1. What is the most denly populated area of Britain?
A、Wales. B、 Scotland. C、England. D、 N. Ireland.
2. The suffragette妇女参政权 movement in the early part of the 20th century agitated for
A. women’s right to get a divorce. B. women’s political right to vote.
C. women’s right to receive formal education.
D. women’s right to be lected as parliamentary candidates.
4. The full name of the British state is ______________________.
5.The most important factors in determining class are ______________, education, and family background.
1. What is the most common family form to be found in Britain?
Married couple only
2. In which family form has there been the most dramatic increa?
Lone parent with dependent children
3. Look at the graph on page 26 illustrating the marriage and divorce rates since 1961. What trends are apparent? Fewer first marriages, more divorces and remarriages
1. What are the characteristics of youth subculture in UK?
A. Wanting more independence and spending time away from their home.
B. Sharing similar clothes, attitudes and social life with their parents.
C.Having a lot of money to spend on music and dress styles of the current cult.
D. Having beliefs or interests at variance with tho of the larger culture.
2. What kind of houhold has incread significantly?
A. No family houholds. B. All married couples with dependent.
C. Married couple with 1-2 dependent children.
D. Married couple with 3 + dependent children.
3. Which of the following are often organized by voluntary organizations and churches? .
A. Old People’s Clubs B. Day Centres.
C. Retirement Homes D. Sheltered Hous.
4.What is the aim of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984?
A. To provide longer maternity leave for working women.
B. To offer more financial help to pensioners.
C. To make divorce easier for British citizens
D. To help families to narrow the ‘generation gap’.
5. Which of the following is NOT a reason given about being married to a particular person?
A. to create a strong bond with him/her B. to obtain a suitable father/mother of one’s children
C.to benefit financially or status-wi through him/her D.to carry on the ancestral line of descent
6. The first youth cult that emerged in the 1950s in Britain was Teddy Boys
7. One-parent (lone-parent; single-parent) families have incread steadily over past 20 years and now about one family in five is headed by a single parent, over 90% of whom are women
1. Which of the following is NOT prently a function of the British monarch?
A. Presiding over the state opening of Parliament
B. Holding weekly meetings with the Prime Minister
C. Approving the appointment of government ministers
D. Giving the royal asnt of agreement to any new law pasd by Parliament
2. General elections for the Hou of Commons must be held at least once every ___years.
A. two B. three C. four D. five
3. To join the upper ranks of the civil rvice, candidates must usually __________.
A. get a recommendation from an MP B. pass a rigorous exam
C. posss a certain level of income D. be over 40 years old
4.The Conrvative Party is likely to support all of the following except _________.
A. lower taxes B. more government control over education
C. an incread number of police
D. the development and expansion of private health care facilities
5. The Labour Party is most likely to favour ______________.
A. generous welfare benefits for the poor and unemployed
B. diminished cooperation with the European Union
C. tougher ntencing for criminals D. a smaller NHS
6. Which of the following is NOT the source of revenue for BBC1?
A. licen fee B. sales of publications connected with its programme
C. hires and sales of educational films bad on its programme
D. political advertising
7. Which of the BBC rvices is advertir funded?
A. BBC1 B. BBC World C. BBC2 D. BBC Network Radio
8. Which one of the following features is NOT related to quality newspapers?
A. providing gossips about film stars, politicians, etc.
B. long informative articles C. wide range of topics
D. objective prentation, less nsational language
