英语知识问答题目
1. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence and later became the U.S. President?
[A] Thomas Jefferson. [B] George Washington. [C] Thomas Paine. [D] John Adams.
2. What is the full name of BBC? British Broadcasting Corporation
3. The novel Sons and Lovers was written by
[A] Thomas Hardy
5. Which of the following is NOT a design feature of human language?
A. Arbitrariness. B. Displacement C. Duality. D. Diachronicity.
6. Which country gave the statue of liberty to American people as a gift in 1884? France
7. William Butler Yeats was a(n) poet and playwright.
[A] American
9. Who said the famous sentence, “Ask not what your county can do for you; ask what you can do for your country”?
A. Abraham Lincoln B John Fitzgerald Kennedy B. George Washington C. Franklin D. Roosevelt
10. The Caterbury Tales, a collection of stories told by a group of pilgrims on their way to Canterbury, is an important poetic work by
11. Which of the city is also called Big Apple?
A. Washington.D.C B. Huston C . New York D. Chicago
12. What is the main gas that causes the greenhouse effect? Carbon dioxide
13. The traditional dividing line in America between “east” and “west” is?
A. The Mississippi River B. Missouri River C. Ohio River D. the Grand River
14. The novel For Whom the Bell Tolls is written by . Ernest Hemingway
15. The natives of the continent of America are the? . Geoffrey Chaucer [B] Canadian [C] Irish [D] Australian 8. Which lake is the biggest salt lake in China? Qinghai Lake [B] John Galsworthy [C] D.H. Lawrence [D] James Joyce 4. In which city is the 2011 World Horticultural Exposition held? Xi’an
A. Celtics B. Indians C. Maoris D. Anglo-Saxons
16. What is the meaning of Hohhot in Mongolian? Green City
17. Which country is the world’s leading exporter of agricultural products?
A. the United States B. China C. Australia D. Canada
18. U.S. presidents normally serve a (n) Four-year
19. Which one is not the journal of UK?
A. the Economist B. Spectator C. The Times D. Time
20. Which year did China join the World Trade Organization?
2001