更多"'Uncle Sam' became a ______ for the"的相关试题:
[单项选择]As Americans are called Uncle Sam, British are called ________.
A. Henry Bull
B. John Bear
C. John Bull
D. John Bear
[单项选择]
Passage One
Uncle Sam is a tall, thin man. He’s an older man with white hair and a white beard. He often wears a tall hat, a bow tie, and the stars and stripes of the American flag.
Who is this strange, looking man Would you believe that Uncle Sam is the U.S. government But why do you call the U.S. government Uncle Sam
During the War of 1812, the U.S. government hired meat packers to provide meat to the army. One of these meat packers was a man named Samuel Wilson. Samuel was a friendly and fair man. Everyone liked him and called him Uncle Sam.
Sam Wilson stamped the boxes of meat for the army with a large U.S. for United States. Some government inspectors came to look over Sam’s company.
They asked a worker what the U.S. on the boxes stood for. As a joke, the worker answered that these letter stood for the name of his boss, Uncle Sam.
The joke spread, and soldiers began saying that their food came from Uncle Sam.
A. dark hair
B. a bow tie
C. a box
D. a shirt
[单项选择]In the drawing and cartoons of Uncle Sam ______.
A. he wore the stars and stripes
B. he never had a beard
C. he had no hair
D. he wore a bow tie
[单项选择]As America is to Uncle Sam, so England is to ______.
A. John Bull
B. John Bear
C. Henry Bull
D. Henry Bear
[单项选择]Uncle Sam often wears a tall hat, ______ , and the stars and stripes of the American flag.
A. dark hair
B. a bow tie
C. a box
D. a shirt
[单项选择]America's technological universities and government laboratories are generally ______.
A. loved by scientists in other parts of the world
B. disliked by scientists in other parts of the world
C. admired by scientists in other parts of the world
D. jealous of scientists in other parts of the world
[单项选择]The unemployment rate （） sharply despite government policies designed to increase public sector employment.
A. was rising
B. will have risen
C. has risen
D. risen
[单项选择]How does codification of the laws affect governmental agents
A. The law will be interpreted objectively rather than subjectively.
B. Government agencies have to compromise with factual conditions.
C. Occasionally, governmental agencies have to redress, correct or adapt a law for their benefit.
D. Laws can not be altered or modified but they can be incremented with new court decisions and also through jurisprudence.
