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英美概况考试试题集
英语专业考研英美概况自测题
(一)
BritishSurveyTest
PartIGeography
1.
ThetotalareaoftheU.K.is_____.
A.211,440
B.244,110
C.241,410
D.242,534
2.
Englandoccupiesthe_____portionoftheU.K.
A.northern
B.eastern
C.southern
3.
ThemostimportantpartoftheU.K.inwealthis_____.
A.NorthernIreland
B.England
C.Scotland
4.
_____isonthewesternprominencebetweentheBristolChannelandtheDeeestuary.
A.Wales
B.Scotland
C.England
5.
WaleswaseffectivelyunitedwithEnglandinthe_____century.
A.14th
B.15th
C.16th
6.BytheActofUnionof_____ScotlandandthekingdomofEnglandandWaleswereconstitutionallyjoinedastheKingdomofBritain.
A.1707
B.1921
C.1801
7.PhysiographicallyBritainmaybedividedinto_____provinces.
A.13
B.12
C.14
8.Mt.BenNevisstandsin_____.
A.theScottishHighlands
B.Wales
C.England
9.ThemainriverspartinginBritainrunsfrom_____.
A.northtosouth
B.southtonorthC.easttowest
10.
Cheviothillsliealongtheborderbetween_____andEngland.
A.Scotland
B.Wales
C.ValeofEden
11.
ThelongestriverinBritainis_____.
A.Severn
B.Clyde
C.Bann
12.
LondonissituatedontheRiverof_____.
A.Parret
B.Thames
C.Spey
13.
Edinburghisthecapitalof_____.
A.England
B.Scotland
C.Wales
14.
Theriversflowingintothe_____aremainlyshort.
A.NorthSea
B.EnglishChannelC.Deeestuary
15.
Mt.Snowdonstandsin_____.
A.Scotland
B.Wales
C.England
16.
ThesourceoftheimportantRiverThamesisinthe_____.
A.CotswoldsB.OxfordClayC.Pennines
17.
About_____ofthewaterrequirementsareobtainedfromundergroundsources.
A.50%
B.38%
C.42%
18.
Gaelicismainlyspokenin_____.
A.Scotland
B.England
C.NorthernIreland
19.
TheBankofEnglandwasnationalizedin_____.
A.1964
B.1946
C.1694
20.
Britainisbasicallyanimporterof_____.
A.food
B.rawmaterials
C.manufactures
D.bothAandB
21.
Britishfarmersproduceenoughfoodtosupply_____oftheneedsofthepopulation.
A.2/3
B.4/5
C.1/2
22.
Britain
’smaincerealcropis_____.
A.oats
B.corn
C.barley
D.rye
23.ThecenteroftheBritainfinancialsystemis_____.A.BankofEnglandB.BankofBritainC.BankofU.K.
24.ThethreeGermanictribesthatinvadedBritainincludethefollowingexcept_____.
A.theAnglesB.theSaxons
C.thePicts
D.theJutes
25.
“BlackCountry
”refersto_____.
A.countrysideinEngland
B.anareaaroundBirmingham
C.acountryinAfrica
26.
ThesecondlargestportinBritainis_____.
A.London
B.Belfast
C.Liverpool
27.
ThecapitalcityofNorthernIrelandis_____.
A.Cardiff
B.Belfast
C.Leith
28.
CeltictribesbegantosettleinBritainfromabout_____B.C.
A.410
B.750
C.300
29.
TheU.K.isrichinthefollowingexcept_____.
A.coal
B.iron
C.gold
D.tin
30.
ThedecreaseofBritishpopulationiscausedbythefollowingexcept_____.
A.limitationofimmigration
B.fallofthebirthrate
C.fallofdeathrate
D.unemployment
31.
TheproportionoftheEnglishinthewholepopulationis_____.
A.60%
B.80%
C.70%
32.
TheQueen’sUniversityisinthecityof_____.
A.Belfast
B.EdinburghC.Manchester
33.
ThecontributionmadebytheNormanstoBritainisthefollowingexcept_____.
A.finalunificationofEngland
B.foundationofaristocracy
C.greatadministrativeprogress
D.somepeculiaritiesofdialect
34.
About_____percentofthepopulationliveincitiesortowns.
A.80
B.85
C.90
35.ThelandavailableforfarminginEngland,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIrelanddoesnotexceed_____millionacres.
A.30
B.25
C.40
36.
ThehighestmountaininEnglandis_____.
A.Mt.Mourne
B.Mt.Snowdon
C.Mt.Seafell
37.
ThesecondlargestcityinEnglandis_____.
A.Glasgow
B.Birmingham
C.Manchester
38.
ThemodernScotsandIrisharethedescendantsof_____.
A.Gaels
B.Britons
C.Anglo-Saxons
39.
Scotlandoccupiesthe_____portionofGreatBritain.
A.southernB.northernC.western
40.BytheActofUnionin_____,thenameUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandIrelandwasadopted.
41._____hasitsownnationalchurchanditsownsystemoflaw.
A.WalesB.NorthernIrelandC.Scotland
42.The_____EndincludesWestminster,St.James’Palace
A.EastB.WestC.North
43._____includesLondon,thecentreofgovernmentforthewholenation.
A.ScotlandB.NorthernIrelandC.WalesD.England
1.TheU.K.issituatedin_Northwestern____Europe.
2.ThefulltitleoftheU.K.istheUnitedKingdomof__________and__________.
3.TheU.K.consistsofEngland,_____,_____andNorthernIreland.
4.ThelargestpartofU.K.is_____.
