北京语言大学21秋《英语国家概况》在线作业二满分答案32

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1、北京语言大学21秋英语国家概况在线作业二满分答案1. Which of the following is a tourist attraction in the United States?A.Yellowstone National ParkB.The Babylon GardenC.The English castleD.The coral reefs参考答案：A2. The Parliament of Ireland is composed of two houses: the Dail and the Seanad or the Senate.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B3. T

2、he Irish legal system is arranged in a hierarchy, with District Court at the bottom and Supreme Court at the top.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B4. American economy is a free enterprise system.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B5. The U.S.A. is known as a “Melting Pot” for it&39;s _.A.mixture of religionsB.mixture of nationalitiesC

3、.mixture of climatesD.mixture of habits参考答案：B6. The British Prime Minister is the leader of the political party that wins the most seats in a general election.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B7. Two of the most famous literary works of the late 17th century were _.A.Hamlet and Paradise LostB.Pilgrim s Progress and

4、Paradise LostC.Paradise Lost and Shepherds CalendarD.Romeo and Juliet and Shepherds Calendar参考答案：B8. The rich _ not always happy .A、isB、areC、hasD、haveThe rich _ not always happy .A、isB、areC、hasD、have答案：B9. In the 1970s, oil was discovered in _, but the revenue from oil did not create an economic mir

5、acle for Britain.A.the English ChannelB.the Irish SeaC.the St.George SeaD.the North Sea参考答案：D10. The Enclosure Movement forced thousands of peasants to leave their land and become vagabonds and beggars.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B11. When she opened the door, she found a boy ( )in the snow, weeping.A.lyingB.la

6、yingC.lieD.When she opened the door, she found a boy ( )in the snow, weeping.A.lyingB.layingC.lieD.lay答案：A12. A.beforeB.untilC.whenD.afterA.beforeB.untilC.whenD.after正确答案：B13. The city&39;s name, “Philadelphia” means _.A.fishing pitB.brotherly loveC.waste landD.wild laral参考答案：B14. Three of the most

7、famous primitive tribes living in the American continent created such brilliant civilizations. They are _.A.the Aztecs, the Incas and the MayasB.the Iroquois, the Pueblo, and the Pima IndiansC.Yadkin, Coles Creeks, and Smoky Hills参考答案：A15. The Greensboro students “sit-in” was believe to be the begin

8、ning of the civil rights movement.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A16. 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) six thousand, five hundred and forty-oneB) six thousands and five hundreds and for

9、ty-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。17. The final blow to the Catholic Church came in referendum in 1995, when the Irish people voted for the legal provision of divorce.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B18. Christianity was introduced into I

10、reland by the Normans in the 6th century.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A19. 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”。20. Where has everyone gone?There is not_sou

11、l in the classroom.A. a rareB.an obviousC.Where has everyone gone?There is not_soul in the classroom.A. a rareB.an obviousC. a singleD. a scare答案：C21. English surnames can show various sorts of information about people , including the pEnglish surnames can show various sorts of information about peo

12、ple , including the place a person is from , the job he has , family relationships , ethnic identity and personal ( )A. considerationB. knowledgeC. politenessD. characteristics参考答案：D22. Its our duty to preserve the planet for future _.A. personsB. generationsC.Its our duty to preserve the planet for

13、 future _.A. personsB. generationsC. charactersD. nations答案：B23. America&39;s foremost jazz musician was _.A.Louis ArmstrongB.Bruce SpringsteenC.Billy Holiday参考答案：A24. Mount Mekinley, 6187 meters high, on the north of the Alaska, the highest peak on the American continent.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A25. Would

14、you lend me _ of your money, please? Aany Bmany Csome Da lot ofWould you lend me _ of your money, please?AanyBmanyCsomeDa lot ofC26. Which of the following provinces is the home of most French-speaking people in Canada?A.ManitobaB.SaskatchewanC.OntarioD.Quebec参考答案：D27. Since she_studied hard, she su

15、cceeded in her exam.A. wouldB. hadC. hasSince she_studied hard, she succeeded in her exam.A. wouldB. hadC. has参考答案：B28. There are several news agencies in the UK. _, the Press Association Ltd. and the Exchange Telegraph Co. Ltd. are the main ones.A.ReutersB.APC.TASSD.XinHua参考答案：A29. In the 1945 gene

16、ral election the _ Party returned to power with a huge majority.A.DemocraticB.RepublicanC.CommunistD.Labor参考答案：D30. The Commonwealth of Australia, a federation of the six former colonies as states, came into being on _.A.Jan. 18, 1788B.Jan. 26, 1788C.Jan. 1, 1901D.April 25, 1914参考答案：C31. Detroit has

17、 been known as the automobile capital of the world.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B32. 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：B33. The word “Ireland” is used ambiguously to mean both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B3

18、4. 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 China suggested for the first time that the crop was permanently damaging the environmen

19、t 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 over a several - year period.GM Cotton had a gene resistance to the cotton bollworm (棉

