华南农业大学英国文学史期末复习习题全集(含答案)

1、PartOneEarlyandMedievalEnglishLiteratureI.Fillintheblanks.1. In1066,withhisNormanarmy,succeededininvadinganddefeatingEngland.A.WilliamtheConquerorB.JuliusCaesarC.AlfredtheGreatD.Claudius2. Inthe14thcentury,themostimportantwriter(poet)is.A.LanglandB.WycliffeC.GowerD.Chaucer3. TheprevailingformofMedie

2、valEnglishliteratureis.A.novelB.dramaC.romanceD.essay4. Thestoryof_istheculminationoftheArthurianromances.A.SirGawainandtheGreenKnightB.BeowulfC.PiersthePlowmanD.TheCanterburyTales5. WilliamLanglandsiswrittenintheformofadreamvision.A.KublaKhanB.PiersthePlowmanC.TheDreamofJohnBullD.MortedArthur6. Aft

3、ertheNormanConquest,threelanguagesexistedinEnglandatthattime.TheNormansspoke.A.FrenchB.EnglishC.LatinD.Swedish7. wasthegreatestofEnglishreligiousreformersandthefirsttranslatoroftheBible.A.LanglandB.GowerC.WycliffeD.Chaucer8. PiersthePlowmandescribesaseriesofwonderfuldreamstheauthordreamed,throughwhi

4、ch,wecanseeapictureofthelifeintheEngland.A.primitiveB.feudalC.bourgeoisD.modern9. Thethemeoftokingandlordwasrepeatedlyemphasizedinromances.A.loyaltyB.revoltC.obedienceD.mockery10. ThemostfamouscycleofEnglishballadscentersonthestoriesaboutalegendaryoutlawcalled.A.MortedArthurB.RobinHoodC.TheCanterbur

5、yTalesD.PiersthePlowman11. ,the“fatherofEnglishpoetry”andoneonfathrreatgivreaptoesetsofEngland,wasborninLondoninabout1340.A.GeoffreyChaucerB.SirGawainC.FrancisBaconD.JohnDryden12. ChaucerdiedonOctober25th,1400,andwasburiedin.A.FlandersB.FranceC.ItalyD.WestminsterAbbey13. Chauceresarliestworkofanylen

6、gthishis,atranslationoftheFrenchRomandelaRosebyGaillaumedeLorrisandJeandeMeung,whichwasaloveallegoryenjoyingwidespreadpopularityinthe13thand14thcenturiesnotonlyinFrancebutthroughoutEurope.A.TheRomauntoftheRoseB.“ARed,RedRose”C.TheLegendofGoodWomenD.TheBookoftheDuchess14. InhislifetimeChaucerservedin

7、agreatvarietyofoccupationsthathadimpactonthewiderangeofhiswritings.Whichoneisnothiscareer?.A.engineerB.courtierC.officeholderD.soldierE.ambassadorF.legislator(议员)15. ChaucercomposesalongnarrativepoemnamedbasedonBoccacciospoem“Filostrato”.B. Troilus and CriseydeD. Beowulf6-10 ACBAB 11-15 ADAABA.TheLe

8、gendofGoodWomenC.SirGawainandtheGreenKnightKeytothemultiplechoices：1-5ADCABn.Questions1. WhatarethefeaturesofBeowulf?2. CommentonthesocialsignificanceandlanguageinTheCanterburyTales.PartTwoTheEnglishRenaissance.Matchthewriterandhisworks.1. Thomas More2. Holinshed3. Hakluyt4. Richard Tottel5. Philip

9、SidneyA. ApologyforPoetryB. MiscellanyofSongsandSonnetsC. UtopiaD. DiscoveryofGuianaE. PrincipalNavigations,VoyagesandDiscoveries6.WalterRaleighF.ChroniclesThekey:(1C2F3E4B5A6D)n.Choosethebestanswer.1. foundedtheTudorDynasty,acentralizedmonarchyofatotallynewtype,whichmettheneedsoftherisingbourgeoisi

