15秋北语网院《英语国家概况（I）》作业3(答案)

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15秋《英语国家概况（I）》作业3(答案)

题号:1题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Which statement is NOT true about Ireland ?

    A、Ireland is divided into two political units
    B、Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom
    C、The Republic of Ireland is an independent country
    D、Ireland is called the Emerald Isle because of its rich deposit of emeralds
题号:2题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Convict transportation to the mainland of Australia ended in__________.

    A、1840　
    B、1855　
    C、1851　
    D、1901
题号:3题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:The first European settlement on the continent began in ____________.

    A、1901　
    B、1788　
    C、1770　
    D、1787
题号:4题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:The largest state in Australia in terms of population is ____________.

    A、Queensland　
    B、New South Wales　
    C、Western Australia　
    D、Victoria
题号:5题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:The Head of State of New Zealand is _________.

    A、the Prime Minister　
    B、the Governor-General 　
    C、the British monarch 　
    D、the Ombudsman
题号:6题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Ireland is one of the most___countries of Europe.

    A、Puritan
    B、Catholic
    C、Christian
    D、Protestant
题号:7题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:With which of the following countries has Australia achieved full free trade?

    A、Japan　
    B、Britain　
    C、New Zealand　
    D、The United States.
题号:8题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Which of the following countries are Australia＇s major trading partners?

    A、Britain and Japan.　
    B、Japan and the United States.　
    C、EC and countries in south-east Asi
    D、New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.
题号:9题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:What are the major mineral exports of Australia?

    A、Bauxite
     alumina
     and coal.　
    B、Bauxite
     gold and mineral sands.　
    C、Crude oil
     diamonds and liquefied natural gas.　
    D、Crude oil
     alumina and coal.
题号:10题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Northern Ireland，which takes up the northern fifth of Ireland，is a fourth political division of___.

    A、the United Kingdom
    B、Britain
    C、the British Isles
    D、A or B
题号:11题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:The original inhabitants of New Zealand are called___.

    A、Eskimos
    B、Aborigines
    C、Indians
    D、Maoris
题号:12题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Local authorities in Great Britain raise revenue through（ 　　　）.

    A、the income tax
    B、the council tax
    C、the capital receipts
    D、personal contribution
题号:13题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容: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
题号:14题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Australia is called＇a country on the sheep back＇ because ________.

    A、it has the best species of sheep in the world　
    B、Australians ride on sheep back　
    C、Australians eat a lot of mutton　
    D、it makes a lot of profit from the sales of wool
题号:15题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Which of the following organizations was started to provide medical help to people in remote and isolated places?

    A、The Red Cross Society
    B、Medicare
    C、The Royal Flying Doctor Service
    D、The National Health and Medical Research Council
题号:16题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:New Zealanders have adopted their name from the kiwi, _____________.

    A、which is a native flightless bird　
    B、which was the only mammal in New Zealand　
    C、which was introduced to New Zealand about 1000 years ago　
    D、
    E、which is an introduced flightless bird
题号:17题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:In Australia, the federal government and the state governments are formed by ___________.

    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
题号:18题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:The Australian national day is set on January 26 to commemorate ______________.

    A、the founding of the Commonwealth of Australia　
    B、the discovery of 'the great southern unknown land'　
    C、the first European settlement of the continent　
    D、Captain James Cook's first voyage around Australia
题号:19题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:_____ is the oldest newspaper in Australia.

    A、The Sydney Morning Herald　
    B、The Australian　
    C、The Mercury　
    D、The Australian Financial Review
题号:20题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:___is the Maori name for New Zealand，meaning" land of the long，white cloud"．

    A、Kiwi
    B、Waitangi
    C、Maoritanga
    D、Aotearoa