[自考类试卷]全国自考(英语国家概况)模拟试卷2及答案与解析.doc
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1、全国自考(英语国家概况)模拟试卷 2 及答案与解析一、单项选择题1 Britain is separated from the rest of Europe by the English Channel in the_and the North Sea in the east. ( )(A)east(B) west(C) south(D)north2 In the year 597, England began to be Christianized. It was mainly due to the work of_. ( )(A)St. Augustine(B) Constantine(C
2、) Pope Gregory(D)Ethelbert, king of Kent3 _ 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 Conquest4 When W
3、illiam died in 1087, he left Normandy to_, and England to_. ( )(A)William Rufus, Robert(B) Robert, Henry(C) Robert, William Ruf us(D)Henry, Robert5 The spirit of the Great Charter was_. ( )(A)a limitation of the powers of the king(B) a guarantee of the freedom of the serfs(C) a limitation of the pow
4、ers of the Church(D)a declaration of equality among all people6 As a result of the Black Death, much land was left un-tended and there was a terrible shortage of in England. ( )(A)grain(B) farm tools(C) houses(D)labour7 Which of the following about the Wars of the Roses is not true? ( )(A)It is the
5、battles between the House of Lancaster and the House of York.(B) The name was coined by a 19 th century novelist Sir Walter Scott.(C) The red rose symbolized the House of Lancaster while the white one symbolizes the House of York.(D)The common people were deeply engaged in the Wars.8 The English swi
6、tch to Protestant theology under Edward VIs reign has been known as the . ( )(A)religious switch(B) Reformation(C) Renaissance(D)Restoration9 For nearly thirty years, Elizabeth I successfully played off against each other the two great Catholic powers at the time, , and prevented England from gettin
7、g involved in any major European conflict. ( )(A)Spain and Germany(B) France and Spain(C) Spain and Denmark(D)France and Italy10 Those who supported Parliament in its struggle against Charles I were known as_. ( )(A)Roundheads(B) Lollards(C) anti-king men(D)Luddites11 The Restoration of the House of
8、 Stuart happened in the year 16The monarch who restored was_. ( )(A)Charles I(B) Charles II(C) James I(D)James II12 The Chartist Movement lasted from to ( )(A)1840, 1848(B) 1840, 1845(C) 1836, 1840(D)1836, 184813 The establishment of the British East India Company in 1600 was a case of_. ( )(A)econo
9、mic penetration(B) territorial aggression(C) cultural expansion(D)military invasion14 The militant feminist movement of the in Britain was led by Mrs. Pankhurst. ( )(A)Puritans(B) Levellers(C) Roundheads(D)Suffragettes15 The system of Parliamentary government is based on _. ( )(A)a written constitut
10、ion(B) conventions(C) statute law and common law(D)both B and C16 For electoral purposes Britain is divided into constituencies, each of which returns to the House of Commons. ( )(A)one member(B) two members(C) three members(D)four members17 Only in_are police officers allowed to carry firearms for
11、personal protection and for duty purpose. ( )(A)Wales(B) England(C) Scotland(D)Northern Ireland18 In Britain a full range of medical services for every resident is provided by_. ( )(A)jobs exchange centre(B) employment centres(C) private hospitals(D)the National Health Service19 At Christmas, the ho
12、me is decorated with the following except_. ( )(A)colorful paper chains(B) leaves of holly and mistletoe(C) a young fir-tree(D)firecrackers20 The British universities are governed by_or by and enjoy academic freedom. ( )(A)royal charters, Act of Parliament(B) the Peoples Charter, the Reform Act of 1
13、832(C) the Great Charter, the Bill of Rights(D)the Petition of Right, the Test Act21 London has one paid-for evening paper, _,with a circulation of 475000. ( )(A)Express and Star(B) Evening Standard(C) Daily Post(D)Daily Record22 David Hare s trilogy does not include_. ( )(A)Racing Demon(B) The Phan
14、tom of Opera(C) Murmuring Judges(D)The Absence of War23 The basic ethnic stock of Ireland is ( )(A)Norse(B) English(C) Norman(D)Celtic24 _forced the Protestant Reformation and English law on the Irish. ( )(A)The Tudors(B) Henry VIII(C) Elizabeth(D)Mary25 The correct order of the cities in the United
15、 States which has a population over 2 million, from the smallest to the biggest, is_. ( )(A)New York, San Francisco, Chicago and Los Angeles and Philadelphia(B) Philadelphia, San Francisco, Chicago, Los Angeles and New York(C) New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and San Francisco and Philadelphia(D)Phila
16、delphia, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York26 In 1620,_sailed to the New World in a ship called “Mayflower“. ( )(A)the Puritans(B) the Pilgrims(C) the English nobles(D)the English poor27 Which of the following is not true about the Bill of Rights? ( )(A)It was meant to protect the blac
17、ks for the right to vote, to use the public facilities and to enjoy the same education as white people.(B) It was the first ten amendments to the American Constitution.(C) It was not until the federalists agree to the Bill of Rights Amendments that ratification of the Constitution was assured.(D)It
18、guarantees the basic rights for the individual such as the freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and so on.28 In the Civil War,_and _stood by the Unions side. ( )(A)England, Mexico(B) Canada, Mexico(C) England, France(D)France, Canada29 Which of the following pairs is correct
19、? ( )(A)Rockefelleraeroplane.(B) Henry Fordcrude oil refining.(C) J.P.Morganrailroad.(D)The Wright Brothersautomobile.30 The 19 th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution adopted in 1920 gave American women_. ( )(A)equal treatment(B) the right to vote(C) the right to education(D)equal pay for equal work
20、31 At the beginning of the Great Depression, the first blow to the stock market came on_, 1929, called the black Thursday. ( )(A)October 24(B) October 25(C) 41602(D)4160332 During the WWW II,the three summit meetings the leaders of the United States, the Soviet Union and Britain held were first at T
21、eheran, second at_, and third at Potsdam. ( )(A)Ankara(B) Yalta(C) Paris(D)Rome33 Of the three cornerstones of the postwar economic boom,_ was not related to the upsurge in births. ( )(A)automobile(B) defense industries(C) housing(D)all of the above34 The U. S. has less than_of the worlds population
22、, but it produces about of the total world output. ( )(A)6%, 25%(B) 6%, 23%(C) 7%, 25%(D)7%, 23%35 The US imports about of all world imports. ( )(A)10%(B) 13%(C) 0.2(D)0.2336 In the U. S. , constitutional amendment can go into effect after it is approved by_. ( )(A)a two-thirds vote of both houses(B
23、) three-fourths of the states(C) two-thirds of the states(D)half of the states37 The meeting of the U. S. House of Representatives is presided over by_. ( )(A)a Senator(B) the Vice President(C) the Speaker of the House(D)the Chairman of the House38 _ has only one operating local public school distri
24、ct. ( )(A)Georgia(B) New York(C) Hawaii(D)Texas39 In the 1990s,_emerges to meet the immediate need of the economic expansion and rapid rise in immigrants of the times. ( )(A)open university(B) evening courses(C) junior colleges(D)community college40 The most exciting place in the United States on Ne
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