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1 Which sentence is true? New waves of Germanic invaders and settlers come from Norway and Denmark starting in the late 8th century Old English didn’t sound or look like English today English is a mem.
1 Which sentence is true? New waves of Germanic invaders and settlers come from Norway and Denmark starting in the late 8th century Old English didn’t sound or look like English today English is a member of the Germanic family of languages The period from 1500 to about 1650 is called Early Modern English Famous speaker include Lord Nelson and Keith Shipper When did the term "Canadian English" appear? in 1857 Which English dialect does Canadian vocabulary share most with? American English Which accent the majority of Australians speak similarity to General Australian English Which tenses can American English be used? I just arrived home, or I’ve just arrived home Which English is Canadian English sometimes gouped with American English Which event happened in ca 410 A.D? First Germanic tribes arrive in England Which at age did Aethelred “the Unready” become the king? At 11 year of age Which has influenced English writing down to the present day? Because it retains a high number of irregular verbs 10 Which has influenced English writing down to the present day? King James Bible 11 Which continent does Burnese English belong to? Asian 12 Which continent does Cameroon English belong to? Africa 13 Which event was happened in 1362? English replaces France as the language of law English is used in parliament for the first time 14 Which country doesn’t belong to the inner circle? Viet Nam 15 Which have reduced English differences significantly in England? 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 3O Modern communications and mass media Which concept supposed that English is better understood in the framework of appropriation? Appropriation theory Which country’s econonics and geography connected with USA Canadia Which main warieties of Australian English are spoken according to linguists? All Of A, B, C What are the main differences between British and American English? All of A, B, C What Englishes manual encoding include? All of A, B, C What were the principal factors those added many words into English in the late Modern English? Industrial revolution and technology - British Empire covered ¼ of the earth’s surface What “Lishes” devise for? Decribing certain local variants of English What are regional dialects of Canadian English? Quebec(Quebec English) (Maritimes, Central Canadian English, Central Canadian English,Western,Candian English) What laid the foundation English over much of the world? British colonialism What is another name of Received Pronunciation? Queen’s English What are major divisions of dialects of English in England? Southern English dialects, Midland English dialects and Northern dialects What is the standard accent in the US? General American What laid the foundation English over much of the world? British colonialism What method promotes the spread of English language through sponssorship of English programs abraod? Institutional sponsorship and grass-root What Americans use preposition in these phrases? 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 On a team What does the word “ rubber” mean as a slang in Canada? condom What style of puntuation Americans tend to use? Mr., What languages did people in England use when the Norman established? French and Latin What does the sentence “This’s arvo” mean? This’s afternoon” What Canadians prefer using the word “colour” colour What does the individualistic approach accept? The validity of differences Frozen spelling What kind of English spelling is Australian English usually similar to? British spelling Which sentence is used in Amarica? "She majored in geography at Harvard." When did the form of the modern English language speak and complete? After great vowel shift, and completed in about 1550 When did the first Germanic tribes arrive in England? Ca 410 When was the king James Bible published? In 1611 When did the Roman Empire collapse in England? 5th century When did Roman invasion of Britain happen by Julius Caesar? BC 55 When did communicational revolution break? 20th century When was the first American dictionary pulished? In 1828 When did the Oxford English Dictionary was publish? In 1982 When did the great vowel shift begin? 1400 When was the standardization of British English more settled than it had been in 46 the previous century? In the 19th century 47 When has there been academic interest in dialects? since late 19th 48 When did the Longman Grammar of spoken and written English publish? In 1999 When did the first permanent English-speaking colony in north America establish In 1607 When did the transportation of convicts to Australia end? 1868 When did English become dominant in Britain again? In the 14th century When did William Caxton bring a printing press to English from Germany? In 1474 When was the English language first introduced to the Americas? Early 17th century Who is an Anglophone? A person speaks English as mother tongue Who established the first English printing press in 1476? William Caxton Who edited the first Canadian dictionaries of CanE? Walter Spencer Avis Who influenced in establishing a standard form of spelling in modern English? Samuel Johnson Who speaks English as not mother tongue? Chinese Who is author of the book “Two year in New South World”? Peter Cunningham Why many say that English is probably not a Creole? Because it retains a high number of irregular verbs Why has English language become the most important language on the planet? Because of business, culture and science Why are there no official rule for ‘’Standard English’’? Becauce it unlike some other languages Why is Australian English most similar to New Zealand English? Sharing history and geographical proximity Why is Australian English is recognisable and familiar to English speaker around the world? It is used to identify Australian in