00522英语国家概况20100400522英语国家概况201004.doc

2010年月高等教育自学考试统一命题考试 was required any longer C. 1and owners tended to change from arable to sheep-farming D. surviving peasants were not able to bargain about their wages 3.Which of the following statements about Elizabeth I(1 55 8-1 603)is true? B A. Elizabeth was 35 when she came to the throne. B. Elizabeth remained single. C. Elizabeth was not able to work with Parliament. D. Her reign was a time of diminishing English nationalism. 4. _____D______ was not in the揂llies?in the First World War. A. Britain B. France C. Russia D. Turkey 5.The English Civil War is al aso called _____B______ . A. the Revolutionary War B. the Puritan Revolution C. the Reformation D. the Renaissance 6.The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy. The head of State is a king or a queen .In practice，_____B______. A. Parliament rules the country B. the Sovereign reigns but does not rule C. the Sovereign rules but does not reign D. the Prime Minister rules and reigns 7.In January,1973，Britain finally became a full member of the_____C______，which was established by the Treaty of Rome in 1957. A. Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development B. Organization of European Development C. European Economic Community D. European Union 8.The____D_______refers to the mechanization of industry and the consequent changes in social economic organization in Britain in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. A. Urbanization B. Economic Boom C. Glorious Revolution D. Industrial Revolution 9.The major Christian festivals in Britain are_________B__ . A. Christmas, Easter and Mother’s Day B. Christmas, Easter and Whit Sunday C. Christmas，Guy Fawkes Day and St. Patrick’s Day D. Christmas，Whit Sunday and St. George’s Day 10.The Commonwealth of Nations is a free association of independent countries that were once colonies of Britain. At present there are ____C_______ countries within the Commonwealth (1991). A. 30 B. 40 C. 50 D. 60 11.Among the three tribes of the Celts coming to Britain, the m