英语国家概况(1)测试题1

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1、英语国家概况（1）测试题12004.41.Thereare30questionsinthispart.EachquestionisfollowedbyfourchoicesmarkedA，B,CandD.ChoosethecorrectanswertoeachofthequestionsandwriteyouransweratthecorrespondingplaceontheANSWERSHEET.(30%)1.WhydidtheScottishKingsdecidetoformanindependentsingularScottishstateintheninthcentury?A

2、.TheyneededaunifiedindependentnationtofightagainstVikingraids・B.Theyfeltitnecessarytodeveloptheirownindustry.C.TheywerethreatenedbytheAnglo-Saxons1invasion.D.TheyhadtodoitinordertoresisttheEnglish・2.WheredothemajorityofpeopleinScotlandlive?A.intheHighlandsB.intheLowlandsC.intheUplandsD.inthewest

3、ofScotland3.In(heseventeenthcentury,theEnglishgovernmentencouragedpeoplefromScotlandandNorthernEnglandemigratetothenorthofIreland,becauseA.theywantedtoincreaseitscontroloverIreland.B.theyhadtoomanypeopleanddidn'thaveenoughspaceforthemtolivein.C.theyintendedtoexpandtheirinvestment.D.theybelievedt

4、hatIrelandwasthebestplaceforthem.4・In1969,thefirstBritishsoldierswereseenonNorthernIrelandStree匚TheycamefirstA.tomaintaintrafficorderinNorthernIreland.B.toprotecttheCatholicpeople・C.toprotecttheProtestantpeople・D.toreplacetheRoyalUlsterConstabularysincetheywereunabletokeepsocialorder.5.Whichofth

5、efollowingabouttheQueenisNOTtrue?A.TheQueenselectsthePrimeMinisterandtheCabinet・B.TheQueensymbolizesthetraditionandunityoftheBritishstate.・C.TheQueenactsasaconfidantetothePrimeMinister.D.TheQueenisthetemporalheadoftheChurchofEngland.6.WhichofthefollowingabouttheHouseofLordsisNOTtrue?A.Lordsdonot

6、receivesalariesandmanydonotattendParliamentsittings.B・ItconsistsoftheLordsSpiritualandtheLordsTemporal.C・Thelordsareexpectedtorepresenttheinterestsofthepublic・D.MostofthelordsintheHouseofLordsaremales.7.WhichperiodoftimeinBritishhistorywasdescribedas"privateaffluenceandpublicsqualor11?A.the1940s

7、B.the1970sC.the1980sD.the1990s8.Whichofthefollowingaboutthe"polltax1'isNOTtrue?A.ItwasintroducedbytheConservativegovernment.B.ItwasintroducedbytheLabourgovemment.A.Itwasanattempttochangelocalgovernmenttaxes.B.Itwascriticized