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1、试卷代号： 6545 湖南广播电视大学 2018年 1 月开放教育期末考试英语国家简况（2）试卷 2018 年 12 月注意事项一、将你的学号 、姓名及分校 (工作站) 名称填写在答题纸的规定栏内 。考试结束后，把试卷和答题纸放在桌上。试卷和答题纸均不得带出考场 。二、仔细阅读题目的说明，并按题目要求答题。答案一定要写在答题纸指定的位置上，写在试卷上的答案无效。三、用蓝、黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题，使用铅笔答题无效。精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 1 页，共 8 页1 / 8 PartI.Multiple Choice (20 小题，每题2
2、 分，共 40 分) Choose the best answer according to the coursebook.1. Which of the following statements was correct around the time of the American Revolution? A. The American had the mixed blood of Europeans or their descendants. B. The American had the mixed blood of Europeans with American Indians. C.
3、 The American had the mixed blood of Europeans with blacks. D. The American had the blood of English and their descendants only. 2. Which of the following American values did NOT come from Puritanism? A. separation of state and church B. respect of education C. intolerant moralism D. a sense of miss
4、ion 3. Which of the following statements was NOT corrected when the War of Independence was over? A. Each new state had its own government. B. Each new state made its own government. C. The nation government was called the Congress with little power. D. The relationship between the states and the na
5、tional government were clearly defined. 4. The “ American system” of mass production was first used in _. A. car industry B. textile industry C. firearms industry D. agriculture 5. Which of the following is unconstitutional in the United States? A. Catholics can build their own schools and hospitals
6、. B. Public money is provided to support religious schools. C. Non-Catholics can go to Catholic-run schools. D. Women have the right to abortion. 6. Mark Twain s works are characterized by the following except _. A. sense of humor B. egotism C. jokes D. tall tales 7. Three of the following authors a
7、re Nobel Prize winners. Which one is not? A. Ernest Hemingway. B. Eugene O Neil. C. William Faulkner. D. F. Scott Fitzgerald. 8. Black Americans sang the anthem of the civil rights movement, “ _”affirming their commitment to fight racial prejudice. A. Let it all hang out B. Hell, no, we won t go C.
8、We shall overcome D. Speak your heart without interruption 9. In the 1950s the conditions of American women were generally improved except _. A. they had better education B. they spent less time making food and clothes at home C. they had more job opportunities than their mothers generation D. their
9、 families owned their own houses in the suburbs 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 2 页，共 8 页2 / 8 10. The American foreign policy up to WWII can be described as _. A. containment B. swinging between containment and interventionism C. unilateralism D. swinging between isolationism and int
10、ernationalism 11. What did the U.S. mean by containment? A. It would use whatever means to prevent the Soviet Union from breaking out of its sphere of influence. B. It wanted to reverse the situation in which the Soviet Union reached parity with the US in nuclear force C. It planned to drag the Sovi
11、et Union into another round of arms race. D. It intended to shift the balance of terror. 12. When did President Nixon make a trip to China to improve relations with the People s Republic of China? A. In 1970. B. In 1971. C. In 1972. D. In 1973. 13. The main mountain range in the west of US stretchin
12、g from the Canadian border to New Mexico is _. A. the Appalachian Mountains B. the Rocky Mountains C. the Green Mountains D. the Blue Ridge Mountains 14. The State of California is on _. A. the AtlanticCoast B. the Gulf of Mexico C. the Pacific coast D. the Caribbean Sea 15. Blues was derived from a
13、 blend of field chantey and spiritual which is _. A. a form of rock n roll singing popular among American teenagers B. a form of operatic singing originated from Southern European countries C. a form of country music singing D. a form of hymn singing prevalent in African-American Christian churches
14、16. The Complex drumming in the rhythm section of early jazz music was brought over to America by _. A. Spanish missionaries from Europe B. Black slaves from West Africa C. British colonists from Asia D. the Creole from the West India 17. The two main land masses in New Zealand are _. A. the WhiteIs
15、land and the thermal region B. the North Island and the South Island C. the Southern Alps and the NorthIsland D. Auckland and the South Island 18. The three levels of local governments of New Zealand are _. A. regional councils, District Courts and community boards B. the High Court, District Courts
16、 and Dispute Tribunals C. regional councils, territorial authorities and community boards D. regional councils, city councils and community boards 19. Who is the most influential person in the Canadian government? A. The Queen. B. A Cabinet Minister. C. The Prime Minister. D. The Governor General 20
17、. To promote peace and cooperation among nations, Canada played an active role in the following international organizations. Which is the exception? 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 3 页，共 8 页3 / 8 A. The United Nations. B. The Commonwealth. C. La Francophonie. D. The National Organizat
18、ion of Women. Part II. TRUE / FALSE (10 小题，每题2 分，共 20 分) Write a T in the space provided if the statement is true. Write an F in the space if the statement is false. Y our judgment should be based on your understanding of the coursebook.( ) 21. The theory of American politics and the American Revolu
19、tion originated mainly from John Adams. ( ) 22. The freedom of religion, speech and the press is guaranteed in the Bill of Rights. ( ) 23. The latest technology that American farmers have adopted is pesticide. ( ) 24.Freedom of religious belief or non-belief is provided in the first amendment in the
