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英语专业考研英美概况自测题(一)
British Survey Test
Part I Geography
1.The total area of the U.K. is.
A. 211,440
B. 244,110
C. 241,410
D. 242,534
2.England occupies the portion of the U.K.
A. northern
B. eastern
C. southern
3.The most important part of the U.K. in wealth is.
A. Northern Ireland
B. England
C. Scotland
4. _____ is on the western prominence between the Bristol Channel and the Dee estuary.
A. Wales
B. Scotland
C. England
5.Wales was effectively united with England in the century.
A. 14th
B. 15th
C. 16th
6.By the Act of Union of Scotland and the kingdom of England and Wales were constitutionally joined as the Kingdom of Britain.
A. 1707
B.1921
C. 1801
7.Physiographically Britain may be divided into ________ provinces.
A. 13
B. 12
C. 14
8.Mt. Ben Nevis stands in.
A. the Scottish Highlands
B. Wales
C. England
9.The main rivers parting in Britain runs from ________ .
A. north to south
B. south to north
C. east to west
10.Cheviot hills lie along the border between ________ and England.
A. Scotland
B. Wales
C. Vale of Eden
11.The longest river in Britain is ________ .
A. Severn
B. Clyde
C. Bann
12.London is situated on the River of ________ .
A. Parret
B. Thames
C. Spey
13.Edinburgh is the capital of _______ .
A. England
B. Scotland
C. Wales
14.The rivers flowing into the _______ are mainly short.
A. North Sea
B. English Channel
C. Dee estuary
15.Mt. Snowdon stands in ________ .
A. Scotland
B. Wales
C. England
16.The source of the important River Thames is in the.
A. Cotswolds
B. Oxford Clay
C. Pennines
17.About of the water requirements are obtained from underground sources.
A. 50%
B. 38%
C. 42%
18.Gaelic is mainly spoken in ________ .
A. Scotland
B. England
C. Northern Ireland
19.The Bank of England was nationalized in.
A. 1964
B.1946
C.1694
20.Britain is basically an importer of.
A. food
B. raw materials
C. manufactures
D. both A and B
21.British farmers produce enough food to supply of the needs of the population.
A. 2/3
B. 4/5
C. 1/2
22.Britain ' s main cereal crop is.
A. oats
B. corn
C. barley
D. rye
23.The center of the Britain financial system is.
A. Bank of England
B. Bank of Britain
C. Bank of U.K.
24.The three Germanic tribes that invaded Britain include the following except __________ .
A. the Angles
B. the Saxons
C. the Picts
D. the Jutes
25." Black Country " refers to.
A. countryside in England
B. an area around Birmingham
C. a country in Africa
26.The second largest port in Britain is.
A. London
B. Belfast
C. Liverpool
27.The capital city of Northern Ireland is.
A. Cardiff
B. Belfast
C. Leith
28.Celtic tribes began to settle in Britain from about B.C.
A. 410
B. 750
C. 300
29.The U.K. is rich in the following except.
A. coal
B. iron
C. gold
D. tin
30.The decrease of British population is caused by the following except.
A. limitation of immigration
B. fall of the birth rate
C. fall of death rate
D. unemployment
31.The proportion of the English in the whole population is.
A. 60%
B. 80%
C. 70%
32.The Queen ' s University is in the city of.
A. Belfast
B. Edinburgh
C. Manchester
33.The contribution made by the Normans to Britain is the following except __________ .
A. final unification of England
B. foundation of aristocracy
C. great administrative progress
D. some peculiarities of dialect
34.About ______ percent of the population live in cities or towns.
A. 80
B. 85
C. 90
35.The land available for farming in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland does not exceed million acres.
A. 30
B. 25
C. 40
36.The highest mountain in England is ________ .
A. Mt. Mourne
B. Mt. Snowdon
C. Mt. Seafell
37.The second largest city in England is _________ .
A. Glasgow
B. Birmingham
C. Manchester
38.The modern Scots and Irish are the descendants of.
A. Gaels
B. Britons
C. Anglo-Saxons
39.Scotland occupies the portion of Great Britain.
