Question

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides a year into 24 solar terms. In the ancient days, they were important instructions for the farming production as well as people's daily lives. Here are four solar terms and some details about them.

	Spring Equinox It starts around March 21st. During this time, swallows fly back to the north. It is also a good time for people to fly kites and eat spring vegetables.
	Summer Solstice It begins around June 21st. To celebrate Summer Solstice, people often give colored fans to each other because fans can help them cool down.
	Autumn Equinox It starts around September 23rd. From Autumn Equinox, most of the areas in China will enter the cool autumn. It is a season for people to eat crabs and enjoy chrysanthemums(菊花)
	Winter Solstice It begins around December 22nd. It marks the arrival of the coldest season in the year. People usually make and eat dumplings with their family members.

1.Spring Equinox begins around________.

A.March 21st B.June 21st C.September 23rd D.December 22nd

2.To celebrate Summer Solstice, people________.

A.eat spring vegetables B.give each other colored fans

C.enjoy chrysanthemums D.make and eat dumplings

3.________marks the arrival of the coldest season in the year.

A.Spring Equinox B.Summer Solstice

C.Autumn Equinox D.Winter Solstice

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