初中英语人教版（2024）九年级全册Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!综合与测试习题

这是一份初中英语人教版（2024）九年级全册Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!综合与测试习题，共15页。
The 2024 Spring Festival Gala fficial masct (吉祥物), “Lng Chenchen”, was unveiled (公布) by the China Media Grup n Wednesday. The name “Lng Chenchen” includes the Chinese character “Lng”, which translates t “dragn” in English. The dragn has held significant spiritual and cultural imprtance in China. The masct “Lng Chenchen” shws great meanings f gd luck, peace, health and happiness.
The masct is designed (设计) difficultly, drawing ideas frm China’s deep and rich traditinal culture. Fr details, the design f the dragn claw (爪子) in “Lng Chenchen” gets ideas frm the pattern f the Nine-Dragn Wall f the Palace Museum in Beijing. The pattern n the dragn stmach is frm the clud and thunder shapes in the Western Zhu Dynasty. The dragn fin (鳍) is based n a Tang Dynasty (618-907) artifact (历史文物) which lks like a mving gld dragn.
The clr f “Lng Chenchen” has traditinal Chinese names, including “Chengxia” and “Chunchen”. “Chengxia” which means red r rsy cluds in English, stands fr yuth and vitality. The clr f “Chunchen” is a symbl f spring, hpe and grwth.
The Spring Festival Gala r “Chunwan” is s ppular that it has becme an imprtant part f the Lunar New Year celebratins, which is deeply lved by the Chinese peple. During the Spring Festival, families thrughut China will cme tgether. Bradcasting n the Lunar New Year’s Eve, the Gala is watched by mre than ne billin peple. It symblizes a time fr family gatherings and the jyful beginning f the new year.
1．What is “Lng Chenchen”?
A．A masct.B．A festival.C．A Chinese character.
2．Which f the fllwing is NOT true abut the dragn?
A．The design f its stmach is frm the clud and thunder shapes.
B．The design f its fin is based n a Western Zhu Dynasty artifact.
C．The design f its claw gets ideas frm the pattern f the Nine-Dragn Wall.
3．What des the underlined wrd “vitality” mean in paragraph 3?
A．老态龙钟B．慈眉善目C．朝气蓬勃
4．What's the main idea f the last paragraph?
A．The histry f the Spring Festival Gala.
B．The ppularity f the Spring Festival Gala.
C．The rganizatin f the Spring Festival Gala.
（23-24九年级上·山东滨州·期中）China is a cuntry with many clurful days and festivals. The Dragn Head-Raising Day is ne f them. This special day is n the secnd day f the secnd mnth in the Chinese lunar calendar. It stands fr （代表） the start f spring and farming. In 2023, the day fell n Feb. 21.
The dragn is imprtant in Chinese culture. We Chinese peple call urselves “the descendants （后代） f the dragn”, s we celebrate the Dragn Head-Raising Day with many custms abut dragns. On that day in ancient （古代的） times, peple put ash （灰） in the kitchen. This was t “lead the dragn int the huse”. Peple believed that with the help f the dragn, they culd have a gd harvest in autumn. Als, peple ate special fd n that day. The fd was usually named after dragns. Fr example, peple ate “dragn whisker （须） ndles” and dumplings called “dragn ears”.
Tday many ther custms fade away. But ne that still exists （存在） is the haircut. It is said that a haircut during the first lunar mnth may bring bad luck t the mther’s brthers. S many peple have their hair cut n the Dragn Head-Raising Day.
5．The Dragn Head-Raising Day is ne f the ________ festivals.
A．BritishB．FrenchC．ChineseD．American
6．________ was the Dragn Head-Raising Day in 2023.
A．February 27B．February 2C．February 12D．February 21
7．On that day in ancient times, why did peple put ash in the kitchen?
A．Because the dragn liked the ash.
B．Because the ash std fr the harvest.
C．Because the ash led the dragn int the huse.
D．Because the ash culd bring gd luck.
8．One custm that still exists is ________ accrding t the passage.