A. southern
B. northern
C. western
40.By the Act of Union in , the name United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was adopted.
41.has its own national church and its own system of law.
A. Wales
B. Northern Ireland
C. Scotland
42.The End includes Westminster, St. James ' Palace
A. East
B. West
C. North
43.includes London, the centre of government for the whole nation.
A. Scotland
B. Northern Ireland
C. Wales
D. England
1.The U.K. is situated in _Northwestern Europe.
2.The full title of the U.K. is the United Kingdom of and.
3.The U.K. consists of England,,and Northern Ireland.
4.The largest part of U.K. is.
5.The capital of England and of Great Britain is.
6.is composed of six Irish counties that elected to remain in the union with Great Britain.
7.The name United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was replaced by the present name after the 26 counties of Ireland obtained autonomy in.
8.The highest mountain in Britain is.
9.The " Backbone of England " refers to the.
10.Natural gas was discovered in Britain in the.
11.The most important river is the River of.
12.The political centre of the Commonwealth is.
13.Belfast Lough and Lough Neagh lie in.
14.The climate of Britain is moderated by the and is much milder than that of
many places in the same latitude.
15.Britain ' s Industrial Revolution took place betwee and.
16.The Bank of England was founded in.
17.The population of the U.K. is more than million.
18.Britain is basically an exporter of.
19.The population of the U.K. consists of the English, the Welsh, the Scottish and the.
20.In Wales many people speak.
21.People sing the national anthem in _______ .
22.The earliest invasion is that by the-haired Mediterranean race called the Iberians.
23.The modern and are the descendants of the Gaels of the Celtic tribes.
24.The Britons of the Celtic tribes were the forefathers of the modern.
25.Greater London is made up of 12 London boroughs and Outer London boroughs.
26.The International festival of music and the arts is held every year in the city of.
27.The British national anthem is _________________________________ .
28.The U.K. lies to the of France.
29.Westminster, the area of central government administration is situated in the End.
30.River ______ flows through Glasgow.
31. Mt. Seafell stands in 32. The source of the River 33. The capital city of Wales is 34. The United Kingdom is rich in 35. Define the Following Terms 36.
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37. Greater London 38. Celts I. Answer the Following Questions
英美概况一答案
英美概况英国历史部分
History
1. Julius Caesar invaded Britain __B___. A. once B. twice C. three times
2. King Arthur was the king of __B. A. Picts B. Celts C. Scots D. Jutes
3. The first " King of the English B." was _ A. Alfred B. Egbert C. Bede D. Ethelred
4. Christianity was introduced into England in the late __C__ century. A. 14th B. 8th C. 6th
5. In 1653 A was made Lord Protector for life. A. Oliver Cromwell B. Charles I C. William II
6. The three great Germanic tribes: the Anglos, the _A ________ and the Jutes which invaded Britain form the basis of the modern British people. A. Saxons B. Scots C. Welsh D. Wessex
7. The head of the church in Anglo-Saxon times was _D. A. the King of Denmark and Norway B. the king of England C. Julius Caesar D. the Archbishop of Canterbury
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8.The ___B__ invaded England in the earliest time.
A. Danes
B. Iberians
C. Romans
D. Celts
9.The Vikings who invaded England at the turn of the 8th century came from __D.
A.Norway
B. Denmark
C. France
D. both A and B
10.Edward was known as the A" because of his reputation for saintliness.]
A. Confessor
B. Conqueror
C. Protector
11.Norman Conquest began in __B___.
A.1016
B.1066
C.1035
12.In history A__ was nicknamed " King of Lackland ”.
A. John
B. Henry I
C. Henry II
13.In 1181 Henry II issued the B__ which made it compulsory for every freeman in England to be provided with arms.
A. Inquest of Sheriffs
B. Assize of Arms
C. Doomsday Book
14.Henry Plantagenet, in 1154, established the House of Angevin as _B.
A. Henry I
B. Henry II
C. Henry III
15.Henry II appointed in 1162 A Archbishop of Canterbury.
A. Thomas Becket
B. Stephen Langton
C. Simon de Mortfort
16.Charles I was beheaded in _A ________ .
