Упр.3 Юнит 4 Урок 89 ГДЗ Happy English Кауфман 9 класс
Read the text and answer the questions.
- What do the letters D.C. in the name of Washington, the city, stand for?
- What state is Washington in?
- The city stands on the Potomac River, doesn’t it?
- Is Washington or New York the capital of the country?
- What about Washington surprised the friends?
- Why is the level of pollution quite low in Washington?
- In what building are the laws passed?
- What is the address of the White House?
- Did George Washington live in the White House?
- Is there a monument to Lincoln in Washington?
- What does the Jefferson Memorial look like?
- What is the Smithsonian Institution famous for?
1. D.C. stands for the District of Columbia.
2. Washington is in the District of Columbia, not in any state.
3. Yes, it does.
4. Washington is the capital of the country.
5. The friends were surprised that Washington looked so beautiful and did not look like a capital city at all.
6. The level of pollution is quite low because government is the city’s only industry.
7. The laws are passed in the Capitol.
8. The address of the White House is 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20500.
9. No, he didn’t. George Washington never lived in the White House.
10. Yes, there is. There is the Lincoln Memorial in Washington.
11. The Jefferson Memorial looks like a four-sided stone structure which looks like an Egyptian obelisk.
12. The Smithsonian Institution is famous for its world-class museums.
