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英语国家概况谢福之各章选择题
选择题
Unit1英国
Chapter1地理、民族、语言
1.ThetwomainislandsoftheBritishIslesare（）.
A.GreatBritainandIreland
B.GreatBritainandScotland
C.GreatBritainandWales
D.GreatBritainandEngland
2.（）isthecapitalcityofScotland.
A.Belfast
B.Edinburgh
C.Aberdeen
D.Cardiff
3.AmongthefourpartsoftheUnitedKingdom,（）isthesmallest.
A.England
B.Scotland
C.Wales
D.NorthernIreland
4.Englishbelongstothe（）groupofIndo-Europeanfamilyoflanguages.
A.Celtic
B.Indo-Iranian
C.Germanic
D.Roman
5.TheintroductionofChristianitytoBritainaddedthefirstelementof（）wordstoEnglish.
A.DanishandFinnish
B.DutchandGerman
C.FrenchandItalian
D.LatinandGreek
6.TheevolutionofMiddleEnglishwasreinforcedbythe（）influence.
A.Norman
B.Dutch
C.German
D.Danish
7.SamuelJohnson’sdictionarywasinfluentialinestablishingastandardformof（）.
A.grammar
B.handwriting
C.spelling
D.pronunciation
8.Atpresent,nearly（）oftheworld’spopulationcommunicateinEnglish.
A.half
B.aquarter
C.onethird
D.onefifth
Chapter2历史
1.The（）attackonRomeendedtheRomanoccupationinBritainin410.
A.Norman
B.Danish
C.Celtic
D.Germanic
2.Bythelate7thcentury,（）becamethedominantreligioninEngland.
A.CelticChristianity
B.Anglo-SaxonChristianity
C.GermanicChristianity
D.RomanChristianity
3.The（）markedtheestablishmentoffeudalisminEngland.
A.Vikinginvasion
B.signingoftheMagnaCarta
C.NormanConquest
D.Adoptionofcommonlaw
4.TheendoftheWarsoftheRosesledtotheruleof（）.
A.theHouseofValois
B.theHouseofYork
C.theHouseofTudor
D.theHouseofLancaster
5.ThedirectcausefortheReligiousReformationwasKingHenryVIII’seffortto（）.
A.divorcehiswife
B.breakwithRome
C.supporttheProtestants
D.declarehissupremepoweroverthechurch
6.TheEnglishCivilWarbrokeoutin1642between（）.
A.ProtestantsandPuritans
B.RoyalistsandParliamentarians
C.noblesandpeasants
D.aristocratsandChristians
7.（）waspassedaftertheGloriousRevolution.
A.BillofRights
B.ActofSupremacy
C.ProvisionsofOxford
D.MagnaCarta
8.TheIndustrialRevolutionwasaccomplishedinBritainbythemiddleofthe（）century.
A.17th
B.18th
C.19th
D.20th
Chapter3政府和英联邦
1.TheBritishgovernmentischaracterizedbyadivisionofpowersbetweenthreeofthefollowingbrancheswiththeexceptionofthe（）.
A.judiciary
B.legislature
C.monarchy
D.executive
2.TheimportanceoftheBritishmonarchycanbeseeninitseffecton（）.
A.passingthebills
B.advisingthegovernment
C.politicalparties
D.publicattitude
3.Asarevisingchamber,theHouseofLordsisexpectedto（）theHouseofCommons.
A.rival
B.complement
C.criticize
D.inspect
4.（）isatthecenteroftheBritishpoliticalsystem.
A.TheCabinet
B.TheHouseofLords
C.TheHouseofCommons
D.ThePrivyCouncil
5.ThemaindutyoftheBritishPrivyCouncilisto（）.
A.makedecisions
B.giveadvice
C.passbills
D.supervisetheCabinet
6.Generallyspeaking,theBritishParliamentoperatesona（）system.
