Контрольная работа по теме «Вашингтон» -1 вариант
1.Test
1.The capital of the USA is … .
a.London b. New York c. Washington
2.George Washington was the … president of the USA.
a.first b. second c. third
3.Washington is situated in the … .
a.Great Britain b. state Washington c. district of Columbia
4.In Washington there are not higher than the … . ( It is law)
a.White House b. Capitol c. Washington monument
5. White House is …. .
a.the place of Congress b. the residence of president c. a museum
6. … is 160 meters high and empty inside.
a. the Washington monument b. the Jefferson memorial c .the Lincoln memorial .
7. …. is the author of the Declaration of Independence.
a.Jefferson b. Lincoln c. Washington
8. Emancipation Proclamation gave … .
a.freedom Negro in America b. freedom from England nothing
9. The nickname of Capitol is … .
a.memorial b. pencil c. Washington Capitol
10. The day of Independence is … .
a.March, 4 b. New York c. Washington
2. Translate the text and answer questions:
1. What is the highest building in Washington?
2. What is the most interesting museum in Washington ?
Washington, the capital of the United States, is situated on the Potomac River in the District of Columbia. Washington is not the largest city in the United States but in the political sense it is the most important city.
Washington has one major business and that business is government. Many people living in Washington work for the federal government. At 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue there is the White House where the President lives and has his office.
The capital has world-known art galleries, museums and monuments. One of the most interesting museums in Washington is the National Art and Space Museum. The museum has aircraft and spacecraft that were important in aviation history. There are even rocks that the astronauts brought to the Earth after their Moon landing.
3. Write true or false:
All presidents of the USA live in the White House.
The White House is the official residence of all presidents of the USA.
New York is the capital of the United States .
George Washington was the first president of the USA .
The first State Secretary and Vice President of the USA was not Thomas Jefferson.
4. Insert the missing word and translate the sentence
Government, planning, death, different, part, building, could work, George Washington, states, to argue
1.In the early days the __________________offices of the USA were located in _____________ cities. 2.They needed a place where the government _______________ .
3.This place was chosen by ___________________to be the capital. 4. He did not want __________________, so District of Columbia is not a _____________ of any state.
5.The ________________ and _________________ of a new capital began when Washington was the president. 6. But only after his ___________ in 1799, the nation’s capital was named in his honour.
7. ------------the capital of the United States of America.
Контрольная работа по теме «Вашингтон» -2 вариант
1.Test
1.The capital of the USA is … .
a.London b. New York c. Washington
2.George Washington was the … president of the USA.
a.first b. second c. third
3.Washington is situated in the … .
a.Great Britain b. state Washington c. district of Columbia
4.In Washington there are not higher than the … . ( It is law)
a.White House b. Capitol c. Washington monument
5. White House is …. .
a.the place of Congress b. the residence of president c. a museum
6. … is 160 meters high and empty inside.
a. the Washington monument b. the Jefferson memorial c .the Lincoln memorial .
7. …. is the author of the Declaration of Independence.
a.Jefferson b. Lincoln c. Washington
8. Emancipation Proclamation gave … .
a.freedom Negro in America b. freedom from England nothing
9. The nickname of Capitol is … .
a.memorial b. pencil c. Washington Capitol
10. The day of Independence is … .
a.March, 4 b. New York c. Washington
2. Translate the text and answer questions:
Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States of America.
Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States of America with a population of about 600,000 people. The city is situated in the District of Columbia on the north bank of the Potomac River. The district got its name after the discoverer of America Christopher Columbus. Washington, D.C. borders on two states: Virginia and Maryland. It is considered to be one of the most beautiful and unusual cities in the US, which was founded in 1790 for the purpose of being the capital of the country.
The city has little industry but there are lots of parks, squares, impressive building and open areas there. Among the most interesting attractions for tourists are the White House, which is the official residence of the President and the Capitol, the seat of American Congress. It is situated on the Capitol Hill, which is the highest point in the city. There is a law in Washington – not to build any buildings higher than the Capitol.
1/ Where is situated the capital of the United States of America?
2. What is on the Capitol Hill?
3.Write true or false
1. Jefferson Memorial is the biggest building in Washington.
2. Lincoln Memorial is built in Egyptian style.
3. Washington Monument is the highest object in Washington,
4. Hollywood is situated in the suburb of Washington,
5. All presidents of the USA live in the White House.
4. Insert the missing word and translate the sentence
a lot of space rockets, the American Flag, the White House, The Capitol, skyscrapers, the Library of Congress
1. ….is the seat of the American Government.
