国背第三版第一单元课后习题

1.Britain is no longer an imperial country. 英国不再是一个帝国。 2.The Commonwealth of Nations include all European countries. 在英联邦国家包括所有欧洲国家。 3. 1 in 10 of the British population are of non-European ethnicity. 4. The stereotype of the English gentleman never applied the majority of the British people. 英国绅士的刻板印象从未适用于英国多数人。 5.When people outside UK talk about England, they mistake it as Britain sometimes.6.The Scots and Welsh have a strong sense of being British.在苏格兰和威尔士有强烈的被英国。 7.Scotland was never conquered by the Romans.苏格兰从未征服罗马。 8.Most people in Scotland speak the old Celtic language, called Gaelic.在苏格兰的大多数人 讲老塞尔特语，被称为“盖尔语”。 9.Scotland was unified with England through peaceful means.苏格兰与英格兰的统一，通过和 平手段. 10.Wales is rich in coal deposits.威尔士拥有丰富的煤炭资源。 11.Cardiff, the capital of Wales, is a large city.加的夫的威尔士的首府，是一个大的城市。 12.The title of Prince of Wales is held by a Welsh according to tradition.威尔斯亲王的头衔是一 所威尔士根据传统。 1. Which of the following is not considered a characteristic of London?下列哪项不被视为伦敦的 特点？ ( a ) The cultural centre 文化中心 ( b ) The business centre 商业中心 ( c ) The financial centre 金融中心 ( d ) The sports centre 体育中心 2. Which of the following is not true about the characteristics of Britain?下列哪项是不正确的关 于英国的特点？ a. Economic differences between north and south. 南北之间的经济差异。b.Differences of social systems between Scotland and Wales. c.Class differences between a white-collar worker and a blue-collar worker. 之间的白领和蓝领工人级的差异。 d.Cultural differences between immigrants and the British. 与英国的移民和文化差异。 3.Which of the following is not true about Britain?下列哪项是不正确的关于英国？ ( a ) It used to be an imperial country in the world.它曾经是世界帝国的国家。( b ) It plays an active role as a member of European Union.发挥作为欧洲联盟成员国积极的作 用。 ( c ) It is a relatively wealthy and developed country.这是一个相对富裕和发达的国家。 ( d ) It used to be one of the superpowers in the world.它曾是世界上两个超级大国之一。 4. Three of the following are characteristics of London. Which of the four is the exception?三，以 下是伦敦的特点。四个哪个是例外呢？ a. London is a political, economic and cultural centre of the country. 伦敦是一个政治，经济和文化的国家中心。 b.London has a larger population than all other cities in England. 伦敦比英国其他城市的人口较多。 c.London is not only the largest city in Britain, but also the largest in the world. 伦敦不仅是英国最大的城市，也是世界上最大的。 d.London has played a significant role in the economic construction of the country. .伦敦发挥了国家经济建设的重大作用5. The Tower of London, a historical sight, located in the centre of London, was built by 伦敦，一种 历史在伦敦市中心，大楼所建 ( a ) King Harold （ 一 ）哈罗德国王 ( b ) Robin Hood （二）罗宾汉 ( c ) Oliver Cromwell （ 三 ）奥利弗克伦威尔 ( d ) William the Conqueror （ 四 ）征服者威廉 6.谁是祖先的英文和英国的创始人？ ( a ) the Anglo-Saxons （ 一 ）盎格鲁撒克逊人 ( b ) the Normans （ 二 ）诺曼 ( c ) the Vikings （ 三 ）维京 ( d ) the Romans （ 四 ）罗马 7. 这是苏格兰最大的城市？ ( a ) Cardiff ( b ) Edinburgh ( c ) Glasgow ( d ) Manchester 8. Why did the Scottish Kings decide to form an independent singular Scottish state in the ninth century?为什么苏格兰国王决定成立九世纪一个独立的苏格兰国家的奇异？ ( a ) They needed a unified independent nation to fight against Viking raids. 他们需要一个 统一的独立国家打击海盗袭击。 ( b ) They felt it necessary to develop their own industry. 他们觉得有必要发展自己的工业。( c ) They were threatened by the Anglo-Saxons invasion. 他们受到威胁的盎格鲁撒克逊 人的入侵。 ( d ) They had to do it in order to resist the English. 他们这样做，以抵制英语。 9. Where do the majority of people in Scotland live?在哪里，在苏格兰的大多数人生活？ ( a ) in the Highlands ( b ) in the Lowlands ( c ) in the Uplands ( d ) in the west of Scotland 10. 下列哪项是不正确的？ ( a ) Wales was invaded by the Romans 威尔士是罗马人入侵 ( b ) Wales was occupied by the Anglo-Saxons 威尔士一度占领了盎格鲁撒克逊人 ( c ) Wales was conquered by the Normans 是威尔士的诺曼征服 ( d ) Wales was threatened by the English 威尔士是英国的威胁 11. Which of the following parties in Scotland still wants an independent Scotland?在苏格兰以下 缔约方仍然希望有一个独立的苏格兰？ ( a ) the Labour Party 工党 ( b ) the Liberal Party 自由党 ( c ) the Scottish Nationalist Party 苏格兰民族主义党 ( d ) the Conservative Party 保守党 12. When did Scotland join the Union by agreement of the English and Scottish parliaments?苏格 兰是什么时候加入由英格兰和苏格兰议会联盟的协议？ ( a ) in 1715 （b）在 1688 ( c ) in 1745 （d）在 170 13. Llywelgn ap Gruffudd is more than a simple historical figure for the Welsh. He is almost considered the legendary hero of Welsh nationalism because Llywelgn 鸭 Gruffudd 不仅仅是一个简单的威尔士历史人物更多。 他几乎认为是威尔士民族 主义的传奇英雄， ( a ) he became the first Prince of Wales in 1267 他成为第一个威尔士亲王 1267 ( b ) he brought the English under his control 他带来了他控制下的英国 ( c ) he led a historic uprising against the English 他领导了反对英国历史起义 ( d ) he unified Wales as an independent nation 他的统一作为一个独立国家威尔士 LONDON1.It is the largest city in the country with about one seventh of the nations population.2.It is seat