17春英語國家概況（I）作業_3交卷時間：2017-09-18 15:46:35 試卷得分：100 分一、單選題 1. (4 分)_ is the oldest newspaper in Australia. A. The Sydney Morning Herald B. The Australian C. The Mercury D. The Australian Financial Review 糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 2. (4 分)The central part of Ireland is characterized by many lakes, low ridges and（）. A. peat bogs B. rapid streams C. small islands D. high cliffs 糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 3. (4 分)In Britain, thanks to the militant feminist movement of the suffragettes before the First World War, votes were granted to women over（）in 1918. A. 20 B. 25 C. 30 D. 35 糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 4. (4 分)The Australian Constitution can only be changed by_. A. the Prime Minister B. the Governor-General C. the Parliament D. referendum 糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 5. (4 分)The two animals in Australias coat of arms are _. A. koala and kangaroo B. emu and kangaroo C. emu and koala 糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 6. (4 分)Northern Ireland is the smallest of the four nations, but is quite well-known in the world for_. A. its most famous landmark, the Giants Causeway B. its rich cultural life C. its low living standards D. its endless political problems 糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 7. (4 分)Two of the most famous literary works of the late 17th century were _ . A. Hamlet and Paradise Lost B. Pilgrim s Progress and Paradise Lost C. Paradise Lost and Shepherds Calendar D. Romeo and Juliet and Shepherds Calendar 糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 8. (4 分)Which of the following phrases cannot be used to describe the continent of Australia? A. The smallest continent B. The largest island C. The highest continent D. The driest continent 糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 9. (4 分)The largest state in Australia in terms of population is _. A. Queensland B. New South Wales C. Western Australia D. Victoria 糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 10. (4 分)Why has Australia always been a continent with few people? A. Because Australia is too far away from Europe B. Because Australia is the least mountainous and most level of the worlds continents C. Because Australia is separated from the rest of the world by seas D. Because most of the continent is hot and dry 糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 二、判斷題 1. (4 分)Britain, Canada, Russia, China and the US are the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council.糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 2. (4 分)The Welsh keep their own language, Welsh. And all those Welsh-speakers are also fluent in English.糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 3. (4 分)The executive branch of Australian government is headed by the Governor-General who is the representative of the Queen.糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 4. (4 分)The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy: the official head of state is the Queen.糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 5. (4 分)Convicts wives in England were discouraged from following their husbands to Australia.糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 6. (4 分)The Australia, the senate of Parliament has the power to enact legislation.糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 7. (4 分)The word “Ireland” is used ambiguously to mean both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 8. (4 分)In proportional terms, Islam is the fastest growing religion in Australia.糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 9. (4 分)The Good Friday Agreement, approved on 10 April 1998, assures the loyalist community that Northern Ireland remains part of the United Kingdom and it wont change its political status unless the majority of the people Northern Ireland agree.糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 10. (4 分)The home of golf is Scotland糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 11. (4 分)The first powerful flight in the world was made by Frank Whittle in the US in 1903.糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 12. (4 分)The convicts Elizabeth and James Ruse became the first successful farming family in Australia.糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 13. (4 分)The long wool boom helped to increase the population of Australia significantly.糾錯 得分： 4 知識點： 英語國家概況（I ） 14. (4 分)While the English are largely prote