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练习题:6 c4 C$ X$ }- f
1 _____ is the key to Industrial Revolution.8 j4 R9 }0 X1 x2 D, [2 M
A Iron B Cotton Textile C Coal mining D Steam engine
( q& u9 p5 f4 c5 c" t3 l0 C 2 _____ became a literary current during the period of the successful Industrial Revolution.
$ e) Z9 j( @1 t4 E9 L( A9 f! t& W A Criticism B Modernism C Romanticism D Renaissance
3 Q# W/ t5 P6 h+ j/ ^ 3 Modern football game began in _____.
7 E5 N3 I$ G% }; s0 n. H# \' Q A China B France C England D Germany
6 O' E, q$ Z1 A# Q1 H) r 4 _____ is the leader of the British government.
" G0 g5 c, J5 P! ?% p% j- X# [$ k5 r A Prime Minister B Queen C President D Governor& a1 ?( d3 N$ d! R" ~
5 The second largest city in England, _____ , is a metropolitan district and an industrial and manufacturing city.
% b9 e* X- K. l e A Edinburgh B Belfast C Glasgow D Birmingham
* }! ?: O8 L8 C8 D2 N8 T# i# G7 Z1 H# A 6 _____ introduced Christianity into Britain.
6 W4 R# ?0 w% F A The Celts B The Romans C The Viking Danes D The French/ D+ P) r3 o: ?! n, V- _% z
7 The real power of the British government lies in _____.5 y4 U- l# x# c& @: v, T
A the House of Commons- c' t: U( R7 I$ r& C8 ]
B the cabinet headed by the Prime Minister4 n Z, q+ B0 Z1 \' t
C the Prime Minister
c5 ]1 w! Q& t, L) ] D the Queen
; G9 U9 W3 L( U8 G/ T9 A4 }) _) d 8 In Britain, education is compulsory for children between the ages of _____ to _____.
3 e# W1 b' h# m8 I7 ^0 e) ] A 5, 14 B 6, 17 C 5, 16 D 6, 14
' W: b4 ?1 A6 Q/ M4 t 9 The longest river in Britain is _____ , and the largest river in the USA is _____.
+ C. U; U4 y: Y. i A the Seven River; the Missouri River+ ]9 T& y7 s$ [; [2 x
B the Thames River; the Missouri River
, B4 O! ~7 t, D' g* e2 s C the Severn River; the Mississippi1 J5 a; b+ A3 {! y/ g4 t/ [0 d2 C
D the Thames River; the Ohio River# k5 T. ]1 j h, D
10 The general election in Britain is held every ____ years.
# g/ [1 @( j5 H6 f, q/ p) M) \ A four B three C six D five
. v0 z1 j; ]# l' H1 r 练习题答案及题解:/ \4 G+ ?6 m f" w
1 B, 纺织业的改革是英国工业革命的主要成就之一。3 j! s- k! ~. m
2 C, 工业革命时期的主要文学流派是浪漫主义。
! n3 c6 h4 Y+ |( M 3 C, 现代的足球运动起源于英国。 其正宗的老家在英格兰,19世纪兴起。) d5 a2 q" I- |! w: s" w. a
4 A, 英国的政体是君主立宪制。 国王(女王)是国家元首,但政府的首领为首相。
. A; ~$ x0 c2 Y. s2 S Z! u 5 D, 英国的第二大城市伯明翰位于英格兰中部平原,是国际化大都市,也是英国的工业和制造业中心。
6 W! X% S, d5 P( ~6 G2 V 6 B, 公元43年,罗马人占领英国,其后统治了400多年。基督徒就是在这一时期由罗马人传入英国的。( N5 |, ^8 N8 E( c, P/ T
7 B, 君主立宪制下,国王的作用更侧重于其象征意义,而实权为内阁所有,内阁由首相率领。9 d# X, ?6 C0 a: E7 p5 r, M$ w
8 C, 英国的教育体系中的义务教育阶段是5-16岁,这是每一位学生在学校学习的最低年限。
: J7 w2 C8 H0 y& \ 9 C, 英国最长的河是塞文河,全长355公里,美国最长的河是密西西比河, 长4000公里左右。
- K4 H7 i2 A. M& q 10 D, 英国大选每5年举行一次。 |