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吉林大学远程教育学院

    >>>>   Unit One
    >>>>   Unit Two
    >>>>   Unit Three
    >>>>   Unit Four
    >>>>   Unit Five
    >>>>   Unit Six
    >>>>   Unit Seven
    >>>>   Unit Eight
    >>>>   Unit Nine
    >>>>   Unit Ten
    >>>>   Unit Eleven
    >>>>   Unit Twelve
    >>>>   Unit Thirteen
    >>>>   Unit Fourteen
    >>>>   Unit Fifteen
    >>>>   Unit Sixteen
    >>>>   Unit Seventeen
    >>>>   Unit Eighteen
    >>>>   Unit Nineteen
    >>>>   Unit Twenty
    >>>>   Unit Twenty-one
    >>>>   Unit Twenty-two
    >>>>   Unit Twenty-three
    >>>>   Unit Twenty-four
    >>>>   Unit Twenty-five
    >>>>   Unit Twenty-six
    >>>>   Unit Twenty-seven
    >>>>   Unit Twenty-eight
    >>>>   Unit Twenty-nine
    >>>>   Unit Thirty

Multiple-choice Questions

1. According to the article, the main difference between America today and colonial America is___________ .

A) colonial America's lives were more strictly controlled by social classes
B) colonial America's social classes were determined by clothing
C) colonial Americans were unable to improve their standard of living
D) colonial Americans were punished more severely for stealing

2. According to this passage, in colonial America people belonging to different classes________.

A) were not allowed to marry each other
B) were treated equally in the law court
C) were not allowed to believe in one religion
D) Were not given equal access to private property.

3. Which of the following was not a requirement for voting throughout colonial America?

A) A voter had to be a white.
B) A voter had to belong to certain religious groups.
C) A voter had to own a certain amount of property.
D) A voter had to be a man.

4. Colonial America's social structure was mainly a result of________.

A) the exploitation of the working class by the wealthy class
B) the ignorance of the poor who didn't know how to fight for their rights
C) social development within America
D) the transfer of the European system to America

5. Many of the descendants of indentured servants became the "poor whites" because________.

A) they usually lived in mountainous areas and were usually not accepted to do field work
B) they were looked down upon and could not find any good work
C) they were unwilling to work in big cities where it was easier to get rich
D) they were deprived of many political and economic rights

6. How did the American frontier help change the unequal social structure of the colonies?

A) It allowed people born in the lower class to get free from the colonial class structure.
B) It allowed the lower class to become rich by trading furs with the Indians.
C) It gave colonial America more territory for its people to inhabit.
D) It made the people in the frontier rebellious toward the few who ruled the colonies.

7. The purpose of this article is to show_________.

A) that America is a land full of injustice
B) the contrast between colonial America and America today
C) how the frontiersmen defeated the ruling class in early America
D) that America is still a country without true equality

Put the Following into English

1. 服务期限

2. 上层阶级

3. 作自己的主人

4. 登上景山我们可以俯瞰北京城.

5. 他聪明勤劳,并很快冒尖,受到同事的尊敬.。(rise to the top)

6. 如果你不被选到政府任职,你的日子会更好过点。(better off)

7. 他们高昂着头,不愿听任何人发号施令。(take order from)

8. 他们的设计以竞争对手的产品为模型，因而有被指控侵犯专利权的危险。(model after)

9. 上层阶级自然不会将这些权利拱手让于那些庸俗的爆发户。(turn over)