Question

«Some Facts about the English-speaking World» (Unit 3) 21 ВАРИАНТ 1 (обычный уровень сложности) a Прочитай текст и отметь, какие утверждения после него соответствуют содержанию (Т), а какие — не соответствуют (F). Today the United States has 50 states. Its capital is Washington, D.C. The letters D.C. stand for District of Columbia and show that Washington doesn't belong to any state. There are lots of government buildings in the city. The White House (which is the official home of the US President) is one of them. The city has no industry. The first president of the US was George Washington who was born in 1732 and died in 1799. Americans often call him “the father of his country". People celebrate his birthday (February 22nd) as a public holiday President's Day. 1. Washington, D.C. belongs to all the states of the US. 2. There are no government offices in Washington, D.C. 3. There are no plants or factories in Washington, D.C. , 4. The first US President lived in the 18th century. O 5. George Washington's birthday is a US national holiday. Some Facts about the English-speaking World (Unit 3​

Answer 1

1. False (...Washington doesn't belong to any state)

2. False (There are lots of government buildings in the city)

3. True (The city has no industry)

4. True (The first president of the US was George Washington who was born in 1732 and died in 1799)

5. True (People celebrate his birthday as a public holiday President's Day)