朱永涛《英语国家社会与文化入门》（第4版）配套题库（含考研真题）.pdf

第一部分　英国、爱尔兰、澳大利亚 第1章　英国简介 Ⅰ. Multiple choice. 1 Who were the ancesto
of the English and the founde
of England?[北二外2008研] A. The Anglo-Saxo
. B. The Vikings. C. The Norma
. D. The Roma
. 【答案】A查看答案 【解析】盎格鲁-撒克逊人是日耳曼民族的分支，于五世纪中期由北欧入侵大不列颠，成为现今英格兰人的祖先。 2 Which of the following was the man who crushed various rebellio
in Ireland and settled English and Scottish Protestants there by giving them land?[北京交大2005研；首都师范大学2008研] A. Oliver Cromwell B. King Charles Ⅰ C. William Ⅰ D. William Ⅲ 【答案】A查看答案 【解析】克伦威尔，英国政治家、军事家、宗教领袖；他粉碎了爱尔兰的多次反叛，并将土地分给英格兰和苏格兰新教徒。 3 In which of the following yea
did Julius Caesar invade Britain?[首都师范大学2009研] A. 55 BC B. 54 BC C. 54 AD D. 43 AD 【答案】A查看答案 【解析】Julius Caesar凯撒，罗马共和国末期独裁统治者、政治家、军事统帅；他于公元前55年入侵英国。 4 Which of the following peoples were the ancesto
of the Welsh?[首都师范大学2009研] A. The Celts. B. The Roma
. C. The Danes. D. The Anglo-Saxo
. 【答案】A查看答案 【解析】英国威尔士人的祖先为凯尔特人；盎格鲁-撒克逊人是英格兰人的祖先。 5 The Church of England founded by Henry Ⅷ was named in England as _____.[中山大学2009研] A. Catholic B. Anglican C. Puritan D. Episcopal 【答案】B查看答案 【解析】亨利八世，英国都铎王朝第二任国王；因教皇不同意其离婚的要求，亨利八世在英国推行宗教改革，脱离罗马天主教廷，引进新教，建立了英国国教（the Church of England），也被称为圣公会（Anglican Church）；宗教改革使英国王权得到高度集中。 6 Christianity was fi
t introduced into Britain by _____.[北京交大2007研；对外经贸2003研] A. the Celt B. The Roma
C. the Viking Danes D. the Norman-French 【答案】B查看答案 【解析】公元前55年，罗马人入侵英国，把基督教引进了英国。 7 Three of the following are the main activities of the City of London. Which is the exception?[北京交大2006研] A. Government administration. B. Buying and selling commodities. C. Providing services and finance for commercial investment. D. Stock exchanges. 【答案】A查看答案 【解析】伦敦是世界最重要的金融中心之一；主要活动包括买卖商品，为商业投资提供服务和资金以及股票交易。选项A不包含在内，为正确答案。 8 Britain doesn’t share any land border with any other countries except _____. A. the Republic of Ireland B. France C. Iceland D. Norway 【答案】A查看答案 【解析】英国位于大不列颠群岛，被北海、英吉利海峡、凯尔特海、爱尔兰海和大西洋包围，仅与同属大不列颠群岛的爱尔兰共和国接壤。 9 As King Alfred was not able to drive the Danes out of England, he made a trea