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1. The continental United States lies in
the central North American with ____ to
its east and ____ to its west.
A. the pacific ocean, the Atlantic
ocean
B. the Atlantic Ocean, the
Pacific Ocean
C. the Pacific Ocean, the
Gulf of Mexico
D. the Gulf of Mexico,
the Atlantic Ocean
2. Among
the Great Lakes, _____ is the only one entirely in
the United States.
A. Lake Superior B.
Lake Huron
C. Lake Ontario
D. Lake Michigan
3. The Appalachians run from ____ to
____.
A. the north, the south
B. the east, the west
C. the
northwest, the southeast
D. the
northeast, the southwest
4. The biggest city in the U.S. is
____.
A. Los Angeles
B. New
York
C. Chicago
D. San Francisco
5. The ____ River meets the Atlantic
Ocean at New York City.
A. Potomac
B. Hudson
C.
Columbia
D. Colorado
6. Hawaii became the
fiftieth state of the United States in ____.
A. 1948
B. 1950
C. 1956
D. 1959
7. ____
is the largest fresh water lake in the world.
A. Lake Superior B. Lake Michigan
C. Lake Huron
D. Lake Eire
8. The largest of the
racial and ethnic minorities in the United Sates
is ___.
A. the Hispanics
B. the Asian-Americans
C.
the Indians
D. the blacks
9. The Grand Canyon is
located in the state of ____.
A.
Colorado
B. California
C. Arizona
D.
New Mexcio
10. ____ are the
fastest-growing racial and ethnic group in the
United Sates.
A. the Blacks
B. The Hispanics
C. the
Asian-Americans
D. the
Indians
11. The ____ River
has been called the American Ruhr.
A.
Mississippi
B. Ohio
C. Missouri
D.
Colorado
12.
The Mississippi River flows to ____.
A.
the Atlantic Ocean
B. the
Gulf of California
C. the Gulf of
Mexico
D. the Pacific Ocean
13. The U.S. produces nearly ___ of the
corn in the world.
?
A. 25%
B. 35%
C. 40%
D. 50%
14. ____
is sometimes called the birthplace of America.
?
A. The Midwest
B. the Great Plains
?
C. New England
D. the South
15
．
The Snow belt
areas in the united States refer to North.
16. The chief
industry in the Rocky Mountains is ____
?
A. the tourist
tradeB. mining
?
C. textile industry D. iron and steel
17. The United States is
the ____ most populous country in the world.
?
A. third
B. fourth
C. fifth
D. sixth
18. New York is located in ___.
A. the Midwest
B. the Middle
Atlantic region
C. New England
D. the great Plains
19. The United States is the ____
largest country in the world.
?
A. second
B. third
C. fourth
D.
fifth
20. ___ is the home
of the space center in the U.S.
?
A. Houston
B.
Dallas
?
C. New
Orleans
D.
Miami
?
?
?
21. The Midwest
states lies in the ___ part of the U.S.
?
A. western
B. southern
C. northern
D.
northwestern
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28. The sunbelt areas in the united
States refer to _____.
A. the East and
the North
B. the North and the West
C. the west and the South
D.
the east and the South
29.
The newest state in the United States is
_____.
A. New Mexico
B.
Alaska
C. California
D. Hawaii
30. The state of ____ is the leading
state in oil and natural gas deposits in the
U.S.
?
A. California
B.
New Mexico
?
C. Florida
D. Texas
31. The Rustbelt areas
refers to Northeastern USA
26. The largest state on the mainland
of the United States is _____.
A.
California
B. Texas
C.
Alaska
D.
Arizona
27. The largest and
busiest port on the great Lakes is ___.
A. New York
B. Chicago
C.
Detroit
D. St. Louis
24.
The first industrial area in the United Sates is
_____.
A. New England
B. the
Middle Atlantic
C. the
Midwest
D. the South
25.
_____ is the largest city of the Great Plains of
the U.S.
A. Colorado
B. Los Angeles
C. Salt Lake
City
D. Denver
22. The smallest
state in the U.S. is ____.
