1、2017 年春英语国家概况作业：1第 1 题 Which of the following statements is NOT correct?A.There are no legal restraints upon Parliament.B.Strictly speaking, the Queen is part of the Parliament.C.Parliament has the supreme power of passing laws.D.Parliament has no power to change the terms of the Constitution.您的答案：D
2、题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.02.Which of the following is NOT true about Britain?A.It used to be a powerful imperial country in the world.B.It plays an active role as a member of the European Union.C.It is a relatively wealthy and developed country.D.It used to be one of the superpowers in the world.您的答案：D 题目分数：
3、1.0 此题得分：1.0 3第 28 题 Northern Ireland is the smallest of the four nations, but is quite well-known in the world for _.A.its most famous landmark, the “Giants Causeway”B.its rich cultural lifeC. its low living standardsD.its endless political problems您的答案：D 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 4第 29 题 Which of the foll
4、owing is NOT true about the characteristic of Britain?A.Economic differences between north and south.B.Differences of social systems between Scotland and Wales.C.Class differences between a white-collar worker and blue-collar worker.D.Cultural differences between immigrants and the British.您的答案：B 题目
5、分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 5第 30 题 Why did the Scottish Kings decide to form an independent singular Scottish state in the 9th century?A.They needed a unified independent nation to fight against Viking raids.B.They felt it necessary to develop their own industry.C.They were threatened by the Anglo-Saxons invas
6、ion.D.They had to do it in order to resist the English.您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 6第 31 题 When did Scotland join the Union by agreement of the English and Scottish parliaments?A.In 1715.B.In 1688.C.In 1745.D.In 1707.您的答案：D 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 7第 32 题 1972 was the worst year of political troubles in Nort
7、hern Ireland, because _.A.13 Catholics were shot dead by the policeB.468 people were killed in Northern IrelandC.the government carried out a policy known as “internment”D.bloody killing of 468 people fortified Catholic opposition to the British presence in Northern Ireland您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 8
8、第 33 题 Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of British government?A.It offers the Queen high political status and supreme power.B.It is both a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.C.It is the oldest representative democracy in the world.D.It has no written form of constitu
9、tion.您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 9第 34 题 Which of the following statements is NOT true?A.Wales was invaded by the Romans.B.Wales was occupied by the Anglo-Saxons.C.Wales was conquered by Normans.D.Wales was threatened by the English.您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 10第 35 题 Which of the following kings was exe
10、cuted in the civil war?A.James B. James .C.Charles .D.Charles .您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 11第 36 题 Which of the following description about the Conservative party is NOT true?A.It has been in power for an unusually long period of time.B.It prefers policies that protect individuals rights.C.It receives
11、 a lot of the funding from big companies.D.It is known as a party of high taxation levels.您的答案：D 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 12第 37 题 Which of the following is NOT included in Household Energy Management Strategy?A.Every household will have installed loft and cavity insulation where its practical to do so by
12、2015.B.7 million homes will have received more substantial eco-upgrades by 2020.C.Every household will have produced their electricity from renewable energy resources.D.29% of carbon emission will have been reduced from the household sector by 2020.您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 13第 38 题 Which of the foll
13、owing is NOT related to the Constitution？A. It is written document which lists out the basic principles for government.B.It is the foundation of British governance today.C.Conventions and Laws are part of the Constitution.D.The common laws are part of the Constitution.您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 14第 39
14、 题 Which of the following is NOT true about the British education, science and so on.A.Its run by the state.B.Its funded by the stateC.Its supervised by the state.D.Its dominated by the state.您的答案：D 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 15第 40 题 By whom is a “vote of no confidence” decided?A.The House of Commons.B.The
15、House of Lords.C.The two major parties.D.The Prime Minister.您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 16第 41 题 Which period of time in British history was described as “private affluence and public squalor”?A.The 1940s.B.The 1970s.C.The 1980s.D.The 1990s.您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 17第 42 题 Which of the following state
16、ments is NOT true about class system in the UK?A.People of different classes tend to read different kinds of newspapers.B.Class division is only decided by peoples income.C.Though social advancement is possible, class affects a persons life chances.D.The way people speak may identify them as belongi
17、ng to a particular class.您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 18第 43 题 In British, children from the age of 5 to 16 _A.can legally receive party free education.B.can legally receive completely free education.C.cannot receive free education at all.D. cannot receive free education if their parents are rich.您的答案：B
18、 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 19第 44 题 Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the hereditary aristocracy in the UK?A.The noble titles can be inherited by the children.B.They usually own historic houses in the country.C.They are the richest people in the UK.D.The senior members can be lords in the Hous
19、e of Lords.您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 20第 45 题 In Britain, the great majority of parents send their children to _A.Private schools.B.Independent schools.C.State schools.D.Public schools.您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 21第 46 题 If a student wants to go to university in British, he will take the examination ca
20、lledA.General Certificate of Education Advanced.B.General Certificate of Secondary Education.C.The common entrance examination.D.General National Vocational Qualifications.您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 22第 47 题 In the examination called “the 11 plus”, students with academic potential go to _A.Grammar sch
21、ools.B.Comprehensive schools.C.Public schools.D.Technical schools.您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 23第 48 题 Where do the majority of people in Scotland live?A.In the Highlands.B.In the Lowlands.C.In the Uplands.D.In the west of Scotland.您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 24第 49 题 Which of the following parties in Sco
