2018級“英國國家概況”英國部分（月考）2附答案

2018級“英國國家概況”英國部分（月考）2[復(fù)制]基本信息：[矩陣文本題]*姓名：________________________班級：________________________學(xué)號:________________________I.Readthefollowingstatementsanddecidewhethertheyaretrue(T)orfalse(F).1.TodaymorethanhalfofthepeopleinWalesstillspeaktheancientWelshlanguage.（）[單選題]*A.TrueB.False(正確答案)2.PeopleindifferentpartsofBritainliketousethenameEnglandtorefertotheircountry.[單選題]*A.TrueB.False(正確答案)3.AlthoughtheclimateinBritainisgenerallymild,thetemperatureinnorthernScotlandoftenfallsbelow-10℃inJanuary.（）[單選題]*A.TrueB.False(正確答案)4.TheCelticpeopleweretheearliestknowninhabitantsofBritain.（）[單選題]*A.True(正確答案)B.False5.Britainhistorybefore55BCisbasicallyundocumented.（）[單選題]*A.True(正確答案)B.False6.ThechieforkingoftheAnglo-Saxontribesexercisedpowerattheirownwill.（）[單選題]*A.TrueB.False(正確答案)7.HenryIIbuiltupalargeempirewhichincludedEnglandandmostofFrance.（）[單選題]*A.True(正確答案)B.False8.TheHundredYears’WarwasaseriesofwarsfoughtbetweentheBritishandtheVikingsfortradeandterritory.（）[單選題]*A.TrueB.False(正確答案)9.ConventionsareregardedlessimportantthanthestatutorylawintheworkingoftheBritishgovernment.（）[單選題]*A.True(正確答案)B.False10.Inreality,theBritishKingorQueenisthesourceofallgovernmentpowers.（）[單選題]*A.TrueB.False(正確答案)11.ThemembersoftheHouseofCommonsareappointedratherthanelected.（）[單選題]*A.TrueB.False(正確答案)12.CabinetmembersarechosenbythePrimeMinisterfromvariouspoliticalpartiesinParliament.（）[單選題]*A.TrueB.False(正確答案)13.Britainwasthefirstindustrializednationintheworld.（）[單選題]*A.True(正確答案)B.False14.LimitedresourcesandhighunemploymentratewerepersistentproblemsthatpreventedrapideconomicdevelopmentinBritainafterWorldWarII.（）[單選題]*A.TrueB.False(正確答案)15.TheeconomicapproachadoptedbyTonyBlairwasdifferentfromthatoftheoldLaborPartyandtheConservativeParty.（）[單選題]*A.True(正確答案)B.False16.Britainisanimportantoilexportersinceitsoilindustryhasalonghistory.（）[單選題]*A.TrueB.False(正確答案)17.EducationinBritainiscompulsoryforallchildrenbetweentheagesof6and15.（）[單選題]*A.TrueB.False(正確答案)18.Whenchildrenfinishtheirschoolingat16,theyarerequiredtotakeanationalGCSEexamination.（）[單選題]*A.True(正確答案)B.False19.TheRenaissanceischaracterizedbyadministrationoftheGreekandLatinclassicworks.（）[單選題]*A.True(正確答案)B.False20.JonathanSwiftisprobablytheforemostprosesatiristintheEnglishlanguage,RobinsonCrusoeishismasterpiece.（）[單選題]*A.TrueB.False(正確答案)II.Choosethebestanswertocompleteeachofthefollowingstatements.1.ThetwomainislandsoftheBritishIslesare_____.[單選題]*A.GreatBritainandIreland(正確答案)B.GreatBritainandScotlandC.GreatBritainandWalesD.GreatBritainandEngland2._____isthecapitalcityofScotland.[單選題]*A.BelfastB.Edinburgh(正確答案)C.LondonD.Cardiff3.AmongthefourpartsoftheUnitedKingdom,_____isthesmallest.[單選題]*A.EnglandB.ScotlandC.WalesD.NorthernIreland(正確答案)4.Englishbelongstothe_____groupoftheInfo-Europeanfamilyoflanguages.[單選題]*A.CelticB.NormanC.Germanic(正確答案)D.Roman5.TheintroductionofChristianitytoBritainaddedthefirstelementof_____wordstoEnglish.[單選題]*A.DanishandFinnishB.DutchandGermanC.FrenchandItalianD.LatinandGreek(正確答案)6.SamuelJohnson'sdictionarywasinfluentialinestablishingastandardformof_____.[單選題]*A.grammarB.handwritingC.spelling(正確答案)D.pronunciation7.The_____attackonRomeendedtheRomanoccupationinBritainin410.[單選題]*A.NormanB.DanishC.CelticD.Germanic(正確答案)8.Bythelate7thcentury,_____becamethedominantreligioninEngland.[單選題]*A.CelticChristianityB.Anglo-SaxonChristianityC.GermanicChristianityD.RomanChristianity(正確答案)9.The_____markedtheestablishmentoffeudalisminEngland.[單選題]*A.VikinginvasionsB.signingoftheMagnaCartaC.NormanConquest(正確答案)D.adoptionofcommonlaw10.TheendoftheWarsoftheRosesledtotheruleof_____.