【18秋学期】华师《英语国家国情与文化—英国》在线作业(100分）

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【奥鹏】[华中师范大学]华师《英语国家国情与文化-英国》在线作业
试卷总分:100    得分:100
第1题,In summer there are open-air theatres, including one in London's Regent's Park, where ____ are performed, and the Minack Theatre, which is an open cliffside near Land's End in Cornwall.
A、William Shakespeare's plays
B、Christopher Marlowe's plays
C、Ben Johnson's plays
D、George Bernard Shaw's plays



第2题,In December 1653,by an Instrument of Government,____became Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England.
A、Richard I
B、Oliver Cromwell
C、Charles B
D、James II



第3题,The singular of 'media' is
A、median.
B、medium.
C、medial.
D、mediate.



第4题,Although Wales has been united with England for more than 400 years, the Welsh has kept alive ____.
A、their own language
B、their own literature
C、their own tradition
D、All of the above



第5题,The___________refers to the mechanization of industry and the consequent changes in social economic organization in Britain in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
A、Urbanization
B、Economic Boom
C、Glorious Revolution
D、Industrial Revolution



第6题,The Universities of Oxford and Cambridge date from _____ .
A、the 10th and 11th century
B、the 12th century
C、the 12th and 13th century
D、the 13th century



第7题,How many years does a normal bachelor's degree course last
A、two years.
B、three years.
C、four years.
D、five years.



第8题,What is the average cost of an Open University (distance) degree
A、￡1, 740.
B、￡4, 100
C、￡6, 500.
D、￡9, 250



第9题,The British Empire was replaced by the British Commonwealth or the Commonwealth of Nations in ____.
A、1921
B、1931
C、1945
D、1950



第10题,The percentage of adults in Britain who read a daily paper regularly is over
A、60%.
B、70%.
C、80%.
D、90%.



第11题,England has three main land regions. They are the Southwestern Plateau, the Pennines, and ___.
A、the Eastern Plain
B、the Highland
C、the Central Lowlands
D、the Southern Uplands



第12题,Which famous school was founded by a king?
A、Winchester.
B、Harrow.
C、Eton.
D、Rugby



第13题,The two large islands that make up the British Isles are ____.
A、Scotland and Ireland
B、Britain and Scotland
C、Great Britain and Northern Ireland
D、Great Britain and Ireland



第14题,In Britain, pupils may stay on and take qulifying exams for university by  _______
A、3
B、5
C、18
D、13



第15题,How many men are there in a rugby league team
A、ten
B、eleven
C、twelve
D、thirteen



第16题,The smaller of the two sizes of newspaper is called a
A、tablet.
B、table.
C、tabular.
D、tabloid.



第17题,In Britain, a parliament has a maximum duration of_______years.
A、3
B、4
C、5
D、6



第18题,____was the transitional period between the Middle Ages and Modern Times.
A、The Hundred Years' War
B、Renaissance
C、The Wars of the Roses
D、The English Civil War



第19题,The word 'parliament' comes from a word that means
A、talking.
B、law-making.
C、tax-gathering.
D、thinking



第20题,Which energy source is used to generate the most electricity in Britain
A、Coal.
B、Nuclear.
C、Gas.
D、Hydro.



第21题,In which Dynasty was women's football forbidden in China
A、Sung
B、Ming
C、Tang
D、Qing



第22题,Which sport was at first called 'Spairistike' by its inventor
A、football
B、golf
C、tennis
D、badminton



第23题,The number of people who watch TV soaps is about
A、60%.
B、70%
C、80%.
D、90%.



第24题,Who was the British Prime Minister whose monetarist policies changed the face of British industry in the 80s?
A、Edward Heath.
B、Tony Blair.
C、Margaret Thatcher.
D、John Major.



第25题,What are the full annual fees for a fulltime degree
A、￡1, 740.
B、￡4, 100
C、￡6, 500.
D、￡9, 250



第26题,How many students are there at university in Britain
A、2 million.
B、3 million.
C、4 million.
D、5 million



第27题,The English people and the English language were born from the union of ____.
A、the Angles and the Saxons
B、Germanic conquerors and the Norman French
C、Danes or Vikings and the Norman French
D、Norman conquerors and the defeated Anglo-Saxons



第28题,In Britain, usually the same school, infant school starts at ______
A、3
B、5
C、7
D、9



第29题,How many all-British mass-produced car companies are there in Britain
A、Ten.
B、Six.
C、Two.
D、None.



第30题,What do you think the average weekly earning rise was from 1970 to 2000
A、From ￡10 to ￡80 a week.
B、From ￡75 to ￡250 a week.
C、From ￡35 to ￡362 a week.
D、From ￡29 to ￡420 a week.



第31题,compulsory education ends at 15
A、错误
B、正确



第32题,You can get a university degree in Media Studies in Britain
A、错误
B、正确



第33题,The hero of the first 'English' epic poem is not even English.
A、错误
B、正确



第34题,Television has almost put an end to people's radio listening
A、错误
B、正确



第35题,One of our first good historians was in fact a king.
A、错误
B、正确



第36题,Cool' Britannia was a campaign to get the Winter Olympics held
in Britain.
A、错误
B、正确



第37题,Beowulf was a Swedish hero
A、错误
B、正确



第38题,An epistolary novel is a story in which someone shoots the hero with a gun.
A、错误
B、正确



第39题,Britain has  film industries.
A、错误
B、正确



第40题,Shakespeare's Globe Theatre once was restored.
A、错误
B、正确



第41题,The Ulster cycle goes back possibly 2000 years
A、错误
B、正确



第42题,The Irish can claim an older literature than the English
A、错误
B、正确



第43题,75% land area is devoted to agriculture in Britain.
A、错误
B、正确



第44题,all cultures have had a literature for longer than there has been a written form of any language. Such literatures still exist today, and are called 'oral literatures'
A、错误
B、正确



第45题,Fewer people in Britain read local newspapers than read nationals.
A、错误
B、正确



第46题,The British government has been fighting an anti-terrorist war inside its own borders for over 30 years in Northern Ireland
A、错误
B、正确



第47题,Britain's football hooligans are notorious around the world, and for many people bring shame to the culture.
A、错误
B、正确



第48题,12 men are there in a cricket team.
A、错误
B、正确



第49题,Henry VIII was a lifelong supporter of the Catholic Church
A、错误
B、正确



第50题,Britain is a multi-racial society with equality assured to all by law, but racial conflicts still break out from time to time.
A、错误
B、正确