【成人自考】【英语国家概况】【00522】高频考点(35)
(1).The Great Barrier Reef is included on the World Heritage list because________.
A.it has the most beautiful seascape in the world正确答案C
B.it has the largest number of islands in the world
C.it has the most diverse and complex maritime life in the world
D.it has the longest coast in the world
(2).The New Zealand government agreed to pay compensation to the______tribe in 1994，and to the Tainui tribal federation in 1995．
A.Clutha正确答案B
B.Waikato
C.Torres Islander
D.Ngai Tahu tribe
(3).In New Zealand, the two large islands(North Island and South Island) are separated by the fairly narrow________.
A.Bering Strait正确答案C
B.theStrait of Dover
C.Cook Strait
D.South Strait
(4).Public and private colleges and universities and community colleges offer ______.
A."continuing education" programs of associate degrees正确答案D
B.graduate studies professional training
C.professional training
D.All of the above
(5).There is ______ age limit for adult education.
A.no正确答案A
B.some
C.definite
D.None of the above
(6).The 1983 report "A Nation At Risk" cited as example of the decline of educational standards ______.
A.high rates of adult illiteracy正确答案D
B.declining SAT scores
C.low scores of American students in key subjects as compared with scores of students of other countries
D.All of the above
(7).The report listed as new basics ______.
A.English, mathematics, computer, social studies正确答案C
B.science, mathematics, social studies, foreign language
C.English, science, social studies, mathematics, computer
D.English, science, computer, social studies
(8).The two focuses of the education reforms in the mid-1980s were: ______.
A.the raising of the standards of teaching and the reform in curriculum正确答案A
B.the raising of the standards of teaching and learning and the restructuring of the schools
C.the raising of the standards of teaching and the improvement of the standards of learning
D.None of the above
(9).Since 1991, the goals set in the plan ______.
A.have been largely achieved正确答案A
B.have largely not been achieved
C.have been achieved in some significant areas
D.have not been achieved at all
(10).Elementary and secondary education is ______ in England.
A.free正确答案D
B.compulsory
C.free and attendance is required by law
D.Both B and C
(11).American schools are divided into ______.
A.public schools and private ones正确答案C
B.Public schools, private schools and community schools
C.coeducation schools and single sex schools.
D.national schools and state-run schools
(12).Celts were different groups of ancient people who came originally from ________.
A.France正确答案D
B.Denmark
C.Ireland
D.Germany
(13).Who invaded and conquered Britain for the first time in 55 BC?
A.Emper or Claudius正确答案B
B.Julius Caesar
C.King Alfred
D.King Ethelred
(14).Who is the author of Murder in the Cathedral?
A.Christopher Marlowe正确答案B
B.T.S. Eliot
C.Ben Johnson
D.Thomas Becket
(15).When Oliver Cromwell died in 1658, and was succeeded by his son, ______, the regime began immediately to collapse.
A.Henry正确答案C
B.Hamilton
C.Richard
D.Charles
(16).The 18th century saw selective breeding of cattle, sheep and houses by _________.
A.JethroTull正确答案D
B.Thomas Coke
C.George III
D.Robert Bakewell
(17).Appeals in criminal cases in England and Wales may NOT be heard by _________.
A.the Magistrates' Court正确答案A
B.the Court of Appeal
C.the High Court
D.the Crown Court
(18).Established Churches in Britain are___________.
A.Church of Englandand Churches in Wales正确答案D
B.Church in Wales Church of Scotland
C.The Anglican Churches
D.Church of England and Church of Scotland
(19).Apart from a break during the Second World War, the BBC has been providing regular television broadcasts since ___________.
A.1935正确答案B
B.1936
C.1937
D.1938
(20).The NBA Act created a new country out of the following except________.
A.Nova Scotia正确答案D
B.New Brunswick
C.the United Canada
D.Pritish Columbia
(21).________ cut the last legal tie between Canada and Britain and transferred the Constitutional amending power from the British government to Canada.
A.The NBA Act of 1867正确答案C
B.The Meech Lake Accord
C.The Constitutional Act of 1982
D.The referendum in 1995
(22).The highest point in Australia is________.
A.Mount Yukon正确答案B
B.Mount Kosciusko
C.Ben Nevis
D.Scafell
(23).________ is the Aboriginal name for Ayers Rock, which is considered to be the largest individual rock mass in the world.
A.Canberra正确答案B
B.Uluru
C.Manitoba
D.Alberta
(24).There are some ____ universities, including the Open University in Britain.
A.70正确答案C
B.80
C.90
D.100
(25).______ is the best-known reptile in New Zealan It is believed to be a pres-historical survival and described as a "living fossil".
A.Lizard正确答案B
B.Tuatara
C.Kangaroo
D.Emu
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