10、e.A.HenryVB.HenryVIIC.HenryVIIID.JamesI2. ThefirstcompleteEnglishBiblewastranslatedby,“themorningstaroftheReformation”andhisfollowers.A.WilliamTyndalB.JamesIC.JohnWycliffeD.BishopLancelotAndrews3. Theprogressinindustryathomestimulatedthecommercialexpansionabroad.encouragedexplorationandtravel,whichw

11、erecompatiblewiththeinterestsoftheEnglishmerchants.A.HenryV.B.HenryVIIC.HenryVIIID.QueenElizabeth4. ExceptbeingavictoryofEnglandover_,theroutofthefleet“Armada”(Invincible)wasalsothetriumphoftherisingyoungbourgeoisieoverthedecliningoldfeudalism.A.SpainB.FranceC.AmericaD.Norway5. Those,bothtradersandp

12、irateslike,establishedthefirstEnglishcolonies.A.FrancisDrakeB.LancelotAndrewsC.WilliamCaxtonD.WilliamTyndal6. wasaforerunnerofclassicisminEnglishliterature.A.BenJohnsonB.WilliamShakespeareC.ThomasMoreD.ChristopherMarlowe7. Themostgiftedofthe“universitywits”wasA.LylyB.PeeleC.GreeneD.Marlowe8. Moralit

13、yplaysappearedafterA.miracleplaysB.mysteryplaysC.interludeD.Classicalplays9. isusedtosayanddogoodthings.A.MercyB.FollyC.ViceD.Peace10. isoneoftheforerunnersofmodernsocialistthought.A.PhillipSidneyB.EdmundSpenserC.ThomasMoreD.WalterRaleigh11. isnotafamoustranslatorintheEnglishRenaissance.A.ThomasNort

14、hB.ThomasWyattC.GeorgeChapmanD.JohnFlorio12. hadsuppliedShakespearewiththematerialforJuliusCaesar.A. LivesofGreekandRoanHeroeS希腊罗马名人传B. MiscellanyofSongsandSonnetsC. DonQuixoteD. HistoryoftheWorld13. wasoneofthefirsttoseetherelationbetweenwealthandpovertytounderstandthattherichwerebecomingricherbyro

15、bbingthepoor.A.JohnWycliffeB.WilliamCaxtonC.GeoffreyChaucerD.ThomasMore14. Utopiawaswrittenintheformof.A.proseB.dramaC.essayD.dialogue15. Oneofthepopularmoralityplayswas.A.TheShepherdsB.EverymanC.ThePlayoftheWeatherD.GammerGurtonsNeedle16. Shakespearesplayswrittenbetweenaresometimescalled“romancesal

16、lendinreconciliationandreunion.A.1590and1594B.1595and1600C.1601and1607D.1608and161217. MirandaisaheroineinShakespeares.A.PericlesB.CymbelineC.TheWintersTaleD.TheTempest18. InappearedShakespearsSonnetNeverbeforeImprinted（莎士比亚十四行诗“迄今从未刊印过”）whichcontains154sonnets.A.1606B.1607C.1608160919. Shakespearei

17、soneofthefoundersof.A.romanticismB.realismC.naturalismD.classicism20. Amongmanypoeticforms,Shakespearewasespeciallyathome(goodat)withthe.A.dramaticblankverseB.songC.sonnetD.couplet21. Intheplays,Shakespeareusedaboutwords.A.15000B.16000C.17000D.1800022. hasbeencalledthesummitoftheEnglishRenaissance.A

18、.ChristopherMarlowB.FrancisBaconC.W.ShakespeareD.BenJohnsonKeytothemultiplechoices:1-5BCDAA6-10DDCBA11-15BDADA16-22ACBADDBm.Fillintheblanks.1. ThewasuniversallyusedbytheCatholicChurches.2. TheEnglishtranslationoftheBibleemergedasaresultofthestrugglebetweenand_.3. TheBiblewasnotablytranslatedintoEngl

