《英美概况（一）》东师17秋在线作业12题目
英美概况（一）17秋在线作业1
一、单选题:【20道,总分:60分】
1.One of the brave leaders of the Celts who fought against the invasion of the Anglo-Saxons was King( ). (满分:3)
A. Arthur
B. James
C. Jack
D. Louise
2.Since the end of the Second World War the Conservative and the( ) parties have been in power by turns. (满分:3)
A. Radical
B. Labor
C. Republican
D. Democratic
3.Sir Francis Bacon heralded a new age of learning in the early( ) century. (满分:3)
A. sixteenth
B. fifteenth
C. eighteenth
D. seventeenth
4.The( ) is the most famous of all British papers and the oldest at that. (满分:3)
A. Sun
B. Times
C. Mirror
D. Observer
5.Under the Parliament of Clement Attlee, the new Labor government( ) many industries: electricity, gas and water. (满分:3)
A. sold
B. bought
C. nationalized
D. privatized
6.The Anglo-French hostility that began in 1337 and ended in 1453 is known as “( )War”. (满分:3)
A. the Century's
B. the Decades'
C. the Great
D. the Hundred Years'
7.On December 7th, 1941, Japan's planes from carriers at sea made a swift and sudden raid on the United States' naval base at( ). (满分:3)
A. sea
B. island
C. Pearl Harbor
D. US
8.( ) is regarded as the most English of games. (满分:3)
A. Football
B. Tennis
C. Baseball
D. Cricket
9.Britain, under the leadership of( ), defeated Germany's attempt to destroy its air force and air defenses in the Battle of Britain and escaped invasion. (满分:3)
A. Winston Churchill
B. Queen Elizabeth
C. the King
D. Wilson Churchill
10.Britain's main cereal crop is( ) . (满分:3)
A. rice
B. barley
C. wheat
D. corn
11.The most important religious denomination in UK is the Church of( ). (满分:3)
A. Ireland
B. Scotland
C. England
D. Britain
12.The King or the( ) is the head of state, the commander-in-chief of the armed forces, the head of the Judicature in the UK, and the temporal head of the Established Church of England. (满分:3)
A. the son of the King
B. Queen
C. Prince
D. Princess
13.The British slave traders also got a lot of money in their( ) trade． (满分:3)
A. foreign
B. oversees
C. triangle
D. Indian
14.Talking about( ) is a constant topic of conversation in the UK. (满分:3)
A. weather
B. sport
C. money
D. health
15.There are three academic degrees in Britain: the( ) degree, Master's degree and Doctor's degree. (满分:3)
A. Bachelor's
B. College
C. University
D. High
16.In 1455 the Duke of York tried to displace the Lancaster King, and the wars of the( ) broke out． (满分:3)
A. Flowers
B. Roses
C. year
D. Duke
17.The question of Britain's "financial Dunkirk" mainly refers to a number of issues, namely a colossal trade gap, a weakened( ) base and enormous overseas establishments after the war. (满分:3)
A. agricultural
B. trade
C. military
D. industrial
18.UK is traditionally divided into three regions:( ) in the south. (满分:3)
A. England
B. Ireland
C. Wales
D. Scotland
19.The head of House of Commons is the( ) or President of the Chamber. (满分:3)
A. Leader
B. Head
C. Speaker
D. Representative
20.Any child in UK may attend, without paying fees, until they are eighteen. Education at this stage is( ). (满分:3)
A. compulsory
B. optional
C. free
D. expensive
二、判断题:【20道,总分:40分】
1.On August 6th and 9th, 1945, the US dropped two atom bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killing over 200 000 Japanese people. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
2.The city of London is not the capital of England and the UK. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
3.The Hadrian’s Wall was a wall built by the Normans. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
4.Scotland and Wales are the least mountainous parts of the UK. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
5.Social responsibility, the keeping-up with the time, no "Christian" political party and a widespread interest in religion are the main features of the British worship. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
6.No 10 Downing Street is the official residence of Prime Minister. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
7.Immediately after the war, the Labor government struggled to deal with many problems, such as closing the trade gap. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
8.There is no civil code or criminal code so far as the British law is concerned. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
9.Historically, less people in Britain have lived in the lowland zone rather than in the harsher highland zone. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
10.As a result of a long and patient study of plants and animals all over the world, Darwin published his book On the Origin of Species that caused a stir in Victorian times. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
11.The Times is not the oldest and well-known daily newspaper in the UK. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
12.Lake Poets refer to three English Poets, Robert Southey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and William Wordsworth, who lived in the Lake District of England (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
13.The importance of Monarch lies in its effect on public attitude and it is also a constant symbol for the whole nation. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
14.Sir Francis Bacon was also a statesman and a man of letters. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
15.Darwin's theory of evolution does not deny the creative power of God, especially with regard to man. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
16.The steam railway engine driven by high-pressure steam was invented by James Watt. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
17.All ministers in the UK government are appointed by the Queen and every public official is her servant. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
18.The Enclosure Movement forced thousands of peasants to leave their land and become vagabonds and beggars． (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
19.There are three major parties in Britain today, namely the Conservative Party, the Workers’ Party, and the Social and Liberal Democrats. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
