英语国家社会与文化入门A.doc

青岛大学 级 英语 专业 本科 层次 英美文化1 课程考试试卷A卷 任课教师 考生姓名　　 　学号 分数　 闭卷　考试时间：90分钟 所有答案都必须写在答题纸上，答在试卷上一律无效 共 NUMPAGES 2 页 　第 PAGE 1 页 继续教育学院 2014年 6 月 Ⅰ.Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). （本大题共5小题，每小题2分，共10分） 1. Britain is no longer an imperial country. ( ) 2. When people outside the UK talk about England, they mistake it as Britain sometimes. ( ) 3. It is no doubt that Britain is the oldest representative democracy in the world. ( ) 4. It is incorrect to say that class and educational differences are reflected in the newspaper. ( ) 5. The Prime Minister and Cabinet decide on the general direction of Britain’s foreign policy.( ) Ⅱ. Choose the answer that best completes the statement or answers the question.（本大题共20小题，每小题2分，共40分） Which of the following is not considered a characteristic of London? The cultural center. B. The business center. C. The financial center. D. The sports center. Which of the following is not true about Britain? It used to be a powerful imperial country in the world. It plays an active role as a member of the European Union. It is a relatively wealthy and developed country. It used to be one of the superpowers in the world. Northern Ireland is the smallest of the four nations in the UK, but is quite well-known in the world for_______. its most famous landmark B. its rich cultural life C. its low living standards D.its endless political problems Which of the following statements is not correct? There are no legal restraints upon Parliament. Strictly speaking, the Queen is part of the Parliame