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A。Belfast B。Edinburgh C。Aberdeen D。CardiffAccordingtoa2005estimate，Britainnowhasapopulationofovermillion.A。160 B。600 C。60 D.16AmongthefourpartsoftheUnitedKingdom,isthesmallest.A。England B.Scotland C。Wales D.NorthernIrelandAlmostaquarteroftheBritishpopulationlivesinEngland.A.northeastern B.southeastern C.northwestern D.southwesternEnglishbelongstothegroupofIndo-Europeanfamilyoflanguages.A.Celtic B.Indo—Iranian C。Germanic D.RomanTheintroductionofChristianitytoBritainaddedthefirstelementofwordstoEnglish.A.DanishandFinnish B。DutchandGermanC。FrenchandItalian D。LatinandGreekTheevolutionofMiddleEnglishwasreinforcedbytheinfluence。A。Norman B.Dutch C。German D.DanishSamuelJohnson’sdictionarywasinfluentialinestablishingastandardformof.A.grammar B.handwriting C.spelling D.pronunciationAtpresent,nearlyoftheworld'spopulationcommunicateinEnglish。A。half B.aquarter C。onethird D.onefifthTheattackonRomeendedtheRomanoccupationinBritainin410.A.Norman B.Danish C。Celtic D。GermanicBythelate7thcentury,becamethedominantreligioninEngland.A.CelticChristianity B。Anglo-SaxonChristianityC.GermanicChristianity D。RomanChristianityWestminsterAbbeywasbuiltatthetimeof.A。St.Augustine B。EdwardtheConfessorC。WilliamtheConqueror D.AlfredtheGreatThemarkedtheestablishmentoffeudalisminEngland.A.Vikinginvasion B.signingoftheMagnaCartaC。NormanConquest D。AdoptionofcommonlawTheendoftheWarsoftheRosesledtotheruleof.A。theHouseofValois B.theHouseofYorkC.theHouseofTudor D.theHouseofLancasterThedirectcausefortheReligiousReformationwasKingHenryVIII’seffortto.A.divorcehiswife B.breakwithRomeC。supporttheProtestants D.declarehissupremepoweroverthechurchTheEnglishCivilWarbrokeoutin1642between。A.ProtestantsandPuritans B.RoyalistsandParliamentariansC.noblesandpeasants D.aristocratsandChristianswaspassedaftertheGloriousRevolution.A。BillofRights B.ActofSupremacyC.ProvisionsofOxford D.MagnaCartaTheIndustrialRevolutionwasaccomplishedinBritainbythemiddleofthecentury.A。17th B。18th C。19th D。20thBritainfacedstrongchallengesinitsglobalimperialdominancebythebeginningofthecentury。A.17th B.18th C。19th D。20thTheBritishgovernmentischaracterizedbyadivisionofpowersbetweenthreeofthefollowingbrancheswiththeexceptionofthe.A.judiciary B。legislature C.monarchy D。executiveTheimportanceoftheBritishmonarchycanbeseeninitseffecton。A。passingthebills B.advisingthegovernmentC.politicalparties D.publicattitudeAsarevisingchamber,theHouseofLordsisexpectedtotheHouseofCommons。A。rival B.complement C。criticize D。inspectBritishCabinetworksontheprincipleof.A。collectiveresponsibility B.individualresponsibilityC。defendingthecollectivism D。defendingtheindividualsThemaindutyoftheBritishPrivyCouncilisto.A.makedecisions B.giveadvice C.passbills D。supervisetheCabinetInBritain,theparliamentarygeneralelectionisheldeveryyears。A.three B.four C.five D。sixhasadistinctlegalsystembasedonRomanlaw。A.Wales B.England C.Scotland D。NorthernIrelandGenerallyspeaking,theBritishParliamentoperatesonasystem。