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英语国家概况（阅读）Exercise b

1．第1题

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

n hosts a large American military force.

Are 63 American military bases in

Britain.

C.63 American military bases Are under the

command of Britain.

n is An outpost of An American-dominated

military bloc.

您的答案：C

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2．第2题

In Australia, TAFE is a form of

y education.

ary education.

-secondary education.

e education.

您的答案：C

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3．第3题

Which of the following Canadian political parties

does Brian Mulroney belong to?

Progressive Conservatives.

Bloc Quebecois.

Liberal Party.

Reform Party.

您的答案：A

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4．第4题

The Australian national day is set on January 26 to commemorate

founding of the Commonwealth of Australia.

discovery of the great southern ‘unknown

land’.

first European settlement of the continent.

n James Cook’s first voyage around

Australia.

您的答案：C

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5．第5题

What happened in1215?

was the year of Norman Conquest in British

history.

by barons, King John signed the Magna

Carta.

IV granted the Commons the power to review

money grants.

Egbert united England under his rule.

您的答案：B

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6．第6题

The following were the founding fathers of the

American Republic except ___

Washington.

Jefferson.

m Penn.

in Franklin.

您的答案：C

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7．第7题

When did the first commercial radio station began broadcasting?

A.1910.

B.1920.

C.1930.

D.1916.

您的答案：B

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8．第8题

In 1969, the British soldiers were seen on

Northern Ireland Street. They came first

maintain traffic order in Northern Ireland.

protect the Catholic people.

protect the Protestant people.

replace the Royal Ulster Constabulary since

they were unable to keep social o

您的答案：B

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9．第9题

Which of the following statements about the UK

economy is NOT true?

n remains one of the Group of Seven large

industrial economies.

B. Britain has experienced A relative economic

decline since 1945.

has been A period of steady decreasing of

living standards.

smaller economies have overtaken the UK in

terms of output per capita.

您的答案：C

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10．第10题 Which of the following was NOT the reason for the

relative economic decline since 1945?

n did not invest in modern equipment And

new products.

n spent A high proportion of its national

wealth on the military.

n had been heavily in debt to finance the

war.

n had carried out the nationalization of

the businesses.

您的答案：D

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11．第11题

Which of the following statements was NOT

correct? When the War of Independence was over,

new state had its own government.

new state made its own laws and handled all

of its internal affairs.

national government was called the Congress

with little power.

relationships between the states and the

national government were clearly de

您的答案：D

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12．第12题

The Maori word “Marae” means _________.

culture

-Maori or European

ol

g house

您的答案：D

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13．第13题

Cultural survival is shown in the following ways

except:

attempt to maintain a Canadian identity.

tence of native Canadian people to

maintain their distinctive cultures.

g with the harsh natural environment.

survival of a French-Canadian identity in

Quebec after the English had conqu

您的答案：C

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14．第14题

The European settlement _______ Aboriginal

culture and society.

ated

ed the development of

no effect on

t prosperity to

您的答案：A

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15．第15题

What is the other official language besides

English in Canada?

B. Japanese

h

您的答案：C

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16．第16题 Which of the following is true?

Queen is the official head of state.

is a member of the Cabinet.

is a symbol of parliamentary democracy.

is a symbol of Canada.

您的答案：A

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17．第17题

According to the author, Canada entered into its

golden age of international diplomacy in the

1950s, the period of which was capped by ____.

’s role in the Suez Crisis of 1956

’s role in the World Trade Organization

’s role in the NATO

’s role in World Health Organization

您的答案：A

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18．第18题

In 1542, ____declared to be the king of Ireland,

the first English monarch to do so.

VIII

Elizabeth I

m of Orange

II

您的答案：A

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19．第19题

Arthur Griffith developed a new political party

in the period 1905—08 known as___.

Republican Brotherhood

Irishmen

Fein

Rule

您的答案：C

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20．第20题

Which of the following about the “poll tax” is

NOT true?

was introduced by the Conservative

government.

was introduced by the Labor government.

was An Attempt to change local government

taxes.

was criticized by many citizens.

