自考英语国家概况试卷及答案

-2013年自考英语国家概况试卷及答案2001年英语国家概况试卷及答案PARTONEI.Readthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestionscarefully.Foreachunfinishedstatementorquestion,foursuggestedanswersmarked[A],[B],[C]and[D]aregiven.Choosetheonewhichyouthinkbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.Writetheletteroftheanswer[A],[B],[C]or[D]youhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(40points,1pointforeach)1.OntheislandofGreatBritain,thereare .[A]fourpoliticaldivisions-England,Scotland,WalesandNorthernIreland[B]fourpoliticaldivisions-England,Scotland,WalesandIreland[C]threepoliticaldivisions-England,Scotland,andWales[D]threepoliticaldivisions-England,Scotland,andNorthernIreland2.ThelargestlakeinBritainis .[A]LochLomond[B]theLoughNeagh[C]Windermere[D]Ullswater3.Britain’sclimateisinfluencedby thatsweepsupfromtheequatorandflowspasttheBritishIsles.[A]theGulfStrteam[B]theBrazilCurrent[C]theLabradorCurrent[D]theFalklandcurrent.LangdenclosureinIrelandandtheScottishHighlandsledtomassemigration,particularlyto .[A]Africa[B]EasternEurope[C]Asia[D]theAmericas.ChristianitywasfirstbroughttoEnglandby .[A]theRomans[B]theCelts[C]theAnglo-Saxons[D]theDanes.William,DukeofNormandy,foughtKingHaroldofEnglandattheBattleofHastingsin .[A]1086[B]1066[C]1035[D]1381.WhenWaleswasbroughtundertheEnglishCrown,thetitleof“PrinceofWales”wasborneby ,theeldestsonofthereigningmonarch.[A]RichardI[B]HenryIII[C]EdwardI[D]EdwardII.TheHundredYears’WarwithFrancewasfought .[A]from1327to1453[B]from1337to1453[C]from1347to1453[D]from1357to1453.TheBlackDeath,whichravagedEnglandin1348-49,carriedoff .[A]threefourthsofthepopulation[B]onefourthofthepopulation[C]onefifthofthepopulation[D]onehalftoonethirdofthepopulation10.InEngland,themostfamousoftheCatholicconspiracieswas .[A]theCobham’sPlot[B]theGunpowderPlot[C]themurderofThomasBecket[D]theexecutionofMaryQueenofScots11.Thelaw,whichjoinedEnglandandScotlandin1707,was .[A]theActofSupremacy[B]theActofUnion[C]theReformAct[D]theMagnaCartaIntheUnitedKingdom,freemedicalcareforeveryoneandfinancialhelpfortheold,thesickandtheunemployed,whichhavebecomeavailablesince1948,arethefoundationof .[A]thewelfarestate[B]theNationalHealthService[C]thecivilservice[D]theNationalInsuranceFund.ThelargeststateoftheUnitedStatesis .[A]Texas[B]Alaska[C]California[D]Hawaii.RecentlymostoftheimmigrationtotheUnitedStateshasbeenfrom .[A]Asiancountries[B]AsianandHispaniccountries[C]EasternEuropeancountries[D]formerSovietrepublics.TheBillofrightsisthetermusedfor totheConstitutionoftheUnitedStates.[A]thefirsttenamendments[B]thelastfiveamendments[C]thetenthamendment[D]themostimportantamendment.ThedeclarationofIndependdencewasdraftedby .[A]ThomasJefferson[B]GeorgeWashington[C]BenjaminFranklin[D]JohnAdarms.Americanpresidentsareelected .[A]everytwoyears[B]everyfouryears[C]everyfiveyears[D]everysixyears18.OnMemorialDay,agrandceremonyisheldat inWashingtonD.C.[A]theLincolnMemorial[B]theWashingtonMonument[C]theWhiteHouseLawn[D]theTomboftheUnknownSoldier.ThegoalofRoosevelt’sNewDealwas .[A]tosavetheAmericaneconomicandpoliticalsystem[B]tochangetheAmericaneconomicsystem[C]toweakenmonopolyinterestsinAmerica[D]tonationalizebanksandfinancialinstitutionsinAmerica.TheAmericanpolicytowardstheSovietUnionaftertheSecondWorldWarwas [A]cooperation[B]coldwar[C]containment[D]impartiality.McCarthyismreferstotheanti-CommunisthysteriawhippedupbySenatorMcCarthy[A]afterWWI[B]intheearly1950s[C]duringWWII[D]inthe1960s.TheearliestinstitutionofhigherlearningsetupinAmericawas .