I 国际通用语英语的故事 (Lingua Franca The Story of English)

Unit 1 单元测试

1、单选题:
In number of native speakers and language learners, English is the ________ language in the world.‍‍‍
选项:
A: first
B: second
C: third 
D: fourth 
答案: 【 first

2、单选题:
The most native speakers of English live in _________.‏‎‏
选项:
A: Britain   
B:  the United States 
C: Canada   
D: Australia 
答案: 【  the United States 

3、单选题:
  Old English was mainly derived from the dialects of _________.‎‌‎
选项:
A: ancient Celtic people
B: Anglo-Saxons
C: Romans
D: French
答案: 【 Anglo-Saxons

4、单选题:
 In 1588, England defeated the famous fleet Armada from __________.‏‎‏
选项:
A: France   
B: Germany  
C: Spain  
D: Italy
答案: 【 Spain  

5、单选题:
A Dictionary of the English Language was published by _________. ​‏​
选项:
A: Thomas Nash
B: Samuel Johnson
C: Edmund Spenser
D: Francis Bacon
答案: 【 Samuel Johnson

6、单选题:
 The sudden vowel shift in the history of English helped to shape ________ English.‏​‏
选项:
A: Old  
B: Middle  
C: Early Modern 
D:  Late Modern 
答案: 【 Early Modern 

7、单选题:
 William Shakespeare is a great writer in the _____________ language.‎‌‎
选项:
A: French
B: English     
C: Spanish  
D: Italian
答案: 【 English     

8、单选题:
Shakespeare was born in a small town in _______________.‎‏‎
选项:
A: England     
B: Scotland     
C: Wales    
D: Northern Ireland
答案: 【 England     

9、单选题:
Shakespeare wrote 154 ___________ and some verses in his lifetime.‏‍‏
选项:
A: plays       
B: sonnets      
C: novels      
D: poems
答案: 【 sonnets      

10、单选题:
As you like it is a _____________‏‌‏
选项:
A: tragedy     
B: comedy     
C: sonnet    
D: song
答案: 【 comedy     

11、判断题:
Proto-Indo-European is believed to be the ancestor of most European languages, such as Greek, German, Spanish, French and Italian.‍‍‎‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

12、判断题:
The history of English can be divided into three periods: Old English, Middle English and modern English. ‍‎‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

13、判断题:
 English script and alphabetic system were from Greek.‌‌‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

14、判断题:
 The expression of“电梯” in American English is elevator.‏‏‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

15、判断题:
‍ The expression of “斑马线”  in British English is pavement.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

16、判断题:
‌ Shakespeare wrote 42 plays in his lifetime. ‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

17、判断题:
‎Romeo and Juliet is one of the four most famous tragedies of Shakespeare. ‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

18、判断题:
​ Many words from Hindi flew back to English, such as “bungalow”, “coolie”, “cashmere”, “ pajamas” and “yoga”.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

19、判断题:
‌Now, English is used as the first language and official language in Singapore. ‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

20、判断题:
​In 1982, English became the main foreign language taught in schools of People's Republic of China. ‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

课后练习

1、判断题:
Many words from Hindi flew back to English, such as “bungalow”, “coolie”, “cashmere”, “ pajamas” and “yoga”. ‌‎‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

2、判断题:
‏Now, English is used as the first language and official language in Singapore. ​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

3、判断题:
‍In 1985, the People's Republic of China made English the main foreign language in education. ​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

II 浮光掠影英伦风情(A Glance at the British Landscape)

Unit 2 单元测试

1、单选题:
‌________ is the official name of Britain.‎‌‎
选项:
A: the United Kingdom
B: England  
C:  British Isles
D: Great Britain
答案: 【 the United Kingdom

2、单选题:
‎The full name of Britain is the United Kingdom of _________ Britain and __________.‏‎‏
选项:
A: / ; Northern Ireland
B: Great; Northern Ireland
C: /; Ireland
D: Great; Ireland
答案: 【 Great; Northern Ireland

3、单选题:
​There are _______ parts in Great Britain and ________ parts in Britain. ‎​‎
选项:
A: three; four 
B: three; three    
C: four; three   
D: four; four
答案: 【 three; four 

4、单选题:
​The longest river in Britain is _____________.‎​‎
选项:
A: River Severn 
B: River Thames
C: River Mississippi 
D: River Shannon
答案: 【 River Severn 

5、单选题:
‌Britain enjoys a ______________ climate.‌‌‌
选项:
A: hot maritime
B: temperate maritime 
C: warm continental 
D:  cold continental 
答案: 【 temperate maritime 

