英语国家概况试题和答案1.docx

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英语国家概况试题和答案1

I.Readthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestionscarefully.Foreach

unfinishedstatementorquestionfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,Cand

Daregiven.Choosetheoneyouthinkbestcompletesthestatementsor

answersthequestion.

1.TheeconomicpolicyBritainpursuedinthe1950sand1960swasbasedon

thetheoryof____.

A.AdamSmithB.JohnMaynardKeynes

C.MargaretThatcherD.KarlMarx

2.Inthe1970sBritainmaintainedthe_____growthrateandthe_____

inflation通货膨胀rateamongthedevelopedcountries.

A.lowest/lowestB.highest/highest

C.lowest/highestD.highest/lowest

3.UnderMargaretThatcherBritainexperienced_______.

A.economicrecessionB.economicexpansion

C.economicdeclineD.economicdepression

4.InBritainserviceindustriesaccountforabout____ofitsgrossdomesticproduct（GDP）.国内生产总值

A.one-thirdB.two-thirds

C.three-fifthsD.four-fifths

5.ThefollowingarethereasonswhyBritishcoalminingistodacalleday

sickindustryexcept_____.

A.Britainhasusedupalmostallcoaldeposits存款，定金

B.thedemandforBritishcoalhasdeclined

C.petroleum,waterpower,andelectricpowerarereplacingcoalfor

manypurposes

D.theoldBritishminesarenarrowanddeep,makingitdifficultto

suemachinesfromining.

6.WhichofthefollowingisnottrueofBritishironandsteelindustry?

A.Britain'ssteelindustryisdeclining.

B.NomorenewdiscoveriesofironorehavebeenfoundinBritain.

C.Suppliesofironorearenowmostlyforeign.

D.Comparedwithnewerplantsintheworld,Britain'ssteelworksare

notefficient.

7.Rolls-Royce劳斯莱斯isworldfamousfor_____.

A.machinetools

B.householdappliances

C.luxuryautomobiles昂贵的汽车

tools

handandkniveshigh-qualityD.

8.WhyisitthatBritaintodayimportsmoreclothingthanitexports?

A.Britishclothingisofpoorquality.

B.Britaindoesnotgrowcotton.

C.Manycountrieswithlowercostscanproduceclothingmorecheaply

thantheBritishcan.

D.Britainhasahighlydevelopedtransportationsystem.

9.Theareabetween_____and______isnowoftenreferredtoasthe

SiliconGlen.硅谷

A.London/SouthWalesB.theOxford/theCambridge

C.London/theCambridgeD.Glasgow格拉斯哥/Edinburgh爱丁堡

10.WhichofthefollowingisnottrueofBritain'sagriculture?

A.Britishfarmingishighlymechanized.

B.AgricultureinBritainisintensive.

C.Britishfarmingisveryefficient.

D.Britain'sagriculturecanproduceenoughfoodforitspeople.

11.WhichareaiscalledtheGardenofEnglandandisfamousforbeautifulblossomsinspring?

A.ThecountyofKent肯特英国东南部insoutheasternEngland.

B.ThecountyofEastSussexinsouthernEngland.

C.ThecountyofWestSussexinsouthernEngland.

D.ThecountyofEssexineasternEngland.

12.Britainonceimportedchiefly_____andexportedmostly______.

A.manufacturedproducts/rawmaterials

B.rawmaterials/manufacturedproducts工业产品

C.foods/minerals

D.minerals/foods

13.Britain'sleadingcustomersandsuppliersareFrance,Germanyand_____.

A.JapanB.Belgium

C.theNetherlandsD.theUnitedStates

14.WhichofthefollowingisnottrueofBritain'sforeigntrade?

A.ThevalueofBritain'sexportsofgoodsusuallyexceedsthevalueof

itsimports.

B.ThevalueofBritain'simportsofgoodsusuallyexceeds超出thofvaluee

itsexports.

C.Manufacturedgoodsnowaccountforabout85%ofBritishimportsand

about80%ofitsexports.

D.MostoftheUnitedKingdom'stradeiswithotherdeveloped

countries,especiallyothermembersoftheEuropeanunion.

15.TheEuropeanunion（EU）isanorganizationof15_____thatpromotes

cooperationamongitsmembers.

A.EuropeancountriesB.developedcountries

C.WesternEuropeancountriesD.SouthernEuropeancountries

16.WhichofthefollowingisnottrueoftheEuropeanunion?

A.TheUnitedStatesisalsoamemberoftheEU.

B.ThemembersoftheEUcooperateinmanyareas,includingpolitics

andeconomics.

C.TheEUisamajoreconomicunit.

D.Thecombinedvalueoftheunion'simportsandexportsisgreater

world.

theincountrysingleanyofthatthan

17.HeadquartersoftheEuropeanunionarein______.

A.Paris,FranceB.London,Britain

C.Berlin,GermanyD.Brussels,布鲁塞尔Belgium比利时

18._____startedasatradingpostoftheRomanEmpireaboutAD43.

A.TheCityofWestminsterB.TheCityofLondon

C.WestEndofLondonD.EastEndofLondon

19.Today,theCityofLondonisthebusinesscenterofLondonwhere_____

arelocated.

A.bigsupermarketsB.theatresandcinemas

C.largefinancialorganizationsD.restaurantsandcafes

20.WhatisLloyd'劳合社s?

A.Itisafamousbank.

B.Itisabigdepartmentstore.

C.Itisafamousinsurancecompany.

