2021年8月自考英语国家概况00522真题

2021年8月自考英语国家概况00522真题

课程代码:00522

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I.MULTIPLECHOICE

Readthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestions

carefully.Foreachunfinishedstatementorquestion,four

suggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandDaregiven.Choosethe

onethatyouthinkbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthe

question.Writetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthe

correspondingspaceontheANSWERSHET.(30points,1pointeach)

1.WhichisthelargestlakeintheUK?

A.LakeWindermere.

B.LochLomond.

C.LoughNeagh.

D.WastWater.

2.IntheUK,isamemberofallthreebranchesofthe

government.

A.theprimeminister

B.thelordchancellor

C.themonarch

D.thecabinetsecretariat

3.TheBritishEastIndiaCompanywasestablished

inwhichwasacaseofeconomicpenetration.

A.1600

B.1784

C.1819

D.1857

4.TheonlysurvivinglargemammalsinBritianareand

roedeer.

A.reddeer

B.wildpigs

C.wolves

D.foxes

5.AftertheSevenYears;WarbetweenBritainandFrance,

CanadawascededtoBritainby

A.theBritishNorthAmericaActof1867

B.theQuebecActof1774

C.theCanadaActof1791

D.the1763TreatyofParis

6.IntheUK,theLaborPartyhaditsoriginsin.

A.theTradesUnionCongress

B.theIndependentLaborParty

C.theLaborRepresentationCommittee

D.theGrandNationalConsolidatedTradeUnion

7.Tosolvetheproblemscausedbytherainfall

distributioninBritain,reservoirshavetobebuiltto

transferwatertotheareasof.

A.CentralWales

B.theLakeDistrict

C.lowlandBritain

D.theScottishHighlands

8.TheReformActof1832passedbyParliamentgavethevote

tomanyhouseholdersandtenants,basedontheir.

A.occupations

B.politicalviews

C.prestige

D.propertyvalue

9.InEngland,overallresponsibilityforeducationrests

with,

A.religiousvoluntarybodies

B.LocalEducationAuthorities

C.thesecretaryofstateforeducation

D.theDepartmentofEducationandScience

10.IntheUS,producesoverhalfofthepetroleum,

threequartersofthenaturalgas,andallofthenaturalsulfur

ofthecountry.

A.theSouth

B.theMidwest

C.NewEngland

D.thePacificCoast

11.ThenaturalboundarybetweenMexicoandtheUSis

A.theRioGrandeRiver

B.theMississippiRiver

C.theOhioRiver

D.theColoradoRiver

12.IntheUS,istheleaderoftheHouseof

Representatives.

A.thevicepresident

B.thespeaker

C.thecouncil-manager

D.theSecretaryofState

13.Thebattleat,

wasaturningpointoftheAmericanWarofIndependence,

whichledtoanalliancebetweentheUSandFrance.

A.Concord

B.Lexington

C.Saratoga

D.Trenton

14.Allofthestatesexceptwererepresentedatthe

ConstitutionalConventionheldinPhiladelphiainMay1787.

A.Massachusetts

B.Connecticut

C.NewJersey

D.RhodeIsland

15.InNativeAmericanswhowerenotyetUScitizens

weregrantedcitizenshipbyCongress.

A.1830.

B.1890

C.1924

D.1960

16.Theperiodofpolitical,socialandeconomicchanges

intheSouthaftertheAmericanCivilWarisknownas

A.theGildedAge

B.Reconstruction

C.theAgeofReform

D.theGreatDepression

17.AftertheterroristattacksofSeptember2021,theUS

shifteditsattentionto

A.culturalassimilation

B.economicdevelopment

C.religioustolerance

D.domesticsecurity-

18.Thestatement“wemustbeimpartialinthoughtaswell

asinactionwasmadebyPresident.onAugust4,1914.

