1、精品自學考試資料推薦全國 2018 年 7 月高等教育自學考試英美文學選讀試題課程代碼： 00604請將答案填在答題紙相應位置上 . Match authors in Column A with their literary works in Column B. Please write youranswer on the Answer Sheet. (20 points, 2 for each pair)1.John MiltonA. The Leaves of Grass2.Samuel JohnsonB. Mrs. Warren s Profession3.Walt WhitmanC.

2、Art of Fiction4.Jane AustenD. Sister Carrie5.Theodore DreiserE. A Dictionary of the English Language6.George Bernard ShawF. The Return of the Native7.Henry JamesG. Samson Agonistes8.Washington IrvingH. Pride and Prejudice9.Thomas HardyI. Rip Van Winkle10. Eugene ONeillJ. The Emperor Jones . Complete

3、 each of the following statements with a proper word or a phrase according tothe textbook. Please write your answer on the Answer Sheet.(10 points, 1 for each)1.Christopher Marlowe s greatest achievement lies in that he perfected the _ and made itthe principal medium of English drama.2.The Enlighten

4、ment Movement brought about a revival interest in the old classical works. Thistendency is known as _.3.The poem Elegy Written in a Country Church once and for all established _ s fame asthe leader of the sentimental poetry of the day, especially “ the Graveyard School ” .4. In 1798, _ and Samuel Ta

5、ylor Coleridge published a joint volume of poetry entitled Lyrical Ballads , which becomes a landmark in English poetry.5. With violence, horror, and the supernatural as its major elements, _ is a type ofromantic fiction that predominated in the late 18th century.6. American fiction in the 1960s and

6、 1970s proves to be different from its predecessors and is always referred to as “ _ fiction. ”7. _ is the most representative Victorian poet. His poetry voices the doubt and the faith, the grief and the joy of the English people in an age of fast social changes.8. _ is regarded as the first America

7、n prose epic. Although it is presented in the form of a novel, at times it seems like a prose poem.9. As a most representative figure of the 1920s, F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote much of his own1精品自學考試資料推薦experience into the novel_.10. Almost all of James Joyce s literary works have the same setting: _.

8、. Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the onethat would best complete the statement. Please write your answer on the Answer Sheet.(40 points, 2 for each)1. _ employed the heroic couplet with true ease and charm for the first time in the historyof English Lite

9、rature.A. Geoffrey ChaucerB. George Gordon ByronC. Edmund SpenderD. Robert Browning2. Which of the following is William Shakespeare s history play?A. MacbethB. Henry IVC. Romeo and JulietD. King Lear3. For his contribution to the establishment of the form of the modern novel, _ has been regarded as

10、“ Father of the English Novel ” .A. Henry FieldingB. Daniel DefoeC. John BunyanD. James Joyce4. “ The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet, black bough. ”These two lines are quoted from _ s poem?A. Emily DickinsonB. Robert FrostC. Ezra PoundD. William B. Yeats5. Jane Austen wrote

11、within a very narrow sphere. The subject matter, the social setting, and plots are all restricted to the provincial life of the _.A. late 19th -centuryB. 17th -centuryC. 20th -centuryD. late 18th -century6. Usually basing on her own experiences, Emily Dickinson addresses issues that concern the whol

12、e human beings. Which of the following is NOT a usual subject of her poetic expression?A. Life and DeathB. ReligionC. Love and NatureD. War and Peace7. Walden is a _.A. Transcendentalist workB. epic in proseC. lyric poemD. short story8.Henry James realism is different from others, because he pays mo

13、re attention to _.A. the traditional styleB. the common peopleC. the inner world of human beingsD. the class struggle9._ is considered Mark Twain s greatest achievement.A. The Gilded AgeB. Innocents Abroad2精品自學考試資料推薦C. The Adventures of Tom SawyerD. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn10.At the beginning

14、of Faulkner s A Rose for Emily, there is a detailed description of Emily s oldhouse. The purpose of such description is to imply that the person living in it _.A. is a wealthy ladyB. is a conservative aristocratC. is a prisoner of the pastD. has good taste11._ is NOT a Nobel Prize winner.A. Eugene O

15、 NeillB. F. Scott FitzgeraldC. Ernest HemingwayD. William Faulkner12.Which of the following is NOT a typical feature of Mark Twain s language?A. VernacularB. ElegantC. ColloquialD. Humorous13.The most distinguishing feature of Charles Dickens works lies in his _.A. social criticismB. optimismC. char

16、acter portrayalD. social setting14.As the representative of the Enlightenment, Pope was one of the first to introduce _ toEngland.A. rationalismB. romanticismC. criticismD. realism15.Shelley s greatest achievement is his four-act poetic drama _.A. AdonaisB. To a SkylarkC. A Song: Men of EnglandD. Pr

17、ometheus Unbound16.The Victorian Age is most famous for its _.A. playsB. novelsC. poemsD. essays17.Which of the following women does not belong to the famous Bronte Sisters?A. Mary BronteB. Charlotte BronteC. Emily BronteD. Anne Bronte18.“ Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subt

18、le; natural philosophy, deep;moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.Abeunt studia in mores . ” This sentenceappears in _.A. The Advancement of LearningB. A Dictionary of the English LanguageC. An Essay on CriticismD. Of Studies19.In his novel, Robinson Crusoe , Defoe eulogizes the hero of the _?A. aristocratic classB. enterprising landlordsC. rising bourgeoisieD. hard-working people20.Which of the following w