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全国2009年7月自考英语国家概况 I. Multiple Choice Questions. (50 points, 1 point for each) Directions: In this part of the test, there are 50 unfinished statements or questions. For each of the unfinished statements or questions, four suggested answers marked, B, C and D are given. Choose the one that you think best completes the statement or answers the question. Write the letter of the answer you have chosen in the corresponding space on your Answer Sheet. 1. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Britain? A. Great Britain and England are geographical names. B. The official name of Britain is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. C. Britain has four political divisions on the island of Great Britain. D. British Empire was replaced by the British Commonwealth in 1931. 2. The successful Roman invasion took place in ______, headed by ______. A. 43 AD, the Emperor Claudius B. 43 AD, Julius Caesar C. 55 BC, Julius Caesar D. 55 BC, the Emperor Claudius 3. During the fifth century when the Roman Empire fell, the Germanic ______ invaded and conquered Britain. A. Angles and Celts B. Angles and Picts C. Angles and Britons D. Angles and Saxons 4. In the year 597, England began to be Christianized. It was mainly due to the work of ______. A. St. Augustine B. Constantine C. Pope Gregory D. Ethelbert, king of Kent 5. ______ is regarded by many Englishmen as the foundation of English liberties. A. The beginning of British Parliament B. The People’s Charter C. The Petition of Right D. Magna Carta of 1215 6. ______ is known as “the father of the British navy” as he founded a strong fleet which first beat the Danes at sea. A. Ethelred B. William C. Alfred D. Edward 7. Which of the following is NOT true about “Domesday Book”? A. It was compiled to discover how much to be called upon to pay by taxes. B. It was so called because it seemed to the English like the Book of Doom used on Judgment Day. C. It was completed as the result of a general survey of England. D.
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