A．the haircutB．the dragn bat race
C．t eat zngziD．t eat mn cakes
9．We can read the passage frm ________.
A．a nvel （小说）B．a Maths bk
C．a magazineD．an advertisement （广告）
（23-24九年级上·吉林长春·期中）Dragn Bat Festival
The Dragn Bat Festival is ne f the mst ppular traditinal festivals celebrated in China, falling n the fifth day f the fifth lunar mnth. The mst famus and greatest traditin is hlding dragn bat races. In additin, during the festival, peple make and eat zngzi. Hanging herbs (草药) n the frnt dr is als ppular, which is meant t prtect peple frm evil (邪恶) and illness.
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is ne f the mst imprtant hlidays in the US and it is celebrated n the furth Thursday f Nvember each year. On the day, Americans say “Thank yu” t their family, friends and peple that help them. On Thanksgiving, peple usually have a big turkey dinner and a special party with their family.
Water Festival
The Water Festival is the time f the Thai New Year. It is celebrated frm April 13th t15th. During the festival, peple g n the streets t thrw water at each ther. At the same time, it is als a time fr cleaning and washing away bad things. Then peple will have gd luck in the new year.
10．Where is the Dragn Bat Festival celebrated?
A．In China.
B．In the US.
C．In Thailand.
D．In Japan.
11．Why d peple hang herbs n the Dragn Bat Festival?
A．T prtect peple frm evil (邪恶) and illness.
B．T prepare a big dinner fr family.
C．T have a special party with family.
D．T ffer fd t dead family members.
12．When is Thanksgiving celebrated in the US?
A．On the fifth day f the fifth lunar mnth.
B．On the last day f lunar year.
C．On the furth Thursday f Nvember.
D．Frm April 13th t 15th.
13．What d peple d during the Water Festival?
A．Thrwing water.B．Cleaning.C．Washing.D．All f the abve.
14．Wh d peple usually have a big turkey dinner and a special party with?
A．Their family.
B．Their relatives.
C．Their teachers.
D．Their pets.
（23-24九年级上·辽宁沈阳·期中）Yesterday was Labr Day in the United States. Labr Day is a natinal hliday that shws respect t wrkers. “Labr” is anther wrd fr wrk, especially hard wrk.
In 1882, members f the New Yrk Central Labr Unin thught it was a gd idea t have a day celebrating wrkers. Since there were fur lng mnths between the natinal hlidays fr Independence Day（July 4th）and Thanksgiving（furth Thursday in Nvember）, the unin decided t create a hliday in between.
The first Labr Day was n September 5, 1882. In 1894, the US passed a law making Labr Day a natinal hliday. Labr Day is nw celebrated n the first Mnday in September.
Celebrating Labr Day myself yesterday, I was reminded f tw cmmn idims（习语）that include the wrd “labr.”
“Labr f Lve”
A “labr f lve” is smething yu d because yu enjy ding it, nt because yu can earn mney frm it.
“Fruits f Labr”
The “fruits f labr” refers t the rewards（回报）yu get as a result f yur wrk.
If yu start a business and wrk hard at it and it becmes successful, yu can enjy the fruits f yur labr, including the mney and satisfactin that yu’ve gt.
15．The main idea f the secnd paragraph is ________.
A．the meaning f Labr DayB．hw Labr Day gt started
C．when Independence Day isD．the natinal hlidays in the US
16．When did the authr write the article?
A．On September 5.B．On Mnday.C．On September 6.D．On Tuesday.
17．Which f the fllwing can best explain the idim “labr f lve”?
A．Tm is fixing his ld car because he wants t sell it.
B．Tm is fixing his ld car because it is enjyable wrk.
C．Tm is fixing his ld car because his dad asked him t
D．Tm is fixing his ld car because he needs a car t drive!
18．The underlined wrd “it” refers t ________.
A．the businessB．the wrkC．the labrD．the mney
（23-24九年级上·陕西西安·期中）D yu knw the Lantern Festival? It is a traditinal Chinese festival. When thusands f lanterns light up the city at night, the Chinese Lantern Festival is cming. It is celebrated n the fifteenth day f the Chinese New Year.
