1、2011 Anhui Polytechnic University Informative Contest of English KnowledgeName_ Class_、Individual Choice (Choose the proper answer to complete the sentence)1、 The Statue of Liberty was given to the United States by the people of France.It stands_.A. in the nations Capital, Washington, D.C.B. on an i
2、sland in New York harborC. out in the ocean where all can see itD. in the center of New York2、 “Give me liberty or give me death.” This is a famous statement made by_, a wellknown figure in U.S. history.A. William Penn B. Roger WilliamsC . Patrick Henry D. Nathan Hale3、 The Conservative Party in Bri
3、tain developed out of the Tory Party in_.A .1830s B.1810s C.1730s D.1710s4、 Then famous scientist_once described himself as a “practical lensgrinder”.A. Newton B. Einstein C. Pierre D. H.K.Onnes5、 In Canada, French and English are coequal official languages except in_, where French is the sole offic
4、ial language.A. Quebec B.Montreal C.Vancouver D.Ottawa6、 Who sailed around the world in his ship Gipsy Moth IV? It was_.A.Sir Francis Chichester B. Sir Francis DrakeC. Sir Walter Raleigh D.Sir Thomas Button7、 Why did the Russians burn down Moscow in 1812 ? It was because_.A. there was an outbreak of
5、 plagueB. they wanted to stop Napoleon gaining power in the cityC. they wanted to bring down the governmentD. they wanted to stop their enemy8、 The largest and best known desert on earth is the_.A. Arabian Desert B.SaharaC.Sonoran Desert D.Kalahari9、 The symbol of Christian faith is_.A. the crucifix
6、ion of Jesus ChristB. the Bible C. GodD. the Church with a cross on top10、 In the 19th Century, in England, there appeared a literary trend_.A. Romanticism B. SentimentalismC. Critical Realism D. Realism11、 Salt Mushrooms are natural sculptures found at_.A. the Dead Sea B. the Red SeaC. the Mediterr
7、anean D. the China Sea12、 “Make beautiful music together”means“_”.A. play a piano duet B. be in totally harmonious relationshipC. stop arguing about politics D.join a music society13、 John put his_in it today. He told his wife he didnt like her cooking.A. foot B. arm C.shoulder D.leg、Filling the Bla
8、nks.1、 The branch of biology that deals with the workings of all parts of the body is called_.2、 A “Gsuit”,gravity suit,is an inflatable suit worn by jet pilots to couneract the worst_effect of high speed.3、 In 1810, Nicolas Appert (17501840) described a system for food preservation by using glass j
9、ars for_.4、 In 1863, Henry Clifton Sorby of Sheffield discovered the microstructure of steel, marking the beginning of modern_science.5、 The person who perfected a photographic paper (velox) sufficiently sensitive to be printed by artificial light in 1893 was_.6、 The first licensed woman pilot in th
10、e world was Baroness Raymonde dela Roche of_, who learned to fly in 1909, received ticket No.36 on March 8th.、Read and March. March the authors in the following items with the works they wrote.(1) Pride and Prejudice A. Mrs.Gaskell(2) Jane Eyre B. Charlotte Bronte(3) Wuthering Heights C. Jane Austen
11、(4) Mary Barton D. Emily J. Bronte(5) Adam Bede E. Geogre Eliot、Answer the Following Questions.1. Which of these can be turned into their opposites by adding the prefix in? _.(1) visible (2)avoidable (3)believable (4)equal (5)equality (6)able (7) ability (8) available (9) edible2. He is a typical B.
12、T.O. The full form of B.T.O. is“big time operator”. “Big time” means “_”.3. What word begins with T, ends with T, and is full of T?4. A party of students rented a motor boat, B , and shared to cost equally. if the number of students had been 5 less , they could have used a smaller boat costing only
13、half as much as B and the expense to each would have been 50 cents less. If there had been 10 more students in the party, they would have required a larger boat costing 20% more than B, but the expense to each would have been 30 cents less. How many students were in the party? 、Translation1. We have
14、 provided financial support, personnel and equipment for almost all major UN peacekeeping activities, contribute our assessed share of the costs of all UN operations and make additional contributions.2. 中国经济是世界经济不可分割的一部分。15_ 613_Parking Cafeteria Mayor Street Cinema Station Doctor Pub President Busstop Metro Restaurant Hotel Hiking Townhall Nurse Run Arrive Pedestrian Film Meters Turnhall Passer by Bike Boulevard Conductor
