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Two of the most famous literary works of the late 17th century were _ .
A:Hamlet and Paradise Lost
B:Pilgrim s Progress and Paradise Lost
C:Paradise Lost and Shepherd's Calendar
D:Romeo and Juliet and Shepherd's Calendar
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The cause of the Hundred Years＇ War was_ .
A:territorial
B:economic
C:partly territorial and partly economic
D:partly territorial and partly religious
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If a student wants to go to university in Britain, he will take the examination called_______.
A:General Certificate of Education–Advanced
B:General Certificate of Secondary Education
C:the common entrance examination
D:General National Vocational Qualifications
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Traditional British farming involved（　　）, which dated back to the 5th century.
A:the open field system
B:the system of crop rotation
C:the use of artificial fertilizer
D:the use of new agricultural machinery
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With which of the following countries has Australia achieved full free trade?
A:Japan
B:Britain
C:New Zealand
D:The United States.
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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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The central part of Ireland is characterized by many lakes, low ridges and（　　　）.
A:peat bogs
B:rapid streams
C:small islands
D:high cliffs
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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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______ was first adopted in Australia?.
A:The three-tier government system
B:Secret Ballots
C:The two-chamber parliament
D:The public services
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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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In the UK, Children are legally obliged to attend school from the age of 5 (4 in Northern Ireland) to 15.
A:错误
B:正确
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The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy: the official head of state is the Queen.
A:错误
B:正确
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The Good Friday Agreement, approved on 10 April 1998, assures the loyalist community that Northern Ireland remains part of the United Kingdom and it won’t change its political status unless the majority of the people Northern Ireland agree.
A:错误
B:正确
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In communication, the Irish value talking most.
A:错误
B:正确
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In the 1950s and 1960s in an Irish family there were 2 or 3 children on average.
A:错误
B:正确
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A low rate of domestic industrial investment coupled with a very high rate of overseas investment is still a characteristic of the UK economy.
A:错误
B:正确
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Northern Ireland奥鹏教育北京语言大学平时在线作业 is the smallest of the four nations, but is well-known in the world for its most famous landmark.
A:错误
B:正确
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Under the White Australia Policy, immigrants to Australia had to take a test in a European language, the failure of which would be given the status of prohibited immigrant.
A:错误
B:正确
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While the English are largely protestant, the Irish of the Republic largely belong to the Roman Catholic faith.
A:错误
B:正确
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Forty years ago, almost three quarters of existing schools were “confessional”, that is, associated with one Christian sect or another.
A:错误
B:正确
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