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自考英美文學選讀真題篇一：歷年自考歷年英美文學選讀試卷及答案

英美文學歷年真題

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自考英美文學選讀真題篇二：【自考答案】英美文學選讀試題

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英美文學選讀試題

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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. Mark your choice by blackening the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.

1. Shakespeare has established his giant position in world literature with his ______ plays, 154 sonnets and 2 long poems.B

A. 27 B. 38

C.47 D. 52

2. john Milton’s literary achievement can be divided into three groups: the early poetic works, the middle prose pamphlets and the last ______.C

A. romances B. dramas

C. great poems D. ballads

3. The novels of ______ are the first literary works devoted to the study of problems of the lower— class people.C

A. John Milton B. Daniel Defoe

C. Hey Fielding D. Jonathan Swift

4. The work ranked by many critics as William Wordswoth’s greatest work was ______.B

A. Lyrical Ballads B. The Prelude

C. Poems in Two Volumes D. The Excursion

5. The author of The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling is ______.C

A. Daniel Defoe B. Johathan Swift

C. Hey Fielding D. William Blake

6. The works of ______ are famous for the depiction of the life of the middle — class women, particularly governess.*B

A. Charlotte Bronte B. D.H. Lawrence

C. Thomas Hardy D. Jane Austen

7. All of the following writings are created by William Wordsworth EXCEPT ______.D

A. “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud. ”

B. “Composed upon Westminster Bridge, Septemer 3, 1802. ”

C. “The Solitary Reaper. ”

D. “The Chimney Sweeper. ”

8. The most important representative work by Jonathan Swift is ______.D

A. A Tale of a Tub B. The Battle of the Books

C. A Modest Proposal D. Gulliver's Travels

9 “If winter comes, can Spring be far behind?”comes from Shelly’s ______.D

A. “To a Skylark” B. “Adonais”

C. “Ode to Liberty” D. “Ode to the West Wind”

10. In Jane Austen' s first novel ______, she tells a story about two sisters and their love affairs.B

A. Pride and Prejudice B. Sense and Sensibility

C. Emma D. Persuasion

11. Charles Dickens is one of the greatest ______ writers of the Victorian Age.D

A. romantic B. modernist

C. socialist D. critical realist

12. Charlotte Bronte' s most autobiographical work, ______ is largely based on her experience in Brussels.A

A. Jane Eyre B. Shirley

C. Villette D. The Professor

13. William Wordsworth' s theory of poetry is calling for simple themes drawn from humble life expressed in the language of ordinary people. The preface to the second edition of ______ acts as a manifesto for the new school and sets forth his own critical creed.A

A. Lyrical Ballads B. The Prelude

C. Poems in Two Volums D. The Excursion

14. George Bernard Shaw' s play ______ established his position as the leading playwright of his time.*C

A. Widowers’Houses B. Too True to Be Good

C. Mrs. Warren' s Profession D. Candida

15. Eliot' s most important single poem ______, has been hailed as a landmark and a model of the 20th-century English poetry.B

A. The Hollow Men B. The Waste Land

C. Prurrock and Other Observations D. Poems 1909-25

16. D. H.Lawrence’s autobiographical novel, ______ shows the conflict between the earthy, coarse, energetic but often drunken father and the refined, strong — willed and up — climbing mother.A

A. Sons and Lovers B. The White Peacock

C. The Trespasser D. The Rainbow

17. “To be, or not to be — that is the question; /Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer./The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune,/ Or to take arms against a sea of troubles,/And by

opposing end them?” These words are from ______.D

A. King Lear B. Romeo

C. Antonio D. Hamlet

18. John Milton’s last important work, ______ is the most powerful dramatic poem on the Greek model.A

A. Paradise Lost B. Paradise Regained

C. Samson Agonistes D. Lydidas

19. The author of Moll Flanders and Captain Singleton is ______.B

A. John Milton B. Daniel Defoe

C. Hey Fielding D. Jonathan Swift

20. Drapier is the pseudonym of ______.A

A. Jonathan Swift B. Daniel Defoe

C. Hey Fielding D. William Blake

21. One of Dickens' later works, ______ in which he presents a criticism of the governmental branches which run an indefinite procedure of management of affairs and keep the innocent in prison for life.B

