英文百科知识

1、I.Which of the following games is the one WITHOUT a goal?下列哪个游戏没有最终结果的？应该是A模拟城市没有最终结果。AgimCity.B.Pac-Man.C.Tomb Raider. D.International.2 .Where is the Fairy Tale Castle of Neuschwanstein?哪里是天鹅堡的神话传说地点？答案应该是B德国A.ln bydney. b.ln Uermany.C.ln California. D.ln Paris.3 .Hangman is a game that helps with

2、.刽子手游戏能帮助D学习历史A spelling B calculating C drawing D history studying4 .A hummingbirds egg is only as big as.蜂鸟的蛋相当于 C豌豆大小。A.an orange B a potato C a pea D a grape5 .Which of the following is NOT a part of a fire engine?下列C一匹马不是消防装置的一部分。A.A siren. B.A ladder C.A hose D.Afire hydrant.6 .Where was the f

3、irst World Expo held?哪里是第一届世界博览会的召开地点。C伦敦A.ln New York. B.ln Berlin C.ln London. D In Tokyo.7 .How many languages have the stories of the Grimm Brothers been translated into?格林童话被翻译成多少种语言。BA.140B.150C,1600.1708 .Dr Bethune visited many countries in his life but he NEVER visited.白求恩在他一生中到访过许多国家但是没去过B

4、德国A.France B Germany C Malaysia D.Spain9 .Wei Qi is called in English.围棋用英语说成 BA.Chinese chess B.Go C.bridge D.Go Fish10 .What was Einsteins favorite sport?下列B游泳是爱因斯坦最喜欢的运动A. Sailing. B.Swimming. C. Football. D. Basketball.1 .Which of these martial arts is no longer used fighting?（而这些武术不再是用来战斗吗？）A.B

5、oxing（拳击）B.Tai chi（太极）C.Kung fu（功夫）D.backbones（跆拳道）2 .The hot melted rock inside the Earth is called.A.lave B. magmaC.ash D.crater3 . “Cirque du Soleil is French.In English,it means.A.Circus of the Moon.B .Circus of the Sun.C.Circus of the Universe.D.Circus of the Earth.4 .Who invented air condition

6、ing?（谁发明了空调 ？）A .Dr Willis CarrierB.Albert EinsteinC.Thomas EdisonD.Amelia Earhart5 .was the first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean non-stop.（独自一人穿越大西洋而且中间没有停留的.）A.Charles LindberghB.Wilbur WrightC.Orville WrightD .Amelia Earhart1. Around which period of time did the Celts start to arri

7、ve in Britain?2. What are the British Isles made up of ?3. Which p art of England does “ The Danelaw refer to which was occupied by the Danes in King Alfred time?4. Who gives their name to the English people?5. Today, the City of London is the business center of London, so what can you find there?6.

8、 The Commonwealth of Nations is an association of independent countries. What do other political units have?7. In Northern Ireland, who made up the dominant group?8. Who is the first real king of England, though he did not assume that title?9. When did the Romans led by Julius Caesar launched their

9、first invasion on Britain?10. From 1649 to 1658 England was called a Commonwealth.What did Oliver Cromwell work as when heruled first the Commonwealth?11. Who founded the Plantagenet dynasty?12. Most of the land belonging to the Saxons was confiscated by William. Which nation was given the most land

10、?13. Among the most typical English sports, what is having been in existence since the 16th century?14. What are the names of the two newest sates which joined the United States?15. Who were the two famous leaders of black movements in the U.S. in the 60s?16. Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation

11、 during the Civil War?17. Which branch of the American government has the power to interpret the constitution?18. What is the position of the United States, talking of its population?19. Which coast of America did the British establish 13 colonies?20. Who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature a

12、mong T.S.Eliot, Emily Dickenson, Walt Whitman and Richard Wright?21. How h as Australia, which is one of the world s developed countries, become rich?22. When did American women start to have voting right until the adoption of the 19th amendment?23. What kind of period has been the 1920s in the Unit

