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英美概况试题 答案 八年级地理上册填图题岩土工程勘察试题省略号的作用及举例应急救援安全知识车间5s试题及答案 外语系2007级本科2008-2009学年第二学期 英美概况答题纸第1页共2页 外语系 2007级本科2008-2009学年第二学期 英美概况答题纸第2页共2页 外语系2007级本 科2008-2009学年第二学期试题 英美概况 注意事项1、本试卷满分100分共4页答题 时间为2小时。 题号 I II III IV V VI 总分 得分 I. Multiple Choice每题1分共20分 Read the following unfinished statements or questions carefully. For each unfinished statement or question four suggested answers A B C and D are given. Choose the one you think best completes the statement or answers the question: 20 points 1. The United States has _______ states on the continent. a. 50 b. 49 c. 48 d. 35 2. The state of ______ is the largest in area of all the states. a. Alaska b. Hawaii c. Texas d. Florida 3. The first successful English colony in North America was founded at _______. a. Jamestown Louisiana b. Boston Massachusetts c. Jamestown Virginia d. Plymouth Georgia 4. The policy of the United States was ______ at the beginning of the two world wars. a. neutrality b. full involvement c. partial involvement d. appeasement 5. The U. S. Constitution came into effect in _______. a. 1787 b. 1789 c. 1791 d. 1793 6. The terms for a Senator and Representative are _____ and ______ years. a. two four b. two three c. two six d. six two 7. The following inventions took place during the “second industrial revolution” except ____. a. typewriter b. telephone c. electric light d. refrigerator 8. At present U.S. exports account for _____ of the world’s total. a. 10 b. 15 c. 20 d. 25 9. Higher education in the U.S. began with the founding of ________. a. Yale University b. Harvard University c. Princeton University d. New York University 10. The National Day of the United States falls on _________ . a. June 4th b. July 4th c. June 14th d. July 14th 11. Canada’s fur trade later fur monopoly gradually began to take shape in the ____ century. a. 15th b. 16th c. 17th d. 18th 12. _____ was Canada’s first woman Prime Minister. a. Pierre Trudeau b. Brain Mulroney c. Jean Chretien d. Kim Campbell 13. On average members of the House of Commons are elected for a maximum of _____ years. a. three b. four c. five d. six 14. Canada’s three largest trading partners include the following except _______. a. Britain b. America c. Mexico d. Japan 15. ____ is Australia’s capital. a. Sydney b. Melbourne c. Brisbane d. Canberra 16. The movement to gain recognition of Aboriginal rights was started in the _______. a. 1950s b. 1960s c. 1970s d. 1980s 17. Australia ranks ______ in terms of population though it is the sixth largest country in the world. a. 51st b. 52nd c. 53rd d. 54th 18. Australia’s economy depends largely on _______. a. agriculture b. manufacturing c. foreign trade d. tourism 19. ____ were the first group of people who arrived on the islands of New Zealand. a. Maoris b. Europeans c. Australians d. Chinese 20. ______ is the head of New Zealand government. a. The British monarch b. The Governor General c. The Prime Minister d. The President II. Translate the special terms into Chinese: 每题2分共20分 1. Appalachian Range 2. macadamia nuts 3. Nagasaki 4. impeachment 5. Pentagon 6. CIA . 7. primaries 8. Cable News Network 9. point system 10. Paralympic Games 得 分 评卷 人 得 分 评卷人 系别_______________专业________________班级 _______________姓名_____________学号_________是否重修是、否 系别 _______________专业________________班级_______________姓名_____________ 学号_________是否重修是、否 外语系2007级本科2008-2009学年第二学期 英美概 况答题纸第1页共2页 外语系2007级本科2008-2009学年第二学期 英美概况答题纸 第2页共2页 III. Read the following sentences carefully and then decide whether they are true or false: 每题2分共20分 1. Half of the U.S. population lives in the western metropolitan centers. 2. America was names after Amerigo Vespucci who arrived on the new continent after Columbus. 3. Many American people approved of the Vietnam War. 4.On March 19 2003 American and United Nation’s troops supported by several other countries began an invasion of Iraq. 5. Bill of Rights was written into the Constitution in 1787. 6. Like Britain the United States has a two-party system. 7. America is the world’s largest industrial nation. 8. Thanksgiving Day falls on the fourth Tuesday in November. 9. Canada is the second largest country in the world in terms of territory. 