Several days befre the Lantern Festival, peple begin t make lanterns. All kinds f lanterns shine in the sky against the dark night. Sme f the lanterns are small, and thers are really big. Sme lk like beautiful flwers and lvely animals.
The lanterns are made f different materials. There are plastic (塑料的) lanterns, silk lanterns, and paper lanterns. While making lanterns, peple usually write riddles (谜语) n them. During the Lantern Festival, peple g utside t have a lk at the lanterns and guess the riddles n them. Usually, peple can get a prize as lng as they give the right answer. Peple tgether with their family walk happily in the crwded streets, lking at many kinds f amazing lanterns. While sme peple are enjying the beautiful lanterns, thers are watching traditinal Chinese lin dance perfrmances.
Peple prepare delicius rice dumplings in the mrning fr their family and friends t enjy in the evening. The sweet smell makes everyne hungry. Everything is very interesting and everyne is very happy.
19．What d peple d befre the Lantern Festival?
A．Peple begin t make lanterns.B．Peple guess the riddles.
C．Peple enjy the beautiful lanterns.D．Peple have delicius rice dumplings.
20．Which kind f the fllwing lanterns is nt mentined (被提到) in the passage?
A．Plastic lanterns.B．Silk lanterns.C．Paper lanterns.D．Glass lanterns.
21．The underlined sentence in the passage prbably means that________.
A．peple can get a prize thugh they give the wrng answer
B．if peple guess the riddle crrectly, they can get a prize
C．peple can get a prize unless they succeed in giving the right answer
D．peple can get a prize befre they give the right answer
22．In which part f a magazine can yu read the passage?
A．Health.B．Sprts.C．Culture.D．Travel.
（23-24九年级上·内蒙古乌兰察布·期中）The Dragn Bat Festival is a flk festival which has a histry f mre than tw thusand years. It is als named Chngwu Festival. There are many activities n the day.
Dragn bat race
The dragn bat race is an imprtant cmpetitin during the festival. Peple held dragn bat races in the river t remember the pet, Qu Yuan. Nw, the dragn bat race is a traditinal activity fr Chinese peple.
Wearing sweet-smelling bags
During the Dragn Bat Festival, children usually wear sweet-smelling bags t avid bad things. In sme areas f China, a sweet-smelling bag is als used as a symbl f lve between lvers.
Girls’ Day
A lng time ag, a married daughter wuld return t her parents’ hme during the Dragn Bat Festival. S the Dragn Bat Festival is als called Girls’ Day.
Eating zngzi
Eating zngzi is als a custm fr Chinese peple. Zngzi is a kind f fd with different designs and styles. Fr thusands f years, the custm f eating zngzi has been ppular in China and has spread t Krea, Japan and cuntries in Sutheast Asia.
23．What shuld Chinese d during the Dragn Bat Festival?
（1）Take part in a dragn bat race. （2）Wear bags that have sweet smells.
（3）Eat delicius ndles. （4）Thrw water at each ther.
A．（1）（2）B．（2）（3）C．（1）（4）D．（3）（4）
24．In rder t _________, peple hld dragn bat races.
A．remember Qu YuanB．celebrate the harvest
C．have gd luckD．admire a famus scientist
25．During the Dragn Bat Festival, children usually wear sweet-smelling bags t avid _________.
A．funny thingsB．exciting thingsC．bad thingsD．gd things
26．Zngzi _________.
A．is eaten t avid bad thingsB．has different designs and styles
C．can express lve between lversD．is nly eaten in China
（23-24九年级上·贵州黔东南·期中）
Chinese Farmers’ Harvest(收获；收割) Festival is the first festival in China fr farmers. The festival starting frm 2018, falls n the Autumn Equinx(秋分) each year. The Autumnal Equinx is ne f the 24 slar terms(节气) f the Chinese lunar calendar and usually falls between September 22nd and 24th, during the cuntry’s harvest seasn.
