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　　For several years, Americans have enjoyed tele-shopping-watching TV and buying things by phone. Now tele-shopping is starting in Europe. In some 1 countries, people can turn on their 2 and shop for clothes, jewelry, food, toys and things.Tele-shopping is becoming popular in Sweden. 4 , the biggest Swedish company sells different kinds of things on TV in fifteen European countries, and in one year, it makes $ 100 million. In France, there are two tele-shopping channels, and the French 5 about $ 20 million a year buying things through those channels.

　　In Germany, 6 last year tele-shopping was only possible on one channel for one hour every day. The government allowed more tele-shopping. Other channels can 7 for telebusiness, including the largest American telescoping company and a 24-hour telescoping company， German 8 are hoping these will help them sell more things.

   Some people like telescoping because it allows them to do their shopping without 9 . With all the traffic problems in cities, going shopping is not an easy thing. But at the same time, other Europeans 10 like this new way of buying things. They call 11 “junk on the air.” Many Europeans usually worry about the quality of the things 12 on TV. They think high quality is the most important thing, and they don't believe they can be sure about the quality of the things 13

　　The need of high quality means that European tele-shopping companies will have to be 14 the American companies. They will have to be more careful about 15 of the things they sell. They will also have to work harder to sell things that the buyers can not touch or see by themselves.

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Do you know Australia? Australia is the largest　 1　 in the world. It is a little smaller than China. It is in the　 2　 of the earth, Australia is big, but its population is not large. The population of Australia is nearly　　3　　that of Shanghai.

　　The government has made enough laws to fight pollution. The cities in Australia have got little air or water pollution. The sky is blue and the water is clean. You can　 4　 see fish swimming in the rivers. Plants grow very well.

　　Last month we visited Perth, the biggest city in Western Australia, and went to a wild flowers’ exhibition. There we saw　 5　 of wild flowers we had never seen before. We had a wonderful time. Perth is famous for its beautiful wild flowers. In spring every year Perth has the wild flowers’ exhibition. After　 6　 Perth, we spent the day in the countryside. We sat down and had a rest near a path at the foot of a hill. It was quiet and we enjoyed ourselves. Suddenly we heard bells　 7　 at the top of the hill.　　8　 we saw made us pick up all our things and run back to the car as　 9　 as we could. There were about three hundred sheep coming towards us down the path.

　　Australia is famous for its sheep and kangaroos. After a short drive from any town, you will

　 10　　yourself in the middle of white sheep. Sheep, sheep, everywhere are sheep.

　　1.A. city　　　　　　 B. country　　    C. island　　　　　　   D. district

　　2.A. east　 　　　　   B. west　　　　　 C. south　　　　　　   D. north

　　3.A. large　 　　　　  B. largest　　     C. much larger　　　　 D. as large as

　　4.A. clearly 　　　　   B. quickly　 　　   C. hardly　 　　　　    D. nearly

　　5.A. lots of　　　　　 B. a great deal 　　 C. the number　　　　  D. a large number

　　6.A. visit　 　　　　   B. to visit　　　　  C. visiting　　　　　    D. visited

　　7.A. ring　 　　　　   B. ringing　 　　   C. shout　 　　　　　　 D. shouting

　　8.A. What　　　　　   B. How　　 　　   C. That　　　　　　    D. Since

　　9.A. quick　　　　　  B. quickly　　　　 C. soon　　 　　　　  D. early

　　10.A. think　　　　　 B. see　　　　　   C. feel　　　　　　　　  D. find