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2014年4月全国高等教育自学考试英语国家概况真题.doc

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    2014 年 4 月全国高等教育自学考试英语国家概况真题 课程代码：00522 请考生按规定用笔将所有试题的答案涂、写在答题纸上。 选择题部分 注意事项： 1. 答题前，考生务必将自己的考试课程名称、姓名、准考证号用黑色字迹的签字笔或 钢笔填写在答题纸规定的位置上。 2. 每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题纸上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用 橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在试题卷上。 I.MULTIPLE CHOICE Read the following unfinished statements or questions carefully. For each unfinished statement or question, four suggested answers marked A, B,C and D are given. Choose the one that you think best completes the statement or answers the question, Blacken the letter of the answer you have chosen in the corresponding space on the answer sheet. (50 points,1 point for each) 1.The official name of the U.K. is ______. A. England B.Great Britain C.the British Isles D.the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2. ______ was the Roman general who invaded Britain for the first time in 55 BC. A. Claudius B. Agricola C. Augustus D. Julius Caesar 3.Among the following groups of people, the ______ came to Britain first. A. Jutes B. Angles
    C.Saxons D. Normans 4. The English people got their name from the Angles who came from ______. A. France B. Norway C. Denmark D. Germany 5. According to the feudal system in England, ______ owned all the land personally. A. the king B. the serfs C. the knights and freemen D. the barons 6. The Magna Carta was a statement of the feudal and legal relationship between ______ . A. the crown and the barons B. the king and the parliament C. the aristocrats and the middle class D. the monarch and the working people 7. ______ in the 14th century was the modern name given to the deadly bubonic plague, an epidemic disease spread by rat fleas. A. Bird Flu B. Black Death C. Yellow Fever D. Scarlet Fever 8. The English Civil War in the 17th century is also called the ______. A. Puritan Revolution B. English Reformation C. English Renaissance D. Industrial Revolution 9. The Wars of the Roses were fought between ______ . A. the House of Lancaster and the House of York
    B. the House of Lancaster and the House of Kent C. the House of Winchester and the House of York D. the House of Winchester and the House of Commons 10. ______ was generally regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. A. Ben jonson B. Edmund Spencer C. William Shakespeare D. Christopher Marlowe 11. During the late 18th and early 19th centuries the ______ system ended when the Enclosure Acts were introduced. A. “tenant” B. “feudal” C. “open-field” D. “enclosed field” 12. As a result of the industrial revolution, Britain was by 1830 ______. A. the workshop of the world B. an agricultural country C. the workshop of auto industry D. the production center of grain 13. The First World War was fought ______. A. at the end of the 19th century B. at the end of the 20th century C. at the beginning of the 19th century D. at the beginning of the 20th century 14. In each member state of the Commonwealth of Nations, the Queen is represented by ______. A. a consul B. a general C. an ambassador D. a Governor-General 15. Queen Elizabeth II, the current monarch of the U.K., came to the throne in ______.
    A. 1950 B. 1952 C. 1954 D. 1956 16. The House of Commons is elected by universal adult suffrage and consists of ______ Members of Parliament (MPs). A. 551 B. 601 C. 651 D. 701 17. In the United Kingdom, central judicial responsibility lies with the following EXCEPT ______. A. Lord Chancellor B. Ministry of justice C. the Home Secretary D. the Attorney General 18. ______ was one of the two established churches in Britain. A. The Baptist Church B. The Methodist Church C. The United Reformed Church D. The Church of Scotland 19. ______ University was the oldest British university dating from the 12th century. A. Oxford B. Glasgow C. Edinburgh D. Cambridge 20. ______ is NOT a popular division of the British national newspapers based on the differences in style and content. A. Quality newspapers B. Popular newspapers C. Spectator newspapers D. Mid-market newspapers 21. Supported by the ______ queen, Christopher Columbus discovered the New World in the late 15th century. A. Spanish B. Danish C. Portuguese D. Norwegian
    22. According to the textbook, there are ______ big cities with a population over two million in the U.S. A. 5 B. 1 5 C. 21 D. 30 23. The first ______ were brought to North America as slaves in 1619. A. Blacks B. Hispanics C. Indians D. Mexicans 24. In September, ______, the Treaty of Paris was signed and Britain recognized the independence of the United States. A. 1776 B. 1781 C. 1783 D. 1785 25. Black slavery disappeared in the north because of the following EXCEPT that ______. A. the price of slaves was high B. the North disliked black slaves C. the North turned towards industry D. the Africans could not stand cold winters in the North 26. ______ was NOT a feature in the growth of the American economy in the early 20th century. A. A mushroom growth of cities B. A slow development of steel industry C. A rapid development of new technology D. A growth of industrial and financial mergers 27. The ______ in the U.S. has been described by many historians as a period of material success, spiritual frustration or confusion and purposelessness.
