英美文化概况试题

第一套：Ⅰ.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F).（本大共20小题，每题1分，共20分）1.SinnFeinisnotalegalpoliticalpartyinNorthernIreland.F2.NorthernIrelandisthesmallestofthefournations,butisquitewell-known:intheworldforitsendlesspoliticalproblems.T3.ThepurposeofBritisheducationisnotonlytoprovidechildrenwithliteracyandtheotherbasicskillsbutalsotosocializechildren.T4.Sputniksareman-madesatellitesmadebytheSovietUnion.T5.EdinburghisthelargestcityinScotland.F6.Intheseventeenthcentury,theEnglishgovernmentencouragedpeoplefromScotlandandNorthernEnglandtoemigratetothenorthofIreland,becausetheywantedtoincreaseitscontroloverIreland.T7.WhenGeorgeW.Bushbecamepresident,hisforeignstrategyhastwoprominentelements:isolationismandfaithinmilitarystrength.F8.Britain,likeIsrael,hasawrittenconstitutionofthesortwhichmostcountrieshave.F9.Today,theUnitedStateshastwomajorpoliticalparties.OneistheDemocraticPartyandtheotheristheRepublicanParty.T10.TheoldestinstitutionofgovernmentinBritainistheMonarchy.T11.Thereareabout60membersoftheCommonwealth.F12.Americanshavetojoinapoliticalpartyinordertovoteortobeacandidateforpublic13.TheServicemen'sReadjustmentAct,orGIBillofRights,gaveveteranspriorityinfindingbetterjobs.F14.PaxAmericanaindicatesAmericanpolicytocreateaworldorderdominatedbytheUnitedStates.T15.MostpeopleinScotlandspeaktheoldCelticlanguage,called“Gaelic”F16.TheUKwasawardedaseatontheUNSecurityCouncilinrecognitionofitscontinuingimportanceinworldpolitics.F17.EasteristhebiggestandbestlovedBritishholiday.F18.NorthernIrelandtodayisgovernedbyseparatejurisdictions:thatofRepublicofIrelandandthatofGreatBritain.F19.ItiscommonlybelievedthatBoxingDayinvolvesthesportofboxing.F20.HarvardCollegewasoriginallyfoundedtotraingovernmentofficials.FⅡ.Choosetheanswerthatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.（本大题共20小题，每题1分，共20分）21.WhoweretheancestorsoftheEnglishandthefoundersofEngland?AA.TheAnglo-Saxons.B.TheNormans.C.TheVikings.D.TheRomans.22.WhichofthefollowingwasNOToneofthethreeforcesthatledtothemoderndevelopmentofEurope?DA.Thegrowthofcapitalism.B.TheRenaissance.C.TheReligiousReformation.D.TheSpiritualleadershipoftheRomanCatholicChurch.23.WhichcountriesarethepermanentmembersoftheUNSecurityCouncil?CA.France,China,Germany,RussiaandBritain.B.TheUnitedStates,France,Britain,GermanyandRussia.C.China,Russia,France,BritainandtheUnitedStates.D.China,Britain,France,theUnitedStatesandJapan.24.WhatdidtheUSmeanbyContainment?AA.ItwouldusewhatevermeanstopreventtheSovietUnionfrombreakingoutofitssphereofinfluence.B.ItwantedtoreversethesituationinwhichtheSovietUnionreachedparitywiththeUSinnuclearforceC.ItplannedtodragtheSovietUnionintoanotherroundofarmsraceD.Itintendedtoshiftthebalanceofterror25.NowadaystheBritishforeignpolicyislargelyshapedbyitsparticipationinCA.theCommonwealthB.theEuropeanEconomicCommunityC.theUnitedNations,theEU,NATO,etcD.aEuropeanfederalgovernment26.WhichofthefollowingsportswasNOTinventedinBritain?CA.Football.B.Tennis.C.Basketball.D.Cricket.27.AftertheWWII,theUnitedStatesbecameastrongercountry,provedbythefollowingfactsexceptA.A.theUSsufferednolossesinthewar.B.theUSwasthesolepossessorofatomicbombs.C.theUShadover70%ofthegoldreserveoftheworldinitscoffers.D.theUShadover50%ofindustrialproductionoftheworldinitshand.28.LordBaltimore’sfeudalplanfailedNOTbecauseD.A.thereweremoreProtestantthanCatholicsinMaryland.B.thewildernessofthecontinentmadetheplanimpossible.C.therewasplentyoflandwhilelaborwasscarce.D.theEnglishkingdidnotliketheplan.29.OfwhichpeopleisRobertBurnsanationalpoet?CA.theWelshpeopleB.theIrishpeopleC.theScottishpeopleD.theEnglishpeople30.Whichofthefollowingistheonlybranchthatcanmakefederallaws,andlevyfederaltaxes?BA.theexecutiveB.thelegislativeC.thejudicialD.thepresident31.