人文知识练习附讲解 26
1. The sentence "shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" is the beginning line of one of Shakespeare's_____. A comedies B tragedies C sonnets D histories 2. The three dialects spoken by____ _____and _____mixed into a single language called Anglo-Saxon, or old English. A Anglos, Saxons jutes B Anglos, Saxons, Irish C Anglos, Saxons, Scottish D Anglos, Saxons, welsh 3. contribution to English lies chiefly in the fact that he introduced from France the rhymed stanza of various types, especially the rhymed couplet of 5 accents in iambic meter---the heroic couplet to English poetry. A William Shakespeare's B Geoffrey Chaucer's C Thomas more's D Edmund Spenser's 4. Spenserian stanza is a form of poetry first employed by Edmund Spenser in his long poetry_____. A the faerie queene B the shepherd's calendar C epithalamion D amoretti 5. Francis bacon is a ____. A poet B playwright C essayist D novelist 6. We can perhaps describe the west wind in shelly's poem "ode to the west wind" with all the following terms except_____. A tamed B swift C proud D wild 7. The novel starts with "it is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune ,must be in want of a wife." The novel is Jane Austen'____. A Emma B persuasion C sense and sensibility D pride and prejudice 8. The major concern of ____ fiction lies in the tracing of the psychological development of his characters and in his energetic criticism of the dehumanizing effect of the capitalist industrialization on human nature. A Charles dickens's B D.H .Lawrence's C Thomas hardy's D john Galsworthy's 9. "do you think, because I am poor ,obscure ,plain and little ,I am soulless and heartless? And if god had gifted me with some beauty, and much wealth, I should have made it as hard for you to leave me , as it is now for me to leave you." the above Is quoted from_______. A pride and prejudice B Jane Eyre C Wuthering heights D great expectations 10. Which of the following is not one of the Bronte sisters? A charlotte Bronte B Anne Bronte C jenny Bronte D Emily Bronte 答案 【答案】
1 C 这句诗来自莎士比亚十四行诗第十八首。 2 A 公元五世纪,Anglos, Saxons, jutes开始迁入不列颠,这个部落融合成统一的民族英格兰,他们的语言也发展成一种叫Anglo-Saxon, 或者 old English. 3 B Geoffrey Chaucer被誉为英国诗歌之父,是第一位用中古英语写作的大诗人。他的诗行以五音部抑扬格为基本节奏,每两行押韵,被称为heroic couplet 4. A Spenser的长诗仙后每节有九行,具有音乐性,被称为Spenserian stanza。 5. C 培根是文艺复兴最重要的散文家。 6. A ode to the west wind是雪莱最著名的抒情诗歌,西风是破坏旧世界,创造新世界的革命力量。 7. D pride and prejudice的名言。 8. B D.H .Lawrence将视线投向两性,对西方文明进行反思,将社会批评与性心理探索结合在一起,抨击资本主义工业文明。 9. B 简爱中的片断。 10. C 除jenny Bronte其他为在英国文学史占独特地位的Bronte三姐妹 |