As we all knw, China has the largest ppulatin all ver the wrld. It was difficult t feed the largest ppulatin in the past. After refrm and pening-up(改革开放), with the develpment f mdern agriculture(农业), peple’s life is getting better and better, and their living cnditins have imprved a lt. Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival shws that ur gvernment is paying mre attentin t agriculture and farmers’ life. It will greatly encurage farmers t farm and develp further mdern agriculture. China has a lng histry f agriculture. Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival, the cultural symbl, helps t shw China’s lng farming culture t the wrld. It als cnnects the excellent traditinal Chinese culture t mdern civilizatin(文明) and imprves the cultural self-cnfidence and natinal pride.
Since the festival is especially created fr farmers, they are encuraged t think f their wn ways t celebrate harvest. Sme activities are held acrss the cuntry, but mst f the celebratins will take place at a lcal level that cmes frm lcal custms. Als, the lcal gvernment usually hsts all kinds f activities fr the festival, such as flk culture perfrmances, fd tasting and s n.
Sme peple think the festival is the happiest time f a year, even better than the Spring Festival, because fd gives peple a sense f safety and hpe. Fr ther peple, the harvest festival is a time t lk back at the past and lk frward t the future.
27．We may celebrate the Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival n _________.
A．September 20thB．September 23thC．September 25th
28．What’s the purpse that Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival was created?
A．T shw the lng histry f farming culture f China.
B．T encurage farmers t change the ways f farming.
C．T give farmers a chance t celebrate harvest.
29．We can learn frm the passage that _________.
A．the celebratins will be differently based n lcal custms
B．Western cuntries als celebrate the Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival
C．farmers can nly celebrate the festival in the gvernment’s way
30．Which f the fllwing is TRUE?
A．The festival falls n different days in different areas in China.
B．In the past, it was nt easy fr peple t get enugh fd.
C．The festival is mre imprtant than the Spring Festival.
（23-24九年级上·广东江门·期中）Teachers’ Day is celebrated in different cuntries. Here are sme f them. In China, Teachers’ Day was first celebrated n September 10th, 1985. Nw peple celebrate it n September 10th every year. On this special day, students usually give their teachers thank-yu cards, flwers and fruit t shw their lve.
In the United States, Teachers’ Day is knwn as “Natinal Teachers’ Day”. It’s n Tuesday during the first week f May. Befre the day, students have time t prepare gifts fr teachers because they have less hmewrk t d at the end f the term. On the day, students shw their lve fr their teachers with flwers, thank-yu cards and ther gifts.
In India, Teachers’ Day is celebrated n September 5th t remember the secnd president f India. September 5th is his birthday. On this day, bth junir and senir students sing traditinal sngs, recite(背诵) pems and perfrm dramas.
In Russia, Teachers’ Day was celebrated n the first Sunday f Octber between 1965 and 1994. Since 1994, the day has been celebrated n the 5th f Octber. Students usually shw their lve with games, cmpetitins, dramas, dance r little gifts. There are als sme significant activities. Sme schls give sme prizes t their teachers fr their hard wrk in a meeting. Every teacher must attend it.
In Vietnam, Teachers’ Day is celebrated n Nvember 20th. It was first celebrated in 1958. Students usually hld the Teachers’ Day parties at their schls t celebrate it.
31．When did Chinese peple celebrate Teachers’ Day fr the first time?
A．In 1958.B．In 1965.C．In 1985.D．In 1994.
32．Why d American students have time t prepare gifts fr teachers?
A．They dn’t need t d hmewrk.B．They are nt busy with hmewrk.
C．Their hmewrk is easy and interesting.D．Their parents help them with hmewrk.
33．Which f the fllwing things d Indian students d t celebrate Teachers’ Day?
①Sing sngs. ②Play games. ③Recite pems. ④ Perfrm dramas.
A．①③④B．②③④C．①②④D．①②③
34．What des the underlined wrd “significant” in Paragraph 4 mean?
A．Strange.B．Terrible.C．Imprtant.D．Dangerus.
35．Which can be the best title fr the passage?