19、ishbythe.4. ThefirstcompleteEnglishBiblewastranslatedby,“themorningstarofthe”.5. translatedtheNewTestamentandportionsoftheOldTestament,whichisknownasTyndalesBible.6. AfterTydalesBible,thenappearedthe,whichwasmadein1611undertheauspicesof.Andsowassometimescalledthe.7. Apartfromthereligiousinfluence,th

20、eAuthorizedVersionhashadagreatinfluenceonEnglish_and.8. WiththewidespreadinfluenceoftheEnglishBible,thestandardmodernEnglishhasbeenand.9. AgreatnumberofandphraseshavepassedintodailyEnglishspeechashouseholdwords.10. TheandlanguageoftheAuthorizedVersionhascoloredthestyleoftheEnglishproseforthelast300y

21、ears.11. wasthefirstEnglishprinter.12. WilliamCaxtonwasaprosperousmerchanthimself,buthewasfondof_,andhisinterestwasturningto.13. HetranslatedTheRecuyellofHistoryesofTroyintoEnglishfromFrenchwhichwasthe_bookprintedinEnglish.14. TheRecuyellservedasasourceforTroilusandCressida.特洛埃勒斯与克雷雪达15. Afterhaving

22、establishedhisprintingpress,WilliamCaxtondevotedhimselftothecareerofaand.16. WilliamCaxtonpublishedaboutbooks,_ofwhichweretranslatedbyhimself.17. Byrendering(翻译)FrenchbooksintoEnglish,Caxtonexercisedtheyouthfullanguageintheairs(曲调),thegraces,thecraftsoftheelderandcontributedtothedevelopmentofthestyl

23、eof_centuryEnglish18. TheinfluenceofCaxtonspublicationsgisreaalstoinfixingalanguageinEngland.19. AsthefirstEnglishprinter,CaxtoninventedinEnglandtheprofessionof,whichinfacthashadalastingsignificancetothedevelopmentofEnglish_asawhole.20. TheRenaissancestartedinthecenturyandendedinthecentury.21. Thewo

24、rd,“renaissance”means,whichwasstimulatedbyaseriesofhistoricalevents,suchas22. IntheRenaissance,thehumanistthinkersandscholarstriedtogetridofthoseoldinmedievalEurope,tointroducenewideasthatexpressesoftherisingbourgeoisie,andtorecovertheoftheearlychurchfromthecorruptionoftheRomanCatholicChurch.23. ist

25、hethemeoftheEnglishRenaissance,whichemphasizedthecapacitiesofandtheachievementsof24. Stanzaisaverseformcreatedbyforhispoem,inwhichtherhymeschemeis25. TheWarsoftheRoses(14551485)betweentheHouseof_andtheHouseof_strugglingfortheCrowncontinuedfor30years.26. BecauseoftheconflictbetweentheRomanCatholicChu

26、rchandtheKingofEngland,thefar-reachingmovementof_tookplaceinEngland,startedbyHenryVIII.27. After_inEngland,thehelpless,dispossessedpeasants,beingcompelledtoworkatalowwage,becamehiredlaborersforthemerchants.TheselaborerswerethefathersofmodernEnglish_.28. Theintroductionof_toEnglandbyWilliamCaxton(147

27、6)broughtclassicalworkswithinreachofthecommonmultitude.29. The16thcenturyinEnglandwasaperiodofthebreakingupofrelationsandtheestablishingofthefoundationsof30. Becausethewooltradewasrapidlygrowinginbulk,itwasatimewhen,accordingtoThomasMore,“_”.31. brokeoffwiththePope,dissolvedallthemonasteriesandabbey

28、sinthecountry,confiscatedtheirlandsandproclaimedhimselfheadoftheChurchofEngland.32. TogetherwiththedevelopmentofbourgeoisrelationshipsandformationoftheEnglishnationalstatethisperiodismarkedbyaflourishingofnationalcultureknownas33. ,inhistranslationofVirgilAeneid,wrsotethefirstEnglishblankverse.34. R

