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C.PrinceRupertD.WilliamJoyce
3.( )radicallychangedthefaceofLondonforthefirsttimesincetheGreatFirenearlythreecenturiesearlier.
A.TheBlackDeathB.TheCivilWar
C.TheFirstWorldWarD.TheBlitz
4.TheobjectiveoftheChartistMovementwasdemocraticrightsforallmen,andittookitsnameform“( )”.
A.TheBillofRightsB.TheAgreementofthePeople
C.thePeople’sCharterD.theGreatCharter
5.Today,theDomesdayBookiskeptinthePublicRecordsOfficein( ).
A.CambridgeB.Oxford
C.LondonD.York
6.InBritain,thankstothemilitantfeministmovementofthesuffragettesbeforetheFirstWorldWar,votesweregrantedtowomenover( )in1918.
A.20B.25
C.30D.35
7.By( )Britainhadbuiltupabigempire,“onwhichthesunneverset”.
A.1900B.1910
C.1920D.1930
8.InBritain,theToriesweretheforerunnersof( ),whichstillbearshe
nicknametoday.
A.theLaborPartyB.theConservativeParty
C.theLiberalPartyD.theSocialDemocraticParty
9.TheeldestsonofQueenElizabethⅡ—PrinceCharles,Princeof( ),istheheirtothethrone.
A.EnglandB.Scotland
C.WalesD.NorthernIreland
10.InBritain,afullmeetingof( )iscalledonlywhenaSovereigndiesorannounceshisorherintentiontomarry.
A.thePrivyCouncilB.theHouseofLords
C.theHouseofCommonsD.theParliament
11.InBritain,thehighestjudicialappointmentsaremadebytheQueenonthe
adviceof( ).
A.theLordChancellorB.thePrimeMinister
C.theSpeakerD.theAttorneyGeneral
12.InBritain,theSpeakerisamemberwhoisacceptabletoallshadesofopinionin( ).
C.theSupremeCourtD.theHouseofCommons
13.TheBritishgovernmentdepartmentsarestaffedbymembersof( ),whose
dutyistoassistincarryingoutlawspassedbyParliament.
A.theCivilServiceB.thePrivyCouncil
C.theHouseofLordsD.theHouseofCommons
14.Inthe1970s,oilwasdiscoveredin( ),buttherevenuefromoildidnotcreateaneconomicmiracleforBritain.
A.theEnglishChannelB.theIrishSea
C.theSt.GeorgeSeaD.theNorthSea
15.LocalauthoritiesinGreatBritainraiserevenuethrough( ).
A.theincometaxB.thecounciltax
C.thecapitalreceiptsD.personalcontribution
16.Themoderngamesoftennisoriginatedin( )inthelate19thcentury.
A.ScotlandB.Ireland
C.EnglandD.Wales
17.Americawasnamedafter( ).
A.ItaliannavigatorColumbus
B.navigatorAmerigoVespucci
C.someIndianchieftain
D.GeorgeWashington,foundingfatheroftheUnitedStates
18.Between1860and1990,theUnitedStateswitnessed( )large-scalepopulationmovements.
A.2B.3
C.4D.5
19.AtthebeginningoftheBerlinBlockade,PresidentTrumanturneddownthe
optionof( ).
A.sendingsuppliesthroughthehighways,protectedbytanksandtroops
B.sendingsuppliesthroughthewaterways
C.startinglarge-scaleairlifting
D.staringlimitedairliftingtotesttheSoviets
20.In1900,theUnitedStatesrankedfirstintheproductionof( ).
A.coalB.electricity
C.oilD.wheat
21.DuringtheWarofIndependence,Americaalliedwith( ).
A.SpainB.France
C.HollandD.Germany
22.TheConstitutionalConventioninAmericawasattendedby( ).
A.allofthe13states
B.allofthestatesexceptMaryland
C.allofthestatesexceptRhodeIsland
D.allofthestates,butlaterRhodeIslandwithdrewfromtheconvention
23.PresidentTheodoreRooseveltmadeuseoftheHepburnActto( ).
A.regulatefederal-fundedelectricityproject
B.maintainforestreserves
C.regulaterailwayprice
D.bancorporationmerger
24.IntheUnitedStates,HenryFordbecamefamous( ).
A.becauseofhiswealth
B.becausehesetuptheStandardOilCorporation
C.becausehewasthefirsttoinventcars
D.becauseofhisModelTautomobile
25.TheattitudeofmanyAmericanstowarddifferentpoliticalviewsafterWWⅡcanbedescribedas( ).