A.single-party
B.two-party
C.three-party
D.multi-party
7.ThepoliciesoftheConservativePartyarecharacterizedbypragmatismand（）.
A.governmentintervention
B.nationalizationofenterprises
C.socialreform
D.abeliefinindividualism
8.InBritain,theparliamentarygeneralelectionisheldevery（）years.
A.three
B.four
C.five
D.six
Chapter4经济
1.The（）intheearly1970sworsenedanalreadystagnanteconomyinBritain.
A.oilcrisis
B.highinflationrates
C.largeimports
D.unemploymentproblem
2.Ofthefollowingpractices,（）doesnotbelongtoThatcher’ssocialwelfarereform.
A.reducingchildbenefits
B.shorteningtheunemploymentbenefitsperiod
C.reducingtheunemployment
D.loweringoldagepensions
3.TheBlairgovernmenthasbeensuccessfulinallthefollowingaspectsexcept（）.
A.limitinggovernmentspending
B.keepinginflationundercontrol
C.reducingunemployment
D.reducinginequality
4.Britainhasdevoted（）ofitslandareatoagriculture.
A.50%
B.60%
C.70%
D.80%
5.Britain’simportantfishingareasincludeallthefollowingexcept（）.
A.theNorthSea
B.theEnglishChannel
C.TheseaareaaroundIreland
D.TheseaareabetweenBritainand
Ireland
6.CoalminingindustryinBritainprovides（）oftheenergyconsumedinthecountry.
A.1/3
B.1/4
C.1/5
D.2/3
7.ThecarindustryinBritaininmostly（）.
A.foreign-owned
B.state-owned
C.joint-venture
D.privately-owned
8.OfthefollowingsectorsinBritain,（）hasexperiencedspectaculargrowthsincetheendofWordWarII.
A.agriculture
B.energyindustry
C.serviceindustry
D.manufacturingindustry
Chapter5教育、媒体和节日
1.InBritain,thedivisionbetweengrammarschoolsandvocationalschoolswereendedbytheintroductionofcomprehensiveschoolsinthe（）.
A.1930s
B.1940s
C.1950s
D.1960s
2.About（）ofBritishchildrenreceiveprimaryandsecondaryeducationthroughtheindependentsystem.
A.5%
B.6%
C.7%
D.8%
3.Partiallyfundedbycentralgovernmentgrants,theBritishuniversitiesreceivetheirremainingfundsfromallthefollowingsourcesexcept（）.
A.tuitionfees
B.loans
C.donations
D.corporatecontributions
4.TobeadmittedtotheOpenUniversity,oneneeds（）.
A.someeducationalqualifications
B.noeducationalqualifications
C.GeneralCertificateofEducation-Advanced
D.GeneralNationalVocationalQualifications
5.AmongBritain’squalitypress,thefollowingnewspapersareregardedasthe“BigThree”withtheexceptionof（）.
A.TheTimes
B.TheGuardian
C.TheObserver
D.TheDailyTelegraph
6.LifeonEarthisakindof（）programproducedbytheBBCandispopularamong500millionviewersworldwide.
A.feature
B.drama
C.documentary
D.soapopera
7.（）isBritain’stoppaytelevisionprovider.
A.BSB
B.SkyTV
C.BBC
D.BSkyB
8.ThefollowingChristmastraditionsareparticularlyBritishexcept（）.
A.TroopingtheColor
B.Queen’sChristmasmessage
C.BoxingDay
D.Christmaspantomime
Chapter6文学
1.ThemostsignificantachievementoftheEnglishRenaissanceis——.
A.poetry
B.drama
C.novel
D.pamphlet
2.——isviewedasRomanticpoetry’s“Declarationofindependence”.
A.“IWonderLonelyasaCloud”
B.DonJuan
C.TheprefacetoLyricalBallads
D.PrometheusUnbound
3.OfDicken’snovels,——isconsideredmostautobiographical.
