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Whichofthefollowingistheonlybranchthatcanmakefederallaws,andlevyfederaltaxes?

A.Theexecutive.

B.Thelegislative.

C.Thejudicial.

D.Thepresident

标准答案：

B

ThetheoryofAmericanpoliticsandtheAmericanRevolutionoriginatedmainlyfrom___.

A.GeorgeWashington

B.ThomasJefferson

C.JohnAdams

D.JohnLocke

标准答案：

D

Intheexaminationcalled“the11plus”,studentswithacademicpotentialgoto____.

A.grammarschools.

B.comprehensiveschools.

C.publicschools.

D.technicalschools.

标准答案：

A

Whichofthefollowingwebsitesaremeanttocatertoyoungtastes?

A.Baidu.

B.Facebook.

C.Teachbook.

D.MySpace.

标准答案：

B

UnderwhosereignwastheBillofRightspassed?

A.JamesI

B.WilliamofOrange.

C.OliverCromwell

D.George1

标准答案：

B

Bywhomisa“voteofnoconfidence”decided?

A.TheHouseofCommons.

B.TheHouseofLords.

C.Thetwomajorparties.

D.ThePrimeMinister.

标准答案：

A

WhendidScotlandjointheUnionbyagreementoftheEnglishandScottishparliaments?

A.In1715

B.In1688

C.In1745

D.In1707

标准答案：

D

IntheUnitedStates,peoplegotochurchmainlyforthefollowingreasonsexceptfor___.

A.findingajobinsociety

B.havingaplaceinacommunity

C.identifyingthemselveswithdominantvalues

D.gettingtogetherwithfriends

标准答案：

A

WhichofthefollowingisNOTapowerofthepresident?

A.ThepresidentcanvetoanybillpassedbyCongress.

B.Thepresidenthastheauthoritytoappointfederaljudgeswhenvacanciesoccur.

C.Thepresidentcanmakelaws.

D.Thepresidenthasbroadpowers,withtheexecutivebranch,toissueregulationsanddirectivesregardingtheworkofthefederaldepartments.

标准答案：

C

WhichoneofthefollowingisNOTparticularlyBritishChristmastradition?

A.EnjoyingthePantomime.

B.TheQueenbroadcastingherChristmasmessage.

C.EatingchocolateeggsonEasterDay.

D.ShoppingontheBoxingDay.

标准答案：

C

WhichoneofthefollowingdoesNOTbelongtotheProtestantChurch?

A.Quakers

B.Puritans

C.Baptists

D.Catholics

标准答案：

D

WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTcorrect?

A.TherearenolegalrestraintsuponParliament.

B.Strictlyspeaking,theQueenispartoftheParliament.

C.Parliamenthasthesupremepowerofpassinglaws.

D.ParliamenthasnopowertochangethetermsoftheConstitution.

标准答案：

D

HowmanyseatsintheHouseofCommonsshouldapartyholdatleastinordertowinintheelection?

A.651

B.326

C.626

D.351

标准答案：

B

WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTcorrect?

WhentheConstitutionwaswritten,___.

A.therewasaBillofRightsintheConstitution.

B.therewasnoBillofRights.

C.theConstitutiondidnothaveanywordsguaranteeingthefreedomsorthebasicrightsandprivilegesofcitizens.

D.“BillofRights”wasaddedtotheConstitution4yearsaftertheConstitutionwasmade.

标准答案：

A

Togetabachelor’sdegree,anAmericanundergraduatestudentisrequiredtodothefollowingexcept____.

A.attendinglecturesandcompleteassignments

B.passingexaminations

C.takingcertainsubjectssuchashistory,languageandphilosophy

D.earningacertainnumberofcreditsattheendofthefouryearsatcollege

标准答案：

C

WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueabouttheelectoralcampaigns?

A.Bigpartiescanbuytimetobroadcasttheirpoliciesonthetelevision.

B.Thereisalimitontheamountofmoneycandidatescanspendintheirconstituencycampaign.

C.Candidatesandtheirsupportersgodoor-to-doorpersuadingvoterstovoteforthem.

D.Candidatescriticizeeachother’spoliciestoshowhowgoodtheirownpoliciesare.

标准答案：

A

WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutBritain?

A.Itusedtobeapowerfulimperialcountryintheworld

B.ItplaysanactiveroleasamemberoftheEuropeanUnion

C.Itisarelativelywealthyanddevelopedcountry

D.Itusedtobeoneofthesuperpowersintheworld

标准答案：

D

Eastercommemorates____.

A.thebirthofJesusChrist.

B.thecrucifixionofJesusChrist.

C.thecomingofspring.

D.theCrucifixionandResurrectionofJesusChrist.

标准答案：

D

IntheUSschoolsystems,whichofthefollowingdivisionsistrue?

A.Elementaryschool,grammarschool.

B.Elementaryschool,juniorhighschool.

C.elementaryschool,secondaryschool.

D.Juniorhighschool,seniorhighschool.

标准答案：

C

NorthernIrelandisthesmallestofthefournations,butisquitewell-knownintheworldfor___.

A.itsmostfamouslandmark,the“Giant’sCauseway”

B.itsrichculturallife

C.itslowlivingstandards

D.itsendlesspoliticalproblems

标准答案：

D

Whichofthefollowingkingswasexecutedinthecivilwar?

A.JamesI

B.JamesII

C.CharlesI

D.CharlesII

标准答案：

C

WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A.SinnFeinisalegalpoliticalpartyinNorthernIreland

B.ThosewhowanttouniteNorthernIrelandwithBritainarecalledUnionists

C.TheSocialDemocraticandLabourPartyisaveryimportantpoliticalpartyinBritain

D.ThosewhoshowtheirloyaltytotheBritishCrownarecalledLoyalists

标准答案：

C

TheNewDealwasstartedby___.

