英语国家概况练汇编(含答案).docVIP

1. England occupies the _____ portion of the U.K. A. northern B. eastern C. southern D . western 2. The most important part of the U.K. in wealth is _____. A. Northern Ireland B. England C. Scotland D. Welsh 3. London is situated on the River of _____. A. Parret B. Thames C. Spey D. Severn 4. _____ includes London, the centre of government for the whole nation. A. Scotland B. Northern Ireland C. Wales D. England 5.The capital of Australia is______ A.Canberra　B.Sydney C.Darwin　 D.Melbourne 6.The English Channel separates the island of Great Britain from _______ A. Denmark B. Belgium C. The Netherlands D.France 7. Australia’s National Day falls on______, the date of the first European settlement in AustraliA. A.January 26　 B.February 15 C.July 4　　 D.November 11 8. ______granted Canada full legislative authority in domestic and external affairs. A.Peace Treaty B.British American Act C.Act of Union D.Statute of Westminster 9. General elections are held about every______years in New Zealand with two main parties competing with each other. A.3　 B.4　 C.2　 D.5 10. Most of Canada’s French Canadians live in the Province of______　 A.Quebec　　 B.Ontario C.Nova Scotia　 D.Saskatchewan 11. Education in Britain is generally supported by______. A.students themselves　 B.private sources C.public funds　　　　 D.businesses 12. Abraham Lincoln belonged to___________. A.the Federalist Party B.the Republican Party C.the Whig Party D.the Democratic Party 13. Among the following,___________does not belong to New England, the birthplace of AmericA. A.New Hampshire　　 B.Seattle C.Vermont　　　　　 D.Rhode Island 14. In 1653 _____ was made Lord Protector for life. A. Oliver Cromwell B. Charles I C. William II D. James I 15. The largest river in Ireland is the _____, which provides electric power for much of the Republic. A. Missouri River B. Shannon River C. Severn River D. Thames River CBBDA DADAA CBBAB 1. Julius Caesar invaded Britain _____. A. once B