英美文化与概况复习题

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1、英美文化与概况期末考试填空与简答复习题1、正误判断题：(40题15')1.IrelandwasanindependentkingdombeforetheAnglo-Saxoninvaderscame.()2.State-runschoolinBritainisalsocalledpublicschool.()3.Britainisanislandcountry,withitscoastlinerunningabout8,000kilometers.()4.MostBritishfamiliesareextendedfamilies.()5.GreatBritain’scoastli

2、neishighlyregularwithmanybaysandinletsthatprovidelotsofharborsandsheltersforshipsandboats.()6.HispanicsreferstotheSpanish-speakingpeoplefromLatinAmerica.()7.TothenorthofGreatBritaintheseawayisopenandleadstotheArcticOcean.()8.MostJewswenttoAmericaduringtheFirstWorldWar.()9.MostEnglishweatherexp

3、ertsfinditeasytogiveacorrectandreliableweatherforecast.()10.BothWelshandScottishpeoplearedescendentsofCelts.()11.NobleclasshasalreadydisappearedinBritainsincethefirstindustrialrevolution.()12.Nowadays,amajorityofBritishpeoplebelieveintheChurchofRome.()13.Nowadays,marriageisstillregardedasaholy

4、relationshipandcannotbeterminatedtilldeath.()14.ThedevelopmentofMiddleEnglishwasgreatlyinfluencedbyFrenchandLatin.()15.LikeU.S.A,theUnitedKingdomisalsoamelting-potofdifferentcultures.()16.London,thecapitaloftheUK,issituatedontheSevernRivernearitsmouth.()17.Asianandblackminoritiesarenolongersuf

5、feringfromdiscriminationanddisadvantages.()18.TheConstitutionoftheUnitedStatesprovidesthatvice-presidentshallbePresidentoftheSenate.()19.EnglishpeopleoriginatefromthedescendentsofEnglish-speakingAnglo-SaxonsandtheJutes.()20.TheSupremeCourtisthehighestcourtoftheUnitedStates.()21.Theexpansionoft

6、heBritishEmpirehelpedtospreadEnglishintomanycountriesandplacesallovertheworld.()22.HenryVIwasresponsiblefortheestablishmentoftheChurchofEngland.()23.Intermsofstructure,theBritishcentralgovernmentincludesthreeparts:themonarch,Parliament,andthecabinet.()24.Britainwasthefirstnationtoestablishanuc

7、learpowerstation.()25.ParliamentisthesupremelegislativeorganoftheUnitedKingdom.Itconsistsofthreeparts:theprimeminister,theHouseofLords,andtheHouseofCommons.()26.Britainproducedmanygreatscientists,suchasNewton,Faraday,DarwinandEinstein.(