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NetworkEducationCollege,BLCU《英美文学选读》模拟试卷一注意：1.试卷保密，考生不得将试卷带出考场或撕页，否则成绩作废。请监考老师负责监督。2.请各位考生注意考试纪律，考试作弊全部成绩以零分计算。3.本试卷满分100分，答题时间为90分钟。4.本试卷分为试题卷和答题卷，所有答案必须答在答题卷上，答在试题卷上不给分。I.MultipleChoice.(1pointforeach,altogether30points)Directions:Thereare30sentencesinthissection.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourchoicesrespectivelymarkedbylettersA,B,CandD.Choosethewordthatyouthinkbestcompletethesentence.Writeyouranswersontheanswersheet.1.AmongthegreatMiddleEnglishpoets,GeoffreyChaucerisknownforhisproductionof_______.[A]PiersPlowman[B]SirGawainandtheGreenKnight[C]ConfessioAmantis[D]TheCanterburyTales2.InAfterApple-Picking,RobertFrostwrote:ForIhavehadtoomuch/Ofapple-picking:Iamovertired/OfthegreatharvestImyselfdesired.Fromtheselineswecanconcludethatthespeakeris_______.[A]happyabouttheharvest[B]stillverymuchinterestedinapple-picking[C]expectingagreaterharvest[D]indifferenttowhatheoncedesired3.WithHowells,James,andMarkTwainactiveontheliteraryscene,_______becamethemajortrendinAmericanliteratureintheseventiesandeightiesofthe19thcentury.4.OfthefollowingAmericanpoetsinthetwentiethcentury,theonewhohasthebestknowledgeofChinesecultureis_______.5._______isthefirstimportantgovernessnovelintheEnglishliteraryhistory.[A]JaneEyre[B]Emma[C]WutheringHeights[D]Middlemarch6.TheHemingwayCodeheroesarebestrememberedfortheir_______.[A]indestructiblespirit[B]pessimisticviewoflife[C]warexperiences[D]masculinity7.WhichofthefollowingistakenfromJohnKeats’OdetoaNightingale?_______[A]Beautyistruth,truthbeauty.[B]Earthhasnotanythingtoshowmorefair.[C]Theyarebothgoneuptothechurchtopray.[D]wasitavision,orawakingdream?[A]Sentimentalism[B]romanticism[C]realism[D]naturalism[A]RobertFrost[B]AllenGinsberg[C]EzraPound[D]Cummings8.EmilyDickinsonwrotemanyshortpoemsonvariousaspectsoflife.WhichofthefollowingisNOTausualsubjectofherpoeticexpression?_______[A]Religionandimmortality[B]Lifeanddeath[C]Loveandmarriage[D]Warandpeace9.HenryDavidThoreau＇swork_______,hasalwaysbeenregardedasamasterpieceofNewEnglandTranscendentalism.[A]Walden[B]ThePioneers[C]Nature[D]SongofMyself10.GeorgeBernardShaw’splay_______establishedhispositionastheleadingplay-wrightofhistime.[A]Widowers’Houses[B]TooTruetoBeGood[C]Mrs.Warren’sProfession[D]Candida11.Romance,whichusesnarrativeverseorprosetotellstoriesof_______adventuresorotherheroicdeeds,isapopularliteraryforminthemedievalperiod.[A]Christian[B]knightly[C]Greek[D]primitive12.ForMelville,aswellasforthereaderand_______,thenarrator,MobyDickisstillamystery,anultimatemysteryoftheuniverse..[A]Ahab[B]Ishmael[C]Stubb[D]Starbuck13.WhichofthefollowinghistoricaleventsdoesnotdirectlyhelptostimulatetherisingoftheRenaisssanceMovement?_______[A]TherediscoveryofancientGreekandRomanculture[B]Thenewdiscoveriesingeographyandastrology[C]TheGloriousrevolution[D]Thereligiousreformationandtheeconomicexpansion14.WhichofthefollowingstatementsbestillustratesthethemeofShakespeare'sSonnet18?[A]ThespeakereulogizesthepowerofNature[B]Thespeakersatirizeshumanvanity[C]Thespeakerpraisesthepowerofartisticcreation[D]Thespeakermeditatesonman'ssalvation15.“Andwewillsitupontherocks,/Seeingtheshepherdsfeedtheirflocks,/Byshallowriverstowhosefalls/Melodiousbirdssingmadrigals.”Theabovelinesareprobablytakenfrom_______.[A]Spenser'sTheFaerieQueene[B]JohnDonne's“TheSunRising”[C]Shakespeare's“Sonnet18”[D]Marlowe's“ThePassionateShepherdtoHisLove”16.“Bassanio:Antonio,Iammarriedtoawifewhichisasdeartomeaslifeitself;Butlifeitself,Mywife,andalltheworld.Arenotwithmeesteem'dabovethylife;Iwouldloseall,ay,sacrificethemall,Heretothedevil,todeliveryou.Portia:Yourwifewouldgiveyoulittlethanksforthat,Ifshewerebytohearyoumaketheoffer.”TheaboveisaquotationtakenfromShakespeare'scomedyTheMerchantofVenice.Thequotedpartcanberegardedasagoodexampletoillustrate_______.[A]dramaticirony[B]personification[C]allegory[D]symbolism17.ThetruesubjectofJohnDonne'spoem,“TheSunRising,”isto_______.[A]attackthesunasanunrulyservant[B]givecomplimentstothemistressandherpowerofbeauty[C]criticizethesun'sintrusionintothelover'sprivatelife[D]lecturethesunonwheretrueroyaltyandricheslie18.Ofallthe18thcenturynovelistsHenryFieldingwasthefirsttosetout,bothintheoryandpractice,towritespecificallya“_______inprose,”thefirsttogivethemodernnovelitsstructureandstyle.[A]tragicepic[B]comicepic[C]romance[D]lyricepic19.TheHouyhnhnmsdepictedbyJonathanSwiftinGulliver'sTravelsare_______.[A]horsesthatareendowedwithreason[B]pigmiesthatareendowedwithadmirablequalities[C]giantsthataresuperiorinwisdom[D]hairy,wild,lowanddespicablecreatures,whoresemblehumanbeingsnotonlyinappearancebutalsoinsomeotherways.20.Herearefourlinesfromaliterarywork:“Othersforlanguagealltheircareexpress,/Andvaluebooks,aswomenmen,fordress.”Theworkis_______.[A]ThomasGray's“ElegyWritteninaCountryChurchyard”[B]JohnMilton'sParadiseLost[C]AlexanderPope'sEssayonCriticism[D]Shakespeare'sMidsummerNight'sDream21.Thephrase“tourgepeopletoabidebyChristiandoctrinesandtoseeksalvationthroughconstantstruggleswiththeirownweaknessesandallkindsofsocialevils”maywellsumuptheimpliedmeaningof_______.[A]Gulliver