英美文化概论期末考试答案
一、 单选题(题数:50,共 50.0 分)
1The capital city of Australia is ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Sydney B、Canberra C、Melbourne D、Brisbane
正确答案: B 我的答案:B
2Which is not the reason why American people like guns.( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Personal protection B、Hunting
C、Collecting guns to sell for a high price D、Target shooting
正确答案: C 我的答案:C
3Bernie Madoff's clients lost about ( ) billion dollars.(1.0分)1.0 分 A、10 B、20 C、30 D、40
正确答案: A 我的答案:A
4When is the Independent Day of America?( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、3rd June B、4th June C、3rd July D、4th July
正确答案: D 我的答案:D
5The American Bill of Rights was effective in ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、1787 B、1786 C、1791 D、1792
正确答案: C 我的答案:C
6Voting can not be ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、In person B、Absentee
C、Making a phone call D、By mail
正确答案: C 我的答案:C
7Which one is right about George Washington?( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、He was graduated from college. B、He had three children.
C、He had no experience in military action.
D、He was revered as the \正确答案: D 我的答案:D
8Which one is wrong about the American political system?( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、The government is small.
B、Leaders are educated. C、There are many traditions. D、The society is classless. 正确答案: C 我的答案:C
9Which one is wrong about John D. Rockefeller?( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、He established his first oil refinery when he was 24. B、At first, he worked as a bookkeeper.
C、When he was 20, he started his own company.
D、He donated all his money to the Rockefeller Foundation. 正确答案: D 我的答案:D
10In total, there are ( ) Chinese won the Nobel Prize.(1.0分)1.0 分 A、5 B、6 C、7 D、8
正确答案: C 我的答案:C
11Christopher Columbus was the first person to cross the ( ) Ocean.(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Pacific B、Indian C、Arctic D、Atlantic
正确答案: D 我的答案:D
12In 2012, the top 5 agricultural commodities of America are ( ), cattle, soybeans, dairy products and chickens for meat.(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Corn B、Potato C、Tomato D、Cotton
正确答案: A 我的答案:A
13Which was wrong about the Civil War?( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、America was kept as one country. B、Slavery was abolished.
C、After the Battle of Gettysburg, the North started to win. D、The South was strong in \正确答案: D 我的答案:D
14The leader of catholic church is called ( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Priest B、Pastor C、Disciple D、Pope
正确答案: D 我的答案:D
15Culture is the beliefs, ( ) and way-of-life of a community or society.(1.0分)1.0 分 A、traditions B、habits C、customs D、costumes
正确答案: C 我的答案:C
16According to the 2013 statistics, which one of the following is wrong?( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、The smallest part in the economic structure of developed countries is agriculture. B、The biggest part of GDP composition in America is Services.
C、In 2013, GDP growth rate in America is higher than that in China. D、In 2013, America's inflation rate is lower than China's. 正确答案: C 我的答案:C
17The war with Mexico was started in ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、1846 B、1847 C、1848 D、1849
正确答案: A 我的答案:A
18The New York magzine called Bernie Madoff ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Villain B、Hero C、Monster D、Saviour
正确答案: C 我的答案:C
19In China, the life expectancy is ( ) years.(1.0分)1.0 分 A、70 B、72 C、75 D、79
正确答案: C 我的答案:C
20Which one of following is not an American company?( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Google B、CocaCola C、Facebook D、Airbus
正确答案: D 我的答案:D
21John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert Livingston, Thomas Jefferson and ( ) wrote The Declaration of Independence.(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Benjamin Franklin B、Abraham Lincoln C、George Washington D、Paul Revere
正确答案: A 我的答案:A
22In ( ), the first humans walked on the moon.(1.0分)1.0 分 A、1967 B、1968 C、1969 D、1970
正确答案: C 我的答案:C
23When was Harvard University established?( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、1560
B、1620 C、1636 D、1639
正确答案: C 我的答案:C
24Which one is wrong about housing in western countries?( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Apartment is preferred by young and old people.
B、Couples get mortgage from bank to buy a house or an apartment. C、Real estate is cheap in Australia.
D、More people live in houses than in high buildings. 正确答案: C 我的答案:C
25The new Constitution was singed in ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、1787 B、1786 C、1785 D、1784
正确答案: A 我的答案:A
26The war of Independence was between ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、America and France B、America and Holland C、America and Spain D、America and Britain
正确答案: D 我的答案:D
27The Legislative Branch is to ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Interpret laws B、Execute laws C、Change laws D、Make laws
正确答案: D 我的答案:D
28The biggest religion by followers is ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Islam B、Hinduism C、Christianity D、Buddhism
正确答案: C 我的答案:C
29Which car company has the most market in America?( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、GM B、Ford C、Toyota D、Honda
正确答案: A 我的答案:A
30How many commandments does Christianity have?( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、15 B、13 C、10 D、8
正确答案: C 我的答案:C
31The Cold War began in ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、1945 B、1946 C、1947 D、1948
正确答案: D 我的答案:D
32Recession is ( ) of negative GDP growth.(1.0分)1.0 分 A、1 quarter B、2 quarters C、3 quarters D、4 quarters
正确答案: D 我的答案:D
33The most popular pets in America is ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Dog B、Fish C、Bird D、Cat
正确答案: D 我的答案:D
34Which one is wrong about 9/11?( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、About 3000 people were killed. B、It happened in 2002.
C、The World Trade Centre and Pentagon were attacked. D、It was the first attack on mainland USA since 1812. 正确答案: B 我的答案:B
35Which one of following is wrong about the GFC Recession? ( )(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Banks stopped lending. B、Companies cut jobs. C、Stock market crashed.
D、People got more job opportunity. 正确答案: D 我的答案:D
36About ( ) of Christians belong to Catholics.(1.0分)1.0 分 A、45% B、50% C、55% D、60%
正确答案: C 我的答案:C
37The symbol of The Democratic Party is ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、Eagle B、Elephant C、Donkey D、Horse
正确答案: C 我的答案:C
38The Super Bowl is usually held ( ).(1.0分)1.0 分 A、AT the end of January B、In March C、In May