2024知到网课 英美文化智慧树答案

第一章 单元测试

1、单选题：In area, the United States is the _________ largest country in the world.
A:4th
B: 5th
C:2nd
D:3rd
正确答案:【4th】

2、单选题：Among the five Great Lakes, only __________ is wholly within the United States.
A:Erie
B:Superior
C:Huron
D:Michigan
正确答案:【Michigan 】

3、单选题：The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship to American people from the people of __________.
A:France
B:Canada
C:The United Kingdom
D:Australia
正确答案:【France 】

4、单选题：_____ is the capital city of Scotland.
A:Cardiff
B:Edinburg
C:Aberdeen
D:Belfast
正确答案:【Edinburg   】

5、单选题：According to a 2005 estimate, Britain now has a population of over ____million.
A:600
B:16
C:60
D:160
正确答案:【60 】

6、单选题：Among the four parts of the United Kingdom, _____is the smallest.
A:Northern Ireland
B:England
C:Wales
D:Scotland
正确答案:【Northern Ireland 】

7、判断题：The Missouri River is called “the Father of Waters”.
A:错
B:对
正确答案:【错】

8、判断题：Yellowstone National Park is known for its wildlife and its many geothermal features.
A:错
B:对
正确答案:【对】

9、判断题：The most populous city in America is New York City.
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【对】

10、判断题：The island of Great Britain is geographically divided into three parts: England, Scotland and Wales.
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【对】

11、判断题：The UK is bordered by three seas and one ocean.
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【对】

12、判断题：Scotland is the most populous among the four parts of the UK.
A:错
B:对
正确答案:【错】

第二章 单元测试

1、单选题：The Britain founded ___________ colonies along the East Coast in America.
A:14
B:13
C:12
D:11
正确答案:【13  】

2、单选题：The principal author of the Declaration of Independence was _________.
A:John Adams
B: George Washington
C:Thomas Jefferson
D:Benjamin Franklin
正确答案:【Thomas Jefferson】

3、单选题：How many continental states were there at the time of the independence of the United States?
A:50
B:48
C:35
D:13
正确答案:【13 】

4、单选题：But even after the abolition of slavery, organized or individual discrimination was practiced against _______.
A:Japanese-Americans
B:Black Americans
C: American Indians
D:Chinese-Americans
正确答案:【Black Americans】

5、单选题：In his inaugural address in 1861, Lincoln showed clearly that he __________.
A:had no idea to abolish slavery in the South.
B:would wage a war against slavery
C:would abolish slavery in the South
D: would not abolish slavery immediately but to preserve the Union
正确答案:【 would not abolish slavery immediately but to preserve the Union】

6、单选题：After a period of prosperity (1920-1929), government involvement in the economy increased ________.
A:during the Cold War
B:after World War I
C:after World War II
D:during the Great Depression
正确答案:【during the Great Depression】

7、单选题：In 1932, in the depth of the depression, the American people choose ________ as their next president who promised a “new deal” to get America out of depression.
A:Theodore
B:Woodrow Wilsom
C:Herbert Hoover
D:Franklin Roosevelt
正确答案:【Franklin Roosevelt】

8、判断题：An English colony was founded in America in 1620 by a group of people fleeing religious persecution with the ship called Mayflower.
A:错
B:对
正确答案:【对】

9、判断题：The First Continental Congress was held in Boston in September, 1774.
A:错
B:对
正确答案:【错】

10、判断题：The Great Depression only happened in America.
A:错
B:对
正确答案:【错】

11、单选题：In the year 1066, William the Conqueror invaded England from France, defeating the Saxon king Harold at _________.
A:the Battle of Crecy
B:the Battle of Agincourt
C:the Battle of Hasting
D:the Battle of Waterloo
正确答案:【the Battle of Hasting】

12、单选题：The ____attack on Rome ended the Roman occupation in Britain in 410.
A:Germantic
B:Celtic
C:Norman
D:Danish
正确答案:【Germantic 】

13、单选题：Westminster Abbey was built at the time of_____ .
A:William the Conqueror
B:Edward  the Confessor
C:St. Augustine
D:Alfred the Great
正确答案:【Edward  the Confessor】

14、单选题：The ______marked the establishment of feudalism in England.
A:adoption of common law
B:signing of the Magma Carta
C:Viking invasion
D:Norman Conquest
正确答案:【Norman Conquest  】

15、单选题：The direct cause for the Religious Reformation was King Henry VIII’s effort to_____.
A:divorce his wife
B:break with Rome
C:support the Protestants
D:delare his supreme
正确答案:【divorce his wife    】

16、单选题：_____ was passed after the Glorious Revolution.
A:Magna Carta
B:Provisions of Oxford
C:Act of Supremacy
D:Bill of Rights
正确答案:【Bill of Rights  】

17、单选题：The Industrial Revolution was accomplished in Britain by the middle of the____ century.
A:18th
B:17th
C:19th
D:20th
正确答案:【19th】

18、判断题：The British history before 55BC is basically undocumented.
A:错
B:对
正确答案:【对】

19、判断题：The Celts became the dominant group in Britain between the 8 th and 5 th centuriesBC.
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【对】

20、判断题：The name of Britain came from a Celtic tribe– the Britons.
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【对】

21、判断题：The Anglo-Saxons came to Britain in the mid-5th century.
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【对】

22、判断题：The chief or king of the Anglo–Saxon tribes exercised power at their own will.
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【错】

第三章 单元测试

1、单选题：The real center of power in Parliament is_____.
A:the House of Lords
B:the Cabinet
C:the Queen
D:the House of Commons
正确答案:【the House of Commons 】

