川大《英语国家概况(二)》15春在线作业1满分答案.doc

《英语国家概况(二)》15春在线作业1

一,单选题

1.WhichoneisnotconsideredasthemostfamousboardingprivateschoolsinBritain?

A.Eton

B.Harrow

C.Woodland

D.Rugby

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正确答案：C

2.ThefirstknownsettlersofBritainwere（）.

A.theJutes

B.theCelts

C.theSaxons

D.theIberians

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正确答案：D

3.WhichofthefollowingwordcanbeusedtodescribetheoutstandingfeatureoftheIrishweather?

A.changeable

B.humid

C.sunny

D.dry

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正确答案：A

4.TheUnitedKingdomisaconstitutionalmonarchy.The（）hasverylittlepower.

A.queen

B.monarch

C.primeminister

D.king

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正确答案：B

5.InEngland,Wales,partsofCanada,andinsomeothercountriesoftheCommonwealthofNations,（）isapopulartermappliedtoDecember26,thedayfollowingChristmasDay.

A.Easter

B.Lent

C.BoxingDay

D.RemembranceDay

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正确答案：C

6.UnderMargaretThatcher’sadministration,Britainexperienced（）.

A.economicrecession

B.economicexpansion

C.economicdecline

D.economicdepression

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正确答案：B

7.TheeconomicpolicyBritainpursuedinthe1950，and1960swasbasedonthetheoryof（）.

A.AdamSmith

B.JohnM.Keynes

C.MargaretThatcher

D.KarlMarx

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正确答案：B

8.TheLakeDistrictisfamousfor（）.

A.itswildandbeautifulscenery

B.itsvariedlakes

C.theLakePoets

D.alloftheabove

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正确答案：D

9.InBritainonlyabout（）ofthepopulationarefarmersbuttheymanage70%ofthelandarea.

A.2%

B.3%

C.4%

D.5%

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正确答案：A

10.（）wasthefirstAustraliantowinaNobelPrizeinliterature.

A.HenryLawson

B.AdamLindsayGordon

C.PatrickWhite

D.KylieTennant

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正确答案：C

11.TheHouseofCommonsconsistsof（）MembersofParliament.

A.651

B.1,200

C.1,198

D.763

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正确答案：A

12.Amongthefollowingpoets,（）doesn’tbelongtotheVictorianPoets.

A.T.S.Eliot

B.AlfredTennyson

C.RobertBrowning

D.MatthewArnold

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正确答案：A

13.TheBritishIslesaremadeupof（）.

A.twolargeislandsandhundredsofsmallones

B.twolargeislandsand