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Ernest Hemingway is _.A. EnglishmanB. American C.DutchD. Denmark2 .John Fitzgerald Kennedy is _ president.A. 35th B. 34th C. 33rdD. 32nd3. In 1837, the first college-level institution for women , Mount Holyoke Female Seminary , opened in _ to serve the “ Muslim sex”.A. New England B. Virginia C. MassachusettsD. New York4. The capital of Massachusetts is _.A .ProvidenceB. BostonC. Montpelier D. Augusta5 ._ is the dividing line between the South and North.A The Hudson RiverB. The Potomac River C. The Ohio RiverD. The Missouri River6 ._ is Washingtons largest city.A .BoiseB. Denver C. Tacoma D .Seattle7. Washington D.C., the capital of U.S. is situated on the _River banks.A .St. LawrenceB. HudsonC. PotomacD. Missouri8. When did the American Civil War break out?A. 1775 B. 1812C. 1861 D. 18639 .Who prepared the draft of the Declaration of Independence?A .John AdamsB. Thomas JeffersonC. Benjamin FranklinD. John Hancock10. In which day is Halloween celebrated?A .5 November B. 31 October C .17 MarchD. 25 December练习题答案及题解:1. B,文坛巨匠海明威是美国人。2 .A,肯尼迪是美国的第35任总统。3. C,美国的第一所女子学院开设于马萨诸塞州。4 .B,麻省的首府是波士顿。5. D,美国南北的分界线是密苏里河，东西的分界线是密西西比河。6 .D,华盛顿州的最大城市是西雅图。7. C,华盛顿特区位于波托马克河上。8. C,美国内战爆发于1861年，结束于1865年。9 .B,为美国起草独立宣言的是托马斯?杰弗逊。10 .B,万圣节前夕是10月的最后一天即10月31号。英国概况练习题：1 Britain was the first country to industrialize because of the following factors except _.A Britain was well placed geographically to participate in European and world trade.B Britain had many rivers, which were useful for transport.C British engineers had sound training and the inventors were respected.D British government was increasingly interested in overseas and colonies after the 17th century.2 The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy. The _ has very little power.A queen B monarch C prime minister D king3 Which party has always had strong links with the trade unions and received financial support from them?A the Labor Party B the Conservative Party C the Liberal Party D the Social Democratic Party4 On accepting _, the age of constitutional monarchy, of a monarchy with powers limited by Parliament, began.A Constitutional Law B The Declaration of Independence C Civil LawD Bill of Rights5 Females were allowed to vote in national elections until _.A 1918 B 1916 C 1920 D 18966 The British North America Act of 1867 established _ as a domain.A Australia B Canada C New Zealand D India7 During World War II, as a war leader, _ received massive popular support and led his country to final victory in 1945.A Harold Wilson B Edward Heath C Franklin Roosevelt D Winston Churchill8 The Falkland Islands war was between Britain and _.A France B New Zealand C Argentina D Australia9 In Britain, a _ is held when a Member of Parliament dies, retires or resigns.A civic election B by-election C popular election D general election10 In the United Kingdom, ministers are appointed by the Queen on the recommendation of _.A the Lord Chancellor B the Monarch C the Prime Minister D the King练习题答案及题解:1 D, 英国之所以能成为世界上最早开始工业化的国家,原因有很多。但英国是从17世纪以后逐步开始对海外贸易和开拓海外殖民地产生浓厚兴趣的。2 B, 英国是君主立宪制国家，国王或女王（君主）几乎没什么实质性的权力。3 A, 保守党和自由党是英国最早成立的两个党派。大致来说，保守党是中上层阶级的党，它得到大公司财政上的支持；而工党，主要得到工会的支持，它的支持者主要是中产阶级和知识分子。4 D, 权利法案的签署，标志着英国进入了君主立宪制时代，一个君主几乎没有什么实质性权力并受制于议会的时代。5 A, 直到1918年妇女才在全国大选中享有选举权。6 B, 1867年英国北美法案将加拿大纳为它的自治领。7 D, 在第二次世界大战中，当时的英国首相丘吉尔作为战争统帅受到了英国人民的广泛拥戴，并带领英国人民赢得了战争的最后胜利。8 C, 福克兰群岛战役是发生在英国和阿根廷着这两个国家之间。位于大西洋南部的福克兰群岛从1892年起就是英国的海外殖民地，1982年阿根廷开始控制这些岛屿，但是英国最终打败了阿根廷，并重新占领了这些岛屿。9 B, 英国的下院议会成员中有人去世、退休或辞职时，就要进行补缺选举。10 C, 在英国，部长们是由首相推荐，女王加以任命的。