东北师范大学《英美概况（一）》期末考试必备题集

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94361–东北师范大学《英美概况（一）》奥鹏期末考试题库合集

单选题：
（1）The Industrial () started during the last part of the 18th century, in the same period as the American and the French Revolutions.
A.Movement
B.Drive
C.Process
D.Revolution
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（2）Generally speaking, there are two systems of primary and secondary education in Britain — the state school and the independent school or the () school.
A.private
B."public"
C.national
D.boarding
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（3）During “the Hundred Years’ War” an eighteen-year-old girl named () in France gathered an army around her and fought against the English．
A.Joan of Arc
B.Jane of Arc
C.the French Joan
D.Joan of France
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（4）The most important religious denomination in UK is the Church of ().
A.Ireland
B.Scotland
C.England
D.Britain
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（5）UK is traditionally
divided into three regions: () in the southwest.
A.England
B.Ireland
C.Wales
D.Scotland
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（6）The members of the House of Commons are not appointed, but () at the present time.
A.elected
B.appointed
C.inherited
D.chosen
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（7）In July 1978, British doctors at London's Oldham Hospital created the world's first “() baby”, Louis Brown.
A.man-made
B.artificial
C.test
D.test tube
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（8）The Anglo-Saxons spoke a language that we now call().
A.English
B.New English
C.Old English
D.French
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（9）The () is the most famous of all British papers and the oldest at that.
A.Sun
B.Times
C.Mirror
D.Observer
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（10）The northern tribes began to come to England from the continent in the middle of the 5th century. They were the Germanic tribes: the Angles, () and Jutes.
A.the Celtics
B.the Vikings
C.the Germans
D.Saxons
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（11）The present sovereign is Queen (), 11th generation of the House of Hanover and the head of state of the country.
A.Elizabeth III
B.Elizabeth II
C.Elizabeth
D.ElizabethI
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（12）Hitler and the Nazis broke () Treaty when they began to reorganize the German war industry.
A.the Versailles
B.the Paris
C.the Tokyo
D.the London
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（13）Buddhism is mainly distributed over Southern and Eastern ().
A.Europe
B.Africa
C.America
D.Asia
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（14）Before World War II the industrial structure of the United Kingdom was based largely on () developed in the 19th century.
A.import trade
B.oversees trade
C.export trades
D.internal market
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（15）The head of House of Commons is the () or President of the Chamber.
A.Leader
B.Head
C.Speaker
D.Representative
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（16）Talking about () is a constant topic of conversation in the UK.
A.weather
B.sport
C.money
D.health
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（17）The basic point of The People’s Charter is () as Marx has pointed out．
A.people's right
B.voting rights
C.people
D.universal suffrage
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（18）Around 3000 B.C., some of () from the Mediterranean lands settled in Britain.
A.Iberrians
B.Celtics
C.Anglo-Saxons
D.Vikings
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（19）The vital power lies in the Prime Minister and his (). They make the real decisions, lead the departments of the government and manage the affairs at home and abroad.
A.Cabinet
B.wife
C.son
D.administration
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（20）It is one of the member States of ().
A.the United States
B.Asean
C.the European Union
D.South America
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（21）The UK is an island nation
in () Europe just off the coast of France.
A.Eastern
B.Southern
C.Western
D.Northern
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（22）After the Pacific War broke out, there were two war arenas in the world. One was () arena; the other was the Pacific arena.
A.the Asian
B.the African
C.the European
D.the Atlantic
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（23）BBC stands for ().
A.the British Bus Corporation
B.the British Bottle Corporation
C.the British Band Corporation
D.the British Broadcasting Corporation
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（24）Since the end of the Second World War the Conservative and the () parties have been in power by turns.
A.Radical
B.Labor
C.Republican
D.Democratic
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（25）By the end of the 7th century England was divided into a number of kingdoms, considered by historians to have been seven and therefore the ().
A."Heptarchy"
B.the Seven Kingdoms
C.the Kingdoms
D.the Seven Kings
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（26）There are several news agencies in the UK. (), the Press Association Ltd., and the Exchange Telegraph Co. Ltd. are the main ones.
A.Reuters
B.AP
C.TASS
D.XinHua
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（27）Overseas commodity trade alone accounts for about () of the country's national income.
A.one sixth
B.one third
C.half
D.one fourth
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（28）Britain's main cereal crop is () .
A.rice
B.barley
C.wheat
D.corn
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（29）Large areas of land were often hedged or fenced without any warning to the peasants．This process, which started after the Black Death, was known as the () Movement．
A.Closure
B.Enclosure
C.Close
D.Closed
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（30）() bored beneath the English Channel now links the UK with France.
A.The Channel Tunnel
B.the English Tunnel
C.the Ocean Tunnel
D.the French Tunne
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（31）() was the first one who revolutionized scientific thought in the UK.
