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1、2006年4月英美文学选读试卷 PART ONE (40 POINTS) I. Multiple choice (40 points in all, 1 for each) Select from the four choke, of each item the one that best answers the question or completes the statement. Write the corresponding letter A, B,C or D ms the answer sheet.I. Reading makes a full man, conference a
2、ready man, and writing a (n) _ man. The sentence is quoted from Bacon s Of Studies. A intelligent B. exact C. thrifty D. eloquent2. Though John Donne s poems were not well accepted in his life time, the early 2Oth century saw a renewed interest in him and ether poets. A. sentimental B. rational C. m
3、etaphysical D. neoclassical3. in of Gulliver s Travels, Jonathan Swift satirizes the western civilization including false illusions about science, philosophy, history and even immortality. A. the flint voyage to Lilliput B. the second voyage to Brobdingnag C. the third voyage to the Flying Island D.
4、 the fourth voyage to Houyhnhnm land4. As a realist dramatist, George Bernard Shaw is contented with social, economic, moral and religious problems in his works. The general mood he expresed in his plays is A. indignation B. satisfaction C. optimism D. pessimism5. Christian, Faithful and Pliable are
5、. the literary figures in _. A. Daniel Defoes Moll Flanders B. John Bunyans The Pilgrim s Progress C. Richard Brinsley Sheridans The School for Scandal D. Jonathan Swift s Gulliver s Travels6. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty. all that wealth eer gave, Awaits alike the i
6、nevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. This stanza is quoted from _ A. John Miltons Paradise Lost B. Edmund Spensers The Faerie Queene C. Thomas Grays Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard D. John Keats s Ode on a Grecian Urn7. In Thomas Hardys works, the conflict between the old
7、and the modem is very pervasive. ills attitude toward those, traditional characters is A. contempt B. sympathetic C. indifferent D. interested8. Do you think, because I am poor. obscure, plain, and little,! am soulless and heartless? -You think wrong! I have as much soul as you-and full as much hear
8、t!-This part of quotation comes from _. A. G. B. Shaw s Mrs. Warren s Profession B. John Galsworthy s The Man of Property C. Charlotte Bronte s Jane Eyre D. Jane Austen s Pride and Prejudice9. In the late nineteenth century, modernism flourished in English literature. Unlike modern poets and novelis
9、ts, modem dramatists A. showed no only satirical attitude toward bourgeois also, but also optimistic emotion toward life B. did not make so many innovations in techniques and forum C. inherited the romantic fuzziness and self- indulged emotionalism D. took the. irrational philosophy and the theory o
10、f psycho - analysis as its theoretical10. Relationships don t seem to turn out overly well in Wuthering Heights. Which couple finally sets their happy ending? A. Union and Cathy B. Heathcliff and Catherine C. Hareton and Cathy D. Edgar and Catherine11. The depth and passion of its earnest glance, Bu
11、t to myself they turned(since none puts by The curtain I have drawn for you ,but I).-. This part is quoted from Robert Browning s My Last Duchess. Here you refers to A. Fra Pandolf B. readers C. the Duke D. the emissary12. in subject matter, William Words worth s poems have two major concerns. One i
12、s about nature. The other is about _ A. French Revolution B. literary theory C. death D. common life of ordinary people13. Through the character of Elizabeth, Jane Austen emphasizes the. importance of for women, A. marriage B. physical attractiveness C. independence and self-confidence D. submissive
13、 character14. Alexander Pope is well known for the style of biting mire,. His best satiric work is _. A. An Essay on Criticism B. The C. An Essay on Man D. The Rape of the Lock15. is a natural means of writing in revealing the prince s inner conflict and psychological predicament in Shakespeare s Hamlet. A. Dialogue B. Soliloquy C. Dramatic monologue D. Satire16. The hem of one of his main works is an Israels mighty champion, blind, alone, and fighting against his thoughtless enemies. This heros experience is in close resemblance to the poet himself. The poet s name is _
