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1、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 individual honored as “The Australia of the Year” is often a successful sporting hero.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案:B2. Toni Morrison (1931-) won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993. She is the first African-American writer to receive this honor.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案:B3. America was na
2、med after Amerigo Vespucci.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案:B4. Telephone companies in the United States are not all private businesses.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案:A5. If only she (know) _ that her behavior was not welcome, she would have been more careful with hIf only she (know) _ that her behavior was not welcome, she would
3、have been more careful with her manners.had known此题测试与过去事实相反的虚拟语气的用法。全句的意思是:“如果她早知道她的行为不受欢迎,她就会多注意点礼貌了。”主句中用了would+have+动词过去分词,故从句中用过去完成式。6. All ministers in the UK government are appointed by the Queen and every public official is her servant.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案:B7. In the United States, four out of fi
4、ve private schools are run by churches, synagogues or other religious group.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案:A8. Harvard University was founded in _.A.1366B.1633C.1636D.1363参考答案:C9. 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
5、 Plymouth.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案:B10. The continental USA runs 4505 kilometers from its Atlantic coast to Pacific coast,and 2574 kilometers from Canada to Mexico.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案:B11. The U.S.A. is known as a “Melting Pot” for it&39;s _.A.mixture of religionsB.mixture of nationalitiesC.mixture of climatesD.
6、mixture of habits参考答案:B12. Horse-racing is a very popular sport among the Irish because they can place a bet for the occasion.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案:B13. Protestantism has been the most dominant form. of religion in Australia over the first two hundred years of modern Australia society.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案:B14.
7、 The Irish Government has the sole power of making laws for the state.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案:A15. Every once in a while you will read some article about a so-called scholar unearthing mateEvery once in a while you will read some article about a so-called scholar unearthing material that is supposed to prov
8、e that William Shakespeare did not really write the works attributed to him. Many alternative authors have been suggested most prominently, Christopher Marlowe Francis Bacon. One proponent of Bacon as author of Shakespeares plays actually looked for words like fat and lard and calculated how their p
9、laces in the texts of the plays proved that Bacon authored them. Any schoolboy can see the fallacy of such an argument and yet many adult readers of newspaper articles, written by men who have never done any research on Shakespeare, are taken in by the arguments proposed against Shakespeares authors
10、hip. It is true that we have no manuscripts of the plays as they came from Shakespeares hand. After all, he wrote the plays to be acted, and the actors used the authors manuscripts. However, almost half the plays appeared in print under the authors name during his lifetime which ended in 1616. A few
11、 years later, in 1623, two of Shakespeares actor friends published a great folio(对开本 ,对开的)volume with thirty-six plays and put Shakespeares name on the title page. They even got Ben Johnson, Shakespeares great rival playwright, to write a poetic introduction for the folio volume. There are other arg
12、uments I might adduce(引证)to vindicate Shakespeares authorship. Suffice it to say, a blanket argument against those who deny Shakespeares authorship is simply this: If Shakespeare did not write the plays attributed to him, it was someone else by the same name.The main idea of the first paragraph is t
13、hat_.Asome scholars have proved that Shakespeares works were not his ownBsome scholars do not believe Shakespeares works were his ownCsome pseudo-scholars try to prove that Shakespeares works were not his ownDsome pseudo-scholars take it for granted that Shakespeares works were his own正确答案:C参见第一段,so
14、-called与本题的正确选项C中pseudo对应。由此判断应选C。16. 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:B17. New Zealand consists of two main islands: _.A.North Island and South islandB.Steward Island and Long IslandC.We
15、st Island and East IslandD.Victorian island and Tasman Island参考答案:A18. Which Canadian prime minister referred to the two world wars as “the vortex of European militarism”?A.Lester PearsonB.Wilfred LaurierC.Pierre TrudeauD.Brian Mulroney参考答案:B19. Charles Dickens is one of the most famous of English Modernist writers.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案:A20. The famous writer (is engaged in) writing a novel.The famous writer (is engaged in) writing a novel.正确答案:忙于