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()20.Accordingtotheauthor,largeruniversitiesarealwaysbetter,andmoredesirableuniversitiesarealwaysmoreexpensive.
()21.ThetwobiggestpoliticalpartiesinCanadaaretheReformPartyandtheLiberalParty.
()22.TheConstitutionActwasintroducedbyBrianMulroneytoensureCanadians'
legal
rights.
()23.TheMeechLakeAccordwassettorecognizeQuebecasa"
distinctsociety"
.
()24.ItwasPierreTrudeau'
sgovernmentthatsignedtheNAFTA.
()25.JeanChretienintroducedtheBilingualismActtopromotetherespect,understanding
andpreservationofdifferentculturesinCanada.
()26.TheProgressiveConservativePartyandtheReformPartymergedintotheConservative
Partyin2003.
()27.Thefirstcomputerswereenormousinsizeandconsumedgreatquantitiesofelectricity.
()28.RadiowasaplacewherelotsofadvertisementswereplacedforproductstofeedagrowingconsumerisminAmericamergingafterWorldWarl.
()29.Theoriginalideawastoconnectcomputerswasforeducationalandcommercialuses.
()30.WhatmotivatedmostscientistsandengineersinAmericatodevelopanatomicbombinthefirstplacewastopreventJapanfromusingsuchadevice.
()31.TheInternetisaglobalsetofdocuments,imagesandotherresourcesandreferstoallofthepubliclyaccessiblewebsitesintheworld.
()32.TheApollo11missionlandedmenonthemoonforthefirsttimeinhumanhistory.
二.Choosetheanswerthatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion:
()1.TheHeadofStateofNewZealandis_______.
A.thePrimeMinisterB.theGovernor-General
C.theBritishmonarchD.theOmbudsman
()2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTafunctionofParliament?
A.Enactinglaws.
B.Supervisingthegovernment'
sadministration.
C.Receivingpetitionsfromcitizens.
D.Formingagovernment.
()3.Publicservantsareofficialsworkingingovernmentdepartments
A.whoseappointmentsareindependentofpoliticalprocess.
B.whoseappointmentsaredeterminedbygovernmentministers.
C.whowilllosetheirpositionswhenthegovernmentchanges.
D.whoaremembersofthepartyinpower.
()4.Thethreelevelsoflocalgovernmentare____________.
A.regionalcouncils,DistrictCourtsandcommunityboards
B.theHighCourt,DistrictCourtsandDisputeTribunals
C.regionalcouncils,territorialauthoritiesandcommunityboards
D.regionalcouncils,citycouncilsandcommunityboards
()5WhichofthefollowingistrueabouttheprivateschoolsinNewZealand?
A.Theyprovidedistanceeducation.
B.Theymainlyadmitstudentswithspecialeducationalanddevelopmentaldifficulties.
C.Theyareoftennotco-educational.
D.Theymainlyteachreligiouscourses.
()6.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofthemajorexportsofNewZealand?
A.Dairyproducts.B.Fish.C.Wool.D.Oil.
()7.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofthemajorimportsofNewZealand?
A.Fruit.B.Machinery.C.Vehicles.D.Mineralfuels.
()8.NewZealand'
stradehas______ofexportsgoingtoPacificRimmembersofthe
APECgrouping.
A.90%B.70%C.50%D.30%
()9.ThefirstfactoryintheUnitedStateswasacottontextilemillinPawtucket,inthestate
of____.
A.NewYorkB.RhodeIsland
C.ConnecticutD.Georgia
()10.The"
Americansystem"
ofmassproductionwasfirstusedin
A.carindustryB.textileindustry
C.firearmsindustryD.agriculture
()11.TheUnitedStateshadthefirststandardpapercurrencyin_.
A.1839B.1880
C.1863D.1913
()12.InwhichyearwastheUnitedStatesratedNo.1intermsofproductioncapacityintheworld?
A.1920.B.1950.
C.1945.D.1960.
()13.WhichofthefollowingisNOTconsideredaspartoftheserviceindustry?
A.Banking.B.Managementconsultation.
C.Airline.D.Steelmaking.
()14.AhistoricmomentofthecivilrightsmovementwastheMarchonWashingtonofAugust
28,1963when_deliveredhis"
IHaveaDream"
speech.
A.JohnF.KennedyB.PresidentJohnson
C.MartinLutherKing,Jr.D.MarioSavio
()15.InJanuary1965,PresidentJohnsondeclared"
__"
toeliminatepoverty"
byopening
toeveryonetheopportunitytoliveindecencyanddignity."
A.waragainstVietnamB.waronpoverty
C.waragainstJapanD.NewFrontierprogram
()16.UnlikeMartinLutherKing,__thechiefspokespersonofBlackMuslimsadvocated
violenceinselfdefenseandblackpride.
