全国2008年4月历年自学考试英美文学选读试题

做试题,没答案?上自考365,网校名师为你详细解答!全国2008年4月历年自学考试英美文学选读试题课程代码：00604I.MultipleChoice（40pointsinall,1foreach）Selectfromthefourchoicesofeachitemtheonethatbestanswerthequestionorcompletesthestatement.WritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.1．TheRenaissanceisactuallyamovementstimulatedbyaseriesofhistoricaleventsEXCEPT_________.A．therediscoveryofancientRomanandGreekcultureB．thevastexpansionofBritishcoloniesinNorthAmericaC．thenewdiscoveriesingeographyandastrologyD．thereligiousreformationandtheeconomicexpansion2．HenryFieldinghasbeenregardedbysomeas“_______”,forhiscontributiontotheestablishmentoftheformofthemodernnovel.A．FatheroftheEnglishNovelB．FatheroftheEnglishPoetryC．FatheroftheEnglishDramaD．FatheroftheEnglishShortStory3．T．S．Eliot’smostimportantsinglepoem_______hasbeenhailedasalandmarkandamodelofthe20th-centuryEnglishpoetry.A．TheHollowManB．TheWasteLandC．MurderintheCathedralD．AshWednesday4．GeorgeBernardShaw’splay_______establishedhispositionastheleadingplay-wrightofhistime.A．Widowers’HousesB．TooTruetoBeGoodC．Mrs.Warren’sProfessionD．Candida5．WilliamBlake’scentralconcernintheSongsofInnocenceandSongsofExperienceis_______,whichgivesthetwobooksastrongsocialandhistoricalreference.A．youthhoodB．childhoodC．happinessD．sorrow6．AllofthefollowingworksareknownasHardy’s“novelsofcharacterandenvironment”EXCETP_______.A．TheReturnoftheNativeB．TessoftheD’Urbervilles．JudetheObscureD．FarfromtheMaddingCrowd7．AmongtheworksbyCharlesDickens_______presentshiscriticismoftheUtilitarianprinciplethatrulesovertheEnglisheducationsystemanddestroysyoungheartsandminds.A．BleakHouseB．PickwickPaperC．GreatExpectationsD．HardTimes8．ThemostdistinguishingfeatureofCharlesDickens’worksishis_______.A．simplevocabularyB．bitterandsharpcriticismC．character-portrayalD．picturesofhappiness9．Amongthefollowingwriters_______createdtheversenovelbyadoptingthenovelisticpresentationofcharacters.A．RobertBrowningB．MatthewArnoldC．AlfredTennysonD．EdwardFitzgerald10．“Itisatruthuniversallyacknowledged,thatasinglemaninpossessionofagoodfor-tune,mustbeinwantofawife.”Thequotedpartistakenfrom______.A．JaneEyreB．WutheringHeightsC．PrideandPrejudiceD．SenseandSensibility11．Becauseofhersensitivitytouniversalpatternsofhumanbehavior,______hasbroughttheEnglishnovel,asanartofform,toitsmaturity.A．CharlotteBrontëB．JaneAustenC．EmilyBrontëD．AnnRadcliffe12．Shelley’sgreatestachievementishisfour-actpoeticdrama______,whichisanexultantworkinpraiseofhumankind’spotential.A．AdonaisB．QueenMabC．PrometheusUnboundD．ADefenceofPoetry13．Theassertionthatpoetryoriginatesfrom“emotionrecollectedintranquility”belongsto______.A．WilliamWordsworthB．SamuelTaylorColeridgeC．RobertSoutheyD．WilliamBlake14．AllofthefollowingpoemsbyWilliamWordswortharemasterpiecesonnatureEXCEPT______.．“IWanderedLonelyasaCloud”B．“AnEveningWalk”C．“TinternAbbey”D．“TheSolitaryReaper”15．Allofthefollowingarestream–of-consciousnessnovelsEXCEPT________.A．PilgrimageB．UlyssesC．Mrs.DallowayD．TessoftheD’Urbervilles16．Shakespeare’sfourgreatesttragediesare________.A．RomeoandJuliet,Othello,KingLear,HamletB．Hamlet,Othello,Macbeth,TheMerchantofVeniceC．Hamlet,Othello,KingLear,MacbethD．RomeoandJuliet,TheMerchantofVenice,Othello,Hamlet17．AsoneofthegreatestmastersofEnglishprose,________definedagoodstyleas“properwordsinproperplaces”.A．HenryFieldingB．JonathanSwiftC．SamuelJohnsonD．AlexanderPope18．AllofthefollowingnovelsbyDanielDefoearethefirstliteraryworksdevotedtothestudyofproblemsofthelower-classpeopleEXCEPT______.A．RobinsonCrusoeB．CaptainSingletonC．MollFlandersD．ColonelJack19．AmongthethreemajorworksbyJohnMilton______isindeedtheonlygenerallyacknowledgedepicinEnglishliteraturesinceBeowulf.A．ParadiseRegainedB．SamsonAgonistesC．LycidasD．ParadiseLost20．EnglishRomanticism,asahistoricalphaseofliterature,isgenerallysaidtohaveendedin1832with______.A．thepassageofthefirstReformBillintheParliamentB．thepublicationofWordsworthandColeridge’sLyricalBalladsC．thepublicationofT．S．Eliot’sThewasteLandD．thepassageoftheBillofRightsintheParliament21．Contrarytothetraditionalromanceofaristocrats,themodernEnglishnovelgivesarealisticpresentationoflifeof______.．thecommonEnglishpeopleB．theupperclassC．therisingbourgeoisieD．theenterprisinglandlords22．Themajorconcernof______fictionliesinthetracingofthepsychologicaldevelopmentofhischaractersandinhisenergeticcriticismofthedehumanizingeffectofthecapitalistindustrializationonhumannature.A．JohnGalsworthy’sB．ThomasHardy’sC．D．H．Lawrence’sD．CharlesDickens’23．TheNobelPrizeCommitteehighlypraised______for“hispowerfulstyle-formingmasteryoftheart”ofcreatingmodernfiction.A．EzraPoundB．ErnestHemingwayC．RobertFrostD．TheodoreDreiser24．In1950,______wasawardedtheNobelPrizefortheanti-racistIntruderintheDust.A．WilliamFaulknerB．RobertFrostC．EzraPoundD．ErnestHemingway25．HermanMelvillewrotehissemi-autobiographicalnovel______concerningthesufferingsofagenteelyouthamongbrutalsailors.A．TypeeB．RedburnC