00522英语国家概况单项选择题每日一练(2020.05.23)

单项选择题
As a result of peace talks between Ireland and Britain a peace agreement on Northern Ireland was signed in（）.
A.April 1997　
B.May 1997
C.April 1998　
D.May 1998
单项选择题
Britain’s longest rivers are（）.
A.the Severn and the Clyde
B.the Thames and the Clyde
C.the Clyde and the Humber
D.the Severn and the Thames
单项选择题
Which of the following statements is NOT true?（）
A.Henry II did some renovations of castles built in Stephen's time.
B.Henry II recalled grants of Royal lands made by Stephen.
C.Henry II strengthened the powers of his sheriffs.
D.Henry II relied for armed support upon a militia made up of English
单项选择题
The two large islands that make up the British Isles are（）.
A.Scotland and Ireland
B.Britain and Scotland
C.Great Britain and Northern Ireland
D.Great Britain and Ireland
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In the past few decades,the influence of political parties has been declining（）
A.so the political parties are no longer important
B.so an independent presidential candidate can win a national election
C.but without the backing of a political party,a presidential candidate still cannot win
D.so the presidential election has become more unpredictable