1. (2020八上·长沙开学考) 阅读理解

In England, people often talk about the weather because they can experience (经历) four seasons in one day. In the morning, the weather is warm just like in spring. An hour later, black clouds come and then it rains hard. The weather gets a little cold. In the late afternoon, the sun will begin to shine, and it will be summer at this time of a day.

In England, people can also have summer in winter, or have winter in summer. So in winter they can swim sometimes, and in summer sometimes they may take warm clothes with them.

When you go to England, you will see that some English people usually take an umbrella with them on a sunny morning, but don't laugh at(嘲笑) them. If you don't take it with you, you may regret (后悔) later in the day.

1. （1） Why do people in England often talk about the weather?

   A . Because the weather in England changes a lot. B . Because they have nothing else to talk about. C . Because the weather is warm just like in spring.
3. （2） From the passage, we can know that ______ in England.

   A . it often rains. B . it often snows. C . there is often a strong wind.
5. （3） The underlined word "it" refers to(指的是) ____ .

   A . a bag B . an umbrella C . a hat
7. （4） Which of the following sentences is TRUE according to the text? 

   A . Sometimes the weather is hot in winter in England just like in summer. B . There are four seasons in a month in England. C . English people seldom (很少) take some warm clothes when they go out.
9. （5） The best title (标题)for this passage is ________.

   A . Strange English People B . Summer or Winter C . The Weather in England