A．Celebrate Teachers’ Day in May
B．Celebrate Teachers’ Day with Flwers
C．Celebrate Teachers’ Day in the Same Way
D．Celebrate Teachers’ Day in Different Cuntries
（22-23九年级上·山东枣庄·期中）Many Chinese peple will wnder what presents t get fr their mms n Mther’s Day, but nt many knw Mther’s Day is actually a festival frm verseas (海外).
Mther’s Day riginated (起源) in America during the early 20th century. The festival spread t China as early as the 1980s and was widely accepted.
Why did a freign festival becme ppular in China? In fact, Chinese traditinal culture has always encuraged filial (孝顺的) devtin t parents. There are many stries which shw filial respect in ancient China. Fr example, the stry f “Taste Liquid (液体的) Medicine fr Mther” tells us the filial virtue (美德) f Emperr Wen f the Western Han dynasty. His mther had been sick fr three years. He ften stayed up by her bedside and cared fr her day and night. He tasted the liquid medicine first befre she drank it. Als, mther lve is a repeated subject in Chinese ancient pems, like “Sng f the Parting Sn” by Meng Jia, a pet f the Tang dynasty. Nw this pem is still a must in the schl textbks. Children in China are brught up with the educatin f filial devtin.
On special days, peple ften use rses r frget-me-nts t express lve. Carnatins (康乃馨) are cnsidered as the perfect flwers fr mthers arund the wrld, but few knw that China has its wn flwer fr mthers—the tiger lily.
Lve fr mthers can have different ways f expressin. What matters mst is lve, nt the festival itself. What mthers truly want is perhaps just a simple expressin f lve frm their children.
36．When did Mther’s Day spread t China?
A．In the 1920s.B．In the Western Han dynasty.
C．In the 1980s.D．In the Tang dynasty.
37．Mther’s Day is ppular in China mainly because f ________.
A．its wide spread in many cuntries
B．ur ancient stries f respecting parents
C．ur traditinal cultural values
D．its simple way f expressing lve
38．What a mther truly wants n Mther’s Day may be ________.
A．a big dinnerB．greetings f the children
C．a celebratin partyD．expensive presents
参考答案：
1．A 2．B 3．C 4．B
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了2024年的春节吉祥物“龙辰辰”和“春晚”。
1．细节理解题。根据“The 2024 Spring Festival Gala fficial masct, “Lng Chenchen”, was unveiled by the China Media Grup n Wednesday.”可知，龙辰辰是个吉祥物。故选A。
2．细节理解题。根据“The dragn fin is based n a Tang Dynasty (618-907) artifact which lks like a mving gld dragn.”可知，龙鳍是根据意见唐朝的历史文物设计的。故选B。
3．词句猜测题。根据“stands fr yuth”可知，vitality的词意与yuth“年轻的”相近，意为“有活力的，朝气蓬勃的”。故选C。
4．主旨大意题。根据“The Spring Festival Gala r “Chunwan” is s ppular that it has becme an imprtant part f the Lunar New Year celebratins, which is deeply lved by the Chinese peple.”可知，文章最后一段主要说明了“春晚”在中国非常受欢迎。故选B。
5．C 6．D 7．C 8．A 9．C
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国的传统节日——龙头节。
5．细节理解题。根据第一段中的“China is a cuntry with many clurful days and festivals. The Dragn Head-Raising Day is ne f them.”可知，龙头节是中国的节日之一。故选C。
