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一、单选题（共 10 道试题，共 50 分。）  V 1. _____ can not be found in London.
A. Teahouses
B. Galleries
C. Museums
D. Theatres

2.  Which of the following is not true about football in Britain?
A. Millions of people attend the FA games each season
B. "Football hooligans" sometimes have violent clashes
C. It was invented by Scottish people
D. It was once described as "beastly" violent

3.  _______is not true about the characteristics of Britain.
A. Economic differences between north and south
B. Differences of social systems between Scotland and Wales
C. Class differences between a white-collar worker and a blue-collar worker
D. Cultural differences between immigrants and the British

4.  Which of the following is true about the British Commonwealth?
A. Members of nations are joined together politically.
B. The Commonwealth has special powers.
C. The decision to become a member of the Commonwealth is made by Britain.
D. It is a free association of independent countries that were once colonies of Britain.

5.  British colonial expansion began with ______.
A. the establishment of the British East India Company in 1600
B. the settlement of the Dutch East India Company at Cape Town in 1652
C. the occupation of Chinese Hong Kong in 1841
D. the colonization of Newfoundland in 1583

6.  How many seats in the House of Commons should a party hold at least in order to win the election?
A. 651
B. 326
C. 626
D. 351

7.  Which of the following is not involved in making the British foreign policy?
A. The Queen of Britain
B. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office
C. The Prime Minister and Cabinet
D. The Ministry of Defence and the Treasury

8.  In Britain,( )formally appoints important government ministers, judges,etc.
A. the Queen
B. the Prime Minister
C. the Lord President of the Council
D. the Speaker of the House of Commons

9.  Which of the following about the BBC is not true?
A. There is no advertising on any of the BBC programmes
B. The BBC is funded by licence fees paid by people who possess television receiving sets
C. The BBC has four television channels
D. The BBC provides the World Service throughout the world

10.  Which of the following is NOT true about the British monarchy?
A. It is the oldest institution of government.
B. It goes back to at least the 9th century.
C. It has maintained the continuity over the past thousand years.
D. It seems that it enjoys no real power today.



二、判断题（共 10 道试题，共 50 分。）  V 1. In the UK, class divisions are not only economic but also cultural.
A. 错误
B. 正确

2.  Ethnic minorities in the UK are well represented in the British Parliament.
A. 错误
B. 正确

3.  The doctrine of “divine rights of kings” held that sovereign divine his authority from God, not from his subjects.
A. 错误
B. 正确

4.  Ireland had long been dominated by Britain, but Irish desire for an independent Irish state was never lost. In late 19th century, there was a campaign in parliament called “home-rule”- Irish political control of Irish affairs.
A. 错误
B. 正确

5.  The House of Commons is the real centre of British political life because it is the place where elected representatives make and debate policy.
A. 错误
B. 正确

6.  The Tower of London, a historical sight, located in the center of London, was built by William the Conqueror.
A. 错误
B. 正确

7.  The Bill of Rights ensured that the King would never be able to ignore Parliament.
A. 错误
B. 正确

8.  The Queen also acts as a confidante to the Prime Minister.
A. 错误
B. 正确

9.  The battle of Bannockburn led by Robert the Bruce succeeded in winning the full independence of Wales.
A. 错误
B. 正确

10.  The Welsh keep their own language, Welsh. And all those Welsh-speakers are also fluent in English.
A. 错误
B. 正确

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