A.
Washington
B.
Rhode island
C. Hawaii
D.
Maryland
23. In the U.S.,
the largest city along the Pacific Coast is _____.
A. Los Angeles
B. San
Francisco
C. Seattle
D. Portland
32.
Please
list
five
metropolitans
which
located
on
the
Atlantic
Coastal
Plain.
(Boston-Washington
corridor )
Boston,
Massachusetts,
new
York
city,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
Baltimore,
Maryland, and
Washington, D.C.
33.
__Florida______is the southern-most city(
exclusive of Hawaii).
34.
The highest summits in the US. is Mt. Mckinley
35. The
national flag of the United States is known as
____.
A. the star-spangled Bannar
B. Uncle Sam
C.
Got Dog
D. Union Jack
36. The Niagara Falls is located on
thee US and the Canadian boundary between Lake
_________ and Lake ________.
A. Superior, Huron
B.
Michigan, Huron
C. Huron, Eire
D. Eire, Ontario
37
．
Which of the
king was executed in the civil war?
A. James I
C. James II
B.
Charles I
D. Charles II
38
．
Westminster
Palace is the ___________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
seat of British House of Parliament
seat of English Church
residence of king and queen
Residence of Prime Minster
39
．
No. 10 Downing
Street is ________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Office of British Navy
Official residence of Prime Minster
Seat of English parliament
Official residence of King
40
．
The American Civil War lasted from
_______ to _______.
A.
1858,1861
B. 1861, 1863
C. 1861, 1865
D. 1863, 1867
41
．
In the U.S.,
the senatorial term is _________ years.
A. 3.
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
42
．
The______ were
the forerunners of the Conservative Party.
A
.Whigs
B .Tories
C .Radicals
D
.Nonconformists
43
．
Among the
Great Lakes, ______ is the only one entirely in
the United States.
A. Lake Superior
C. Lake Ontario
B. Lake Huron
D. Lake Michigan
44
．
_____ was
Britain
’
s first colony in
America.
A .Plymouth
B .Jamestown
C
.Philadelphia
D
.New York
45
．
______ was a
king that was so enthusiastic about agricultural
changes that he got
the nickname
“
Farmer
George
”
.
A .George I
B .George II
C .George III
D .George IV
46
．
During the
American Civil War, the army of the North was
known as _____.
A. the Continental Army
B. the
Confederate Army
C. the U.S. army
D. the Union Army
47
．
The Marsh Plan
offered economic aid to ______.
A. European
countries
B. Western European countries
C.
Eastern European countries
D. European countries
except the Soviet Union
Mock
Test
.
1. The official name of the United
Kingdom is______.
A .the United Kingdom
of Great Britain
B .the United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Ireland
C .the
United Kingdom of Britain and Northern Ireland
D .the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Northern Ireland
2. It was under______ that
the feudal system in England was completely
established.
A .Harold
B .William
C .Henry
D .Edward
3
.The largest and most important museum in Britain
is______.
A .the British Museum
B .the Victoria
and Albert Museum
C .the Imperial War Museum
D
.the National Gallery
4. Which of the following
is not a political division on the island of Great
Britain?
A .England
B
.Scotland
C .Northern Ireland
D .Wales
5. The highest
peak in Britain is______.
A .Ben Nevis
B .Scafell
C
.Snowdonia
D .Cross Fell
6. The first known settlers
of Britain were______.
A .the Iberaians
B .the Bearker Folk
C
.the Celts
D .the Romans
7.
The Wars of the Roses lasted from ______ to______.
A.1455, 1465
B.1455, 1475
C.1455, 1485
D.1455, 1495
8. The religious change from
Catholicism toward Protestant theology in England
was
called
“
_____
_
”
.
A .Renaissance
B .Reformation
C .Revolution
D
.Evolution
9. A
British Parliament has a maximum duration of______
years.
A .3
B .4
C .5
D .6
10.
