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1、地理地理（Geography）历史历史（History）文学（Literature）文化（Culture）一一 二二 三三 四四 五五 六六 七七 八八 九九 十十 十十一一十十二二1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 1 10 01 11 11 12 2一一二二 三三 四四 五五 六六 七七 八八 九九 十十1 12 23 34 45 56 67 78 89 9 1010 1111 1212 1313 1414 1515 16161.The highest mountain in the U.S. is Mount _.A. AppalachianB. Me

2、kinleyC. RockyB2. Hawaii is in the _ Ocean.A. AtlanticB. IndianC. PacificC2. Hawaii is in the _ Ocean.A. AtlanticB. IndianC. Pacific3._ is the largest state in area in the U.S.A.A. Florida B. Louisiana C. AlaskaC4. The _ were the original inhabitants in America.A. blacks B. Indian C. Puerto RicansB5

3、. Among the five Great Lakes, only _ is wholly within the United States.A. Erie B. Superior C. Michiganc6. England occupies the _ portion of the U.K.A.Northern B. EasternC. SouthernB7. London is situated on the River of _. A. Parret B. ThamesC. Spey B8._ includes London，the centre of government for

4、the whole nation. A. Scotland B. Northern IrelandC. Wales D. EnglandD9. Scotland occupies the _ portion of Great Britain. A.southern B. northern C. western B10.Big Ben, the most famous landmark in London，its name comes from _A. The person who built itB. The fact that it is really very heavy C. The n

5、ame of the head of the British parliamentA11. The U.K. is rich in the following except _.A.coal B. iron C. gold C12. The famous Yellowstone National Park is situated in northwestern part of _.A.California B. Arizona C. WyomingC1.The American War of Independence started in _ and ended in _ A. 1776, 1

6、784 B. 1775, 1783 C. 1706, 1714B2. During the Civil War Lincoln issued the _, which declared the abolition of slavery.A. Homestead Bill B. Emancipation Proclamation C. Both A and BC3. The following states are among the first thirteen colonies except _. A. Maryland B. South Carolina C. Delaware D. Co

7、loradoD4.The Second World War broke out in September, _ and ended in August _. A. 1939, 1945 B. 1937, 1943 C. 1938, 1945A5. The two fighting sides in WWII were _.A.the Allies and the Axis (powers) B. the Axis and Holy AllianceC. the Central Powers and the AlliesA 6. Charles I was beheaded in _.A. 16

8、49 B. 1648 C. 1653A7._ was the only American president who was re-elected three times in succession.A. Theodore Roosevelt B. George Washington C. Franklin D. Roosevelt D. Thomas JeffersonC8. Norman Conquest began in _. A.1016 B. 1066 C. 1035B9. The first Civil War in Britain lasted from _ to _.A.160

9、0, 1604 B. 1640, 1644 C. 1642, 1646B10. In history _ was nicknamed “King of Lackland”. A. John B. Henry I C. Henry IIA11. The President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed a policy called _ to save the economic situation. A.Good Neighbour B. the Open Door Policy C. the New DealC12. In Feb. _ came Preside

10、nt Nixons historic visit to China. A.1979 B. 1972 C. 1973B1.Which of the following terms does NOT belong to the forms of poetry? A. ballad B. sonnet C. fiction D. odeC2Which of the following is NOT one of the four great tragedies written William Shakespeare ? A. Hamlet B. King Lear C. Macbeth D. Rom

11、eo and JulietD3. The famous saying, “Knowledge is power” , is quoted by _. A. Francis Bacon B. William Shakespeare C. Jane Austen D. Karl MarkA4. What is the key note of English Renaissance? A. optimism B. humanism C. pessimism D. romanticismB5. Francis Bacon is best known for his _ which greatly in

12、fluenced the development of this literary form. A. essays B. poems C. works D. playsA6.Charles Dickens takes the French Revolution as the background of his novel “_”.A. Great Expectations B. A Tale of Two CitiesC. Bleak House D. Oliver TwistB7.“If Winter comes, can spring be far behind?” is an epigr

13、ammatic line by _A. J. Keats B. W. BlakeC. W. Wordsworth D. P. B. ShelleyD8. _ is considered the father of English poetry.A. Geoffrey Chaucer B. John Milton C. John DonneA9. Readers Digest is a _ magazine which is published in 15 languages and 39 editions.A.weekly B. monthly C. biweekly D. triweekly

14、B10. The Father of American literature was _.A. Mark Twain B. Washington IrvingC. Walt Whitman D. Jack LondonB1.The British people are great lovers of betting. The most money they bet mainly on _. A. horse racing B. Bingo C. football pools D. dog racingA2. The national sport of America is _. A. bask

15、etball B. football C. tennis D. baseballD3. How many gold metals did Michael Phelps win in the Olympics in 2008? A. 4 B. 8 C. 6B4. The oldest university in Britain is _.A.Cambridge B. Edinburgh C. OxfordC5. The earliest newspaper in Britain is _. A. Daily Mail B. Daily Telegraphs C. The Times A6. Th

16、e Economist, New Statesman, Spectator are _.A.journals B. daily newspapers C. local papersA7. _ is regarded as the most English of games. A. Cricket B. Soccer C. Rugby A8. Three “Donts” include the following except _. A.jumping up the queue B. asking a woman her ageC. bargaining while shopping D. la

17、ughing at ones own faultsD9. _ is the biggest and most well-known church in London. A.Whitehall B. St. Pauls Cathedral C. Westminster AbbeyB10. The British people usually have a small quantity of _ as a first course. A. soup B. sweet C. vegetableA11. John Bull denoted a frank, uneasy, funny _ called

18、 John Bull in the 17th century. A. young man B. boy C. gentleman C12. Halloween is a _. A. summer festival B. night-time festival C. pilgrims holidayB13. The general election in America is held every _ years.A.5 B. 4 C. 6 D. 3B14. The symbol of the US Democratic Party is _.A.donkey B. elephant C. eagleA15. Charles Robert Darwin developed the theory of _.A.evolution B. immunology C. virologyA16. You could find the world-famous Speakers Corner in _. A. Great Russell B. Hyde Park C. Westminster AbbeyB