In England winter is not very cold and summer is not very hot.There is not a great difference between summer and winter.Do you know why?
England has a mild(温和) winter and a cool summer because it is an island eountry.In winter the sea is warmer than the land.The winds from the sea bring warm air to England.In summer the sea is cooler than the land.The winds from the sea bring cool air to England.
The wet winds blow over England all the year.They blow from the southwest and also bring rain to England.So England has a lot of rain all the year.The west of England is wetter than the east.The winds must blow over the highland in the west.They leave more rain here.The east of England is drier than the west.
The four seasons are all three months long.Winter is in December,January and February.Spring lasts from March to May.Summer starts in June and goes on to August.Autumn is from September to November.
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In England winter is _________.
A.cold B.warm C.wetter D.hot
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(2)
Summer and winter are _________ in England.
A.not the same B.longer than autumn
C.shorter than spring D.nearly the same
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Why is winter in England not so cold? Because _________.
A.there is more sunshine there
B.the warm winds in the sea blow over England in winter
C.there are a lot of rivers there
D.there is no wind there
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(4)
Which of the following sentences is right?
A.There is the same rain in all places in England.
B.There is much more rain in the west of England than in the east.
C.There is no rain in the wes[of England.
D.There is little rain in the east of England.
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(5)
If you want to visit England,you can go there _________.