15秋《英语国家概况》(Ⅰ)作业2

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15秋《英语国家概况》(Ⅰ)作业2
试卷总分：100   测试时间：--
一、单选题（共10道试题，共50分。）
1.Convict transportation to the mainland of Australia ended in__________.
A. 1840
B. 1855
C. 1851
D. 1901
满分：5分
2.New Zealanders have adopted their name from the kiwi, _____________.
A. which is a native flightless bird
B. which was the only mammal in New Zealand
C. which was introduced to New Zealand about 1000 years ago
D.
E. which is an introduced flightless bird
满分：5分
3.Which of the following was first adopted in Australia
A. The three-tier government system
B. Secret Ballots
C. The two-chamber parliament
D. The public services
满分：5分
4.With which of the following countries has Australia achieved full free trade
A. Japan
B. Britain
C. New Zealand
D. The United States.
满分：5分
5.The Australian national day is set on January 26 to commemorate ______________.
A. the founding of the Commonwealth of Australia
B. the discovery of ＇the great southern unknown land
C. the first European settlement of the continent
D. Captain James Cook's first voyage around Australia
满分：5分
6.Which of the following countries are Australia＇s major trading partners
A. Britain and Japan.
B. Japan and the United States.
C. EC and countries in south-east Asi
D. New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.
满分：5分
7.In Australia, the federal government and the state governments are formed by ___________.
A. the party chosen by the Governor-General
B. the party that has the most votes
C. the party that has the majority of the House of Representatives
D. the party that has the majority of the Senate
满分：5分
8.The Australian national day is set on January 26 to commemorate ______________.
A. the founding of the Commonwealth of Australia
B. the discovery of 'the great southern unknown land'
C. the first European settlement of the continent
D. Captain James Cook's first voyage around Australia
满分：5分
9.Which of the following organizations was started to provide medical help to people in remote and isolated places
A. The Red Cross Society
B. Medicare
C. The Royal Flying Doctor Service
D. The National Health and Medical Research Council
满分：5分
10.The first European settlement on the continent began in ____________.
A. 1901
B. 1788
C. 1770
D. 1787
满分：5分
二、判断题（共10道试题，共50分。）
1.The word “Ireland” is used ambiguously to mean both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
A. 错误
B. 正确
满分：5分
2.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
满分：5分
3.Today, the Irish economy is dominated in many ways by many multinationals, particularly in the electronic and pharmaceutical industries.
A. 错误
B. 正确
满分：5分
4.The Irish often have an informal style in regard to work practice.
A. 错误
B. 正确
满分：5分
5.The Parliament of Ireland is composed of two houses: the Dail and the Seanad or the Senate.
A. 错误
B. 正确
满分：5分
6.In the 1950s and 1960s in an Irish family there were 2 or 3 children on average.
A. 错误
B. 正确
满分：5分
7.While the English are largely protestant, the Irish of the Republic largely belong to the Roman Catholic faith.
A. 错误
B. 正确
满分：5分
8.The death blow to the Irish language was Ireland＇s accession to the EU.
A. 错误
B. 正确
满分：5分
9.The President of Ireland is elected directly by the people.
A. 错误
B. 正确
满分：5分
10.Ireland joined the EU in 1970.
A. 错误
B. 正确
满分：5分
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