(完整版)英語(yǔ)國(guó)家概況_謝福之_課后答案

1、..5.16.17.英語(yǔ)國(guó)家概況（謝福之主編）課后答案一、選擇題（答案在下面）I.Choosetheonethatbestcompleteseachofthefollowingstatements.ThetwomainislandsoftheBritishIslesareA. GreatBritainandIrelandB.GreatBritainandScotlandC.GreatBritainandWalesD.GreatBritainandEnglandisthecapitalcityofScotland.A. Belfas

2、tB.EdinburghC.AberdeenD.CardiffAccordingtoa2005estimate,Britainnowhasapopulationofovermillion.D.16D.NorthernIrelandD.southwesternA. 160B.600C.60AmongthefourpartsoftheUnitedKingdom,isthesmallest.A.EnglandB.ScotlandC.WalesAlmostaquarteroftheBritishpopulationlivesinEngland.A.northeasternB.southeasternC

3、.northwesternEnglishbelongstothegroupofIndo-Europeanfamilyoflanguages.A.CelticB.Indo-IranianC.GermanicD.RomanTheintroductionofChristianitytoBritainaddedthefirstelementofwordstoEnglish.A.DanishandFinnishB.DutchandGermanC.FrenchandItalianD.LatinandGreekTheevolutionofMiddleEnglishwasreinforcedbytheinfl

4、uence.A.NormanB.DutchC.GermanD.DanishSamuelJohnson'sdictionarywasinfluentialinestablishingastandardformof.A.grammarB.handwritingC.spellingD.pronunciationAtpresent,nearlyoftheworld'spopulationcommunicateinEnglish.A.halfB.aquarterC.onethirdD.onefifthTheattackonRomeendedtheRomanoccupationinBrit

5、ainin410.A.NormanB.DanishC.CelticD.GermanicBythelate7thcentury,becamethedominantreligioninEngland.A.CelticChristianityB.Anglo-SaxonChristianityC.GermanicChristianityD.RomanChristianityWestminsterAbbeywasbuiltatthetimeof.A.St.AugustineB.EdwardtheConfessorC.WilliamtheConquerorD.AlfredtheGreatThemarked

6、theestablishmentoffeudalisminEngland.A.VikinginvasionB.signingoftheMagnaCartaC.NormanConquestD.AdoptionofcommonlawTheendoftheWarsoftheRosesledtotheruleof.A.theHouseofValoisB.theHouseofYorkC.theHouseofTudorD.theHouseofLancasterThedirectcausefortheReligiousReformationwasKingHenryVIIIseffortto.A.divorc

7、ehiswifeB.breakwithRomeC.supporttheProtestantsD.declarehissupremepoweroverthechurchTheEnglishCivilWarbrokeoutin1642between.3.34.A. ProtestantsandPuritansB.RoyalistsandParliamentariansC.noblesandpeasantsD.aristocratsandChristianswaspassedaftertheGloriousR

8、evolution.A. BillofRightsB.ActofSupremacyC.ProvisionsofOxfordD.MagnaCartaTheIndustrialRevolutionwasaccomplishedinBritainbythemiddleofthecentury.A. 17thB.18thC.19thD.20thBritainfacedstrongchallengesinitsglobalimperialdominancebythebeginningofthecentury.A. 17thB.18thC.19thD.20thTheBritishgovernmentisc

9、haracterizedbyadivisionofpowersbetweenthreeofthefollowingbrancheswiththeexceptionofthe.A. judiciaryB.legislatureC.monarchyD.executiveTheimportanceoftheBritishmonarchycanbeseeninitseffecton.A.passingthebillsB.advisingthegovernmentC.politicalpartiesD.publicattitudeAsarevisingchamber,theHouseofLordsise

10、xpectedtotheHouseofCommons.A.rivalB.complementC.criticizeD.inspectBritishCabinetworksontheprincipleof.A.collectiveresponsibilityB.individualresponsibilityC.defendingthecollectivismD.defendingtheindividualsThemaindutyoftheBritishPrivyCouncilisto.A.makedecisionsB.giveadviceC.passbillsD.supervisetheCab

11、inetInBritain,theparliamentarygeneralelectionisheldeveryyears.A.threeB.fourC.fiveD.sixhasadistinctlegalsystembasedonRomanlaw.A.WalesB.EnglandC.ScotlandD.NorthernIrelandGenerallyspeaking,theBritishParliamentoperatesonasystem.A.single-partyB.two-partyC.three-partyD.multi-partyThepoliciesoftheConservat

