北京语言大学22春《英语国家概况》在线作业1答案参考45

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1、北京语言大学22春英语国家概况在线作业1答案参考1. New Zealand&39;s climate is generally _ and seasonal differences are not so great.A.dry and coldB.mild and moistC.hot and wetD.windy and cold参考答案：C2. In the early 15th century, the British took over the continent of Australia and declared it “terra nullius”.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案

2、：B3. _ is not considered a characteristic of London.A.The cultural centreB.The business centreC.The financial centreD.The sports centre参考答案：D4. In September 1961, the federal government declared segregation illegal in all interstate bus stations which served buses traveling to another state.( )A.错误B

3、.正确参考答案：B5. _you have any questions or needs, please contact the manager after 5:00 p.m. on weekends.A. BecauseB.WhereC.IfD.Though参考答案：C6. The library in the school isn&39;t large. There are only _ books in it. A) six thousand, fiveThe library in the school isnt large. There are only _ books in it.A

4、) six thousand, five hundred and forty-oneB) six thousands and five hundreds and forty-oneC) six thousands, five hundred forty and oneD) six thousand, five hundreds and fourth-oneA注意千位数和百位数的读法和写法。7. I have written to both Frank and Henry but_has replied.AeitherBbothCneitherDnoneI have written to bot

5、h Frank and Henry but_has replied.AeitherBbothCneitherDnone正确答案：C8. It was not until the accident happened _. A) when I realized my carelessness B) that I realizIt was not until the accident happened _.A) when I realized my carelessnessB) that I realized my carelessnessC) as I realized my carelessne

6、ssD) when my carelessness has been realizedB强调句型，强调not until部分。9. The King or the _ is the head of state, the commander-in-chief of the armed forces, the head of the Judicature in the UK, and the temporal head of the Established Church of England.A.the son of the KingB.QueenC.PrinceD.Princess参考答案：B1

7、0. The Australia, the senate of Parliament has the power to enact legislation.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A11. On Christmas Day 1066 Duke William, known in history as William the Conqueror, was crowned in Westminster Abbey.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B12. Australia is called&39;a country on the sheep back&39; because _.A.i

8、t has the best species of sheep in the worldB.Australians ride on sheep backC.Australians eat a lot of muttonD.it makes a lot of profit from the sales of wool参考答案：D13. The two main land masses in New Zealand are _.A.the White Island and the thermal regionB.the North Island and the South IslandC.the

9、Southern Alps and the North IslandD.Auckland and the South Island参考答案：B14. The Greek philosopher Aristotle said that a persons highest happiness comes from the use oThe Greek philosopher Aristotle said that a persons highest happiness comes from the use of his or her intelligence. Religious books su

10、ch as the Koran and Bible discuss faith as a form. of happiness. The British scientist Charles Darwin believed that all species were formed in a way so as to enjoy happiness. And, the United States declaration of independence guarantees life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness as a basic human rig

11、ht. People throughout history may have had different ideas about happiness. But today, many people are still not very sure about it. Some findings are not surprising. For example, the database suggests that married people are happier than single people. People who like to be with other people are ha

12、ppier than unsocial people. People with children are equally happy as couples without children. And wealthier people are only a little happier than poorer people. This database also shows that studying happiness no longer involves just theories and ideas. Economists, psychiatrists, doctors and socia

13、l scientists are finding ways of understanding happiness by examining real sets of information. Happiness is an extremely popular subject, if you search for happiness on the web site of the online bookseller, Amazon. com, you will find more than two hundred thousand results. Dan Gilbert teaches psyc

14、hology at Harvard University in Massachusetts. He recently looks at the way the human mind is different from other animals because we can think about the future and use our imaginations. He also explains how our minds can trick us in a way that creates difficulties in making happy choices for the fu

15、ture. Most of the time when people are wrong about how theyll feel about the future, theyre wrong in the direction of thinking that things will matter to them more than they really do. We are remarkable at our ability to adjust and a-dapt to almost any situation but we seem not to know this about ou

16、rselves. And so we mistakenly predict that good things will make us happy, really happy for a really long time. Bad things, why theyll just slay us. It turns out neither of these things is on the whole true. The first paragraph in the passage is mainly talking about_.Athe importance of happinessBthe

17、 cause of happinessCthe meaning of happinessDpeople who are happy正确答案：C文章的第一段主要讨论了对幸福概念的不同理解，即幸福的意义，故选C。15. _ were the ancestors of the English and the founders of England.A.the Anglo-SaxonsB.the NormansC.the VikingsD.the Romans参考答案：A16. Protestantism has been the most dominant form. of religion in