20.If somebody jumps up the queue, the British people will not look down upon him or her. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
英美概况（一）17秋在线作业2
一、单选题:【20道,总分:60分】
1.The Anglo-Saxons spoke a language that we now call( ). (满分:3)
A. English
B. New English
C. Old English
D. French
2.Adolf Hitler was a fascist dictator. He advocated that the( ) was superior and the Jews and the Slavic people were inferior. (满分:3)
A. Roman race
B. fascis race
C. Saxon race
D. Germanic race
3.The British Parliament consists of three elements: the Crown, the House of Lords and the House of( ). (满分:3)
A. Commons
B. Representatives
C. Masses
D. People
4.Large areas of land were often hedged or fenced without any warning to the peasants．This process, which started after the Black Death, was known as the( ) Movement． (满分:3)
A. Closure
B. Enclosure
C. Close
D. Closed
5.There are several news agencies in the UK.( ), the Press Association Ltd., and the Exchange Telegraph Co. Ltd. are the main ones. (满分:3)
A. Reuters
B. AP
C. TASS
D. XinHua
6.The UK Landscape is very varied, ranging from the Grampian( ) of Scotland to the lowland fens of England which are at or below sea level in places. (满分:3)
A. River
B. Mountians
C. Plain
D. Lake
7.UK is traditionally divided into three regions:( ) in the north. (满分:3)
A. England
B. Ireland
C. Wales
D. Scotland
8.With the publication of Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, Isaac Newton bound together the whole of nature by one universe force,( ). (满分:3)
A. wind
B. rain
C. water
D. gravity
9.The House of( ) is the oldest part of Parliament. It evolved from a council. (满分:3)
A. Commons
B. People
C. Lords
D. Representatives
10.Around the turn of the 8th century northern warriors, called( ), invaded England. (满分:3)
A. the Pirates
B. the Vikings
C. the soldiers
D. the Hikings
11.The Industrial Revolution was not only a technological revolution but also a great( ) upheaval. (满分:3)
A. social
B. cultural
C. political
D. military
12.Since the end of the Second World War the Conservative and the( ) parties have been in power by turns. (满分:3)
A. Radical
B. Labor
C. Republican
D. Democratic
13.The UK is bordered by four seas: to the east by the( ), to the west by the Irish Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. (满分:3)
A. South Sea
B. North Sea
C. Weastern Sea
D. Eastern Sea
14.BBC stands for( ). (满分:3)
A. the British Bus Corporation
B. the British Bottle Corporation
C. the British Band Corporation
D. the British Broadcasting Corporation
15.More than( ) million men took part in the World War I. (满分:3)
A. 55
B. 65
C. 60
D. 67
16.The British economy was the( ) to have been fully industrialized. (满分:3)
A. first
B. second
C. third
D. last
17.The Industrial( ) started during the last part of the 18th century, in the same period as the American and the French Revolutions. (满分:3)
A. Movement
B. Drive
C. Process
D. Revolution
18.UK is traditionally divided into three regions:( ) in the south. (满分:3)
A. England
B. Ireland
C. Wales
D. Scotland
19.The head of House of Commons is the( ) or President of the Chamber. (满分:3)
A. Leader
B. Head
C. Speaker
D. Representative
20.Buddhism is mainly distributed over Southern and Eastern( ). (满分:3)
A. Europe
B. Africa
C. America
D. Asia
二、判断题:【20道,总分:40分】
1.Public schools are private in the fullest sense. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
2.USA did not take part in the first world war. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
3.The British labor force is not homogeneous at all. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
4.The Central Powers during the World War I refer to countries including Germany, Austria and Japan. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
5.The Royal Society is an oldest and independent scientific society in the UK. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
6.Religion is playing an increasingly more important role in the social life of Britain. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
7.Independent small newspaper publishers find it very easy to survive. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
8.Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the Queen, but the Royal Family are not located there. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
9.On April 6th, 1916, the Congress of the United States of America declared war on Germany. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
10.The Monarchy is only a useless relic of a bygone age and a tremendous waste of public money. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
11.The steam railway engine driven by high-pressure steam was invented by James Watt. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
12.The official head of Parliament is not the Queen. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
13.Sunday newspapers are read for their news items and other features rather than their stories. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
14.In sports, to play with respect for the rules and the opponents and to win with modesty and lose with good temper is regarded as sportsmanship. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
15.The English people are not descendents of Anglo-Saxon who came to England after the Romans left Britain in 410 AD. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
16.Christmas Day is on December 25. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
17.The House of Lords and the House of Commons share the same building of the Westminster Palace. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
18.National papers contain news of interest to a particular region or town and are sold in that locality. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
19.During the first three years after the break-out of the war, the US took a neutral stand but sold many munitions to the Allies from which it made huge profits. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
20.There is no Minister of Justice in the British Government. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
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