Listening and comprehension check.
Listen and choose one variant.
Washington D.C. is situated on the ...coast of the USA.
north b) south c) east d) west
The capital is on the...river.
Potomac b) Colorado c)Niagara d) Hudson
The Washington Monument is rising ... feet high.
333 b) 444 c) 555 d)666
Martin Luther King Jr.made his famous 'I Have A Dream' speech.
'I Have A Wish' b) 'I Have A Speech' c) 'I Have A King' d) 'I Have A Dream'
Thomas Jefferson’s memorial is built in the style of ancient...
Greece b) Egypt c) China d) Rome
The Information Center in the Smithsonian Institution Building is called the...
Tower b) Castle c) Fortress d) Hogwards
. the Newseum, an interactive museum dedicated to the world of ...
news media b) fashion c) science d) art
Georgetown with its ...-century buildings, it is the oldest district in D.C.,
16th b) 17th c) 18th d) 19th
Just across the river in neighbouring ...is the nation's most hallowed ground, Arlington National Cemetery.
Virginia b) Georgia c) Maryland d) Pennsylvania
President ...’s final resting place, marked by an 'eternal' flame, is one of the most visited graves.
George Washington b) Abraham Lincoln c) John Kennedy d) Theodor Roosevelt
Key:1c, 2 a, 3 c, 4 d, 5 d, 6b, 7a, 8c, 9a, 10 c
