[2017年英语专业八级真题及答案(作文)]2017年英语专业八级考试人文知识精选练习题及答案2

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1 _____is the largest city and the chief port of the United States.

A Washington D.C.

B Los Angeles

C San Francisco

D New York City

2 The flag of the United Kingdom, known as the union Jack, is made up of _____ crosses.

A one B two C three D four

3 Washington D.C. is named after___________.

A the U.S. President George Washington

B Christopher Columbus

C both George Washington and Christopher Columbus

D none of them

4 _____ was the home of the Lake Poets William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor, Coleridge and Robert Southey of 19th century Britain.

A Lough Neagh

B Windermere

C Lake District

D Coniston Water

5 The first American president to be elected from the Republican Party was______.

A Thomas Jefferson

B James Monroe

C James Madison

D Abraham Lincoln

6 Of the fifty states, the smallest state in area is_____.

A Rhode Island B Virginia C Texas D Montana

7 The national flag of the United States is known as_____.

A the Star-Spangled Banner

B Uncle Sam

C Hot Dog

D union Jack

8 The number of the Representatives from each American state depends on the _____.

A contribution a state has made to the nation

B population

C size

D none of the above

9 The term “Father of Waters” is used to refer to _____.

A the Amazon River

B the Mississippi River

C the Nile River

D the Hudson River

10 The statue of liberty was given to American people by_____ as a gift in 1884.

A France B Spain C Italy D Britain

答案及题解:

1 D, 纽约是美国的城市同时也是最重要的经济中心和最主要的港口。

2 C, 英国国旗为红白蓝三色的米字旗(也叫“Union Jack”),是由三个十字组成。

3 C, 首都命名为华盛顿是为了纪念美国的第一任总统乔治?华盛顿,而联邦直辖区命名为哥伦比亚特区是为了纪念第一位从欧洲横渡大西洋到达西半球的探险家克里斯多拂哥伦布。

4 C, 位于英格兰西北部和威尔士北部的湖区是英国的风景区之一,也是英国十九世纪湖畔诗人聚居的地方。

5 D, 美国历的第一位共和党总统是亚伯拉罕?林肯。

6 A, 美国国土面积最小的是罗得岛。

7 A, 美国的国旗是星条旗。

8 B, 美国每个州派往众议院的代表人数应与本州人口成比例。

9 B, 美国的“众河之父”指的是密西西比河。

10 A, 美国的自由女神像是法国人赠予的礼物。

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