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(v) “Everything’s bigger in Texas.” First-time visitors to the “Lone Star State” might think that’s just an idle boast until theytravel through the state’s 266,807 square miles. Where to start is usually the hardest decision as this state offers everything fromworld championship rodeos to an international space center     Dallas, located in northeastern Texas, is a good jumping -off point since many areas of interest lie south of here. But beforeyou leave town, don’t miss its world-class museums and other attractions. Dallas’ most-visited historic site is The Sixth FloorMuseum, which chronicles the life, times and tragic assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy        seum, which chronicles the life, times and tragic assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy.Houston is a city you could tour for an entire year and not see everything. Many visitors , though, start out at NASA’sJohnson Space Center. The center offers a multitude of exhibits and interactive stations that give visitors the chance to simulatejumping on the moon, landing the shuttle and more.      Austin, the capital city of Texas, has been called everything from quirky to eccentric. These days, it’s called one ofAmerica’s most desirable places to live. A must-see for every visitor is the Texas State Capitol, which at its completion was theseventh largest building in the world. Today, Texans love to brag that it is the largest state capitol and that it is seven feet tallerthan the national Capitol in Washington, D.C.       You should never miss the Alamo, the famous 18 th century San Antonio landmark, where over 180 people died fighting forTexas independence. More than 2.5 million people visit this historic site each year.        In the 1920s, a local architect came up with development plans to capitalize on the river that meanders through SanAntonio. Today, San Antonio’s River Walk is flanked by restaurants and trendy shops and is one of the state ’s most populartourist attractions.
51. What does “chronicle” in line six mean?
(A) decline
(B) record
(C) brag
(D) update

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統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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