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1、北京语言大学22春英语国家概况补考试题库答案参考1. I&39;m going to attend the conference, but you _ with me Aneedn&39;t to go Bdon&39;t neeIm going to attend the conference, but you _ with meAneednt to goBdont need goCneednt go Dneednt goingC2. Sir Francis Bacon heralded a new age of learning in the early _ century.A.sixte

2、enthB.fifteenthC.eighteenthD.seventeenth参考答案：D3. On July 7th, 1937, Japan began an all-out attack on _.A.ChinaB.TaiwanC.KoreaD.Russia参考答案：A4. The sharp increase in the Australian population after W.W.II was partly because _.A.a large postwar immigration program was carried outB.the Aboriginal people

3、 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：A5. The continental USA runs 4505 kilometers from its Atlantic coast to Pacific coast，and 2574 kilometers from Canada to

4、 Mexico.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B6. When did industrialization take place in the United States?A.Around 1776B.Around the turn of the 19th centuryC.Around the turn of the 20th centuryD.After World War II参考答案：C7. Distinguish voyage charter, time charter and bareboat charter.Distinguish voyage charter, timecha

5、rter and bareboat charter.Voyage charter is the hire of a ship for a particular voyage. It includes single voyage charter, return voyage charter and successive voyage charter. Time charter means the charterer rents the ship for a certain period. During the period of chartering, the charterer is resp

6、onsible for a series of work and a lot of expenses appeared during the transit. Bareboat charter is similar to time charter, but there are some differences. Under the bareboat charter, the ship-owner only provides his charterer with a bare boat during the period of chartering, and the charterer shal

7、l employ the crew by himself.8. If there were no water in the world, everything_ . Awill die Bwould die CwIf there were no water in the world, everything_ .Awill dieBwould dieCwould have diedDwould have been deadB9. One important agreement between Canada and U.S. is FTA, which means _.A.Federal Tari

8、ff AgreementB.Free Trade AgreementC.Finance Tax Agreement参考答案：B10. In the USA, a two-year college was originally called a “junior college”, but now it is called a “community college”.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B11. Its our duty to preserve the planet for future _.A. personsB. generationsC.Its our duty to prese

9、rve the planet for future _.A. personsB. generationsC. charactersD. nations答案：B12. 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 Catholi

10、c Church参考答案：D13. 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：B14. The BBC is not financed by payments from all

11、people who possess TV sets.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A15. Protestant Church was separated from the Roman Catholic Church at the Reformation in the 16th century, with about _ million members.A.320B.330C.340D.350参考答案：A16. The final blow to the Catholic Church came in referendum in 1995, when the Irish people vo

12、ted for the legal provision of divorce.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B17. By the end of the 7th century England was divided into a number of kingdoms, considered by historians to have been seven and therefore the _.A.“Heptarchy”B.the Seven KingdomsC.the KingdomsD.the Seven Kings参考答案：A18. British colonial expansio

13、n 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 in 1583参考答案：D19. Two of the most famous literary works of the late 17th cen

14、tury were _.A.Hamlet and Paradise LostB.Pilgrims Progress and Paradise LostC.Paradise Lost and Shepherds CalendarD.Romeo and Juliet and Shepherds Calendar参考答案：B20. During _ administration, Canada recognized the Peoples Republic of China.A.Wilfred LauriersB.Lester PearsonsC.MacKinzie KingsD.Brian Mul

15、roneys参考答案：B21. The “Senior Citizens” in the senior centers refer to _.A.high officialsB.professorsC.presidentsD.old people参考答案：D22. The rich _ not always happy .A、isB、areC、hasD、haveThe rich _ not always happy .A、isB、areC、hasD、have答案：B23. The UK Landscape is very varied, ranging from the Grampian _

16、of Scotland to the lowland fens of England which are at or below sea level in places.A.RiverB.MountiansC.PlainD.Lake参考答案：B24. 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：B25. New Zealand&39;s climate is generally _

17、and seasonal differences are not so great.A.dry and coldB.mild and moistC.hot and wetD.windy and cold参考答案：C26. _ is the largest city in the US.A.Los AngelesB.ChicagoC.DetroitD.the New York City参考答案：D27. The Hawaiian Islands are one of the most beautiful places on earth.The weather is friendly.The te

