2018年10月自考00604英美文学选读试题及答案含解析

英美文学选读年月真题

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1、【单选题】Oneofthefollowingworks_________isNOTwrittenbyJohnMilton.

Areopagitica

ParadiseRegained

A:

SamsonAgonists

B:

TheRapeofLucrece

C:

答D:案：D

解析：约翰•弥尔顿（JohnMilton）的作品有Areopagitica《论出版自由》,Paradise

Regained《复乐园》,SamsonAgonists《力士参孙》;TheRapeofLucrece《鲁克瑞丝遭

强暴记》的作者是威廉•莎士比亚(WilliamShakespeare)。

2、【单选题】HenryFielding’sTheHistoryofJonathanWildtheGreattakesthe

lifeofa_________asatheme.

thief

politician

A:

farmer

B:

Solider

C:

答D:案：A

解析：亨利•菲尔丁（HenryFielding）的作品TheHistoryofJonathanWildtheGreat

《大伟人江奈生•魏尔德传》的主角江奈生•魏尔德一方面是道貌岸然的体面绅士，另一方

面是暗中指挥犯罪分子专门从事偷窃抢劫。

3、【单选题】OneofthefollowingpoemswrittenbyWilliamBlakeis_________.

IWanderedLonelyasaCloud

MarriageofHeavenandHell

A:

TheSparrow’sNest

B:

TheCloud

C:

答D:案：B

解析：IWanderedLonelyasaCloud《咏水仙》和TheSparrow’sNest《麻雀窝》作

者是威廉•华兹华斯(WilliamWordsworth);MarriageofHeavenandHell《天堂与地狱

的婚姻》的作者是威廉•布莱克(WilliamBlake);TheCloud《云》的作者是珀西•比希•

雪莱（PercyByssheShelley）。

4、【单选题】In1726,JonathanSwiftpublishedhisgreatest_________work

Gulliver'sTravels.

romantic

realistic

A:

critical

B:

satiric

C:

答D:案：D

解析：乔纳森•斯威夫特（JonathanSwift）于1726年发表了讽刺小说《格列佛游记》

Gulliver'sTravels

5、【单选题】HenryFieldinghasbeenregardedas_________forhiscontribution

toEnglishliterature.

“FatheroftheEnglishessay”

“FatheroftheEnglishpoetry”

A:

“FatheroftheEnglishdrama”

B:

“FatheroftheEnglishnovel”

C:

答D:案：D

解析：亨利•菲尔丁（HenryFielding）被沃尔特•司各特称为“英国小说之父”(the

“FatheroftheEnglishnovel”).杰弗里•乔叟(GeoffreyChaucer)被称为“英国诗

歌之父”(“FatheroftheEnglishpoetry”).丹尼尔•笛福(DanielDefoe)被誉为

“欧洲的小说之父”“FatheroftheEuropeannovel”。

6、【单选题】OneofPercyByssheShelly’sgreatestpoliticallyricsis_________.

“TheCloud”

“ToaSkylark”

A:

“OdetotheWestWind”

B:

“MenofEngland”

C:

答D:案：D

解析：“MenofEngland”《致英国人的歌》是珀西•比希•雪莱（PercyBysshe

Shelley）以政治为主题最伟大的诗歌。

7、【单选题】JaneAusten’snovel_________isoriginallydraftedas“First

Impression”in1796.

RobinsonCrusoe

SenseandSensibility

A:

Emma

B:

PrideandPrejudice

C:

答D:案：D

解析：简•奥斯汀（JaneAusten）的代表作PrideandPrejudice《傲慢与偏见》原标题

为《第一印象》。

8、【单选题】Thefollowingfiguresarethehorribleandgrotesquecharacters

depictedbyCharlesDickensEXCEPT_________.

Fagin

SamWeller

A:

BillSikes

B:

Quilp

C:

答D:案：B

解析：查尔斯•狄更斯(CharlesDickens)的作品《雾都孤儿》人物老犹太人费金Fagin是

个险恶肮脏的恶魔；费金的朋友比尔•赛克斯BillSikes是个十足的坏蛋；《老古玩店》

高利贷暴发户丹尼尔•奎尔普Quilp迫害老古玩店祖孙俩；《匹克威克外传》小人物韦勒

SamWeller机智多谋，勇敢干练。

9、【单选题】CharlotteBronteshowedreadersherownexperienceinher

famousnovel__________.

