专业英语八级考试人文知识模拟试题及答案4.docxVIP

2019 年专业英语八级考试人文知识模拟试题及答案 4 1.Gold Rush was vividly depicted in ____ novels. A Hemingway’s B Mark Twain ’s C Henry Jame ’s D Faulkner ’s 2.The period of Old English literatue refers to ____ 449-1066 14thcentury - mid 17th century 14th century- mid 18th century 16th century- mid 18th century 3.The great transcendental work by Henry David Thoreau is ____ A Nature B Walden C Experience D Essays 4.____has been entitled the Father of American Poetry. A Philip Freneau B Ralph Waldo Emerson C William Cullen Bryant D Walt Whitman The emotional effect and social significance made ____ the first well-known sociological novel in American Literature. A The Sun Also Rises B Uncle Tom ’s Cabin C The Old Man and The Sea D Sister Carrie 6. Stephen Crane is famous for ____ A An American Tragedy B The Ambassadors C Main Street D The Red Badge of Courage 7.Which of the following is NOT true for Benjamin Franklin? A He was a famous writer B He was a member to draft the Declaration of Independence C He was a great scientist D He was once elected American President Whitman ’s poems are characterized by all the following features EXCEPT____ A a strict poetic form B a simple and conversational language C a free and natural rhythmic pattern D an easy flow of feelings 9.American fiction in the 1960s is retered to as ____ A imagism B black humor C new fiction D the Beat Generation 10.William Faukener is the author of ____ A Far From the Madding Crowd B Sound and Fury C For Whom the Bell Tolls D Scarlet Letter 答案 1.B 马克吐温的很多短篇小说对 Gold Rush( 淘金) 实行了很形象的描绘。 2.A Anglo-Saxons 所说的语言被称为古英语， Anglo-Saxons 是在五世纪中侵入英国领土的，直到 1066 年诺曼公爵政府英格兰，建立诺曼底王朝，才代替了 Anglo-Saxons 。 3.B 瓦尔登湖是梭罗最杰出的超验主义作品。 4.A Philip Freneau 被称为“美国诗歌之父”。著有： The wild Honey Suckle;To The Memory of Brave Americans 。 5.B 汤姆叔叔家的小屋是美国文学第一部揭示黑人被虐待，宣扬反奴 隶制度的小说，激发了社会各界人士的感情，是一部社会性质很强的小说。 6.D The Red Badge of Courage 《红色英勇勋章》是 Stephen Grane 的代表作。 7.D Benjamin Franklin 是伟大的作家，科学家，还是美国独立宣言 的撰写人之一，但是未曾担任过美国总统。 8.A Whitman 主张自由诗体，认为诗歌不应该收