专八人文知识模拟题（2）

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        1. _____is a fork legend brought to England by Anglo-Saxonsfrom their continental homes, it is a long poem of over 3000 lines and the national epic of the English people.
        A Beowulf
        B sir Gawain
        C the Canterbury tale
        D king Arthur and his knights
        2. The father of English poetry, the author of Troilus andCriseyde is also the one of ____.
        A Romeo and Juliet
        B the faerie queen
        C Tamburlainc
        D the Canterbury tales
        3.The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung up in America was written by ___.
        A John Smith            B John Ellis
        C Anne Bradstreet     D Nathaniel Morton
        3. The group of Shakespeare plays known as “romance”or “reconciliation plays” is ______.
        A merchant of Venice, as you like it
        B the tempest, pericles, the winter’s tale
        C Romeo and Juliet, antonym and Cleopatra
        4. Which of the following are regarded as Shakespeare’s four great tragedies?
        A Romeo and Juliet, hamlet, Othello, King Lear
        B Romeo and Juliet, hamlet, Othello, Macbeth
        C hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth
        D Romeo and Juliet, Othello, Macbeth, Timon of Athens
        5. Which of the following is not the work of Francis bacon?
        A advancement of learning
        B new instrument
        C songs of innocence
        D essays
        6. At the beginning of 17th century appeared a school of poets called metaphysics by SamuelJohnson, ____is the founder of metaphysical poetry.
        A Ben Johnson
        B john Milton
        C john Bunyan
        D john Donne
        7. “He has a servant called Friday.” “he”in the quoted sentence is a character in______.
        A Henry fielding’s tom jones
        B john Bunyan’ the pilgrim’s progress
        C Richard brinsley Sheridan’s the school for scandal
        D Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe
        8. Guiiliver’ travel was written by____.
        A Daniel Defoe
        B Charles dickens
        C Jonathan swift
        D Joseph Addison
        9. William Wordsworth is generally known as a ____poet.
        A romantic
        B realistic
        C naturalistic
        D neo-classic
        10. Daniel Defoe is a famous____.
        A poet
        B novelist
        C playwright
        D essayist
        答案详解：
        1. A
        Beowulf是Anglo-Saxon时代留下的重要的古英语文学作品，它被认为是英国的民族史诗。sirGawain and the green knight，king Arthur and his knights of the round table是中古英语时期的浪漫传奇。the Canterbury tale是英国大诗人乔叟的一部诗体短篇小说集。
        2. D
        乔叟被誉为英国诗歌之父，Troilus and Criseyde是他的重要作品之一。
        3. D
        1608-1612被认为是莎翁的浪漫剧创作时期，包括四部浪漫剧和解剧the tempest, pericles, thewinter’s tale，Cymbeline 。 merchant of Venice, as you like it，twelfth night，the merry wives ofWindsor为莎翁的喜剧，Romeo and Juliet, antonym and Cleopatra为悲剧。
        4. C
        莎翁最杰出的四大悲剧为hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth。
        5. C
        songs of innocence是英国18世纪末19世纪初浪漫主义诗人William Blake的著作。
        6. D
        john Donne是17世纪玄学派诗人的重要代表人物，Ben Johnson是莎翁同时代的剧作家，johnMilton，john Bunyan虽都是17世纪著名作家，但作品风格与玄学派大相径庭。
        7. D
        Daniel Defoe创作的鲁宾逊漂流记中的主人公Robinson Crusoe有个同伴和仆人叫Friday。
        8. C
        Guiiliver’ travel是Jonathan swift一部极具魅力的儿童故事，同时包含深刻的思想内容。
        9. A
        William Wordsworth为英国浪漫派诗人
        10. B
        Daniel Defoe创作的鲁宾逊漂流记为他赢得了英国小说之父的称号。