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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:# k5 y$ T7 `/ m6 `4 M
  1 Which of the following is the British oldest daily newspaper?
) F* p5 a' `- v" g- C  A The Telegraph B The Guardian C The News of the World D The Times
* ?, X. ]: ^0 @: V2 L8 w  2 The river Thames is in _____.- n9 R+ Y# M4 j4 Z
  A Wales B Scotland C England D Northern Ireland' A( s* _: e: ^' O
  3 The Industrial Revolution started in _____.
9 b; {0 p5 S& {0 o3 f& \  A the Great Britain B the United States C Canada D Austrilia: |+ X0 {5 ]$ k5 L) J
  4 Which of the following is true under Thatcher’s administration?2 f3 E$ ~; w& Q; w8 v+ O+ h0 U
  A The proportion of owner-occupation decreased.+ [* d* C) h  k
  B Public housing became more important.+ Z6 E) o) B. B4 f# V. j" r
  C Many public houses were sold to people.
$ T$ k( c# a4 ]( Y* o  D The UK became more European-like in its housing arrangement.! k& E* u9 [! ^2 r/ c
  5 Britain has its nuclear naval force since _____.
: `! I4 {3 A" B, r  A it’s one of the developed countries in the world" v  S8 l. s8 D7 ]5 L
  B it’s a traditional sea power: e, I$ v. u5 F  q) w8 _# H! ^
  C it has an advanced industry
7 z# g# `: {1 ~1 [0 i1 n% L  D it’s able to produce submarines
' w2 t( ?9 c) n" [! @  6 Which of the following is the oldest national Sunday newspaper in Britain?
  W; o6 y1 Z: ?6 C1 g2 J) T  A The Times B The Guardian C The Observer D The Financial Times
3 |' {& g6 @4 R. p# ?  7 Big Ben was named after _____.
% P, E1 c$ c2 \8 b/ G; C  A Christopher Wren B Benjamin Hall C Ben John D G. Stephenson3 C2 M3 ~$ D. W! {2 V
  8 The Capital of Wales is _____.( ^0 o5 T8 p1 I1 v6 o
  A Swansea B Cardiff C Rhonda D Belfast9 @1 ^' h  m2 c" R
  9 _____ is England’s biggest naval base.3 `- I/ w7 |! A! p
  A Portsmouth B Southampton C Plymouth D Dover
' T; O: ?/ y, Q. h/ M# R  10 There are two major national parties in Britain: the Conservative party and _____.& t+ M9 W9 h5 d$ @
  A the Liberal Party B the Democratic Party# f7 S+ n9 ~. R$ O% }
  C the Labour Party D the Republican Party0 m4 Q5 v( P% [& [  U# p6 T% D
  练习题答案及题解:* h' |4 [7 J  W
  1 D, 英国历史上最悠久的日报是《泰晤士报》。
+ I* z' ]9 O# n' Q  2 C, 泰晤士河位于英格兰。
: M8 j0 T; n: e: b. S/ x  3 A, 工业革命最早从英国开始。
+ P8 k/ H6 G: W& L! u  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。
  w7 G/ W! ]" k( B. {% Z, h& w3 Q# ~  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。
1 H* L( {- `8 [$ u2 Q+ D  6 C, 《观察家报》创刊于1791年,是英国创刊最早的星期日报纸。1 l* E5 J1 C1 S- S
  7 B, 据说Big Ben 得名于它在1859年修建时候的建造者 Benjamin Hall。) d: j* Q" Q  u  h' r, \$ o
  8 B, 威尔士位于大不列颠的西部。首府:加的夫。
" a2 r& O+ d& W: c# ~  9 A, 英国最大的海军基地是普茨茅斯。8 [+ U$ L! }9 a5 c
  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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