A.MalcolmXB.StokelyCarmichael
C.EllaBakerD.JamesFarmer
()17.Duringtheearlystagesofthecivilrightsmovement,themajorintegrationstrategyinitiatedbytheCongressofRacialEqualitywasknownas__tointegrateinterstatebusesandbusstationsintheSouth.
A.freespeechB.sit-insatlunchcounters
C.teach-insatinterstatetrainstationsD.freedomrides
()18.DuetohisfirmbeliefinnonviolentpeacefulprotestinthespiritofIndia'
sleaderGandhi,
____wasawardedtheNobelPeacePrizein1964.
A.JohnF.KennedyB.JamesFarmer
CEllaBarkDMartinLutherKing,Jr
()19.WhichofthefollowingexpressionsrepresentsthecorevalueofthemainstreamsocietyintheUSA?
A."
Life,liberty,andthepursuitofhappiness."
B."
Blood,sweat,andtoil."
C."
Freedom,equality,andspirituality."
D."
Eat,drink,andbemerry."
()20.WhichofthefollowingwasPresidentFranklinD.Roosevelt'
smainconcern?
A.Healthcare.B.Personalfreedom.
C.Materialwealth.D.Socialjustice.
()21.Accordingtotheauthor,themosaicmetaphorforAmericanimagehasonefatalflaw.Whatisit?
A.Americadidnotdecay.B.Americaishighlydemocratic.
C.Americaisnotopentochange.D.Americaisexcessivelyindividualistic.
()22.TheInternethasseveralcharacteristicsthatreflectlifeintheUSAtoday.WhichoneisNOT?
A.Nooneisreliablyincharge.
B.TheWWWhasnocenter.
C.Eachindividualisresponsibleforwhatheorshetakesseriously.
D.PeoplecanfreelydownloadMP3music.
()23.WhichofthefollowinginstitutionsisresponsibleforthemakingoftheInternet?
A.TheUSmilitary.B.TheUSentertainmentindustry.
C.TheUSfilmindustry.D.TheUSeducationsector.
()24.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutCanadaistrue?
A.Canadahasthehigheststandardoflivingintheworld.
B.CanadaisthesecondbiggesteconomyamongtheG-7.
C.Contrasttoitsphysicalsize,Canadahasasmallpopulation.
D.UnliketheUnitedStates,Canadahasscarcenaturalresources.
()25.WhichofthefollowingaboutthenorthregionisNOTtrue?
A.Thenorthisascarcelypopulatedareaoficeandoceans.
B.MostoftheinhabitantsareAboriginalpeople.
C.Thenorthhasrichoilandgasdeposits.
D.Peopleinthisregiondependonlyonartsandcraftsforliving.
()26.WhereisLakeLouiselocated?
A.InthenorthernArctictundra.B.OntheCanadian-Americanborder.
C.OntheeastcoastD.IntheRockies.
()27.WhatistheeconomicmainstayofBritishColumbia?
A.Theforestryindustry.B.Thehydroelectricindustry.
C.Miningindustry.D.Manufacturingindustry.
()28.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneoftheprairieprovinces?
A.Alberta.B.Saskatchewan.
C.NewBrunswick.D.Manitoba.
()29.WhatistheotherofficiallanguagebesidesEnglishinCanada?
A.German.B.Japanese.
C.French..D.Finnish.
()30.Inthelate19thcentury,ChineselabourerscametoCanadato.
A.workasfarmersandminersB.buildtherailroad
C.dofurtradeD.openshops
()31.WhichofthefollowinggroupwouldfiteasilyintoCanadaaccordingtotheCanadianpolicy
makers?
A.Britons.B.Japanese.
C.Ukranians.D.Mexicans.
()32.Accordingtothetext,whentheJapanesebombedPearlHarbourin1941,whoconsideredtheJapanesepopulationinthewestcoastofNorthAmericaapotentialsecuritythreat?
A.ThefederalgovernmentofCanada.
B.ThelocalgovernmentsinCanada.
C.TheUnitedNations.
D.AmnestyInternational.
()33.InVancouverschools,itisestimatedthatmorethanhalfofthestudentsspeak_.
A.EnglishB.French
C.MandarinChineseD.Cantonese
三Fillintheblank:
1.NewZealandisinthe_______________Ocean._____________isitsnearestlargeneighbor.
2.SeasonsinNewZealandareoppositetothe__________hemisphere,withthehighest
temperatureinthemonthsofJanuaryandFebruaryandthelowesttemperatureinthe
monthof______________.
3.Therehadbeenno__________exceptbatsinNewZealanduntilabout1000yearsago.
However,someremarkablespeciesofflightlessbirdshadoccupiedthelandandsomeof
themhavesurvivedtothisday.Amongthemis_____________,thebirdthathasgivenNew
Zealanderstheirnamesinceitisthenationalsymbolofthecountry.
4.TheofficiallanguagesinNewZealandare__________________,_________