北语网院21秋《英语国家概况（I）》作业_1参考
21秋《英语国家概况（I）》作业_11.[单选题] _____ is the oldest newspaper in Australia.
A.The Sydney Morning Herald
B.The Australian
C.The Mercury
D.The Australian Financial Review
答:——A——
2.[单选题] _____ can not be found in London.
A.Teahouses
B.Galleries
C.Museums
D.Theatres
答:——A——
3.[单选题] By（ ）Britain had built up a big empire, “on which the sun never set”.
A.1900
B.1910
C.1920
D.1930
答:——A——
4.[单选题] Convict transportation to the mainland of Australia ended in__________.
A.1840
B.1855
C.1851
D.1901
答:————
5.[单选题] The first European settlement on the continent began in__________.
A.1901
B.1788
C.1770
D.1787
答:————
6.[单选题] In Britain, thanks to the militant feminist movement of the suffragettes before the First World War, votes were granted to women over（ ）in 1918.
A.20
B.25
C.30
D.35
答:————
7.[单选题] Who wrote the long poem Paradise Lost?
A.Shakespeare
B.Chaucer
C.Milton
D.John Cabot
答:————
8.[单选题] In Britain,()formally appoints important government ministers, judges,etc.
A.the Queen
B.the Prime Minister
C.the Lord President of the Council
D.the Speaker of the House of Commons
答:————
9.[单选题] Which of the following is not involved in making the British foreign policy?
A.The Queen of Britain
B.The Foreign and Commonwealth Office
C.The Prime Minister and Cabinet
D.The Ministry of Defence and the Treasury
答:————
10.[单选题] Which of the following was first adopted in Australia?
A.The three-tier government system
B.Secret Ballots
C.The two-chamber parliament
D.The public services
答:————
11.[判断题] A low rate of domestic industrial investment coupled with a very high rate of overseas investment is still a characteristic of the UK economy.
A.对
B.错
答:————
12.[判断题] Australian government departments are administered only by the authority of the elected Ministers.
A.对
B.错
答:————
13.[判断题] In 1541, Queen Elizabeth I declared to be the Queen of Ireland, the first monarch to do so.
A.对
B.错
答:————
14.[判断题] The battle of Bannockburn led by Robert the Bruce succeeded in winning the full independence of Wales.
A.对
B.错
答:————
15.[判断题] Amongst European nations, Britain is the largest investor in China and sells much more of its own manufactured goods in China than do German or France.
A.对
B.错
答:————
16.[判断题] John Keats was superb at pictorial poetry---painting a picture with word.
A.对
B.错
答:————
17.[判断题] Ethnic minorities in the UK are well represented in the British Parliament.
A.对
B.错
答:————
18.[判断题] Strictly speaking, the British Parliament today consists of two parts: the House of Lords and the House of Commons.
A.对
B.错
答:————
19.[判断题] The earliest settlers in Ireland came around 7000 BC in the Mesolithic or middle Stone Age Period.
A.对
B.错
答:————
20.[判断题] One of the oldest of the early “old English” literary works is called “The Canterbury Tales”
A.对
B.错
答:————
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