《英美文化概论》期末考试20
英美文化概论答案第一份

英美文化概论答案第一份1、In the format of western names,which name is put first?( )•A、Family name•B、Last name•C、Surname•D、First name正确答案: D 我的答案:D得分:33.3分2Bill is the short version of ( ).•A、William•B、Steven•C、Robert•D、Richard正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:33.3分3There is only one given name in western name.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×Which one is not the key aspect of Chinese culture?( )•A、Chinese food•B、Spring Festivel•C、Chinese medicine•D、Football正确答案: D 我的答案:D得分:33.3分4Culture is the beliefs, ( ) and way-of-life of a community or society.•A、traditions•B、habits•C、customs•D、costumes正确答案: C 我的答案:C得分:33.3分5Chinese culture is better than American culture.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×Topography of the USA已完成成绩:100.0分6( ) and Hawaii are seperated from American mainland.•A、Colorado•B、Indiana•C、Alabama•D、Alaska正确答案: D 我的答案:D得分:25.0分7The two significant mountain ranges of American are ( ) and Appalachian Mountains.•A、Rocky Mountains•B、Andes Mountains•C、Alps Mountains正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:25.0分8Which is the largest states by population?( )•A、Texas•B、New York•C、California•D、Florida正确答案: C 我的答案:C得分:25.0分9Boston is on the West Coast of America.( ) 正确答案:×我的答案:×Three icons of America已完成成绩:33.3分10Why is Yellowstone National Park important?( )•A、Because it is the first national park in the world.•B、Because it is in America.•C、Because it is the biggest national park in America.•D、Because it is the first national park in America.正确答案: A 我的答案:D得分:0.0分11Washington, Jefferson, () and Lincoln's faces are made on the Mount Rushmore.( ) •A、Madison•B、Roosevelt•D、Adams正确答案: B 我的答案:C得分:0.0分12Which country provided the Statue of Liberty to America?( )•A、The United Kingdom•B、Canada•C、Australia•D、France正确答案: D 我的答案:DComparison of the USA and China已完成成绩:83.5分13Which is not the major environment issues of America?( )•A、Air pollution•B、Water shortage•C、Loss of agricultural land•D、desertification正确答案: C 我的答案:C得分:16.7分14Which one is wrong, about the geography of America and China?( )•A、China has more railways than America.•B、America has two neighbour countries, Canada and Mexico.•C、Both America and China's climates vary greatly.•D、America's land is less than China's, but water in America is more than China.正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:16.7分15The most fresh water used in China is in ( ). •A、Domestic•B、Industry•C、Livestock•D、Agriculture正确答案: D 我的答案:D得分:16.7分16In 2013, the population of China is about ( ) more than that of America.•A、3 times•B、4 times•C、5 times•D、6 times正确答案: B 我的答案:C得分:0.0分17The total area of China is bigger than America.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×得分:16.7分18America's population growth rate is lower than China's.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×Comparison of the USA and China 2已完成成绩:60.0分19The first three ethnic groups in the USA are ( ).•A、White, Hispanic and Black•B、White, Black and Hispanic•C、White, Black and Asian•D、White, Asian and Black正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:20.0分20In China, the life expectancy is ( ) years. •A、70•B、72•C、75•D、79正确答案: C 我的答案:C得分:20.0分211 kilogram is ( ) pounds.•A、0.6•B、1.7•C、2.1•D、2.2正确答案: D 我的答案:D得分:20.0分22All the countries in the world adopt the metric system, except ( ), Myanmar and Liberia.•A、the UK•B、the USA•C、France•D、Japan正确答案: B 我的答案:C得分:0.0分23Everyone in America and China can read and write.( )正确答案:×我的答案:√24Which country is the second largest economy in the world?( )•A、China•B、Japan•C、South Korea•D、Germany正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:33.3分25Which one of following is not an American company?( )•A、Google•B、CocaCola•C、Facebook•D、Airbus正确答案: D 我的答案:D得分:33.3分26Per capita means a person.( )正确答案:√我的答案:√Comparison of the USA and China已完成成绩:42.9分27According to the 2013 statistics, which one of the following is wrong?( )•B、The biggest part of GDP composition in America is Services.•C、In 2013, GDP growth rate in America is higher than that in China.•D、In 2013, America's inflation rate is lower than China's.正确答案: C 我的答案:B得分:0.0分28Which one is right about the labour force in America and China?( )•A、Most of American labour force are in services.•B、Both America and China have the least labour force in agriculture.•C、Most Chinese labour force are in agriculture.•D、American labour force is more than Chinese.正确答案: A 我的答案:B得分:0.0分29( ) is most used for the electricity production in the USA and China.•A、Water•B、Nuclear•C、Wind•D、Coal正确答案: D 我的答案:B得分:0.0分30The UAS and ( ) is the major export markets of China.•A、Canada•B、Mexico•C、Japan正确答案: C 我的答案:C得分:14.3分31Both American and Chinese governments have significant direct involvement in the economy.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×得分:14.3分32Now services in China grows very fast.( )正确答案:√我的答案:×得分:0.0分33The poverty lines in America and China are the same.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×Agriculture in the USA已完成成绩:20.0分34( ), Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma and California have the most farms in the USA.•A、Arizona•B、Maryland•C、Texas•D、Nevada正确答案: C 我的答案:C得分:20.0分35Which one is wrong about the American agriculture?( )•A、Large family farms are much more productive.•B、In 2000, farm jobs are very few in America.•C、Most income of farm households is from non-farm sources.•D、In America, all farmers have jobs in cities.正确答案: D 我的答案:B得分:0.0分36In 2012, the top 5 agricultural commodities of America are ( ), cattle, soybeans, dairy products and chickens for meat.•A、Corn•B、Potato•C、Tomato•D、Cotton正确答案: A 我的答案:D得分:0.0分3796% of the farmers are black people.( )正确答案:×我的答案:√得分:0.0分38In 2008, most of American agriculture imports were from China.( )正确答案:×我的答案:√Global Financial Crisis已完成成绩:20.0分39Recession is ( ) of negative GDP growth. •A、1 quarter•B、2 quarters•C、3 quarters•D、4 quarters正确答案: D 我的答案:B得分:0.0分40The GFC Recession started in ( ).•A、the USA•B、the UK•C、Japan•D、France正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:20.0分41The cause of the GFC Recession in 2007 was ( ).•A、Stock bubble burst•B、Property bubble burst•C、Dotcom bubble burst•D、Asset price bubble burst正确答案: B 我的答案:D得分:0.0分42Which one of following is wrong about the GFC Recession? ( )•A、Banks stopped lending.•B、Companies cut jobs.•C、Stock market crashed.•D、People got more job opportunity.正确答案: D 我的答案:B得分:0.0分43China was not affected much by the GFC Recession.( )正确答案:√我的答案:×A Hero and a Villain已完成成绩:33.3分44Bernie Madoff's clients lost about ( ) billion dollars.•A、10•B、20•C、30•D、40正确答案: A 我的答案:B得分:0.0分45The New York magzine called Bernie Madoff ( ).•A、Villain•B、Hero•C、Monster•D、Saviour正确答案: C 我的答案:B得分:0.0分46Warren Buffett was born in a rich family.( ) 正确答案:×我的答案:×Discovery of the 'New World'已完成成绩:33.3分47The main European power was Spain, France, ( ) and Great Britain.•A、Italy•B、Portugal•C、Russia•D、Germany正确答案: B 我的答案:A得分:0.0分48Christopher Columbus was the first person to cross the ( ) Ocean.•A、Pacific•B、Indian•C、Arctic•D、Atlantic正确答案: D 我的答案:B得分:0.0分49Christopher Columbus did 5 voyages between 1492 and 1503.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×得分:33.3分British Colonies已完成成绩:40.0分50The Britain founded ( ) colonies along the East Coast in America.•A、11•B、12•C、13•D、14正确答案: C 我的答案:B得分:0.0分51The first fight between local people and British soldiers was at ( ).•A、Washington D.C.•B、New York•D、Lexington and Concord正确答案: D 我的答案:C得分:0.0分52John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert Livingston, Thomas Jefferson and( ) wrote The Declaration of Independence.•A、Benjamin Franklin•B、Abraham Lincoln•C、George Washington•D、Paul Revere正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:20.0分53British people migrated to America with the ship called Mayflower in 1620.( )正确答案:√我的答案:×得分:0.0分54The Declaration of Independence was made in 1775.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×American War of independence已完成成绩:66.6分55The war of Independence was between ( ). •A、America and France•B、America and Holland•C、America and Spain正确答案: D 我的答案:D得分:33.3分56In 1778, ( ) signed Treaty of Alliance with America.•A、Spain•B、Holland•C、France•D、Britain正确答案: C 我的答案:D得分:0.0分57Britain won the Battle of Yorktown.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×Building the New Nation已完成成绩:60.0分58The first constitution, Article of Confederation was made in ( ).•A、1778•B、1779•C、1780•D、1781正确答案: D 我的答案:D得分:20.0分59The first president of Amercia was ( ). •A、George Washington•B、Abraham Lincoln•C、Benjamin Franklin正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:20.0分60Alexander Hamilton was the first Secretary of ( ) of America.•A、State•B、Law•C、Treasury•D、War正确答案: C 我的答案:B得分:0.0分61There were ( ) Chief Justice in the Supreme Court.•A、1•B、3•C、8•D、9正确答案: A 我的答案:B得分:0.0分62Thomas Paine was born in France.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×A Hero, Traitor and Genius已完成成绩:33.4分63George Washington declared ( )•A、Thanksgiving Day•B、Christmas•C、Halloween正确答案: A 我的答案:B得分:0.0分64Which one is right about George Washington?( )•A、He was graduated from college.•B、He had three children.•C、He had no experience in military action.•D、He was revered as the "Father of the United States".正确答案: D 我的答案:B得分:0.0分65Which one is wrong about Benjamin Franklin?( )•A、He was also a Doctor.•B、He loved reading.•C、He started the first public library in Philadelphia.•D、He was 81 when he went to the Constitutional Convention.正确答案:A 我的答案:C得分:0.0分66Which document was not signed by Benjamin Franklin?( )•A、The Declaration of Independence•B、Treaty with France•C、Peace Treaty•D、Article of Confederation正确答案: D 我的答案:A得分:0.0分67During the War of Independence, Benedict Arnold sold military secrets to France.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×得分:16.7分68Benjamin Franklin was born in a rich family and well educated.()正确答案:×我的答案:×Timeline of Major Events (1800-1899)已完成成绩:33.3分69The first railway was built in ( ).•A、1827•B、1828•C、1829•D、1830正确答案: B 我的答案:D得分:0.0分70The war with Mexico was started in ( ). •A、1846•B、1847•C、1848•D、1849正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:33.3分71The first telephone line was built in 1877.( ) 正确答案:√我的答案:×Territorial Expansion已完成成绩:66.8分72America purchased Louisiana Territory with ( ) million dollars from France. •A、2•B、5•C、10•D、15正确答案: D 我的答案:A得分:0.0分73The USA purchased Florida from ( ). •A、Spain•B、the UK•C、France•D、Italy正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:16.7分74Texas was the ( ) state of America. •A、26th•B、27th•C、28th•D、29th正确答案: C 我的答案:A得分:0.0分75Which one is wrong about Hawaii?