A. 1649
B.1648
C.1653
17.It was A who summoned Model Parliament in 1295.
A. Edward I
B. Henry IV
C. Simon de Montfort
18.The Great Charter contained __C___ sets of provisions.
A. two
B. four
C. three
19.The Peasants Uprising in 1381 was led by _B _________ .
A. Henry Turner
B. Watt Tyler
C. Richard
20.The English Church was strictly __A___.
A. national
B. international
C. regional
21.The Glorious Revolution in 1688 was in nature a __A___.
A. coup d ' etaB . racial slaughter C. peasant rising
22.The Industrial Revolution laid a good foundation for the _A _______ .
A. factory of the world
B. expansion of markets
C. social upheaval
23.The American Revolution (the American War of Independence) broke out in A and ended in ______ .
A. 1775, 1783
B. 1774, 1782
C. 1786, 1784
24.The Battle of Hastings took place in C.
A.1606
B.1042
C. 1066
25.The Great Charter was signed by ___C__ in 1215.
A. King Henry II
B. King Richard
C. King John
26.In the early 14th century feudalism began to C__ in England.
A. grow
B. flourish
C. decline
D. end
27.It was B__ who published the book "The Rights of Man .
A. Thomas More
B. Thomas Paine
C. Thomas Jefferson
28.The first Prime Minister was __C___.
A. Wilminton
B. George Grenville
C. Robert Walpole
29.The Parliament of 1265 which is known as the " A is considered the " beginning of
parliament
A.All Estates Parliament
B. Model Parliament
C. Long Parliament
30.The Anglo-French hostility which began in 1337 and ended in 1453 was known as _B.
A. the Wars of Roses
B. the Hundred Years
C. W a sant Uprising
31.In the first half of 17th century __B grow rapidly in England.
A. feudalism
B. capitalism
C. Catholicism
32.Prime Minister A resisted any reform that could be resisted.
A. Palmerston
B. Robert Peel
C. Gladstone
33.By the end of the Hundred Years ' War only(the__(ren)a ined under English rule.
A. Troyes
B. Gascon
C. Calais
34.In the 14th century took place the B__, the severest of many plagues in the middle ages.
A. Earthquake
B. Black Death
C. Drought
35.__A___ and his followers, known as Lollards, provided ideological preparation for the labour movement of the 14th century.
A. John Wycliffe
B. Watt Tyler
C. Somerset
36.By the end of the Wars of the Roses the House of A began.
A. Tudor
B. Lancaster
C. Plantagenet
37.In the "B_" of 1388 five lords accused the King ' sfriends of treason under a very expansive definition of crime.
A. All Estates parliament
B. Merciless Parliament
C. Model Parliament
38.In the Wars of the Roses the Lancastrians wire badges of _B rose.
A. white
B. red
C. pink
D. yellow
39.The first Civil War in Britain lasted from C__ to.
A. 1600, 1604
B. 1640, 1644
C. 1642, 1646
40.William Shakespeare is mainly a _B ________ .
A. novelist
B. dramatist
C. poet
41.In 1689 the " Bill of Rights " A_a_ bassedin England.
A. The Constitutional Monarchy
B. All Estates Parliament
C. House of Lancaster
42.The ___A__ carried on trade relations with Russia and central Asian countries.
A. Moscow Company
B. Eastland Company
C. East India Company
43. A started the slave trade in the second part of the 16th century.
A. John Hawkins
B. Francis Drake
C. Diaz
44.In 1534 Parliament passed the B" ,according to which Henry VIII was declared the
head of the English Church.
A. the Bill of Rights
B. Act of Supremacy
C. Act of Settlement
45.Under Elizabeth I __C was restored, and she was declared " governor " of the church.
A. the Roman Church
B. the Catholic Church
C. the Anglican Church
46.In 1337 the hostility between England and A resulted in the Hundred Years ' War.
A. France
B. Spain
C. Russia
47.The religious persecution mainly existed during the reign of ___B__.
A. Cromwell
B. Charles I
C. Henry VIII
48.England first became a sea power in the time of _B.
A. Henry VII
B. Elizabeth I
C. Victoria
49.The Industrial Revolution first started in __B.
