英美文学选读自考题-16
(总分100,考试时间90分钟)
Ⅰ.Multiple Choice
Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers the question or completes the statement.
1. The Renaissance is actually a movement stimulated by a ries of historical events, such as the rediscovery of ancient ______ and ______ culture, the new discoveries in geography and astrology, the religious reformation and the economic expansion.A. Chine, Indian B. Hebrew, Egyptian C. Roman, Greek D. Britain, American
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3. ______ is a natural means of writing in revealing the prince's inner conflict and psychological predicament in Shakespeare's Hamlet.A. Dialogue B. Soliloquy C. Dramatic monologue D. Satire
4. Milton's literary achievements can be divided into three groups: the early poetic works, the middle ______ and the last great poems.A. romances B. dramas C. pro pamphlets D. ballads
5. Neoclassicists had some fixed laws and rules for pro except ______.A. being preci B. being direct C. being flexible D. being satiric
6. ______ was written by Defoe and it won him friendship from the king.A. The Shortest Way with the Disnters B. The True born Englishman C. Colonel Jack D. A Journal of the Plague Year
7. In his novel, Robinson Crusoe, Defoe eulogizes the hero of the ______.A. aristocratic B. enterprising landlords C. rising bourgeoisie D. hard-working people
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8. The best model of satire in the whole English literary history is Jonathan Swift's ______.A. A Modest Proposal B. A Tale of a Tub C. Gulliver's Travels D. The Battle of the Books
9. Gulliver's Travels contains ______ parts, each dealing with one particular voyage during his extraordinary adventures on some remote islands.A. two B. three C. four D. five
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箭士柳白猿10. Tom Jones, the full title being The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, is generally considered the masterpiece of ______.A. John Bunyan B. Daniel Defoe C. Jonathan Swift D. Henry Fielding怎么炖鱼最好吃
迫切的近义词11. Romanticism is a period of British literature roughly dated from ______.A. 1660—1798 B. 1798—1832 C. 1483—1546 D. 1836—1901
杨幂英文名12. Which of the following is the Gothic novel?A. P.B. Shelley's Prometheus Unbound. B. John Keats' Lamia. C. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. D. Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.
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13. In William Blake's later period, he wrote quite a few prophetic books including the following writings except ______.A. The Book of Urizen B. The Book of Los C. Milton D. Marriage of Heaven and Hell
14. Returning to England from Germany in 1799, William Wordsworth and his sister ttled at Dove Cottage in Grasmere, Westmoreland. The poet ______ as well as ______ lived nearby, and the three became known as the "Lake Poets".A. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, George Gordon Byron B. Robert Southey, Coleridge C. John Keats, Robert Southey D. George Gordon Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley
15. According to the subjects, William Wordsworth's short poems can be classified into two groups: poems about ______ and poems about human life.A. love B. friendship C. nature D. truth
16. In his ______, Shelley eulogized the powerful west wind and expresd his eagerness to enjoy the boundless freedom from the reality.A. Prometheus Unbound B. Ode to the West Wind C. Adonais D. In De fence of Poetry
17. Jane Austen's main literary concern is about human beings in their ______ relationships. Becau of this, her novels have a universal significance.A. personal B. natural C. satisfied D. emotional
18. Chronologically the Victorian Period roughly coincides with the reign of ______ who ruled over England from 1836 to 1901.A. Queen Victoria B. Queen Elizabeth Ⅰ C. King Henry Ⅷ D. King Edward Ⅵ
