专八考前冲刺 :人文知识训练(十九)
1.In 1620, 201 Pilgrims, to escape religous presecution, sailed to the New World in a ship called Mayflower.They arrived at ____.A New York B Georgia C Virginia D Plymouth
2.The earliest institution of higher learning set up in America was ___
A California University B Yale University C Harvard College D Chicago University
3.The Grand Canyon in south-western ____ is one of nature’s most impressive sights.
A Utah B Arizona C Nevada D Idaho
4.American presidents are elected ____.
A every two years B every four years C every five years D every six years
5.In America the judicial is headed by ____.
A the President B Congress C the Supreme Court D the Secretary General
6.In the United States, the first larges immigration movement took plane ____
A right after the War of Independence
B in the mid-1800
C at the turn of the 20th century
D right after the Civil War
7.The theme of Thanksgiving has always been ____
A friendship and happiness B Peace and plenty, health and happiness
C cooperation and rich reward D love and happiness
8.In the United States, the party, which wins the ____ number of seats in the House Commons, becomes the official opposition.
A largest B second largest C third largest D fourth largest
9.Britain was by 1830 the "workshop of the world " because of ____
A agricultural revolution B industrial revolution C colonial expansion D invention of steam engine
10.In America, the three newspaper are of the following EXCEPT ____.
A New York Times B Reader’s Digest C Washington Post D Los Angels Times
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