D.Itisalargehotel.

1.B2.C3.B4.B5.A6.B7.C8.C9.D10.D11.A12.B13.D14.A15.C16.A17.D18.B19.C20.C

I.ReadthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestionscarefuleachForly.

unfinishedstatementorquestionfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,Cand

Daregiven.Choosetheoneyouthinkbestcompletesthestatementsor

answersthequestion.

1.Traditionalfarminginvolvedtheopenfieldvillage,asystemthatdatedbacktothe____century.

A.4thB.5th

C.6thD.7th

2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A.Theopenfieldsystemprovidedagoodopportunitytoexperiment.

B.Theopenfieldsystemwastedland.

C.Theopenfieldsystemwaswastefuloflaborandtime.

D.Theopenfieldsystemmadelivestockfarmingdifficult.

3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTconsideredacharacteristicoffarminginthelate18thandearly19thcenturies?

A.Useofartificialfertilizer.

B.Introductionofnewagriculturalmachinery.

C.The'Open-field'system.

D.Asystemofcroprotation.

4.Landenclosure圈地wasadisasterforthe____evicted收回财enclosures.thebylandtheirfrom产．

A.landlordsB.tenants承租人

C.farmersD.wagelaborers

5.InIrelandandScottishHighlandslandenclosureledtomassemigration,particularlyto____.

A.AfricaB.EasternEurope

C.AsiaD.TheNewWorld

6.Bytheearly19thcentury,Britainhadaroadnetworkofsome____miles.英里

A.115,000B.120,000

C.125,000D.130,000

7.InEnglandnofemaleswereallowedtovoteinnationalelectionsbefore

____.

A.1918B.1920

C.1928D.1945

8.In1836agroupof____andsmallshopkeepersformedtheLondonWorking

Men'sAssociation.

A.householdersB.tenants

C.skilledworkersD.officeworkers

9.ThesixpointsofthePeople'sCharter人民宪章wereachievebneverhassixththealthough____,ofperiodtheovergraduallyd

eenpractical.可实施的

A.1836-1848B.1842-1848

C.1848-1908D.1858-1918

10.ParliamentpassedtheCombinationActs联盟行动of1799-1800toforbidtheformation形成of____.

A.anewgovernmentB.societies

C.communesD.unions

11.TheLaborParty劳动党haditsoriginsinthe____,whichwasformedinJanuary,1893.

A.IndependentLaborParty

B.GrandNationalConsolidatedTradeunion

C.AmalgamatedSocietyofEngineers

D.TradeunionCongress

12.Thankstothemilitantfeministmovement基金女权主义运动ofthe____ledbyMrs.PankhurstbeforetheFirstWorldWar,votesweregrantedtowomenover30in1918.

A.LudditesB.Suffragettes男女平等主义者

C.ChartistsD.Levellers

13.ThesparkoftheFirstWorldWarwasstruckatSarajevo萨拉热窝onJune28,____,whentheAustrianCrownPrinceFranzFerdina弗朗茨·费迪南德wasassassinatedby暗杀ndaSerbiannationalist.塞尔维亚民族主义者．

A.1913B.1914

C.1915D.1916

14.AsaresultoftheFirstWorldWarsettlementthe____wasestablishedin1920.

A.LeagueofNations国际联盟B.BritishCommonwealth

C.BritishEastIndiaCompanyD.UnitedNations

15.AfterWorldWarIpoliticalunrest不安inBritainledto____general

elections大选injustover5years.

A.2B.3

C.4D.5

16.TheBlitz闪电战radically根本上changedthefaceofLondonforthefirsttimesince____nearly3centuriesearlier.

A.theBlackDeathB.theGreatFire

C.theCivilWarD.theGreatPlague

17.Thefoundationsof____waslaidinthelate1940s,providingfreemedicalcareforeveryoneandfinancialhelpfortheold,thesickandthe

unemployed.

A.thewelfarestate福利国家

B.theNationalHealthService

C.thecompulsoryeducation

Movement

LiberationWomen'stheD.

18.Inthe1960sPopmusicunderwentarevolutionwhentheBeatlesbecame

worldfamousandturnedtheirhometownof____intoaplaceofpilgrimage.圣地

A.ManchesterB.Blackpool

C.Liverpool利物浦D.Sheffield

19.The1970ssawthegrowthof___inWalesandScotland.

A.liberalismB.Marxism

C.chauvinismD.nationalism

玛格丽特·撒切尔believedinMargaretThatcherthefollowingexce20.

pt____.

A.self-reliance

B.thestrengtheningoftradeunions公会

C.privatization

D.theuseofmonetarypoliciestocontrolinflation

1.B2.A3.C4.B5.D6.C7.A8.C9.D10.D11.A12.B13.B14.A15.C16.B17.A18.C19.D20.B

1.Therearesome____universities,includingtheOpenUniversityin

Britain.

A.70B.80

C.90D.100

2.Some_____percentofsecondaryschoolsinEnglandaregrant-maintained

（GM）self-governingschools.

A.10B.15

C.20D.25

3.TheuniversitiesofOxfordandCambridgedatefromthe____centuries.

A.12thand13thB.13thand14th

C.14thand15thD.15thand16th

4.Over____scienceparkshavebeensetupbyhighereducationinstitutions

inconjunctionwithindustrialscientistsandtechnologists.

A.10B.20

C.30D.40

5.Withabout_____dailyandSundaynewspaperspublishednationwide,the

Britishp