characters non - Australian flims and television programs Where is Middlesbrough share characteristics with? Yorkshire and North – East of England In 10th century, Where did English borrow words from? Scandinavia The vowels of Australian English can be divided into categories: Long vowels and short vowels The short vowels correspond: The lax vowels used in analyses of Received Pronunciation According to the concept of university and flexibility, what is international English? It is being used and developed in the world In 1362, English becomes official language of _ The law courts Chaucer writes the Canterbury tales in _ in CA.1380 Middle English wrote prolifically during the late 1500s and 1600s Shakespeare Pakistani English is recognised and designated in … the 1970s and 1980s The greater social mobility after world war I and II helped… To lessen the differences between social accent In 1775,What did Samuel Johnson publish? His English Dictionary The main difference between Early Modern English and Late Modern English is…………… Vocabulary In some ways ,what is American English more like? The English of Shakespeare Dialects are linguistic varietes which differ in … All of A, B, C The pronunciation differences in the UK are mainly distinguished by … Social class All the dialects use … of Standard English Vocabulary and grammar Southern English accents have three mains historical influences: The London accent, Received Pronunciation, Southern rural accents Southern English accents are distinguished from ………………… Northern English Different accents throughout England are mainly influenced by … Phoneme inventory of regional dialects What is another name of Received Pronunciation? Northern English Different accents throughout England are mainly influenced by … Phoneme inventory of regional dialects Cultivaled Australian English has many … British Rectived pronunciation Similarities to he short vowels correspond: The lax vowels used in analyses of Received Pronunciation How many majors divisions of dialect of English are there in England? three How many parts of English language are divided by continent? How many mains historical factors influenced on Southern English accents? three Liverpool, Lancashire, and Cumbria are also the dialects of … the Northern England How Americans use the verbal auxiliary “ shan’t” seldom How many major regional variations of spoken Amercan English are divided? How many waves of immigration and settlement almost two centuries were there in Canada? waves How does American English use collective noun Singular form How often Americans use irregular verbs? rarely How many percentages of Torontonians speak French? 1.5% Thoughout most of the 20th century, Canadian newspapers generally adopted American spelling Which sentence is true? English is a member of the Germanic family of languages What does “Lishes” devise for? Describing certain local variants of English What does the individualistic approach accept? The validity of differences Which continent does Burmese English belong to? Asian The most important function of the Parliament is to ………… Chọn câu trả lời: make laws D important Parliament The island of Great Britain is made up of England, Scotland and ……… Chọn câu trả lời: Scotland England Great Britain Wales D Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F): …… By the end of World War II, Britain had gone heavily into debt in order to develop its manufacturing industry and borrowed large amounts from the US and France Chọn câu trả lời: False (F) True (T) S Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F): ……….The oldest institution of government in Britain is the Monarchy True (T) D False (F) Choose the best to complete the statement or answer the question: In Britain, the great majority of parents send their children to …… Chọn câu trả lời: state schools public schools private schools independent schools S Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F): ……….Most people in Scotland speak the old Celtic language, called “Gaelic” Chọn câu trả lời: False (F) D True (T) Choose the best to complete the statement or answer the question: Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of British government? Chọn câu trả lời: It has no written form of Constitution It is both a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy S It is the oldest representative democracy in the world S It offers the Queen high political status and supreme power Choose the best to complete the statement or answer the question: Which of the following statements is NOT true about the UK economy? Fill in the blanks: About 90% of American students go to ……… schools and 10% attend private schools Chọn câu trả lời: public D private mixed Which of the following statements is NOT true about the UK economy? Chọn câu trả lời: a There has been a period of steady decreasing of living standards b Britain has experienced a relative economic decline since 1945 c Britain remains one of the Group of Seven large industrial economies d Some smaller economies have overtaken the UK in terms of output per capita S Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F): ……….According to the author, larger universities are always better, and more desirable universities are always more expensive Chọn câu trả lời: False (F) Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F): …….Massachusetts was established by English puritans who separated themselves from the Roman Catholic Church Chọn câu trả lời: False (F) Fill in the blanks: The first Secretary of Treasury of the United States was ………… Chọn câu trả lời: Barack Obama Treasury of the United States Alexander Hamilton D Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F): ……… When the War of Independence was over, the United States was one unified nation as it is today The Congress could not raise money to pay the national army and to pay debts owed to France and other nations.? The Congress had no power to tax any citizen S The new states did not cooperate with the Congress or with each other S …….The United States’ economy