Question

    Canada is the second largest country is the world. It is over 7 ,000 kilometers from the 1 coast (海岸) to the east. It 2 six time zones. 3 it is 9 a. m. in Vancouver on the west coast,it is 1 ：30 p. m. in St John's on the east coast.

    English and French 4 the two main languages in Canada. About 60 percent of 5 people speak English,and about 25 percent speak French. More 6 70 percent of its population live in cities near the US border (边境).

Ottawa is the capital. Every year millions of tourists go there to 7 museums and take part in the culturaK文化的) activities. Toronto is the largest city of the country 8 about 2. 5 million peo-ple. Montreal is 9 second biggest French-speaking city in the world.

   The maple leaf is the national symbol of Canada. The Canadian flag has a red maple leaf on a red 10 white background.

() 1. A. west   B. east   C. south   D. north

() 2. A. is   B. had   C. has   D. have

() 3. A. Which   B. What   C. Where   D. When

() 4. A. are   B. is   C. will be   D. has been

() 5. A. their   B. his   C. its   D. our

() 6. A. up   B. over   C. about   D. than

() 7. A. see   B. visit   C. look   D. find

() 8. A. with   B. for   C. from   D. at

() 9. A. a   B. an   C. the   D. /

() 10. A. or   B. and   C. but   D. however

Answer 1

1. A 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. C 6. D 7. B 8. A 9. C 10. B

[解析]本文介绍加拿大的概况，包括地理、语言和文化等。

1. A考查方位名词，加拿大从西海岸到东海岸大 约7000多公里，故选A.

2. C表示动词，有6个时区，主语是单数，故用has。

3. D考査疑问词，when当……时候，西海岸的时间 比东海岸早。

4. A考査系动词，加拿大讲英语和法语，主语是复 数谓语动词用are。

5. C考查代词辨析，它的本国的60%的人口说英 语，因此用形容词性物主代词。

6. D考査固定短语，超过more than =over。

7. B考查动词visit的用法，每年有很多外国人去 参观温哥华的博物馆。

8. A考査介词，多伦多是加拿大最大的城市，拥有 25万人口，with表伴随。

9. C考查最高级，根据题意最高级前用the。

10. B考査连词，加拿大的国旗是红白相间背景下 的一个枫叶，因此用and。