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53. A. hateness B. reason C. lateness D. car 【解析】选C。从乔治和医生的对话来看，乔治在为“迟到”作解释。 54. A. robbed B. stolen C. lost D. there 【解析】选B。原以为车子被“盗”。 55. A. true B. good C. often D. all right 【解析】选D。因为当时刚好5点，而且自己也刚到，所以医生说“没关系”。 Ⅳ. 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） （A） After the American Revolution won in 1787，the new government in the U. S. A. had to choose a capital city. The thirteen states quarreled about this. So the government decided to build a completely new capital. The land on the River Potomac was given the name District of Columbia (D. C. ). The new capital was built on the north bank of the river. It was named after George Washington，the president of the U. S. A. Washington D. C. ，a government city，is an important cultural(文化) center as well as a big tourist(游览) center. Most capital cities have simply grown from small cities. Washington，however，was planned as the capital of a great nation. It was designed by a French artist who first made a study of many capital cities of Europe. In general，his plan followed the plan of the beautiful French city of Versailles. 本文主要讲的是美国的首都 Washington D. C. 的由来、在美国的地位及它的设计风格。 56. Washington D. C. is the name of _____ . A. an American president B. America’s capital C. a famous river D. a beautiful garden city 【解析】选B。细节判断题。根据第一段. . . was given the name District of Columbia(D. C. ). The new capital. . . It was named after George Washington. . . 及第二段 Washington D. C. ，a government city. . . 可知答案为 B。 57. According to the passage we can conclude that America’s capital _____ . A. lies in the center on the country B. lies on the River Potomac C. was built by French workers D. came from a small city 【解析】选B。细节判断题。根据第一段 The land on the River Potomac was given the name District of Columbia (D. C. ). The new capital was built on the north bank of the river. 可知此题答案为 B。 58. According to the passage we can infer