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自考英语《英语国家概况》冲刺练习CanadaAustraliaNewZealand范文
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2010年自考英语《英语国家概况》冲刺练习191
2010年自考英语《英语国家概况》冲刺练习206
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PartofAustralia
1.Canadaislocatedin________.
A.theSouthernHemisphereB.TheNorthernHemisphere
C.theWesternHemisphere D.TheEasternHemisphere
2.Canadaisboundedontheeastby________.
A.thePacificOcean B.theAtlanticOcean
C.theIndianOcean D.theArcticOcean
3.Nearly________ofthelandinCanadahasnopermanentpopulation.
A.halfB.two-thirds
C.89%D.95%
4.Canada'slargestcityis_________.
A.MontrealB.Toronto
C.Ottawa D.Vancouver
5.ThelongestriverinCanadais_________.
A.theMackenzieB.theSt.Lawrence
C.theSevern D.theYukon
6.TheSt.Lawrenceand________togetherformanimportanttransportation
networkforeasternCanada.
A.cardsdecoratedwithhearts
B.Cupidarmedwithbowandarrow
C.flowerstiedwithredribbons
D.roastturkey
7.TheInteriorPlainsliebetween________and_______.
A.theCanadianShield/theAppalachianRegion
B.theCanadianShield/theRockyMountains
C.theGreatLakes/theArcticIslands
D.theAppalachianRegion/theGreatLakes
8.Thename"Canada"isthoughttobederivedfromkanata,anIndianword
meaning_______.
A.aguitarB.ameetingplace
C.asettlementD.apieceofland
9.WhowasthefirstEuropeantodiscoverCanada?
A.JohnCabot.B.JacquesCartier.
C.SamueldeChamplainD.HenryHudson.
10.WhofoundedthefirstpermanentsettlementsatQuebecandMontrealonthe
St.LawrenceRiver?
A.JohnCabot.B.JacquesCartier.
C.SamueldeChamplainD.HenryHudson.
11.WhyweretheFrenchtroopsinCanadadefeatedbytheBritishduringthe
SevenYears'War?
A.BecausetheywerenotusedtotheweatherinCanada.
B.Becausetheydidnotgetsupportfromthelocalpeople.
C.Becausetheydidnotreceivethesuppliestheyneededsobadly.
D.BecausetheBritishhadlargerandbettersettlementsinCanada.
12.Under______,theFrenchCanadianfarmingeconomyoftheSt.Lawrence
valleyanditslanguage,religion,andcustomscontinuedunchanged.
A.theQuebecActof1774
B.theTreatyofParisin1763
C.theConstitutionalActof1791
D.theActofUnionin1840
13.WhenwasCanadadividedintoUpperCanada(English-speaking)andLower
Canada(French-speaking)?
A.In1763B.In1774
C.In1791D.In1840
14.WhenwasCanadagiveninternalself-government?
A.In1791B.In1840
C.In1848 D.In1867
15.Under________,theprovincesofCanada,NewBrunswick,andNovaScotia
wereunitedtoformtheDo-minionofCanada.
A.theActofUnionin1840
B.theBritishNorthAmericaActof1867
C.theQuebecActof1774
D.theConstitutionalActof1791
16.WhowasthefirstprimeministerofthenewCanada?
A.SirJohnMacdonald.B.SirWilfridLaurier.
C.RobertBorden.D.MackenzieKing.
17.In1896_______tookoverandthecountrywasruledunderSirWilfrid
Laurier.
A.theConservativePartyB.theLiberalParty
C.theLaborParty D.theNewDemocraticParty
18.In1905twomoreprovinceswerecreated.Theywere_______.
A.OntarioandQuebec
B.ManitobaandBritishColumbia
C.AlbertaandSaskatchewan
D.NewfoundlandandPrinceEdwardIsland
19.In1931by_______Canadawasformallydeclaredtobeasovereignnation
andbecameamemberoftheCommon-wealthofNations.
A.thePeaceTreatyof1919 B.theStatuteofWestminster
C.theMeekLakeAccord D.theconstitutionActof1982
20.In1949_______becameCanada'stenthprovince.
A.NewfoundlandB.PrinceEdwardIsland
C.LabradorD.BritishColumbia
1.C2.B 3.C4.B5.A 6.B7.B8.C 9.A10.C11.C12.A13.C 14.C 15.B16.A 17.B18.C 19.B20.A
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PartofAustralia
1.LiketheislandcontinentofAntarctica,Australiaislocatedentirelyin
______.
A.theNorthernHemisphere B.theSouthernHemisphere
C.theNorthPoleD.theSouthPole
2.Withregardtoitssize,Australiais______countryintheworld.
A.thethirdlargest B.thefourthlargest
C.thefifthlargest D.thesixthlargest
3.ThegeographicalstructureofAustraliaisgenerallydividedintothree
topographicalregions:
______.
A.theEasternPlateau,theCentralhighlandsandtheWesternLowlands
B.theCentralPlateau,theWesternHighlandsandtheEasternLowlands
C.theWesternPlateau,theEasternhighlandsandtheCentralEastern
Lowlands
D.theCentralPlateau,theWesternhighlandsandtheEasternLowlands
4.AlthoughAustraliahasalargearea,______ofthecontinentisdesertor
semi-desert.
A.onethird B.twothirds
C.half D.morethanhalf
5.MostAustraliansliveonthecool,wet,forested______.