18、Australia over the first two hundred years of modern Australia society.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B17. The largest freshwater lake in the world is _.A.lake SuperiorB.lake ErieC.lake OntariD.lake Michigan参考答案：A18. The Head of State of New Zealand is _.A.the Prime MinisterB.the Governor-GeneralC.the British mona

19、rchD.the Ombudsman参考答案：C19. New Zealands three largest ethnic groups in terms of population are _.A.New Zealanders with European ancestry, Chinese and MaoriB.Maori, Indian and people from the Pacific IslandsC.New Zealanders with European ancestry, Maori and people from the Pacific IslandsD.People fr

20、om the Pacific Islands, Maori and Chinese参考答案：C20. The Welsh keep their own language, Welsh. And all those Welsh-speakers are also fluent in English.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B21. The House of Commons is the real centre of British political life because it is the place where elected representatives make and d

21、ebate policy.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B22. Between 55 and 54 B.C. _, a Roman general, invaded Britain twice.A.Julius CaesarB.General LeeC.ChurchillD.Washington参考答案：A23. The Governor-General acts only on the advice of the Executive Council that comprises himself and the Cabinet.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B24. This super

22、b steak house has been a ( ) forover fifty years.A. selectionB. B.locationC. lThis superb steak house has been a ( ) forover fifty years.A. selectionB. B.locationC. landmarkD. footmark参考答案：C25. The Niagara Falls is located on the border of the United States with _.A.MexicoB.ColumbiaC.PanamaD.Canada参

23、考答案：D26. Overseas commodity trade alone accounts for about _ of the country&39;s national income.A.one sixthB.one thirdC.halfD.one fourth参考答案：A27. Following the Wars of the Roses was the rule of the House of the _.A.RosesB.LudorC.JadorD.Tudor参考答案：D28. Why has Australia always been a continent with f

24、ew people?A.Because Australia is too far away from EuropeB.Because Australia is the least mountainous and most level of the worlds continentsC.Because Australia is separated from the rest of the world by seasD.Because most of the continent is hot and dry参考答案：D29. During _ administration, Canada reco

25、gnized the Peoples Republic of China.A.Wilfred LauriersB.Lester PearsonsC.MacKinzie KingsD.Brian Mulroneys参考答案：B30. Today, the Irish economy is dominated in many ways by many multinationals, particularly in the electronic and pharmaceutical industries.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B31. Traditionally, people gave

26、Christmas gifts or money to their staff or servants on Boxing day, which is the day after Christmas.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B32. Whistle-blowers are often experts in both senior and lower levels of bureaucracies whWhistle-blowers are often experts in both senior and lower levels of bureaucracies who, discov

27、ering that their branch of the organization is in some way corrupt and inefficient, try to expose this problem.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B33. Up until 1970&39;s the Irish economy was inward-looking.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B34. The largest public library in the U.S. is _.A.Library of CongressB.Library of HarvardC.Fran

28、klin LibraryD.Roosevelt Library参考答案：A35. Manufacturing industry is an important part of the UK economy, accounting for 5% of the nation&39;s wealth.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B36. Canada is a member of _.A.NATOB.the CommonwealthC.both NATO and the Commonwealth参考答案：C37. The weather has changed suddenly; _ we mu

29、st add more clothes.AeventuallyBsubsequentThe weather has changed suddenly; _ we must add more clothes.AeventuallyBsubsequentlyCaccordinglyDin accordance正确答案：C解析：本题为词义辨析题。accordingly 意为“相应地；因此”；eventually 意为“最终”； subsequently 意为“后来；随后”；而 in accordance 通常后面接介词 with，表示“与一致”。本句大意为：天气突变，因此我们得多穿点衣服。38. 投

30、标人投标截止的日期、时间和地点，以及开标的日期、时间和地点都要在招标时公布。投标人投标截止的日期、时间和地点，以及开标的日期、时间和地点都要在招标时公布。The date, hour and place for latest delivery of bids by the bidder, and of the bid opening, should be announced in the invitation to bid, and all bids should be opened at the stipulated time.39. Blues was derived from a ble

31、nd of field chantey and spiritual which is _.A.a form. of rock n roll singingB.a form. of operatic singing originated in EuropeC.a form. of country music singingD.a form. of hymn singing prevalent in African-American Christian churches参考答案：D40. William I ordered in 1086 the Domesday Book to be drawn

