[外语类试卷]专业英语八级(英国国家概况)模拟试卷3及答案与解析.doc
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1、专业英语八级(英国国家概况)模拟试卷 3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 The Vikings began to attack various parts of England from the end of the _century. ( A) 7th ( B) 8th ( C) 9th ( D) 10th 2
2、Who were the ancestors of the English and the founders of England? ( A) The Anglo-Saxons. ( B) The Normans. ( C) The Vikings. ( D) The Romans. 3 The British recorded history begins with_. ( A) the arrival and settlement of the Celts ( B) the Norman Conquest ( C) the Roman invasion ( D) the Viking an
3、d Danish invasions 4 Which of the following statements is NOT true? ( A) Alfred the Great started the English navy. ( B) Alfred the Great reorganized the Saxon army, making it more efficient. ( C) Alfred the Great established schools and formulated a legal system. ( D) Alfred the Great imposed a tax
4、, called the dangled, on the Saxons. 5 Of the following four kings,_died most tragically. ( A) King Edward ( B) King Egbert ( C) King Harold ( D) King Alfred 6 Which of the following statements is NOT true? ( A) Canute was chosen by the Witan as King of England. ( B) Canute was a warrior king and fo
5、ught many battles against the Normans. ( C) Canute divided power between Danes and Saxons. ( D) Canute forced Malcolm II, King of the Scots, to recognize him as overlord. 7 In 1066 Harold and his troops fought against Williams army on Senlac field near_. ( A) London ( B) Normandy ( C) Stanford ( D)
6、Hastings 8 Which of the following is NOT true? ( A) Edward the Confessor was more French than English. ( B) Edward the Confessor filled his court with “foreign“ favorites. ( C) Edward the Confessor was on very good terms with his father-in-law, Earl Godwin. ( D) Edward the Confessor appointed a Norm
7、an priest Archbishop of Canterbury. 9 Tostig, Harolds brother, joined_, and made an attempt to recover his lost earldom of Northumbria. ( A) Harold Hardrada, King of Norway ( B) Edgar, Edwards nephew ( C) Malcolm II, King of the Scots ( D) Hardicanute 10 From which of the following languages was the
8、 suffix caster or orchestra in English place names borrowed? ( A) Danish. ( B) Welsh. ( C) Latin. ( D) German. 11 William, Duke of Normandy, fought King Harold of England at the Battle of Hastings in_. ( A) 1086 ( B) 1066 ( C) 1035 ( D) 1381 12 Which of the following statements is true about the Rom
9、an invasion of Britain? ( A) Julius Caesar headed the successful invasion before he withdrew. ( B) Though the Romans intermarried Britons sometimes, they had no impact on the language of ordinary Britons. ( C) The Romans never totally occupied Britain partly because they just wanted to stay where th
10、ey were. ( D) The Romans finally pulled out of Britain partly because the occupation presented a big headache and became a burden. 13 William won the Battle of Hastings, later, on_, he was crowned King of England. ( A) Easter Day ( B) St. Andrews Day ( C) Christmas Day ( D) Boxing Day 14 William, Du
11、ke 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 15 Most of the land belonging to the Saxons was confiscated by William and given to_. ( A) the Norman barons ( B) the Danes ( C) the Irish ( D) the Scot
12、s 16 The Norman Conquest is perhaps_event in English history. ( A) a trifling ( B) the best-known ( C) a horrifying ( D) a sensational 17 The Romans led by Julius Caesar launched their first invasion on Britain in_. ( A) 200 BC ( B) 55 BC ( C) 55AD ( D) 410 AD 18 British recorded history begins with
13、 the_invasion. ( A) Roman ( B) Viking ( C) Anglo-Saxon ( D) Norman 19 The most important prehistoric monument of the Iberians was_. ( A) Maiden Castle in Wiltshire ( B) Stonehenge in Wiltshire ( C) Amesbury in Wiltshire ( D) Leeds Castle in Kent 20 When William died in 1087, he left Normandy to_and
14、England to_. ( A) William Rufus; Robert ( B) Robert; Henry ( C) Robert; William Rufus ( D) Henry; Robert 21 Under Williams rule, the_were at the bottom of the feudal system. ( A) barons ( B) freemen ( C) Villeins ( D) lawyers 22 The Black Death swept through England in the summer of _without warning
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