英国概况练习题：1 How many members are there in the House of Commons?A 650 B 524 C 72 D 6512 Which of the following people didnt use to be the British Prime Minister?A Margaret Thatcher B Winston Churchill C Horatio Nelson D John Major3 By tradition, the leader of the majority party is appointed _ by the Sovereign in the United Kingdom.A Prime Minister B Member of Parliament C Lord of appeal D Speaker of the House4 The Tories were the forerunners of _, which still bears this nickname today.A the Labour Party B the Conservative Party C the Liberal Party D the Social Democratic Party5 In the United Kingdom, the party which wins the _ number of seats in the House of Commons becomes the official Opposition.A largest B second largest C third largest D fourth largest6 The term “British disease” is now often used to characterize Britains _ decline.A political B educational C military D economic7 The 1980s was remembered as the decade of _.A globalization B nationalization C privatization D competition8 Today, in Britain, _ is called a “sick” industry.A coal mining B iron and steel C textiles D shipbuilding9 The first steam engine was devised by Thomas Newcomer at the end of the 17th century, and the Scottish inventor _ modified and improved the design in 1765. AAbraham Darby B James Watt C John Kay D Richard Arkwrightthe10 _ created the industrial working class, the proletariat, and it later led to trade unionism.A The Chartist Movement B The Industrial RevolutionC The French Revolution D The Glorious Revolution练习题答案及题解:1 D, 下议院共有651名议员。2 C, 撒切尔夫人，丘吉尔和梅杰都曾经做过英国首相；而纳尔逊（1758-1805），英国海军统帅，因作战负伤，右眼失明，失去右臂。后任地中海舰队司令，在特法尔加角海战中大败西班牙联合舰队，本人受重伤阵亡，号称 Viscount Nelson。3 A, 在英国，按照传统，多数党的领导人由君主任命为首相，首相从本党内部挑选一些领导人担任各部部长职位。4 B, 托利党是英国保守党的前身。5 B, 在英国，在下议院中赢得第二席位的政党为反对党，它也有它自己的领导和影子内阁（shadow cabinet）。6 D, 现在“英国病”这一术语经常用来指英国经济上的衰退。7 C, 正如20世纪40年代被看作是国有化的时代一样，20世纪80年代被看作是私有化的时代。包括英国石油、航空、钢铁、电讯在内的几乎40% 的国有公司实现了私有化。8 A, 英国煤矿业被称为生病工业。英国的煤产量在一战前达到顶点，如今的英国的煤矿业衰退，从而导致矿工的数量、煤矿的总产量大大下降。9 B, 第一台蒸汽机是 Thomas Newcomer 在17世纪末设计的，后来苏格兰发明家瓦特在1765年对原有的设计进行了改进提高，生产出了第一台高效的蒸汽机并应用到纺织和其他机械业中。10 B, 工业革命产生了工人阶级，即无产阶级。后来形成了工会制度。英国概况练习题：1 _ is the key to Industrial Revolution.A Iron B Cotton Textile C Coal mining D Steam engine2 _ became a literary current during the period of the successful Industrial Revolution.A Criticism B Modernism C Romanticism D Renaissance3 Modern football game began in _.A China B France C England D Germany4 _ is the leader of the British government.A Prime Minister B Queen C President D Governor5 The second largest city in England, _ , is a metropolitan district and an industrial and manufacturing city.A Edinburgh B Belfast C Glasgow D Birmingham6 _ introduced Christianity into Britain.A The Celts B The Romans C The Viking Danes D The French7 The real power of the British government lies in _.A the House of Commons B the cabinet headed by the Prime MinisterC the Prime Minister D the Queen8 In Britain, education is compulsory for children between the ages of _ to _.A 5, 14 B 6, 17 C 5, 16 D 6, 149 The longest river in Britain is _ , and the largest river in the USA is _.A the Seven River; the Missouri River B the Thames River; the Missouri RiverC the Severn River; the Mississippi D the Thames River; the Ohio River10 The general election in Britain is held every _ years.A four B three C six D five练习题答案及题解:1 B, 纺织业的改革是英国工业革命的主要成就之一。2 C, 工业革命时期的主要文学流派是浪漫主义。3 C, 现代的足球运动起源于英国。 其正宗的老家在英格兰，19世纪兴起。4 A, 英国的政体是君主立宪制。 国王（女王）是国家元首，但政府的首领为首相。5 D, 英国的第二大城市伯明翰位于英格兰中部平原，是国际化大都市，也是英国的工业和制造业中心。6 B, 公元43年，罗马人占领英国，其后统治了400多年。基督徒就是在这一时期由罗马人传入英国的。7 B, 君主立宪制下，国王的作用更侧重于其象征意义，而实权为内阁所有，内阁由首相率领。8 C, 英国的