32、 up.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B41. All they have to do is to press a button,and they can see plays,films,operas,and shows ofevery kind。All they have to do is to press a button,and they can see plays,films,operas,and shows ofevery kind。他们所必须做的只是按一下开关。开关一开，就可以看到电视剧、电影、歌剧以及其他各种各样的文艺节目。本句中，在分句连接处进行拆分，加入“开关一开”，使得前

33、后句的语意连贯。42. I try to一一一一_swimming at least once a week. A. do B. play C. goI try to一一一一_swimming at least once a week.A. doB. playC. go参考答案C43. George: Mr Zhang Thank you for your invitation of visiting your company I hope we can materializeGeorge: Mr Zhang Thank you for your invitation of visiting

34、your company I hope we can materialize some deals with you soonZhang: Mr George, we are pleased to have the opportunity to meet you here in our company After you have seen the presentations in our show room, would you tell me which particular items are really of interest to you?George: I had studied

35、 your catalogue before I saw your presentations in the show room We are interested in your silk dresses I think there will be a prospective market for some of them in AmericAHere is a list of our requirements, for which I hope to have your lowest offer, CIF New YorkZhang: Thank you for your inquiry

36、Could you please let us know the quantity you require so that we can make the offers?George: Ill do that Meanwhile, would you give me an indicative price?Zhang: SurEHere are our FOB price lists All prices in the lists are subject to our final confirmation You will find the prices are reasonableGeorg

37、e: What about the commission?Zhang: Usually, our principle does not allow any commissionGeorge: From European suppliers, in the regular practice, we usually get a 3 to 5 percent commission for imports You know, we do business on commission basis Moreover, a commission will help us to promote salesZh

38、ang: Well, if the order is really large enough, we may take the commission into consideration I think it will be better to consult this when you order the goodsGeorge: OK Then I will write down the quantity for each item on the enquiry list Can you tell me when we can have your offer?Zhang: Tomorrow

39、 morning Could we meet again tomorrow afternoon for further details?George: Fine乔治：张先生，感谢您邀请我拜访贵公司。希望能尽快同你们达成交易。 张：我们很高兴能有机会在我们公司见到你，乔治先生。在看过样品间里的展品后，能告诉我您对哪些产品感兴趣吗? 乔治：在来参观你们的展示之前我仔细看过你们的产品目录，我们对你们的真丝裙子感兴趣。我认为有些东西在美国会有潜在的市场。这是我方的需求清单，希望你们报最优惠的价格，成本加运费保险费到纽约。 张：多谢你们询价。为了便于我们报价，你能告诉我们你所要的数量吗? 乔治：好的。同

40、时，你可以给我一个参考价吗? 张：当然。这是我们的装运港船上交货价的价格单，所有的价格都要以我们的最后确认价格为准。您会觉得这些价格都是合理的。 乔治：那佣金呢? 张：我们原则上不提供佣金。 乔治：按照惯例，欧洲供应商一般会给我们3%5%的佣金。哦，我们是靠佣金做生意的。而且，佣金也有助于我们进行推销。 张：那么，如果订货数量大，我们可以考虑佣金问题。我认为最好在你们跟我们下订单时，再商量这个问题吧。 乔治：好的。那么我可以将每件货品的订货量写在询价单上。我们什么时候可以得到报价? 张：明天早上。我们明天下午是否可以再见面谈谈细节问题呢? 乔治：好的。 44. Neither the cler

41、ks nor the manager _ (know)anything about the accidentNeither the clerks nor the manager _ (know)anything about the accidentknows45. Later, about 122 A.D. in order to keep back the Picts and Scots, the Romans built a wall, called _.A.Great wallB.Wailing WallC.Hidden WallD.Hadrian Wall参考答案：D46. I cou

42、ld see a car in the distance, but I couldnt _ what colour it was.Asee throughBI could see a car in the distance, but I couldnt _ what colour it was.Asee throughBmake outClook outDtake in正确答案：B解析：词组辨析题。see through 意为“看穿，看透”；make out 意为“辨认出”；look out 意为“朝外看，面向；留神，小心”；take in 意为“接待，吸收；领会”。本句大意为：我能看到远处有

43、一辆小汽车，但看不出是什么颜色的。47. Any child in UK may attend, without paying fees, until they are eighteen. Education at this stage is _.A.compulsoryB.optionalC.freeD.expensive参考答案：A48. The vital power lies in the Prime Minister and his _. They make the real decisions, lead the departments of the government and manage the affairs at home and abroad.A.CabinetB.wifeC.sonD.administration参考答案：A49. 标签:内容50. In September 1939, Germany launched a _ attack on Poland.A.quickB.lighteningC.fastD.shocking参考答案：B