( ) •A、It is in the Atlantic Ocean.•B、There are 8 main islands.•C、It is the 50th states of America.•D、America took over Hawaii government from the local king.正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:16.7分76Before America purchased it,Alaska was belong to Mexico.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×得分:16.7分77The largest city in Alaska is Anchorage, which is also the capital city.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×The American Civil War已完成成绩:33.4分78The Civil War started in ( ).•A、1861•B、1862•C、1863•D、1864正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:16.7分79Which was wrong about the Civil War?( ) •A、America was kept as one country.•B、Slavery was abolished.•C、After the Battle of Gettysburg, the North started to win.•D、The South was strong in "hard power".正确答案: D 我的答案:A得分:0.0分80Which one of following is wrong about Abraham Lincoln?( )•A、He was the 16th president of America.•C、He was a businessman and then became politician.•D、He was born in a poor farm family.正确答案: C 我的答案:B得分:0.0分81In the Civil War, the North was weak, and the South was strong.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×得分:16.7分82Modern weapons were used in the Civil War.( )正确答案:√我的答案:×得分:0.0分83In the Civil War, the North lost more people than the South.( )正确答案:√我的答案:×84Which one is wrong about the American political system?( )•A、The government is small.•B、Leaders are educated.•C、There are many traditions.•D、The society is classless.正确答案: C 我的答案:A得分:0.0分85Which one is wrong about Thomas Edison?( )•B、His first job is telegraph operator.•C、He had many patents.•D、He invented electric light bulb.正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:25.0分86Which one is wrong about John D. Rockefeller?( ).•A、General Electric is one of his companies.•B、At first, he worked as a bookkeeper.•C、When he was 20, he started his own company.•D、He donated all his money to the Rockefeller Foundation.正确答案: D 我的答案:A得分:0.0分87Because the northern America is cold, James Naismith invented basketball which is a good sport for winter.( )正确答案:√我的答案:×Timeline of Major Events (1900-2014)已完成成绩:33.3分88The first long distance telephone was built in ( ).•A、1915•B、1916•C、1917•D、1918正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:33.3分89In ( ), the first humans walked on the moon. •A、1967•B、1968•C、1969•D、1970正确答案: C 我的答案:A得分:0.0分90President Nixon visited China in ( ).•A、1971•B、1972•C、1973•D、1974正确答案: B 我的答案:AThe Panama Canal已完成成绩:33.3分91The Panama Canal was built by a ( ) consortium.•A、America•B、Italy•C、Britain•D、France正确答案: D 我的答案:A得分:0.0分92Why did the French consortium gave up to build the canal?( )•A、Because it was too expensive.•C、Because the topography in Panama was difficult to build a canal.•D、Because the American government decided to buld it by themselves.正确答案: C 我的答案:D得分:0.0分93The aim to build the Panama Canal was to connect America and Panama.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×The Great Depression已完成成绩:40.0分94The Great Depression started in ( ).•A、1929•B、1932•C、1933•D、1939正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:20.0分95Which one is wrong about the Great Depression?( )•A、The Great Depression started with the crash of the New York stock market.•B、More than 9000 banks closed down.•C、It took a short time for the New York Stock to recover.•D、Many people became homeless because of the Great Depression.正确答案: C 我的答案:D得分:0.0分96Which one is not the results of the Great Depression?( )•B、Income fell.•C、Unemployment rate increased.•D、Farmers had no food to eat.正确答案: D 我的答案:A得分:0.0分97Which one is wrong about Franklin Delano Roosevelt?( )•A、He was also known as FDR.•B、He give American people confidence during the Great Depression.•C、He was elected as president for 3 times.•D、He started many government programs to provide work to people.正确答案: C 我的答案:B得分:0.0分98The Great Depression only happened in America.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×The Cold War已完成成绩:57.2分99Why did the Cold War avoid direct conflict?( )•A、Because the Second World War was just finished.•B、Because the USSR was too weak to fight.•C、Because both sides of the Cold War had nuclear weapons.•D、Because some countries stop the war.正确答案: C 我的答案:C得分:14.3分100The Cold War began in ( ).•A、1945•B、1946•C、1947•D、1948正确答案: D 我的答案:C得分:0.0分101Which was not the reason why the West against Communism?( )•A、The communist countries only has one political system.•B、The economy in communist countries is state-owned.•C、The communist countries are against religion.•D、The communist countries have nuclear weapons.正确答案: D 我的答案:C得分:0.0分102Berlin Wall was ended in ( ).•A、1989•B、1988•C、1987•D、1986正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:14.3分103Which statement of following is wrong?( ) •A、There were many cold conflicts in the cold war, such as weapon competition and spying.•B、Germany reunited in 1990.•C、The USSR was dissolved in 1990.•D、After the USSR dissovled, 15 new countries were created.正确答案: C 我的答案:A得分:0.0分104The Cold War continued for only a few years.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×得分:14.3分105Because many West Germans fled to the East, the West Germany government built the Berlin Wall.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×106Which one is wrong about 9/11?( )•A、About 3000 people were killed.•B、It happened in 2002.•C、The World Trade Centre and Pentagon were attacked.•D、It was the first attack on mainland USA since 1812.正确答案: B 我的答案:B得分:33.3分107The terrorists Hijacked ( ) planes.•A、4•B、5•C、6•D、7正确答案: A 我的答案:A得分:33.3分108Only the north tower of the World Trade Centre was attacked.( )正确答案:×我的答案:×。
英美国家概况考精彩试题

实用文档《英语国家文化》期末考试试Choice (20%) I. Multiple1.The highest mountain peak in Britain is called ________.[A] Ben Nevis[B] Cross Fell[C] Snowdon[D] Scafell2.The Lake District is well-known for________.[A] its wild and beautiful scenery[B] its varied lakes[C] the lake Poets[D] all of the above three3. Which of the following is NOT the feature of Bri climate? tish Coldness. [A]rainy days. More [B]Changeability . [C]fogs. [D] Moreis ________. Britain 4.The established church ofChurch of Scotland The [A]Free [B] churches实用文档Church The United Reformed [C]England The Church of [D]CJesus the ________of is 5.Easter kept, commemorating hrist.coming [A]birth [B]death [C][D] resurrectiongradualin 1980s Mrs. Thatcher, British economy 6.Under ly ____C__declined [A]recessed [B]recovered [C]down [D] wentinclude ________. 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[A]Celts[B]Gaels[C]Iberians[D]Brythons12.In 43 A.D.Romans under ________ conquered Britain.实用文档[A]Julius Caesar[B]Claudius[C]Augustine[D]the PopeWar. 13.________launched the Hundred Years' [A]Edward I[B]Edward II[C]Edward III[D]Henry III14.Black Death to some extent brought ________ to villains[A]higher wages[B]greater freedom[C]better life[D]both A and B15.The British Industrial Revolution first began in the________ industry.[A]iron and steel[B]textile[C]coal-mining[D]ship-building________. means ”“16.The term Rotten Boroughs [A]boroughs that were rotten.实用文档[B]dirty boroughs[C]boroughs in which there were no inhabitants.[D]constituencies that were represented in the House of Commons though there was not an inhabitant in it.17.The failure of theChartist Movement was caused by the following reasons except ________.[A]divided leadership[B]a strong party with socialism as its programme[C]influence of Utopian and petty-bourgeois ideologies[D]immaturity of the working classis ________. Wealth of Nations”“18.The author of[A]Adam Smith[B]David Ricardo[C]Thomas Malthus[D]Robert Owen?19.Which is NOT the member country of the Triple Alliance[A]Germany[B]France[C]Austria-Hungary[D]Italy20.Which was NOT the member country of the Triple Entente?[A]Britain.实用文档[B]France.[C]Russia.[D]Italy.II.Blank filling(10%)1.The present sovereign of Britain is Queen________,and Prince________ is the heir to the throne.2.Theoretically, the Queen has all the power, but inof the ________ act on the advice she reality, must3.Parliament is the supreme________authority in Britainthe House of ________ and 4.Parliament consists of the________,the House of________.”“5.The presiding officer of the House of Commons is________.Minister and British 6.The government of the ________ is composedother ministers, who are responsible to the queen.7.The Cabinet is composed of the most ________ ministers who meet regularly under the call of the Prime Minister.III.True or false statement(10% )1.Kangaroo,emu and koala are unique animals of New Zealand.2.Queen Elizabeth II is the head of New Zealand.3.Australia is divided into six states and two territories.4.Queen Elizabeth II is the Queen of Australia.The Queen is represented by the Prime Minister at federal level.实用文档the comprise Commonwealth 5.The Parliament of Australia the Queen,Senate, and the House of Representatives.6.The Queen is represented in the parliament of Australia by thequeen. convention Governor-General,who by acts on the the advice of 7.From March 2005 to August 2006, New Zealand the only country in the world in which all the highest offices in the land have been occupied simultaneously by women., while 8.National anthem of Australia is“God Defend Australia”that of New Zealand is“”Advance New Zealand Fair.constitutional upon a based Zealand of 9.The political system New isrepublic with a parliamentary democracy10.Parliament of New Zealand is made up of only one house.IV.Matching(10%)A Column1.Liverpool2.Hull3.Sheffield4.Manchester5.Glasgow6.Londona.The steel manufacturing center of Britain7.Birmingham8.Belfast实用文档9.EdinburghG.the largest city in Scotland10.CardiffH.the capital of WalesBColumnA.the steel manufacturing center of BritainB.the former center of textile industry of BritainC.the fishing port in HumbersideD.the largest city in BritainE.the second largest city in BritainF.the district of MerseysideI.The capital of Northern IrelandJ.the capital of ScotlandV.Translation(10%) 1.Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy2.APECmon Market4.Crown Court5.Doomsday Book6.EU7.High Court of Justice8.Roman Conquest9.stagflation10.tertiary industries实用文档VI.Term explanation(10%)1.the Cabinet2.Glorious Revolution3.British Isles4.Oliver CromwellVII. Questions for discussion(30%) of consequences the British Industrial Revolution?1.What were themonarchy to keep the for idea 2.What's your about the ecessity the UK (the queen or the king)?3.What are the natural advantages that help the United Kingdom become a world power?)