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一、单选题(共 30 道试题,共 60 分。)V 1. Under_ ,the feudal system in England was completely established.
A. King Alfred
B. Henry II
C. Edward I
D. William the Conqueror
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2. In Britain, usually the same school, infant school starts at ______
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 9
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3. Which of the following is NOT true about the Anglo-Saxons?
A. They were regarded as ferocious(凶残的) people.
B. They established the manorial system.
C. They divided the country into different shires.
D. Their tribes were seldom at war with one another.
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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.
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5. In Britain, usually the same school, primary school starts at _______
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 9
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6. The "Houses of Parliament" - how many houses in fact?
A. One.
B. Two.
C. Three.
D. Four
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7. Who was the British Prime Minister whose monetarist policies changed the face of British industry in the 80s?
A. Edward Heath.
B. Tony Blair.
C. Margaret Thatcher.
D. John Major.
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8. How much land area is devoted to agriculture in Britain?
A. 95%.
B. 85%.
C. 75%.
D. 65%.
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9. Football is an ancient game, with origins claimed in many countries, but it was Victorian Britain that first codified the modern game and set up the Football Association in ______.
A. 1863
B. 1400
C. 1356
D. 1980
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10. The two parties that have held power in Britain since 1945 are ___________ .
A. the Democratic Party and the Republican Party
B. the Conservative Party and the Labor Party
C. the Labor Party and the Social Democratic Party
D. the Labor Party and the Democratic Party
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11. What is the proportion of Agriculture to Industry to Services in the British economy?
A. 1.7% : 24.9% : 73.4%.
B. 5.5% : 33.3% : 51.2%.
C. 15.8% : 40.2% : 44%.
D. 25.3% : 60.6% : 14.1%
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12. The cause of the Hundred Years' War was______.
A. territorial
B. economic
C. partly territorial and partly economic
D. partly territorial and partly religious
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13. What percentage of British people take part in some kind of organised sport
A. about two-thirds.
B. about a quarter.
C. about a half
D. about three-quarters.
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14. The English Civil War is also called ___.
A. the Puritan Revolution
B. the Chartist Movement
C. the Wars of the Roses
D. the Hundred Years' War
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15. Which sport was at first called 'Spairistike' by its inventor
A. football
B. golf
C. tennis
D. badminton
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16. ___________of 1066 is perhaps the best-known event in English history, in which William, the Conqueror confiscated almost all the land and gave it to his followers.
A. The Roman Conquest
B. The Anglo-Saxon Conquest
C. The Norman Conquest
D. The Celt Conquest
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17. Northern Ireland is small, but it is significant because of the__
A. the economic problems
B. the political troubles
C. the immigration issues
D. the national identity
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18. Easter is traditionally associated with the following except ____.
A. the resurrection of Christ
B. the eating of Easter eggs
C. the custom of giving presents
D. the coming of spring
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19. Today, the City of London is the business center of London where _____ are located.
A. big supermarkets
B. theatres and cinemas
C. large financial organizations
D. restaurants and cafes
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20. The two large islands that make up the British Isles are ____.
A. Scotland and Ireland
B. Britain and Scotland
C. Great Britain and Northern Ireland
D. Great Britain and Ireland
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21. How many students are there at university in Britain
A. 2 million.
B. 3 million.
C. 4 million.
D. 5 million
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22. The smaller of the two sizes of newspaper is called a
A. tablet.
B. table.
C. tabular.
D. tabloid.
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23. How many men are there in a rugby league team
A. ten
B. eleven
C. twelve
D. thirteen
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24. The finest exponents of Elizabethan drama in the English Renaissance were ___________ .
A. Ben Johnson,Christopher Marlowe and Charles Dickens
B. Edmund Spenser, Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare
C. William Shakespeare, Ben Johnson and Charles Dickens
D. William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe and Ben Johnson
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25. Many of Britain's public schools have gained a reputation for________.
A. low academic standards and snobbery
B. exclusiveness and short history
C. average academic standards, exclusiveness, and short history
D. high academic standards, exclusiveness, and snobbery
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26. Of that figure, the number of overseas students in Britain is
A. about 425 thousand.
B. about 342 thousand.
C. about 208 thousand.
D. about 74 thousand
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27. In Britain, usually the same school, pre-school starts at _______
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 9
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28. Which word cannot be used to describe Britain's public schools.
A. high academic standards
B. exclusiveness
C. snobbery
D. short history
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29. William, Duke of Normandy, is now known as____.
A. William the Confessor
B. William Lion-Heart
C. the father of the British navy
D. William the Conqueror
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30. The singular of 'media' is
A. median.
B. medium.
C. medial.
D. mediate.
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二、判断题(共 20 道试题,共 40 分。)V 1. Labor Party is most likely to be in favor of Private health insurance for medical care.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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2. Parliament is now televised in Britain
A. 错误
B. 正确
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3. pupils may stay on and take qualifying exams for university by18
A. 错误
B. 正确
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4. Beowulf was a Swedish hero
A. 错误
B. 正确
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5. Britain has film industries.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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6. Fewer people in Britain read local newspapers than read nationals.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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7. Britain is a multi-racial society with equality assured to all by law, but racial conflicts still break out from time to time.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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8. Football is an ancient game, with origins claimed in many countries, but it was Victorian Britain that first codified the modern game and set up the Football Association in 1863.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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9. Cool' Britannia was a campaign to get the Winter Olympics held in Britain.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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10. Labor Party is most likely to be in favor of Low-cost housing for the low-salaried workers
A. 错误
B. 正确
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11. Labor Party is most likely to be in favor of Payment for public services through higher taxes
A. 错误
B. 正确
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12. TV soap operas are usually about rich people
A. 错误
B. 正确
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13. secondary school starts at 11
A. 错误
B. 正确
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14. The 16th century saw the destruction of many great works of art in England.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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15. Alfred the Great ordered the keeping of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles
A. 错误
B. 正确
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16. The Steam Train - and the Steam Age - were an essential part of the Industrial Revolution which happened first in Britain. The first Railway in the world was the Stockton and Darlington Railway, opened in 1835.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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17. compulsory education ends at 15
A. 错误
B. 正确
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18. The Irish can claim an older literature than the English
A. 错误
B. 正确
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19. You can get a university degree in Media Studies in Britain
A. 错误
B. 正确
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20. Labor Party is most likely to be in favor of State ownership or control of important industries and institutions.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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