【单元考点培优】Module 3 Heroes 专题12 阅读理解（含答案解析）-2025-2026学年九年级英语上册单元复习考点培优外研版

/ 让学习更有效 新课备课备考 | 英语学科 / 让学习更有效 新课备课备考 | 英语学科 2025-2026学年九年级英语上册单元复习考点培优外研版 Module 3 Heroes 专题12 阅读理解 学校:_____姓名：_____班级：_____考号：_____ The Giant’s Causeway is a natural wonder located in Northern Ireland. It is made up of about 40,000 basalt columns that were formed by volcanic activity millions of years ago. The columns are mostly hexagonal in shape, although some have four, five, seven, or eight sides. According to legend, the Giant’s Causeway was built by a giant named Finn McCool. He wanted to fight a giant from Scotland, so he built a causeway across the sea to Scotland. When he saw how big the Scottish giant was, he ran back to Ireland. The Scottish giant followed him, but Finn’s wife disguised him as a baby. When the Scottish giant saw the “baby,” he thought the father must be enormous, so he ran back to Scotland, destroying the causeway behind him. The Giant’s Causeway is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It attracts visitors from all over the world who come to see its unique geological formations and hear the legends associated with it. 1．How was the Giant’s Causeway formed according to science A．It was built by a giant. B．It was formed by erosion. C．It was created by humans. D．It was formed by volcanic activity. 2．What shape are most of the columns A．Rectangular. B．Hexagonal. C．Circular. D．Triangular. 3．How did Finn McCool avoid fighting the Scottish giant A．He ran away to Scotland. B．He destroyed the causeway. C．His wife disguised him as a baby. D．He fought and defeated the giant. 4．What is the main reason people visit the Giant’s Causeway today A．To see the unique geological formations and hear the legends. B．To meet giants. C．To learn about volcanic activity. D．To see the Scottish giant. Public holidays are important for every country. They are days when people don’t need to work or go to school. People celebrate these holidays in different ways. In China, there are several public holidays, such as New Year’s Day, Spring Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Labor Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, and National Day. National Day is on October 1st. It celebrates the founding of the People’s Republic of China. People usually have a three-day holiday. They may travel, visit friends and relatives, or watch the military parade on TV. In the United States, there are also many public holidays. Independence Day is on July 4th. It celebrates the independence of the United States from Britain. People usually have picnics, watch fireworks, and attend parades. Public holidays are not only for celebration but also for people to remember important events in history. They help people understand the culture and history of a country. 5．How do people celebrate National Day in China A．They have picnics and watch fireworks. B．They travel, visit friends and relatives, or watch the military parade. C．They eat mooncakes and watch the moon. D．They sw ... ...