2015-16年英国文学专八复习题库

2015-16年英国文学专八复习题库PartI.MultipulChoices1._____，atypicalexampleofoldEnglishpoetry,isregardedtodayasthenationalepicoftheAnglo-Saxons.A.TheCanterburyTalesB.TheBalladofRobinHoodC.TheSongofBeowulfD.SirGawainandtheGreenKinght2._____isthemostcommonfootinEnglishpoetry.A.Theanapest抑抑扬格B.Thetrochee（英诗的）扬抑格，长短格C.Theiamb抑扬格，短长格D.Thedactyl强弱格，长短格；扬抑抑格；3.TheRenaissanceisactuallyamovementstimulatedbyaseriesofhistoricalevents,whichoneofthefollowingisNOTsuchanevent?A.TherediscoveryofancientRomanandGreekculture.B.England’sdomesticrestC.NewdiscoveryingeographyandastrologyD.Thereligiousreformationandtheeconomicexpansion4._____isthemostsuccessfulreligiousallegoryintheEnglishlanguage.A.ThePilgrimsProgressB.GraceAboundingtotheChiefofSinnersC.TheLifeandDeathofMr.BadmanD.TheHolyWar5.Generally,theRenaissancereferstotheperiodbetweenthe14thandmid-17thcenturies,itsessenceis_____.A.scienceB.philosophyC.artsD.humanism6.“Solongasmencanbreathe,oreyescansee,/Solonglivesthis,andthisgiveslifetothee.”(Shakespeare,Sonnets18)Whatdoes“this”referto?A.Lover.B.Time.C.Summer.D.Poetry.7.ItisgenerallyregardedthatKeats’smostimportantandmaturepoemsareintheformof______.A.elegyB.odeC.epicD.sonnet8.“ShallIcomparetheetoasummer’sday?”ThesentenceisthebeginningofShakespeare’s_______.A.comedyB.tragedyC.sonnetD.poem9.DanielDefoe’snovelsmainlyfocuson_____.A.thestruggleoftheunfortunateformereexistenceB.thestruggleoftheshipwreckedpersonsforsecurityC.thestruggleofthepiratesforwealthD.thedesireofthecriminalsforproperty10.FrancisBaconisbestknownforhis_____whichgreatlyinfluencedthedevelopmentofthisliteraryform.A.essaysB.poemsC.worksD.plays11.MostofThomasHardy’snovelsaresetinWessex____.A.acruderegioninEnglandB.afictionalprimitiveregionC.aremoteruralareaD.Hardy’shometown12.IntermsofPrideandPrejudice,whichisnottrue?A.PrideandPrejudiceisthemostpopularofJaneAusten’snovels.B.PrideandPrejudiceisoriginallydraftedas“FirstImpressions”.C.PrideandPrejudiceisatragicnovel.D.Inthisnovel,theauthorexplorestherelationshipbetweengreatloveandrealisticbenefits.13.Ofthefollowingwriters,whichisnottherepresentativeoftheRomanticperiod?A.WilliamBlake.B.JohnBunyan.C.JaneAuten.D.JohnKeats.14.InSongsofInnocenceandSongsofExperience,whatistheutmostconcernofBlake?A.LoveB.ChildhoodC.DeathD.HumanExperience15.ParadiseLostisactuallyastorytakenfrom____.A.theRenaissanceB.theOldTestamentC.GreekMythologyD.theNewTestament16.JaneAusten’sfirstnovelis_____.A.PrideandPrejudiceB.SenseandSensibilityC.EmmaD.PlanofaNoel17.Theterm“metaphysicalpoetry”iscommonlyusedtonametheworkofthe17th-centurywriterswhowroteundertheinfluenceof____.A.JohnMiltonB.JohnDonneC.JohnKeatsD.JohnBunyan18.WhichofthefollowingwritingsisnotcreatedbyWilliamWordsworth?A.IWanderedLonelyasaCloud.B.SheDweltAmongtheUntroddenWaysC.TheSolitaryReaper.D.TheChimneySweeper.19.1.In1066,____,withhisNormanarmy,succeededininvadinganddefeatingEngland.A.WilliamtheConquerorB.JuliusCaesarC.AlfredtheGreatD.Claudius20.Inthe14thcentury,themostimportantwriter(poet)is____.A.LanglandB.WycliffeC.GowerD.Chaucer21.TheprevailingformofMedievalEnglishliteratureis____.A.novelB.dramaC.romanceD.essay22.Thestoryof___istheculminationoftheArthurianromances.A.SirGawainandtheGreenKnightB.BeowulfC.PiersthePlowmanD.TheCanterburyTales23.WilliamLangland’s____iswrittenintheformofadreamvision.A.KublaKhanB.PiersthePlowmanC.TheDreamofJohnBullD.Morted’Arthur24.AftertheNormanConquest,threelanguagesexistedinEnglandatthattime.TheNormansspoke_____.A.FrenchB.EnglishC.LatinD.Swedish25.10.ThemostfamouscycleofEnglishballadscentersonthestoriesaboutalegendaryoutlawcalled_____.A.Morted’ArthurB.RobinHoodC.TheCanterburyTalesD.PiersthePlowman26.______,the“fatherofEnglishpoetry”andoneofthegreatestnarrativepoetsofEngland,wasborninLondoninabout1340.A.GeoffreyChaucerB.SirGawainC.FrancisBaconD.JohnDryden27.ChaucerdiedonOctober25th,1400,andwasburiedin____.A.FlandersB.FranceC.ItalyD.WestminsterAbbey28.Chaucer’searliestworkofanylengthishis_____,atranslationoftheFrenchRomandelaRosebyGaillaumedeLorrisandJeandeMeung,whichwasaloveallegoryenjoyingwidespreadpopularityinthe13thand14thcenturiesnotonlyinFrancebutthroughoutEurope.A.TheRomauntoftheRoseB.“ARed,RedRose”C.TheLegendofGoodWomenD.TheBookoftheDuchess29.Chaucercomposesalongnarrativepoemnamed_____basedonBoccaccio’spoem“Filostrato”.A.TheLegendofGoodWomenB.TroilusandCriseydeC.SirGawainandtheGreenKnightD.Beowulf30._____foundedtheTudorDynasty,acentralizedmonarchyofatotallynewtype,whichmettheneedsoftherisingbourgeoisie.A.HenryVB.HenryVIIC.HenryVIIID.JamesI31.Theprogressinindustryathomestimulatedthecommercialexpansionabroad.____encouragedexplorationandtravel,whichwerecompatiblewiththeinterestsoftheEnglishmerchants.A.HenryV.B.HenryVIIC.HenryVIIID.QueenElizabeth32.ExceptbeingavictoryofEnglandover___,theroutofthefleet“Armada”(Invincible)wasalsothetriumphoftherisingyoungbourgeoisieoverthedecliningoldfeudalism.A.SpainB.FranceC.AmericaD.Norway33.____wasaforerunnerofclassicisminEnglishliterature.A.BenJohnsonB.WilliamShakespeareC.ThomasMoreD.ChristopherMarlowe34.Themostgiftedofthe“uni