13、ed States described as?24. What are the courses of the basics taught in American elementary schools?25. In Australia, what is April 25 known as?26. Under the Whitlam government, what took place of God Save the Queen replaced as Australia national anthem?27. What does Australia export most in the wor

14、ld?28. When did the third wave of migration begin in Australia?29. The name Canada is thought of be derived from kanata. Do you know the meaning of the Indian word?30. Where is most of Canada s farmland located?31. Do you know the reason why Ireland is called the Emerald Isle?32. What happened at th

15、e same time with the transition of Canadian culture from European to authentically Canadian?33. Where do the majority of French Canadians live?34. In Canada, the Queen is represented by the governor-general. Who appointed on the recommendation of the Queen?35. Ireland has a bipolar political party s

16、ystem with two major parties. What are they?提问者：霖幻子-一级最佳答案1 500BC2 Great Britain, Ireland and numerous smaller islands3 northern and eastern England4 The Anglo-Saxons5 London Stock Exchange, Lloyds of London, Bank of England, Barclays Bank Citigroup etc etc6 They have same legal system and7 Protesta

17、nt8 Egbert, king of Wessex9 55 BC10 Lord Protector11 King Henry II12 the Norman barons13 Cricket14 Hawaii, Alaska15 Steve Biko, Malcolm X16 Abraham Lincoln17 The Supreme Court18 Third19 East coast20 T.S.Eliot21 可能是 the gold rushes22 18 August 1920, when the 19th amendment was ratified23 Roaring Twen

18、ties or The Jazz Age24 reading, writing and math25 Anzac Day26 Advance Australia Fair27 commodity28 1950s ?29 village or settlement30 Prairies31 because its so green32 A lot of things happened. Canadian culture has been influenced at the same time by American culture.33 Quebec34 the prime minister35

19、 Fine Gael and Fianna Fail1. Which of the following means不辞而别”？A. take a Chinese leave B. take a French leaveC. take a English leave D. take a Germany leave2. What do the letters WTO mean in Chinese?3. What is the nickname （ 昵称）of New York?4. A very famous disabled scientist visited China and spoke

20、to university students in Beijing. Who is he?5. What do you call your grand- father s mother?6. Where is Eiffel Tower （ 埃菲尔铁塔）located?7. When is Christmas?8. Translate the sentence “Geniuone percent inspiration and ninety- nine percent perspiration. into Chinese.10. A thief is often afraid when he h

21、ears9. When and where will the 29th Olympic Games be held?OICU . Do you know whatOICU means in English?11. Do you know the Chinese meaning of the film Gone With the Wind ?12. What kind of dog can t balTk ）（?Keys（答案）：1.B 2.世界贸易组织 3. Big Apple 4.Stephen Hawking / 霍金5. great grand-mother（ 曾祖母）6.Paris 7

22、. December258.天才是百分之一的灵感加百分之九十九的汗水9. 2008; Beijing10.Oh, I see you. 11.飘/乱世佳人12. hot-dog回答者：彰之青春-十一级.W雪线雷亶| 2008-12-2 15:53帮你找了一些英语智力题，再自己筛选一下。What has two legs but cannt walk?compass 圆规1 .From what number can you take half and leave nothing?2 .what two word have thousands of letters in them?3 .what

23、 5-letter word has 6 left when you take 2 letters away?4 .what kind of dog never bite?5 .where does afternoon always come before morning?6what is pronounced like one letter,written with three letters,and belongs to all animals?7 .what number gets bigger when you turn it upside down?1,82,dictionary3,

24、sixth4,hotdog5,nowhere6,eye7,6 is greater than God.is more evil than the Devil.The poor have.The rich need.If you eat, you will die.Yes, the key is nothing.Nothing is greater than God.Nothing is more evil than the Devil.The poor have nothing.The rich need nothing.If you eat nothing, you will die.1 .

