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17秋《英语国家概况》(II)作业1试卷总分：100测试时间：--单选题判断题⼀、单选题（共10道试题，共50分。
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2015春华南师范大学《英语国家概况》在线练习及满分答案
2015春华南师范大学《英语国家概况》在线练习及满分答案1．第7题Which of the following is NOT true about life peers?A.They are not from the aristocratic families.B.They cannot sit in the House of Lords.C.They earned their titles through their outstanding achievement.D.the titles cannot be inherited by their children.标准答案：B2．第10题The Tower of London, a historical sight, located in the centre of London, was built by ____.A.King ArthurB.Robin HoodC.Oliver CromwellD.William the Conqueror标准答案：D3．第11题Which of the following statements is NOT correct? When the Constitution was written, ___.A.there was a Bill of Rights in the Constitution.B.there was no Bill of Rights.C.the Constitution did not have any words guaranteeing the freedoms or the basic rights and privileges of citizens.D.“Bill of Rights” was added to the Constitution 4 years after the Constitution was made.标准答案：A4．第12题Which of the following statements is NOT true?A.Wales was invaded by the RomansB.Wales was occupied by the Anglo-SaxonsC.Wales was conquered by the NormansD.Wales was threatened by the English标准答案：B5．第13题Which of the following is NOT a true description of the Queen’s role?A.The Queen selects the Prime Minister and the Cabinet.B.The Queen symbolises the tradition and unity of the British state.C.The Queen acts as a confidante to the Prime Minister.D.The Queen is the temporal head of the Church of England.标准答案：A6．第26题Which one of the following does NOT belong to the Protestant Church?A.QuakersB.PuritansC.BaptistsD.Catholics标准答案：D7．第27题Who is the leader of the Conservative party at present?A.Tony BlairB.Gordon BrownC.Margret ThatcherD.David Cameron标准答案：D8．第28题Who was the author of the popular play The Melting Pot which was associated with life in America since the late 18th century?A.Mark Twain.B.Stephen Crane.C.Henry James.D.Israel Zangwill.标准答案：D9．第29题Which of the following is NOT related to the Constitution?A.It is a written document which lists out the basic principles forgovernment.B.It is the foundation of British governance today.C.Conventions and Laws passed by Parliament are part of the Constitution.D.The common laws are part of the Constitution.标准答案：A10．第42题Which of the following statements is NOT true?A.Sinn Fein is a legal political party in Northern IrelandB.Those who want to unite Northern Ireland with Britain are called UnionistsC.The Social Democratic and Labour Party is a very important political party in BritainD.Those who show their loyalty to the British Crown are called Loyalists 标准答案：C11．第43题Which of the following websites are meant to cater to young tastes?A.Baidu.B.Facebook.C.Teachbook.D.MySpace.标准答案：B12．第44题Which of the following is NOT a feature of the House of Lords?A.Lords do not receive salaries and many do not attend Parliament sittings.B.It consists of the Lords Spiritual and the Lords Temporal.C.The lords are expected to represent the interests of the public.D.Most of the lords in the House of Lords are males.标准答案：C13．第45题During the early stages of the civil rights movement, the major integration strategy initiated by the Congress of Racial Equality was known as ____ at bus stations in the South.A.Free speechB.sit-ins at lunch countersC.Teach-ins at interstate train stationsD.freedom rides标准答案：D14．第46题The following were the founding fathers of the American Republic except ____.A.George WashingtonB.Thomas JeffersonC.William PennD.Benjamin Franklin标准答案：C15．第47题Which of the following description about the Conservative party is NOT true?A.It has been in power for an unusually long period of time.B.It prefers policies that protect individual’s rights.C.It receives a lot of the funding from big companies.D.It is known as a party of high taxation levels.标准答案：D16．第2题In the early 20th century, those dominating American life were mostly W ASPs.标准答案：正确17．第3题In the US, scientific and economic advance and rising material progress have been accompanied by a decline in religious observance.标准答案：错误18．第4题The president has the authority to appoint federal judges, and all such court appointment are subject to confirmation by the House ofRepresentatives.标准答案：正确19．第5题When the civil rights movement began, non-violent, direct action tactics like " sit-ins" and boycotts were he chief vehicle for social protest.标准答案：正确20．第6题Queen Elizabeth II is both the head of the state and the head of government in the UK.标准答案：错误21．第20题There are more Catholics thatn Protestants in the US.标准答案：错误22．第21题Horse racing is the true royal sport.标准答案：正确23．第22题The state of Hawaii is a big island in the central Pacific Ocean.标准答案：错误24．第23题Britain is both a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy. 标准答案：正确25．第24题The stereotype of the English gentleman never applied to the majority of the British people.标准答案：正确26．第37题According the First Amendament to the Constitution of the United States, there would be a state-supported religion.标准答案：错误27．第38题The Commonwealth of Nations includes all European countries.标准答案：错误28．第39题There is more violence in the US than in other industrialized countries.标准答案：正确29．第40题Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.标准答案：正确30．第41题All secondary schools in Britain are run and supervised by the government.标准答案：错误31．第1题In 1215, some barons and the Chruch forced King John to sign the ____ to place some limits on the King' s poer.标准答案：Great Charter32．第8题1968 was a violent and tragic year in US history in which ______ and ____ were assassinated.标准答案：Kennedy, Martin Luthur King33．第9题BBC stands for ___.标准答案：British Broadcasting Company34．第17题A ___ system is one in which power is shared between central authority and its constituent parts.标准答案：federal35．第18题Public and private colleges depend on three sources of income: student tuition fee, ____ and government funding.标准答案：endowments36．第19题normally, a british government can be in power for ___ years, ａnd then it has to resign ａnd hold a general election.标准答案：537．第25题In Northern Ireland, if you support the Queen, you are called a ___; if you want Northern Ireland to remain part of the UK, you are called ____.标准答案：loyalist, unionist38．第34题In Northern Ireland, most Irish population are ____ while most British populatin are Protestants.标准答案：Catholic39．第35题The native people in the American continents are the ___.标准答案：Indians40．第36题In 1689, Parliament passed _____to ensure that the King would never be able to ignore Parliament.标准答案：the Bill of Rights41．第14题Senator标准答案：参议员42．第15题Scholastic Aptitude Tests (SATs)标准答案：学习能力测试43．第16题Commonwealth of Nations标准答案：英联邦44．第30题community college标准答案：社区学院45．第31题Check and Balance标准答案：权力制衡46．第32题The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 标准答案：大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国您的答案：题目分数：2.0此题得分：0.047．第33题compulsory education标准答案：义务教育48．第48题The Bullet and the Ballot Box标准答案：暴力和民主手段49．第49题credit标准答案：学分50．第50题Eton Public School 标准答案：伊顿公学题目分数：2.0。
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1．第1题Which of the following is NOT a feature of the House of Lords?A.Lords do not receive salaries and many do not attend Parliament sittings.B.It consists of the Lords Spiritual and the Lords Temporal.C.The lords are expected to represent the interests of the public.D.Most of the lords in the House of Lords are males.您的答案： C题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.02．第2题The largest religion in the US is ___.A.BuddhismB.ChristianityC.IslamD.Hinduism您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.03．第3题Which of the following is NOT true about the characteristics of Britain?A.Economic differences between north and southB.Differences of social systems between Scotland and WalesC.Class differencs between a white-collar worker and a blue-collar worker.D.Cultural differences between immigrants and the British您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.04．第4题Which of the following agreement is accepted by both Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland?A.The Anglo-Irish AgreementB.The Belfast AgreementC.The Good Friday AgreementD.The Multi-Party Agreement您的答案： C题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.05．第5题Which of the following statements is NOT correct? When the Constitution was written, ___.A.there was a Bill of Rights in the Constitution.B.there was no Bill of Rights.C.the Constitution did not have any words guaranteeing the freedoms or the basic rights and privileges of citizens.D.“Bill of Rights”was added to the Constitution 4 years after the Constitution was made.您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.06．第6题In the United States, people go to church mainly for the following reasons except for ___.A.finding a job in societyB.having a place in a communityC.identifying themselves with dominant valuesD.getting together with friends您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.07．第7题In the US school systems, which of the following divisions is true?A.Elementary school, grammar school.B.Elementary school, junior high school.C.elementary school, secondary school.D.Junior high school, senior high school.您的答案： C题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.08．第8题Historic moment of the civil rights movement was the March on Washington of August 28, 1963 when _______ delivered his “I Have a Dream”speech.A.President JohnsonB.President LincolnC.Martin Luther King, Jr.D.Mario Savio您的答案： C题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.09．第9题Which of the following is the only branch that can make federal laws, and levy federal taxes?A.The executive.B.The legislative.C.The judicial.D.The president您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.010．第10题Who was the author of the popular play The Melting Pot which was associated with life in America since the late 18th century?A.Mark Twain.B.Stephen Crane.C.Henry James.D.Israel Zangwill.您的答案： D11．第11题Which of the following statements was correct around the time of the American Revolution?A.The American had the mixed blood of Europeans or their descendants.B.The American had the mixed blood of Europeans with American Indians.C.The American had the mixed blood of Europeans with blacks.D.The American had the blood of the English and their descendants only.您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.0Which of the following statements is NOT true?A.Wales was invaded by the RomansB.Wales was occupied by the Anglo-SaxonsC.Wales was conquered by the NormansD.Wales was threatened by the English您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.013．第13题Which of the following about the tabloids is not true?A.They are big format newspapers.B.They are often called “the gutter press”.C.They mainly deal in scandals and gossip about famous people.D.They carry stories with colour photos and catchy headlines.您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.014．第14题Which of the following about the BBC is NOT true?A.There is no advertising on any of the BBC programmes.B.The BBC is funded by licence fees paid by people who possess television sets.C.The BBC has four channels.D.The BBC provides the World Service throughout the world.您的答案： C此题得分： 1.015．第15题Which of the following kings was executed in the civil war?A.James IB.James IIC.Charles ID.Charles II您的答案： C题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.016．第16题What happened in 1215?A.It was the year of Norman Conquest in British history.B.Forced by barons, King John signed the Magna Carta.C.Henry IV granted the Commons the power to review money grants.D.King Egbert united England under his rule.您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.017．第17题Which of the following is truly a sport of the royal family?A.CricketB.Skiing.C.Golfing.D.Horse racing.您的答案： D题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.018．第18题In the examination called “the 11 plus”, students with academic potential go to ____.A.grammar schools.prehensive schools.C.public schools.D.technical schools.您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.019．