A. Bleak House B. Little Dorrit

C. Hard Times D. A Tale of Two Cities

22. In the second part of Gulliver's Travels, Gulliver told his experience in ______.A

A. Brobdingnag B. Lilliput

C. Flying Island D. Houyhnhnm

23. Faulkner used the narrative techniques to construct his stories, which include ______ and mythological and biblical allusions.A

A. symbolism B. free indirect speech

C. contrast D. dialogue

24. Ernest Hemingway, had been trying to demonstrate in his works an unvarying code, known as “______,” which is actually an attitude towards life.B

A. facing the reality B. grace under pressure

C. honesty with benevolence D. security coming first

25. The Blithedale Romance is a novel written by Hawthorne to reveal his own experience on the Brook Farm and his own methods as a ______ novelist.C

A. naturalist B. imagist

C. psychological D. feminist

26. Theodore Dreiser' s focus shifted from the pathos of the helpless protagonists at the bottom of the society to the power of the American financial tycoons in the late 19th century in his work ______.D

A. The Genius B. An American Tragedy

C. Dreiser Looks at Russia D. “Trilogy of Desire”

27. Emily Dickinson frequently uses personae to render the tone more familiar to the reader, and ______ to vivify some abstract ideas.D

自考英美文學選讀真題篇三：自考英美文學選讀試題(一)

（一）

一、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 answers on the Answer Sheet.

1. is the essence of the Renaissance.

A. PoetryB.

Drama

C. Humanism

D. Reason

答案：C

解析： (P8) 人文主義是文藝復興的核心。

2. In the early stage of the English Renaissance, poetry and

most outstanding literary forms and they were carried on especially by William

Shakespeare and Ben Jonson.

A. fiction

B. dramatic fiction

C. poetic drama

D. novel

答案：C

解析： (P11) 在英國文藝復興早期，詩歌與詩劇是最杰出的文學形式，尤其是莎士比亞與本?約 翰遜繼承了這種形式。

3. William Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies are: Hamlet,

.

A. Romeo and Juliet/Othello

B. Othello/Macbeth

C. The Tempest/Macbeth

D. Othello/Hey Ⅳ

答案：B

解析： (P33) 莎士比亞的四大悲劇是：《哈姆雷特》、《奧賽羅》、《李爾王》與《麥克白》

。

4. The neoclassical period in English literature refers to the one between the return of

the Stuarts to the English throne in 1660 and the full assertion of

which came with the publication of Lyrical Ballads by Wordsworth and

Coleridge in 1798.

A. Realism , King Lear and

B. Humanism

C. Romanticism

D. Neoclassicism

答案：C

解析：(P79) 英國文學上的新古典主義時期是從1660年英國斯圖亞特王朝復辟到以華茲華斯和科 勒律治于1798年合作出版的《抒情歌謠集》為創(chuàng)始標志的浪漫主義時期為止的英國文學時代。

5. is universally considered his masterpiece.

A. John Bunyan

B. Jonathan Swift

C. Hey Fielding

D. Daniel Defoe

答案：D

解析： (P97) 《魯濱遜漂流記》是丹尼爾?笛福的代表作。

6. Of all the 18th century novelists Hey Fielding was the first to set out, both in theory and practice, to write specifically a “ give the modern novel its structure and style.

A. tragic epic B.

comic epic C.

romance

D. lyric epic

答案：B

解析： (P121) 在所有18世紀的小說家中，亨利?菲爾丁第一次在理論與實踐上創(chuàng)造了“散文體 喜劇史詩”，并第一個為現代小說確立了結構與風格。

7. Shelley’s greatest achievement is his four-act poetic drama.

A. Adonais

B. To a Skylark

C. A Song: Men of England

D. Prometheus Unbound

答案：D

解析：(P208) 雪萊最有造詣的作品是他的四幕詩劇《解放了的普羅米修斯》。

8. Although writing from different points of view and with different techniques, writers in the Victorian Period shared one thing in common, that is, they were all concerned about.

A. the fate of the upper class

B. the reformation of the government

C.

答案：C the fate of the common people D. the future of their family class in prose”, the first to

解析：(P236) 盡管維多利亞時代的小說家們的創(chuàng)作角度與風格各不相同，但其共同特點是關心 普通百姓的命運。

9. All of the later works written by Charles Dickens, with the exception of, present a criticism of the more complicated and yet most fundamental

social institutions and morals of the Victorian England.

