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1、KnowledgeContestBritishCulturePartISingle-ChoiceQuestionsDirections:Readthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestionscarefully.Foreachunfinishedstatementorquestion,foursuggestedanswersmarked[A],[B],[C]and[D]aregiven・Choosetheonethatyouthinkbestcompletesth
2、estatementoranswersthequestion.ThetransitioninpartsofGreatBritain'spreviouslymanuallabouranddraft-animalbasedeconomytowardsmachine-basedmanufacturingstartedwiththemechanizationof[A]thetextileindustries[B]theironindustries[C]thecoalindustries[D]thesteel
3、industries2.Theinventionoftheflyingshuttlebyenabledwiderclothtobewovenfaster,butalsocreatedademandforyarnthatcouldnotbefulfilled.[A]RichardArkwright[B]HarryBrearley[C]EdmundCartwright[D]JohnKay3.Thewaterframe,inventedby,couldbepoweredbyawaterwheel.[A]Ri
4、chardArkwright[B]HarryBrearley[C]EdmundCartwright[D]JohnKay2.ThefirstpracticablesteamenginewasinventedbyThomasNewcomen,andwasusedforpumpingwateroutofminesandthen,amuchmorepowerfulsteamenginewasinventedby.[A]RichardArkwright[B]HarryBrearley[C]JamesWatt[D
5、]JohnKay3.From1815to1870Britainreapedthebenefitsofbeingtheworld'smodern,industrializednation・[A]fourth[B]third[C]second[D]first4.ByBritainhadawellintegrated,wellengineeredsystemthatprovidedfast,on-time,i“expensivemovementoffreightandpeopletoeverycityand
6、mostruraldistricts.[A]1840[B]1850[A]1860[B]18708.AfterthelossoftheAmericancoloniesin,BritainbuiltaHSecondBritishEmpire11,basedincoloniesinIndia,Asia,Australia,Canada・[A]1783[B]1784[C]1785[D]17869.AfterWWI,in,theWallStreetCrashaffectedBritainandtheGreatd
7、epressionbegan.Afterthat,BritaingraduallywithdrewtoadoptTariffReformasameasureofprotectionism.[A]1930[B]1929[C]1928[D]192711•Whichofthefollowingnewspaperistheworld'soldestnationalnewspaper?[A]TheTimes.[B]TheObserver.[C]TheGuardian.[D]TheFinancialTimes・1
8、3.InBritainmostadvertisingiscarried.[A]innewspapers[A]inmagazines[B]ontelevision[C]onradio15.WhichofthefollowingorganizationsdoesnotGreatBritainbelongto?[A]EU回NATO[C]APEC[D]OSCE16.Britainhasitsnuclearnavalforcesince・[A]iVsoneofth