[外语类试卷]专业英语八级(澳大利亚国家概况)模拟试卷1及答案与解析.doc
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1、专业英语八级(澳大利亚国家概况)模拟试卷 1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 Which of the following animals is NOT unique to Australia? ( A) Kangaroos. ( B) Koalas. ( C) Tigers. ( D) Emus. 2 Who we
2、re the natives of Australia before the arrival of the British settlers? ( A) The Aborigines. ( B) The Maoris. ( C) The Indians. ( D) The Eskimos. 3 The head of state of Australia is_. ( A) the Governor ( B) the President ( C) the Prime Minister ( D) the Queen of England 4 _is the only city on the we
3、stern coast of Australia with a population of over one million. ( A) Perth ( B) Sydney ( C) Brisbane ( D) Melbourne 5 Like the island continent of Antarctica, Australia is located entirely in_. ( A) the Northern Hemisphere ( B) the Southern Hemisphere ( C) the North Pole ( D) the South Pole 6 With r
4、egard to its size, Australia is_country in the world. ( A) the third largest ( B) the fourth largest ( C) the fifth largest ( D) the sixth largest 7 The geographical structure of Australia is generally divided into three topographical regions: ( A) the Eastern Plateau, the Central Highlands and the
5、Western Lowlands ( B) the Central Plateau, the Western Highlands and the Eastern Lowlands ( C) the Western Plateau, the Eastern Highlands and the Central Eastern Lowlands ( D) the Central Plateau, the Western Highlands and the Eastern Lowlands 8 Although Australia has a large area,_of the continent
6、is desert or semi-desert. ( A) one third ( B) two thirds ( C) nearly half ( D) more than half 9 Most Australians live on the cool, wet, forested_. ( A) southeast coastland ( B) southwest coastland ( C) northeast coastland ( D) northwest coastland 10 The only places in Australia that experience regul
7、ar winter snowfall and icy conditions are ( A) the eastern coastal areas of Queensland ( B) the Blue Mountains ( C) the New England Tableland ( D) the highest peaks of the Snowy Mountains and Victorian Highlands 11 Australias most common plants are_. ( A) oaks and elms ( B) palms and pines ( C) will
8、ows and poplars ( D) eucalypts and wattles 12 Australia is politically divided into_states and_territories. ( A) four, three ( B) five, two ( C) six, three ( D) six, two 13 The youngest state in Australia is_. ( A) South Australia ( B) Queensland ( C) Tasmania ( D) Capital territory 14 The biggest s
9、tate in Australia is_. ( A) South Australia ( B) Western Australia ( C) Tasmania ( D) Victoria 15 Australia ranks first in the world export of_. ( A) wool ( B) lumber ( C) mineral ( D) wheat 16 Australias best known national park Kakadu National Park is in_. ( A) Northern territory ( B) Tasmania ( C
10、) Victoria ( D) Western Australia 17 _is called the premier state of Australia? ( A) New South Wales ( B) Queensland ( C) Tasmania ( D) Victoria 18 _is regarded as the garden state of Australia. ( A) Tasmania ( B) Queensland ( C) New South Wales ( D) Victoria 19 The sunniest city in Australia is_, a
11、nd the sunniest state in Australia is_. ( A) Hobart, Tasmania ( B) Darwin, Queensland ( C) Brisbane, Queensland ( D) Canberra, Tasmania 20 Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, is internationally known for its_. ( A) wine ( B) beautiful scenery ( C) valuable minerals ( D) arts festival 21 Tasman
12、ia is an island which lies in the_of the Australian mainland. ( A) north of the northeastern corner ( B) south of the southeastern corner ( C) east of the northeastern corner ( D) west of the southeastern corner 22 Canberra, the capital of Australia, got its name from the word “Canburry“, which is a
13、n Aboriginal word meaning_. ( A) meeting place ( B) beautiful garden ( C) sacred site ( D) capital city 23 It was_who first put Australia on the map, so he has often been called the discoverer of Australia. ( A) William Dampier ( B) Abel Tasman ( C) Dirk Hartog ( D) James Cook 24 Tasmania was named
14、in honor of_: Abel Tasman. ( A) the first governor of Australia ( B) its discoverer ( C) its protector ( D) the first prime minister of Australia 25 The national day of Australia is_. ( A) Jan. 26th ( B) Jan. 1st ( C) Jan. 18th ( D) Jan. 25th 26 The commonwealth of Australia came into being on_. ( A
15、) Jan. 1st, 1901 ( B) Jan. 1st, 1860 ( C) Jan. 18th, 1890 ( D) Jan. 25th, 1901 27 The Immigration Restriction Act became known as the White Australia policy because it used dictation test to deny entry to_. ( A) non-white immigrants ( B) white immigrants ( C) black immigrants ( D) Asian immigrants 2
16、8 The allied force of Australia and New Zealand during the World War I was named_. ( A) Anzacs ( B) Anzjr ( C) Anzat ( D) Anzaf 29 “The lucky country“ refers to the period under the leadership of_. ( A) Chifley ( B) Menzies ( C) Whilam ( D) Fraser 30 The national anthem of Australia is_. ( A) God Sa
17、ve the Queen ( B) Starry, starry night ( C) Advance Australia Fair ( D) Forever Australia 31 The basic structure of Australian government is based on_. ( A) British model ( B) American model ( C) both British and American model ( D) a self-established model 32 The Australian parliament consists of_.
18、 ( A) the House of Representatives, the Senate and the Queen (represented by the governor-general) ( B) the House of Representatives, the house of common and the Queen (represented by the governor-general) ( C) the House of Lords, the House of Commons and the Queen (represented by the governor-gener
19、al) ( D) the Senate, the House of Commons and the Queen (represented by the governor-general) 33 The two main parties in Australia are_. ( A) the Liberal Party and the conservative party ( B) the Labor Party and the National Party ( C) the Labor Party and the Liberal Party ( D) the Labor Party and t
20、he Conservative Party 34 The present prime minister of Australia is_ ( A) Kevin Michael Rudd ( B) Julia Eileen Gillard ( C) Gough Whitlam ( D) Robert Gordon Menzies 35 The oldest university in Australia is_. ( A) Melbourne University ( B) University of Queensland ( C) Sydney University ( D) Adelaide
21、 University 36 Traditional Australia-specific “school of the air“ and “flying doctors“ are both reached through ( A) radio ( B) TV ( C) telephone ( D) mail 37 Since the_, Australia has been moving toward multiculturalism. ( A) 1950s ( B) 1960s ( C) 1970s ( D) 1940s 38 At first, Australia was settled
22、 by the British as a colony_. ( A) to provide food and wool for Britain ( B) to receive free settlers ( C) to receive convicts from Britain ( D) to expand the British imperial power 39 The earliest colonial settlement in Australia is_, which was formerly known as Port Jackson. ( A) Melbourne ( B) Sy
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