1、The main purpose of the Crusades was AA. to recapture Jerusalem from the MuslimsB. to bring Christianity to the Middle EastC. to bring peace to the Middle EastD. to develop trade with the Muslims
2、Which statement about the Anglo-Saxons is NOT TRUE? D
A. In the 7th century, they gradually developed seven kingdoms known as HeptarchyB. After they came to Britain, the name the area “Angle-land”(England).C. Alfred the Great, an Anglo king, unified and brought stability to the country.D. Anglo-Saxons were Germanics and they spoke German.3、William I defeated the English soldiers at AA. HastingsB. LondonC. ManchesterD. Wilshire
4、The Domesday Book was written by the order of BA. Alfred the GreatB. William the Conqueror
C. Edward the Confessor(忏悔者)D. Ethelred the Unready (迟钝者)
5、A were the last invaders in history to conquer the British Isles.A. NormansB. VikingsC. DanesD. Anglo-Saxons
6、Among the following, which is not introduced to Britain or built by the Romans? DA. Roman numbersB. ChristianityC. Roman lawsD. Stonehenge
7、With Britain’s decline in modern times, the old concepts of A -centered Britishness have weakened.A. EnglandB. ScotlandC. Wales
D. Northern Ireland
8、From the 11th to the 14th century, under the B -speaking Norman kings, a hybrid speech combining French elementsbecame the official language known astoday.A. German, Old EnglishB. French, Middle EnglishC. French, Old EnglishD. German, Middle English
9、The English language is a C language of the Indo-European language family.A. CelticB. RomanC. GermanicD. Italic
10、B provides the earliest reasonable estimate of England’s population.A. The census in 1880B. Domesday BookC. Supremacy ActD. Bill of Rights
11、C invaders conquered what is now called England in the first century A.D.A. The RomanB. The NormanC. The AnglesD. The American
12、The English are descendents of the AA. Anglo-SaxonsB. the CeltsC. the RomansD. the Vikings
13、Which is NOT TRUE about the British weather and climate? CA. The UK has a temperate maritime climate.B. It is extremely changeable throughout the year.C. There is not enough rainfall in many parts of the UK.
D. The changeable and unpredictable weather proves a constant topic of daily conversation for the Britons.14、Of the following, A is the largest, most populous and generally speaking the richest sectionA EnglandB ScotlandC Wales
D Northern Ireland
15、The largest river is D and the second largest but the most important one is _____.A. the Thames River, the Severn RiverB. the Severn River, the Tees RiverC. the Exe River, the Thames RiverD. the Severn River, the Thames River16、The highest mountain in England is BA. the PenninesB. Ben Nevis
C. the Highland of ScotlandD. Northern Ireland
17、The “backbone of England” refers to BA. the Welsh MassifB. the PenninesC. the Middle ValleyD. the English Midlands
18、Which of the following statement is not correct about John Bull?CA. He is a stout, middle-aged man.B. He often wears a Union Jack waistcoat.C. He is often accompanied by a cat.
D. Sometimes, he has a walking stick in his hand.
19、Which of the following family name is not patronymic? DA. McPhersonB. WilliamsonC. FitzgeraldD. Bush
20、Which of the following is not included in the national flag of the UK? DA. The red cross of St. George for EnglandB. The white cross of St. Andrew for ScotlandC. The red cross of St. Patrick for IrelandD. The Welsh dragon for Wales
1、The USA includes 50 states and a federal district, the District of B which is the seat of the Federal GovernmentA. New YorkB. ColumbiaC. Alaska
D. Chicago
2、C is separated from the main land by Canada.A. HawaiiB. TaxasC. AlaskaD. Pearl Harbor
3、The A River is famous because New York stands at its estuary.A. HudsonB. MississippiC. ColoradoD. Ohio
4、There are D stars and __strips on the national flag of the US.A. 50, 20B. 13, 20C. 20, 13D. 50, 13
5、When we speak of “father of waters” or “old man river”, we are referring to DA. the Colorado RiverB. The Ohio RiverC. the Missouri RiverD. the Mississippi River
6、Between Lake Erie and Ontario is the B Falls.A. VoctoriaB. NiagraC. BeautifulD. Huron
7、C River is the most important river in the USA.A. HudsonB. PotomacC. MississippiD. Colorado
8、The great central plain is nicknamed CA. agricultural placeB. habor of AmericaC. barn of America
D. center of America
9、B is mainly formed by the brushing of Colorado River.A. Yellowstone geyserB. Grand CanyonC. Rocky MountainsD. Mount Rushmore
10、The Rocky Mountains are called A of the continent.A. backboneB.rangeC. headD. arm
11、The motto of America is BA. Evil to evilB. In God We TrustC. Mind and HandD. Future
12、The nickname for the largest city of America – New York, is CA. Wind CityB. Bean TownC. Big AppleD. Jazz city
13、In terms of total area, America ranks D in the world.A. firstB. secondC. thirdD. fourth
14、B is not included on the Mount Rushmore National Memorial.A. Abraham LincolnB. Franklin D. RooseveltC. George WashingtonD. Thomas Jefferson
15、A is the lowest point and hottest of the United States.A. Death ValleyB. YellowstoneC. Las Vegas
D. Grand Canyon
16、B is the most famous geyser(间歇泉) in the Yellowstone National Park.A. Yellowstone geyserB. Old Faithful
C. Grand Prismatic SpringD. Old Man Spring
17、The national bird of the United States is DA. doveB. nightingaleC. skylarkD. bald eagle
18、On the national flag of US, there are B stripes which stand for the original 13 states of America.A. six red and seven whiteB. seven red and six whiteC. five red and eight whiteD. eight red and five white
19、The United States is composed of B states and many overseas territories.A. 13B. 50C. 51D. 52
20、The United States is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and AA. Arctic OceanB. Mediterranean SeaC. Indian OceanD. North Sea
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