《英美概况》试题

英美概况I . multiple choices : choose one right answer from the four choices :1.the highest mountain in Britain is _ _ _ _ _。A.scafell b . Ben Nevis c . the cotswolds d . the forth2.the longest river in Britain is _ _ _ _ _。A.the Clyde b . the Mersey c . the sever n d . the Thames3.the largest lake in Britain is _ _ _ _ _。A.the lough ne age b . windmere water c . conis ton water d . the lake district4.which part of Britain is always fighting？A.England b . scot land c . Wales d . nor them Ireland5.the immigrants coming to Britain are mainly from _ _ _ _ _。A.Europe b . the United States c . Africa d . the west Indies，6.the first inhabitants in Britain were _ _ _ _ _ _。A.the normalans b . the Celts c . the Iberia ns d . the anglo-saxons7.British recorded history began with _ _ _ _ _ _。A.Roman invasion b . the Norman conquestC.the Viking and Danish invasion d . the anglo-saxons invasion8.in 829，_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the overlord of all the English。A.John B. James I C. Egbert D. Henry I9.Christ MAS day _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _，杜克威廉was crownded in western Abby。A.1056 B. 1066 C. 1006 D. 106010.亨利ii was the first king of the _ _ _ _ _ dynasty。A.windsor b . tudorc . Malcolm d . plantage net11.in 1265 _ _ _ summoned the great Council，which has been seen as the earliest parliary。A.Henry iii b . the pope c . barons d . Simon de montfort12.the hundred years war started in _ _ _ and ended in _ _ _ _ _，in which the English had lost all the territoriesA.1337、1453、Flanders b.1337、1453、Calais c.1346、1453、argencourt d.1346、1453、Brest13.the wars of roses lasted for _ _ _ _ _ _ years and king _ _ _ _ was replaced by king _ _ _ _ _ _。A.30、Richard iii、Henry Tudor b.50、Richard iii、Henry TudorB.c.30、Richard I、Henry tudord.50、Richard I、Henry Tudor14.the renaisance began in _ _ _ _ in the early _ _ _ _ century。A.England，14b。England，15c。Italy，14d。Italy，1515.the English civil war is also called _ _ _ _ _ _。A.the glorious revolution b . the bloody revolutionC.the Catholic revolution d . the puritan revolution16.in _ _ _ _ _ _ _，a small group of Puritans sailed from _ _ _ _ in the may flower to be the first setlers in the nortsA.1620、London b.1620、Plymouth c.1720、London d.1720、Plymouth17.in the 18th century，there appeared _ _ _ _ in England，which owed a great deal to the invention of machines。A.the industrial revolution b . the bourge ois revolutionC.the wars of the roses d . the reliegious reformation18.English colonial expansion began with the colonizations of _ _ _ _ _ in 1583。A.Canada b . Australia c . India d . new foundland19._ _ _ _ _ was famous for his abdication because of his marriage with a divorced American 3360A.Edward VIII b . Edward VII c . George VI d . George VII20.in January _ _ _ _ Britain becaame a member of the European economic community。A.1957 B. 1967 C. 1973 D. 197921.soon after _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _，Britain not only gave up its e conmic hege mini y but also suffered a deep loss of its position of industiona . 1900 b . the first world war c . the second world war d . 196022.in the 1970s among the developed countries，Britain maintained the lowest _ _ _ _ rate and the highest _ _ _ _ _A.infation、growth B. growth、inftranslation c.growth、divorce d.growth、birth23.the following are all reasons of British decline of cool industry exception _ _ _ _。A.the exhaustion of old mines b . costly extractionb . c . little money being invested . the labour shorge24.Britain s foreign trade is mainly with _ _ _ _ _ _ _。A.developing countries b . other Commonwealth countriesC.other developed countries.ec25.the house of lords is pressided over by _ _ _ _ _。A.the Lord chancellor b . the queen c . the archbishop of Canterbury d . the prime minister26.a general election is held every _ _ _ _ _ _ years and there are _ _ _ members of parliments are elected。A.five，600b.five，650c.five，651d.four，65127.the prime minister is appointed by _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and he or she always sits in _ _ _ _ _。A.the archibishop of Canterbury，the house of commonsB.the archbishop of Canterbury，the house of lordsC.the Queen，the House of CommonsD.the Queen，the House of Lords28.the ultimate authority for law-making resdes in _ _ _ _ _ _ _。A.the queen b . the cabinet c . the house of lords d . the house of commons29.the sources of British law include _ _ _ _ _。A.状态、common law、equity law and European community lawB.statutes，common law and equity lawC.statutes，common law and European community lawD.a complete code and statutes30.in criminal trials by jury，_ _ _ _ _ _ _ passes sentenced and _ _ _ _ _ _ decide the issue of guilt or innocheckA.the judge，the jury B. the judge，the judgeC.the jury，the jury D. the Lord chancellor，the jury31._ _ _ _ tries the most serious offences such as murder and robbery。A.magnistrates courts b . youth courts c . district courts d . the crown court32.London s metro politan police force is under the control of _ _ _ _ _。A.the England secretaries b . the Scottish secretariesC.northern Ireland secretaries d . the home secretary33.the national health service was establish in the uk in _ _ _ _ _ _ and based at first on _ _ _ _ _ _。A.1948，acts of parliement B. 1958，acts of parliementC.1948，权利的条例D. 1958，权利的条例34.the non-contribuory social security benefits include the following exception _ _ _ _ _。A.war pension b . child benefit c . family credit d . unemployment benefit35.except that _ _ _ may not be a Roman Catholic，publ