简答题The Normans built impressive castles, imposed a feudal system and carried out a census of the country.简答题The United Kingdom is a small nation in its physical size, with an area of more than 242 thousand square kilometers.简答题Currently, which of the following is NOT a permanent bank holiday? A、Good Friday B、Easter Monday C、Boxing Day D、Bonfire Night简答题The Norman Conquest took place in Anglo-Saxon Britain.简答题After the Roman army left Britain about A.D. 410, Vikings from Denmark and northern Holland invaded.简答题Which of the following is NOT a feature of the House of Lords? A、Lords do not receive salaries. B、It consists of the Lords Spiritual and the Lords Temporal. C、All Prime Ministers and Leaders of the Opposition have been drawn from it. D、It currently acts to review legislation initiated by the House of Commons.简答题The Anglo-Saxons are the ancestors of the English and the founders of England.简答题The Romans were the first to invade Britain. They came to Britain nearly 2000 years ago.简答题James VI of Scotland was the first Stuart king of England.简答题Christopher Wren was a famous British architect of 17th century. He built over 50 new churches in London including St. Paul’s Cathedral.简答题English increased its importance in ________ century. A、11th B、12th C、15th D、17th简答题Those who do well in the examination of ________ can go on to university for study. A、GCE O-Level B、GCE A-Level C、CSE D、11-plus简答题Remembrance Day is celebrated on 5 November and also called Poppy Day, because it is traditional to wear an artificial poppy in memory of those who sacrificed their lives for the country during wars.简答题All British Kings have been crowned in the Westminster Abbey since William the Conqueror.简答题The dome of St Paul's Cathedral is the biggest dome in the world. It was originally built in 604 AD.简答题Britain's climate is often thought of as cool, wet, cloudy. It is typical temperate maritime, because the British weather is controlled mainly by the drift from North Atlantic.简答题In Britain, state schools are funded by local and central government, so they are commonly called public schools.简答题Christmas (25 December) is the biggest and best loved British holiday.简答题Nowadays, the British people typically have ________ for their breakfast A、eggs, bacon, fried bread, and baked beans B、milk, bread, sausages, mushrooms and coffee C、eggs, porridge, mushrooms and bacon D、cereals, a slice of toast, orange juice and coffee简答题National Curriculum was introduced in Britain in 1988. But the National curriculum is compulsory in state schools and optional in independent schools.