25、You cant do it.You can turn to Ann for help.(ask)2 .There are a hundred and one books in this small room.(a lot of)3 .He has a family of three.(There are three people in his family)4 .-All right. Let me do it.Thats the boy!(Good boy!)5.Oh,the two young men my boys. They look the same.1、 In Alberts c

26、lass,the ratio(比率) of students who prefer soccer to football is 4 to 3.If there are 35 studentsin the class,how many prefer soccer?2、What day is two days before the day immediately following the day three days before the day two days after the day immediately before Friday?3、 Look at the sequence(顺序

27、) of the three words.Write the fourth word to complete the set.Example MAIM ARK AIM MARKPLEASE LIGHT LEASE ()4、What number should replace(代替)the question mark?AVIATOR =6FIXTURE =9WIZARD =1DIVERSE =?5、Arsenal,Manchester,Liverpool and Tottenham are four football teams.Each team is playing against one

28、of others on the next three Saturdays a different one each time.On Saturday the 12th,Arsenal are playing against Manchester.Manchester are playing against Tottenham on the 19th.Who is playing against who on the 26th?1、 Its a simple( 简单的)sum(算术题).Can you work out which ( 哪个)number is represented( 代表)

29、by the letter O and which is represented by the K?KK+ KO K2、What belongs to (仅属于)you but is used more by others than yourself(但是别人用得比较多 )？3、(1)联合国的英文缩写：(2)中华人民共和国的英文缩写：(3)英国的英文缩写：(4)美国的英文缩写：1 .K:5 O:12 .name3 .(1)UN (2)PRC (3)UK (4)U.S.A.1. Why are giraffes the cheapest to feed?2. Why are dogs afrai

30、d to sunbathe?3. Why is the pig always eating?4. Why are politicians no longer concerned with snowball fights?5. Why dont women get bald as soon as men?6. What can pierce ones ears without a hole?7. Whats the longest word in the world?8. Why does time fly?9. Where can a dog get another tail?Keys:1.

31、They make a little food go a long way.2. They dont want to be hot-dog.3. Hes making a hog of himself.4. The cold war is over.5、Because women wear hire longer.6、Noice.7. Smiles. Because theres a mile between the letter s.8. To get away from all those who are trying to kill it.9. At a retail store.wha

32、t room has no walls, no doors, no windows and no one to live in?答案：A mushroomWhere does afternoon always come before morning?答案：In a dictionary1 .You cant do it.You can turn to Ann for help.(ask)2 .There are a hundred and one books in this small room.(a lot of)3 .He has a family of three.(There are

33、three people in his family)4 .-All right. Let me do it.Thats the boy!(Good boy!)5.Oh,the two young men my boys. They look the same._(sons)1. What has four eyes but cannot see?2. What do vampires do at midnight?3. Whats the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space; the beginning of end, and t

34、he end of every place?4. What can you catch but cannot throw?5. What is deaf and dumb but always tells the truth?6. What did one penny say to the other?7. What has a tongue but cannot talk?8. What has ears but cannot hear?9. What has teeth but cannot eat?10. What is yours but is used by others more

35、than by yourself?11. What goes through a door but never comes in or goes out?12. What runs all around the ground but never moves?13. What can go through water but never get wet?14. What kind of leaves doesn t fall in Autumn?15. What kind of house weights least?16. What kinds of keys are too large fo

36、r your pocket?17. Where do ghost like to swim?18. Why did the ghost go to the astrologer?19. Was Dracula ever married?20. Why did the policeman arrest the ghost?21. Why did the pickle close its eyes?22. What starts with e ends with e and contains only one letter23. If you were pushed down a flight o

37、f stairs, what would you fall against?24. What has eyes but cant see25. What has fingers but cant type?26. What has ears but cant hear?27. What has arms but cant hug?28. What has a head and a foot but no body?29. What has a mouth but never smiles?30. What has a face but no head?31. What has leaves b

38、ut isnt a tree?32. What has eyes but cant see?33. What has legs but cant walk?34. There are two rooms - one room with three light bulbs, the other with three light switches. Each switch turns on one light. If you can only travel to each room once, how can you tell which switch controls which light?3

