2023年自考专业英语英美文学选读冲刺密卷2

自考专业(英语)英美文学选读冲刺密卷2

一、单项选择题。以下各小题所给出的四个选项中，只有一项最符合题目要求。

1、EdmundSpenser,ChristopherMarloweandFrancisBaconarethefewliterarygiantsinperiod.()

A．Enlightenment

B．Neoclassical

C．Romantic

D．Renaissance

2、ThemostfamousdramatistsintheRenaissanceEnglandareMarlowe,WilliamShakespeareand.()

A．JohnMilton

B．JohnMarlowe

C．BenJonson

D．EdmundSpenser

3、Shakespeare'sgreatesttragediesare______.()

A．Hamlet,Othello,KinghearandMacbeth

B．Hamlet,Othello,KingLearandRomeoandJuliet

C．Hamlet,Coriolanus,KingLearandMacbeth

D．Hamlet,Juliuscaesar,OthelloandMacbeth

4、In______,Shakespearehasnotonlymadeaprofoundanalysisofthesocialcrisisinwhichtheevilscanbeseeneverywhere,butalsocriticizedthebourgeoisegoism.()

A．TheTempest

B．Hamlet

C．KingLear

D．RomeoandJuliet

5、Thestoryof"apoundofflesh"isin.()

A．TheComedyofErrors

B．Love'sLabour'sLost

C．TheMerchantofVenice

D．HenryVI

6、WhichofthewritingsbyJohnMiltonisthemostinfluentialdramaticpoemaftertheGreekstyleinEnglish?()

A．SamsonAgonistes.

B．ParadiseLost.

C．ParadiseRegained.

D．Areopagitica.

7、Whichofthefollowingisnottrueaccordingtoyourknowledge?()

A．SamsonAgonistesisacomedy.

B．InSamsonAgonistes,MiltonborrowshisstoryfromtheBible.

C．TheendofSamsonAgonistesisafittingclosetothelifeworkofthepoethimself.

D．Insomesense,SamsonisMilton.

8、Englishenlightenersinthe18thcenturyheld______astheyardstickforthemeasurementofallhumanactivitiesandrelations.()

A．property

B．education

C．emotion

D．reason

9、AmongthepioneersofthemodernEnglishnovelinthe18thcenturyareDanielDefoe,SamuelRichardson,HenryFielding,GeorgeSmollettand.()

A．SamuelJohnson

B．JonathanSwift

C．AlexanderPope

D．OliverGoldsmith

10、JonathanSwift'sGulliver'sTravelsisthegreatest______workinEnglishliterature.()

A．realistic

B．satiric

C．romantic

D．poetic

11、ThepublicationofmarkedthebeginningofRomanticAge.()

A．DonJuan

B．TheRimeoftheAncientMariner

C．TheLyricalBallads

D．QueenMab

12、IntheRomanticAge,isagreatcriticonShakespeare,Elizabethandrama,andEnglishpoetry.()

A．Byron

B．JaneAusten

C．WilliamHazlitt

D．WilliamBlake

13、______isthecentralconcerntoBlake'sconcernintheSong'sofInnocenceandSong'sofExperience.()

A．childhood.

B．woman

C．poetry

D．happiness

14、TheauthorofthewritingPrometheusUnboundis______.()

A．WashingtonIrving

B．Shelley

C．AlfredTennyson

D．AlexanderPope

15、InhisOdetotheWestWind,______gatheredawealthofsymbolism,employedastructuralartandhispowersofmetricalorchestrationattheirmightiest.()

A．Wordsworth

B．Coleridge

C．Shelley

D．Byron

16、"Itisatruthuniversallyacknowledged,thatasinglemaninpossessionofagoodfortune,mustbeinwantofawife."Thequotedpartistakenfrom______.()

A．JaneEyre

B．WutheringHeights

C．PrideandPrejudice

D．SenseandSensibility

17、InOliverTwist,CharlesDickenscriticizesthe()

A．moneyworshippingtendency

B．dehumanizingofworkhousesystem

C．hypocrisyoftheuppersociety

D．distortionofthehumanheart

18、Thedeath-bedscenesoflittleNell(TheOldCuriosityShop)andlittlePaul(DombeyandSon)arethevividdescriptionby______.()

A．CharlesDickens

B．WilliamShakespeare

C．ThomasHardy

D．GeorgeBernardShaw

19、WhichofthefollowingdescriptionsofThomasHardyiswrong?()

A．MostofhisnovelsaresetinWessex.

