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Test Paper of An Introduction to English-speaking Countries Test B 请将所有答案做在答题纸（Answer Sheet）上，做在试卷上无效。 I. Multiple Choice1. The highest mountain peak in Britain is in ________. [A] England [B] Scotland [C] Wales [D] Northern Ireland 2. The longest river in Britain is the ________ River. [A] Severn [B] Thames [C] Mersey [D] Humber 3. The largest lake in Britain is located in ________. [A] England [B] Scotland [C] Wales [D] Northern Ireland 4. The English people are descendants of ________. [A] Celts [B] Romans [C] Anglo-Saxons [D] Danes 5. Middle English took shape about a century after the ________ Conquest. [A] Roman [B] Anglo-Saxon [C] Norman [D] Danish 6. “The City” in this lesson refers to ________. [A] Greater London [B] Inner London [C] Outer London [D] The City of London 7. The central bank in Britain is ________. [A] Lloyd [B] Barclay [C] Midland [D] the Bank of England 6. All the government ministers of Britain must be members of ________. [A] the House of Lords [B] the House of Commons [C] the Privy Council [D] Parliament. 9. Which group of people can NOT be voters in the general election? [A] the UK citizens above the age of 18. [B] the UK resident citizens of the Irish Republic. [C] lords in the House of Lords. [D] members in the House of Commons. 10. The party that has the majority of seats in ________ will form the government. [A] the House of Commons [B] the House of Lords [C] the Privy Council [D] the Cabinet 11. In the middle of fifth century, Anglo-Saxons came from the region of ________ and the Low Countries and settled in Britain. [A] Denmark [B] Norway [C] Germany [D] Holland 12. Doomsday Book was in fact a record of each man’s ________. [A] experience [B] behavior [C] property [D] reputation 13. The Statutes of Laborers issued by the government of Edward III introduced cruel punishments for those________. [A] who demanded higher wages. [B] who worked. [C] who hated the ministers, lawyers and landlords. [D] who refuse