Sandyisonatripwithherfamily.Theyaredrivingthroughthedesert(沙漠).TodaytheyaregoingtoSaguaroNationalPark(树形仙人掌国家公园).Sandycloseshereyes.Thedayishotanddry(干燥的)，

Question

Sandy is on a trip with her family. They are driving through the desert (沙漠 ) . Today they are going to

Saguaro National Park (树形仙人掌国家公园 ) .

Sandy closes her eyes. The day is hot and dry (干燥的 ) ，and she is very tired after so much driving. She hopes they can get to the park soon.

“Look there's a sign for the park!” her brother Henry shouts. Sandy opens her eyes. “What kind of park is it?” she asks. “You’ll see ” her father says. He turns the car into the park.

Sandy looks up at a large plant. It has a big green trunk (树干 ) and arms but no leaves. “Is that a cactus ( 仙人掌 ) ?” she asks. “Yes it is ” her father answers. “It looks like a big tree ” Sandy says. “It does ” her father says. “This cactus is about 50 ____ feet tall. That means it is around 150 to 200 years old." “Wow!” Sandy and Henry say together.

( ) 31. Paragraph (段落 ) 2 tells us .

   A. where the family is   B. who is in the car

   C. how Sandy feels   D. why the family is driving

( ) 32. Who is driving the car?

   A. The father. B. Sandy. C. Henry. D. We don't know.

( ) 33. What does the sign in paragraph 3 probably say?

   A. Saguaro National Park 10 miles   B. Saguaro National Park 5 miles

   C. Wrong Way   D. Saguaro National Park Turn here

( ) 34 Why do Sandy and Henry say “Wow !”？

   A. They want to climb the cactus. B. They are very hot and thirsty.

   C. They are surprised ( 惊讶 ) to see the cactus. D. They are afraid to see the cactus.

( ) 35. What is this story about?

   A. It ’ s about the heat in the desert. B. It's about a family's trip to a national park.

   C. It ‘ s about how to get to the park. D. It's about why a cactus grows so tall.

Answer 1

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