12、ivePartyarecharacterizedbypragmatismand.A.governmentinterventionB.nationalizationofenterprisesC.socialreformD.abeliefinindividualismTheLaborPartyaffectedtheBritishsocietygreatlyinthatit.A.setuptheNationalHealthServiceB.improvedpublictransportationC.abolishedtheoldtaxsystemD.enhancedtheeconomicdevelo

13、pmentTheBritisheconomyachievedglobaldominancebythe.A.1860sB.1870sC.1880sD.1890sIn,theBritishParliamentpassedtwoimportantactstoestablishawelfarestate.A.1945B.1946C.1947D.1948Theintheearly1970sworsenedanalreadystagnanteconomyinBritain.A.oilcrisisB.highinflationratesC.largeimportsD.unemploymentproblemO

14、fthefollowingpractices,doesnotbelongtoThatcherssocialwelfarereform.A.reducingchildbenefitsB.shorteningtheunemploymentbenefitsperiodC.reducingtheunemploymentD.loweringoldagepensions0.TheBlairgovernmenthasbeensuccessfulinallthefollowingaspectsexcept.A. lim

15、itinggovernmentspendingB.keepinginflationundercontrolC.reducingunemploymentD.reducinginequalityBritainhasdevotedofitslandareatoagriculture.A. 54%B.64%C.74%D.84%Britain'simportantfishingareasincludeallthefollowingexcept.A. theNorthSeaB.theEnglishChannelC.TheseaareaaroundIrelandD.Theseaareabetween

16、BritainandIrelandCoalminingindustryinBritainprovidesoftheenergyconsumedinthecountry.A.1/3B.1/4C.1/5D.2/3ThecarindustryinBritaininmostly.A.foreign-ownedB.state-ownedC.joint-ventureD.privately-ownedOfthefollowingsectorsinBritain,hasexperiencedspectaculargrowthsincetheendofWordWarII.A.agricultureB.ener

17、gyindustryC.serviceindustryD.manufacturingindustryInBritain,thedivisionbetweengrammarschoolsandvocationalschoolswereendedbytheintroductionofcomprehensiveschoolsinthe.A.1930sB.1940sC.1950sD.1960sAboutofBritishchildrenreceiveprimaryandsecondaryeducationthroughtheindependentsystem.A.5%B.6%C.7%D.8%Parti

18、allyfundedbycentralgovernmentgrants,theBritishuniversitiesreceivetheirremainingfundsfromallthefollowingsourcesexcept.A.tuitionfeesB.loansC.donationsD.corporatecontributionsOfthefollowing,isNOTabasisofadmissiontoBritain'suniversities.A.resultinnationalentrancetestB.A-levelresultC.aninterviewD.sch

19、oolreferencesTobeadmittedtotheOpenUniversity,oneneed.A.someeducationalqualificationsB.noeducationalqualificationsC.GeneralCertificateofEducation-AdvancedD.GeneralNationalVocationalQualificationsAmongBritain'squalitypress,thefollowingnewspapersareregardedasthe“BigThree”withtheexceptionof.A.TheTim

20、esB.TheGuardianC.TheObserverD.TheDailyTelegraphLifeonEarthisakindofprogramproducedbytheBBCandispopularamong500millionviewersworldwide.A.featureB.dramaC.documentaryD.soapoperaisBritain'stoppaytelevisionprovider.A.BSBB.SkyTVC.BBCD.BSkyBOfthefollowing,isNOTacommonfeatureofalltheBritishholidays.A.fa

21、miliesgettingtogetherB.friendsexchanginggoodwishesC.friendsenjoyingeachother'scompanyD.familiestravelingoverseasThefollowingChristmastraditionsareparticularlyBritishexcept.A.TroopingtheColorB.Queen'sChristmasmessageC.BoxingDayD.Christmaspantomime3.64.65.T

22、hemostsignificantachievementoftheEnglishRenaissanceis.A. poetryB.dramaC.novelD.pamphletisviewedasRomanticpoetry's“DeclarationofIndependence."A. “IWonderedLonelyasaCloud”B.DonJuanC.“PrefacetoLyricalBallads”D.PrometheusUnboundOfDickens'novels,isconsideredautobiographical.A.ATaleofTwoCitie

23、sB.DavidCopperfieldC.OliverTwistD.GreatExpectationsisarepresentativeofEnglishCriticalRealismattheturnofthe19thcentury.A.RobertLouisStevensonB.JohnMiltonC.JosephConradD.ThomasHardyOfthefollowingstatements,isNOTcorrectintermsofNeo-Romanticism.A. Itprevailedattheendofthe19thcentury.B. Thewritersweredis

