America is the fourth largest country in the world. It is smaller than Russia, Canada and China. Washington D.C. is its capital. But it is a quiet city. New York is the biggest city in America and it's one of the biggest cities in the world. It is in the east of the US and at the mouth of the Hudson River. A large part of the city is on Manhattan Island, a big island in the river. New York has a larger population than Washington D.C. In New York we can see the famous statue, the Statue of Liberty.
阅读短文内容,选择正确答案。A.second | B.third | C.fourth | D.fifth |
A.larger | B.smaller | C.more | D.lots of |
A.larger | B.more crowed | C.quieter | D.bigger |
A.an island | B.the sea | C.the lake | D.the river |
A.quietest | B.biggest | C.oldest | D.smallest |
A.Tower Bridge | B.the Great Wall | C.Sydney Opera House |
Russia(俄罗斯) is a big country. It has many special (特别的)customs (习俗). So if you travel there, you must k1. about the customs there.
Russian people like number one and seven. They think the t2. numbers can bring them good luck . But they don't like number thirteen or F3.. So there is no Room 13 in hotel(旅馆)and they never h4. important activities on Friday or thirteenth.
People in many European(欧洲的)countries don't like cat, b5. Russian people do. If someone wants to move into a new house, the first that comes into the house must be a c6.. They think the cat can take b7. luck away from the room. But they don't like black cats. I8. someone meets a black cat in the morning, he or she will have a bad day.
Another interesting custom is about is c9.. Russian people don't like yellow. They never w10. yellow clothes in public(在公共场合) or give yellow gifts to their friends. But they like yellow sunflowers. Sunflower is the national flower of Russia.