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6.inbritain,theofficialheadofstateisthequeen_______whiletherealcentreof

politicallifeisinthehouseofcommoms______

7.thebritishconstitutionconsistsof_statutelaw______,__commonlaw_____,

and___conventions____.

8.themostimportantfunctionoftheparliamentisto___passlaws____._______,

9.strictlyspeaking,theparliamenttodayconsistsofthequeen_______,the

houseoflords_______andthehouseofcommons_______.

10.lifepeersshouldbenominatedby_theprimeminister______andappointed

by_thesovereign______.

11.theukisdividedinto__651_____constituencieswitheachofthem

representedbyamemberin_theparliment________

12.thepartywhichwinsthemajorityseatsinparliamentforms_the

goverment______anditspartyleaderbecomes_primeminister________

13.normally,agovernmentcanbeinpowerfor__5_____years,andthenithasto

resignandholdageneralelection.

14.therearethreemajorpartiesintheuk:

_theconservative__party____the

liberalanddemocraticparty_______andthelabourparty_______.

15.from1979to1997,___the_conservatuveparty___won4consecutive

electionsandwasinpowerforquitealongtime.

16.thetwooldestuniversitiesinbritainare__cambridge_____and

_oxford______.

17.australia,astheworlds_smallest______continentand.

largest_______island,hasapopulationwhichis__small_____inrelationtoitssize.

18.geologically,australiacanbedividedintothreeparts:

_theeastern

highlands______,whichisalsoknowasthe_greatdividingrange______,andwhichrunsalmostparalleltotheeasterncoastfromnorthernqueenslandtosoutherntasmania;

thecentraleaeternlowlands_______,whichextendsfromthegulfofcarpentriesinthenorthto_easternsoutharstralia______andthewesternvictoriancoast;

andthegreatwesternplateau,whichcoversmostofwesternaustralia_______,muchofthenorthernterritory_______andsouthaustralia,andpartof__westernqueenlands_____.

19.newzealandisinthe____south-westpacific___ocean.___australia____isits

nearestneighbour.the__northisland_____andthe__southisland_____areitstwomainlandmasses.theyareseparatedby__cookstrait_____

20.theheadofstateofnewzealandis_queenelizabeth2______.sheis

representedinnewzealandbya__covernor-general_____whosemostimportanttaskistocallupontheleaderofthe_majority_party_____toformagovernmentafteranelection.

21.columbusdiscoveredthenewworldintheyearof_1492_______

22.thefirstpermanentsettlementinnorthamericawasestablishedintodays

virginia_______intheyearof___1607____

23.afederalsystemisoneinwhich_power______issharedbetween__acentral

authority_____anditsconstituentparts_______withsomerightsreservedtoeach.

24.theu.s.federalgovernmentconsistsofthefollowingthreebranches:

the

executive_______,__thelegislative_____and__thejudiciary_____

25.thecongressisdividedintothehouseofrepresentatives_______with

_435______memberswhoservetwo-yearterms,_thesenate_______with_100_lawmakerswhoservesix-yearterms.

26.groupswhotrytopersuadecongressmentovotefororagainstabillareknown

as__lobbies_____

27.thesupremecourtiscomposedof_one______chiefjusticeand8~associate

justices.

28.wasp,standsfor_whiteanglosaxon__protesant____.

29.inarea,canadaisthe_second_______countryonearth.

30.canadaconsistsof___10_______provincesand____3____territories.第一卷选择题答案

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【篇二：

英语国家概况答案】

it1

Ⅰ.readthefollowingstatementscarefullyanddecidewhethertheyaretrueor

false.

1.theislandofgreatbritainisgeographicallydividedintothreeparts:

england,scotland

andwales.（t）英伦三岛包括英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士。

2.peopleindifferentpartsofbritainliketousethenameenglandtorefertotheircountry.

（f）british

3.todaymorethanhalfofthepeopleinwalesstillspeaktheancientwelshlanguage.（f）

4.intermsofpopulationandarea，northernirelandisthesecondlargestpartoftheunited

kingdom.（f）英格兰是面积最大，人口最多的

5.thelongestriverofbritainoriginatesinwales.（t）theriversevern:

赛文河

6.becauseofpoliticaltroubles，northernirelandhasbeenquitesignificantamongthefourconstituentpartsoftheunitedkingdom.（t）

Ⅱ.choosetheonethatbestcompleteseachofthefollowingstatements.

1.thetwomainislandsofthebritishislesare.