24、satisfiedwiththesocialreality.C. Thewritersbelievedin“ArtforArt'sSake”.D. TreasureIslandwasarepresentativework.isNOTincludedinthemodernistgroup.A.OscarWildB.VirginiaWoolfC.WilliamButlerYeatsD.T.S.EliotOfthefollowingbooks,wasNOTwrittenbyThomasHardy.A.JudetheObscureB.TessoftheD'UrbervillesC.Ad

25、amBedeD.TheReturnoftheNativeOfthefollowingstatements,isNOTcorrectaboutVirginiaWoolf.A. Shewasacentralfigureofthe“BloomsburyGroup”.B. Sheexperimentedwithstreamofconsciousness.C. Shewasaninfluentialfeminist.D.HermasterpiecewasTheRainbow.Ofthefollowingwriters,isNOTaNobelPrizewinner.D.V.S.NaipaulD.D.H.L

26、awrenceD.35D.FloridaA.SamuelBeckettB.JamesJoyceC.WilliamGoldingWaitingforGodotiswrittenby.A.SamuelBeckettB.GeorgeOrwellC.WilliamGoldingTheUnitedStateshasstatesonthecontinent.A.50B.49C.48Thestateofisthelargestinareaofallthestates.A.AlaskaB.HawaiiC.TexasTheU.S.liesinNorthAmerica,withCanadatothenorth,M

27、exicotothesouth,theAtlantictoitsandthePacifictoits.A.northern,east,westB.central,east,westC.southern,west,eastD.western,east,westThelargestriverintheU.S.is.A.theMissouriRiverB.theMississippiRiverC.theOhioRiverD.theColoradoRiverSomeoftheworldfamousuniversitieslikeHarvard,YaleandMITarelocatedA.intheSo

28、uthB.alongthePacificCoast8.79.80.D.intheMidwestC.inNewEnglandislocatedontheU.S.-CanadianborderbetweenLakeErieandLakeOntario.A.YellowstoneNationalParkB.TheGrandCanyonC.NiagaraFallsD.TheGreatSaltLakeThenativeAlaskanpopulationincludesthefollowingexceptthe.A.IndiansB

29、.EskimosC.AleutsD.BlacksThelargestminorityintheUnitedStatesisthe.A.PacificIslandersB.BlacksC.NativeAmericansD.AsiansTheImmigrantsActof1924restrictedthefurtherimmigrationintotheUnitedStates,particularlyfrom.A.EuropeB.AsiaC.AfricaD.SouthAmericaThecharacteristicofdominantAmericancultureis.A. English-sp

30、eaking,northernEuropean,RomanCatholicandmiddle-classB. English-speaking,westernEuropean,RomanCatholicandupper-classC. English-speaking,northernEuropean,Protestantandupper-classD. English-speaking,westernEuropean,Protestantandmiddle-classThefirstsuccessfulEnglishcolonyinNorthAmericawasfoundedatin.A.J

31、amestown,LouisianaB.Boston,MassachusettsC.Jamestown,VirginiaD.Plymouth,GeorgiaPilgrimFathersareagroupofwhocametoAmericatoavoidpersecutioninEngland.A.ProtestantsB.PuritansC.CatholicsD.ChristiansTheSevenYears'Waroccurredbetweenthe.A.FrenchandAmericanIndiansB.FrenchandSpaniardsC.FrenchandBritishD.B

32、ritishandAmericanIndians“Notaxationwithoutrepresentation55wastherallyingsloganof.A.thesettlersofVirginiaB.thepeopleofPennsylvaniaC.thecolonistsinNewEnglandD.thepeopleofthe13coloniesThefirstshotsoftheAmericanWarofIndependencewerefiredin.A.ConcordB.LexingtonC.PhiladelphiaD.BostonInMay1775,washeldinPhi

33、ladelphiaandbegantoassumethefunctionsofanationalgovernment.A.theFirstContinentalCongressB.theSecondContinentalCongressC.theBostonTeaPartyD.theCongressofConfederationAbrahamLincolnissuedtograntfreedomtoallslaves.A.DeclarationofIndependenceB.ConstitutionC.EmancipationProclamationD.BillofRightsThepolic

34、yoftheUnitedStateswasatthebeginningofthetwoworldwars.A.neutralityB.fullinvolvementC.partialinvolvementD.appeasementPresidentappliedNewDealtodealwiththeproblemsoftheGreatDepression.A.WilsonB.TrumanC.RooseveltD.KennedyTheVietnamWarwasalong-timesufferingforAmericans,anditcontinuedthroughoutthetermsofPr

