实用文档英语作业答案Unit1Ⅰ.ReadthefollowingstatementscarefullyanddecidewhethertheyareTrueorFalse.1.TheislandofGreatBritainisgeographicallydividedintothreeparts:England,ScotlandandWales.(T)英伦三岛包括英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士。2.PeopleindifferentpartsofBritainliketousethenameEnglandtorefertotheircountry.(F)British3.TodaymorethanhalfofthepeopleinWalesstillspeaktheancientWelshlanguage.(F)4.Intermsofpopulationandarea,NorthernIrelandisthesecondlargestpartoftheUnitedKingdom.(F)英格兰是面积最大,人口最多的5.ThelongestriverofBritainoriginatesinWales.(T)TheRiverSevern:赛文河6.Becauseofpoliticaltroubles,NorthernIrelandhasbeenquitesignificantamongthefourconstituentpartsoftheUnitedKingdom.(T)Ⅱ.Choosetheonethatbestcompleteseachofthefollowingstatements.1.ThetwomainislandsoftheBritishIslesare.不列颠群岛是由两个大岛组成的:不列颠和爱尔兰A.GreatBritainandIrelandB.GreatBritainandScotlandC.GreatBritainandWalesD.GreatBritainandEngland2.isthecapitalcityofScotland.A.BelfastB.EdinburghC.AberdeenD.Cardiff3.AmongthefourpartsoftheUnitedKingdom,isthesmallest.A.EnglandB.ScotlandC.WalesD.NorthernIreland4.TheintroductionofChristianitytoBritainaddedthefirstelementofwordstoEnglish.A.DanishandFinnishB.DutchandGermanC.FrenchandItalianD.LatinandGreek5.TheevolutionofMiddleEnglishwasreinforcedbytheinfluence.A.NormanB.DutchC.GermanD.Danish6.SamuelJohnson’sdictionarywasinfluentialinestablishingastandardformof.A.grammarB.handwritingC.spellingD.pronunciation7.Atpresent,nearlyoftheworld’spopulationcommunicateinEnglish.A.halfB.aquarterC.OnethirdD.onefifthIII.Givebriefanswerstothefollowingquestions·1.WhatisthefullnameoftheU.K.?ThefullnameistheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland2.WhydotouristsfromallovertheworldliketogotoScotland?实用文档TheyliketoenjoythebeautifulScottishscenery,todrinkScotchwhiskyandtoseeScotsmanwearingkiltsandplayingbagpipes.3.HowmanyperiodscanthedevelopmentoftheEnglishlanguagebedividedintoandwhatarethey?ThedevelopmentoftheEnglishlanguagecanbedividedintothreeperiods:OldEnglish,MiddleEnglishandModernEnglish.4.WhydidEnglishbecomemoreimportantaftertheBlackDeath(黑死病)?ThelaboringandmerchantclassesgrewineconomicandsocialimportanceaftertheBlackDeath,soEnglishalsogrewinimportancecomparedtoFrench.Ⅳ.Stateyourunderstandingofthefollowingquestionsinabout100words.1.whoareBritishpeople?ThefirstknowninhabitantsinBritainwereCeltswhoaretheancestorsofwelsh,ScottishandIrishpeople.ThencametheAnglos,theSaxonsandtheJuteswhobroughtwiththemEnglishlanguage.ManypeoplefromotherEuropeancountriescamelater,andinmoderntimestherearealotsofimmigrantsfrommanyformerCommonwealth(共和国)countriesfromeverypartoftheworld,andtheBritishpeoplearealsocomposedofpeoplefromdifferentethnicandculturalbackgrounds.2.WhatisStandardEnglish?StandardEnglishisbasedonthespeechoftheupperclassofthesoutheasternEngland;itiswidelyusedinmediaandtaughtatschools.Itispreferredbytheeducated,middle-classpeople.IshasdevelopedandhasbeenpromotedasamodelforthecorrectBritishEnglish.Itisalsothenorm(标准)carriedoverseas.Today,StandardEnglishiscodifiedtotheextentthatthegrammarandvocabularyaremuchthesameeverywhereintheworldwhereEnglishistaughtandused.Unit2I.ReadthefollowingstatementscarefullyanddecidewhethertheyareTrueorFalse.1.TheBritishhistorybefore55BCisbasicallyundocumented.(T)2.TheCeltsbecamethedominantgroupinBritainbetweenthe8thand5thcenturiesBC.(T)3.ThenameofBritaincamefromaCeltictribe—theBritons.(T)4.TheAnglo—SaxonscametoBritaininthemid-5thcentury.(T)(不考)5.ThechieforkingoftheAnglo-Saxontribesexercisedpowerattheirownwill.(F)6.TheVikingsbegantoattacktheEnglishcoastinthe8thcentury.(T)7.HenryIIbuiltupalargeempirewhichincludedEnglandandmostofFrance(T)8.TheMagnaCartawasdesignedtoprotecttherightsofboththeprivilegedclassandthetownspeople.(F)9.TheHundredYears’WarwasaseriesofwarsfoughtbetweenEnglandandNormansfortradeandterritory.(F)10.inanefforttomakeacompromisebetweendifferentreligiousfactions,Queen实用文档ElizabethIactuallydefendedthefruitoftheReligiousReformation.(T)Ⅱ.Choosetheonethatbestcompleteseachofthefollowingstatements.1.TheattackonRomeendedtheRomanoccupationinBritainin410.A.NormanB.DanishC.CelticD.Germanic2.Bythelate7thcentury,becamethedominantreligioninEngland.A.CelticChristianityB.Anglo-SaxonChristianityC.GermanicChristianityD.RomanChristianity3.WestminsterAbbey(威斯敏斯特教堂)wasbuiltatthetimeof.A.St.AugustineB.EdwardtheConfessor(忏悔者爱德华)C.WilliamtheConquerorD.AlfredtheGreat4.Themarkedtheestablishmentoffeudalism(封建制度)inEngland.A.VikinginvasionB.signingoftheMagnaCartaC.NormanConquestD.Adoptionofcommonlaw5.TheendoftheWarsoftheRosesledtotheruleof.A.theHouseofValoisB.theHouseofYorkC.theHouseofTudor(都铎楼)D.theHouseofLancaster出身于族徽为红玫瑰的兰开斯特家族的亨利·都铎结束了玫瑰战争,登上了英国王位,称亨利七世6.ThedirectcausefortheReligiousReformationwasKingHenryVIII’Seffortto.A.divorcehiswifeB.breakwithRomeC.supporttheProtestantsD.declarehissupremepoweroverthechurch7.TheEnglishCivilWarbrokeoutin1642between.A.ProtestantsandPuritansB.RoyalistsandParliamentariansC.noblesandpeasantsD.aristocratsandChristians8.waspassedaftertheGloriousRevolution(光荣革命).A.BillofRightsB.ActofSupremacyC.ProvisionsofOxfordD.MagnaCarta9.TheIndustria