2010年4月的英语国家概况自学考试试题和答案(2)

2010年4月的英语国家概况自学考试试题和答案

6.The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy. The head of State is a king or a queen .In practice，___________. A. Parliament rules the country B. the Sovereign reigns but does not rule C. the Sovereign rules but does not reign D. the Prime Minister rules and reigns

7.In January,1973，Britain finally became a full member of the___________，which was established by the Treaty of Rome in 1957.

A. Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development B. Organization of European Development C. European Economic Community D. European Union

8.The___________refers to the mechanization of industry and the consequent changes in social economic organization in Britain in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. A. Urbanization C. Glorious Revolution

B. Economic Boom D. Industrial Revolution

9.The major Christian festivals in Britain are___________ . A. Christmas, Easter and Mother’s Day B. Christmas, Easter and Whit Sunday

C. Christmas，Guy Fawkes Day and St. Patrick’s Day D. Christmas，Whit Sunday and St. George’s Day

10.The Commonwealth of Nations is a free association of independent countries that were once colonies of Britain. At present there are ___________ countries within the Commonwealth (1991). A. 30 C. 50

B. 40 D. 60

11.Among the three tribes of the Celts coming to Britain, the most industrious and vigorous of the Celtic tribes was the ___________ . A. Gaels C. Belgae

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B. Brythons D. Vikings

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