《英语国家文化》参考答案和评分标准(CI. Multiple Choice (20%)10. [C] [D] [A] 2. [D] 3. 4. [D] 5. 6. [C] 7. 8. [C] 9. [B] [A] 1.[C] 11. [C] 12. [B] 13. [C] 14. [D] 15. [B] 16. [D] 17. [B] 18.[A] 19. [B] 20. [D]II. Blank filling (10%)3. II, Elizabeth Charles 2. ministers minister) (prime 1.sovereign), lords, 或king queenlegislative 4. monarch (或或commons 5. Mr. Speaker 6. Prime 7. important III. True or falsestatement (10%) 1. F 2. T 3. T 4. F 5.T 6. F 7. T 8. F 9. F 10. TIV. Matching (10%)实用文档1. f 2. c 3. a 4. b 5. g 6. d 7. e 8. i 9. j 10. hV. Translation (10%)共盎格鲁—萨克森七国2. 亚太经济合作组织(亚太经合组织)3. 1.欧洲《末日审判书》) 6. ( 4. 同市场王座法庭5. 《英国地理图志》第三产10. 8. 联盟(欧盟)7. 高等法院罗曼征服9. (经济)滞涨业VI. Term explanation (10%)1.the Cabinet 12prime heads (1)composed of the of the most departments + important ministerthe (2)secrecy, great connected with in meeting regularly, working principle of collective responsibilityGlorious Revolution2.Charles II ruled the country cruelly + the interests of the (1) bourgeoisie was provokedIn 1688, the two parties of the bourgeoisie united and staged (2)tat and put William of Orange on the throne 'éa bloodless coup dand formed an alliance with the landowners.British Islesposed of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (1) Including small island around (2)Oliver Cromwell4.实用文档led the parliamentary army and defeated the king (1)established the commonwealth (2)ruled the country cruelly(3)VII. Questions for discussion (30%)Revolution? Industrial the British consequences 1.What were the of (1) The industrial bourgeoisie gained supremacy in the 1840s not country. of the the economic in the but also in political life only (2) Productivity was greatly increased.and more growth of the of industry, population was a (3)As result more concentrated in towns and cities.wealth capitalism, growth of while bringing enormous The (4)rapid among caused miseries disasters and industrial to the bourgeoisie,the working people.the exploitation of their As (5)the capitalists intensifiedbourgeois the latter working class, the took action against government.s your idea about the necessity for the UK to keep the '2.Whatmonarchy (the queen or the king)?本题为论述题,无现成答案,只要考生能够论述以下三点,就可给满分。
大学《英美文学》期末考试题库及答案

1.William Faulkner is the author of ______.A.Far from the Madding CrowdB.The Sound and the FuryC.For Whom the Bell TollsD.The Scarlet Letter2.Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard is a poem written by ______.A.Oliver GoldsmithB.James ThomsonC.Thomas GreyD.Alexander Pope3.Which of the following is NOT written by William Shakespeare?A.OthelloB.The Tragical History of Dr. FaustusC.Romeo and JulietD.The Twelfth Night4.Beowulf narrates a story taking place in______.A.The MediterraneanB.Northern EuropeC.EnglandD.Scandinavia5.William Wordsworth is an English ______.A.PoetB.NovelistC.PlaywrightD.critic6.The great transcendental work by Henry David Thoreau is ______.A.NatureB.WaldenC.ExperienceD.Essays7.The Brontë sisters published the following famous novels EXCEPT ______.A.EmmaB.Jane EyreC.Wuthering HeightD.Agnes Grey8.In which novel can “Yahoo” be found?A.John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s ProgressB.Edmund Spencer’s The Faerie Queen.C.Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels.D.Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones.9.Mark Twain shaped the world’s view of American and made a combination of ______and serious literature.A.American folk humorB.Funny jokesC.English folkloreD.American values10.Who was the first American to achieve an international literary reputation after the Revolutionary War?A.Fennimore Copper.B.Nathaniel HawthorneC.Walt WhitmanD.Washington Irving11.Paradise Lost is a masterpiece by______.A.Christopher MarlowB.John MiltonC.William ShakespeareD.Ben Johnson12.In the works of aesthetism, the theory of “art for art’s sake” is advocated by ______.A.Oscar WildeB.Mrs. GaskellC.Alexander PopeD.Charles Lamb13.Whose works are characterized by stream-of-consciousness?A.George EliotB.Jane AustenC.Emily BrontëD.James Joyce14.The period from 1865-1914 has been referred to as the ______ in the literary history of the United States.A.Age of RealismB.Age of ClassicalismC.Age of RomanticismD.Age of Renaissance15.“If Winter comes, can spring be far behind?” is an epigrammatic line by______.A.J. KeatsB. B. W. BlakeC.P. B. ShellyD.W. Wordsworth16.Leaves of Grass is written by ______.A.Walt WhitmanB.Carl Sandburgngston HughesD.Allen Ginsberg17.The period of Old English literature refers to ______.A.449-1066B.14th century-mid 17th centuryC.14th century-mid 18th centuryD.16th century-mid 18th century18.Sister Carrie is a masterpiece of ______ work.A.RomanticB.ClassicC.Neo-classicD.Naturalistic19.Who is the father of English poetryA.William ShakespeareB.Edmund SpencerC.John MiltonD.Geoffrey Chaucer20.The Red Badge of Courage is written by ______.A.Frank NorisB.Sherwood AndersonC.Willa CatherD.Stephen Crane21.Which of the following poem is NOT written by George Gordon Byron?A.She Walks in BeautyB.The Solitary ReaperC.When We Two partedD.Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage.22.Hester is a character in ______.A.Gone with the WindB.The fall of the House of UsherC.BabbittD.The Scarlet Letter23.Animal Farm is the masterpiece of ______.A.George OrwellB.Virginia WoolfC.Thomas HardyD. E. M. Forster24.The Catcher in the Rye is written by ______.A.J. D. SalingerB.Jack LondonC.Flannery O’ConnorD.Saul Bellow25.Hemingway once described ______ the one book from which “all modern American literature comes”.A.Moby-DickB.The Sun Also RisesC.The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnD.The Great Gatsby26.The literary spokesman of Jazz is often though to be ______.A.O’NeilB.PoundC.Robert FrostD.Scott Fitzgerald27.Which of the following poem is written by William Butler Yeats?A.Sailing to ByzantiumB.To an Athlete Dying YoungC.Musee des Beaux Arts.D.Church Going28.Among the following poets, which is not a lake poet?A.William WordsworthB.Samuel Taylor ColeridgeC.Robert SoutheyD.William Collins29.Which of the following is NOT true for Benjamin Franklin?A.He was a famous writer.B.He was a member to draft the Declaration of Independence.C.He was a great scientist.D.He was once elected American President.30.Utopia is ______ work.A.Thomas More’sB.Francis Bacon’sC.John Dryden’sD.George Herbert’s31.The American ______ as a cultural heritage exerted great influences over American Moral Values in the American Romantic Period.A.PuritanismB.AtheismC.DeismD.Cynicism32.The title of Alfred Tennyson’s poem Ulysses reminds the reader of the following EXCEPT ______.A.The Trojan WarB.Homer’s OdysseyC.Adventures over the seaD.Religious quest33.Lyrical Ballads is the joint work between Wordsworth and his friend ______.A.ColeridgeB.ByronC.KeatsD.Shelly34.The title of Thackeray’s Vanity Fair is taken from ______.A.The Holy BibleB.The Faerie QueenC.The Pilgrim’s ProgressD.Paradise Lost35.The theme of A Tale of Two Cities is ______.A.RevolutionB.WarC.LoveD.Brotherhood36.In America, there is “a little lady who started a great war”. Who is she?A.Anne BradstreetB.Harriet Beecher StoweC.Edith WhartonD.Katherine Anne Porter37.Waiting for Godot is a ______.A.PoemB.PlayC.Short storyD.Novel38.Mr. Darcy is a character in ______.A.Tess of D’UrbervillesB.Pride and PrejudiceC.Happy PrinceD.The Mill of the Floss39.Which of the following is NOT Virginia Woolf’s novel?A.To the LighthouseB.Mrs. DallowayC.The WavesD.Modern Painters.40.______ is the first American professional writer and the first writer of detective story in the world.A.Ezra PoundB.Washington IrvingC.Nathaniel HawthorneD.Edgar Allan Poe41.The Renaissance was a European cultural movement, which originated in______.A.FranceB.BritainC.ItalyD.Spain42.Among the following novels, ______ is Thomas Hardy’s best-known novel.A.The Return of the NativeB.Far From the Madding CrowdC.The Mayor of CasterbridgeD.Tess of the D’Urbervilles43.______ called himself “the trumpeter of a new age”. He was England’s first essayist.A.Richard SteeleB.Joseph AddisonC.Francis BaconD.Alexander Pope44.On the Road is the masterpiece of ______..A.Arthur MillerB.J.D. SalingerC.Allen GinsbergD.Jack Kerouacnguage spoken by the Anglo-Saxons is called the ______, which is the foundation of English language and literature.A.Modern EnglishB.Old EnglishC.Ancient EnglishD.Medieval English46.Robinson Crusoe is written by ______.A.Henry FieldingB.Samuel Richardsonwrence SterneD.Daniel Defoe47.______ is D.H. Lawrence’s semi-autobiographical novel.A.Sons and LoversB.Women in LoveC.The plumed Serpentdy Chatterley’s Lover48.The Waste Land, written by ______, is the greatest modernist poem.A.T.S. EliotB.William Butler YeatsC.Alfred TennysonD.Mathew Arnold49.The Sherlock Holmes stories were written by ___ ___.A.George EliotB.Charles DickensC.Arthur Conan DoyleD.Rudyard Kipling50.“The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one eighth of it being above water.” This sentence best illustrates the writing technique of ______.A.Ernest HemingwayB.Dos PassosC. F. Scott FitzgeraldD.William Faulkner。
英美文化概论 期末答案

