北京语言大学21秋《英语国家概况》期末考核试题及答案参考24

北京语言大学21秋英语国家概况期末考核试题及答案参考1. Human beings are different from animals _ they can use language as a tool to communicate. AfHuman beings are different from animals _ they can use language as a tool to communicate.Afor thatBin whichClestDin thatD2. In 1455 the Duke of York tried to displace the Lancaster King, and the wars of the _ broke outA.FlowersB.RosesC.yearD.Duke参考答案：B3. The convicts Elizabeth and James Ruse became the first successful farming family in Australia.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B4. In July 1978, British doctors at London&39;s Oldham Hospital created the worlds first “_ baby”, Louis Brown.A.man-madeB.artificialC.testD.test tube参考答案：D5. 妇女自从上个世纪末以来一直在争取平等权利。妇女自从上个世纪末以来一直在争取平等权利。正确答案：Women have been struggling for equal rights since the end of last century.Women have been struggling for equal rights since the end of last century.6. The organization started a (nation) _ campaign against cigarette smoking in public places.The organization started a (nation) _ campaign against cigarette smoking in public places.national7. Australia is called&39;a country on the sheep back&39; because _.A.it has the best species of sheep in the worldB.Australians ride on sheep backC.Australians eat a lot of muttonD.it makes a lot of profit from the sales of wool参考答案：D8. Do you feel like _ out or would you rather _ dinner at home?A、going.to haveB、toDo you feel like _ out or would you rather _ dinner at home?A、going.to haveB、to go.to haveC、to go.havingD、going.have正确答案:D9. In September 1961, the federal government declared segregation illegal in all interstate bus stations which served buses traveling to another state.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B10. The continental USA runs 4505 kilometers from its Atlantic coast to Pacific coast，and 2574 kilometers from Canada to Mexico.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B11. Had he worked harder, he _ the exams Awill get through Bwould get through Cwould have goHad he worked harder, he _ the examsAwill get throughBwould get throughCwould have got through Dgot throughC从句部分是省略if的虚拟条件句，是had done形式，与过去事实相反，所以主句用would have done。12. By the end of the 7th century England was divided into a number of kingdoms, considered by historians to have been seven and therefore the _.A.“Heptarchy”B.the Seven KingdomsC.the KingdomsD.the Seven Kings参考答案：A13. The library in the school isn&39;t large. There are only _ books in it. A) six thousand, fiveThe library in the school isnt large. There are only _ books in it.A) six thousand, five hundred and forty-oneB) six thousands and five hundreds and forty-oneC) six thousands, five hundred forty and oneD) six thousand, five hundreds and fourth-oneA注意千位数和百位数的读法和写法。14. 【D2】SPEAKER A: HERE ARE OUR TICKETS AND PASSPORTS. WE RE FLYING TO AMSTERDAM TODAY. SPEA【D2】SPEAKER A: HERE ARE OUR TICKETS AND PASSPORTS. WE RE FLYING TO AMSTERDAM TODAY. SPEAKER B: WELCOME TO YOUTH. LET S SEE.YES, YOUR PASSPORTS ARE STILL VALID AND YOUR TICKETS ARE IN ORDER.【D1】_ SPEAKER A: JUST THESE TWO. SPEAKER B: PLEASE PUT THEM ON THE SCALES. ANY CARRY-ON BAGGAGE? SPEAKER A: YES, TWO PIECES. OH, AND THIS CAMERA. SPEAKER B: ITS BETTER TO PUT THESE IDENTIFICATION TAGS ON THEM.【D2】_ SPEAKER A: NON-SMOKING, PLEASE. AND COULD WE HAVE ONE WINDOW SEAT, PLEASE? SPEAKER B: LET ME SEE. OH,【D3】_ALL RIGHT. YOU RE ALL SET. I VE STAPLED YOUR TWO BAGGAGE CLAIM STUBS TO YOUR RETURN TICKETS. SPEAKER A: THESE TWO? SPEAKER B: YES. AND HERE ARE YOUR BOARDING PASSES. YOU HAVE SEATS 20A AND 20B. YOUR FLIGHT IS ON TIME, AND ITS LEAVING FROM GATE 12. DONT FORGET TO PAY THE AIRPORT TAX BEFORE YOU BOARD.【D4】_ SPEAKER A: THANKS A LOT. A. DO YOU WANT SMOKING OR NON-SMOKING SEATS?B. HAVE A PLEASANT FLIGHT.C. HOW MANY PIECES DO YOU WANT TO CHECK IN?D. HERE ARE TWO LEFT.正确答案：A根据下面说话者A的回答“非吸烟区的座位”，可知，说话者B问说话者A想选择什么样的座位，所以选A项“你们要吸烟区还是非吸烟区的座位呢”。15. The big noise brought people out_the warm night to enjoy the interesting scene.AintoThe big noise brought people out_the warm night to enjoy the interesting scene.AintoBatCofDfrom正确答案：A16. Distinguish voyage charter, time charter and bareboat charter.Distinguish voyage charter, timecharter and bareboat charter.Voyage charter is the hire of a ship for a particular voyage. It includes single voyage charter, return voyage charter and successive voyage charter. Time charter means the charterer rents the ship for a certain period. During the period of chartering, the charterer is responsible for a series of work and a lot of expenses appeared during the transit. Bareboat charter is similar to time charter, but there are some differences. Under the bareboat charter, the ship-owner only provides his charterer with a bare boat during the period of chartering, and the charterer shall employ the crew by himself.17. In more recent years, partly through Canadian diplomatic efforts, things like _ and _ have been put on the international agenda.A.arms control, human rightsB.economic crisis, inequalityC.organized crime, drug traffickingD.womenissues, the environment参考答案：D18. William I ordered in 1086 the Domesday Book to be drawn up.