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I．PutthefollowingintoChinese:

1．BuckinghamPalace2．\3．constitutionalmonarchy4．Reuters

5．TheCommonwealth6．PacificOcean

7．EmancipationProclamation8．TheSenate9．ThePilgrims10．TheTrumanDoctrine11．TheOvalOffice12．ThePentagon

13．EmancipationProclamation14．TheSenate15．TheLend-LeaseBill16．“TheBarnofAmerica〞17．TheChartistMovement18．TheGreatCharter

II.Readthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestionscarefully.Foreachunfinishedstatementorquestion,foursuggestedanswersmarkedA.B.C.andD.aregiven.Choosetheonewhichyouthinkbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.

19.TheBritishIslesaremadeupof_______.A.threelargeislandsandhundredsofsmallonesB.threelargeislandsanddozensofsmallonesC.twolargeislandsandhundredsofsmallonesD.twolargeislandsanddozensofsmallones

20.Today,theCityofLondonisthebusinesscenterofLondonwhereyoucanfind_______.A.bigsupermarketsB.theatresandcinemas

C.largefinancialorganizationsD.restaurantsandcafes

21.TheCommonwealthofNationsisanassociationofindependentcountriesandotherpoliticalunits_______.

A.thathavelivedunderBritishlawandgovernmentB.thathavealargenumberofBritishimmigrantsC.thathavecloserelationswithBritain

D.thathavefoughtonthesideofBritaininthetwoworldwars

22.InNorthernIreland,thedominantgroupismadeupby_______.A.RomanCatholicsB.EnglishProtestantsC.non-religiouspeopleD.Jewishpeople

23ThefirstrealkingofEngland,thoughhedidnotassumethattitle,is_______.A.OffaB.EgbertC.VortigernD.Hengist

24.TheRomansledbyJuliusCaesarlaunchedtheirfirstinvasiononBritainin_______.A.200B.C.B.55B.C.C.55A.D.D.410A.D.

25.MostofthelandbelongingtotheSaxonswasconfiscatedbyWilliamandgivento_______.A.theNormanbaronsB.theDanesC.theIrishD.theScots

26.TheCanterburyTalesbyGeoffreyChaucerdescribesagroupofpeoplewhowenttoCanterburytovisitThomasBecket'stomb.Theywere_______.A.studentsB.peasantsC.pilgrimsD.priests

27.WhentheHundredYear'sWarendedin1453,theonlypartofFrancethatwasstillinthehandsoftheEnglishis_______.A.ParisB.CalaisC.AquitaineD.Anjor

28.From1649to1658EnglandwascalledaCommonwealth.ItwasruledfirstbyOliverCromwellas_______.A.LordProtectorB.LieutenantGeneral

C.CommanderoftheNewModelArmyD.President

29.AmongthemosttypicalEnglishsports,havingbeeninexistencesincethe16thcentury,is_______.A.cricketB.rugbyC.boxingD.football

30.ThetwoneweststateswhichjoinedtheUnitedStatesare_______.A.AlaskaandFloridaB.HawaiiandOregonC.AlaskaandHawaii

D.CaliforniaandNewMexico

31.ThetwofamousleadersofblackmovementsintheU.S.inthe60swere_______.A.DouglassandGarrison

B.DouglassandMartinLutherKingC.MartinLutherKingandMalcolmXD.MalcolmXandGarrison

32.TheUnitedStatesisaleadingexporterofagriculturalproductsintheworld,butthosewhoareengagedin

farmingmakeup_______.A.3%ofthetotalpopulation

B.slightlylessthan3%ofthetotalpopulationC.4%ofthetotalpopulation

D.slightlylessthan4%ofthetotalpopulation

33.TheUnitedStatesis_______.

A.themostpopulouscountryintheworld

B.thesecondmostpopulouscountryintheworldC.thethirdmostpopulouscountryintheworldD.thefourthmostpopulouscountryintheworld

34.WhichbranchoftheAmericangovernmenthasthepowertointerprettheConstitution?A.TheSupremeCourtB.ThePresidentC.TheHouseD.TheSenate

35.TheEmancipationProclamationwasissuedby_______duringtheCivilWar.A.GeorgeWashingtonB.AbrahamLincolnC.ThomasJeffersonD.FrandlinRoosevelt

36.TheBritishestablished13coloniesalong_______.A.thewestcoastofNorthAmericaB.thewestcoastofSouthAmericaC.theeastcoastofNorthAmericaD.theeastcoastofSouthAmerica

37.Amongthefollowingauthors,theonewhowasawardedtheNobelPrizeforLiterature,is_______.A.T.S.Eliot

B.EmilyDickensonC.WaltWhitmanD.RichardWright

38.The\A.socialstudies,reading,arithmeticB.science,reading,writing,arithmeticC.reading,writing,arithmetic

D.physicaleducation,reading,writing

39.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.TheLouisianawastakenfromBritainasaresultoftheWarof1812B.TheLouisianaTerritorywascededtotheUnitedStatesbyFrance

C.TheLouisianaTerritorywaspurchasedfromSpainD.TheLouisianaTerritorywaspurchasedfromFrance

40.Americanwomendidnothavevotingrightuntiltheadoptionofthe19thamendment_______.

A.inthelate19thcenturyB.underPresidentWilson

C.underPresidentTheodoreRooseveltD.inthe1920sunderPresidentHarding

41.EducationinBritainisgenerallysupportedby.A.studentsthemselvesB.privatesources

C.publicfundsD.businesses

42.TheVictorianAgewascharacterizedbythefollowingexcept.A.ItwasanageoftheBritishimperialism.

B.ItwasanageofthebeginningoftheIndustrialRevolutioninBritain.C.ItwasanageoftheWorkingClassMovement.

D.Itwasanageofthegreatprogressinsocialsci