北语网院21秋《英语国家概况（II）》作业_4满分
21秋《英语国家概况（II）》作业_41.[单选题] Canada＇s energy resources are mainly located in _______.
A.sparsely-populated areas
B. the south close to U.S. border
C. the east coast near Nova Scotia
答:——A——
2.[单选题] Which of the following writers is a Canadian?
A.Emily Bronte
B. Kate Chopin
C. Margaret Atwood
答:——C——
3.[单选题] Who invented the phonograph and the electric light?
A.Thomas Edison
B. John F Kennedy
C. Bill Gates
答:——A——
4.[单选题] The______describes the three branches of Government in New Zealand: The Executive (the Sovereign and Cabinet), the legislature (Parliament) and the judiciary (Courts).
A.Constitution Act
B.Bill of Rights Act
C.Human Rights Act
答:————
5.[单选题] Which of the following provinces is the home of most French-speaking people in Canada?
A.Manitoba
B. Saskatchewan
C. Ontario
D. Quebec
答:————
6.[单选题] One of the oldest towns in the U.S. is ______________.
A.New York
B. San Francisco
C. Los Angeles
D. San Diego
答:————
7.[单选题] In more recent years, partly through Canadian diplomatic efforts, things like ____________ and ____________have been put on the international agenda.
A.arms control, human rights
B. economic crisis, inequality
C. organized crime, drug trafficking
D. women'issues, the environment
答:————
8.[单选题] Mark Twain＇s works are characterized by the following except ___.
A.sense of humor
B. egotism
C. jokes
D. tall tales
答:————
9.[单选题] Alexander Hamilton was 。
A.The first Secretary of Treasury of the USA
B. The first president of the USA
答:————
10.[单选题] The United States was rated___in the world in terms of land area and the size of population.
A.second
B. third
C. fourth
D. fifth
答:————
11.[单选题] Where do most of the Inuit people live in Canada?
A.The arctic area
B. The west coast
C. The Atlantic Ocean
答:————
12.[单选题] The novel The English Patient is written by _______.
A.a British writer
B. a Canadian writer
答:————
13.[单选题] Who invented the game of basketball?
A.A Canadian
B. An American
C. A Dominican
答:————
14.[单选题] _______was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts made to introduce a UN peacekeeping force into the Suez Canal region during the crisis of 1956.
A.Brian Mulroney
B. Pierre Trudeau
C. John Holms
D. Lester Pearson
答:————
15.[单选题] Canada is a member of ______.
A.NATO
B. the Commonwealth
C. both NATO and the Commonwealth
答:————
16.[判断题] In the United States, four out of five private schools are run by churches, synagogues or other religious group.
A.对
B.错
答:————
17.[判断题] The British had many advantages in the war, including a large, well-trained army and navy and many Loyalists who supported the British Empire.
A.对
B.错
答:————
18.[判断题] The major attraction in Aspen and Vail is skiing down mountain slopes.
A.对
B.错
答:————
19.[判断题] About 15 percent of all schools of high education in the United States are privately operated by religious organizations.
A.对
B.错
答:————
20.[判断题] The American continents were peopled as a result of two long-continuing immigration movements, the first from Asia, and the second from Europe and Africa.
A.对
B.错
答:————
21.[判断题] Former President Nixon remarked on several occasions that drug abuse is American’s “number one enemy” and that “we must declare war against it.”
A.对
B.错
答:————
22.[判断题] From the beginning of the Colonial period, religion has been a major factor in shaping the identity and values of the American people.
A.对
B.错
答:————
23.[判断题] The Blues, a uniquely American contribution to the arts, first appeared in New Orleans at the end of the 19th century.
A.对
B.错
答:————
24.[判断题] National Basketball Association (NBA), the association of professional teams in the US, has two divisions: the Eastern Division and Western Division.
A.对
B.错
答:————
25.[判断题] The invention of television marked the beginning of “The Age of Visual Information”.
A.对
B.错
答:————
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