最新4月全国自考英语国家概况试题及答案解析

1、全国2021年4月自学测试英语国家概况试题课程代码：00522请将答案填在做题纸相应位置上I.Readthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestionscarefully.Foreachunfinishedstatementorquestion,foursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandDaregiven.Choosetheonethatyouthinkbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.Writetheletteroftheansweryouhavechosenintheco

2、rrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(50points,1pointforeach)1.of1066isperhapsthebest-knowneventinEnglishhistory,inwhichWilliam,theConquerorconfiscatedalmostallthelandandgaveittohisfollowers.A.TheRomanConquestB.TheAnglo-SaxonConquestC.TheNormanConquestD.TheCeltConquest2.AsaresultoftheBlackDeath,.A.allla

3、ndwasleftuntendedB.nolaborwasrequiredanylongerC. 1andownerstendedtochangefromarabletosheep-farmingD. survivingpeasantswerenotabletobargainabouttheirwages3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutElizabethI(1558-1603)istrue?A. Elizabethwas35whenshecametothethrone.B. Elizabethremainedsingle.C. Elizabethwasn

4、otabletoworkwithParliament.D. HerreignwasatimeofdiminishingEnglishnationalism.4 .wasnotinthe"Allies"intheFirstWorldWar.A.BritainB.FranceC.RussiaD.Turkey5 .TheEnglishCivilWarisalsocalled.A.theRevolutionaryWarB.thePuritanRevolutionC.theReformationD.theRenaissance6 .TheUnitedKingdomisaconstit

5、utionalmonarchy.TheheadofStateisakingoraqueen.Inpractice,.A. ParliamentrulesthecountryB. theSovereignreignsbutdoesnotruleC. theSovereignrulesbutdoesnotreignD. thePrimeMinisterrulesandreigns4.1 nJanuary,1973,Britainfinallybecameafullmemberofthe,whichwasestablishedbytheTreatyofRomein1957.A. Organizati

6、onofEconomicCooperationandDevelopmentB. OrganizationofEuropeanDevelopmentC. EuropeanEconomicCommunityD. EuropeanUnion8 .ThereferstothemechanizationofindustryandtheconsequentchangesinsocialeconomicorganizationinBritaininthelate18thandearly19thcenturies.A.UrbanizationB.EconomicBoomC.GloriousRevolution

7、D.IndustrialRevolution9 .ThemajorChristianfestivalsinBritainare.A. Christmas,EasterandMother'sDayB. Christmas,EasterandWhitSundayC. Christmas,GuyFawkesDayandSt.Patrick'sDayD. Christmas,WhitSundayandSt.George'sDay10 .TheCommonwealthofNationsisafreeassociationofindependentcountriesthatwere

8、oncecoloniesofBritain.AtpresenttherearecountrieswithintheCommonwealth(1991).B.40D.60A.30C.5011 .AmongthethreetribesoftheCeltscomingtoBritain,themostindustriousandvigorousoftheCeltictribeswasthe.A.GaelsC.BelgaeB.BrythonsD.Vikings12 .PoliticalchangeinEnglandcamemainlythroughA.gradualreformB.revolution

9、C.people;suprisingsD.workingclassmovement13 .ThetwopartiesthathaveheldpowerinBritainsince1945are.A. theDemocraticPartyandtheRepublicanPartyB. theConservativePartyandtheLaborPartyC. theLaborPartyandtheSocialDemocraticPartyD. theLaborPartyandtheDemocraticParty14.'sreignwasatimeofconfidentEnglishna

10、tionalismandofgreatachievementsinliteratureandotherarts.inexplorationandinbattle.A.MaryB.HenryVIIIC.E1izabethID.CharlesII15 .AftertheRestoration,ParliamentpassedaseriesofseverelawscalledagainstthePuritans,nowknownasNonconformists.A.AgreementofthePeopleB.thePetitionoftheRightC.theClarendonCodeD.theAc

11、tofSupremacy16 .Whichstatementaboutthe"WarsofRoses"isNOTtrue?A. Theking'spowernowbecamesupreme.B. Ordinarypeoplewereseriouslyaffected.C. Thewarswerewagedintermittentlyfor30years.D. Fromthesewarsfeudalismreceiveditsdeathblow.1 7.ThefinestexponentsofElizabethandramaintheEnglishRenaissanc

12、ewere.A. BenJohnson,ChristopherMarloweandCharlesDickensB. EdmundSpenser,CharlesDickensandWilliamShakespeareC. WilliamShakespeare,BenJohnsonandCharlesDickensD. WilliamShakespeare,ChristopherMarloweandBenJohnson18.TheChartistmovementwasthefirstnationwidemovement.A.workingclassB.lowermiddleclassC.upper

13、middleclassD.upperclass19.1 edtheU.K.tofinalvictoryintheSecondWorldWar.A.WinstonChurchillB.NevilleChamberlainC.TonyBlairD.WilliamGladstone20.WhichstatementaboutthereligioninBritainistrue?A. EverypersoninBritainmaychangehisreligion,butwithdifficulty.B. Everypersonmaynotmanifesthisfaithinteaching,wors

14、hipandobservance.C. EverypersonhastherighttoreligiousfreedomwithoutinterferencefromthecommunityortheState.D. Churchesandreligioussocietiesofanykindcannotownpropertyandpropagatetheirbeliefsinspeechesandwriting.21.Inthelate15thcentury,ChristopherColumbus,a(n)navigator,ledhismentosailacrossthevastocean

15、andreachedsomesmallislandsinthenowWestIndies.A.FrenchB.SpanishC.ItalianD.English22.AmericantroopsdefeatedtheBritishatinNorthernNewYork.ThiswasagreatturningpointoftheAmericanWarofIndependence,leadingdirectlytoanalliancebetweentheU.S.andFrance.A.SaratogaB.TrentonC.LexingtonD.Yorktown23.In1787,delegate

