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1、[单选题]The sentence "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" is the beginning line of one of Shakespeare's ________ .
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A.comedies
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B.tragedies
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C.sonnets
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D.histories
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2、[单选题]"So much the worse for me, that I an strong. Do I want to live? What kind of living will it be when you-oh, God!
Would you like to live with your soul in the grave?"
In the above passage quoted from Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, the word "soul" apparently refers to _______ .
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A.Heath cliff
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B.Catherine
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C.ghost
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D.one's spiritual lift
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3、[单选题]"And where are they? And where art thou,"
My country? On thy voiceless shore
The heroic lay is tuneless now-
The heroic bosom beats no more!"(George Gordon Byron, Don Juan)
In the above stanza, "art thou" literally means _______ .
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A."are you"
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B."art though"
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C."are though"
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D."art you"
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4、[单选题]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.
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A.Charles Dickens's
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B.D.H.Lawrence's
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C.Thomas Hardy's
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D.John Galsworthy's
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5、[单选题]Daniel Defoe describes _______ as a typical English Middle-class man of the eighteenth century, the very prototype of the empire builder or the pioneer colonist.
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A.Tom Jones
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B.Gulliver
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C.Moll Flanders
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D.Robinson Crusoe
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6、[单选题]"To be so distinguished is an honor, which, being very little accustomed to favors from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge."
The above quoted sentence is presented by Samuel Johnson with a(n) _______ tone.
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A.delightful
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B.jealous
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C.ironic
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D.humorous
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7、[单选题]"She lived unknown, and few could know
When Lucy ceased to be;
But she is in her grave, and, oh,
The difference to me!"
The word "me" in the last line of the above stanza quoted from Wordsworth's poem "She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways" may possibly refer to _______ .
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A.the poet
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B.the reader
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C.her lover
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D.everybody
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8、[单选题]_______ is a typical feature of Swift's writings.
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9、[单选题]The statement "It reveals the dehumanizing workhouse system and the dark, criminal underworld life" may well sum up the main theme if Dickens's _______ .
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A.David Copperfield
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B.Bleak House
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C.Great Expectations
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D.Oliver Twist
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10、[单选题]"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 quoted passage is most probably taken from _______ .
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A.Pride and Prejudice
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B.Jane Eyre
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C.Wuthering Heights
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D.Great Expectations
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11、[单选题]It is generally regarded that Keats's most important and mature poems are in the form of _______ .
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A.ode
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B.elegy
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C.epic
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D.sonnet
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12、[单选题]G.B.Shaw's play Mrs.Warren's Profession is a realistic exposure of the _______ in the English society.
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13、[单选题]In William Blake's poetry, the father(and any other in whom he saw the image of the father such as God, priest, and king)was usually a figure of _______ .
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A.benevolence
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B.admiration
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C.love
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D.tyranny
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14、[单选题]"'I believe you are made of stone,'he said, clenching his fingers so hard that he broke the fragile cup. …'You seem to forget,' she said,'that cup is not!'"
From the above quoted passage, we can find the woman's tone is very _______ .
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A.sarcastic
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B.amusing
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C.sentimental
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D.facetious
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15、[单选题]The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan is often said to be concerned with the search for _______ .
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A.material wealth
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B.spiritual salvation
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C.universal truth
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D.self-fulfillment
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16、[单选题]Alexander Pope strongly advocated _______, emphasizing that literary works should be judged by rules of order, reason, logic, restrained emotion, good taste and decorum.
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A.sentimentalism
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B.romanticism
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C.idealism
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D.neoclassicism
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