一、单选题(题数:50,共 50.0 分)1 Which one is wrong, about the geography of America and China?( ) 1.0 分我的答案:A2 Which is the largest states by population?( )1.0 分我的答案:C3 Why did the French consortium gave up to build the canal?( )1.0 分我的答案:C4 Which is not the major environment issues of America?( )1.0 分我的答案:C5 The two significant mountain ranges of American are ( ) and Appalachian Mountains.1.0 分我的答案:A6 Where is the headquarter of the UN.( )1.0 分我的答案:D7 ( ) and Hawaii are seperated from American mainland.1.0 分我的答案:D8 The New York magzine called Bernie Madoff ( ).1.0 分我的答案:C9 When was Harvard University established?( )1.0 分我的答案:C10 In American football, the boy who throws the ball is called ( ).1.0 分我的答案:C11 ( ) was the state with the highest crime rate in America.1.0 分12 How many commandments does Christianity have?( ) 1.0 分1.0 分我的答案:D14 When was the UN established?( )1.0 分我的答案:B15 The terrorists Hijacked ( ) planes.1.0 分我的答案:A16 Which one of following statement is wrong?( ) 1.0 分我的答案:A17 In ( ), the first humans walked on the moon.1.0 分我的答案:C18 The UAS and ( ) is the major export markets of China.1.0 分我的答案:C19 People follow Hinduism are mainly from ( ).1.0 分我的答案:A20 In American countries, ( ) has the highest homicide rate.1.0 分我的答案:D21 Why did the Cold War avoid direct conflict?( )1.0 分我的答案:C22 ( ) was the state with the highest crime rate in America.1.0 分我的答案:A23 Alfred Nobel was from ( ).1.0 分我的答案:A24 Which one is wrong about the American political system?( ) 1.0 分我的答案:C25 Which statement of following is wrong?( )1.0 分我的答案:C26 Which car company has the most market in America?( )1.0 分我的答案:A27 Which one is wrong about Thomas Edison?( )1.0 分我的答案:A28 The war with Mexico was started in ( ).1.0 分我的答案:A29 Washington, Jefferson, () and Lincoln's faces are made on the Mount Rushmore.( ) 1.0 分我的答案:B30 Which statement about western marriage is wrong?( ) 1.0 分我的答案:D31 The most popular pets in America is ( ).1.0 分我的答案:D32 The first long distance telephone was built in ( ).1.0 分我的答案:A33 To buy a handgun, you must be ( ) years old.1.0 分我的答案:D34 Why don't many people in New York City want a car?( )1.0 分我的答案:C35 68% of the 79 inventors with more than 300 utility paten families are from ( ).1.0 分我的答案:D36 The terrorists Hijacked ( ) planes.1.0 分我的答案:A37 How often is the president elected for?( )1.0 分我的答案:B38 The first fight between local people and British soldiers was at ( ).1.0 分我的答案:D39 Which is right about American college?( )1.0 分我的答案:A40 World Series is held in ( ) every year.1.0 分我的答案:D41 Which country is the second largest economy in the world?( ) 1.0 分我的答案:A42 45 is belong to ( ) at the stages in a person's life.1.0 分我的答案:B43 Which one of following is right?( )1.0 分我的答案:B44 The Cold War began in ( ).1.0 分我的答案:D45 The American president can be elected for ( ).1.0 分我的答案:C46 In America, it's common to add ( ) to a bill as a tip.1.0 分我的答案:C47 Which one is not the key aspect of Chinese culture?( ) 1.0 分我的答案:D48 There are ( ) teams in the the National Football League.1.0 分我的答案:C49 To buy a handgun, you must be ( ) years old.1.0 分我的答案:D50 Which one is wrong about John D. Rockefeller?( ).1.0 分。
英美文化期末试题

2005-2006学年第二学期英语外事管理系2002 级《英美文化》期末考试试卷考试时间:90 分钟Part 1: Read the following statements and judge whether they are true or false. Write “T” or “F” on your answer sheets.(15 points)1.British has no written form of Constitution2.Big parties can buy time to broadcast their policies on the television in the electoral campaigns of the UK.3.Britain remains one of the Group of Seven large industrial economies.4.Sense and Sensibility is a tragedy written by Shakespeare5.In Britain, the great majority of parents send their children to private schools6.Britain has its nuclear naval force since it’s a traditional sea power7. Australia as the world’s smallest continent and largest island8. God Save the Queen is the present Australian national anthem.9. Thomas Jefferson is the first president of the United States10. Canada is not a member of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council.11.The Supreme Court in the USA today consists of a chief justice and 10 associate justices.12. The first English permanent settlement in America was founded in 1607 in Virginia13.The Democratic Party and the Republican Party are the two major political parties in the UK14. Today, the majority of Americans belong to the Protestant church. Over 60% of Americans are said to be protestant believers.15.Drug abuse in the USA has come to be regarded as one of the most challenging problems facing the nation.Part 2: There are 30 questions in this part. Each question is followed by four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the correct answer to each of the questions and mark your answer at the corresponding place on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)1.Which of the following is not a characteristic of London?A.The cultural centerB. The business centerC. The financial centerD. The sports center2.Who were the ancestors of the English and the founders of England?A.the Anglo-SaxonsB. the NormansC. the VikingsD. the Romans3.Which is the largest city in Scotland?A. CardiffB. EdinburghC. GlasgowD. Manchester4.Where do the majority of people in Scotland live?A. in the HighlandsB. in the LowlandsC. in the UplandsD. in the west of Scotland5.Northern Ireland is the smallest of the four nations, but is quite well-known in the world forA. its most famous landmark, the “Giant’s wall ”B. its rich cultural lifeC. its low living standardsD. its endless political problems6.How many countries do you know there are in Northern Ireland?A. 26B. 6C. 32D. 207.Which of the following is not characteristic of British government?A.It offers the Queen high political statues and supreme powerB.It is both a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchyC.It is the oldest representative democracy in the worldD.It has no written form of Constitution8.Which group of people can not vote in the general election in Britain?A.Members in the House of CommonsB.Lords in the House of LordsC.The UK citizens above the age of 18D.The UK residents citizens of the Irish Republic9.By whom is a “VOTE OF NO CONFIDENCE ”decided?A.the House of CommonsB.the House of LordsC.the two major partiesD.the Prime Minister10.Who is the leader of the Labor Party at present in Britain?A.JOHN MAJPRB. TONY BLAIRC. HAROLD WILSOND. MARGARET THA TCHER11.Which of the following is not an effect of the immigration on the British society?A.There are now a varied cuisine for people to chooseB.Class tension has been increasedC.New forms of popular music have emergedD.Different religious beliefs have been practices actively12.Which of the following about class system in the UK is not true?A.People of different class tend to read different kinds of newspaperB.Class-division is only decided by people’s incomeC.Though social advancement is possible, class affects a person’s life chanceD.The way people speak identifies themselves to particular class.13.In its imperial prime, Britain once ruledA. a fourth of the globeB. a fifth of the globeC. a third of the globeD. two-thirds of the globe14. Which of the following is not involved in making the British foreign policy?A. the Queen of BritainB. The Foreign and Commonwealth OfficeC. the Prime MinisterD. the Ministry of Defense and the Treasury15.Which of the following countries does not have nuclear weapons capabilities?A. BritainB. ItalyC. the USAD. Russia16.The following were the main Reformation leaders exceptA.Martin LutherB. Martin Luther KingC. John CalvinD. The English King Henry VIII17.The New Deal was started byA. Franklin RooseveltB.J.F. KennedyC. Gorge WashingtonD. Thomas Jefferson18.Which is not guaranteed in the BILL of RIGHTA.The freedom of religionB.The freedom of searching a person’s home by policeC.The freedom of speech and of pressD.The right to own weapons if one wishes19.which of the following is the only branch that can make federal laws, and levy federal taxes?A. The executiveB. The legislativeC. The JudicialD. The president20.The united states was rated _____ in the world in terms of land and the size of populationA, second B. third C. fourth D. fifthPart 3: There are altogether 15 blanks in the following sentences. Fill in the blanks and write your answer at the corresponding places on the ANSWER SHEET. (30 points)1.The full name of the Unites Kingdom is2.The capital of Scotland is _________,which is well-known for its natural beauty.3.in the 18th century, King George I left the job of chairing cabinet meeting to one of hisministers who later became to be called____________4.In Britain, the official head of the state is the Queen while the real center of political life is in__________________5.There are 3 major parties in the UK: the Conservative party, ______________ and the LiberalDemocrats6.“The Jewel of the Crown”of the British Empire was _____________,which provided rawmaterial for British goods, gained independence in 1947.7.Since 1945, the UK economy has experience a ____________decline rather than absolutedecline.8.the UK economy can be divided into three main sectors:____________ industry, secondaryindustry and service industry.9.Manual (or blue collar) workers would usually call themselves working-class; while office (or_________) workers would call themselves middle-class.10.The general direction of Britain’s foreign policy is decided by Prime Minister and ________11.The city where the Declaration of independence was signed and where the US Constitutionwas made is __________12.The best-know stock exchange is New York Stock Exchange located in____________ area ofNew York City13.The Three Faiths in the US refer to Protestant, _____________ and Jewish14.The first permanent settlement in North America was established in today’s __________in1607.15.“Uncle Sam” is a nickname for the country---_________________Part 4: translate the following phrases into Chinese. (20 points)1.Devine right of kings2. The Bill of Rights3.The House of Lords4.Life peers5.MPs6. Magna Carta7.The Articles of Confederation8.checkes and balances 9.Industrial Revolution 10.white Anglo-Saxon ProtestantPart 5: answer the question (15points)Do you think the course “The Society and Culture of the Major English-speaking Countries” is useful for your English learning? Why?2005-2006学年第二学期英语外事管理系2002 级《英美文化》期末考试试卷考试时间:90 分钟Part 1: Read the following statements and judge whether they are true or false. Write “T” or “F” on your answer sheets.(15 points)1._____________2_____________3. ___________ 4. _____________ 5. ___________6. _____________7. ___________8. _____________9. ___________ 10. ___________11. ___________12. ___________ 13. ___________ 14. ___________ 15. ___________Part 2: There are20 questions in this part. Each question is followed by four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the correct answer to each of the questions and mark your answer at the corresponding place on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)1. A B C D2. A B C D3. A B C D4. A B C D5. A B C D6. A B C D7. A B C D 8. A B C D9. A B C D 10. A B C D11. A B C D 12. A B C D13. A B C D 14. A B C D15. A B C D 16. A B C D17. A B C D 18. A B C D19. A B C D 20. A B C DPart 3: There are altogether 15 blanks in the following sentences. Fill in the blanks and write your answer at the corresponding places on the ANSWER SHEET. (30 points)1. ____________________________________________2.____________________________________________3.____________________________________________4.____________________________________________5.____________________________________________6.____________________________________________7.____________________________________________8.____________________________________________9.____________________________________________10.____________________________________________11.____________________________________________12.____________________________________________13.____________________________________________14.