suffered severely from the two World Wars in the 20th century False (F) Which of the following was NOT one of the three forces that led to the modern development of Europe? The Renaissance The spiritual leadership of the Roman Catholic Church Đ The growth of capitalism S The Religious Reformation The “American system” of mass production was first used in … textile industry Agriculture car industry firearms industry D Students attend secondary schools from the age of 11 up to around the age of ……… 18 S 17 20 S 19 S “The Jewel in the Crown” of the British Empire ……… , which provided raw materials and a big market for British goods, gained independence in 1947 British China USA India Đ Three of the following are characteristics of London Which of the four is the exception? London is not only the largest city in Britain, but also the largest in the world Đ London has played a significant role in the economic construction of the country London has a larger population than all other cities in England London is a political, economic and cultural centre of the country ……… “Ulster”, referring to Northern Ireland, was once an ancient Irish Kingdom True (T) ……….It takes at least fours years to get a bachelor’s degree from an institution of higher learning in the US True (T) ……… Under a Constitutional Amendment passed in 1951, a president can be elected to only one term False (F) Đ The Industrial Revolution that started in England during the 18th century brought many ………… to American industry between 1776 and 1860 changes Đ Industrial Revolution S England ĐKM Which of the following is NOT true about Britain? It plays an active role as a member of European Union S It used to be one of the superpowers in the world It is a relatively wealthy and developed country It used to be a powerful imperial country in the world Which of the following was NOT a denomination of Protestantism? Catholics Church of England Quakers Puritans S ………White sealers and pastoralists exploited the indigenous people’s knowledge of the land and created wealth for the colonizers True (T) Đ ….Convicts’ wives in England were discouraged from following their husbands to Australia True (T) Đ ……… The Australian political system follows the Western democratic tradition, reflecting British and North American experience a True (T) Câu trả lời ……… is Australia’s largest island a China b Tasmania Câu trả lời c UK d USA When did the British take over the continent of Australia and declare it “terra nullius”? a 17th century b 16th century c Early 15th century d Late 18th century Câu trả lời (It was the British who took over the country in the late 18th century, declaring it to be “terra nullius” – an unowned wasteland which could, legitimately, be colonised.) Tham hảo : Unit .………… and the Cabinet are at the center of the Australian parliamentary power a The Cabinet b The Prime Minister Câu trả lời c The head of the House The Prime Minister and the Cabinet are at the center of the Australian parliamentary power.Tham khảo: Unit Which of the following is NOT a native Australian animal? a Koala b Wombat c Sheep Câu trả lời d Kangaroo (An indigenous Australian might say that they have Kangaroo Dreaming, or Wombat Dreaming./ The kangaroo, an animal indigenous only to Australia was known in 15th century China.) Tham khảo: Unit ………The continent of Australia is the largest island in the world b True (T) Câu trả lời Which of the following is the responsibility of the Senate? a To initiate the bills b To dissolve the parliament c To consider the bills d To enact legislation S Canada consists of 10 provinces and……………… territories But most Canadians live in the south of the country, along the 49th parallel a b c d Câu trả lời Canada consists of ………………provinces and territories But most Canadians live in the south of the country, along the 49th parallel a 11 b 10 Câu trả lời c 12 d 13 Canada’s political system was greatly influenced by the two major foreign forces: ………………… and United States a Britain Câu trả lời b Canada c United States Multiculturalism has caused something of a problem in that Canadians often feel they lack a “………………….” a national identity Câu trả lời b Canadians c Multiculturalism Canada is quite a new country, it first became a political entity in ………….when four provinces – Quebec, Ontario; New Brunswick and Nova Scotia joined together a 1889 b 1856 c 1887 d 1867 Câu trả lời ……… The majority of the Canadian population lives in an area not far away from the Canadian-US border a True (T) Câu trả lời không b False (F) ……… The Australian political system follows the Western democratic tradition, reflecting British and North American experience a True (T) Câu trả lời ………… and the Cabinet are at the center of the Australian parliamentary power Chọn câu trả lời: a The head of the House b The Cabinet c The Prime Minister Câu trả lời ………was established as a free colony, but turned to convict labour in 1850 a UK b USA c Western Australia Câu trả lời d China The Governor-General is the representative of ……… a the head of the House Câu trả lời không b the Senate c the British Monarch d the Cabinet Most of Australia’s population lives in the …………… and temperate climates Chọn câu trả lời: a Mediterranean Câu trả lời b China c USA d UK The full name of the United Kingdom is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and …………………… a Northern Ireland Đ b Great Britain c United Kingdom ……….Northern Ireland is part of Great Britain a False (F) Câu trả lời ……….The divine right of the king means the sovereign derived his authority from his subjects a False (F) Câu trả lời b True (T) Which of the following is NOT considered a characteristic of London? a The cultural centre Câu trả lời không b The financial centre c The sports centre d The business centre …… The state seldom interferes with the decision of when, where, how and what children are taught a False (F) …… By the 1880’s the British economy was dominant in the world a True (T) Câu trả lời Since 1945, the UK economy has experienced relative decline rather than ……… decline a