小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.comUnit1FestivalsandCelebrations单元素养评估B卷第一部分听力第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。A(2021山东德州高一上期末)Thewintersolstice(冬至)isanimportantsolarterminthetraditionalChinesecalendar,andmeansthecomingofwinter.ItgenerallyoccursbetweenDecember21stand23rd.AccordingtothetraditionalChinesecalendar,oneyearisdividedintotwenty-foursolarterms.Onthisday,inthenorthernhemispheretheperiodofdaytimeistheshortestoftheyearandtheperiodofnightisthelongest.InnorthernChinathereisacustomofeatingdumplingsduringthewintersolstice.Thetraditionofeatingdumplingsduringthewintersolsticehasitsorigininearlytimes.ItissaidthatdumplingswereinventedbyZhangZhongjing,awell-knowndoctorintheEasternHanDynasty.Onewinter,henoticedthatmanypeople'searswerefrostbitten,whichmadehimsad.Inordertopreventandcurethefreezinginjurycausedbycold,heaskedhisfollowerstoboilmutton,chiliesandotheringredientswithmedicinalpropertiesinapotforfendingoffcold.Afterthesewereboiled,theyladled(舀)themuttonandotheringredientsoutofthepot,cutthemintopieces,andthenwrappedthemindoughskinsintheshapeofears.Afterwards,theyputtheseintothepottoboilagain.Onthedayofthewintersolstice,peoplewhoseearswerefrostbittenweresenttoeatthedumplings.Peoplewhoatedumplingsfeltwarmfromheadtotoeandhadtheircoldinjuryhealed.Thereafter,peopleatedumplingseverywintersolstice.Thenitbecameacustomthatifyoueatdumplingsduringthewintersolstice,yourearswon'tgetfrostbite.Afterwards,ZhangZhongjingdiedonthedayofthewintersolstice.Inordertohonourhim,everyyearonthedayofthewintersolsticeeveryhouseholdmakesdumplings.21.Whichofthefollowingshouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.TheCustomofEatingDumplingsB.TheInventorofDumplingsC.TheImportanceofEatingDumplingsD.TheOriginoftheWinterSolstice22.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingdescriptionisTRUE?A.Thewintersolsticeisthemostimportantamongtwenty-foursolarterms.B.Australiainthesouthernhemispherehasthelongestperiodofdaytimeonthewintersolstice.小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.com小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.comC.Ifpeopledon'teatdumplings,theywillhavetheirearsfrostbitten.D.Chinahasthelongestperiodofdaytimeonthewintersolstice.23.Accordingtothepassage,peoplemakedumplingsonthedayofthewintersolsticebecause.A.theywanttohonourZhangZhongjing,whoinventeddumplingstocurepeople'sfreezinginjuryB.theywanttocelebratetheimportantsolarterminthetraditionalChinesecalendarC.dumplingsboiledwithmutton,chiliesandotheringredientswithmedicinalpropertiestastedeliciousD.theycanfeelwarmfromheadtotoeandhavetheirfreezinginjuryhealedBTheSisterRiceFestivalisheldeveryyearinGuizhou'sTaijiangCounty,where97percentofthe168,000peoplearefromtheMiaoethnic(民族的)group.Itisanancienttradition,whichbringsmenandwomentogetherthroughfood,giftsandmusic.Inthedaysbeforethefestival,youngwomengatherleavesandwildflowers,whichtheyusetodye(给……染色)stickyricewithbrightcolors.Thisbrightlycoloredrice,knownasSisterRice,givesthefestivalitsname.Duringthefestival,theyoungwomendressinbeautifultraditionalclotheswithlargeamountsofsilverjewelry.Thefestivalincludesparades,horseracesandmusicalperformances.Buttherealfocusistheinteractionbetweentheyou...