2017年英语专业八级考试人文知识练习试题及答案3

1 _____is the largest city and the chief port of the United States.

A Washington D.C. B Los Angeles C San Francisco D New York City

2 _____ enjoys the worst social and economic conditions.

A Blacks B Hispanics C Indians D Asian Americans

3 Washington D.C. is named after___________.

A the U.S. President George Washington

B Christopher Columbus

C both George Washington and Christopher Columbus

D none of them

4 American and British English are two_____ of the English language.

A varieties B elements C parts D form

5 The first American president to be elected from the Republican Party was______.

A Thomas Jefferson B James Monroe C James Madison D Abraham Lincoln

6 Of the fifty states, the smallest state in area is_____.

A Rhode Island B Virginia C Texas D Montana

7 The national flag of the United States is known as_____.

A the Star-Spangled Banner B Uncle Sam C Hot Dog D Union Jack

8 The number of the Representatives from each American state depends on the _____.

A contribution a state has made to the nation

B population

C size

D none of the above

9 The tern “Father of Waters” is used to refer to _____.

A the Amazon River B the Mississippi River C the Nile River D the Hudson River

10 The statue of liberty was given to American people by_____ as a gift in 1884.

A France B Spain C Italy D Britain

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