2008 级机场应用英语英美概况复习题
2010 年4 月
一,英国历史部分
1. Julius Caesar invaded Britain _____.
A. once B. twice C. three times
2. The Vikings who invaded England at the turn of the 8th century came from _____.
A. Norway B. Denmark
C. France D. both A and B
3. Norman Conquest began in _____.
A. 1016 B. 1066 C. 1035
4. In the early 14th century feudalism began to _____ in England.
A. grow B. flourish C. decline D. end
5. The Anglo-French hostility which began in 1337 and ended in 1453 was known as _____.
A. the Wars of Roses B. the Hundred Years' War C. Peasant Uprising
6. By the end of the Wars of the Roses the House of _____ began.
A. Tudor B. Lancaster C. Plantagenet
7. In the Wars of the Roses the Lancastrians wire badges of _____ rose.
A. white B. red C. pink D. yellow
8. William Shakespeare is mainly a _____.
A. novelist B. dramatist C. poet
9. In 1337 the hostility between England and _____ resulted in the Hundred Years' War.
A. France B. Spain C. Russia
10. England first became a sea power in the time of _____.
A. Henry VII B. Elizabeth I C. Victoria
11. The English Prime Minister during the Second World War was _____.
A. Churchill B. Chamberlain C. Baldwin
12. _____ broke out two years after the Hundred Years' War with France.
A. The Bore War B. The Wars of the Roses C. Queen Annes' War
13. The greatest dramatist of the English Renaissance was _____.
A. Shakespeare B. Milton C. Chaucer D. Bacon
14. By the _____ in 1783, Britain recognized the independence of the US.
A. Declaratory Act B. Treaty of Paris C. Treaty of Montgomery
Fill in the Blanks
1. The real Roman conquest began in _____.
2. Duke William was known in history as William the _____.
3. Along with the Normans came the _____ language.
4. The Wars of the Roses broke out between the _____ and the _____.

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