您的答案：C

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21．第21题

Among the following writers, which is not Irish

according to the claim of Ireland?.

s Dickens

an Swift

d Shaw

Wilde

您的答案：A

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22．第22题

How many newspapers are there in Britain?

A.10

B.1400

C.150 D.270

您的答案：B

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23．第23题

The Special Broadcasting Service is a

_____________.

-commercial, multilingual radio and

multicultural television service

cial, multilingual radio and

multicultural television service

cial, national service

-commercial, multilingual radio service

您的答案：A

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24．第24题

Which of the following is NOT true about the

electoral campaigns?

parties can buy time to broadcast their

policies on the television.

is A limit on theAmount of money

candidates can spend in their constituenc

ates And their supporters go

door-to-door persuading voters to vote for th

ates criticize each other’s policies to

show how good their own policiesAr

您的答案：A

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25．第25题

Which of the following is NOT regarded as one of

the three basic religious beliefs?

A. Protestant. ic.

c.

m.

您的答案：C

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26．第26题

Which of the following provinces are densely

populated in Canada?

chewan and Ontario

o and Quebec

ba and Saskatchewan

and Manitoba

您的答案：B

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27．第34题

What is the approximate number of people employed

in Ireland’s civil service?

A.30, 000

B.13, 000

C.3, 000

D.6, 000

您的答案：A

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28．第35题

Among the following, which is not a popular game

in Ireland?

ball

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29．第39题

80% of Australian’s population lives ______.

the north, east and southwest of the country

the eastern, central and western areas of the

country

the eastern, southern and southwestern

borders of the country

the northern, eastern and western hills of

the country

您的答案：C

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30．第46题

Which of the following is NOT a part of the

Australian social security programs?

ry education assistance

pensions

ns for war and defense widows

child disability allowance

您的答案：A

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31．第27题

In Britain, the great majority of parents send

their children to public schools.

您的答案：错误

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32．第28题

The majority of people in Scotland live in the Highlands.

您的答案：错误

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33．第29题

A piano is NOT included in the “front line” of

the jazz ensemble.

您的答案：正确

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34．第30题

Whistle-blowers are people who give out secrets

to the media for money.

您的答案：错误

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35．第31题

The Governor-General is the formal head of the

executive branch of the government.

您的答案：正确

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36．第32题

There is no public housing system in the UK.

您的答案：错误

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37．第33题

Among the following writers, Ben Johnson was NOT

one of the great trio: Ben Johnson, Geoffrey

Chaucer, William Shakespeare and Christopher

Marlowe.

您的答案：错误

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38．第36题

Faced with conflicting demands the British

government chose a compromise and organized a

partition of Ireland, because Protestants

welcomed the idea of partition.

您的答案：错误

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39．第37题

O. J. Simpson used to be a well-known athlete who

plays football.

您的答案：正确

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40．第38题

The legislative is the only branch that can make

federal laws, and levy federal taxes.

您的答案：正确

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41．第40题

Many public houses were sold to the people under Thatcher’s administration.

您的答案：正确

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42．第41题

The main mountain range in the west of US

stretching from the Canadian border to New Mexico

is the Rocky Mountains.

您的答案：正确

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43．第42题

The Vietnam War lasted about 20 years.

您的答案：正确

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44．第43题

Don Bradman was a museum designer.

您的答案：错误

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45．第44题

The United States was rated third in the world in

terms of land area and the size of population.

您的答案：错误

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46．第45题

Emancipists were retired officials.

您的答案：错误

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47．第47题

Beef cattle is the livestock hat has the biggest

number in the UK.

您的答案：错误

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48．第48题

According to the author, jazz music gains

acceptance in all classes in American society

because it initially appealed to the young and

rebellious.

您的答案：错误

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49．第49题

Separation of state and church is one of the

American values that came from Puritanism.

您的答案：错误

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50．第50题

The first Muslims to come to Australia were camel

drivers.

您的答案：正确

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