25.Christianahasspentthepastfewmonths

AformingasmallmusicbandB.travellinginthe countryside

C.protestingthehousedevelopmentD.fightingagainstagroup oflocalpeople

26.Christianastartedhercampaignbecause.

Ashedidn'tsharethelocalpeople'sopinion

B.shefelttheneedtodrawnationwideattention

C.shegotsomelettersofprotestfromthelocalpeople

D.shewasdeterminedtogocampingonthedesiredcampsite

27.WhyisChristiana'smumworriedabouther?

AChristianamayhaveproblems.

B.Christianahasgotintotrouble.

C.Christianahasmadesomenewfriendsindanger.

D.Christianahasbeendeterminedtohavethingsherway
C

Antsaretroublesome,bestknownforitchybitesandruiningpicnics.But,a newspeciesofcrazyantistakingoverTexas.Insomewaystheyappeartobe worsethanfireantsandthere'snogoodwaytostopthem.Theseantsmovefast andareplentifulinsomeareas.

ThecrazyantsfirstspranginPearlandin2002andhavebeenbecomingmore andmoreofaproblemeversince.“Aninvasionofthesecanbesoextremethat it'shardtocallitjustanuisance,"UniversityofTexasentomologistEdward LeBruntoldTheAustinAmerican-Statesman.“Theantshavebeenknowntocrawl intoandruintelevisions,appliancesandotherelectronicdevices.Nooneis entirelysurewhy,"Hesaid.