A。single-party B。two-party C.three-party D.multi—partyThepoliciesoftheConservativePartyarecharacterizedbypragmatismand。A.governmentintervention B。nationalizationofenterprisesC.socialreform D.abeliefinindividualismTheLaborPartyaffectedtheBritishsocietygreatlyinthatit。A.setuptheNationalHealthService B。improvedpublictransportationC。abolishedtheoldtaxsystem D.enhancedtheeconomicdevelopmentTheBritisheconomyachievedglobaldominancebythe.A。1860s B.1870s C.1880s D.1890sIn，theBritishParliamentpassedtwoimportantactstoestablishawelfarestate。A。1945 B.1946 C.1947 D.1948Theintheearly1970sworsenedanalreadystagnanteconomyinBritain.A。oilcrisis B。highinflationratesC.largeimports D.unemploymentproblemOfthefollowingpractices，doesnotbelongtoThatcher'ssocialwelfarereform。A。reducingchildbenefits B.shorteningtheunemploymentbenefitsperiodC。reducingtheunemployment D.loweringoldagepensionsTheBlairgovernmenthasbeensuccessfulinallthefollowingaspectsexcept。A.limitinggovernmentspending B。keepinginflationundercontrolC。reducingunemployment D.reducinginequalityBritainhasdevotedofitslandareatoagriculture。A.54％ B。64％ C.74％ D.84%Britain’simportantfishingareasincludeallthefollowingexcept.A。theNorthSea B。theEnglishChannelC.TheseaareaaroundIreland D。TheseaareabetweenBritainandIrelandCoalminingindustryinBritainprovidesoftheenergyconsumedinthecountry。A.1/3 B。1/4 C.1/5 D.2/3ThecarindustryinBritaininmostly.A。foreign-owned B.state-owned C。joint-venture D。privately-ownedOfthefollowingsectorsinBritain,hasexperiencedspectaculargrowthsincetheendofWordWarII.A.agriculture B.energyindustry C。serviceindustry D.manufacturingindustryInBritain,thedivisionbetweengrammarschoolsandvocationalschoolswereendedbytheintroductionofcomprehensiveschoolsinthe.A。1930s B.1940s C。1950s D。1960sAboutofBritishchildrenreceiveprimaryandsecondaryeducationthroughtheindependentsystem。A。5% B.6％ C。7% D.8％Partiallyfundedbycentralgovernmentgrants,theBritishuniversitiesreceivetheirremainingfundsfromallthefollowingsourcesexcept.A.tuitionfees B.loans C。donations D。corporatecontributionsOfthefollowing，isNOTabasisofadmissiontoBritain’suniversities。A.resultinnationalentrancetest B.A—levelresultC。aninterview D.schoolreferencesTobeadmittedtotheOpenUniversity，oneneed.A。someeducationalqualifications B.noeducationalqualificationsC。GeneralCertificateofEducation-Advanced D.GeneralNationalVocationalQualificationsAmongBritain’squalitypress，thefollowingnewspapersareregardedasthe“BigThree”withtheexceptionof.A。TheTimes B.TheGuardian C.TheObserver D.TheDailyTelegraphLifeonEarthisakindofprogramproducedbytheBBCandispopularamong500millionviewersworldwide.A。feature B。drama C.documentary D.soapoperaisBritain’stoppaytelevisionprovider.A。BSB B。SkyTV C。BBC D.BSkyBOfthefollowing,isNOTacommonfeatureofalltheBritishholidays。A.familiesgettingtogether B.friendsexchanginggoodwishesC.friendsenjoyingeachother’scompany D.familiestravelingoverseasThefollowingChristmastraditionsareparticularlyBritishexcept.A.TroopingtheColor B.Queen’sChristmasmessageC.BoxingDay D。