[A]HarvardUniversity[B]YaleUniversity[C]HarvardCollege[D]ChicagoUniversity.TheUnitedStateshaslessthan6%oftheworld’spopulation;yetitproducesabout ofthetotalworldoutput.[A]20%[B]25%[C]30%[D]35%. wasawardedtheNobelPrizeforLiteraturein1954.[A]MarkTwain[B]WaltWhitman[C]T.S.Eliot[D]ErnestHemingway.Withregardtoitssize,Australiais countryintheworld.[A]thethirdlargest[B]thefourthlargest[C]thefifthlargest[D]thesixthlargest26.ItisassumedthatthefirstE uropeanswhoreachedAustralia’sshoreswere[A]theDutch[B]theEnglish[C]theGermans[D]theSpanishandPortugese27.Frderalismisasystemofgovernmentinwhich .[A]powerisgiventoacentralgovernmentwhichdealswithallmattersofnationalinterest[B]powerisdistributedbetweentwotiersofgovernment,eachexercisingitsallottedpowersindependentoftheother[C]acentralgovernmenthasnorealpoweranditmustdependontheothertierofgovernment[D]onetierofgovernmentmustdependontheothertierofgovernment28.InAustralia,under thelegislationtoprovideequalpayformenandwomendoingthesameworkwaspassed.[A]theFrasergovernment[B]theWhitlamgovernment[C]theHaekegovernment[D]theKeatinggovernment.ThemainlyBritishnatureofAustraliansocietyhasbeenchallengedsincethethirdwaveofmigrationbecause .[A]manynewmigrantsareunskilledworkers[B]manynewmigrantsarenotusedtotheAustralianwayoflife[C]manynewmigrantscomefromthenon-English-speakingworld[D]manynewmigrantsfeelrejectedinAustralia.ThereisacontinuingdebateinAustraliaabout .[A]whetherAustraliashouldjointheEEC(nowEuropeanUnion)[B]whetherAustraliashouldremainamonarchyorbecomearepublic[C]whetherAustraliashoulddevelopitsownmanufacturing[D]whetherAustraliashouldbuilditsowndefence.nearly ofthelandinCanadahasnopermanentpopulation.[A]68%[B]79%[C]89%[D]98%.Canadaranks intheproductionofhydroelectricityintheworld.[A]second[B]third[C]fourth[D]fifth33.InCanadatheHeadofStateis .[A]theprimeminister[B]thegovernor-general[C]QueenElizabethII[D]theleaderofthemajoritypartyIndigenouspeoplesmakeupabout3%oftheCanadianpeople.Theyare [A]IndiansandAfricans[B]AboriginesandIndians[C]EskimosandAborigines[D]AmericanIndiansandInuit.ThemostsignificantfeatureofIrishlandscapeis .[A]bogs[B]streams[C]islands[D]ciffs.ThepopulationofIrelandispredominantlyof origin[A]English[B]Celtic[C]Norman[D]French. istheoldestofallthepartiesinIreland.[A]TheIrishLabourParty[B]TheProgressiveDemocrats[C]FiannaFail[D]FineGael.theSouthernAlps,withMtCookinthecenter,runsalmostthewholelengthof[A]NewZealand[B]NorthIsland[C]southIsland[D]StewartIsland.Nearlythree-quartersofthepopulation(includingmorethan95percentoftheMaori)livein .[A]SouthIsland[B]NorthIsland[C]StwartIsland[D]theChathamIslands.WhatistheNewZealand-madefilmwhichwon3Oscarsinthe1993AcademyAwards?[A]OnceWereWarriors[B]ThePiano[C]JurassicPark[D]Babe-theStoryofaSheepPigPARTTWOII.Giveaone-sentenceanswertoeachofthefollowingquestions.Writeyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(30points,3pointsforeach).WhywasBritainknownasthefactoryoftheworldinthemid-19thcentury?.WhataretheestablishedchurchesinBritain?.WhatdoestheBritishParliamentconsistof?.WhatdoesWASPstandfor?.WholedthebusboycottinMontgomery?.NametwoofTheodoreDriser’snovels..WhendidthehistoryofAustraliabegin?.WhatlawmadeFrenchtheofficiallanguageinQuebec?.Whoisthemostwell-knownIrishwriterofthemodernperiod?.HowwouldyoudescribetheclimateinNewZealand?III.ExplaineachofthefollowingtermsinEnglish.Writethestatementinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheetinaround40words.