专题05 阅读理解（含答案解析） 九年级英语上学期 （期末真题演练，人教版2024）

专题05 阅读理解 九年级英语上学期 （期末真题演练，人教版2024） Here comes 4 most popular clubs in our school! Join us, and we will help you to find your own shining points and make your campus life enjoyable. Yoga Club Yoga not only improves flexibility (柔韧性), but also helps people relax. Students will have the chance to exercise while reducing some stress from life. The club will be open to 10—16 members from Grade 7 to Grade 12, and will meet once weekly (on Tuesday). Basketball Club Students will be able to develop their basketball skills and have the opportunity to compete in basketball games with members from other international schools. The club will be open to 10~16 members from Grade 5 to Grade 8, and will practice on Mondays and Tuesdays. Public Speaking Club The Public Speaking Club will be centered around the personal development of students along with developing public speaking skills. The club will focus on all skills in giving better speeches and improving communication skills. The club will be open to 10~12 members from Grade 7 to Grade 12, and will meet once weekly (on Wednesday). Media Club The Media Club teaches students the basics of journalism. The club has a wide range of activities like interviewing teachers and students, writing about big events on campus, and operating the weekly school radio broadcasts. The club will be open to 8~12 members from Grade 6 to Grade 12 and will meet once weekly (on Monday). 1．Which of the following students can join the Yoga Club A．Fifth grade students. B．Sixth grade students. C．Eighth grade students. D．Third grade students. 2．How often do the members of the Basketball Club practice A．Once a week. B．Twice a week. C．Three times a week. D．Four times a week. 3．What will club members do at the Media Club A．Set up a school radio. B．Write their own stories. C．Learn public speaking skills. D．Interview teachers and students. Different countries celebrate the New Year in different ways. Many countries still follow the lunar calendar (阴历), meaning that their new year often starts in late January or in February. New Year celebrations for some countries (like China, Vietnam, and Korea) last not one day, but up to two weeks! In the US, many people attend New Year parties. They drink, dance, and cheer at midnight. In the southern US, many people eat black-eyed peas for good luck in the New Year. In Mexico and Venezuela, many people wear red or yellow for good luck. In Brazil, people wear white clothes for good luck, and in China, they wear red clothes and give children red envelopes with money in them. In Iran, people wear brand new clothes on the first day of the New Year. In Scotland, people open the front door at midnight to let in the New Year, and open the back door to let out the old year. In Switzerland, people kiss each other three times at midnight. In Japan, they ring a bell 108 times to get rid of (除掉) the 108 bad desires. In Korea they ring a bell 33 times for 33 old soldi ... ...