JaneEyre

AgnesGrey

A:

Professor

B:

Shirley

C:

答D:案：A

解析：JaneEyre《简爱》是夏洛蒂•勃朗特(CharlotteBronte)的代表作，是一部具有自

传色彩的小说。

10、【单选题】Livingattheturnof19thcentury,______isregardedasa

transitionalwriter.

ThomasHardy

H.Lawrence

A:

JonathanSwift

B:

C:

DanielDefoe

答D:案：A

解析：生活在19世纪末20世纪初，横跨两个世纪的托马斯•哈代(ThomasHardy)是19世

纪最后一位重要诗人和小说家，也被认为是一个转折期的作家。

11、【单选题】TheprotagonistofTheReturnoftheNativeis_________described

byThomasHardy.

Tess

Eustacia

A:

Farfrae

B:

Jude

C:

答D:案：B

解析：托马斯•哈代(ThomasHardy)作品《还乡》TheReturnoftheNative主人公游苔

莎Eustacia;《德伯家的苔丝》Tessofthed'Urbervilles主人公是苔丝Tess;《卡斯

特桥市长》TheMayorofCasterbridge主人公是法夫瑞Farfrae;《无名的裘德》Jude

theObscure主人公是裘德Jude。

12、【单选题】InTheRainbow,D.H.Lawrenceillustratesaterrible

social_______thataccompaniestheprogressofhumancivilization.

contradiction

system

A:

relation

B:

Corruption

C:

答D:案：D

解析：劳伦斯(D.H.Lawrence）的小说《虹》TheRainbow描述了伴随人类文明史出现

的严重的社会堕落现象。

13、【单选题】BernardShawisagreat___________inthe20thcentury.

playwright

poet

A:

novelist

B:

prost

C:

答D:案：A

解析：萧伯纳(BernardShaw)是20世纪最著名的戏剧家，他的作品包括Mrs.Warren's

Profession《华伦夫人的职业》MajorBarbara《巴巴拉少校》TheAppleCart《苹果

车》,etc.

14、【单选题】Oneoftherepresentativesof“LakePoets”is_________.

PercyByssheShelley

JaneAusten

A:

WilliamWordsworth

B:

WilliamBlake

C:

答D:案：C

解析：“LakePoets”湖畔诗人包括WilliamWordsworth(威廉•华兹华斯),Samuel

TaylorColeridge(缪尔•泰勒•柯勒律治),RobertSouthey(罗伯特•骚塞)

15、【单选题】Thewomannovelist_______wasintheRomanticperiodofEnglish

literature.

EmilyDickenson

EmilyBronte

A:

JaneAusten

B:

CharlotteBronte

C:

答D:案：C

解析：艾米莉•狄金森(EmilyDickenson)是美国浪漫主义诗人;艾米莉•勃朗特（Emily

Bronte）and夏洛蒂•勃朗特(CharlotteBronte)英国维多利亚时期小说家;简•奥斯汀

（JaneAusten）是英国浪漫主义小说家。女小说家简·奥斯汀正处于英国文学的浪漫时

期。

16、【单选题】CharlesDickens’OliverTwistisfamousforitsdescriptionof

theworkhouseandlifeoftheunderworldinthe19th-century_________.

Liverpool

London

A:

Birmingham

B:

Manchester

C:

答D:案：B

解析：查尔斯•狄更斯(CharlesDickens)的小说《雾都孤儿》OliverTwist描写了19

世纪英国伦敦的济贫院和下层人民的穷苦生活。

17、【单选题】MostofT.S.Eliot’searlypoemsareabouta_____________.

stateofmind

panoramaofphysicaldisorder

A:

senseofdisintegration

B:

memoryofdeath

C:

答D:案：A

解析：Mostof艾略特T.S.Eliot’s早期的诗歌多是关于心境。

18、【单选题】TheautobiographicalnovelofD.H.Lawrenceis_____________.

WomenInLove

OfHumanBondage

A:

SonsandLovers

B:

TheRainbow

C:

答D:案：C

解析：劳伦斯(D.H.Lawrence)的作品《儿子与情人》是他的半自传体小说，讲述的是

一个煤矿工人的家庭，主人公是莫雷尔夫妻的儿子保罗。

19、【单选题】HenryFielding’snovelTomJonesconsistsof______books,each

withanessaybeforeit.

eighteen

nineteen

A:

twenty

B:

twenty-one.

C:

答D:案：A

解析：亨利•菲尔丁(HenryFielding)的现实主义小说《汤姆•琼斯》TomJones全书共

18卷。

20、【单选题】Sonnetistheliteraryachievementof_____________.

