奥鹏教育北京语言大学《英语国家概况(I)》在线作业一

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19秋《英语国家概况(I)》作业1

By（　　　）Britain had built up a big empire, “on which the sun never set”.
A:1900
B:1910
C:1920
D:1930
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The first European settlement on the continent began in ______.
A:1901
B:1788
C:1770
D:1787
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Who were the first inhabitants of the Australian continent?
A:British settlers
B:Aboriginal people
C:European migrants
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The Norman Conquest in English history happened in _ .
A:1035
B:1042
C:1066
D:1606
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Which of the following is NOT true about the British monarchy?
A:It is the oldest institution of government.
B:It goes back to at least the 9th century.
C:It has maintained the continuity over the past thousand years.
D:It seems that it enjoys no real power today.
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______ is the oldest newspaper in Australia.
A:The Sydney Morning Herald
B:The Australian
C:The Mercury
D:The Australian Financial Review
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New Zealanders have adopted their name from the kiwi, _______.
A:which is a native flightless bird
B:which was the only mammal in New Zealand
C:which was introduced to New Zealand about 1000 years ago
D:which is an introduced flightless bird
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The first European settlement on the continent began in__________.
A:1901
B:1788
C:1770
D:1787
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The Australian national day is set on January 26 to commemorate________.
A:the founding of the Commonwealth of Australia
B:the discovery of the great southern unknown land'
C:the first European settlement of the continent
D:Captain James Cook's first voyage around Australia
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Which of the following statements about the UK economy is not true?
A:Britain remains one of the Group of Seven large industrial economies
B:Britain has experienced a relative economic decline since 1945
C:There has been a period of steady decreasing of living standards
D:Some smaller economies have overtaken the UK in terms o
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The Welsh keep their own language, Welsh. And all those Welsh-speakers are also fluent in English.
A:错误
B:正确
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Ireland had long been dominated by Britain, but Irish desire for an independent Irish state was never lost. In late 19th century, there was a campaign in parliament called “home-rule”- Irish political control of Irish affairs.
A:错误
B:正确
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In the early 15th century, the British took over the continent of Australia and declared it “terra nullius”.
A:错误
B:正确
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The Australia, the senate of Parliament has the power to enact legislation.
A:错误
B:正确
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Strictly speaking, the Parliament today consists of two parts: the House of Lords and the House of Commons.
A:错误
B:正确
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The death blow to the Irish language was Ireland＇s accession to the EU.
A:错误
B:正确
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In the UK, class divisions are not only economic but also cultural.
A:错误
B:正确
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The home of golf is Scotland
A:错误
B:正确
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The Governor-General acts only on the advice of the Executive Council that comprises himself and the Cabinet.
A:错误
B:正确
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The most important single factor which influences British policy-ma奥鹏教育北京语言大学平时在线作业kers is its history.
A:错误
B:正确
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