relative b absolute c economy Câu trả lời không In Britain, the official head of state is ……… while the real centre of political life is in The House of Commons a the official head of state Câu trả lời không b the Queen Đ c The House of Commons Britain is no longer an imperial country b True (T) Câu trả lời ……….Scotland was unified with England through peaceful means b True (T) Đ The Constitutional Convention was held in the year of……………and the president of the Convention was George Washington 1787 Câu trả lời b 1899 c 1887 d 1789 ……….It is no doubt that Britain is the oldest representative democracy in the world a True (T) b False (F) Câu trả lời Which of the following statements is NOT true about the UK economy? a Britain has experienced a relative economic decline since 1945 b There has been a period of steady decreasing of living standards Câu trả lời c Some smaller economies have overtaken the UK in terms of output per capita d Britain remains one of the Group of Seven large industrial economies By the early 1760s, the 13 English colonies in North America were ready to separate themselves from Europe a False (F) b True (T) Câu trả lời The Industrial Revolution that started in England during the 18th century brought many ………… to American industry between 1776 and 1860 a Industrial Revolution b England S c changes Who is the most influential person in the Canadian government? a The Cabinet Minister b The Governor General c The Queen d The Prime Minister Câu trả lời Which of the following statements about Canada is true? a Canada is the second biggest economy among the Big Seven b Canada has the highest standard of living in the world Câu trả lời không c Contrast to its physical size, Canada has a small population d Unlike the United States, Canada has scarce natural resources In history, British Columbia agreed to join confederation on condition that the railroad would be built to the west coast a False (F) Câu trả lời không b True (T) Which of the following provinces are densely populated in Canada? a Ontario and Quebec Câu trả lời b Saskatchewan and Ontario In ………, Lachlan Macquarie became the governorof NSW Chọn câu trả lời: a 1810 Câu trả lời b 1809 c 1811 d 1812 In terms of its size, Australia is the largest ………… and the smallest continentin the world a world b continent c island Câu trả lời Which of the following was established as free colony? a Western Australia Câu trả lời b Queensland c New South Wales d Tasmania ……… Laws of the State should be changed if they don’t agree with the federal laws Chọn câu trả lời: a False (F) b True (T) Câu trả lời Which of the following was Governor-General of NSW? Chọn câu trả lời: a Francis Geenway b Edward Wakefield c Lachlan” Macquarie Câu trả lời d James Ruse Which of the following is the responsibility of the Senate? a To enact legislation S b To dissolve the parliament S c To consider the bills Đ? d To initiate the bills ……….The European settlement in Australia started in 1788 in Sydney a True (T) Câu trả lời Provincial governments are responsible for the local economy, education and health system a True (T) Câu trả lời b False (F) Officially, Canada refers to itself as a multicultural society within a bilingual framework b True (T) Câu trả lời Which of the following was responsible for some fine buildings in Sydney? a Samuel Marsden b Edward Wakefield c Francis Greenaway Câu trả lời d James Ruse Which of the following political parties form the Coalition? a The Australian Labor Party and the Liberal Party b The Liberal Party and the National Party Câu trả lời c The Democratic Party and the National Party d The Australian Labor Party and the Democratic Party In Britain, children from the age of to 16 …… a can legally receive partly free education b cannot receive free education at all c can legally receive completely free education Câu trả lời d cannot receive free education if their parents are rich …… Both the US and Canada overtook Britain in economy by 1900 b False (F) Đ Life peers should be nominated by Prime Minister and appointed by …………… The British Constitution the sovereign Câu trả lời The United Kingdom the Queen ……… The president has the authority to appoint federal judges, and all such court appointments are subject to confirmation by the House of Representatives False (F) Câu trả lời By 1913, more than ……………… of the world’s industrial production came from the US a 1/3 Câu trả lời b 1/2 c 1/4 ……… Canada is the largest country in North American continent a True (T) Câu trả lời ……… Canada is rated regularly as having the highest standard of living in the world because it has rich natural resources b False (F) Câu trả lời Many people use the notion that American society is a melting pot while Canada is described as a ……… a mosaic Câu trả lời b melting pot c American Female convicts who were not claimed by any man upon arriving in Australia were sent to the ………… Female Factory Câu trả lời China of Factory UK of Factory ……… It is general acknowledged that the Prime Minister and the Cabinet at the federal level is the centre of the Australian parliamentary power True (T) Câu trả lời ……….At the beginning of the settlement, there were roughly equal numbers of men and women False (F) Câu trả lời After the War of Independence was won, the national government was called … ……, and the agreement that guided the government was the Articles of Confederation a the Articles of Confederation b the Congress Câu trả lời c the national The first factory in the United States was a cotton textile mill in Pawtucket, in the state of … a New York b Rhode Island Câu trả lời c Georgia d Connecticut Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F): …… The Metis are a group of aboriginal people who inherited both their French and aboriginal backgrounds a False (F) Câu trả lời không b True (T) What is the other official language besides English in Canada? a Japanese b Finnish c German d French Câu trả lời What Englishes are there in oceania? Chọn câu trả lời: a New Zealand English b Australian English c All of A, B, C ĐÚNG d Fijian English