16、sfromthestatesheldameetinginPhiladelphiatomaketheArticlesofConfederationadequate.Themeetingcametobecalledthe.A.FirstContinentalCongressB.SecondContinentalCongressC.ConstitutionalConventionD.IndependentConvention24 .WhichofthefollowingisNOTamongPresidentTheodoreRoosevelt'scontributions?A. Theimpl

17、ementationoftheShermanAnti-trustAct.B. Theinitiationoflarge-scaleirrigationprojects.C. TheadoptionoftheHepburnActof1906.D. ThepassageoftheFederalReserveAct.25 .WasthebeginningofalongeconomicdepressionintheU.S.in1929.A.BusinessbankruptcyB.SeriousunemploymentC.ThestockmarketcrashD.Foreclosures26 .Duri

18、ngtheSecondWorldWar,Americanwartimeobjectiveswerethetotaldestructionofpowersandtheestablishmentofaworldorder.A.AxisB.AsianC.AlliedD.European27.In1932,inthedepthofthedepression,theAmericanpeoplechoseastheirnextpresidentwhopromisedtogettheU.S.outofthedepression.A.TheodoreRooseveltB.FranklinD.Roosevelt

19、C.WoodrowWilsonD.HerbertC.Hoover28.EducationwasmadeafunctionofthestateundertheAmendmenttotheUSConstitution.A.TenthB.EleventhC.TwelfthD.Thirteenth29.McCarthyismwasafull-scalehysteriaintheUnitedStatesinthe1950s.A.pro-NaziB.anti-FascistC.pro-CommunistD.anti-Communist30.OnJune5,1947,suggestedthattheUSsh

20、ouldoffereconomicaidtoWesternEuropesoastoprotecttheregionfromSovietexpansion.A.GeorgeKennanB.GeorgeMarshallC.DwightEisenhowerD.JamesF.Byrnes31 .Adecisiontosetupaworldorganization,theUnitedNations,wasmadeat.A.YaltaConferenceB.PotsdamConferenceC.TeheranConferenceD.ParisConference32 .Thesafeguardsagain

21、stabuseofpowersintheUnitedStatescomeintheformof.A.separationofpowersB.executiveordersC.presidentialelectionsD.judicialreviews33 .Wasmeanttoguaranteetheblacksandotherstherighttovote.A. EmancipationProclamationin1863B. TheThirteenthAmendmenttotheConstitutionin1865C. TheCivilRightsActof1964D. TheVoting

22、RightsActof196534 .WomanobtainedvotingrightfromtheAmendmenttotheConstitution.A.17thB.18thC.19thD.20th35.Ofthefourkindsofhighschools,onesonlyaimtopreparestudentsforcollege.A.comprehensiveB.academicC.vocationalD.technical36 .TherehavebeenperiodsinthedevelopmentofAmericanpoliticalpartiesintheUnitedStat

23、es.A.twoB.threeC.fourD.five37 .The1920sintheUnitedStateshasbeendescribedbymanyhistoriansasaperiodofA.materialfailureB.spiritualfrustrationC.politicalsetbacksD.welfarereform38.isthelargestsinglesourceofgoodsimportedbytheU.S.,accountingfornearly30%ofthetotal.A.CanadaB.MexicoC.JapanD.EuropeanUnion39.Ma

24、rkTwain'smasterworkwas.A.TheScarletLetterB.LeavesofGrassC.TheSketchBookD.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn40.1 ntheearlypartofthe19thcentury,wasthecenterofAmericanwriting.A.BostonB.PhiladelphiaC.ChicagoD.NewYorkCity41 .Touristtradeisimportantineconomyinwithrichgreenmountainsandvalleys.A.BritishColu

25、mbiaB.AtlanticprovincesC.theCanadian-ShieldD.St.Lawrence-GreatLakesprovinces42 .WhichofthefollowingaboutCanadainWorldWarIisNOTtrue?A. ItfoundeditsnavytoenterWorldWarI.B. IttookaseatasamemberoftheLeagueofNations.C. ItwontherighttosignthePeaceTreatyof1919initsownname.D. Ithasfounditsplaceamongthenatio

26、nsoftheworldsinceWorldWarI.geographicalregions.43 .Generallyspeaking,CanadacanbedividedintoB.fourD.sixA.threeC.five44 .WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutAustraliaistrue?A. Itistheworld'sfifthlargestcountryandissurroundedbysea.B. Itisthesmallestandtheonlycontinentthatcontainsonlyonecountry.C. Iti

27、sacontinentthatcontainsonlyAustraliaandNewZealand.D. Itistheworld'ssmallestcontinentandtheworld'sfourthlargestcountry.45 .ThefirstAustraliancolony,establishedbyBritainin1788andcalledthepremierstate,isA.VictoriaB.TasmaniaC.QueenslandD.NewSouthWales46 .TheAustralianpoliticaldivisionbordersared

28、rawn.A. alongstraightlinesoflatitudeandlongitudeB. alongriversandforestsC. alongmountainrangesD. alongnaturalfeatures47 .TheonlynativemammalsinNewZealandare.A.rabbitsB.batsC.opossumsD.goats48 .AchainofmountainsrunsalmostthewholelengthofSouthIslandinNewZealand.Thehighestpeakis.A.MtRuapehuB.MtCookC.MtNgaurohoeD.MtTongariro49.OneofthefourunusualdemographicfeaturesofIrelandis.A. anearlymarriageageB. anexcessofmalesinthepopulationC. alowproportionofbachelorsandspinstersofallagesD. ahighbirthratecompoundedbyacenturyofemigration50 .MigrationinIrelanddeclinedsh