A. the iron industry
B. the textile industry
C. the coal industry
50.From 1688 to 1783 English Parliament was mainly controlled by the party of B__.
A. Tory
B. Whig
C. Labour
51.The English Prime Minister during the Second World War was A .
A. Churchill
B. Chamberlain
C. Baldwin
52.At the End of __B__ century, the East India Company was formed.
A. 15th
B. 16th
C. 14th
53.The Seven Years War between England and France lasted from A to.
A. 1756, 1763
B. 1713, 1720
C. 1754, 1761
54.In 1689 Parliament passed B" , 'limiting the powers of the crown.
A. Habeas Corpus Act
B. the Bill of Rights
C. Navigation Act
55. A contrasted the first successful steam locomotive.
A. George Stephenson
B. Samuel Crompton
C. James Hargreaves
56.The " Peterloo Massacre " took pCce.in
A. Birmingham
B. Liverpool
C. Manchester
57.Between 1911 and 1914 took place the following strikes except cBcccc.
A. railway strike
B. strike of the postmen
C. coal strike
D. strike of the transport
58.The Victorian Age was over the A began.
A. Edwardian Age
B. Georgian Age
C. Elizabethan Age
59.The cccBcc government surrendered to the British invaders and was forced to sign the first unequal Treaty of Nanjing in 1842.
A. Indian
B. Qing
C. Irish
D. Spanish
60.The Great Charter was essentially a ccCccc.
A. Culture Movement
B. colonial document
C. feudal document
61.B_ broke out two years after the Hundred Years ' War with France.
A. The Bore War
B. The Wars of the Roses
C. Queen Annes ' War
62.The Reformation was a product of cAcccc.
A. the Renaissance
B. the Chartist Movement
C. the Hundred Years ' War
63.The greatest dramatist of the English Renaissance was A .
A. Shakespeare
B. Milton
C. Chaucer
D. Bacon
64.The English Revolution marks the beginning of the _B period of capitalism.
A. feudal
B. modern
C. colonial
D. medieval
65.By the B_ in 1783, Britain recognized the independence of the US.
A. Declaratory Act
B. Treaty of Paris
C. Treaty of Montgomery
66.The Chartist Movement began in and reached its height in _C.
A. 1845, 1858
B. 1828, 1835
C. 1839, 1848
67.In 1840 Britain launched an aggressive war against _C.
A. France
B. India
C. China
D. America
68.__A___ formed a coalition government in 1940.
A. Winston Churchill
B. Lloyd George
C. Neville Chamberlain
69.By the ___A__ the British dominions became independent states in all but name.
A. Statue of Westminster
B. Locarno Treaty
C. Disputes Act
70.The Fabians Society was founded in 1883, including intellectuals such as ___C__.
A.William Shakespeare & Ben Jonson
B.Christopher Marlowe & John Milton
C.G. B. Shaw & H. G. Wells
71.Before WWII A relied on appeasement of the European dictators to reduce tensions that might lead to war.
A.Neville Chamberlain A. Stanley Baldwin C. Winston Churchill
72.During WWII, Britain, America, France, Soviet Union and other antifascist countries formed a
united international alliance which was called _B ________ .
A. Locarno Treaty
B. Grand Alliance
C. Statute of Westminster
73.The first coalition government during WWI was organized when __B was the Prime Minister.
A. Lloyd George
B. Herbert Asquith
C. Stanley Baldwin
74.When Germany invaded __C__ which was neutral, Britain declared war on Germany on 4 August, 1914.
A. Austria
B. Russia
C. Belgium
D. Poland
1.At about 3000 BC, some of the settled in Britain.
2.About 122 AD, in order to keep back the Picts and , the __________built Hadrian
3.The real Roman conquest began in _________ .
4.' s " Paradise Lost " was published in 1667.
5.Beowulf, considered the greatest Old English poem, is assigned to Times.
6. _____ was considered the first national hero.
7.On Christmas Day 1066 Duke _________was crowned in Westminster Abbey.
8.In history John was nicknamed King of.
9.John signed the document in 1215, which in history was called the Great Charter or.