35、esidents.A.Johnson,NixonandFordB.Truman,EisenhowerandKennedyC.Kennedy,JohnsonandNixonD.Eisenhower,KennedyandJohnson81. TheU.S.Constitutioncameintoeffectin.A.1787B.1789C.1791D.179382. TheConstitutionoftheUnitedStatesA. givesthemostpowertoCongressB. givesthemostpowertothePresidentC. triestogiveeachbra

36、nchenoughpowertobalancetheothersD. givesthemostpowertotheSupremeCourt83. TheBillofRights.A. definestherightsofCongressandtherightsofthePresidentB. guaranteescitizensoftheUnitedStatesspecificindividualrightsandfreedomsC. ispartoftheDeclarationofIndependenceD. hasnorelationshipwiththeConstitution84. T

37、hefollowingexceptareguaranteedintheBillofRights.A. freedomofreligionB. therighttogetintopeople'shousebypoliceC. freedomofspeechandofpressD. therighttoownone'sweaponifonewishes85. Allthefollowingexceptcannotmakelegislativeproposal.A.theSenatorB.theRepresentativeC.theSecretaryofStateD.thePresi

38、dent86. ThefollowingexceptareallpowersofthePresident.A. vetoinganybillspassedbyCongressB. appointingfederaljudgeswhenvacanciesoccurC. makinglawsD. issuingexecutiveorders87. AccordingtotheConstitution,acandidateforPresidentmustbe.A. atleast35yearsoldB. atleasta14years'residentoftheUnitedStatesC.

39、borninAmericaD. alloftheabove88. ThetermsforaSenatorandRepresentativeareandyearsrespectively.A.two,fourB.two,threeC.two,sixD.six,two89. TheSupremeCourtiscomposedofjustices.A.sixB.sevenC.eightD.nine90. ThePresidentisdirectlyvotedintoofficeby.A.allcitizensofAmericaB.thecitizensover18yearsoldC.electors

40、electedbythevotersD.thesenatorsandrepresentatives91. Americaproducesamajorportionoftheworld'sproductsinthefollowingfieldsexcept.A.machineryB.automobilesC.oreD.chemicals92. ThemodernAmericaneconomyprogressedfromto,andeventually,to.A.colonialeconomy,handcrafteconomy,industrialeconomyB. farmingecon

41、omy,handcrafteconomy,industrialeconomyC. colonialeconomy,farmingeconomy,industrialeconomyD. handcrafteconomy,farmingeconomy,industrialeconomy93. CharteredcompanieswereNOTgrantedthebytheBritishKingorQueen.A.politicalauthorityB.economicrightsC.judicialauthorityD.diplomaticauthority94. ThefirstNational

42、BankoftheUnitedStateswasestablishedwiththeurgeof.A.GeorgeWashingtonB.ThomasJeffersonC.AndrewJacksonD.AlexanderHamilton95. Thefollowinginventionstookplaceduringthe“secondindustrialrevolution”except.A.typewriterB.telephoneC.electriclightD.refrigerator96. PresidentJohnsontriedtobuilda“GreatSociety”byin

43、troducingvariousprogramslikethefollowingexcept.A.MedicareB.FoodStampsC.EducationInitiativesD.UnemploymentPension97. AboutofAmericancropsareforexport.A.halfB.onethirdC.onefourthD.onefifth98. Thefollowingstatementsarealltrueexcept.A. Agribusinessesreflectthebig,corporatenatureofmanyfarmenterprises.B.

44、Agribusinessesmaintainabalancedtradepatternbetweenagriculturalimportsandexports.C. Agribusinessesrangefromone-familycorporationstomultinationalfirms.D. Agribusinessesincludeavarietyoffarmbusinessesandstructures.99. isnotoneofthethreegiantsinAmericanautomobileindustry.A.FordB.GeneralMotorsC.ChryslerD

45、.AmericanMotors100. Atpresent,U.S.exportsaccountforoftheworld'stotal.A.10%B.15%C.20%D.25%101. FormaleducationintheUnitedStatesconsistsof,secondaryandhighereducation.A.kindergartenB.publicC.elementaryD.private102. Ofthefollowingsubjects,areNOTofferedtoelementaryschoolstudents.A.mathematicsandlang

46、uagesB.politicsandbusinesseducationC.scienceandsocialstudiesD.musicandphysicaleducation103. HighereducationintheUnitedStatesbeganwiththefoundingof.A.YaleUniversityB.HarvardUniversityC.PrincetonUniversityD.NewYorkUniversity104. Ofthefollowing,areNOTamongthecategoriesofAmericanhighereducation.A.univer

