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If you go to Australia, you can see koalas everywhere. They’re a kind of cute animals only to be found in Australia. They are a symbol of Australia. And some of them are sent(被送) to other countries like America, China, France as gifts. But people keep them all in zoos in these countries. You can see them in the wild only in Australia. They have no natural enemies(天敌). The koala’s favorite food is only the leaves of the eucalyptus tree(桉树).

Victoria State is in the southeast of Australia. In Victoria, the koalas are becoming more and more in these years. This is a problem because the koalas nearly eat all the leaves of eucalyptus trees and then they will have nothing to eat.

Last year, people moved 500 koalas to other forests, and now they want to keep the number of koalas down. However, it will be some years before the leaves of eucalyptus trees grow back again.

1. Some koalas are sent to other countries ________.
A.to have natural enemiesB.as gifts
C.as specialsD.to eat trees
2. Where can you find koalas in the wild?
A.In Australia.B.In America.
C.In China.D.In France.
3. What can we learn from the second paragraph(段落)?
A.Koalas like all kinds of trees.
B.Victoria State has no places for koalas to live.
C.People in Victoria like to keep koalas as pets.
D.In Victoria, koalas nearly eat all the leaves of eucalyptus trees.
4. What did people do to save koalas in Victoria?
A.People built more zoos for them to live in.
B.People moved some of them to other forests.
C.People planted more eucalyptus trees for them to eat.
D.People killed some of them to keep the number of them down.
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