《英语国家概况》学期考试题型及复习范围考试题型：I.GeneralKnowledge(40题,20%)II.Match(10个，10%)III.Fillintheblanks(10题，10%)IV.Explaintheterms（10个,30%）V.Answerthequestions(6个，30%)复习范围：I.GeneralKnowledge(40题,20%)1.ThemajorityofthecurrentpopulationintheUKaredecedentsofallthefollowingtribesrespectivelyEXCEPTCA.theAnglos.B.theCelts.C.theJutes.D.theSaxons.2.ThePrimeMinisterinBritainisheadofDA.theShadowCabinet.B.theParliament.C.theOpposition.D.theCabinet.3.isthestatechurchinEngland.DA.TheRomanCatholicChurchB.TheBaptistChurchC.TheProtestantChurchD.TheChurchofEngland4.ThecapitalofScotlandisBA.Glasgow.B.Edinburgh.C.Manchester.D.London.5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTaBritishnewsagency?BA.Reuters.B.TheAssociatedPress.C.ThePressAssociationLtd.D.UnitedPress,Ltd.6.BigBenwasnamedafterBA.ChristopherWren.B.BenjaminHall.C.BenJohn.D.G.Stephenson.7.EducationinU.K.iscompulsoryforallbetweenagesofAA.5and16.B.8and17.C.6and15.D.7and19.8.TheAnglo-SaxonsbegantosettleinBritaininthecentury.CA.7thB.6thC.5thD.4th9.Between1337and1453,thetookplaceinBritain.CA.WarofRosesB.BlackDeathC.HundredYears’WarD.PeasantUprising10.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisINCORRECT?DA.TheBritishconstitutionincludestheMagnaCartaof1215.B.TheBritishconstitutionincludesParliamentaryacts.C.TheBritishconstitutionincludesdecisionsmadebycourtsoflaw.D.TheBritishconstitutionincludesonesinglewrittenconstitution.11.TheUnitedKingdomisalsoknownbyitsofficialnameDA.theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandEngland.B.theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritain.C.theUnitedKingdomofBritishIsles.D.theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.12.WhichofthefollowingisthehighestrankamongthetitlesofEnglishnobility?AA.Duke.B.Viscount.C.Earl.D.Baron.13.isrecognizedasthelongestriverinBritain.CA.TheThamesRiverB.TheAmazonRiverC.TheSevernRiverD.TheRhineRiver14.ThenorthernmostpartofGreatBritainisBA.NorthernIreland.B.Scotland.C.England.D.Wales.15.InBritain,hastheultimateauthorityoflegislation.BA.theQueenB.theHouseofCommonsC.theHouseofLordsD.thePrimeMinister16.ItisknownthatIrishlandscapeisfeaturedbyAA.bogs.B.mountains.C.grassland.D.rivers.17.WhichofthefollowingcitiesislocatedontheeasterncoastofAustralia?CA.Perth.B.Adelaide.C.Sydney.D.Melbourne.18.TheoriginalinhabitantsofAustraliawereCA.theRedIndians.B.theEskimos.C.theAborigines.D.theMaoris.19.WhowerethenativesofAustraliabeforethearrivaloftheBritishsettlers?AA.TheAborigines.B.TheMaori.C.TheIndians.D.TheEskimos.20.WhendidtheAustralianFederationofficiallycomeintobeing?DA.1770.B.1788.C.1900.D.1901.21.ItisgenerallyagreedthatwerethefirstEuropeanstoreachAustralia’sshores.DA.theFrenchB.theGermansC.theBritishD.theDutch22.ThecapitalofNewZealandisCA.Christchurch.B.Auckland.C.Wellington.D.Hamilton.23.TheHeadofStateofNewZealandisD（注明：新西兰以前是英国的殖民地，政治体系源于英国，其国家元首是英国君主，答案应为：D，之前错打成B，特此更正！）A.thegovernor-general.B.thePrimeMinister.C.thehighcommissioner.D.themonarchoftheUnitedKingdom.24.TheheadoftheexecutivebranchinNewZealandisDA.thePresident.B.theGovernor-General.C.theBritishmonarch.D.thePrimeMinister.25.WhowrotetheDeclarationofIndependenceandlaterbecametheU.S.President?A.ThomasJefferson.AB.GeorgeWashington.C.ThomasPaine.D.JohnAdams.26.AccordingtotheUnitedStatesConstitution,thelegislativepowerisinvestedinA.theFederalGovernment.B.theSupremeCourt.C.theCabinet.D.theCongress.D27.TheEm...