2、单选题：The real power of the House of Lords lies in____.
A:being Supreme Court
B:delaying bills
C:helping to pass money bills
D:discussing bills
正确答案:【being Supreme Court 】

3、判断题：During the 200 or so years before the mid-19th century, British politics was dominated by the Tories and the Whigs.
A:错
B:对
正确答案:【对】

4、判断题：Economically, the Conservative Party support private enterprise and minimal state regulation, and accepts the mixed economy, which involves private ownership of business with some government control.
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【对】

5、多选题：What are the general principles of the form of US government?
A:respect for the Constitution and the rule of law
B:the separation of powers
C:the integration of powers
D:Federalism
正确答案:【respect for the Constitution and the rule of law;the separation of powers;Federalism  】

6、多选题：Which of the following are the functions of the US state government?
A:dealing with things which concern day-to-day life
B:dealing with matters concerning public health
C:dealing with matters concerning education
D:providing law and order
正确答案:【dealing with things which concern day-to-day life;dealing with matters concerning public health  ;dealing with matters concerning education   ;providing law and order 】

7、多选题：Which of the following statements of US Senate or Senator are true?
A:The Senate has 100 members. Each of the 50 states elects two Senators.
B:A senator must have been an American citizen for at least nine years.
C: The term for Senators is six years, but one third of them are elected every two years.
D:A senator must be over 20 years old, a resident in the state which they represent.
正确答案:【The Senate has 100 members. Each of the 50 states elects two Senators. ;A senator must have been an American citizen for at least nine years. ; The term for Senators is six years, but one third of them are elected every two years.】

8、判断题：Members of the House of Representatives must over 35 years old and must have been an American citizen for at least 7 years.
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【错】

9、判断题：The US state government is concerned with foreign affairs and with matters of general concern to all the states, including interstate commerce.
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【错】

10、判断题：The US Democrats want the government to play an important role in the economy and emphasize full employment as a matter of national concern.

A:对
B:错
正确答案:【对】

第四章 单元测试

1、判断题：Chaucer made great contribution in making the dialect of London the standard for the modern English speech and therefore he is considered as a great master of the English language.
A:错
B:对
正确答案:【对】

2、判断题：The King James Bible is not only considered to be the culmination of Bible translations but also one of the greatest literary works of all time.
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【对】

3、多选题：Which of the following plays of Shakespeare are tragedies?
A:Othello 
B:Hamlet 
C:The Tempest
D:King Lear 
正确答案:【Othello ;Hamlet ;King Lear 】

4、多选题：The adventures of Gulliver include_____.
A:the adventure in Houyhnhnm
B:the adventure in Laputa
C:the adventure in Lilliput
D:the adventure in Brobdingnag
正确答案:【the adventure in Houyhnhnm;the adventure in Laputa;the adventure in Lilliput    ;the adventure in Brobdingnag  】

5、单选题：“If winter comes, can spring be far behind” is from “Ode to the West Wind” written by ______.
A:Shelly
B:Byron
C:Wordsworth
D:Keats
正确答案:【Shelly】

6、单选题：Becky Sharp is the heroine in the novel of  _______ by Thackeray.
A:Vanity Fair 
B:Oliver Twist  
C:Jane Eyre  
D:The Mill on the Floss
正确答案:【Vanity Fair 】

7、单选题：The Picture of Dorian Gray is a novel in which Oscar Wilde best practiced his principle of _______.
A:classicism
B:sentimentalism
C:the art for art’s sake
D:the stream of consciousness
正确答案:【the art for art’s sake  】

8、单选题：The author of The Golden Notebook is _____ .
A:Angela Carter
B:V. S. Naipaul
C:Doris Lessing
D:Kazuo Ishiguro
正确答案:【Doris Lessing  】

9、单选题：The Colonial Period of American literature stretched roughly from the settlement of America in the early 17th century through the end of ________ century.
A:the 19th
B:the 18th
C:the 21th
D:the 20th
正确答案:【the 18th 】

10、单选题：Benjamin Franklin was the epitome of the ______.
A:American Enlightenment
B:Sugar Act
C:Romanticist
D:Charterist Movement
正确答案:【American Enlightenment  】

11、单选题：American writers after World War I self-consciously acknowledged that they were (a)”_______,” devoid of faith and alienated from the Western civilization.
A:Lost Generation
B:Angry Young Men
C:Sons of Liberty
D:Beat Generation
正确答案:【Lost Generation】

12、单选题：More than five hundred poems Dickinson wrote are about nature, in which her general Skepticism about the relationship between ______ is well-expressed.
A:man and man
B:man and God
C:men and women
D:man and nature
正确答案:【man and nature】

13、单选题：________ was often regarded as America’s first man of letters, Father of American Literature, devoting much of his career to literature.
A:Philip Freneau
B:Benjamin Franklin
C:Washinton Irving
D:James Fenimore Cooper
正确答案:【Washinton Irving 】

14、单选题：With Howells, James, and Mark Twain active on the scene, ________ became the major trend in the 70s and 80s of the 19th century.
A:naturalism
B:romanticism
C:sentimentalism
D:realism
正确答案:【realism 】

第五章 单元测试

1、判断题：The literacy rate in Britain is one of the highest in the world at over 99 percent.
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【对】

2、判断题：Every child in Britain must by law receive full-time education from the age of five to eighteen.
A:错
B:对
正确答案:【错】

3、单选题：The great majority of parents, however, send their children to ___ schools, where education and equipment, including text books and stationery, are entirely free.
A:state
B:independent
C:private
D:public
正确答案:【state 】

4、多选题：Recruitment of universities in the UK are based on________ .
A:interview
B:school references
C:practice
D:A-level examination
正确答案:【interview   ;school references;A-level examination 】