专业英语八级英美文学知识-2及答案解析.doc

1、专业英语八级英美文学知识-2及答案解析 (总分：80.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、单项选择题(总题数：70，分数：80.00)1._, written by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, is regarded as one of the best biographies in English Literature.A. The Life of William Shakespeare B. The Life of Jane AustinC. The Life of Elizabeth Browning D. The Life of Charlotte Bronte（

2、分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.2.Mary Barton reflects something about _.A. Renaissance B. Chartist MovementC. Restoration D. Enlightenment（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.3.George Eliot is the first _ who started putting all the actions inside.A. dramatist B. poet C. essayist D. novelist（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.4.George Eliot was the pse

3、udonym of _.A. Mary Ann Barton B. Mary Ann EliotC. Mary Ann Evans D. Mary Ann White（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.5._is the masterpiece written by George Eliot.A. Middlemarch B. CranfordC. North and South D. Ruth（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.6.Lord Jim is written by _.A. Charles Dickens B. Joseph ConradC. George Eliot D. Osca

4、r Wilde（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.7.Which of the following is NOT written by Robert Louis Stevenson?A. Treasure Island. B. New Arabian Nights.C. Kidnapped. D. The Mayor of Casterbridge.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.8.Which of the following is NOT the best comedy by Oscar Wilde?A. A Woman of No Importance. B. An Ideal Husb

5、and.C. The Two Gentlemen of Verona. D. Lady Windermeres Fan.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.9._ is NOT a novel written by Thomas Hardy.A. Far From the Madding Crowd B. Jude the ObscureC. Tess of the D Urbervilles D. The Happy Prince and Other Tales（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.10._ is the essay written by William Morris.A. The

6、 Pilgrims of Hope B. ParacelsusC. Pippa Passes D. Home Thoughts From Abroad（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.11.A Passage to India is the major work of _.A. George Bernard Shaw B. Edward Morgan ForsterC. David Herbert Lawrence D. John Galsworthy（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12._ was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907

7、.A. Joseph Rudyard Kipling B. James JoyceC. Virginia Woolf D. Thomas Steams Eliot（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.Kim is a long _ written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling.A. poem B. novel C. drama D. essay（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.John Galsworthy was one of the major _ English writers in the 20th century.A. romantic B. neo-c

8、lassical C. idealistic D. realistic（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.Which of the following is NOT written by John Galsworthy?A. A Room with a View. B. The White Monkey.C. The Silver Spoon. D. Swan Song.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.16.The Forsyte Saga, the trilogy of John Galsworthy, does not include_.A. To Let B. The Man of

9、 PropertyC. The Silver Spoon D. In Chancery（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.17.In 1931, _ visited China and was warmly received by Luxuan.A. George Orwell B. George Bernard ShawC. George Eliot D. George Howard（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.18.George Bernard Shaw is regarded as the greatest English _ in the 20th century.A. noveli

10、st B. poetC. playwright D. essayist（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.19._ is NOT written by George Bernard Shaw.A. Widowers Houses B. The Return of the NativeC. Mrs. Warrens Profession D. The Devils Disciple（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.20.In 1923, _ received the Nobel Prize for his inspired poetry.A. William Butler Yeats B. Her

11、bert George WellsC. John Boynton Priestley D. Mr. Browning（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.21._ is the poet written by William Butler Yeats.A. Let the People Sing B. When We Are MarriedC. The Land of Hearts Desire D. Time and the Conways（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.22._, written by Thomas Stearns Eliot, is considered to be a l

12、andmark and model of English poetry in the 20th century.A. The Waste Land B. The Love Song of J. Alfred PrufrockC. Murder in the Cathedral D. Ash-Wednesday（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.23.Four Quartets consists of four long _ about T.S. Eliots religious meditations on time, place, memory and consciousness.A. ode

13、s B. epics C. lyrics D. eulogies（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.24.1984 is written by _.A. William Somerset Maugham B. Herbert George WellsC. George Orwell D. David Herbert Lawrence（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.25._ is autobiographical novel by David Herbert Lawrence.A. The Rainbow B. Sons and LoversC. Women in Love D. Lady Ch

14、atterleys Lover（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.26._, written by David Herbert Lawrence, is regarded as a typical example and lively manifestation of Oedipus Complex in fiction.A. The White Peacock B. Lady Chatterleys LoverC. The Rainbow D. Sons and Lovers（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.27.D.H. Lawrence is famous for his novels w