6．细节理解力。根据第一段中的“In 2023, the day fell n Feb. 21.”可知，2023年，龙头节是在2月21日。故选D。
7．细节理解题。根据第二段中的“On that day in ancient （古代的） times, peple put ash （灰） in the kitchen. This was t ‘lead the dragn int the huse’. ”可知，古代的龙头节，人们在厨房里放灰是因为灰能够把龙带到家里。故选C。
8．细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Tday many ther custms fade away. But ne that still exists （存在） is the haircut.”可知，在龙头节理发是仍然存在的一个习俗。故选A。
9．推理判断题。通读文章可知，文章主要介绍了中国的传统节日——龙头节，所以我们可以在杂志上看到这篇文章。故选C。
10．A 11．A 12．C 13．D 14．A
【导语】这篇短文介绍了三个不同地区的节日：中国的端午节、美国的感恩节和泰国的泼水节。
10．细节理解题。根据“Dragn Bat Festival”中“The Dragn Bat Festival is ne f the mst ppular traditinal festivals celebrated in China, falling n the fifth day f the fifth lunar mnth.”可知，端午节在中国庆祝。故选A。
11．细节理解题。根据“Dragn Bat Festival”中“Hanging herbs n the frnt dr is als ppular, which is meant t prtect peple frm evil and illness.”可知，在端午节挂草药是为了保护人们远离邪恶和疾病。故选A。
12．细节理解题。根据“Thanksgiving”中“Thanksgiving is ne f the mst imprtant hlidays in the US and it is celebrated n the furth Thursday f Nvember each year.”可知，美国人在每年11月的第四个星期四庆祝感恩节。故选C。
13．细节理解题。根据“Water Festival”中“During the festival, peple g n the streets t thrw water at each ther. At the same time, it is als a time fr cleaning and washing away bad things.”可知，泼水节期间，人们互相泼水，清洁和清洗掉不好的东西。故选D。
14．细节理解题。根据“Thanksgiving”中“On Thanksgiving, peple usually have a big turkey dinner and a special party with their family.”可知，人们通常会和家人一起吃一顿丰盛的火鸡晚餐和举办一个特别的聚会。故选A。
15．B 16．D 17．B 18．A
【导语】本文主要介绍了美国劳动节的成立，以及关于“劳动节”的两个习语。
15．段落大意题。根据第二段“ unin decided t create a hliday in between.”可知，本段主要讲述了劳动节的成立，故选B。
16．推理判断题。根据“Yesterday was Labr Day in the United States.”和“TLabr Day is nw celebrated n the first Mnday in September.”可知，作者是在劳动节的第二天写的这篇文章，劳动节是在星期一，所以作者是在星期二写的这篇文章，故选D。
17．推理判断题。根据“A ‘labr f lve’ is smething yu d because yu enjy ding it, nt because yu can earn mney frm it.”（“爱的劳动”是指你做这件事是因为你喜欢做这件事，而不是因为你能从中赚钱）可知，B项“汤姆正在修理他的旧车，因为这是一项令人愉快的工作。”符合“爱的劳动”的含义，故选B。
18．代词指代题。根据“If yu start a business and wrk hard at it and it becmes successful”（如果你开始创业并努力工作，它就会成功）可知，it指代上文提到的“business”，故选A。
19．A 20．D 21．B 22．C
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了中国的传统节日——元宵节。
19．细节理解题。根据“Several days befre the Lantern Festival, peple begin t make lanterns.”可知在元宵节的前几天人们开始制作灯笼，故选A。
20．细节理解题。根据“The lanterns are made f different materials. There are plastic lanterns, silk lanterns, and paper lanterns.”可知文章中提及塑料灯笼，丝绸灯笼和纸灯笼，故选D。
21．词义猜测题。根据“peple can get a prize as lng as they give the right answer”中“as lng as”为“只要”之意可猜测其同义句为条件状语从句，而give the right answer“给出正确的答案”与guess the riddle crrectly“正确地猜出灯谜”同义，所以选项B“如果人们正确地猜出灯谜，他们能得到一个奖励”符合语境，故选B。
22．推理判断题。根据全文可知文章介绍了我国的传统节日，属于我们文化的一部分，故选C。
23．A 24．A 25．C 26．B
【导语】本文主要介绍了一些端午节的活动。
23．细节理解题。根据“Peple held dragn bat races in the river t remember the pet, Qu Yuan.”及“During the Dragn Bat Festival, children usually wear sweet-smelling bags t avid bad things.”可知，人们会在端午节举办龙舟比赛和戴上香袋，故选A。