A.followingthemaintrendofviewB.intolerant
C.indifferentD.tolerant
26.IntheU.S.,theRedScarerefersto( ).
A.asenselesshysteriaaboutthedangerofcommunism
B.afearofSovietsubversion
C.asenselesshateofanythingforeign
D.anintoleranceofanyideadifferentfromthemainstreamidea
27.UrbanizationwasrealizedintheU.S.( ).
A.in1900B.in1910
C.afterWWID.afterWWⅡ
28.IntheUnitedStates,the“winner-take-all”systemappliesto( ).
A.allthestatesB.amajorityofthestates
C.allstatesexceptMaineD.onlyMaine
29.In“OldManandSea”,Hemingwaypraisestheoldman’sattitudetowards( ).
A.defeatandfailureB.thesea
C.hisworkD.nature
30.InordertorememberGeorgeWashington( ).
A.amemorialhallwasbuiltinhisbirthplace
B.amemorialhallwasbuiltinWashingtonD.C.
C.atallwhiteWashingtonMonumentwasbuiltinthecapital
D.anexpensivecarwasnamedafterhim
31.ThefinalbreakawayofAmericanforeignpolicyfromisolationismwas( ).
A.thebombingofPearlHarbor
B.thefallofFrance
C.GermanattackoftheSovietUnion
D.thebattleofBritain
32.IntheU.S.,thefastestgrowingminoritygroupis( ).
A.theAfrican-AmericanB.theHispanic-American
C.theNativeIndiansD.theAsian-American
33.Thename“Canada”isbelievedtobederivedfromanIndianword“Kanata”,
meaning( ).
A.asettlementB.acountry
C.ameetingplaceD.acolony
34.QuebecdiffersfromtheprovincesofCanadabecause( ).
A.ithasthelargestpopulation
B.itwasthefirstEuropeansettlement
C.ithasastrongFrenchculture
D.itismorehighlydevelopedthanotherpartsofCanada
35.Australia’smostcommonnativeplantsare( ).
A.palmsandrosesB.willowsandsunflowers
C.pinesandorchidsD.eucalyptsandwattles
36.ThefirstwhitesettlementinAustraliawassetuponJanuary26,( ).
A.1778B.1788
C.1878D.1888
37.IrelandiscalledtheEmeraldIslebecauseof( ).
A.itsshapeB.itsconnectionwithBritain
C.itsabundantnaturalresourcesD.itsgreencountryside
38.ThecentralpartofIrelandischaracterizedbymanylakes,lowridgesand( ).
A.peatbogsB.rapidstreams
C.smallislandsD.highcliffs
39.NewZealandconsistsoftwomainislands:
( ).
A.NorthIslandandSouthisland
B.StewardIslandandLongIsland
C.WestIslandandEastIsland
D.VictorianislandandTasmanIsland
40.NewZealand’sclimateisgenerally( )andseasonaldifferencesarenot
sogreat.
A.dryandcoldB.mildandmoist
C.hotandwetD.windyandcold
PARTTWO(60POINTS)
Ⅱ.Giveaone-sentenceanswertoeachofthefollowingquestions.Writeyour
answerinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(30points,3pointsforeach)
41.HowlongwasBritainundertheRomanoccupation?
42.WhatisthemainfunctionoftheHouseofLordsinBritain?
43.WhatwasthepeculiarfeatureofthefeudalsystemofEngland?
44.WhichsportisregardedastypicallyEnglish?
45.WhataretheprincipalfunctionsofAmericanhighereducation?
46.WhatismeantbyOperationOverlord?
47.WhyAmericansarealwaysonthemove?
48.HowwillyoucharacterizeAmericanforeignpolicyintheearly1930s?
49.WhatarethemaincharacteristicsofCanadianclimate?
50.Geographically,Australiacanbedividedintothreemajorregions.Whatarethey?
Ⅲ.ExplaineachofthefollowingtermsinEnglish.Writeyouranswerinthe
correspondingspaceontheanswersheetinaround40words.
(20points,5pointsforeach)
51.Stonehenge
52.TheMetropolitanPoliceForce
53.Foreclosure
54.Chicano
Ⅳ.Writebetween100-120wordsonEITHERofthefollowingtopicsinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(10points)
55.WhatisThatcherismandwhatarethemajorcomponentsofThatcherism?
56.InwhatsensewastheWarof1812importanttothedevelopmentoftheUnitedStates?