VII. Read the passage and choose the best answers given. Australia is the worlds smallest continent, but it is one of the most fascinating. Australia has rainforests, and mountains. Seventy percent of the people in Australia live in cities near coasts. The middle of the country is nearly deserted. Australia has 175 million sheep, about a sixth of the worlds total. It produces a third of the worlds wool. It exports ninety sevenpercent of its wool to Japan, Europe, and China. Australia also has about 24 million cattle. It exports beef to more than 100 countries. Two million tourists visit this beautiful country each year. 1. How much ofthe worlds wool is produced in Australia, according to the passage? A. 33 percent B. 66 percent C. 75 percent D. 25 percent 2. How many Australians dont live in cities near the coast? A. 50 percent B. 20 percent C. 30 percent D. 70 percent 3. The word deserted in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _________? A. old and falling down B.dangerous C. dry D.empty 4. Australia exports wool to _________. A. China B.Japan C. Europe D.Japan, Europe and China 5. How many tourists do visit Australia each year? A. 2 million B. 100 million C. 175 million D. 24 million