The United States is a very large country. It has many different kinds of landscapes and different kinds of people.In the East, the countryside is green and fresh. Here are some of the first states and some of the big cities. New York and the capital, Washington D.C., are in the East.In the South, there is the beautiful city of New Orleans, the capital of jazz. It is sometimes hot here, and the people here are very different from those in the East.The Central Plains of the United States are fertile with big fields of wheat and corn.In the South-West it is often hot and dry. But the deserts and mountains are beautiful. And California, on the West Coast, is famous as a "paradise" state.The weather in the Mid-West, near the Great Lakes, is often cold and windy, and there is a lot of snow in winter.Which part of the United States is usually hot and dry?A. South-WestB. South-EastC. North-East
The United States is a very large country. It has many different kinds of landscapes and different kinds of people. In the East, the countryside is green and fresh. Here are some of the first states and some of the big cities. New York and the capital, Washington D.C., are in the East. In the South, there is the beautiful city of New Orleans, the capital of jazz. It is sometimes hot here, and the people here are very different from those in the East. The Central Plains of the United States are fertile with big fields of wheat and corn. In the South-West it is often hot and dry. But the deserts and mountains are beautiful. And California, on the West Coast, is famous as a "paradise" state. The weather in the Mid-West, near the Great Lakes, is often cold and windy, and there is a lot of snow in winter. Which part of the United States is usually hot and dry? A. South-West B. South-East C. North-East
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本题考查对文章信息的提取和理解能力。解题思路是先在文章中找到描述气候的语句,然后将其与选项进行对比,从而得出正确答案。
- 首先在文章中找到描述气候的语句:“In the South - West it is often hot and dry.”,这句话表明西南部通常是炎热且干燥的。
- 接着对比选项:
- 选项A:South - West,与文章描述一致。
- 选项B:South - East,文章未提及东南部的气候情况。
- 选项C:North - East,文章未提及东北部的气候情况。