人文知识练习附讲解 21

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1. Queensland is ____of Australia.
 
A the second smallest state
 
B the second and oldest state
 
C the smallest state
 
D the second and youngest state
 
2. Australia is located between ____and the Indian Ocean.
 
A pacific ocean B the Atlantic
 
C the North Sea D the arctic
 
3. With regard to its size, Australia is ____country in the world.
 
A the third largest B the fourth largest
 
C the sixth largest D the fifth largest
 
4. _____is called the premier1 state, because it is the oldest of the Australian states.
 
A Queensland B New South Wales
 
C Western Australia D Tasmaniais
 
5. The largest state in terms of area's_____.
 
A Queensland B New South Wales
 
C Victoria D Western Australia
 
6. ____ is the oldest newspaper in Australia.
 
A The Sydney morning herald2
 
B The Australia
 
C Daily mirror
 
D Sun
 
7. The Australian national day is set on January 26 to commemorate___
 
A the first European settlement of continent
 
B the founding of the commonwealth3 of Australia
 
C the discovery of the great southern "unknown land"
 
D Jacques Cartier's first voyage around Australia
 
8. In 1788 Australia was settled by the British as a colony founded___.
 
A to receive convicts from Britain
 
B to receive free settlers
 
C to supply Britain with wool and food
 
D to expand Britain's imperial power
 
9. Australia is world's largest exporter of____.
 
A wheat B meat
 
C daily products D wool
 
10. Under the Whitlam government” god save the queen' was replaced by ___as Australian national anthem4.
 
A waltzing matlda
 
B click goes the shears5
 
C advance Australia fair
 
D my country
 
答案
 
【答案】
 
1.D
 
Queensland是澳大利亚东北部一州，仅次于西澳大利州，为第二大州，也是最年轻的州，被称为“阳光州”。
 
2 A
 
澳大利亚位于太平洋西部和印度洋之间，其领土包括澳大利亚大陆和塔斯马尼亚岛等。Tasmanials是澳大利亚最小的岛。
 
3 C
 
就面积来讲,澳大利亚是世界上第六大国家,它是世界上最小的州，也是世界上只包含一个国家的州，是大洋洲最大的国家。
 
4 B
 
new south wales是澳大利亚最古老的州，被称为“第一州”，为人口最多的州，其首府为sydney，sydney是澳大利亚最大的城市和港口，是欧洲人在澳大利亚的第一个定居地。澳大利亚首都是Canberra，而不是sydney　　　
 
5 D
 
就面积而言，western Australia是澳大利亚最大的州，因其丰富的矿产资源而著名，就人口而言，New south Wales为澳大利亚人口最多的州，而人口最少的是Tasmaniais
 
6 A
 
The sydney morning herald悉尼先驱晨报为澳大利亚最古老的报纸，为澳大利亚2大全国性的日报之一，澳大利亚发行量最大的日报是Sun News Pictorial6太阳新闻画报。
 
7 A
 
在澳大利亚，每年1月26日为国庆日，已纪念1788年首批欧洲移民定居。
 
8 A
 
In1788，英国在澳洲建立殖民地的目的主要是把澳大利亚作为囚犯流放地。
 
9 D
 
澳大利亚为世界最大羊毛和煤的出口国。
 
10 C
 
advance Australia fair澳大利亚，前进。1981年被定为澳大利亚国歌，代替惠特拉姆政府时期的god save the queen

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1 premier R19z3     
adj.首要的；n.总理，首相
参考例句：
  • The Irish Premier is paying an official visit to Britain.爱尔兰总理正在对英国进行正式访问。
  • He requested that the premier grant him an internview.他要求那位总理接见他一次。
2 herald qdCzd     
vt.预示...的来临，预告，宣布，欢迎
参考例句：
  • In England, the cuckoo is the herald of spring.在英国杜鹃鸟是报春的使者。
  • Dawn is the herald of day.曙光是白昼的先驱。
3 commonwealth XXzyp     
n.共和国，联邦，共同体
参考例句：
  • He is the chairman of the commonwealth of artists.他是艺术家协会的主席。
  • Most of the members of the Commonwealth are nonwhite.英联邦的许多成员国不是白人国家。
4 anthem vMRyj     
n.圣歌，赞美诗，颂歌
参考例句：
  • All those present were standing solemnly when the national anthem was played.奏国歌时全场肃立。
  • As he stood on the winner's rostrum,he sang the words of the national anthem.他站在冠军领奖台上，唱起了国歌。
5 shears Di7zh6     
n.大剪刀
参考例句：
  • These garden shears are lightweight and easy to use.这些园丁剪刀又轻又好用。
  • With a few quick snips of the shears he pruned the bush.他用大剪刀几下子就把灌木给修剪好了。
6 pictorial PuWy6     
adj.绘画的；图片的；n．画报
参考例句：
  • The had insisted on a full pictorial coverage of the event.他们坚持要对那一事件做详尽的图片报道。
  • China Pictorial usually sells out soon after it hits the stands.《人民画报》往往一到报摊就销售一空。

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