15、ritten under the influence of _theory of psychoanalysis.A. Sigmund Freuds B. Bernard ShawsC. George Eliots D. James Joyces（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.28._ is the last and most controversial novel of D.H.Lawrence.A. Sons and Lovers B. Lady Chatterleys LoverC. Women in Love D. The Rainbow（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.29.Whic

16、h of the following is the best well-known novel by William Somerset Maugham?A. Liza of Lambeth. B. The Moon and Sixpence.C. Complete Short Stories. D. Of Human Bondage.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.30.Which of the following writers was NOT from Ireland?A. James Joyce B. William Butler YeatsC. William Somerset Ma

17、ugham D. George Bernard Shaw（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.31._ belongs to the novelists of the stream of consciousness school.A. Thomas Wolfe B. James JoyceC. D.H. Lawrence D. Bernard Shaw（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.32.Which of the following does NOT belong to the novels of the stream of consciousness school writers?A. Uly

18、sses. B. Dubliners.C. The Picture of Dorian Gray. D. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.33._ is an autobiographical novel by James Joyce.A. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManB. Finnegans WakeC. DublinersD. Ulysses（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.34._ is the best novel by Virginia Woolf.A.

19、 Mrs. Dalloway B. To the LighthouseC. The Waves D. Orlando（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.35.Virginia Woolf is considered to be one of the major exponents of _and novelists of the stream of consciousness school.A. Romanticism B. RealismC. Classism D. Modernism（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.36._ by Captain John Smith is recogniz

20、ed as the first book in American Literature.A. The Indian Burying Ground B. A True Relation of VirginiaC. The Rising Glory of America D. To the Memory of the Brave Americans（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.37.In American Literature, the major thread is the focus on the _.A. independence B. evolutionismC. individual

21、ism D. rationalism（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.38.Anne Bradstreet is regarded as a Puritan _.A. novelist B. critic C. dramatist D. poet（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.39.Poetry writing won Anne Bradstreet the fame as the _.A. First Muse B. Fifth Muse C. Tenth Muse D. Best Muse（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.40.Sinners in the Hands of an Ang

22、ry God is the best and most representative sermon by _.A. Michael Wigglesworth B. Jonathan EdwardsC. Thomas Paine D. Thomas Hooker（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.41._ is the masterpiece by Benjamin Franklin.A. Poor Richards Almanac B. The AutobiographyC. The American Crisis D. The Age of Reason（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.42.

23、Which of the following is the most famous political pamphlet of Thomas Paine?A. Rights of Man. B. Common Sense.C. The Age of Reason. D. The American Crisis.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.43.Who is the most famous poet in the 18th century America?A. Philip Freneau. B. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.C. William Cullen B

24、ryant. D. Edgar Allan Poe.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.44._ by Philip Freneau is about his imprisoned experience.A. The Wild Honeysuckle B. The British Prison ShipC. The Rising Glory of America D. The Indian Burying Ground（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.45.The 18th century was considered to be an Age of _and Revolution in Ame

25、rican Literature.A. Reason B. Science C. Nature D. Religion（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.46.In the early 19th century, _ appeared as a new trend of literature in America.A. naturalism B. realismC. romanticism D. modernism（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.47.Which of the following works does NOT show the desire for an escape from

26、 society and a return to nature?A. Mark Twains The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnB. James Fenimore Coopers Leatherstocking TalesC. Washington Irvings Rip Van WinkleD. Nathaniel Hawthornes The Scarlet Letter（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.48._ by Washington Irving is recognized as the first work by American writer

27、to win financial success on both sides of the Atlantic.A. A History of New York B. The Sketch BookC. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow D. Tales of a Traveler（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.49.Who published An American Dictionary of the English Language in 1828?A. Samuel Johnson B. Noah WebsterC. William Cullen Bryant D.

28、 Ralph Waldo Emerson（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.50._ was the first important American novelist.A. Edgar Allan Poe B. Nathaniel HawthorneC. Herman Melville D. James Fenimore Cooper（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.51._ is the best sea romance written by James Fenimore Cooper.A. The Spy B. The Pilot C. The Prairie D. The Pioneer

29、s（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.52.James Fenimore Coopers Leatherstocking Tales consists of the following works EXCEPTA. The Last of the Mohicans B. The PathfinderC. The Deerslayer D. The Alhambra（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.53._ was the first American poet to be honored by having his bust placed in the Poets Corner of Westm

30、inster Abbey.A. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow B. William Cullen BryantC. Philip Freneau D. Anne Bradstreet（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.54.Which of the following is NOT a poem written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow?A. Voices of the Night B. Song of MyselfC. Ballads and Other Poems D. The Courtship of Miles Standish（

