c. the first British sailors did not think much of Australia.

　　d. Spanish and Portuguese sailors found Australia.

　　e. The British Government became interested in it.

　　A. a-c-d-b-e

　　B. b-d-c-e-a

　　C. e-d-a-c-b

　　D. d-e-b-a-c

　　5.What is the best title for this passage?

　　A. How did Australia get its name?

　　B. The discovery of Australia.

　　C. Why did Britain take Australia?'

　　D. The unknown Southern Land.

　　C

　　3. From the passage we can learn that _______.

　　A. no one had ever known the desert before the miners

　　B. it’s still not easy to travel across the desert

　　C. people can find gas-stations, cafes and hotels in the desert

　　D. people have changed the natural sight of the desert

　　4. Devil Golf Course is famous for _______.

　　A. the frequent wind

　　B. the colors of the sand

　　C. dream-like sights

　　D. the sand sculptures

　　5. From the passage we can see that the writer _______ the Death Valley.

　　A. appreciates

　　B. is fearful of

　　C. dislikes

　　D. is tired of

　　northern Alaska never sees the sun while it continues to light the sky at night in Antarctica.可知在6月，南极出现夜长，昼短甚至极夜的状况。因此，6月去南极考查是不合适的。

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