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1、【题型:单选】【分数:1 分】 得分:1 分 1 As an active participant of his age, Fitzgerald is often acclaimed literary spokesman of the _. AJazz Age BAge of Reason CLost Generation DBeat Generation 答:A 答案:A【题型:论述】【分数:10 分】 得分:8 分 2 Make a comment on the character of Jane Eyre, the heroine of the novel by Charlotte Br
2、onte.答:Jane Eyre is an orphan child with fiery spirit and a longing for love and be loved. She is a poor ,plain little governess who dares to love her master and cuts a completely new women image. Jane Eyre represents those middle-class working women who are struggling for recognition of their basic
3、 rights and equality as a human being. 答案:orphan|child|poor|plain|governess|middle class |working|woman【题型:阅读】【分数:4 分】 得分:1 分 3So I was full of trouble, full as I could be; and didnt know what to do. At last I had an idea; and I says, Ill go and write the letter- and then see if I can pray. Why, it
4、was astomishing, the way I felt as light as a feather, right off, and my troubels all gone. So I got a piece of paper and a pencil, all glad and excited, and set down and wrote. Questions: A. Who does I refer to in the passage? B. Who am I going to write to? C. What kind of image is “I“? 答:A.Huckleb
5、erry,?the?protagonist?of?the?novel”adventures?of?Huckleberry?Finn?B.First?Huck?couldnt?decide?whe write?a?letter?to?tell?Miss?Waston?where?Jim?is,?then?he?had?an?idea?and?wrote?an?appropri ate?letter?C.Huck?is?a heart?and?a?deformed?conscience 答案:Huck, Miss Watson, a boy with good heart but deformed
6、 conscience【题型:简答】【分数:4 分】 得分:0 分 4 What is expressionism? 答: 答案:It is a reaction against materialism, describes individuals internal state of mind. the representatives are August Strinberg,Frank Wedeking and Eugene ONeill.【题型:单选】【分数:1 分】 得分:1 分 5 The Marble Faun by Nathaniel Hawthorne, a romance se
7、t in_, is concerned about the dark aberrations of the human spirit.AFrance BSpain CEngland DItaly 答:D 答案:D【题型:论述】【分数:10 分】 得分:8 分 6How did the Lost Generation come into being in the literary history of the United States? Who were the leading figures of this literary movement? 答:First?World?War|Ameri
8、can|young?men|disillusioned|expatriates|European? countries|Pound|Frost|Fiztgerald|Hemingway|Faulkner 答案:First World War|American|young men|disillusioned|expatriates|European countries|Pound|Frost|Fiztgerald|Hemingway|Faulkner【题型:阅读】【分数:4 分】 得分:0 分 7 “It is when the feet weary and hope seems vain th
9、at the heartaches and the longings arise. Know, then, that for you is neither surfeit nor content. In your rocking chair, by your window dreaming, shall you long, alone. In your rocking-chair, by your window, shall you dream such happiness as you may never feel.”A. Identify the author and the work.B
10、. What does the rocking-chair symbolize? 答:A.?From?Theodore?Dreisers?Sister?Carrie.? B.?It?symbolizes?that?Carrie s?fate?is?unstable?and?she?is?unabl course?of?life. 答案:Theodore Dreiser, Sister Carried, Carries fate【题型:简答】【分数:4 分】 得分:0 分 8 What is the difference between the easy conceits and the dif
11、ficult conceits employed in John Donnes poetry? 答: 答案: The former are mythology and natural objects, while the latter are concerned with law, psychology and philosophy|intellectual difficulties【题型:单选】【分数:1 分】 得分:0 分95. The most perfect example of the verse drama after Greek style in English is Milto
12、ns _. Aparadise Regained BParadise Lost COde to the West Wind DUlysses答:C 答案:B【题型:阅读】【分数:4 分】 得分:1 分 10 “Nor lose possession of that fair thou owst;Nor shall Death brag thou wanderst in his shade,When in eternal lines to time thou growst:So long as men can breathe, or eyes can see,So long lives this
13、, and this gives life to thee. ”Questions:A. Whos the poet of the quoted stanza, and whats the title of the poem? B. What does the word “this” in the last line refer to? C. What idea do the quoted lines express? 答: A.Shakespears;?“Shall?I?Compare?Thee?to?a?Summers?Day“?/?“Sonnet?18“?B.“This“?ref ers
14、?to?the?poem?c.When?y poetry,?you?are?even?with?time.?A?nice?summers?day?is?usually?transient,?but?the?beauty?in?p oetry?can?las 答案:Shakespeare, Sonnet 18, permance of poetry【题型:简答】【分数:4 分】 得分:4 分 11 What makes Sheridan the only important English dramatist of the 18th century? 答:There are two reason
15、s. First, his plays, especially The Rivals and The School for Scandals, are generally regarded as important links between the masterpieces of Shakespeare and those of Bernard Shaw, and as true classics in English comedy. Second, his greatness also lies in his theatrical art. His plays are the produc
16、t of a dramatic genius as well as of a well-versed theatrical man. 答案: his plays are the links between Shakespeare and Bernard Shaw. They are true classics in English comedy and product of a dramatic genius. He is a well-versed theatrical man【题型:单选】【分数:1 分】 得分:1 分12 In _s hands, “dramatic monologue” reaches its maturity and perfection. AAlfred Tennyson BRobert Browning CWilliam Shakespeare DGeorge Eli