英美概况__英国历史与文化_试题及答案.doc

英美概况》I. Multiple Choices: Choose one right answer from the four choices: 1.? ?? ?The highest mountain in Britain is ____. A. Scafell? ? ?B. Ben Nevis C. the Cotswolds? ?? ? D. the Forth 2. The longest river in Britain is _____. A. the Clyde? ?? ??B. the Mersey C. the Severn? ?? ?? ?? D. the Thames 3. The largest lake in Britain is _____. A. the Lough Neage B. Windermere Water C. Coniston Water? ???D. the Lake District 4. Which part of Britain is always fighting? A. England? ?? ?? ? B. Scotland C. Wales? ???? ? D. Northem Ireland 5. The immigrants coming to Britain are mainly from _____. ??A. Europe? ?? ?? ? B. the United States ?C. Africa? ???D. the West Indies, Indies and Pakistan6. The first inhabitants in Britain were _____. A. the Normans? ?? ?? ? ?? ?? ?B. the Celts C. the Iberians? ?? ?? ?? ???D. the Anglo-Saxons 7. British Recorded history began with _____. ?A. Roman invasion? B. the Norman Conquest? C. the Viking and Danish invasion ?D. the Anglo-Saxons invasion 8. In 829, _____ actually became the overlord of all the English. ??A. John? ?? ???? ???B. James I? ?? ?? ?????C. Egbert? ?? ?? ??? ???D. Henry I 9. Christmas Day ____, Duke William was crowned in Westminster Abbey. ??A. 1056? ?? ?? ??? ?? ? B. 1066 ??C. 1006? ?? ?? ?? ?? ???? ? D. 1060 10. Henry II was the first king of the _____ dynasty. ? ?A. Windsor? ?? ???? ?? ? B. Tudor ? ?C. Malcolm? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?D. Plantagenet 11. In 1265 ____ summoned the Great Council, which has been seen as the earliest parliament. ? ?A. Henry III? ?? ?????B. the Pope ? ?C. Barons? ???? ?? ?D. Simon de Montfort 12. The Hundred Years’ war stated in ____ and wa ended in ____, in which the English had lost all the territories of France except the French port of ____. A. 1337, 1453, Flanders? B. 1337, 1453, Calais C. 1346, 1453, Argencourt? D. 1346, 1453, Brest 13. The Wars of Roses lasted for _____ years and king _____ was replaced by king _____. ? ?A. 30, Richa