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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] 【C4】
选项
答案 K
解析 此句中缺少一个谓语动词，要表达的意思是：该宫邸不仅是一个家，它还“容纳”了总统及其职员、顾问的办公室。故选K．contained。
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