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I.Multiple Choices: Choose one right answer from the four choices:
1.The highest mountain in Britain is ____.A.ScafellB.Ben NevisC.the CotswoldsD.the Forth
2.The longest river in Britain is _____.A.the ClydeB.the MerseyC.the Severn D.the Thames
3.The largest lake in Britain is _____.A.the Lough Neage B.Windermere WaterC.Coniston Water D.the Lake District
4.Which part of Britain is always fighting?
A.EnglandB.ScotlandC.Wales D.Northem Ireland
5.The immigrants coming to Britain are mainly from _____.A.Europe B.the United StatesC.Africa D.the West Indies,6.The first inhabitants in Britain were _____.A.the Normans B.the CeltsC.the Iberians D.the Anglo-Saxons
7.British Recorded history began with _____.A.Roman invasionB.the Norman Conquest
C.the Viking and Danish invasionD.the Anglo-Saxons invasion
8.In 829, _____ actually became the overlord of all the English.A.John B.James IC.Egbert D.Henry I
9.Christmas Day ____, Duke William was crowned in Westminster Abbey.A.1056 B.1066C.1006 D.1060
10.Henry II was the first king of the _____ dynasty.A.Windsor B.TudorC.Malcolm D.Plantagenet
11.In 1265 ____ summoned the Great Council, which has been seen as the earliest parliament.A.Henry III B.the PopeC.Barons D.Simon de Montfort
12.The Hundred Years’ war started in ____ andended in ____, in which the English had lost all the territories of France except the French port of ____.A.1337, 1453, Flanders B.1337, 1453, CalaisC.1346, 1453, Argencourt D.1346, 1453, Brest
13.The Wars of Roses lasted for _____ years and king _____ was replaced by king _____.A.30, Richard III, Henry Tudor B.50, Richard III, Henry Tudor
B.C.30, Richard I, Henry Tudor D.50, Richard I, Henry Tudor
14.The Renaiance began in ____ in the early ____ century.A.England, 14 B.England, 15C.Italy, 14 D.Italy, 15
15.The English Civil War is also called _____.A.the Glorious Revolution B.the Bloody Revolution
C.the Catholic Revolution D.the Puritan Revolution
16.In _____, a small group of Puritans sailed from _____ in the Mayflower to be the first settlers in the North America.A.1620, London B.1620, PlymouthC.1720, London D.1720, Plymouth
17.In the 18th century, there appeared ____ in England, which owed a great deal to the invention of machines.A.the Industrial Revolution B.the Bourgeois Revolution
C.the Wars of the RosesD.the Religious Reformation
18.English colonial expansion began with the colonization of _____ in 1583.A.Canada B.AustraliaC.India D.Newfoundland
19._____ was famous for his abdication because of his marriage with a divorced American:
A.Edward VIII B.Edward VIIC.George VI D.George VII
20.In January _____ Britain became a member of the European Economic Community.A.1957 B.1967C.1973 D.1979
21.soon after _____, Britain not only gave up its econmic hegemony but also suffered a deep lo of its position of industrial leadership.A.1900 B.the First World WarC.the Second World War D.1960
22.In the 1970s among the developed countries, Britain maintained the lowest _____ rate and the highest _____ rate.A.inflation, growth B.growth, inflation C.growth, divorce D.growth, birth
23.The following are all reasons of British decline of coal industry except _____.A.the exhaustion of old mines B.costly extraction
B.C.little money being invested D.the labour shortage
24.Britain’s foreign trade is mainly with _____.A.developing countries B.other Commonwealth countries
C.other developed countries D.EC
25.The House of Lords is presided over by _____.A.the Lord Chancellor B.the QueenC.the Archbishop of Canterbury D.the Prime Minister
26.A General Election is held every _____ years and there are _____ members of Parliaments are elected.A.five, 600 B.five, 650C.five, 651 D.four, 651
27.The Prime Minister is appointed by _____ and he or she always sits in _____.A.the Archbishop of Canterbury, the House of Commons
B.the Archbishop of Canterbury, the House of Lords
C.the Queen, the House of Commons
D.the Queen, the House of Lords
28.The ultimate authority for law-making resides in _____.A.the Queen B.the CabinetC.the House of Lords D.the House of Commons
29.The sources of British law include _____.A.statutes, common law, equity law and European Community law
B.statutes, common law and equity law
C.statutes, common law and European Community law
D.a complete code and statutes
30.In criminal trials by jury, _____ paes sentenced and _____ decide the iue of guilt or innocence.A.the judge, the jury B.the judge, the judge
C.the jury, the jury D.the Lord Chancellor, the jury
31.____ tries the most serious offences such as murder and robbery.A.Magistrates’ courts B.Youth courtsC.district courts D.The Crown Court
32.London’s Metropolitan Police Force is under the control of _____.A.the England secretariesB.the Scottish Secretaries
C.Northern Ireland Secretaries D.the Home Secretary
33.The National Health Service was established in the UK in _____ and based at first on _____.A.1948, Acts of Parliament B.1958, Acts of Parliament
C.1948, the Bill of Rights D.1958, the Bill of Rights
34.The non-contributory social security benefits include the following except _____.A.war pension B.child benefitC.family credit D.unemployment benefit
35.Except that _____ may not be a Roman Catholic, public offices are open without distinction to members of all churchs or of none.A.the lord Chancellor B.the Prime Minister C.the Speaker D.the ministers of all departments
36.About 90 per cent of the state secondary school population in the UK attend _____.A.independent schools B.junior schoolsC.independent schools D.primary schools
37.There are some ____ universities, including the Open University.A.900 B.290 C.90 D.50
38.In Britain, children from the age of 5 to 16 can _____ by law.A.receive completely free education
B.receive parly free education
C.receive no free education if their families are rich
D.receive no free education at all
39.With regard to its size, the USA is the _____ country in the world.A.largest B.second largestC.third largest D.fourth largest
40.In the following rivers, _____ has been called the American Ruhr.A.the Miiippi B.the MiouriC.the Hudson D.the Ohio
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