全国自考英语国家概况试题及答案.docx

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全国自考英语国家概况试题及答案

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全国2018年4月自学考试英语国家概况试题

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I.Readthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestionscarefully.Foreachunfinished

statementorquestion，foursuggestedanswersmarkedA，B，CandDaregiven.Choose

theonethatyouthinkbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.Writethe

letteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.（50

points，1pointforeach）

1.___________of1066isperhapsthebest-knowneventinEnglishhistory,inwhichWilliam，theConquerorconfiscatedalmostallthelandandgaveittohisfollowers.

A.TheRomanConquestB.TheAnglo-SaxonConquest

D.TheCeltConquest

C.TheNormanConquest

2.AsaresultoftheBlackDeath，___________.

A.alllandwasleftuntendedB.nolaborwasrequiredanylonger

C.1andownerstendedtochangefromarabletosheep-farming

D.survivingpeasantswerenotabletobargainabouttheirwages

3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutElizabethI（1558-1603）istrue?

A.Elizabethwas35whenshecametothethrone.

B.Elizabethremainedsingle.

C.ElizabethwasnotabletoworkwithParliament.

D.HerreignwasatimeofdiminishingEnglishnationalism.

4.___________wasnotinthe“Allies”intheFirstWorldWar.

A.BritainB.France

D.Turkey

C.Russia

5.TheEnglishCivilWarisalsocalled___________.

A.theRevolutionaryWarB.thePuritanRevolution

D.theRenaissance

C.theReformation

6.TheUnitedKingdomisaconstitutionalmonarchy.TheheadofStateisakingoraqueen.In1

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practice，___________.

A.Parliamentrulesthecountry

B.theSovereignreignsbutdoesnotrule

C.theSovereignrulesbutdoesnotreign

D.thePrimeMinisterrulesandreigns

7.InJanuary,1973，Britainfinallybecameafullmemberofthe___________，whichwasestablishedbytheTreatyofRomein1957.

A.OrganizationofEconomicCooperationandDevelopment

B.OrganizationofEuropeanDevelopment

C.EuropeanEconomicCommunity

D.EuropeanUnion

8.The___________referstothemechanizationofindustryandtheconsequentchangesinsocialththcenturies.andearly19economicorganizationinBritaininthelate18A.UrbanizationB.EconomicBoom

D.IndustrialRevolution

C.GloriousRevolution

9.ThemajorChristianfestivalsinBritainare___________.

A.Christmas,EasterandMother'sDay

B.Christmas,EasterandWhitSunday

C.Christmas，GuyFawkesDayandSt.Patrick'sDay

D.Christmas，WhitSundayandSt.George'sDay

10.TheCommonwealthofNationsisafreeassociationofindependentcountriesthatwereoncecoloniesofBritain.Atpresentthereare___________countrieswithintheCommonwealth（1991）.

A.30B.40

D.60

C.50

11.AmongthethreetribesoftheCeltscomingtoBritain,themostindustriousandvigorousoftheCeltictribeswasthe___________.

A.GaelsB.Brythons

D.Vikings

C.Belgae

12.PoliticalchangeinEnglandcamemainlythrough___________.

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A.gradualreformB.revolution

D.workingclassmovement

suprisingsC.people'13.ThetwopartiesthathaveheldpowerinBritainsince1945are

___________.

A.theDemocraticPartyandtheRepublicanParty

B.theConservativePartyandtheLaborParty

C.theLaborPartyandtheSocialDemocraticParty

D.theLaborPartyandtheDemocraticParty

14.___________'sreignwasatimeofconfidentEnglishnationalismandofgreatachievementsinliteratureandotherarts.inexplorationandinbattle.

A.MaryB.HenryVIII

D.CharlesII

C.E1izabethI

15.AftertheRestoration，Parliamentpassedaseriesofseverelawscalled____________againstthePuritans，nowknownasNonconformists.

A.AgreementofthePeopleB.thePetitionoftheRight

D.theActofSupremacy

C.theClarendonCode

16.Whichstatementaboutthe“WarsofRoses”isNOTtrue?

A.Theking'spowernowbecamesupreme.

B.Ordinarypeoplewereseriouslyaffected.

C.Thewarswerewagedintermittentlyfor30years.

D.Fromthesewarsfeudalismreceiveditsdeathblow.

17.ThefinestexponentsofElizabethandramaintheEnglishRenaissancewere___________.A.BenJohnson，ChristopherMarloweandCharlesDickens

B.EdmundSpenser,CharlesDickensandWilliamShakespeare

C.WilliamShakespeare,BenJohnsonandCharlesDickens

D.WilliamShakespeare,ChristopherMarloweandBenJohnson

18.TheChartistmovementwasthefirstnationwide___________movement.

A.workingclassB.lowermiddleclass

D.upperclass

C.uppermiddleclass

19.______________ledtheU.K.tofinalvictoryintheSecondWorldWar.

A.WinstonChurchillB.NevilleChamberlain

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C.TonyBlairD.WilliamGladstone

20.WhichstatementaboutthereligioninBritainistrue?

A.EverypersoninBritainmaychangehisreligion，butwithdifficulty.

