期中必考题型之阅读理解25篇-2023-2024学年九年级英语全一册单元重难点易错题精练（人教版）

期中必考题型之阅读理解25篇 (名校最新期中真题) （2022秋·浙江绍兴·九年级校联考期中）Dads have Father’s Day. Moms have Mother’s Day. Kids have Children’s Day. But, do our grandparents have a special holiday? Yes, they do! The Double Ninth Festival is a special day for elderly people in China. The festival is on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar. As the Chinese word for nine has the same sound as the word for long, people take the Double Ninth Festival to show their wishes of long life for their loved ones. There are many traditions for this festival. On that day, families get together and climb mountains for luck and in the hope that elderly people will live much longer. They also drink chrysanthemum wine(菊花酒) and wear a plant called zhuyu to celebrate it. Both chrysanthemum and zhuyu are regarded as clean plants that can clean houses and cure diseases. Respecting elderly people is shown not only on this special day but also in daily life. For example, when there are several guests at the table, the host usually introduces them from the oldest to the youngest. When a younger person is presenting something to an older person, two hands are used. And ________. It is a traditional virtue(美德) in China to respect elderly people. That’s because the Chinese know that elderly people have more knowledge and experience that young people can learn from. So, Chinese people are proud of being old. Besides, to respect the elderly people is to respect yourself tomorrow. 1．The Double Ninth Festival is a celebration for ________. A．fathers B．mothers C．children D．elderly people 2．What is Paragraph 3 about? A．Things young people do in daily life. B．Traditional ways of celebrating the festival. C．Ways of remembering the elderly on that day. D．Reasons why these traditions are for this festival. 3．The best example for Paragraph 4 is ________. A．younger people always offer seats to the elderly. B．young volunteers always help to clean up the street. C．children sometimes talked back to their grandparent