英国文学史及选读期末试题及答案.pdf

考试课程：英国文学史及选读 考核类型： A 卷 考试方式：闭卷 出卷教师 : XXX 考试专业：英语 考试班级：英语 xx 班 I.Multiple choice (30 points, 1 point for each) select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers the question or completes the statement. 1._____ ， a typical example of old English poetry ,is regarded today as the national epic of the Anglo-Saxons. A. The Canterbury Tales B.The Ballad of Robin Hood C.The Song of Beowulf D.Sir Gawain and the Green Kinght 2._____is the most common foot in English poetry. A.The anapest B.The trochee C.The iamb D.The dactyl 3.The Renaissance is actually a movement stimulated by a series of historical events, which one of the following is NOT such an event? A.The rediscovery of ancient Roman and Greek culture. B.England ’s domestic rest C.New discovery in geography and astrology D.The religious reformation and the economic expansion 4._____is the most successful religious allegory in the English language. A. The Pilgrims Progress B. Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners C.The Life and Death of Mr.Badman D. The Holy War th th 5.Generally, the Renaissance refers to the period between the 14 and mid-17 centuries, its essence is _____. A.science B.philosophy C.arts D.humanism 6. “So long as men can breathe, or eyes can see,/So long lives this, and this gives life to thee. Sonnets18)What does “this ”refer to ? A.Lover. B.Time. C.Summer. D.Poetry.