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Exercise
1
I.
Read
the
following
unfinished
statements
or
questions
carefully.
For
each
unfinished
statement
or
question
four
suggested
answers
marked
A,
B,
C
a
nd
D
are
given.
Choose
the
one
you
think
best
completes
the
statements
or
answers
the
question.
1.
The
United
Kingdom
is
located
in
____.
A.
northern
Europe
B.
western
Europe
C.
northwestern
Europe
D.
southeastern
Europe
2.
The
two
large
islands
that
make
up
the
British
Isles
are
____.
A.
Scotland
and
Ireland
B.
Britain
and
Scotland
C.
Great
Britain
and
Northern
Ireland
D.
Great
Britain
and
Ireland
3.
The
British
Empire
was
replaced
by
the
British
Commonwealth
or
the
Commonwealth
of
Nations
in
____.
A.
1921
B.
1931
C.
1945
D.
1950
4.
The
Commonwealth
of
Nations
is
an
association
of
independent
countries
____.
A.
that
were
once
colonies
of
Britain
* *
B.
that
have
a
large
number
of
British
immigrants
C.
that
have
close
relations
with
Britain
D.
that
have
fought
on
the
side
of
Britain
in
the
two
world
wars
5.
The
English
Channel
separates
the
island
of
Great
Britain
from
____.
A.
Denmark
B.
Belgium
C.
France
D.
the
Netherlands
6.
England
has
three
main
land
regions.
They
are
the
Southwestern
Plateau,
the
Pennines,
and
___.
A.
the
Eastern
Plain
B.
the
Highland
C.
the
Central
Lowlands
D.
the
Southern
Uplands
7.
Scotland
occupies
the
____
third
of
the
island
of
Great
Britain
in
the
British
Isles.
A.
southern
B.
northern
C.
eastern
D.
western
8.
Northern
Ireland,
which
takes
up
the
northern
fifth
of
Ireland,
is
a
fourth
political
division
of
____.
A.
the
United
Kingdom
B.
Ireland
C.
Scotland
D.
Wales
9.
Britain
’
s
longest
rivers
are
____.
A.
the
Severn
and
the
Clyde
B.
the
Thames
and
the
Clyde
C.
the
Clyde
and
the
Humber
D.
the
Severn
and
the
Thames
10.
The
largest
lake
in
the
British
Isles
is
____.
* *
A.
Loch
Lomond
B.
Loch
Neagh
C.
Windermere
D.
Ullswater
11.
Britain
’
s
climate
is
influenced
by____,
a
warm
ocean
current
that
passes
the
western
coast
of
the
British
Isles
and
warms
them.
A.
the
North
Atlantic
Drift
B.
the
Brazil
Current
C.
the
Labrador
Current
D.
the
Falkland
Current
12.
The
English
people
and
the
English
language
were
born
from
the
union
of
____.
A.
the
Angles
and
the
Saxons
B.
Germanic
conquerors
and
the
Norman
French
C.
Danes
or
Vikings
and
the
Norman
French
D.
Norman
conquerors
and
the
defeated
Anglo-Saxons
13.
Generally
speaking
the
English
southerners
speak
the
type
of
English
closer
to
____.
A.
the
Cockney
B.
the
Queen
’
s
English
C.
the
Gaelic
D.
the
BBC
English
14.
Although
Wales
has
been
united
with
England
for
more
than
400
years,
t
he
Welsh
has
kept
alive
____.
A.
their
own
language
B.
their
own
literature
C.
their
own
tradition
D.
All
of
the
above
15.
The
Eisteddfod
is
a(n)
____
festival
of
poetry,
music
and
other
arts.
* *
A.
English
B.
Scottish
C.
Welsh
D.
Irish
16.
Nowadays
the
Gaelic
language,
which
is
an
ancient____,
is
still
heard
in
the
Highlands
and
the
Western
Isles.
A.
Scottish
language
B.
English
language
C.
Irish
language
D.
Celtic
language
17.
Many
Scottish
names
begin
with
M
’
,
Mc
or
Mac,
which
means__
A.
father
of
B.
sun
of
C.
son
of
D.
some
of
18.
In
Northern
Ireland
____
make
up
the
dominant
group.
A.
Roman
Catholics
B.
English
Protestants
C.
non- religious
people
D.
Jewish
people
19.
