1.Which of the following tribes first came to Britain?2 x7 a, c4 l$ k0 f! l( {
A Roman
N* [* ~7 G# s- z B Anglo-Saxons
% m( ?: X3 K6 ^& e C Jutes, l& G4 `) Q0 U: @+ C; X1 r
D Celts
1 R. T" a3 L5 e! {; K 2.The Hundred Years’ War between Britain and France was fought ____.) X+ }" ~% v( x! m
A from 1327 to 1453; z0 a; Y( ?" c/ \
B from 1337 to 14531 @' @! A! _6 k, i2 g7 Q' H) X; o
C from 1347 to 14535 Q' y# s9 c- t' d" H$ m
D from 1357 to 14538 G _0 Z: S* h, F8 N& k
3.The Republic of Ireland became independent in the year ____
. r! ~6 j& O7 S/ {+ |" U1 Q, m A 19187 l* V& \# R) ?3 _2 ~
B 1920
6 S7 I4 V# `" J' L+ g4 e* D7 G C 1945
& U! I* J" P( B5 Y& G0 M7 Y( j# C D 1949, W9 Z1 |6 A. X, E r$ F6 D/ ^
4.The English Civil War is also called ____
+ ~0 D' @$ {! Z% n A the Puritan Revolution
& J& ^/ Z ^8 Z% d8 e. L6 l5 v) o+ k B the second Magna Carta
. s; S$ d0 C5 H$ W& h# M C the Long Parliament4 y0 Z) o1 \2 x+ L1 n) \
D the Anglican War
6 f6 b, d3 B/ }. \ 5.Britain is separated from the rest of Europe by the English Channel in the ____ and the North Sea in the east,% L, _. m2 W a2 J' Q0 `# ^+ Y
A east) ?3 Z( k. z o! F- c
B south } a, Z2 f& k( j1 C
C west
' u; A# s, j) s" B& u# X5 X D north) t3 J& x. Y/ x7 _: T4 `
6.The largest lake in Britain is ____.
) ^* s1 Q& {+ H2 {$ V A. Loch Lomond5 V$ I8 Z: \5 C2 @! K
B the Lough Neagh0 F/ B! A+ ?! q$ d* D) k
C Windermere$ u* I: T' p: s$ R
D Ullswater
7 E# a0 J _; J 7.Where do the majority of people in Scotland live?
. j' L8 Y2 Z; ?0 I A In the Highlands* X/ `0 q) y$ Y( K
B In the central Lowlands& _- F" g8 i# K5 x L
C In the Uplands
0 L1 n5 p& _( R* n; Z D In the west of Scotland
# F2 O2 `; J5 C4 B6 U 8.The two important crops in Britain are ____4 V( p6 w; |/ ?# X9 M/ k( }
A barley and corn
* I# c0 H+ V) J; k$ O/ @+ W B wheat and rice' o1 R* r& d# q" V, I# ^- I
C barley and oats
0 `9 ~+ p+ a$ R, F7 s3 V+ f D wheat and barley
1 [. U9 Z7 \7 X9 s1 ~9 f7 O) v 9 Which is the largest city in Scotland? |/ k5 i$ k0 d) ?0 A* S% f
A Cardiff
$ H) c% U7 j. C( }. V0 y) ~0 k B Edinburgh
+ Z: f( y, R, d( h; S5 }. R C Glasgow
' ]- T; U; i: ] M4 O F D Manchester
! t. P% ~! f* h. Q 10 Which is the correct name to use to refer to Britain in a political way?% w1 I6 L0 ~0 S5 c
A Great Britain2 i: R2 Z/ G9 c! A6 ]' s5 K
B The British Isles$ L5 ~4 N n: n5 j) U* ]% x I- g
C The United Kingdom& O# Z( M4 n) N# Y/ t
D England. C6 E& K8 z( ~: m$ s0 [/ e# W
答案
8 b2 v! I% Q4 C0 x 1.D 凯尔特在公元前700年到英国，罗马人在公元1到5世纪统治英国，5世纪中期盎格鲁撒克逊人侵占英国，因此凯尔特人是最早踏入英国的。3 Q2 p( D) ?$ ?& g
3.D 爱尔兰共和国在1949年独立。
3 P( y* e1 t* |+ I7 ~3 K9 Q2 k 4.A 英国内战于1642年到1646年间发生，国王查尔斯与议会发生争执，实际上是国王与清教徒之间的矛盾引起的，结果议会胜利。# {! U! A8 K y7 A7 B
5.B 英国南面与法国隔着英吉利海峡。8 X- {- @3 G6 c( ^# x8 R9 i% T
6.B 英国最大的湖是内伊湖，最长的河流是塞文河。
7 ~, t4 n! x3 \2 s! k. l 7.B 苏格兰中低部适合人类生存，是苏格兰工业和人高度集中的地区。- ?/ d4 g- g5 h
8 D 小麦和大麦是英国最重要的庄稼。: r: \+ q5 {2 b& ?7 X% A
9 C, 格拉斯格是苏格兰最大的城市和经济中心。
# F) Z& u* o: ?( k& K+ w 10 C, 提起英国，很多人会使用名字“Britain”，“England”或“British”， 但这往往会惹恼苏格兰人，威尔士人以及北爱尔兰人。从政治角度来讲，“the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland”或 “the United Kingdom/UK”是英国正确的叫法。“the British Isles” 则是地理意义上的名字，包括Great Britain，the whole of Ireland （ Northern and Southern），the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man 这些岛屿。 |
发表于 2012-8-14 11:42:11