不列颠群岛是由两个大岛组成的：

不列颠和爱尔兰

a.greatbritainandirelandb.greatbritainandscotland

c.greatbritainandwalesd.greatbritainandengland

2.isthecapitalcityofscotland.

a.belfastb.edinburghc.aberdeend.cardiff

3.amongthefourpartsoftheunitedkingdom，isthesmallest.

a.englandb.scotland

c.walesd.northernireland

4.theintroductionofchristianitytobritainaddedthefirstelementofwordstoenglish.

a.danishandfinnishb.dutchandgerman

c.frenchanditaliand.latinandgreek

5.theevolutionofmiddleenglishwasreinforcedbytheinfluence.

a.normanb.dutchc.germand.danish

6.samueljohnson’sdictionarywasinfluentialinestablishingastandardformof.

a.grammarb.handwriting

c.spellingd.pronunciation

7.atpresent,nearlyoftheworld’spopulationcommunicateinenglish.

a.halfb.aquarter

c.onethirdd.onefifth

1.whatisthefullnameoftheu.k.?

thefullnameistheunitedkingdomofgreatbritainandnorthernireland

2.whydotouristsfromallovertheworldliketogotoscotland?

theyliketoenjoythebeautifulscottishscenery,todrinkscotchwhiskyandtosee

scotsmanwearingkiltsandplayingbagpipes.

3.howmanyperiodscanthedevelopmentoftheenglishlanguagebedividedinto

andwhatarethey?

thedevelopmentoftheenglishlanguagecanbedividedintothreeperiods:

oldenglish,middleenglishandmodernenglish.

4.whydidenglishbecomemoreimportantaftertheblackdeath（黑死病）?

thelaboringandmerchantclassesgrewineconomicandsocialimportanceaftertheblackdeath,soenglishalsogrewinimportancecomparedtofrench.

Ⅳ.stateyourunderstandingofthefollowingquestionsinabout100words.

1.whoarebritishpeople?

thefirstknowninhabitantsinbritainwereceltswhoaretheancestorsofwelsh,scottishandirishpeople.thencametheanglos,thesaxonsandthejuteswhobroughtwiththemenglishlanguage.manypeoplefromothereuropeancountriescamelater,andinmoderntimestherearealotsofimmigrantsfrommanyformercommonwealth（共和国）countriesfromeverypartoftheworld,andthebritishpeoplearealsocomposedofpeoplefromdifferentethnicandculturalbackgrounds.

2.whatisstandardenglish?

standardenglishisbasedonthespeechoftheupperclassofthesoutheasternengland;

itiswidelyusedinmediaandtaughtatschools.itispreferredbytheeducated,middle-classpeople.ishasdevelopedandhasbeenpromotedasamodelforthecorrectbritishenglish.itisalsothenorm（标准）carriedoverseas.today,standardenglishiscodifiedtotheextentthatthegrammarandvocabularyaremuchthesameeverywhereintheworldwhereenglishistaughtandused.

unit2

i.readthefollowingstatementscarefullyanddecidewhethertheyaretrueorfalse.

1.thebritishhistorybefore55bcisbasicallyundocumented.（t）

2.theceltsbecamethedominantgroupinbritainbetweenthe8thand5thcenturiesbc.（t）

3.thenameofbritaincamefromaceltictribe—thebritons.（t）

4.theanglo—saxonscametobritaininthemid-5thcentury.（t）（不考）

5.thechieforkingoftheanglo-saxontribesexercisedpowerattheirownwill.（f）

6.thevikingsbegantoattacktheenglishcoastinthe8thcentury.（t）

7.heyiibuiltupalargeempirewhichincludedenglandandmostoffrance（t）

8.themagnacartawasdesignedtoprotecttherightsofboththeprivilegedclassandthetownspeople.（f）

9.thehundredyears’warwasaseriesofwarsfoughtbetweenenglandandnormansfortradeandterritory.（f）

10.inanefforttomakeacompromisebetweendifferentreligiousfactions，queenelizabethiactuallydefendedthefruitofthereligiousreformation.（t）

1．theattackonromeendedtheromanoccupationinbritainin410．

a．normanb．danish

c．celticd．germanic

2．bythelate7thcentury，becamethedominantreligioninengland．

a．celticchristianityb．anglo-saxonchristianity

c．germanicchristianityd．romanchristianity

3．westminsterabbey（威斯敏斯特教堂）wasbuiltatthetimeof.

a．st．augustineb．edwardtheconfessor（忏悔者爱德华）

c．williamtheconquerord．alfredthegreat

4．themarkedtheestablishmentoffeudalism（封建制度）inengland．

a．vikinginvasionb．signingofthemagnacarta

c．normanconquestd．adoptionofcommonlaw

5．theendofthewarsoftherosesledtotheruleof.

a．thehouseofvaloisb．thehouseofyork

c．thehouseoftudor（都铎楼）d．thehouseoflancaster

6．thedirectcauseforthereligiousreformationwaskingheyviii’seffortto.

a．divorcehiswifeb．breakwithrome

c．supporttheprotestantsd．declarehissupremepoweroverthechurch

7.the