全国2012年4月自考英语国家概况试题(8)

全国2012年4月自考英语国家概况试题

C. shipbuilding D. valuable minerals

48. Taupo is ______ in New Zealand.

A. the biggest lake B. the longest river

C. the largest plain D. the highest mountain

49. Most animals in New Zealand are ______.

A. native to the land

B. brought from England

C. introduced from North America only

D. ill adapted to New Zealand conditions

50. According to the Treaty of Waitangi, ______ is entitled to make laws in New Zealand.

A. the Maori people B. the British settlers

C. the Queen of England D. the New Zealand government

II. Give a one-sentence answer to each of the following questions. Write your answer in the corresponding space on the answer sheet. (30 points, 3 points for each)

51. Was the religious reform of Elizabeth I radical?

52. Who is the head of state of the U.K.?

53. What is the House of Lords made up of?

54. What is the major reason for many early settlers to come to the English colonies in North America?

55. What are the three kinds of the American high schools?

56. What are the three branches of government in the United States?

57. Besides being the capital city of Canada, what is special about the city of Ottawa in terms of language?

58. How does the hot and dry weather in Australia affect the vegetation?

59. How do the New Zealanders usually refer themselves to?

60. In which way is Ireland unique among the European countries in terms of its national

population?

III. Explain each of the following terms in English. Write your answer in the corresponding space on the answer sheet. (20 points, 5 points for each)

61. Cabinet (U.K.)

62. Quality Papers (U.K.)

63. Muckrakers (U.S.)

64. Marshall Plan

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