第一章 单元测试
1、单选题:
Which is the oldest poem in the English language?
选项:
A:Beowulf
B:Utopia
C:The Canterbury Tales
D:Faerie Queene
答案: 【Beowulf】
2、单选题:
The first christian writer is ______.
选项:
A:Cynewulf
B:Geoffrey Chaucer
C:Bede
D:Caedmon
答案: 【Caedmon 】
3、单选题:
__________ embellish the whole of Beowulf. For example the sea is often “swan’sway” or “whale-path”; a soldier is often a “ shield-hololder or battle-hero” , etc.
选项:
A:Kennings
B:Understatements
C:Personifications
D:Alliterations
答案: 【Kennings】
4、单选题:
The chief form of medieval English literature is ____.
选项:
A:tales
B:drama
C:epic
D:romance
答案: 【romance】
5、单选题:
_____ is the father of English poetry.
选项:
A:William Shakespeare
B:Edmund Spenser
C:Geoffrey Chaucer
D:Beowulf
答案: 【Geoffrey Chaucer】
6、单选题:
The sketch of a middle-class woman in Chaucer’s time was vividly reflected in the tale told by ______.
选项:
A:the prioress
B:the wife of Bath
C:the Oxford scholar
D:the knight
答案: 【the wife of Bath】
7、多选题:
_______ began to come in large bands with the deliberate purpose of permanent settlement.
选项:
A:Angles
B:Saxons
C:Jutes
D:Celts
答案: 【Angles ;
Saxons;
Jutes】
第二章 单元测试
1、单选题:
______ introduced into English poetry the sonnet form from the Italian.
选项:
A:Sidney
B:Wyatt
C:Spencer
D:Surrey
答案: 【Wyatt】
2、单选题:
________ has been chiefly remembered as the first poet to use the English sonnet form.
选项:
A:Surrey
B:Sidney
C:Wyatt
D:Spencer
答案: 【Surrey】
3、单选题:
________ best represented the spirit of the Elizabethan Age.
选项:
A:Surrey
B:Sidney
C:Wyatt
D:Spencer
答案: 【Sidney】
4、单选题:
________, a master of poetic art and great poet in English renaissance, was acclaimed to be the poet’s poet.
选项:
A:Sidney
B:Spencer
C:Wyatt
D:Surrey
答案: 【Spencer】
5、单选题:
_____ is NOT one of the great four comedies of Shakespeare.
选项:
A:Twelfth Night.
B:The Comedy of Errors
C:The Merchant of Venice
D:A Midsummer Night’s Dream
答案: 【The Comedy of Errors】
6、单选题:
_______, which has been recognized as an important landmark in the development of English prose.
选项:
A:“The Defence of Poetry”
B:The Faerie Queene
C:The Winter’s Tale
D:Essays
答案: 【Essays】
7、多选题:
_______are great poets in the English Renaissance period.
选项:
A:Sidney
B:Marlowe
C:Shakespeare
D:Spenser
答案: 【Sidney;
Marlowe;
Shakespeare ;
Spenser】
8、多选题:
The third period of Shakespeare’s career includes most of his tragedies and two comedies. With the focus upon the tragic figure Shakespeare dramatizes_____.
选项:
A:the weakness or bias of the hero
B:the sharp conflicts between the individual and the evil force in the society
C:the whole world around the hero
D:his pessimistic view towards human life and society
答案: 【the weakness or bias of the hero;
the sharp conflicts between the individual and the evil force in the society;
the whole world around the hero】
9、判断题:
Thomas More’s masterpiece is Utopia which tells of a journey to an imaginary island named Utopia, an ideal capitalist society.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】
10、判断题:
Renaissance, in essence, was a historical period in which the European humanist thinkers and scholars made attempts to get rid of conservatism in feudal Europe and introduce new ideas that expressed the interests of the rising bourgeoisie.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】
第三章 单元测试
1、单选题:
The greatest poet of the Revolution and Restoration period is ______.
