学生-英语专业考研英美概况材料

英语专业考研英美概况自测题（一）BritishSurveyTestPartIGeography1.ThetotalareaoftheU.K.is__D___.A.211,440B.244,110C.241,410D.242,5342.Englandoccupiesthe_C____portionoftheU.K.A.northernB.easternC.southern3.ThemostimportantpartoftheU.K.inwealthis___B__.A.NorthernIrelandB.EnglandC.Scotland4.___A__isonthewesternprominencebetweentheBristolChannelandtheDeeestuary.A.WalesB.ScotlandC.England5.WaleswaseffectivelyunitedwithEnglandinthe___A__century.A.14thB.15thC.16th6.BytheActofUnionof__C___ScotlandandthekingdomofEnglandandWaleswereconstitutionallyjoinedastheKingdomofBritain.A.1707B.1921C.18017.PsysiographicallyBritainmaybedividedinto__A___provinces.A.13B.12C.148.Mt.BenNevisstandsin__A___.A.theScottishHighlandsB.WalesC.England9.ThemainriverspartinginBritainrunsfrom__A___.A.northtosouthB.southtonorthC.easttowest10.Cheviothillsliealongtheborderbetween___B__andEngland.A.ScotlandB.WalesC.ValeofEden11.ThelongestriverinBritainis__A___.A.SevenB.ClydeC.Bann12.LondonissituatedontheRiverof__B___.A.ParretB.ThamesC.Spey13.Edinburghisthecapitalof__B___.A.EnglandB.ScotlandC.Wales14.Theriversflowingintothe_B____aremainlyshort.A.NorthSeaB.EnglishChannelC.Deeestuary15.Mt.Snowdonstandsin_B____.A.ScotlandB.WalesC.England16.ThesourceoftheimportantRiverThamesisinthe__A___.A.CotswoldsB.OxfordClayC.Pennines17.About__B___ofthewaterrequirementsareobtainedfromundergroundsources.A.50%B.38%C.42%18.Gaelicismainlyspokenin___A__.A.ScotlandB.EnglandC.NorthernIreland19.TheBankofEnglandwasnationalizedin__B___.A.1964B.1946C.169420.Britainisbasicallyanimporterof___D__.A.foodB.rawmaterialsC.manufacturesD.bothAandB21.Britishfarmersproduceenoughfoodtosupply___A__oftheneedsofthepopulation.A.2/3B.4/5C.1/222.Britain’smaincerealcropis__C___.A.oatsB.cornC.barleyD.rye23.ThecenteroftheBritainfinancialsystemis__A__.A.BankofEnglandB.BankofBritainC.BankofU.K.24.ThethreeGermanictribesthatinvadedBritainincludethefollowingexcept___C__.A.theAnglesB.theSaxonsC.thePictsD.theJutes25.“BlackCountry”refersto___B__.A.countrysideinEnglandB.anareaaroundBirminghamC.acountryinAfrica26.ThesecondlargestportinBritainis___C__.A.LondonB.BelfastC.Liverpool27.ThecapitalcityofNorthernIrelandis__B___.A.CardiffB.BelfastC.Leith28.CeltictribesbegantosettleinBritainfromabout__B___B.C.A.410B.750C.30029.TheU.K.isrichinthefollowingexcept__C___.A.coalB.ironC.goldD.tin30.ThedecreaseofBritishpopulationiscausedbythefollowingexcept__D___.A.limitationofimmigrationB.fallofthebirthrateC.fallofdeathrateD.unemployment31.TheproportionoftheEnglishinthewholepopulationis__B___.A.60%B.80%C.70%32.TheQueen’sUniversityisinthecityof___A__.A.BelfastB.EdinburghC.Manchester33.ThecontributionmadebytheNormanstoBritainisthefollowingexcept__D___.A.finalunificationofEnglandB.foundationofaristocracyC.greatadministrativeprogressD.somepeculiaritiesofdialect34.About__A__percentofthepopulationliveincitiesortowns.A.80B.85C.9035.ThelandavailableforfarminginEngland,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIrelanddoesnotexceed___A__millionacres.A.30B.25C.4036.ThehighestmountaininEnglandis__C___.countries.A.MoscowCompanyB.EastlandCompanyC.EastIndiaCompany43._____startedtheslavetradeinthesecondpartofthe16thcentury.A.JohnHawkinsB.FrancisDrakeC.Diaz44.In1534Parliamentpassedthe“_____”,accordingtowhichHenryVIIIwasdeclaredtheheadoftheEnglishChurch.A.theBillofRightsB.ActofSupremacyC.ActofSettlement45.UnderElizabethI_____wasrestored,andshewasdeclared“governor”ofthechurch.A.theRomanChurchB.theCatholicChurchC.theAnglicanChurch46.In1337thehostilitybetweenEnglandand_____resultedintheHundredYears’War.A.FranceB.SpainC.Russia47.Thereligiouspersecutionmainlyexistedduringthereignof_____.A.CromwellB.CharlesIC.HenryVIII48.Englandfirstbecameaseapowerinthetimeof_____.A.HenryVIIB.ElizabethIC.Victoria49.TheIndustrialRevolutionfirststartedin_____.A.theironindustryB.thetextileindustryC.thecoalindustry50.From1688to1783EnglishParliamentwasmainlycontrolledbythepartyof_____.A.ToryB.WhigC.Labour51.TheEnglishPrimeMinisterduringtheSecondWorldWarwas_____.A.ChurchillB.ChamberlainC.Baldwin52.AttheEndof_____century,theEastIndiaCompanywasformed.A.15thB.16thC.14th53.TheSevenYearsWarbetweenEnglandandFrancelastedfrom_____to_____.A.1756,1763B.1713,1720C.1754,176154.In1689Parliamentpassed“_____”,limitingthepowersofthecrown.A.HabeasCorpusActB.theBillofRightsC.NavigationAct55._____contrastedthefirstsuccessfulsteamlocomotive.A.GeorgeStephensonB.SamuelCromptonC.JamesHargreaves56.The“PeterlooMassacre”tookplacein_____.A.BirminghamB.LiverpoolC.Manchester57.Between1911and1914tookplacethefollowingstrikesexcept_____.A.railwaystrikeB.strikeofthepostmenC.coalstrikeD.strikeofthetransport58.TheVictorianAgewasoverthe_____began.A.EdwardianAgeB.GeorgianAgeC.ElizabethanAge59.The_____governmentsurrenderedtotheBritishinvadersandwasforcedtosignthefirstunequalTreatyofNanjingin1842.A.IndianB.QingC.IrishD.Spanish60.TheGreatCharterwasessentiallya_____.A.CultureMovementB.colonialdocumentC.feudaldocument61.___B__brokeouttwoyearsaftertheHundredYears’WarwithFrance.A.TheBoreWarB.TheWarsoftheRosesC.QueenAnnes’War62.TheReformationwasaproductof_A____.A.theRenaissanceB.theChartistMovementC.theHundredYears’War63.ThegreatestdramatistoftheEnglishRenaissancewas__A___.A.ShakespeareB.MiltonC.ChaucerD.Bacon64.TheEnglishRevolutionmarksthebeginningofthe__B___periodofcapitalism.A.feudalB.modernC.colonialD.medieval65.Bythe___B__in1783,BritainrecognizedtheindependenceoftheUS.A.DeclaratoryActB.TreatyofParisC.TreatyofMontgomery66.TheChartistMovementbeganin_____andreacheditsheightin___C__.A.1845,1858B.1828,1835C.1839,184867.In1840Britainlaunchedanaggressivewaragainst__C___.A.FranceB.IndiaC.ChinaD.America68.