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英美国家概况课后习题
英美国家概况课后习题
英美概况课后习题
Chapter1TheLand(P8)
.Choosethecorrectanswerandcircletheletterbeforeit.
(B)1.ThefullandofficialnameofGreatBritainchangedintoitspresent-dayformintheyearof.
A.1920B.1927C.1914D.1945
(B)2.ThehighestmountainpeakinBritainisin_____.
A.EnglandB.ScotlandC.WalesD.NorthernIreland
(A)3.ThelongestriverinBritainisthe_____River.
A.SevernB.ThamesC.MerseyD.Humber
(D)4.ThelargestlakeinBritainislocatedin_____.
A.EnglandB.ScotlandC.WalesD.NorthernIreland
(A)5.ThehighestmountainpeakinBritainiscalled_____.
A.BenNevisB.CrossFellC.SnowdonD.Scafell
(D)6.TheLakeDistrictiswell-knownfor_____.
A.itswildandbeautifulsceneryB.itsvariedlakes
C.thelakePoetsD.alloftheabovethree
(A)7.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthefeatureofBritishclimate?
A.coldnessB.morerainydaysC.changeabilityD.morefogs
(C)8.TheleadinganthracitecoalfieldsinBritainarein___________.
A.ScotlandB.EnglandC.WalesD.theNorthSea
IV.TranslatethefollowingintoChinese
1.TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国
2.TheStraitofDover多佛海峡
3.TheEnglishChannel英吉利海峡
4.Greenwich格林威治
8.TheBritainIsles大不列颠群岛
13.TheThamesRiver泰晤士河
14.TheSevernRiver塞汶河
15.LakeNeigh讷湖
16.LakeDistrict湖区
18.Edinburgh爱丁堡
19.Glasgow格拉斯哥
20.Cardiff加的夫
Questions
1.3featuresofBritishclimate
Winterfog
Rainydays
Instability/changeability
Chapter2ThePeople(P17)
.Choosethecorrectanswerandcircletheletterbeforeit.
(C)2.TheEnglishpeoplearedescendantsof.
A.CeltsB.RomansC.Anglo-SaxonsD.Danes
(C)3.MiddleEnglishtookshapeaboutacenturyaftertheConquest.
A.RomanB.Anglo-SaxonC.NormanD.Danish
(A)6.TheestablishedchurchofBritainis.
A.TheChurchofEnglandB.Freechurch
C.TheUnitedReformedChurchD.TheChurchofScotland
(A)7.WhichofthefollowingreligioussectsdoesnotbelongtoFreeChurches?
A.theRomanCatholicChurchB.Quakers
C.MethodistsD.Baptists
(A)8.Easteriskept,commemoratingtheofJesusChrist.
A.ComingB.BirthC.DeathD.Resurrecting
.Blankfilling
2.TheEnglishpeoplearethedescendantsofAnglo-Saxons,whiletheScots,WelshandIrisharethedescendantsoftheCelts.
8.MostoftheBritishsocialcustomsarebasedontheChristiantradition.
III.Matchthenamesofthecitieswiththedescriptions.
ColumnAColumnB
__f__1.Liverpoola.thesteelmanufacturingcenterofBritain
__c__2.Hullsb.theformercenteroftextileindustryofBritain
__g__3.Sheffieldc.thefishingportinHumberside
__b__4.Manchesterd.thelargestcityinBritain
__g__5.Glasgowe.thesecondlargestcityinBritain
__d__6.Londonf.thedistrictofMerseyside
__e__7.Birminghamg.thelargestcityinScotland
__i__8.Belfasth.thecapitalofWales
__j__9.Edinburghi.thecapitalofNorthernIreland
__h__10.Cardiffj.thecapitalofScotland
.TranslatethefollowingintoChinese
1.OldEnglish古英语
2.MiddleEnglish中期英语
3.ModernEnglish现代英语
4.TheChurchofEngland英格兰圣公会
6.Christmas圣诞节
7.Easter复活节
8.WestminsterAbbey西敏寺大教堂
11.CityofLondon伦敦城
12.OuterLondon外伦敦
13.Poets'Corner诗人角
14.Birmingham伯明翰
Questions
2.WestminsterAbbey
Itisalarge,mainlyGothicchurch,thetraditionalplaceofcoronationandburialsiteforBritishmonarchs.Particularlyinpoets’Corner,manyfamousmenandwomenareburied.