____________________________________________15.____________________________________________Part 4: translate the following phrases into Chinese. (20 points)1____________________________________________2____________________________________________3____________________________________________4____________________________________________5____________________________________________6____________________________________________7____________________________________________8____________________________________________9____________________________________________10____________________________________________part 5: answer the question (15 POINTS)_______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________四川外语学院成都学院英语外事管理系2005-2006下学期期末《英美文化》参考答案Part 1: Read the following statements and judge whether they are true or false. Write “T” or “F” on your answer sheets.(15 points)1.t2.f3.t4.f5.f6.t7.t8.f9.f 10.t11.f 12.t 13.f 14.t 15.tPart 2: There are30 questions in this part. Each question is followed by four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the correct answer to each of the questions and write your answer at the corresponding place on the ANSWER SHEET. (30 points)DACBD BABAB BBCAC BABBCPart 3: There are altogether 15 blanks in the following sentences. Fill in the blanks and write your answer at the corresponding places on the ANSWER SHEET. (30 points)1. the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland16.Edinburgh 3. Prime Minister 4.the House of Commons5. the Labor Party6. India7.relative8.primary 9.white collar 10. cabinet11.Philadelphia 12. Wall Street 13. Catholic14.Virginia 15. the United StatesPart 4: translate the following phrases into Chinese. (20 points)1君权神授2权利法案3上议院3终身贵族5议员6大宪章7联邦条款8制约与平衡9.工业革命10.盎格鲁撒克逊白人新教文化part 5: answer the question四川外语学院成都学院英语外事管理系2005-2006下学期期末《英美文化》评分标准Part 1: Read the following statements and judge whether they are true or false. Write “T” or “F” on your answer sheets.(15 points)Part 2: There are30 questions in this part. Each question is followed by four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the correct answer to each of the questions and write your answer at the corresponding place on the ANSWER SHEET. (30 points)Part 3: There are altogether 15 blanks in the following sentences. Fill in the blanks and write your answer at the corresponding places on the ANSWER SHEET. (30 points)单词拼写失误扣除0.5分答案错误不得分Part 4: translate the following phrases into Chinese. (20 points)翻译失误扣除0.5分答案错误不得分part 5: answer the question根据考生的观点,按论据给分,一个论据3分,其中单词拼写失误与语法错误按照每处0.5分扣除。
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英美文化与概况期末考试填空与简答复习题1、正误判断题:( 40题)判断下列题目的正误:1.Ireland was an independent kingdom before the Anglo-Saxon invaders came. ( )2.State-run school in Britain is also called public school. ( )3.Britain is an island country, with its coastline running about 8,000 kilometers. ( )4.Most British families are extended families. ( )5.Great Britain’s coastline is highly regular with many bays and inlets that provide lots ofharbors and shelters for ships and boats. ( )6.Hispanics refers to the Spanish-speaking people from Latin America. ( )7.To the north of Great Britain the seaway is open and leads to the Arctic Ocean. ( )8.Most Jews went to America during the First World War. ( )9.Most English weather experts find it easy to give a correct and reliable weather forecast.( )10.Both Welsh and Scottish people are descendents of Celts. ( )11.Noble class has already disappeared in Britain since the first industrial revolution. ( )12.Nowadays, a majority of British people believe in the Church of Rome. ( )13.Nowadays, marriage is still regarded as a holy relationship and can not be terminated tilldeath. ( )14.The development of Middle English was greatly influenced by French and Latin. ( )15.Like U.S.A, the United Kingdom is also a melting-pot of different cultures. ( )16.London, the capital of the UK, is situated on the Severn River near its mouth. ( )n and black minorities are no longer suffering from discrimination and disadvantages.( )18.The Constitution of the United States provides that vice-president shall be President of theSenate. ( )19.English people originate from the descendents of English-speaking Anglo-Saxons and theJutes. ( )20.The Supreme Court is the highest court of the United States. ( )21.The expansion of the British Empire helped to spread English into many countries and placesall over the world. ( )22. Henry VI was responsible for the establishment of the Church of England. ( )23. In terms of structure, the British central government includes three parts: the monarch, Parliament, and the cabinet. ( )24. Britain was the first nation to establish a nuclear power station. ( )25. Parliament is the supreme legislative organ of the United Kingdom. It consists of three parts: the prime minister, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons. ( )26. Britain produced many great scientists, such as Newton, Faraday, Darwin and Einstein. ( )27. The nationalized industries in Britain include coalmining, electricity, telecommunications, railways, etc. ( )28. One of the basic principles of English law is “natural law”, which means moral law. ( )29. Britain has more than 90 universities, and about one-third of their students are postgraduates.( )30. Easter Day always arrives in summer. ( )31. To expand higher education, Britain founded the TV University in 1969. ( )32. British universities generally aim to develop students’creativity and analytical skills for careers. ( )33. British universities, different in size and academic level, are governed in a different way. ( )34. Most students, poor or rich, try to earn some money by taking jobs in winter for six weeks. ( )35. In British legal system, the principle of “habeas Corpus”serves as a protection against arbitrary arrest and imprisonment. ( )36. More than 81 Oxford mathematicians and scientists have won Nobel prizes. ( )37. Prime ministers from 1945 to 1974 were once students at Cambridge. That is why the Cambridge University is called “the cradle of British prime ministers.”( )38. Nowadays, Thanksgiving Day has generalized to be a reminder of being grateful for all you hope to possess. ( )39. Easter Day is the second most important religious holidays for Christians in the United States. ( )40. The life of congress is two years, and Representatives come up for re-election every four years ( )2、知识填空题:( 40题)在下列空格中填入正确的信息词,使其句子意思完整正确:1.Of all these isles, the largest one is called . For the sake of convenience,GreatBritain is often shortened to .2.United Kingdom is made up of four parts, __________, ____________, Scotland and_________________.3.The island of Great Britain can be divided into two parts according to itsgeographic features: the in the north and west and the in the south and southeast.4.In America, The presiding officer of the senate is the _________________ of theUnited States who serves as chairman when the Senate is in session.5.Britain did not produce cotton and textile industry used to rely on _______ as the principalfiber.6.In Britain, the city ___________ is well known for its production of automobiles, electricityequipment, electronics, munitions, and arms.7.British government is produced through contest between two major political parties every____ years8.British can enjoy higher education in three ways: _____________, polytechnics and__________________.9.Mainland America is situated in the southern part of North America with two land Neighbors,_________ to the north and _________ to the south.10.The longest river in Britain is the River ,which runs 355 kilometers and emptiesinto the Bristol Strait.11._____________ is the place where American President lives and works.12.British’s population is overwhelmingly , with about 90% living in urban areas and10% living in areas.13.Britain invented the locomotive and was the first country to build a in the world in1825.14.One of the most important US government principle is “Checks and ___________”.15.The majority of the British people believe in , which is the religion of the followersof .16.The most important and longest river running through the middle plain of America is_____________________.17.The U.K. has two churches: the Church of and the Churchof .18.Important heavy industries in Britain include _____________ and _____________.19.is the official language of the United Kingdom as well as the first language ofthe vast majority of its citizens.20.The power of Federal Government in America comes from the power delegated from_________ government.20. In Britain, the place where parliament has sessions in London is ________________.21. The US Congress has two chambers, the _________ and the ______________________. The Senate comprises ___ Senators, _____ from each of the 50 states22. In early times, British nobility can be divided into nobility and nobility according to the amount of the land they possessed.23. In Britain, the nucleus of the government is known as the , which is headed by the prime minister.24. In the United Kingdom, politics is under the control of political , and this is known as party politics.25. The US Constitution protects freedom of ________ and freedom of _________ so that common people can make their opinions known.26. The highest court in Britain is __________________.27. If the jury cannot reach a unanimous agreement, it becomes known as a jury.28. The English legal profession is divided into two branches:and .29. Britain was the first country to introduce a new economic system known as enterprise.30.To meet the increasing need and protect environment, Britain has begun to develop some new energies, such as _________, deriving from waste and crops..31.Traditionally, the British culture has been characterized by its requirement of andcivility in doing things.32. To the south of San Francisco locates a famous valley, named __________________, which has now become the center of America’s electronic industry.33. The Mississippi River V alley, also known as the ______________, consists of the large area between the ____________ on the east and the __________ Mountains on the west.34. Britain has traditionally been a manufacturing nation and was once known as the “__ of the world.”35. One of the most famous natural park in America, Yellow Stone National Park, is situated in the state _________.36. ____________, the most striking gambling city in America, completely relies on the water from the Colorado River.37. Everything related with family life, including family meals, is regarded as in Britain.38. The working class people usually have a “tea” with hot dishes at about 5 o’clock in the afternoon; while the middle-class people normally have an early “tea” at about 4 or 5 o’clock in the afternoon.40.Private schools in Britain are officially called schools because they are independent of the government.2、简答问题:(15题)简要回答下列问题:1.2.Why is America compared to a melting-pot?3.4.What are the characters of typical British people?5.6.Why do British people like to talk about weather so much?7.What changes have taken place in British families? What are the possible causes forthose changes?8.Who are the famous Queens in British history? Please write down their names.9.What are the advantages and disadvantages of Jury Trial?10.11.What are the popular festivals in America? Please list two or three names of them.12.What is the function of monarch in Britain?13.Why is British government system called “Constitutional Monarchy”?14.15.Please list some famous rivers in America.16.What measures can government take to adjust the development of economy?17.18.Why do some Historians call black Americans “unwilling immigrants”?19.What are the factors that can help you decide social status of a man in British society?20.What are the spirits American People worship?21.22.How does American government system demonstrate the principle of “Checks andBalances”?。
