Виберіть правильний варіант.1. The discoverer of America was (Amerigo Vespucci, Christopher Columbus, Captain John Smith). 2. In the west the USA is washed by (the Atlantic Ocean, the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean). 3. The US is the (fourth largest, smallest, largest) country in the world. 4. In the south the US borders on (Canada, Russia, Mexico). 5. The Great Lakes are situated in the (eastern, northern, western) part of the country. 6. The capital of the USA is (San Francisco, New York, Washington). 7. The American President is elected for (4, 5, 15) years. 8. The seat of the Congress is (the White House, the Capitol, the Empire State building). 9. The presidential elections are held on (the first Tuesday in November, the first Sunday in January, the first of May). 10. The American flag is called (“The Union Jack”, “The Maple Leaf”, “The Stars and Stripes”). 22.2. Письмові завдання Вправа 1. Заповніть пропуски словами: large cities, the greatest, mountains, borders on, rivers, subtropical, fifty states, situated, Federal district of Columbia, the largest city, washed by, very changeable, cities, cold weather, stands, the Appalachians, capital. 1. The United States of America is one of ___ countries in the world. 2. It is ___ on the North America continent and is ___ two oceans: the Pacific and the Atlantic. 3. The USA ___ only two countries – Canada and Mexico. 4. This great country has a lot of ___, rivers and lakes. 5. The main mountains are ___ and the Cordilleras. 6. The longest ___ are the Mississippi and its tributary, the Missouri. 7. The climate of the country is ___. 8. In the southern part the climate is ___ while the northern part has very ___ in winter. 9. America has ___ and one ____, where the capital of the USA is situated. 10. The ___ of the USA is Washington. 11. It is ___ on the Potomac river in the eastern part of the country. 12. The main ___ are located at the Pacific and Atlantic coasts. 13. New York, the ___ of the country, is situated on Manhattan Island. 14. Other ___ are San Francisco, Los Angeles, Detroit, Chicago, Phoenix and Dallas. 22.3. Читання Прочитайте текст і дайте відповіді на запитання.
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