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一、单项选择题 Multiple Choice(40 points in all, 1 for each)Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answer the question or completes the statement. Write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.参考答案见试卷末尾
1、Romio and Juliet, though a tragedy, is permeated with _______spirit.
A.pessimistic
B.optimistic
C.despairing
D.passive
2、Among John Milton’ s major poetical works,_______ is the greatest, indeed the only generally acknowledged epic in English literature since Beowulf.
A.Paradise Lost
B.Paradise regained
C.Samson Agonistes
D.Aeopagitica
3、Daniel Defoe' s_______, an adventure story very much in the spirit of the time, is universally considered his masterpiece.
A.Captain Singleton
B.Moll Flanders
C.Colonel Jack
D.Robinson Crusoe
4、Charlotte Bronte" s works are all about the struggle of an individual consciousness towards_______, about some lonely and neglected young women with a fierce longing for love, understanding and a full, happy life.
A.self - reliance
B.self - realization
C.self - esteem
D.self - consciousness
5、Of all the eighteenth - 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 modem novel its structure and style.
A.Daniel Defoe
B.Henry Fielding
C.Jonathan Swift
D.Laurence Sterme
6、William Blake' s_______ marks his entry into maturity.
A.Songs of Experience
B.Songs of Innocence
C.Marriage of Heaven and Hell
D.Poetical Sketches
7、Poetry is defined by _______as " the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings, which originates in emotion recollected in tranquility.”
A.William Wordsworth
B.William Blake
C.Percy Bysdhe Shelly
D.T. S. Eliot
8、Shelly' s greatest achievement is his four-act poetic drama _______.
A.Prometheus Unbound
B.A Defence of Poetry
C.The Revolt of Islam
D.Adonais
9、In_______’s novel, the subject matter, the character range, the social setting, and plots are all restricted to the provincial life of the late 18th century England, concerning three or four landed gentry families with their daily routine life.
A.Charlotte Bronte
B.Jane Austen
C.D. H. Lawrence
D.Thomas Hardy
10、In_______, one of Dickens' later works, Dickens presents a criticism of the Utilitarian principle that rules over the English education system and destroys young hearts and minds.
A.Bleak House
B.Little Dorrit
C.Hard Times
D.A Tale of Two Cities
11、The success of Jane Eyre is not only because of its sharp criticism of the existing society, but also due to its introduction to the English novel the first_______heroine.
A.worker
B.peasant
C.explorer
D.governess
12、The last two novels by Thomas Hardy are_______.
A.The Return of the Native, The Mayor of Casterbridge
B.The Mayor of Casterbridge, Tess of the D’ Urbevilles
C.Tess of the D’ Urbevilles, Jude the Obscure
D.The Woodlanders, the Mayor of Casterbridge
13、Dickens’ best - depicted characters are the following EXCEPT_______.
A.Innocent,virtuous, persecuted and helpless child characters
B.horrible and grotesque characters
C.broadly humorous or comical characters
D.simple, innocent and faithful women characters
14、In his famous essay, Tradition and Individual Talent,_______put on the importance of tradition both in creative writing and in criticism.
A.T. S. Eliot .
B.D.H. Lawrence
C.Bernard Shaw
D.Charles Dickens
15、D. H. Lawrence' s novel _______ is a story about the three generations of the Brangwen family on the Marsh farm.
A.Sons and Lovers
B.The Rainbow
C.Kangaroo
D.Lady Chatterley' s Lover
16、It is generally believed that the most important play among Shakespeare comedies is_______.
A.A Midsummer Night’s Dream
B.The Merchant of Venis
C.Much Ado About Nothing
D.Twelfth Night
17、John Milton' s_______shows how mankind, in the person of Christ, withstands the tempter and is established once more in the divine favor.
A.Paradise Regained
B.Paradise Lost
C.Samson Agonistes
D.Areopagitica
18、The declaration that "I know that This World is a World of Imagination and Vision” and that “The nature of my work is visionary or imaginative". belongs to_______.
A.William Blake
B.William Wordsworth
C.T.S. Eliot
D.Percy Bysshe Shelley
19、All of the following poems is written by Shelly EXCEPT_______.