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1Which is not the major environment issues of America?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、Air pollutionB、Water shortageC、Loss of agricultural landD、desertification正确答案:C 我的答案:C2Which is wrong about American people?( )(1.0分)0.0 分A、American people are patriotic.B、American people like to talk about politics and religion. C、American people are outspoken.D、American people respect time.正确答案:B 我的答案:C3Which one of following is wrong about Steve Jobs?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、He dropped out of college.B、He started Apple when he was 21.C、His real parents were died when he was born.D、He was a Buddist.正确答案:C 我的答案:C4The war of Independence was between ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、America and FranceB、America and HollandC、America and SpainD、America and Britain正确答案:D 我的答案:D5Texas was the ( ) state of America.(1.0分)1.0 分A、26thB、27thC、28thD、29th正确答案:C 我的答案:C6Which one is wrong about 9/11?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、About 3000 people were killed.B、It happened in 2002.C、The World Trade Centre and Pentagon were attacked.D、It was the first attack on mainland USA since 1812.正确答案:B 我的答案:B7The Legislative Branch is to ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、Interpret lawsB、Execute lawsC、Make lawsD、Change laws正确答案:D 我的答案:D8Alexander Hamilton was the first Secretary of ( ) of America.(1.0分)1.0 分A、B、LawC、TreasuryD、War正确答案:C 我的答案:C9In total, there are ( ) Chinese won the Nobel Prize.(1.0分)1.0 分A、5B、6C、7D、8正确答案:C 我的答案:C10According to the 2008 ARIS, ( ) of American follow Christianity.(1.0分)1.0 分A、76%B、70%C、51%D、40%正确答案:A 我的答案:A11According to the 2008 ARIS, ( ) of American follow Christianity.(1.0分)1.0 分A、76%B、70%C、51%D、40%正确答案:A 我的答案:AWhich one is wrong about Benjamin Franklin?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、He was also a Doctor.B、He loved reading.C、He started the first public library in Philadelphia.D、He was 81 when he went to the Constitutional Convention.正确答案:A 我的答案:A13Which one is wrong about the American agriculture?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、Large family farms are much more productive.B、In 2000, farm jobs are very few in America.C、Most income of farm households is from non-farm sources. D、In America, all farmers have jobs in cities.正确答案:D 我的答案:D14George Washington declared ( )(1.0分)0.0 分A、Thanksgiving DayB、ChristmasC、HalloweenD、New Year's Day正确答案:A 我的答案:D15How many commandments does Christianity have?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、15B、13C、D、8正确答案:C 我的答案:C16About ( ) of Christians belong to Catholics.(1.0分)1.0 分A、45%B、50%C、55%D、60%正确答案:C 我的答案:C17The Panama Canal was built by a ( ) consortium.(1.0分)1.0 分A、AmericaB、ItalyC、BritainD、France正确答案:D 我的答案:D18The most fresh water used in China is in ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、DomesticB、IndustryC、LivestockD、Agriculture正确答案:D 我的答案:D19The terrorists Hijacked ( ) planes.(1.0分)1.0 分A、B、5C、6D、7正确答案:A 我的答案:A20The GFC Recession started in ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、the USAB、the UKC、JapanD、France正确答案:A 我的答案:A21According to the 2013 statistics, which one of the following is wrong?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、The smallest part in the economic structure of developed countries is agriculture. B、The biggest part of GDP composition in America is Services.C、In 2013, GDP growth rate in America is higher than that in China.D、In 2013, America's inflation rate is lower than China's.正确答案:C 我的答案:C22When was the UN established?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、1944B、1945C、1946D、1947正确答案:B 我的答案:BWhich one of following is wrong about Abraham Lincoln?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、He was the 16th president of America.B、He was killed in 1865 when the Civil War was just finished.C、He was a businessman and then became politician.D、He was born in a poor farm family.正确答案:C 我的答案:C24In ( ), the first humans walked on the moon.(1.0分)1.0 分A、1967B、1968C、1969D、1970正确答案:C 我的答案:C25The first fight between local people and British soldiers was at ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、Washington D.C.B、New YorkC、BostonD、Lexington and Concord正确答案:D 我的答案:D26In America, it's common to add ( ) to a bill as a tip.(1.0分)1.0 分A、10%-15%B、15%C、D、20%正确答案:C 我的答案:C27Michael Phelps won ( ) Olympic medals.(1.0分)1.0 分A、18B、20C、22D、25正确答案:C 我的答案:C28Which statement of following is wrong?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、There were many cold conflicts in the cold war, such as weapon competition and spying. B、Germany reunited in 1990.C、The USSR was dissolved in 1990.D、After the USSR dissovled, 15 new countries were created.正确答案:C 我的答案:C29Which is not the reason why American people like guns.( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、Personal protectionB、HuntingC、Collecting guns to sell for a high priceD、Target shooting正确答案:C 我的答案:C30All the countries in the world adopt the metric system, except ( ), Myanmar and Liberia.(1.0分)1.0 分A、B、the USAC、FranceD、Japan正确答案:B 我的答案:B31To buy a handgun, you must be ( ) years old.(1.0分)1.0 分A、18B、19C、20D、21正确答案:D 我的答案:D32The capital city of Australia is ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、SydneyB、CanberraC、MelbourneD、Brisbane正确答案:B 我的答案:B33In American football, the boy who throws the ball is called ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、The offensive backB、The running backC、The quarterbackD、The receiver正确答案:C 我的答案:C34According to ARIS, in 1990, 2001, 2008, the number of Christian, Catholic and ( ) decease. (1.0分)1.0 分A、JudaismB、IslamC、ProtestantD、No religion正确答案:C 我的答案:C35How often is the president elected for?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、3 yearsB、4 yearsC、5 yearsD、6 years正确答案:B 我的答案:B36Which country provided the Statue of Liberty to America?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、The United KingdomB、CanadaC、AustraliaD、France正确答案:D 我的答案:D37( ), Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma and California have the most farms in the USA.(1.0分)1.0 分A、ArizonaB、MarylandC、D、Nevada正确答案:C 我的答案:C38Which one is wrong about John D. Rockefeller?( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、General Electric is one of his companies.B、At first, he worked as a bookkeeper.C、When he was 20, he started his own company.D、He donated all his money to the Rockefeller Foundation.正确答案:D 我的答案:D3968% of the 79 inventors with more than 300 utility paten families are from ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、AustraliaB、JapanC、GermanyD、USA正确答案:D 我的答案:D40Bernie Madoff's clients lost about ( ) billion dollars.(1.0分)1.0 分A、10B、20C、30D、40正确答案:A 我的答案:A41( ) was the state with the highest crime rate in America.(1.0分)1.0 分A、B、TexasC、New YorkD、Georgia正确答案:A 我的答案:A42Which one is wrong, about the geography of America and China?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、China has more railways than America.B、America has two neighbour countries, Canada and Mexico.C、Both America and China's climates vary greatly.D、America's land is less than China's, but water in America is more than China.正确答案:A 我的答案:A43Why doesn't western scholars think Confucianism is religion?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、Because Confucianism does not talk about an after life.B、Because Confucianism is not accepted by western people.C、Because western scholars don't know Confucianism.D、Because very few people follow Confucianism.正确答案:A 我的答案:A44The cause of the GFC Recession in 2007 was ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、Stock bubble burstB、Property bubble burstC、Dotcom bubble burstD、Asset price bubble burst正确答案:B 我的答案:BWhich one is wrong about the Great Depression?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、The Great Depression started with the crash of the New York stock market.B、More than 9000 banks closed down.C、It took a short time for the New York Stock to recover.D、Many people became homeless because of the Great Depression.正确答案:C 我的答案:C46The amendments to the Constitution must be supported by ( ) of the States.(1.0分)1.0 分A、72%B、73%C、74%D、75%正确答案:D 我的答案:D47Which is not the reason why American people like guns.( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、Personal protectionB、HuntingC、Collecting guns to sell for a high priceD、Target shooting正确答案:C 我的答案:C48In 2012, the top 5 agricultural commodities of America are ( ), cattle, soybeans, dairy products and chickens for meat.(1.0分)1.0 分A、CornB、PotatoTomatoD、Cotton正确答案:A 我的答案:A49When was Harvard University established?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、1560B、1620C、1636D、1639正确答案:C 我的答案:C50The American Bill of Rights was effective in ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、1787B、1786C、1791D、1792正确答案:C 我的答案:C二、判断题(题数:50,共50.0 分)1During the War of Independence, Benedict Arnold sold military secrets to France.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×2The membership of the Democratic Party is hard.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×3The Constituional Convention was held in Philadelphia.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√4Gambling is legal in western countries.