20、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 besides the bollworm had increased in Bt cotton fields and some had replaced the bollwo

21、rm 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 cotton as its biggest success, because it can increase yields by up to 60 per cent and

22、 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 say no to GM cotton?ABecause the cotton was genetically modified.BBecause the cotton

23、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。35. Australia is divided into three geological parts. They are: _A.the Great Dividing Range, NSW, and TasmaniaB

24、.the Australian Alps, the Great Dividing Range and Western AustraliaC.Northern Territory, South Australia and TasmaniaD.the Great Western Plateau, the Central Eastern Lowlands and the Eastern Highlands参考答案：D36. By the 16th century, some new and powerful social forces began to emerge which led toBy t

25、he 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.正确参考答案：B37. The sharp increase in the Australian population after W.W.I

26、I was partly because _.A.a large postwar immigration program was carried outB.the Aboriginal people and the Torres Strait Islanders were not included in the census before W.W.IIC.more British convicts were transported to AustraliaD.Australian soldiers came back from the War参考答案：A38. “February Revolu

27、tion”took place in Russia in 1918.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A39. This Agreement is executed in both Chinese and English versions.In case of any discrepancy,the EngliThis Agreement is executed in both Chinese and English versions.In case of any discrepancy,the English version shall prevail.本合同由中、英两种文字签署，两种文字具同

28、等法律效力。如有冲突以英文为准。40. Which of the following was NOT one of the three forces that led to the modern development of Europe?A.The growth of capitalismB.The RenaissanceC.The Religious ReformationD.The spiritual leadership of the Roman Catholic Church参考答案：D41. The first computer came into being in 1944 an

29、d in the same year, the first atom bomb was tested.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A42. The British press has a long history.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B43. Do you know Jim quarreled with his brother? I don&39;t know, _ Anor don&39;t I care BDo you know Jim quarreled with his brother?I dont know, _ Anor dont I careBnor do I c

30、areCI dont care neither DI dont care alsoB“neither/nor+助动词/be动词/情态动词”的结构表示“也不”。因此句子应倒装。A选项错在用dont再次否定，C选项中neither的用法不对。D选项缺连词。44. Mark Twain&39;s works are characterized by the following except _.A.sense of humorB.egotismC.jokesD.tall tales参考答案：B45. We ( ) with you as to the precise meaning of this

31、phrase.A、distinguishB、differentiateC、differD、disintegrate参考答案：A46. Between the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the Rocky Mountains there is a large area of desert, of which Death Valley is the lowest and hottest place in America.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B47. It is implied in the first paragraph_.Acells or even m

32、olecules can be magnified by aIt is implied in the first paragraph_.Acells or even molecules can be magnified by a microscopeBa molecule is as small as a cellCtelescopes and microscopes are similar; they both magnify small thingsDtelly is a Greek word正确答案：A这是一道推理、引申类型的题。选项B的推理没有根据。选项C的推理是错误的。microsc

33、ope用来放大小的东西，而telescope用来看远处的东西。选项D根本没作推理，是原文中明说的。选项A是由第一段第二句、第三句推断出来的，原文没有明说，所以符合题意。48. Following the Wars of the Roses was the rule of the House of the _.A.RosesB.LudorC.JadorD.Tudor参考答案：D49. The number of Congressmen from each state varies depending on _.A.the size of the areaB.the size of populat

34、ionC.the traditionD.the wealth参考答案：B50. 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)being51. 一( )一 You d better not do that! You know how the job market is these days.A. I一( )一 You d better not do t

35、hat! You know how the job market is these days.A. I start making mistakes when I work really late.B. Sometimes I think I should just quit this job.C. Never mind. I can make it.参考答案：B52. Normandy is a province of France on the English Channel.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B53. Which of the following American value

36、s did NOT come from Puritanism?_A.Separation of state and churchB.Respect of educationC.Intolerant moralismD.A sense of mission参考答案：A54. The Australia, the senate of Parliament has the power to enact legislation.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A55. The metropolis of London and most of Britain&39;s large cities are

37、located in the highland zone.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A56. 150 cases of hardware are shipped from Dalian to Alexandria, Egypt. The measurement of the case is 2150 cases of hardware are shipped from Dalian to Alexandria, Egypt. The measurement of the case is 20cm x 30cm x 40cm;gross weight is 25 kilogram per

38、case. Freight standard charged for the shipments is W/M 10 Degree and the basic freight rate is HKD388per ton. Besides, additional charges , such as Bunker Adjustment Factor ( BAF)is 30o-/oand Port Congestion Surcharge is 10% . Could you please calculate how much the total freight is?57. In Septembe

39、r 1961, the federal government declared segregation illegal in all interstate bus stations which served buses traveling to another state.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B58. The basic point of The People&39;s Charter is _ as Marx has pointed out.A.peoples rightB.voting rightsC.peopleD.universal suffrage参考答案：D59. Th

40、e 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：A60. _ are the most numerous in the minorities of the United States.A.blacksB.HispanicsC.Asian-AmericansD.Jews参考答案：A