教师招聘笔试之英美国家概况必做30题（1）

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1. Who was the President of the United Sates during the American Civil War?

A. Andrew Jackson B. Abraham Lincoln

C. Thomas Jefferson D. George Washington

2. A very famous mountain in the west of the USA, which appeared in John Denver’s song, is regarded as the backbone of the North American Continent. It is _______.

A. the Caucasus B. the Appalachian

C. the Colorado D. the Rockies

3. The English Civil War is also called _______.

A. the Glorious Revolution B. the Bloody Revolution

C. the Catholic Revolution D. the Puritan Revolution

4. Soon after _______, Britain not only gave up its economic hegemony but also suffered a deep loss of its position of industrial leadership.

A. 1900 B. the First World War

C. the Second World War D. 1960

5. Ireland is called the Emerald Isle because of _______.

A. its shape B. its connection with Britain

C. its abundant D. its rich green countryside

6. The oldest city in Canada is _______.

A. Ottawa B. Toronto C. Quebec D. Montreal

7. One of the most important lakes in the United States is _______, which is the largest fresh water lake in the world.

A. Lake Superior B. Lake Michigan C. Lake Huron D. Lake Ontario

8. The UK is separated from the northwest coast of France by the _______.

A. Atlantic Ocean B. North Sea

C. Gulf of Mexico D. English Channel

9. The supreme legislative body in the UK is _______.

A. the House of Commons B. the House of Lords

C. Parliament D. the Civil Service

10. In the United States, the South traditionally refers to the eleven states that left the Union during _______.

A. the Civil War B. World War One

C. World War Two D. the Independence War

答案解析

1. B【解析】考查英语国家概况。Andrew Jackson美国第7任总统(1828-1836);Thomas Jefferson美国第三任总统(1801-1809);George Washington美国第一任总统。American Civil War美国内战时期，该时间段的总统为林肯，美国第16任总统。故选B。

2.D【解析】考查英美概况。落基山脉被称为北美洲的“脊骨”，它也出现在约翰·丹佛的歌曲《高高的落基山》中。故选D。

3.D【解析】考查英国概况。题干问英国内战的别称。A项，光荣革命是指1688年英国资产阶级和新贵族发动的，为了推翻詹姆斯二世的统治，防止天主教复辟的非暴力革命;B、C项在历史上不存在;英国内战是1642年至1651年在英国议会派与保皇派之间发生的一系列武装冲突及政治斗争。故选D。

4.C【解析】考查英国概况。第二次世界大战以后，英国失去了世界工业的垄断地位。故选C。

5.D【解析】考查英国概况。爱尔兰因其郁郁葱葱的绿色乡村而被称之为“绿宝石岛”。故选D。

6.C【解析】考查英美概况。加拿大的魁北克城始建于1608年,是加拿大最古老的城市。故选C。

7.A【解析】考查美国概况。苏必利尔湖是世界上最大的淡水湖。故选A。

8. D【解析】考查英国国家概况。法国西北海岸和英国之间隔着英吉利海峡。故选D。

9. C【解析】考查英国国家概况。英国议会由君主(monarch)、下议院/平民院(House of Commons)以及上议院/贵族院(House of Lords)构成，行使国家的最高立法权。故选C。

10. A【解析】考查美国国家概况。美国南部传统上是指在内战期间宣布脱离联邦的11个州。A项，内战;B项，第一次世界大战;C项，第二次世界大战;D项，美国独立战争。故选A。

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