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南通大學 2009 2010 學年 第一學期 英國文學作品選讀 閉卷 試卷 A 第 1 頁 共 4 頁 使用班級 英語外貿(mào) 071 072 英語翻譯 071 072 英語師范 071 072 出卷日期 2009 年 12 月 18 日 裝 訂 線 密 封 線 內(nèi) 答 題 無 效 學院 專業(yè) 班級 學號 本 人 承 諾 在 本 次 考 試 中 自 覺 遵 守 考 場 規(guī) 則 誠 信 考 試 絕 不 作 弊 學生姓名 簽名 密 封 線 試題 一 二 三 四 五 得分 總分 特別提醒 1 本試卷采用 試題冊 答題紙 考試形式 請將答案填入 答題紙 的相應(yīng)欄目中 答案寫在 試題冊 上無效 2 請在 答題紙 的密封線內(nèi)填上考生信息 Part I General knowledge 總分 30 分 每小題 1 分 There are 30 statements in this part Choose A B C or D on your Answer Sheet 1 Chaucer was a master of the heroic couplet which consists of two rhyming lines in iambic pentameter Iambic pentameter means A the line has 6 feet and an unstressed syllable is followed by a stressed syllable B the line has 6 feet and a stressed syllable is followed by an unstressed syllable C the line has 5 feet and an unstressed syllable is followed by a stressed syllable D the line has 5 feet and a stressed syllable is followed by an unstressed syllable 2 Which of the following statements best illustrates the theme of Shakespeare s Sonnet 18 A The speaker eulogizes the power of Nature B The speaker satirizes human vanity C The speaker praises the power of artistic creation D The speaker meditates on man s salvation 3 The story of The Grass is Singing takes place in A England B America C Asia D Africa 4 Which work was not written by John Milton A Paradise Lost B Paradise Regained C Samson Agonistes D Volpone 5 John Donne was a great poet and as well A dramatist B novelist C preacher D lawyer 6 John Donne s Holy Sonnet 10 expresses A the fear of death B the admiration of death C the triumph over death D the pleasure from death 7 In addition to The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe Defoe also wrote A Tom Jones B Pamela C The Adventures of Roderick Random D Moll Flanders 8 Jonathan Swift s Gulliver s Travels is the greatest work in English literature A realistic B satiric C romantic D poetic 9 The central image of The Tyger is A hammer B chain C anvil D fire 10 Authors and poems are correctly paired in all of the following except A William Wordsworth The Solitary Reaper B William Blake I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud C Samuel Taylor Coleridge The Rime of the Ancient Mariner D Robert Burns The Tree of Liberty 11 William Wordsworth asserts that poetry originated from A form B thoughts C Artistic devices D Emotion 12 That supernatural and fantastic stories call for a willing suspension of disbelief was a statement made by A Sir Arthur Conan Doyle B Mary Shelley C Samuel Taylor Coleridge D H G Wells 13 The description of a man proud moody cynical with defiance on his brow and misery in his heart a scorner of his kind implacable in revenge yet capable of deep and strong affection may be applied to A an epic hero B an antihero C a Byronic hero D a modern hero 14 All the following have written plays in verse except A George Gordon Byron B Percy Bysshe Shelley C George Bernard Shaw D T S Eliot 15 It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife This sentence is presented in a an tone A ironic B indifferent C delightful D jealousy 16 English critical realism found its expression chiefly in the form of A novel B drama C poetry D sonnet 17 A Pure Woman is the subtitle of 得分 評卷人 南通大學 2009 2010 學年 第一學期 英國文學作品選讀 閉卷 試卷 A 第 2 頁 共 4 頁 裝 訂 線 學院 專業(yè) 班級 姓名 學號 密 封 線 A Far from the Madding Crowd B The Return of the Native C Tess of the D Urbervilles D Jude the Obscure 18 Charlotte Bronte produced four novels Which of the following works does not belong to her A Professor B Shirley C Jane Eyre D Wuthering Heights 19 Robert Browning distinguished himself in A lyrics B dramatic monologues C sonnets D odes 20 Oscar Wilde was the author of the following works except A The Picture of Dorian Gray B Salom C Lady Windermere s Fan D My Fair Lady 21 In Mrs Dalloway Virginia Woolf adopted a writing technique called in which the whole story was presented with the interior monologues of the characters A stream of consciousness B Expressionism C Symbolism D Naturalism 22 is considered to be the best