A.Newton
B.Sir Francis Bacon
C.Einstein
D.Bill Gates
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（32）The world famous universities, Oxford University and () University, are the oldest ones dating from 1167 and 1284.
A.Princeton
B.Harvard
C.Manchester
D.Cambridge
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（33）The () University is perhaps the cheapest and 奥鹏期末考核most far-reaching method yet found of spreading higher education.
A.Night
B.after work
C.Open
D.Free
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（34）Any child in UK may attend, without paying fees, until they are eighteen. Education at this stage is ().
A.compulsory
B.optional
C.free
D.expensive
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（35）The UK is bordered by four seas: to the south by the (), which separates it from continental Europe.
A.English Channel
B.Atlantic Ocean
C.PacificOcean
D.Eastern Sea
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（36）Between 55 and 54 B.C.(), a Roman general, invaded Britain twice.
A.Julius Caesar
B.General Lee
C.Churchill
D.Washington
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（37）In the 1945 general election the () Party returned to power with a huge majority.
A.Democratic
B.Republican
C.Communist
D.Labor
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（38）Under the Parliament of Clement Attlee, the new Labor government () many industries: electricity, gas and water.
A.sold
B.bought
C.nationalized
D.privatized
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（39）More than () million men took part in the World War I.
A.55
B.65
C.60
D.67
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（40）The King or the () is the head of state, the commander-in-chief of the armed forces, the head of the Judicature in the UK, and the temporal head of the Established Church of England.
A.the son of the King
B.Queen
C.Prince
D.Princess
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（41）The question of Britain's "financial Dunkirk" mainly refers to a number of issues, namely a colossal trade gap, a weakened () base and enormous overseas establishments after the war.
A.agricultural
B.trade
C.military
D.industrial
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（42）Economist John () once raised the question of Britain's "financial Dunkirk".
A.Keynes
B.Lee
C.Walter
D.Marx
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（43）After the close of the war, twenty-seven victorious nations (including China) attended () on January 18th, 1919.
A.the London Conference
B.the Tokyo Conference
C.the Paris Conference
D.the New York Conference
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判断题：
（1）Immediately after the war, the Labor government struggled to deal with many problems, for example, move to a "mixed economy".
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（2）The first main feature of the British worship is its unity among the churches.
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（3）Even the young people accept blindly the stories in the Bible.
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（4）There was no advertising on any BBC program, either sound or television.
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（5）All ministers in the UK government are appointed by the Queen and every public official is her servant.
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（6）When you are invited to dinner in a person's home in UK, you should arrive early.
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（7）The British people have a way of living together without really doing so, that is peculiarly British.
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（8）The changing of the Queen's guard is one of the royal traditions.
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（9）Complete “package” is a financial policy that the bank adopts when the economy and finance are weak.
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（10）It is difficult to predict the weather in the UK, as it has such a variable climate changing from day to day.
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（11）The metropolis of London and most of Britain’s large cities are located in the highland zone.
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（12）The British Parliament is often referred to as "the legislative" — the body that makes or unmakes laws.
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（13）“My home is my castle.” This shows that the British people love castles.
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（14）There is no censorship of the British press although it is not able to publish what the government term classified information.
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（15）Cardiff is the capital of Wales.
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（16）According to the British law, there does not have to be the presence of the jury in most of the trials.
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（17）The Queen still has substantial power.
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（18）The two results of the Enclosure Movement are the primitive accumulation of capital and the continuation of the supply of cheap labor that paved the way for the development of capitalism．
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（19）Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the Queen, but the Royal Family are not located there.
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（20）Lake Poets refer to three English Poets, Robert Southey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and William Wordsworth, who lived in the Lake District of England
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（21）The Roman occupation lasted for almost 500 years.
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（22）Scotland and Wales are the least mountainous parts of the UK.
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（23）Reebok is one of Britain's oldest shoe companies.
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（24）The ceremony of the changing of Queen's guards takes place at eleven a. m. weekdays and at ten on Sunday.
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（25）Sunday newspapers are read for their news items and other features rather than their stories.
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（26）The Chartists advocated violence．
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（27）Jesus Christ is a Jewish religious leader.
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（28）UK does well in applying the theoretical discoveries to practical ends.
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（29）The four most famous of all public schools are Eton College, Harrow School, Winchester College and Rugby School.
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（30）In fact, gross sales of British agriculture are mainly of crops rather than animal products.
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（31）Manchester is England's second largest city.
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（32）The United States did not entered the First World War until 1917.
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（33）At the end of the 17th century and the beginning of the 18th century, many Puritans suffered from persecution, and some of them went to America as immigrants.
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（34）The Hundred Years’ War ended with victory for the English.
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