A.southeastcoastland B.southwestcoastland
C.northeastcoastland D.northwestcoastland
6.TheonlyplacesinAustraliathatexperienceregularwintersnowfalland
icyconditionsare______.
A.theeasterncoastalareasofQueensland
B.theBlueMountains
C.theNewEnglandTableland
D.thehighestpeaksoftheSnowyMountainsandVictorianHighlands
7.Australia'smostcommonplansare______.
A.oaksandelms B.palmsandpines
C.willowsandpoplars D.eucalyptsandwattles
8.WhatanimalsareregardedasAustralia'snationalfauna?
A.Koalasandpossums. B.Emusandkangaroos.
C.Echidnasandplatypuses. D.Budgerigarsandcockatoos.
9.AboriginalandTorresStraitIslanderpeopleconstitute______of
Australia'spopulation.
A.1% B.1.5%
C.2% D.2.5%
10.WhyhasAustraliaalwaysbeenacontinentwithfewpeople?
A.BecauseAustraliaistoofarawayfromEurope.
B.BecauseAustraliaistheleastmountainousandmostlevelofthe
world'scontinents.
C.BecauseAustraliaisseparatedfromtherestoftheworldbyseas.
D.Becausemostofthecontinentishotanddry.
11.Australiaispoliticallydividedinto_____statesand_____territories.
A.four/three B.five/two
C.six/three D.six/two
12.Australiaisanationofimmigrantsbecausetheoverwhelmingmajorityof
theAustralianpopulationare______.
A.white
B.middleclasspeople
C.touristsfromothercountries
D.immigrantsortheirdescendants
13.WhyisAustralia'sNewSouthWalescalledthepremierstate?
A.BecauseitwasthefirstcolonyestablishedbyBritainin1788.
B.BecauseitisthebiggeststateinAustralia.
C.BecauseitisthemostimportantstateinAustralia.
D.BecauseithasthelargestpopulationinAustralia.
14.Theonlycityonthewesterncoastwhichhasapopulationofmorethan
onemillionis______.
A.Darwin B.Perth
C.theGoldCoast D.Brisbane
15.TheGreatBarrierReefisincludedontheWorldHeritagelistbecause___.
A.ithasthemostbeautifulseascapeintheworld
B.ithasthegreatestnumberofislandsintheworld
C.ithasthemostdiverseandcomplexmarinelifeintheworld
D.ithasthelongestcoastintheworld
16.Adelaide,thecapitalofSouthAustralia,isinternationallyknownfor
its______.
A.wine B.beautifulscenery
C.valuableminerals D.artsfestival
17.WesternAustraliaisthebiggestAustralianstate,butitspopulationis
only______ofthecountry'spopulation.
A.9% B.10%
C.11% D.12%
18.Tasmaniaisanislandwhichlies______oftheAustralianmainland.
A.northofthenortheasterncorner
B.southofthesoutheasterncorner
C.eastofthenortheasterncomer
D.westofthesoutheasterncorner
19.WhyisthesouthernareaoftheNorthernTerritorycalledtheRedCentre
ofAustralia?
A.BecauseUluruislocatedthere.
B.Becauseitisextremelyhotanddry.
C.Becauseitconsistsofmilesandmilesofred-sanddesertand
mountainranges.
D.Becauseitliesinthetropics.
20.Canberra,thecapitalofAustralia,gotitsnamefromtheword
"Canburry",whichisanAboriginalwordmeaning______.
A."meetingplace" B."beautifulgarden"
C."sacredsite" D."capitalcity"
1.B2.D3.C 4.B5.A6.D7.D8.B9.B10.D 11.D12.D13.A 14.B15.C16.D 17.A 18.B19.C20.A
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PartofNewZealand
1.NewZealandissituatedabout1,500km_______.
A.north-westofAustralia B.south-eastofAustralia
C.north-eastofAustralia D.south-westofAustralia
2.Becausethecountryisverynarrow,noplaceinNewZealandismorethan
______fromthesea.
A.100kmB.110km
C.120kmD.150km
3.NewZealandisthefirstcountryintheworldtogetthenewdaybecause
_______.
A.itisjusteastoftheInternationalDateLine
B.itisjustwestoftheInternationalDateLine
C.itislocatedhalfwaybetweentheequatorandtheSouthPole
D.itislocatedintheSouthernPacificOcean
4.AfaultlinerunsthelengthofNewZealand,whichmeansthat_______.
A.itoftenhasstorms B.itoftenhasvolcanoes
C.itoftenhasearthquakes D.itoftenhasdroughts
5.TheSouthernAlps,withMtCookinthecenter,runsalmostthewhole
lengthof______.
A.NewZealand B.NorthIsland
C.SouthIsland D.StewartIsland
6.ThelongestriverinNewZealandis________.
A.theCluthaRiver B.theWanganui
C.theRangitata D.theWaikato
7.ThefollowingarethevolcanicmountainsinNorthIslandexcept________.
A.Ruapehu B.MtCook
C.Ngaurohoe D.Tongariro
8.ThemostseriouspotentialnaturaldisastersinNewZealandare_______.
A.stormsandearthquakes B.volcanoesandfloods
C.earthquakesandvolcanoes D.floodsandstorms
9.ExceptinthewestoftheSouthernAlps,theclimateinNewZealandis
generally_______.
A.cold
B.hot
C.neitherveryhotnorverycold
D.dry
10._______istheflightlessbirdwhichhasbecomeasymbolofNewZealand.
A.EmuB.Kiwi
C.WekaD.Pukeko
11.ThefirstEuropeantov