[單選題]*A.theHouseofValoisB.theHouseofYorkC.theHouseofTudor(正確答案)D.theHouseofLancaster11.ThedirectcausefortheReformationwasKingHenryVIII'seffortto_____.[單選題]*A.divorcehiswife(正確答案)B.breakwithRomeC.supporttheProtestantsD.declarehissupremepoweroverthechurch12._____waspassedaftertheGloriousRevolution.[單選題]*A.TheBillsofRights(正確答案)B.TheActofSupremacyC.TheProvisionsofOxfordD.TheMagnaCarta13.TheBritishgovernmentischaracterizedbyadivisionofpowersbetweenthreeofthefollowingbranchesEXCEPTthe_____.[單選題]*A.judiciaryB.legislatureC.monarchy(正確答案)D.executive14.TheimportanceoftheBritishmonarchycanbeseeninitseffecton_____.[單選題]*A.passingbillsB.advisingthegovernmentC.politicalpartiesD.publicattitude(正確答案)15.Asarevisingchamber,theHouseofLordsisexpectedto_____theHouseofCommons.[單選題]*A.rivalB.complement(正確答案)C.criticizeD.inspect16._____isatthecenteroftheBritishpoliticalsystem.[單選題]*A.TheCabinet(正確答案)B.TheHouseofLordsC.TheHouseofCommonsD.ThePrivyCouncil17.ThemaindutyoftheBritishPrivyCouncilisto_____.[單選題]*A.makedecisionsB.giveadvice(正確答案)C.passbillsD.supervisetheCabinet18.ThepoliciesoftheConservativePartyarecharacterizedbypragmatismand_____.[單選題]*A.governmentinterventionB.nationalizationofenterprisesC.socialreformD.abeliefinindividualism(正確答案)19.The_____intheearly1970sworsenedanalreadystagnanteconomyinBritain.[單選題]*A.oilcrisis(正確答案)B.highinflationratesC.largeimportsD.unemploymentproblem20.Ofthefollowingpractices,_____didnotbelongtoThatcher'ssocialwelfarereform.[單選題]*A.reducingchildbenefitsB.shorteningtheperiodofunemploymentbenefitsC.reducingunemployment(正確答案)D.loweringoldagepensions21.TheBlairgovernmentwassuccessfulinallthefollowingaspectsEXCEPT_____.[單選題]*A.limitinggovernmentspendingB.keepinginflationundercontrolC.reducingunemploymentD.reducinginequality(正確答案)22.Britainhasdevotedabout_____ofitslandareatoagriculture.[單選題]*A.50%B.60%C.70%(正確答案)D.80%23.Britain'simportantfishingareasincludeallthefollowingEXCEPT_____.[單選題]*A.theNorthSeaB.theEnglishChannelC.theseaareaaroundtheIrishcoastD.theseaareabetweenBritainandIreland(正確答案)24.ThecarindustryinBritainismostly_____.[單選題]*A.foreign-owned(正確答案)B.state-ownedC.joint-ventureD.privately-owned25.ThelongestriversinBritainaretheThamesand_____.[單選題]*A.theMerseyB.theRiverHumberC.theSevern(正確答案)D.theTyneRiver26.Therearethree_____divisionsontheislandofGreatBritain:England,ScotlandandWales.[單選題]*A.socialB.culturalC.religiousD.political(正確答案)27.TheofficialnameoftheUKis_____.[單選題]*A.EnglandB.GreatBritainC.theBritishIslesD.theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland(正確答案)28.Itis_____thatbroughtthenewreligion,Christianity,toBritain.[單選題]*A.theRomans(正確答案)B.theCeltsC.theAnglo-SaxonsD.theVikingandDanishInvasions29.ThefirstChristianChurchwasbuiltat_____inEngland.[單選題]*A.LondonB.ManchesterC.Canterbury(正確答案)D.Oxford30.The_____Conquestin1066isperhapsthebest-knowneventinEnglishhistory.[單選題]*A.RomanB.VikingC.Anglo-SaxonD.Norman(正確答案)31._____inthe14thcenturywasthemodernnamegiventothedeadlybubonicplague,anepidemicdiseasespreadbyratfleas.[單選題]*A.BirdFluB.BlackDeath(正確答案)C.YellowFeverD.ScarletFever32.InBritain,thedivisionbetweengrammarschoolsandvocationalschoolswasendedbytheintroductionofcomprehensiveschoolsinthe_____.[單選題]*A.1930sB.1940sC.1950sD.1960s(正確答案)33.Over_____ofBritishchildrenreceiveprimaryandsecondaryeducationthroughtheindependentsystem.[單選題]*A.5%B.6%C.7%(正確答案)D.8%34.Partiallyfundedbycentralgovernmentgrants,mostoftheBritishuniversitiesreceivetheirremainingfundsfromallthefollowingsourcesEXCEPT_____.[單選題]*A.tuitionfeesB.loans(正確答案)C.donationsD.corporatecontributions35.TobeadmittedtotheOpenUniversity,oneneed