《新版英语国家概况试题》文档格式.docx

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A.1921 B.1931

C.1945 D.1950

4.TheCommonwealthofNationsisanassociationofindependentcountries

.

A.thatwereoncecoloniesofBritain

B.thathavealargenumberofBritishimmigrants

C.thathavecloserelationswithBritain

D.thathavefoughtonthesideofBritaininthetwoworldwars

5.TheEnglishChannelseparatestheislandofGreatBritainfrom .

A.Denmark B.Belgium

C.France D.theNetherlands

6.Englandhasthreemainlandregions.TheyaretheSouthwesternPlateau,

thePennines,and .

A.theEasternPlain B.theHighland

C.theCentralLowlands D.theSouthernUplands

7.ScotlandoccupiestheBritishIsles.

thirdoftheislandofGreatBritaininthe

A.southern B.northern

C.eastern D.western

8.NorthernIreland,whichtakesupthenorthernfifthofIreland,isa

fourthpoliticaldivisionof .

A.theUnitedKingdom B.Ireland

C.Scotland D.Wales

9.Britain’slongestriversare .

A.theSevernandtheClyde B.theThamesandtheClyde

C.theClydeandtheHumber D.theSevernandtheThames

10.ThelargestlakeintheBritishIslesis .

A.LochLomond B.LochNeagh

C.Windermere D.Ullswater

11.Britain’sclimateisinfluencedby ,awarmoceancurrentthatpassesthewesterncoastoftheBritishIslesandwarmsthem.

A.theNorthAtlanticDrift B.theBrazilCurrent

C.theLabradorCurrent D.theFalklandCurrent

12.TheEnglishpeopleandtheEnglishlanguagewerebornfromtheunionof .

A.theAnglesandtheSaxons

B.GermanicconquerorsandtheNormanFrench

C.DanesorVikingsandtheNormanFrench

D.NormanconquerorsandthedefeatedAnglo-Saxons

13.GenerallyspeakingtheEnglishsouthernersspeakthetypeofEnglishcloserto .

A.theCockney B.theQueen’sEnglish

C.theGaelic D.theBBCEnglish

14.AlthoughWaleshasbeenunitedwithEnglandformorethan400years,theWelshhaskeptalive .

A.theirownlanguage B.theirownliterature

C.theirowntradition D.Alloftheabove

15.TheEisteddfodisa（n） festivalofpoetry,musicandotherarts.

A.English B.Scottish

C.Welsh D.Irish

16.NowadaystheGaeliclanguage,whichisanancient ,isstillheardintheHighlandsandtheWesternIsles.

A.Scottishlanguage B.Englishlanguage

C.Irishlanguage D.Celticlanguage

17.ManyScottishnamesbeginwithM’,McorMac,whichmeans

A.fatherof B.sunof

C.sonof D.someof

18.InNorthernIreland makeupthedominantgroup.

A.RomanCatholics B.EnglishProtestants

C.non-religiouspeople D.Jewishpeople

19.NorthernIrelandissmall,butitissignificantbecauseofthe

A.theeconomicproblems B.thepoliticaltroubles

C.theimmigrationissues D.thenationalidentity

20.AboutthreemillionpeoplehavemigratedtoBritainsinceWorldWarll.TheyaremainlyfromtheWestIndies,Indiaand .

A.Indonesia

C.HongKong

B.Singapore

D.Pakistan

key1.C 2.D

3.B

4.A

5.C

6.A 7.B 8.A 9.D 10.B

1l.A 12.D 13.D

l4.D

15.C

16.D

17.C 18.B 19.B 20.D

Exercises2

1.ThefirstknownsettlersofBritainwerethe .

A.Celts B.Iberians

C.BeakerFolk D.Romans

2.TheCelts'

religionwas .

A.Buddhism B.Islam

C.Druidism D.Christianity

3.Romancontrolwasonlyeffectivein .

A.Scotland B.Wales

C.London D.ThesoutheastofBritain

4.ChristianitywasfirstbroughttoEnglandbythe .

A.Romans B.Celts

C.Anglo-Saxons D.Danes

5.TheRomansremainedincontrolofBritainfornearly400yearsandtheypulledoutin .

A.306AD B.410AD

C.446AD D.1066AD

6.WhichofthefollowingtribescametoBritainfirst?

A.TheAngles. B.TheSaxons.

C.TheGaels. D.TheJutes.

7. becamethefirstrealkingofEngland,thoughhedidnotassumethatstyle.

A.Offa B.Egbert

C.Vortigern D.Hengist

8. becamethefirstArchbishopofCanterbury.

A.Columba B.Ethelbert

C.St.Augustine D.Egbert

9.TheVikingsbegantoattackvariouspartsofEnglandfromtheendofthe

century.

A.7th B.8th

C.9th D.10th

10.Whoweretheancestor