WilliamWordsworth

JohnMilton

A:

Shakespeare

B:

WilliamBlake

C:

答D:案：C

解析：莎士比亚（WilliamShakespeare）进一步丰富和发展了十四行诗

21、【单选题】SongsofInnocenceisalovelyvolumeofpoems,

presenting________world.

ahappyandinnocent

asadandevil

A:

anunhappyandmiserable

B:

adarkanddepressive

C:

答D:案：A

解析：威廉•布莱克(WilliamBlake)主要诗集有SongsofInnocence《纯真之歌》和

SongsofExperience《经验之歌》。《纯真之歌》简洁明快，而《经验之歌》晦涩深

沉。

22、【单选题】WilliamBlakehadbeenbotha（n）________andanengraver

throughallhislife.

carpenter

poet

A:

painter

B:

educator

C:

答D:案：B

解析：威廉•布莱克(WilliamBlake)不仅是浪漫主义诗人、画家还是雕刻家。

23、【单选题】NathanielHawthome’sliteraryworldturnsouttobeamost

disturbed,problematicaland________onewhichispossibletoimagine.

terrible

scared

A:

tormented

B:

complex

C:

答D:案：C

解析：在19世纪，纳撒尼尔•霍桑(NathanielHawthome)的文学世界是一个最混乱、最

有问题、最痛苦的世界，这与他深信人类的原罪有很大关系。

24、【单选题】In“LeavesofGrass”,WaltWhitmanisconcernedwithopenness,

individualismand_____________.

freedom

A:

industry

evils

B:

economy

C:

答D:案：A

解析：沃尔特•惠特曼(WaltWhitman)的《草叶集》“LeavesofGrass”,不仅对美国意义

非凡，而且对整个人类冲破封建观念和专制压迫的双重枷锁，走向民主和自由都有深远的

意义。

25、【单选题】Attheageof15,HermanMelvilleleftschoolbecauseofhis

father’sdeath,didmanyjobsandatabout20hewentto_____________.

college

sea

A:

thearmy

B:

thefactory

C:

答D:案：B

解析：赫尔曼•梅尔维尔(HermanMelville)15岁时，父亲因病去世。迫于生计，梅尔维尔

当过小职员，工人，教师等。在他20岁的时候，梅尔维尔成为了捕鲸船上的一名船员。

26、【单选题】MarkTwainisagreatliterarygiantofAmerica,whomH.L.

Menckenconsidered“_______________ofournationalliterature.”

thebestpoet

thetruefather

A:

themostfamousessayist

B:

thearbiter

C:

答D:案：B

解析：美国现实主义作家马克•吐温(MarkTwain)是美国文学巨匠，H.L.门肯（H.L.

Mencken）曾评价他是我们真正的民族文学之父。

27、【单选题】In1915,_______________becameanaturalizedBritishcitizen,

largelyinprotestagainstAmerica’sfailuretojoinEnglandintheFirstWorld

War.

ErnestHemingway

HenryJames

A:

WilliamFaulkner

B:

MarkTwain

C:

D:

答案：B

解析：1915,亨利•詹姆斯(HenryJames)成为了一个英国公民，主要原因是为了抗议一

战期间美国不加入英国参战。

28、【单选题】Altogether,EmilyDickinsonwrote1,775poems,ofwhichonly

______hadappearedduringherlifetime.

one

three

A:

five

B:

seven

C:

答D:案：D

解析：艾米莉•狄金森（EmilyDickinson）一共出版1,775首诗歌,其中7首发表于生

前。她的大部分诗歌是去世后出版的。

29、【单选题】In1925TheodoreDreiser’sgreatestworkAnAmericanTragedy

appeared.Butitwasbannedin_______in1927.

Paris

London

A:

Boston

B:

Chicago

C:

答D:案：C

解析：1925年,西奥多•德莱塞(TheodoreDreiser)发表作品《美国悲剧》AnAmerican

Tragedy.但是1927年在波士顿被禁。

30、【单选题】RobertFrostconsideredthefarmhishomeanditsactivities

remainedthefocusof______

hisstory

hisdrama

A:

hispoetry

B:

hissciencefiction

C:

答D:案：C

解析：美国诗人罗伯特•弗罗斯特(RobertFrost)认为农场是他的家，农场生活是他诗歌

的主题之一。

31、【单选题】ErnestHemingwayservedasanhonorablejuniorofficerinthe

AmericanRedCrossAmbulanceCorpsduring__________.

