直属北语19春《英语国家概况(II)》作业_2

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1(4·?) : Most farming takes place in ________.

A: west coast near British Columbia??

B: northern prairie area??

C: southern part near the border

2(4·?)

:

Canada

has

two

official

languages:

English

and

French.

Where

do

most

of

the

French-speaking people live in Canada?

A: Quebec

B: Alberta

C: Ontario

3(4·?) : The New York Harbor is on_______.

A: the East Coast??

B: the West Coast

4(4·?) : One of the oldest towns in the U.S. is ______________.

A: New York??

B: San Francisco??

C: Los Angeles??

D: San Diego

5(4·?)

: In 1773, a group

of

patriots responded

to

the

tea tax

by

staging the

______________.

A: "Boston Tea Party" ??

B: the Republican Party??

C: the League of Nations

6(4·?)

:

Which

of

the

following

was

NOT

one

of

the

three

forces

that

led

to

the

modern

development of Europe?

A: The growth of capitalism

B: The Renaissance

C: The Religious Reformation

D: The spiritual leadership of the Roman Catholic Church

7(4·?) : What are the original inhabitants of Canada now called?

A: The Indians??

B: The First Nations??

C: The Eskimos

8(4·?)

:

The

basic

political

system

is

closely

patterned

on

that

of

the______System,

although a number of significant modifications have been made.

A: Washington

B: Washminster

C: Westminster*

9(4·?)

:

Which

of

the

following

statements

was

correct

around

the

time

of

the

American

Revolution?

A: The American had the mixed blood of Europeans or their descendants

B: The American had the mixed blood of Europeans with American Indians

C: The American had the mixed blood of Europeans with blacks

D: The American had the blood of the English and their descendants only

10(4·?) : What is the idea behind checks and balances?

A: To help the president get more power??

B: To restrict governmental power and prevent its abuse??

C: To help the Congress to derive more authorities

11(4·?)

:

__________

is

most

powerfully

presented

in

Margaret

Laurence?§s

work,

making

her highly representative of contemporary Canada?

A: Self-analysis

B: Women?§s position

C: Cultural difference

D: Political environment

12(4·?) : Canada is generally considered as a _______.

A: political middle power??

B: economic superpower??

C: cultural small power

13(4·?)

: In 1917,

the Canadian government

introduced

conscription,

which resulted

in bitter resentment in the French-speaking _______ province.

A: British Columbia??

B: Nova Scotia??

C: Ontario??

D: Quebec

14(4·?)

: In more recent years, partly through Canadian diplomatic

efforts,

things

like ____________ and ____________have been put on the international agenda.

A: arms control, human rights??

B: economic crisis, inequality??

C: organized crime, drug trafficking??

D: women'issues, the environment

15(4·?) : Mark Twain is the author??s ______.

A: real name

B: a pen name

??????

1(4·?)

:

The

only

major

industrial

power

in

the

world

to

emerge

intact??and

even

greatly

strengthened from an economic perspective??was the Soviet Union

A: ??

B: ?í

2(4·?)

:

Robert

H

Goddard

is

the

founder

of

modern

rocketry

technology.

He

made

the

first liquid propellant rocket.

A: ??

B: ?í

3(4·?)

:

Puritans

believed

in

predestination.

This

doctrine

holds

that

God

is

all-powerful and

all- knowing; therefore, the

fate

of

each

individual soul is known

to

God

at

birth.

Nothing

an

individual

can

do

or

say

could

change

their

ultimate

fate.

A: ??

B: ?í

4(4·?) : New York City is the second largest city of the United States.

A: ??

B: ?í

5(4·?)

: Canada

is

officially

bilingual

both

at

the

federal

level

and

at

the

provincial level.

A: ??

B: ?í

6(4·?) : Today, the Chief Justice is still a member of the Court of Appeal.

A: ??

B: ?í

7(4·?)

:

In

Asia,

the

United

States

tried

to

contain

the

People??s

Republic

of

China

as well. The United States did not formally recognize the People's Republic of

China (PRC) for 30 years after its founding.

A: ??

B: ?í

8(4·?) :

Canada

is

a developed

country and one

of

the wealthiest in the

world,

with

the

tenth

highest

per

capita

income

globally

(in

2013),

and

the

eighth

highest

ranking

in the Human Development Index (with the HDI value for 2013 being 0.902).

A: ??

B: ?í

9(4·?) : The earliest settlers in Ireland came around 7000 BC in the Mesolithic or

middle Stone Age Period.

A: ??

B: ?í

10(4·?) : Education is compulsory for children between the ages of 6 and 16 years,

but children may enter school at 5 and continue until they are 19.