39、5. Because cigars cannot be entirely smoked, a hobo who collects cigar butts can make a cigar to smoke out of every 5 butts that he finds. Today, he has collected 25 cigar butts. How many cigars will he be able to smoke?36. If, having only one match, on a freezing winter day, you entered a room that

40、 contained a lamp, a kerosene heater, and a wood burning stove, which should you light first?37. Make a five-letter word from these letters:H, I, J, K, L, M, N AND O38. What does this represent?ENERGYEQUALSMASSTIMESTHESPEEDOFLIGHT答案：1. Mississippi2. Take a coffin break3. The letter e4. A Cold5. A mi

41、rror6. Together we make more cents.7. A shoe8. Corn9. A comb10. Your name11. A keyhole12. A fence13. Sunlight14. The leaves of the book15. The lighthouse16. Donkeys, monkeys, and turkeys17. In the death see18. Because he wants to see his horoscope19. No, he was a bat-chelor20. Because the ghost did

42、not have a hunting licence.21. Because it sees the salad dressing.22. An envelope23. Fall against your will24. A potato25. Gloves26. Corn27. Chair28. Bed29. River30. Clock31. Book32. Potatoes33. Table34. First - Turn on one for a long time, then turn it off and turn on a second one. Run to the next

43、room. The one that s off and warm is the first, the one thats on is the second , and the last is the cold, off one.35. 636. The match of course!37. Water (H2O)38. E = MC2 (Energy equals mass times the speed of light SQUARED (looks better on paper - more like a aquare)1 .Have you heard the saying: wh

44、at goes up must come down? Well what goes up and never goes down?2 .My thunder comes before my lightning. My lightning comes before my rain. My rain dries up all the land it touches. What am I?3 .You can see it, but you cant touch it. It may disappear, but has never really left you. It grows through

45、out the day. What is it?4 .What common English verb becomes its own past tense by rearranging its letters?1.1 have holes on the top and bottom. And I have holes in the middle, yet I still hold water. I have holes on my left and on my rig. What am I?6 .A word I know, six letters it contains, Subtract

46、 just one, and twelve is what remains. What is the word?7 .What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?8 .What object has keys that open no locks, space but no room, and you can enter but not go in?9 .Light as a feather, there is

47、nothing in it; the strongest man cant hold it for much more than a minute?10 .What two words have the most letters in it?keys1.your age2.Im a Volcano（火山）3.shadow4 .Eat or Ate5 .a sponge （海绵）6 .dozens7 .a river8 .a keyboard9 .breath10 .post officeI.Why are girls afraid of the letter C ?2 .Why is the

48、letter E so important?3 .Why are the letter G and letter S in gloves close to each other?4 .What letter is an animal ?5 .What letter is a question?6 .Why is U the jolliest letter?7 .How do you feel today?8 .How can you make a rope shorter without cutting or winding it?9 .Why do people wish for somet

49、hing they havent got?10 .What can you tell from Peters record card with extremely poor grades?11 .What does everybody do at the same time?12 .What resembles half a pie?13 .Who works only one day in a year but never gets fired?14 .When do people have two mouth?15 .Why do lions eat raw meat?16 .How ma

50、ny sides does a circle have?17 .What animal can jump as high as a tree?18 .How can you be completely sleepless for seven days and still lack no rest?19 .Where was the Declaration of Independence signed?20.If you throw a stone into the Red Sea,what will it become?21.If twos company and threes crowd,w

51、hats four and five?22 .The farmers in this village used modern methods but harvested no apples this year ,why?23 .The injured dog had some difficulty going home.Every step he took, he slipped back two.However,he still managed to get home. How did he do it?If you throw a stone into the Red Sea,what w

52、ill it become?24 .What falls often but never gts hurt?25 .How did the pick-pocket spot the plain-clothes cop in his womans disguise?26 .Which month has 28 days?27 .What is it that everyone wants to have and get rid of too?28 .where did the egg floating down the Mississippi River come from?29 .Lucky Mouse fell off a 1000-step stair a