英语国家概况练习题集.docx
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英语国家概况练习题集
美国概况
练习题1:
1ThetraditionaldividinglineinAmericabetween“east”and“west”is_____.
2TheearliestpartinAmericatobefoundandtakenoverbyearlysettlersis____.
3ThelargestracialgroupinthewholepopulationofU.S.Ais____.
4Before2000,thelargestminoritygroupintheUnitedStatesis____.
5____hastheworld’soldestwrittenconstitutionandpoliticalparty.
6Theeconomicproblemcausedbythedepressionin1929waseventuallysolvedby____.
7IntheUnitedStates,primaryeducationrequires____years.
8MostcollegestudentsintheUnitedStatesarein____institutions.
9ThethreemainlevelsofcourtsofthefederaljudicialsysteminAmericaare____________.
10_____(whichstate)isnotgovernedbythecommonlaw.
练习题2:
1OfthefiftystatesofAmerica,_____statesnowhavethedeathpenaltyaspunishment.
2ThefourmajorregionsoftheUnitedSatesare____________________________.
3______region’sculturecharacterwasshapedlargelybyPuritanspirit.
4______isthelargeststateintermsofsizeandpopulationinAmerica.
5"Hollywood"isoftenusedasasynonymfor_____
6ThemostimportantandlargestriverintheUnitedStatesofAmericais_____.
7Thenorth-easternpartoftheUnitedStates――NewEnglandenjoysa_____climate.
8TothewestofmainlandAmericanliesthe_____Ocean.
9Detroit,aU.S.cityborderingLakeErie,isfamousforits_____.
10ThenativesofthecontinentoftheAmericaarethe_____.
练习题3:
1._____isthelargestcityandthechiefportoftheUnitedStates.
A.WashingtonD.C B.LosAngeles C.SanFrancisco D.NewYorkCity
2._____enjoystheworstsocialandeconomicconditions.
A.Blacks B.Hispanics C.Indians D.AsianAmericans
3.WashingtonD.C.isnamedafter___________.
A.theU.S.PresidentGeorgeWashington
B.ChristopherColumbus
C.bothGeorgeWashingtonandChristopherColumbusD.noneofthem
4.AmericanandBritishEnglisharetwo_____oftheEnglishlanguage.
A.varieties B.elements C.parts D.forms
5.ThefirstAmericanpresidenttobeelectedfromtheRepublicanPartywas______.
A.ThomasJefferson B.JamesMonroe
C.JamesMadison D.AbrahamLincoln
6.Ofthefiftystates,thesmalleststateinareais_____.
A.RhodeIslandB.Virginia C.Texas D.Montana
7.ThenationalflagoftheUnitedStatesisknownas_____.
A.theStar-SpangledBannerB.UncleSam C.HotDog D.UnionJack
8.ThenumberoftheRepresentativesfromeachAmericanstatedependsonthe____.
A.contributionastatehasmadetothenation
B.populationC.sizeD.noneoftheabove
9.Thetern“FatherofWaters”isusedtoreferto_____.
A.theAmazonRiverB.theMississippiRiver
C.theNileRiverD.theHudsonRiver
10ThestatueoflibertywasgiventoAmericanpeopleby_____asagiftin1884.
A.France B.Spain C.Italy D.Britain
练习题4:
1.ErnestHemingwayis_____.
A.Englishman B.American C.Dutch D.Denmark
2.JohnFitzgeraldKennedyis_____president.
A.35th B.34th C.33rd D.32nd
3.In1837,thefirstcollege-levelinstitutionforwomen,MountHolyokeFemaleSeminary,openedin_____toservethe“Muslimsex”.
A.NewEngland B.Virginia C.Massachusetts D.NewYork
4.ThecapitalofMassachusettsis_____.
A.Providence B.Boston C.Montpelier D.Augusta
5._____isthedividinglinebetweentheSouthandNorth.
A.TheHudsonRiver B.ThePotomacRiver
C.TheOhioRiver D.TheMissouriRiver
6._____isWashington’slargestcity.
A.Boise B.Denver C.Tacoma D.Seattle
7.WashingtonD.C.,thecapitalofU.S.issituatedonthe_____Riverbanks.
A.St.Lawrence B.Hudson C.Potomac D.Missouri
8.WhendidtheAmericanCivilWarbreakout?
A.1775 B.1812 C.1861 D.1863
9.WhopreparedthedraftoftheDeclarationofIndependence?
A.JohnAdams B.ThomasJefferson
C.BenjaminFranklin D.JohnHancock
10.InwhichdayisHalloweencelebrated?
A.5November B.31October C.17March D.25December
练习题5:
1ThefollowingwerethefoundingfathersoftheAmericanRepublicexcept_____.
AGeorgeWashingtonBThomasJefferson
CWilliamPennDBenjaminFranklin
2.TheNewDealwasstartedby_____.
AFranklinRooseveltBJ.K.Kennedy
CGeorgeWashingtonDThomasJefferson
3.TheUnitedStateswasrated_____intheworldintermsoflandareas.
AsecondBthirdCfourthDfifth
4TheexpenditureinAmericanpublicschoolsisguidedordecidedby_____.
ATeachersBstudentsCheadmasterDboardsofeducation
5TheBillofRightsconsistsof_____.
