全国英美文学选读试题及答案.docx

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全国英美文学选读试题及答案

全国2003年４月高等教育自学考试

英美文学选读试题

课程代码：

00604

全部题目用英文作答，答案写在答题纸相应的位置上。

PARTONE

Ⅰ.MultipleChoice（40pointsinall,1foreach）

Selectfromthefourchoicesofeachitemtheonethatbestanswersthequestionorcompletesthestatement.Writetheanswersontheanswersheet.

1.“Foraweekafterthecommissionoftheimpiousandprofaneoffenceofaskingformore,Oliverremainedacloseprisonerinthedarkandsolitaryroom...”（Dickens,OliverTwist）WhatdidOliveraskfor?

[A]Moretimetoplay.[B]Morefoodtoeat.

[C]Morebooktoread.[D]Moremoneytospend.

2.Mrs.Warren’sProfessionisoneofGeorgeBernardShaw’splays.WhatisMrs.Warren’sprofessionthen?

[A]Realestate.[B]Prostitution.

[C]House-keeping.[D]Farming.

3.Dr.FaustusisaplaybasedontheGermanlegendofamagicianaspiringfor

andfinallymeetinghistragicendasaresultofsellinghissoultotheDevil.

[A]immortality[B]political

[C]money[D]knowledge

4.Thestatement“Ademandingmotherturnsawayfromherhusbandandgivesallheraffectiontohersons”sumsupthemainplotofD.H.Lawrence′s.

[A]LadyChatterley’sLover[B]Womeninlove

[C]SonsandLovers[D]ThePlumedSerpent

5.“Cometome－cometomeentirelynow,”saidhe;andadded,inhisdeepesttone,speakinginmyearashischeekwaslaidonmine,“Makemyhappiness－Iwillmakeyours.”

Theabovepassagepresentsascenein.

[A]EmilyBronte’sWitheringHeights

[B]CharlotteBronte’sJaneEyre

[C]JohnGalsworthy′sTheForsyteSaga

[D]ThomasHardy′sTessoftheD′Urbervilles

6.WhichofthefollowingisNOTwrittenbyWilliamButlerYeats?

[A]“SailingtoByzantium.”[B]“TheLakeIsleofInnisfree.”

[C]“LedaandtheSwan.”[D]“TheWasteLand.”

7.“Drivemydeadthoughtovertheuniverse

Likewitheredleavestoquickenanewbirth.”

（PercyByssheShelley,“OdetotheWestWind”）

Whatrhetoricaldevicedoesthepoetuseinthequotedlines?

[A]Synecdoche.[B]Metaphor.

[C]Simile.[D]Onomatopoeia.

8.CrusoeistheheroinThelifeandStrangeSurprisingAdventuresofRobinsonGrusoe,ofYork,Mariner（alsoknownasRobinsonCrusoe）by.

[A]JonathanSwift[B]DanielDefoe

[C]GeorgeEliot[D]D.H.Lawrence

9.“Beautyistruth,truthbeauty”isanepigrammaticlineby.

[A]JohnKeats[B]WilliamBlake

[C]WilliamWordsworth[D]PercyByssheShelley

10.ChristoperMarlow’s“ThePassionateShepherdtoHisLove”isa（n）.

[A]pastorallyric[B]elegy[C]eulogy[D]epic

11.WhichofthefollowingisNOTregardedasoneofthecharacteristicsofRenaissancehumanism?

[A]Cultivationoftheartofthisworldandthislife.

[B]Toleranceofhumanfoibles.

[C]Searchforthegenuineflavorofancientculture.

[D]Glorificationofreligiousfaith.

12.“IndreamvisionArthurwitnessedthelovelinessofGloriana,anduponawakingresolvestoseekher.”ThetwoliteraryfiguresArthurandGlorianaareform.

[A]EdmundSpenser’sTheFaerieQueene

[B]WilliamShakespeare’sRomeoandJuliet

[C]ChristopherMarlowe’s“ThePassionateShepherdtoHislove”

[D]JohnDonne’s“AValediction:

ForbiddingMourning”

13.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesthenatureofThomasHardy’slaterworks?

[A]Sentimentalism.[B]Tragicsense.

[C]Surrealism.[D]Comicsense.

14.“...Thisgrew:

Igavecommands;

Thenallsmilesstoppedaltogether....”

（RobertBrowning,“MyLastDuchess”）

Theabovelinesimplythat.

[A]theDuchesswaskilledbyherhusband

[B]theDuchessstoppedsmilingatherhusband’sorder

[C]theDuchessdiedoflaughingtoomuch

[D]theDuchessdidnotwanttosmileasmuchasherhusbandrequested

15.Inwhichofthefollowingworkscanyoufindthepropernames“Lilliput,”“Brobdingnag,”“Houyhnhnm,”and“Yahoo”?

[A]JamesJoyce’sUlsses.

[B]CharlesDickens’sBleakHouse.

[C]JonathanSwift’sGulliver’sTravels.

[D]D.H.Lawrence’sWomeninlove.

16.Asaliteraryfigure,BelindaappearsinAlexanderPope’s.

[A]“TheDunciad”[B]“AnEssayonMan”

[C]“AnEssayonCriticism”[D]“TheRapeofthelock”

17.“Thenovelisstructuredaroundthediscoveryofthehero’sorigin.”Thisnovelismostprobably.

[A]CharlesDickens’sDavidCopperfield

[B]JamesJoyce’sAPortraitoftheArtistasaYoungMan

[C]ThomasHardy’sFarfromtheMaddingGrowd

[D]HenryFielding’sTomJones

18.“Towagebyforceorguileeternalwar,

IrreconcilabletoourgrandFoe.”（JohnMilton,Paradiselost）

BywhatmeanswereSatanandhisfollowerstowagethiswaragainstGod?

[A]ByplantingatreeofknowledgeintheGardenofEden.

[B]Byturningintopoisonoussnakestothreatenman’slife.

[C]ByremovingGodfromHisthrone.

[D]BycorruptingmanandwomancreatedbyGod.

19.“Whentheeveningisspreadoutagainstthesky

Likeapatientetherizeduponatable.”

（T.s.Eliot,“TheLovesongofJ.AlfredPrufrock”）

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