1.New Zealand is situated about 1,500km_______.
A. north-west of Australia
B. south-east of Australia
C. north-east of Australia
D. south-west of Australia
2.Because the country is very narrow, no place in New Zealand is more than_______ from the sea.
A. 100km B. 110km C. 120km D. 150km
3. New Zealand is the first country in the world to get the new day because_______.
A. it is just east of the International Date Line
B. it is just west of the International Date Line
C. it is located halfway between the equator and the South Pole
D. it is located in the Southern Pacific Ocean
4. A fault line runs the length of New Zealand, which means that_______.
A. it often has storms
B. it often has volcanoes
C. it often has earthquakes
D. it often has droughts
5. The Southern Alps, with Mt Cook in the centre, runs almost the whole length of_______.
A. New Zealand B. North Island C. South Island D. Stewart Island
6. The longest river in New Zealand is_______ .
A. the Clutha River
B. the Wanganui
C. the Rangitata
D. the Waikato
7. The following are the volcanic mountains in North Island except .
A. Ruapehu B. Mt Cook C. Ngaurohoe D. Tongariro
8. The most serious potential natural rs in New Zealand are_______.
A. storms and earthquakes
B. volcanoes and floods
C. earthquakes and volcanoes
D. floods and storms
9. Except in the west of the Southern Alps, the climate in New Zealand is generally_______.
A. cold
B. hot
C. neither very hot nor very cold
D. dry
10. _______ is the flightless bird which has become a symbol of New Zealand.
A. Emu B. Kiwi C. Weka D. Pukeko
11. The first European to visit New Zealand was_______.
A. Kupe B. Abel Tasman C. William Hobson D. James Cook
12. In 1893 New Zealand became the first country in the world_______.
A. to recognize Maoro rights of self-determination
B. to give women the vote
C. to introduce procedures for handling industrial disputes
D. to adopt the 40-hour working week
13. The first Englishman to visit New Zealand was James Cook, who sailed in his ship________.
A.Endurance B. Endeavor C.Explorer D.Enquirer
14. Which of the following statements about the climate in New Zealand is NOT true?( )
A. The climate in New Zealand is generally temperate.
B. Seasonal variations are less extreme.
C. Snow usually falls in the far south.
D. Summer is often uncomfortably hot.
15．The natural disasters in New Zealand may include ______.
A．earthquakes, volcanoes and flooding
B．volcanoes, flooding and heavy snows
C．earthquakes, flooding, and heavy snows
D．volcanoes, heavy snows and earthquakes
16. The _______ is a national symbol in New Zealand.
A. kiwi B. native owl C. tuatara D. lizard
17. The first European to visit New Zealand was ______.
A. Abel Tasman B. Captain James Cook
C. Christopher Columbus D. Amerigo Vespucci
18. Taupo is ______ in New Zealand.
A. the biggest lake
B. the longest river
C. the largest plain
D. the highest mountain
19. Most animals in New Zealand are ______.
A. native to the land
B. brought from England
C. introduced from North America only
D. ill adapted to New Zealand conditions
20. According to the Treaty of Waitangi, ______ is entitled to make laws in New Zealand.
A. the Maori people B. the British settlers
C. the Queen of England
D. the New Zealand government
21.The only native mammals in New Zealand are___________.
A. rabbits
B. bats
C. opossums
D. goats
22.A chain of mountains runs almost the whole length of South Island in New Zealand. The highest peak is___________.
A. Mt Ruapehu
B. Mt Cook
C. Mt Ngaurohoe
D. Mt Tongariro
答案：1.B
2.B
3.B
4.C
5.C
6.A
7.B
8.C
9.C
10.B
11.B
12.B
13.B
14.D
15.A
16.A
17.B
18.C
19.B
20.C
21.B
22.B
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