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1、上海师范大学标准试卷题型2015 2016 学年 第2学期考试日期2016年6月18日科目：英美文学选读辅修英语专业 本科14年级一班姓名 学号题号一一二四五六七八总分分值10202050100得分我承诺，遵守上海师范大学考场规则，诚信考试。签名：l.match the items in column a with those of column b (10 points in all, 1 pointsfor each)i. 2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.ii. choose the best answers to fill the following blanks(20points

2、, 1 point for eachblank)1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.1011.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.iii. answer the following questions in your own words (20 points in all, 10points for each): 简答题1.2.iv. topic discussion (50 points in all, 25points for each)阐述1.2.,.英美文学考题考试复习题i.match the items in column a with those of colum

3、n b (10 points in all, 1 pointsfor each)a)an essay on criticismb)robison crusoec)gullivers travelsd)dictionary of the english languagee)tom jonesf)david copperfieldg)don juanh)tess of the durbervillesi)vanity fairj)the merchant of venicek)the legend of sleepy hollowl)pride and prejudicem)the adventu

4、res of tom sawyerworks of the authors:column a:authors1) alexander pop2) daniel defoe3) jonathan swift4) samuel johnson5) henry fielding6) dickens7) byron8) thomas hardy9) thackeray10) william shakespeare11) washington irving12) mark twain13) jane austenii. choose the best answers to fill the follow

5、ing blanks(20points, 1 point for each blank)1. in the 14th century, the most important writer (poet) is.a. langlandb. wycliffec. gowerd. chaucer2. the prevailing form of medieval english literature is.a. novelb. dramac. romanced. essay3. after the norman conquest, three languages co-existed in engla

6、nd at that time. the normans spokea. french b. english c. latind. swedish4. do you think, because i am poor, obscure, plain, and little, i am soulless and heartless?ain god hadtreated me with some beauty, and much wealth, i should have made it as hard for you to leave me, as it is now for me to leav

7、e you. the above quoted passage is most probably taken from.a. pride and prejudicec. wuthering heightsb. jane eyred. great expectations5. the progress in industry at home stimulated the commercial expansion abroad.encouragedexploration and travel, which were compatible with the interests of the engl

8、ish merchants.b. henry viid. queen elizabeth was.b. peeled. marlowed. dialoguea. henry v.c. henry viii6. the most gifted of the “ university witsa. lylyc. greene7. utopia was written in the form of.a. prose b. drama c. essay8. among many poetic forms, shakespeare was especially at home (good at) wit

9、h thea. dramatic blank verseb. songc. sonnetd. couplet9. in the plays, shakespeare used about words.a. 15000 b. 16000 c. 17000 d. 1800010. has been called the summit of the english renaissance.a. christopher marlow b. francis baconc. w. shakespeare d. ben johnson11. sentimentalism is mostly seen in.

10、a. poetryb. novelsc. dramad. romance12. compiled the a dictionary of the english language which became the foundation of all the subsequent english dictionaries.a. ben johnsonb. samuel johnsonc. alexander poped. john dryden13. which play is regarded as the best english comedy since shakespeare?a. sh

11、e stoops to conquer b. the rivalsc. the school for scandal d. the conscious lovers14.is the greatest representative of english critical realism.a. jane austenc. dickensb. thackerayd. charlotte1.1 in the novel , dickens describes the chartist movement and shows his sympathy for thea. great expectatio

12、nsc. hard timesb. a tale of two citiesd. oliver twistworkers.1.15 s often regarded as the semi-autobiography of the author dickens in which the early life ofs early life.the hero is largely based on the authora. the curiosity shopb. david copperfieldc. oliver twistd. great expectations17. which of t

13、he following is thackerays masterpiece?a. the virginiansc. the newcomesb. the books of snobsd. vanity fair18. the title of the novel vanity fair was taken from bunyan s masterpiecea. the pilgrim s progressb. child harold s pilgrimagec. gulliver s travelsd. the canterbury tales19. emily bronte wrote

14、only one novel entitled.a. jane eyreb. agnes greyc. wuthering heightsd. emma20. dickens third literary period shows intensifying.a. optimismb. excitementc. irritationd. pessimism21. the victorian literature began in and ended in.a. 1837 1900b. 1835 1901c. 1832 -1902d. 1830 190322. charles dickens wa