10. Canada was the first country in the world to allow same-sex marriage. IV. Give the brief answer to the following questions: 每题2分共10分 1. What is the full name of America 2. Who is the American President now 3. What are the two main parties in America 4. Who is the Prime Minister of Australia now 5. What animal and bird is Australia famous for V. Fill in the following blanks: 每题2分共20 分 Benjamin Franklin Rip Van Winkle Nathaniel Hawthorne Moby Dick Mark Twain The Portrait of a Lady Theodore Dreiser The Old Man and the Sea Saul Bellow Death of a Salesman VI. State your understanding of the following question and topic in about 100 words共10 分 What was the cause of the American Civil War 外语系2007级本科 2008-2009学年第二学期 答题纸 英美概况 题号 I II III IV V VI 总分 得分 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 系别_______________专业 ________________班级_______________姓名_____________学号_________是否重 修是、否 系别_______________专业________________班级_______________姓名 _____________学号_________是否重修是、否 外语系2007级本科2008-2009学年第 二学期 英美概况答题纸第1页共2页 外语系2007级本科2008-2009学年第二学期 英美概况答题纸第2页共2页 I. Multiple Choice: 每题1分共20分 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10 11 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. II. Translate the special terms into Chinese: 每 题2分共20分 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7 8. 9. 10 III. Read the following sentences carefully and then decide whether they are true or false: 每题2分共20分 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10 IV. Give the brief answer to the following questions: 每题2分共10分 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. VFill in the blanks: 每题2分共20 分 Benjamin Franklin Rip Van Winkle Nathaniel Hawthorne Moby Dick Mark Twain The Portrait of a Lady Theodore Dreiser The Old Man and the Sea Saul Bellow Death of a Salesman VI. State your understanding of the following question:共10 分 外语系2006级专科2008-2009学年第一学期 答案 英美概况 题号 I II III IV V VI 总分 得分 I. Multiple Choice:每题1分共20分 1. a 2. b 3. b 4. c 5. d 6. d 7. b 8. c 9. c 10 a 11. b 12. a 13. c 14. c 15. b 16. b 17. a 18. b 19. c 20. d 得 分 评卷 人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 系别_______________专业________________班级_______________姓名 _____________学号_________是否重修是、否 系别_______________专业 ________________班级_______________姓名_____________学号_________是否重 修是、否 外语系2007级本科2008-2009学年第二学期 英美概况答题纸第1页共2页 外语系2007级本科2008-2009学年第二学期 英美概况答题纸第2页共2页 II. Translate the special terms into Chinese: 每题2分共20分 1. 不列颠群岛 2. 苏格兰方 格呢短裙 3. 圣保罗大教堂 4. 英王詹姆士钦定版《圣经》 5威斯敏斯特教堂 6. 司 法 制度 关于办公室下班关闭电源制度矿山事故隐患举报和奖励制度制度下载人事管理制度doc盘点制度下载 7. 沙漠风暴行动 8.枢密院 9. 国会议 10 内政大臣 III.Read the following sentences carefully and then decide whether they are true or false: 每题2分共20分 1. F 2. T 3 . F 4. T 5. F 6. T 7 T 8. F 9. F 10 T IV. Give the brief answer to the following questions: 每题2分共10分 1. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2. She promoted further industrial revolution the building of railways and the growing of trade and commerce. 3. The Central Powers and the Allied Powers. 4. Gordon Brown. 5.The Conservative Party and the Labour Party. VFill in the blanks: 每题2分共 20 分 Thomas Moore Utopia Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights Thomas Hardy The Return of the Native D. H. Lawrence Sons and Lovers Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray T.S. Eliot The Waste Land Virginia Woolf To The Lighthouse VI Answer the question: 每题10分共10分 The Industrial Revolution changed Britain in many ways. First industrial productivity increased dramatically. Britain became the most advanced industrial country and also the financial center in the world. Second urbanization took place. Many new cities sprang up . Third it caused great changes in the class structure. The old social classes declined and new ones emerged and developed. 外 语系2006级专科2008-2009学年第一学期 答案 英美概况 题号 I II III IV V 总分 得分 I. 20分 The United States “is not merely a nation but a nation of nations”. The immigrants came in waves including the Europeans the Africans and the Asians. Therefore America was described as “a melting pot” where various racial and ethnic groups were combined into one culture. Recently American have been called a “salad” in that people of different races and ethnic groups mix harmoniously but at the same time keep their distinct culture and custom. 