完形填空 The seasons in Australia are the opposite of ours. 1 it is winter here, it is summer there. Australia is 2 the south of the world. July and August are the winter months. The summer is in December, _ 3 and February. The north of the country is 4 than the south. Australia' s main problem is water. A 5 large part of the country has no rain at all. But east coast has the rain _ 6 the year round. There are no dry months here. In March 1982, there was a terrible drought in Australia. The summer rain didn't 7 . There were 138 million sheep in Australia this year. This was 14% of all the sheep in the world, Because there was no 8 rain, the grass didn't grow well, the farmers 9 to sell many of their sheep and many sheep 10 , too. It was a great disaster for Australia farmers. ( )1. A. Because ( )2. A. in ( )3. A. November ( )4. A. colder ( )5. A. very ( )6. A. whole ( )7. A. have ( )8. A. plenty ( )9. A. heavy ( )10. A. died B. Since B. on B. January B. cooler B. so B. half B. fall B. a little B. had B. dead C. When C. to C. March C. hotter C. too C. all C. give C. a lot C. must C. death D. For D. near D. October D. warmer D. much D. part D. keep D. enough D. needed D. dying