15、s impressive for his.a. wide spread of critical realismb. his spirit of democracy and humanismc. his unforgettable figures with satire and simple and clear languaged. including a, b and c23. the two cities in a tale of two citiesrefer to.a. london and new yorkb. london and parisc. paris and new york

16、d. brussels and washington24. byron s is regarded as the great poem of the romantic age.a. childe harold s pilgrimageb. hours of idlenessc. larad. don juan25. the publication of marks the beginning of the romantic movement in england.a. tintern abbey b. lyrical balladsc. frost at nightd. the daffodi

17、ls ”26. the themes ofpride and prejudice are.a. pride and prejudiceb. the writer s own personalitiesc. love and marriaged. both a and c27. some critics think that some of byron s poems show his.a. individual heroism and pessimismb. love of nature and optimismc. love of old writersd. hatred for the i

18、mperialism28. the romantic age began in and came to an end in.a. 1789 1821b. 1778 1823c. 1798 1832d. 1768 181929. byron, shelley and keats belong to romantic poets of generation.a. the first b. the second c. the third d. the forth30. romanticism was a literary trend prevailing in english during the

19、period from 1798 to 1832. the romantic writers ().a. paid great attention to the spiritual and emotional life of manb. were discontent with the development of industrialism and capitalism, and presented the social evils minutely in their worksc. took pains to portray a world of harmony and balance05

20、7)d. tended to glorify rome and advocated rational italian and french art as superior to the nativetraditions31. which of the following poems is a landmark in english poetry?a . lyrical ballads by william wordsworth and samuel taylor coleridgeb. i wandered lonely as a cloud ” by w川iam wordsworthc. “

21、 remorse by samuel taylor coleridged. leaves of grassby walt whitman32. the literary form which is fully developed and the most flourishing during the romantic period isa. prose b. drama c. noveld. poetry33. through the character of elizabeth, jane austen emphasizes the importance of for woman.a. ma

22、rriageb. physical attractivenessc. independence and self-confidenced. submissive character34. all of the following poets are regarded as“lake poets excepta. samuel taylor coleridgeb. robert southeyc. william wordsworthd. w川iam blake35. english romanticism,as a historical phase of literature,is gener

23、ally said to have begun with the publication of wordsworth and coleridge. sa. poetical sketchesb. a defence of poetryc. lyrical balladsd. the prelude36. jane austen practical idealism is that love should be justified by and disciplined by self-control.a. reasonb. sensec. rationalityd. sensibility37.

24、 .in his poem tiger, tiger, williabiake expresses his perception of the “fearful symmetry of the big cat. the phrase “fearful symmetry suggests().a. the tiger s two eyes which are dazzlingly bright and symmetrically setb. the poet s fear of the predatorc. the analogy of the hammer and the anvild. th

25、e harmony of the two opposite aspects of god s creation38. the poems such as “thechimney sweeper are found in both songs of innocence and songs ofexperience by ()a. w川iam wordsworthb. w川iam blakec. john keatsd. lord gordon byron39 .william wordsworth, a romantic poet, advocated all of the following

26、excepta. normal contemporary speech patternsb. humble and rustic life as subject matterc. elegant wording and inflated figures of speechd. intensely subjective feeling toward individual experience40. among the following british romantic poets is regarded as aworshipper of na. w川iam blakeb. w川iam wor

27、dsworthc. george gordon byrond. john keats41. poetry is defined by asthe spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings, which originateemotion recollected in tranquilitya. w川iam wordsworthb. w川iam blakec. percy bysshe shelleyd. robert southey42. the major representatives of the poetic revolution in engl

28、ish romantic period were samuel taylorcoleridge anda. william blakeb. william wordsworthc. john keatsd. percy bysshe shelley43. “if winter comes, can spring be far behind? the cfroted line comesa. shelley s ode to the west winb. walt whitman s leaves of grassc. john milton s paradise lost d. john ke

29、ats ode on a grecian urn44. “it is a truth universallyacknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife. the quoted part is taken from.a. jane eyrec. pride and prejudice45. the major theme of jane austena. love and moneyc. social status and marriageb. wuthering heightsd. sense and sensibility s novels is.b. money and social statusd. love and marriageiii. answer the following questions in your own words (20 points in all, 10points for each):give a brief answer in your own w