英语国家概况模拟试题三

英语国家概况模拟试题三 It was last revised on January 2, 2021

模拟试题三

一、单项选择题

1、The only surviving large mammals are _____.

A、red deer and wolves?

B、boars and wolves?

C、roe deer and boars?

D、red deer and roe deer?

2、The Anglo-Saxons brought ________ religion to Britain.

A、Druidism?

B、Roman Catholic?

C、Teutonic?

D、Christian?

3、The Independent Labor Party was led by _____.

A、Jeremy Bentham?

B、James Cook?

C、Abel Tasman?

D、Keir Hardie?

4、On _____, Queen Elizabeth II approved a same-sex marriage bill..

A、April 29, 2011?

B、July 7, 2012?

C、July 17, 2013?

D、August 17, 2012?

5、The poverty line in the UK is commonly defined as being _____ of the median household income.

A、50%

B、65%

C、55%

D、60%

6、______ prepare them for higher education.

A、Grammar schools?

B、Secondary modern schools?

C、Private schools?

D、Higher schools?

7、The modern game of ______ is generally accepted to have originated in England.

A、swimming?

B、football?

C、skiing?

D、diving?

8、In ______, figure skater Madge Cave Syers became the first female athlete to win a medal in the Winter Olympic Games.

A、1896?

B、1908?

C、1948?

D、1920?

9、The UK’s biggest-selling newspaper is ______.

A、the Daily Mail?

B、the Daily Telegraph?

C、the Daily Mirror?

D、the Sun?

10、The rivers that descend from the eastern slopes of the Rockies flow into _____.

A、the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico?

B、the Gulf of California and the Mississippi?

C、the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California?

D、the Mississippi and the Gulf of Mexico?

11、Between 1980 and 1989, the South and West of the United States added ______ million people through net migration. A、

B、

C、

D、

12、The ______ founded their first permanent settlement on the continent at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607.

A、English?

B、Spanish?

C、Dutch?

D、Portuguese?

13、State governments have the power to make laws for all

citizens that are not granted to the federal government or

denied to the states in the US Constitution. These include _____, and most crimes.

A、education, family law, constitution?

B、education, family law, contract law?

C、education, constitution, contract law?

D、family law, constitution, contract law?

14、In December ______, the Senate condemned McCarthy for

certain improper, extreme behavior.

A、1955?

B、1956?

C、1953?

D、1954?