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2014.3.18 填空 1. The full name of United Kingdom is The United Kingdom of Great Britain and the Northern Ireland. 2. The island of Great Britain is made up of England Scotland and Wales 3. The United Kingdom has been a member of European Union since 1973 4. Britain is now a Multiracial society which produces a population of which in 20 are of non-European ethnicity. 5. London plays a significant role in Britain ‘s economic and cultural life. It’s only the financial centre of the nation , but also one of the three major international financial centres in the world . 6. The highest mountain in Britain is Ben Nevis 7.Thames river flows through central London and it is a very important river 8. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland. 9. Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (George Ⅲ) current Union Flag adopted on Jan. 1st 1801 10.National Day of UK is officially celebrated in Britain on the 2nd Saturday of June each year since February 1925. 11.The largest lake in Britain is the Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland which covers an area of 396 km2 12. The London Eye is the largest Ferris wheel (摩天轮) in Europe. 2014.3.21 选择/问答 1.The location of UK is in the Europe. A. Eastern B. Western C. Southern D. Northern 2.All the following cities are major deep-water ports of UK. Except A. London B. Liverpool C. Belfast D. Edinburgh 3. The national flower of UK is A rose B thistle C daffodil D shamrock 4. All of the following , except for ,were tribes from the north who moved into England in the 400s AD A. Angles B Saxons C Jutes D Celts 5 The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a A. poem about a hero named Beowulf B newspaper C historical record D novel 6 Beowulf （ 贝奥武夫 ,北欧神话史诗 ）is A a long novel B a long poem written by Geoffrey Chaucer C a long poem by unknown storyteller D a long novel written by W. William Shakespeare 7The Canterbury Tales was written by A Geoffrey Chauc