The seasons in Australia are not like ours. When it is winter in China, it is summer in Australia. Australia is a southern country. It is in the south of the world. June,July and August are the winter months;September, October and November are spring;summer is in December,

January and February;and March,April and May are the autumn months. The north of the country is hotter than the south.

A very large part of Australia has no rain at all. But the east coast(海岸) has rain all the year round. There are no dry months there. The southeast winds blow all the year round. They bring rain from the sea. But there is not much rain on the west side. The southeast part of Australia has summer rain from the southeast winds. They only blow there in summer.

The southwest part of Australia has winter rain. The west winds blow over the southwest in winter only. In summer, the southwest of the country has no rain. But in the north of Australia there is no rain in winter. The rain comes in summer. The northwest winds bring it.

(   ) 1. When it is spring in China, it is        in Australia.

   A. spring   B. summer   C. autumn   D. winter

(   ) 2. In Australia, the south is        than the north.

   A. colder   B. warmer   C. hotter   D. cold

(   ) 3. The east coast has no rain all the year round, does it?

   A. Yes,it does.   B. No,it doesn't.

   C.  Yes,it doesn't.   D. No,it does.

(   ) 4. The southwest part of Australia        .

   A. doesn't have winter rain   B. has summer rain

   C.  has spring rain   D. has winter rain

(   ) 5. Only the southeast part of Australia has summer rain,doesn't it? 

   A. Yes,it has.   B. No,it hasn't.

   C. Yes,it does.   D. No,it doesn't.

I rise in the east. I send my light into your room,and tell you it is time 1    . I send my light here and there. I shine on the trees, the houses, the hills and the water;and I make everything 2    beautiful. I give you light and heat. I make the fruit and rice ripe. I am high up in the 3    . Sometimes I hide my head 4    a thin cloud, and then you may look at me. I travel in the sky. I never stop,and I am never tired. But in fact it is the earth that is 5   all the time.

The earth is big. It is a big,round ball. There are rocks on the earth. There is soil on the earth. There is water on the earth. 6    the people on the earth? Will they 7    the earth? Jump. You come down to earth. Jump up 8    . You always come down to earth. Snow comes down. Leaves come down. Rain comes down. The ball comes down. The earth 9    things down. The pull of 10    is the gravity(吸引力,引力) .Gravity holds the soil to the earth. It holds the water and the air. Gravity holds people to the earth,too. Gravity holds you to the earth.

(   ) 1.A. to go to bed   B. having sports  C.to get up   D. wash clothes

(   ) 2.A. seem   B. shine   C. appear   D. look

(   ) 3. A. sea   B. clouds   C. mountain   D. sky

(   ) 4. A. in front of   B. before   C. behind   D. near

(   ) 5. A. bright   B. lying   C. moved   D. traveling

(   ) 6. A. Enjoy   B. Look   C. See   D. Know

(   ) 7. A. fall off   B. sink down   C. lose heart   D. open out

(   ) 8. A. too   B. either   C. again   D. any longer

(   ) 9. A. pulls   B. pushes   C. brings   D. catches

(   ) 10.A. the sun   B. the earth   C. the moon   D. the space

Mrs Smith has two children. Summy is seven years old,and his sister Annie is four. Summy goes to school, but Annie does not. When Summy is at home,he often plays with Annie when their mother is cooking or washing or cleaning, and he is usually very nice to his small sister, and Mrs Smith is free to do her work quietly(;静静地) .

One Saturday morning the two children are playing in the garden when their mother is cooking lunch. They are quite happy until Annie suddenly begins to cry(哭) and runs into the kitchen(厨房) to her mother.

Mrs Smith stops cooking and says, "Why are you crying, Annie?" "Summy breaks(打碎) my toy horse," Annie answers, crying more and more loudly. "How does he break it?" her mother asks. Annie stops crying, but does not answer for a minute. Then she says, "I hit(击) him on the head with it."

(   ) 1. Which of these sentences(句子) is NOT true?

A. Summy is a student.    B. Annie is a student.

C. Summy is a boy.    D. Annie is a girl. 

(   ) 2. Mrs Smith is free to do her work quietly because        .

A. Summy is at home    B. Annie is at home

C. she has two children    D. Summy often looks after Annie

(   ) 3. Who is older, Summy or Annie?

     A.Summy is three years older than Annie.

    B.Yes, Summy is older.

    C.Summy is three years younger than Annie.

    D. No,Annie is older.

(   ) 4. Annie begins to cry because        .

     A. Summy breaks her toy horse    B. she breaks the toy horse

    C. Summy doesn't play with her    D. her mother isn't at home

(   ) 5. Why doesn't Summy go to school that morning?

     A. Because he is ill.

    B.Because he wants to look after his sister.

    C. Because he wants to play with his sister.

    D. We don't know.

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