Northern
Ireland
is
small,
but
it
is
significant
because
of
the__
A.
the
economic
problems
B.
the
political
troubles
C.
the
immigration
issues
D.
the
national
identity
20.
About
three
million
people
have
migrated
to
Britain
since
World
War
ll.
They
are
mainly
from
the
West
Indies,
India
and____.
A.
Indonesia
B.
Singapore
C.
Hong
Kong
D.
Pakistan
key
1.C
2.D
3.B
4.A
5.C
6.A
7.B
8.A
9.D
10.B
1l.A
12.D
13.D
l4.D
15.C
16.D
17.C
18.B
19.B
20.D
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Exercises
2
I.
Read
the
following
unfinished
statements
or
questions
carefully.
For
each
unfinished
statement
or
question
four
suggested
answers
marked
A,
B,
C
a
nd
D
are
given.
Choose
the
one
you
think
best
completes
the
statements
or
answers
the
question.
1.
The
first
known
settlers
of
Britain
were
the
____.
A.
Celts
B.
Iberians
C.
Beaker
Folk
D.
Romans
2.
The
Celts'
religion
was
____.
A.
Buddhism
B.
Islam
C.
Druidism
D.
Christianity
3.
Roman
control
was
only
effective
in
____.
A.
Scotland
B.
Wales
* *
C.
London
D.
The
southeast
of
Britain
4.
Christianity
was
first
brought
to
England
by
the
____.
A.
Romans
B.
Celts
C.
Anglo- Saxons
D.
Danes
5.
The
Romans
remained
in
control
of
Britain
for
nearly
400
years
and
they
pulled
out
in
____.
A.
306
AD
B.
410
AD
C.
446
AD
D.
1066
AD
6.
Which
of
the
following
tribes
came
to
Britain
first?
A.
The
Angles.
B.
The
Saxons.
C.
The
Gaels.
D.
The
Jutes.
7.
____
became
the
first
real
king
of
England,
though
he
did
not
assume
that
style.
A.
Offa
B.
Egbert
C.
Vortigern
D.
Hengist
8.
____
became
the
first
Archbishop
of
Canterbury.
A.
Columba
B.
Ethelbert
C.
St.
Augustine
D.
Egbert
9.
The
Vikings
began
to
attack
various
parts
of
England
from
the
end
of
the
____century.
* *
A.
7th
B.
8th
C.
9th
D.10th
10.
Who
were
the
ancestors
of
the
English
and
the
founders
of
England?
A.
The
Anglo-Saxons.
B.
The
Normans.
C.
The
Vikings.
D.
The
Romans
11.
Which
of
the
following
statements
is
NOT
true?
A.
Alfred
the
Great
started
the
English
navy.
B.
Alfred
the
Great
reorganized
the
Saxon
any,
making
it
more
efficient.
C.
Alfred
the
Great
established
schools
and
formulated
a
legal
System.
D.
Alfred
the
Great
impose
a
tax,
called
the
Danegeld,
on
the
Saxons.
12.
Which
of
the
following
statements
is
NOT
true?
A.
Canute
was
chosen
by
the
Witan
as
king
of
England.
B.
Canute
was
a
warrior
king
and
fought
many
battles
against
the
Norman
s.
C.
Canute
divided
power
between
Danes
and
Saxons.
D.
Canute
forced
Malcolm
II,
king
of
the
Scots,
to
recognize
him
as
overlo
rd.
13.
Which
of
the
following
is
NOT
true?
A.
Edward
the
Confessor
was
more
French
than
English.
B.
Edward
the
Confessor
filled
his
court
with
'foreign'
favorites.
C.
Edward
the
Confessor
was
on
very
good
terms
with
his
father-in-law,
Ea
rl
Godwin.
D.
Edward
the
Confessor
appointed
a
Norman
priest
Archbishop
* *
of
Canterbury.
14.
When
Edward
the
Confessor
died,
____was
chosen
by
the
Witan
as
king
O
f
England.
A.
the
king
of
Norway
B.
Harold
Godwinson,
Earl
of
Wessex
C.
Edgar,
Edward's
nephew
D.
Tostig,
the
deposed
Earl
of
Northumbria
15.
Tostig,
Harold's
brother,
joined____,
and
made
an
attempt
to
recover
his
lo
st
earldom
of
Northumbria.
A.
Harold
Hardrada,
King
of
Norway
B.
