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  3. Thomas Jefferson was inaugurated on March 4, 1801. He was the first Presiden

Thomas Jefferson was inaugurated on March 4, 1801. He was the first Presiden

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问题     Thomas Jefferson was inaugurated on March 4, 1801. He was the first President to take the oath of office in the nation’s【C1】______ capital, Washington D.C. Although Washington D.C. was a new city it was already【C2】______ to President Jefferson. In fact, Jefferson had helped plan the capital’s streets and public buildings. Besides being a city planner and【C3】______ , the new President was a writer, a scientist, and the inventor of several gadgets and tools.
    After his inauguration, Jefferson moved into the Presidential Palace. The Palace was more than a home; it【C4】______ offices for the President and some of his staff and advisors. It also included dining and reception rooms, where the President could【C5】______ congressmen. However, President Jefferson did not give many【C6】______ parties. This was partly because there was no First Lady; Jefferson’s wife had died in 1782. But it was also because no one liked to live in a simple【C7】______ . Once, he  【C8】______ up for an important meeting wearing old clothes and down-at-the-heels slippers! Neither Washington nor Adams would ever have dressed so【C9】______ .
    Jefferson was different from the first two Presidents in other ways, too. He【C10】______ with them about how the country should be run, and about what part a President should play in running it.
   A) custom               I) sustain
   B) showed               J) casually
   C) permanent            K) contained
   D) entertain            L) occasional
   E) naturally            M) familiar
   F) formal               N) architect
   G) disagreed            O) consented
   H) fashion [br] 【C1】
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答案 C
解析 此处应填一个形容词，修饰capital。在选项中的四个形容词中，只有C．permanent符合题意，表示华盛顿特区这个“永久性”的首都。干扰项L．occasional表示“偶然的，临时的”，不符合题意。
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