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Washingtons D. C. is not just the capital of the United States, it is also one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It was designed by a French engineer to resemble Paris with its wide streets, beautiful squares, and sweeping views. The site was chosen by George Washington because it was near his Mount Vernon home. But John Adams was the first president to actually move in, in 1800.
The 555 feet Washington Monument and the gleaming(闪闪发光)Capital Building are the most famous Washing- ton landmarks. According to law, no building in the city can be taller than these two. The Lincoln Memorial and the White House are two of Washington' s other greater buildings.
(1)The best tide for the passage may be ________.
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A．A Famous City
B．An Important City
C．The History of Washington, D.C.
D．Washington, D. C. and Its Great Buildings
(2)The word“resemble”in the passage means ________.
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A．replace B．look like
C．stand for D．run after
(3)The city is named Washington because ________.
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A．it' s near George Washington' s home
B．it' s chosen by George Washington
C．the Americans want to show their respect to George Washington
D．all of the above
(4) It can be concluded that ________.
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A．the White House is the only one white building in Washington, D. C.
B．Washington D. C. has beautiful squares but it's a small city
C．none of the buildings is above 555 feet high in Washington, D. C.
D．all the American presidents have worked in the White House
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New York , May 25?
Millions of volunteers (志愿者)joined in a long chain spreading 4 125 miles across the world's richest nation Sunday and burst into songs , reaching the highest
development in the Hands Across America road to raise 
50 million for the nation's homeless and hungry.
The chain began with a 6-year-old homeless girl named Amy in New York's Buttery Park. It spread across 16 states and Washington, D.C. where it crossed the White House to the Queen Mary's port in California. The last people in the line were Bill and Mary Jones and their five small children, who lived in a family shelter (收容所) for the homeless in Venice, California.
The chain was not unbroken some gaps were planned for safety, others opened where there were not enough people to cover the ground. But along most of the route, the healthy joined the sick, beautiful film stars , homeless beggars , wealthy artists , poor children and President and Mrs Regan all took places in the long line.
1．What is the main idea of the passage?
[ ]
A．Millions of volunteers support the poor.
B．The longest line is waiting for support.
C．The homeless and poor need help.
D．The richest nation faces the problem.
2．The underlined word “raise” in the first paragraph means _______.
[ ]
|
A．try to lift |
B．manage to collect |
|
C．bring up |
D．join up |
3．From the article, we know that the volunteers were made up of ________.
[ ]
A．both the homeless and the poor
B．the government officials, including President Regan
C．people in every field
D．people of 16 states except Amy
4．What do you think of the people in the chain spreading 4 125 miles?
[ ]
|
A．They were hand in hand. |
B．They were in good order. |
|
C．They were troublesome. |
D．They were planned for safety. |
5．Although the United States is a developed country, ________.
[ ]
A．there is still a rebellion sometimes.
B．there is still many people waiting for jobs
C．there are still some family shelters
D．there are still many social problems to be solved.
阅读理解
New York , May 25?
Millions of volunteers (志愿者)joined in a long chain spreading 4 125 miles across the world's richest nation Sunday and burst into songs , reaching the highest
development in the Hands Across America road to raise 
50 million for the nation's homeless and hungry.
The chain began with a 6-year-old homeless girl named Amy in New York's Buttery Park. It spread across 16 states and Washington, D.C. where it crossed the White House to the Queen Mary's port in California. The last people in the line were Bill and Mary Jones and their five small children, who lived in a family shelter (收容所) for the homeless in Venice, California.
The chain was not unbroken some gaps were planned for safety, others opened where there were not enough people to cover the ground. But along most of the route, the healthy joined the sick, beautiful film stars , homeless beggars , wealthy artists , poor children and President and Mrs Regan all took places in the long line.
1．What is the main idea of the passage?
[ ]
A．Millions of volunteers support the poor.
B．The longest line is waiting for support.
C．The homeless and poor need help.
D．The richest nation faces the problem.
2．The underlined word “raise” in the first paragraph means _______.
[ ]
|
A．try to lift |
B．manage to collect |
|
C．bring up |
D．join up |
3．From the article, we know that the volunteers were made up of ________.
[ ]
A．both the homeless and the poor
B．the government officials, including President Regan
C．people in every field
D．people of 16 states except Amy
4．What do you think of the people in the chain spreading 4 125 miles?
[ ]
|
A．They were hand in hand. |
B．They were in good order. |
|
C．They were troublesome. |
D．They were planned for safety. |
5．Although the United States is a developed country, ________.
[ ]
A．there is still a rebellion sometimes.
B．there is still many people waiting for jobs
C．there are still some family shelters
D．there are still many social problems to be solved.