英国内战(1642-1646)

1.On August 22, 1642, the First Civil War began. The king's men were called Cavaliers, and the supporters of Parliament were called Roundheads.

1642年8月22日，第一次内战爆发，支持国王者被成为“骑士派”，支持议会者被成为“圆颅派”。

2.Charles was tried by a High Court of Justice, found guilty of have levied war against his kingdom and the Parliament, condemned to death, and executed on a scaffold outside the Banqueting House at Whitehall on January 30, 1649.

查尔斯在一级高级法院受审，犯有对王国和议会发动战争之罪，被判死刑，并于1649年1月30日在宴会宫窗外的绞刑架上绞死。

1. ____is the core of the English Government.

A the Sovereign B the House of Lords C the House of Commons D the Cabinet

2. Melbourne is located ____

A in Canada B in New Zealand C in Ireland D in Australia

3. ____forced Nixon to resign in 1973.

A The Watergate Scandal B The Iran-Gate Scandal C The Un-American Activities Committee D The New Right

4. The young people in the post-WWI era are referred to as "_____"

A the Boom Generation B the Lost Generation C the Yuppies D the Cowboys

5. ____was greatly influenced by Chinese and Japanese poetry.

A Ezra Pound B Walt Whitman C Robert Frost D Edgar Allan Poe

6. Which of the following novels was NOT written by Charles Dickens?

A David Copperfield B The Pickwick Papers C Oliver Twist D Women in Love

7. A myth is a ____ tale originally with religious significance that explains the actions of gods or heroes, the causes of natural phenomena or both.

A non-fictional B fictional C gothic D poetic

8. The force of a/an ____ act is identical with the speaker's intention.

A illocutionary B locutionary C perlocutionary D prelocutionary

9.Saussure distinguishes the linguistic competence of the speaker as ____

A parole B language C system D langue

10. The noun "tear" and the verb "tear" are ____

A homophones B homographs C complete homonyms D allophones

答案：

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