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theUnitedKingdomandtheRepublicofIreland.

P.10

IIFillintheblankswithproperwordsorexpressions.

1.England,Scotland,Ireland

2.white,St.George,England,St.Andrew,Scotland,St.Patrick,Ireland

1.T2.T4.T5.F

1.1801.

2.BecausewhenthefirstversionoftheUnionFlagappearedWaleswasalreadyunitedwithEnglandandwasthereforerepresentedbytheflagofEngland.

3.Australia,NewZealand,Tuvalu,Fiji.

4.1922.

P.12-13

IIDecidewhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE:

1.T2.T3.F4.T5.T

IIIAnswerthefollowingquestions.

1.GodSavetheQueen.

2.Therearefiveversesinthefullversionofthesongbutusuallyonlythefirstverseissungonofficialoccasions.

3.It’sunknown.

4.Itoriginatedinapatrioticsong,andfirstpubliclyperformedinLondonin1745.

5.ItisplayedwhenevertheQueenmakesapublicappearance,andisplayedbythe

BBCeverynightbeforeclosedown.

P.16-17

IFillintheblankswithproperwordsorexpressions.

1.million,300

2.England

3.three

4.1948

5.London

IIDecidewhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE:

1.T2.T3.F4.F5.F

P.20

IIIFillintheblankswithproperwordsorexpressions.

1.theAtlanticOcean,theNorthSea

2.NorthernIreland,RepublicofIreland

3.France

4.theNorthSea,theIrishSea,theAtlanticOcean

5.asixth

IVDecidewhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE:

1.F2.F3.T4.F5.T

VAnswerthefollowingquestions.

1.No.

2.Itcoversabout245,000squarekilometersor94,600squaremiles.

3.Itisabout1,000kilometers（600miles）long,andthewidestpartofBritainisabout480kilometers.

4.IthasalandboundarywiththeRepublicofIrelandaslongas434kilometers（270miles）.

5.Scotland.

P.23-24

IIFillintheblankswithproperwordsorexpressions.

1.highland,lowland

2.coastalareas,Scotland,Wales

3.Severn,Thames

4.Clyde

5.TheDee

6.Bann

7.LoughNeagh,LowerLoughErne

IIIDecidewhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE:

1.T2.T3.T4.F

1.ScotlandandWalesarethemostmountainouspartsoftheUK.

2.94.

3.It’sBenNevisinScotland,withaheightof1,344metres（4,409feet）abovesealevel.

4.Scotland.

5.Owingtoarelativelysmallisland,theUK’sriversarenotverylong.

P.25

IFillintheblankswithproperwordsorexpressions.

1.coal

2.ironore

3.tin

4.thoseusedintheconstructionandbuildingindustriessuchassandandgravel,limestoneandgypsum

IIAnswerthefollowingquestions.

1.Theyarecoal,oil,naturalgas,ironore,tin,zinc,gold,chalk,salt,clay,limestone,gypsum,lead,silica,andsoon.

2.Coal.

3.Naturalgaswasdiscoveredin1965intheWestSoleareaoftheNorthSea.

4.Oilwasdiscoveredin1970undertheNorthSea.

5.Becausecoalcanbeproducedmorecheaplyinothercountries.

6.Thetin-miningindustrieshavebeenhardhitbycompetitionfromcheaperoverseasproducers,andbychangesingovernmentpolicy.

P.27

1.unique

2.cool,mild

3.32,about

4.west,south

5.averageannualtemperature,averagewinterrainfall

1.T2.F3.F4.F5.F

1.Suchastatementhasbeenmadebecauseofthechangeabilityoftheweather

conditionsinBritainthatcanchangesomuchfromdaytoday,seasontoseason.

2.Itcanbeashotas32°

C（90°

F）,butmostlyitonlyreaches26°

C.

3.It’sabout°

4.Itoriginatedinapatrioticsong,andfirstpubliclyperformedinLondonin1745

5.TheyareprobablyMay,June,SeptemberandOctober.

P.40

Guildhall,St.Paul’sCathedral,theTowerBridge

2.second,AthensoftheNorth

3.industrialized,theIndustrialRevolution,fastestgrowingcity

4.theHouse’sParliament,thetwoHouse’sofParliament,BigBen

5.WilliamtheConqueror,aroyalresidence,prisonofstate,JewelHouse

6.atthefootofthebasaltcliffs,40,000massiveblackbasaltcolumns

1.F2.T3.T4.T5.T6.F

1.Manchester.ManchesterUnitedFCandManchesterCity.