A: ??

B: ?í

??????

1(4·?) : Most farming takes place in ________.

A: west coast near British Columbia??

B: northern prairie area??

C: southern part near the border

2(4·?)

:

Canada

has

two

official

languages:

English

and

French.

Where

do

most

of

the

French-speaking people live in Canada?

A: Quebec

B: Alberta

C: Ontario

3(4·?) : The New York Harbor is on_______.

A: the East Coast??

B: the West Coast

4(4·?) : One of the oldest towns in the U.S. is ______________.

A: New York??

B: San Francisco??

C: Los Angeles??

D: San Diego

5(4·?)

: In 1773, a group

of

patriots responded

to

the

tea tax

by

staging the

______________.

A: "Boston Tea Party" ??

B: the Republican Party??

C: the League of Nations

6(4·?)

:

Which

of

the

following

was

NOT

one

of

the

three

forces

that

led

to

the

modern

development of Europe?

A: The growth of capitalism

B: The Renaissance

C: The Religious Reformation

D: The spiritual leadership of the Roman Catholic Church

7(4·?) : What are the original inhabitants of Canada now called?

A: The Indians??

B: The First Nations??

C: The Eskimos

8(4·?)

:

The

basic

political

system

is

closely

patterned

on

that

of

the______System,

although a number of significant modifications have been made.

A: Washington

B: Washminster

C: Westminster*

9(4·?)

:

Which

of

the

following

statements

was

correct

around

the

time

of

the

American

Revolution?

A: The American had the mixed blood of Europeans or their descendants

B: The American had the mixed blood of Europeans with American Indians

C: The American had the mixed blood of Europeans with blacks

D: The American had the blood of the English and their descendants only

10(4·?) : What is the idea behind checks and balances?

A: To help the president get more power??

B: To restrict governmental power and prevent its abuse??

C: To help the Congress to derive more authorities

11(4·?)

:

__________

is

most

powerfully

presented

in

Margaret

Laurence?§s

work,

making

her highly representative of contemporary Canada?

A: Self-analysis

B: Women?§s position

C: Cultural difference

D: Political environment

12(4·?) : Canada is generally considered as a _______.

A: political middle power??

B: economic superpower??

C: cultural small power

13(4·?)

: In 1917,

the Canadian government

introduced

conscription,

which resulted

in bitter resentment in the French-speaking _______ province.

A: British Columbia??

B: Nova Scotia??

C: Ontario??

D: Quebec

14(4·?)

: In more recent years, partly through Canadian diplomatic

efforts,

things

like ____________ and ____________have been put on the international agenda.

A: arms control, human rights??

B: economic crisis, inequality??

C: organized crime, drug trafficking??

D: women'issues, the environment

15(4·?) : Mark Twain is the author??s ______.

A: real name

B: a pen name

??????

1(4·?)

:

The

only

major

industrial

power

in

the

world

to

emerge

intact??and

even

greatly

strengthened from an economic perspective??was the Soviet Union

A: ??

B: ?í

2(4·?)

:

Robert

H

Goddard

is

the

founder

of

modern

rocketry

technology.

He

made

the

first liquid propellant rocket.

A: ??

B: ?í

3(4·?)

:

Puritans

believed

in

predestination.

This

doctrine

holds

that

God

is

all-powerful and

all- knowing; therefore, the fate

of

each

individual soul is known

to

God

at

birth.

Nothing

an

individual

can

do

or

say

could

change

their

ultimate

fate.

A: ??

B: ?í

4(4·?) : New York City is the second largest city of the United States.

A: ??

B: ?í

5(4·?)

: Canada

is

officially

bilingual

both

at

the

federal

level

and

at

the

provincial level.

A: ??

B: ?í

6(4·?) : Today, the Chief Justice is still a member of the Court of Appeal.

A: ??

B: ?í

7(4·?)

:

In

Asia,

the

United

States

tried

to

contain

the

People??s

Republic

of

China

as well. The United States did not formally recognize the People's Republic of

China (PRC) for 30 years after its founding.

A: ??

B: ?í

8(4·?) :

Canada

is

a developed

country and one

of

the wealthiest in the

world,

with

the

tenth

highest

per

capita

income

globally

(in

2013),

and

the

eighth

highest

ranking

in the Human Development Index (with the HDI value for 2013 being 0.902).

A: ??

B: ?í

9(4·?) : The earliest settlers in Ireland came around 7000 BC in the Mesolithic or

middle Stone Age Period.

A: ??

B: ?í

10(4·?) : Education is compulsory for children between the ages of 6 and 16 years,

but children may enter school at 5 and continue until they are 19.

A: ??

B: ?í