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阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出最佳选项.
Today the official language of the United States and most of Canada is English. However, French almost became the official language because of a war.
The French and Indian war broke out between 1754 and 1763.The name of this war is not exact because the war was actually between English and French. The Indians fought on the side of the French.
France and England were trying to get control of North America. France held Canada and England held part of what is now the United States. However, France tried to expand (扩张)its land by moving southward into New York and Virginia. When the French built a fort(城堡)on the Ohio River, the people in Virginia set George Washington to attack the fort in 1754.However, the French defeated Washington.
The French helped by the Indians, won many early battles. Later the British began to do well against the French. In the final battle in Canada, General Wolfe of England faced General Mont-calm from France. Both generals died in the battle but the English outlasted(比……耐久)the French and won. Thus Most of North America today has the English culture and language.
1.The best title for the passage is ________.
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2.We can conclude that George Washington stood for(代表)________.
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3.Which statement is Not true?
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A.The Indian and French are on the same side.
B.French became the official language because of the war.
C.General Wolfe died in Canada.
D.Ohio lies to the south of Canada.
4.Washington lost the battle at the fort on the Ohio River ________.
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