24．细节理解题。根据“Peple held dragn bat races in the river t remember the pet, Qu Yuan.”可知，是为了纪念诗人屈原，故选A。
25．细节理解题。根据“During the Dragn Bat Festival, children usually wear sweet-smelling bags t avid bad things.”可知，是为了避免坏事发生，故选C。
26．细节理解题。根据“Zngzi is a kind f fd with different designs and styles. ”可知，粽子是一种有不同图案和风格的食物，故选B。
27．B 28．A 29．A 30．B
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国农民丰收节创立的目的和人们庆祝的方式。
27．细节理解题。由文章第一段最后一句“The Autumnal Equinx is ne f the 24 slar terms(节气) f the Chinese lunar calendar and usually falls between September 22nd and 24th, during the cuntry’s harvest seasn.”可知，中国农民丰收节在每年的秋分那天，秋分一般在9月22日与9月24日之间。故选B。
28．细节理解题。根据文章第二段中最后两句“Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival, the cultural symbl, helps t shw China’s lng farming culture t the wrld. It als cnnects the excellent traditinal Chinese culture t mdern civilizatin(文明) and imprves the cultural self-cnfidence and natinal pride.”可知，中国农民创立这个节日的目的是为了展示中国农耕文化的悠久历史。故选A。
29．推理判断题。根据文章第三段中“but mst f the celebratins will take place at a lcal level that cmes frm lcal custms”和“the lcal gvernment usually hsts all kinds f activities fr the festival, such as flk culture perfrmances, fd tasting and s n.”可推测，这个节日的庆祝方式和当地的民俗有关，所以在不同的地方庆祝方式应是不一样的。故选A。
30．细节理解题。根据第二段中的第一和第二句“As we all knw, China has the largest ppulatin all ver the wrld. It was difficult t feed the largest ppulatin in the past.”可知，在过去，人们很难得到足够的食物。故选B。
31．C 32．B 33．A 34．C 35．D
【导语】本文主要讲述了世界各国的教师节及其庆祝方式。
31．细节理解题。根据“In China, Teachers’ Day was first celebrated n September 10th, 1985.”可知，中国人第一次庆祝教师节是在1985年9月10日庆祝的。故选C。
32．细节理解题。根据“Befre the day, students have time t prepare gifts fr teachers because they have less hmewrk t d at the end f the term.”可知，学生们有时间为老师准备礼物，因为他们在学期结束时有较少的家庭作业，故选B。
33．细节理解题。根据“In India, Teachers’ Day is celebrated n September 5th t remember the secnd president f India. September 5th is his birthday. On this day, bth junir and senir students sing traditinal sngs, recite(背诵) pems and perfrm dramas.”可知，印度学生们在教师节会唱歌，朗诵诗歌，表演戏剧，不包括玩游戏。故选A。
34．词义猜测题。根据“Sme schls give sme prizes t their teachers fr their hard wrk in a meeting. Every teacher must attend it.”可知，一些学校在会议上给他们努力工作的老师一些奖品。每个老师都必须参加。说明这个活动是很重要的，所以前句的单词“significant”指的是“重要的，意义重大的”，故选C。
35．最佳标题题。根据“Teachers’ Day is celebrated in different cuntries. Here are sme f them.”及整个文章的理解可知，主要是介绍不同的国家庆祝教师节的方式不同，故选D。
36．C 37．C 38．B
【导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了母亲节的起源，解释了它在中国被广泛接受的原因，还介绍了中华传统文化中的“孝道”。
36．细节理解题。根据文章第二段“The festival spread t China as early as the 1980s and was widely accepted.”可知，母亲节早在上世纪80年代就传到中国，并被广泛接受。故选C。
37．推理判断题。根据文章第三段中“Why did a freign festival becme ppular in China? In fact, Chinese traditinal culture has always encuraged filial devtin t parents.”可推断，母亲节是一个外国节日，但在中国很受欢迎，因为它正好和我们的传统文化中的“孝道”一致。故选C。
38．推理判断题。根据文章最后一段“What mthers truly want is perhaps just a simple expressin f lve frm their children.”可知，节日那天妈妈们真正想要的也许只是孩子们简单的爱的问候。故选B。