[外语类试卷]专业英语八级(人文知识)模拟试卷66及答案与解析.doc
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1、专业英语八级(人文知识)模拟试卷 66及答案与解析 一、 PART III GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (10 MIN) Directions: There are ten multiple-choice questions in this section. Choose the best answer to each question. 1 When is Labor Day in U.S.A.? ( A) The first Monday of May. ( B) The first Monday of September. ( C) The last Monday of May.
2、 ( D) The last Monday of September. 2 Which of the following newspapers belongs to the United States? ( A) The Wall Street Journal. ( B) Evening Post. ( C) The Globe and Mail. ( D) The Guardian. 3 Saint Patricks Day, which memorizes St. Patrick, patron god of Ireland, is on ( A) Nov. 5th. ( B) Jan.
3、25th. ( C) March 17th. ( D) Sep. 1st. 4 The phrase “Trick or Treat“ is often used when celebrating ( A) Veterans Day. ( B) Saint Patricks Day. ( C) Halloween. ( D) Thanksgiving Day. 5 The red cross on the national flag of the U.K. stands for ( A) patron saint of Scotland. ( B) patron saint of Wales.
4、 ( C) patron saint of the U.K ( D) patron saint of England. 6 The current name of the U.K. is short for ( A) the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. ( B) the United Kingdom of Britain and Ireland. ( C) the United Kingdom of Britain and Northern Ireland. ( D) the United Kingdom of Great Brit
5、ain and Northern Ireland. 7 Which is the National Flag of the U.K.? ( A) The Star Spangled Banner. ( B) God Save the King/Queen. ( C) Union Jack. ( D) Ben Nevis. 8 There are altogether _ nations within the British Commonwealth nowadays. ( A) 45 ( B) 53 ( C) 55 ( D) 60 9 _ separates the U.K. from the
6、 European Continent. ( A) The Strait of Dover ( B) The English Channel ( C) The Suez Canal ( D) None of the above 10 The youngest capital in the U.K. as well as in Europe is ( A) London. ( B) Glasgow. ( C) Cardiff. ( D) Edinburgh. 11 _ is the longest river in Britain. ( A) The Mississippi River ( B)
7、 The Murray River ( C) The Mackenzie River ( D) The Severn River 12 _ has earned the name of “Cottonopolis“. ( A) Manchester ( B) Birmingham ( C) Cardiff ( D) Edinburgh 13 Which is the largest city in Scotland? ( A) Cardiff. ( B) Edinburgh. ( C) Glasgow. ( D) Manchester. 14 England and Scotland are
8、separated by ( A) the Thames River. ( B) the Clyde River. ( C) the Lake Neagh. ( D) the Hadrians Wall. 15 _ is a symbol of British Government or the Prime Minister of the U.K ( A) Buckingham Palace ( B) Downing Street ( C) The Tower of London ( D) Fleet Street 16 Civil wars that broke out in England
9、 between supporters of the House of Lancaster and the House of York in the 15th century are also known as ( A) the Seven Years War. ( B) the Hundred Years War. ( C) the Wars of Roses. ( D) the War of Independence. 17 The _ and Saxons are the ancestors of the English people today. ( A) Vikings ( B) C
10、elts ( C) Romans ( D) Angles 18 Hadrians Wall was constructed to ( A) defend the Vikings. ( B) defend the Anglo-Saxons. ( C) defend the Picts. ( D) defend the Romans. 19 _ first introduced Christianity into England. ( A) Julius Caesar ( B) St. Augustine ( C) William the Conqueror ( D) King John 20 T
11、he earliest known settlers on the Britain Island were ( A) the Iberians. ( B) the Eskimos. ( C) the Aborigines. ( D) the Maoris. 21 The Industrial Revolution in the late 18th century first started in ( A) shipbuilding. ( B) textile industry. ( C) mining industry. ( D) none of the above. 22 London is
12、 composed of_ and _. ( A) London boroughs, City of London ( B) London boroughs, Greater London ( C) Greater London, City of London ( D) London boroughs, City of London and Greater London 23 _ led a Roman army and invaded Britain in 54 B.C. ( A) Emperor Claudius ( B) Julius Caesar ( C) William the Co
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