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1、北语17秋英语国家概况()作业4 一、单选题 1、C 2、C 3、C 4、C 5、B 一、单选题（共 10 道试题，共 50 分。）V 1. Who wrote the long poem Paradise Lost? A. Shakespeare B. Chaucer C. Milton D. John Cabot 正确答案：C 2. In Australia, the federal government and the state governments are formed by _. A. the party chosen by the Governor-General B. the
2、 party that has the most votes C. the party that has the majority of the House of Representatives D. the party that has the majority of the Senate 正确答案：C 3. Which of the following organizations was started to provide medical help to people in remote and isolated places? A. The Red Cross Society B. M
3、edicare C. The Royal Flying Doctor Service D. The National Health and Medical Research Council 正确答案：C 4. The Head of State of New Zealand is _. A. the Prime Minister B. the Governor-General C. the British monarch D. the Ombudsman 正确答案：C 5. Chaucer is he the author of( ) A. Beowulf B. The Canterbury
4、C. Rip Van Winkle D. Twelfth Night 正确答案：B 6. The largest state in Australia in terms of population is _. A. Queensland B. New South Wales C. Western Australia D. Victoria 正确答案：B 7. The first European settlement on the continent began in _.A. 1901 B. 1788 C. 1770 D. 1787 正确答案：B 8. The first settlers
5、of New Zealand were _. A. voyagers from East Polynesia B. European navigators C. sealers and whalers D. Christian missionaries 正确答案：A 9. Which of the following factors does not contribute to New Zealands environmental achievement? A. Favourable geographic features B. Low population C. A late develop
6、ment of industry D. The ozone hole over Antarctica 正确答案：D 10. In 1769, _ visited New Zealand and claimed it for Britain. A. Abel Tasman B. James Cook C. Christian missionaries D. sealers and whalers 正确答案：B 二、判断题（共 10 道试题，共 50 分。）V 1. Under the White Australia Policy, immigrants to Australia had to t
7、ake a test in a European language, the failure of which would be given the status of prohibited immigrant. A. 错误 B. 正确 正确答案：B 2. The Governor-General acts only on the advice of the Executive Council that comprises himself and the Cabinet. A. 错误 B. 正确 正确答案：B 3. The Prime Minister and his Cabinet at f
8、ederal level is the acknowledged center of Australian parliamentary power. A. 错误 B. 正确 正确答案：B 4. The continent of Australia is the largest, fattest and driest continent in the world. A. 错误B. 正确 正确答案：A 5. The members of Australian parliament generally belong to one of the two major political parties,
9、 the Australian Labor Party (ALP) or the Coalition. A. 错误 B. 正确 正确答案：B 6. Australias policy of assimilation was founded on the belief that the white culture was progressive and superior while the indigenous culture was inferior. A. 错误 B. 正确 正确答案：B 7. Wakefield Scheme was devised by Edward Wakefield,
10、 a convict and theorist on colonization, to solve the problem of labor shortage in colonial Australia. A. 错误 B. 正确 正确答案：B 8. 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 正确答案：B 9. Whistle-blowers
11、are often experts in both senior and lower levels of bureaucracies who, discovering that their branch of the organization is in some way corrupt and inefficient, try to expose this problem. A. 错误 B. 正确 正确答案：B 10. The convicts Elizabeth and James Ruse became the first successful farming family in Australia. A. 错误 B. 正确 正确答案：B
