自考英语综合模拟试题(编辑修改稿)

自考英语综合模拟试题(编辑修改稿)内容摘要：

urope. （ 3） Owing to the great genius of the 14th century poet Chaucer, the native literature was sufficiently vigorous and experienced in assimilating foreign influences without being subjected by them. （ 4） English Renaissance literature is primarily artistic, rather than philosophical and scholarly. （ 5） The Renaissance coincided with the Reformation in England. 3. 【 正确答案 】 The Catholics were also opposed to the king for his support of the Church of England. They engineered a number of plots to get rid of him. One of the major Catholic conspiracies against James I was The Gunpowder Plot of 1605. On November 5, 1605, a few fanatical Catholics attempted to blow King James and his ministers up in the Houses of Parliament ,where Guy Fawkes had planted barrels of gunpowder in the cellars. But the plot was betrayed and Guy Fawkes was arrested on the threshold of the cellar. The immediate result was the execution of Fawkes and his fellowconspirators and the imposition of severe antiCatholic laws. The longterm result has been an annual celebration on November 5, when a bonfire is lit to burn a guy and a firework display is arranged. 4. 【 正确答案 】 The English Civil War not only overthrew feudal in England but also shook the foundation of the feudal rule in Europe. It is generally regarded as the beginning of modern world history. 5. 【 正确答案 】 Agriculture enclosure had good as well as bad results: （ 1） Farms became bigger and bigger units as the great bought up the small. （ 2） more vegetables, more milk and mire dairy produce were consumed, and diet became more varied。 （ 3） enclosure was a disaster for the tenants evicted from their land by the enclosures. These peasants were forced to look for work in towns, which provided cheap labor for the development of industrial revolution. （ 4） a new class hostility was introduced into rural relationships. Concentration of land in fewer hands increased the price of land and dashed the labor’s hopes of ever owning his own land. 6. 【 正确答案 】 In 1836 a group of skilled workers and small shopkeepers formed the London Working Men’s Association. It aimed “to seek by every legal means to place all classes of society in possession of equal political and social rights”. They drew up a charter of political demands （ a People’s Charter ） in 1838, with the intension of presenting it to Parliament. The major contents of the People’s Charter were:1） the vote for all males, 2） voting by secret ballot, 3） equal electoral districts, 4） abolition of property qualifications for members of Parliament, 5） payment of members of Parliament and 6） annual Parliaments, with a General Election every June. Chartism failed because of its weak and divided leadership, and its lack of coordination with tradeunionism. The working class was still immature, without the leadership of a political party armed with correct revolutionary theory. The Chartist movement , however, was the first nationwide working class movement and drew attention to serious problems. Lenin said that Chartism was “the first broad, really mass, politically formed, proletarian revolutionary movement.” 7. 【 正确答案 】 He received massive popular support as a war leader. Under him the whole nation was mobilized and industries were centered on war production. Finally Britain won the war together with other Allied countries. 8. 【 正确答案 】 It included the return to private ownership of stateowned industries, the use of moarist policies （ the supply of money in Britain） to control inflation, the weakening of trade unions, the strengthening of the role of market forces in the economy, and an emphasis on law and order. （答案解析） 一、综合题。 measures did the Thatcher government take to improve the nation’s economy? has Britain’s trade pattern changed in recent years? are the visible trade and invisible trade in Britain? is the Speaker? is the Opposition Party? are the main functions of Parliament? is the rule of Monarchy in the British Government? is the Constitutional Monarchy? is the jury’s job? is the function of High Court? How many divisions does it have? are the Common features of all system of law in Britain? 答案部分 一、综合题。 1. 【 正确答案 】 Thatcher’s government took numerous measures to improve the efficiency of the economy during the past decade, using both macroeconomic and microeconomic policies. Macroeconomic measures were directed towards bring down the rate of inflation and achieving price stability. What the British government did was to apply a tight control on the exchange rate and regulation of money growth. The Microeconomic policies were aimed at working with the grain of market forces by encouraging enterprises , efficiency and flexibility. Just as the 1940s decade in Britain is remembered as the era of nationalization, the 1980s will be remembered as the decade of privatization. Generally speaking, the British economy in the 1980s recovered and developed quite significantly. The Thatcher program was successful to some extent. 2. 【 正确答案 】 Britain has traditionally been an exporter of manufactured goods and an importer of food and basic materials. More recently this pattern has changed, with the share of manufactures falling and that of fuels rising, while manufactures have accounted for a rising proportion of imports. 3. 【 正确答案 】 Traditionally, Britain has had a deficit on visible trade and a surplus on visible trade. Visible trade is trade of goods while invisible trade refers to trade of services such as tourism and banking . Invisible trade represents a higher proportion of economic activity in Britain than in most developed countries. In terms of invisible receipts, Britain is the second only to。