《2025年新编基础训练九年级英语上册外研版》

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Canada is the second largest country in the world. The USA is on the south of Canada. Canada has the world's longest covered bridge—Hartland Covered Bridge, which is 391 meters long.
However, many people think its capital city is Toronto. Actually, they are wrong—the capital of Canada is Ottawa. Toronto is its biggest city. People in Canada mainly speak English. You can also speak French in Quebec—one of the Canadian provinces. People who came to Canada first lived in Quebec.
Canada is famous for beautiful nature scenery(风景), and its highest mountain is called Mount Logan. And one of the most popular sights is waterfalls—Niagara Falls, which lies between Canada and the USA. When you go there, you can see both the American and the Canadian parts.
The most important product of Canada is maple syrup(枫糖浆). The symbol of Canada is the maple leaf. That's why we can see its picture on the Canadian flag. Another symbol of Canada is a small, cute animal, called chipmunk(花栗鼠). They live in the forests and mountains.
Canada is a great country that people from different countries are looking forward to visiting.
25. How long is the longest covered bridge in the world?(不超过 5 个词)391 meters long.
26. What is the capital of Canada?(不超过 5 个词)Ottawa.
27. Do people living in Quebec speak French?(不超过 5 个词)Yes,they do.
28. What is Canada famous for?(不超过 5 个词)Beautiful nature scenery.
29. What are the symbols of Canada?(不超过 5 个词)The maple leaf and chipmunk.

答案： 25. 391 meters long. 26. Ottawa. 27. Yes. /Yes,they do. 28. Beautiful nature scenery. 29. The maple leaf and chipmunk.