B．TessoftheD'Urbervillesisoneofthemostrepresentativeofhimasbothanaturalisticandacriticalrealistwriter.

C．AmongHardy'smajorworks,UndertheGreenwoodTreeisthemostcheerfulandidyllic.

D．FromTheMayorofCasterbridgeon,thetragicsensebecomesthekeynoteofhisnovels.

20、ThomasHardy'spessimisticviewoflifepredominatedmostofhislaterworksandearnshimareputationasawriter.()

A．realistic

B．naturalistic

C．romantic

D．stylistic

21、21.Contrarytothetraditionalromanceofaristocrats'themodernEnglishnovelgivesarealisticpresentationoflifeof()

A．thecommonEnglishpeople

B．theupperclass

C．therisingbourgeoisie

D．theenterprisinglandlords

22、Whoisthefirst"AngryYoungMan"?()

A．Osborne

B．Eliot

C．Christopher

D．BernardShaw

23、Asarealistdramatist,GeorgeBernardShawisconcernedwithsocial,economic,moralandreligiousproblemsinhisworks.Thegeneralmoodheexpressedinhisplaysis.()

A．indignation

B．satisfaction

C．optimism

D．pessimism

24、WhichofthefollowingwritingsisnotthenovelofD.H.Lawrence's?()

A．SonsandLovers.

B．APortraitoftheArtistasaYoungMan.

C．TheWhitePeacock.

D．TheRainbow.

25、TheRomanticPeriod,oneofthemostimportantperiodsinthehistoryofAmericanliterature,stretchesfromtheendof______totheoutbreakof______.()

A．the17thcentury,theAmericanWarofIndependence

B．the18thcentury,theAmericanCivilWar

C．the17thcentury,theAmericanCivilWar

D．the18thcentury,theAmericanWarofIndependence

26、TranscendentalistdoctrinesfoundtheirgreatestliteraryadvocateinandThoreau.()

A．Jefferson

B．Emerson

C．Freneau

D．Oversoul

27、OnesourceofevilthatHawthorneisconcernedmostis______.()

A．selfishness

B．pride

C．over-reachingintellect

D．consciousness

28、Afterhisexperiencesintheforest,YoungGoodmanBrownreturnstoSalem.()

A．desperateandgloomy

B．renewedinhisfaith

C．wearingablackveil

D．unawareofhisownsin

29、CavalryCrossingaFordbyWhitmanremindsitsreadersofapicture,oraphoto,ofasceneof______.()

A．theAmericanWarofIndependence

B．theWestwardMovement

C．theUS-SpanishWar

D．theAmericanCivilWar

30、ThegiantMobyDickmaysymbolizeallexcept______.()

A．mysteryoftheuniverse

B．sinofthewhale

C．powerofthegreatnature

D．eviloftheworld

31、OneofthemostfamiliarthemesinAmericannaturalismisthethemeofhuman______.()

A．peacefulness

B．joyfulness

C．bestiality

D．civilization

32、______contributiontoAmericanliteratureisthathemadecolloquialspeechanacceptedstandardliteraturemedium.()

A．HenryJames'

B．MarkTwain's

C．Dreiser's

D．Howells'

33、HenryJamesisgenerallyregardedastheforerunnerofthe20th-century"stream-of-consciousness"novelsandthefounderof______.()

A．neoclassicism

B．psychologicalrealism

C．psychoanalyticalcriticism

D．surrealism

34、Ingeneral,theAmericanwomanpoet______wantedtolivesimplyasacompleteindependentbeing,andsoshedid,asaspinster.()

A．M.L.Todd

B．EmilyDickinson

C．AnnaDickinson

D．EmilyShaw

35、WhatistheanalogythatEmilyDickinsonusesinherpoem"BecauseIcouldnotstopforDeath—"?()

A．Horseandcarriage.

B．Stageandperformance.

C．Cloudandshade.

D．Shipandharbor.

36、Whoisnotincludedin"theLostGeneration"?()

A．WilliamCarlosWilliams.

B．RobertFrost.

C．EzraPound.

D．MarkTwain.

37、"AfterApple-Picking"isawell-knownpoemwrittenby______.()

A．RobertLeeFrost

B．EzraPound

C．WaltWhitman

D．T.S.Eliot

38、InthebeginningparagraphofChapter3,TheGreatGats-by,Fitzgeralddescribesabigpartybysayingthat"menandgirlscameandwentlikemoths".Theau