英国概况期末复习题
加油的英文I Land and People
I. Multiple choice
1. The geographical names for the U. K. are __A__.
A. the British Isles, Great Britain, England
B. the British Isles, Great Britain, Northern Ireland
C. the British Isles, Great Britain, the United Kingdom
D. Britain, England, the United Kingdom
2. The longest river in Britain is __C__.
A. the Clyde
B. the Mery
C. the Severn
D. the Thames
3. Who speech is clost to BBC English?Bfractured
A. a Cockney(伦敦佬)
B. Southerners in England
C. Northerners in England
D. A Welsh
4. The welsh are fond of __D__.
A. food
幼儿英语教学B. sports
C. fashion
D. music II. Fill in the blanks:
1. The four political divisions of Britain are __ English __, __ Wales __, __ Scotland __, and _ Northern Ireland ___.
2. The official full name of Britain is _ the United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Northern Ireland __.
3. The English Channel between England and France is quite narrow and the narrowest part is called the Strait of __ Dover __, which is only 33 kilometers across.
4. Geographically speaking, the north and west of Britain are __ highlands __, while the east and southeast are mostly __ lowlands __.
5. __ the Thames,__ is the cond largest and most important river in Britain. It is 336 kilometers long.
6. The ancestors of the English are _ Anglo-Saxons ___, while the Scots , Welsh and Irish are __ Celts __.
答案
I. 1. A 2. C 3. B 4. D
II. 1., , ,
2.
3. 4.,
5.
6.,
彩霞的英文II Transition to the Modern Age (1455-1688)
I. Multiple Choice
1. The English Reformation began with __B__.
A. Henry VII
B. Henry VIII
C. Mary Tudor
D. Edward VI
2. The Renaissance began in __C__ in the early __century.
A. England, 14
B. England, 15
C. Italy, 14
D. Italy, 15
3. The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 was planned by __A__.
A. the Catholics
B. the Puritansproudofyou
C. nobles
D. the Parliament
4. Three of the following were characteristics of the Elizabethan age. Which of the four is the exception?A
A. Queen Elizabeth advocated the Divine Right and quarreled with Parliament.
B. Protestantism gradually became the dominant faith.
C. This was the age of literature which Shakespeare lived and when English literature
blossomed.
D. This was the beginning of trade and colonization.
5. The English Civil War is also called __D__.
A. the Glorious Revolution
B. the Bloody Revolution
C. the Catholic Revolution
D. the Puritan Revolution校区英文
无锡英语翻译6. In __B__, a small group of Puritans sailed from Plymouth in the ship named ____ to be the first ttlers in the New Land.
A. 1620, London
B. 1621, Mayflower
C. 1588, Armada
D. 1688, Plymouth
II. Fill in the Blanks
1. The Wars of __ Ros __ was fought between the Hou of Lancaster and the Hou of York which lasted for 30 years between 1455 and 1485. The Hou of Lancaster was symbolized by __ red __ ro, and the Hou of York by _ white ___ ro.
2. In 1588, Philip II of Spain dispatched the fleet called __
England but was defeated by the British navy. 3. James I and his son Charles I both believed firmly in __ the Divine Right of Kings __.
4. During the Civil War, the Cavaliers supported __ the king,__, while the Roundheads supported __ the Parliament __.
5. After the Civil War, Oliver Cromwell declared England a __ Commonwealth __, later, he became Lord Protector.
6. In 1707, the Act of Union united England and __ Scotland __.
7. The emphasis of the English Renaissance was __ humanism __ and individualism.
8. The Glorious Revolution marked the beginning of the age of __ constitutional __ monarchy.
答案
I. Multiple Choice
1. Bmain
2. C
3.A
4.A
5.D
6. B II. Fill in the Blanks
1.
4. 5. 6. 7. 8. the Armada __ to invade
III. The Economy
I Multiple choice
1. Soon after__C___, Britain not only gave up its economic hegemony but also suffered a deep loss of its position of industrial leadership.
A. 1900
B. the First World War
C. the Second World War
杜牧 清明 D. 1960
p2. In the 1970s among the developed countries, Britain maintained the lowest ___B__ rate and the highest _____ rate.
A. inflation, growth
B. growth, inflation
C. growth, divorce
D. growth, birth
3. Under Mrs Thatcher's government __D___ replaced prices and income control and interventionism.
A. Privatization
B. deregulation
