/ 让学习更有效 期末备考培优 | 英语学科 / 让学习更有效 期末备考培优 | 英语学科 2025-2026学年九年级英语上册期末复习考点培优外研版 专题12 阅读理解 学校:_____姓名：_____班级：_____考号：_____ ①If you see people looking like a drowned rat, don’t be surprised! It is the Water Splashing Festival! Many people from Yunnan in China, Thailand and Myanmar celebrate this festival on April 13-15 every year. ②In their eyes, April 13 is the first day of a new year. The Water Splashing Festival usually lasts three to seven days. During these days, people splash water on one another to clean off their dirt and bad luck from the last year. ③There are also some other celebrations among those countries. For example, people in Thailand not only splash water, but also mix flour with water to paint it on their faces. They think flour and water together can completely clean your soul and body. ④In Myanmar, traditionally, water splashing was much gentler—they used cherry tree branches to splash water. But now, they splash water as passionately as those in other countries. ⑤In Yunnan, the Dai people also organize dragon boat races for this festival. 根据短文内容，选择正确答案。 1．How long does the Water Splashing Festival usually last A．One day. B．Two days. C．Three to seven days. D．Two weeks. 2．What is the purpose of splashing water during the festival A．To cool down in the heat. B．To celebrate the harvest season. C．To clean off bad luck from the past year. D．To show off new clothing. 3．What do people in Thailand mix with water and paint on their faces during the festival A．Salt. B．Flour. C．Sugar. D．Milk. 4．How was water splashing traditionally done in Myanmar A．With cherry tree branches. B．With bowls of water. C．With garden roses. D．With water cups. 5．Which is the right structure of the passage A． B． C． D． Saturday, March 24th We have arrived in the hot, wet city of Bangkok. This is our first trip to Thailand. All the different smells make us want to try the food. We are going to eat something special for dinner tonight. The hotel we are staying in is cheap and very clean. We plan to stay here for a few days to visit some places in the city, and then travel to Chiang Mai in the North. Tuesday, March 27th Bangkok is wonderful and surprising! The places are interesting. We visited the famous market which was on water, and saw a lot of fruits and vegetables. Everything is so colorful, and we have taken hundreds of photos already! Later today we will leave for Chiang Mai. We will take the train north, stay in Chiang Mai for two days, and then catch a bus to Chiang Rai. Friday, March 30th During the trip in Chiang Rai, we visited a small village in the mountains. The village people here love the quiet life(no computers or phones). They are the kindest people I have ever met. They always smile and say“hello”. Kathy and I can only speak a few words of Thai, so smiling is the best way to show our kindness. I feel good here and hope to be able to ... ...
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