英语专业-英美文学试卷及答案-期末

共7页第1页I.Markthefollowingstatementsastrue(T)orfalse(F).(10x1’=10’)1.()ChauceristhefirstEnglishshort-storytellerandthefounderofEnglishpoetryaswellasthefounderofEnglishrealism.HismasterpieceTheCanterburytalescontains26stories.2.()EnglishRenaissanceisanageofessayanddrama.3.()Theriseofthemodernnoveliscloselyrelatedtotheriseofthemiddleclassandanurbanlife.4.()TheFrenchRevolutionandtheAmericanWarofIndependenceweretwobiginfluencesthatbroughtabouttheEnglishRomanticMovement.5.()Charlotte’snovelsareallaboutlonelyandneglectedyoungwomenwithafiercelongingforlifeandlove.Hernovelsaremoreorlessbasedonherownexperienceandfeelingsandthelifeassheseesaround.6.()Theleadingfiguresofthenaturalismattheturnof19thcenturyareThomasHardy,JohnGalsworthyandBernardShaw.7.()EmilyDickinsonisrememberedasthe“AllAmericanWriter”.8.()TheCivilWardividestheAmericanliteratureintoromanticliteratureandrealistliterature.9.()MarkTwainisthefirstAmericanwritertodiscoveranAmericanlanguageandAmericanconsciousness.10.()Inthedecadeofthe1910s,Americanliteratureachievedanewdiversityandreacheditsgreatestheights.英美文学试卷AII.Fillintheblanks.(20x1’=20’)11.ThemostenduringshapinginfluenceinAmericanthoughtandAmericanliteraturewas___________.12.TheWarofIndependencelastedeightyearstill__________.13.RalphWaldoEmerson'sessay__________hasbeenregardedasAmerica'sDeclarationofIntellectualIndependence.ItcalledonAmericanwriterstowriteaboutAmericainawaypeculiarlyAmerican.14.TheAmerican___________writerspaidagreatinterestintherealitiesoflifeanddescribedtheintegrityofhumancharacterreactingundervariouscircumstancesandpicturedthepioneersoftheFarWest,thenewimmigrantsandthestrugglesoftheworkingclass.Theleadingfigureswere____________,____________,____________,____________,etc.15.NoperiodinAmericanhistoryismoreeventfulthanthatbetweenthetwoworldwars.Theliteraryfeaturesofthetimecanbeseeninthewritingsofthose________writersasEzraPound,andthewritersoftheLostGenerationas___________.16.TwofeaturesofEnglishRenaissancearethecuriosityfor___________andtheinterestintheactivitiesof_____________________.17.Shakespeare’searliestgreatsuccessintragedyis____________,aplayofyouthandlove,withthefamousbalconyscene.18.Therearethreetypesofpoetsin17thcenturyEnglishliterature.TheyarePuritanpoets,___________poetsand______________poets.19.Pope’sAnEssayonCriticismisadidacticpoemwrittenin___________________.20.___________hasbeenregardedbysomeas“FatheroftheEnglishNovel”forhiscontributiontotheestablishmentoftheformofthemodernnovel.21.“Beautyistruth,truthbeauty”isanepigrammaticlineby_______________.22.Lawrence’smostcontroversialnovelis___________,thebestprobably_________.III.Multiplechoice.(20x1’=20’)23.AmongthethreemajorworksbyJohnMilton________isindeedtheonlygenerallyacknowledgedepicinEnglishliteraturesinceBeowulf.A.ParadiseRegainedB.SamsonAgonistesC.LycidasD.ParadiseLost24.FrancisBacon’sessaysarefamousfortheirbrevity,compactnessand__________.A.complicityB.complexityC.powerfulnessD.mildness25.AsoneofthegreatestmastersofEnglishprose,_______definedagoodstyleas“properwordsinproperplaces”.A.HenryFieldingB.JonathanSwiftC.SamuelJohnsonD.AlexanderPope26.ThePilgrim’sProgressbyJohnBunyanisoftensaidtobeconcernedwiththesearchfor_________.A.materialwealthB.spiritualsalvationC.universaltruthD.self-fulfillment27.“Itisatruthuniversallyacknowledgedthatasinglemaninpossessionofagoodfortunemustbeinwantofawife.”Thequotedpartistakenfrom_________.A.JaneEyreB.WutheringHeightsC.PrideandPrejudiceD.SenseandSensibility28.WhichofthefollowingpoemsisalandmarkinEnglishpoetry?A.LyricalBalladsbyWilliamWordsworthandSamuelTaylorColeridgeB.“IWanderedLonelyasaCloud”byWilliamWordsworthC.“Remorse”bySamuelTaylorColeridgeD.LeavesofGrassbyWaltWhitman29.ThemostdistinguishingfeatureofCharlesDickens’worksishis_________.A.simplevocabularyB.bitterandsharpcriticismC.character-portrayalD.picturesofhappiness30.“MyLastDuchess”isapoemthatbestexemplifiesRobertBrowning’s________.A.sensitiveearforthesoundsoftheEnglishlanguageB.excellentchoiceofwordsC.masteringofthemetricaldevicesD.useofthedramaticmonologue31.________isthemostoutstandingstreamofconsciousnessnovelist,with______ashisencyclopedia-likemasterpiece.AJamesJoyce,UlyssesB.E.M.Foster,APassagetoIndiaC.D.H.Lawrence,SonsandloversD.VirginiaWoolf,Mrs.Dalloway32.WhichofthefollowingcommentsonCharlesDickensiswrong?A.DickensisoneofthegreatestcriticalrealistwritersoftheModernPeriodB.Hisseriousintentionistoexposeandcriticizeallthepoverty,injustice,hypocrisyandcorruptnessheseesallaroundhim.C.ThelaterworksshowthedevelopmentofDickenstowardsahighlyconsciousartistofthemoderntype.D.ATaleofTwoCitiesisoneofhislateworks.33._____wasknownas“thepoets’poet”.A.WilliamShakespeareB.EdmundSpenserC.JohnDonneD.JohnMilton34.WhichofthefollowingpoetbelongstotheactiveRomanticpoet?A.KeatsB.SoutheyC.WordsworthD.Coleridge35.______isregardedtodayasthenationalepicoftheAnglo-Saxons.A.BeowulfB.TheCanterburyTalesC.DonJuanD.ParadiseLost36.___________isthefirstmodernAmericannovel.A.TomSawyerB.HuckleberryFinnC.TheSketchBookD.TheLeatherstockingTales37.Whichofthef