2. ______ was the Roman general who invadedBritainfor the first time in 55 BC.
A. ClaudiusB．Agricola
C. AugustusD．Julius Caesar
正确答案：D（1分）
3.Among the following groups of people, the ______ came toBritainfirst.
1.The official name of theU.K.is ______.
A. England
B．Great Britain
C．theBritish Isles
D．the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
正确答案：D（1分）
C. the aristocrats and the middle class
D．the monarch and the working people
正确答案：A（1分）
7. ______ in the 14thcentury was the modern name given to the deadly bubonic plague, an epidemic disease spread by rat fleas.
C. English RenaissanceD．Industrial Revolution
正确答案：A（1分）
9. The Wars of the Roses were fought between ______ .
A. the House ofLancasterand the House ofYork
A. Bird FluB．Black Death
C. Yellow FeverD．Scarlet Fever
正确答案：B（1分）
8. The English Civil War in the 17thcentury is also called the ______.
A. Puritan RevolutionB．English Reformation
正确答案：A（1分）
6. The Magna Carta was a statement of the feudal and legal relationship between ______ .
A. the crown and the barons
B．the king and the parliament
2014年4月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试
英语国家概况试题及其答案
课程代码：00522
I．MULTIPLE CHOICE
Read the following unfinished statements or questions carefully. For each unfinished statement or question, four suggested answers marked A, B,C and D are given. Choose the one that you think best completes the statement or answers the question, Blacken the letter of the answer you have chosen in the corresponding space on the answer sheet. (50 points,1 point for each)
正确答案：D（1分）
5. According to the feudal system inEngland, ______ owned all the land personally.
A. the kingB．the serfs
C. the knights and freemenD．the barons
A.“tenant”B．“feudal”
C.“open-field”D．“enclosed field”
正确答案：C（1分）
12. As a result of the industrial revolution,Britainwas by 1830 ______.
A. the workshop of the worldB．an agricultural country
A. JutesB．Angles
C．SaxonsD．Normans
正确答案：A（1分）
4. The English people got their name from the Angles who came from ______.
A. FranceB．Norway
C. DenmarkD．Germany
A. Ben jonsonB．Edmund Spencer
C. William ShakespeareD．Christopher Marlowe
正确答案：C（1分）
11. During the ate 18thand early 19thcenturies the ______ system ended when the Enclosure Acts were introduced.
C. the workshop of auto industryD．the production center of grain
正确答案：A（1分）
13. The First World War was fought ______.
B．the House ofLancasterand the House ofKent
C. the House ofWinchesterand the House ofYork
D．the House ofWinchesterand the House of Commons
正确答案：A（1分）
10. ______ was generally regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.