B.Everypersonmaynotmanifesthisfaithinteaching，worshipandobservance.

C.EverypersonhastherighttoreligiousfreedomwithoutinterferencefromthecommunityortheState.

D.Churchesandreligioussocietiesofanykindcannotownpropertyandpropagatetheirbeliefsinspeechesandwriting.

thcentury,ChristopherColumbus，21.Inthelate15a（n）___________navigator,ledhismentosailacrossthevastoceanandreachedsomesmallislandsinthenowWestIndies.

A.FrenchB.Spanish

D.English

C.Italian

22.AmericantroopsdefeatedtheBritishat___________inNorthernNewYork.ThiswasagreatturningpointoftheAmericanWarofIndependence，leadingdirectlytoanalliancebetweentheU.S.andFrance.

A.SaratogaB.Trenton

D.Yorktown

C.Lexington

23.In1787，delegatesfromthestatesheldameetinginPhiladelphiatomaketheArticlesofConfederationadequate.Themeetingcametobecalledthe___________.

A.FirstContinentalCongressB.SecondContinentalCongress

D.IndependentConvention

C.ConstitutionalConvention

24.WhichofthefollowingisNOTamongPresidentTheodoreRoosevelt'scontributions?

A.TheimplementationoftheShermanAnti-trustAct.

B.Theinitiationoflarge-scaleirrigationprojects.

C.TheadoptionoftheHepburnActof1906.

D.ThepassageoftheFederalReserveAct.

25.___________WasthebeginningofalongeconomicdepressionintheU.S.in1929.

A.BusinessbankruptcyB.Seriousunemployment

D.Foreclosures

C.Thestockmarketcrash

26.DuringtheSecondWorldWar,Americanwartimeobjectiveswerethetotaldestruction

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of___________powersandtheestablishmentofaworldorder.

A.AxisB.Asian

D.European

C.Allied

27.In1932，inthedepthofthedepression，theAmericanpeoplechose___________astheirnextpresidentwhopromisedtogettheU.S.outofthedepression.

A.TheodoreRooseveltB.FranklinD.Roosevelt

D.HerbertC.WoodrowWilsonC.Hoover

28.Educationwasmadeafunctionofthestateunderthe___________AmendmenttotheUSConstitution.

A.TenthB.Eleventh

D.Thirteenth

C.Twelfth

29.McCarthyismwasafull-scale___________hysteriaintheUnitedStatesinthe1950s.

A.pro-NaziB.anti-Fascist

D.anti-Communist

C.pro-Communist

30.OnJune5，1947，___________suggestedthattheUSshouldoffereconomicaidtoWesternEuropesoastoprotecttheregionfromSovietexpansion.

A.GeorgeKennanB.GeorgeMarshall

D.JamesF.Byrnes

C.DwightEisenhower

31.Adecisiontosetupaworldorganization，theUnitedNations，wasmadeat___________.A.YaltaConferenceB.PotsdamConference

D.ParisConference

C.TeheranConference

32.ThesafeguardsagainstabuseofpowersintheUnitedStatescomeintheformof___________.A.separationofpowersB.executiveorders

D.judicialreviews

C.presidentialelections

33.___________Wasmeanttoguaranteetheblacksandotherstherighttovote.

A.EmancipationProclamationin1863

B.TheThirteenthAmendmenttotheConstitutionin1865

C.TheCivilRightsActof1964

D.TheVotingRightsActof1965

34.Womanobtainedvotingrightfromthe___________AmendmenttotheConstitution.

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ththB.18A.17

ththC.19D.20

35.Ofthefourkindsofhighschools，___________onesonlyaimtopreparestudentsforcollege.A.comprehensiveB.academic

D.technical

C.vocational

36.Therehavebeen__________periodsinthedevelopmentofAmericanpoliticalpartiesin

theUnitedStates.

A.twoB.three

D.five

C.four

37.The1920sintheUnitedStateshasbeendescribedbymanyhistoriansasaperiodof

___________.

A.materialfailureB.spiritualfrustration

D.welfarereform

C.politicalsetbacks

38.___________isthelargestsinglesourceofgoodsimportedbytheU.S.，accountingfornearly30％ofthetotal.

A.CanadaB.Mexico

D.EuropeanUnion

C.Japan

39.MarkTwain'smasterworkwas___________.

A.TheScarletLetterB.LeavesofGrass

D.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinnC.TheSketchBook40.Intheearlypartofthe19thcentury，___________wasthecenterofAmericanwriting.

A.BostonB.Philadelphia

D.NewYorkCity

C.Chicago

41.Touristtradeisimportantineconomyin___________withrichgreenmountainsandvalleys.A.BritishColumbiaB.Atlanticprovinces

D.St.Lawrence-GreatLakesprovinces

C.theCanadian-Shield

42.WhichofthefollowingaboutCanadainWorldWarIisNOTtrue?

A.ItfoundeditsnavytoenterWorldWarI.

B.IttookaseatasamemberoftheLeagueofNations.

C.ItwontherighttosignthePeaceTreatyof1919initsownname.

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D.IthasfounditsplaceamongthenationsoftheworldsinceWorldWarI.

43.Generallyspeaking，Canadacanbedividedinto___________geograp