第19题Which of the following is NOT true about life peers?A.They are not from the aristocratic families.B.They cannot sit in the House of Lords.C.They earned their titles through their outstanding achievement.D.the titles cannot be inherited by their children.您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.020．第40题Which of the following remarks is NOT true about Hawaii?A.Hawaii is made up of a large group of big and small islands.B.There are numerous active volcanoes in Hawaii.C.More than 40% of the local residents in Hawaii are American Asians.D.The Japanese attacked Pear Harbor on December 7, 1941.您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.021．第41题Which of the following is NOT considered a characteristic of London?A.The cultural centreB.The business centreC.The financial centreD.The sports centre您的答案： D题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.022．第42题Who were the ancestors of the English and the founders of England?A.The Anglo-SaxonsB.The NormansC.The VikingsD.The Romans您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.023．第43题Which of the following statements is NOT correct?A.There are no legal restraints upon Parliament.B.Strictly speaking, the Queen is part of the Parliament.C.Parliament has the supreme power of passing laws.D.Parliament has no power to change the terms of the Constitution.您的答案： D题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.024．第44题By whom is a “vote of no confidence”decided?A.The House of Commons.B.The House of Lords.C.The two major parties.D.The Prime Minister.您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.025．第45题Which of the following expressions represents the core value of the mainstream society in the USA?A.“Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”B.“Blood, sweat, and toil.”C.“Freedom, equality, and spirituality.”D.“Eat, drink, and be merry.”您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.026．第46题Both public and private universities in the US depend on the following sources of income except ____.A.investmentB.student tuitionC.endowmentsernment funding您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.027．第47题Three of the following are characteristics of London, Which of the four is the EXCEPTION?A.London is a political, economic and cultural centre of the countryB.London has a larger population than all other cities in EnglandC.London is not only the largest city in Britain, but also the largest in the worldD.London has played a significant role in the economic construction of the country您的答案： C题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.028．第48题Under whose reign was the Bill of Rights passed?A.James IB.William of Orange.C.Oliver CromwellD.George 1您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.029．第49题Which group of people cannot vote in the general election?A.Members in the House of Commons.B.Lords in the House of Lords.C.The UK citizens above the age of 18.D.The UK resident citizens of the Irish Republic.您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.030．第62题Three of the following factors have contributed to the flourishing of large universities in America, which is the exception?rge universities offer the best libraries and facilities for scientific research.rge universities provide students with “mainframe”computers.rge universities offer scholarships to all students.rge universities attract students with modern laboratories.您的答案： C题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.031．第63题Which of the following subjects are NOT offered to elementary school students in the US?A.Mathematics and languages.B.Politics and business education.C.Science and social studies.D.Music and physical education.您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.032．第64题To get a bachelor’s degree, an American undergraduate student is required to do the following except ____.A.attending lectures and complete assignmentsB.passing examinationsC.taking certain subjects such as history, language and philosophyD.earning a certain number of credits at the end of the four years at college您的答案： C题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.033．第65题Which of the following statements is NOT true about blacks after the 1960s?A.Blacks felt that they could be fully integrated into the mainstream of American life.B.Blacks felt that the black community ought to coexist with other groups.C.Blacks felt more and more proud of themselves.D.Blacks felt that “black is beautiful.”您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.034．第66题Which of the following institutions is responsible for the making of the Internet?A.The US military.B.The US entertainment industry.C.The US film industry.D.The US education sector.您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.035．第67题The theory of American politics and the American Revolution originated mainly from ___.A.George WashingtonB.Thomas JeffersonC.John AdamsD.John Locke您的答案： D题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.036．第68题Which of the following is NOT guaranteed in the Bill of Rights?A.The freedom of religion.B.The freedom of searching a person’s home by police.C.The freedom of speech and of the press.D.The right to own weapons if one wishes.您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.037．第69题Where are international tennis championships held in the UK?A.Wembley.B.WimbledonC.London.D.Edinburgh您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.038．第70题“No taxation without representation”was the rallying cry of ____.A.The settlers of VirginiaB.The people of Pennsylvania.C.The colonists in New EnglandD.The people of the 13 colonies on the eve of the American Revolution您的答案： D题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.039．第71题When did Scotland join the Union by agreement of the English and Scottish parliaments?A.In 1715B.In 1688C.In 1745D.In 1707您的答案： D题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.040．第72题Which of the following is NOT a true description of the Queen’s role?A.The Queen selects the Prime Minister and the Cabinet.B.The Queen symbolises the tradition and unity of the British state.C.The Queen acts as a confidante to the Prime Minister.D.The Queen is the temporal head of the Church of England.您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.041．第73题Easter commemorates ____.A.the birth of Jesus Christ.B.the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.C.the coming of spring.D.the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ.您的答案： D题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.042．第74题Which of the following is NOT true about the electoral campaigns?A.Big parties can buy time to broadcast their policies on the television.B.There is a limit on the amount of money candidates can spend in their constituency campaign.C.Candidates and their supporters go door-to-door persuading voters to vote for them.D.Candidates criticize each other’s policies to show how good their own policies are.您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.043．第75题Which of the following is a privately funded university in Britain?A.The University of Cambridge.B.The University of OxfordC.The University of Edinburgh.D.The University of Buckingham.您的答案： D题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.044．第76题If a student wants to go to university in Britain, he will take the examination called ____.A.General Certificate of Education –Advanced.B.General Certificate of Secondary Education.C.the common entrance examination.D.General National Vocational Qualifications.您的答案： A题目分数： 1.045．第85题The expenditure in American public schools is guided or decided by ____.A.teachersB.studentsC.headmastersD.boards of education您的答案： D题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.046．第86题The majority of American Christians belong to the ____ church.A.CatholicB.OrthodoxC.Protestant您的答案： C47．第87题In order to go to university, secondary school students in the US must meet the following requirements except that ___.A.They have high school records and recommendations from their teachersB.They make recommendations from their high school teachersC.They get good scores in the Scholastic Aptitude TestsD.They pass the college entrance examinations您的答案： D题目分数： 1.048．第88题The following were the main Reformation leaders except _____.A.Martin LutherB.Martin Luther KingC.John CalvinD.The English King Henry VIII您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.049．第89题Which of the following statements is NOT correct? When the War of Independence was over, ___.A.each new state had its own government.B.each new state made its own laws and handled all of its internal affairs.C.the national government was called the Congress with little power.D.the relationships between the states and the national government were clearly defined.您的答案： D题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.050．第90题Which of the following is NOT the reason for the higher arrest rates among minority groups?A.The aggressive nature of these groups.B.Racial prejudice against them.C.Low social status of these groups.D.Poverty and unemployment among minority groups.您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.051．第91题The New Deal was started by ___.A.Franklin Roosevelt.C.George WashingtonD.Thomas Jefferson您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.052．第92题Which of the following is NOT a power of the president?A.The president can veto any bill passed by Congress.B.The president has the authority to appoint federal judges when vacancies occur.C.The president can make laws.D.The president has broad powers, with the executive branch, to issue regulations and directives regarding the work of the federal departments.您的答案： C题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.053．第93题Which of the following is NOT included in the National curriculum?A.Children must study the subjects like English, mathematics, science and so on.B.Children must sit in A-level exams.C.Children must pass national tests.D.Teachers must teach what they are told您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.054．第94题Which of the following statements is not true about the British media?A.They supply people with news, keeping them informed of what is happening in the world.B.They are mainly interested in making huge profits by publishing advertisements.C.They help shape British culture.D.They provide entertainment.您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.055．第95题How many counties are there in Northern Ireland?A.26B.6C.32D.20您的答案： B题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.056．第96题In the early 1970s, the IRA _____.A.killed many Protestants and CatholicsB.burned down the houses of CatholicsC.murdered individuals at randomD.carried out a series of bombing and shooting and attacked the security forces as their、main target您的答案： D题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.057．第97题Which of the following is NOT based on the fact?A.Members of Parliament elect the Prime Minister and the Cabinet.B.MPs receive salaries and some other allowances.C.MPs are expected to represent the interests of the public.D.Most MPs belong to the major political parties.您的答案： A题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.058．第98题In Britain, children from the age of 5 to 16 ______.A.can legally receive partly free education.B.can legally receive completely free education.C.can not receive free education at all.D.can not receive free education if their parents are rich.您的答案： B此题得分： 1.059．第99题Which of the following description about the Conservative party is NOT true?A.It has been in power for an unusually long period of time.B.It prefers policies that protect individual’s rights.C.It receives a lot of the funding from big companies.D.It is known as a party of high taxation levels.您的答案： D题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.060．第100题Which of the following is NOT true about the British education system?A.It is run by the state.B.It is funded by the state.C.It is supervised by the state.D.It is dominated by the state.您的答案： D题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.061．第20题A great moment for the civil rights movement was the March on Washington on August, 1963 when President Kennedy gave the famous " I Have a Dream" speech.