历年英美文学选读真题及答案
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英美文学选读 试题
（课程代码0604）
全部题目用英文作答，并将答案写在答题纸相应位置上，否则不计分。
PART ONE （40 POINTS）
Ⅰ.Multiple Choice (40 points in all, 1 for each)
Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers the question or completes
the statement. Write your correct answer on the answer sheet.
1.“And we will sit upon the rocks, /Seeing the shepherds feed their flocks,/By shallow rivers to
whose falls/Melodious birds sing madrigals.” The above lines are taken from ______.
A. Milton’s Paradise Lost B. Marlowe’s “The Passionate shepherd to His Love”
C. Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 18” D. John Donne’s “The Sun Rising”
2.The English Renaissance period was an age of ______ .
A. poetry and drama B. drama and novel
C. novel and poetry D. romance and poetry
3.Here are four lines taken from Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene: “But on his brest a
bloudie Crosse he bore,/The deare remembrance of his dying Lord,/For whose sweete sake that
glorious badge he wore,/And dead as living ever him adored.” Who is the “dying Lord”
discussed in the above lines?
A. Beowulf B. King Arthur C. Jesus Christ D. Jupiter
4.In Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice, Antonio could not pay back the money he borrowed from
Shylock, because ______.
A. his money was all invested in the newly-emerging textile industry
B. his enterprise went bankrupt
C. Bassanio was able to pay his own debt
D. his ships had all been lost
5. Which of the following statements best illustrates the theme of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18?
A. The speaker eulogizes the power of Nature.
B. The speaker satirizes human vanity.
C. The speaker praises the power of artistic creation.
D. The speaker meditates on man’s salvation.
6. In English poetry, a four-line stanza is called ______.
A. heroic couplet B. quatrain C. Spenserian stanza D. terza rima
7. “Let not Ambition mock their useful toil,/Their homely joys, and destiny obscure;/Nor
Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile /The short and simple annals of the poor.”
The above lines are taken from .
A. Alexander Pope’s Essay on Criticism
-第 2 页 共 11 页- B. Coleridge’s “Kubla Khan”
C. John Donne’s “The Sun Rising”
D. Thomas Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”
8. By making the truth-seeking pilgrims suffer at the hands of the people of Vanity Fair, John
Bunyan intends to show the prevalent political and religious ______of his time.
A. persecution B. improvement C. prosperity D. disillusionment
9. The 18th century witnessed a new literary form－the modern English novel, which, contrary to
the medieval romance, gives a ______ presentation of life of the common people.
A. romantic B. realistic C. prophetic D. idealistic
10. As a whole, ______is one of the most effective and devastating criticisms and satires of all
aspects in the then English and European life— socially, politically, religiously, philosophically,
scientifically, and morally.
A. Moll Flanders B. Gulliver’s Travels
C. Pilgrim’s Progress D. The School for Scandal
11. An honest, kind-hearted young man, who is full of animal spirit and lacks prudence, is
expelled from the paradise and has to go through hard experience to gain knowledge of himself
and finally to have been accepted both by a virtuous lady and a rich relative .
The above sentence may well sum up the theme of Fielding’s work .
A. Jonathan Wild the Great B. Tom Jones
C. The Coffe-House Politician D. Amelia
12. In Sheridan’s The School for scandal, the man who wins the hand of his beloved as well as the
inheritance of his rich uncle is ______ .
A. Charles Surface B. Joseph Surface
C. Sir Peter Teazle D. Sir Benjamin Backbite
13. Which of the following works best represents the national spirit of the 18th-century England?
A. Robinson Crusoe B. Gulliver’s Travels
C. Jonathan Wild the Great D. A Sentimental Journey
14. Shelley’s masterpiece, Prometheus Unbound, is a verse drama, which borrows the basic story
from ______ .