WorldWarI

WorldWarII

A:

theSpanishCivilWar

B:

theAmericanCivilWar

C:

答D:案：A

解析：一战期间，欧内斯特•海明威（ErnestHemingway）在美国红十字会的医院工作，

为早期小说《永别了，武器》AFarewelltoArms提供了创作灵感。

32、【单选题】InalmosteverybookNathanielHawthornewrote,hediscusses

eviland__________.

sin

darkness

A:

success

B:

failure

C:

答D:案：A

解析：纳撒尼尔•霍桑(NathanielHawthome)深信“原罪”(originalsin)导致人们灵魂

与道德的堕落和人心的黑暗。这也是他小说中的文学思想。

33、【单选题】WaltWhitmanshowsconcernforthewholehard-workingpeople

and__________.

Americanpoets

theburgeoninglifeofcities

A:

Americannovelists

B:

theburgeoninglifeofvillages

C:

答D:案：B

解析：美国浪漫主义诗人沃尔特•惠特曼(WaltWhitman)关注了美国普通劳动人民和蓬勃

发展的城市生活。

34、【单选题】InAmerica,peopleregard___________asthefirstAmericanprose

epic.

AdventuresofHuckleberryFinn

DaisyMiller

A:

B:

Moby-Dick

SisterCarrie

C:

答D:案：C

解析：巴特勒称赫尔曼•梅尔维尔的小说MobyDick《白鲸》为“一部捕鲸业的散文式史

诗”。

35、【单选题】MarkTwainwasrestlesswhenhewasyoungandmovedalot,first

eastwardasajourneymanprinter,upanddowntheMississippias__________.

asteamboatpilot

aguard

A:

aservant

B:

asailor

C:

答D:案：A

解析：马克•吐温(MarkTwain)曾在印刷厂当学徒，当过送报员和排字工，后来又在密西

西比河上当水手和舵手。

36、【单选题】HenryJamesisgenerallyregardedastheforerunnerofthe20th-

century“______”novelsandthefounderofpsychologicalrealism.

streamofconsciousness

transcendentalist

A:

romantic

B:

naturalistic

C:

答D:案：A

解析：亨利•詹姆斯(HenryJames)开创了心理分析小说的先河,他被誉为“文学大师”和

20世纪“意识流小说”的先驱。

37、【单选题】EmilyDickinson’spoetryisunconventionalinitsownway.Her

poemshavenohencearealwaysquotedbytheirfirstlines.

titles

plots

A:

endings

B:

rhymeschemes

C:

答D:案：A

解析：艾米莉•狄金森(EmilyDickenson)的诗都是独特的，没有标题的。她的诗大多无

题，因此都是以诗的第一行为题。

38、【单选题】TheodoreDreiser’sTheGenius,aclassicstoryof__________,was

oncecondemnedfor“obscenityandblasphemy”.

amisunderstoodteacher

amisunderstoodfarmer

A:

amisunderstoodartist

B:

amisunderstoodlawyer

C:

答D:案：C

解析：西奥多•德莱塞（TheodoreDreiser）的小说《天才》TheGenius,讲的是一个“被

误解的艺术家“的故事，这部小说因其“淫秽和对神的不敬”而遭到谴责。

39、【单选题】In1961,RobertFrostrecited__________atPresidentJohnF.

Kennedy’sinauguration.

Boy’swill

NorthofBoston

A:

TheGiftOutright

B:

NevaHampshire

C:

答D:案：C

解析：罗伯特•弗罗斯特（RobertFrost）在肯尼迪的就职典礼上应邀朗诵了一首诗《彻

底的礼物》“TheGiftOutright”

40、【单选题】ErnestHemingway’sfirsttruenovelis_______whichcastslight

onthewholegenerationaftertheFirstWorldWar.

InOurTime

FarewelltoArms

A:

TheSunAlsoRises

B:

TheOldManandtheSea

C:

答D:案：C

解析：欧内斯特•海明威（ErnestHemingway）的第一部真正的长篇小说《太阳也照样升

起》TheSunAlsoRises描写了第一次世界大战后的一代美国年轻人。

41、【问答题】Mythoughtswerenowwhollyemployedaboutsecuringmyselfagainst

eithersavages,ifanyshouldappear,orwildbeasts,ifanywereintheisland;

andIhadmanythoughtsofthemethodhowtodothisandwhatkindofdwelling

tomake,whetherIshouldmakemeacaveintheearthoratentupontheearth:and,

inshort,Iresolveduponboth,themannerandthedescriptionofwhichmaynotbe

impropertogiveanaccountof.Questions:A.Identifytheauthorandthetitleof

thenovelfromwhichthequotedpartistaken.B.Whatcausedthenarratortolive

anisolatedlifeontheisland?C.Whatistheauthor’sdeepconcernshownin

thisnovel?