您的答案：错误题目分数： 1.062．第21题In 1863, President Lincoln signed The Emancipation Proclamation which together with the 13th Amendament to the Constitution legally abolished the slavery.您的答案：正确题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.063．第22题When people outside the UK talk about England, they mistake it as Britain sometimes.您的答案：正确题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.064．第23题Free press has the function of keeping an eye on the government, and therefore it is called the watchdog of parliamentary democracy.您的答案：正确题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.065．第24题To advertise in a British newspaper, the only thing you have to worry about is the cost.您的答案：错误题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.066．第25题Horse racing is the true royal sport.您的答案：正确此题得分： 1.067．第26题The 10 very short paragraphs which guarantee freedom and individual rights and forbid interference with lives of individuals by the government are called the Bill of Rights.您的答案：正确题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.068．第27题The state of Hawaii is a big island in the central Pacific Ocean.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.569．第28题Sinn Fein is a legal political party in Northern Ireland.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.570．第29题According to the textbook, larger American universities are always better, and more desirable universities are always more expensive.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.571．第30题Harvard College was originally founded to train government officials.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.572．第31题The largest of the racial and ethnic minorities in the US now is the blacks, or Afro-Americans.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.573．第32题In the 1960s, three groups - Afro-Americans, Asia Americans and women - were dissatisfied with their lives.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.574．第33题Thre are more than 100 Protestants sects in the US today.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.575．第34题The theory of poltiics of the American Revolution came from John Locke, a French philosopher in the 17th century.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.576．第35题Queen Elizabeth II is both the head of the state and the head of government in the UK.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.577．第36题According to the textbook, there are two major political parties in the UK.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.578．第37题The purpose of British education is not only to provide children with literacy and the other basic skills but also to socialize children.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.579．第38题Britain is no longer an imperial country.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.580．第39题One of the things that decides whether an applicant can be accepted by a college in the US is his/her scores on the Scholastic Aptitude Tests.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5The Good Friday Agreement was approved on 10 April 1998.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.582．第51题Critics of the affirmative action programs are of the opinion that this results in reverse discrimination.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.583．第52题" We Shall Overcome!" is a very famous song during the 1960s.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.584．第53题President Nixon' s administration was toppled because of the Watergate Affair.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.585．第54题Drug abuse in the US has come to be regarded as one of the most challenging social problems facing the nation.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.586．第55题John F. Kennedy was the first Catholic elected as the US president.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.587．第56题It is no doubt that Britain is the oldest representative democracy in the world.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.588．第57题The British Prime Minister is directly elected by the people.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.589．第58题Aristrocracy as a class no longer exists in the UK.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.590．第59题Public schools in the UK are part of the national education system and funded by the government.您的答案：错误此题得分：0.591．第60题The stereotype of the English gentleman never applied to the majority of the British people.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.592．第61题Segregating blacks into separate schools was unconstitutional after the decision of the Supreme Court in 1954.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.593．第77题It is not very difficult to generalize about the American way of life.您的答案：错误题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.094．第78题According the First Amendament to the Constitution of the United States, there would be a state-supported religion.您的答案：错误题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.095．第79题Most people in Scotland speak the old Celtic language, called " Gaelic" .您的答案：错误题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.096．第80题The British media play an important role in shaping a national culture.您的答案：正确题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.097．第81题The world' s oldest daily newspaper is The Observer.您的答案：错误题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.098．第82题<p>When the War of Independence was over, the US was one unified nation as it is today.</p> 您的答案：错误题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.099．第83题There is more violence in the US than in other industrialized countries.您的答案：正确题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.0100．第84题Ireland is part of Great Britain您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5101．第101题In the early 20th century, those dominating American life were mostly WASPs.您的答案：正确题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.0102．第102题In the US, scientific and economic advance and rising material progress have been accompanied by a decline in religious observance.您的答案：错误题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.0103．第103题Cardiff, the capital of Wales, is a large city.您的答案：错误题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.0104．第104题In Britain, class and educational differences are reflected in the newspaper people read.您的答案：正确题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.0105．第105题The game of golf was invented by the Scottish.您的答案：正确题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.0106．第106题The president has the authority to appoint federal judges, and all such court appointment are subject to confirmation by the House of Representatives.您的答案：正确题目分数： 1.0此题得分： 1.0107．第107题Super Bowl will decide the champion baseball team of the year in the US.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5108．第108题Most British people are Protestants while most Irish people are Catholics.您的答案：正确109．第109题Northern Ireland today is governed by separate juristictions: that of Republic of Ireland and thatof Great Britain.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5110．第110题American university students have always liked to get degrees that are aimed at preparing themspecifically for certain professions.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5111．第111题When the civil rights movement began, non-violent, direct action tactics like " sit-ins" and boycotts were he chief vehicle for social protest.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5112．第112题George Washington, Banjamin Franklin, and Abraham Lincoln were regarded as the founing fathers of the USA.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5113．第113题Hollywood films give the wrong impressions that all Americans are rich.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5114．第114题Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5115．第115题In Britain, the process of state-building has been one of evolution rather than revoltuion, in contrast to France and the US.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5116．第116题Secrecy is an important part of the voting process.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5117．第117题Northern Ireland is often called " Ulster" after an ancient Irish kingdom once existed in this area.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5118．第118题The Open Univeristy uses many non-traditional ways to teach students, such as TV and radio broadcasts, correspondence, videos, and a network of study centers.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5119．第119题Scotland was unified with England through violent means.您的答案：错误题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5120．第120题It takes at least four years to get a bachelor' s degree from an institution of higher education in the US.您的答案：正确题目分数：0.5此题得分：0.5。
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Which of the following is the only branch that can make federal laws, and levy federal taxes?A.The executive.B.The legislative.C.The judicial.D.The president标准答案：BThe theory of American politics and the American Revolution originated mainly from ___.A.George WashingtonB.Thomas JeffersonC.John AdamsD.John Locke标准答案：DIn the examination called “the 11 plus”, students with academic potential go to ____.A.grammar schools.prehensive schools.C.public schools.D.technical schools.标准答案：AWhich of the following websites are meant to cater to young tastes?A.Baidu.B.Facebook.C.Teachbook.D.MySpace.标准答案：BUnder whose reign was the Bill of Rights passed?A.James IB.William of Orange.C.Oliver CromwellD.George 1标准答案：BBy whom is a “vote of no confidence” decided?A.The House of Commons.B.The House of Lords.C.The two major parties.D.The Prime Minister.标准答案：AWhen did Scotland join the Union by agreement of the English and Scottish parliaments?A.In 1715B.In 1688C.In 1745D.In 1707标准答案：DIn the United States, people go to church mainly for the following reasons except for ___.A.finding a job in societyB.having a place in a communityC.identifying themselves with dominant valuesD.getting together with friends 标准答案：AWhich of the following is NOT a power of the president?A.The president can veto any bill passed by Congress.B.The president has the authority to appoint federal judges when vacancies occur.C.The president can make laws.D.The president has broad powers, with the executive branch, to issue regulations and directives regarding the work of the federal departments.标准答案：CWhich one of the following is NOT particularly British Christmas tradition?A.Enjoying the Pantomime.B.The Queen broadcasting her Christmas message.C.Eating chocolate eggs on Easter Day.D.Shopping on the Boxing Day.标准答案：CWhich one of the following does NOT belong to the Protestant Church?A.QuakersB.PuritansC.BaptistsD.Catholics标准答案：DWhich of the following statements is NOT correct?A.There are no legal restraints upon Parliament.B.Strictly speaking, the Queen is part of the Parliament.C.Parliament has the supreme power of passing laws.D.Parliament has no power to change the terms of the Constitution.标准答案：DHow many seats in the House of Commons should a party hold at least in order to win in the election?A.651B.326C.626D.351标准答案：BWhich of the following statements is NOT correct? When the Constitution was written, ___.A.there was a Bill of Rights in the Constitution.B.there was no Bill of Rights.C.the Constitution did not have any words guaranteeing the freedoms or the basic rights and privileges of citizens.D.“Bill of Rights” was added to the Constitution 4 years after the Constitution was made.标准答案：ATo get a bachelor’s degree, an American undergraduate student is required to do the following except ____.A.attending lectures and complete assignmentsB.passing examinationsC.taking certain subjects such as history, language and philosophyD.earning a certain number of credits at the end of the four years at college标准答案：CWhich of the following is NOT true about the electoral campaigns?A.Big parties can buy time to broadcast their policies on the television.B.There is a limit on the amount of money candidates can spend in their constituency campaign.C.Candidates and their supporters go door-to-door persuading voters to vote for them.D.Candidates criticize each other’s policies to show how good their own policies are.