奥鹏东北师范大学网考 英美文学 考前练兵doc.docx
《奥鹏东北师范大学网考 英美文学 考前练兵doc.docx》由会员分享,可在线阅读,更多相关《奥鹏东北师范大学网考 英美文学 考前练兵doc.docx(43页珍藏版)》请在冰豆网上搜索。
奥鹏东北师范大学网考英美文学考前练兵doc
单选题
1.Mrs.Warren’sProfessionisoneofGeorgeBernardShaw’splays.WhatisMrs.Warren’sprofessionthen?
A.Realestate.
B.Prostitution.
C.House-keeping.
D.Farming.
答案:
B
2.Ofalltheeighteenth-centurynovelists,whowasthefirsttosetout,bothintheoryandpractice,towritespeciallya“comicepicinprose”,thefirsttogivethemodernnovelitsstructureandstyle?
A.ThomasGray
B.RichardBrinsleySheridan
C.JohathanSwift
D.HenryFielding
答案:
D
3.WhichofthefollowingbringsLITTLEimpactonthedevelopmentof20thcenturyliterature?
A.FriedrichNietzche’sassertions:
"Godisdead"
B.ArtherSchopenharuer’sandHenryBergson’sphilosophicalideasof
irrationality.
C.OscarWilde’sideaof"ArtforArt’sSake".
D.Freudian-Jungianpsycho-analysis
答案:
C
4.Itisalonewho,forthefirsttimeinEnglishliterature,presentedtousacomprehensiverealisticpictureoftheEnglishsocietyofhistimeandcreatedawholegalleryofvividcharactersfromallwalksoflife.
A.GeoffreyChaucer
B.MartinLuther
C.WilliamLangland
D.JohnGower
答案:
A
5.Generally,theRenaissancereferstotheperiodbetweenthe14thandmid-17thcenturies,itsessenceis.
A.science
B.philosophy
C.arts
D.humanism
答案:
D
6.Thetermtoneinliteraturemeans__________.
A.soundeffectsuchasrhymeandmetricaldevice
B.thepitchofawordusedtodetermineitsmeaninginthegivencontext
C.themannerofexpressiontoindicatethespeaker’sattitudetowardsthe
subject
D.ashadeofcolourtoreflectthechangeofthelight
答案:
C
7.Dr.FaustusisaplaybasedontheGermanlegendofamagicianaspiringfor
andfinallymeetinghistragicendasaresultofsellinghissoultotheDevil.
A.immortality
B.political
C.money
D.knowledge
答案:
D
8.ThegiantMobyDickmaysymbolizeallEXCEPT.
A.mysteryoftheuniverse
B.sinofthewhale
C.poweroftheGreatNature
D.eviloftheworld
答案:
B
9.______________hasalwaysbeenregardedasawriterwho“perfectedthebestclassicstylethatAmericanLiteratureeverproduced”.
A.EdgarEllenPoe
B.WaltWhitman
C.HenryDavidThoreau
D.WashingtonIrving
答案:
D
10.TessoftheD’Urbervilles,oneofThomasHardy’sbestknownnovels,portrays
manas________.
A.beinghereditarilyeithergoodorbad
B.beingself-sufficient
C.havingnocontroloverhisownfate
D.stillretaininghisownfaithinaworldofconfusion
答案:
C
11.TheunquenchablespiritofRobinsonCrusoestrugglingtomaintainasubstantialexistenceonalonelyislandreflects.
A.man’sdesiretoreturntonature
B.theauthor’scriticismofthecolonization
C.theidealoftherisingbourgeoisie
D.thearistocrats’disillusionmentoftheharshsocialreality
答案:
C
12.AmongtherepresentativesoftheEnlightenment,whowasthefirsttointroducerationalismtoEngland?
A.JohnBunyan
B.DanielDefoe
C.AlexanderPope
D.JonathanSwift
答案:
C
13.Inhismasterpieces______,Poundtracestheriseandfallofeasternandwesternempiresand
themoralandsocialchaosofthemodernworld.
A.MakeItNew
B.TheCantos
C.PoliteEssays
答案:
B
14.Theplotof______isdividedintothreeparts.
