题目内容
10.Do you know what the White House is?Perhaps some of you do,while others don't.The White House is a house in Washington.The president of the U.S.A.lives in it.It's really white.But do you know why the White House is white?The story happened in 1812.That year England was at war with America.The British army got to Washington and set the president's house on fire.In 1814,in order to hide the marks of the fire,the stone walls of the president's house were painted white and it has been the"White House"ever since.
56.The White House is a house forc.
A.the American people.
B.the soldiers of U.S.A.
C.the presidents of U.S.A.
D.the patients of U.S.A.
57.England fought with America inB.
A.1810
B.1812
C.1814
D.1916
58.The house is called"White House"becauseA.
A.the stone walls of the house were painted white
B.the house is very clean
C.it's covered with snow
D.they like white colour
59.The White House was painted white becauseC.
A.the house is old
B.the house is new
C.it was once on fire and was with marks.
D.they have enough paint
60."ever since"meansD.
A.never
B.before
C.once
D.from then on.
分析 本文简要介绍了白宫的由来.故事发生在1812.那一年,英国与美国的战争.英国军队到达华盛顿,放火焚烧了总统的家.1814为了隐藏火的痕迹,总统房子的石头墙壁漆成了白色.
解答 答案:56.C 细节理解题.根据第二段第一行句子The White House is a house in Washington.The president of the U.S.A.lives in it.白宫是华盛顿的一所房子.美国总统居住在里面.可知白宫是美国总统居住的房子.故选C.
57.B 细节理解题.根据第二段中第一行句子The story happened in 1812.That year England was at war with America.这个故事发生在1812年.那一年,英国与美国交战.可知英国与美国交战在1812年.故选B.
58.A 细节理解题.根据第二段第二行句子In 1814,in order to hide the marks of the fire,the stone walls of the president's house were painted white and it has been the"White House"ever since.1814年,为了掩饰火灾的痕迹,总统府的石墙被漆成白色,从此就成了"白宫".可知因为房子的石墙被漆成了白色.故选A.
59.C 细节理解题.根据第二段第二行句子The British army got to Washington and set the president's house on fire.In 1814,in order to hide the marks of the fire,the stone walls of the president's house were painted white.英国军队到达华盛顿,并放火焚烧了总统的房子. 1814年,为了掩饰火灾的痕迹,总统府的石墙被漆成白色,从此就成了"白宫".可知因为这是一次火灾并且有痕迹.故选C.
60.D 词义猜测题.根据上文In 1814,in order to hide the marks of the fire,the stone walls of the president's house were painted white and it has been the"White House"ever since.1814年,为了掩饰火灾的痕迹,总统府的石墙被漆成白色,可知结合选项,应说1814年,为了掩饰火灾的痕迹,总统府的石墙被漆成白色,从此就成了"白宫".即Ever since="from"then on从那时以来,故选D.
点评 在通读全文的基础上,根据全文大意,展开逻辑思维,瞻前顾后,认真观察选项,仔细推敲,确定最佳答案.
| A. | a | B. | an | C. | the | D. | / |
| A. | too | B. | also | C. | either | D. | neither |
| A. | never | B. | usually | C. | always |