已有英语国家社会与文化选择题

2021年1月19日发(作者：然后的英文)









Chapter One


Land and People
Exercises
Ⅰ
.Choose the correct answer from each of the following

1. The north and west of Britain are mainly ____. (D)



A. level land














B. farmland



C. lowlands















D. highlands

2. The North Atlantic Drift passes the ____ coast of the British Isles and warms them. (A)




A. western















B. eastern




C. northern















D. southern
3. The most important river in Britain is ____ which is 336 kilometers long.(B)




A. the Severn River








B. the Thames River




C. River Clyde












D. the Tweed
4. ____ is the capital of Scotland (B)




A. London
















B. Edinburgh






C. Cardiff

















D. Belfast
skill of iron-working was introduced into Britain by _____.(A)




A. the Celts















B. the Normans




C. the Romans













D. the Viking Danes

is not an influencing factor that helps give Britain a maritime type of climate?(D)





A. the surrounding water





B. the prevailing southeast winds





C. the North Atlantic Drift





D. the heavy rainfalls
7. The earliest written records of Britain’s inhabitants came from ____.
(C)





A. the Celts













B. the Normans






C. The Romans










D. the Germans

8. The people who consider themselves as the true Scots are ____.(B)






A. the Scottish lowlanders






B. the Scottish highlanders






C. the Gaelic-speakers






D. the descendents of Jutes
9. The ancestors of the Welsh are ____.(A)






A. the Celts















B. the Angles






C. the Romans













D. the Normans
10. In the sixteenth century, the event that worsened the situation in Ireland was_____(B)







A. the Orange Day celebrations







B. the Protestant Reformation







C. the “dirty protest”








D. the Women’s Peace Movement

11. England

became a Protestant country in __.(B)





A. the 14
th
century









B. the 16
th
century





C. the 15
th
century









D. the 17
th
century
12. The person who crushed various rebellions in Ireland and settled English and Scottish Protestants there by giving them land
was_____.(A)






A. Oliver Cromwell







B. King Charles
Ⅰ







C. William
Ⅲ












D. William the Conqueror
13. Which of the following is not considered a characteristic of the Englishman?(D)






A. reserved














B. shy of strangers






C. suspicious













D. tough


Chapter Two







English History




















Exercises
Ⅰ
. Choose the Correct Answer From Each of the Following.
1.

In the year 1066, William the Conqueror invaded England from France, defeating the Saxon king Harold at___. (C)