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1.? _____is a fork legend brought to England by Anglo-Saxons from 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 and Criseyde is also the one of ____.　　A Romeo and Juliet　　B the faerie queen　　C Tamburlainc　　D the Canterbury tales 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 Samuel Johnson, ____is the founder of metaphysical poetry.　　A Ben Johnson　　B john Milton　　C john Bunyan　　D john Donne 7. Daniel Defoe is a famous____.　　A poet　　B novelist　　C playwright　　D essayist 8. “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 9. Guiiliver’ travel was written by____.　　A Daniel Defoe　　B Charles dickens　　C Jonathan swift　　D Joseph Addison 10. William Wordsworth is generally known as a ____poet.　　A romantic　　B realistic　　C naturalistic　　D neo-classic 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。sir Gawain 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 t