A. the Bible B. a German legend
C. a Greek play D. One Thousand and One Nights
15. In the first part of the novel Pride and prejudice, Mr. Darcy has a (n) ______ of the Bennet
family .
A. high opinion B. great admiration
C. low opinion D. erroneous view
16. In Byron’s poem “Song for the Luddites,” the word “Luddite” refers to the ______ .
A. workers who destroyed the machines in their protest against unemployment
B. rising bourgeoisie who fights against the aristocratic class
C. descendents of the ancient king ,Lud
高等教育自学考试英美文学选读试题及答案
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请将答案填在答题纸相应的位置上(全部题目用英文作答)
I. Multiple Choice(40 points in all, 1 for each)
Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers the question or
completes the statement and write the corresponding letter on the answer sheet.
1. In Renaissance, the European humanist thinkers and scholars made attempts to do
the following EXCEPT ______.
A. getting rid of those old feudalist ideas
B. getting control of the parliament and government
C. introducing new ideas that expressed the interests of the rising bourgeoisie
D. recovering the purity of the early church, from the corruption of the Roman
Catholic Church
2. The Petrarchan sonnet was first introduced into England by ______.
A. Surrey B. Wyatt
C. Sidney D. Shakespeare
3. As the best of Shakespeare's final romances,______ is a typical example of his
英美文学选读试题自学考试答案解析（完整版）
英美文学选读试题自学考试答案解析(完整版)
请考生按规定用笔将所有试题的答案涂、写在答题纸上。全部题
目用英文作答。
选择题部分
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用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔填写在答题纸规定的位置上。
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I.MultipleChoice(40pointsinall,1foreach)
Selectfromthefourchoicesofeachitemtheonethatbest
answersthequestionorcompletesthestatement.Markyour
choicebyblackeningthecorrespondingletterA,B,Cor
Dontheanswersheet.
1.Shakespearehasestablishedhisgiantpositioninworld
literaturewithhis______plays,154sonnetsand2long
poems.B
A.27
B.38
C.47
D.52
2.johnMilton’sliteraryachievementcanbedividedinto
threegroups:theearlypoeticworks,themiddleprose
pamphletsandthelast______.C
A.romances
B.dramas
C.greatpoems
D.ballads
3.Thenovelsof______arethefirstliteraryworks
devotedtothestudyofproblemsofthelower—class
people.C
A.JohnMilton
B.DanielDefoe
C.HenryFielding
D.JonathanSwift
2010年4月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试英美文学选读试卷+答案(修订)
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请将答案填在答题纸相应的位置上(全部题目用英文作答)
I． Multiple Choice(40 points in all, 1 for each)
Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers the question or completes the
statement. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.
1. T. S. Eliot’ s ______ bearing a strong thematic resemblance to The Waste Land, is generally regarded as
the darkest of Eliot’ s poems.
A. “Gerontion” B. “Prufrock”
C. Murder in the Cathedral D. The Hollow Men
2. Shelley’ s political lyrics ______ is not only a war cry calling upon all working people to rise up against
their political oppressors, but an address to them pointing out the intolerable injustice of economic
exploitation.
A. “Ode to Liberty” B. “Ode to Naples”
C. “Ode to the West Wind” D. “Men of England”
英美文学选读(00604)2020年8月真题答案解析
2020年8月英美文学选读真题答案
答案与解析
一、单项选择题：
1. D 萧伯纳是戏剧评论家也是剧作家。
2. B T.S.Eliot 使用诗体戏剧，著名的是《教堂里的谋杀案》。
3. A D.H Lawrence 在《侵犯者》一书中描写了人与人丧失了温暖。
4. C T.S.Eliot 晚期两本重要的诗作是“Ash Wednesday &Four Quartets”.
5. B G.B.Shaw 在《医生的进退两难》中描写一个无知、无能、自大的医学教授。
6. D Charles Dickens 第一个描写的少年英雄的 Oliver Twist。
7. A Charlotte Bronte 的第一部小说是《教授》。
8. C Thomas Hardy 被熟知的“人物与环境为纲”-novels of character and
environment.
