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a. the United States b. South-east Asia c. the EC d. the Latin America 16. The House of Commons consists of Members of Parliament. a. 651 b. 1,200 c. 1,198 d. 763 17. Most Americans lived in . a. city areas b. countryside c. mountain areas d. river valleys 18. The British Parliament has a maximum duration of years. a. four b. six c. eight d. five 19. Of the five Great Lakes on the border between Canada and the United States, is the only one entirely in the U. S. a. Lake Huron b. Lake Ontario c. Lake Michigan d. Lake Erie 20. The Chartist Movement was officially launched at a great meeting in Birmingham in , with the aim of pressing the Parliament to accept the People ’s Charter.
a. 1836 b. 1838 c. 1840 d. 1842 二．是非题
Read the following statements carefully and decide if each of them is True or False: ( 20 points) ( )1. The Articles of Confederation is the oldest written constitution in the world. ( ) 2. America is a name given by Columbus. ( ) 3. The United Kingdom is a federal, not a unitary state. ( ) 4. The Anglo-Saxon Conquest was important in English history because it laid the fou ndation on which the English nation was to be formed. ( ) 5. To the west of Great Britain is the second largest island known as Scotland. ( ) 6. The checks and balance system in America was based on division of power. ( ) 7. London, the capital of the UK, is situated on the Severn River near its mouth. ( ) 8. The Great Charter was signed in 1215 by King John. ( ) 9. James I was the king who was executed during the English Bourgeois Revolution. ( ) 10. The Chartist Movement finally succeeded and it constituted a glorious page in the history of the workers’ struggle for liberation.
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英美概况模拟试题 单项选择 Read the following unfinished statements or questions carefully. For each unfinished statem ent or question four suggested answers A, B, C and D are given. Choose the one you think best completes the statement or answers the question: (20 points) 1. The Bill of Rights is the term for the first amendments to the Constitution. a. ten B. eleven c. twelve d. thirteen 2. The President of the United States is head of the branch. a. legislative b. executive c. judicial d. party 3. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by during the Civil War. a. George Washington b. Abraham Lincoln c. Thomas Jefferson d. Franklin Roosevelt 4. The 1920s in the United States has been described as a period of . a. cultural revival b. loss of purpose c. development in science and technology
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c. Blue Ridge Mountains d. Great Smokies 14. To help the British East India Company out of difficulty, the British government allo wed the company to sell at a lower price in the colonies through its own people. a. coffee b. spice c. silk d. tea 15. About half of the Britain’s trade is with .
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( ) 11. Grammar schools emphasize academic studies and teach a wide range of subjects.
( )12. Members of Parliament (MPs) are those who inherit the noble titles. ( ) 13. British people chose Franklin Roosevelt as Prime Minister in 1940 when the W.W. II broke out. ( ) 14. Henry VII was responsible for the founding the Church of England. ( ) 15. The destruction of the Spanish Armada not only established the position of Englan d as a major sea power but also paved the way for its foreign expansion. ( ) 16. It was the Angles who gave their name to England and the English people. ( ) 17. The first successful English colony in North America was planted in Virginia in 16 20. ( ) 18. The Wars of the Roses affected the ordinary people very much. ( ) 19. The Queen formally appoints all government office holders except the Prime Mini ster. ( ) 20. The Hundred Year’s War refers to the intermittent war between France and Englan d that lasted from 1337 to 1453. 三 Explain the following terms in English: (20 points) 1. The Great Depression 2. Industr ial Revolution 3. Melting Pot 4. Black Death 5. American Constitution 四． 简答题 Give an one-sentence answer to each of the following questions. (10 points) 1. When was the Second War with England in American history? 2. What are the two major pol itical parties in Britain? 3. What is the general climate in Britain? 4. Which American president was involved in Watergate Affair? 5. What is the most i mportant river in Britain? 五．论述题 Write between 100-150 words on the following topic: (10 points) Norman Conquest a nd its influence? Key to Model 1 英美概况模拟试题（一） 一． 1~5 abbdb 6~10 bdddc 11~15 aabdc 16~20aadcb 二． 1~5 FFFTF 6~10 TFTFF 11~15 TFFFT 16~20TFFFT 三． 1．On October 24, 1929, the American stock market crashed. Billions of dollars of pa per profits were wiped out within a few hours. This led to a long economic depression . 2. The Industrial Revolution refers to the mechanization of industry and the conseque nces in social and economic organization in Britain in the late 18th and early 19th cen turies. Britain was the first country to industrialize. The Industrial Revolution in Britai n first began in the textile industry. 3. Since the United States is a nation of many ethnic groups, it is also known as a “m elting pot, ” meaning immigrants from different nations all over the world have mixe d to make up the American nation. 4. Black Death was the modern name given to the deadly bubonic plague, an epidemic
a. the Colorado River b . the Ohio River c. the Missouri River d. the Mississippi River 8. Celts were different groups of ancient people who came originally from . a. France b. Denmark c. Ireland d. Germany 9. The Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, . a. First/1774 b. First /1776 c. Second/1774 d. Second/1776 10. The British recorded history begins with . a. the arrival and settlement of Celts b. the Norman Conquest c. Roman invasion d. Viking and Danish invasions 11. The predecessor of the English parliament is . a. the Great council b. the Witan c. the House of Plantagenet d. Magna Carta 12. Civil Rights Movement happened in . a. the 1960s b. the 1950s c. the 1940s d. the 1930s 13. The , the backbone of the North American continent, is also known as the Continental Divide. a. Appalachians b. Rockies
d. material success and spiritual frustration 5. It was who first called Native Americans “Indians”.