29、ichardTottelMisscellanyofSongsandSonnetscontainedpoemsbyandby35. PhilipSidneythoughtthathadsuperiorityoverphilosophyandhistory.36. isapictureofcontemporaryEnglandwithforcibleexposureofthe_amongthelaboringclasses.37. Morepointsoutthattherootofpovertyistheofsocialwealth.38. Sonnetscontainsonnetsandson

30、nets.39. ThehighestgloryoftheEnglishRenaissancewasunquestionablyits.40. The“miracles”weresimpleplaysbasedonstories.41. TherearesignificanttouchesoflifeintheplaytitledTheShepherd.s42. Amoralityplaypresentedtheofgoodandwithpersonages.43. Vicewasthepredecessorofthemodern.44. Throughtherevivalofclassica

31、lliterature,Englishplaywrightscameintocontactwithanddrama.45. FromthecontactwithGreekandLatindrama,Englishplaywrightslearnedalltheimportantrulesinand,themoreexactconceptionofand.46. Englishcomediesandtragediesonclassicalmodelsappearedinthemiddleofthecentury.47. ThefirstEnglishcomedyis.48. ThefirstEn

32、glishtragedyis.49. Miracleplays,moralityplays,interludesandclassicalplayspavedthewayfortheflourishingof.50. Inthe16thcenturybecamethecentreofEnglishdrama.51. By,professionalactorswereorganizedintocompanies.52. werewoodenbuildings,usuallycircularinform,withtiers（一排排）ofgalleriessurroundingarooflesspit

33、（楼下居U场）53. IntheElizabethanTheater,therewerenoandwomenspartswerealwaystakenby.54. Shakespearesnarrativepoem,VenusandAdonis,isfullofviviidmagesofthe,andaphorisms格言、警句）onlife.55. ShakespearewasagreatoftheEnglishlanguage.56. Shakespearesdramaticcreationoftenusedthemethodof.57. Shakespearesdramabecomesa

34、monumentoftheEnglish.58. Shakespearewasaforplay-writing.59. Shakespeare_s_peoplerepresentallthecomplexitiesandimplicationsofreallife.10. simple; dignified11. William Caxton12. Reading; literature13. First14. Shakespeare15. Printer; publisher16. 100; 2417. 15th ; prose18. National19. Publisher; cultu

35、reKeytotheblanks:1. LatinBible2. Protestantism;Catholicism3. Protestants4. JohnWycliffe;Reformation5. WilliamTyndal6. AuthorizedVersion,JamesI;KingJamesBible.7. Language;literature8. fixed;confirmed9. Biblecoinages20. 14th;17th21. Religiousreformation22. feudalistideas;interests;purity23. Humanism;h

36、umanmind;humanculture24. Spenserian;EdmundSpenser;TheFaerieQueene;ababbcbcc25. Lancaster;York26. TheReformation27. theEnclosureMovement;proletarians28. printing29. feudal;capitalism30. sheepdevoursmen31. WilliamVIII32. Renaissance33. HenryHoward,EarlofSurrey34. 96,SirThomasWyatt,40,HenryHoward,Earlo

37、fSurrey35. poetry36. Utopia,BookOne;poverty37. privateownership38. Italian/Petrarchan;Shakespearean39. Drama40. Bible41. real42. Conflict;evil;allegorical43. Clown44. Greek;Latin45. Structure;style;comedy;tragedy46. 16th47. GammerGurtonsNeedle葛顿大娘的缝衣针48. Gorboduc高波特克49. Drama50. London51. 156752. El

38、izabethantheatres53. actress;boys54. countryside55. master56. adaptation(revision)57. Renaissance58. master-hand能手()59. full-bloodIV.Saytrueorfalse.1. TheoldEnglisharistocracyhavingbeenexterminated(wipedout)inthecourseoftheWaroftheRoses,anewnobility,totallydependentonKingspower,cometothefore.2. Abso