31、分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.55.William Cullen Bryant is considered to be one of the major American _ poets.A. romantic B. realistic C. naturalist D. neo-classical（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.56._ is the most famous nature poem by William Cullen Bryant.A. The Fountain B. The White-Footed DeerC. Thanatopsis D. The Flood of Y

32、ears（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.57.Nature is named the manifesto of American _.A. transcendentalism B. postmodernismC. naturalism D. modernism（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.58._ by Ralph Waldo Emerson is called Americas Declaration of Intellectual Independence.A. The American Scholar B. The TranscendentalistC. Divinity Scho

33、ol Address D. Self-Reliance（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.59.Who was named the Father of the American detective stories?A. Nathaniel Hawthorne B. Herman MelvilleC. Edgar Allan Poe D. James Fenimore Cooper（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.60.The Raven is a _ written by Edgar Allan Poe.A. novel B. poem C. ballad D. play（分数：1.00）A.B

34、.C.D.61.is a masterpiece of transcendentalism written by Henry David Thoreau.A. Tales of the Grotesque and ArabesqueB. Fall of the House of UsherC. WaldenD. To Helen（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.62.The famous essay _ is written according to Henry David Thoreaus jail experience in Concord.A. The Over-Soul B. Civi

35、l DisobedienceC. Representative Men D. Concord Hymn（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.63.The Scarlet Letter is the finest example of Nathaniel Hawthornes _.A. symbolism B. naturalismC. transcendentalism D. postmodernism（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.64.Which of the following is NOT Nathaniel Hawthornes short story?A. The House of

36、Seven Gables B. Young Goodman BrownC. The Great Stone Face D. The Ambitious Guest（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.65.Herman Melville called his friend Nathaniel Hawthorne _ in American Literature.A. the father of mystery-haunted novelsB. the greatest American scholarC. the largest brain with the largest heartD. the

37、 most versatile American writer（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.66._ made Herman Melville known as the man who lived among cannibals.A. Omoo B. White Jacket C. Billy Budd D. Typee（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.67.Which of the following works is the masterpiece by Herman Melville?A. Mardi. B. Moby Dick.C. Redburn. D. Mosses from

38、an Old Manse.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.68.Walt Whitman is one of the greatest American _.A. novelists B. poets C. playwrights D. essayists（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.69._is the masterpiece written by Walt Whitman.A. Leaves of Grass B. EvangelineC. A Psalm of Life D. The Song of Hiawatha（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.70.Which of the

39、following does NOT characterize Emily Dickinsons poems?A. Directness. B. Simpleness.C. Conciseness. D. Endlessness.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.专业英语八级英美文学知识-2答案解析 (总分：80.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、单项选择题(总题数：70，分数：80.00)1._, written by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, is regarded as one of the best biographies in English Literat

40、ure.A. The Life of William Shakespeare B. The Life of Jane AustinC. The Life of Elizabeth Browning D. The Life of Charlotte Bronte（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.解析：The Life of Charlotte Bronte(夏洛特勃朗特传)被公认为英国文学史上最佳的人物传记之一，南夏洛特勃朗特的好友伊丽莎白盖斯凯尔所作。2.Mary Barton reflects something about _.A. Renaissance B. Chartist Move

41、mentC. Restoration D. Enlightenment（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.解析：伊丽莎白盖斯凯尔创作的Maly Barton(玛丽巴顿)反映了宪章运动时期的社会情况。3.George Eliot is the first _ who started putting all the actions inside.A. dramatist B. poet C. essayist D. novelist（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.解析：乔治艾略特是第一位在写作技巧上注意心理分析的小说家。4.George Eliot was the pseudonym of _.A

42、. Mary Ann Barton B. Mary Ann EliotC. Mary Ann Evans D. Mary Ann White（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.解析：乔治艾略特是女作家Mary Ann Evans(玛丽安埃文斯)的笔名。5._is the masterpiece written by George Eliot.A. Middlemarch B. CranfordC. North and South D. Ruth（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.解析：Middlemarch(米德尔马奇)是乔治艾略特的名作，深受评论界推崇。其他三部，Cranford(克兰佛德)，N

43、orth and South(北方与南方)和Ruth(露丝)都是另外一位女作家伊丽莎白盖斯凯尔的作品。6.Lord Jim is written by _.A. Charles Dickens B. Joseph ConradC. George Eliot D. Oscar Wilde（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.解析：Lord Jim(吉姆老爷)是Joseph Conrad(约瑟夫康拉德)创作的。7.Which of the following is NOT written by Robert Louis Stevenson?A. Treasure Island. B. New Arabian Nights.C. Kidnapped. D. The M