(20points5pointsforeach)51.BostonTeaParty.TheWatergateScandal.TheBritishCommonwealth.TheWhiteAustraliaPolicyIV.Writebetween100-120wordsonthefollowingtopicinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(10points).WhatweretheconsequencesoftheNormanConquest?参考答案及评分标准Readthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestionscarefully.Foreachunfinishedstatementorquestion,foursuggestedanswersmarked[A],,[C]and[D]aregiven.Choosetheonewhichyouthinkbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.Writetheletteroftheanswer[A],,[C]or[D]youhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(40points,1pointforeach)1.C2.B3.A4.D5.A6.B7.D8.B9.D10.B11.B12.A13.B14.B15.A16.A17.B18.D19.A20.C21.B22.C23.B24.D25.D26.D27.B28.B29.C30.B31.C32.B33.C34.D35.A36.B37.A38.C39.B40.BGiveaone-sentenceanswertoeachofthefollowingquestions.Writeyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(30points,3pointsforeach)41.BecausetheBritisheconomywasamongthestrongestintheworld.(or)AtthattimemanygoodsweremadeinBritainandthensoldallovertheworld..TheyaretheChurchofEnglandinEngland,andtheChurchofScotlandinScotland..TheBritishParliamentconsistsoftheSovereign,theHouseofLordsandtheHouseofCommons.tstandsforWhiteAnglo-SaxonProtestant.45.MartinLutherKing,Jr.ledtheboycott.46.SisterCarrie/AnAmericantragedy/TheFinancier/TheTiran/TheStoic.47.ItbeganwiththearrivalofAboriginesbetween50,000and100,000yearsago.48.The“CharteroftheFrenchLanguageinQuebec”madeFrenchtheofficiallanguageinQuebec.49.JamesJoyceisthemostwell-knownIrishwriterofthemodernperiod.50.TheclimateofNewZealandisgenerallytemperate,butbecausethecountryrunsnorthsouth,theclimateisvaried.[评分标准]．每1小题3分。．内容为2分，语言为1分。一般拼写错误不扣分。如有重大语法错误或拼写错误引起误解，要扣语言分。3．提供的答案均供参考，如考生的回答与参考答案的内容一样，应给满分。III.ExplaineachofthefollowingtermsinEnglish.Writethestatementinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheetinaround40words.(20points5pointsforeach)51.In1773,whenshipscarryingteareachedBoston,thegovernordecidedtoprotectthedistributionoftea.(2points)SeveraldozenBostonresidentsdressedasIndians,boardedtheshipsatnightandthrewtheteaintotheharbor,Thiscametobeknownasthe“BostonTeaParty”.(2points).TheWatergateScandalreferstothearrestofpeoplebreakingintoDemocraticNationalCommitteeofficeswhoworkedforthere-electionofNixonandthecover-upafterwardswiththesupportofNixon.(3points)itledtotheresignationofNixon.(1point).TheCommonwealth(ofNations)isafreeassociationofindependentcountriesthatwereoncecoloniesofBritain.(1point)Membernationsarejoinedtogethereconomicallyandhavecertaintradingarrangements.TheCommonwealthhasnospecialpowers.(2point)thedecisiontobecomeamemberoftheCommonwealthislefttoeachnation.(1point).TheWhiteAustraliaPolicyreferstotheImmigrationrestrictionActof1901.(1point)UndertheWhiteAustraliaPolicy,onlywhiteEuropeans,especiallyBritishandIrish,wereallowedtomigratetoAustralia.(2points)ThemigrationofcoloredpeoplesuchasAsianswasrestricted.(1point)[评分标准]．每1小题5分。．内容为4分，语言为1分。一般拼写错误不扣分。如有重大语法错误或拼写错误引起误解，要扣语言分。3．提供的答案均供参考，如考生的回答与参考答案的内容一样，应给满分。IV.Writebetween100-120wordsonthefollowingtopicinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(10points)Mainpoints:TheNormanConquestof1066isperhapsthebest-knowneventinEnglishhistory,andprobablyremainssobecauseEnglandhasneverbeeninvadedsince.