Question

Sydney is a young city. Its history goes back just over 200 years. But in Australia, it is the oldest city. It is also the country’s largest city. Sydney is the capital of New South Wales and the most populous（人口稠密的）city of Australia.

The climate of Sydney is very good. It’s not too cold during winter and not too hot during summer. The sky is blue, the air is fresh, birds sing in the garden. People who live in Sydney seem to have an easy life style. They will tell you, “Don’t worry .”

Many people think that Sydney is one of the most attractive cities in the world. It has many tall and modern buildings. Among them, Centrepoint Tower is the tallest. Standing on the 305- meter tower, you will have a great view of the city.

Sydney is famous for its deep harbor(港口).The harbor has many bays(湾) and beautiful surf beaches. Among them, Bondi beach is the most popular. Sydney Harbor is not only beautiful, it also serves as a large port. Ships carry wool, wheat and meat from Sydney to other countries.

People living in Sydney like to call themselves Sydneysiders. They are mostly friendly and easygoing. When they are not working, they love to have a good time at the beach.

1.判断正误(T表示正确，F表示错误)；

Sydney is the youngest and largest city in Australia. [ ]

2.为填空题； Sydney is an attractive city with many__________________________ buildings.

3.简略回答问题；

How old is Sydney ?

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4. What is Sydney famous for ?

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5.将画线句子翻译成汉语。 _______________________________________________________________

 

Answer 1

1.F

2.tall and modern

3.It’s over 200 years old.

4.It’s famous for its deep harbor.

5.不工作的时候他们喜欢在海滩上享受时光。

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了悉尼是一座年轻的城市，但在澳大利亚，它是最古老的城市，这也是该国最大的城市，这个城市是最美丽的城市。

1.判断题。根据But in Australia, it is the oldest city. It is also the country’s largest city可知是澳大利亚最大的城市所以是不正确的。故答案是F。

2.Many people think that Sydney is one of the most attractive cities in the world. It has many tall and modern buildings，故答案是tall and modern。

3.回答问题。根据文中Its history goes back just over 200 years可知故答案是It’s over 200 years old.

4.回答问题。根据Sydney is famous for its deep harbor(港口).可知悉尼一它的港口而闻名。可知答案是It’s famous for its deep harbor.

5.When引导的时间状语从句，have a good time表示玩的高兴。故答案是不工作的时候他们喜欢在海滩上享受时光。

考点：文化类短文阅读。