A.WoodrowWilson

B.HarryTruman

C.FranklinD.Roosevelt

D.TheodoreRoosevelt

19.WhoestablishedthefirstpermanentCanadian

settlementsintheearly17thcentury?

A.TheFrench.

B.TheEnglish.

C.ThePortuguese.

D.TheSpanish.

20.WhichistheprincipalreligioninCanada?

A.Islam.

B.Buddhism.

C.Hinduism.

D.Christianity.

21.isthelongestriverinCanada.

A.TheOttawaRiver

B.TheNelsonRiver

C.TheMackenzieRiver

D.TheSt.LawrenceRiver

22.AfterCaptainCookclaimedNewSouthWalesofAustralia

forBritainin1770,theEnglishgovermentdecidedto

establish,onthisvastland.

A.apenalcolony

B.acowpasture

C.atradingpost

D.anavalbase

23.About91%ofAustraliansdescribethemselvesasofa

primarily.background.

A.American

B.European

C.Asian

D.African

24.WhichofthenationalparksinAustraliaisaWorld

Heritagesite?

A.KakaduNationalPark.

B.BoodereeNationalPark.

C.KingsPark.

D.RoyalNationalPark.

25.TheQueenoftheUKisrepresentedby,inAustralia.

A.MinistersofState

B.theSenate

C.ExecutiveCouncilors

D.theGovernor-General

26.The1956SummerOlympicswasheldin.,Australia.

A.Canberra

B.Melbourne

C.Sydney

D.Adelaide

27.TheAboriginesgainedAustraliancitizenshipin.

A.1901

B.1967

C.1975

D.1973

28.promotedthedivisionoflargeestatesinto

smallerfarmsinNewZealand.

A.TheNewZealandConstitutionActof1852

B.TheLandforSettlementsActof1892

C.TheTreatyofWaitangi

D.TheCanberraPact

29.MichelleSmithbecamethefirstIrishfemaleathlete

towinagoldmedalininthe1996SummerOlympics.

A.tennis

B.running

C.horse-racing

D.swimming

30.AsthecenteroftheIrishpublishingindustry,

ishometonearlyalloftherepublic'speriodicals.

A.Dublin

B.Cork

C.Waterford

D.Galway

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II.BLANKFILLING

Choose10answersfromtheboxandwritethecorrectletter

intheblanks31-40ontheANSWERSHEET.(20points,2points

each)

31.SincetheLondonsmogin1952,havebeen

introducedinmostcitiesintheUK.

32.DuringtheEnglishCivilWar,theKing'smenwerecalled

Cavaliers,andthesupportersofParliamentwerecalled.

33.Theforeign-bormelementoftheBritishpopulationis

concentratedin,andmorethanhalfliveinGreaterLondon.

34.AsaresultofWWI,theUSchangedfromadebtornation

toa

35.TheareaalongtheOhioRiveriswell-knownforits

industry.

36.____isrecognizedastheagriculturalcapitalofthe

US.

37.Canada5shighestpoint,,risesnearly6,000meters

abovesealevel.

38.Acombinationofphysicalbarriersandascattered

populationhasledtoastrongsenseofinCanada.

39.ThecentralregionofAustraliaiscalledor"Bush',

whichishometoveryfewpeople.

40.In1918,apoliticalgroupknownasestablishedan

independentIrishParliamentundertheleadershipofEamonde

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B.creditor

C.SinnFein

D.inner-cityareas

E.Omaha

F.steel

G.theOutback

H.MountLogan

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III.TERMEXPLANATION

DefinethefollowingtermsinEnglish.Writeyouranswers

ontheANSWERSHEETinaround40words.(10points,5points

each)

41.TheIndianRemovalAct

42.NewZealandSuperannuation(NZS)

IV.SHORTANSWERQUESTIONS

Giveabriefanswertoeachofthefollowingquestions.You

arerequiredtousecompletesentences.Writeyouranswerson

theANSWERSHEET.(30points,3pointseach)

43.WhatisregardedasthesecondMagnaCartain