The air is clean and fresh. The water from the well has a pleasant taste, and it is perhaps the healthiest water our kids will ever drink. Though they have one glass a day of juice and the rest is water, they never say anything against that.

　　The seasons change just outside the door. We watch the maples turn every shade of yellow and red in the fall and note the poplars’（杨树）putting out the first green leaves of spring. The rainbow smelt fills the local steam as the ice gradually disappears, and the wood frogs start to sing in pools after being frozen for the winter. A family of birds rules our skies and flies over the lake.

　　41. What can be learned from Paragraph 2?

　　A. The scenes are colorful and changeable.

　　B. There are many windows in the wooden house.

　　C. The views remind us that we are in a wooden house.

　　D. The lakes outside the windows are quite different in color.

　　42. By mentioning the names of the trees, the author aims to show that ______ .

　　A. the kids like playing in trees

　　B. the kids are very familiar with trees

　　C. the kids have learned much knowledge

　　D. the kids find trees useful learning tools

　　43. What does the underlined sentence in the last paragraph mean?

　　A. The change of seasons is easily felt.

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