ChristmaspantomimeThemostsignificantachievementoftheEnglishRenaissanceis.A.poetry B。drama C.novel D.pamphletisviewedasRomanticpoetry's“DeclarationofIndependence。”A.“IWonderedLonelyasaCloud” B.DonJuanC.“PrefacetoLyricalBallads” D.PrometheusUnboundOfDickens’novels，isconsideredautobiographical。A。ATaleofTwoCities B.DavidCopperfieldC.OliverTwist D.GreatExpectationsisarepresentativeofEnglishCriticalRealismattheturnofthe19thcentury。A.RobertLouisStevenson B。JohnMiltonC.JosephConrad D.ThomasHardyOfthefollowingstatements，isNOTcorrectintermsofNeo—Romanticism。A.Itprevailedattheendofthe19thcentury.B。Thewritersweredissatisfiedwiththesocialreality.C。Thewritersbelievedin“ArtforArt’sSake"。D.TreasureIslandwasarepresentativework.isNOTincludedinthemodernistgroup.A.OscarWild B.VirginiaWoolfC.WilliamButlerYeats D.T.S.EliotOfthefollowingbooks,wasNOTwrittenbyThomasHardy.A。JudetheObscure B.TessoftheD’UrbervillesC。AdamBede D。TheReturnoftheNativeOfthefollowingstatements,isNOTcorrectaboutVirginiaWoolf.A.Shewasacentralfigureofthe“BloomsburyGroup”。B.Sheexperimentedwithstreamofconsciousness。C.Shewasaninfluentialfeminist.D。HermasterpiecewasTheRainbow。Ofthefollowingwriters,isNOTaNobelPrizewinner.A。SamuelBeckett B.JamesJoyce C.WilliamGolding D。V.S。NaipaulWaitingforGodotiswrittenby。A.SamuelBeckett B.GeorgeOrwell C。WilliamGolding D。D。H。LawrenceTheUnitedStateshasstatesonthecontinent。A。50 B。49 C.48 D.35Thestateofisthelargestinareaofallthestates.A。Alaska B.Hawaii C.Texas D。FloridaTheU.S.liesinNorthAmerica，withCanadatothenorth，Mexicotothesouth，theAtlantictoitsandthePacifictoits.A。northern，east,west B.central,east,westC.southern,west,east D.western，east，westThelargestriverintheU。S.is.A.theMissouriRiver B.theMississippiRiverC。theOhioRiver D.theColoradoRiverSomeoftheworldfamousuniversitieslikeHarvard，YaleandMITarelocated。A.intheSouth B.alongthePacificC.inNewEngland D。intheMidwestislocatedontheU.S.–CanadianborderbetweenLakeErieandLakeA。YellowstoneNationalParkC。NiagaraFalls D.TheGreatSaltLakeThenativeAlaskanpopulationincludesthefollowingexceptthe。A.Indians B。Eskimos C。Aleuts D.BlacksThelargestminorityintheUnitedStatesisthe.A.PacificIslanders B。Blacks C。NativeAmericans D。AsiansTheImmigrantsActof1924restrictedthefurtherimmigrationintotheUnitedStates，particularlyfrom.A。EuropeB.AsiaC.AfricaD。SouthAmericaThecharacteristicofdominantAmericancultureis.A.English-speaking,northernEuropean，RomanCatholicandmiddle-classB。English-speaking，westernEuropean,RomanCatholicandupper-classC.English—speaking,northernEuropean，Protestantandupper-classD.English—speaking，westernEuropean，Protestantandmiddle—classThefirstsuccessfulEnglishcolonyinNorthAmericawasfoundedatin.A.Jamestown，Louisiana B。BostonC。Jamestown，Virginia D.PlymouthPilgrimFathersareagroupofwhocametoAmericatoavoidpersecutioninEngland.A。Protestants B.Puritans C。Catholics D.ChristiansTheSevenYears’Waroccurredbetweenthe.A.FrenchandAmericanIndians B。FrenchandSpaniardsC.FrenchandBritish D。