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    The writer introduces Washington in the order of . . A. general introduction, history, sights and culture B. population, history and culture C. general introduction, history, sights, buildings and culture D. history and culture (E) When someone says, “Well, I guess I'll have to go to face the music, it doesn’t mean he is planning to go to a concert. It is something far less pleasant, like being called in your boss to explain why you did this and did that, and why you did not do this or that. Terrible music, indeed, but it has to be faced. At some time or another, every one of us has had to “face the music , especially as children. We can remember father’s angry voice: “I want to talk to you! And only because we did not obey him. What an unpleasant business it was! The phrase “face the music is known to every American, old and young. It is at least one hundred years old. Where did the expression come from? The first explanation came from the American novelist James Fenimore Cooper. He said, in 1851, that expression was first used by actors while waiting in the wingsto go on stage. After they got their clueto go on , they often said, “It’s time to go to face the music. And that is exactly what they did face the orchestrawhich was just below the stage. An actor might be frightened or nervous as he moved on to the stage in front of the audiencethat might be friendly, or perhaps unfriendly, especially if he forgot his lines. But he had to go out. If he did not, there would be no play. So “face the music came to mean: having to go through something, no matter how unpleasant the experience might be, because you knew you had no choice. 【查看更多】

     

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         Washington D. C. is the capital of the United States. It's the center of the national gov-ernment. It's a
    busy, working city with a large population. But what is more, Washington is also a city of history and culture.
         Washington was created in 1790, when Congress (the highest law-making body of the U. S. A.) decided
    to place the nation' new capital in the east of the country. It was built half-way between the northern and the
    southern states of the America. And of course it was named after George Washington, the first President of
    the United States.
         There are many tourist sights in Washington. One of them is the White House. This is the home and office
    of the President of the United States. Most visitors are, however, surprised by how small the White House
    actually is.
         Washington is also a great culture city. The Library of Congress contains (包括) one of the largest library
    collections in the world. The Smithsonian Museum holds the nation's largest collection of cultural materials.
    And me John F. Kennedy Center is a famous center of art and culture. It. has many great musical and theatre
    performances throughout the year.
    1. The writer mainly talks about _____.
    A. Washington
    B. the history of Washington
    C. buildings and sights-in Washington
    D. the history and culture of Washington
    2. From the passage we know that Washington is situated(位于) in ______ .
    A. the east of the U. S. A.
    B. the center of the U. S. A
    C. the east, on the middle point from north to south, of the country
    D. the east and half-way away from the north
    3. The White House impresses (给人印象) the people most for _____ .
    A. its white color
    B. its size
    C. its history
    D. it is the home and office of the president
    4. The writer introduces Washington in the order of_____  .
    A. general introduction, history, sights and culture
    B. population, history and culture
    C. general introduction, history, sights, buildings and culture
    D. history and culture

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    　　Washington is the capital of the United States. It's the center of national government. It's a busy, working city with a large population. But what is more, Washington is also a city of history and culture.

    　　Washington was created in 1790, when Congress (the highest lawmaking body of the U. S. A.) decided to place the nation's new capital in the east of the country. It was built half-way between the northern and southern states of America. And of course it was named after George Washington, the first President of the United States.

    　　There are many tourist sights in Washington. Perhaps the most important tourist sight is the Capital Building. This houses tile Congress.

    　　Another world-famous building in Washington is the White House. This is the home and office of the President of the United States. Most visitors are, however, surprised by how small the White House actually is.

    　　Washington is also a great culture city. The Library of Congress contains one of the largest library collections in the world. The Smithsonian Museum holds the nation's largest collection of cultural materials. And the John F. Kennedy Center is a famous center of art and culture. It has many great musical and theatre performances throughout the year.

    (1) The writer mainly talks about ________.

    [　　]

    A．Washington

    B．the history of Washington

    C．buildings and sights in Washington

    D．the history and culture of Washington

    (2) From the passage we know that Washington is situated in ________.

    [　　]

    A．the east of the U. S. A.

    B．the center of the U. S. A.

    C．the east, on the middle point from north to south, of the country.

    D．the east and half-way away from the north

    (3) The White House impresses the people most for ________.

    [　　]

    A．its white colour

    B．its size

    C．it as the home and office of the president

    D．its History

    (4) The writer introduces Washington in the order of ________.

    [　　]

    A．population, history and culture

    B．history and culture

    C．general introduction, history, sights and culture

    D．general introduction, history, sights, building and culture

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    　　Washington is the capital of the United States. It's the center of national government. It's a busy, working city with a large population. But what is more, Washington is also a city of history and culture.

