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1、北京语言大学21秋英语国家概况在线作业三答案参考1. In July 1978, British doctors at London&39;s Oldham Hospital created the worlds first “_ baby”, Louis Brown.A.man-madeB.artificialC.testD.test tube参考答案：D2. _ is not considered a characteristic of London.A.The cultural centreB.The business centreC.The financial centreD.The
2、sports centre参考答案：D3. 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 prove that William Shakespeare did not really write the works attributed
3、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 places in the texts of the plays proved that Bacon authored them. Any
4、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 authorship. It is true that we have no manuscripts of the plays as they came
5、 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 years later, in 1623, two of Shakespeares actor friends published a
6、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 arguments I might adduce(引证)to vindicate Shakespeares authorship. Suffic
7、e 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 that_.Asome scholars have proved that Shakespeares works were not his
8、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-called与本题的正确选项C中pseudo对应。由此判断应选C。4. The basic point of The People&39
9、;s Charter is _ as Marx has pointed out.A.peoples rightB.voting rightsC.peopleD.universal suffrage参考答案：D5. The president has the authority to appoint federal judges as vacancies occur, includiThe president has the authority to appoint federal judges as vacancies occur, including members of the Supre
10、me Court.The senate, however, must approve all treaties and confirm all appointments before they become official.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B6. 妇女自从上个世纪末以来一直在争取平等权利。妇女自从上个世纪末以来一直在争取平等权利。正确答案：Women have been struggling for equal rights since the end of last century.Women have been struggling for equal rights si
11、nce the end of last century.7. The three biggest newspapers are of the following except _.A.New York TimesB.Readers DigestC.Washington PostD.Los Angeles Times参考答案：B8. Manufacturing industry is an important part of the UK economy, accounting for 5% of the nation&39;s wealth.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B9. The ci
12、ty&39;s name, “Philadelphia” means _.A.fishing pitB.brotherly loveC.waste landD.wild laral参考答案：B10. The First World War broke out on July 28th, _ and ended on November 11th, 1918.A.1911B.1915C.1916D.1914参考答案：D11. We ( ) with you as to the precise meaning of this phrase.A、distinguishB、differentiateC、
13、differD、disintegrate参考答案：A12. Former President Ronald Reagan used to be a _.A.basketball playerB.sports radio announcerC.conservative political columnistD.sports writer参考答案：B13. This Agreement is executed in both Chinese and English versions.In case of any discrepancy,the EngliThis Agreement is exec
14、uted in both Chinese and English versions.In case of any discrepancy,the English version shall prevail.本合同由中、英两种文字签署，两种文字具同等法律效力。如有冲突以英文为准。14. Buying a house in such a neighborhood can be a (cost) _ business.Buying a house in such a neighborhood can be a (cost) _ business.costly15. Australian govern
15、ment departments are administered only by the authority of the elected Ministers.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A16. Do you know Jim quarreled with his brother? I don&39;t know, _ Anor don&39;t I care BDo you know Jim quarreled with his brother?I dont know, _ Anor dont I careBnor do I careCI dont care neither DI dont care alsoB“neither/nor+助动词/be动词/情态动词”的结构表示“也不”。因此句子应倒装。A选项错在用dont再次否定，C选项中neither的用法不对。D选项缺连词。17. In the early 15th century, the Briti