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTcorrect?cA.TherearenolegalrestraintsuponParliament.B.Strictlyspeaking,theQueenispartoftheParliament.C.ParliamenthasnopowertochangethetermsoftheConstitution.D.Parliamenthasthesupremepowerofpassinglaws.32.TheNormanConquestinEnglishhistoryhappenedinC.A.1035B.1042C.1066D.160633.WhichofthefollowingcannotbefoundinLondon?AA.teahousesB.artgalleriesC.museumsD.theatres34.“Notaxationwithoutrepresentation”wastherallyingcryofD.A.thesettlersofVirginiaB.thepeopleofPennsylvaniaC.thecolonistsinNewEnglandD.thepeopleofthe13coloniesontheeveoftheAmericanRevolution35.WheredothemajorityofpeopleinScotlandlive?BA.intheHighlandsB.intheLowlandsC.intheUplandsD.inthewestofScotland36.WhichofthefollowingwasnotanactivityinShakespeare’stime?AA.attendingtheGrandNationalB.havingadrinkatapubC.workingthelandD.playingfootball37.WhichofthefollowingisNOTatruedescriptionoftheQueen’srole?AA.TheQueenselectsthePrimeMinisterandtheCabinet.B.TheQueensymbolizesthetraditionandunityoftheBritishstate.C.TheQueenactsasaconfidantetothePrimeMinister.D.TheQueenisthetemporalheadoftheChurchofEngland.38.ColoredeggsandbunnyaretraditionalsymbolsofAA.EasterB.ChristmasC.ValentineD.NewYear’sDay39.WhichofthefollowingisaprivatelyfundeduniversityinBritain?DA.theUniversityofCambridgeB.theUniversityofOxfordC.theUniversityofEdinburghD.theUniversityofBuckingham40.Whereistheinternationaltennischampionshipheld?BA.WembleyB.WimbledonC.LondonD.EdinburghⅢ.Tellwhatyouknowaboutthefollowinginyourownwords.（本大题共5小题，每题8分，共40分）41.TheFunctionsofParliament42.Puritanism43.GrammarSchool44.ThedeclarationofIndependence45.ThestrategyofPreemptionⅣ.Answeroneofthefollowingtwoquestions.（本大题任选一题，20分）46.WhatarethepurposesoftheBritisheducationsystem?Pleasecommentonthesepurposes.47.WhatarethefoundationsofBritain’sforeignpolicy?第二套：Ⅰ.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F).（本大题共20小题，每题1分，共20分）1.ThefirstEnglishpermanentsettlementwasfoundedin2.WhenpeopleoutsidetheUKtalkaboutEngland,theymistakeitasBritainsometimes.t3.Bytheearly1760s,the13EnglishcoloniesinNorthAmericawerereadytoseparatethemselvesfromEurope.T4.Sputniksareman-madesatellitesmadebytheSovietUnion.T5.EdinburghisthelargestcityinScotland.F6.Britainisbothaparliamentarydemocracyandaconstitutionalmonarchy.T7.WhenGeorgeW.Bushbecamepresident,hisforeignstrategyhastwoprominentelements:isolationismandfaithinmilitarystrength.8.AmericanforeignpolicyhasbeenswingingbetweenisolationismandinterventionismsinceWWII.F9.Today,theUnitedStateshastwomajorpoliticalparties.OneistheDemocraticPartyandtheotheristheRepublicanParty.10.EasteristhebiggestandbestlovedBritishholiday.F11.TheoriginofBowlingliesinthevictorycelebrationceremonybytheancientwarriors.t12.Americanshavetojoinapoliticalpartyinordertovoteortobeacandidateforpublicoffice.F13.Thedivinerightofthekingmeansthesovereignderivedhisauthorityfromhissubjects.F14.TheBritishhostalargeAmericanmilitarypresenceandthereare63AmericanmilitarybasesintheUK.T15.MostpeopleinScotlandspeaktheoldCelticlanguage,called“Gaelic”.F16.Britishuniversitiesarepublicbodieswhichreceivefundsfromcentralgovernment.T17.WhentheWarofIndependencewasover,theUnitedStateswasoneunifiednationasitistoday.F18.Oneofthethingsthatdecidewhetheranapplicantcanbeacceptedbyacollegeishis/herscoresontheScholasticAptitudeTests.t19.ItiscommonlybelievedthatBoxingDayinvolvesthesportofboxing.F20.Walesisrichincoaldeposits.TⅡ.Choosetheanswerthatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.