北京语言答案16秋《英语国家概况》(Ⅰ)作业4
北京语言答案16秋《英语国家概况》(Ⅰ)作业4一、单选题：
1.Which of the following novels is written by Charles Dickens? (满分:5)
A. Wuthering Heights
B. Oliver Twist
C. A Passage to India
D. Old Man and Sea
2.Ireland is called the Emerald Isle because of（ ）. (满分:5)
A. its shape
B. its connection with Britain
C. its abundant natural resources
D. its green countryside
3.The Maori word "Marae" means ( ). (满分:5)
A. Maori culture
B. non-Maori or European
C. protocol
D. meeting house
4.New Zealand’s climate is generally（ ）and seasonal differences are not so great. (满分:5)
A. dry and cold
B. mild and moist
C. hot and wet
D. windy and cold
5.The central part of Ireland is characterized by many lakes, low ridges and（ ）. (满分:5)
A. peat bogs
B. rapid streams
C. small islands
D. high cliffs
6.In Australia, the federal government and the state governments are formed by ( ). (满分:5)
A. the party chosen by the Governor-General
B. the party that has the most votes
C. the party that has the majority of the House of Representatives
D. the party that has the majority of the Senate
7.In the 1970s, oil was discovered in（ ）, but the revenue from oil did not create an economic miracle for Britain. (满分:5)
A. the English Channel
B. the Irish Sea
C. the St. George Sea
D. the North Sea
8.The first European settlement on the continent began in ( ). (满分:5)
A. 1901
B. 1788
C. 1770
D. 1787
9.New Zealand consists of two main islands:（ ）. (满分:5)
A. North Island and South island
B. Steward Island and Long Island
C. West Island and East Island
D. Victorian island and Tasman Island
10.The modern games of tennis originated in（ ）in the late 19th century. (满分:5)
A. Scotland
B. Ireland
C. England
D. Wales
三、判断题：
1.The Dreaming has an ‘elective affinity＇ with Capitalism. (满分:5)
A. 错误
B. 正确
2.Convicts＇ wives in England were discouraged from following their husbands to Australia. (满分:5)
A. 错误
B. 正确
3.It was believed before 1980s that the government should play the central role in the promotion and maintenance of the social prosperity. (满分:5)
A. 错误
B. 正确
4.The Governor-General acts only on the advice of the Executive Council that comprises himself and the Cabinet. (满分:5)
A. 错误
B. 正确
5.The Dreaming is the belief system from ancient times that has bound indigenous groups together. It is about how the features of their land were created. (满分:5)
A. 错误
B. 正确
6.Pauline set up the One Nation Party. (满分:5)
A. 错误
B. 正确
7.Under the White Australia Policy, immigrants to Australia had to take a test in a European language, the failure of which would be given the status of prohibited immigrant. (满分:5)
A. 错误
B. 正确
8.Australia＇s policy of assimilation was founded on the belief that the white culture was progressive and superior while the indigenous culture was inferior. (满分:5)
A. 错误
B. 正确
9.Australian government departments are administered only by the authority of the elected Ministers. (满分:5)
A. 错误
B. 正确
10.The executive branch of Australian government is headed by the Governor-General who is the representative of the Queen. (满分:5)
A. 错误
B. 正确
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