10.In 1086 William had his official to make a general survey of the land, known as Book.
11.The most famous scholar during Anglo-Saxon Times was.
12.The Battle of paved the way for the Norman Conquest to England.
13.The Norman Conquest increased the process of which had begun during the Anglo-Saxon
Times.
14.Duke William was known in history as William the _________ .
15.Along with the Normans came the language.
16.The English parliament originated in the.
17.The head of the ______ was Archbishop of _________ .
18.The in 1688 was in nature a coup d ' etat.
19.The People' s Charter included points such as universal male suffrage.
20.The corrupt Qing government surrendered to Britain and was forced to sign the first unequal
Treaty of ______ in 1842.
21.After the Crimean War _______ was forced not to fortify Sebastopol.
22.The third collection of the poll tax in the early part of 1381 became the fuse of rising.
23.The Wars of the Roses broke out between the __________ a nd the ________ .
24.The Enclosure Movement began in the ________ century.
25.By the treaty of in 1783, Britain recognized the independence of the US.
26.In Britain launched the Opium War against China.
27.The East India Company formed at the end of the 16th century was one of companies.
28.After the Reformation the Roman Catholic Church was _, the English Church was strictly.
29.Mary I re-established Catholicism and burnt three hundred Protestants, for which she was called "” Mary.
30." Renaissance s Wall
" means "" , i.e. Europe rediscovering its origins in the cultureientf anc
Greek and Rome.
31.During the Renaissance,the thinkers who worked for freedom and enlightenment were called
32.The nature of the Wars of the Roses was a
war.
33.By the beginning of the Tudor reign the manor system was replaced by the system.
34.In the summer of 1588 the Spanish ships, the was defeated by English ships.
35.The greatest English humanist was Sir ________ whose work ________ became a humanistic classic in the world literature.
36.English Renaissance began in century.
37.The House of was notorious for its absolutist rule.
38.During the Civil Wars (1642 - 1648) the supporters of Parliament were called while the supporters of the King Charles I were called.
39.In 1653 Cromwell was made for life and started his military dictatorship openly.
40.The Seven Years War was ended by the Treaty of.
41.The first two parties appeared in England were the _________ a nd the _______ .
42.The basic point of the People ' s C rter .is __
43.In 1764 James Hargreaves invented the.
44.From 1863 to the end of the century Britain had been carrying a foreign policy of.
45.The Parliament passed the Act of __ in 1701, excluding James Catholic son from the succession.
46.After Charles I was beheaded in 1649 England was declared a.
47.In September 1939 Germany invaded, thus Britain and France declared war on Germany.
48.The Industrial Revolution started during the last part of the century.
49.The steam engine was invented by in 1769.
50.Samuel Crompton invented the in 1779.
51.Edmund Cartwright invented the in 1785.
52.Upon the completion of the by 1850 England became the workshop of the world.
53.In 1868 the first Trade Union Congress met in.
54.In 1534 Parliament passed the ".
55.On the eve of WWI the Triple Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and was
formed.
56.The First World War was an imperialist war as well as a war because it was not confined
only to Europe. It lasted years.
57.At the, the League of Nations was established and the Treaty of Versailles was signed.
58.The of 1926 was Austen chamberlain ief claim to ^amecins foreign secretary.
59.On May 7, 1945,surrendered unconditionally.
60.It was who led the country during the " miracle of Dunkirk
61.When George I began the Houses of Hanover in 1714, the system was established.
Explain the Following Terms
英美概况自测题(二)英国历史部分答案
71-74ABBC
Culture
Multiple Choice
1. All children in the UK must, by law, receive a full-time education from the age of to
A. 5, 16
B. 6, 17
C. 7, 18 A. grade B. form 3. Public schools belong to the category of the B. independent C. local
4. The pupils who had got the highest marks in the " eleven plus " examination would go to_ school. A. grammar B. technical C. secondary modern
5. Oxford and Cambridge are the oldest universities dating from A. 1167, 1284 B. 1234, 1325 C. 1335, 1427
6. There are over universities in Britain. A. thirty B. forty C. fifty
7. The two features of Oxford and Cambridge are the college system and the A. records of attendance B. governing council C. tutorial system
8. The universities of St. Andrews, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh are called the four universities.
