The value of Britain.s exports of goods usually exceeds the value of its imports.
The value of Britain.s imports of goods usually exceeds the value of its exports.
Manufactured goods now account for about 85%of British imports and about 80%of its exports.
Most of the United Kingdom.s trade is with other developed countries,especially other members of the European Union.
第1题：
The term foreign exchange is best defined by the following statement: it is ______.
A．the rate of exchange between two currencies
B．synonymous with currency exchange
C．the place in which foreign currencies are exchanged
D．an instrument such as paper currency, note, and check used to make payments between countries
第2题：
第3题：
Which of the following is responsible for the rapid economic growth in the US?
［A］ Domestic consumers.
［B］ Foreign investments.
［C］ Real estate market.
［D］ Recovering bond market.
本题考查事实细节。由第二段第二句可知，美国经济第三季度呈现快速增长，这种增长是由一直以来挥霍无度的美国消费者以及仅此一次的公司投资带来的（driven by...）。由此可知［A］是促进经济增长的原因之一。另外一个原因是“公司投资（corporate investment）”，而非“外国投资”，排除［B］。下文虽然提到“新房子建造速度快”，但它是经济增长的表现，而非原因。［D］在文中没有作为经济增长的原因被提及。
第4题：
Which of the following is NOT true?（）
AEdward the Confessor was more French than English.
BEdward the Confessor filled his court with'foreign'favorites.
CEdward the Confessor was on very good terms with his father-in-law,Earl Godwin.
DEdward the Confessor appointed a Norman priest Archbishop of Canterbury.
第5题：
Which of the following is not true of Britain.s foreign trade?（）
AThe value of Britain.s exports of goods usually exceeds the value of its imports.
BThe value of Britain.s imports of goods usually exceeds the value of its exports.
CManufactured goods now account for about 85%of British imports and about 80%of its exports.
DMost of the United Kingdom.s trade is with other developed countries,especially other members of the European Union.
第6题：
which of the following is not involved in making the british foreign policy?
A. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
B. The Prime Minister and the Cabinet.
C. The Queen of Britain.
D. The Ministry of Defence and the Treasury.
第7题：
第8题：
Which of the following statements is true?
A．The volume of deals for hedging purposes is much higher than that for arbitraging and speculative purposes.
B．The foreign exchange business for commerce and tourism must be done before 11a.m.on 2 January.
C．It is hedgers' money that drives much larger volume of other transactions.
D．None of the above.
第9题：
Which of the following is not true of Ireland.s climate?（）
AIt is dry.
BIt is moist.
CIt is mild.
DIt is changeable
第10题：
Which of the following is not true of Britain.s agriculture?（）
ABritish farming is highly mechanized.
BAgriculture in Britain is intensive.
CBritish farming is very efficient.
DBritain.s agriculture can produce enough food for its people