单选题Although Australia has a large area,（）of the continent is desert or semi-desert.Aone thirdBtwo thirdsChalfDmore than half
单选题
Although Australia has a large area,（）of the continent is desert or semi-desert.
A
one third
B
two thirds
C
half
D
more than half
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