[自考类试卷]全国自考(英语国家概况)模拟试卷8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 8 及答案与解析一、单项选择题1 The British Isles are made up of two large islands and hundreds of small ones. The two large islands are _and _. ( )(A)Great Britain; Ireland(B) Great Britain; England(C) Scotland; Wales(D)Great British; Northern Ireland2 The Romans remained in control of Britain fo
2、r nearly _and they pulled out in AD 4( )(A)six centuries(B) the whole of the Middle Ages(C) 400 years(D)a century3 The Great Charter of 1215 is also known as_. ( )(A)Peoples Charter(B) Magna Carta(C) Kings Charter(D)the Declaration of Human Rights4 The 1381 peasant uprising in England was directed a
3、gainst the_. ( )(A)rich clergy and landowners(B) rich merchants and industrialists(C) the Parliament and lords(D)the Hundred Years War5 The Wars of Roses ended with the failure of_. ( )(A)the House of Lancaster(B) the House of Stuart(C) the House of York(D)the House of Plantagenet6 Queen Tudor Mary
4、has been known as “Bloody Mary“ because under her reign_. ( )(A)a series of bloody wars were fought(B) about 300 Protestants were burnt as heretics(C) many rebel peasants were put to death(D)many protesters were killed7 During the English Civil Wars the New Model Army was commanded by_. ( )(A)the Ki
5、ng(B) Prince Rupert(C) Oliver Cromwell(D)General Pride8 In the late 17th century, two of most famous literary works were John Bunyans Pilgrims Progress and_. ( )(A)Marlowes the Jew of Malta(B) Aschams the School of Archery(C) Bacons Novum Organum(D)John Miltons Paradise Lost9 The two parties whose n
6、ames originated with the Glorious Revolution were_. ( )(A)the Labour and the Conservatives(B) the Socialist and the Liberty(C) the Democrats and the Republicans(D)the Whigs and the Tories10 The Peoples Charter was drawn up by_as their demands. ( )(A)the London Working Mens Association(B) the Luddite
7、s(C) the activists in the Chartist Movement(D)Trade Unions11 As a result of the First World War was established _in 19( )(A)the Commonwealth of Nations(B) the East India Company(C) the League of Nations(D)the United States12 German bombing-raids destroyed many English cities, of which_was the worst
8、hit. ( )(A)Coventry(B) London(C) Manchester(D)Birmingham13 The Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher believed in the following except_. ( )(A)privatization(B) self-reliance(C) the strengthening of trade unions(D)the use of monetary policies to control inflation14 A Parliament has a maximum duration of _
9、years, but in practice, general elections are usually held before the end of this term. ( )(A)3(B) 4(C) 5(D)615 For electoral purposes Britain is divided into 651 constituencies, each of which has_ representative in Parliament. ( )(A)one(B) two(C) three(D)four16 In Britain a candidate must be at lea
10、st_or over with the deposit of _. ( )(A)20;500(B) 21;500(C) 20;800(D)18;40017 The Speaker in Britain is required to do the following except_. ( )(A)being impartial(B) abstaining from debating or voting on a measure(C) making sure that all points of view have a fair hearing(D)summoning and dissolving
11、 parliament18 In Britain police officers are not allowed to join_or to go on strike. ( )(A)a choir(B) a political party(C) a trade union(D)a club19 Established Churches in Britain are_. ( )(A)Church of England and Church in Wales(B) Church in Wales and Church of Scotland(C) the Anglican Churches(D)C
12、hurch of England and Church of Scotland20 In Britain, the _birthday is a great event which marks the beginning of full manhood or womanhood. ( )(A)seventeenth(B) eighteenth(C) twenty-first(D)twentieth21 Of the following four sports, _has the longest history. ( )(A)cricket(B) golf(C) football(D)rugby
13、22 Immigration to the United States from Asian and Hispanic Countries now account for_of the total. ( )(A)30%(B) 50%(C) 0.6(D)0.823 The Pilgrims sailed to the New World in a ship called _. ( )(A)Mayflower(B) Britannia(C) Pilgrims(D)Adventure24 On July 4, 1776, _adopted the Declaration of Independenc
14、e. ( )(A)the First Continental Congress(B) the Second Continental Congress(C) the Third Continental Congress(D)the Constitutional Convention25 The Federalists Papers were written to support the _. ( )(A)Articles of Confederation(B) Constitution(C) Bill of Rights(D)Federalists26 The slavery was legal
15、ly abolished in 1865 by_ amendment. ( )(A)the thirteenth(B) the fourteenth(C) the fifteenth(D)the sixteenth27 In 1908, began to mass-produce cars known as the Model T. ( )(A)Rockefeller(B) Henry Ford(C) General Motors(D)Chrysler28 _ personally directed the action by using the army to drive a few hun
16、dred WWI veterans out of the capital. ( )(A)President Hoover(B) President Roosevelt(C) President Wilson(D)General McArthur29 Most of the measures F. D.Roosevelt took in the first hundred days he was in the White House were to_. ( )(A)stop bank failures(B) prevent radical actions in the United States
17、(C) prevent the further worsening of the economic situation and help the needy people(D)prevent further worsening of the unstable political situation30 The planned large-scale attack on the south of France in May, 1944 was named . ( )(A)Storm Shield(B) Big Operation(C) Overlord(D)Mayflower31 In his
18、attempt to stir up anti-Communist hysteria, McCarthy uses “ _“ tactic. ( )(A)direct attack(B) debate(C) exposure(D)big lie32 The privately owned and operated businesses produce about_of the total output of goods and services of the United States. ( )(A)half(B) 60%(C) 1(D)0.8533 Which one of the foll
19、owing is not government-run at the U. S. federal level? ( )(A)Motor vehicle.(B) The road system.(C) National defense.(D)The postal service.34 To make sure that the government would not misuse its powers, the U. S. Constitution introduced a new system known as_. ( )(A)centralism(B) absolute powers(C)
20、 checks and balances(D)strong government35 The electors of all 50 states and the District of Columbia comprise what is known as the_. ( )(A)electors meeting(B) Electoral College(C) electors convention(D)Electoral Congress36 In the United States, educational policies are determined by_. ( )(A)the fed
21、eral government(B) the local school district(C) board of trustees(D)the state and board of trustees in some states37 The system which admits all high school graduates and other residents to universities and colleges is known as the_system. ( )(A)equal admission(B) all admission(C) open admission(D)u
22、nconditional38 Washington Irving fills his stories of the Sketch Book with the “local color“ of ( )(A)New York City(B) New York State(C) New Yorks Hudson River Valley(D)Germany39 Langston Hughes was noted for his_. ( )(A)true description of urban Blacks in poetry(B) unconventional portrayal of Harle
23、m(C) singing of black America(D)None of the above40 Of all the symbols, which are considered to represent fertility and new life, are most frequently associated with Easter. ( )(A)the lamb and the beef(B) the egg and the hare(C) the pumpkin and the turkey(D)the spring peas and box of chocolate41 His
24、torically, Ireland has been free of ethnic conflicts because of its_. ( )(A)racial unity(B) racial homogeneity(C) multiculturalism(D)high rate of emigration42 Ireland has the following demographic features EX-CEPT_. ( )(A)a late marriage age(B) an excess of females in the population(C) a high propor
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