1. (2020八上·深圳期中) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Grand Canyon National Park, US

The Grand Canyon is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. It is best known for its size and depth. It is 446 kilometers long, up to 29 kilometers wide, and 1. 6 kilometers deep. Every year

Lijiang River National Park, China

Lijiang River is in Guilin. The limestone caves（石灰岩洞）and green hills along the river are amazing. The hills are different in shape. One looks like an elephant drinking water with its trunk. People call the hill"Elephant Trunk Hill". The best way to enjoy Lijiang River is to take an 83-km-long boat trip from Guilin to Yangshuo.

Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

Do you love animals？The Serengeti National Park might be fun for you to visit. You can see some big animals here, such as lions, elephants and buffaloes （水牛），you should not miss the annual animal migration （迁徙）：This is the most famous event at the park.

Lake District National Park, England

The Lake District is England's largest national park. In fact, it covers about 1 percent of all the land area in Britain. As its name suggests, the park has the deepest lake in England. It is 74 meters deep. The park is a great place for playing water sports. You can sail and windsurf.

1. （1） This text is about      .

   A . comparisons of lakes and hills B . differences between local and foreign parks C . a collection of invitations from the parks D . famous parks around the world
3. （2） If you are a big fan of water sports, you should go to      .

   A . Lake District National Park B . Lijiang River National Park C . Serengeti National Park D . Grand Canyon National Park
5. （3） What do we know from the passage?

   A . There are elephants and buffaloes in Lijiang River National Park. B . The hills in Serengeti National Park are in different shapes. C . Lake District National Park is the largest park in the world. D . Grand Canyon National Park is best known for its size and depth.
7. （4） The passage might come from      .

   A . a novel B . a science magazine C . a travel guide D . a dictionary