New Zealand is situated about 1, 500 km （）

单项选择题Canberra,the capital of Australia,got its name from the word Canburry ,which is an Aboriginal word meaning（）

A."meeting place"
B."beautiful garden"
C."sacred site"
D."capital city"

单项选择题Why is the southern area of the Northern Territory called the Red Centre of Australia?（）

A.Because Uluru is located there.
B.Because it is extremely hot and dry.
C.Because it consists of miles and miles of red-sand desert and mountain ranges.
D.Because it lies in the tropics.

单项选择题Tasmania is an island which lies（）of the Australian mainland.

A.north of the northeastern corner
B.south of the southeastern corner
C.east of the northeastern comer
D.west of the southeastern corner

单项选择题Western Australia is the biggest Australian state,but its population is only（）of the country.s population.

A.9%
B.10%
C.11%
D.12%

单项选择题Adelaide,the capital of South Australia,is internationally known for its（）

A.wine　
B.beautiful scenery
C.valuable minerals　
D.arts festival