习题 4

I. Choose the best answer for each blank.1. wrote under the influence of Scottish folk tradition and old Scottish poetry.A. Jonathan SwiftB. Robert BurnsC. William BlakeD. Geoffrey Chaucer2. A Red, Red Rose is a(n)______.A. lyricB. satirical poemC. epicD. ode3. In the 18th century English literature, the representative poet of pre-romanticism were______.A. Alexander PopeB. William BlakeC. Jonathan SwiftD. Daniel Defoe4. Protestants refers to all the religious sects except ________.A. Church of EnglandB. PuritanismC. CalvinismD. Catholicism5. In 1649, ______ was beheaded. English became a commonwealth.A. James IB. James IIC. Charles ID. Charles II6. Which of the following is not correct about the Revolution of 1688?A. the supremacy of ParliamentB. the beginning of modern EnglandC. the triumph of the principle of political libertyD. the Restoration of monarchy7. In the last twenty years of the 18th century, England produced two great romantic poets. They are _____.A. Johnson and BlakeB. Gray and YoungC. Pope and GoldsmithD. Blake and Burns8. The object of ______ novels was to present a faithful picture of life, with sound teaching woven into their texture.A. John Bunyan’sB. Alexander Pope’sC. Jonathan Swift’sD. Henry Fielding’s9. ______ brings Henry Fielding the name of the “prose Homer.”A. The Pilgrim’s ProgressB. Tom JonesC. Robinson CrusoeD. Colonel Jack10.________ was the only important dramatist of the 18th century..A. Alexander PopeB. Richard Brinsley SheridanC. Samuel JohnsonD. George Bernard Shaw11. The poem Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard is regarded as the most representative work of _________.A. the Metaphysical SchoolB. the Graveyard SchoolC. the Gothic SchoolD. the Romantic School12. Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, __________ best and most representative work has been ranked among the best of the 18th century English poetry.A. Alexander Pope’sB. Thomas Gray’sC. Robert Burns’D. William Blake’s13. In his novel Robinson Crusoe, Defoe eulogizes the hero of the _______.A. aristocratic classB. enterprising landlordsC. rising bourgeoisieD. hard-working people14. As the representative of the Enlightenment, Pope was one of the first to introduce _____ to England.A. rationalismB. criticismC. romanticismD. realism15. Along with the fast economic development in the 18th century in England, the British _______ also grew very rapidly.A. bourgeoisB. proletariansC. aristocratic classD. royal family16. An Essay on Man is a didactic poem written in _______.A. heroic coupletsB. English sonnetC. blank verseD. Italian sonnet17. _______ by Pope is a comprehensive study of the theories of literary criticism, exerting great influence upon his contemporary writers in advocating the classical rules and popularizing the neoclassicist tradition in England.A. An Essay on ManB. The DunciadC. The EssaysD. An Essay on Criticism18. During the reign of reason the enlightenment meant education of people to free them from all the unreasonable fetters which include______.A. theologyB. conventional ideologyC. feudal governmentD. all the above19. Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe created the image of an enterprising Englishman, typical of the English bourgeoisie in the ______century.A. 17thB. 18thC. 19thD. 20th20. The 18th century England is known as the _______ in the history.A. RomanticismB. EnlightenmentC. ClassicismD. Renaissance21. Fielding has been termed by some as _______, for his contribution to the establishment of the form of the modern novel.A. best writer of the English novelB. Father of English novelC. conventional writer of the English proseD. the most talented writer of the English novel22. Which of the following writings is NOT completed by William Blake?A. Songs of ExperienceB. Songs of ExperienceC. The TygerD. Emma23. The tone of literature in Songs of Experience by Eilliam Blake is _______.A. positiveB. livelyC. plainD. doleful1.As a poet, Blake’s fame has been chiefly resting upon two volumes of poems, ______songs of innocense_________ and Songs of Experience .2. Friday is a character in the novel ___Robinson Crusoe_______________.3. “And I will luve thee still, my dear./ Till a’ the seas gang dry.” is taken from the famous poem ______A red ，red rose__._______.。