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1、单选题1. Harvard,one of the most famous universities in the world, wasfounded in ()A. 1636B. 1635C. 1634D. 1639答案：A2. The Pilgrims were able to survive in America because ().A. they received help from the IndiansB. they were supported by rich companiesC. many ships brought them food from EnglandD. they
2、 had signed the Mayflower Compact答案：A3. Most American children begin their school education at the ageof ()A. 6B. 5C. 7D. 8答案：A4. Marriage in the USA is considered ()A. rather burdensomeB. a pure individual matterC. a pure religious affairD. more important to the parents5.In the U.S., people go to c
3、hurch mainly for the following reasons except ().A. for finding a job in socielyB. for having a place in a communityC. for identifying themselves with dominant valuesD. for getting together with friends答案：A6. The official holidays include ().A. ThanksgivingB. Saint Patrick s DayC. Mothers DayD. Hall
4、oween答案：A7. () serve as the media between producers and retailers, or producers and wholesalers.A. ProducersB. RetailersC. WholesalersD. The government答案：C8. The USis the world s leading exporter of agricultural products, in which the second most important export is ().A. CottonB. vegetable oilsC. c
5、ereal grainsD. soybeans9. After the Civil War, the United States saw great developments in ().A. agricultureB. economicsC. cultureD. politics答案：A10. ()serve as the media between producers and retailers, orproducers and wholesalers.A. ProducersB. RetailersC. WholesalersD. The government答案：C11. () has
6、 the power to interpret the constitution.A. The PresidentB. The CongressC. The Supreme CourtD. The House of Representatives答案：C12. By law any natural-born American citizen of any over years ofage () can run for the presidency.A. thirty threeB. thirty fourC. thirty fiveD. thirty six答案：C13. Day-to-day
7、 family leisure activities include the followingactivities EXCEPT ().A. going to a restaurant for dinnerB. visit Disney WorldC. barbecuingD. shopping malls答案：B14. The state () is rich in fishing and trapping.A. HawaiiB. CaliforniaC. AlaskaD. New York答案：C15. Franklin Roosevelt was elected President o
8、f the US in ().A. 1931B. 1932C. 1933D. 1934答案：B16. The citys name,a Philadelphia ” means ().A. fishing pitB. brotherly loveC. waste landD. wild laral答案：B17. The turning point of the War of Independence was the Battleof() in 1777.A. YorktownB. SaratogaC. Bunker HillD. Lexington 答案：B18. The two major
9、political parties in the United States are ().A. the Democratic Party and the Republican PartyB. the Labor Party and the Conservative PartyC. the Liberal Party and the Conservative PartyD. the Federalist Party and the Republican Party答案：A19. The total area of the USAis about 9.4million square kilome
10、ters, which makes it the()largest country in the world.A. firstB. fourthC. secondD. third答案：B20. The leadingproducing area for chemicals and machinery is().A. The East North CentralB. the Middle Atlantic regionC. the Pacific coast regionD. the South Atlantic region答案：B21. ()isthe second largest US c
11、ity in terms of population in theUnited States of America and the largest industrial city in the country.A. Los AngelesB. PhiladelphiaC. ChicagoD. California答案：C22. The Midway Island Battle was the turning point of the () War.A. PacificB. ColdC. AtlanticD. Civil答案：A23. The first imperialist war took
12、 place between the U. S. and () in 1898.A. BritainB. FranceC. SpainD. Mexico 答案：C24. You can get quick and inexpensive meals in ().A. magnificent restaurantsB. snack barsC. guest houseD. motels 答案：B25. Christianity consists of the following except ()A. CatholicismB. East OrthodoxC. Jewish ChurchD. P
13、rotestantism答案：C26. The“first Americans ” were the ().A. black slavesB. IndiansC. whitesD. Eskimos答案：B27. (),the steel capital of the country, is the oldest and largeststeel making center.A. ChicagoB. DetroitC. PittsburgeD. Birmingham答案：C28. The national flag of the United States is known as().A. th
14、e Star-Spangled BannerB. Uncle SamC. Hot DogD. Union Jack答案：A29. The largest seaport of the United States is ().A. San DiegoB. San FranciscoC. ChicagoD. New York答案：D30. Washington is the headquarters of all the branches of theAmerican federal system： (), the Supreme Court and thePresidency.A. the Se
15、nateB. The House of RepresentativesC. CongressD. the highest court答案：C31. The University of California, with several branch campuses, has more than () students.A. 128 000B. 129 000C. 126 000D. 127000答案：A32. The number of Congressmen from each state varies depending on().A. the size of the areaB. the size of populationC. the traditionD. the wealth答案：B33. The largest public library in the