5.ThecapitalofEnglandandofGreatBritainis_____.
6.__________iscomposedofsixIrishcountiesthatelectedtoremainintheunionwithGreatBritain.
7.ThenameUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandIrelandwasreplacedbythepresentnameafterthe26countiesofIrelandobtainedautonomyin_____.
8.ThehighestmountaininBritainis__________.
9.The“BackboneofEngland”referstothe_____.
10.NaturalgaswasdiscoveredinBritaininthe__________.
11.ThemostimportantriveristheRiverof_____.
12.ThepoliticalcentreoftheCommonwealthis_____.
13.BelfastLoughandLoughNeaghliein__________.
14.TheclimateofBritainismoderatedbythe_______________andismuchmilderthanthatofmanyplacesinthesamelatitude.
15.Britain’sIndustrialRevolutiontookplacebetween_____and_____.
16.TheBankofEnglandwasfoundedin_____.
17.ThepopulationoftheU.K.ismorethan_____million.
18.Britainisbasicallyanexporterof_____.
19.ThepopulationoftheU.K.consistsoftheEnglish,theWelsh,theScottishandthe_____.
20.InWalesmanypeoplespeak_____.
21.Peoplesingthenationalanthemin_____.
22.Theearliestinvasionisthatbythe_____-hairedMediterraneanracecalledtheIberians.
23.Themodern_____and_____arethedescendantsoftheGaelsoftheCeltictribes.
24.TheBritonsoftheCeltictribesweretheforefathersofthemodern_____.
25.GreaterLondonismadeupof12_____Londonboroughsand_____OuterLondonboroughs.
26.TheInternationalfestivalofmusicandtheartsisheldeveryyearinthecityof_____.
27.TheBritishnationalanthemis____________________.
28.TheU.K.liestothe_____ofFrance.
29.Westminster,theareaofcentralgovernmentadministrationissituatedinthe_____End.
30.River_____flowsthroughGlasgow.
31.Mt.Seafellstandsin_____.
32.ThesourceoftheRiver_____isintheCotswolds.
33.ThecapitalcityofWalesis_____.
34.TheUnitedKingdomisrichin_____,iron,tin,copper,leadandsilver.
35.DefinetheFollowingTerms
36.“BackboneEnglandof”:
Pennines
37.GreaterLondon
38.Celts
39.The
“IrishQuestion
”
I.AnswertheFollowingQuestions
英美概况一答案
Part
I
DCBAA
CAAAB
ABBBB
ABABD
ACACB
CBBCD
BADAA
CBABA
CBD
II.
Northwestern
GreatBritain,Northern
Ireland
Scottish,Welsh
England
London
NorthernIreland
1921
Ben
Nevis
Pennines
NorthSea
Thames
London
Northern
Ireland
Atlantic
Gulf
Stream
1750,
1850
1694
57
manufacture
Irish
Welsh
English
dark
Scots,
Irish
Welsh
Inner,
20
Edinburgh
GodSavetheQueenNorth
West
Clyde
England
Thames
Cardiff
coal
英美概况英国历史部分
History
1.
JuliusCaesarinvadedBritain__B___.
A.once
B.twice
C.threetimes
2.
KingArthurwasthekingof__B___.
A.Picts
B.Celts
C.Scots
D.Jutes
3.
Thefirst
“KingoftheEnglish
B____”.was_
A.Alfred
B.Egbert
C.Bede
D.Ethelred
4.
ChristianitywasintroducedintoEnglandinthelate__C__century.
A.14th
B.8th
C.6th
5.
In1653_A____wasmadeLordProtectorforlife.
A.OliverCromwellB.CharlesI
C.WilliamII
6.ThethreegreatGermanictribes:
theAnglos,the_A____andtheJuteswhichinvadedBritainformthebasisofthemodernBritishpeople.
A.Saxons
B.Scots
C.Welsh
D.Wessex
7.
TheheadofthechurchinAnglo-Saxontimeswas_D____.
A.theKingofDenmarkandNorway
B.thekingofEngland
C.JuliusCaesar
D.theArchbishopofCanterbury
8.
The___B__invadedEnglandintheearliesttime.
A.Danes
B.Iberians
C.Romans
D.Celts
9.
TheVikingswhoinvadedEnglandattheturnofthe8thcenturycamefrom__D___.
A.Norway
B.Denmark
C.France
D.bothAandB
10.
Edwardwasknownasthe
“A___”becauseofhisreputationforsaintliness.]
A.ConfessorB.Conqueror
C.Protector
11.
NormanConquestbeganin__B___.
A.1016
B.1066
C.1035
12.
Inhistory___A__wasnicknamed
“KingofLackland
”.
A.John
B.HenryI
C.HenryII
13.In1181HenryIIissuedthe___B__whichmadeitcompulsoryforeveryfreemaninEnglandtobeprovidedwitharms.
A.InquestofSheriffsB.AssizeofArmsC.DoomsdayBook
14.HenryPlantagenet,in1154,establishedtheHouseofAngevinas_B____.
15.HenryIIappointedin1162_A____ArchbishopofCanterbury.A.ThomasBecketB.StephenLangtonC.SimondeMortfort
16.CharlesIwasbeheadedin_A____.
A.1649
B.1648
C.1653
17.
Itwas__A___whosummonedModelParliamentin1295.
A.EdwardI
B.HenryIV
C.SimondeMontfort
18.
TheGreatChartercontained__C___setsofprovisions.
A.two
B.four
C.three
19.
ThePeasantsUprisingin1381wasledby_B____.
A.Henry
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