《2025年学习之友九年级英语上册人教版》

B
China has designated(指定) a special day for farmers to celebrate the annual harvest, the first festival created by the state specifically for the country’s farmers. The festival starting from 2018, falls on the Autumn Equinox(秋分) each year. Autumn Equinox is one of the 24 solar terms(节气) of the Chinese lunar calendar and usually falls between September 22 and 24, during the country’s harvest season.
As we all know, China has the largest population all over the world. It was difficult to feed the largest population in the past. After reformation and opening(改革开放), with the development of modern agriculture(农业), people’s life is getting better and better, and their living conditions have improved a lot. Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival shows that our government is paying more attention to agriculture and farmers’ life. It will greatly encourage farmers to farm and develop further modern agriculture. China has a long history of agriculture. Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival, the cultural symbol, helps to show China’s long farming culture to the world. It also connects the excellent traditional Chinese culture to modern civilization(文明) and improves the cultural self-confidence and national pride.
A variety of celebrations will be organized to display the agricultural harvest. Rural(农村的) technology achievements and farmers’ creativeness. Different places will have different celebrations based on their local customs. Farmers are encouraged to engage in activities related to their work and life.
Some people think the festival is the happiest time of a year, even better than the Spring Festival, because food gives people a sense of safety and hope. For other people, the harvest festival is a time to look back at the past and look forward to the future.
( B )6. When may we celebrate the Farmers’ Harvest Festival?
A. On September 20.
B. On September 23.
C. On September 25.
D. On October 1.
( C )7. In the passage, the underlined words “engage in” mean ______.
A. 庆祝 B. 参与
C. 分享 D. 丰收
( A )8. What can we learn from the passage?
A. The celebrations will be differently on local customs.
B. Western countries also celebrate the Farmers’ Harvest Festival.
C. Farmers can only celebrate the Festival in the government’s way.
D. The Farmers’ Harvest Festival is for farmers and local government.
( B )9. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. It falls on different day in different areas in China.
B. In the past, it’s not easy for people to get enough food.
C. The festival is more important than the Spring Festival.
D. The festival is the best time to harvest crop in China.

答案： 6. B 7. C 8. A 9. B