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一、单选题（共 10 道试题，共 50 分。）V 1.  Who were the first inhabitants of the Australian continent?
A. British settlers
B. Aboriginal people
C. European migrants
      满分：5  分
2.  The first European settlement on the continent began in__________.
A. 1901
B. 1788
C. 1770
D. 1787
      满分：5  分
3.  Which of the following is NOT a neighbouring country of Australia?
A. Indonesia
B. Papua New Guinea
C. Thailand
      满分：5  分
4.  In Britain, the First Civil War was fought between the Roundheads who were the parliamentary soldiers led by（　　）, and the Cavaliers who were King Charles’s supporters.
A. John Lilburne
B. Oliver Cromwell
C. Prince Rupert
D. William Joyce
      满分：5  分
5.  In Australia___has the country’s richest farmland and best grazing land.
A. the Great Western Plateau
B. the Eastern Highlands
C. the Central Eastern Lowlands
D. the Outback
      满分：5  分
6.  The Australian national day is set on January 26 to commemorate________.
A. the founding of the Commonwealth of Australia
B. the discovery of the great southern unknown land'
C. the first European settlement of the continent
D. Captain James Cook's first voyage around Australia
      满分：5  分
7.  The British government departments are staffed by members of（　　　）, whose duty is to assist in carrying out laws passed by Parliament.
A. the Civil Service
B. the Privy Council
C. the House of Lords
D. the House of Commons
      满分：5  分
8.  In 1787, Britain decided to colonize Australia because__________.
A. Captain Cook's account of his discovery was not interesting
B. Britain wanted to control the gold mines in Australia
C. Australia was an attractive place to the English people
D. Britain needed new places to transport its criminals
      满分：5  分
9.  The sharp increase in the Australian population after W.W.II was partly because__________.
A. a large postwar immigration program was carried out
B. the Aboriginal people and the Torres Strait Islanders were not included in the census before W.W.II
C. more British convicts were transported to Australia
D. Australian soldiers came back from the War
      满分：5  分
10.  Australia is divided into three geological parts. They are:__________.
A. the Great Dividing Range, NSW, and Tasmania
B. the Australian Alps, the Great Dividing Range and Western Australia
C. Northern Territory, South Australia and Tasmania
D. the Great Western Plateau, the Central Eastern Lowlands and the Eastern Highlands
      满分：5  分

二、判断题（共 10 道试题，共 50 分。）V 1.  William Shakespeare＇s plays fall into three categories: tragedies such as Hamlet, comedies such as Merchant of Venice and historical plays like Charles II.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分
2.  Charlotte Bronte＇s novel Jane Eyre was recently made into a highly successful film by a Taiwan director, Ang Lee.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分
3.  Britain＇s service sector produces 65% of the UK＇s wealth with 70% of its workforce.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分
4.  The Times, which began publishing in 1785, is the British oldest daily newspaper.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分
5.  John Keats was superb at pictorial poetry---painting a picture with word.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分
6.  In the UK, Children are legally obliged to attend school from the age of 5 (4 in Northern Ireland) to 15.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分
7.  Britain, Canada, Russia, China and the US are the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分
8.  Oxbridge is the name used to refer to the top two universities: Cambridge and Oxford in Britain.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分
9.  George Gordon Byron, John Keats and Percy Bysshe Shelley are three influential figures in the English Romantic Movement.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分
10.  Robert Burns was a famous folk poet of Scotland.
A. 错误
B. 正确
      满分：5  分

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