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B19. 你一定是吓坏了。(翻译成英文)你一定是吓坏了。(翻译成英文)参考答案：YOU must have been terrified.20. In the 1945 general election the _ Party returned to power with a huge majority.A.DemocraticB.RepublicanC.CommunistD.Labor参考答案：D21. The British economy was the _ to have been fully industrialized.A.firstB.secondC.thirdD.last参考答案：A22. While the English are largely protestant, the Irish of the Republic largely belong to the Roman Catholic faith.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B23. Historically, less people in Britain have lived in the lowland zone rather than in the harsher highland zone.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A24. There was ( ) agreement that it was a splendid wedding.A、ordinaryB、universalC、anniversaryD、reversal参考答案：B25. Convicts&39; wives in England were discouraged from following their husbands to Australia.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B26. I&39;m going to attend the conference, but you _ with me Aneedn&39;t to go Bdon&39;t neeIm going to attend the conference, but you _ with meAneednt to goBdont need goCneednt go Dneednt goingC27. When Britain lost its status as a world power after World War II, Canada became a junior partner helping _ global interests.A.IndianB.AustralianC.AmericanD.Russian参考答案：C28. We often have_supper at horne. A. us B.our C.oursWe often have_supper at horne.A. usB.ourC.ours参考答案B29. The two main land masses in New Zealand are _.A.the White Island and the thermal regionB.the North Island and the South IslandC.the Southern Alps and the North IslandD.Auckland and the South Island参考答案：B30. Mount Mekinley, 6187 meters high, on the north of the Alaska, the highest peak on the American continent.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A31. Which of the following American values did NOT come from Puritanism?_A.Separation of state and churchB.Respect of educationC.Intolerant moralismD.A sense of mission参考答案：A32. The Enclosure Movement forced thousands of peasants to leave their land and become vagabonds and beggars.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B33. Buddhism was originated in _ about 500 B.C.A.ChinaB.IndiaC.TibetD.Japan参考答案：B34. Detroit has been known as the automobile capital of the world.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B35. Up until 1970&39;s the Irish economy was inward-looking.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B36. Northern Ireland is the smallest of the four nations, but is well-known in the world for its most famous landmark.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A37. I have written to both Frank and Henry but_has replied.AeitherBbothCneitherDnoneI have written to both Frank and Henry but_has replied.AeitherBbothCneitherDnone正确答案：C38. The BBC is not financed by payments from all people who possess TV sets.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A39. Neither the clerks nor the manager _ (know)anything about the accidentNeither the clerks nor the manager _ (know)anything about the accidentknows40. Which Canadian prime minister referred to the two world wars as “the vortex of European militarism”?A.Lester PearsonB.Wilfred LaurierC.Pierre TrudeauD.Brian Mulroney参考答案：B41. Australian government departments are administered only by the authority of the elected Ministers.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A42. Which of the following provinces is the home of most French-speaking people in Canada?A.ManitobaB.SaskatchewanC.OntarioD.Quebec参考答案：D43. On August 6th and 9th, 1945, the US dropped two atom bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killing over 200000 Japanese people.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B44. The Thames is only 346 km (215 miles) long. It is England&39;s longest river and the second longest river in the United Kingdom.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B45. The President of Ireland is elected directly by the people.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B46. Before the breakout of the Civil War, the Whig Party, which had been formed during Jackson&39;s day, began to break up.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B47. Where do most of the Inuit people live in Canada?A.The arctic areaB.The west coastC.The Atlantic Ocean参考答案：A48. 标签:内容49. The Greensboro students “sit-in” was believe to be the beginning of the civil rights movement.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A50. 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 CelticsB.the VikingsC.the GermansD.Saxons参考答案：D