Edgar,
Edward's
nephew
C.
Malcolm
II,
King
of
the
Scots
D.
Hardicanute
16.
William,
Duke
of
Normandy,
fought
King
Harold
of
England
at
the
Battle
of
Hastings
in____.
A.
1086
B.
1066
C.
1035
D.
1381
17.
William
won
the
Battle
of
Hastings.
Later,
on____,
he
was
crowned
king
of
England.
A.
Easter
Day
B.
St.
Andrew's
Day
C.
Christmas
Day
D.
Boxing
Day
18.
William,
Duke
of
Normandy,
is
now
known
as____.
A.
William
the
Confessor
B.
William
Lion-Heart
C.
the
father
of
the
British
navy
D.
William
the
Conqueror
* *
19.
Most
of
the
land
belonging
to
the
Saxons
was
confiscated
by
William
an
d
given
to__
__.
A.
the
Norman
barons
B.
the
Danes
C.
the
Irish
D.
the
Scots
20.
The
Norman
Conquest
is
perhaps
____event
in
English
history.
A.
a
trifling
B.
the
best-known
C.
a
horrifying
D.
a
sensational
1.
B
2.
C
3.
D
4.
A
5.
B
6.
C
7.
B
8.
C
9.
B
l0.
A
11.
D
12.
B
l3.
C
l4.
B
l5.
A
16.
B
17.
C
l8.
D
19.
A
20.
B
Exercises
3
I.
Read
the
following
unfinished
statements
or
questions
carefully.
For
each
u
nfinished
stat-ement
or
question
four
suggested
answers
marked
A,
B,
C
and
D
are
given.
Choose
the
one
you
think
best
completes
the
statements
or
ans
wers
the
question.
* *
1.
In
the
reign
of
William
I,
the
____were
at
the
bottom
of
the
feudal
scale.
A.
knights
B.
villeins
C.
lesser
nobles
D.
freemen
2.
The
Domesday
Book
was
completed
in____.
A.
1086
B.
1085
C.
1087
D.
1006
3.
When
William
I
died
in
Normandy
in
____he
left
England
to
his
second
son
William.
A.
1100
B.
1153
C.
1087
D.
1135
4.
William
II
was
known
as
William
Rufus
because
of
his____
A.
independence
B.
efficiency
C.
filial
piety
D.
red
complexion
5.
____
was
the
founder
of
the
Plantagenet
dynasty
and
ruled
England
for
35
years.
A.
Henry
I
B.
King
Stephen
C.
Henry
II
D.
Count
of
Anjou
6.
William
Rufus
(William
II)
was
killed
by
an
arrow
when
he
was
hunting
in__
__
in
August
l100.
A.
the
New
Forest
B.
Pevensey
* *
C.
Winchester
D.
Gloucester
7.
Henry
II
took
some
measures
to
bring
the
disorders
of
____reign
to
an
end.
A.
Henry
I's
B.
King
Stephen's
C.
William
II's
D.
Edward
the
Confessor's
8.
Which
of
the
following
statements
is
NOT
true?
A.
Henry
II
did
some
renovations
of
castles
built
in
Stephen's
time.
B.
Henry
II
recalled
grants
of
Royal
lands
made
by
Stephen.
C.
Henry
II
strengthened
the
powers
of
his
sheriffs.
D.
Henry
II
relied
for
armed
support
upon
a
militia
made
up
of
English
Freemen.
9.
Henry
II
divided
the
country
into
____circuits
and
appointed
traveling
judges
to
each
of
them.
A.
three
B.
four
C.
five
D.
six
10.
Which
of
the
following
statements
is
NOT
true?
A.
The
Bishop's
courts
could
punish
by
means
of
censure.
B.
The
Bishop's
courts
could
inflict
corporal
punishment.
C.
The
Bishop's
courts
could
punish
by
means
of
excommunication.
D.
The
Bishop's
courts
could
punish
by
mean
of
penance.
11.
After
Thomas
Becket
rejected
the
Constitutions
of
Clarendon
Henry
II____.
A.
appointed
him
Chancellor
of
England
* *
B.
made
him
Archbishop
of
Canterbury
C.
drove
him
into
exile
D.
increased
the
Jurisdiction
of
the
church
courts
12.
Thomas
Becket
spent
____years
on
the
continent
and
returned
to
England
in
1l70.