22、tland still wants an independent Scotland?A.The Labour Party.B.The Liberal Party.C.The Scottish Nationalist Party.D.The Conservative Party.您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 25第 50 题 Which of the following statements is NOT true?A.In 1981, some convicted IRA prisoners went on a hunger-strike.B.they demanded f
23、or the status of being “political prisoner” by starving themselves.C.Margaret Thatchers government gave in to their political demand.D.The death of prisoners revitalized the political movement of Sinn Fein.您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 26第 51 题 Which of the following is NOT included in the National Curri
24、culum?A.Children must study the subjects like English, mathematics, science and so on.B.Children must sit in A-level exams.C.Children must pass national tests.D.Teachers must teach what they are told.您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 27第 52 题 In the 17th century, the English government encouraged people from
25、 Scotland and Northern England to emigrate to the north of Ireland, because_.A.they wanted to increase its control over IrelandB.they had too many people and didnt have enough space for them to live in BritainC.they intended to expand their investmentD.they believed that Ireland was the best place f
26、or them您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 28第 53 题 Which of the following agreement is accepted by both Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland?A.The Anglo-Irish Agreement.B.The Belfast Agreement.C.The Good Friday Agreement.D.The Multi-Party Agreement.您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 29第 54 题 Who were the ances
27、tors of the English and the founders of England?A.The Anglo-Saxons.B.The Normans.C.The Vikings.D.The Romans.您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 30第 65 题 Which of the following is NOT considered a characteristic of London?A.The cultural centre.B.The business centre.C.The financial centre.D.The sports centre.您的答
28、案：D 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 31第 66 题 In the early 1970s,the IRA _.A.killed many Protestant and CatholicsB.burned down the houses of CatholicsC.murdered individuals at randomD.carried out a series of bombing and shooting and attached the security forces as their main target您的答案：D 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 32第 67 题
29、 How many counties are there in Northern Ireland?A.26B.6C.32D.20您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 33第 68 题 What happened in 1215?A.It was the year of Norman Conquest in British history.B.Forced by barons, King John signed the Magna Carta.C.Henry IV granted the Commons the power to review money grants.D.King
30、Egbert united England under his rule.您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 34第 69 题 Which of the following is NOT based on the fact?A.Members of Parliament elect the Prime Minister and the Cabinet.B.MPs receive salaries and some other allowances.C.MPs are expected to represent the interests of the public.D.Most
31、MPs belong to the major political parties.您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 35第 70 题 Which of the following statements is NOT correct?A.The Queen selects the Prime Minister and the Cabinet.B.The Queen symbolises the tradition and unity of the British state.C.The Queen acts as a confidante to the Prime Minist
32、er.D.The Queen is the temporal head of the您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 36第 71 题 Who is the leader of the Labour party at present?A.John Major.B.Tony Blair.C.Gordon Brown.D.Margaret Thatcher.您的答案：C题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 37第 72 题 Under whose reign was the Bill of Rights passed?A.James .B.William of Orange.C.Ol
33、iver Cromwell.D.George .您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 38第 73 题 Which of the following is NOT a feature of the House of Lords?A.Lords do not receive salaries and many do not attend Parliament sittings.B.It consist of the Lords Spiritual and the Lords Temporal.C.The lords are expected to represent the inte
34、rests of the public.D.Most of the lords in the House of Lords are males.您的答案：C 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 39第 74 题 Which group of people cannot vote in the general election?A.Members in the House of Commons.B.Lords in the House of Lords.C.The UK citizens above the age of 18.D.The UK resident citizens of the
35、Irish Republic.您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 40第 75 题 How many seats in the House of Commons should a party hold at least in order to win the election?A.651.B.326.C.626.D.351您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 41第 89 题 Which of the following is NOT true about life peers?A.They are not from the aristocratic families
36、.B.They cannot sit in the House of Lords.C.They earned their titles through their outstanding achievement.D.They titles cannot be inherited by their children.您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 42第 90 题 Which of the following is NOT an effect of immigration on British society?A.There is now a varied cuisine fo
37、r people to choose from.B.Class tension has increased.C.New forms of popular music have emerged.D.Different religious beliefs have been practiced actively.您的答案：B 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 43第 91 题 Which of the following is a privately funded university in Britain?A.The University of Cambridge.B.The Universi
38、ty of Oxford.C.The University of Edinburgh.D.The University of Buckingham.您的答案：D 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 44第 92 题 Which of the following is NOT a true description of the situation of ethnic minorities in the UK?A.They are well represented in the British Parliament.B.They are economically poorer than the w
39、hite population.C.They are treated unfairly by the justice system.D.They are threatened by some racist groups.您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 45第 93 题 Which of the following is NOT true about the electoral campaigns?A.Big Parties can buy time to broadcast their policies on the television.B.There is a limit
40、 on the amount of money candidates can spend in their constituency Campaign.C.Candidates and their supporters go door-to-door persuading voters to vote for them.D.Candidates criticize each others policies to show how good their own policies are.您的答案：A 题目分数：1.0 此题得分：1.0 46第 94 题 Which of the followin
41、g is NOT true?A.Parents send their children to public schools because they are rich.B.Parents send their children to public schools because their children can get better jobs when they leave school.C.Parents send their children to public schools because their children can have a better chance of getting into a good university.
