湖南省长沙市雅礼集团2022-2023学年九年级上学期第三次月考英语试卷

2022-2023学年湖南省长沙市雅礼集团九年级（上）第三次月考英语试卷 阅读（共三节，满分30分）第一节 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。 1．（4分） Beginning of Winter （Lidong） The traditional Chinese calendar divides a year into twenty﹣four solar terms（节气）.Beginning of Winter is regarded as a very important one. What is Beginning of Winter It is the first solar term in winter，which means winter is coming and crops harvested in autumn should be stored up（储藏）. When is Beginning of Winter It usually takes place on November 7 or 8.This year it fell on 8. What do Chinese people do on this day？ ●They swim. ●They drink mutton soup. ●They eat dumplings because an old saying "Eat dumplings on Lidong，or your ear will be frostbitten （冻伤）." Don't you think dumplings look like ears？ （1）Beginning of Winter fell on 　 　 this year. A.November 7 B.December 7 C.November 8 （2）Which of the following is true？ 　 　 A.Beginning of Winter is one of the 24 solar terms. B.People drink milk tea on Beginning of Winter. C.Eating dumplings can make sure you don't get frostbitten. 2．（6分） Yali Invention Competition is back AGAIN! Got an idea to change the world？The most popular competition is coming again this year! Time：October 26th，2022﹣December 20th，2022 Prize：3，000 yuan for No.1，2，000 yuan for No.2，1，000 yuan for No.3 Many great inventions start with a small idea.Have you ever thought about making your life more convenient or interesting？Here is a chance for you! The materials you send to us should include： ①Your name and school. ②The name and introduction of the invention. ③A 2﹣minute video including a photo of your invention and the process of developing it. Warning：Make sure the invention is designed and made by you. Email address：yaliinvention@163.com （1）If you win the first prize，you will get 　 　as a reward. A.3，000 yuan B.2，000 yuan C.1，000 yuan （2）To know more about the competition，you can communicate with the host（主办方） 　 　 . A.by calling B.by writing emails C.by visiting the website （3）Which of the following statements is