    A. 1890s B. 1920s C. 1930s D. 1950s 28. American policy towards the Soviet Union in the Second World War was centered on the following considerations EXCEPT ______. A. keeping the Soviet Union in the war B.being watchful about Soviet expansive intention C. getting the Soviet Union into the war against Japan D. working out a strategy of alliance with the Soviet Union 29. The most important issue in ______ diplomacy after Pearl Harbor was the formulation of a grand strategy of Europe first. A. Soviet-American B. Franco-American C. Sino-American D. Anglo-American 30. The idea of containment towards the Soviet Union was first brought up by ______ , a high-ranking official in the American embassy to Moscow. A. Harry Truman B. George Kennan C. George Marshall D. Franklin D. Roosevelt 31. Senator McCarthy was called a big liar in ______ in the U.S. A. the Korean War B. the Civil Rights Movement C. the Vietnam War D. the anti-Communist hysteria 32. The fast growth of American economy can be attributable to geographical location, ______. A. rich mineral resources, immigration and good quality of labor forces B. military industries, enough labor supply and good quality of labor forces C. rich mineral resources, enough labor supply and good quality of labor forces
    D. rich mineral resources, enough labor supply and good quality of education 33. In the U.S., the ______ are government-run at the federal, state or/and local levels. A. ship-building, car-making and national defense B. postal service, car-making and national defense C. road system, ship-building and national defense D. road system, postal service and national defense 34. In 1787,55 delegates from all the states met at ______ to revise the Articles of Confederation. A. Chicago B. New York C. Philadelphia D. Washington D.C. 35. According to the text, despite its evident weakness the Articles of Confederation had done one important thing: ______. A. they formed a new nation B. they set up a new government C. they empowered Congress to tax D. they provided for a national court system 36. The U.S. Constitution requires the ______ to be a natural-born American citizen at least 35 years of age. A. President B. Vice-president C. House Speaker D. House Majority leader 37. The highest duty of the U.S. President is ______. A. the amendment of bills B. the execution of the law
    C. the management of economy D. the regulation of trade disputes 38. The three principal functions of higher education in the U.S. are ______. A. teaching, research and publication B. teaching, research and public service C. teaching, research and voluntary service D. teaching, research and vocational training 39. The song “Should old acquaintance be forgot and days of auld lang syne” is usually sung on the eve of ______. A. Thanksgiving Day B. Independence Day C. Christmas D. New Year’s Day 40. It is commonly believed that death was one of the great themes of ______ poetry. A. T. S. Eliot’s B. Emily Dickinson’s C. Walt Whitman’s D. Langston Hughes’s 41. Ottawa, the capital city of Canada, is in the province of ______. A. Alberta B. Quebec C. Ontario D. Atlantic 42. While he failed to find the passage to Asia, ______ opened the interior of Canada to French fur trades and later colonizers. A. John Cabot B. Henry Hudson C. Jacques Cartier D. Samuel de Champlain 43. In 1971, the Canadian government adopted a policy of multiculturalism and encouraged its immigrants to maintain their particular ______ heritages since then. A. cultural B. political
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