(1point)WilliamtheConquerorconfiscatedalmostallthelandandgaveittohisNormanfollowers.(1point)HereplacedtheweakSaxonrulewithastrongNormangovernment.SothefeudalsystemwascompletelyestablishedinEngland.(2points)RelationswiththeContinentwereopened,andcivilizationandcommercewereextended,(2points)Norman-Frenchculture,language,manners,andinnovationsinarchitectureandmethodsofwarfarewereintroduced.(1point)TheChurchwasbroughtintocloserconnectionwithRome,andthechurchcourtswereseparatedfromthecivilcourts.(1point)[评分标准]1．本题满分 10分。．内容为8分，如只有答题要点而没有阐述或例证，要酌情扣分。语言为2分。一般拼写错误不扣分。如有重大语法错误或拼写错误引起误解，要扣语言分。．提供的答案均供参考，如考生的回答与参考答案的内容一样，而且有一定的阐述或例证，应给满分。2002年上半年高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试I.Readthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestionscarefully.Foreachunfinishedstatementorquestion,foursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandDaregiven.Choosetheonethatyouthinkbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.Writetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(40points,1pointforeach)1.Britainhas,forcenturies,beenslowlytiltingwith .A.theNorth-WestslowlyrisingandtheSouth-EastslowlysinkingB.theNorth-EastslowlyrisingandtheSouth-WestslowlysinkingC.theSouth-EastslowlyrisingandtheSouth-WestslowlysinkingD.theSouth-WestslowlyrisingandtheNorth-Eastslowlysinking2.WhichoftenfollowingstatementsisnottrueaboutBritishcoalmining?A.Britionhasusedupalmostallcoaldeposits.B.ThedemandforBritishcoalhasdeclined.C.Petroleum,waterpower,andelectricpowerreplacingcoalformanypurposes.D.TheoldBritishminesarenarrowanddeep,makingitdifficulttousemachines3.ForelectoralpurposesBritainisdividedinto659constituencies,eachofwhichreturns totheHouseofCommons.A.onememberB.twomembersC.threemembersD.fourmembers4.Inthe1970soilwasdiscoveredin ,buttherevenuefromoildidnotcreateaneconomicforBritain.A.theEnglishChannelB.theIrishSeaC.St.George'sChannelD.theNorthSea5.InBritain,ministersareappointedbytheQueenontherecommendationof A.theLordChancellorB.thePrimeMinisterC.theSpeakerD.theParliamentaryCommissioner.ThankstothemilitantfeministmovementofthesuffragettesbeforetheFirstWorldWar,votesweregrantedtowomenovertheageof in1918.A.18B.20C.30D.35.TheobjectiveoftheChartistMovementwasdemocraticrightsforallmen,andittookitsnamefrom“ ”.A.TheBillofRightsB.TheAgreementofthePeopleC.ThePeople'sCharterD.TheGreatCharter8.Inthe1960spopmusicunderwentarevolutionwhen becameworldfamousandturnedtheirhometownofLiverpoolintoaplaceofpilgrimage.A.tehBeachBoysB.theRollingStoneC.theAnimalsD.theBeatles9.TheToriesweretheforerunnersof ,whichstillbearsthisnicknametoday.A.theLabourPartyB.theConservativePartyC.theLiberalPartyD.theSocialDemocraticParty10.IntheUnitedKingdom,thepartywhichwinsthe number ofseatsintheHouseofCommonsbecomestheofficialOpposition.A.largestB.secondlargestC.thirdlargestD.fourthlargest11.IntheUnitedKingdom,policeofficersarenotallowedtojoin ortogoonstrike.A.atradeunionB.achoirC.apoliticalpartyD.aclub.Agriclturalchangesinthelate18thandearly19thcenturiesinEnglandweresogreatthattheywereworthyoftheterm “ ”.A.reformB.evolutionC.revolutionD.reformation.TheMississippi,whichissometimescalled ,hasplayedavitalroleinthehistoryoftheUnitedStates.A.“OldManRiver”B.“MoonRiver”C.“OldFatherRiver”D.