北京语言大学22春英语国家概况综合作业一答案参考1. The Yellowstone National Park was established in 1908 by President Theodore Roosevelt.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A2. Would you lend me _ of your money, please? Aany Bmany Csome Da lot ofWould you lend me _ of your money, please?AanyBmanyCsomeDa lot ofC3. Australia is called&39;a country on the sheep back&39; because _.A.it has the best species of sheep in the worldB.Australians ride on sheep backC.Australians eat a lot of muttonD.it makes a lot of profit from the sales of wool参考答案：D4. Washington is the headquarters of all the branches of the American federal system: _, the Supreme Court and the Presidency.A.the SenateB.The House of RepresentativesC.CongressD.the highest court参考答案：C5. You can file a claim with the insurance company in your area, who will _ the loss incurred. AYou can file a claim with the insurance company in your area, who will _ the loss incurred.AcompensateBcompensate forCcompensate to youDcompensate youD6. No one had told Mr. Smith about there _ a lecture the following day. (be)No one had told Mr. Smith about there _ a lecture the following day. (be)being7. The original inhabitants of New Zealand are called _.A.EskimosB.AboriginesC.IndiansD.Maoris参考答案：D8. Neither the clerks nor the manager _ (know)anything about the accidentNeither the clerks nor the manager _ (know)anything about the accidentknows9. _ is not considered a characteristic of London.A.The cultural centreB.The business centreC.The financial centreD.The sports centre参考答案：D10. Australia is divided into three geological parts. They are: _A.the Great Dividing Range, NSW, and TasmaniaB.the Australian Alps, the Great Dividing Range and Western AustraliaC.Northern Territory, South Australia and TasmaniaD.the Great Western Plateau, the Central Eastern Lowlands and the Eastern Highlands参考答案：D11. Adolf Hitler was a fascist dictator. He advocated that the _ was superior and the Jews and the Slavic people were inferior.A.Roman raceB.fascis raceC.Saxon raceD.Germanic race参考答案：D12. Northern Ireland is the smallest of the four nations, but is well-known in the world for its most famous landmark.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A13. The national flag of the United States is known as _.A.the Star-Spangled BannerB.Uncle SamC.Hot DogD.Union Jack参考答案：A14. In addition to such tactics as sit-ins, young students also added _ to educate people about the war in Vietnam.A.teach-inB.rock nroll musicC.class boycottD.“march against fear”参考答案：A15. It was believed before 1980s that the government should play the central role in the promotion and maintenance of the social prosperity.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B16. Which of the following is NOT true about the British monarchy?A.It is the oldest institution of governmentB.It goes back to at least the 9th centuryC.It has maintained the continuity over the past thousand yearsD.It seems that it enjoys no real power today参考答案：C17. One important agreement between Canada and U.S. is FTA, which means _.A.Federal Tariff AgreementB.Free Trade AgreementC.Finance Tax Agreement参考答案：B18. Canada is a member of _.A.NATOB.the CommonwealthC.both NATO and the Commonwealth参考答案：C19. Which of the following is not true about Britain?A.It used to be an imperial country in the worldB.It plays an active role as a member of European UnionC.It is a relatively wealthy and developed countryD.It used to be one of the superpowers in the world.参考答案：D20. Connecticut, in 1837, become the first state in the United States to pass a general aConnecticut, in 1837, become the first state in the United States to pass a general act of incorporation, making it relatively simple for any group to get a corporate charter by complying with a sets of rules.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B21. The first main feature of the British worship is its unity among the churches.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B22. What is not an example of service industry?A.Legal consultingB.BankingC.Hotels and restaurantsD.Computer manufacturing参考答案：D23. In the autumn of 1620, the first group of people started for America in a ship named the “Mayflower”. They landed at a place they named Plymouth.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B24. The USA includes 50 states and a federal district，the District of Columbia, which is the seat of the Federal Government.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B25. The Commonwealth of Australia, a federation of the six former colonies as states, came into being on _.A.Jan. 18, 1788B.Jan. 26, 1788C.Jan. 1, 1901D.April 25, 1914参考答案：C26. The British press has a long history.( )A.错误