2010年自考英语《英语国家》冲刺练习-Canada,A.docxVIP

目录 2010 年自考英语《英语国家概况》冲刺练习 19 1 2010 年自考英语《英语国家概况》冲刺练习 20 6 2010 年自考英语《英语国家概况》冲刺练习 21 Part of Australia 1. Canada is located in ________. A. the Southern Hemisphere B. The Northern Hemisphere C. the Western Hemisphere D. The Eastern Hemisphere 2. Canada is bounded on the east by ________. A. the Pacific Ocean B. the Atlantic Ocean C. the Indian Ocean D. the Arctic Ocean 3. Nearly ________of the land in Canada has no permanent population. A. half B. two-thirds C. 89% D. 95% 4. Canadas largest city is _________. A. Montreal B. Toronto C. Ottawa D. Vancouver 5. The longest river in Canada is _________. A. the Mackenzie B. the St. Lawrence C. the Severn D. the Yukon 6. The St. Lawrence and ________together form an important transportation network for eastern Canada. A. cards decorated with hearts B. Cupid armed with bow and arrow C. flowers tied with red ribbons D. roast turkey 7. The Interior Plains lie between________ and _______ . A. the Canadian Shield/the Appalachian Region B. the Canadian Shield/the Rocky Mountains C. the Great Lakes/the Arctic Islands D. the Appalachian Region/the Great Lakes 8. The name Canada is thought to be derived from kanata, an Indian word meaning  _______. A.  a  guitar  B.  a  meeting  place C. a settlement D. a piece of land 9. Who was the  first  European  to  discover  Canada? A.  John  Cabot.  B.  Jacques  Cartier. C. Samuel de Champlain D. Henry Hudson. 10. Who founded the first permanent  settlements  at  Quebec and Montreal  on the St.  Lawrence  River? A.  John  Cabot.  B.  Jacques  Cartier. C. Samuel de Champlain D. Henry Hudson. 11. Why were the French troops in  Canada defeated  by the  British  during  the Seven Years War? A. Because they were not used to the weather in Canada. B. Because they did not get support from the local people. C. Because they did not receive the supplies they needed so badly. D. Because the British had larger and better settlements in Canada. 12. Under__