英国概况
The Industrial Revolution started in?
A.the Great Britain B.the United States C.Canada D.Australia
A.the Great Britain
The general election of the United States is held every ______years.
A.3 B.4 C.5 D.6
B.4
_____is the national symbol of Australia.
A.Maple B.Lion C.Emu D.Bald eagleC.Emu
A.Utopia B.The Painful lLife of Edward V C.History of Richard the Third D.Arcadia
A.Utopia
Gothic novels are mostly stories of _____, which take place in some haunted or dilapidated Middle Age castles.
A. love and marriage B.sea adventures C.mystery and horror D.saints and martyrs
C.mystery and horror
_______is NOT one of the most famous universities in the U.K?
A.Oxford University B.Yale University C.Cambridge University D.Imperial College London
B.Yale University
A.The Cabinet B.The Supreme Court C.The Congress D.The President
C.The Congress
______is the highest peak in Canada.
A.Rocky Mountain B.The Appalachian C.Mount Everest D.Mount Logan
D.Mount Logan
Daniel Defoe's masterpiece is ______?
A.Robinson Crusoe B.Captain Singleton C.Gulliver's Travels D.A Modest Proposal
A.Robinson Crusoe
_______is the representative work of the Lost Generation.
A.This Side of Paradis B.The Great Gatsby C.The Sun Also Rises D.A Farewell to Arms
C.The Sun Also Rises
Saint Patrick's Day, which memorizes St.Patrick, patron god of Ireland, is on ______?
A.Nov. 5th. B.Jan.25th. C.Mar.17th D.Sep.1st.
C.Mar.17th
The leader of the Civil Rights Movement is _____?
A.Abraham Lincoln B.Martin Luther King,Jr C.Rosa Parks D.Theodore Roosevelt
B.Martin Luther King,Jr
_______is the longest river in Australia.
A.The Mississippi River B.The Murray River C.The Mackenzie River D.Saint Lawrence River
B.The Murray River
Jane Austen wrote all the following novels EXCEPT___?
A.Sense and Sensibility B.Frankenstein C.Pride and Prejudice D.Emma
B.Frankenstein
The American literature in modern period is divided into two parts by the event of ____?
A.the expatriate movement B.the Great Depression C.the First World War D.the Second World War
D.the Second World War
By the end of the Wars of the Roses the House of _____began.
A.Tudor B.Lancaster C.Plantagenet D.Elizabeth
A.Tudor
The President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed a policy called_____to save the economic situation.
A.Good Neighbour B.the Open Door Policy C.the New Deal D.The Progressive Movement
C.the New Deal
When is the National Day of New Zealand?
A.January 26th B.February 6th C.July 1st D.July 4th
B.February 6th
All the following works were written by George Eliot EXCEPT___?
A.The Mill on the Floss B.Middlemarch-Astudy C.Adam Bede D.Life of Charlotte BronteD.Life of Charlotte Bronte
The Catcher in the Rye is written by ____?
A.J.D.Salinger B.Jack London C.Flannery O'Connor D.Saul Bellow
A.J.D.Salinger
Hadrian's Wall was constructed to_______?
A.defend the Vikings B.defend the Anglo-Saxons C.defend the Celts D.defend the Romans
C.defend the Celts
______marked the turning point of American Civil War.
A.The Homestead Act B.Battle of Gettysburg C.Saratoga Victory D.Battle of Lexington
B.Battle of Gettysburg
Which of the following plays deals with the story that a linguist trains a flower girl to speak the so-called civilized English?
A.Major Barbara B.Pygmalion C.Mrs.Warren's Profession D.Man and Superman
B.Pygmalion
Lolita is written by___?
A.Joyce Carol Oates B.Vladimir Nabokov C.William Burroughs D.John Barth
B.Vladimir Nabokov