A.
four
B.
five
C.
six
D.
seven
13.
The
Great
Charter
(or
Magna
Carta)
was
signed
by
King
John
at
Runnyme
de
in____.
A.
1162
B.
1164
C.
1210
D.
1215
14.
Simon
de
Montfort
summoned
in____
the
Great
Council
to
meet
at
Westminster,
together
with
two
knights
from
each
county
and
two
citizen
s
from
each
town.
A.
1242
B.
1258
C.
1265
D.
1266
15.
Which
of
the
following
statements
is
NOT
true?
A.
In
the
13th
century
a
Black
Rod
went
between
the
two
Houses
of
Parliament
for
liaison
and
to
discipline
the
members.
* *
B.
In
the
13th
century
Parliament
only
met
by
royal
invitation.
C.
In
the
13th
century
Parliament's
role
was
to
offer
advice,
not
to
make
d
ecisions.
D.
In
the
13th
century
the
most
important
part
of
Parliament
was
the
Hou
se
of
Lords.
16.
During
the
reign
of
____,
Wales
was
brought
under
English
rule.
A.
Henry
III
B.
Edward
I
C.
Edward
II
D.
Edward
III
17.
____
became
the
first
prince
to
hold
the
title
of
Prince
of
Wales,
which
continues
to
be
borne
by
the
eldest
son
of
the
reigning
monarch.
A.
Richard
I
B.
Henry
III
C.
Edward
II
D.
Edward
III
18.
The
chief
demand
of
the
peasants
during
the
Peasant
Uprising
of
1381
w
as____.
A.
the
abolition
of
villeinage
B.
the
punishment
of
the
King's
ministers
C.
the
increase
of
wages
D.
the
reform
of
the
church
19.
Wat
Tyler
was
killed
by
William
Walworth,
____.
A.
Archbishop
of
York
B.
Mayor
of
London
C.
Archbishop
of
Canterbury
D.
the
Treasurer
20.
The
Peasant
Uprising
of
1381
did
not
direct
against____.
* *
A.
the
rich
clergy
B.
the
lawyers
C.
the
landowners
D.
the
town
traders
1.
B
2.
A
3.C
4.
D
5.
C
6.
A
7.
B
8.
A
9.
D
l0.
B
11.
C
l2.
C
13.
D
l4.
C
15.
A
16.
B
17.
C
18.
A
l9.
B
20.
D
Exercises
4
I.
Read
the
following
unfinished
statements
or
questions
carefully.
For
each
unfinished
statement
or
question
four
suggested
answers
marked
A,
B,
C
a
nd
D
are
given.
Choose
the
one
you
think
best
completes
the
statements
or
answers
the
question.
name
of
Wars
of
the
Roses
was,
in
fact,
coined
by
the
great
19th
century
novelist
____.
A.
Charles
Dickens
B.
George
Elliot
C.
Sir
Walter
Scott
D.
Charlotte
Bronte
2.
Although
the
Wars
of
the
Roses
were
fought
intermittently
for
____
years,
ordinary
people
were
little
affected
and
went
about
their
business
as
usual.
* *
A.
20
B.
30
C.
40
D.
50
3.
No
less
than____
nobles
of
royal
blood
were
killed
in
the
Wars
of
the
Rose
s.
A.
80
B.
90
C.
100
D.
110
4.
Which
of
the
following
statements
is
NOT
true?
A.
Henry
VII
refilled
the
royal
treasury
through
loans,
subsidies,
property
le
vies
and
fines.
B.
Henry
VII
forbade
the
nobles
to
keep
excessive
power.
C.
Henry
VII
built
up
England's
navy
and
foreign
trade.
D.
Henry
VII
completely
neglected
parliament
as
though
it
never
existed.
5.
Henry
VIII
declared
himself
Supreme
Head
of
the
Church
of
England
in
___
_.
A.
1529
B.
1534
C.
1535
D.
1547
6.
Queen
Mary
burnt
at
stake
some
____men
and
women
who
refused
to
cha
nge
back
to
the
Catholic
faith.
A.
300
B.
350
C.
400
D.
450
* *
7.
Mary
died
childless
and
her
half-sister
Elizabeth
came
to
the
throne
as
Elizabeth
I
in
____.
A.
1547
B.
1558
C.
1588
D.
1603
8.
Which
of
the
following
statements
is
NOT
true?
A.