A.ATaleofTwoCities
B.DaviedCopperfied
C.OliverTwist
D.GreatExpectations
4.——isarepresentativeofEnglishCriticalRealismintheturnofthe19th
century.
A.RobertLouisSetevenson
B.JohnMilton
C.JosephConard
D.ThomasHardy
5.Ofthefollowingbooks,——isNOTwrittenbyThomasHardy.
A.JudetheObscure
B.Tessofthed’Urbervilles
C.AdamBede
D.TheReturnoftheNative
6.——isnotincludedinthemodernistgroup.
A.OscarWilde
B.VirginiaWoolf
C.WilliamBulterYeats
D.T.S.Eliot
7.Ofthefollowingwriters,——isNOTaNobelPrizewinner.
A.SamuelBeckett
B.JamesJoyce
C.WilliamGolding
D.V.S.Naipual
8.WaitingforGodotiswrittenby——.
A.SamuelBeckett
B.GerogeOrwell
C.WilliamGolding
D.D.H.Lawrance
Unit2爱尔兰
Chapter7社会和文化
1.----establishedaunifiedIrishcultureandlanguageinthe6thcenturyBC.
A.Hunter-gatherersfromBritain
B.Celtictribes
C.Britishinvaders
D.TheVikings
2.Divergentviewsabout----resultedintheIrishCivilWar.
A.theActofUnion
B.theUnilateralDeclarationofIndependence
C.theAnglo-IrishTreaty
D.theAnglo-IrishAgreement
3.-----wasthefirstIrishPresidenttovisitQueenElizabethⅡ.
A.EamondeValera
B.JohnA.Costello
C.MaryRobinson
D.AlbertReynolds
4.-----broughtAnglo-Irishrelationstoanewheight.
A.TheBritishrecognitionoftheIrishRepublic
B.ThesigningoftheDowningStreetDeclaration
C.ThesigningoftheBelfastAgreement
D.TheIRA’sformaldeclarationofthedisarmamentin2005
5.InIreland,theheadofstateis-----
A.thePrimeMinister
B.thePresident
C.theBritishmonarch
D.theGeneralGovernor
6.------hasbeenthedominantpartyinIrelandsince1930sandsupports
peacefulreunificationoftheislandofIreland.
A.FineGael
B.TheLaborParty
C.FiannaFail
D.TheProgressiveDemocrats
7.EmigrationinIrelandstartedsincethe----
A.medievalperiod
B.17thcentury
C.GreatPotatoFamine
D.early18thcentury
8.Irelandnowhasa----economy.
A.agriculture-based
B.knowledge-based
C.industry-based
D.foreigninvestment-based
Unit3美国
Chapter8地理和民族
1.TheU.S.liesinNorthAmerica,withCanadatothenorth,Mexicotothesouth,theAtlantictoitsandthePacifictoits（）.
A.northern,east,west
B.central,east,west
C.southern,west,east
D.western,east,west
2.ThecontinentalUnitedStateshas（）states
A.50
B.49
C.48
D.35
3.Thestateof（）isthelargestinareaofallthestates.
A.Alaska
B.Hawaii
C.Texas
D.Florida
4.ThelargestriverintheU.S.is（）.
A.theMissouriRiver
B.theMississippiRiver
C.theOhioRiver
D.theColoradoRiver
5.SomeoftheworldfamousuniversitieslikeHarvard,YaleandMITarelocatedin（）.
A.theSouth
B.theWest
C.NewEngland
D.theMidwest
6.SanFrancisco,LosAngelesandSanDiegoallbelongto（）.
A.Montana
B.Utah
C.Maine
D.California
7.TheImmigrantsActof1924restrictedthefurtherimmigrationintotheUnitedStates,particularlyfrom（）.
A.Europe
B.Asia
C.Africa
D.SouthAmerica
8.ThecharacteristicofthedominantAmericancultureare（）.
A.English-speaking,northernEuropean,RomanCatholicandmiddle-class
B.Englis
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