A.FranklinRoosevelt.

B.J.F.Kennedy

C.GeorgeWashington

D.ThomasJefferson

标准答案：

A

Afreepressisconsideredveryimportanttothefunctioningofparliamentarydemocracybecause_____.

A.itplaysawatchdogfunction,keepinganeyeonthegovernment.

B.itinformspeopleofcurrentaffairsintheworld.

C.itprovidespeoplewithsubjectivereports.

D.itpublishesshortpamphletsforParliament.

标准答案：

A

InBritain,childrenfromtheageof5to16______.

A.canlegallyreceivepartlyfreeeducation.

B.canlegallyreceivecompletelyfreeeducation.

C.cannotreceivefreeeducationatall.

D.cannotreceivefreeeducationiftheirparentsarerich.

标准答案：

B

ThemainmountainrangeinthewestoftheUSstretchingfromtheCanadianbordertoNewMexicois___.

A.theAppalachianMountains

B.theRockyMountains

C.theGreenMountains

D.theBlueRidgeMountains

标准答案：

B

WhereareinternationaltennischampionshipsheldintheUK?

A.Wembley.

B.Wimbledon

C.London.

D.Edinburgh

标准答案：

B

WhichofthefollowingexpressionsrepresentsthecorevalueofthemainstreamsocietyintheUSA?

A.“Life,liberty,andthepursuitofhappiness.”

B.“Blood,sweat,andtoil.”

C.“Freedom,equality,andspirituality.”

D.“Eat,drink,andbemerry.”

标准答案：

A

InBritain,thegreatmajorityofparentssendtheirchildrento____.

A.privateschools

B.independentschools

C.stateschools.

D.publicschools.

标准答案：

C

HistoricmomentofthecivilrightsmovementwastheMarchonWashingtonofAugust28,1963when_______deliveredhis“IHaveaDream”speech.

A.PresidentJohnson

B.PresidentLincoln

C.MartinLutherKing,Jr.

D.MarioSavio

标准答案：

C

WhichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrueabouttheBritishmedia?

A.Theysupplypeoplewithnews,keepingtheminformedofwhatishappeningintheworld.

B.Theyaremainlyinterestedinmakinghugeprofitsbypublishingadvertisements.

C.TheyhelpshapeBritishculture.

D.Theyprovideentertainment.

标准答案：

B

Whichgroupofpeoplecannotvoteinthegeneralelection?

A.MembersintheHouseofCommons.

B.LordsintheHouseofLords.

C.TheUKcitizensabovetheageof18.

D.TheUKresidentcitizensoftheIrishRepublic.

标准答案：

B

WhichofthefollowingisNOTatruedescriptionofthesituationofethnicminoritiesintheUK?

A.TheyarewellrepresentedintheBritishParliament.

B.Theyareeconomicallypoorerthanthewhitepopulation.

C.Theyaretreatedunfairlybythejusticesystem.

D.Theyarethreatenedbysomeracistgroups.

标准答案：

A

Duringtheearlystagesofthecivilrightsmovement,themajorintegrationstrategyinitiatedbytheCongressofRacialEqualitywasknownas____atbusstationsintheSouth.

A.Freespeech

B.sit-insatlunchcounters

C.Teach-insatinterstatetrainstations

D.freedomrides

标准答案：

D

WhichofthefollowingisNOTafeatureoftheHouseofLords?

A.LordsdonotreceivesalariesandmanydonotattendParliamentsittings.

B.ItconsistsoftheLordsSpiritualandtheLordsTemporal.

C.Thelordsareexpectedtorepresenttheinterestsofthepublic.

D.MostofthelordsintheHouseofLordsaremales.

标准答案：

C

TheTowerofLondon,ahistoricalsight,locatedinthecentreofLondon,wasbuiltby____.

A.KingArthur

B.RobinHood

C.OliverCromwell

D.WilliamtheConqueror

标准答案：

D

WhichcityisthecapitalinScotland?

A.Cardiff

B.Edinburgh

C.Glasgow

D.Manchester

标准答案：

B

WhichofthefollowingsportswasNOTinventedinBritain?

A.Football.

B.Tennis.

C.Basketball

D.Cricket.

标准答案：

C

ThreeofthefollowingarecharacteristicsofLondon,WhichofthefouristheEXCEPTION?

A.Londonisapolitical,economicandculturalcentreofthecountry

B.LondonhasalargerpopulationthanallothercitiesinEngland

C.LondonisnotonlythelargestcityinBritain,butalsothelargestintheworld

D.Londonhasplayedasignificantroleintheeconomicconstructionofthecountry

标准答案：

C

Whichofthefollowingaboutthetabloidsisnottrue?

A.Theyarebigformatnewspapers.

B.Theyareoftencalled“thegutterpress”.

C.Theymainlydealinscandalsandgossipaboutfamouspeople.

D.Theycarrystorieswithcolourphotosandcatchyheadlines.

标准答案：

A

Whichofthefollowingschoolswouldadmitchildrenwithoutreferencetotheiracademicabilities?

A.Comprehensiveschools

B.secondaryschools

C.independentschools

D.grammarschools.

标准答案：

A

WhichofthefollowingdescriptionabouttheConservativepartyisNOTtrue?

A.Ithasbeeninpowerforanunusuallylongperiodoftime.

B.Itpreferspoliciesthatprotectindividual’srights.

C.Itreceivesalotofthefundingfrombigcompanies.

D.Itisknownasapartyofhightaxationlevels.

标准答案：

D

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