Which of the following is NOT true about Britain?A. It used to be a powerful imperial country in the world.B. It plays an active role as a member of the European Union.C. It is a relatively wealthy and developed country.D. It used to be one of the superpowers in the world.【答案】D查看答案【解析】直到现在，英国仍然是世界上最强大的国家之一。因此D项错误，当选。

Which of the following is not correct?[北京交大2007研]A. The Queen holds meetings of the Privy Council.B. The Queen receives reports of Cabinet meetings in her weekly sessions with the Prime Minister.C. The Queen must take sides when a dispute arises in the CabinetD. The Queen is informed of, and consulted on every aspect of national life.【答案】D查看答案【解析】英国是君主立宪制国家，女王是国家元首。枢密院会议由女王主持召开；女王每周都会接见首相并倾听其政治汇报；内阁若失去议会信任，就必须辞职或提请女王解散议会，而女王照例必须表示同意。选项D与事实不符，为正确答案

25 Which of the following statements is NOT true? A. Wales was invaded by the Romans. B. Wales was occupied by the Anglo-Saxons. C. Wales was conquered by the Normans. D. Wales was threatened by the English. 【答案】B查看答案 【解析】威尔士的凯尔特人在罗马帝国时期曾被罗马人统治，但并未被盎格鲁-撒克逊人征服过。

1 in 10 of the British population are of non-European ethnicity. 【答案】T查看答案