__A___formedacoalitiongovernmentin1940.A.WinstonChurchillB.LloydGeorgeC.NevilleChamberlain69.Bythe___A__theBritishdominionsbecameindependentstatesinallbutname.A.StatueofWestminsterB.LocarnoTreatyC.DisputesAct70.TheFabiansSocietywasfoundedin1883,includingintellectualssuchas__C___.A.WilliamShakespeare&BenJonsonB.ChristopherMarlowe&JohnMiltonC.G.B.Shaw&H.G.Wells71.BeforeWWII__A___reliedonappeasementoftheEuropeandictatorstoreducetensionsthatmightleadtowar.A.NevilleChamberlainA.StanleyBaldwinC.WinstonChurchill72.DuringWWII,Britain,America,France,SovietUnionandotherantifascistcountriesformedaunitedinternationalalliancewhichwascalled__B___.A.LocarnoTreatyB.GrandAllianceC.StatuteofWestminster73.ThefirstcoalitiongovernmentduringWWIwasorganizedwhen___B__wasthePrimeMinister.A.LloydGeorgeB.HerbertAsquithC.StanleyBaldwin74.WhenGermanyinvaded__C___whichwasneutral,BritaindeclaredwaronGermanyon4August,1914.A.AustriaB.RussiaC.BelgiumD.Poland英美概况自测题（二）英国历史部分答案BBBCA///ADBDA///BABBA///AACBAAAACC///CBAAB///BACBA///ABBCBAAABC///ABBBB///ABABA///CBABCBAABB///CCAACABBC（六）英语考研英美概况模拟题（六）美国部分地理AmericanSurveyTest地理1.The_____partofAmericaconsistsofhighplateausandmountainsformedbytheGreatCordilleraRange.A.easternB.westernC.northeastern2.Ineastern_____liesDeathValley,85metresbelowsealevel.A.CaliforniaB.UtahC.Arizona3.Inthewestofthe_____lietheColoradoPlateausandtheColumbiaPlateaus.A.RockyMountainB.CoastRangeC.CascadesMountains4.The_____liesbetweentheColoradoPlateausandColumbiaPlateausA.GreatBasinB.ColoradoValleyC.GreatPlains5.ThefamousYellowstoneNationalParkissituatedinnorthwesternpartof_____.A.CaliforniaB.ArizonaC.Wyoming6.Theworld-knownColoradoValleyliesinnorthern_____,whichiscutbytheColoradoRiver.A.ArizonaB.UtahC.Montana7.AmongthefiveGreatLakes,only_____iswhollywithintheUnitedStates.A.ErieB.SuperiorC.Michigan8.Onlytheclimateinthesouthernpartof_____istropical.A.FloridaB.GeorgiaC.Virginia9.Washington,thecapitaloftheUS,isonthe_____river.A.PotomacB.DelawareC.St.Laurence10.ThewidthoftheNiagaraFallisabout_____metresandthedropaverage_____metres.A.1650,50B.1240,49C.1540,4911._____partisthemostdenselypopulatedregioninAmerica.A.ThesouthernB.ThenortheasternC.Thewestern12.TheGreatSaltLakeliesinnorthern_____.A.IdahoB.ArizonaC.NevadaD.Utah13._____hasbeencalledthe“cradleofAmericanLiberty”.A.PhiladelphiaB.PlymouthC.Boston14.About_____oftheworld’sannualagriculturalproductscomefromtheUnitedStates.A.halfB.onethirdC.twothirds15.ThehighestmountainintheU.S.isMount__B___.A.AppalachianB.MekinleyC.Rocky16.MountMekinleyliesinthe__C___Range.A.SierraNevadaB.CascadesC.Alaska17.ThetwolargestChinatownsarelocatedinthefollowingcitiesexcept___C__.A.NewYorkB.SanFranciscoC.Miami18.Theworld’slargestfreshwaterlakeisLake__A___.A.SuperiorB.OntarioC.Victoria19.Theworld-famousNiagaraFallsliebetweenlakesof__B___.A.ErieandMichiganB.ErieandOntarioC.SuperiorandHaron20.