(单选题)1: When Robert Frost was 87, he read his poetry at the inauguration of President___ A: Bush B: Kennedy C: Clinton D: Fort 标准答题:
(单选题)2: Emily Dickinson wrote many short poems on various aspects of life. Which of the following is NOT a usual subject of her poetic expression? A: Religion and immortality B: Life and death C: Love and marriage D: War and peace 标准答题:
(单选题)3: In the first part of the novel Pride and prejudice, Mr. Darcy has a ______ of the Bennet family . A: high opinion B: great admiration C: low opinion D: erroneous view 标准答题:
(单选题)4: Robert Frost won___ Plitzer prices. A: two B: three C: four D: five 标准答题:
(单选题)5: The story of the Scarlet Letter is set in___ A: New York B: England C: Boston
D: Salt lake City 标准答题:
(单选题)6: Which of the following is a comedy? A: King lear B: Macbeth C: Hamlet
D: The Merry Wives of Windsor 标准答题:
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(单选题)7: Walt Whitman was a pioneering figure of American poetry. His innovation first of all lies in his use of , poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme scheme. A: bland verse B: heroic couplet C: free verse
D: iambic pentameter 标准答题:
(单选题)8: In Fitzgerald＇s The Great Gatsby, there are detailed descriptions of big parties. The purpose of such descriptions is so show _______. A: emptiness of life
B: the corruption of the upper class C: contrast of the rich and the poor D: the happy days of the Jazz Age 标准答题:
(单选题)9: In all his novels Theodore Dreiser sets himself to project the ______ American values. For example, in Sister Carrie, there is not one character whose status is not determined economically. A: Puritan
B: materialistic C: psychological D: religious 标准答题:
(单选题)10: Whitman＇s poems are characterized by all the following features EXCEPT ______ .
A: the strict poetic form
B: the free and natural rhythm C: the easy flow of feelings
D: the simple and conversational language 标准答题:
(单选题)11: which of the following is NOT written by Dreiser? A: Jennie Gerhardt B: Go down, Moses
C: An American Tragedy D: Sister Carrie 标准答题:
(单选题)12: Mr. Micawber in David Copperfield and Sam Well in Pickwick Papers are perhaps the best ______ characters created by Charles Dickens.
A: comic B: tragic C: round
D: sophisticated 标准答题:
(单选题)13: In English poetry the _______ is regarded as the most common foot. A: iamb B: anapest C: trochee D: dactyl 标准答题:
(单选题)14: Jane Austen passed away when she was___ A: 38 B: 48 C: 42 D: 52
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(单选题)15: Which of the following is taken from John Keats＇Ode to a Nightingale? A: \
B: \C: \D: \标准答题:
(单选题)16: The pen name Mark Twain means___ A: water
B: safe water C: river
D: clear water 标准答题:
(单选题)17: Which of the following is a tragedy? A: Antony and Cleopatra B: Twelfth Night C: Julius Caesar
D: Much ado about Nothing 标准答题:
(单选题)18: After reading the first chapter of Pride and Prejudice, we may come to know that Mrs. Bennet is a woman of _______ . A: simple character and quick wit
B: simple character and poor understanding C: intricate character and quick wit
D: intricate character and poor understanding 标准答题:
(单选题)19: You may have meet the term \met it in English literature .It is found in _____ A: John Bunyan＇s Pilgrim＇s Progress
B: Samuel Johnson＇s The Vanity of Human Wishes C: Jonathan Swift＇s Gulliver＇s Travels D: Henry Fielding＇s tom Jones 标准答题:
(单选题)20: What kind of girl is Dora? A: pretty and clever
B: pretty and empty-headed
C: plain-looking and understading D: lovely and clever 标准答题:
(单选题)1: When Robert Frost was 87, he read his poetry at the inauguration of President___ A: Bush B: Kennedy C: Clinton D: Fort 标准答题:
(单选题)2: Emily Dickinson wrote many short poems on various aspects of life. Which of the following is NOT a usual subject of her poetic expression? A: Religion and immortality B: Life and death C: Love and marriage D: War and peace 标准答题:
(单选题)3: In the first part of the novel Pride and prejudice, Mr. Darcy has a （n） ______ of the Bennet family . A: high opinion B: great admiration C: low opinion D: erroneous view 标准答题:
(单选题)4: Robert Frost won___ Plitzer prices.
A: two B: three C: four D: five 标准答题:
(单选题)5: The story of the Scarlet Letter is set in___ A: New York B: England C: Boston
D: Salt lake City 标准答题:
(单选题)6: Which of the following is a comedy? A: King lear B: Macbeth C: Hamlet
D: The Merry Wives of Windsor 标准答题:
(单选题)7: Walt Whitman was a pioneering figure of American poetry. His innovation first of all lies in his use of , poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme scheme. A: bland verse B: heroic couplet C: free verse
D: iambic pentameter 标准答题:
(单选题)8: In Fitzgerald＇s The Great Gatsby, there are detailed descriptions of big parties. The purpose of such descriptions is so show _______. A: emptiness of life
B: the corruption of the upper class C: contrast of the rich and the poor D: the happy days of the Jazz Age 标准答题:
(单选题)9: In all his novels Theodore Dreiser sets himself to project the ______ American values. For example, in Sister Carrie, there is not one character whose status is not determined economically. A: Puritan
B: materialistic C: psychological D: religious