BritishandAmericanIndians“Notaxationwithoutrepresentation”wastherallyingsloganof.A.thesettlersofVirginia B。thepeopleofPennsylvaniaC。thecolonistsinNewEngland D。thepeopleofthe13coloniesThefirstshotsoftheAmericanWarofIndependencewerefiredin。A.Concord B。Lexington C.Philadelphia D。BostonInMay1775,washeldinPhiladelphiaandbegantoassumethefunctionsofanationalgovernment.A。theFirstContinentalCongress B。theSecondContinentalCongressC。theBostonTeaParty D。theCongressofConfederationAbrahamLincolnissuedtograntfreedomtoallslaves.A.DeclarationofIndependence B。ConstitutionC.EmancipationProclamation D。BillofRightsThepolicyoftheUnitedStateswasatthebeginningofthetwoworldwars。A.neutrality B.fullinvolvement C.partialinvolvement D.appeasementPresidentappliedNewDealtodealwiththeproblemsoftheGreatDepression。A.Wilson B。Truman C.Roosevelt D。KennedyTheVietnamWarwasalong—timesufferingforAmericans,anditcontinuedthroughoutthetermsofPresidents。A。Johnson，NixonandFordB.Truman,EisenhowerandKennedyC.Kennedy,JohnsonandNixonD。Eisenhower,KennedyandJohnsonTheU。S。Constitutioncameintoeffectin.A。1787 B。1789 C.1791 D。1793TheConstitutionoftheUnitedStates.A。givesthemostpowertoCongressB。givesthemostpowertothePresidentC.triestogiveeachbranchenoughpowertobalancetheothersD.givesthemostpowertotheSupremeCourtTheBillofRights。A.definestherightsofCongressandtherightsofthePresidentB.guaranteescitizensoftheUnitedStatesspecificindividualrightsandfreedomsC.ispartoftheDeclarationofIndependenceD。hasnorelationshipwiththeConstitutionThefollowingexceptareguaranteedintheBillofRights.A。freedomofreligionB.therighttogetintopeople’shousebypoliceC。freedomofspeechandofpressD.therighttoownone’sweaponifonewishesAllthefollowingexceptcannotmakelegislativeproposal.A。theSenator B.theRepresentativeC.theSecretaryofState D。thePresidentThefollowingexceptareallpowersofthePresident。A.vetoinganybillspassedbyCongressB。appointingfederaljudgeswhenvacanciesoccurC。makinglawsD.issuingexecutiveordersAccordingtotheConstitution,acandidateforPresidentmustbe。A.atleast35yearsoldB。atleasta14years’residentoftheUnitedStatesC.borninAmericaD.alloftheaboveThetermsforaSenatorandRepresentativeareandyearsrespectively。A.two，four B。two,three C。two，six D。six,twoTheSupremeCourtiscomposedofjustices.A。six B。seven C。eight D。nineThePresidentisdirectlyvotedintoofficeby。A.allcitizensofAmerica B.thecitizensover18yearsoldC。electorselectedbythevoters D.thesenatorsandrepresentativesAmericaproducesamajorportionoftheworld'sproductsinthefollowingfieldsexcept。A。machinery B.automobiles C.ore D。chemicalsThemodernAmericaneconomyprogressedfromto,andeventually，to。A.colonialeconomy，handcrafteconomy，industrialeconomyB.farmingeconomy,handcrafteconomy，industrialeconomyC。colonialeconomy，farmingeconomy,industrialeconomyD.handcrafteconomy,farmingeconomy,industrialeconomyCharteredcompanieswereNOTgrantedthebytheBritishKingorQueen。A。politicalauthority B.economicrightsC.judicialauthority D。diplomaticauthorityThefirstNationalBankoftheUnitedStateswasestablishedwiththeurgeof.A.GeorgeWashington B。