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[单项选择]During the reign of( ), Wales was brought under English rule.
A. Henry Ⅲ
B. Edward Ⅰ
C. Edward Ⅱ
D. Edward Ⅲ
[单项选择]Although Wales has been united with England for more than 400 years, the Welsh has kept alive ( ).
A. their own language
B. their own literature
C. their own tradition
D. All of the above
[单项选择]Though Wales is visited mainly for its beautiful scenery, ancient castles and charming sea-side resorts, the fourth most popular place, attracting over a million visitors a year, is a little town on the River Wye, rightly called Hay-on-Wye. The great number of book shops has earned the otherwise sleepy little border town the name of "largest second-hand book shop in the world," for the whole town seems to be one massive collection of books.
The whole thing began in the early 60’s when Richard Booth opened an antique (古董) store in which he also sold some books. The books sold far better than the antiques and soon the clever businessman was buying up every piece of property (地产) he could get in town to store and sell books. It wasn’t long before Mr. Booth began to call himself as "the world’s biggest second-hand book seller." He began to attract attention from book lovers.
The first success of Booth’s books brought other book traders to town. When a fire destroyed much of the c
A. seaside resorts
B. beautiful scenery
C. ancient castles
D. sleepy little border towns
[填空题]Compared with England and Wales, Scotland has another set of laws applied to divorce issues.
[单项选择]The most sparsely populated county in Wales is where you will find Britain’s happiest place, say researchers, as Powys tops the list of 273 districts, with Edinburgh apparently the most miserable place in Britain. Eight of the top 10 districts with the highest levels of well-being are in Scotland or the north of England. However, the research results suggested that the differences between areas were due to personal circumstances rather than physical location.
The study, by a team from the Universities of Sheffield and Manchester, used data from the. British Household Panel Survey, which questioned a representative sample from 5 000 households about their sense of well-being. The researchers were able to draw up a map of happiness down to district level across England, Scotland and Wales. Although the sample for each district was small, the team believes the findings are of interest from an academic point of view.
Two former coal-mining communities in Wales were found to b
A. The sense of happiness of the Unemployed people partly depends on where he stays.
B. Generally speaking, unemployed people are happier than those who have jobs.
C. In an area where everyone has a job, it’s easy to get unemployed.
D. Unemployed people usually stay in an area of high unemployment.