18、mpeThe Hawaiian Islands are one of the most beautiful places on earth.The weather is friendly.The temperature ranges from 60-90 degrees all year long.Its a little warmer in summer,and a little cooler in winter,but every day is a beach day for somebody.夏威夷岛是世界上最美丽的地方之一。这里天气晴朗宜人，气温整年在华氏60-90度之间变化。夏天稍暖

19、，冬天稍凉，但对于某些人来说每天都是晒太阳的好日子。这是一个介绍夏威夷岛的导游词，基本采用直译的手法。考虑到60-90的温度引起旅游者的误解，就增加“华氏”的解释避免误会。把原文中的beach day转译为“晒太阳的好日子”，否则直译为“海滩日”就会让人费解。28. 标签:内容29. Detroit has been known as the automobile capital of the world.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B30. Manufacturing industry is an important part of the UK economy, accounting

20、for 5% of the nation&39;s wealth.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B31. She will do whatever she has decided to do, _the others say.A. it does not matter whShe will do whatever she has decided to do, _the others say.A. it does not matter whatB. it matters whatC. no matter whatD. no matter how答案：C32. There _ many high

21、 buildings in this city. Ais Bare Chave DhasThere _ many high buildings in this city.AisBareChaveDhasB33. - 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, but I cant find a repair shop.- I know _ nearby. Come on,

22、 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。34. For payment we require 100% value, irrevocable L/C in our favour with partial shipment allowed clausFor payment we require 100% value, irrevocable L/C in our favour with partial shipment allowed clause avai

23、lable by draft at sight.我们要求用不可撤销的、允许分批装运、金额为全部货款并以我方为抬头人的信用证，凭即期汇票支付。35. The largest freshwater lake in the world is _.A.lake SuperiorB.lake ErieC.lake OntariD.lake Michigan参考答案：A36. Northern Ireland is the smallest of the four nations, but is quite well-known in the world for _.A.its most famous l

24、andmark, the Giants CausewayB.its rich cultural lifeC.its low living standardsD.its endless political problems参考答案：D37. The original inhabitants of New Zealand are called _.A.EskimosB.AboriginesC.IndiansD.Maoris参考答案：D38. The novel The English Patient is written by _.A.a British writerB.a Canadian wr

25、iter参考答案：B39. The British economy was the _ to have been fully industrialized.A.firstB.secondC.thirdD.last参考答案：A40. 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 cotto

26、n (GM cotton).A study in China 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 inst

27、itutes. The study was done over 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

28、that populations of pests besides 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 in

29、dustry has always cited GM cotton 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 significant

30、ly over time.Why scientists say 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

31、的。41. The mayor of the city is a _ old man. A) respective B) respectful C) respecting D) respeThe mayor of the city is a _ old man.A) respectiveB) respectfulC) respectingD) respectableDrespectable值得尊敬的，高尚的；respective各自的；respectful恭敬的，尊敬人的；respecting关于。42. _you have any questions or needs, please con

32、tact the manager after 5:00 p.m. on weekends.A. BecauseB.WhereC.IfD.Though参考答案：C43. Which of the following is not true about Britain?A.It used to be an imperial country in the worldB.It plays an active role as a member of European UnionC.It is a relatively wealthy and developed countryD.It used to b

33、e one of the superpowers in the world.参考答案：D44. NBC also called National Broadcasting Network, is one of the three major radio and television networks in the USA.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B45. What are the original inhabitants of Canada now called?A.The IndiansB.The First NationsC.The Eskimos参考答案：B46. Austral

34、ia is called&39;a country on the sheep back&39; because _.A.it 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：D47. To their great _ , the roof of the house caught fire Afear Bfears Ca fe

35、ar Dthe fearTo their great_ , the roof of the house caught fireAfearBfearsCa fear Dthe fearA48. Harvard University was founded in _.A.1366B.1633C.1636D.1363参考答案：C49. Which of the following is NOT a neighbouring country of Australia?A.IndonesiaB.Papua New GuineaC.Thailand参考答案：C50. Ireland had long be

36、en 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 Irish affairs.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B