标准答案：AWhich of the following is NOT true about Britain?A.It used to be a powerful imperial country in the worldB.It plays an active role as a member of the European UnionC.It is a relatively wealthy and developed countryD.It used to be one of the superpowers in the world标准答案：DEaster commemorates ____.A.the birth of Jesus Christ.B.the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.C.the coming of spring.D.the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ.标准答案：DIn the US school systems, which of the following divisions is true?A.Elementary school, grammar school.B.Elementary school, junior high school.C.elementary school, secondary school.D.Junior high school, senior high school.标准答案：CNorthern Ireland is the smallest of the four nations, but is quite well-known in the world for ___.A.its most famous landmark, the “Giant’s Causeway”B.its rich cultural lifeC.its low living standardsD.its endless political problems标准答案：DWhich of the following kings was executed in the civil war?A.James IB.James IIC.Charles ID.Charles II标准答案：CWhich of the following statements is NOT true?A.Sinn Fein is a legal political party in Northern IrelandB.Those who want to unite Northern Ireland with Britain are called UnionistsC.The Social Democratic and Labour Party is a very important political party in BritainD.Those who show their loyalty to the British Crown are called Loyalists 标准答案：CThe New Deal was started by ___.A.Franklin Roosevelt.B.J.F. KennedyC.George WashingtonD.Thomas Jefferson标准答案：AA free press is considered very important to the functioning of parliamentary democracy because _____.A.it plays a watchdog function, keeping an eye on the government.B.it informs people of current affairs in the world.C.it provides people with subjective reports.D.it publishes short pamphlets for Parliament.标准答案：AIn Britain, children from the age of 5 to 16 ______.A.can legally receive partly free education.B.can legally receive completely free education.C.can not receive free education at all.D.can not receive free education if their parents are rich.标准答案：BThe main mountain range in the west of the US stretching from the Canadian border to New Mexico is ___.A.the Appalachian MountainsB.the Rocky MountainsC.the Green MountainsD.the Blue Ridge Mountains标准答案：BWhere are international tennis championships held in the UK?A.Wembley.B.WimbledonC.London.D.Edinburgh标准答案：BWhich of the following expressions represents the core value of the mainstream society in the USA?A.“Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”B.“Blood, sweat, and toil.”C.“Freedom, equality, and spirituality.”D.“Eat, drink, and be merry.”标准答案：AIn Britain, the great majority of parents send their childrento ____.A.private schoolsB.independent schoolsC.state schools.D.public schools.标准答案：CHistoric moment of the civil rights movement was the March on Washington of August 28, 1963 when _______ delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech.A.President JohnsonB.President LincolnC.Martin Luther King, Jr.D.Mario Savio标准答案：CWhich of the following statements is not true about the British media?A.They supply people with news, keeping them informed of what is happening in the world.B.They are mainly interested in making huge profits by publishing advertisements.C.They help shape British culture.D.They provide entertainment.标准答案：BWhich group of people cannot vote in the general election?A.Members in the House of Commons.B.Lords in the House of Lords.C.The UK citizens above the age of 18.D.The UK resident citizens of the Irish Republic.标准答案：BWhich of the following is NOT a true description of the situation of ethnic minorities in the UK?A.They are well represented in the British Parliament.B.They are economically poorer than the white population.C.They are treated unfairly by the justice system.D.They are threatened by some racist groups.标准答案：ADuring the early stages of the civil rights movement, the major integration strategy initiated by the Congress of Racial Equality was known as ____ at bus stations in the South.A.Free speechB.sit-ins at lunch countersC.Teach-ins at interstate train stationsD.freedom rides标准答案：DWhich of the following is NOT a feature of the House of Lords?A.Lords do not receive salaries and many do not attend Parliament sittings.B.It consists of the Lords Spiritual and the Lords Temporal.C.The lords are expected to represent the interests of the public.D.Most of the lords in the House of Lords are males.标准答案：CThe Tower of London, a historical sight, located in the centre of London, was built by ____.A.King ArthurB.Robin HoodC.Oliver CromwellD.William the Conqueror标准答案：DWhich city is the capital in Scotland?A.CardiffB.EdinburghC.GlasgowD.Manchester标准答案：BWhich of the following sports was NOT invented in Britain?A.Football.B.Tennis.C.BasketballD.Cricket.标准答案：CThree of the following are characteristics of London, Which of the four is the EXCEPTION?A.London is a political, economic and cultural centre of the countryB.London has a larger population than all other cities in EnglandC.London is not only the largest city in Britain, but also the largest in the worldD.London has played a significant role in the economic construction of the country标准答案：CWhich of the following about the tabloids is not true?A.They are big format newspapers.B.They are often called “the gutter press”.C.They mainly deal in scandals and gossip about famous people.D.They carry stories with colour photos and catchy headlines.标准答案：AWhich of the following schools would admit children without reference to their academic abilities?prehensive schoolsB.secondary schoolsC.independent schoolsD.grammar schools.标准答案：AWhich of the following description about the Conservative party is NOT true?A.It has been in power for an unusually long period of time.B.It prefers policies that protect individual’s rights.C.It receives a lot of the funding from big companies.D.It is known as a party of high taxation levels.标准答案：D“No taxation without representation” was the rallying cry of ____.A.The settlers of VirginiaB.The people of Pennsylvania.C.The colonists in New EnglandD.The people of the 13 colonies on the eve of the American Revolution标准答案：DWhich of the following is NOT true about the British education system?A.It is run by the state.B.It is funded by the state.C.It is supervised by the state.D.It is dominated by the state.标准答案：DWhich of the following is NOT guaranteed in the Bill of Rights?A.The freedom of religion.B.The freedom of searching a person’s home by police.C.The freedom of speech and of the press.D.The right to own weapons if one wishes.标准答案：BWhich of the following is NOT included in the National curriculum?A.Children must study the subjects like English, mathematics, science and so on.B.Children must sit in A-level exams.C.Children must pass national tests.D.Teachers must teach what they are told标准答案：BHow many counties are there in Northern Ireland?A.26B.6C.32D.20标准答案：BWhich of the following is NOT related to the Constitution? A.It is a written document which lists out the basic principles for government.B.It is the foundation of British governance today.C.Conventions and Laws passed by Parliament are part of the Constitution.D.The common laws are part of the Constitution.标准答案：AThe largest religion in the US is ___.A.BuddhismB.ChristianityC.IslamD.Hinduism标准答案：BWhich of the following remarks is NOT true about Hawaii? A.Hawaii is made up of a large group of big and small islands.B.There are numerous active volcanoes in Hawaii.C.More than 40% of the local residents in Hawaii are American Asians.D.The Japanese attacked Pear Harbor on December 7, 1941. 标准答案：BIn order to go to university, secondary school students in the US must meet the following requirements except that___.A.They have high school records and recommendations from their teachersB.They make recommendations from their high school teachersC.They get good scores in the Scholastic Aptitude TestsD.They pass the college entrance examinations标准答案：DWhich of the following is NOT true about the characteristics of Britain?A.Economic differences between north and southB.Differences of social systems between Scotland and WalesC.Class differencs between a white-collar worker and a blue-collar worker.D.Cultural differences between immigrants and the British 标准答案：BBoth public and private universities in the US depend on the following sources of income except ____.A.investmentB.student tuitionC.endowmentsernment funding标准答案：AWhich of the following is NOT a characteristic of British government?A.It offers the Queen high political status and supreme power.B.It is both a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.C.It is the oldest representative democracy in the world.D.It has no written form of constitution标准答案：AWhat happened in 1215?A.It was the year of Norman Conquest in British history.B.Forced by barons, King John signed the Magna Carta.C.Henry IV granted the Commons the power to review money grants.D.King Egbert united England under his rule.标准答案：BWho were the ancestors of the English and the founders of England?A.The Anglo-SaxonsB.The NormansC.The VikingsD.The Romans标准答案：AThe reason why many American young people were involved in the social movements of the 1960s was that____.A.They resented traditional white male values in US society.B.They love America so much.C.They thought they knew better than their teachers.D.They viewed the adult world with grave doubt.标准答案：AWho is the leader of the Conservative party at present?A.Tony BlairB.Gordon BrownC.Margret ThatcherD.David Cameron标准答案：DIn the 17th century,the English government encouragedpeople from Scotland and Northern England to emigrate to the north of Ireland, because ____.A.they wanted to increase its control over IrelandB.they had too many people and didn’t have enough spacefor them to five in BritainC.they intended to expand their investmentD.they believed that Ireland was the best place for them标准答案：AWhich of the following subjects are NOT offered toelementary school students in the US?A.Mathematics and languages.B.Politics and business education.C.Science and social studies.D.Music and physical education.标准答案：BIf a student wants to go to university in Britain, he will takethe examination called ____.A.General Certificate of Education – Advanced.B.General Certificate of Secondary Education.C.the common entrance examination.D.General National Vocational Qualifications.标准答案：AWhich of the following is NOT the reason for the higher arrest rates among minority groups?A.The aggressive nature of these groups.B.Racial prejudice against them.C.Low social status of these groups.D.Poverty and unemployment among minority groups.标准答案：AThe following were the main Reformation leaders except_____.A.Martin LutherB.Martin Luther KingC.John CalvinD.The English King Henry VIII标准答案：BWho was the author of the popular play The Melting Pot which was associated with life in America since the late 18th century?A.Mark Twain.B.Stephen Crane.C.Henry James.D.Israel Zangwill.标准答案：DWhich of the following agreement is accepted by bothCatholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland?A.The Anglo-Irish AgreementB.The Belfast AgreementC.The Good Friday AgreementD.The Multi-Party Agreement 标准答案：CThe majority of American Christians belong to the ____ church.A.CatholicB.OrthodoxC.Protestant标准答案：CIn the early 1970s, the IRA _____.A.killed many Protestants and CatholicsB.burned down the houses of CatholicsC.murdered individuals at randomD.carried out a series of bombing and shooting and attacked the security forces as their、main target标准答案：DIf you visit Alaska, you can NOT see _____.A.Northern Polar LightB.glaciersC.SurfersD.caribou标准答案：CThe following were the founding fathers of the American Republic except ____.A.George WashingtonB.Thomas JeffersonC.William PennD.Benjamin Franklin标准答案：CWhich of the following is NOT based on the fact?A.Members of Parliament elect the Prime Minister and the Cabinet.B.MPs receive salaries and some other allowances.C.MPs are expected to represent the interests of the public.D.Most MPs belong to the major political parties.