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[渝粤教育] 2023秋国家开放大学《英语国家概况(1)》形考作业4参考答案

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1.InBritain,theToriesweretheforerunnersof( ),whichstillbearsthenicknametodayInBritain,theTorieswer

1.In Britain, the Tories were the forerunners of(   ), which still bearsthe nickname todayIn Britain, the Tories were the forerunners of(   ),which still bears the nickname today.

 the Labor Party

 the Conservative Party

 the Liberal Party

 the SocialDemocratic Party

2.For electoral purposes Britain is dividedinto 659 constituencies, each of which returns ________ to the House ofCommons.

one member

two members

three members

four members

3.The English Civil War is generally regarded as the beginning of modern__ ___ historyThe English Civil War isgenerally regarded as the beginning of modern __ ___ history.

 European

 Scottish

 Welsh

 world

4.London\’s Metropolitan Police Force isdirectly under the control of _______ .

 the LordChancellor

 the HomeSecretary

 the AttorneyGeneral

 the PrimeMinister

5.New Zealand’s highest peak is _____ in themountain range called the central Southern Alps.

 Mount Ngauruhoe

 Mount Tongariro

 Mount Cook

 Mount Taranaki

6.The objective of the Chartist Movement was democratic rights for allmen, and it took its name form“(   )”The objective of the Chartist Movement wasdemocratic rights for all men, and it took its name form“(   )”.

 The Bill of Rights

 The Agreement of the People

 the People’s Charter

the Great Charter

7.In recent years Australian governments have encouraged people withdifferent ethnic backgrounds to keep their own culturesIn recent yearsAustralian governments have encouraged people with different ethnic backgroundsto keep their own cultures. This policy is called ______.

assimilation

integration

multiculturalism

alienation

8.The English Channelseparates the islandof Great Britain from______.

Denmark

Belgium

the Netherlands

France

9.______ is thecapital of New Zealand.

Auckland

Wellington

Toronto

Montreal

10.Agricltural changes in the late 18th andearly 19th centuries in England were so great that they were worthy of the term“________”.

reform

evolution

revolution

reformation

11.There are some_______ universities in the UnitedKingdom, including the Open University.

 75

 80

 85

 9O

12.Historically, _______ were ferocious people, but they laid thefoundations of the English stateHistorically,_______ were ferocious people, but they laid the foundations of the Englishstate.

the Celts

the Vikings

the Anglo-Saxons

the Normans

13.About three million people have migrated toBritain since World War Ⅱ.They aremainly from the West Indies, India and _______.

 Indonesia

 Singapore

 Hong Kong

 Pakistan

14.In Britain, the national newspapers can be divided into two groups:_______In Britain, thenational newspapers can be divided into two groups: _______.

daily papers and weekly papers

daily papers and Sunday papers

weekly papers and monthly papers

weekly papers and quarterly papers

15.British recorded historybegins with the ___ __ invasion.

 Roman

 Viking

 Anglo-Saxon

 Norman

16.In Britain,____ formally appoints important government ministers,judges,( )In Britain,____ formally appointsimportant government ministers, judges,( )

 the Queen

 the Prime Minister

 the Lord President of the Council

 the Speaker of the House of Commons

17.During World War Ⅰ, a special corps of Australian and New Zealand troopscalled _______ won a reputation for outstanding braveryDuring World War Ⅰ, aspecial corps of Australian and New Zealand troops called _______ won areputation for outstanding bravery.

 Anzacs

 Anzus

 Asus

 Aussies

18.(   )radicallychanged the face of Londonfor the first time since the Great Fire nearly three centuries earlier.

 The Black Death

 The Civil War

 The First World War

 TheBlitz

19.The Plantagenet dynasty was founded by_________.

 Henry I

 Henry II

 King Joseph

 Count of Anjor

20.In Australia, therole of the Senate is _____.

 to review bills passed by the House of Representatives

 to introduce "money bills"

 to interpret the Constitution

 to remove the prime minister from office

21.Among the most typical English sports, having been in existence sincethe 16th century, is _________Among the most typical English sports, havingbeen in existence since the 16th century, is _________.

 cricket

 rugby

 boxing

 football

22.The English Civil War is alsocalled_________.

 the Puritan Revolution

 the Chartist Movement

 the Wars of the Roses

 the Hundred Years’ War

23.The central part of Ireland is characterized by many lakes, low ridgesand(   )The central part of Ireland is characterized bymany lakes, low ridges and(   ).

 peat bogs

 rapid streams

 small islands

 high cliffs

24.In New Zealand, the seasons are opposite those of the NorthernHemisphere because it lies _______In New Zealand, the seasons are opposite thoseof the Northern Hemisphere because it lies _______.

 south of the equator

 north of the equator

 east of the equator

 west of the equato

25.In December 1653, by an Instrument ofGovernment,_____ became LordProtector of the Commonwealthof England.

 Richard I

 Oliver Cromwell

 Charles II

 James II

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