　16.What does the author mean by saying “the Glastonbury Festival has gone from strength to strength” in the fourth paragraph?

　　A.The festival has achieved growing success.

　　B.Great efforts have been made to hold the festival.

　　C.The festival has brought in a large amount of money

　　D.There have been thousands of fans attending the festival.

　　答案　A

　　解析　句意理解题。根据第四段中的“...in 2004 one hundred and fifty thousand fans attended，paying ￡112 each for a ticket to the three­day event.Tickets for the event sold out within three hours.”可知，这句话的意思是the Glastonbury Festival 取得了很大的成功。

　　17.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

　　A.The Glastonbury Festival is run on a profit­making basis.

　　B.Tickets for the 2004 Glastonbury Festival were in great demand despite the high price.

　　C.Both James Brown and Joss Stone were born in poor families.

　　D.In the 1970 Glastonbury Festival，one could have lunch on the farm for free.

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