Elizabeth
I
broke
Mary's
ties
with
Rome.
B.
Elizabeth
I
restored
her
father's
independent
Church
of
England.
C.
Elizabeth
I's
religious
reform
was
a
compromise
of
views.
D.
Elizabeth
I's
religious
settlement
was
acceptable
to
both
extreme
Protest
ants
and
ardent
Catholics.
9.
The
Renaissance
began
in
northern
Italy
in
the
early
____century,
and
was
typified
by
the
universal
genius
of
Leonardo
Da
Vinci.
A.
11th
B.
12th
C.
13th
D.
14th
10.
The
English
Renaissance
is
said
to
have
begun
in
____.
A.
1422
B.
1478
C.
1485
D.
1495
11.
James
VI
of
Scotland
succeeded
Elizabeth
I
and
became
James
I
of
Engla
nd
in
____.
A.
1601
B.
1603
* *
C.
1615
D.
1625
12.
Which
of
the
following
statements
is
NOT
true?
A.
The
Puritans
believed
that
the
Reformation
had
gone
too
far.
B.
The
Puritans
became
very
powerful
in
Parliament.
C.
The
Puritans
were
very
happy
when
they
heard
that
James
had
become
king
of
England.
D.
The
Puritans
called
for
a
purer
form
of
worship.
13.
The
Puritans
suspected
James
I
of
England
being
a
secret
____because
of
his
pro-Spanish
foreign
policy
and
his
son's
Spanish
marriage
alliance.
A.
Buddhist
B.
Catholic
C.
Protestant
D.
Muslim
14.
In
____
a
small
group
of
Puritans
sailed
from
Plymouth
in
the
Mayflower,
and
found
New
Plymouth
in
America,
Britain's
first
settlement
in
the
New
World.
A.
1614
B.
1615
C.
1620
D.
1621
15.
The
Great
Civil
War,
as
it
became
known,
lasted
from
____
until
1646.
A.
1639
B.
1640
C.
1641
D.
1642
16.
When
the
First
Civil
War
broke
out
____men
were
at
Charles
I's
command.
* *
A.
1,000
B.
2,000
C.
3,000
D.
4,000
17.
Which
of
the
following
statements
is
NOT
true?
A.
Oliver
Cromwell
became
Lord
Protector
of
the
Commonwealth
of
Englan
d
in
1653
by
the
Petition
of
Right.
B.
Oliver
Cromwell
crushed
without
mercy
a
rebellion
in
Ireland.
C.
Oliver
Cromwell
suppressed
the
Levellers,
a
group
within
his
own
army
who
advocated
total
religious
and
social
equality.
D.
Oliver
Cromwell
replaced
the
Rump
with
an
assembly
largely
chosen
by
himself.
18.
In
1660
the
monarchy
was
restored
and
Charles
I's
son
was
brought
back
from
____,
where
he
had
fled
for
safety.
A.
Flanders
B.
France
C.
Holland
D.
Germany
19.
After
the
Restoration,
Parliament
passed
a
series
of
severe
laws
called
____against
the
Puritans,
now
known
as
Conformists.
A.
Agreement
of
People
B.
The
Petition
of
Right
C.
The
Clarendon
Code
D.
The
Act
of
Supremacy
20.
Which
of
the
following
statements
is
NOT
true?
* *
A.
The
Bill
of
Rights
excluded
any
Roman
Catholics
from
the
succession.
B.
The
Bill
of
Rights
confirmed
the
principle
of
parliamentary
supremacy.
C.
The
Bill
of
Rights
guaranteed
free
speech
within
both
the
House
of
Lor
ds
and
the
House
of
Commons.
D.
The
Bill
of
Rights
requested
that
no
taxes
should
be
raised
without
con
sent
of
Parliament.
1.C
2.
B
3.A
4.D
5.C
6.A
7.B
8.D
9.D
10.C
11.B
12.A
13.
B
14.
C
15.D
16.A
17.A
18.B
19.C
20.D
* *
Exercises
5
I.
Read
the
following
unfinished
statements
or
questions
carefully.
For
each
unfinished
statement
or
question
four
suggested
answers
marked
A,
B,
C
a
nd
D
are
given.
Choose
the
one
you
think
best
completes
the
statements
or
answers
the
question.
1.
Traditional
farming
involved
the
open
field
village,
a
system
that
dated
back
to
the
____century.
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