《英语国家概况》复习题及参考答案
都组词dou一 Multiple choice ( 30’)
( ) 1 As a result of the Black Death, much land was left untended and there was a terrible shortage of ___ in England.
A grain B farm tools C hous D labor
( ) 2 In the late 17th century, two of most famous literary works were Pilgrim’s Progress and _________ .
快速电热水器A the Jew of Malta B the School of Archery
C Novum Organum D Paradi Lost
( ) 3. In 1836, a group of skilled workers and _____ formed the London Working Men’s Association.
A houholders B tenants C small shopkeepers D office workers
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( ) 4. In the Industrial Revolution, changes occurred earliest and quickest in the industry of ______.
A. pottery B hardware C textiles D chemicals
( ) 5. In Britain police officers are not allowed to join ________ or to go on strike.
A a choir B a political party C a trade union D a club
( ) 6 The Great Carter of 1215 is also known as _________.
A People’s Charter B Magna Carta
C King’s Charter D the Declaration of human rights
( ) 7 Henry Ⅱ was the first king of the ________ dynasty.
A Malcolm B Plantagenet C Windsor D Tudor小笼包图片
( ) 8. __________ is the most typically English of sports一溜烟的意思
A Cricket B Golf C Tennis D Hor-racing
( ) 9. By the Treaty of ______ of 1842, China ceded _______ to Britain.
A Nanjing, Hong Kong B Tianjing, Hong Kong
C Nanjing, Macau D Tianjing, Macau
( ) 10. In _______, the name Great Britain came into being.
A 1689 B 1702 C 1701 D 1707
( ) 11. The rious economic crisis in the late 1920s and the beginning of 1930s was first brought about by ___.
A the farm failure B the bank failures
C the stock market crash D the high unemployment
( ) 12． What are the problems that the U.S. economy has faced from time to time?
A Inflation B Depressions C Recessions D all of the above
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( ) 13．The real American literature began________.
A after the war of Independence B after the Westward Movement
C after the Civil War D after the Civil Rights Movement
( ) 14. In 1900, the United States ranked first in the production of ____ .
A coal B electricity C oil D wheat
( ) 15. In the United States, if the parents don’t nd their children to school at certain age, ________ .
A the state government will be responsible for it
B they will educate the children themlves
C they can save a lot of money D they are breaking the law
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( ) 16. The U.S. and China established their diplomatic relations in _____.
A 1974 B 1972 C 1978 D 1979
( ) 17 In his inaugural speech, ______ said that “the only thing we have to fear is fear itlf.”
A Woodrow Wilson B Theodore Roovelt
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C Franklin D. Roovelt D George Washington
( ) 18. One of the characteristics of the American people is _______ and it is said they are always ______.
A liberty, debating B aggressiveness, starting wars
C mobility, on the move D greediness, making money
( ) 19. Hemingway’s most famous masterpiece was ______.
A The Sun Also Ris B A Farewell to Arms
C For Whom the Bell Tolls D Old Man and the Sea
( ) 20. The system of higher education in the U. S. has three principle functions except ____-.
A teaching B rearch C public rvice D individual rvice
following statements are T (true) or F (fal) according to what you have learned. (10’)
( ) 1 There are three political divisions on the island of Great Britain: Scotland, Wales and England.
( ) 2 Under William’s rule, the freeman were at the bottom of the feudal system.
( ) 3 The English Civil War is also called the Glorious Revolution.
( ) 4 In U.K, a Parliament has a maximum duration of 4 years.
( ) 5 Christmas Day, December 25th, celebrates the birth of Christ, and is the greatest of Christian festivals.
( ) 6 Chicago is known as the automobile capital of the world.
( ) 7 Between 1850 and1880, many early Chine immigrants to the United States worked in the mining industry, especially in the gold mines.
( ) 8 The Pilgrims built a colony named Plymouth after they arrived in America.
