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Exercises of Chapter One
I. For each statement there are four choices marked A, B, C, D, choose the best one

to complete the statement.
1. The national flag of the United Kingdom, known as the Union Jack, is made up of _____ crosses.

A. one

B. two

C. three

D. four
2. Which flower is the symbol of England/Scotland/Wales/Northern Ireland?

A. Thistle

B. Shamrock

C. Daffodil

D. Rose
3. The highest mountain peak in Britain is in ________.

A. England


B. Scotland

C. Wales


D. Northern Ireland
4. The largest lake in Britain is ______.

A. Loch Lomond


B. the Lough Neagh

C. Windermere


D. Ullswater
5. The largest lake in Britain is located in ________.

A. England


B. Scotland

C. Wales


D. Northern Ireland
6. The Lake District is well- known for________.

A. its wild and beautiful scenery



B. its varied lakes


C. the lake Poets
















D. all of the above three
7. The British Isles are made up of______.

A. two large islands and hundreds of small ones
B. two large islands and Northern Ireland
C. three large islands and hundreds of small ones
D. three large islands and Northern Ireland
8. Which is the largest city in Scotland?

A. Cardiff


B. Edinburgh


C. Glasgow


D. Manchester
9. There are ______ political divisions on the island of Great Britain.

A. one


B. two


C. three



D. four
10. Among the four political divisions of Britain, __________ is the most densely populated.

A. England


B. Scotland

C. Wales


D. Northern Ireland
11. The capital of Scotland is __________.

A. Belfast


B. Cardiff


C. Edinburgh


D. Dublin
12.
Britain’s climate is influenced by ______that sweeps up from the equator and flows

past the British Isles.

A. the Atlantic Gulf Stream







B. the Brazil Current
C. the Labrador Current









D. the Falkland current
II. Read the following statements carefully and decide if each of them is Tru e or False.
1. To the west of Great Britain is the second largest island known
as Scotland.

2. There are three political divisions on the island of Great Britain. They are England

Scotland and
Wales.

3.
The Pennines are known as the “Backbone of England”.


4. London, the capital of the UK, is situated on
the Severn Rive
r near its mouth.
5. The official name of UK is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

6. The longest river in Britain is
River Thames.


7. On the island of Great Britain, there are
four
political divisions

England, Scotland, Wales and
Ireland
.

8. God Save the Queen is a national anthem used
only in Britain
.

9. The highest point of the Pennines is Cross Fell which is 893 meters high.
10. The largest lake in England is Lake Windermere which is located in the Lake District.

III. Fill in the blanks
1.

The capital of the Scotland is ___________, the capital of Wales is ________ , the capital of the
Republic of Ireland is __________ and the capital of Northern Ireland is _____________.









1. Edinburgh, Cardiff, Dublin, Belfast
2. The highest peak of Britain is __________. It is located in the Highlands of Scotland.


3. _________ is the largest and most populous of the three political divisions on the island of Great
Britain.

4. Britain is
separated from
the European continent
by the North
Sea, __________________
and
______________________. 4. the Strait of Dover, the English Channel
5. _______________ is the longest river in Britain.


6.
The “Backbone of England” refers to the _____
_____________.


7. ______________ is the second longest and most important river in Britain.


8. _________________ is the largest lake in Britain which is located in Northern Ireland.


9. The climate of Britain is moderated by the ________________________ and is much milder than
that of many places in the same latitude.

10. The British national anthem is ____________________.

11.
The
British
Isles
are
made
up
of
two
large
islands-
_____________
and
___________,
and
hundreds of small ones.

12.
The
three
political
divisions
on
the
island
of
Great
Britain
are
_________,
________,
and
_______.

IV
. Directions: Give a brief answer to each of the following questions.
1. What is the general climate in Britain?
2. What is the most important river in Britain?
3. What is the longest river in Britain?
4.
What does “UK ” stand for?


5. What is UK made up of?
Exercises of Chapter Two
I. For each statement there are four choices marked A, B, C, D. Choose the best one

to complete the statement.
1. The English people are descendants of ________.

A. Celts

B. Romans

C. Anglo- Saxons


D. Danes
2. Middle English took shape about a century after the ________ Conquest.

A. Roman


B. Anglo-Saxon

C. Norman


D Danish
3. The Romans led by Julius Caesar launched their first invasion on Britain in _______.
A. 200 B.C.




B. 55 B.C.




C. 55 A.D.




D.

410 A. D.
4.
The Hundred Years’ War started in _________.

A. 1733


B. 1453


C. 1337


D. 1357
5. The spirit of the Great Charter was the limitation of the powers of _______, keeping them within

the bounds of the feudal law of the land.