选项:
A:John Milton
B:John Donne
C:John Bunyan
D:John Dryden
答案:
2、单选题:
_______is the bestselling book only second to the bible in the period of the Revolution and Restoration.
选项:
A:Samson Agonistes
B:
The Pilgrim’s Progress
C:Areopagitica
D:Paradise Lost
答案:
3、单选题:
________’s poems can be divided into two categories: the youthful love lyrics and the later sacred verses.
选项:
A:John Milton
B:John Donne
C:John Dryden
D:John Bunyan
答案:
4、单选题:
____was the forerunner of the English classical school of literature in the 18th century.
选项:
A:John Milton
B:John Dryden
C:John Bunyan
D:John Donne
答案:
5、单选题:
In Paradise Lost Milton’s unconsciously depicted Satan in the image of _______.
选项:
A:a serpent
B:an angel
C:an evil
D:a revolutionary
答案:
6、单选题:
Which has been written in a dream allegory?
选项:
A:Paradise Lost
B:Paradise Regained
C:Samson Agonistes
D:The Pilgrim’s Progress
答案:
7、多选题:
Which of the following is a Metaphysical poet?
选项:
A:Andrew Marvell
B:Henry Vaughan
C:Richard Crashaw
D:George Herbert
答案:
8、多选题:
The period of Revolution was _____.
选项:
A:the first triumph of the democratic system over the monarchist system.
B:the main catalyst for the revolutionary democratic changes in England and the world.
C:sometimes called the Puritan Revolution.
D:carried out under a religious cloak.
答案:
9、判断题:
John Milton towers over his age as Shakespeare towers over the Elizabethan Age.
选项:
A:错
B:对
答案:
10、判断题:
The greatest epic produced by Milton, Paradise Lost, is written in heroic couplets.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
第四章 单元测试
1、单选题:
The main literary stream of the 18th century was ______.
选项:
A:naturalism
B:romanticism
C:sentimentalism
D:neo-classicism
答案:
2、单选题:
A Red, Red Rose is a______.
选项:
A:ode
B:satirical poem
C:lyric
D:epic
答案:
3、单选题:
______ was a progressive intellectual movement throughout Western Europe in the 18th century.
选项:
A:The Renaissance
B:The Chartist Movement
C:The Enlightenment
D:The Religious Reformation
答案:
4、单选题:
Which two periodicals were Steele and Addison’s chief contribution to English literature?
选项:
A:“The Rambler” and“The Spectator”
B:“The Tatler” and “The Review”
C:“The Tatler” and “The Spectator
D:“The Spectator” and “The Review”
答案:
5、单选题:
William Blake was called the forerunner of Pre-Romanticism. His famous poem “London” was collected in his book ____ .
选项:
A:“Songs of Experience”
B:“Songs of Innocence”
C:“Poetical Sketches”
D:“The Marriage of Heaven and Hell”
答案:
6、单选题:
_____ found its representative writers in the field of poetry, such as Young and Gray, but it manifested itself chiefly in the novels of Sterne and Goldsmith.
选项:
A:Pre-romanticism
B:Sentimentalism
C:Naturalism
D:Romanticism
答案:
7、多选题:
Choose the representative poets of the 18th century pre-romanticism and the forerunners of romanticism.
选项:
A:William Blake
B:Thomas Gray
C:Edward young
D:Robert Burns
答案:
8、多选题:
Sentimentalism in the 18th century English literature found its fine expression in poetry land novels. Which poems or novels belong to sentimentalism?
选项:
A:Tristram Shandy
B:A Sentimental Journey
C:Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
D:Night Thoughts
答案:
9、判断题:
“My Heart’s in the Highlands” is one of the best known poems written by Burns in which he poured his unshakable love for his homeland.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案:
10、判断题:
The novel “Tom Jones” is Henry Fielding’s masterpiece.
选项:
A:错
B:对
答案:
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