英美文学试题选供TEM8复习备考用.docx

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英美文学试题选供TEM8复习备考用

Ⅰ.Multiplechoice（40points,2foreach）

　　1.________employedtheheroiccoupletwithtrueeaseandcharmforthefirsttimeinthehistoryofEnglishLiterature.

　　A.GeoffreyChaucer                           B.GeorgeGordonByron

　　C.EdmundSpender                     D.RobertBrowning

　　2.WhichofthefollowingisWilliamShakespeare'shistoryplay?

　　A.Macbeth                                          B.HenryIV

　　C.RomeoandJuliet                            D.KingLear

　　3.Forhiscontributiontotheestablishmentoftheformofthemodernnovel,________hasbeenregardedas“FatheroftheEnglishNovel”.

　　A.HenryFielding                         B.DanielDefoe

　　C.JohnBunyan                            D.JamesJoyce

　　4.“Theapparitionofthesefacesinthecrowd;

　　     Petalsonawet,blackbough.“

　　4.Thesetwolinesarequotedfrom________'spoem?

　　A.EmilyDickinson                             B.RobertFrost

　　C.EzraPound                                      D.WilliamB.Yeats

　　5.JaneAustenwrotewithinaverynarrowsphere.Thesubjectmatter,thesocialsetting,andplotsareallrestrictedtotheprovinciallifeofthe________.

　　A.late19th–century                           B.17th-century

　　C.20th–century                                  D.late18th-century

　　6.Usuallybasingonherownexperiences,EmilyDickinsonaddressesissuesthatconcernthewholehumanbeings.WhichofthefollowingisNOTausualsubjectofherpoeticexpression?

　　A.LifeandDeath                                       B.Religion

　　C.LoveandNature                                    D.WarandPeace

　　7.Waldenisa________.

　　A.Transcendentalistwork                          B.epicinprose

　　C.lyricpoem                                               D.shortstory

　　8.HenryJames'realismisdifferentfromothers,becausehepaysmoreattentionto________.

　　A.thetraditionalstyle                                B.thecommonpeople

　　C.theinnerworldofhumanbeings           D.theclassstruggle

　　9.________isconsideredMarkTwain'sgreatestachievement.

　　A.TheGildedAge                              B.InnocentsAbroad

　　C.TheAdventuresofTomSawyer     D.AdventuresofHuckleberryFinn

　　10.AtthebeginningofFaulkner'sARoseforEmily,thereisadetaileddescriptionofEmily'soldhouse.Thepurposeofsuchdescriptionistoimplythatthepersonlivinginit________.

　　A.isawealthylady                      B.isaconservativearistocrat

　　C.isaprisonerofthepast            D.hasgoodtaste

　　11.________isNOTaNobelPrizewinner.

　　A.EugeneO'Neill                         B.F.ScottFitzgerald

　　C.ErnestHemingway                   D.WilliamFaulkner

　　12.WhichofthefollowingisNOTatypicalfeatureofMarkTwain'slanguage?

　　A.Vernacular                                B.Elegant

　　C.Colloquial                                 D.Humorous

　　13.ThemostdistinguishingfeatureofCharlesDicken'sworksliesinhis________.

　　A.socialcriticism                          B.optimism

　　C.character－portrayal                 D.socialsetting

　　14.AstherepresentativeoftheEnlightenment,Popewasoneofthefirsttointroduce________toEngland.

　　A.      rationalism                               B.romanticism

　　C.      criticism                                   D.realism

　　15.Shelley'sgreatestachievementishisfour-actpoeticdrama________.

　　A.Adonais                                           B.ToaSkylark

　　C.ASong:

MenofEngland                D.PrometheusUnbound

　　16.TheVictorianAgeismostfamousforits________.

　　A.plays        B.novels

　　C.poems       D.essays

　　17.WhichofthefollowingwomendoesnotbelongtothefamousBronteSisters?

　　A.MaryBronte                      B.CharlotteBronte

　　C.EmilyBronte                     D.AnneBronte

　　18.“Historiesmakemenwise;poets,witty;themathematics,subtle;naturalphilosophy,deep;moral,grave;logicandrhetoric,abletocontend.Abeuntstudiainmores.”Thissentenceappearsin________.

　　A.TheAdvancementofLearning    B.ADictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage

　　C.AnEssayonCriticism           D.OfStudies

　　19.Inhisnovel,RobinsonCrusoe,Defoeeulogizestheheroofthe________?

　　A.aristocraticclass         B.enterprisinglandlords

　　C.risingbourgeoisie        D.hard-workingpeople

　　20.WhichofthefollowingworksdoesnotbelongtoJohnMilton?

　　A.ParadiseLost  B.ParadiseRegained

　　C.Adonais      D.Llycidas

IIFillinthefollowingblanks:

（20points,2foreach）

1.JohnMiltonwrote"ParadiseLost"intheformofepic,whichdescribesthefallof______inagrandstyle.

2.WalterScotthasbeenuniversallyregardedasthefounderandgreatmasterofthe______novel.

3.Though______isnotthefirstEnglishnovelist,hehasgenerallybeenconsideredas"thefatherofEnglishnovel",forhiscontributiontotheestablishmentoftheformofthemodernnovel.

4.RichardBrinsleySheridanistheonlyimportantEnglish_______oftheeighteenthcentury.Inhisplays,moralityistheconstanttheme.

