专八词汇及练习题(29)

8. 选D。 The Lough Neagh（内伊湖）英国北爱尔兰湖泊，是大不列颠岛最大的湖，长31公里，面积389平方公里。Lough 为爱尔兰方言，是湖泊、海湾的意思。
9. 选B。公元前5世纪希腊人击败了波斯人的入侵，使希腊文化在文学、哲学科学等领域达到了繁荣的顶峰。
10.选D。Pythagoras(毕达哥拉斯)，古希腊哲学家、数学家，是数学学科的奠基人，他认为数是万物之源，提倡禁欲主义，促进了数学和西方理性哲学的发展。
精讲4___1___ The Romans led by Julius Caesar launched their first invasion on Britain in ___?
A 200 B.C B 55 A.D C 55 B.C D 410 A.D
___2___ The capital of Northern Ireland is ___?
A Blefast B Birminghan C Edinburgh D Cardiff
___3___ The statement “You can not step twice into the same river” was said by___?
A Aristotle B Heracletus C Socrates D Pythagoras
___4___ The greatest names in European philosophy are Socrates, ___, and Aristotle, who are active in Athens in the 5th and 4th century B.C.
A Pythagoras B Heracleitus C Herodotus D Plato
___5___ Between 1337 and 1453 the ___ took place in Britain.
A Wars of Roses B Black Death C Hundred Years’ War D Peasants Uprising
___6___ William, Duke of Normandy, fought King Harold of England at the Battle of Hastings in___.