6、单选题:
‍“If winter comes, will spring be far behind?”comes from Ode to the ______ wind by Shelly.‎‍‎
选项:
A: east   
B: south   
C: west  
D: north 
答案: 【 west  

7、单选题:
The Scots, Welsh and Irish are descendents of ___________.‍‎‍
选项:
A: the Romans
B: the Anglo Saxons 
C: the Celts
D: the French
答案: 【 the Celts

8、单选题:
 Wales is located in the _________ of Great Britain. ‎‎‎
选项:
A: east  
B: west  
C: north  
D: south
答案: 【 west  

9、单选题:
The Giant’s Causeway was located in __________.‏‍‏
选项:
A: Wales  
B: England  
C: Scotland  
D: Northern Ireland
答案: 【 Northern Ireland

10、单选题:
​Up until now, Queen Elizabeth has ruled in Britain for over __________ decades. ‏
选项:
A: three
B: four
C: five
D: six
答案: 【 six

11、判断题:
‎Queen Elizabeth II ruled Britain in Shakespeare’s time.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

12、判断题:
‌The house of Windsor starts from George VII. ‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

13、判断题:
‏ Queen Elizabeth I is the present monarch of the UK.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

14、判断题:
‏The nickname of Queen Victoria is “the grandmother of Europe”.‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

15、判断题:
‏The Pennies is known as the backbone of England. ​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

16、判断题:
​ In England, it is cold in winter and hot in summer. ‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

17、判断题:
‎Stonehenge is a famous monument dated from the 16th century. ‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

18、判断题:
‏Scotland takes up half of Great Britain and is the second largest country in the UK.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

19、判断题:
‌The American movie “A water horse” is based on the tale of monster in River Thames‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

20、判断题:
‍ Kilt, tartan and Bagpipe are all characteristic of Wales. ________‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

课后练习

1、单选题:
‏The nickname of ______ is “the grandmother of Europe”. ‌
选项:
A: George V 
B: Princess Diana
C: Queen Elizabeth I
D: Queen Victoria
答案: 【 Queen Victoria

2、单选题:
​The house of Windsor starts from _______­__.​
选项:
A: George V 
B:  Queen Elizabeth II 
C:  Queen Victoria
D: Prince Charles
答案: 【 George V 

3、单选题:
‌_________ ruled Britain in Shakespeare’s time. ‌
选项:
A: Princess Diana
B: Prince Charles
C: Queen Elizabeth I
D: George VII
答案: 【 Queen Elizabeth I

4、判断题:
‎The monarchy in Britain has been passed in succession in the past 1000 years and has never been broken. _______​‎​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

5、判断题:
‏The age of constitutional monarchy began after the Glorious Revolution. _________‎‏‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

6、判断题:
‎The king or the queen is the head of the UK and has no real power. _________​‎​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

7、判断题:
​The members of the royal family have to earn money to support themselves. _________‎​‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

III 穿越美国印象之旅(Transamerica A First Impression)

Unit 3 单元测试

1、单选题:
‌Which of the following roads is called Mother Road? ‍
选项:
A: Route 66 
B: Route 50 
C: Interstate 5
D: Interstate 95
答案: 【 Route 66 

2、单选题:
‎Which of the following symbols does not represent freedom? ‍
选项:
A: Statue of Liberty
B: Liberty Bell 
C: American flag 
D: Uncle Sam 
答案: 【 Uncle Sam 

3、单选题:
‏Which of the following locations is not included in the Free Trail? ‎
选项:
A: State House
B: Granary Buring Ground
C: Faneuil Hall 
D: Independence Hall 
答案: 【 Independence Hall 

4、单选题:
‌Which of the following cities is the meeting place for the first and second Continental Congress? ​
选项:
A: New York City 
B: Boston 
C: Washington D.C. 
D: Philadelphia 
答案: 【 Philadelphia 

5、单选题:
‍The Statue of Liberty is a gift from the people of ___________.​
选项:
A: Germany 
B: Britain 
C: France
D: Italy 
答案: 【 France

6、单选题:
‌Which state does Washington D.C. belong to? ‍
选项:
A: New York
B: no state 
C: Maryland
D: Washington
答案: 【 no state 

7、单选题:
‏The heads of which Presidents are carved into Mount Rushmore? ‏
选项:
A: Washington, Madison, Theodore Roosevelt, Kennedy
B: Washington, Lincoln, Nixon, Reagan 
C: Adams, Taft, Eisenhowe

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