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√5Senators are elected for 5 year.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×6In history, there were 5 American presidents were killed.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×7It's expensive to have a horse.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√8The Communist Party in the USA is not legal.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×9Because the northern America is cold, James Naismith invented basketball which is a good sport for winter.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√10Now services in China grows very fast.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√1110% of people in America use left hand.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√12Only the north tower of the World Trade Centre was attacked.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×13Originally, the Christians were called Catholics.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√14In western countries, people always say thank you to other people.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×15The violent crime rate delines when the incarceration rate increases.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√16People in western countries all love guns.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×17America's population growth rate is lower than China's.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×1896% of the farmers are black people.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×19Henry Ford was the first man in the world using moving assembly line in factory.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√20People in western countries all love guns.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×21The poverty lines in America and China are the same.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×22Only the north tower of the World Trade Centre was attacked.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×23The largest city in Alaska is Anchorage, which is also the capital city.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×24There are no catholics in China.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×25Per capita means a person.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√26Thomas Paine was born in France.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×272014 AD means 2014 Before the Birth of Jesus Christ.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×28The Declaration of Independence was made in 1775.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×29In America, it's hard to enter college, but easy to graduate.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×30Agnostic is 100% certain that there is no god.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×31In America, voting is compulsory.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×32In western culture, wedding rings are worn on right hand.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×33In the Civil War, the North lost more people than the South.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√34In America, president can not veto legislation.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×35"Tiger Woods" is the real name of Woods.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×36Agnostic is 100% certain that there is no god.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×37Over the lasr few years, guns are becoming more and more popular in America.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×38Before America purchased it,Alaska was belong to Mexico.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×39The Pew Global Attitudes Project shows that rich countries have stronger belief in religion, but the poor countries have lower belief in religion.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×40A senator and a representative can only be elected for two times.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×41Because many West Germans fled to the East, the West Germany government built the Berlin Wall.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×42Benjamin Franklin was born in a rich family and well educated.()(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×43In 2008, most of America agriculture imports were from China.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×44American president can be elected for 3 terms.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×45Many western students go on a gap year after finishing high school.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√46Over the lasr few years, guns are becoming more and more popular in America.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×47In 2008, most of American agriculture imports were from China.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×48Women never won the Nobel Prize.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×49The first telephone line was built in 1877.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√50Britain won the Battle of Yorktown.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×。
英美文化

《英美文化》课程期末复习范围题型及范围1、多项选择题(20%)PPt后多项选择练习2、名词解释(15%,about 40 words)Norman Conquest; House of Lords; Chartist Movement; Lord Chancellor;Gold Rush; Mayflower; Louisiana Purchase; House of Representatives;3、简答题(15%,about 40 words)1. Who was Christopher Columbus?2. What is the climate in Britain like?3. What natural resources is Britain blessed with?4. What are the major causes of the decline of the British economy?5. What are American industries characterized by?6. What are the primary features of the political system of the USA?7. What are the three branches in the constitution of USA?8. Who do you think are among the outstanding leaders in the American Civil War? 4、阅读理解(20%)课外英语阅读理解练习5、论述题(30%,about 100-120 words)1.Why is it said that English people tend to be rather conservative? And what’s your comment about it?2. What are the large rivers and lakes you know in Britain? Point out their length or size.3. What do you know about Margaret Thatcher? And what do you learn from her story of success?4. Why has the United States long been known as a melting pot? What’s your comment about it?5. What geographic features of the United State of America impress you most? Please give your personal comment.6. How do you understand the differences between Chinese government and the American government?。
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一、单选题(题数:50,共50.0 分)1Why did the French consortium gave up to build the canal?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、Because it was too expensive.B、Because many people died.C、Because the topography in Panama was difficult to build a canal.D、Because the American government decidded to buld it by themselves.正确答案:C 我的答案:C2The most popular pets in America is ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、DogB、FishC、BirdD、Cat正确答案:D 我的答案:D31 kilogram is ( ) pounds.(1.0分)1.0 分A、0.6B、1.7C、2.1D、2.2正确答案:D 我的答案:DWhich one of following is polite in western culture?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、Throwing paper on the groundB、Smoking in restaurantC、Spitting in the streetD、Waiting bus in a queue正确答案:D 我的答案:D5Which car company has the most market in America?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、GMB、FordC、ToyotaD、Honda正确答案:A 我的答案:A6According to the 2010 Pew Survey, ( ) of Chinese believe folk religion.(1.0分)1.0 分A、18.2%B、5.1%C、13.8%D、21.9%正确答案:D 我的答案:D7Which one of following is wrong about the GFC Recession? ( )(1.0分)A、Banks stopped lending.B、Companies cut jobs.C、Stock market crashed.D、People got more job opportunity.正确答案:D 我的答案:D8( ) was the state with the highest crime rate in America.(1.0分)1.0 分A、FloridaB、TexasC、New YorkD、Georgia正确答案:A 我的答案:A9( ), Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma and California have the most farms in the USA.(1.0分)1.0 分A、ArizonaB、MarylandC、TexasD、Nevada正确答案:C 我的答案:C10Which one is right about George Washington?( )(1.0分)1.0 分He was graduated from college.B、He had three children.C、He had no experience in military action.D、He was revered as the "Father of the United States".正确答案:D 我的答案:D11The Great Depression started in ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、1929B、1932C、1933D、1939正确答案:A 我的答案:A12Which one is wrong about 9/11?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、About 3000 people were killed.B、It happened in 2002.C、The World Trade Centre and Pentagon were attacked.D、It was the first attack on mainland USA since 1812.正确答案:B 我的答案:B13Which was wrong about the Civil War?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、America was kept as one country.Slavery was abolished.C、After the Battle of Gettysburg, the North started to win.D、The South was strong in "hard power".正确答案:D 我的答案:D14The Democratic Party is also called ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、Enlightened PartyB、Judicial PartyC、Conservative PartyD、Liberal Party正确答案:D 我的答案:D15Bernie Madoff's clients lost about ( ) billion dollars.(1.0分)1.0 分A、10B、20C、30D、40正确答案:A 我的答案:A16Which one is wrong about the American political system?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、The government is small.B、Leaders are educated.There are many traditions.D、The society is classless.正确答案:C 我的答案:C17Which is right about American college?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、Many American college students have part time jobs.B、There is only one chance to do college entrance exam.C、There are many classed even at night.D、Friends and classmates will help you to study.正确答案:A 我的答案:A18Voting can not be ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、In personB、AbsenteeC、Making a phone callD、By mail正确答案:C 我的答案:C19Which is not the major environment issues of America?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、Air pollutionB、Water shortageC、Loss of agricultural landdesertification正确答案:C 我的答案:C2068% of the 79 inventors with more than 300 utility paten families are from ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、AustraliaB、JapanC、GermanyD、USA正确答案:D 我的答案:D21The biggest religion by followers is ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、IslamB、HinduismC、ChristianityD、Buddhism正确答案:C 我的答案:C22Which one of following is not an American company?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、GoogleB、CocaColaC、FacebookD、Airbus正确答案:D 我的答案:D23Which one is wrong about Franklin Delano Roosevelt?