A. independent
B. open
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2. In state schools the letters A, B and C are often used to describe
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or para C. streams
schools.
A. state and
A. old
B. new
C. Scottish
9. The A.open university offers courses through one of BBC B. new C. middle aged
's terevision channels and b 10. Buckingham University is and university which was established in 1973.
11.The second centre of the British press is in.
A.London
B. the Fleet Street
C. Manchester
12.In Britain great majority of children attend schools.
A. state
B. independent
C. religious
13.In Britain education at the age from 5 to 16 is.
A. optional
B. compulsory
C. self-taught
14.The oldest university in Britain is.
A. Cambridge
B. Edinburgh
C. Oxford
15.British newspapers possess the following features except.
A. freedom of speech
B. fast delivery
C.monoplied by one of the five large organization
D.no difficulty for independent newspapers to survive
16.The earliest newspaper in Britain is.
A. Daily Mail
B. Daily Telegraphs
C. The Times
D. Guardian
17.is the oldest Sunday newspaper in Britain.
A. Sunday Times
B. The Observer
C. The people
D. News of the World
18.The most humorous magazine is.
A. New Society
B. Private Eye
C. Punch
D. Spectator
19.In the UK there are about dailies and over weeklies.
A. 130, 1000
B. 200, 800
C. 160, 1200
20.There are national daily newspapers which appear every morning except on Sundays.
A. nine
B. seven
C. eight
21.The Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph support the.
A. Liberal Party
B. Labour Party
C. Conservative Party
22.The Economist, New Statesman, Spectator are.
A. journals
B. daily newspapers
C. local papers. CAACA ACBAB
23.BBC was founded in and chartered in as an independent public corporation.
A. 1922, 1927
B. 1292, 1297
C. 1822, 1827
24.The Exchange Telegraph Co. Ltd. is a news agency.
A. public
B. governmental
C. local
D. private
25.The BBC is mainly financed by.
A.payment from all people who possess TV sets
B.the income from advertisements
C.some large corporations
D.British government
26.The most famous broadcasting company in Britain is.
A.British Broadcasting Corporation
B.Independent Broadcasting Authority
C.Reuters
27.Reuters was founded in the year of.
A.1518
B.1815
C.1851
28.The new headquarters ' building of is at 85 Fleet Street, London.
A. BBC
B. the Press Association Ltd.
C. the Exchange Telegraph Co. Ltd.
29.is regarded as the most English of games.
A. Cricket
B. Soccer
C. Rugger
30.claims the highest popular attendance in Britain.
A. Rugby football
B. Association football
C. Baseball
31." pools " provide amusement for millions of people who bet on the results of matches.
A. Association football
B. Baseball
C. Cricket
32.The annual championships at Wimbledon, in London, are the most famous in the world.
A. hockey
B. tennis
C. netball
33.racing is chiefly a betting sport.
A. Horse
B. Boat
C. Dog
34.Hurdle or steeplechaseracing takes up the winter months, leading to its climax in the Grand National Steeplechase at in March.
A. London
B. Edinburgh
C. Liverpool
35.It was who first revolutionized scientific thought in Britain.
A. Francis Bacon
B. Thomas Newcomer
C. James Watt
36.discovered the circulation of food.
A. Francis Glisson
B. William Harvey
C. George Stephenson
37.The Royal Society was founded in in.
A. London, 1660
B. Liverpool, 1660
C. London, 1760
38.The Royal Society reached the summit of its prestige in 1703, when became its president.
A. Robert Boyle
B. Issae Newton
C. Francis Bacon
39.James Watt was a great engineer and inventor.
A. Irish
B. Scottish
C. English
40.developed atomic theory in the 18th century.
A. John Dalton
B. Francis Glisson
C. Robert Boyle
41.The minor ' s safety lamp was invented by .
A. Francis Bacon
B. William Harvey
C. Humphy Davy
42.Charles Robert Darwin Developed the theory of.
A. evolution
B. immunology
C. virology
43.is considered the father of English poetry.。

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