2. There are …. In the National Air and Space Museum.
3. In the Smithsonian American History Museum you can see … , a teddy bear, Abraham Lincoln’s hat.
4. …. is the residence of the president of the USA.
5. There are no…. in Washington.
6. …. is one of the largest libraries in the world.
Контрольная работа по теме «Вашингтон» 3 вариант
1.Test
1.The capital of the USA is … .
a.London b. New York c. Washington
2.George Washington was the … president of the USA.
a.first b. second c. third
3.Washington is situated in the … .
a.Great Britain b. state Washington c. district of Columbia
4.In Washington there are not higher than the … . ( It is law)
a.White House b. Capitol c. Washington monument
5. White House is …. .
a.the place of Congress b. the residence of president c. a museum
6. … is 160 meters high and empty inside.
a. the Washington monument b. the Jefferson memorial c .the Lincoln memorial .
7. …. is the author of the Declaration of Independence.
a.Jefferson b. Lincoln c. Washington
8. Emancipation Proclamation gave … .
a.freedom Negro in America b. freedom from England nothing
9. The nickname of Capitol is … .
a.memorial b. pencil c. Washington Capitol
10. The day of Independence is … .
a.March, 4 b. New York c. Washington
2. Translate the text and answer questions:
The White House, built in 1799, consists of more than a hundred rooms. The most known and largest of them is the East Room. It is the place where state receptions and balls are held. There are also some other famous rooms: the Green Room, the Blue Room and the Red Room. They are used for afternoon teas and receptions before state dinners. On the second floor there is the Lincoln Room, which is now turned into an honour guest’s room. It is a very important room because the Emancipation Proclamation, that freed slaves in 1863, was signed there.
Among other places to visit in Washington, D.C. we can point out the Library of Congress with 5 million books in it, the National Gallery of Art and memorials built in honour of the three Presidents of the country: the Washington Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial and the Jefferson Memorial.
What is on the second floor?
How many books are the Library of Congress?
Write true or false:
1. The Capitol is the seat of the American Government.
2. The White House is residence of the president of the USA.
3. Barak Obama was the president who was not live with his family in White House.
4. The Emancipation Proclamation, that freed slaves in 1863.
5. The White House consists of two hundred rooms.
4. Insert the missing word and translate the sentence:
D. Trump, in honour, government, style, The White House, just visited
The architecture ______ of the Lincoln Memorial.
The building is a seat of the American __________.
3. A group of tourists has ____________ the Lincoln Memorial.
4._______is the residence of the president of the USA.
5. Nowadays ___________ is the president of the USA.
6. This Memorial _____ of the author of the Declaration of Independence.
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Правильные ответы на Контрольную работу по теме «Вашингтон»
Ответы 1 вариант
1. Task
С, 2-А, 3- C, 4- B, 5- B, 6- A, 7- A, 8- A, 9- B, 10-c
Task
1. The Capitol is the highest building in Washington
2. One of the most interesting museums in Washington is the National Art and Space Museum.
Task
true, 2 - true, 3- false, 4+ true, 5 - false.
Task
1 states, different
2- could work,
3- Government
4 to argue, part
5 building, planning
6 death
7 Washington
Ответы 2 вариант
1. Task
1. С, 2-А, 3- C, 4- B, 5- B, 6- A, 7- A, 8- A, 9- B, 10-c
2. Task
1. The city is situated in the District of Columbia on the north bank of the Potomac River.
2. The Capitol is situated on the Capitol Hill,
3. Task
1-false, 2- false,3- true 4- false, 5 -true
4.Task
1 The Capitol
2 a lot of space rockets,
3 the American Flag
4 the White House
5 skyscrapers
6- Library of Congress
Ответы 3 вариант
1. Task
С, 2-А, 3- C, 4- B, 5- B, 6- A, 7- A, 8- A, 9- B, 10-c
2.Task
1. On the second floor there is the Lincoln Room.
2.There are 5 million books in the Library of Congress
3. Task
1-true, 2 -true, 3 -false, 4- true, 5- false
4. Task
1 style,
2 government
3 just visited
4 The White House
5 D. Trump
6 in honour
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