1 Which of the following is the British oldest daily newspaper?! R& L4 C% o, c; G) m5 E4 m
A The Telegraph
& c) Z. O1 J" A! c# I: y B The Guardian
2 A+ }2 c3 |3 T+ X+ X C The News of the World
8 B: {8 z3 n0 d7 x$ a D The Times5 R/ Q- j$ m: d. ]% u( [9 B5 |
2 The river Thames is in _____.' \( d7 L4 U3 U; N/ D: ~' A
A Wales# W# u! L7 b8 ]$ ]
B Scotland/ r/ ?( |/ \' `, N
C England0 p _" D6 y3 W
D Northern Ireland" `0 E) K5 h; L7 z* X7 ?4 M
3 The Industrial Revolution started in _____.
4 q: X6 [0 } J ? A the Great Britain* h7 }/ m8 C8 |1 v
B the United States
) {( s2 g! @5 @9 J C Canada
- B9 k( v# q) {# T D Austrilia/ g) f0 [5 {' E1 Q8 u$ l
4 Which of the following is true under Thatcher’s administration?
* ?& R# C$ H( Y* q% Y$ D) b A The proportion of owner-occupation decreased.# b9 ^( {5 `. B% I' p
B Public housing became more important.
9 {6 n, f, f" M, d1 r! ~; }" d- ^ C Many public houses were sold to people.3 ~: ]# t& F9 T; Q
D The UK became more European-like in its housing arrangement.) Q/ Y8 [5 A2 }$ U) E8 [1 \7 [
5 Britain has its nuclear naval force since _____.- W5 `" k, i) j0 N8 ?0 {
A it’s one of the developed countries in the world
2 h* D( s# K3 J8 G& k6 v B it’s a traditional sea power
& G0 [! L2 j% t; z C it has an advanced industry
* b1 K; n, g, h0 `6 g$ P D it’s able to produce submarines
6 k. T3 \' A8 v- J! A; } 6 Which of the following is the oldest national Sunday newspaper in Britain?8 m# T8 G( r$ _
A The Times/ C0 ?, W7 I" K8 q4 l2 \% w* O
B The Guardian# c. a1 w: i9 c/ |3 R# s
C The Observer3 f) W2 P) W; h% ^. v7 ~8 E% o
D The Financial Times
( S$ _$ Y7 p1 B0 j$ g9 y t 7 Big Ben was named after _____.. ~$ j8 \4 _9 ?0 k
A Christopher Wren
7 i- z) J |. [( a/ N B Benjamin Hall/ T3 G6 {, E1 P1 R, O; U" g- t
C Ben John1 e9 N) q* g$ v7 s1 ^# |; s' W
D G. Stephenson7 h' v, T; p; V
8 The Capital of Wales is _____.
6 V6 s- N7 `* F2 h' i$ C. I1 @ A Swansea
3 h1 y% z- I {; Y. { B Cardiff$ I$ @. p# S1 A+ {8 W7 ?
C Rhonda. D; A% y/ d2 z6 A/ z
D Belfast& v- s; p5 X# T3 q
9 _____ is England’s biggest naval base.
! r+ Y0 w" u8 k5 m) G# q5 c A Portsmouth
' G% A/ v% S5 }3 W" i1 @ B Southampton7 z! d( z2 Y* g
C Plymouth' ^' x9 m' o( T/ B' `' v+ u) e; k
D Dover2 ]6 x4 W) ?6 r( h
10 There are two major national parties in Britain: the Conservative party and _____.
! t- s, {: _' z A the Liberal Party+ J( b8 S7 O& g* m/ w5 r
B the Democratic Party
2 Y* D5 H6 N9 @/ y* S+ f C the Labour Party
0 B& M; H# b2 I- c2 f- @ D the Republican Party/ W v) r+ s/ |3 n0 s) p: y
答案/ |. }, _8 _7 A' ~* c* L: b/ w
1 D, 英国历史上最悠久的日报是。" V" H: {" {, b- P, u- ~
2 C, 泰晤士河位于英格兰。6 \" U/ V2 C4 \) M& B
3 A, 工业革命最早从英国开始。
) T0 O( ~2 F; D% D 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。: a& g6 R5 x- s4 e. I/ _
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。; _4 I, v3 a" j! S% G
6 C, 创刊于1791年,是英国创刊最早的星期日报纸。
' i, h5 p% E2 }! { 7 B, 据说Big Ben 得名于它在1859年修建时候的建造者 Benjamin Hall。( P `6 E( f! e* y& C5 y
8 B, 威尔士位于大不列颠的西部。首府:加的夫。# O, Q) X. y5 g
9 A, 英国最大的海军基地是普茨茅斯。/ a _- R" n+ s: i0 z
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。 |