北京语言大学《英语国家概况(Ⅱ)》20秋作业2答案试卷(20)
试题 1
[单选题]
The Niagara Falls is located on the border of the United States with ____.
A．Mexico
B．Columbia
C．Panama
D．Canada
试题 2
[单选题]
Which of the following provinces is the home of most French-speaking people in Canada？
A．Manitoba
B．Saskatchewan
C．Ontario
D．Quebec
试题 3
[主观题]
Today, the Irish economy is dominated in many ways by many multinationals, particularly in the electronic and pharmaceutical industries.()
Today, the Irish economy is dominated in many ways by many multinationals, particularly in the electronic and pharmaceutical industries.（)
A.错误
B.正确
A.错误
B.正确
试题 4
[主观题]
The Greensboro students “sit-in” was believe to be the beginning of the civil rights movement.()
The Greensboro students “sit-in” was believe to be the beginning of the civil rights movement.（)
A.错误
B.正确
A.错误
B.正确
试题 5
[单选题]
When Britain lost its status as a world power after World War II, Canada became a junior partner helping _____ global interests.
A．Indian
B．Australian
C．American
D．Russian
试题 6
[主观题]
Where do most of the Inuit people live in Canada?
Where do most of the Inuit people live in Canada？
A.The arctic area
B.The west coast
C.The Atlantic Ocean
A.The arctic area
B.The west coast
C.The Atlantic Ocean
试题 7
[主观题]
Australian government departments are administered only by the authority of the elected Ministers.()
Australian government departments are administered only by the authority of the elected Ministers.（)
A.错误
B.正确
A.错误
B.正确
试题 8
[主观题]
The earliest settlers in Ireland came around 7000 BC in the Mesolithic or middle Stone Age Period.()
The earliest settlers in Ireland came around 7000 BC in the Mesolithic or middle Stone Age Period.（)
A.错误
B.正确
A.错误
B.正确
试题 9
[主观题]
By the 16th century, some new and powerful social forces began to emerge which led to
the awakening of Europe and the discovery of American, i.e., the development of capitalism, the Renaissance and the Religious Reformation.()
A.错误
B.正确
A.错误
B.正确
试题 10
[主观题]
The Irish legal system is arranged in a hierarchy, with District Court at the bottom and Supreme Court at the top.()
The Irish legal system is arranged in a hierarchy, with District Court at the bottom and Supreme Court at the top.（)
A.错误
B.正确
A.错误
B.正确
试题 12
[主观题]
Who is the head of Canadian government?
Who is the head of Canadian government？
A.Governor general
B.Prime minister
C.Premier
A.Governor general
B.Prime minister
C.Premier
试题 13
[主观题]
America's foremost jazz musician was ____.
A.Louis Armstrong
B.Bruce Springsteen
C.Billy Holiday
A.Louis Armstrong
B.Bruce Springsteen
C.Billy Holiday
试题 14
[主观题]
The death blow to the Irish language was Ireland's accession to the EU.()
The death blow to the Irish language was Ireland's accession to the EU.（)
A.错误
B.正确
A.错误
B.正确
试题 15
[主观题]
Forty years ago, almost three quarters of existing schools were “confessional”, that is, associated with one Christian sect or another.()
Forty years ago, almost three quarters of existing schools were “confessional”, that is, associated with one Christian sect or another.（)
A.错误
B.正确
A.错误
B.正确
试题 16
[单选题]
Former President Ronald Reagan used to be a ____.
A.basketball player
B.sports radio announcer
C.conservative political columnist
D.sports writer
B.sports radio announcer
C.conservative political columnist
D.sports writer
试题 17
[单选题]
“No taxation without representation” was the rallying cry of _____.
A.the settlers of Virginia
B.the people of Pennsylvania
C.the colonists in New England
D.the people of the 13 colonies on the eve of the American Revolution
B.the people of Pennsylvania
C.the colonists in New England
D.the people of the 13 colonies on the eve of the American Revolution
试题 18
[单选题]
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
B.The Renaissance
C.The Religious Reformation
D.The spiritual leadership of the Roman Catholic Church
试题 19
[主观题]
Former President Nixon remarked on several occasions that drug abuse is American's “number one enemy” and that “we must declare war against it.”()
Former President Nixon remarked on several occasions that drug abuse is American's “number one enemy” and that “we must declare war against it.”（)
A.错误
B.正确
A.错误
B.正确
试题 20
[主观题]
Toni Morrison (1931-) won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993. She is the first African-American writer to receive this honor.()
Toni Morrison （1931-) won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993. She is the first African-American writer to receive this honor.（)
A.错误
B.正确
A.错误
B.正确
