完形填空。
Do you know what the White House is? Perhaps some of you
① , while (而) some don't.
The White House is the
② where the President (总统 ) of the U. S. A lives. It is
③ Washington D.C.
It is really
④ . But do you know
⑤ the White House is white?
The story
⑥ back to 1812. That year Britain was at war with
⑦ . The British soldiers (士兵) captured (占领 ) Washington,
⑧ some buildings including the President's house were set on
⑨ . In 1814,
⑩ hide
the marks (痕迹 ) of the fire, the brown stone walls of the President's house were painted white and it has been
called the "White House" since then (从那时起). ( )①A. do
( )②A. room
( )③A. at
( )④A. red
( )⑤A. what
( )⑥A. comes
( )⑦A. America
( )⑧A. but
( )⑨A. fire
( )⑩A. on a visit to
B. are B. house B. of B. brown B. how B. goes B. Russia B. or B. water B. on their way to | C. is C. family C. in C. green C. why C. runs C. Canada C. and C. rain C. in order to (为了) | D. does D. city D. from D. white D. where D. takes D. France D. then D. war D. as
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