第一章测试1.
The landscape of England is more rugged in the north and the west.
A:错 B:对
答案:B
2.
Wales is the smallest country in the UK.
A:错 B:对
答案:A
3.
The United Kingdom is the second-largest in the Commonwealth.
A:对 B:错
答案:B
4.
In Wales, there are cultural and political differences between Welsh-speaking Wales in the north-west and center and English-influenced Wales in the east and south-west.
A:对 B:错
答案:B
5.
Which of the following is the largest of the UK?
A:Northern Ireland B:England C:Wales D:Scotland
答案:B
6.
The capital and largest city in Wales is ______?
A:Edinburgh B:Belfast C:Cardiff D:Glasgow
答案:C
7.
The UK has a history of small-scale Non-white immigration, with______ having the oldest Black population in the country dating back to the 1730s during the period of the African slave trade.
A:
Nottingham
B:Bristol
C:Liverpool
D:Birmingham
答案:C
8.
Stonehenge is a prehistorical site located in Wales.
A:错 B:对
答案:A
9.
The Romans occupied Britain for about 400 years.
A:错 B:对
答案:B
10.
Which of the following events promoted the concept of English nationalism and the development of the textile industry?
A:The Hundred Years’ War B:The Wars of the Roses C:The Viking Invasion D:The Norman Conquest
答案:A
11.
The end of the Wars of the Roses led to the rule of .
A:
The House of Lancaster
B:The House of York
C:The House of Tudor
D:The House of Windsor
答案:C
12.
The political system in the UK is a constitutional monarchy.
A:错 B:对
答案:A
13.
The British Queen is supposed to reign but not rule.
A:对 B:错
答案:A
14.
The British government is characterized by a division of powers between three of the following branches with the EXCEPTION of the .
A:Legislature B:Judiciary C:Executive D:Monarchy
答案:D
15.
Generally speaking, the British Parliament operates on a system.
A:
multi-party
B:two-party
C:three-party
D:single-party
答案:B
16.
The British economy achieved global dominance by the .
A:1870s B:1860s C:1880s D:1890s
答案:C
17.
The Group of Seven does NOT include .
A:France B:Germany C:Russia D:Japan
答案:C
18.
Britain was the first industrialized nation in the world.
A:错 B:对
答案:B
19.
Limited resources and high unemployment rate were persistent problems that prevented rapid economic development in Britain.
A:对 B:错
答案:B
20.
Public schools, such as Eton College and Harrow School, are open to all in Britain and a large percentage of population can attend the schools.
A:错 B:对
答案:A
