Question

The seasons in Australia are not like ours. When it is winter in China, it is summer there. 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; the 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 this country has no rain at all. The east coast has rain all year, and there are no dry months. The southeast winds blow the whole year. They bring rain from the sea. There is not much rain on the west side. The southeastern part of Australia has summer rain from the southeast winds. They only blow here in summer.
The southwestern 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. In the north of Australia, there is no rain in winter. The rain comes in summer. The northwest winds bring it.
小題1:It is ____ in Australia in November.

A．spring

B．summer

C．autumn

D．winter

小題2:In Australia, it is ____ in the south than in the north.

A．hotter

B．warmer

C．colder

D．cooler

小題3:The ____ of Australia has the most rain.

A．eastern part

B．southeastern part

C．southern part

D．northern part

小題4:The southwest of the country has no rain in summer because ____.

A．it is dry there	B．the west winds never blow
C．the northwest winds blow	D．the west winds blow only in winter

小題5:There is no rain in winter ____ of Australia.

A．in the southeast	B．in the north
C．in the southwest	D．in the south

Answer 1

小題1:A
小題2:C
小題3:A
小題4:D
小題5:B

小題1:細節理解題，根據文中語句“September, October and November are spring;”理解可知。
小題2:細節理解題，根據文中語句“The north of the country is hotter than the south.
”理解可知。
小題3:細節理解題，根據文中語句“The east coast has rain all year, and there are no dry months.”理解可知。
小題4:細節理解題，根據文中語句“The west winds blow over the southwest in winter only.”理解可知。
小題5:細節理解題，根據文中語句“In the north of Australia, there is no rain in winter.”理解可知。