ThomasJeffersonC.AndrewJackson D.AlexanderHamiltonThefollowinginventionstookplaceduringthe“secondindustrialrevolution”except。A.typewriter B.telephone C。electriclight D。refrigeratorPresidentJohnsontriedtobuilda“GreatSociety”byintroducingvariousprogramslikethefollowingexcept。A。Medicare B。FoodStampsC。EducationInitiatives D.UnemploymentPensionAboutofAmericancropsareforexport。A。half B。onethird C.onefourth D.onefifthThefollowingstatementsarealltrueexcept。A.Agribusinessesreflectthebig,corporatenatureofmanyfarmenterprises.B。Agribusinessesmaintainabalancedtradepatternbetweenagriculturalimportsandexports.C.Agribusinessesrangefromone—familycorporationstomultinationalfirms.D。Agribusinessesincludeavarietyoffarmbusinessesandstructures。isnotoneofthethreegiantsinAmericanautomobileindustry。A.Ford B。GeneralMotors C。Chrysler D.AmericanMotorsAtpresent，U。S.exportsaccountforoftheworld’stotal。A。10% B.15％ C.20％ D.25%FormaleducationintheUnitedStatesconsistsof，secondaryandhighereducation。A.kindergarten B。public C。elementary D.privateOfthefollowingsubjects,areNOTofferedtoelementaryschoolstudents。A。mathematicsandlanguages B。politicsandbusinesseducationC。scienceandsocialstudies D。musicandphysicaleducationHighereducationintheUnitedStatesbeganwiththefoundingof。A。YaleC.PrincetonUniversity D。NewYorkOfthefollowing，areNOTamongthecategoriesofAmericanhighereducation.A.universitiesandcolleges B。researchinstitutionsC.technicalinstitutions D。communitycollegesOfthefollowing，isNOTtheresponsibilityoftheboardoftrusteesinU.S.institutions.A.choosingthepresident B。establishingpoliciesforadministratorsandfacultyC。approvingbudgetandotherfinancialprojectD。decidewhichstudenttoenrollTogetabachelor’sdegree，allundergraduatestudentsarerequiredtodothefollowingexcept。A。attendinglecturesandcompletingassignmentsB.passingexaminationsC.workingforcommunitiesD.earningacertainnumberofcreditsOfthefollowinguniversities,hasNOTcultivatedanyAmericanPresidentyet。A.HarvardUniversity B。MassachusettsInstituteofTechnologyC。PrincetonUniversity D。Yaleissoldespeciallytotheupperorupper—middleclassandithasareputationforitsseriousattitudeandgreatbulk。A。TheWashingtonPost B。TheNewYorkTimesC.LosAngelesTimes D.NewYorkDailyNewsOfthefollowing,isNOTamongthethreemajorradioandTVnetworksinAmerica.A.theNationalBroadcastingSystem（NBS) B。thePublicBroadcastingService（PBS)C。theColumbiaBroadcastingSystem（CBS) D。theAmericanBroadcastingSystem(ABS）TheNationalDayoftheUnitedStatesfallson。A.June4th B。July4th C。June14th D.July14thOfthefollowingwriters，arefromtheColonialandRevolutionaryPeriods.A。BenjaminFranklin&EdgarEllenPoe B。EdgarEllenPoe＆JonathanEdwardsC.BenjaminFranklin&JonathanEdwards D。EdgarEllenPoe＆WashingtonIrvingisregardedas“thefatherofAmericanliterature".A。JamesFennimoreCooper B.RalphWaldoEmersonC.ThomasJefferson D.WashingtonIrvingOfthefollowing,isNOTNathanielHawthorne’swork。A.TheScarletLetter B.TheHouseoftheSevenGablesC。TheMarbleFaun D.NatureOfthefollowing,isconsideredHermanMelville’smasterpiece.A。TheLastoftheMohicans B。