（本大题共20小题，每题1分，共20分）21.WhichofthefollowingwasNOToneofthethreeforcesthatledtothemoderndevelopmentofEurope?DA.Thegrowthofcapitalism.B.TheRenaissance.C.TheReligiousReformation.D.TheSpiritualleadershipoftheRomanCatholicChurch.22.TheexpenditureinAmericanpublicschoolsisguidedordecidedbyD.A.teachersB.studentsC.headmasterD.boardsofeducation23.WhichofthefollowingisnotinvolvedinmakingtheBritishforeignpolicy?AA.TheQueenofBritainB.TheForeignandCommonwealthOfficeC.ThePrimeMinisterandtheCabinet.D.TheMinistryofDefenseandtheTreasury.24.WhatdidtheUSmeanbycontainment?AA.ItwouldusewhatevermeanstopreventtheSovietUnionfrombreakingoutofitssphereofinfluence.B.ItwantedtoreversethesituationinwhichtheSovietUnionreachedparitywiththeUSinnuclearforceC.ItplannedtodragtheSovietUnionintoanotherroundofarmsraceD.Itintendedtoshiftthebalanceofterror25.IntheUnitedStatesschoolsystems,whichofthefollowingdivisionsistrue?CA.Elementaryschool,grammarschool.B.Elementaryschool,juniorhighschool.C.Elementaryschool,secondaryschool.D.Juniorhighschool,seniorhighschool.26.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueofLondon?DA.theculturalcenterB.thebusinesscenterC.ThefinancialcenterD.thesportscenter27.WhichofthefollowingwasnotanactivityinShakespeare’stime?AA.attendingtheGrandNationalB.havingadrinkatapubC.workingthelandD.playingfootball28.WhichofthefollowingstatesrefusedtoparticipateintheConstitutionalConvention?BA.VirginiaB.RhodeIslandC.NewYorkD.Maryland29.ThefollowingwerethemainReformationleadersexceptB.A.MartinLuther.B.MartinLutherKing.C.JohnCalvin.D.TheEnglishKingHenryⅧ.30.Whichofthefollowingistrulyasportoftheroyalfamily?DA.cricketB.skiingC.golfingD.horseracing31.InBritain,___formallyappointsimportantgovernmentministers,judges,etc.bA.theQueenB.thePrimeMinisterC.theLordPresidentoftheCouncilD.theSpeakeroftheHouseofCommons32.ColoredeggsandbunnyaretraditionalsymbolsofA.A.EasterB.ChristmasC.ValentineD.NewYear’sDay33.WhichofthefollowingisaprivatelyfundeduniversityinBritain?DA.theUniversityofCambridgeB.theUniversityofOxfordC.theUniversityofEdinburghD.theUniversityofBuckingham34.InBritain,childrenfromtheageof5to16B.A.canlegallyreceivepartlyfreeeducation.B.canlegallyreceivecompletelyfreeeducation.C.cannotreceivefreeeducationatall.D.cannotreceivefreeeducationiftheirparentsarerich.35.WhichofthefollowingisNOTacharacteristicofBritishgovernment?AA.ItofferstheQueenhighpoliticalstatusandsupremepower.B.Itisaparliamentarydemocracyandaconstitutionalmonarchy.C.Itistheoldestrepresentativedemocracyintheworld.D.IthasnowrittenformofConstitution.36.LordBaltimore’sfeudalplanfailedbecauseD.A.thereweremoreProtestantthanCatholicsinMaryland.B.thewildernessofthecontinentmadetheplanimpossible.C.therewasplentyoflandwhilelaborwasscarce.D.theEnglishkingdidnotliketheplan.37.InordertogotouniversityintheUS,secondaryschoolstudentsmustmeetthefollowingrequirementsexceptthatD.A.theyhavehighschoolrecordsandrecommendationsfromtheirteachersB.theymakegoodimpressionsduringtheinterviewsC.theygetgoodscoresintheScholasticAptitudeTestsD.theypassthecollegeentranceexaminations38.OfwhichpeopleisRobertBurnsanationalpoet?CA.theWelshpeopleB.theIrishpeopleC.theScottishpeopleD.theEnglishpeople39.Whydidthegovernmentdecidetoreplacethepower-sharingpolicywith“directrule”fromLondon?DA.thepower-sharingpolicywasnotacceptedbythemajorityofProtestants.B.theNorthernIrishParliamentcouldnotgovernthepowereffectively.C.thepower-sharingpolicycouldn’tbecarriedout.D.alltheabove40.Whichofthefollowingschoolswouldadmitchildrenwithoutreferencetotheiracademicabilities?AA.ComprehensiveschoolsB.SecondaryschoolsC.IndependentschoolsD.GrammarschoolsⅢ.Tellwhatyouknowaboutthefollowinginyourownwords.（本大题共5小题，每题8分，共40分）41.Comprehensiveschools42.TheBillofRights43.ThemakingofBritain’sforeignpolicy44.ThefunctionsofParliament45.ThestrategyofPreemptionⅣ.Answeroneofthefollowingquestions.（本大题任选一题，20分）46.InwhatwaydidPuritanisminfluenceAmericanculture?47.HowdoyouunderstandthatBritainhasa“specialrelationship”withth第三套：Ⅰ.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F).（本大题共20小题，每题1分，共20分）1.Britainisbothaparliamentarydemocracyandaconstitutional2.ThefirstEnglishpermanentsettlementwasfoundedinCalifornia.F3.GreatBritainincludes3constituentcountries:England,ScotlandandWales.F4.MostpeopleinScotlandspeaktheoldCelticlanguage,called“Gaelic”F5.EdinburghisthelargestcityinScotland.F6.ThepurposeofBritisheducationisnotonlytoprovidechildrenwithliteracyandtheotherbasicskillsbutalsotosocializechildren.T7.SinnFeinisnotalegalpoliticalpartyinNorthernIreland.F8.ChristmasPantomimeisoneofthethreeChristmastraditionsthatareparticularlyBritish.T9.Today,theUnitedStateshastwomajorpoliticalparties.OneistheDemocraticParty,formedbefore1800.TheotheristheRepublicanParty,formedinthe1850s,bypeopleinthestatesoftheNorthandWest.T10.ThegameofgolfwasinventedbytheScottish.T11.WhentheWarofIndependencewasover,theUnitedStateswasoneunifiednationasitistoday.F12.Grammarschoolsselectschildrenattheageof11andprovidethemwithageneraleducation.F13.AmericanforeignpolicyhasbeenswingingbetweenisolationismandinterventionismsinceWWII.F14.PaxAmericanaindicatesAmericanpolicytocreateaworldorderdominatedbytheUnitedStates.T15.HarvardCollegewasoriginallyfoundedtotraingovernmentofficials.F16.TheUKwasawardedaseatontheUNSecurityCouncilinrecognitionofitscontributioninsettinguptheUnitedNations.F17.EasteristhebiggestandbestlovedBritishholiday.F18.AmericanforeignpolicyhasbeenswingingbetweenisolationismandinterventionismsinceWWII.F19.Oneofthethingsthatdecidewhetheranapplicantcanbeacceptedbyacollegeishis/herscoresontheScholasticAptitudeTests.t20.GeorgeWashington,BenjaminFranklin,andAbrahamLincolnwereregardedasthefoundingfathersoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica.FⅡ.Choosetheanswerthatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.（本大题共20小题，每题1分，共20分）21.WhichofthefollowingisnotinvolvedinmakingtheBritishforeignpolicy?AA.TheQueenofBritainB.TheForeignandCommonwealthOfficeC.ThePrimeMinisterandtheCabinet.D.TheMinistryofDefenseandtheTreasury.22.WhichofthefollowingwasNOToneofthethreeforcesthatledtothemoderndevelopmentofEurope?DA.Thegrowthofcapitalism.B.TheRenaissance.C.TheReligiousReformation.D.TheSpiritualleadershipoftheRomanCatholicChurch.23.TheexpenditureinAmericanpublicschoolsisguidedordecidedbyD.A.teachersB.studentsC.headmasterD.boardsofeducation24.WhatdidtheUSmeanbycontainment?AA.ItwouldusewhatevermeanstopreventtheSovietUnionfrombreakingoutofitssphereofinfluence.B.ItwantedtoreversethesituationinwhichtheSovietUnionreachedparitywiththeUSinnuclearforceC.ItplannedtodragtheSovietUnionintoanotherroundofarmsraceD.Itintendedtoshiftthebalanceofterror25.WhichofthefollowingsportswasnotinventedinBritain?CA.footballB.tennisC.basketballD.cricket26.WhichcelebrationparticularlyhappensontheQueen’sbirthday?CA.BonfiresB.TheOrangeMarchC.TroopingtheColorD.Masquerades27.WhichofthefollowingisNotacharacteristicofBritishgovernment?AA.ItofferstheQueenhighpoliticalstatusandsupremepower.B.Itisaparliamentarydemocracyandaconstitutionalmonarchy.C.Itistheoldestrepresentativedemocracyintheworld.D.IthasnowrittenformofConstitution.28.WhichofthefollowingstatesrefusedtoparticipateintheConstitutionalConvention?BA.VirginiaB.RhodeIslandC.NewYorkD.Maryland29.ThefollowingwerethemainReformationleadersexceptB.A.MartinLuther.B.MartinLutherKing.C.JohnCalvin.D.TheEnglishKingHenryⅧ.30.Whichofthefollowingistheonlybranchthatcanmakefederallaws,andlevyfederaltaxes?BA.theexecutiveB.thelegislativeC.thejudicialD.thepresident31.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTcorrect?CA.TheyarenolegalrestraintsuponParliament.B.Strictlyspeaking,theQueenispartoftheParliament.C.ParliamenthasnopowertochangethetermsoftheConstitution.D.Parliamenthasthesupremepowerofpassinglaws.32.Whichofthefollowingistrulyasportoftheroyalfamily?DA.cricketB.skiingC.golfingD.horseracing33.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueofLondon?DA.theculturalcenterB.thebusinesscenterC.ThefinancialcenterD.thesportscenter34.WhichofthefollowingwasnotanactivityinShakespeare’stime?AA.attendingtheGrandNationalB.havingadrinkatapubC.workingthelandD.playingfootball35.WheredothemajorityofpeopleinScotlandlive?BA.intheHighlandsB.intheLowlandsC.intheUplandsD.inthewestofScotland36.WhichofthefollowingistrueabouttheBritishCommonwealth?dA.Membersofnationsarejoinedtogetherpolitically.B.TheCommonwealthhasspecialpowers.C.ThedecisiontobecomeamemberoftheCommonwealthismadebyBritain.D.ItisafreeassociationofindependentcountriesthatwereoncecoloniesofBritain.37.InBritain,___formallyappointsimportantgovernmentministers,judges,etc.BA.theQueenB.thePrimeMinisterC.theLordPresidentoftheCouncilD.theSpeakeroftheHouseofCommons38.ColoredeggsandbunnyaretraditionalsymbolsofA.A.EasterB.ChristmasC.ValentineD.NewYear’sDay39.WhichofthefollowingisaprivatelyfundeduniversityinBritain?DA.theUniversityofCambridgeB.theUniversityofOxfordC.theUniversityofEdinburghD.theUniversityofBuckingham40.InBritain,childrenfromtheageof5to16B.A.canlegallyreceivepartlyfreeeducation.B.canlegallyreceivecompletelyfreeeducation.C.cannotreceivefreeeducationatall.D.cannotreceivefreeeducationiftheirparentsarerich.Ⅲ.Tellwhatyouknowaboutthefollowinginyourownwords.（本大题共5小题，每题8分，共40分）41.Comprehensiveschools42.TheBillofRights43.TheServicemen’sReadjustmentAct44.ThefunctionsoftheBritishParliament.45.GeorgeWashingtonⅣ.Answeroneofthefollowingtwoquestions.（本大题任选一题，20分）46.DiscussthesimilaritiesanddifferencesinGreatBritainandtheUniteconcerningthegoalofeducationistheUScontainmentpolicy?Isitsuccessful?Illustrateyourpointwithf第四套：Ⅰ.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F).