英国文学练习题及答案.docx

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英国文学练习题及答案

1.ThenationalepicoftheAnglo-Saxonsis____.

ARobinHoodBSirGawainandtheGreenKnightCTheCanterburyTalesDBeowulf

2.____wasthemostoutstandingsingleromanceontheArthurianlegendwritteninalliterativeverse.

ATheCanterburyTalesBPiersthePlowman

CSirGawainandtheGreenKnightDBeowulf

3.____wasfamousforTheCanterburyTales.

AGeoffreyChaucerBJohnMilton

CWilliamShakespeareDFrancisBacon

4.Mostoftheballadsofthe15thcenturyfocusedonthelegendabout____asaheroicfigure.

AGreenNights

BGawain

CRobinHood

DHamlet

5.Inthe16thcentury,Thomas

More’swork____becameimmediatelypopularafterits

publication.

AParadiseLost

BAPleasantSatireoftheThreeEstates

COfStudies

DUtopia

6.____wasEdmund

Spencer’smasterpiecewhichhasbeenregardedasoneofthegrea

tpoemsintheEnglishlanguage.

AAmoretti

BThe

Shepherd’sCalendar

CTheFaerieQueene

DFourHymns

7.____isfromShakespeare’ssonnetNo.18.

A“Letmenottothemarriageoftrue

minds”

B“Tobeornottobe:

thatisthe

question”

C“ShallIcomparetheetoa

summer’sday”

D“NolongermournformewhenIam

dead”

8._____,the“fatherofEnglishpoetry”andoneofthegreatestnarrativepoetsofEngland,wasborninLondonabout1340.

A.GeoffreyChaucerB.SirGawainC.FrancisBaconD.JohnDryden

9.ThefourgreattragedieswrittenbyShakespeareareHamlet,Macbeth,Othelloand___

_.

A.AntonyandCleopatraB.JuliusCaesar

CTwelfthNightDKingLear

10.WhichofthefollowingdoesnotbelongtoShakespeare’sromanticlovecomedies?

ATwelfthNightBTheTempest

CAsYouLikeItDTheMerchantofVenice

DCACDCCADB

1.AllofthefollowingarethemosteminentdramatistsintheRenaissanceEnglandexcept______.

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a.WilliamShakespeare

b.BenJonson

c.ChristopherMarlowe

d.FrancisBacon

2.TheEnglishRenaissanceperiodwasanageof

_________.

a.poetryanddramab.dramaandnovelc.novelandpoetryd.romanceandpoetry

3.ParadiseLostisthemasterpieceof_____

a.WilliamShakespeare

b.RobertBurns

c.JohnMiltond.WilliamBlake

4.WhichofthefollowingplayswrittenbyShakespeare

ishistoryplay?

a.AMidsummerNight’sDream

b.TheMerryWivesofWindsor

c.HenryIVd.KingLear

5.ThefirstofficialversionofBibleknownas

theGreatBible,wasrevisedin______

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a.16thcenturyb.17thcentury

c.18thcenturyd.19thcentury

6.FrancisBacon’sEssaysfirstpublishedin1597hasbeenconsideredasanimportantlandmarkinthe

developmentofEnglish_______,andasthefirst

collectionofessaysintheEnglishlanguage.a.poetryb.epicsc.fictiond.prose

7.DanielDefoewasfamousforhisnovel____whichfirstestablishedhisreputation.

a.Gulliver’sTravels

b.TheAdventureofRobinsonCrusoe

c.ThePilgrim’sProgress

d.OliverTwist

8.Thefamouspoem“ARedRedRose”waswrittenby_________

a.WilliamWordsworthb.GeorgeByron

c.RobertBurnsd.WilliamBlake

9.MaryShelley’snovelFrankensteinbelongstothe

typeof____whichisoftensetingloomycastleswhere

horrifying,supernaturaleventstakeplace.

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a.Gothicb.Realism

c.Romanticismd.Classicism

10.ThefirstcompleteEnglishBiblewastranslated

by_______,“themorningstaroftheReformation”

andhisfollowers.

A.WilliamLanglandB.JamesI

C.JohnWycliffe

D.BishopLancelotAndrews

DACCBDBCAC

1.TheliteratureoftheAnglo-Saxonperiodfallsnaturallyintotwodivisions,______andChristian.

a.Paganb.Roman

c.Frenchd.Danish

2.“PoetryisSpontaneous”wasputforwardby________

a.RobertBurnsb.WilliamBlake

c.WilliamWordsworth

d.CharlesLamb

3.WhichofthefollowingwritingscanberegardedastypicalbelongingtotheschoolofRomanticliterature?

