【答案】英语国家概况(2)y 过程性评测(19)【参考答案】

判断题:20道,每道2分,总分40 1.BeforeMarkTwain,allmajorAmericanwriterswerebornontheEastCoast. True. False. 2.Criticsoftheaffirmativeactionprogramsareoftheopinionthatthisresultsinreversediscrimination. True. False. 3.TheServicemen'sReadjustmentAct,orGIBillofRights,gaveveteranspriorityinfindingbetterjobs. True. False. 4.HarvardCollegewasoriginallyfoundedtotraingovernmentofficials. True. False. 5.HenryJameswroteseveralnovelsaboutEuropeanslivinginAmerica. True. False. 6.Amongthemorethan1500poemsEmilyDickinsonwrote,sheseldomtoucheduponthesubjectofdeath. True. False. 7.Therearemorethan100ProtestantssectsintheUnitedStatestoday. True. False. 8.OnereasonforAmerica'saffluenceisthatalotofpeoplehaveinheritedwealthfromtheirparents. True. False. 9.Ittakesatleastfouryearstogetabachelor'sdegreefromaninstitutionofhigherlearningintheUS. True. False. 10.DuringtheWarofindependenceandmanyyearsafterthat,theAmericansweremostlyconcernedaboutreligiousfreedom. True. False. 11.Thestockholdersmakeprofitsevenwhenthecompanylosesmoney. True. False. 12.SegregatingblacksintoseparateschoolswasunconstitutionalafterthedecisionoftheSupremeCourtin1954. True. False. 13.ThefirstfactoryintheUnitedStateswasacottontextilemill. True. False. 14.TherearemoreCatholicsthanProtestantsintheUS. True. False. 15.JohnF.KennedywasthefirstCatholicelectedastheUSpresident True. False. 16.TheBaptistsarethelargestProtestantgroupintheUSwithover25millionmembers. True. False. 17.RipVanWinklewasacharactercreatedbyJamesFenimoreCooper True. False. 18.Oneofthethingsthatdecideswhetheranapplicantcanbeacceptedbyacollegeishis/herscoresontheScholasticAptitudeTests. True. False. 19.Manypeopleobjectedtotheideaofthecorporationbecauseitislesspersonalthansoleproprietorshipandpartnership. True. False. 20.AmericanliteratureismainlyabouttheseekingoftheAmericanpeopleforsuccessandhappiness. True. False. 单选题:20道,每道3分,总分60 1.______doesNOTbelongtothe"LostGeneration". JohnDosPassos ErnestHemingway F.ScottFitzgerald JohnSteinbeck 2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTcorrectaccordingtotheauthor? AmericanmainstreamcultureisbasedonProtestantism. ProtestantChurchisanestablishedchurchbylawintheUS. TheCatholicChurchisthelargestsinglereligiousgroupintheUS. ThelargestchurchisoftheProtestfaithintheUS. 3.ThefollowingwritersrepresentnewAmericanvoicesexcept________ ToniMorrison AliceWalker T.S.Eliot MaxineLongKingston 4.TheUnitedStateshadthefirststandardpapercurrencyin___________ 1839 1880 1863 1913 5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTconsideredaspartoftheserviceindustry? Banking Managementconsultation. Airline Steelmaking. 6.Whichofthefollowingcontinuestohaveanall-maleclergy? TheCatholicChurch TheProtestantEpiscopalChurch TheUnitedMethodistChurch JewishCongregations 7.ThreeofthefollowingarecharacteristicsofEmilyDickinson'spoems.WhichoneisNOT? Herpoemsmixgaietyandgloom. Herversesarefilledwiththenamesoffaraway,exoticplaces. Herpoemsareverylongandpowerful. Herpoemsshowthatshewasfascinatedbybothlifeanddeath. 8.ThefirstfactoryintheUnitedStateswasacottontextilemillinPawtucket,inthestateof_______. NewYork RhodeIsland Connecticut Georgia 9.Whohasextolledthevirtuesoffarmers? ThomasJefferson AlexanderHamilton AdamSmith EliWhitney 10.WhichofthefollowingisNOTregardedasoneofthethreebasicreligiousbeliefs? Protestant. Catholic Islamic Judaism 11.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinAmericanhighereducation? Universitiesandcolleges Researchinstitutions Technicalinstitutions Undergraduateinstitutions 12.ThreeofthefollowingauthorsareNobelPrizewinners.WhichoneisNOT? ErnestHemingway EugeneO'Neill WilliamFaulkner F.ScottFitzgerald 13.MarkTwain’sworksarecharacterizedbythefollowingexcept____________ senseofhumor egotism jokes talltales 14.IntheU.S.,peoplegotochurchmainlyforthefollowingreasonsexceptfor_____ findingajobinsociety havingaplaceinacommunity identifyingthemselveswithdominantvalues gettingtogetherwithfriends 15.Bothpublicandprivateuniversitiesdependonthefollowingsourcesofincomeexcept________ investment studenttuition endowments governmentfunding 16.The"Americansystem"ofmassproductionwasfirstusedin______. carindustry textileindustry firearmsindustry agriculture 17.Threeofthefollowinguniversitieshavelargeendowmentsfromwealthybenefactors.Whichistheexception? HarvardUniversity. theStateUniversityofNewYork YaleUniversity PrincetonUniversity 18.WhichofthefollowingisunconstitutionalintheUS? Catholicscanbuildtheirownschoolsandhospitals. Non-CatholicscangotoCatholic-runschools. Publicmoneyisprovidedtosupportreligiousschools. Womenhavetherighttoabortion. 19.Inordertogotouniversity,secondaryschoolstudentsmustmeetthefollowingrequirementsexceptthat______. theyhavehighschoolrecordsandrecommendationsfromtheirteachers theymakerecommendationsfromtheirhighschoolteachers theygetgoodscoresintheScholasticAptitudeTests theypassthecollegeentranceexaminations 20.TheexpenditureinAmericanpublicschoolsisguidedordecidedby________ teachers students headmasters boardsofeducation