2.Liverpool.

P.42-43

1.9,32

2.26,6

3.17,3,14

4.island

IIChoosethebestanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.

1.D2.D3.A

1.T2.F3.F4.F5.T

1.AnoverseasterritoryisunderBritishsovereigntybutdoesnotformpartoftheUKitself;

acrowndependencyisalsoundersovereigntyoftheUKbuthasadifferentconstitutionalrelationship.

2.Yes.

ChapterTwoThePeopleandTheirCulture

P.48

1.third,twenty-second

2.,,

3.medicaladvancesinthetreatmentofmanyillnessesanddiseases

4.Scotland

5.80percent

6.England,395

7.4,700

1.62,262,000.

2.Thechiefreasonsare1）theincreaseinbirthsanddecreaseindeaths;

2）theincreaseinnetinternationalmigrationtotheUK;

and3）theincreaseinlifeexpectancy.

3.Itispercent.

4.Itismigrant（s）per1,000population.

5.Itwas256peoplepersquarekilometer.

P.49

Fillintheblankswithproperwordsorexpressions.

1.Immigrationandmigrationfromothercountries

2.

3.8%

4.

5.2

P.52-53

1.third,MandarinChineseandSpanish

2.English

3.thethreecountriesinBritainandNorthernIrelandinIreland,thefourcountriesthemselves

4.Welsh,IrishGaelic,ScottishGaelic,Cornish

5.second

1.T2.T3.F4.T5.F

1.Approximately375millionpeople.

2.BesideEnglishtherearealsofourCelticlanguagesinuseintheUK,suchasWelsh,IrishGaelic,ScottishGaelicandCornish.

3.BecauseoftheUSA’sdominanceofcinema,television,popularmusic,tradeandtechnology（includingtheInternet）.

4.Themajordifferencesareinphonology,phonetics,vocabulary,grammarandspelling.

P.56-57

1.Christianity

2.RomanCatholic,England

3.Scotland

4.RomanCatholic,thePresbyterianChurch

5.immigration

6.152,000

1.T2.F3.F4.T5.T

1.Christianity.

2.QueenElizabethII.

3.Yes,theyare.

4.TheRomanCatholicChurch.

5.TheRomanCatholicChurch.

P.60-61

1.conservative

2.theweather

3.Troopingthecolour,ChangingoftheGuard

4.FootGuard,HouseholdCavalry

5.palace

IIChoosethebestanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.

1.C2.C3.D4.D5.C

1.T2.F3.T4.F5.F

1.Itistrue,itsconservatismhassomethingtodowiththefactthatBritainisanislandisolatedfromtheEuropeanContinentanditsweatherisfrequentlychanging.

2.Itwasforthesoldierstorecognizetheirownregimentassoonaspossible.ItoftentakesplaceinLondonannuallyonthesecondSaturdayinJune.

P.67-68

1.thedeathandhisresurrection

2.exchanginggifts,decoratingChristmastrees,attendingchurch,sharingmealswithfamilyandfriends,waitingforFatherChristmastoarrive

3.theseedoflife

4.gotrick-or-treatingandcarvepumpkins

5.slavery

1.C2.C3.D4.C5.D

IIIDecidewhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE:

1.T2.T3.T4.F5.F

IVAnswerthefollowingquestions.

1.ItcommemoratesallthosemenandwomenwhowerekilledduringthetwoWorldWarsandotherconflicts.

2.Inthepast,huntingfoxwasapopularsportamongtheupperclasses.Nowhorsingracingandfootballarepopular.

3.Fastingistodeveloppatienceandself-control,tolearnsympathyforthedeprived,tocleansethebodyandmind,togainappreciationforAllah'

sbounty,todemonstratethedepthofone'

scommitment,andtoprotectagainstsin.

Thereare,then,threelevelsoftheRamadanfast:

-Refrainingfromthephysicalthingsthatareforbidden（performedwiththemouth/stomach/sexualorgans）.

-Restrainingoneselffromsaying,hearingandlookingatforbiddenthings（performedwiththesenses）.

-Renewingone'

sdevotiontoAllah（performedwiththeheartandmind）.

P.71-72

1.welfare,from-cradl