TheLegendofSleepyHollowC.MobyDick D。DaisyMillerOfthefollowing,isNOTcharacteristicofMarkTwain’sworks.A。colloquialspeech B.asenseofhumor C.arealisticview D。anidealisticviewOfthefollowingwriters,isNOTincludedinthegroupofnaturalists。A。StephenCrane B。FrankNorris C。TheodoreDreiser D。HermanMelvilleF.ScottFitzgerald’sfinestnovelis,anditsthemeisabout.A.TheGreatGatsby，theAmericanDreamB。TenderistheNight,loveC。TalesoftheJazzAge，thelossofoneselfD.TheBeautifulandtheDamned，theevilofhumannatureOfthefollowingbooks，isNOTwrittenbyErnestHemingway.A。TheSunAlsoRises B.TheSoundandtheFuryC.AFarewelltoArms D.ForWhomtheBellTollsOfthefollowingwriters,isNotaNobelPrizewinner.A。AliceWalker B。ErnestHemingway C。WilliamFaulkner D。EugeneO'NeilisthefirstAfrican—AmericanwinneroftheNobelPrizeforLiterature.RalphEllison B.TonyMorrison C.RichardWright D.JamesBaldwin选择题参考答案：第一章ABCDBCDACB第二章DDBCCABACD三CDBABCCBDA四CBACDCDBAC五DBBABCCDDA六BCBDCACDBA八CABBCCDBAD九CBCDBBCACD十BCBBCCDDDC十一CCDDDDBBDA十二CBBBDCBBBB十三CDDCDDABAB二、判断题及答案Chapter1TheislandofGreatBritainisgeographicallydividedintothreeparts：England，ScotlandandWales。（T)PeopleindifferentpartsofBritainliketousethenameEnglandtorefertotheircountry。(F)TodaymorethanhalfofthepeopleinWalesstillspeaktheancientWelshlanguage。(F)Intermsofpopulationandarea,NorthernIrelandisthesecondlargestpartoftheUnitedKingdom.（F)ThelongestriverofBecauseofpoliticaltroubles,NorthernIrelandhasbeenquitesignificantamongthefourconstituentpartsoftheUnitedKingdom.(T）ThoughtheclimateinBritainisgenerallymild,thetemperatureinnorthernScotlandoftenfallsbelow——10CThemajorityofthepeopleinBritainaredescendantsoftheAnglo-—Saxons。(T)TheCelticpeoplearetheearliestknowninhabitantsofBritain.(T）EnglishchangedintowhatisdescribedasModernEnglishfromthelate16thcentury。（F） Chapter2TheBritishhistorybefore55BCisbasicallyundocumented.（T)TheCeltsbecamethedominantgroupinBritainbetweenthe8thand5thcenturiesBC.（T)ThenameofBritaincamefromaCeltictribe-—-theBritons。(T)TheAnglo--SaxonscametoBritaininthemid——5thcentury。（T）ThechieforkingoftheAnglo--Saxontribesexercisedpowerattheirownwill。(F）TheVikingsbegantoattacktheEnglishcoastinthe8thcentury。(T)HenryIIbuiltupalargeempirewhichincludedEnglandandmostofFrance.（T)TheMagnaCartawasdesignedtoprotecttherightsofboththeprivilegedclassandthetownspeople。(F）TheHundredYears’WarwasaseriesofwarsfoughtbetweenEnglandandNormansfoetradeandterritory.(F)Inanefforttomakeacompromisebetweendifferentreligiousfactions,QueenElizabethIactuallydefendedthefruitoftheReligiousReformation.(T）Chapter3ConventionsareregardedlessimportantthancommonlawintheworkingoftheBritishgovernment.(F)TheBritishmonarchyhasneverbeeninterruptedthroughoutthehistory。（F）Inreality,theBritishKingorQueenisthesourceofallgovernmentpowers。（F）BritishParliamentisthelaw-—makingbodyoftheCommonwealthofNations。（F)LordsSpiritualandLordsTemporalareallmembersintheBritishUpperHouse.（T)ThemembersintheHouseofCommonsareappointedratherthanelected.（F)TheBritishPrimeMinisteristheleaderofthemajoritypartyinParliament.