(单选题)1: 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
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(单选题)2: In September 1939, Germany launched a () attack on Poland.
A: quick
B: lightening
C: fast
D: shocking
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(单选题)3: 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
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(单选题)4: 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
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(单选题)5: 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
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(单选题)6: () is regarded as the most English of games.
A: Football
B: Tennis
C: Baseball
D: Cricket
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(单选题)7: 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
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(单选题)8: It is one of the member States of ().
A: the United States
B: Asean
C: the European Union
D: South America
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(单选题)9: The Anglo-Saxons spoke a language that we now call().
A: English
B: New English
C: Old English
D: French
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(单选题)10: The First World War broke out on July 28th, () and ended on November 11th, 1918.
A: 1911
B: 1915
C: 1916
D: 1914
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(单选题)11: 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
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(单选题)12: The Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph support the () Party.
A: Labor
B: Radical
C: Conservative
D: Democratic
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(单选题)13: 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
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(单选题)14: The Crown is used as a () and is described as the representative of the people.
A: sign
B: treasure
C: symbol
D: decoration
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(单选题)15: The UK is an island nation
in () Europe just off the coast of France.
A: Eastern
B: Southern
C: Western
D: Northern
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(单选题)16: The currency of UK is the () sterling.
A: British
B: English
C: pound
D: Irish
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(单选题)17: The British slave traders also got a lot of money in their () trade．
A: foreign
B: oversees
C: triangle
D: Indian
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(单选题)18: Following the Wars of the Roses was the rule of the House of the ().
A: Roses
B: Ludor
C: Jador
D: Tudor
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(单选题)19: Talking about () is a constant topic of conversation in the UK.
A: weather
B: sport
C: money
D: health
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(单选题)20: 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
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(判断题)21: The interest in religion is becoming less than before.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)22: There is censorship of the British press.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)23: Historically, less people in Britain have lived in the lowland zone rather than in the harsher highland zone.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)24: Oxford University was established in 1267.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)25: In fact, gross sales of British agriculture are mainly of crops rather than animal products.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)26: 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
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(判断题)27: The flag of the United of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is sometimes called the Union Jack.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)28: In UK no one lives more than 120 km (75 miles) from the sea.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)29: 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
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(判断题)30: There is no civil code or criminal code so far as the British law is concerned.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)31: To the southwest and across the English Channel is France.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)32: The changing of the Queen's guard takes place in front of Buckingham Palace.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)33: 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
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(判断题)34: Most of the important industrial raw materials used by British industry are purchased from other countries.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)35: Playing the flute is not one of the three royal traditions.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)36: The Enclosure Movement forced thousands of peasants to leave their land and become vagabonds and beggars．
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)37: The Second World War was not an anti-fascist war.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)38: 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
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(判断题)39: The four BBC radio channels during the day cater for different tastes.
A: 错误
B: 正确
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(判断题)40: 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
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