东北师范大学英语专业《英美概况(一)》作业及答案1

Adolf Hitler was a fascist dictator.He advocated that the () was superior and the Jews and the Slavic people were inferior.

A.Roman race

B.fascis race

C.Saxon race

D.Germanic race

本题答案:
D
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.

A.River

B.Mountians

C.Plain

D.Lake

本题答案:
B
Around 3000 B.C.,some of () from the Mediterranean lands settled in Britain.

A.Iberrians

B.Celtics

C.Anglo-Saxons

D.Vikings

本题答案:
A
The system of individual tuition organized by the colleges is referred to as () system.

A.tutor

B.tutorial

C.mentor

D.guidance

本题答案:
B
Any child in UK may attend,without paying fees,until they are eighteen. Education at this stage is ().

A.compulsory

B.optional

C.free

D.expensive

本题答案:
A
UK is traditionally divided into three regions:() in the southwest.

A.England

B.Ireland

C.Wales

D.Scotland

本题答案:
C
The 1990s saw the birth of the famous sheep () (the first mammal produced from a donor cell taken from an adult rather than from an embryo).

A.Dolly

B.Molly

C.Folly

本题答案:
A
Since the end of the Second World War the Conservative and the () parties have been in power by turns.

A.Radical

B.Labor

C.Republican

D.Democratic

本题答案:
B
Britain's main cereal crop is ().

A.rice

B.barley

C.wheat

D.corn

本题答案:
B
Between 55 and 54 B.C.(),a Roman general,invaded Britain twice.

A.Julius Caesar

B.General Lee

C.Churchill

D.Washington

本题答案:
A
The most important religious denomination in UK is the Church of ().

A.Ireland

B.Scotland

C.England

D.Britain

本题答案:
C
Buddhism is mainly distributed over Southern and Eastern ().

A.Europe

B.Africa

C.America

D.Asia

本题答案:
D
In the 1945 general election the () Party returned to power with a huge majority.

A.Democratic

B.Republican

C.Communist

D.Labor

本题答案:
D
The British economy was the () to have been fully industrialized.

A.first

B.second

C.third

D.last

本题答案:
A
Following the Wars of the Roses was the rule of the House of the ().

A.Roses

B.Ludor

C.Jador

D.Tudor

本题答案:
D
On December 7th,1941,Japan's planes from carriers at sea made a swift and sudden raid on the United States' naval base at ().

A.sea

B.island

C.Pearl Harbor

D.US

The First World War broke out on July 28th,() and ended on November 11th,1918.

A.1911

B.1915

C.1916

D.1914

There are several news agencies in the UK.(),the Press Association Ltd.,and the Exchange Telegraph Co.Ltd.are the main ones.

A.Reuters

B.AP

C.TASS

D.XinHua

The basic point of The People's Charter is () as Marx has pointed out.

A.people's right

B.voting rights

C.people

D.universal suffrage

In September 1939, Germany launched a () attack on Poland.

A.quick

B.lightening

C.fast

D.shocking

The first main feature of the British worship is its unity among the churches.()

A.错误

B.正确

The BBC is an independent public corporation.()

A.错误

B.正确

The Second World War was not an anti-fascist war.()

A.错误

B.正确

London's fame and fortune is due its river.()

A.错误

B.正确

The Great Charter was essentially a feudal document.()

A.错误

B.正确

The Crusades were a series of military expeditions made by the Christians of West Europe in between the 11th century and the 13th century to recover Jerusalem and the Holy Land from the Moslems.()

A.错误

B.正确

The UK Landscape is very varied,ranging from the Grampian Mountains of Scotland to the lowland fens of England which are at or below sea level in places.()

A.错误

B.正确

The metropolis of London and most of Britain's large cities are located in the highland zone.()

A.错误

B.正确

In UK all children must,by law,receive a full-time education from the age of five to sixteen.()

A.错误

B.正确

UK is an island nation.()

A.错误

B.正确

King Alfred of Wessex,was considered the first national hero for his fight against the Danes.()

A.错误

B.正确

Normandy is a province of France on the English Channel.()

A.错误

B.正确

All ministers in the UK government are appointed by the Queen and every public official is her servant.()

A.错误

B.正确

In England you can hear Big Ben chiming daily the nation over,either on television or radio.()

A.错误

B.正确

London has a history that spans nearly 1000 years.()

A.错误

B.正确

The British press has a long history.()

A.错误

B.正确

UK can be divided into two major natural regions—the highland zone and the lowland zone.()

A.错误

B.正确

The city of London is not the capital of England and the UK.()

A.错误

B.正确

Shortly after the coronation of Richard,Henry Ⅱ's son,he went on the Third Crusade.()

A.错误

B.正确

“February Revolution”took place in Russia in 1918.()

A.错误

B.正确