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選詞填空（共10小題，計10分）

根據短文內容，從方框中選出恰當的單詞填空，使語意通順完整。每個選項只能用一次。請將答案標號寫在答題紙相應的橫線上。

Dear Mum and Dad,

I am writing this letter to you from the center of Australia. At the moment, we are staying near Ayers Rock (艾爾斯巨石). On the first day, we took a plane 1. over the rock, and I was surprised at how 2. it was: 3.6 kilometers long and 348 meters high! During different periods of the day, the colors of the rock turn dark blue, 3. , yellow and red. Ayers Rock is a centre of local Aboriginal (土著的) culture. The Aborigines are the people that have lived in Australia from the earliest times. Their ancient stories 4. the spirits that created the world. The Australians have a close relationship with the British. Many have British 5. , and they are like us in many ways. The foods 6.Australians like most are ham and beef with lots of salad. They also grow grapes and other fruits. They love all sports, but the game that they like most is Australian football. Because most Australians live near the coast, they also love going to the beach 7. swimming and surfing or just lying in the sun. Although it is December, it is 8. over here. The sun is very bright, and near the coast the countryside is very green. There are lots of sheep in the fields and on the hills, 9. the middle of the country has no trees or grass, just rocks and sand … And kangaroos!

On the second day, we went horse riding. The horse that I rode was lazy, so I was left far10.the others. But I enjoyed the slow and relaxing ride. Later this evening, we are taking the plane back to Sydney and coming home. It has been a wonderful trip.

Love, Tony

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