A.“Ode to Liberty”
B.“Ode to Naples"
C."Ode to a Nightingale”
D.“To a Skylark"
20、Of the following writers,_______is often compared with Shakespeare for his adeptness with the vernacular and large vocabulary with which he brings out many a wonderful verbal picture of man and scene.
A.Thomas Hardy
B.George Bernard Shaw
C.Charles Dickens
D.D. H. Lawrence
21、T. S. Eliot’ s major achievement in play writing has been the creation of a_______in the 20th century to express the ideas and action of modern society with new accents of the contemporary speech.
A.heroic drama
B.melodrama
C.monodrama
D.verse drama
22、In _______, by portraying a disillusioned man who attempts to save his integrity by running away again and again from his wife and children, D. H. Lawrence tries to show that every man is a sacred and holy individual whose integrity should never be violated or dominated.
A.Sons and Lovers
B.The Rainbow
C.Women in Love
D.Aaron' s Rod
23、William Faulkner' s work is difficult and is a text endlessly searched for_______·
A.meanings
B.answers
C.themes
D.logics
24、As a genre, naturalism emphasized _______ and environment as important deterministic forces shaping individualized characters who were presented in special and detailed circumstances.
A.education
B.society
C.man
D.Heredity
25、Robert Frost's A Masque of Reason and_______are comic-serious dramatic narratives, in both of which biblical characters in modem setting discuss ethics and man' s relations to God.
A.A Further Range
B.A Masque of Mercy
C.A Boy's Will
D.North of Boston
26、Henry James believed that the materialistic bent of America life and its lack of _______and sophistication could not provide him with enough materials for great literary works.
A.money
B.wisdom
C.culture
D.democracy
27、The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and especially its sequence _______ proved themselves to be the milestone in American literature.
A.Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
B.The Gilded Age
C.Innocents Abroad
D.Life on the Mississippi
28、Hawthorn's intellectuals are usually _______, dreadful because they are devoid of warmth and feeling.
A.Victims
B.heroes
C.villains
D.saviors
29、Melville s Billy Budd deals with the sea and sailors and the theme of a conflict between innocence and_______.
A.purity
B.corruption
C.religion
D.power
30、_______is a great literary giant of America, whom H. L Mencken considered “the true father of our national literature."
A.Ernest Hemingway
B.William Faulkner
C.Mark Twain
D.Erma Pound
31、In Go Down, Moses, Faulkner skillfully employs _______as a symbol of the timeless freedom of the wilderness.
A.an old crafty bear
B.a loyal dog
C.a dove of peace
D.a smart fox
32、Henry James’s_______ tells a story about a young and innocent American confronting the complexity of the European life.
A.Daisy Miller
B.The American
C.The Portrait of A Lady
D.The Ambassadors
33、The Scarlet Letter always regarded as the best of Hawthorne’ s works , tells a simple but moving story in which four people living in a _______community are involved in and affected by the sin of adultery in different ways。
A.Puritan
B.ancient Greek
C.Islamic
D.Buddhist
34、Theodore Dreiser' a style has been a controversial aspect of his work from the beginning. For lack of_______,his writings appear more inclusive and less selective.
A.rhetoric
B.logic
C.modification
D.concision
35、Robert Frost wrote in both_______and the free verse, and sometimes he wrote in a form that borrows freely from the merits of both.
A.blank verse
B.sonnet
C.rhyming couplets
D.the metrical forms
36、Fitzgerald follows the Jamesian tradition in using the_______method in his chapters, each one of which consists of one or more dramatic scenes.
A.scenic
B.descriptive
C.narrative
D.dialogical
37、Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls concerns a volunteer American guerrilla Robert Jordan fighting in the_______.
A.Second World War
B.Civil War
C.First World War
D.Spanish Civil War
38、The_______， Moby Dick, symbolizes nature for Melville, for it is complex, unfathomable, malignant and beautiful as well.
A.white sea wolf
B.black whale
C.white whale
D.back sea wolf
39、The Romantic period started with the publication of Washington Irving' s The Sketch Book and ended with_______.
A.Cooper’s Leathering Stocking Tales
B.Mark Twain s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
C.Hawthorn's The Scarlet Letter
D.Whitman’ s Leaves of Grass
40、Theodore Dreiser' s _______, a classic story of a misunderstood artist," was once condemned for obscenity and blasphemy.”
A.The Genius
B.Sister Carrie
C.The Titan
D.The Stoic
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