正确答案秋季《英语国家概况阅读》在线作业.docx

1、正确答案秋季英语国家概况阅读在线作业正确答案2015年秋季英语国家概况(阅读)在线作业 1第1题 Which of the following is NOT a feature of the House of Lords?A.Lords do not receive salaries and many do not attend Parliament sittings.B.It consists of the Lords Spiritual and the Lords Temporal.C.The lords are expected to represent the interests of

2、 the public.D.Most of the lords in the House of Lords are males. 您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 2第2题 The largest religion in the US is _.A.BuddhismB.ChristianityC.IslamD.Hinduism 您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 3第3题 Which of the following is NOT true about the characteristics of Britain?A.Economic differences be

3、tween north and southB.Differences of social systems between Scotland and WalesC.Class differencs between a white-collar worker and a blue-collar worker.D.Cultural differences between immigrants and the British 您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 4第4题 Which of the following agreement is accepted by both Cathol

4、ics and Protestants in Northern Ireland?A.The Anglo-Irish AgreementB.The Belfast AgreementC.The Good Friday AgreementD.The Multi-Party Agreement 您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 5第5题 Which of the following statements is NOT correct? When the Constitution was written, _.A.there was a Bill of Rights in the Co

5、nstitution.B.there was no Bill of Rights.C.the Constitution did not have any words guaranteeing the freedoms or the basic rights and privileges of citizens.D.“Bill of Rights” was added to the Constitution 4 years after the Constitution was made. 您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 6第6题 In the United States, pe

6、ople go to church mainly for the following reasons except for _.A.finding a job in societyB.having a place in a communityC.identifying themselves with dominant valuesD.getting together with friends 您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 7第7题 In the US school systems, which of the following divisions is true?A.Ele

7、mentary school, grammar school.B.Elementary school, junior high school.C.elementary school, secondary school.D.Junior high school, senior high school. 您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 8第8题 Historic moment of the civil rights movement was the March on Washington of August 28, 1963 when _ delivered his “I Hav

8、e a Dream” speech.A.President JohnsonB.President LincolnC.Martin Luther King, Jr.D.Mario Savio 您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 9第9题 Which of the following is the only branch that can make federal laws, and levy federal taxes?A.The executive.B.The legislative.C.The judicial.D.The president 您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此

9、题得分：1.0 10第10题 Who was the author of the popular play The Melting Pot which was associated with life in America since the late 18th century?A.Mark Twain.B.Stephen Crane.C.Henry James.D.Israel Zangwill. 您的答案：D 11第11题 Which of the following statements was correct around the time of the American Revolu

10、tion?A.The American had the mixed blood of Europeans or their descendants.B.The American had the mixed blood of Europeans with American Indians.C.The American had the mixed blood of Europeans with blacks.D.The American had the blood of the English and their descendants only. 您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0

11、 12第12题 Which of the following statements is NOT true?A.Wales was invaded by the RomansB.Wales was occupied by the Anglo-SaxonsC.Wales was conquered by the NormansD.Wales was threatened by the English 您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 13第13题 Which of the following about the tabloids is not true?A.They are bi

12、g format newspapers.B.They are often called “the gutter press”.C.They mainly deal in scandals and gossip about famous people.D.They carry stories with colour photos and catchy headlines. 您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 14第14题 Which of the following about the BBC is NOT true?A.There is no advertising on any

13、 of the BBC programmes.B.The BBC is funded by licence fees paid by people who possess television sets.C.The BBC has four channels.D.The BBC provides the World Service throughout the world. 您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 15第15题 Which of the following kings was executed in the civil war?A.James IB.James IIC

14、.Charles ID.Charles II 您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 16第16题 What happened in 1215?A.It was the year of Norman Conquest in British history.B.Forced by barons, King John signed the Magna Carta.C.Henry IV granted the Commons the power to review money grants.D.King Egbert united England under his rule. 您的答案：

15、B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 17第17题 Which of the following is truly a sport of the royal family?A.CricketB.Skiing.C.Golfing.D.Horse racing. 您的答案：D 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 18第18题 In the examination called “the 11 plus”, students with academic potential go to _.A.grammar schools.B.comprehensive schools.C.public scho