39、lutemonarchyinEnglandreacheditssummitduringthereignofQueenElizabeth.3. TheprogressofbourgeoiseconomymadeEnglandapowerfulstateandenabledherin1588toinflictadefeatontheSpanishInvincibleArmada.4. TheProtestantReformationwasinessenceareligiousmovementinapoliticalguise.5. BeforetheReformation,theEnglishBi

40、blewasuniversallyusedbytheCatholicchurches.6. WalterRaleighwrotehisHistoryoftheWorldinimprisonment.7. MorethemanisevenmoreinterestingthanMorethewriter.8. Utopia,BookOne,describesanidealcommunistsociety.9. TranslationsoccupiedanimportantplaceintheEnglishRenaissance.10. PhilipSidneyscollectionofloveso

41、nneAtsstriosphelandStella.11. TheMiracleplayswerenotforbiddentoperforminchurchesaftertheactorsintroducedsecularandevencomicalelementsintotheperformance.12. ThewriterofGammerGurtonsNeedleisunknown.13. TwolawyerswhowroteGorboducwereThomasSackville（托马斯萨克维尔）andThomasNorton（托马斯诺顿）.14. Shakespearesosnnets

42、aredividedintothreegroups:Numbers117,Numbers18 126,andNumbers127154.15. Shakespearessonnetsarewrittenforvarietyofvirtues.16. Engelssaid,“Realismimplies,besidestruthindetail,thetruthfulreproductionoftypicalcharactersundertypicalcircumstances.”17. Shakespearewroteabouthisownpeopleandforhisowntime.18.

43、Shakespearesoneplaycontainsonethem（ceo.ntainsmorethanonetheme）19. Toreproducethereallife,Shakespeareoftencombinesthemajesticwiththefunny,thepoeticwiththeprosaic散文体的）andtragicwiththecomic.20. EngelscalledShakespeare'splaysthe“Shakespeareanvvacityandwealthof（大量的）action”.21. UtopiaisMoresmasterpiec

44、e,writtenintheformoflettersbetweenMoreandHythloday,avoyage.22. SirPhilipSidneyiswell-knownasapoetanddramatist.23. CarlMarxcommentedhighlyonMoresUtopiaandmentioneditinhisgreatwork,TheCapital.24. ThehighestgloryoftheEnglishRenaissancewasunquestionablyitspoetry.25. Themiracleplaysweresimpleplaysbasedon

45、Biblestories,suchasthecreationoftheworld,Noahandtheflood,andthebirthofChrist.26. GrammerGurtonsNeedleisthefirstEnglishcomedy,GorboducthefirstEnglishtragedy.27. Boththegentlemenandthecommonpeoplewenttothetheatres.ButtheupperclasswasthedominantforceinElizabethantheatre.28. AfterShakespearesdeath,Hermi

46、ngeandCondellcollectedandpublishedhisplaysin1623.29. FromShakespeareshistoryplays,itcanbeseenthatShakespearetookagreatinterestinthepoliticalquestionsofhistime.30. InShakespeareshistoricalplays,historicalaccuracyisnotstrictlyregarded.31. KingLearisatragedyofambition,whichdrivesabravesoldierandnationa

47、lherotodegenerateintoabloodymurderanddespotrighttohisdoom.32. ComingfromanoldDanishlegend,OthelloisconsideredthesummitofShakespearesart.33. Shakespeareisoneofthefoundersofromanticisminworldliterature.34. Generallyspeaking,afterShakespeare,theEnglishdramawasundergoingaprocessofprosperity.35. EnglishR

48、enaissancePeriodwasanageofpoetryanddrama,andwasanageofprose.36. TherearetwomaincharactersinAsYouLikeI:tOrlandoandRosalind.37. BenJohnsonscomediesare“comediesofhumors”andeverycharacterinhiscomediespersonifiesadefinite“humor”.38. InBenJohnsonslateryearshebecamethe“literaryking”ofhistime.KeytotheTrue/F

49、alsestatements:..9.TTTF.(apoliticalmovementinareligiousguise)F.(theLatinBible)TF(Sidney)TT10 .T11 .T12 .T13 .F(BookTwo)14 .T15 .T16 .T17 .T18 .F19 .T20 .T21 .F(aconversation)22 .F(poetandcriticofpoetry)23 .F24 .F(darma)25.T26.T27.T28.T29.T30.T31. F(Macbeth)32. F(Hamlet)33. F(realism)34

50、. F(decline)35. F(notanageofprose)36. T37. F(ordinarypeoplewere)38. TV.QuestionsontheEnglishRenaissance1. CommentontheimageofHenryVandSirJohnFalstaff.2. CommentonthecharacterofHamlet.3. WhatarethefeaturesofShakespearsedrama?4. RememberShakespearesmajorplaysineachliterarycareer.5. CommentonMarlowesso

51、cialsignificanceandliteraryachievement.6. CommentonTheFaerieQueene.PartThreeThePeriodoftheEnglishBourgeoisRevolutionI.Choosetherightanswer.1. TherhymeschemeofMiltonsLAllkegroandIlPenserosois.A.aabbccbbcB.abbacdccdC.abacdeecD.ababcdcdd2. ,asadeclarationofpeoplesfreedomofthepress,hasbeenaweaponinthela

52、terdemocraticrevolutionarystruggles.A.OntheMorningofChristsNaBtiv.iCtyomusC.OfReformationinEnglandD.Areopagitica3. poemscanbedividedintotwocategories:theyouthfullovelyricsandthelatersacredverses.A.JohnMiltonB.JohnBunyanC.JohnDonneD.JohnDryden4. expressedDonnesownwayofdescribinglove.A.HolySonnetsB.Wi

53、tchcraftbyaPictureC.TheSunRisingD.Death,BeNotProud5. GeorgeHerbertsisa-kwneolwlnshapedpoem.A.TheAltarB.ToHisCoyMistressC.ToDaffodilsD.GatherYeRoseBudsWhileYeMay6. istheleadingfigureofMetaphysicalpoetry.A.JohnDonneB.GeorgeHerbertC.AndreMarvellD.HenryVaughan7. WhichofthefollowingisnotaMetaphysicalpoet

54、?A.RichardCrashawB.HenryVaughanC.AndrewMarvellD.RobertBurton8. isaprosepoemondeathandimmortality.A.TheAnatomyofMelancholyB.ReligioMeciciC.HolyDyingD.Urn-Burial9. IzaakWaltonsisadelightfuldescriptionoftheEnglishcoundtreysaindthesimpleandkindpeople.A.TheCompleatAnglerB.HolyLivingC.ToHisCoyMistressD.To

55、Daffadils10. WhoisthegreatestfigureoftheCavalierpoetry?A.JohnSucklingB.RichardLovelaceC.RobertHerrickD.JohnDryden11. wastheforerunneroftheEnglishclassicalschoolofliteratureinthe19thcentury.A.JohnDrydenB.RichardSteeleC.JosephAddisonD.AlexanderPopeKeytothemultiplechoices:1-5CDCBA6-11ADDAADII.Fillinthe

56、blanks.1. InthefieldofprosewritingofthePuritanAge,occupiesthemostimportantplace.2. ThePilgrimPrsogressisoneofthemostpopularpiecesofChristianwritingproducedduringtheAge.3. givesavividandsatiricalpictureofVanityFairwhichisthesymbolofLondonatthetimeofRestoration.4. masterpiece,ThePilgrimPsrogress,isanallegory,anarrativeinwhichgeneralconceptssuchassins,despair,andfaitharerepresentedaspeopleorasaspectsofthenaturalworld.5. isthemostexcellentrepresentativeofEnglishclassicismintheRestorationAge operiod.6. InEnglishliterature,theRestorationperiodistraditional