【练习】
1___ The real centre of power in the British Parliament is ___.
A the King or the Queen
B the House of Commons
C the House of Lords
D the Cabinet
2___ The oldest part of British Parliament is ___.
A the House of Lords
B the House of Commons
C the Shadow of Cabinet
D the Chamber
3___ The national centre of the press in Britain is ___.
A Greet Russell Street
B Speakers' Corner
C Downing Street
D the Fleet Street
4___ Who was crowned "Emperor of the Romans" by the Pope in 800?
A St. Thomas Aquinas
B Constantine
C Charlemagne
D King James
5___ The Summa Theological was written by ___.
A St. Thomas Aquinas
B Constantine
C Alfred the Great
D Charles I
6___ Among the most typical English sports, having been in existence since the 16th century, is ___.
A rugby B cricket
C boxing D football
7___ The Great Charter (Magna Carta) was signed by ___ in 1215.
A King Henry I B King John
C King William I D King Richard
8___ "Song of Roland" belongs to which country's epic? ___.
A English B French
C Hebrew D Germanic
9___ The Gothic style started in ___ and quickly spread through all parts of western Europe.
A French B English
C Hebrew D Germanic
10___Ireland is called the Emerald Isle because of ___.
A its connection with British
B its green countryside
C its unique shape
D its abundant natural resources
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