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、He was also known as FDR.B、He give American people confidence during the Great Depression.C、He was elected as president for 3 times.D、He started many government programs to provide work to people.正确答案:C 我的答案:C24Why don't many people in New York City want a car?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、Because car is expensive in New York City.B、Because traffic is bad in New York City.C、Because there is no place to park cars in New York City.D、Because the number of cars is limited by government.正确答案:C 我的答案:C25World Series is held in ( ) every year.(1.0分)1.0 分A、JulyB、AugustC、SeptemberD、October正确答案:D 我的答案:D26Who is the most powerful person according to the 2013 Forbes List?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、Vladimir PutinB、Barack ObamaC、Xi JinpingD、Pope Francis正确答案:A 我的答案:A27Which one is wrong about Benjamin Franklin?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、He was also a Doctor.B、He loved reading.C、He started the first public library in Philadelphia.D、He was 81 when he went to the Constitutional Convention.正确答案:A 我的答案:A28In ( ), Barack Obama was elected as the 44th President of the USA.(1.0分)1.0 分A、2006B、2007C、2008D、2009正确答案:C 我的答案:C29Which one of following is wrong about Abraham Lincoln?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、He was the 16th president of America.B、He was killed in 1865 when the Civil War was just finished.C、He was a businessman and then became politician.D、He was born in a poor farm family.正确答案:C 我的答案:C30In American countries, ( ) has the highest homicide rate.(1.0分)1.0 分A、USAB、BrazilC、JamaicaD、Honduras正确答案:D 我的答案:D31The amendments to the Constitution must be supported by ( ) of the States.(1.0分)1.0 分A、72%B、73%C、74%D、75%正确答案:D 我的答案:D32Christopher Columbus was the first person to cross the ( ) Ocean.(1.0分)1.0 分A、B、IndianC、ArcticD、Atlantic正确答案:D 我的答案:D33George Washington declared ( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、Thanksgiving DayB、ChristmasC、HalloweenD、New Year's Day正确答案:A 我的答案:A34( ) is most used for the electricity production in the USA and China.(1.0分)1.0 分A、WaterB、NuclearC、WindD、Coal正确答案:D 我的答案:D35The new Constitution was singed in ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、1787B、C、1785D、1784正确答案:A 我的答案:A36Michael Phelps won ( ) Olympic medals.(1.0分)1.0 分A、18B、20C、22D、25正确答案:C 我的答案:C37Which one is wrong, about the geography of America and China?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、China has more railways than America.B、America has two neighbour countries, Canada and Mexico.C、Both America and China's climates vary greatly.D、America's land is less than China's, but water in America is more than China.正确答案:A 我的答案:A38Which statement of following is wrong?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、There were many cold conflicts in the cold war, such as weapon competition and spying.B、Germany reunited in 1990.C、The USSR was dissolved in 1990.D、After the USSR dissovled, 15 new countries were created.正确答案:C 我的答案:C39Which one is wrong about housing in western countries?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、Apartment is preferred by young and old people.B、Couples get mortgage from bank to buy a house or an apartment.C、Real estate is cheap in Australia.D、More people live in houses than in high buildings.正确答案:C 我的答案:C40The New York magzine called Bernie Madoff ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、VillainB、HeroC、MonsterD、Saviour正确答案:C 我的答案:C41Registering to vote costs ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、$5B、$10C、$20D、No cost正确答案:D 我的答案:D42In ( ), the first humans walked on the moon.(1.0分)1.0 分A、1967B、1968C、1969D、1970正确答案:C 我的答案:C43The Panama Canal was finally built by a ( ) consortium.(1.0分)1.0 分A、FranceB、ItalyC、BritainD、America正确答案:D 我的答案:D44The American Bill of Rights was effective in ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、1787B、1786C、1791D、1792正确答案:C 我的答案:C45Which one is wrong about Thomas Edison?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、He was educated in school.B、His first job is telegraph operator.C、He had many patents.D、He invented electric light bulb.正确答案:A 我的答案:A46Bill is the short version of ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、WilliamB、StevenC、RobertD、Richard正确答案:A 我的答案:A47The capital city of Australia is ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、SydneyB、CanberraC、MelbourneD、Brisbane正确答案:B 我的答案:B48What does "When in Rome, do as the Romans do." mean?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、When travelling in Rome, do what the Roman people do.B、When you are staying in another place, you should respect local culture.C、If you are in another place, you should act like the local people.D、When living in Rome, you should do what the Roman people do.正确答案:C 我的答案:C49The Super Bowl is usually held ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分A、AT the end of JanuaryB、In MarchC、In MayD、In November正确答案:A 我的答案:A50Which is the largest states by population?( )(1.0分)1.0 分A、TexasB、New YorkC、CaliforniaD、Florida正确答案:C 我的答案:C二、判断题(题数:50,共50.0 分)1There is only one given name in western name.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×2Each State has the same Constitution.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×3"Tiger Woods" is the real name of Woods.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×4The British Parliamentary System, the Legislative Branch, Executive Branch and Judicial Branch are separated.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×5There is no Christianity in China.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×6Now services in China grows very fast.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√7Over the lasr few years, guns are becoming more and more popular in America.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×8British people migrated to America with the ship called Mayflower in 1620.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√9In America, president can not veto legislation.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×10Henry Ford was the first man in the world using moving assembly line in factory.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√11Senators are elected for 5 year.( )(1.0分)正确答案:×我的答案:×12The first telephone line was built in 1877.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√13Only the north tower of the World Trade Centre was attacked.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×14Warren Buffett was born in a rich family.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×15Boston is on the West Coast of America.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×16In 2008, most of American agriculture imports were from China.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×1710% of people in America use left hand.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√18Thomas Paine was born in France.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×192014 AD means 2014 Before the Birth of Jesus Christ.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×20Before America purchased it,Alaska was belong to Mexico.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×21In 2013, the Seattle Seahawks was the best defensive team during the season.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√22Agnostic is 100% certain that there is no god.( )(1.0分)正确答案:×我的答案:×23In America and Australia, people prefer to big motorbikes.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√24The Declaration of Independence was made in 1775.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×25American president can be elected for 3 terms.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×26It's expensive to have a horse.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√27The Constituional Convention was held in Philadelphia.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√28The total area of China is bigger than America.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×29Many western students go on a gap year after finishing high school.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√30In western countries, people don't always say thank you to other people.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×31The Communist Party in the USA is not legal.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×32The Cold War continued for only a few years.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×33Both American and Chinese governments have significant direct involvement in the economy.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×34Because the northern America is cold, James Naismith invented basketball which is a good sport for winter.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√35The Great Depression only happened in America.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×36America's population growth rate is lower than China's.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×37The aim to build the Panama Canal was to connect America and Panama.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×3896% of the farmers are black people.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×39Benjamin Franklin was born in a rich family and well educated.()(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×40The Pew Global Attitudes Project shows that rich countries have stronger belief in religion, but the poor countries have lower belief in religion.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×41Because many West Germans fled to the East, the West Germany government built the Berlin Wall.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×42In western countries, eye contact is important.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√43Per capita means a person.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√44Gambling is legal in western countries.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√45Women never won the Nobel Prize.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×46The membership of the Democratic Party is hard.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×47There are no catholics in China.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×48China was not affected much by the GFC Recession.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√49Originally, the Christians were called Catholics.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:√我的答案:√50A senator and a representative can only be elected for two times.( )(1.0分)1.0 分正确答案:×我的答案:×。