    　　Washington was created in 1790, when Congress (the highest lawmaking body of the U. S. A.) decided to place the nation's new capital in the east of the country. It was built half-way between the northern and southern states of America. And of course it was named after George Washington, the first President of the United States.

    　　There are many tourist sights in Washington. Perhaps the most important tourist sight is the Capital Building. This houses tile Congress.

    　　Another world-famous building in Washington is the White House. This is the home and office of the President of the United States. Most visitors are, however, surprised by how small the White House actually is.

    　　Washington is also a great culture city. The Library of Congress contains one of the largest library collections in the world. The Smithsonian Museum holds the nation's largest collection of cultural materials. And the John F. Kennedy Center is a famous center of art and culture. It has many great musical and theatre performances throughout the year.

    (1) The writer mainly talks about ________.

    [　　]

    A．Washington

    B．the history of Washington

    C．buildings and sights in Washington

    D．the history and culture of Washington

    (2) From the passage we know that Washington is situated in ________.

    [　　]

    A．the east of the U. S. A.

    B．the center of the U. S. A.

    C．the east, on the middle point from north to south, of the country.

    D．the east and half-way away from the north

    (3) The White House impresses the people most for ________.

    [　　]

    A．its white colour

    B．its size

    C．it as the home and office of the president

    D．its History

    (4) The writer introduces Washington in the order of ________.

    [　　]

    A．population, history and culture

    B．history and culture

    C．general introduction, history, sights and culture

    D．general introduction, history, sights, building and culture

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    Washington D. C. is the capital of the United States. It’s the center of national government. It’s a busy, working city with a large population. But what is more, Washington is also a city of history and culture.  

    Washington was created in 1790 when Congress ( the highest law-making body of the U. S. A. ) decided to place the nation’s new capital in the east of the country. It was build halfway between the northern and southern states of America. And of course it was named after George Washington, the first President of the United States.

    There are many tourist sights in Washington. Perhaps the most important tourist sight is the Capital Building. This house is the Congress.

    Another world-famous building in Washington is the White House. This is the home and office of the President of the United States. Most visitors are, however, surprised by how small the White House actually is.

    Washington is also a great culture city. The Library of Congress contains one of the largest library collections in the world. The Smithsonian Museum holds the nation’s largest collection of cultural materials. And the John F. Centre is a famous centre of art and culture. It has many great musical and theatre performances throughout the year.

    64. The writer mainly talks about ______.

    A. Washington                      B. the history of Washington

    C. buildings and sights in Washington    D. the history and culture of Washington

    65. From the passage we know that Washington is situated in ________.

    A. the east of the U. S. A.         B. the centre of the U. S. A.

    C. the center of the middle point from north to south, of the country

    D. the east and halfway from the north

    66. . The white House impresses the people most for ______.

    A. its white colour                             B. its size   

    C. it as the home and office of the president         D. its history

    67. . The writer introduces Washington in the order of _____.

    A. population, history and culture               

    B. hostory and culture

    C. general introduction, history, sights and culture

    D. generall introduction, history, sights, buildings and culture

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    Washington D. C. is the capital of the United States. It’s the center of national government. It’s a busy, working city with a large population. But what is more, Washington is also a city of history and culture.

    Washington was created in 1790 when Congress ( the highest law-making body of the U. S. A. ) decided to place the nation’s new capital in the east of the country. It was build halfway between the northern and southern states of America. And of course it was named after George Washington, the first President of the United States.

    There are many tourist sights in Washington. Perhaps the most important tourist sight is the Capital Building. This house is the Congress.

    Another world-famous building in Washington is the White House. This is the home and office of the President of the United States. Most visitors are, however, surprised by how small the White House actually is.

    Washington is also a great culture city. The Library of Congress contains one of the largest library collections in the world. The Smithsonian Museum holds the nation’s largest collection of cultural materials. And the John F. Centre is a famous centre of art and culture. It has many great musical and theatre performances throughout the year.

    64. The writer mainly talks about ______.

    A. Washington                      B. the history of Washington

    C. buildings and sights in Washington    D. the history and culture of Washington

    65. From the passage we know that Washington is situated in ________.

    A. the east of the U. S. A.         B. the centre of the U. S. A.

    C. the center of the middle point from north to south, of the country

    D. the east and halfway from the north

    66. . The white House impresses the people most for ______.

    A. its white colour                             B. its size   

    C. it as the home and office of the president         D. its history

    67. . The writer introduces Washington in the order of _____.

    A. population, history and culture               

    B. hostory and culture

    C. general introduction, history, sights and culture

    D. generall introduction, history, sights, buildings and culture

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