英美国文学选读自学考试试题.docx

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英美国文学选读自学考试试题

2012年4月全国高等教育自学考试

英美文学选读试卷

（课程代码00604）

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PARTONE（40POINTS）

Ⅰ.MultipleChoice（40pointsinall,1foreach）

Selectfromthefourchoicesofeachitemtheonethatbestanswersthequestionorcompletesthestatement.MarkyourchoicebyblackeningthecorrespondingletterA,B,CorDontheanswersheet.

1.Antonio,BassanioandPortiaarethecharactersin_______.

A.TheMerchantofVenisB.MuchAdoAboutNothing

C.TwelfthNightD.AMidsummerNight’sDream

2.JohnMiltonwrote______toexposethewaysSatanandto“justifythewaysofGodtomen.”

A.ParadiseRegainedB.ParadiseLost

C.SamsonAgonistesD.Areopagitica

3.Thework______writtenbyDanielDefoeBroughthimintojailandmadehimgothroughpublicpillory.

A.TheShortestWaywiththeDissentersB.TheTrue—bornEnglishman

C.RobinsonCrusoeD.AJournalofthePlagueYear

4.InthefirstpartofGulliver’sTravels,Gullivertoldhisexperiencein_____.

A.BrobdingnagB.Lilliput

C.FlyingIslandD.Houyhnhnm

5.Forhiscontributiontotheestablishmentoftheformofthemodernnovel,_______hasbeenregardedbysomeas“FatheroftheEnglishNovel”.

A.DanielDefoeB.JonathanSwift

C.HenryFieldingD.CharlesDickens

6.WilliamBlake’s_____wascomposedduringtheclimaxoftheFrenchRevolutionanditplaysthedoublerolebothasasatireandarevolutionaryprophecy.

A.SongsofExperienceB.SongsofInnocence

C.MarriageofHeavenandHellD.PoeticalSketches

7.________maintainedthatthescenesandeventsofeverydaylifeandthespeechofordinarypeopleweretherawmaterialofwhichpoetrycouldandshouldbemade.

A.WilliamBlakeB.WilliamWordsworth

C.T.S.EliotD.WilliamShakespeare

8.Prometheus,theheroinShelly’spoeticdramaPrometheusUnbound,isafigurein_____.

A.TheBibleB.GreekMythology

C.AGermanLegendD.ArabianNights

9.JaneAusten’sfirstnovelis_____.

A.PrideandPrejudiceB.SenseandSensibility

C.EmmaD.persuasion

10.AllthefollowingstatementsaretrueofDickens’laterworkEXCEPT______.

A.Therearefewerjokesandthecomedybecomesharsher.

B.Thereisalwaysahappyending.

C.Thenovelsareofgreatcompactnessandconcentration.

D.MostoftheworkspresentacriticismofthemorecomplicatedandyetmostfundamentalsocialinstitutionsandmoralofVictorianEngland.

11.CharlotteBronte’smostautobiographicalwork,_______islargelybasedonherexperienceinBrussels.

A.JaneEyreB.Shirley

C.VilletteD.TheProfessor

12.AllofthefollowingnovelsbyThomasHardyrevealtheconflictbetweenthetraditionalandthemodernEXCEPT______.

A.TheMayorofCasterbridgeB.TessoftheD’Urbervilles

C.JudeofObscurD.UndertheGreenwoodTree

13.MuchofShaviandramaisconstructedaroundthe______ofaconventionaltheatricalsituation.

A.traditionB.inversion

C.BorderingD.distortion

14.Asanimportantprosewriter,inhisfamousessay,TraditionalandIndividualTalent,Eliotputgreatemphasisontheimportanceof_______bothincreativewritingandincriticism.

A.changeB.creativity

C.ethicD.Tradition

15.D.H.Lawrence’snovel______isaremarkablenovelinwhichtheindividualconsciousnessissubtlyrevealedandstrandsofthemesareintricatelywoundup.

A.SonsandLoversB.TheRainbow

C.WomeninLoveD.LadyChatterley’sLover

16.AllofthefollowingplaysareamongShakespeare’sfourgreatedtragediesEXCEPT______.

A.HamletB.Macbeth

C.RomioandJulietD.Othello

17.Thework_____showshowmankind,inthepersonofChrist,withstandsthetempersandisestablishedoncemoreinthedivinefavor.

A.ParadiseRegainedB.ParadiseLost

C.SamsonAgonistesD.Areopagitica

18.AsoneofthegreatestmastersofEnglishprose,______definedagoodstyleas“properwordsinproperplaces.”

A.HenryFieldingB.JonathanSwift

C.DanielDefoeD.WilliamBlake

19.Dickens’bestdepictedcharactersarethoseinnocent,virtuous,persecutedandhelpless_____.

A.childcharactersB.females

C.LabororsD.Farmers

20.TheauthoroftheworkTheReturnoftheNativeis_______.

A.ThomasHardyB.D.H.Lawrence

C.CharlesDickensD.GeorgeBernardShaw

21.“TheLoveSongofJ.AlfredPrufrock”,Eliot’smoststrikingearlyachievement,presentsthemeditationofanagingyoungmanoverthebusinessof______.

A.proposingmarriageB.pursuingthetruth

C.losingidealismD.makingachoice

22.D.H.Lawrence’stwonovels,_______andWomeninLove,aregenerallyregardedashismasterpieces.

A.SonsandLoversB.TheRainbow

C.KangarooD.LadyChatterley’sLover

23.Hemingway’sToHaveandHaveNotisoneofmanytoshowhischaracteristicspatternof______strugglingagainstnatureandtheenvironment.

A.amilitaryarmyB.avulnerablegroup

C.ahumansocietyD.alon