标准答案：AWhich of the following is NOT a true description of the Queen’s role?A.The Queen selects the Prime Minister and the Cabinet.B.The Queen symbolises the tradition and unity of the British state.C.The Queen acts as a confidante to the Prime Minister.D.The Queen is the temporal head of the Church of England. 标准答案：AWhich of the following is truly a sport of the royal family?A.CricketB.Skiing.C.Golfing.D.Horse racing.标准答案：DWhich of the following statements is NOT correct? When the War of Independence was over, ___.A.each new state had its own government.B.each new state made its own laws and handled all of its internal affairs.C.the national government was called the Congress with little power.D.the relationships between the states and the national government were clearly defined.标准答案：DWhich of the following statements is NOT true?A.Wales was invaded by the RomansB.Wales was occupied by the Anglo-SaxonsC.Wales was conquered by the NormansD.Wales was threatened by the English标准答案：BWhich of the following about the BBC is NOT true?A.There is no advertising on any of the BBC programmes.B.The BBC is funded by licence fees paid by people who possess television sets.C.The BBC has four channels.D.The BBC provides the World Service throughout the world.标准答案：CThree of the following factors have contributed to the flourishing of large universities in America, which is the exception?rge universities offer the best libraries and facilities for scientific research.rge universities provide students with “mainframe” computers.rge universities offer scholarships to all students.rge universities attract students with modern laboratories.标准答案：CWhich of the following statements is NOT true about blacks after the 1960s?A.Blacks felt that they could be fully integrated into the mainstream of American life.B.Blacks felt that the black community ought to coexist with other groups.C.Blacks felt more and more proud of themselves.D.Blacks felt that “black is beautiful.”标准答案：AWhich of the following is NOT true about life peers?A.They are not from the aristocratic families.B.They cannot sit in the House of Lords.C.They earned their titles through their outstanding achievement.D.the titles cannot be inherited by their children.标准答案：BWhich of the following is a privately funded university in Britain?A.The University of Cambridge.B.The University of OxfordC.The University of Edinburgh.D.The University of Buckingham.标准答案：D According to the Good Friday Agreement, Northern Ireland today should be governed by the following jurisdictions except _____.A.the jurisdiction of the Republic of IrelandB.The jurisdiction of loyalist ministersC.The jurisdiction of Great BritainD.The jurisdiction of Northern Ireland标准答案：BIn 1863, President Lincoln signed The Emancipation Proclamation which together with the 13th Amendament to the Constitution legally abolished the slavery.标准答案：1In the US, scientific and economic advance and rising material progress have been accompanied by a decline in religious observance.标准答案：0George Washington, Banjamin Franklin, and Abraham Lincoln were regarded as the founing fathers of the USA.标准答案：0Scotland was never conquered by the Romans.标准答案：1Segregating blacks into separate schools was unconstitutional after the decision of the Supreme Court in 1954.标准答案：1In the early 20th century, those dominating American life were mostly WASPs.标准答案：1According the First Amendament to the Constitution of the United States, there would be a state-supported religion.标准答案：0When people outside the UK talk about England, they mistake it as Britain sometimes.标准答案：1There is more violence in the US than in other industrialized countries.标准答案：1Critics of the affirmative action programs are of the opinion that this results in reverse discrimination.标准答案：1The purpose of British education is not only to provide children with literacy and the other basic skills but also to socialize children.标准答案：1To advertise in a British newspaper, the only thing you have to worry about is the cost.标准答案：0The 10 very short paragraphs which guarantee freedom and individual rights and forbid interference with lives of individuals by the government are called the Bill of Rights.标准答案：1The tradition of having Sunday off derived from the Christian Church.标准答案：1The US was founded on the principle of human equality, and in reality the nation has lived up to that ideal.标准答案：0Most people in Scotland speak the old Celtic language, called " Gaelic" .标准答案：0The president has the authority to appoint federal judges, and all such court appointment are subject to confirmation by the House of Representatives.标准答案：1When the civil rights movement began, non-violent, direct action tactics like " sit-ins" and boycotts were he chief vehicle for social protest.标准答案：1You must have the A-level qualification to enter British university.标准答案：0John F. Kennedy was the first Catholic elected as the US president.标准答案：1According to the textbook, there are two major political parties in the UK.标准答案：0Horse racing is the true royal sport.标准答案：1American university students have always liked to get degrees that are aimed at preparing them specifically for certain professions.标准答案：0Secrecy is an important part of the voting process. 标准答案：1Cardiff, the capital of Wales, is a large city.标准答案：0The Good Friday Agreement was approved on 10 April 1998.标准答案：1Britain has a written constitution like most countries.标准答案：0Harvard College was originally founded to train government officials.标准答案：0The Open Univeristy uses many non-traditional ways to teach students, such as TV and radio broadcasts, correspondence, videos, and a network of study centers.标准答案：1The most exciting moment in baseball game is a homerun.标准答案：1Under a Constitutional Amendament passed in 1951, a president can be elected to only one term.标准答案：0Northern Ireland is often called " Ulster" after an ancient Irish kingdom once existed in this area.标准答案：1In Britain, class and educational differences are reflected in the newspaper people read.标准答案：1Aristrocracy as a class no longer exists in the UK.标准答案：0By the early 1760s, the 13 English colonies in North America were ready to separate themselves from Europe.标准答案：1Britain is no longer an imperial country.标准答案：1The theory of poltiics of the American Revolution came from John Locke, a French philosopher in the 17th century.标准答案：0It takes at least four years to get a bachelor' s degree from an institution of higher education in the US.标准答案：1There are more Catholics thatn Protestants in the US.标准答案：0It is commonly believed that Boxing Day involved the sport of boxing.标准答案：0Scotland was unified with England through violent means.标准答案：0Drug abuse in the US has come to be regarded as one of the most challenging social problems facing the nation.标准答案：0It is no doubt that Britain is the oldest representative democracy in the world.标准答案：1In Britain, the process of state-building has been one of evolution rather than revoltuion, in contrast to France and the US.标准答案：1When the War of Independence was over, the US was on unified nation as it is today.标准答案：0Ireland is part of Great Britain标准答案：0Britain is both a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.标准答案：1The Commonwealth of Nations includes all European countries.标准答案：0The state of Hawaii is a big island in the central Pacific Ocean.标准答案：0Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.标准答案：1Easter is the biggest and best loved British holiday.标准答案：0 One of the things that decides whether an applicant can be accepted by a college in the US is his/her scores on the Scholastic Aptitude Tests.标准答案：1Super Bowl will decide the champion baseball team of the year in the US.标准答案：0The largest of the racial and ethnic minorities in the US now is the blacks, or Afro-Americans.标准答案：0President Nixon' s administration was toppled because of the Watergate Affair.标准答案：1Yellowstone National Park is the oldest national park in the US.标准答案：1The British state actively interferes with the decision of when, where, how and what children are taught.标准答案：0The stereotype of the English gentleman never applied to the majority of the British people.标准答案：1It is not very difficult to generalize about the American way of life.标准答案：0Sinn Fein is a legal political party in Northern Ireland.标准答案：1In the UK, a government cannot stand for longer than five years except in exceptional circumstances.标准答案：1The game of golf was invented by the Scottish.标准答案：1Most British people are Protestants while most Irish people are Catholics.标准答案：1" We Shall Overcome!" is a very famous song during the 1960s.标准答案：0The tradition of having Sunday off derived from the Christian Church.标准答案：1The British media play an important role in shaping a national culture.标准答案：1In the 1960s, three groups - Afro-Americans, Asia Americans and women - were dissatisfied with their lives.标准答案：0The Labour Party is the oldest party in the UK.标准答案：0All secondary schools in Britain are run and supervised by the government.标准答案：0Queen Elizabeth II is both the head of the state and the head of government in the UK.标准答案：0Northern Ireland today is governed by separate juristictions: that of Republic of Ireland and that of Great Britain.标准答案：0The anti-war teach-in by white students in Berkeley began the civil rights movement in the 1960s.标准答案：0The Conservative Party is the party that spent most time in power.标准答案：1A great moment for the civil rights movement was the March on Washington on August, 1963 when President Kennedy gave the famous " I Have a Dream" speech.标准答案：0The main duty of the Congress is to make laws, including those which levy taxes that pay the work of the federal government.标准答案：1According to the textbook, larger American universities are always better, and more desirable universities are always more expensive.标准答案：0The world' s oldest daily newspaper is The Observer.标准答案：0 The title of Prince of Wales is held by a Welsh according to tradition.标准答案：0Public schools in the UK are part of the national education system and funded by the government.标准答案：0A ___ system is one in which power is shared between central authority and its constituent parts.标准答案：federalIn 43 AD Britain was invaded by ___.标准答案：RomansGCEA stands for ___.标准答案：General Certification of Education-AdvancedThe WWW, which stands for ______, began in the US as a Cold War militaryinnovation.标准答案：world-wide webIn 1215, some barons and the Chruch forced King John to sign the ____ to place some limits on the King' s poer.标准答案：Great CharterNormally, a government can be in power for ___ years, and then it has to resign and hold a general election.标准答案：5The Three Faiths in the US refer to Protestant, __, and ___.标准答案：Jewish, Catholic (不分先后）The first and the second Continental Congress were held in _____.标准答案：PhiladelphiaThe Normans led by _____ conquered England in 1066.标准答案：WilliamThe native people in the American continents are the ___.标准答案：IndiansIn 1689, Parliament passed _____to ensure that the King would never be able to ignore Parliament.标准答案：the Bill of RightsThe UK has been a member of the ____ since 1973.标准答案：European Union (or, EU)The island of Great Britain is made up of ___,___, and ___.。
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B. Negotiation
C. War
D. annexation
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11. ______ is known as the "Father of the Constitution"
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. George Washington
C. James Madison
A.错误
B.正确
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2. Canada became independent from the United Kingdom in 1867.
A.错误
B.正确
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3. In the World War I, major European powers were divided into two military groups: the Allied Powers and the Central Powers.
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. George Washington
D. John Adams
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4. Which of the following acts has a profound effect on life of today’s Americans?
A. The Social Security Act
D. New England
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6. ______ Amendment gave women the right to women’s vote.
