13. What percentage of British people take part in some kind of organised sport A. about two-thirds. B. about a quarter. C. about a half D. about three-quarters. ...

9. Hawthorne is a master of symbolism, which he took from the Puritan tradition and bequeathed to American literature in a revivified form. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

20. Among the most typical English sports, having been in existence since the 16th century, is _______ . A. cricket B. rugby C. boxing D. football ...

14. The most important lakes in America are the Great Lakes including four big lakes: Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

5. The northern part of Great Britain was originally dominated by people generally called the Welsh. Their territory thus became known as Wales. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

8. Abraham Lincoln became President of the United States in 1861, representing the Democratic Party. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

5. In his essays, ______ put forward his philosophy of the over soul, the important of the Individual and Nature. A. Nathaniel Hawthorne B. Washington Irving C. Mark Twain D. Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

25. Theodore Dreiser is generally acknowledged as one of America’s literary ________________. A. realists B. naturalists C. romantists D. modernists ...

16. The total number of the essays published by Bacon is_________________. A. 10 B. 26 C. 45 D. 58 ...

9. Scott Fitzgerald is often acclaimed literary spokesman of the ______________________. A. modern time B. young Americans C. Jazz Age D. Guilded Age ...