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a.DonJuanb.Ulysses

c.JaneEyre

d.SonsandLovers

4.______isthefirstimportantEnglishessayistandthefounderofmodernscienceinEngland.

a.FrancisBacon

b.EdmundSpenser

c.ThomasMored.Sidney

5.WhatisflourishedinElizabethanagemorethananyotherformofliterature?

a.novelb.drama

c.essayd.poetry

6.Thepublicationof_______markedthebeginningoftheRomanticAge.

a.DonJuan

b.TheRimeoftheAncientMariner

c.TheLyricalBallads

d.OdetotheWestWind

7.WhichofthefollowingdidnotbelongtoRomanticism?

a.JohnKeats

b.PercyShelley

c.WilliamWordsworth

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d.AlfredTennyson

8.Frankensteinwasfilmedmanytimes.Whowrotethebook?

a.EdgarAllanPoeb.JamesJoycec.MaryShelley

d.WalterScott

9.Inthemid-18thcentury,anewliterarymovementcalled

_______cametoEuropeandthentoEngland.

a.Romanticismb.Classicism

c.Realismd.Restoration

10.WhichofthefollowingpoemwasnotwrittenbyJohnKeats?

a.OdetotheWestWind

b.OdetoAutumn

c.OdeonaGrecianUrn

d.OdetoaNightingale

ACAABCDCAA

1.WilliamShakespeareisoneofthegiantsof________

a.Romanticism

b.CriticalRealism

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c.Aestheticism

d.theRenaissance

2.________isthefirstimportantreligiouspoetinEnglish

literature.

a.JohnDonneb.GeorgeHerbert

c.Caedmond.Milton

3._________wasthefirsttointroducethesonnetintoEnglishliterature.

a.ThomasWyattb.WilliamShakespeare

c.PhilipSidneyd.ThomasGray

4.TheEnglishpoets________,WilliamWordsworth,andRobertSouthey,wereknownas“LakePoets”becausetheylivedintheLake

DistrictNorthwesternEnglandatthebeginningof

the19thcentury.

a.GeorgeByronb.JohnKeats

c.PercyShelleyd.SamuelColeridge

5.Themostgiftedofthe“UniversityWits”was____.

A.JohnLilyB.ThomasKyd

C.ThomasGreene

D.ChristopherMarlowe

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6._____isoneoftheforerunnersofmodernsocialist

thought.

A.PhillipSidney

B.EdmundSpenser

C.ThomasMore

D.ChristopherMarlowe

7.Moralityplaysappearedafter_____.A.miracleplays

B.mysteryplaysC.interlude

D.Classicalplays

8.WhichofthefollowingisNOTregardedasoneof

characteristicsofRenaissance?

a.Exaltationofman’spursuitofhappinessinthislife.

b.Cultivationofthegenuineflavorofancientculture.

c.Toleranceofhumanweaknesses.

d.Praiseofman’seffortsinhavinghissouldelivered.

9.ThemostintellectualmovementoftheRenaissancewas________.

A.theReformation

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B.Humanism

C.theItalianrevival

D.Geographicalexploration

10.WhatistherelationshipbetweenClaudiusandHamlet?

A.CousinsB.UncleandnephewC.Father-in-lawD.Fatherandson

DCADDCADBB

1.WhichofthefollowingisatypicalfeatureofSwift’swritings?

A.Greatwit.B.Bittersatire.

C.Richmythicallusions.

D.Complicatedsentencestructures.

2.____istheleadingfigureofMetaphysicalpoetry.

A.JohnDonneB.GeorgeHerbert

C.AndreMarvellD.HenryVaughan

3.The______wasaprogressiveintellectualmovementthroughoutWesternEuropeinthe18thcentury.

A.RomanticismB.Humanism

C.EnlightenmentD.Sentimentalism

4.Whowasthegreatestdramatistinthe18thcentury?

A.OliverGoldsmith

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B.RichardSheridan

C.LaurenceSterne

D.HenryFielding

5.Inwhichofthefollowingworkscanyoufindthepropernames

“Lilliput”,“Brobdingnag”,“Houyhnhnm”and“Yahoo”?

A.ThePilgrim’sProgress

B.TheFaerieQueene

C.Gulliver’sTravels

D.TheSchoolforScandal

6.____poemscanbedividedintotwocategories:

theyouthfullovelyricsandthelatersacredverses.

A.JohnMiltonB.JohnBunyan

C.JohnDonneD.JohnDryden

7.InThePilgrim’sProgress,JohnBunyandescribesTheVanityFairina_____tone.

A.delightfulB.solemn

C.sentimentalD.satirical

8.Defoe’RobinsonCrusoecreatedtheimageofanenterprisingEnglishman,typicaloftheEnglishbourgeoisieinthe_____

century.

A.17thB.19thC.18thD.20th

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9._____compiledtheADictionaryoftheEnglishLanguagewhich

becamethefoundationofallthesubsequentEnglishdictionaries.

A.BenJohnsonB.SamuelJohnson

C.AlexanderPopeD.JohnDryden

10.____founditsrepresentativewritersinthefieldofpoetry,suchasEdwardYoungandThomasGray,butitmanifesteditself

chieflyinthenovelsofLawrenceSterneandOliverGoldsmith.

A.Pre-romanticismB.Romanticism

C.SentimentalismD.Naturalism

BACBCCDCBC

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