(T)CabinetmembersarechosenbythePrimeMinisterfromvariouspoliticalpartiesinParliament.(F)Britishlawconsistsoftwoparts，thecivillawandthecriminallaw.(T）ThelegalsystemsinEngland，Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIrelandaremuchsimilarintermsoflaw，organizationandpractice.（F）Chapter4Britainwasthefirstindustrializednationintheworld.(T)TheBritisheconomyexperiencedarelativedeclineduringthepostwarperiod.(T)LimitedresourcesandhighunemploymentratewerepersistentproblemsthatpreventedrapideconomicdevelopmentinBritain.(F)Thatcher’srevolutionturnedouttobeagreatsuccessindealingwithalltheBritisheconimicandsocialproblems。(F)TheeconomicapproachadoptedbyTonyBlairisdifferentfromthatoftheLaborpartyandtheConservativeParty.(T）BlairmadetheBankofEnglandindependentinordertoseparatepoliticsandeconomicpolicy.(T)Britainistheworld'sleadingexporterofpoultryanddairyproducts.(F)Thefishingindustryprovidesmorethan50％ofBritain'sdemandforfish.(T）Britainisanimportantoilexportersinceitsoilindustryhasalonghistory。（F）NuclearpowerisoneofthemajorenergysourcesinBritain。(T)Chapter5TheBritishgovernmenthasbeenresponsibleforeducationsincetheearly1800s。(F)EducationinBritainiscompulsoryforallchildrenbetweentheagesof6and15。（F)TheNationalCurriculumiscompulsoryinboththestatesystemandtheindependentsystem。（F）Whenchildrenfinishtheirschoolingat16,theyarerequiredtotakeanationalGCSEexamination。（T）GraduatesfromstateschoolsinBritainhavealessfavorablechancetoenterfamousuniversitiesthanthosefromindependentschools.（T）Inthe1960s，alargenumberofnewuniversitieswerefoundedinBritain.（T)MostBritishpeoplebegintheirdaywithreadingthemorningnewspaperandenditwatchingtelevisionintheevening.(T）TheTimesistheworld'soldestnationalnewspaper（F）TheBBCWorldServicebroadcastsonlyinEnglishthroughouttheworld.（F）SomeBritishholidaysarecelebratedtomarktheimportanteventsoftheChristiancalendar，andothersarerelatedtolocalcustomsandtraditions.（T)Chapter6TheCanterburyTalesisarepresentativeworkoftheOldEnglishPeriod。（F)RenaissanceischaracterizedbyadmirationoftheGreekandLatinclassics.(T)Hamletdepictsthehero’sstrugglewithtwoopposingforces：moralintegrityandtheneedtoavengehisfather’smurder。(T)AlexanderPopewasagreatEnglishpoetwhoalsotranslatedHomer’sIliad.（T）JonathanSwiftisprobablytheforemostprosesatiristintheEnglishlanguage,andRobinsonCrusoeishismasterpiece.（F）WilliamWordsworthandSamuelTaylorColeridgebroughttheRomanticMovementtoitsheight。(F）LordByrondistinguishedhimselfbythemusicalqualityofhisshortpoems，suchas"OdetotheWestWind”.（F)JaneAustenwasawell--knownnovelistofthestreamofconsciousnessschool.(F)JosephConradisclassifiedasaforerunnerofModernism,whichprevailedbeforeWorldWarII.(T)V。S。NaipauldetailedinhisworksthedualproblemsoftheThirdWorld：theoppressionofcolonialismandthechaosofpostcolonialism。（T)Chapter7TheRepublicofIrelandoccupiestheentireareaoftheislandofTheearliestinhabitantsinIrelandwereCeltictribesfromEurope。（F)Inthe1800s，IrelandgainedinprosperitybecauseitbecameapartofBritain。（F）Inthe1930s,Irelandwasnotindeedarepublic,butbelong