In criminal trials, the______ decides the issue of
guilt or innocence.
A .judge
B .lawyer
C .jury
D .audience
11. The first English
colony in America was founded in______.
A .1593
B .1607
C
.1618
D .1620
12. Britain is
separated from the rest of Europe by the English
Channel in the______
and the North Sea
in the______.
A .south, west
B .south, east
C
.north, west
D .north, east
13.
The first successful Roman conquest in Britain was
led by______.
A .Julius Caesar
B .Claudius
C
.Agricola
D .Constantine
14.______ served as the new
cultural centers in England during the reign of
the
Norman kings.
A .The schools
B .The monasteries
C .The royal
court
D
.The big towns
15. The House of Lancaster was
symbolized by the______ rose, while that of York
was symbolized by the______ rose.
A
.white, black
B .white, red
C .red, white
D .black, red
16.
In Britain, the ultimate authority for law-making
resides in______.
A .the House of Lords
B
.the Hose of Commons
C .the Queen
D .the Prince
of Wales
17.
Which of the following statements is not true
about the contributions made by
the
Anglo-Saxons to English state?
A .They divided
the country into shires.
B .They devised the narrow-
strip, three-field farming system.
C .They created
the manorial system and the Witan.
D .They
established the complete feudal system in England.
18.
The narrowest part of the English Channel is the
Straits of Dover, which is
only______
km across.
A .25
B .35
C
.43
D .50
19. Which of
the following statements is not true about
William
’
s policy toward the
church in England?
A .He kept the
church completely in his control and tried to
suppress its power.
B .He appointed the
Italian-born Lanfranc to be Archbishop of
Canterbury.
C .He encouraged the church to have a
closer relationship with Rome.
D .He took care
to maintain the independence of the church.
20. The Magna
Carta had altogether______ clauses.
A .50
B
.53
C .58
D .63
21. The______
were the forerunners of the Conservative Party.
A
.Whigs
B
.Tories
C .Radicals
D
.Nonconformists
22. In the 1970s among the
developed countries, Britain maintained______
growth
rate and______ inflation rate.
A
.the highest, the highest
B
.the lowest, the lowest
C .the highest, the lowest
D .the lowest,
the highest
23. The House of Lord is
presided over by the______.
A .Archbishop
of Canterbury
B .Lord Chancellor
C .Queen
D
.Archbishop of York
24. The
capital of Scotland is______.
A .Belfast
B
.Cardiff
C
.Edinburgh
D
.Dublin
25. How long was Britain under the
Roman occupation?
A .About 200 years
B .About 300
years
C .About 400 years
D .About 500 years
26.
Which of the following statements is not among the
causes of the hundred years
’
war between England and France?
A
.The French king wanted to take back the territory
occupied by England.
B .Both English and French
kings wanted to control the Flemish cloth
manufacturing towns.
C .England
wanted to stop France from giving aid to the
Scots.
D .The English refused to recognize
Edward as their king.
27. Mrs. Thatcher was
British Prime Minister from______.
A .1980, 1990
B .1982, 1988
C
.1979, 1990
D.1979, 1984
28. The present Sovereign
of Britain is______.
A .Philip
B .Elizabeth I
C .Elizabeth II
D .Charles
29.
Britain
’
s most popular
pastime is______.
A .reading newspaper
B .watching TV
C .playing football
D
.horse racing
30. The destruction of the______ in
1588 showed England
’
s
superiority as a naval
power under
Elizabeth I
’
s reign.
A
.French Fleet
B .Spanish
Armada
C .Danish Vikings
D .Portuguese
Navy
31. The replacement of James II by
William and Mary has been known as______.
A
.the Glorious Revolution
B .the
Restoration
C .the Reformation
D .the
Renaissance
32. The decade of 1980s is remembered
in Britain as the era of______.
A
.centralization
B
.nationalization
C .privatization
D
.industrialization
33. The Church of Scotland is a______
church.
A .Methodist
B .Baptist
C
.Presbyterian
D
.Catholic
34.