A. the 19th
B. the 17th
C. the 15th
D. the 13th
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《英语国家概况》自考真题及答案解析
《英语国家概况》自考真题及答案解析卷面总分：80分答题时间：70分钟试卷题量：40题一、单选题（共40题，共0分）1.Britain has, for centuries, been slowly tilting with ________.• A.the North-West slowly rising and the South-East slowly sinking• B.the North-East slowly rising and the South-West slowly sinking• C.the South-East slowly rising and the South-West slowly sinking• D.the South-West slowly rising and the North-East slowly sinking 正确答案：A2.Which often following statements is not true about British coal mining?• A.Brition has used up almost all coal deposits• B.The demand for British coal has declined.• C.Petroleum, water power, and electric power replacing coal for many purposes.• D.The old British mines are narrow and deep, making it difficult to use machines正确答案：A3.For electoral purposes Britain is divided into 659 constituencies, each of whichreturns ________to the House of Commons.• A.one member• B.two members• C.three members• D.four members正确答案：A4.In the 1970s oil was discovered in ________, but the revenue from oil did not create an economic for Britain.• A.the English Channel• B.the Irish Sea• C.St. George's Channel• D.the North Sea正确答案：D5.In Britain, ministers are appointed by the Queen on the recommendation of ________.• A.the Lord Chancellor• B.the Prime Minister• C.the Speaker• D.the Parliamentary Commissioner正确答案：B6.Thanks to the militant feminist movement of the suffragettes before the First World War, votes were granted to women over the age of ________ in 1918.• A.18• B.20• C.30• D.35正确答案：C7.The objective of the Chartist Movement was democratic rights for all men, and it took its name from “________ ”.• A.The Bill of Rights• B.The Agreement of the People• C.The People's Charter• D.The Great Charter正确答案：C8.In the 1960s pop music underwent a revolution when ________ became world famous and turned their home town of Liverpool into a place of pilgrimage.• A.teh Beach Boys• B.the Rolling Stone• C.the Animals• D.the Beatles正确答案：D9.The Tories were the forerunners of ________, which still bears thisnickname today• A.the Labour Party• B.the Conservative Party• C.the Liberal Party• D.the Social Democratic Party正确答案：B10.In the United Kingdom, the party which wins the ________ number of seats in the House of Commons becomes the official Opposition.• rgest• B.second largest• C.third largest• D.fourth largest正确答案：B11.In the United Kingdom,police officers are not allowed to join ________ or to go on strike.• A.a trade union• B.a choir• C.apolitical party• D.a club正确答案：A12.Agricltural changes in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in England were so great that they were worthy of the term “________ ”.• A.reform• B.evolution• C.revolution• D.reformation正确答案：C13.The Mississippi, which is sometimes called ________, has played a vital role in the history of the United States.• A.“Old Man River ”• B.“Moon River ”• C.“Old Father River ”• D.“Mother of the United States ”正确答案：A14.The largest and smallest states of the United States are ________.• A.Alaska and Rhode Island• B.Texas and Maine• C.Texas and Rhode Island• D.Alaska and Maine正确答案：A15.A trend that occurs at the same time with the movement to the Southand the Weast of the United States is ________.• A.the flow of people to sunbelt area• B.the flow of peole from small cities to big cities• C.the growth of small towns• D.the outflow of city residents from the core cities to the suburbs 正确答案：D16.The average life expectancy of the Red Indians is ________.• A.higher than the national average• B.lower than the national average• C.about the same with the national average• D.none of the above正确答案：B17.The three Puritan traditions are ________.• A.religious tolerance, respect for achievement and respect for learning • B.religious dissent aggressiveness and respect for learning• C.religious intolerance, respect for achievement and respect for learning • D.religious intolerance, aggressiveness, respect for achievement 正确答案：C18.In 1900, the United States ranked first in the world in the production of ________.• A.coal• B.electricity• C.oil• D.wheat正确答案：A19.During the Second World War, Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill met at ________.• A.Teheran, Yalta and Potsdam• B.Teheran and Yalta• C.Yalta, Potsdam and Berlin• D.Teheran and Potsdam正确答案：B20.The New Frontier and War on Poverty were put forward respectively by ________.• A.Eisenhower and Kennedy• B.Johnson and Nixon• C.Johnson and Kennedy• D.Kennedy and Johnson正确答案：D21.The origin of the American party system can be traced to ________.• A.the struggle between the Royalists and revolutionaries in the War of Independence• B.the constitutional debate between the Federalists and the anti--Federalists• C.the struggle between those who upheld slavery and those who opposed slavery• D.none of the above正确答案：B22.The functions of institutions of higher education in the U.S. are ________.• A.research and teaching• B.teaching and degree awarding• C.professional training, teaching and public service• D.teaching, research and public service正确答案：D23.In “Song of Myself ”, Whitman writes that ________.• A.woman is not worth mentioning• B.woman is not as great as man• C.woman as the mother of human beings is the greatest • D.none of the above正确答案：C24.The theme of Thanksgiving has always been ________.• A.friendship and happiness• B.peace and plenty• C.cooperation and rich reward• D.love and happiness正确答案：B25.Australia is located between ________ and the Indian Ocean.• A.the South Pacific Ocean• B.the Atlantic Ocean• C.the North Sea• D.the Arctic正确答案：A26.Australia, which is one of the world's developed countries, has become rich through ________.• A.manufacturing industries• B.farming and mining• C.service industries• D.forestry and fishing正确答案：B27.Australian Aborigines believed in a creative period, usually referred to in English as ________.• A.teh Dreamland• B.the Dreaming• C.the Beginning of the World• D.the Beginning of the Universe正确答案：B28.As far as Australian culture is concerned, the history of Australia can be divided into the following phases with the exception of ________.• A.the period of the original culture of Aboriginal people• B.the period of the dominant British culture• C.teh period of Asian culture• D.the period of a multicultural society正确答案：C29.The Mabo Judgement passed by Australia's High Court in June 1992 overturned the concept of terra nullius, which means ________.• A.“land belonging to no one ”• B.“land unknown to everyone ”• C.“Wonderland ”• D.“Dreamtime ”正确答案：A30.During the 1990s many Australians called for their nation to become a republic with ________.• A.a president replacing the British monarch as head of state• B.a prime minister replacing the governor--general as head of government• C.a governor-general replacing the British monarch as head of state• D.a president replacing the governor- general as head of government 正确答案：A31.The longest river in Canada is ________.• A.the Mackenzie• B.the St. Lawrence• C.teh Severn• D.the Yukon正确答案：A32.Why were the French troops in Canada defeated by the British during the Seven Years' War?• A.Because they were not used to the weather in Cananda.• B.Because they did not get support from the local people.• C.Because they did not receive the supplies they needed so badly.• D.Because the British had larger and better settlements in Canada.正确答案：C33.Which of the following is not true about Canada's manufacturing today?• A.Manufacturing is the most important economic activity in Canada.• B.Transportation equipment ranks as the nation's leading manufactured product.• C.Food processing is still important but it is no longer Canada's chief man ufacturing industry• D.The production of paper and paper related products is no longer important in Canada's manufacturing.正确答案：D34.When was the referendum on Quebec's future status held in Canada?• A.1994• B.1995• C.1996• D.1997正确答案：B35.Since 1971 the Canadian government has adopted a policy of ________, recognizing that cultural pluralism within a bilingual framework is the essence of the Canadian identity.• A.assimilation• B.integration• C.multiculturalism• D.gender equality正确答案：C36.In Canada the federal governments have always been formed by ________.• A.the Liberal Party• B.the Progressive Conservative Party• C.either the Liberal Party or the Progressive Conservative Party • D.both the Liberal Party and the Progressive Conservation Party 正确答案：C37.What is Ireland called in Irish?• A.Irea• B.Aire• C.Eare• D.Eire正确答案：D38.What are Ireland's chief exports?• A.Foodstuffs(especially beef), electrical machinery, and chemicals.• B.Wool, dairy products and fruit.• C.Motor vehicles, electrical machinery and petroleum.• D.Coal, mining equipment and textiles.正确答案：A39.A fault line runs the length of New Zealand, which means that it oftenhas________.• A.floods• B.volcanic eruptions• C.earthquakes• D.droughts正确答案：C40.Which of the following is not true about the political system of New Zealand?• A.New Zealand has a written constitution.• B.New Zealand has a parliamentary government and a constitutional monarchy.• C.New Zealand follows the British parliamentary system with some variations.• D.New Zealand Parliament has only one chamber.正确答案：C。
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作业1．第1题In the examination called “11 plus”, students with academic potentialgo toA.grammar schoolsprehensive schoolsC.public schoolsD.technical schools您的答案：A题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.02．第2题Which of the following states has a one-chamber parliament?A.VictoriaB.South AustraliaC.Western AustraliaD.Queensland您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.03．第3题Which period of time in British history was described as “privateaffluence and public squalor”?A.the 1940sB.the 1970sC.the 1980sD.the 1990s您的答案：C题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.04．第4题If white-collar crimes were included in the Crime Index and if authorities were more vigorous in their enforcement of law, the profile of a typical criminal in the United States would be _______.A.olderB.wealthierC.whiterD.living near city centers您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.05．第5题Which of the following organizations Australia is NOT a member of?A.The European CommunityB.The United NationsC.The General Agreements on Tariffs And TradeD.The Australia New Zealand Closer Economic Relations trade Agreement 您的答案：A题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.06．第6题Australia also has external territories inA.the Arctic Ocean and the Indian Ocean.B.the Indian Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean.C.the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean.D.the Indian Ocean and the Antarctic.您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.07．第7题The United States produces as much as half of the w orld’s _____.A.wheat and riceB.cottonC.tobacco and vegetable oilD.soybeans and corn您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.08．第8题Which of the following phrases cannot be used to describe the continent of Australia?A.the smallest continentB.the largest islandC.the highest continentD.the driest continent您的答案：C题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.09．第9题The largest state in Australia in terms of area isA.Queensland.B.New South Wales.C.Western Australia.D.Victoria.您的答案：C题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.010．第10题Unlike Martin Luther King, ______ the chief spokesperson of Black Muslims advocated violence in self-defense and black pride.A.Malcolm XB.Stokeley CarmichaelC.Ella BakerD.James Farmer您的答案：A题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.011．第11题Which of the following was NOT one of the provinces that joined a confederation in 1867?A.Ontario.B.Quebec.C.New Brunswick.D.British Columbia.您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.012．第12题According to the author, the Articles of Confederation failed because of the following reasons. Which is not true?A.The new states did not cooperate with the Congress or with each other.B.Some new states wanted to be free from the Union.C.The Congress could not raise money to pay the national army and to pay debts oweD.The Congress had no power to tax any citizen.您的答案：B题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.013．第13题Public servants in New Zealand are officials working in government departmentsA.whose appointments are independent of political process.B.whose appointments are determined by government ministers.C.who will lose their positions when the government changes.D.who are members of the party in power.您的答案：A题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.014．第14题Since the north is mainly unpopulated, the Canadian government, at one point, asked the ____to patrol the area.A.the AmericansB.the local Inuit hunters with skidoosC.the NATO alliesD.the ANZUS您的答案：B题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.015．第15题Which of the following was NOT one of the three forces that led to the modern development of Europe?A.The growth of capitalism.B.The Renaissance.C.The Religious Reformation.D.The spiritual leadership of the Roman Catholic Church.您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.016．第16题Northern Ireland includes ___.A.6 countiesB.26 countiesC.32 countiesD.the whole island off the northwest coast of Great Britain您的答案：A题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.017．第17题Which of the following is true about the Dreaming?A.It is performed to communicate the aboriginal ancestors.B.It has little significance for people today.C.It is a superstition about the power of the land.D.It contains knowledge about the land.您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.018．第26题What did Frank Whittle do in 1937?A.He invented the first jet plane.B.He developed the first jet engine.C.He made the first powered flight.D.He made the trans-Atlantic flight.您的答案：B题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.019．第27题Which of the following about the House of Lords is NOT true?A.Lords do not receive salariesAnd many do notAttend Parliament sittings.B.It consists of the Lords SpiritualAnd the Lords Temporal.C.The LordsAre expected to represent the interests of the public.D.Most of the Lords in the House of Lords Are males.您的答案：C题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.020．第28题The two main land masses in New Zealand areA.the White Island And the thermal regionB.the North Island And the South IslandC.the Southern Alps And the North IslandD.Auckland And the South Island您的答案：B题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.021．第29题Pierre Trudeau was regarded as an important Prime Minister in Canada because of the following reasons exceptA.He took the steps necessary to make Canada completely independent of Britain.B.He signed a free trade agreement with the United States.C.He introduced some important programs to promote the use of French throughout CaD.He worked very hard to bring French and English Canada closer together.