“MotheroftheUnitedStates”.ThelargestandsmalleststatesoftheUnitedStatesare .A.AlaskaandRhodeIslandB.TexasandMaineC.TexasandRhodeIslandD.AlaskaandMaine.AtrendthatoccursatthesametimewiththemovementtotheSouthandtheWeastoftheUnitedStatesis .A.theflowofpeopletosunbeltareaB.theflowofpeolefromsmallcitiestobigcitiesC.thegrowthofsmalltownsD.theoutflowofcityresidentsfromthecorecitiestothesuburbs16.TheaveragelifeexpectancyoftheRedIndiansis .A.higherthanthenationalaverageB.lowerthanthenationalaverageC.aboutthesamewiththenationalaverageD.noneoftheabove17.ThethreePuritantraditionsare .A.religioustolerance,respectforachievementandrespectforlearningB.religiousdissentaggressivenessandrespectforlearningC.religiousintolerance,respectforachievementandrespectforlearningD.religiousintolerance,aggressiveness,respectforachievement18.In1900,theUnitedStatesrankedfirstintheworldintheproductionof .A.coalB.electricityC.oilD.wheat.DuringtheSecondWorldWar,Roosevelt,StalinandChurchillmetat .A.Teheran,YaltaandPotsdamB.TeheranandYaltaC.Yalta,PotsdamandBerlinD.TeheranandPotsdam.TheNewFrontierandWaronPovertywereputforwardrespectivelyby .A.EisenhowerandKennedyB.JohnsonandNixonC.JohnsonandKennedyD.KennedyandJohnson.TheoriginoftheAmericanpartysystemcanbetracedto .A.thestrugglebetweentheRoyalistsandrevolutionariesintheWarofIndependenceB.theconstitutionaldebatebetweentheFederalistsandtheanti--FederalistsC.thestrugglebetweenthosewhoupheldslaveryandthosewhoopposedslaveryD.noneoftheabove.ThefunctionsofinstitutionsofhighereducationintheU.S.are .A.researchandteachingB.teachinganddegreeawardingC.professionaltraining,teachingandpublicserviceD.teaching,researchandpublicservice23.In “SongofMyself”,Whitmanwritesthat .A.womanisnotworthmentioningB.womanisnotasgreatasmanC.womanasthemotherofhumanbeingsisthegreatestD.noneoftheabove.ThethemeofThanksgivinghasalwaysbeen .A.friendshipandhappinessB.peaceandplentyC.cooperationandrichrewardD.loveandhappiness.Australiaislocatedbetween andtheIndianOcean.A.theSouthPacificOceanB.theAtlanticOceanC.theNorthSeaD.theArctic.Australia,whichisoneoftheworld'sdevelopedcountries,hasbecomerichTOC\o"1-5"\h\zthrough .A.manufacturingindustriesB.farmingandminingC.serviceindustriesD.forestryandfishing.AustralianAboriginesbelievedinacreativeperiod,usuallyreferredtoinEnglishas .A.tehDreamlandB.theDreamingC.theBeginningoftheWorldD.theBeginningoftheUniverse.AsfarasAustraliancultureisconcerned,thehistoryofAustraliacanbedividedintothefollowingphaseswiththeexceptionof .A.theperiodoftheoriginalcultureofAboriginalpeopleB.theperiodofthedominantBritishcultureC.tehperiodofAsiancultureD.theperiodofamulticulturalsociety29.TheMaboJudgementpassedbyAustralia'sHighCourtinJune1992overturnedtheconceptofterranullius,whichmeans .A.“landbelongingtonoone”B.“landunknowntoeveryone”C.“Wonderland”D.“Dreamtime”30.Duringthe1990smanyAustralianscalledfortheirnationtobecomearepublicwith .A.apresidentreplacingtheBritishmonarchasheadofstateB.aprimeministerreplacingthegovernor--generalasheadofgovernmentC.agovernor-generalreplacingtheBritishmonarchasheadofstateD.apresidentreplacingthegovernor-generalasheadofgovernment.ThelongestriverinCanadais .A.theMackenzieB.theSt.LawrenceC.tehSevernD.theYukon.WhyweretheFrenchtroopsinCanadadefeatedbytheBritishduringtheSevenYears'War?A.BecausetheywerenotusedtotheweatherinCananda.B.Becausetheydidnotgetsupportfromthelocalpeople.C.Becausetheydidnotreceivethesuppliestheyneededsobadly.D.BecausetheBritishhadlargerandbettersettlementsinCanada..WhichofthefollowingisnottrueaboutCanada'smanufacturingtoday?A.ManufacturingisthemostimportanteconomicactivityinCanada.B.Transportationequipmentranksasthenation'sleadingmanufacturedproduct.C.FoodprocessingisstillimportantbutitisnolongerCanada'schiefmanufacturingindustryD.TheproductionofpaperandpaperrelatedproductsisnolongerimportantinCanada'smanufacturing..WhenwasthereferendumonQuebec'sfuturestatusheldinCanada?A.1994.B.1995.C.1996.D.199735.Since1971theCanadiangovernmenthasadoptedapolicyof ,recognizingthatculturalpluralismwithinabilingualframeworkistheessenceoftheCanadianidentity.A.assimilationB.integrationC.multiculturalismD.genderequalityInCanadathefederalgovernmentshavealwaysbeenformedby .A.theLiberalPartyB.theProgressiveConservativePartyC.eithertheLiberalPartyortheProgressiveConservativePartyD.boththeLiberalPartyandtheProgressiveConservationParty.WhatisIrelandcalledinIrish?A.IreaB.AireC.EareD.Eire.WhatareIreland'schiefexports?A.Foodstuffs(especiallybeef),electricalmachinery,andchemicals.B.Wool,dairyproductsandfruit.C.Motorvehicles,electricalmachineryandpetroleum.D.Coal,miningequipmentandtextiles..AfaultlinerunsthelengthofNewZealand,whichmeansthatitoftenhas .A.floodsB.volcaniceruptionsC.earthquakesD.droughts.WhichofthefollowingisnottrueaboutthepoliticalsystemofNewZealand?A.NewZealandhasawrittenconstitution.B.NewZealandhasaparliamentarygovernmentandaconstitutionalmonarchy.C.NewZealandfollowstheBritishparliamentarysystemwithsomevariations.D.NewZealandParliamenthasonlyonechamber.PARTTWOn.Giveaone-sentenceanswertoeachofthefollowingquestions.Writeyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(30points,3pointsforeach).WhatarethemaintypesoffarminginBritain?.Howarethestate-runtelevisionchannelsBBC1andBBC2financed?.WhatistheaimofthesocialsecuritysystemintheUnitedKingdom?.WhatkindofeconomicsystemdoestheUnitedStateshave?.WhatwerethetwoseriousweaknessesoftheArticlesofConfederation?.Whatisthedifferencebetweenanacademichighschoolandatechnicalhighschool?.WhatarethemostcommonleisureactivitiesinCanada?.WhatdoestheoutbackrefertoinAustralia?.WhatarethetwotypesoffarminginIreland?.WhyisthepopulationofNewZealandsounevenlydistributed?in.ExplaineachofthefollowingtermsinEnglish.Writeyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheetinaround40words(20points,5pointsforeach).TheCivilList52.OperationOverlord53.Stagflation54.KiwiN.Writebetween100—120wordsonthefollowingtopicinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(10points)55.GivetwoexamplestoshowthekindofpoliticalintoleranceintheU.S.aftertheendofW.W.I.全国2002年4月高等教育自学考试英语国家概况试题参考答案I.Readthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestionscarefully.Foreachunfinishedstatementorquestion,foursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandDaregiven.Choosetheonethatyouthinkbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.Writetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingbracketsontheanswersheet.(40points,1pointforeach)1.A2.A3.A4.D5.B6.C7.C8.D9.B10.B11.A12.C13.A14.A15.D16.B17.C18.A19.B20.D21.B22.D23.C24.B25.A26.B27.B28.C29.A30.A31.A32.C33.D34.B35.C36.C37.D38.A39.C40.Cn.Giveaone-sentenceanswertoeachofthefollowingquestions.Writeyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(30points,3pointsforeach).Theyarearablefarming,dairyfarming,stockfarming,mixedfarming,hillfarmingandmarketgardening..Theyarefinancedfromthesaleoftelevisionlicences..Theaimofthesocialsecurityistosecureabasicstandardoflivingforpeopleinfinancialneed..TheU.S.hasafreemarketeconomywithadominantprivatesector..Theywere:(a)therewasnonationalexecutiveorlaw-enforcingbranchand(b)Congresshadnopowertoraisetaxes..Anacademichighschoolonlyaimsatpreparingstudentsforcollegewhileatechnicalschoolprovidesstudentsforavarietyofoccupationsandvocations..Theyareswimming,tennis,golfandbaseball.nAustralia,theareasthatarefarawayfromtownsandcitiesarecalledtheoutback,especiallythedesertareasincentralAustralia.49.Theyarearablefarmingandstockfarming.50.Reasonsfortheunevendistributionarethemilderclimateinthenorth,theexpansionofNorthIslandindustriesandtheavailabilityoflandsuitableforspecializedfarming.in.ExplaineachofthefollowingtermsinEnglish.Writeyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheetinaround40words(20points,5pointsforeach)51.TheCivilListisanannualgrantapprovedbyParliament.ThegrantismadetotheBritishSovereignandmembersoftheroyalfamily.Itisusedtocovertheexpenseinvolvedincarryingouttheirpublicduties.52.OperationOverlordwasthecodenameforAllylandingonthesouthofFrance.ItwaslaunchedinMay,1944.ThedecisionoflaunchingOperationOverlordwasmadeattheTeheranConference.53.Startingfromthemid-1970s,theUnitedStatessufferedfrom astagflation",thatis,theoccurrenceofnoorlittleeconomicgrowthandinflationatthesametime.By1974,priceswererisingattherateof11%anditaffectedalargesectionofthemiddleclass.54.ThekiwiisaNewZealandbirdwithalongbeakandhair-likefeathers,whichcannotfly.ThekiwiisthenationalsymbolofNewZealandandNewZealandersrefertothemselvesasKiwis.N.Writebetween100—120wordsonthefollowingtopicinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(10points)55.OnNov.7,1919andJan.2,1920,theJusticeDepartmentlaunchedtwowavesofmassarrests.Over4,000suspectedCommunistsandradicalswerearrestedandmanywereforcedtoleavetheUnitedStates.OnApril15,1920,SaccoandVanzettiwerearrestedonthechargeofinvolvementinamurderandrobberycase.Theywereconvictedandsentencedtodeath.Buttherewaslittleevidencetoprovetheywereguilty.Strong,wide-spreadprotestsdidnotsavethem.Theywereexecutedin1927.Peoplesaidtheydiedfortheirradicalism.全国2003年4月高等教育自学考试英语国家概况试题课程代码：00522PARTONEI.Readthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestionscarefully.Foreachunfinishedstatementorquestion,foursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandDaregiven.Choosetheonethatyouthinkbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.Writetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(40points,1pointforeach).TheLakeDistrict,whichiswell-knownforitsbeautifulscenery,islocatedinthe .SouthofScotlandNorthwestofEnglandNorthofWalesEastofEngland.AboutthreemillionpeoplehavemigratedtoBritainsinceWorldWar n.TheyaremainlyfromtheWestIndies,Indiaand .IndonesiaSingaporeHongKongPakistan.AsaresultoftheBlackDeath,muchlandwasleftuntendedandtherewasaterribleshortageof inEngland.grainfarmtoolshouseslabour.Thefirststeamenginewasdevisedby attheendofthe17 thcentury,andtheScottishinventorJamesWattmodifiedandimprovedthedesign.RobertBakewellThomasNewcomenJethroTullThomasCoke.TheBritishPrimeMinister'sofficialresidenceisNo.10 StreetinLandon.DowningOxfordRegentNewBondntheUnitedKingdom,eachmemberofParliamentrepresentsa ,andholdshisseatduringthelifeofaparliament.constituencyshireboroughcounty.TheBritishconstitutionismadeupofthefollowinglawsexce