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美国概况练习题：1 ．_____is the largest city and the chief port of the United States.
A ．Washington D.C B ．Los Angeles C． San Francisco D ．New York City2． _____
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美国概况
练习题：
1 ．_____is the largest city and the chief port of the United States.
A ．Washington D.C B ．Los Angeles C． San Francisco D ．New York City
2． _____ enjoys the worst social and economic conditions.
A． Blacks B ．Hispanics C． Indians D． Asian Americans
3 ．Washington D.C. is named after___________.
A． the U.S. President George Washington
B ．Christopher Columbus
C ．both George Washington and Christopher Columbus
D ．none of them
4 ．American and British English are two_____ of the English language.
A． varieties B． elements C． parts D． form
5． The first American president to be elected from the Republican Party was______.
A ．Thomas Jefferson B． James Monroe C． James Madison D ．Abraham Lincoln
6 ．Of the fifty states, the smallest state in area is_____.
A． Rhode Island B ．Virginia C． Texas D ．Montana
7． The national flag of the United States is known as_____.
A． the Star-Spangled Banner B ．Uncle Sam C ．Hot Dog D ．Union Jack
8． The number of the Representatives from each American state depends on the _____.
A ．contribution a state has made to the nation
B． population
C． size
D． none of the above
9 ．The tern “Father of Waters” is used to refer to _____.
A． the Amazon River B． the Mississippi River C． the Nile River D． the Hudson River
10 The statue of liberty was given to American people by_____ as a gift in 1884.
A． France B． Spain C ．Italy D ．Britain
练习题答案及题解:
1 ．D, 纽约是美国最大的城市同时也是最重要的经济中心和最主要的港口。
2． A, 黑人在美国的经济和社会地位都最为低下。
3 ．C, 首都命名为华盛顿是为了纪念美国的第一任总统乔治•华盛顿，而联邦直辖区命名为哥伦比亚特区是为了
纪念第一位从欧洲横渡大西洋到达西半球的探险家克里斯多拂•哥伦布。
4． A, 美国英语和英国英语是英语语言的两种变体。
5． D, 美国历史上的第一位共和党总统是亚伯拉罕•林肯。
6． A, 美国国土面积最小的是罗得岛。
7 ．A, 美国的国旗是星条旗。
8． B, 美国每个州派往众议院的代表人数应与本州人口成比例。
9 ．B, 美国的“众河之父”指的是密西西比河。
10． A, 美国的自由女神像是法国人赠予的礼物。 thank you thanks a million !
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