16、ols.D.technical schools. 您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 19第19题 Which of the following is NOT true about life peers?A.They are not from the aristocratic families.B.They cannot sit in the House of Lords.C.They earned their titles through their outstanding achievement.D.the titles cannot be inherited by thei

17、r children. 您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 20第40题 Which of the following remarks is NOT true about Hawaii?A.Hawaii is made up of a large group of big and small islands.B.There are numerous active volcanoes in Hawaii.C.More than 40% of the local residents in Hawaii are American Asians.D.The Japanese attack

18、ed Pear Harbor on December 7, 1941. 您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 21第41题 Which of the following is NOT considered a characteristic of London?A.The cultural centreB.The business centreC.The financial centreD.The sports centre 您的答案：D 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 22第42题 Who were the ancestors of the English and the fo

19、unders of England?A.The Anglo-SaxonsB.The NormansC.The VikingsD.The Romans 您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 23第43题 Which of the following statements is NOT correct?A.There are no legal restraints upon Parliament.B.Strictly speaking, the Queen is part of the Parliament.C.Parliament has the supreme power of p

20、assing laws.D.Parliament has no power to change the terms of the Constitution. 您的答案：D 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 24第44题 By whom is a “vote of no confidence” decided?A.The House of Commons.B.The House of Lords.C.The two major parties.D.The Prime Minister. 您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 25第45题 Which of the following

21、 expressions represents the core value of the mainstream society in the USA?A.“Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”B.“Blood, sweat, and toil.”C.“Freedom, equality, and spirituality.”D.“Eat, drink, and be merry.” 您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 26第46题 Both public and private universities in the US

22、depend on the following sources of income except _.A.investmentB.student tuitionC.endowmentsD.government funding 您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 27第47题 Three of the following are characteristics of London, Which of the four is the EXCEPTION?A.London is a political, economic and cultural centre of the count

23、ryB.London has a larger population than all other cities in EnglandC.London is not only the largest city in Britain, but also the largest in the worldD.London has played a significant role in the economic construction of the country 您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 28第48题 Under whose reign was the Bill of R

24、ights passed?A.James IB.William of Orange.C.Oliver CromwellD.George 1 您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 29第49题 Which group of people cannot vote in the general election?A.Members in the House of Commons.B.Lords in the House of Lords.C.The UK citizens above the age of 18.D.The UK resident citizens of the Iris

25、h Republic. 您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 30第62题 Three of the following factors have contributed to the flourishing of large universities in America, which is the exception?A.Large universities offer the best libraries and facilities for scientific research.B.Large universities provide students with “mai

26、nframe” computers.C.Large universities offer scholarships to all students.D.Large universities attract students with modern laboratories. 您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 31第63题 Which of the following subjects are NOT offered to elementary school students in the US?A.Mathematics and languages.B.Politics and

27、 business education.C.Science and social studies.D.Music and physical education. 您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 32第64题 To get a bachelors degree, an American undergraduate student is required to do the following except _.A.attending lectures and complete assignmentsB.passing examinationsC.taking certain s

28、ubjects such as history, language and philosophyD.earning a certain number of credits at the end of the four years at college 您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 33第65题 Which of the following statements is NOT true about blacks after the 1960s?A.Blacks felt that they could be fully integrated into the mainstre

29、am of American life.B.Blacks felt that the black community ought to coexist with other groups.C.Blacks felt more and more proud of themselves.D.Blacks felt that “black is beautiful.” 您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 34第66题 Which of the following institutions is responsible for the making of the Internet?A.T

30、he US military.B.The US entertainment industry.C.The US film industry.D.The US education sector. 您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 35第67题 The theory of American politics and the American Revolution originated mainly from _.A.George WashingtonB.Thomas JeffersonC.John AdamsD.John Locke 您的答案：D 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 36第68题 Which of the following is NOT guaranteed in the Bill of Rights?A.The freedom of religion.B.The freedom of search