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 系别_______________专业 ________________班级_______________姓名_____________学号_________是否重 修是、否 系别_______________专业________________班级_______________姓名 _____________学号_________是否重修是、否 外语系2007级本科2008-2009学年第 二学期 英美概况答题纸第1页共2页 外语系2007级本科2008-2009学年第二学期 英美概况答题纸第2页共2页 II. 20分 The issue of slavery was the focus of American politics economics and cultural life by the mid-19th century. The Southern planters needed a large number of laborers to manage their plantations and they regarded the black slaves as their property. In the North with the development of industry there was a growing demand for free labor. What’s more the Northerners demanded a law protecting tariffs and asked the government to finance the building of railways and roads but the Southerners were strongly against it and advocated free trade so that they could purchase cheaper goods from foreign countries. The accumulating conflicts led to the division of the North and the South and finally the Civil War. III. 共20分 Benjamin Franklin Poor Richard’s Almanac Washington Irving Rip Van Winkle Nathaniel Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter Herman Melville Moby Dick Mark Twain The Adventure of Tom Sawyer Henry James The Portrait of a Lady Theodore Dreiser Sister Carrie Earnest Hemingway The Old Man and the Sea Saul Bellow Dangling Man Arthur Miller Death of a Salesman IV. 20分 There are two main reasons that attract immigrants to Australia. One is the Australian immigration policy and tradition. Australia has a great international reputation for its diversity and tolerance. It accepts and respects the right of all people to express and share the individual cultural heritage. It emphasizes the equality of all people in the labor market and social life. The other is Australia’s good natural and living environment. V 20 分 The Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840 by representatives of British Crown and chiefs of the indigenous Maori people making New Zealand a British colony. According to the treaty the Chief of the Maori people gave the Queen of Britain guaranteed to protect all the Maori people and give them the same rights and duties of citizenship as British subjects. The Treaty of Waitangi is also known as New Zealand’s founding document and it marked the beginning of Modern New Zealand. 外语系2007 级本科2008-2009学年第二学期 答案 英美概况 题号 I II III IV V VI 总分 得分 I. Multiple Choice: 每题1分共20分 1. c 2. a 3. c 4. a 5. b 6. d 7. d 8. a 9. b 10. b 11 b 12. d 13. c 14. c 15. d 16. b 17. b 18. c 19. a 20. c II. Translate the special terms into Chinese: 每题2分共20分 1.阿巴拉契亚山脉 2. 夏威夷坚果 3. 长崎 4. 弹劾 5. 五角大楼 6. 中央情报局 7. 初选 8. 美国有线新闻网 9. 点数制度 10. 残奥会 III. Read the following sentences carefully and then decide whether they are true or false: 每题2分共 20分 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评卷人 系别_______________专业________________班级 _______________姓名_____________学号_________是否重修是、否 系别 _______________专业________________班级_______________姓名_____________ 学号_________是否重修是、否 外语系2007级本科2008-2009学年第二学期 英美概 况答题纸第1页共2页 外语系2007级本科2008-2009学年第二学期 英美概况答题纸 第2页共2页 1. F 2. T 3. F 4. F 5. F 6. T 7. T 8. F 9. T 10 F IV. Give the brief answer to the following questions: 每题2分共10分 1. The United States of America. 2. Barak Obama 3. The Democratic Party and the Republic Party. 4. Kevin Rudd 5. Kangarro and kiwi bird. VFill in the blanks: 每题2分共20 分 Benjamin Franklin Poor Richard’s Almanac Washington Irving Rip Van Winkle Nathaniel Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter Herman Melville Moby Dick Mark Twain The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Henry James The Portrait of a Lady Theodore Dreiser Sister Carrie Earnest Hemingway The Old Man and the Sea Saul Bellow Dangling Man Arthur Miller Death of a Salesman VI. State your understanding of the following question:共10 分 The issue of slavery was the focus of American politics economics and cultural life by the mid-19th century. The Southern planters needed a large number of laborers to manage their plantations and they regarded the black slaves as their property. In the North with the development of industry there was a growing demand for free labor. What’s more the Northerners demanded a law protecting tariffs and asked the government to finance the building of railways and roads but the Southerners were strongly against it and advocated free trade so that they could purchase cheaper goods from foreign countries. The accumulating conflicts led to the division of the North and the South and finally the Civil War. 得 分 评卷人 得 分 评 卷人 得 分 评卷人