(单选题)1: There are () national daily newspapers in the UK. A: five B: three C: six D: nine 正确答案:
(单选题)2: On July 7th, 1937, Japan began an all-out attack on (). A: China B: Taiwan C: Korea D: Russia 正确答案:
(单选题)3: The () is the most famous of all British papers and the oldest at that. A: Sun B: Times C: Mirror D: Observer 正确答案:
(单选题)4: The House of () is the oldest part of Parliament. It evolved from a council. A: Commons B: People C: Lords
D: Representatives 正确答案:
(单选题)5: Buddhism is mainly distributed over Southern and Eastern (). A: Europe B: Africa C: America D: Asia 正确答案:
(单选题)6: Britain, under the leadership of (), defeated Germany's attempt to destroy its air force and air defenses in the Battle of Britain and escaped invasion. A: Winston Churchill B: Queen Elizabeth C: the King
D: Wilson Churchill 正确答案:
(单选题)7: Mrs. Thatcher continued her policies of tight economic control, the ()
of industry and \A: nationalization B: division C: control
D: privatization 正确答案:
(单选题)8: The Church of England today is all-inclusive, having the ability to be both Protestant and (). A: Catholic B: Buddhist C: Daoist D: Tibetan 正确答案:
(单选题)9: () is the center of the British financial system. A: The Bank of Ireland B: The Bank of England C: The Bank of Britain D: The English Bank 正确答案:
(单选题)10: The northern tribes began to come to England from the continent in the middle of the 5th century. They were the Germanic tribes: the Angles, () and Jutes. A: the Celtics B: the Vikings C: the Germans D: Saxons 正确答案:
(单选题)11: () bored beneath the English Channel now links the UK with France. A: The Channel Tunnel B: the English Tunnel C: the Ocean Tunnel D: the French Tunne 正确答案:
(单选题)12: The world famous universities, Oxford University and () University, are the oldest ones dating from 1167 and 1284. A: Princeton B: Harvard C: Manchester D: Cambridge 正确答案:
(单选题)13: The question of Britain's \Dunkirk\mainly refers to a number of issues, namely a colossal trade gap, a weakened () base and enormous overseas establishments after the war. A: agricultural B: trade C: military D: industrial 正确答案:
(单选题)14: Large areas of land were often hedged or fenced without any warning to the peasants．This process, which started after the Black Death, was known as the () Movement． A: Closure B: Enclosure C: Close D: Closed 正确答案:
(单选题)15: The 1990s saw the birth of the famous sheep ()(the first mammal produced from a donor cell taken from an adult rather than from an embryo). A: Dolly B: Molly C: Folly 正确答案:
(单选题)16: The currency of UK is the () sterling. A: British B: English C: pound D: Irish 正确答案:
(单选题)17: The basic point of The People’s Charter is () as Marx has pointed out． A: people's right B: voting rights C: people
D: universal suffrage 正确答案:
(单选题)18: With the publication of Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, Isaac Newton bound together the whole of nature by one universe force, (). A: wind B: rain
C: water D: gravity 正确答案:
(单选题)19: Before World War II the industrial structure of the United Kingdom was based largely on () developed in the 19th century. A: import trade B: oversees trade C: export trades D: internal market 正确答案:
(单选题)20: The UK is bordered by four seas: to the south by the (), which separates it from continental Europe. A: English Channel B: Atlantic Ocean C: PacificOcean D: Eastern Sea 正确答案:
(判断题)21: Punch is perhaps the most famous of all the magazines. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)22: There was no advertising on any BBC program, either sound or television. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)23: In 1066 the Normans, French-speaking invaders of Norse origin, conquered England. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)24: The importance of Monarch lies in its effect on public attitude and it is also a constant symbol for the whole nation. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)25: The Hundred Years’ War refers to a series of wars between France and England throughout the 11th and 12th centuries．
A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)26: Qur’an or Koran is the holy scripture of Islam. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)27: Big Ben is the largest clock in Britain and has kept exact time for the nation since May 1859. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)28: John Dalton is best known for developing an atomic theory. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)29: In England, it is not considered impolite to ask a woman her age. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)30: The European Union (EU) was funded on the basis of the European Economic Community. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)31: London is made up of two ancient cities that are joined together. They are the City of London and the City of Westminster. A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)32: The Great Charter was essentially a feudal document． A: 错误 B: 正确 正确答案:
(判断题)33: UK does well in applying the theoretical discoveries to practical ends. A: 错误
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