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1、中考英语分类阅读及讲解汇编（七）名胜古迹4WashingtonD.C.isthecapitaloftheUnitedStates.It’sthecenterofnationalgovernment.It’sabusy,workingcitywithalargepopulation.Butwhatismore,Washingtonisalsoacityofhistoryandculture.Washingtonwascreatedin1790,whenCongress(thehighestlaw-makingbodyoftheU.S.A)decidedtoplacethenation

2、’snewcapitalintheeastofthecountry.Itwasbuilthalf-waybetweenthenorthernandsouthernstatesofAmerican.AndofcourseitwasnamedafterGeorgeWashington,thefirstPresidentoftheUnitedStates.TherearemanytouristsightsinWashington.PerhapsthemostimportanttouristsightistheCapitalBuilding.ThishousestheCongress.An

3、otherworld-famousbuildinginWashingtonistheWhiteHouse.ThisisthehomeandofficeofthePresidentoftheUnitedStates.Mostvisitorsare,however,surprisedbyhowsmalltheWhiteHouseactuallyis.Washingtonisalsoagreatculturecity.TheLibraryofCongresscontainsoneofthelargestlibrarycollectionsintheworld.TheSmithsonian

4、Museumholdsthenation’slargestcollectionofculturalmaterials.AndtheJohnF.kennedyCenterisafamouscenterofartandculture.Itwasmanygreatmusicalandtheatreperformancesthroughouttheyear.1.Thewritermainlytalksabout______.A.WashingtonB.thehistoryofWashingtonC.buildingsandsightsinWashingtonD.thehistoryandc

5、ultureofWashington2.FromthepassageweknowthatWashingtonissituatedin______.A.theeastoftheU.S.AB.thecenteroftheU.S.AC.theeast,onthemiddlepointfromnorthtosouth,ofthecountryD.theeastandhalf-wayawayfromthenorth3.TheWhiteHouseimpresses(给…印象)thepeoplemostfor______.A.itswhitecolourB.itssizeC.itasthehom

6、eandofficeofthepresidentD.itshistory4.Thepassagementions______buildings.A.6B.5C.4D.35.ThewriterintroducesWashingtonintheorderof______.A.population,historyandcultureB.historyandcultureC.history,sightsandcultureD.history,sights,buildingsandcultureKey:1.c2.c3.b4.b5.d