1、3.The most important representative work by Jonathan Swift is _.A. a Tale of a Tub B. the Battle of the BooksC. A Modest ProposalD. Gullivers Travels 4.William Shakespeares greatest tragedies are: Hamlet, _, King Lear, and _.A. Romeo and Juliet/OthelloB. Othello/MacbethC. The Tempest/MacbethD. The M
2、erchant of Venice/Romeo and Juliet 5.Crusoe is the hero in Robinson Crusoe by _.A. Jonathan Swift B. Daniel DefoeC. George Eliot D. D. H. Lawrence 6._ is the typical feature of Swifts writing.A. Elegant styleB. Casual narrationC. Bitter satireD. Complicated sentence structure 7.Geoffrey Chaucers rep
3、utation has been securely established as one of the best English _ for his wisdom, humor, and humanity.A. novelists B. dramatistsC. poets D. A and B 8.“Shall I compare thee to a summers day?” this is the beginning line of one of Shakespeares _. A. songs B. sonnetsC. plays D. comedies 9.The eighteent
4、h-century England is known as the Age of _.A. RomanticismB. ClassicismC. RenaissanceD. Enlightenment 10.Daniel Defoe describes _ as a typical English middle-class man of the 18th century, the very prototype of the empire builder or the pioneer colonist.A. Robinson CrusoeB. Moll FlandersC. GulliverD.
5、 Tom Jones 11.One of the major results of the reformation in England was the fact that the _ in English was placed in every church and services were held in English instead of Latin so that people could understand.A. Canterbury tales B. Bible C. Old TestamentD. Malorys Morte Darthur 12.In his life,
6、_ shows himself a real revolutionary, a master poet and a great prose writer. He fought for freedom in all aspects as aChristian humanist, while his achievement in literature make him tower over all the other English writers of his time and exert a great influence over later ones.A. William Shakespe
7、are B. Edmund Spenser C. John Donne D. John Milton 13.The Enlightenment Movements purpose was to enlighten the whole world with the light of modern _ and artistic ideas.A. religiousB. politicalC. arealD. philosophical 14.“To be, or not to be - that is the question; whether tis nobler in the mind to
8、suffer, the slings and arrows of outragerous fortune, or to take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing end them?” Who said these words?A. King Lear B. RomeoC. Antonio D. Hamlet 15.William Caxton was the first person who introduced _ into England.A. writing B. printingC. heroic coupletD. de
9、fender 16.Of all the 18th century novelists, _ was the first to set out, both in theory and practice, to write specifically a “comic epic in prose”, the first to give the modern novel its structure and style.A. Daniel DefoeB. Samuel JohnsonC. Oliver GoldsmithD. Henry Fielding 17.Shakespeare has esta
10、blished his giant position in world literature with his _ plays, 154 sonnets and 2 long poems.A. 47 B. 27 C. 52 D. 38 18.In the following writings by Henry Fielding, which brings him the name of the “Prose Homer”?A. the Coffee-House PoliticianB. The Tragedy of TragediesC. the History of Tom Jones, a
11、 FoundlingD. The History of Amelia 19.“all is not lost: the unconquerable will, and study of revenge, immortal hate, and courage never to submit or yield: and what is else not to be overcome?”This part comes from _.A. Dr. FaustusB. Paradise Lost C. Paradise Regained D. Tambutlaine 20.Humanism sprang
12、 from the endeavor to restore a medieval reverence for the antique authors and is frequently taken as the beginning of the Renaissance on its conscious, intellectual side, for the Greek and Roman civilization was based on such a conception that man is the _ of all things.A. measure B. king C. lover窗
13、体底端窗体顶端1._ is considered to be the best-known English dramatist since Shakespeare.A. Oscar WildeB. John GalsworthyC. W. B. YeatsD. George Bernard Shaw 2.The most distinguishing feature of Charles Dickens works is his _. A. simple vocabulary B. bitter and sharp criticismC. character-portrayalD. pictures of happiness 3.In Shelleys “To a Skylark”, the bird, suspended between reality and poetic image, pours forth an exult
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