3.Shakespeare
GreatTragedies
a)Hamlet
b)Othello
c)KingLear
d)Macbeth
GreatComedies
e)TheMerchantofVenice
f)TheTwelfthNight
g)AMidsummerNight’sDream
h)AsyouLikeIt
Chapter4ParliamentandGovernment(P35)
I.Choices
1.WhichofthefollowingstatementisNOTtrueofBritishpoliticalsystem?
A.Britainhasnocodifiedconstitution.
B.Britainisafederalstate.
C.Britainstillkeepsanold-fashionedgovernment.
D.Britishgovernmentisestablishedonthebasisofconstitutionalmonarchy.
3.Abillthatdealswithfinanceisalwaysintroduced__________.
A.bytheChancelloroftheExchequerB.intheHouseofLords.
C.intheHouseofCommonsD.inthePrivyCouncil
4.InBritain,governmentcannotspendanymoneywithoutthepermissionof___________.
A.theQueenB.thePrimeminister
C.theHouseofCommonsD.theHouseofLords
5.TheBritishgovernmentministersareresponsibleto___________fortheworkoftheirdepartment.
A.theHouseofLordsB.Parliament
C.theCabinetD.thePrivyCouncil
6.AllthegovernmentministersofBritainmustbemembersof__________.
A.theHouseofLordsB.theHouseofCommons
C.thePrivyCouncilD.Parliament
8.Civilservantswhoareconcernedwithadministrationareforbidden_________________.
A.tobevotersatelections
B.tobecandidatesforparliament
C.tocontinuetheirworkwhengovernmentchanges
D.tocompetewithothersforahigherrank
II.BlankFilling
1.TheBritishgovernmentisestablishedonthebasisofconstitutionalmonarchy.
2.ThepresentsovereignofBritainisQueenElisabethII,andPrinceCharlesistheheirtothethrone.
4.ParliamentisthesupremelegislativeauthorityinBritain.
5.ParliamentconsistsoftheSovereign,theHouseofLordsandtheHouseofCommons.
6.ThepresidentoftheHouseofLordistheLordChancellor,andthepresidingofficeroftheHouseofCommonsis“Mr.Speaker”.
III.TranslatethefollowingintoChinese
1.theHouseofLords贵族院亦称上院
2.theHouseofCommons平民院亦称下院
3.theLordChancellor大法官
5.theForeignandCommonwealthOffice外交及联邦事务部
6.theHomeOffice内政部
IV.ExplainthefollowinginChinese
2.Mr.Speaker下院议长
3.theCabinet内阁
Questions
4.WhatisthesupremelegislativeauthorityinBritain?
Whatdoesitconsistof?
ThesupremelegislativeauthorityrestswithParliament,whichconsistoftheSovereign,theHouseofLordsandtheHouseofCommons.
5.ThePrivyCouncil
ThePrivyCouncilwasformerlythechiefsourceofexecutivepowerinthestateandgiveprivateadvicetotheKing.SothePrivyCouncilwasalsocalledtheKing’sCouncilinhistory.Todayitsroleislargelyformal,advisingthesovereigntoapprovecertaingovernmentdecrees.
Chapter5PartyPoliticsandJudiciary(P35)
I.Choices
1.TheconservativeandtheLabourpartieshavebeeninpowerbyturnseversince_____________.