9. D Thomas Hardy“The Mayor of Casterbridge”Henchard 是个守旧派的自负古董。10.B Charles Dickens 在“Great Expectations”呈现了社会环境对人的迫害。
11.B Charlotte Bronte 在布鲁塞尔爱上了一位教授。
12.A wrence 在《彩虹》中描写了社会的腐败。
13.A Jane Austen在“Persuasion”中将真爱与精打细算做了对比。
14.C P.B.Shelley在18岁的时候写了《无神论的重要性》，被逐出学校。
15.D William Wordsworth的诗歌“I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”最能体现他思想核心。
16.C Jane Austen的小说主题是爱情与婚姻，她的态度是Practical idealism。
17.C 《序曲》是William Wordsworth的名篇。
18.B William Blake 在“Songs of Experience”中呈现悲伤的语气。
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Ⅰ. Multiple Choice (40 points in all, 1 for each)
Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers the question or completes the statement. Write
your answer in the corresponding space on the answer sheet.
1．The work that presented, for the first time in English literature, a comprehensive realistic picture of the medieval English
society and created a whole gallery of vivid characters from all walks of life is most likely ______________.
A．William Langland’ s Piers Plowman B．Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales
C．John Gower’s Confession Amantis D．Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
2．The tragedy of Dr. Faustus, the protagonist in Christopher Marlowe’s The Tragic History of
Dr. Faustus , is the very fact that______________.
2014年10月自考英美文学选读试题和答案
2014年10月00604英美文学选读自考参考答案 1. A 2. A 3. A 4.D 5.C 6.C 7. B 8 D 9 C10. A 2. 11 D 12 B 13 A 14 B 15 D 16 C 17 B 18C 19A 20A 3. 21 D 34 B 35 D 39B 40A 45.Firstly,as a forerunner of English realistic literature, Fielding described different kinds of people in Tom Jones. For example, Tom;He is very generous to friends and have great sympathy for other people.Buthe is very generous to friends and have great sympathy for other 41.A: William Shakespeare B: The poet describes the love to a girl. C: The poet believes that the beauty of the lover will only live with the eternal poem. 42 A. The passage is taken from Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles. B. The word “him” refers to Angel Clare. C. The last sentence means that the corporeal (physical) suffering that Tess has experienced makes her spiritually mature before her age. 50. Give a brief analysis of Emily Grierson, the protagonist of A Rose for Emily by Faulkner. Set in the town of Jefferson in Yoknapatawpa, the story focuses on Emily Grierson, an eccentric spinster who refuses to accept the passage of time, or the inevitable charge and loss that accompanied it. As a descendent of the Southern aristocracy, Emily is typical of those in Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpa stories who are the symbols of Old South but the prisoners of the past. 43.A. Robert Lee Frost, The Road Not Taken B. life road C the author tells us how the course of his life was determined when he came upon two roads that diverged in a wood . 47. In The Scarlet Letter, the letter “A”, the spirit of novel, builds up the framework and launches a close link between the human relationships. The novel begins and ends both with the letter “A” with its conspicuous symbolic significance. In the novel, the letter appears on Hester’s gown, on Arthur’s heart, in Pearl’s hands as well as in the evening sky. Its symbolic significance changes with the development of the novel. In the course of the story, the “A” seems to encompass the entire range of human beings, from the earthly and passionate “adulteress” to the pure and spiritual “angel”. The letter A begins as a symbol of sin. It then becomes a symbol of alone and alienations, and finally it becomes a
英美文学选读自考题模拟21_真题(含答案与解析)-交互
英美文学选读自考题模拟21
(总分100, 做题时间90分钟)
Ⅰ.Multiple Choice
Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers
the question or completes the statement. Mark your choice by
blackening the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on the answer
sheet.
1.
