北京语言大学22春《英语国家概况》综合作业二答案参考38

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1、北京语言大学22春英语国家概况综合作业二答案参考1. 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 fro

2、m the Pacific Islands, Maori and Chinese参考答案：C2. British colonial expansion began with _.A.the establishment of the British East India Company in 1600B.the settlement of the Dutch East India Company at Cape Town in 1652C.the occupation of Chinese Hong Kong in 1841D.the colonization of Newfoundland i

3、n 1583参考答案：D3. Britain&39;s main cereal crop is _ .A.riceB.barleyC.wheatD.corn参考答案：B4. Scientists were embroiled (使卷入) last week in an international row over genetically modiScientists were embroiled (使卷入) last week in an international row over genetically modified cotton (GM cotton).A study in Chin

4、a suggested for the first time that the crop was permanently damaging the environment and that insects were building up resistance to it.The study, by the Nanjing institute of Environmental Science, combined the laboratory and field work from four Chinese scientific institutes. The study was done ov

5、er a several - year period.GM Cotton had a gene resistance to the cotton bollworm (棉铃虫) and isolated from the bacterium (细菌) named Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), but the study found that it harms the natural parasitic (寄生的) enemies of the cotton bollworm.It also indicated that populations of pests bes

6、ides the bollworm had increased in Bt cotton fields and some had replaced the bollworm as the primary pest.However, the leading GM company, the USs Monsanto, which controls more than 80 per cent of the Bt cotton grown worldwide, dismissed the research.It said that the industry has always cited GM co

7、tton as its biggest success, because it can increase yields by up to 60 per cent and reduce the need for pesticides (杀虫剂) by 80 per cent.But, unfortunately for the industry, (80) the scientists also found that the resistance of Bt cotton to bollworm decreased significantly over time.Why scientists s

8、ay no to GM cotton?ABecause the cotton was genetically modified.BBecause the cotton was found to damage the environment.CBecause the cotton harms the bollworm.DBecause Monsanto dismissed the research.正确答案：B解析：第二段中谈到，中国科学家发现Bt棉花会永久性地伤害环境，并会使昆虫累积抗性，因此在国际间就引发了一场争论。可见，只有B是正确的。5. There _ many high buildi

9、ngs in this city. Ais Bare Chave DhasThere _ many high buildings in this city.AisBareChaveDhasB6. Paper money _ (use)for over a thousand yearsPaper money _ (use)for over a thousand yearshas been used7. These people remained (isolate)_ from the outside society until recently.These people remained (is

10、olate)_ from the outside society until recently.isolated8. 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：B9. Charles Dickens is one of the most famous of English Modernist writers.( )A.错误B.正确参考答

11、案：A10. 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：B11. 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：B12. The number of Congressmen from each state

12、 varies depending on _.A.the size of the areaB.the size of populationC.the traditionD.the wealth参考答案：B13. There is censorship of the British press.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A14. The President of Ireland is only a symbolic Head of State and does not have executive power.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B15. To their great _ ,

13、the roof of the house caught fire Afear Bfears Ca fear Dthe fearTo their great_ , the roof of the house caught fireAfearBfearsCa fear Dthe fearA16. The river that serves as the dividing line between the South and the North of the United States is _.A.the Columbia RiverB.the Potomac RiverC.the Ohio R

14、iverD.the Colorado River参考答案：B17. Around 3000 B.C. some of _ from the Mediterranean lands settled in Britain.A.IberriansB.CelticsC.Anglo-SaxonsD.Vikings参考答案：A18. - Excuse me, I want to have my watch fixed, but I can&39;t find a repair shop. - I know _ nea- Excuse me, I want to have my watch fixed, b

15、ut I cant find a repair shop.- I know _ nearby. Come on, Ill show you.A) oneB) itC) someD) thatAone用来代替刚提到的人或一种可数的物，it也指刚刚提到过的事物，但指同一个，C、D显然不符合题意。19. No one had told Mr. Smith about there _ a lecture the following day. (be)No one had told Mr. Smith about there _ a lecture the following day. (be)bein

16、g20. Ireland had long been dominated by Britain, but Irish desire for an independent IrishIreland had long been dominated by Britain, but Irish desire for an independent Irish state was never lost. In late 19th century, there was a campaign in parliament called “home-rule”-Irish political control of

