1 _____ is the key to Industrial Revolution.
A Iron
B Cotton Textile
C Coal mining
D Steam engine
2 _____ became a literary current during the period of the successful Industrial Revolution.
A Criticism B Modernism C Romanticism D Renaissance
3 Modern football game began in _____.
A China
B France
C England
D Germany
4 _____ is the leader of the British government.
A Prime Minister
B Queen
C President
D Governor
5 The second largest city in England, _____ , is a metropolitan district and an industrial and manufacturing city.
A Edinburgh
B Belfast
C Glasgow
D Birmingham
6 _____ introduced Christianity into Britain.
A The Celts
B The Romans
C The Viking Danes
D The French
7 The real power of the British government lies in _____.
A the House of Commons
B the cabinet headed by the Prime Minister
C the Prime Minister
D the Queen
8 In Britain, education is compulsory for children between the ages of _____ to _____.
A 5, 14
B 6, 17
C 5, 16
D 6, 14
9 The longest river in Britain is _____ , and the largest river in the USA is _____.
A the Seven River; the Missouri River
B the Thames River; the Missouri River
C the Severn River; the Mississippi
D the Thames River; the Ohio River
10 The general election in Britain is held every ____ years.
A four
B three
C six
D five
答案及題解:
1 B, 紡織業(yè)的改革是英國工業(yè)革命的主要成就之一。
2 C, 工業(yè)革命時(shí)期的主要文學(xué)流派是浪漫主義。
3 C, 現(xiàn)代的足球運(yùn)動(dòng)起源于英國。 其正宗的老家在英格蘭,19世紀(jì)興起。
4 A, 英國的政體是君主立憲制。 國王(女王)是國家元首,但政府的首領(lǐng)為首相。
5 D, 英國的第二大城市伯明翰位于英格蘭中部平原,是國際化大都市,也是英國的工業(yè)和制造業(yè)中心。
6 B, 公元43年,羅馬人占領(lǐng)英國,其后統(tǒng)治了400多年。基督徒就是在這一時(shí)期由羅馬人傳入英國的。
7 B, 君主立憲制下,國王的作用更側(cè)重于其象征意義,而實(shí)權(quán)為內(nèi)閣所有,內(nèi)閣由首相率領(lǐng)。
8 C, 英國的教育體系中的義務(wù)教育階段是5-16歲,這是每一位學(xué)生在學(xué)校學(xué)習(xí)的最低年限。
9 C, 英國最長的河是塞文河,全長355公里,美國最長的河是密西西比河, 長4000公里左右。
10 D, 英國大選每5年舉行一次。