The longest river in Britain is______.
A .the Severn
River
B .the Thames River
C .the Mersey
River
D .the Clyde River
35.______ were the people
who laid foundation of the English state.
A
.The Celt
B .The Romans
C
.The Jutes
D .The Anglo-
Saxons
36. Mrs.
Thatcher
’
s Medium-term
Financial Strategy was characterized by______.
A
.prices control
B
.incomes control
C .state interventionism
D .privatization
37. The British Prime
Minister is appointed by______.
A .the Queen
B .the Speaker
C .the House of Commons
D .the House of Lords
38.______ is
the highest judiciary officer in Britain.
A
.The Lord Chancellor
B .The Home Secretary
C
.The Attorney General
D .The Prime Minister
39. The well-
known Lake District in Britain is located
in______.
A .north Scotland
B
.north-west England
C .north Wales
D .Northern Ireland
40. Which of
the following statements is not among the
achievements of King
Alfred?
A
.He defeated the Danes and conquered Denmark.
B
.He translated Bede
’
s
Ecclesiastical History of the English People into
English.
C .He founded a strong fleet and became
known as
“
the father of the
British
navy
”
.
D
.He established a number of schools.
41. Henry VIII was above
all responsible for the______ reform in England.
A
.military
B .economic
C
.social
D .religious
42. The______ presides over the House
of Commons and enforces the rules of order.
A
.Prime Minister
B .Speaker
C .Lord
Chancellor
D
.Queen
43.______ is the ultimate court of
appeal in civil cases throughout the United
Kingdom.
A .The High Court
B
.The Supreme Court of Judicature
C .The House of
Lord
D .The Court of Appeal
44. Around which time
period did the Celts start to arrive in
Britain?______
A .3000 B.C.
B .2000 B.C.
C .700 B.C.
D .500 B.C.
45. The death of King______ marked the
perishing of Anglo-Saxon England.
A .Alfred
B .Edward
C
.Harold
D
.William
46.
England has been a Protestant country since the
reign of______.
A .Henry VIII
B .Edward VI
C
.Mary Tudor
eth I
47.______ was
Britain
’
s first colony in
America.
A .Plymouth
B .Jamestown
C
.Philadelphia
D
.New York
48. In 1838, the
London Working Men
’
s
Association put forward a charter of
political demands, which was called a <
/p>
“
______
”
.
A .Great Charter
B .Greater Charter
C
.People
’
s Charter
D
.new Poor Law
49. Which of the following is not
included in the new industries in Britain?______
A .microprocessors
B .computers
C .biotechnology
D .motor vehicle
50. The head of State in
Britain is______.
A .the king or queen
B .Prime
Minister
C .Parliament
D .Prince of
Wales
51. In
Great Britain, the______ is uniquely related to
the Crown.
A .Church of England
B .Church of Scotland
C .Church of
Ireland
D
.Church of Wales
52. Among the
four political divisions of Britain, ______ is the
most densely
populated.
A .England
B .Scotland
C .Wales
D
.Northern Ireland
53.
“
The
Danelaw
”
refers to the______
part of England which was occupied by the
Danes in King
Alfred
’
s time.
A .south and
east
B .north and
east
C .south and west
D .north and west
54. The hundred
years
’
war between England
and France was declared by______.
A .Henry III
B .Edward I
C .Edward III
D .Henry V
55.______ was a king that was so
enthusiastic about agricultural changes that he
got
the nickname
“
Farmer
George
”
.
A .George I
B .George II
C .George III
D .George IV
56. The end of
Britain
’
s empire was
hastened by______.
A .World War I
B .the Great Depression
C
.World War II
D
.the Korean War
57. The Prime Minister in Britain is
chairman of the______.
A .shadow cabinet
B
.cabinet
C .Parliament
D .Opposition
58. The Universities of
Oxford and Cambridge date from______.
A .the
11
th
and
12
th
centuries
B .the
12
th
and
13
th
centuries
C .the
14
th
and
15
th
centuries
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