20、 U.S. Constitution. ( ) 25. Hemingway wrote the following novels: The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms , and For Whom the Bell Tolls. ( ) 26. Most people consider that Women s Liberation began as a movement in the late 1660s. ( ) 27. The planners of the United States wanted a world order dominated
21、 by the United States. ( ) 28. America s movies are mostly made in Hollywood, near the city of Los Angeles in South California. ( ) 29. In 1976, James Cook visited New Zealand and claimed it for Britain. ( ) 30. The capital of Canada is Montreal and the second largest city is Ottawa. Part III. Expla
22、nation: (5 小题，每题4分，共 20 分 ) Explain each of the followingin no more than five sentences. 31. George Washington 32. Mark Twain 33. Thomas Alva Edison 34. The New Zealand Parliament 35. The Canadian identity Part IV. Reflection Questions: (2大题，每题 10分，共 20分) Answer each of the following questions in no
23、 less than100 words. 36. Can you describe the higher education in the U.S.? 37. Why is the USA regarded as a kaleidoscope? 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 4 页，共 8 页1 / 8 试卷代号： 6545湖南广播电视大学2018 年 1 月开放教育期末考试英语国家简况（2）试卷答题纸题 号Part I Part II Part III Part IV 总 分得 分得分评卷人PartI. Multiple Cho
24、ice (20 小题，每题2 分，共 40 分)1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 得分评卷人Part II. TRUE / FALSE (10 小题，每题2 分，共 20 分) 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 得分评卷人Part III. Explanation: (5小题，每题 4分，共 20分) 31. 32. 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 5 页，共 8 页2 / 8 3
25、3. 34. 35. 得分评卷人Part IV. Reflection Questions: (2 大题，每题10 分，共 20 分) 36. 37. 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 6 页，共 8 页1 / 8 试卷代号 : 6545 湖南广播电视大学 2018年 1 月开放教育期末考试英语国家简况（ 2）试卷标准答案及评分细则2018 年 12 月Part I. Multiple Choice: (20小题，每题 2分，共 40分) 1. A 2. A 3. D 4. C 5. B 6. B 7. D 8. C9. C 10.
26、D 11. A 12. C 13. B 14. C 15. D 16. B 17. B 18. C 19. C 20. D Part II. TRUE / FALSE (10 小题，每题2 分，共 20 分) 21. F 22. T 23. F 24.T 25. T 26. F 27. T 28. T 29. F 30. F Part III. Explanation: (5 小题，每题4分，共 20 分 ) Explain each of the followingin no more than five sentences. 31. George Washington (Unit 3) G
27、eorge Washington was one the founding fathers of the AmericanRepublic. (2分 ) He was the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army in the War of Independence against the British colonial rule and the first President of the United States. (2分 ) 32. Mark Twain (Unit 7) Mark Twin is the pen name of Sam
28、uel Clemens. (1 分) He was one of the great American writers. He captured a peculiarly American sense of humor. (1分) He represented a new American voice. His major works was “ The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn” (1884) which has been called the greatest novel in American literature. (2 分 ) 33. Thomas
29、Alva Edison (Unit 13) Thomas Alva Edison is a well-known American inventor. (2分) Among his many inventions are: electric lamp, phonograph, motion pictures and parallel circuit. (2分) 34. The New Zealand Parliament (Unit 2) Since 1950 Parliament has had a single chamber, the House of Representatives.
30、(1 分) It s functions include passing laws, supervising the government s administration and receiving petitions from citizens with grievances. (2分) Currently there are 120 Members of Parliament, all elected by voters. (1 分) 35. The Canadian identity (Unit 17) The Canadian identity refers to something
31、 which is distinctively Canadian, which is different from other countries, and which is the very reason for making Canada so special.(2分 ) For example, two official languages of English and French can be considered as part of the Canadian identity. (2 分) 评分细则：第三部分为解释题，5 题，每题4 分，共20 分。答题根据要点给分，请看标准答案
32、中的要点评分说明。Part IV. Reflection Questions: (2大题，每题 10分，共 20分) 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 7 页，共 8 页2 / 8 Answer each of the following questions in no less than100 words. 36. What are the purposes of the American education system? What are the main purposes of the Chinese education sy
33、stem? Are there any differences or similarities in the education of the two nations? (Key Points) Higher education refers to American education on the college level. American higher education includes four categories of institutions. They are the universities, the four-year undergraduate institution
34、 (the college), the technical training institution and the two-year or community college. Some are supported by public funds and some by private funds. Many universities and colleges have won reputations for providing their students with a higher quality of education. The great majority are generall
35、y regarded as quite satisfactory. A few other institutions provide only adequate education. 37. Why is the USA regarded as a kaleidoscope? (Key Points) This is a metaphor for national self-definition. The metaphor emerged in the late 20th century. As a metaphor for national self-definition, a “ kale
36、idoscope” overcame the big problem with the never-changing mosaic image, which reflected the many different groups that have gone into making up the American population. But the ease with which the kaleidoscope patterns change was problematic. Finally this image as well lost its credibility as a nat
37、ional self-definition leaving now a vacuum in terms of a metaphor that comprehends the real nature of American society. 评分说明：第四部分为思考题，2 大题，每题10 分。每题评分分为5 个档次；先根据回答整体结构和内容确定基本档次，再以该档次要求来衡量、确定最后得分。分数细则9-10 分回答切题，措辞准确，且通顺流畅；7-8 分回答较为切题，措辞较为准确，语言较为流畅；6 分回答基本切题，措辞基本准确，语言虽有错误，但不影响意思表达；4-5 分有些回答切题，措辞基本准确，语言有错误，影响意思表达；0-3 分空白或意义无关为0 分；能写出1-2 个相关的句子酌情计1-2 分，写出两个以上相关的句子酌情计3分。精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 8 页，共 8 页