北京语言大学23春“英语”《英语国家概况》考试高频考点参考题库含答案

长风破浪会有时，直挂云帆济沧海。北京语言大学23春“英语”《英语国家概况》考试高频考点参考题库带答案（图片大小可自由调整）第I卷一.综合考核(共15题)1.Britain’sagriculturalsectorproduces58%oftheUK’sfoodneedwithonly2%ofitsworkforce.()A.错误B.正确2.WhichstatementisNOTtrueaboutIreland?A.TheRepublicofIrelandisanindependentcountryB.NorthernIrelandispartoftheUnitedKingdomC.IrelandispidedintotwopoliticalunitsD.IrelandiscalledtheEmeraldIslebecauseofitsrichdepositofemeralds3.Inthe1970s,oilwasdiscoveredin___,buttherevenuefromoildidnotcreateaneconomicmiracleforBritain.A.theEnglishChannelB.theIrishSeaC.theSt.GeorgeSeaD.theNorthSea4._____istheoldestnewspaperinAustralia.A.TheSydneyMorningHeraldB.TheAustralianC.TheMercuryD.TheAustralianFinancialReview5.______isnotconsideredacharacteristicofLondon.A.TheculturalcentreB.ThebusinesscentreC.ThefinancialcentreD.Thesportscentre6.TheTowerofLondon,ahistoricalsight,locatedinthecenterofLondon,wasbuiltbyWilliamtheConqueror.()A.错误B.正确7.ThefirstEuropeansettlementonthecontinentbeganin______.A.1901B.1788C.1770D.17878.ThefirstsettlersofNewZealandwere___.A.voyagersfromEastPolynesiaB.EuropeannavigatorsC.sealersandwhalersD.Christianmissionaries9.SinnFeinistheillegalpoliticalpartyinNorthernIrelandwhichsupportstheIRA(IrishRepublicArmy)tofightfortheunionofIreland.()A.错误B.正确10.WakefieldSchemewasdevisedbyEdwardWakefield,aconvictandtheoristoncolonization,tosolvetheproblemoflaborshortageincolonialAustralia.()A.错误B.正确11.ThecauseoftheHundredYears’Warwas_____.A.territorialB.economicC.partlyterritorialandpartlyeconomicD.partlyterritorialandpartlyreligious12.HowmanyseatsintheHouseofCommonsshouldapartyholdatleastinordertowintheelection?A.651B.326C.626D.35113.Chaucerishetheauthorof___.A.BeowulfB.TheCanterburyC.RipVanWinkleD.TwelfthNight14.BritainremainsoneoftheGroupofSevenlargeindustrialeconomies.()A.错误B.正确15.WhichofthefollowingfactorsdoesnotcontributetoNewZealand’senvironmentalachievement?A.TheozoneholeoverAntarcticaB.LowpopulationC.FavourablegeographicfeaturesD.Alatedevelopmentofindustry第II卷一.综合考核(共15题)1._____istheMaorinameforNewZealand，meaning“landofthelong，whitecloud“.A.KiwiB.WaitangiC.MaoritangaD.Aotearoa2.TheDreamingisthebeliefsystemfromancienttimesthathasboundindigenousgroupstogether.Itisabouthowthefeaturesoftheirlandwerecreated.()A.错误B.正确3.WhichofthefollowingwasfirstadoptedinAustralia?A.Thethree-tiergovernmentsystemB.SecretBallotsC.Thetwo-chamberparliamentD.Thepublicservices4.“TheCity”referstothehistoricareaatthecenterofLondon.Itisoneofthebiggestfinancialcenterswiththegreatestconcentrationofbanks,insurancecompaniesandbusinessesdealingincommodities.()A.错误B.正确5.India,popularlyknownas“TheJewintheGrown”oftheBritishEmpiregaineditsindependencein1954.()A.错误B.正确6.TheAustraliannationaldayissetonJanuary26tocommemorate_____.A.thefoundingoftheCommonwealthofAustraliaB.thediscoveryofthegreatsouthernunknownlandC.thefirstEuropeansettlementofthecontinentD.CaptainJamesCooksfirstvoyagearoundAustralia7.IfastudentwantstogotouniversityinBritain,hewilltaketheexaminationcalled______.A.GeneralCertificateofEducation--AdvancedB.GeneralCertificateofSecondaryEducationC.thecommonentranceexaminationD.GeneralNationalVocationalQualifications8.WhichofthefollowingisnotinvolvedinmakingtheBritishforeignpolicy?A.TheQueenofBritainB.TheForeignandCommonwealthOfficeC.ThePrimeMinisterandCabinetD.TheMinistryofDefenceandtheTreasury9.Britainconsistsofthreenations:England,ScotlandandWales.