英美概况（一）19春在线作业1-0004

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Before World War II the industrial structure of the United Kingdom was based largely on () developed in the 19th century.
A:import trade
B:oversees trade
C:export trades
D:internal market

In September 1939, Germany launched a () attack on Poland.
A:quick
B:lightening
C:fast
D:shocking

The world famous universities, Oxford University and () University, are the oldest ones dating from 1167 and 1284.
A:Princeton
B:Harvard
C:Manchester
D:Cambridge

The question of Britain's "financial Dunkirk" mainly refers to a number of issues, namely a colossal trade gap, a weakened () base and enormous overseas establishments after the war.
A:agricultural
B:trade
C:military
D:industrial

Any child in UK may attend, without paying fees, until they are eighteen. Education at this stage is ().
A:compulsory
B:optional
C:free
D:expensive

() is regarded as the most English of games.
A:Football
B:Tennis
C:Baseball
D:Cricket

Some of the Sunday papers are closely linked with national () papers because they belong to the same organization.
A:daily
B:day
C:evening
D:sunday

It is one of the member States of ().
A:the United States
B:Asean
C:the European Union
D:South America

The Anglo-Saxons spoke a language that we now call().
A:English
B:New English
C:Old English
D:French

The First World War broke out on July 28th, () and ended on November 11th, 1918.
A:1911
B:1915
C:1916
D:1914

During the dark early days of the War, economist William Beveridge put forward proposals for postwar “()” social security.
A:life-long
B:cradle-to-grave
C:family
D:complete

The Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph support the () Party.
A:Labor
B:Radical
C:Conservative
D:Democratic

The Observer, Sunday Express, Sunday Times, Sunday Telegraph, News of the World, Sunday Mirror and the People are all () newspapers.
A:Weekday
B:Sunday
C:Free
D:Financial

The Crown is used as a () and is described as the representative of the people.
A:sign
B:treasure
C:symbol
D:decoration

The UK is an island nation
in () Europe just off the coast of France.
A:Eastern
B:Southern
C:Western
D:Northern

The currency of UK is the () sterling.
A:British
B:English
C:pound
D:Irish

The British slave traders also got a lot of money in their () trade．
A:foreign
B:oversees
C:triangle
D:Indian

Following the Wars of the Roses was the rule of the House of the ().
A:Roses
B:Ludor
C:Jador
D:Tudor

Talking about () is a constant topic of conversation in the UK.
A:weather
B:sport
C:money
D:health

In the period of the Heptarchy, there was a king called Egbert, the king of Wessex, who began to call himself “King of the ()”.
A:Britain
B:the Scotland
C:English
D:the Ireland

The interest in religion is becoming less than before.
A:错误
B:正确

There is censorship of the British press.
A:错误
B:正确

Historically, less people in Britain have lived in the lowland zone rather than in the harsher highland zone.
A:错误
B:正确

Oxford University was established in 1267.
A:错误
B:正确

In fact, gross sales of British agriculture are mainly of crops rather than animal products.
A:错误
B:正确

Black Death is the deadly plague, which killed large number of people in Asia and Europe in the 14th century.
A:错误
B:正确

The flag of the United of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is sometimes called the Union Jack.
A:错误
B:正确

In UK no one lives more than 120 km (75 miles) from the sea.
A:错误
B:正确

The earliest invasion of UK is that by the dark-haired Mediterranean race called Iberians; the last is by the Vikings.
A:错误
B:正确

There is no civil code or criminal code so far as the British law is concerned.
A:错误
B:正确

To the southwest and across the English Channel is France.
A:错误
B:正确

The changing of the Queen's guard takes place in front of Buckingham Palace.
A:错误
B:正确

As a result of the Enclosure Movement, thousands of hungry peasants with their families were forced into cities, looking for work．
A:错误
B:正确

Most of the important industrial raw materials used by British industry are purchased from other countries.
A:错误
B:正确

Playing the flute is not one of the three royal traditions.
A:错误
B:正确

The Enclosure Movement forced thousands of peasants to leave their land and become vagabonds and beggars．
A:错误
B:正确

The Second World War was not an anti-fascist war.
A:错误
B:正确

British achievements in scientific research have all been turned into productive forces so far as most of the industries are concerned.
A:错误
B:正确

The four BBC radio channels during the day cater for different tastes.
A:错误
B:正确

In terms of the nature of court cases, we can also divide the courts into two systems: the Civil Courts and the criminal Courts.
A:错误
B:正确