Question

【题目】Australia is the greatest (最大的) island in the world. It is much ________ than China. It is in the ________ of the Earth. So when it is ________ summer in China, it is cold winter in Australia.

Australia is big, but the population there is ________. The population of Australia ________ the same as that of Shanghai, a city in China.

Australia is famous ________ its ________ and kangaroos. After a short drive from any town, you will find ________ in the middle of white sheep. Sheep, sheep, ________ are sheep. Have you ever seen a kangaroo? It has a “bag” in its body. The ________ kangaroo keeps its baby kangaroo in the “bag”. It is very interesting, isn’t it?

【1】A. smaller B. the smaller C. small D. a small

【2】A. north B. west C. south D. east

【3】A. warm B. hot C. cold D. cool

【4】A. small B. more C. much D. big

【5】A. am B. is C. are D. be

【6】A. for B. as C. about D. from

【7】A. horses B. cats C. bears D. sheep

【8】A. you B. yourself C. your D. yours

【9】A. there B. where C. anywhere D. everywhere

【10】A. girl B. son C. father D. mother

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】C

【3】B

【4】A

【5】B

【6】A

【7】D

【8】B

【9】D

【10】D

【解析】

试题分析：本文是一篇关于澳大利亚的介绍。短文介绍了它是世界上最大的岛屿、它的气候、人口、动物等等。

【1】A考查形容词及语境理解。句意：它比中国小得多。由连词than可知是两者相比，用比较级形式，前有much修饰，不加the。故选A。

【2】C考查名词及语境理解。句意：它在地球的东方。A. north北方；B. west西方；C. south南方；D. east东方。澳洲在地球的东方，故选C。

【3】B考查形容词及语境理解。句意：当中国是炎热的夏天时，澳洲是寒冷的冬天。A. warm温暖的；B. hot炎热的；C. cold寒冷的；D. cool凉爽的。夏天炎热。故选B。

【4】A考查形容词及语境理解。句意：澳洲大，但是人口稀少。 A. small小的；B. more更多的；C. much许多的；D. big大的。修饰、描述population，常用large、big、small，故选A。

【5】B考查动词及语境理解。句意：澳洲的人数和中国上海一样。Population作主语，谓语用三人称单数。故选B。

【6】A考查介词及语境理解。句意：澳洲以它的绵羊而闻名。因为……而联名：be famous for，故选A。

【7】D考查名词及语境理解。句意：澳洲以它的绵羊而闻名。A. horses马；B. cats猫；C. bears熊； D. sheep绵羊。下文反复提到绵羊，可以推测出本空填绵羊。故选D。

【8】B考查代词及语境理解。句意：从任何一个镇上开车一会儿，你会发现自己在白色的绵羊中间。 A. you你，你们；B. yourself你自己；C. your你的；D. yours你的。发现自己身处于绵羊之间。故选B。

【9】D考查不定副词及语境理解。句意：绵羊，绵羊，到处都是绵羊。A. there有；B. where哪儿；C. anywhere在任何地方；D. everywhere到处，处处。故选D。

【10】D考查名词及语境理解。句意：母袋鼠把小袋鼠装在它的袋里。A.girl女孩；B. son儿子C. father父亲；D. mother母亲。袋鼠妈妈，mother kangaroo。故选D。