A.NativeSon
B.InvisibleMan
C.SongofSolomon
答案:
A
15.OfthefollowingallwerewrittenbyAmyTanexcept______.
A.TheJoyLuckClub
B.TheKitchenGod‘sWife
C.ChinaMen
答案:
C
16.Blackhumorreferstotheuseofthemorbidandtheabsurdfordarkly_____purposes.
A.comic
B.tragic
C.entertaining
答案:
A
17.Ofthefollowingwriters,whowrotethecriticalessayOnPoetryandPoets?
A.Pound
B.Eliot
C.Frost
答案:
B
18.OneoftheearliestspokeswomeninEnglishfortheChineseimmigrantcommunityis_____.
A.LinYutang
B.SuiSinFar
C.MaxineHongKingston
答案:
B
19.EachoftheprofessionslistedbelowiscorrectlypairedwithDickensexcept
A.novelist
B.clerk
C.reporter
D.dramatist
答案:
D
20.ThenovelistwhowasborninPolandwrote
A.TheportraitofALady
B.APassagetoIndia
C.TheHeartofDarkness
D.Dubliners
答案:
C
21.Thestatement“Ademandingmotherturnsawayfromherhusbandandgivesall
heraffectiontohersons”sumsupthemainplotofD.H.Lawrence′s.
A.LadyChatterley’sLover
B.Womeninlove
C.SonsandLovers
D.ThePlumedSerpent
答案:
C
22.Dreiser‘slanguagestyleincludesthefollowingaspectsexcept______.
A.beingpolishedandgraceful
B.lackofconcision
C.massivedetaileddescription
答案:
A
23.Whofirstusedtheterm‘‘BeatGeneration‘‘?
A.Ginsberg
B.Mailer
C.Kerouac
答案:
C
24._______believethatnatureisennoblingandthattheindividualisimportant.
A.Puritans
B.realists
C.Transcendentalists
答案:
C
25.ThecharacterthatappearsinTheRedBadgeofCourageis______.
A.Hurstwood
B.Drouet
C.Fleming
答案:
C
26.Thepairnotcorrectlyassociatedis
A.Blake-engraver
B.Goldsmith-poem
C.Fielding-playwright
D.Richardson-essayist
答案:
D
27.“Youandthegirlsmaygo,oryoumaysendthembythemselves,whichperhapswillbestillbetter,forasyouareashandsomeasanyofthem,Mr.Bingleymightlikeyouthebestoftheparty.”Whatfigureofspeechisusedintheunderlinedpart?
A.Paradox
B.Simile
C.Irony
D.Antithesis
答案:
C
28.InChapterIIIofOliverTwist,Oliverispunishedforthat“impiousandprofaneoffenceofaskingformore”.WhatdidOliveraskformore?
A.Moretimetoplay
B.Morefoodtoeat
C.Morebookstoread
D.Moremoneytospend
答案:
B
29.______isoftenacclaimedliteraryspokesmanoftheJazzAge.
A.Hemingway
B.Fitzgerald
C.Steinbeck
答案:
B
30.______makestheclimaxofO‘Neill‘sliterarycareerandthecomingofageofAmerican
drama.
A.TheHairyApe
B.LongDay‘sJourneyintoNight
C.TheIcemanCometh
答案:
B
31.ChristoperMarlow’s“ThePassionateShepherdtoHisLove”isa(n).
A.pastorallyric
B.elegy
C.eulogy
D.epic
答案:
A
32.Whoisthewriterthatwroteaboutfrontieradventures?
A.Irving
B.Cooper
C.Melville
答案:
B
33.IfWintercomes,canSpringbefarbehind?
”isanepigrammaticlineby____.
A.J.Keats
B.W.Blake
C.W.Wordsworth
D.P.B.Shelley
答案:
D
34.“MylastDuchess”isapoemthatbestexemplifiesRobertBrowning’s______________.
A.sensitiveearforthesoundsoftheEnglishlanguage
B.excellentchoiceofwords
C.masteringofthemetricaldevices
D.useofthedramaticmonologue
答案:
D
35.ToniMorrisonisthefirstandtheonlyAmericanblackwritertobecome______.