known English dramatist since Shakespeare and his representative works are plays inspired by social criticism A Richard Sheridan B Oliver Goldsmith C Oscar Wilde D Bernard Shaw 23 Joyce s short story Araby is characterized by the following except A realistic description B symbolic details C epiphany D excitement of the plot 24 In The Rocking Horse Winner Paul s mother defines luck as A money B the thing that causes one to have money C to be born rich D to be healthy 25 Lord of the Flies represents A the civilization B the order C the intelligence D the dark side of human nature 26 Forster s book on literary criticism is A Where Angels Fear to Tread B A Room with a View C A Passage to India D Aspects of the Novel 27 Among the following works written by Graham Swift which is a collection of short stories A The sweet Shop Owner B Out of This World C Last Orders D Learning to Swim 28 What though the field be lost All is not lost the unconquerable will And study of revenge immortal hate And courage never to submit or yield Here the unconquerable will refers to the will of A Zeus B Satan C God D Adam 29 Paradise Lost is A John Milton s masterpiece B a great epic in 12 books C about the heroic revolt of Satan against God s authority D all of the above 30 The most successful novel of A S Byatt is A The Game B Babel Tower C Possession A Romance D Shadow of the Sun Part Identification 總分 20 分 每小題 1 分 There are 20 selections in this part Choose A B C or D on your Answer Sheet 1 It will be no use to us if twenty such should come since you will not visit them A Hamlet s Soliloquy B Pride and Prejudice C Death be not proud D Jane Eyre 2 He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune for they are impediments to great enterprises either of virtue or mischief A Sonnet 18 B of Marriage and Single Life C Of Studies D Death be not proud 3 Till a the seas gang dry my dear And the rocks melt wi the sun O I will luve thee 南通大學 2009 2010 學年 第一學期 英國文學作品選讀 閉卷 試卷 A 第 3 頁 共 4 頁 裝 訂 線 學院 專業(yè) 班級 姓名 學號 密 封 線 still my dear While the sands o life shall run A The Lamb B Death be not proud C A Red Red Rose D Of Studies 4 In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes On what wings dare he aspire What the hand dare seize the fire And what shoulder A Sonnet 18 B She walks in Beauty C Death be not proud D Ode to the West Wind 7 The waves beside them danced but they Out did the sparkling waves in glee A poet could not but be gay In such a jocund company I gazed and gazed but little thought What wealth the show to me had brought A Sonnet 18 B The Canterbury Tales C I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud D Of Studies 8 They perfect nature and are perfected by experience for natural abilities are like natural plants that need pruning by study and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large except they be bounded in by experience A Sonnet 18 B Of Studies C Death be not proud D A Red Red Rose 9 Thou art slave to fate chance kings and desperate men And dost with poison war and sickness dwell And poppy or charms can make us sleep as well And better than thy stroke why swell st thou then A Sonnet 18 B The Flea C Holy Sonnet 10 D Of Studies 10 I watched my master s face pass from amiability to sternness he hoped I was not beginning to idle I could not call my wandering thoughts together I had hardly any patience with the serious work of life which seemed to me child s play ugly monotonous child s play A Death be not proud B Lord of the Flies C Araby D Jane Eyre 11 Look ee here Pip I m your second father You re my son more to me nor any son I ve put away money only for you to spend When I was a hired out shepherd in a solitary hut not seeing no faces but faces of sheep till I half forgot wot men s and women s faces wos like I see yourn A Lord of the Flies B Great Expectations C Wuthering Heights D Of Studies 12 Oh sir she smiled no doubt Whene er I passed her but who passed without Much the same smile This grew I gave commands Then all smiles stopped together A My Last Duchess B Great Expectations C Death be not