a. Lincoln b. Columbus c. Washington d. Jefferson 6. The United States did not join the Second World War directly until a. Great Depression b. Pearl Harbor incident c. the Japanese attack on China d. the German attack on Poland 7. When we speak of “father of waters” or “old man river”, we are referring to .
a. 1836 b. 1838 c. 1840 d. 1842 二．是非题
Read the following statements carefully and decide if each of them is True or False: ( 20 points) ( )1. The Articles of Confederation is the oldest written constitution in the world. ( ) 2. America is a name given by Columbus. ( ) 3. The United Kingdom is a federal, not a unitary state. ( ) 4. The Anglo-Saxon Conquest was important in English history because it laid the fou ndation on which the English nation was to be formed. ( ) 5. To the west of Great Britain is the second largest island known as Scotland. ( ) 6. The checks and balance system in America was based on division of power. ( ) 7. London, the capital of the UK, is situated on the Severn River near its mouth. ( ) 8. The Great Charter was signed in 1215 by King John. ( ) 9. James I was the king who was executed during the English Bourgeois Revolution. ( ) 10. The Chartist Movement finally succeeded and it constituted a glorious page in the history of the workers’ struggle for liberation.
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英美概况模拟试题 单项选择 Read the following unfinished statements or questions carefully. For each unfinished statem ent or question four suggested answers A, B, C and D are given. Choose the one you think best completes the statement or answers the question: (20 points) 1. The Bill of Rights is the term for the first amendments to the Constitution. a. ten B. eleven c. twelve d. thirteen 2. The President of the United States is head of the branch. a. legislative b. executive c. judicial d. party 3. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by during the Civil War. a. George Washington b. Abraham Lincoln c. Thomas Jefferson d. Franklin Roosevelt 4. The 1920s in the United States has been described as a period of . a. cultural revival b. loss of purpose c. development in science and technology
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c. Blue Ridge Mountains d. Great Smokies 14. To help the British East India Company out of difficulty, the British government allo wed the company to sell at a lower price in the colonies through its own people. a. coffee b. spice c. silk d. tea 15. About half of the Britain’s trade is with .
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( ) 11. Grammar schools emphasize academic studies and teach a wide range of subjects.
( )12. Members of Parliament (MPs) are those who inherit the noble titles. ( ) 13. British people chose Franklin Roosevelt as Prime Minister in 1940 when the W.W. II broke out. ( ) 14. Henry VII was responsible for the founding the Church of England. ( ) 15. The destruction of the Spanish Armada not only established the position of Englan d as a major sea power but also paved the way for its foreign expansion. ( ) 16. It was the Angles who gave their name to England and the English people. ( ) 17. The first successful English colony in North America was planted in Virginia in 16 20. ( ) 18. The Wars of the Roses affected the ordinary people very much. ( ) 19. The Queen formally appoints all government office holders except the Prime Mini ster. ( ) 20. The Hundred Year’s War refers to the intermittent war between France and Englan d that lasted from 1337 to 1453. 三 Explain the following terms in English: (20 points) 1. The Great Depression 2. Industr ial Revolution 3. Melting Pot 4. Black Death 5. American Constitution 四． 简答题 Give an one-sentence answer to each of the following questions. (10 points) 1. When was the Second War with England in American history? 2. What are the two major pol itical parties in Britain? 3. What is the general climate in Britain? 4. Which American president was involved in Watergate Affair? 5. What is the most i mportant river in Britain? 五．论述题 Write between 100-150 words on the following topic: (10 points) Norman Conquest a nd its influence? Key to Model 1 英美概况模拟试题（一） 一． 1~5 abbdb 6~10 bdddc 11~15 aabdc 16~20aadcb 二． 1~5 FFFTF 6~10 TFTFF 11~15 TFFFT 16~20TFFFT 三． 1．On October 24, 1929, the American stock market crashed. Billions of dollars of pa per profits were wiped out within a few hours. This led to a long economic depression . 2. The Industrial Revolution refers to the mechanization of industry and the conseque nces in social and economic organization in Britain in the late 18th and early 19th cen turies. Britain was the first country to industrialize. The Industrial Revolution in Britai n first began in the textile industry. 3. Since the United States is a nation of many ethnic groups, it is also known as a “m elting pot, ” meaning immigrants from different nations all over the world have mixe d to make up the American nation. 4. Black Death was the modern name given to the deadly bubonic plague, an epidemic
a. the Colorado River b . the Ohio River c. the Missouri River d. the Mississippi River 8. Celts were different groups of ancient people who came originally from . a. France b. Denmark c. Ireland d. Germany 9. The Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, . a. First/1774 b. First /1776 c. Second/1774 d. Second/1776 10. The British recorded history begins with . a. the arrival and settlement of Celts b. the Norman Conquest c. Roman invasion d. Viking and Danish invasions 11. The predecessor of the English parliament is . a. the Great council b. the Witan c. the House of Plantagenet d. Magna Carta 12. Civil Rights Movement happened in . a. the 1960s b. the 1950s c. the 1940s d. the 1930s 13. The , the backbone of the North American continent, is also known as the Continental Divide. a. Appalachians b. Rockies
d. material success and spiritual frustration 5. It was who first called Native Americans “Indians”.
a. Lincoln b. Columbus c. Washington d. Jefferson 6. The United States did not join the Second World War directly until a. Great Depression b. Pearl Harbor incident c. the Japanese attack on China d. the German attack on Poland 7. When we speak of “father of waters” or “old man river”, we are referring to .