期末考试样卷及参考答案和参考答案
样卷一（英国文学部分）
I. Each of the following below is followed by four alternative answers. Choo the one that would best complete the statement. (30%; 1.5 points for each)
1. Romance, which us ver or pro to describe the adventures and life of the knights, is the popular literary form in ___C _.
A. Romanticism
B. Renaissance
C. medieval period
D. Anglo-Saxon period
2. Among the great Middle English poets, Geoffrey Chaucer is known for his production of___D
A. Piers Plowman
B. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
C. Confessio Amantis
D. The Canterbury Tales
3. Generally, the Renaissance refers to the period between the 14th and mid-17th centuries, its esnce is____D___.
A. science
B. philosophy
C. arts
D. humanism
4. The ntence “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?” is the line of one of Shakesp
eare’s（）
A. comedies B. tragedies C. histories D. sonnets
5. Which of the following statements best illustrates the theme of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18?
A. The speaker eulogizes (prai) the power of
B. The speaker satirizes human vanity
C. The speaker prais the power of artistic creation
D. The speaker meditates on man’s salvation
6. “The Fairy Queen” is the masterpiece written by__C__.
A. John Milton
B. Geoffrey Chaucer
C. Edmund Spenr
D. Alexander Pope
7. Which of the following work did Bacon NOT write? D
A. Advancement of Learning
B. Novum Organum
C. De Augmentis
D. Areopagitica
8. The most distinguished literary figure of the 17th century was（B） who was a critic, poet, and playwright.
A. Oliver Goldsmith
B. John Dryden
C. John Milton
D. S.T. Coleridge
9. Which of the following has / have associations with John Donne’s poetry? B
A. reason and ntiment
B. conceits and wits
C. the euphuism
D. writing in the rhymed couplet
10. Henry Fielding has been regarded by some as “___B___”, for his contribution to the establishment of the form of the modern novel.
A. Best writer of the English novel
B. The father of English novel
C. The most gifted writer of the English novel
D. conventional writer of English novel
11. John Milton’s masterpiece—Paradi Lost was written in the poetic style of __ B _.
A. rhymed stanzas
B. blank ver
C. alliteration
D. sonnets
派乐少儿英语12. The Houyhnhnms depicted by Jonathan Swift in Gulliver’s Travels are ____A_.
A. hors that are endowed with reason
B. pigmies that are endowed with admirable qualities
英语教学视频C. giants that are superior in wisdom
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D. hairy, wild, low and despicable creatures, who remble human beings not only in appearance but also in some other ways
13. Gothic novels are mostly stories of___C_____, which take place in some haunted or dilapidated Middle Age castles.
A. love and marriage
B. a adventures
C. mystery and horror
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D. saints and martyrs
14. William Wordsworth, a romantic poet, advocated all the following EXCEPT __D_.
A. the u of everyday language spoken by the common people
B. the expression of the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings
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D. the u of elegant wording and inflated figures of speech
15. Charles Dickens’ works are characterized by a mingling of ___A____ and pathos.
A. humor
B. satire
C. passion
D. metaphor
16. In __B____ ’s hands, “dramatic monologue” reaches its maturity and perfection.
A. Alfred Tennyson
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B. Robert Browning
C. William Shakespeare
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D. George Eliot
17. The three trilogies of（）’s Forsyte novels are masterpieces of critical realism in the early 20th century.
A. John Galsworthy
B. Arnold Bennett
C. James Joyce
D. H. G. Wells
18. The bard of imperialism was（B）, who glorified the colonial expansion of Great Britain in his works.
A. R. L. Stevenson
B. Rudyard Kipling
C. H. G. Wells
D. Daniel Defoe
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19. “art for art’s sake” was put forth by ___A___.
A. aestheticism
B. naturalism
C. realism
D. neo-romanticism
20. Which of the following is taken from John Keats’ “Ode on a Grecian Urn”? D
A. “I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed!”
B. “They are both gone up to the church to pray.”
C. “Earth has not anything to show more fair.”
D. “Beauty is truth, truth beauty.”education是什么意思
II. Fill in the blanks with correct information. 罗迈(16%; 1 points for each blank)
1. In 1066, the Normans headed by Duke William, defeated the Anglo-Saxons. This marked the beginning of feudalism in England and England entered into feudal society.
