考试科目： 918英语专业综合知识
适用专业： 英语语言文学、外国语言学及应用语言学
研究方向： 现当代英美文学、美国文化研究、加拿大文化研究、欧洲文化研究；现代英语及语言理论、英语翻译理论与实践、现代外语教育及教育技术餐饮服务提供者
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Part One European and American Cultures (50 points)
I. Explain the following five terms briefly: (10 points)
1. Gulf War
2. Marshall Plan
3. Harlem Renaissance
4. Noah’s Ark
5. Gothic
II. Answer each of the following two questions in no more than 150 English words: (20 points)
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2. Why are the 1960s-70s in America regarded by some historians as "the decades of change"?
III. Answer the following question in no more than 400 English words: (20 points)
How do you think about Barack Obama’s ri to presidency?
Part Two British and American Literature (50 points)
I. Explain any THREE of the following five terms IN ABOUT 50 ENGLISH WORDS each: (15 points)
1. John Keats
2. Lord of the Flies
3. William Blake
4. Determinism in American naturalistic fiction
5. Light in August
II. Multiple Choice: ( 15 points )
Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers the question or completes the statement. Write down your answer on the answer sheet.
1. Which of the following is NOT directly related to the Age of Enlightenment in the 18th century?
[A] to promote reason, equality and science
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[B] to enlighten people with modern philosophical and artistic ideas
[C] to hold the belief that human beings were unlimited, with infinite potential for intellectual development
[D] to hold the belief that human beings were limited, dualistic, imperfect, and yet capable of rationality and perfection through education.
2. “The Landscape Near an Aerodrome” is a poem by _______ .
[A] Stephen Spender [B] T. S. Eliot [C] Robert Browning [D] Wystan Hugh Auden
3. Which of the following is NOT directly related to the literature of Victorian Age in England?
[A] The growth of urban population resulted in the appearance of a new reading public.
[B] Many libraries were t up so that books were now available to readers who could not afford to buy them.
[C] The plot of novels is unfolded against a social background which is broader than what it had been in previous novels.
[D]Most of the novels were not first published in rial form, that is, by installment, before they were fully published in a single book.
4. One of the most noticeable features of Robert Browning’s poetry is his u of ________.
[A] classical vocabulary [B] satire
[C] dramatic monologue [D] exaggeration
5. Which one of the following words is most appropriate when you describe the character of Katherine in Wuthering Heights?
[A] generous [B] capricious [C] charitable [D] frivolous
6. Scott Fitzgerald is a spokesman of the ___________.
[A] Gilded Age [B] Jazz Age [C] Frontier Era [D] American Revolutionary Age
7. Which one of the following writers is a master ur of different dialects in his novels?
[A] Henry James [B] Ralph Waldo Emerson [C] William Faulkner [D] Mark Twain
8. Which one of the following novels mainly deals with the psychologically distorted characters?
[A] Martin Eden [B] The Grapes of Wrath [C] Winesburg, Ohio [D] The Ambassadors
9. Exaltation of emotion above reason is a principle of ______________.
[A] Romanticism [B] Realism [C] Naturalism [D] Modernism
10．“Grace under pressure” is a typical sign of the _______________.
[A] frontier people [B] Hemingway’s heroes
[C] early immigrants [D] struggle for survival
III. Answer the following questions 上升星座天蝎座IN ABOUT 150 ENGLISH WORDS each: (20 points)
1. Briefly comment on “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” by William Wordsworth.
2. Make a comment on Ernest Hemingway’s novel A Farewell to Arms.
Part Three Linguistics (50 points)
I. State what you know about the following terms IN ONE SENTENCE FOR EACH: (10 points)
1. descriptive adequacy
2. textual function
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3. illocutionary act
4. arbitrariness vs. motivation
5. ideal speaker
II. Define the following terms with at least two examples: (10 points)
1. bound morpheme
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3. stylistic meaning
4. loanword
5. homonymy
III. Translate the following ntences into Chine and state briefly the features of English idioms: (10人造食品 points)