A.poetlaureate
B.NobelPrizewinner
C.PulitzerPrizewinner
答案:
B
36.Thestatement"Studiesservefordelight,forornament,andforability”opensoneofwell-knownessaysby____.
A.FrancisBacon
B.SamuelJohnson
C.AlexanderPope
D.JonathanSwift
答案:
A
37.InHawthorne‘s"YoungGoodmanBrown,"asatanicfigureleadsthecredulous
protagonisttoawitches‘Sabbathinthewoods.Thereherecognizesmanypillars
ofSalem‘sPuritansocietyaswellashiswife,Faith.Thestoryillustrates
Hawthorne‘sallegoricalthemeofhumanevilorwhatMelvillecalledthe"power
of_______."
A.blackness
B.whiteness
C.terror
D.hypocrisy
答案:
A
38.“Drivemydeadthoughtovertheuniverse
Likewitheredleavestoquickenanewbirth.”
(PercyByssheShelley,“OdetotheWestWind”)
Whatrhetoricaldevicedoesthepoetuseinthequotedlines?
A.Synecdoche.
B.Metaphor.
C.Simile.
D.Onomatopoeia.
答案:
C
39.InwhichofthefollowingpoemsbyWilliamButlerYeatsdidyoufindthe
allusiontoHelenandtheTrojanWar?
A."SailingtoByzantium"
B."LedaandtheSwan"
C."TheLakeIsleifInnisfree".
D."SownbytheSallyGarden"
答案:
B
40.Itisonhis_______thatWashingtonIrving‘sfamemainlyrested.
A.childhoodrecollections
B.sketchesabouthisEuropeantours
C.earlypoetry
D.talesaboutAmerica
答案:
D
41.Thesentence“ShallIcomparetheetoasummer’sday?
”isthebeginninglineofoneofShakespeare’s.
A.comedies
B.tragedies
C.histories
D.sonnets
答案:
D
42.Apartfromthedislocationoftimeandthemodernstream-of-consciousness,
theothernarrativetechniquesFaulknerusedtoconstructhisstoriesinclude
_______,symbolismandmythologicalandbiblicalallusions.
A.impressionism
B.expressionism
C.multiplepointsofview
D.firstpersonpointofview
答案:
C
43.PrometheusUnboundisShelley’sgreatestachievement.Prometheus,according
totheGreekmythology,waschainedbyZeusonMountCaucasusandsufferedthe
vulture’sfeedingonhisliverfor_________.
A.planningarevolttodethroneGod
B.misinterpretingGod’sdecreetoreconcilemanandnature
C.prophesyingthearrivalofspringinawinterseason
D.stealingthefirefromheavenandgivingittoman
答案:
D
44."’Damnthefool!
Thereheis’,criedHeathcliff,sinkingbackintohis
seat.’Hush,mydarling!
Hush,hush,Catherine!
I’llstay.Ifheshotmeso,I’d
expirewithablessinginmylips.’"Thenovelfromwhichthepassageistaken
mustbe_________.
A.JaneAusten’sPrideandPrejudice
B.CharlesDickens’sTheOldCuriosityShop
C.SamuelRichardson’sPamela
D.EmilyBronte’sWutheringHeights
答案:
D
45.EmilyDickinson‘spoem(441)"ThisismylettertotheWorld"expressesthe
poet‘s_______abouther
communicationwiththeoutsideworld.
A.indifference
B.joy
C.anxiety
D.indignation
答案:
C
46.“Justicewasdone;andthepresidentoftheImmortalshadendedhissport”isapartofthequotationfrom
A.TheForsyteSaga
B.JudetheObscure
C.ThepictureofDorianGray
D.TessofD’Urbervilles
答案:
D
47.“Foraweekafterthecommissionoftheimpiousandprofaneoffenceofasking
formore,Oliverremainedacloseprisonerinthedarkandsolitaryroom
...”(Dickens,OliverTwist)WhatdidOliveraskfor?
A.Moretimetoplay.
B.Morefoodtoeat.
C.Morebooktoread.
D.Moremoneytospend.
答案:
B
48.MarkTwain‘sfirstnovel_______,writtenincollaborationwithCharlesD.
Warnerandpublishedin1873,tho