您的答案：B题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.022．第30题Three of the following are characteristics of London. Which of the four is the exception?A.London is A political, economic And cultural centre of the country.B.London has A larger population than All other cities in England.C.London is not only the largest city in Britain, but Also the largest in the worlD.London has played A significant role in the economic construction of the country您的答案：C题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.023．第31题The Bill of Rights consists of ___.A.10 very short paragraphs in an amendmentB.10 amendments adopted in 1787C.10 amendments added to the Constitution in 1791D.the amendments concerning the freedom of speech, the freedom of the press and th您的答案：C题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.024．第32题The state that had the first British settlement in Australia isA.Queensland.B.New South Wales.C.Western Australia.D.Victoria.您的答案：B题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.025．第33题The largest state in Australia in terms of population isA.Queensland.B.New South Wales.C.Western Australia.D.Victoria.您的答案：B题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.026．第34题The theory of American politics and the American Revolution originated mainly from ___A.George Washington.B.Thomas Jefferson.C.John Adams.D.John Locke.您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.027．第35题Which of the following invention facilitated the out–migration movement into suburban locations?A.automobile.B.electric lawn mower.C.mechanical reaper.D.telephone.您的答案：A题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.028．第36题Which of the following statements was NOT correct? When the War of Independence was over,A.each new state had its own government.B.each new state made its own laws and handled all of its internal affairs.C.the national government was called the Congress with little power.D.the relationships between the states and the national government were clearly de您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.029．第37题At present, which of the following areas has the largest farms in Canada?A.the western provinces.B.the eastern provinces.C.British Columbia.D.the prairie provinces.您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.030．第38题In 1988, Canada established with _____ the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to help facilitate economic integration, and later _____ joined the group.A.the United States, MexicoB.Australia, New ZealandC. Great Britain, FranceD. Norway, Mexico您的答案：A题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.031．第39题Which of the following is considered an American masterpiece?A.The Last of the Mohicans.B.The Legend of the Sleepy Hollow.C.“The Masque of the red Death”.D.Moby Dick.您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.032．第40题Which of the following industries account for more than half of the GDP in Canada?A.primary industriesB.secondary industriesC.tertiary industriesD.none of them您的答案：C题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.033．第41题According to the Dreaming, _____.A.people should exploit the land as much as they canB.the land belongs to people who cultivate itC.the land is the creator of peopleD.people are part of the land您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.034．第51题1972 was the worst year of the political troubles in Northern Ireland, because____A.13 Catholics were shot dead by the police.B.468 people were killed in northern Ireland.C.the government carried outA policy knownAs “internment”.D.Bloody killing of 468 people fortified Catholic opposition to the British presen您的答案：B题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.035．第52题Which of the following statements is correct?A.Australia is the world’s largest producer And exporter of wool.B.Australia is the world’s largest exporter of Agricultural products.C.Australia is the world’s largest prod ucer And exporter of sugar.D.Australia is the world’s largest producer And exporter of dairy products.您的答案：A题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.036．第53题In 1769, ______ visited New Zealand and claimed it for Britain.A.Abel TasmanB.James CookC. Christian missionariesD.sealers And whalers您的答案：B题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.037．第54题Primarily employed in taverns and houses of pleasure, the piano was used ___.A.for establishing rhythm sectionB.for sounding out melodiesC.for accompanying blues singing in the Southern part of the United StatesD.for announcing the melodies in addition to establishing a rhythm 您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.038．第55题The three-tier system of the government in the Australian federation stands forA.the Australian Parliament and Government, the six state governments and their leB.the Australian Parliament, the federal government and the Executive Council.C.the Governor-General as the representative of the Queen, the Prime Minister headD.the Australian government, the six states governments and the territories govern您的答案：A题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.039．第56题The following were the founding fathers of the American Republic except___A.George Washington.B.Thomas Jefferson.C.William Penn.D.Benjamin Franklin.您的答案：C题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.040．第57题The first European settlement on the continent began inA.1901.B.1788.C.1770.D.1787.您的答案：B题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.041．第58题The sharp increase in Australian population after W. W. II was partly becauseA.A large postwar immigration program was carried out.B.the Aboriginal people And the Torres Strait Islanders were not included in the cC.more British convicts were transported to Australia.D.Australian soldiers came back from the War.您的答案：A题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.042．第59题The rapid expansion of secondary industry in Australia was brought about byA.the increase in wool productionB.the demands of World War II And A strong post-war immigration programC.the decline in the current Account deficitD.the growth of its overseas markets您的答案：B题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.043．第60题The first popular ragtime tune was ___.A.“Maple Leaf Rag” by Scot Joplin in 1896B.“Handful of keys” by Fats Waller in 1929C.“A Monday Date” by Earl HinesD.“The Sheik of Araby” by Albert Ammons in the 1930s您的答案：A题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.044．第61题The expenditure in American public school is guided or decided by _____ .A.teachersB.studentsC.headmastersD.boards of education您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.045．第62题Which of the following was a writer of the post-Revolutionary period?A.Edgar Allan Poe.B.Natty Bumppo.C.Washington Irving.D.Rip Van Winkle.您的答案：C题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.046．第63题To promote peace and cooperation among nations, Canada played an active role in the following international organizations. Which is the exception?A.the United Nations.B.the Commonwealth.C.the National Organization of Women. Francophonie.您的答案：C题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.047．第64题Who suggests that the idea of survival can be seen as the central symbol of Canadian literature?A.Margaret Laurence.B.Margaret Atwood.C.Michael Ondaatje.D.Ted Allan.您的答案：B题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.048．第65题The “American system” of mass production was first used in ____ .A.car industryB.textile industryC.firearms industryD.agriculture您的答案：C题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.049．第66题Among the following distinguished names, which is not Irish?A.Isaac NewtonB.Robert BoyleC.John TyndallD.Lord Kelvin您的答案：A题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.050．第67题In the past ___ years, Ireland has passed from being a traditional culture to post industrial one, without any of the intervening states.A.50B.10C.20D.30您的答案：D题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.051．第18题Among the following writers, Ben Johnson was NOT one of the great trio: Ben Johnson, Geoffrey Chaucer, William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.052．第19题All of the "flats" Are of low status And Are very cheap.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.053．第20题Ronald Reagan used to be a sports radio announcer.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.054．第21题Liberal Protestants and Jews join non-believers in maintaining that abortion is a basic right for women.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.055．第22题In the 1970s, although the income of the black family increased greatly, the total black-white income gap was widened.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.056．第23题According to the Pacific Island Laborers Act 1901, Pacific Islanders should be kept within the plantation.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.057．第24题The Aboriginal Protection Act 1909 introduced the power to move aboriginal people away from towns and reserves.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.058．第25题Protestantism has an “elective affinity” with Capitalism.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.059．第42题“Football hooligans” sometimes have violent clashes.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.060．第43题In the early 1970s, the IRA carried out a series of bombing and shooting and attacked the security forces as their main target.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.061．第44题Racial segregation existed throughout the U. S. after the Civil War.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.062．第45题According to the author, a defining mark of the early New Orleans jazz was a group of musicians improvised their notes without the constraints of an agreed upon melody.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.063．第46题Blacks felt more and more confident after the 1960s that they would be fully integrated into the mainstream of American life.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.064．第47题The Vietnam War lasted about 20 years.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.065．第48题Francis Greenaway was responsible for some fine buildings in Sydney.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.066．第49题Australia’s practice of racial segregation was similar to that of Portugal and Holland.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.067．第50题The mineral industry has the biggest decline in its share of Australia’s export.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.068．第68题Sinn Fein is the legal political Party in Northern Ireland.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.069．第69题Under the reign of William of Orange was the Bill of Rights passed.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.070．第70题O. J. Simpson used to be a well-known athlete who plays football.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.071．第71题The main mountain range in the west of US stretching from the Canadian border to New Mexico is the Rocky Mountains.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.072．第72题By containment, the U. S would use whatever means to prevent the Soviet Union from breaking out of its sphere of influence.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.073．第73题The preferred migrant groups for the post-World War II immigration program were the British, northern, southern and central European.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.074．第74题The Mabo Decision declared the re jection of the principle of “terra nullius”.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.075．第75题The Middle East was a source of migrants for the post-World War II assisted migration to Australia.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.0作业总得分：100.0 作业总批注：。
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作业1．第1题The most exciting moment in baseball game is a homerun.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.02．第2题There are more Catholics thatn Protestants in the US.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.03．第3题In the early 20th century, those dominating American life were mostlyWASPs.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：0.04．第4题In 1863, President Lincoln signed The Emancipation Proclamation whichtogether with the 13th Amendament to the Constitution legally abolishedthe slavery.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.05．第5题In the US, scientific and economic advance and rising material progresshave been accompanied by a decline in religious observance.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.06．第6题To advertise in a British newspaper, the only thing you have to worry about is the cost.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.07．第7题Easter is the biggest and best loved British holiday.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.08．第8题The main duty of the Congress is to make laws, including those which levy taxes that pay the work of the federal government.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.09．第9题The president has the authority to appoint federal judges, and all such court appointment are subject to confirmation by the House of Representatives.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.010．第10题There is more violence in the US than in other industrialized countries.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.011．第11题The state of Hawaii is a big island in the central Pacific Ocean.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.012．第12题Sinn Fein is a legal political party in Northern Ireland.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.013．第13题Northern Ireland today is governed by separate juristictions: that of Republic of Ireland and that of Great Britain.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.014．第14题Harvard College was originally founded to train government officials.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.015．第15题" We Shall Overcome!" is a very famous song during the 1960s.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.016．第16题The largest of the racial and ethnic minorities in the US now is the blacks, or Afro-Americans.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.017．第17题George Washington, Banjamin Franklin, and Abraham Lincoln were regarded as the founing fathers of the USA.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.018．第18题Drug abuse in the US has come to be regarded as one of the most challenging social problems facing the nation.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.019．第19题When people outside the UK talk about England, they mistake it as Britain sometimes.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.020．第20题The title of Prince of Wales is held by a Welsh according to tradition.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.021．第21题Yellowstone National Park is the oldest national park in the US.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.022．