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1、长风破浪会有时，直挂云帆济沧海。 住在富人区的她 2022年自考专业(英语)-英语国家概况考前拔高检测卷（有答案）一.综合能力测验(共30题)1.单选题 What is Ireland called in Irish?A.IreaB.AireC.EareD.Eire正确答案：D2.单选题 Australia is located between _ and the Indian Ocean.A.the South Pacific OceanB.the Atlantic OceanC.the North SeaD.the Arctic正确答案：A3.单选题 During the 1990s ma
2、ny Australians called for their nation to become a republic with _.A.a president replacing the British monarch as head of stateB.a prime minister replacing the governor-general as head of governmentC.a governor-general replacing the British monarch as head of stateD.a president replacing the governo
3、r- general as head of government正确答案：A4.单选题 The Mabo Judgement passed by Australias High Court in June 1992 overturned the concept of terra nullius, which means _.A.“ land belonging to no one ”B.“ land unknown to everyone ”C. “ Wonderland ”D. “ Dreamtime ”正确答案：A5.单选题 For electoral purposes Britain i
4、s divided into 659 constituencies, each of whichreturns _to the House of Commons.A.one memberB.two membersC.three membersD.four members正确答案：A6.单选题 The Tories were the forerunners of _, which still bears this nickname todayA.the Labour PartyB.the Conservative PartyC.the Liberal PartyD.the Social Demo
5、cratic Party正确答案：B7.单选题 Thanks to the militant feminist movement of the suffragettes before the First World War, votes were granted to women over the age of _ in 1918.A.18B.20C.30D.35正确答案：C8.单选题 Which of the following is not true about the political system of New Zealand?A.New Zealand has a written
6、constitution.B.New Zealand has a parliamentary government and a constitutional monarchy.C.New Zealand follows the British parliamentary system with some variations.D.New Zealand Parliament has only one chamber.正确答案：C9.单选题 The New Frontier and War on Poverty were put forward respectively by _.A.Eisen
7、hower and KennedyB.Johnson and NixonC.Johnson and KennedyD.Kennedy and Johnson正确答案：D10.单选题 When was the referendum on Quebecs future status held in Canada?A.1994B.1995C.1996D.1997正确答案：B11.单选题 Since 1971 the Canadian government has adopted a policy of _, recognizing that cultural pluralism within a b
8、ilingual framework is the essence of the Canadian identity.A.assimilationB.integrationC.multiculturalismD.gender equality正确答案：C12.单选题 The objective of the Chartist Movement was democratic rights for all men, and it took its name from “ _ ”.A.The Bill of RightsB.The Agreement of the PeopleC.The Peopl
9、es CharterD.The Great Charter正确答案：C13.单选题 In the 1970s oil was discovered in _, but the revenue from oil did not create an economic for Britain.A.the English ChannelB.the Irish SeaC.St. Georges ChannelD.the North Sea正确答案：D14.单选题 During the Second World War, Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill met at _.A
10、.Teheran, Yalta and PotsdamB.Teheran and YaltaC.Yalta, Potsdam and BerlinD.Teheran and Potsdam正确答案：B15.单选题 Which often following statements is not true about British coal mining?A.Brition has used up almost all coal depositsB.The demand for British coal has declined.C.Petroleum, water power, and ele
11、ctric power replacing coal for many purposes.D.The old British mines are narrow and deep, making it difficult to use machines正确答案：A16.单选题 The average life expectancy of the Red Indians is _.A.higher than the national averageB.lower than the national averageC.about the same with the national averageD
12、.none of the above正确答案：B17.单选题 A fault line runs the length of New Zealand, which means that it often has_.A.floodsB.volcanic eruptionsC.earthquakesD.droughts正确答案：C18.单选题 The theme of Thanksgiving has always been _.A.friendship and happinessB.peace and plentyC.cooperation and rich rewardD.love and h
13、appiness正确答案：B19.单选题 Britain has, for centuries, been slowly tilting with _.A.the North-West slowly rising and the South-East slowly sinkingB.the North-East slowly rising and the South-West slowly sinkingC.the South-East slowly rising and the South-West slowly sinkingD.the South-West slowly rising a
14、nd the North-East slowly sinking正确答案：A20.单选题 Australian Aborigines believed in a creative period, usually referred to in English as _.A.teh DreamlandB.the DreamingC.the Beginning of the WorldD.the Beginning of the Universe正确答案：B21.单选题 In “ Song of Myself ” , Whitman writes that _.A.woman is not wort
15、h mentioningB.woman is not as great as manC.woman as the mother of human beings is the greatestD.none of the above正确答案：C22.单选题 The longest river in Canada is _.A.the MackenzieB.the St. LawrenceC.teh SevernD.the Yukon正确答案：A23.单选题 The functions of institutions of higher education in the U.S. are _.A.r
16、esearch and teachingB.teaching and degree awardingC.professional training, teaching and public serviceD.teaching, research and public service正确答案：D24.单选题 In Britain, ministers are appointed by the Queen on the recommendation of _.A.the Lord ChancellorB.the Prime MinisterC.the SpeakerD.the Parliament
17、ary Commissioner正确答案：B25.单选题 Agricltural changes in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in England were so great that they were worthy of the term “ _ ”.A.reformB.evolutionC.revolutionD.reformation正确答案：C26.单选题 Why were the French troops in Canada defeated by the British during the Seven Years War
18、?A.Because they were not used to the weather in Cananda.B.Because they did not get support from the local people.C.Because they did not receive the supplies they needed so badly.D.Because the British had larger and better settlements in Canada.正确答案：C27.单选题 In Canada the federal governments have alwa
19、ys been formed by _.A.the Liberal PartyB.the Progressive Conservative PartyC.either the Liberal Party or the Progressive Conservative PartyD.both the Liberal Party and the Progressive Conservation Party正确答案：C28.单选题 The origin of the American party system can be traced to _.A.the struggle between the
20、 Royalists and revolutionaries in the War of IndependenceB.the constitutional debate between the Federalists and the anti-FederalistsC.the struggle between those who upheld slavery and those who opposed slaveryD.none of the above正确答案：B29.单选题 The Mississippi, which is sometimes called _, has played a vital role in the history of the United States.A.“ Old Man River ”B. “ Moon River ”C.“ Old Father River ”D.“ Mother of the United States ”正确答案：A30.单选题 In 1900, the United States ranked first in the world in the production of _.A.coalB.electricityC.oilD.wheat正确答案：A
2022年自考专业(英语)-英语国家概况考前拔高检测卷5（有答案）
