英美文化知识竞赛试题范围答案(学生).docVIP

试题范围 一．填空题 1. The river Thames is in __C___. A Wales B Scotland C England D Northern Ireland 2. The Industrial Revolution started in ___A__. A the Great Britain B the United States C Canada D Australia 3. Big Ben was named after __B___. A Christopher Wren B Benjamin Hall C Ben John D G. Stephenson 4. The most popular sport in America is __A___. A. baseball B. basketball C. football 5. Most British couples go to __A__ to have their wedding ceremony. A. church B. concert C. registry office 6. The British people usually have a small quantity of __A___ as a first course. A. soup B. sweet C. vegetable 7. What the Englishmen usually talk about in their daily life is _D__. A. price B. tax C. weather D. Sports 8. The British people are great lovers of betting. The most money they bet mainly on __A__. A. horse racing B. Bingo C. football pools D. dog racing 9. ___A__ is basically a home and family festival. A. Christmas B. Boxing Day C. Easter Monday 10. The British people traditionally like to live in __B___. A. high buildings B. small houses C. big houses 11.England occupies the __C___ portion of the U.K. A. northern B. eastern C. southern 12. The most important part of the U.K. in wealth is __B___. A. Northern Ireland B. England C. Scotland 13.The second largest port in Britain is __C__. A. London B. Belfast C. Liverpool 14.The decrease of British population is caused by the following except __D___. A. limitation of immigration B. fall of the birth rateC. fall of death rate D. unemployment 15. Ernest Hemingway is __B___. A Englishman B American C Dutch D Denmark 16. In which day is Halloween celebrated?B A 5 November B 31 October C 17 March D 25 December 17. American Independence Day fall on __A___. A. the 4th of July B. October 31st C. March 20th 18. The general election in America is held every __B___ years. A. 5 B. 4 C. 6 D. 3 19. The symbol of the US Democratic Party is __A___. A. donkey B. elephant C. eagle 20. The