A. Bleak House

B. A Tale of Two Cities

C. Little Dorrit

D. Hard Times

答案：B

解析：(P240) 狄更斯后期所有的作品，除去《雙城記》，都對更加復雜也更為基礎的社會機構 及道德觀念進行了批判。

10. is due to its introduction to the English novel the first governess heroine.

A. Wuthering Heights B.

Pride and Prejudice C.

Jane Eyre

D. Sister Carrie

答案：C

解析： (P259) 小說《簡?愛》的成功之處在于它在英國小說史上第一次成功地塑造出了家庭女 教師的形象。

11. takes the irrational philosophy and the theory of psycho-analysis as its theoretical base.

A. Symbolism B.

Romanticism C.

Realism

D. Modernism

答案：D

解析： (P312) 現代主義以非理性主義哲學和精神分析原理為理論基礎。

12. is considered to be the best-known English dramatist since William

Shakespeare.

A. George Bernard Shaw

B. Richard Brinsley Sheridan

C. Christopher Marlowe

D. John Donne

答案：A

解析：(P318) 蕭伯納在戲劇方面被公認為是自莎士比亞之后英國最優(yōu)秀的戲劇大師。

presents the meditation of an aging

marriage.

A. grown B.

lunatic C.

old

D. young 13. “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”, in a form of dramatic monologue, man over the business of proposing

答案：D

解析： (P363) 《J.A.普魯弗洛克的情歌》講述了一位上了年紀的男人對求婚問題的深思不定

，全詩的形式是戲劇獨白。

14. The American Romantic Period stretches from the end of the 18th century to the outbreak of the

A. Civil War

B. World WarⅡ

C. Independent War

D. World warⅠ

答案：A

解析： (P399) 美國文學的浪漫主義時期開始于18世紀末，到內戰(zhàn)爆發(fā)為止。

15. tells a simple but very moving story in which four people living in a Puritan community are involved in and affected by the sin of adultery in different

ways.

A. Young Goodman Brown

B. Moby-Dick

C. The Scarlet Letter

D. Daisy Miller

答案：C

解析：(P431) 《紅字》是霍桑的代表作，講述的是4個生活在清教社區(qū)的人以不同方式犯有通奸 罪的故事，情節(jié)簡單，但內容感人。

16. has always been considered a monumental work which commands great

attention because of its uniquely poetic embodiment of American democratic ideals.

A. Leaves of Grass

B. Nature

C. In a Station of the Metro

D. After Apple-Picking

答案：A

解析：(P447) 惠特曼的《草葉集》是一部歷史性的著作，他的詩體現了美國的民主思想，反映 了獨立戰(zhàn)爭和內戰(zhàn)的重大史實。

17. “Cavalry Crossing a Ford” by Whitman reminds its readers of a picture, or a photo, of a scene of. .

A. the American War of Independence

B. the Westward Movement

C. the U.S.-Spanish War

D. the American Civil War 答案：D

解析：(P455) 惠特曼的詩歌《涉水的騎兵》給讀者展現了一幅美國內戰(zhàn)時期的景象。

18. While Mark Twain and William Dean Howells satirized European manners at times, was an admirer of ancient European civilization.

A. Washington Irving

B. Hey James

C. Walt Whitman

D. Jack London

答案：B

解析： (P495) 馬克?吐溫和豪威爾斯不時地諷刺歐洲傳統(tǒng)，而詹姆斯卻羨慕古老的歐洲文明。

19. American literature produced only one female poet during the nineteenth century. This was

A. Anne Bradsteet

B. Jane Austen

C. Emily Dickinson

D. Harriet Beecher

答案：C

解析： (P516) 19世紀美國文學史上只出現了一位女詩人，她就是艾米莉?狄金森。

20. is widely acclaimed “founder of the American drama” and recognized even more as a major figure in world literature.

A. Ernest Hemingway B.

William Faulkner C.

Washington Irving D.

Eugene O’Neill

答案：D

解析：(P568) 尤金?奧尼爾被廣泛譽為“美國戲劇之父”，而且被認為是世界文學史上的主要作 家。

21. Hemingway’s second big success is, which wrote the epitaph to a decade and to the whole generation in the 1920s in telling us a story about the tragic love affair of a wounded American soldier with a British nurse.

A. The Old Man and the Sea B.

For Whom the Bell Tolls C. The

Sun Also Rises

D. A Farewell to Arms .

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