（本大题共20小题，每题1分，共20分）1.Cardiff,thecapitalofWales,isalargecity.F2.GeorgeWashington,BenjaminFranklin,andAbrahamLincolnwereregardedasthefoundingfathersoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica.F3.TheScotsandtheWelshhaveastrongsenseofbeingBritish.F4.ThemostimportantsinglefactorwhichinfluencesBritishpolicy-makersisitshistory.t5.MostBritishpeopleareProtestantswhilemostIrishpeopleare6.NorthernIrelandtodayisgovernedbyseparatejurisdictions:thatofRepublicofIrelandandthatofGreatBritain.F7.WhentheWarofIndependencewasover,theUnitedStateswasoneunifiednationasitistoday.F8.Independentschoolsgetmoneymainlythroughtheprivatesectorandtuitionrates,withsomegovernmentsupport.T9.ThefirstEnglishpermanentsettlementwasfoundedinCalifornia.F10.Britain,likeIsrael,hasawrittenconstitutionofthesortwhichmostcountrieshave.F11.TheServicemen’sReadjustmentAct,orGIBillofRights,gaveveteranspriorityinfindingbetterjobs.F12.Britishuniversitiesarepublicbodieswhichreceivefundsfromcentralgovernment.T13.In1948PresidentTrumanputforwardtheTrumanDoctrine,whichisgenerallyregardedastheformaldeclarationoftheimplementationoftheUScontainmentforeignpolicy.T14.ThebiggestBonfireNightcelebrationisheldinLondon.F15.WhenRonaldReaganbecamepresidentin1982,hewantedtobeattheSovietUnioninthespacetechnologyraceandsoheinitiatedtheStarWarsproject.T16.ThePrimeMinisterandCabinetdecideonthegeneraldirectiononBritain’sforeignpolicy.T17.Thedivinerightofthekingmeansthesovereignderivedhisauthorityfromhissubjects.F18.TheBritishhostalargeAmericanmilitarypresenceandthereare63AmericanmilitarybasesintheUK.T19.Sputniksareman-madesatellitesmadebytheSovietUnion.T20.ChristmasPantomimeisoneofthethreeChristmastraditionsthatareparticularlyBritish.TⅡ.Choosetheanswerthatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.（本大题共20小题，每题1分，共20分）21.OfwhichpeopleisRobertBurnsanationalpoet?CA.theWelshpeopleB.theIrishpeopleC.theScottishpeopleD.theEnglishpeople22.LordBaltimore’sfeudalplanfailedbecauseD.A.thereweremoreProtestantthanCatholicsinMaryland.B.thewildernessofthecontinentmadetheplanimpossible.C.therewasplentyoflandwhilelaborwasscarce.D.theEnglishkingdidnotliketheplan.23.TheNormanConquestinEnglishhistoryhappenedinC.A.1035B.1042C.1066D.160624.Whichofthefollowingistheonlybranchthatcanmakefederallaws,andlevyfederaltaxes?BA.theexecutiveB.thelegislativeC.thejudicialD.thepresident25.WhatdidtheUSmeanbycontainment?AA.ItwouldusewhatevermeanstopreventtheSovietUnionfrombreakingoutofitssphereofinfluence.B.ItwantedtoreversethesituationinwhichtheSovietUnionreachedparitywiththeUSinnuclearforceC.ItplannedtodragtheSovietUnionintoanotherroundofarmsraceD.Itintendedtoshiftthebalanceofterror26.EastercommemoratesD.A.thebirthofJesusChristB.theCrucifixionofJesusChristC.thecomingofspringD.theCrucifixionandResurrectionofJesusChrist27.InordertogotouniversityintheUS,secondaryschoolstudentsmustmeetthefollowingrequirementsexceptthatDA.theyhavehighschoolrecordsandrecommendationsfromtheirteachersB.theymakegoodimpressionsduringtheinterviewsC.theygetgoodscoresintheScholasticAptitudeTestsD.theypassthecollegeentranceexaminations28.WhichofthefollowingisNOTatruedescriptionoftheQueen’srole?AA.TheQueenselectsthePrimeMinisterandtheCabinet.B.TheQueensymbolizesthetraditionandtheCabinet.C.TheQueenactsasaconfidantetothePrimeMinister.D.TheQueenisthetemporalheadoftheChurchofEngland.29.TheexpenditureinAmericanpublicschoolsisguidedordecidedbyD.A.teachersB.studentsC.headmasterD.boardsofeducation30.WhenwastheNATOfounded?DA.In1945.B.in195