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1、Exercises1I.Readthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestionscarefully.Foreach　unfinishedstatementorquestionfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,Cand　Daregiven.Choosetheoneyouthinkbestcompletesthestatementsor　　　answersthequestion.1.TheUnitedKingdomislocatedin____.　A.northernEurope　　　　　　

2、　　B.westernEurope　C.northwesternEurope　　　　　　D.southeasternEurope2.ThetwolargeislandsthatmakeuptheBritishIslesare____.　A.ScotlandandIreland　B.BritainandScotland　C.GreatBritainandNorthernIreland　D.GreatBritainandIreland3.TheBritishEmpirewasreplacedbytheBritishCommonwealthorthe　Co

3、mmonwealthofNationsin____.　A.1921　　　　　　　　　　　　　B.1931　C.1945　　　　　　　　　　　　　D.19504.TheCommonwealthofNationsisanassociationofindependentcountries　____.　A.thatwereoncecoloniesofBritain　B.thathavealargenumberofBritishimmigrants　C.thathavecloserelationswithBritain　D.thathavefoughtonth

4、esideofBritaininthetwoworldwars5.TheEnglishChannelseparatestheislandofGreatBritainfrom____.　A.Denmark　　　　　　　　　　　　B.Belgium　C.France　　　　　　　　　　　　D.theNetherlands6.Englandhasthreemainlandregions.TheyaretheSouthwesternPlateau,　thePennines,and___.　A.theEasternPlain　　　　　　　B.theHighla

5、nd　C.theCentralLowlands　　　　　D.theSouthernUplands7.Scotlandoccupiesthe____thirdoftheislandofGreatBritaininthe　BritishIsles.　A.southern　　　　　　　　　　　B.northern　C.eastern　　　　　　　　　　　　D.western8.NorthernIreland,whichtakesupthenorthernfifthofIreland,isa　fourthpoliticaldivisionof____.　A.

6、theUnitedKingdom　　　　　　B.Ireland　C.Scotland　　　　　　　　　　　D.Wales9.Britain’slongestriversare____.　A.theSevernandtheClyde　　　B.theThamesandtheClyde　C.theClydeandtheHumber　　　D.theSevernandtheThames10.ThelargestlakeintheBritishIslesis____.　A.LochLomond　　　　　　　　　B.LochNeagh　C.Windermere　　

7、　　　　　　　　D.Ullswater11.Britain’sclimateisinfluencedby____,awarmoceancurrentthatpasses　　thewesterncoastoftheBritishIslesandwarmsthem.　A.theNorthAtlanticDrift　　　B.theBrazilCurrent　C.theLabradorCurrent　　　　　D.theFalklandCurrent12.TheEnglishpeopleandtheEnglishlanguagewerebornfromtheu

8、nion　　of____.　A.theAnglesandtheSaxons　B.Germanicconque