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, Eisenhower, Carter
D: Washington, Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Lincoln 
答案: 【 Washington, Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Lincoln 

8、单选题:
‌How many states are not on the contiguous continent of America? ​
选项:
A: 1
B: 2
C: 3
D: 4
答案: 【 2

9、单选题:
​Which of the two states are the last two states to join the union? ​
选项:
A:   Alaska and California  
B:   Hawaii and Washington  
C:   Alaska and Hawaii  
D:  Maryland and Texas 
答案: 【   Alaska and Hawaii  

10、单选题:
‏The Hollywood sign was created as an advertisement for___________________________.​
选项:
A: the Hollywoodland housing development
B: recruiting the actors and actresses
C: attracting the tourists 
D: no special purpose
答案: 【 the Hollywoodland housing development

11、判断题:
‏The official home to the US president is Capitol Building.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

12、判断题:
‏Interstate 90 represents highway from east to west. ​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

13、判断题:
‎Alaska is the largest state on the continuous continent.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

14、判断题:
​Great Salt Lake is a major waterway that empty into the Gulf Mexico.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

15、判断题:
‏The United States of America consists of 50 states and a federal government.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

16、判断题:
‍The Hoover Dam was the way to provide power and water to dry regions in the east America. ​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

17、判断题:
​The Independence hall is the place where the first and the second Continent Congress was held. ‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

18、判断题:
​Ex-president Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in Ford's Theater.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

19、判断题:
‌In 1720, the first group of puritan Pilgrims arrived in America for religious freedom. ‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

20、判断题:
‌Roads with odd numbers represent the highways from north to south. ‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

课后练习

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

2、单选题:
2.    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

3、单选题:
3.     Which of the following roads represent highway from east to west? ​‏​
选项:
A: Interstate 15
B:  Interstate 95 
C: Interstate 5 
D: Interstate 90
答案: 【 Interstate 90

IV 美国梦传奇往事(American Dream A History of Legend)

Unit 4 单元测试

1、单选题:
‏The French and Indian War was started owing to ______‌
选项:
A: land 
B: women 
C: money 
D: soldiers
答案: 【 land 

2、单选题:
‌Which of the following is not included in the Stamp Act to tax on? ‌
选项:
A: diamond 
B: newspaper
C: legal document 
D: marriage certificate
答案: 【 diamond 

3、单选题:
‏Where was the First Continental Congress held? ​
选项:
A: Boston    
B: Philadelphia 
C: Jamestown 
D: Plymouth 
答案: 【 Philadelphia 

4、单选题:
‍Which day is America’s National Day or Independence Day? ‍
选项:
A: May 10, 1775 
B: July 4, 1776
C: Oct 19, 1781
D: Apr 30, 1789
答案: 【 July 4, 1776

5、单选题:
​Who drafted Declaration of Independence? ‍
选项:
A: George Washington  
B: Thomas Paine 
C: John Burgoyne 
D: Thomas Jefferson 
答案: 【 Thomas Jefferson 

6、单选题:
‍The 1783 Treaty of Paris with Great Britain defined the large expansion of land west to__________‏
选项:
A: Appalachian Mountains 
B: Mississippi River
C: Rocky Mountains 
D: Pacific Ocean
答案: 【 Mississippi River

7、单选题:
‌How far did Captain Meriwether Lewis and the Second Lieutenant William Clark reach on the journey commissioned by Thomas Jefferson? ‏
选项:
A: Sierra Nevada 
B: Louisiana 
C: Rocky Mountains 
D: Pacific Ocean 
答案: 【 Pacific Ocean 

8、单选题:
‌Which state is the place attracting thousands of gold-seekers? ‍
选项:
A: California  
B: Oregon 
C: Texas 
D: Louisiana  
答案: 【 California  

9、单选题:
‎Which of the following state is not slave-holding state in 1860? ‌
选项:
A: Georgia 
B: New York
C: Tennessee 
D: Mississippi 
答案: 【 New York

10、单选题:
​Which book conveyed the message that slavery was the root of social cruelty? ‍
选项:
A: Common Sense
B: Declaration of Independence
C: Uncle Tom’s Cabin 
D: Mayflower Compact 
答案: 【 Uncle Tom’s Cabin 

11、判断题:
‌Military tactics was the hidden weapon that Lincoln employed to fight with Confederate Army and finally achieved the reunion of the nation. ‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

12、判断题:
​Texas was secured by Mexican-American war.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

13、判断题:
‌The Second Continental Congress was held in Boston. ‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

14、判断题:
‌French and Indian War was between French and Indians. ‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

15、判断题:
‌Thomas Jefferson was the first president of America. ‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

16、判断题:
‍In 1803, President John Admas made the biggest real estate deal and bought the vast Louisiana from Napoleon. ‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

17、判断题:
‍The successful ending of the French and Indian War extended England's territory to the Mississippi. ​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

18、判断题:
​The leader of Underground Railroad Harriet Tubman helped many slaves escape. ‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

19、判断题:
‌The Second Continental Congress appointed Thomas Jefferson as the first president of America.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

20、判断题:
‏The peace treaty was signed in 1776, in which the independence, freedom and sovereignty of the 13 states were acknowledged.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

课后练习

1、单选题:
1.       Which of the following state is not slave-holding state in 1860? ‍‌‍
选项:
A: New York 
B: Georgia    
C: Mississipp

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