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[专八辅导] 英语专业八级人文知识资料(9)

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发表于 2012-8-14 11:35:50 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
  练习题:* E, s% y' L# O3 a% K
  1 Which of the following is the British oldest daily newspaper?
1 y! a2 `2 u/ ?: u8 \- }, N: u8 ]  A The Telegraph B The Guardian C The News of the World D The Times
4 ~- {$ s1 g9 G1 ~; I& X- [( n  2 The river Thames is in _____./ `1 o6 V2 O# K. i4 P8 a
  A Wales B Scotland C England D Northern Ireland0 C8 |! g6 J% f! z
  3 The Industrial Revolution started in _____.
0 [, Q3 H2 B, h' W( T& {+ ^  A the Great Britain B the United States C Canada D Austrilia
+ w  g, i1 K. f# w5 N  4 Which of the following is true under Thatcher’s administration?3 ?" l5 U7 K# V; J- S+ C
  A The proportion of owner-occupation decreased.! Z/ L, {' L: ^3 E3 s
  B Public housing became more important.& `8 V  z6 G) O) o  T
  C Many public houses were sold to people.
2 g+ |4 |5 C7 x) j: u8 w3 c  D The UK became more European-like in its housing arrangement.8 Y8 j% l$ u: ~. d  N
  5 Britain has its nuclear naval force since _____.% g* e8 D+ Q9 V9 F1 D2 ]! Q
  A it’s one of the developed countries in the world
6 a  p( V$ r2 o4 v. e# q6 \& k  B it’s a traditional sea power
. F5 p- Y* f% @5 f2 o/ G/ m7 h  C it has an advanced industry7 O. x+ R. ]; D& ~/ ]
  D it’s able to produce submarines: O. T2 ]- X$ {( y1 C1 r# Z, ~; @
  6 Which of the following is the oldest national Sunday newspaper in Britain?7 B# H0 K. z, @; R
  A The Times B The Guardian C The Observer D The Financial Times
) _) U0 k) v  W/ Z0 w5 y  7 Big Ben was named after _____.
. L5 c2 _0 C% _5 F3 l$ m  L' a! `% u  A Christopher Wren B Benjamin Hall C Ben John D G. Stephenson/ w2 F# s5 n" m  y& ~: Q$ q
  8 The Capital of Wales is _____.
$ X7 I  D3 N8 K9 b  A Swansea B Cardiff C Rhonda D Belfast
) G, n0 W& Y' y) W  9 _____ is England’s biggest naval base.2 H: L9 d5 B6 _5 ]0 R
  A Portsmouth B Southampton C Plymouth D Dover
2 }3 j! Q, g0 e  I4 K1 @+ y; P! Q6 V1 v  10 There are two major national parties in Britain: the Conservative party and _____.+ G* e9 z  g6 z6 f+ Z9 p$ y
  A the Liberal Party B the Democratic Party
; t/ P+ T# k- b* O6 ~0 O" [$ W  C the Labour Party D the Republican Party
9 T; c/ l3 N& U! `  练习题答案及题解:0 E; @! k" c! d: k3 G+ _0 k4 K
  1 D, 英国历史上最悠久的日报是《泰晤士报》。
/ R- Z1 t# X7 o  z  2 C, 泰晤士河位于英格兰。
- v  i) {4 G( K5 y/ v  3 A, 工业革命最早从英国开始。" k0 {5 q7 w, u6 K
  4 C, 1979年撒切尔夫人成为英国第一任女首相。她提出的政策称被为“撒切尔主义”。其内容包括国有企业私有化,采用货币主义政策以控制通货膨胀,削弱工会的影响,加强市场因素在经济中的作用,将公有住房卖给公众,强调法律和秩序。在一定程度上讲,她的计划是成功的。她领导英国经济度过了一段最繁华的时期。: \# S1 w4 Z: P$ X  N: X/ K
  5 B, 英国拥有其海军核力量与其一贯的霸主地位是密切相关的。. T' ~( x% {& u& o3 j, @: Y
  6 C, 《观察家报》创刊于1791年,是英国创刊最早的星期日报纸。7 y! ]; T3 B6 x3 |" n6 T
  7 B, 据说Big Ben 得名于它在1859年修建时候的建造者 Benjamin Hall。
4 j7 e5 R+ C7 f  8 B, 威尔士位于大不列颠的西部。首府:加的夫。
6 V; o# M) M- e3 e  9 A, 英国最大的海军基地是普茨茅斯。
; J# i- \7 K: W. Q/ x- [! O8 J  10 C, 英国奉行的是两党制。其两大主要政党是保守党和工党。
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