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《英语国家概况(二)》19春在线作业1
1.[单选题]The objective of the Chartist Movement was democratic rights for all men, and it took its name from( ).
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A.the Bill of Rights
B.the Agreement of the People
C.the People’s Charter
D.the Great Charter
正确答案:——D——
2.[单选题]Which of the following word can be used to describe the outstanding feature of the Irish weather?
A.changeable
B.humid
C.sunny
D.dry
正确答案:——A——
3.[单选题]The presidency is open to all Irish citizens who are at least( ) years old.
A.30
B.36
C.40
D.35
正确答案:——D——
4.[单选题]( ) was the first Australian to win a Nobel Prize in literature.
A.Henry Lawson
B.Adam Lindsay Gordon
C.Patrick White
D.Kylie Tennant
正确答案:————
5.[单选题]What are the two opposed and competing Parties that dominated the Republic of Ireland?
A.Fianna Fáil and Seanad éireann
B.Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael
C.Dáil éireann and Seanad éireann
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正确答案:————
6.[单选题]Ireland also has a small indigenous minority known as ( ).
A.Celtic
B.Travelers
C.Normans
D.Vikings
正确答案:————
7.[单选题]What are the three colors that constitute the Republic of Ireland's national flag?
A.orange, white and green
B.orange, green and blue
C.white, green and red
D.white, blue and green
正确答案:————
8.[单选题]The first known settlers of Britain were ( ).
A.the Jutes
B.the Celts
C.the Saxons
D.the Iberians
正确答案:————
9.[单选题]“If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind!” is an epigrammatic line by ( ).
A.J. Keats
B.W. Blake
C.W. Wordsworth
D.P. B. Shelley
正确答案:————
10.[单选题]When did the Hundred Years’ War start?
A.1733
B.1453
C.1337
D.1357
正确答案:————
11.[单选题]Which one is not considered as the most famous boarding private schools in Britain?
A.Eton College
B.Harrow School
C.Woodland Junior School
D.Rugby School
正确答案:————
12.[单选题]In England, Wales, parts of Canada, and in some other countries of the Commonwealth of Nations, ( ) is a popular term applied to December 26, the day following Christmas Day.
A.Easter
B.Lent
C.Boxing Day
D.Remembrance Day
正确答案:————
13.[单选题]The ultimate authority for law-making resides in the ( ).
A.the House of Lords
B.the House of Commons
C.the Privy Council
D.the Shadow Cabinet
正确答案:————
14.[单选题]The Romans led by Julius Caesar launched their first invasion on Britain in ( ).
A.200 B.C.
B.55 B.C.
C.55 A.D.
D.410 A.D
正确答案:————
15.[单选题]Since 1991, how many women presidents have the Irish elected?
A.two
B.three
C.four
D.none
正确答案:————
16.[单选题]The flag of the United Kingdom, known as the Union Jack, is made up of ( ) crosses.
A.one
B.two
C.three
D.four
正确答案:————
17.[单选题]( ) has replaced the Easter Bunny as the symbol of Easter in Australia.
A.The Easter Kangaroo
B.The Easter Platypus
C.The Easter Koala
D.The Easter Bilby
正确答案:————
18.[单选题]Which is the largest city in Scotland?
A.Cardiff
B.Edinburgh
C.Glasgow
D.Manchester
正确答案:————
19.[单选题]Who invaded and conquered Britain for the first time in 55 BC( )?
A.Emperor Claudius
B.Julius Caesar
C.King Alfred
D.King Ethelred
正确答案:————
20.[单选题]Under Margaret Thatcher’s administration, Britain experienced ( ).
A.economic recession
B.economic expansion
C.economic decline
D.economic depression
正确答案:————
21.[判断题]Singaporeans take pride in having the cleanest city in the world.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
22.[判断题]Marriage is legal at age 18 in Britain.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
23.[判断题]The once typical British family headed by two parents has undergone substantial changes during the nineteenth century.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
24.[判断题]The South Island is somewhat humorously called the Mainland because it existed first according to Māori legend.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
25.[判断题]Public schools are mainly financed by fees paid by parents.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
26.[判断题]The official name of UK is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
27.[判断题]Ireland’s population is predominantly of Irish origin, but ancient tribes had inhabited Ireland for thousands of years when Celtic peoples settled the island in the 4th century BC.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
28.[判断题]The Merlion has been erected as a symbol to welcome all visitors to Singapore.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
29.[判断题]Dublin, the capital the Republic of Ireland, was ranked 16th in a worldwide cost of living survey in 2006.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
30.[判断题]The Great Charter was signed in 1215 by King John.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
31.[判断题]In Ireland, most weddings are performed in a church, but a minority is also performed in a registry office.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
32.[判断题]Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, is a city with the largest population.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
33.[判断题]Singapore is separated from Malaysia by the Singapore Strait and from Indonesia by the Straits of Johor.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
34.[判断题]The Anglo-Saxon Conquest was important in English history because it laid the foundation on which the English nation was to be formed.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
35.[判断题]The monetary unit of Ireland is the single currency of the European Union(EU), the Euro. Ireland was among the first group of EU member states to adopt the Euro.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
36.[判断题]Each part of the United Kingdom has the same Saint's Day.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
37.[判断题]Members of Parliament (MPs) are those who inherit the noble titles.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
38.[判断题]Britain is home of the world's largest foreign exchange market and the world's richest football club—Manchester United.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
39.[判断题]Mrs. Thatcher's government took numerous measures to improve the efficiency of the economy during the past decade, using both macroeconomic and microeconomicpolicies.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
40.[判断题]New Zealand holds a special position in the world in that it has two national anthems.
A.错误
B.正确
正确答案:————
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