proud D Of Studies 13 The morning was wet and foggy and Clare rightly informed that the caretaker only opened the windows on fine days ventured to creep out of their chamber and explore the house leaving Tess asleep A Jane Erye B Robinson Crusoe C Gulliver s Travels D Tess of the D Urbervilles 14 Beauty is truth truth beauty that is all Ye know on earth and all ye need to know A Ode to the West Wind B A Red Red Rose C Ode on a Grecian Urn D Of Studies 15 The entrance into this place I made to be not by a door but by a short ladder to over the top which ladder when I was in I lifted over after me and I was completely fenced in A Araby B Tess of D Urbervilles C Robinson Crusoe D Jane Eyre 16 She stood with arrested muscles outside his door listening There was a strange heavy and yet loud noise Her heart stood still It was a soundless noise yet rushing and powerful Something huge in violent hushed motion A Pride and Prejudice B The Rocking horse Winner C Great Expectations D Araby 17 He gave himself then to thoughts of the future to practical arrangements Sarah must be suitably installed in London They should go abroad as soon as his affairs could be settled A Pride and Prejudice B The Rocking horse Winner C Great Expectations D The French Lieutenant s Woman 18 A heavy weight of hours has chained and bowed One too like thee tameless and swift and proud A I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud B Ode to the West Wind C Death be not proud D Tyger 19 O well for the fisherman s boy That he shouts with his sister at play O well for the sailor lad That he sings in his boat on the bay A Sonnet 18 B Break Break Break C Death be not proud D Auld Lang Syne 20 What though the field be lost All is not lost the unconquerable will And study of revenge immortal hate And courage never to submit or yield 南通大學 2009 2010 學年 第一學期 英國文學作品選讀 閉卷 試卷 A 第 4 頁 共 4 頁 裝 訂 線 學院 專業(yè) 班級 姓名 學號 密 封 線 A Paradise Lost B Break Break Break C Death be not proud D Paradise Regained Part True or false statements 總分 10 分 每小題 1 分 Decide whether the following statements are true or false Mark T or F on your answer sheet 1 John Donne was the forerunner of the English classical school of literature in the 18th century 2 Robert Burns is remembered mainly for his songs written in the Scottish dialect on a variety os subjects 3 Mr Rochester is a character in the novel Great Expectations which was written by Charles Dickens 4 To the Lighthouse was written by James Joyce The Waves was his another novel 5 The Romantic Age is emphatically an age of poetry Many young enthusiastic writers turned to poetry 6 In dream Samuel Taylor Coleridge composed a poem which is the dream poem the Rime of the Ancient Mariner 7 English critical realism found its expression chiefly in the form of novel 8 Jane Austen is the first historical novelist in English literature 9 Coming from an old Greek legend Hamlet is considered the summit of Shakespeare s art 10 Geoffrey Chaucer one of the greatest narrative poets of England is acclaimed as the father of English poetry Part Poem appreciation 10 分 Analyze the following poem and write an essay within 150 words on the Answer Sheet Holy Thursday Is this a holy thing to see In a rich and fruitful land Babes reduced to misery Fed with cold and usurous hand Is that trembling cry a song Can it be a song of joy And so many children poor It is a land of poverty And their sun does never shine And their fields are bleak bare And their ways are fill d with thorns It is eternal winter there For where e er the sun does shine And where e er the rain does fall Babe can never hunger there Nor poverty the mind appall taken from William Blake s Songs of Experience Part Essay writing 30 分 There are two topics in this part Please choose either of them and write an essay of 400 words on the Answer Sheet 任選一題 1 What do you find admirable in Robinson Crusoe How do you think of the image created by Defoe in his Robinson Crusoe 2 Analyze and comment on the protagonist in the short story Araby What does the boy gain and what is the nature of his sudden realization