Canada is a country of ten provinces and three territories. The first inhabitants of Canada were North American Indians and Inuit. France and Britain each__12__Canada to their rule in the past. At that time the population of Canada was almost__13__the French, but in the next few decades, thousands of British colonists__14__to Canada from the British Isles and from the American colonies. In 1849, the right of Canada to selfgovernment was finally__15__. Today, 18 percent of Canadians still speak only French.
Canada is often__16__a land of the future. The__17__is that the country's rich oil and mineral__18__have hardly been touched. It is among the ten__19__industrial nations of the world. Its capital is Ottawa and the largest city is Toronto. Other important cities__20__Montreal, Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg, Hamilton, and Quebec.
文章大意:本文介绍了幅员辽阔、资源丰富的北美国家加拿大的地理位置、疆域面积、历史背景、社会文化、市政经济等概况。
1.A. making
B. recovering
C. covering
D. determining
答案:C cover此处表示“占有面积”,Canada的国土面积覆盖了北美大部分地区,其他的选项不符。
2.A. altitude
B. nation
C. area
D. water
答案:C 此处“with an area larger than that of the United States”仍然是介绍Canada的国土面积。nation指的是“国家”,Canada本身就是一个国家;altitude指“海拔,高度”;water指“水域”。
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