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华南师范大学高等教育自学考试2016年1月委考课程 《英国文学选读》模拟卷 A （课程代码： 10100） I. Choose the best answers to complete the statements. (30%) 1.The statement “Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability” opens one of well-known essays by__________. A. Francis Bacon B. Christopher Marlowe C. Geoffrey Chaucer D. Jonathan Swift 2. “The Chimney Sweeper” are found in both Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience by___________________. A. William Wordsworth B. Lord Gordon Byron C. John Keats D. William Blake 3. William Wordsworth, a romantic poet, advocated all of the following except ________. A. language used by common people B. intensively subjective feeling C. nature as a source of poetic writing D. elegant wording 4. The most significant idea of the Renaissance is______________. A. realism B. naturalism C. humanism D. skepticism 5. In?Tom?Jones,?the?hero?Tom?is?__________in?contrast?with Blifil?who?is?__________.? A.?innocent?and?kind-hearted?...?hypocritical?and?wickedB.?hypocritical?and?wicked?...?innocent?and?kindhearted? C.?rude?and?stubborn?...?cunning?and?speculating? D.?cunning?and?speculating?...?rude?and?stubborn? 6. English Romanticism is generally said to have begun in 1798 with the publication of _______’s Lyrical Ballads. A. Wordsworth?and?Southey B. Coleridge?and?Southey C. Wordsworth?and?Coleridge D. Southey?and?Blake 7. In reading Shakespeare, you must have come across the line “To be or not to be, that is the question” by ________. A. Iago in Othello B. Lear in King Lear C. Shylock in The Merchant of Venice D. Hamlet in Hamlet 8. _________ was the only important dramatist of the 18th century. A. Alexander Pope B. Jonathan Swift C. Richard Brinsley Sheridan D. Thomas Gray 9. Among the following novels, _______ is not written by Charles Dickens. A. Pickwick Papers B. Great Expectations C. Vanity Fair D. A Tale of Two Cities 10. “What is his name?”“Bingley.”“Is he married or single?”“Oh! Single, my dear, to be sure! A single man of large fortune; four or fi