湖南省长沙市中雅培粹学校2022-2023学年九年级上学期第三次月考英语试卷

中雅培粹2022 -2023-1九年级第三次月考试卷 英语科目 第二部分 阅读 （共三节，满分 50 分） 第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下列材料，从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A ( ) 21. When was the alcohol thermometer invented? A. In 1836. B. In 1709. C. In 1879. ( ) 22. _______ invented the light bulb. A. Thomas Edison B. Samuel Morse C. Gabriel Fahrenheit B Festival means having a great time for fun. Every country has its own way of celebrating festivals. Here are some interesting festivals in the world. Pamplona Bull(公牛) Run If you want to experience running in front of the bull, you can plan your visit to Spain to join in their amazing festival. Every year this festival is celebrated during July. Anyone who is above 18 can go and enjoy this festival. Konaki Sumo Fest Every year, this festival is celebrated during April in Japan. In this festival, Sumo Wrestlers (相扑运动) hold babies in their hands and face off each other to see whose baby will cry first. This festival is perfect for someone who loves sumo wrestlers and babies. Holi, Vrindavan The Holi Festival is also known as the festival of colors. It is an ancient Hindu religious (宗教的) festival. It starts with a bonfire (篝火) on the night before Holi. The next day is a day of colors. Everyone celebrates it by throwing colors and water to each other. Every year it is celebrated in India during March ( ) 23. The Holi, Vrindavan _______. A. is celebrated during July B. will show many babies C. starts with a bonfire ( ) 24. If you want to experience a festival celebration in April, you can join in _______. A. Pamplona Bull Run B. Konaki Sumo Fest C. Holi, Vrindavan ( ) 25. What can you know from the material? A. Nineteen-year-olds can join in the Pamplona Bull Run. B. The babies in Konaki Sumo Fest must be above 8 months old. C. People usually start to celebrate Holi with a day of colors. C With its special fun, shadow puppetry (皮影戏), an ancient form of storytelling that came from ancient China more than 2,000 years ago, still enjoy