17、 Irish affairs.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B21. The Conservative party, the Labour party and the Liberal Democrats are the three major national parties in the UK.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B22. Pauline set up the One Nation Party.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B23. This is our best price, _ which we have concluded many orders with other

18、 buyers in your city.This is our best price, _ which we have concluded many orders with other buyers in your city.AonBforCbyDatD24. Australian government departments are administered only by the authority of the elected Ministers.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A25. Buying a house in such a neighborhood can be a (c

19、ost) _ business.Buying a house in such a neighborhood can be a (cost) _ business.costly26. Following the Wars of the Roses was the rule of the House of the _.A.RosesB.LudorC.JadorD.Tudor参考答案：D27. 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。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 f

20、or 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.28. The Prime Minister and his Cabinet at federal level is the acknowledged center of Australian parliamentary power.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B2

21、9. Niagara Falls is not in New York City.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B30. William I ordered in 1086 the Domesday Book to be drawn up.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B31. Canada has two official languages: English and French. Where do most of the French-speaking people live in Canada?A.QuebecB.AlbertaC.Ontario参考答案：A32. I could

22、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：我能看到远处有一辆小

23、汽车，但看不出是什么颜色的。33. 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：A34. The Head of State of New Zealand is _.A.the Prime MinisterB.the Governor-GeneralC.the British monarchD.the Ombudsman参考答案：C35. Toni

24、 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.正确参考答案：B36. Constitutionally the Queen does not seem to have great power.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A37. While many women feel it natural to confer with their partners at every

25、turn , manyWhile many women feel it natural to confer with their partners at every turn , many men feel free to make decisions without such ( )A. consultationB. commitmentC. conclusionD. congratulation参考答案：A38. The continental USA runs 4505 kilometers from its Atlantic coast to Pacific coast，and 257

26、4 kilometers from Canada to Mexico.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B39. (1) Tian&39;anmen is located in the center ofBeijing.It was first built in 1417 and named Chengtian(1) Tiananmen is located in the center ofBeijing.It was first built in 1417 and named Chengtianmen.At the end of the Ming Dynasty,it was seriousl

27、y damaged by war.When it was rebuilt under the Qing in 1651,it was renamed Tiananmen,and served as the main entrance to the Forbidden City.(2) Xishuangbanna is the southernmost prefecture of Yunnan Province.The prefecture is nicknamedAerial Gardenfor its luxuriant primitive woods and tropical rain f

28、orests, which are teeming with animals and plants. (1) 天安门位于北京市中心，始建于1417年，最初叫做承天门。明朝末年，由于战争它严重被毁，清顺治八年(1651年)它被重修而改名天安门，作为紫禁城的主要入口处。 (2) 西双版纳是云南省最南端的县。这个县以其繁茂的原始树林和热带雨林被称为“空中花园”，其中有很多的动植物。 40. Which Canadian prime minister referred to the two world wars as “the vortex of European militarism”?A.Lest

29、er PearsonB.Wilfred LaurierC.Pierre TrudeauD.Brian Mulroney参考答案：B41. Excuse me for interrupting, _ I have some good news to tell you.A、soB、andC、butD、yeExcuse me for interrupting, _ I have some good news to tell you.A、soB、andC、butD、yet正确答案:C42. In addition to such tactics as sit-ins, young students a

30、lso added _ to educate people about the war in Vietnam.A.teach-inB.rock nroll musicC.class boycottD.“march against fear”参考答案：A43. Since the end of the Second World War the Conservative and the _ parties have been in power by turns.A.RadicalB.LaborC.RepublicanD.Democratic参考答案：B44. Human beings are di

31、fferent from animals _ they can use language as a tool to communicate. AfHuman beings are different from animals _ they can use language as a tool to communicate.Afor thatBin whichClestDin thatD45. Artist, scientist and entrepreneur are what most of us have known some or a lot about.【C1】Artist, scie

32、ntist and entrepreneur are what most of us have known some or a lot about.【C1】_people would be surprised if somebody is perfectly good at one or two of these professions,【C2】_a hat-trick(帽子戏法)is quite rare. Man-kit Lam, now【C3】_in Hong Kong, in his 50s is the inventor of special painting style, an a

33、ccomplished【C4】_professor and biologist, and a rising key man with businesses in【C5】_the United States and Hong Kong. But Lam is most【C6】_as an artist, which is his passion(热望)since childhood. Lam was born in Chaoyang in South Chinas Guangdong Province and【C7】_with his family to Hong Kong【C8】_he was

34、 a child. A strong art lover, Lam displayed unusual artistic talents when he studied traditional Chinese ink painting【C9】_experienced and artistic Johnson Chou, Zhao Shaoang and Yang Shanshen in his【C10】_years. When he graduated from middle school, Lam asked his【C11】_to let him study art in college.