__A___oftheAmerica’sterritoryiscoveredwithforests.A.1/4B.1/5C.1/321.Texas,havingbelongedto__C___,wasannexedbytheU.S.in1845.A.FranceB.RussiaC.Mexico22.Hawaiiisinthe___C__Ocean.A.AtlanticB.IndianC.Pacific23.TheAmericanblackpopulationconsistsof__A___ofthetotalpopulation.A.1/10B.1/5C.1/924.__C___isthelargeststateinareaintheU.S.A.A.FloridaB.LouisianaC.Alaska25.TheUnitedStatestodayisthe___C__largestcountryinsizeintheworld.A.thirdB.fifthC.fourth26.Abouthalfofthetotalpopulationisconcentratedinthefollowingareasexcept_____.A.AtlanticCoastB.PacificCoastC.NorthwestD.aroundtheGreatLakesE.GulfofMexico27.Thereare_____riversystemsintheU.S.A.A.8B.3C.628.Detroitisfamousfortheproductionof_____.A.automobileB.timberC.bamboo29.TheCitySt.LouisinAmericaiscalledthegatewaytowardsthe_____.A.EastB.WestC.NortheastD.Southwest30.Thecity_____isgiventhenickname“SpaceCityofU.S.A.”.A.BostonB.HoustonC.SanFrancisco31.The_____weretheoriginalinhabitantsinAmerica.A.blacksB.IndiansC.PuertoRicans32.Thesteelandironindustriesaremainlydistributedaroundthecityof_____,providing_____percentofthetotaloutputeachyear.A.Pittsburgh,60B.Chicago,50C.NewYork,6033.ThelargestindustrialcityinAmericais_____.A.ChicagoB.BostonC.Houston34.OnlytheclimateinthesouthwesternpartofFloridabelongsto_____.A.subtropicalB.continentalC.tropical35.¬_____isfamousformanystoresandshops.A.WallStreetB.BroadwayC.FifthAvenue36.In_____peoplecanfindthehistoricalspot,theIndependenceNationalHistoricalPark.A.PhiladelphiaB.St.LouisC.SanFrancisco37.BostonissituatedinBostonBay,_____.A.MaineB.MassachusettsC.Connecticut38.TheColumbiaRiverandtheColoradoRiverbelongtothesystemof_____.A.theGulfB.theAtlanticC.thePacific英语考研英美概况模拟题（六）美国地理部分答案：PartII.BAAACACAABBDAABCCABACCACCCBABBBAACCABC（七）英语考研英美概况模拟题（七）美国历史PartIIHistoryI.MultipleChoice1.ThehistoryoftheU.S.isgenerallyagreedtohavebegunin_____.A.1620B.1607C.17762.Thefollowingstatesareamongthefirstthirteencoloniesexcept_____.A.MarylandB.SouthCarolinaC.DelawareD.Colorado3._____wasthefirstmanwhosailedaroundtheearth.A.JohnCabotB.MagellanC.BalboaD.Cartier4.Thecoloniallifecanbedescribedasthefollowingexcept_____.A.simpleB.easyC.roughD.hard5.TheStampActwaspassedin_____andwasrepealedin_____.A.1765,1766B.1764,1765C.1763,17646.TheFirstContinentalCongresswasheldin_____inSeptember,1774.A.PhiladelphiaB.BostonC.NewYork7.TheAmericanWarofIndependencestartedin_____andendedin_____.A.1776,1784B.1775,1783C.1706,17148.WashingtonwonthegreatvictoryonDecember26,1776in_____.A.GettysburgB.PittsburghC.Trenton9.Thebattleof__B___markedtheturningpointoftheWarofIndependence.A.NewYorkB.SaratogaC.BunkerHill10.OnOctober19th,1781,theBritishGeneralCornwallisandhis7,000mensurrenderedat_A____.A.YorktownB.BostonC.Charleston11.TheConstitutionalConventionwasheldin1787torevise__A___.A.TheArticlesoftheConfederationB.BillofRightsC.CivilRights12.Thefirsttenamendments,knownas_A____,wereaddedtotheConstitutionin1791.A.theBillofRightsB.theArticlesC.CivilRights13.AftertheFederalGovernmentwasestablished,thecity__B___waschosenasthecapitalforthetimebeing.A.WashingtonB.NewYorkC.Philadelphia14.Thepamphlet“CommonSense”waswrittenby__B___.A.ThomasEdisonB.ThomasPaineC.ThomasJefferson15.TheSecondPresidentJohnAdamsadoptedahigh-handedpolicywhichwascalled__C___.A.the“IntolerableActs”B.Un-AmericanActivitiesC.theSeditionAct16.ThegreatestcontributionmadebyPresidentThomasJeffersonwashis__C___.A.abolishingtheSeditionActB.reducingtaxesC.purchasingLouisianafromFrance17.TheSecondAnti-EnglishWarbrokeoutin__A___andendedin_____.TheU.S.wonthewar.A.1812,1814B.1813,1815C.1814,181618.AstheresultoftheU.S.-MexicanWar,nearly___B__oftheentireterritoryofMexicowaslost.A.1/4B.1/2C.1/319.In1844theU.S.forcedtheChineseGovernmenttosignthefirstunequaltreatyof__A___.A.WangxiaB.NanjingC.Tianjin20.TheArticlesofConfederationwasacceptedbyallthe__B___statesin_____.A.50,1781B.13,1781C.13,178721._____waschosenasthecapitalforthetimebeinginWashington’sadministration.A.NewYorkB.ChicagoC.Boston22.Itwas_____whoadvancedfourplanswhichmetbittercriticismsfrommanypeople.A.AlexanderHamiltonB.ThomasJeffersonC.GeorgeWashington23._____wasthefirstAmericanPresidentwhowasinauguratedinthecityofWashington.A.JohnAdamsB.ThomasJeffersonC.JamesMadison24.TheWarwithEnglandbetween1812and1814happenedduringtheadministrationofPresident_____.A.JamesMadisonB.JamesMonroeC.JohnAdams25.The_____stoppedtheHolyAlliance’sprogram,andpreventedtheEuropeancountriesfromextendingtheirinfluence.A.MonroeDoctrineB.SeditionActC.HolyAlliance26._____wasthefirstpresidentwhodevelopedthepowerofvetointooneofthemeansofmakinglaws.A.JohnAdamsB.AndrewJacksonC.AndrewJohnson27._____madeslaverypossibleinthenewterritoriessuchasinKentuckyandNebraska.A.DouglasBillB.MonroeDoctrineC.SeditionAct28.DuringtheCivilWarLincolnissuedthe_____,whichdeclaredtheabolitionofslavery.A.HomesteadBillB.EmancipationProclamationC.BothAandB29.TheBattleof_____wastheturningpointoftheAmericanCivilWar.A.BullRunB.GettysburgC.Richmond30.ThefirstimperialistwartookplacebetweentheU.S.and_____in1898.A.BritainB.FranceC.Spain31.ThefirstAmericanPresidentfromtheRepublicPartyis_____.A.AbrahamLincolnB.AndrewJohnsonC.ThomasJeffersonD.GeorgeWashington32.In1918President_____issuedthe“FourteenPoints”.A.WoodrowWilsonB.WilliamH.TaftC.TheodoreRooseveltD.WarrenG.Harding33.HaymarketMassacretookplacein_____inMay1886.A.NewYorkB.ChicagoC.Washington34.In1894,theAmericanindustrialproductionheldthe_____placeintheworld.A.firstB.secondC.third35.McCarthywasnotoriousforhisharsh_____persecutionoftheprogressivepeople.A.religiousB.spiritualC.political36.TheKuKluxKlanwasthemostnotoriousterroristsocietywhichpersecutedthe_____.A.blacksB.IndiansC.progressivepeople37.OnAugust14,1914,theU.S.andBritainissuedajointcommuniquécalled_____.A.theTeheranDeclarationB.theAtlanticCharterC.theWashingtonProclamation38.InSino-AmericanrelationsTheodoreRooseveltexercisedtheso-called“_____”,invadingChinabymeansofbothforceandculture.A.OpenDoorPolicyB.BigStickC.DouglasBill39.TheFirstWorldWarbrokeoutonJuly28th,_____andendedonNovember11th,_____,lastingforaboutfouryears.A.1913,1917B.1914,1918C.1915,191940.ThetwomilitaryalliancesduringWWIwerethe_____andthe_____.A.Axis,AlliesB.HolyAlliance,AxisC.CentralPowers,Allies41.Theassassinationofa(n)_____prince,ArchDukeFedinand,servedasthedirectfusefortheoutbreakofWWI.A.AustraliaB.BelgiumC.Austria42.Altogether_____countriesbecameinvolvedinorweredraggedintoWWI.A.33B.38C.3943.ThefrequentemergenceoftheeconomiccrisisintheU.S.A.ledtothefollowingdisastrouseffectsexcept_____.A.inflationB.theriseofpricesC.thedecreaseofpopulationD.thedecreaseofthepurchasingcapacity44.InApril1945aconferencewasheldat_____toorganizetheUnitedNations.A.SanFranciscoB.NewYorkC.Philadelphia45._____countriesattendedtheconferenceofthefoundlingoftheUN.A.48B.47C.4546.Atthe_____Conference,theheadsoftheSovietUnion,theU.S.andBritaindiscussedtheproblemofopeningthesecondbattlefieldinEurope.A.YaltaB.TeheranC.Casablanca47.InJuly1945,Britain,theU.S.andtheSovietUnionmetatPotsdamtoformulateanoccupationpolicyandsetupaprogramforthefutureofGermany.Themeetingwasthefamous_____Conference.A.CairoB.TeheranC.PotsdamD.Quebec48.ThetwofightingsidesinWWIIwere_____.A.theAlliesandtheAxis(powers)B.theAxisandHolyAllianceC.theCentralPowersandtheAllies49.The_____wasthetreatysignedatVersailles,nearParisinFrancein1919.A.ParisTreatyB.VersaillsTreatyC.TeheranTreaty50.ThemeetingwasheldatYaltaintheCrimeaoftheSovietUnioninFeb,1945.Atthemeetingmanymatterswerediscussed,includingthefinaldefeatofGermany,thedemilitarizationofGermany,thefoundingoftheU.N.etc.,thiswasthefamous_____Conference.A.YaltaB.TeheranC.Potsdam51.TheCommunistPartyoftheUSwasfoundedin_____.A.1920B.1918C.191952.TheU.S.CommunistPartywasre-establishedin1945with_____asitsgeneralsecretary.A.LevestoneB.WilliamFosterC.EarlBrowder53.TheGreatDepressionof_____toshooktheUSandthewholecapitalistworldtoitsfoundations.A.1929,1933B.1933,1937C.1924,192954.Theprogrammeof1947thatAmericawouldofferitsmoneysuppliesandmachinerytoanyEuropeannationthatwishedtoparticipateinwascalled_____.A.EisenhowerDoctrineB.MarshallPlanC.TrumanDoctrine55.The_____brokeoutinJune1950andendedinthesummerof1953.A.VietnamWarB.ColdWarC.KoreanWar56.InApril1949twelvenationsestablishedtheNATOtocoordinatethemilitaryactionsofmembernationsagainstthe_____.A.GermanyB.JapanC.SovietUnion57.TheSecondWorldWarbr