______ is a master satirist. His satire is usually masked by an
outward gravity and an apparent earnestness which renders his satire
all the more powerful.
SSS_SINGLE_SEL
A
Jonathan Swift
B Daniel Defoe
C Henry Fielding
D Thomas Gray
分值: 1
答案:A
[解析] 本题主要考查的知识点为斯威夫特的文学地位。
斯威夫特是讽刺作品大师，他的讽刺笔触极具力度。
2.
In the Romantic Age, ______ is a great critic on Shakespeare,
Elizabethan drama, and English poetry.
SSS_SINGLE_SEL
A Byron
B Jane Austen
C William Hazlitt
D William Blake
分值: 1
答案:C
[解析] 本题主要考查的知识点为英国浪漫主义时期伟大的评论家。
在英国文学的浪漫主义时期，威廉·赫兹利特是专门评论莎士比亚、伊丽莎白戏剧及英国诗歌的伟大评论家。
英美文学选读自考题模拟17_真题(含答案与解析)-交互
英美文学选读自考题模拟17
(总分100, 做题时间90分钟)
Ⅰ.Multiple Choice
Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers
the question or completes the statement. Mark your choice by
blackening the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on the answer
sheet.
1.
The belief of the eighteenth-century neoclassicists in England led
them to seek the following EXCEPT ______.
SSS_SINGLE_SEL
A
proportion
B
grace
C
harmony
D spirit
分值: 1
答案:D
[解析] 本题主要考查的知识点为新古典主义时期作家们的创作追求。
新古典主义者们对文学作品的观点使该时期的作家在创作时寻求表达与措辞上的协调、统一、和谐与典雅。
2.
"Graveyard School" writers are the following sentimentalists of
______.
SSS_SINGLE_SEL
A James Thomson and William Collins
B William Collins and William Blake
C Robert Burns and James Thomson
D Thomas Jackson and James Thomson
分值: 1
答案:A
[解析] 本题主要考查的知识点为古墓派诗人的成员。
感伤派诗人，或曰“古墓派诗人”有詹姆斯·汤姆森、威廉·考林斯和威廉·柯柏等。
英美文学选读答案
莎士比亚，简奥斯丁，伍尔夫 第一课 Question 1
Heroic Couplet（英雄双韵体）
It refers to lines of iambic pentameter which rhyme in pairs: aa, bb, cc, and so on.
The adjective “heroic” was applied in the later seventeenth century because of the frequent use of such couplets in heroic poems and dramas
This verse form was introduced into English poetry by Geoffrey Chaucer.
From the age of John Dryden through that of Samuel Johnson, the heroic couplet was the predominant
English measure for all the poetic kinds; some poets, including Alexander Pope, used it almost to the
exclusion of other meters Question 2
The Knight has the qualities that knights are expected to have, namely, courage, honor, courtesy, loyalty,
devotion to the weak and helpless, to the service of women.
He has taken part in many famous battles and won one victory after another.
福师《英美文学选读》在线作业二附参考答案
福师《英美文学选读》在线作业二附参考答案
试卷总分:100 得分:100
一、单选题 (共 50 道试题,共 100 分)
1.The students, ____ reading their books, did not observe me enter the classroom.
A.deficient in
B.adequate for
C.short of
D.intent on
答案:D
2.Foreign disinvestment and the ________ of South Africa from world capital markets after 1985
further weakened its economy.
A.displacement
B.elimination
C.exclusion
D.exception
答案:C
3.James has just arrived, but I didn’t know he _________ until yesterday.
A.will come
B.was coming
C.had been coming
D.came
答案:B
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4.Preliminary estimation puts the figure at around $110 billion, _____ the $160 billion the
President is struggling to get through the Congress.
A.in proportion to
B.in reply to
C.in relation to
D.in contrast to
答案:D
5.The judge ruled that the evidence was inadmissible on the grounds that it was _____ to the