35、 They strongly objected, fearing that it would be too【C12】_for him to survive as a professional artist. So I chose to study mathematics in college because it seemed to be the【C13】_to learn, Lam said. To study【C14】_, you had to write papers. To study physics or biology, you【C15】_conduct experiments.

36、But to study mathe matics, you only had to understand. The young man had not【C16】_that he had special ability in science. After only six years of study in Canada, Lam got a bachelors degree in mathematics, a masters degree【C17】_physics and a doctorate in biophysics, the latter from the University of

37、 Toronto. In 1977, Lam went to the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston as an associate professor of ophthalmology(眼科学). In 1980, Lam was【C18】_to be the founding director of the Hong Kong Institute of Biotechnology, thus beginning his frequent shuttles(往返)between the United States and Hong Kong. In

38、 1993, Lam【C19】_the Life Tech Group of Companies in the United States to develop, manufacture and market healthcare products. After Hong Kongs【C20】_to the motherland, Lam moved the headquarters of life Tech Group to Hong Kong and has lived there ever since.【C1】ASomeBManyCFewDLots of正确答案：C结合下文语境分析：当一

39、个人在一两个领域中很优秀，很少会有人吃惊，但当他玩帽子戏法，即在三个领域都出众时，的确是稀罕。46. The teacher told them _ make so much noise, A) will not B) not to C) not D) don&39The teacher told them _ make so much noise,A) will notB) not toC) notD) dontDtell sb not to do sth意为“告诉某人不要作某事”。47. American economy is a free enterprise system.( )A.错

40、误B.正确参考答案：B48. In Britain, the Speaker is a member who is acceptable to all shades of opinion in _.A.the Privy CouncilB.the House of LordsC.the Supreme CourtD.the House of Commons参考答案：D49. Abraham Lincoln is the sixteenth president of the USA from 1861 to 1865.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B50. Which of the follo

41、wing is characteristic of acquisition?A. Conscious learning of languaWhich of the following is characteristic of acquisition?A. Conscious learning of language structures.B. Little error correction.C. More instrumentally motivated.参考答案：B51. The largest public library in the U.S. is _.A.Library of Con

42、gressB.Library of HarvardC.Franklin LibraryD.Roosevelt Library参考答案：A52. 你一定是吓坏了。(翻译成英文)你一定是吓坏了。(翻译成英文)参考答案：YOU must have been terrified.53. _ for your help, we&39;d never have been able to get over the difficulties. A) Had it not_ for your help, wed never have been able to get over the difficulties.

43、A) Had it notB) Had it not beenC) If it were notD) If we had not beenB非真实条件if从句中如果含有助动词should，could，had，或were可以倒装并同时省略连词if。54. The United States is situated in the central part of North America with its two youngest states-Alaska and Hawaii.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B55. When John said that he would invite us

44、 all to a banquet, I think he _ generous. Don&39;t belieWhen John said that he would invite us all to a banquet, I think he _ generous. Dont believe him.A) was onlyB) was only beingC) is onlyD) has only beenBbe的进行时(+动态形容词)表示一时的表现，此句的意思是，我认为他只是一时兴起的慷慨，不可信。56. In the United States, four out of five pr

45、ivate schools are run by churches, synagogues or other religious group.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A57. A substantial number of Scandinavians settled in Great Britain and Ireland during the 9th century.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B58. His Selected Poems _ in 1955. A) was first published B) has been first puHis Selected Poe

46、ms _ in 1955.A) was first publishedB) has been first publishedC) were first publishedD) had first been publishedA“Selected Poems”意为诗歌选集书名，单数概念。59. JPY1003 per yard CIF Qingdao including 2% discount.JPY1003 per yard CIF Qingdao including 2% discount.正确60. American industry is developing so rapidly that it has been in the leadin gposition for the past century.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B