5.The_______coupletisapairofrhymediambicpentameterlines,averseformfirstusedbythe14th-centurypoetGeoffreyChaucer.

6.OscarWilde,whoadvocatedtheideaof"______",representedtheliteraryschoolofdecadenceinthelate19thcentury.

7."Pilgrim'sProgress"iswrittenasabookofreligiousinstructionsintheformof_______anddream.

8.InEngland,theliterarytechniqueof"streamofconsciousness"isbestrepresentedintheworksofJamesJoyceand_______.

9.Inhisnovels,ArnoldBennettdepictslifeandsocietywithastrong_______tendencyinfluencedbytheFrenchwriterZolaandGuydeMaupassant.

10.CharlesDickensandWilliamThackeraywerethetwogreatrepresentativesoftheEnglishcriticalrealisminthe_______century.

Ⅲ.MatchauthorsinColumnAwiththeirliteraryworksinColumnB.PleasewriteyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.（20points,2foreachpair）

　　1.JohnMilton                                    A.TheCanterburyTales

　　2.SamuelJohnson                               B.Mrs.Warren'sProfession

　　3.GeoffreyChaucer                            C.JosephAndrews

　　4.JaneAusten                                     D.SheStoopstoConquer

　　5.RichardBrinsleySheridan       E.ADictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage

　　6.GeorgeBernardShaw                     F.SongofInnocence

　　7.WilliamBlake                                 G.SamsonAgonistes

　　8.RobertBurns                                    H.PrideandPrejudice

　　9.ThomasHardy                                 I.MyHeart’sintheHighlands

　　10.HenryFielding                               J.TessoftheD’Urbervilles

Ⅳ.Giveabriefexplanationtoeachofthefollowingitems.PleasewriteyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.（10pointsintotal,2foreach）

1.Epic

2.Popularballad

3.Romance

4.Byronichero

5.EnglishRenaissance

Ⅴ.Answerthefollowingquestions.（10points）

WhatisthethemeofTheWastedLand?

Ⅰ.ChoosetheONEanswerthatisthemostsuitabletothesentence.（30pointsintotal,2foreach）

（）1.ThegreatestpoetoftheMiddleEnglishperiodis______,thefatherofEnglishpoetry.

　　A.GeoffreyChaucer　　　　　　　B.JohnLyly

　　C.WilliamLangland　　　　　　　D.JohnMilton

（）2.Portia,theheroinein"______"isoneofShakespeare'sidealwomen-beautiful,prudent,culturedandcapableofrisingtoanemergency.

　　A."TheMerchantofVenice"　　　B."AsYouLikeIt"

　　C."KingLear"　　　　　　　　　D."TwelfthNight"

（）3."ModernFiction"isoneofWoolf'simportantcriticalessays,inwhichthewriterpraises______as"themostnotable"of"severalyoungwriters."

　　A.ThomasHardy　　　　　　　　B.JamesJoyce

　　C.JosephConrad　　　　　　　D.T.S.Eliot

（）4."TheLoveSongofJ.AlfredPrufrock"isT.S.Eliot'smoststrikingearlyachievement.Thepoemisasortof______monologue.

　　A.private　　　B.personal　　　C.dramatic　　　D.poetic

（）5.______developsaroundthelifeofamiddle-classIrishboy,StephenDedalus,fromhisinfancytohisdeparturefromIrelandsometwentyyearslater.

　　A."Ulysses"　　　　　　　　　B."APortraitoftheAritistasaYoungMan"

　　C."FinnegansWake"　　　　　D."Dubliners"

（）6.In"ThePilgrim'sProgress"ChristianandFaithfulcometothe______wherebotharearrestedasalienagitatorsandtried.

　　A.VanityFair　　B.DoubtingCastle　　C.CelestialCity　　D.hell

（）7.JohnMilton's"OnHisBlindness"iswrittenintheformof______sonnetwhichconsistsofanoctave（aneight-linestanza）andasestet（asix-linestanza）

　　A.English　　　B.Italian　　　C.Russian　　　D.Chinese

（）8.In"TomJones"______isdepictedasahypocritical,wickedmanwhoisoutwardlygoodbutinwardlybad.

　　A.Tom　　　B.Blifil　　　C.Mr.Allworthy　　　D.Sophia

（）9.TheheroineTessin"TessoftheD'urbervilles"seemstobeledtoherfinaldestructionstepbystepby______,asHardysaysattheendofthenovel:

"Justicewasdone,andthePresidentoftheImmortalshadendedhissportwithTess."

　　A.AngelClare　　　B.Alec　　　C.Fate　　　D.Jude

（）10.WhichofthefollowingnovelsbyD.H.LawrenceshowstheinfluenceofFreud'stheoryofpsychoanalysis,especiallythatofthe"Oedipuscomplex"?

　　A."TheRainbow"　　　B."WomeninLove"　　　C."SonsandLovers"　　　D."LadyChatterley'sLover"

（）11."IfWintercomes,canSpringbefarbehind?

"Thisiswrittenby______,oneoftheleadingRomanticpoets.

　　A.JohnKeats　　　　　　B.WilliamWordsworth

　　C.PercyByssheShelley　D.WilliamBlake

（）12.JonathanSwift's"Gulliver'sTravels"givesanunparalleled______depictionofthevicesofhisage.

　　A.religious　　　B.romantic　　　C.satirical　　　D.comic

（）13.Johnkeats'famouspoem_____