第22题Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.023．第23题It is commonly believed that Boxing Day involved the sport of boxing.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.024．第24题It is no doubt that Britain is the oldest representative democracy inthe world.您的答案：正确题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.025．第25题Queen Elizabeth II is both the head of the state and the head of government in the UK.您的答案：错误题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.026．第26题In the UK, a government cannot stand for longer than five years except in exceptional circumstances.您的答案：正确题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.027．第27题The Labour Party is the oldest party in the UK.您的答案：错误题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.028．第28题By the early 1760s, the 13 English colonies in North America were ready to separate themselves from Europe.您的答案：正确题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.029．第29题All secondary schools in Britain are run and supervised by the government.您的答案：错误题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.030．第30题The tradition of having Sunday off derived from the Christian Church.您的答案：正确题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.031．第31题It takes at least four years to get a bachelor' s degree from an institution of higher education in the US.您的答案：正确题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.032．第32题The Open Univeristy uses many non-traditional ways to teach students, such as TV and radio broadcasts, correspondence, videos, and a network of study centers.您的答案：正确题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.033．第33题Scotland was never conquered by the Romans.您的答案：正确题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.034．第34题Most people in Scotland speak the old Celtic language, called " Gaelic" .您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.035．第35题Free press has the function of keeping an eye on the government, and therefore it is called the watchdog of parliamentary democracy.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.036．第36题The world' s oldest daily newspaper is The Observer.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.037．第37题<p>When the War of Independence was over, the US was one unified nation as it is today.</p>您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.038．第38题Under a Constitutional Amendament passed in 1951, a president can be elected to only one term.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.039．第39题The 10 very short paragraphs which guarantee freedom and individual rights and forbid interference with lives of individuals by the government are called the Bill of Rights.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.040．第40题Super Bowl will decide the champion baseball team of the year in the US.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.041．第41题Ireland is part of Great Britain您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.042．第42题The Good Friday Agreement was approved on 10 April 1998.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.043．第43题American university students have always liked to get degrees that are aimed at preparing them specifically for certain professions.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.044．第44题The anti-war teach-in by white students in Berkeley began the civil rights movement in the 1960s.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.045．第45题When the civil rights movement began, non-violent, direct action tactics like " sit-ins" and boycotts were he chief vehicle for social protest.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.046．第46题President Nixon' s administration was toppled because of the Watergate Affair.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.047．第47题In the 1960s, three groups - Afro-Americans, Asia Americans and women - were dissatisfied with their lives.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.048．第48题Hollywood films give the wrong impressions that all Americans are rich.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.049．第49题Thre are more than 100 Protestants sects in the US today.您的答案：正确题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.050．第50题The theory of poltiics of the American Revolution came from John Locke, a French philosopher in the 17th century.您的答案：错误题目分数：2.0此题得分：2.051．第51题Britain is both a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.您的答案：正确题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.052．第52题In Britain, the process of state-building has been one of evolution rather than revoltuion, in contrast to France and the US.您的答案：正确题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.053．第53题The British Prime Minister is directly elected by the people.您的答案：错误题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.054．第54题Secrecy is an important part of the voting process.您的答案：正确题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.055．第55题The Conservative Party is the party that spent most time in power.您的答案：正确题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.056．第56题The British state actively interferes with the decision of when, where, how and what children are taught.您的答案：错误题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.057．第57题You must have the A-level qualification to enter British university.您的答案：错误题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.058．第58题Britain is no longer an imperial country.您的答案：正确题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.059．第59题Scotland was unified with England through violent means.您的答案：错误题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.060．第60题One of the things that decides whether an applicant can be acceptedby a college in the US is his/her scores on the Scholastic Aptitude Tests.您的答案：正确题目分数：1.0此题得分：1.0作业总得分：98.0作业总批注：。
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单选题第1题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following is NOT true about the electoral campaigns?A、Big parties can buy time to broadcast their policies on the television.B、There is a limit on the amount of money candidates can spend in their constituencycampaign.C、Candidates and their supporters go door-to-door persuading voters to vote forthem.D、Candidates criticize each other’s policies to show how good their own policiesare.第2题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following is NOT a feature of the House of Lords?A、Lords do not receive salaries and many do not attend Parliament sittings.B、It consists of the Lords Spiritual and the Lords Temporal.C、The lords are expected to represent the interests of the public.D、Most of the lords in the House of Lords are males.第3题 (2.0) 分 The majority of American Christians belong to the ____ church.A、CatholicB、OrthodoxC、Protestant第4题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following statements is NOT true about blacks after the 1960s?A、Blacks felt that they could be fully integrated into the 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Three of the following are characteristics of London, Which of the four is the EXCEPTION?A、London is a political, economic and cultural centre of the countryB、London has a larger population than all other cities in EnglandC、London is not only the largest city in Britain, but also the largest in the worldD、London has played a significant role in the economic construction of the country第18题 (2.0) 分Which of the following is NOT a true description of the Queen’s role?A、The Queen selects the Prime Minister and the Cabinet.B、The Queen symbolises the tradition and unity of the British state.C、The Queen acts as a confidante to the Prime Minister.D、The Queen is the temporal head of the Church of England.第19题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following is NOT true about the British education system?A、It is run by the state.B、It is funded by the state.C、It is supervised by the state.D、It is dominated by the state.第20题 (2.0) 分 The Tower of London, a historical sight, located in the centre of London, was built 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When the War of Independence was over, ___.A、each new state had its own government.B、each new state made its own laws and handled all of its internal affairs.C、the national government was called the Congress with little power.D、the relationships between the states and the national government were clearlydefined.第24题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following statements is NOT true?A、Wales was invaded by the RomansB、Wales was occupied by the Anglo-SaxonsC、Wales was conquered by the NormansD、Wales was threatened by the English第25题 (2.0) 分 When did Scotland join the Union by agreement of the English and Scottish parliaments?A、In 1715B、In 1688C、In 1745D、In 1707第26题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following statements is NOT true?A、Sinn Fein is a legal political party in Northern IrelandB、Those who want to unite Northern Ireland with Britain are called UnionistsC、The Social Democratic and Labour Party is a very important political party inBritainD、Those who show their loyalty to the British Crown are called Loyalists第27题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of British government?A、It offers the Queen high political status and supreme power.B、It is both a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.C、It is the oldest representative democracy in the world.D、It has no written form of constitution第28题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following is NOT a true description of the situation of ethnic minorities in the UK?A、They are well represented in the British Parliament.B、They are economically poorer than the white population.C、They are treated unfairly by the justice system.D、They are threatened by some racist groups.第29题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following is NOT guaranteed in the Bill of Rights?A、The freedom of religion.B、The freedom of searching a person’s home by police.C、The freedom of speech and of the press.D、The right to own weapons if one wishes.第30题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following is NOT included in the National curriculum?A、Children must study the subjects like English, mathematics, science and so on.B、Children must sit in A-level exams.C、Children must pass national tests.D、Teachers must teach what they are told第31题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following schools would admit children without referenceto their academic abilities?A、Comprehensive schoolsB、secondary schoolsC、independent schoolsD、grammar schools.第32题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following is NOT considered a characteristic of London?A、The cultural centreB、The business centreC、The financial centreD、The sports centre第33题 (2.0) 分 Northern Ireland is the smallest of the four nations, but is quite well-known in the world for ___.A、its most famous landmark, the “Giant’s Causeway”B、its rich cultural lifeC、its low living standardsD、its endless political problems第34题 (2.0) 分 Who is the leader of the Conservative party at present?A、Tony BlairB、Gordon BrownC、Margret ThatcherD、David Cameron第35题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following is the only branch that can make federal laws, and levy federal taxes?A、The executive.B、The legislative.C、The judicial.D、The president第36题 (2.0) 分 If a student wants to go to university in Britain, he will take the examination called ____.A、General Certificate of Education – Advanced.B、General Certificate of Secondary Education.C、the common entrance examination.D、General National Vocational Qualifications.第37题 (2.0) 分 In Britain, children from the age of 5 to 16 ______.A、can legally receive partly free education.B、can legally receive completely free education.C、can not receive free education at all.D、can not receive free education if their parents are rich.第38题 (2.0) 分 The largest religion in the US is ___.A、BuddhismB、ChristianityC、IslamD、Hinduism第39题 (2.0) 分 Which of the following statements is NOT correct? When the Constitution was written, ___.A、there was a Bill of Rights in the Constitution.B、there was no Bill of Rights.C、the Constitution did not have any words guaranteeing the freedoms or the basicrights and privileges of citizens.D、“Bill of Rights” was add ed to the Constitution 4 years after the Constitutionwas made.第40题 (2.0) 分 In order to go to university, secondary school students in the US must meet the following requirements except that ___.A、They have high school records and recommendations from their teachersB、They make recommendations from their high school teachersC、They get good scores in the Scholastic Aptitude TestsD、They pass the college entrance examinations判断题第41题 (1.0) 分 Cardiff, the capital of Wales, is a large city.正确错误第42题 (1.0) 分 A great moment for the civil rights movement was the March on Washington on August, 1963 when President Kennedy gave the famous " I Have a Dream" speech.正确错误第43题 (1.0) 分 The US was founded on the principle of human equality, and in reality the nation has lived up to that ideal.正确错误第44题 (1.0) 分 Most people in Scotland speak the old Celtic language, called " Gaelic" .正确错误第45题 (1.0) 分 The president has the authority to appoint federal judges, and all such court appointment are subject to confirmation by the House of Representatives.正确错误第46题 (1.0) 分 In Britain, the process of state-building has been one of evolution rather than revoltuion, in contrast to France and the US.正确错误第47题 (1.0) 分 According to the textbook, there are two major political parties in the UK.正确错误第48题 (1.0) 分 Northern Ireland today is governed by separate juristictions: that of Republic of Ireland and that of Great Britain.正确错误第49题 (1.0) 分 When people outside the UK talk about England, they mistake it as Britain sometimes.正确错误第50题 (1.0) 分 Ireland is part of GreatBritain正确错误第51题 (1.0) 分 The British Prime Minister is directly elected by the people.正确错误第52题 (1.0) 分 The title of Prince of Wales is held by a Welsh according to tradition.正确错误第53题 (1.0) 分 Drug abuse in the US has come to be regarded as one of the most challenging social problems facing the nation.正确错误第54题 (1.0) 分 According to the textbook, larger American universities are alwaysbetter, and more desirable universities are always more expensive.正确错误第55题 (1.0) 分 Northern Ireland is often called " Ulster" after an ancient Irish kingdom once existed in this area.正确错误第56题 (1.0) 分 In 1863, President Lincoln signed The Emancipation Proclamation which together with the 13th Amendament to the Constitution legally abolished the slavery.正确错误第57题 (1.0) 分 Under a Constitutional Amendament passed in 1951, a president can be elected to only one term.正确错误第58题 (1.0) 分 Christopher Columbus discovered America in1492.正确错误第59题 (1.0) 分 The main duty of the Congress is to make laws, including those which levy taxes that pay the work of the federal government.正确错误第60题 (1.0) 分 John F. Kennedy was the first Catholic elected as the US president.正确错误。