47、sitiesandcollegesB.researchinstitutionsC.technicalinstitutionsD.communitycolleges105. Ofthefollowing,isNOTtheresponsibilityoftheboardoftrusteesinU.S.institutions.A. choosingthepresidentB. establishingpoliciesforadministratorsandfacultyC. approvingbudgetandotherfinancialprojectD. decidewhichstudentto

48、enroll106. Togetabachelor'sdegree,allundergraduatestudentsarerequiredtodothefollowingexcept.A. attendinglecturesandcompletingassignmentsB. passingexaminationsC. workingforcommunitiesD. earningacertainnumberofcredits107. Ofthefollowinguniversities,hasNOTcultivatedanyAmericanPresidentyet.A.Harvard

49、UniversityB.MassachusettsInstituteofTechnologyC.PrincetonUniversityD.YaleUniversity108. issoldespeciallytotheupperorupper-middleclassandithasareputationforitsseriousattitudeandgreatbulk.A.TheWashingtonPostB.TheNewYorkTimesC.LosAngelesTimesD.NewYorkDailyNews109. Ofthefollowing,isNOTamongthethreemajor

50、radioandTVnetworksinAmerica.A.theNationalBroadcastingSystem(NBS)B.thePublicBroadcastingService(PBS)C.theColumbiaBroadcastingSystem(CBS)D.theAmericanBroadcastingSystem(ABS)110. TheNationalDayoftheUnitedStatesfallson.A.June4thB.July4thC.June14thD.July14th111. Ofthefollowingwriters,arefromtheColonialan

51、dRevolutionaryPeriods.A.BenjaminFranklin&EdgarEllenPoeB.EdgarEllenPoe&JonathanEdwardsC.BenjaminFranklin&JonathanEdwardsD.EdgarEllenPoe&WashingtonIrving112. isregardedas“thefatherofAmericanliterature”'.A.JamesFennimoreCooperB.RalphWaldoEmersonC.ThomasJeffersonD.WashingtonIrving113

52、. Ofthefollowing,isNOTNathanielHawthorne'swork.A.TheScarletLetterB.TheHouseoftheSevenGablesC.TheMarbleFaunD.Nature114. Ofthefollowing,isconsideredHermanMelville'smasterpiece.A.TheLastoftheMohicansB.TheLegendofSleepyHollowC.MobyDickD.DaisyMiller115. Ofthefollowing,isNOTcharacteristicofMarkTwa

53、in'sworks.A.colloquialspeechB.asenseofhumorC.arealisticviewD.anidealisticview116. Ofthefollowingwriters,isNOTincludedinthegroupofnaturalists.A.StephenCraneB.FrankNorrisC.TheodoreDreiserD.HermanMelville117. F.ScottFitzgerald'sfinestnovelis,anditsthemeisabout.A. TheGreatGatsby,theAmericanDream

54、B. TenderistheNight,loveC. TalesoftheJazzAge,thelossofoneselfD. TheBeautifulandtheDamned,theevilofhumannature118. Ofthefollowingbooks,isNOTwrittenbyErnestHemingway.A.TheSunAlsoRisesB.TheSoundandtheFuryC.AFarewelltoArmsD.ForWhomtheBellTolls119. Ofthefollowingwriters,isNotaNobelPrizewinner.A.AliceWalk

55、erB.ErnestHemingwayC.WilliamFaulknerD.EugeneO'Neil120. isthefirstAfrican-AmericanwinneroftheNobelPrizeforLiterature.A.RalphEllisonB.TonyMorrisonC.RichardWrightD.JamesBaldwin選擇題參考答案:第一章ABCDBCDACB第二章DDBCCABACD三CDBABCCBDA四CBACDCDBAC五DBBABCCDDA六BCBDCACDBA八CABBCCDBAD九CBCDBBCACD十BCBBCCDDDC十一CCDDDDBBD十

56、二CBBBDCBBBB十三CDDCDDABAB二、判斷題及答案Chapter11. TheislandofGreatBritainisgeographicallydividedintothreeparts:England,ScotlandandWales.(2. PeopleindifferentpartsofBritainliketousethenameEnglandtorefertotheircountry.(3. TodaymorethanhalfofthepeopleinWalesstillspeaktheancientWelshlanguage.(4.Intermsofpopulationandarea,NorthernIrelandisthesecondlargestpartoftheUnitedKingdom.5. ThelongestriverofBritainoriginatesinWales.(6. Becauseofpoliticaltroubles,NorthernIrelandhasbeenquitesignificantamongthefourconstituentpartsoftheUnitedKingdom.(