答案：【答案A】Defoe.RobinsonCrusoe【答案B】Shipwrecks【答案C】Theauthor

showshisdeepconcernforthepoorandtheunfortunateinhissociety.

42、【问答题】Beholdher,singleinthefield,YonsolitaryHighlandlass!

Reapingandsingingbyherself;Stophere,orgentlypass!Aloneshecutsand

bindsthegrain,Andsingsamelancholystrain;Olisten!FortheValeprofound

Isoverflowingwiththesound.Questions:A.Identifythepoetandthetitleofthe

poemfromwhichthequotedpartistaken*B.Whatdoes“amelancholystrain”in

thesixthlinemean?C.Whatdoesthepoetintendtosuggestinthepoem?

答案：【答案A】Wordsworth.TheSolitaryReaper.【答案B】Asadtune.【答案C】

Thejoysandsorrowsofthecommonpeoplearetheonlysubjectofliterary

interest.

43、【问答题】Foralongwhilewejuststoodthere,lookingdownattheprofound

andfleshlessgrin.Thebodyhadapparentlyoncelainintheattitudeofanembrace,

butnowthelongsleepthatoutlastslove,thatconquerseventhegrimaceoflove

hadcuckoldedhim.Whatwasleftofhim,rottedbeneathwhatwasleftofthe

night-shirt,hadbecomeinextricablefromthebedinwhichhelay;anduponhim

anduponthepillowbesidehimlaythatevencoatingofthepatientandbiding

dust.Questions:A.Identifytheauthorandthetitleoftheworkfromwhichthe

quotedpartistaken.B.Whatdevicesdoestheauthorusetonarratethestory?C.

Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemean?

答案：【答案A】Faulkner.ARoseforEmily.【答案B】Faulknermakesbestuseof

theGothicdevicestonarratethestory.【答案C】Emilyhasbeensleepingwith

thedeadbody,whichmadehimthemanwhosewifehascommittedadultery.

44、【问答题】Icelebratemyself,andsingmyself,AndwhatIassumeyoushall

assume,Foreveryatombelongingtomeasgoodbelongstoyou.Iloafeandinvite

mysoul,Ileanandloafeatmyeaseobservingaspearofsummergrass.Questions:

A.Identifytheauthorandthetitleofthepoemfromwhichthestanzaistaken.B.

Whatistherhymeschemeofthispoem?C.Whatarethetwoprincipalbeliefsset

forthbythepoetinthispoem?

答案：【答案A】Whitman.SongofMyself.【答案B】Therhymeschemeofthispoem

isfreeverse.【答案C】Twoprincipalbeliefs:thetheoryofuniversality,which

isillustratedbylengthycataloguesofpeopleandthings,andthebeliefin

thesingularityandequalityofallbeingsinvalue.

45、【问答题】Asarealisticdramatist,whatissuesdidBernardShawtakeashis

subjects?

答案：Asarealisticdramatist,BernardShawtookthemodernsocialissuesas

hissubjectswiththeaimofdirectingsocialreforms.Mostofhisplays

areconcernedwithpolitical,economic,moral,orreligiousproblems,and,

thus,canbetermedasproblemplays.

46、【问答题】WorkingthroughthetraditionofaChristianhumanism,JohnMilton

wrotelost.Whatishisbasicconcerninthislongepic?

答案：Atthecenteroftheconflictbetweenhumanloveandspiritualduty

liesMilton’sfundamentalconcernwithfreedomandchoice.Thefreedomto

submittoGod’sprohibitiononeatingtheappleandthechoiceofdisobedience

madeforlove.

47、【问答题】WhatarethemajorideasofHenryJames’sliterarycriticism

reflectedinhisessay“TheArtofFiction”?

答案：Theaimofthenovelistopresentlife.Inhiswritingswecanfind

humanexperiencesexploredineverypossibleform:illusion,despair,

reward,torment,inspiration,delight,etc.Headvocatesthefreedomofthe

artisttowriteaboutanythingthatconcernshim.Theartistshouldbeableto

“feel”thelife,tounderstandhumannature,andthentorecordtheminhis

ownartform.

48、【问答题】AsaliteraryspokesmanoftheJazzAge,howdoesScootFitzgerald

exemplifythespiritoftheJazzAgethroughh