研究生英语国家概况复习题之判断.docx

判断题及答案?Chapter?1?1.The?island?of?Great?Britain?is?geographically?divided?into?three?parts:?England,?Scotland?and?Wales.?(T)?2.People?in?different?parts?of?Britain?like?to?use?the?name?England?to?refer?to?their?country.(F)?3.Today?more?than?half?of?the?people?in?Wales?still?speak?the?ancient?Welsh?language.(F)?4.In?terms?of?population?and?area,Northern?Ireland?is?the?second?largest?part?of?the?United?Kingdom.(F)?5.The?longest?river?of?Britain?originates?in?Wales.(T)?6.Because?of?political?troubles,Northern?Ireland?has?been?quite?significant?among?the?four?constituent?parts?of?the?United?Kingdom.(T)?7.Though?the?climate?in?Britain?is?generally?mild,the?temperature?in?northern?Scotland?often?falls?below?--10C?in?January.(F)?8.The?majority?of?the?people?in?Britain?are?descendants?of?the?Anglo--Saxons.(T)?9.The?Celtic?people?are?the?earliest?known?inhabitants?of?Britain.(T)?10.English?changed?into?what?is?described?as?Modern?English?from?the?late?16th?century.(F)Chapter?2?1.The?British?history?before?55BC?is?basically?undocumented.(T)?2.The?Celts?became?the?dominant?group?in?Britain?between?the?8th?and?5th?centuries?BC.(T)?3.The?name?of?Britain?came?from?a?Celtic?tribe---?the?Britons.(T)?4.The?Anglo--Saxons?came?to?Britain?in?the?mid--5th?century.(T)?5.The?chief?or?king?of?the?Anglo--Saxon?tribes?exercised?power?at?their?own?will.(F)?6.The?Vikings?began?to?attack?the?English?coast?in?the?8th?century.(T)?7.Henry?II?built?up?a?large?empire?which?included?England?and?most?of?France.(T)?8.The?Magna?Carta?was?designed?to?protect?the?rights?of?both?the?privileged?class?and?the?townspeople.(F)?9.The?Hundred?Years?War?was?a?series?of?wars?fought?between?England?and?Normans?foe?trade?and?territory.(F)??10.In?an?effort?to?make?a?compromise?between?different?religious?factions,Queen?Elizabeth?I?actually?defended?the?fruit?of?the?Religious?Reformation.(T)Chapter?3??1.Conventions?are?regarded?less?important?than?common?law?in?the?working?of?the?British?government.(F)?2.The?British?mo