A. the Archbishop of Canterbury


B. the barons

C. the church


D. the king
6. The earliest settlers on the British Isles were the ________.

A. Celts


B. Gaels


C. Iberians


D. Brythons
7. The British recorded history begins with ________.
A. the arrival and settlement of Celts

B. the Norman Conquest
C. Roman invasion















D. Viking and Danish invasions
8. The English Civil War is also called ______.


A. the Puritan Revolution


B. the second Magna Carta


C. the Long Parliament




D. the Anglican War
9. In 43 A.D. Romans under ________ conquered Britain.

A. Julius Caesar


B. Claudius


C. Augustine

D. the Pope
10. The Wars of Roses were fought between the House of __________ and the
House of __________.

A. Lanchester, York


B. Lanchester, Kent
C. Lancaster, Kent



D. Lancaster, York
11. Doomsday Book was in fact a reco
rd of each man’s ________.

A. experience


B. behavior


C. property


D. reputation
12. The British Industrial Revolution first began in the________ industry.

A. iron and steel


B. textile


C. coal-mining


D. ship-building
13. Who invaded and conquered Britain for the first time in 55 BC____?

A. Emperor Claudius

B. Julius Caesar

C. King Alfred

D. King Ethelred
14. Christmas Day ______, Duke William was crowned in Westminster Abbey.


A. 1056

B. 1066

C. 1006

D. 1060

II. Read the following statements carefully and decide if each of them is True or False.
1. It was the Angles who gave their name to England and the English people.

2. The Wars of the Roses affected the ordinary people very much.


3. William Walworth launched the Peasant Revolt of 1381 in England.

4. In the English Civil War, the Puritans were not the King's opponents.

5. The Anglo-Saxon Conquest was important in English history because it laid the foundation on
which the English nation was to be formed.

6. The Great Charter was signed in 1215 by King John.

7. The Chartist Movement finally succeeded and it constituted a glorious page in the history of the
workers’ struggle for liberation.

8. Henry VII was responsible for the founding of the Church of England.

9. The Hundred Yea
r’s War refers to the intermittent war between France and England that lasted
from 1337 to 1453.

III. Fill in the blanks
1.
The
England
Civil
War
not
only
overthrew
__________
in
England,
but
also
undermined
the
feudal rule in Europe.


2. During the First Civil War, those who stood on the side of the king were called ________ and
those who supported the Parliament were called ______ because of their short haircuts.
3. The Romans brought the new religion, _______ , to Britain.

4. The battle of _______ witnessed the death of Harold in October, 1066.

5. After the Industial Revolution, Britain became the

________

of the world.
IV
. Explain the following terms in English.
1. Black Death
2. Industrial Revolution
3. the Wars of Roses
4. Norman Conquest of 1066:

5. Roman invasion of Britain
V
. Write between 100 ~ 150 words on the following topics
1.
How did the “Glorious Revolution” break out? What was the significance of it?

2. The Civil Wars and their consequences
Exercises of Chapter Three
I. For each statement there are four choices marked A, B, C, D. Choose the best one

to complete the statement.
1. By tradition, the leader of the majority party is appointed ______ by the Sovereign in the United

Kingdom.

A. Prime Minister


B. Member of Parliament


C. Lord of Appeal


D. Speaker of the House
2. The British Prime Minister is appointed by __________ and he or she always sits in _______.

A. the Queen, the House of Commons



B. the Speaker, the House of Lords


C. the Archbishop of Canterbury, the House of Commons



D. the Archbishop of Canterbury, the House of Lords
3. All the government ministers of Britain must be members of ________.

A. the House of Lords


B. the House of Commons
C. the Privy Council



D. Parliament.
4. The party that has the majority of seats in ________ will form the government.

A. the House of Commons


B. the House of Lords
C. the Privy Council







D. the Cabinet
5. The ultimate authority for law-making resides in the ________.

A. the House of Lords






B. the House of Commons


C. the Privy Council







D. the Shadow Cabinet
6. The predecessor of the English parliament is ________.
A. the Great council


B. the Witan

C. the House of Plantagenet


D. Magna Carta
7. The House of Commons consists of ________ Members of Parliament.

A. 651




B. 1,200




C. 1,198




D. 763
8. The Tories were the forerunners of _______ , which still bears the nickname today.


A. the Labour Party












B. the Liberal Party


C. the Social Democratic Party



D. the Conservative Party
9. Which group of people can NOT vote in the general election in Great Britain?

A. members in the house of Commons



B. Lords in the House of Lords
C. the UK citizens above the age of 18



D. the UK resident citizens of the Irish Republic
10. The party which wins the second largest numbers of seats at the House of
commons is called __________.

A. the frontbenchers

B. the backbenchers

C. the shadow cabinet


D. the Opposition
11. In Britain, government cannot spend any money without the permission of ________.

A. the Queen


B. the Prime Minister

House of Commons


D. the House of Lords
12. Which document, for the first time in English history, forced King to take the advice of nobles?



A. the Petition of Right of 1628







B. Habeas Corpus Act


C. Magna Carta




















D. the Bill of Rights of 1689
13. Elizabeth II succeeded to the throne in ______.
A. 1951

B. 1952


C. 1953

D. 1954
14. Among the following members the first one to succeed to the throne is _____________.

A.
the king’s brother


B. the catholic son

C. the protestant daughter

D. the protestant son

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