A.theendofthe19thcenturyB.theendoftheFirstWorldWar
C.theendoftheSecondWorldWarD.theendof1960s
2.ThegeneralelectioninBritainisheldevery____________year.
A.3B.4C.5D.6
7.Thepartythathasthemajorityofseatsin_________willformthegovernmentinBritain.
A.thehouseofCommonsB.theHouseofLords
C.theprivyCouncilD.theCabinet
14.TheFamous“ScotlandYard”refersto____________.
A.CIAB.CIDD.NewScotlandYardD.HouseofParliament
II.BlankFilling
2.TheconservativepartydevelopedoutoftheToryParty,whiletheLiberalpartydevelopedoutoftheWhigparty.
4.Fortheelectionpurpose,Britainisdividedinto651constituencies,eachofwhichelectsonememberoftheHouseofParliament.
III.TranslatethefollowingintoChinese
6.theLordChancellor大法官
7.HomeSecretary内政大臣
Chapter6EarlyManandtheFeudalSociety(P54)
.Choosethecorrectanswerandcircletheletterbeforeit.
(C)1.TheearliestsettlersontheBritishIsleswerethe___________.
A.CeltsB.GaelsC.IberiansD.Brythons
(B)2.From700B.C.,theCeltscamefromthe________andbegantoinhabitBritishisles.
A.IberianPeninsulaB.UpperRhineland
C.LowerRhinelandD.Scandinaviancountries
(B)3.In43A.D.,Romanunder_______conqueredBritain.
A.JuliusCaesarB.ClaudiusC.AugustineD.thePope
(B)4.RomanBritainlasteduntiltheyearof______whenallRomantroopswentbacktothecontinent.
A.400A.D.B.410A.D.C.445A.D.D.449A.D.
(D)5.WhichofthefollowingwasNOTathingofvalueleftbehindbyRoman?
A.WelshChristianityB.theRomanRoadsC.citiesD.enormouswealth
(A)6.Inthemiddleoffifthcentury,Anglo-Saxonscamefromtheregionof_____andthelowCountriesandsettledinBritain.
A.DenmarkB.NorwayC.GermanyD.Holland
(D)8.WhichofthefollowkingdomswasNOTsetupbyAngle?
A.NorthumbriaB.MerciaC.EastAngliaD.Kent
(A)9.WhichofthefollowkingdomswassetupbytheJutes?
A.KentB.SussexC.WessexD.Essex
(C)13.“DoomsdayBook”wasinfactarecordofeachman’s_____________.
A.experienceB.behaviorC.propertyD.reputation
(B)15.TheGreatCharterwasmadeintheinterestof_______.
A.theKingB.thefeudallordsC.thetownsmenD.themerchants
.TranslatethefollowingintoChinese
1.RomanConquest罗马征服
2.Anglo-Saxonsettlement盎格鲁撒克逊人的定居
3.Anglo-SaxonHeptarchy盎格鲁撒克逊人七国时代
5.BattleatHastings哈斯丁斯战役
6.“DoomsdayBook”末日审判书
7.theGreatCharter大宪章
Questions
6.AllEstatesParliament各级议会
In1265,Simoncalledaparliamentwithtwoknightsfromeachshireandtwocitizensfromeachtown.Itwasknownasthe“AllEstatesParliament”.
7.ModelParliament模范议会
Chapter7DeclineofFeudalismandtheBourgeoisRevolution(P65)
.Choosethecorrectanswerandcircletheletterbeforeit.
(C)1._______launchedtheHundredYears’War.
A.EdwardⅠB.EdwardⅡC.EdwardⅢD.HenryⅢ
(C)2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
A.TheHundredYearsWarwasafeudalwar.
B.TheHundredYearsWarwasatradewar.
C.TheHundredYearsWarlastedforonehundredyears.
D.TheHundredYearsWarisoneofthehistoricaleventsthatmarkedthedeclineoffeudalisminBritain.
(B)3.From______onward,Parliamentwasdividedintotwochambers.