()A.错误B.正确10.Inproportionalterms,IslamisthefastestgrowingreligioninAustralia.()A.错误B.正确11.NewZealandershaveadoptedtheirnamefromthekiwi,______.A.whichwastheonlymammalinNewZealandB.whichwasintroducedtoNewZealandabout1000yearsagoC.whichisanintroducedflightlessbirdD.whichisanativeflightlessbird12.Oxbridgeisthenameusedtorefertothetoptwouniversities:CambridgeandOxfordinBritain.()A.错误B.正确13.InAustralia______hasthecountry’srichestfarmlandandbestgrazingland.A.theOutbackB.theGreatWesternPlateauC.theEasternHighlandsD.theCentralEasternLowlands14.TheAustralianConstitutioncanonlybechangedby___.A.thePrimeMinisterB.theGovernor-GeneralC.theParliamentD.referendum15.ThefirstEuropeansettlementonthecontinentbeganin______.A.1901B.1788C.1770D.1787第III卷一.综合考核(共15题)1.WhichstatementisNOTtrueaboutIreland?A.IrelandispidedintotwopoliticalunitsB.NorthernIrelandispartoftheUnitedKingdomC.TheRepublicofIrelandisanindependentcountryD.IrelandiscalledtheEmeraldIslebecauseofitsrichdepositofemeralds2.WilliamShakespeare’splaysfallintothreecategoriestragediessuchasHamlet,comediessuchasMerchantofVeniceandhistoricalplayslikeCharlesII.()A.错误B.正确3.ThemembersofAustralianparliamentgenerallybelongtooneofthetwomajorpoliticalparties,theAustralianLaborParty(ALP)ortheCoalition.()A.错误B.正确4.TheHeadofStateofNewZealandis___.A.thePrimeMinisterB.theGovernor-GeneralC.theBritishmonarchD.theOmbudsman5.IntheUK,classpisionsarenotonlyeconomicbutalsocultural.()A.错误B.正确6.InBritain,aparliamenthasamaximumdurationofyears.A.6B.5C.4D.37.Inthe18thcentury,thereappeared___inEngland,whichowedagreatdealtotheinvertionofmachines.A.theIndustrialRevolutionB.theBourgeoisReationC.theWarsoftheRosesD.theReligiousReation8.NewZealandconsistsoftwomainislands:().A.WestIslandandEastIslandB.VictorianislandandTasmanIslandC.StewardIslandandLongIslandD.NorthIslandandSouthisland9.___isnottrueaboutthecharacteristicsofBritain.A.EconomicdifferencesbetweennorthandsouthB.DifferencesofsocialsystemsbetweenScotlandandWalesC.Classdifferencesbetweenawhite-collarworkerandablue-collarworkerD.CulturaldifferencesbetweenimmigrantsandtheBritish10.TheQueenalsoactsasaconfidantetothePrimeMinister.()A.错误B.正确11.TheParliamentalonehasnopowertochangethetermsoftheConstitution.()A.错误B.正确12.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrueaboutMaoripopulation?A.Maoriwomentendtohavemorechildrenthannon-MaoriwomenB.Non-MaoriwomentendtohavechildrenearlierthanMaoriwomenC.MaoripopulationisyoungerthanthetotalpopulationD.Maoripopulationmakesupnearlyone-seventhofNewZealandstotalpopulat13.IrelandhadlongbeendominatedbyBritain,butIrishdesireforanindependentIrishstatewasneverlost.Inlate19thcentury,therewasacampaigninparliamentcalled“home-rule”-Irishpoliticalcontrol