【答案】英语国家概况(1)y 过程性评测(4)【参考答案】

判断题:20道,每道2分,总分40 1.NorthernIrelandispartofGreatBritain. True. False. 2.Thedivinerightofthekingmeansthesoverignderivedhisauthorityfromhissubjects. True. False. 3.TheGoodFridayAgreementwasapprovedon10April1998. True. False. 4.TheScotsandWelshhaveastrongsenseofbeingBritish True. False. 5.TheoldestinstitutionofgovernmentinBritainistheMonarchy. True. False. 6.MostBritishpeopleareProtestantswhilemostIrishpeopleareCatholics. True. False. 7.Britainisbothaparliamentarydemocracyandaconstitutionalmonarchy. True. False. 8.IntheUK,agovernmentcannotstandforlongerthanfiveyearsexceptinexceptionalcircumstances. True. False. 9.NorthernIrelandtodayisgovernedbyseparatejurisdictions:thatofRepublicofIrelandandthatofGreatBritain. True. False. 10.IrelandispartofGreatBritain. True. False. 11.Anyonewhoiseligibletovotewith500poundsasdepositcanstandasanMP. True. False. 12.ThecapitalofBelfastisalargecitywithhalfamillionpeople. True.. False. 13.TheBritishgovernmentdoesnothavedirectrulefromLondonoverNorthernIreland. True. False. 14.Britainisnolongeranimperialcountry. True. False. 15.Childrenfromtheupper-middle-classusuallyhaveabettereducationthanthosefromtheworkingormiddlecalss. True. False. 16.TheCommonwealthofNationsincludesallEuropeancountries. True. False. 17.MostpeopleinScotlandspeaktheoldCelticlangue,called"Gaelic". True. False. 18.ScotlandwasneverconqueredbytheRomans. True. False. 19.EachmainpartyisgivensometimeonnationalTVto“sell”theirpolicies.Thetimeisnotgivenfreeandhastobepaidbytheparty. True. False. 20.Commonlawsarelawswhichhavebeenestablishedthroughcommonpracticeinthecourts. True. False. 单选题:20道,每道3分,总分60 1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTrueaboutlifepeers? Theyarenotfromthearistocraticfamilies. TheycannotsitintheHouseofLords. Theyearnedtheirtitlesthroughtheiroutstandingachievement. Thetitlescannotbeinheritedbytheirchildren. 2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTconsideredacharacteristicofLondon? Theculturalcentre. Thebusinesscenter. Thefinancialcentre. Thesportscentre. 3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTcorrect? TherearenolegalrestraintsuponParliament. Strictlyspeaking,theQueenispartoftheParliament. Parliamenthasthesupremepowerofpassinglaws. ParliamenthasnopowertochangethetermsoftheConstitution. 4.WhichofthefollowingkingswasexecutedinthecivilwarofBritain? JamesI JamesII CharlesI CharlesII 5.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaboutclasssystemintheUK? Peopleofdifferentclassestendtoreaddifferentkindsofnewspapers. Classdivisionisonlydecidedbypeople'sincome. Thoughsocialadvancementispossible,classaffectsaperson'slifechances. Thewaypeoplespeakmayidentifythemasbelongingtoaparticularclass. 6.HowmanyseatsintheHouseofCommonsshouldapartyholdatleastinordertowintheelection? 651 326 626 351 7.WhichofthefollowingisNotTrueaboutthecharacteristicsofBritain? Economicdifferencesbetweennorthandsouth. DifferencesofsocialsystemsbetweenScotlandandWales. Classdifferencesbetweenawhite-collarworkerandablue-collarworker. CulturaldifferencesbetweenimmigrantsandtheBritish. 8.NorthernIrelandisthesmallestofthefournations,butisquitewell-knownintheworldfor　　　____. itsmostfamouslandmark,the"Giant'sCauseway" itsrichculturallife itslowlivingstandards itsendlesspoliticalproblems 9.WheredothemajorityofpeopleinScotlandlive? IntheHighlands IntheLowlands IntheUplands InthewestofScotland 10.1972wastheworstyearofthepoliticaltroublesinNorthernIreland,because_______. 13Catholicswereshotdeadbythepolice 468peoplewerekilledinNorthernIreland thegovernmentcarriedoutapolicyknownas"internment" bloodykillingof468peoplefortifiedCatholicoppositiontotheBritishpresenceinNorthernIreland 11.WhichofthefollowingisNOTacharacteristicofBritishgovernment? ItofferstheQueenhighpoliticalstatusandsupremepower. Itisbothaparliamentarydemocracyandaconstitutionalmonarchy. Itistheoldestrepresentativedemocracyintheworld. Ithasnowrittenformofconstitution. 12.In1969,thefirstBritishsoldierswereseenonNorthernIrelandstreet.Theycamefirst____. tomaintaintrafficorderinNorthernIreland toprotectProtestants toprotectCatholics toreplacetheRoyalUlsterConstabularysincetheywereunabletokeepsocialorder 13.Whichgroupofpeoplecannotvoteinthegeneralelection? MembersintheHouseofCommons LordsintheHouseofLords TheUKcitizensabovetheageof18 TheUKresidentcitizensoftheIrishRepublic 14.WhendidScotlandjointheUnionbyagreementoftheEnglishandScottishparliaments? In1715 In1688 In1745 In1707 15.UnderwhosereignwastheBillofRightspassed? JamesII WilliamofOrange OliveCromwell GeorgeI 16.Whathappenedin1215? ItwastheyearofNormanConquestinBritishhistory. Forcedbybarons,KingJohnsignedtheMagnaCarta. HenryIVgrantedtheCommonsthepowertoreviewmoneygrants. KingEgbertunitedEnglandunderhisrule. 17.WhichperiodoftimeinBritishhistorywasdescribedas“privateaffluenceandpublicsqualor”? The1940s The1970s The1980s The1990s 18.Intheearly1970s,theIRA. killedmanyProtestantsandCatholics burneddownthehousesofCatholics murderedindividualsatrandom carriedoutaseriesfbombingandshootingandattackedthesecurityforcesastheirmaintarget 19.WhichisthelargestcityofScotland? Cardiff Edinburgh Glasgow Manchester 20.ThepowerofLondon,ahistoricalsight,locatedinthecentreofLondon,wasbuiltby________. KingArthur RobinHood OliveCromwell WilliamtheConqueror