英语国家概况海量练习题.pptVIP

英语国家概况海量练习题 1. British Isles is made up of _____. A. Three large islands and hundreds of small ones B. Two large islands and hundreds of small ones C. Three large islands and dozens of small ones D. Two large islands and dozens of small ones 2 The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy. The _____ has very little power. A. Queen B. monarch C. prime minister D. king 3 Which party has always had strong links with the trade unions and received financial support from them? A. the Labor Party B. the Conservative Party C. the Liberal Party D. the Social Democratic Party 4 On accepting ____, the age of constitutional monarchy, of a monarchy with powers limited by Parliament, began. A. Constitutional Law B. The Declaration of Independence C. Civil Law D. Bill of Rights 5 Females were allowed to vote in national elections until ____. A 1918 B 1916 C 1920 D 1896 6 The British North America Act of 1867 established ____ as a domain. A. Australia B. Canada C. New Zealand D. India 7 During World War II, as a war leader, _____ received massive popular support and led his country to final victory in 1945. A. Harold Wilson B. Edward Heath C. Franklin Roosevelt D. Winston Churchill 8 The Falkland Islands war was between Britain and _____. A. France B. New Zealand C. Argentina D. Australia 9 In Britain, a _____ is held when a Member of Parliament dies, retires or resigns. A. civic election B. by-election C. popular election D. general election 10 In the United Kingdom, ministers are appointed by the Queen on the recommendation of _____. A. the Lord Chancellor B. the Monarch C. the Prime Minister D. the King 1 How many members are there in the House of Commons? A 650 B 524 C 72 D 651 2 Which of the following people didn’t use to be the British Prime Minister? A Margaret Thatcher B Winston Churchill C Horatio Nelson D John Major 3 By tradition, the leader of the majori