A10veryshortparagraphsinanamendment
B10amendmentsadoptedin1787
C10amendmentsaddedtotheConstitutionin1791
Dtheamendmentsconcerningthefreedomofspeech,thefreedomofthepressandthefreedomofreligion
6TheUnitedStatesproducesasmuchasmuchashalfoftheworld’s_____.
AwheatandriceBcottonCtobaccoDsoybeansandcorn
7Whichinventionmarkedthebeginningof“TheAgeofVisualInformation”?
ANewspaperBTelegraphCLaundrymachineDTelevision
8ThetheoryofAmericanpoliticsandtheAmericanRevolutionoriginatedmainlyfrom_____.
AGeorgeWashingtonBThomasJefferson CJohnAdamsDJohnLocke
9TheDistrictofManhattanisinthecityif_____.
AWashingtonD.C.BSanFranciscoCNewYorkDChicago
10TheseatsintheSenateareallocatedtodifferentstates_____.
AaccordingtotheirpopulationBaccordingtotheirsize
CaccordingtotheirtaxpaidtofederalgovernmentDequally
练习题6:
1TheRockyMountainsislocatedin_____.
AGreatBritainBAustraliaCSouthAfricaDNorthAmerica
2Hollywood,thecentreofAmericanmovieindustry,isclosesttowhichcity?
ALosAnglesBChicagoCNewYorkDWashington
3WhichofthefollowingisanAmericannewspaper?
ATheGuardianBNewsweek
CTheInternationalHeraldTribuneDTheDailyTelegraph
4TheU.S.iscalleda“meltingpot”because_____.
Aitssteelindustryishighlydeveloped
Bithasgreatinfluenceontheworld
Citisanimportanteconomiccenteroftheworld
Dpeoplefromdifferentraceslivetheretogether
5ThefirstPuritanscametoAmericaontheship_____.
A.CodpeedB.SusanConstantC.MayFlowerD.Discovery
6AmericanscelebrateMemorialDayonthelastMondayinMaytohonorthosewhohave_____.
AgiventheirlivesfortheircountryBmadegreatscientificdiscoveries
CwonAmericangreatreputationinsports
D.donatedlargeamountsofmoneytothecountry
7.“TrickorTreat”isaphrasethatchildrenoftenusewhentheycelebrated_____.
ANewYear’sDayBVeteran’sDayCHalloweenDChristmas
8TheEastereggandthehare,twoofthesymbolsmostfrequentlyassociatedwithEaster,areconsideredtopresent_____.
AvigorandbraveryBfertilityandnewlife
CoriginalityandspeedDhappinessandfun
9WhichofthefollowingbooksisnotwrittenbyMarkTwain,whoserealnameisSamuelLanghorneClemens?
ATheAdventuresofTomSawyerBTheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn
CLifeontheMississippiDLeavesofgrass
10WhichofthefollowingbooksiswrittenbyWashingtonIrving?
A.NatureB.TheScarletLetterC.TheSketchBookD.FarewelltoArms
练习题7:
1Theworld-famousHavardUniversityisin_____.
AMassachusettsBNewYorkCWashingtonD.C.D.Maine
2WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutAmericaneducationiswrong?
AElementaryandsecondaryeducationinAmericaisfreeandcompulsory
BPrivateschoolsarefinanciallysupportedbyreligiousornonreligiousprivateorganizationsorindividuals.
CTherearemorepubliccollegesanduniversitiesthantheprivateones
DCreditstakenatcommunitycollegesarenormallyapplicabletorequirementforafour-yearbachelor’sdegree.
3_____isasymbolofAmericantheatreandworld-classentertainment.
ABroadwayBWallStreetCTheFifthAvenueDTimesSquare
4____isnotatouristattractionintheUnitedStates.
AYellowstoneNationalParkBGrandCanyon
CSt.Patrick’sCathedralDStonehenge
5____wasanactorbeforehebecamethePresident.
ARonaldReaganBAbrahamLincolnC.HerbertHooverD.JimmyCarter
6NewEnglanderswereoriginallyknownas_____,whichcometostandforallAmericans.
AHippiesBYankeesC.UncleSamD.BrotherJonathan
7Onthe30thofApril1789,GeorgeWashingtontooktheoathofofficein_____,whichhousedthegovernmentthen.
ANewYorkB.WashingtonD.C.C.PhiladelphiaD.Boston
8WhichofthefollowingpeoplewasnotanAmericanPresident?
AJohnHancockBJohnAdamsC.JohnQ.AdamsD.JimmyCarter
9HenryFondwasthefirstmanto_____.
A.designaplaneB.flyanaeroplane
C.mass-producitonD.designandmakeacar
10“Thatgovernmentofthepeople,bythepeople,forthepeople,…”werethewordsby_____.
A.ThomasJeffersonB.AbrahamLincoln
C.AndrewJohnsonD.TheodoreRoosevelt
练习题8
1.Inarea,theUnitedStatesisthe____largestcountryintheworld.
A2ndB3rdC4thD5th
2.The50thstateinAmericais____
AAlaskaBTexasCHawaiiDRhodeIsland
3.MaunaLoa,theworld’slargestactivevolcano,islocatedin____
AHawaiiBAlaskaCTexasDPerth
4.RichardNixonresignedin1974becauseof____.
AtheGreatDepressionBtheBlackPowerMovement
CtheWate
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