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d?(4)Why is there rain in the southeast of Australia all the year?(5)Why does Australia have different seasons from China at the same time of the year?7.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇正確答案。AKing39。s College Summer School is an annual (年度的) training program for high school students at all levels who want to improve their English. Courses are given by the teachers of King39。s College and other colleges in New York. Trips to museums and culture centers are also organized. This year’s summer school will be from July 25 to August 15. More information is as follows:Application(申請) date▼ Students in New York should send their applications before July 18, 2013.▼ Students of other cities should send their applications before July 16,2013.▼ Foreign students should send their applications before July 10,2013.Courses▼ English languageSpoken English: 22 hoursReading and Writing: 10 hours▼ American History: 16 hours▼ American Culture: 16 hoursSteps▼ A letter of selfintroduction▼ A letter of remendation(推薦)The letters should be written in English with all necessary information.Cost▼ Daily lessons: $200▼ Sports and activities: $100▼ Travel: $200▼ Hotel service: $400You may choose to live with your friends or relatives in the same city.Please write to: Thompson, Sanders 1026 King39。s Street, New York, NY10016, USAEmail to: KCSummer School @ yahoo, (1)The summer training program includes all of the following except________ A.doing a parttime jobB.taking coursesC.having sportsD.travelling(2)If you want to live at a relative39。s home in New York, you will have to pay the school______ A.$ 200B.$ 400C.$ 500D.$ 900(3)What correct information can you get from the passage? A.The program will last two months.B.You can or ring up the school.C.You should write to Thompson only in English.D.Students in China can send applications only on July 14.8.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容, 選擇最佳答案。B Do you know how many pandas there are in the world? World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has spent four yours counting pandas in the world. It says there are 1,590 now. In the 1980s, there were only 1,100. So we may say that pandas are lucky because people around the world love them and are trying their best to help them. However, we also say that pandas are unlucky because they are still facing a lot of problems now. Pandas are not good at making babies. Even in the wild, scientists have found that female pandas give birth only every 28 months. That’s why the number of pandas goes up so slowly. Pandas need bamboos for food, but bamboo dies every 10 to 100 years. It can take up to 20 years to provide(提供) food for pandas. When bamboo dies, pandas have to move to other areas. In the past, this was easy. However, the number of people keeps growing, people cut down more forests and built more villages. It’s more difficult for pandas to find bamboos and homes than before. In the past years, WWF made great efforts to protect pandas. And some Chinese scientists are also always trying to find ways to help pandas.(1)Which is NOT the problem pandas are facing?A.Pandas are not good at making babies.B.It takes a long time for bamboos to grow.C.People cut down a lot of forests.D.People in the world are not caring for them.(2)Why do people cut down forests?A.They want to find enough room to live in.B.They want to kill pandas.C.They want to set up panies there.D.They just want to do so.(3)What is the main idea of the passage?A.The number of pandas is growing.B.What are the problems pandas face.C.How can we plant more bamboos.D.How can we protect pandas9.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇正確答案。C Once upon a time there was a man in a small town. He had two children, a boy and a girl. The boy was goodlooking but the girl was not. One day they found a mirror (鏡子) for the first time and they saw what they looked like. The boy was very happy and he said to his sister, “How handsome I am! I look much nicer than you!” The girl did not like what her brother said and gave him a hard push (推). “Go away!” she said. Their father saw what was happening. He went up to them and said to the boy, “You must always BE good as well as LOOK good.” Then to the girl he said, “My dear, if you help everyone and do your best to make him happy, everyone will love you. It does not matter that you are not as goodlooking as your brother.”(1)Once upon a time a man had ______.A.a badlooking boyB.a goodlooking girlC.two goodlooking childrenD.a boy and a girl(2)The boy was happy because he ______.A.found a mirrorB.knew he looked as nice as his sisterC.was handsomeD.and his sister were goodlooking(3)The girl gave the boy a hard push because ______.A.she was strongerB.what her brother said was wrongC.her father loved herD.she was not happy with her brother(4)Father told the girl that ______.A.it was important to be goodlookingB.it was a good thing not to be goodlookingC.if she did her best to help people, she would enjoy people’s loveD.she was as goodlooking as her brother(5)What can we learn from this story?A.To be good to people is more important than to be goodlooking.B.To be goodlooking is very important.C.If you want to make yourself goodlooking, you must be good to people.D.If you often help people, you will bee more and m