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1、考试复习重点资料(最新版)考试复习重点资料(最新版) 封封 面面 第1页 资料见第二页资料见第二页 考试复习重点资料(最新版)考试复习重点资料(最新版) 封封 面面 第1页 资料见第二页资料见第二页 英国文学复习英国文学复习 Chapter One (一般掌握)(一般掌握) Chapter Two English Literature of the Late Medieval Ages I可出选择题有: () 1. Apart from original poems, Chaucer translated various works of French authors, among them
2、is the famous _ A. The Canterbury Tales B. The Romance of the Rose C. The Parliament of Fowls D. The House of Fame () 2. Generally speaking, Chaucers works fall into three main groups corresponding roughly to the three periods of his adult life, which period is wrong? A. The period of French influen
3、ce B. The period of Italian influence C. The period of his maturity D. The period of American influence ()3. Which of the following information about Chaucer is wrong? A. He died on the 25 th of October 1400, he was the first to be buried in the writers corner of Westminster Abby B. He was considere
4、d as “father of English Poetry” C. He was one of the narrative poets of England D. His masterpiece is The Canterbury Tales ()4. Of the following, the one which employs the form of romance is_. A. AmorettiB. Venus and Adonis C. The TempestD. Sir Gawain and Green Knight ()5. The characters in the Cant
5、erbury Tales can be divided into the following groups except_. A. rural dwellersB. church membersC. tradesmanD. nobles ()6. Piers the Plowman is similar in form to the work written by A. ChaucerB. ShakespeareC. MarloweD. Bunyan Chapter Three English Literature in the Renaissance I可出选择题有: ()1. Englis
6、h Renaissance Period was an age of _ A. prose and novel B. poetry and drama C. essays and journals D. ballads and songs ()2. “Romeo, Romeo, Wherefore art thou Romeo?” is one of the most famous lines from Romeo and Juliet. Which of the following comments on the line is NOT true? A. Juliet speaks the
7、line in the balcony scene. B. She is unaware of Romeos presence. C. She asks him to deny his family for her love. D. A major theme in Romeo and Juliet is the tension between social and family identity and ones inner identity (represented by ones name). ()3. The Elizabethan literature_ A. had a marke
8、d unity and the feeling of patriotism and devotion to the queen. B. witnessed a decline of degeneration C. expressed age and sadness, even the brightest hours were followed by gloom and pessimism. D. was not romantic. ()4. One of the following plays takes its subject matter from Chinese history A. H
9、enry IVB. MacbethC. TamburlaineD. Alchemist ()5. Dr Faustus sells his soul to the devil because he_. A. is faced by Mephistopheles B. wants to gain more money C. wants to live an extravagant life D.wants to know more about the world ()6. Shakespeare is a poet , playwright and _. A. criticB. novelist
10、C. an actorD. both b and c ()7. Of the following, the one which employs the form of romance is_. A. AmorettiB. Venus and Adonis C. The TempestD. Sir Gawain and Green Knight ()8. The difference of Surreys contribution to English poetry from that of Wyatt lies in that Surrey_. A. wrote the first Engli
11、sh sonnet B. introduce the couplet into England C. wrote the first English blank verse D. made the sonnet popular ()9. The one who first made blank verse the principal instrument of English drama is A. SurreyB. MarloweC. ShakespeareD. Jonson ()10. The recurrent theme of Marlowe s play is the praise
12、of _. A. capitalismB. feudalismC. individualismD. nationalism II可出填空题有: 1. Rough winds do shake the _of May, And _has all too short a date. 2. Sometimes too hot the _shines, and often is his _dimmed. 3. Shakespeare produced _plays and _sonnet. 4. _is praised by Marx as “the progenitor of English Mat
13、erialism”. III可出简答题有: Analyze Shakespeares four periods of career concisely. Chapter Four English Literature of the Seventeenth CenturyChapter Four English Literature of the Seventeenth Century I可出选择题有: ()1. _was a progressive intellectual movement which began in France and had a wide impact through
14、out Europe in 18 th century. A. The Renaissance B. The Enlightenment C. The Religious Reformation D. The Chartist Movement ()2.Which of the following comment on the image of Satan in Paradise Lost is NOT correct? A. The finest thing in Paradise Lost is the description of Hell and Satan was the real
15、hero. B. He is firmer than the rest of the fallen angels C. He remains obeyed and admired by all the angels D. It is he who makes man revolt against God. ()3. Which of the following information about John Donne is NOT true? A. He was born in a Roman Catholic family. B. He received his education at O
16、xford and Cambridge. C. Later he gave up his Catholic faith and took orders in the Anglican Church. D. He wrote only religious poems. ()4. Drydens contribution to English literature lies in the following except_. A. he established the heroic couplet as one of the principal English verse form B. he clarified the English prose C