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全国2007年4月高等教育自学考试英美文学选读试 题 快递公司问题件快递公司问题件货款处理关于圆的周长面积重点题型关于解方程组的题及答案关于南海问题 课程代码：00604请将 答案 八年级地理上册填图题岩土工程勘察试题省略号的作用及举例应急救援安全知识车间5s试题及答案 填在答题纸相应位置上Ⅰ.MultipleChoice(40pointsinall,1foreach)Selectfromthefourchoicesofeachitemtheonethatbestanswersthequestionorcompletesthestatement.Writeyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.1．Theworkthatpresented,forthefirsttimeinEnglishliterature,acomprehensiverealisticpictureofthemedievalEnglishsocietyandcreatedawholegalleryofvividcharactersfromallwalksoflifeismostlikely______________.A．WilliamLangland’sPiersPlowman B．GeoffreyChaucer’sTheCanterburyTalesC．JohnGower’sConfessionAmantis D．SirGawainandtheGreenKnight2．ThetragedyofDr.Faustus,theprotagonistinChristopherMarlowe’sTheTragicHistoryofDr.Faustus,istheveryfactthat______________.A．manisconfinedtotime B．hetriedtojoinAfricatoSpainC．hebecameamanwithoutsoulafterhesoldit D．heconjuredupHelen,theladywhowaspartiallyresponsibleforthebreaking-upoftheTrojanWar3．Thesentence“ShallIcomparetheetoasummer’sday?”isthebeginninglineofoneofShakespeare’s______________.A．comedies B．tragediesC．sonnets D．histories4．ParadiseLostisactuallyastorytakenfrom______________.A．theRenaissance B．theOldTestamentC．GreekMythology D．theNewTestament5．Spenser’smasterpiece_____________isagreatpoemofitstime.A．TheFaerieQueene B．TheShepheardesCalenderC．TheCanterburyTales D．Metamorphoses6．______________istheessenceoftheRenaissance.A．Poetry B．DramaC．Humanism D．Reason7．ThemostfamousdramatistsintheRenaissanceEnglandareChristopherMarlowe,WilliamShakespeareand______________.A．JohnMilton B．JohnMarloweC．BenJonson D．EdmundSpenser8．“Tobe,ornottobe—thatisthequestion”isalinetakenfrom______________.A．Hamlet B．OthelloC．KingLear D．Themerchantofvenice9．FrancisBacon’sessaysarefamousfortheirbrevity,compactnessand______________.A．complicity B．complexityC．powerfulness D．mildness10．LiteratureofNeoclassicismisdifferentfromthatofRomanticisminthat______________.A．theformercelebratesreason,rationality,orderandinstructionwhilethelatterseesliteratureasanexpressionofanindividual’sfeelingandexperiencesB．theformerisheavilyreligiousbutthelattersecularC．theformerisanintellectualmovement,thepurposeofwhichistoarousethemiddleclassforpoliticalrightswhilethelatterisconcernedwiththepersonalcultivationD．theformeradvocatesthe“returntonature”whereasthelatterturnstotheancientGreekandRomanwritersforitsmodels.11．DanielDefoedescribes______________asatypicalEnglishMiddle-classmanoftheeighteenthcentury,theveryprototypeoftheempirebuilderorthepioneercolonist.A．TomJones B．GulliverC．MollFlanders D．RobinsonCrusoe12．______________isatypicalfeatureofSwift’swritings.A．Bittersatire B．ElegantstyleC．Casualnarration D．Complicatedsentencestructure13．ThePilgrim’sProgressbyJohnBunyanisoftensaidtobeconcernedwiththesearchfor______________.A．materialwealth B．spiritualsalvationC．universaltruth D．self-fulfillment14．AlexanderPopestronglyadvocated______________,emphasizingthatliteraryworksshouldbejudgedbyrulesoforder,reason,logic,restrainedemotion,goodtasteanddecorum.A．Sentimentalism B．RomanticismC．Idealism D．Neoclassicism15．“Metaphysicalpoetry”referstotheworksofthe17th-centurywriterswhowroteundertheinfluenceof______________.A．JohnDonne B．AlexanderPopeC．ChristopherMarlowe D．JohnMilton16．ItisgenerallyregardedthatKeats’smostimportantandmaturepoemsareintheformof______________.A．ode B．elegyC．epic D．sonnet17．______________isthemostoutstandingstreamofconsciousnessnovelist,with___________ashisencyclopedia–likemasterpiece.A．JamesJoyce,Ulysses B．.Foster,APassagetoIndiaC．.Lawrence,SonsandLovers D．VirginiaWoolf,MrsDalloway18．WhichofthefollowingpoemsisalandmarkinEnglishpoetry?A．LyricalBalladsbyWilliamWordsworthandSamuelTaylorColeridge B．“IWanderedLonelyasaCloud”byWilliamWordsworthC．“Remorse”bySamuelTaylorColeridge D．LeavesofGrassWaltWhitman19．TheliteraryformwhichisfullydevelopedandthemostflourishingduringtheRomanticPeriodis______________.A．prose B．dramaC．novel D．poetry20．Whichofthefollowingpoemsby.Eliotishailedasalandmarkandamodelofthe20thcenturyEnglishpoetry?A．Poems1909-1925 B．TheHollowManC．PrufrockandOtherObservations D．TheWasteLand21．“MylastDuchess”isapoemthatbestexemplifiesRobertBrowning’s______________.A．sensitiveearforthesoundsoftheEnglishlanguage B．excellentchoiceofwordsC．masteringofthemetricaldevices D．useofthedramaticmonologue22．Dickens’worksarecharacterizedbyaminglingof______________andpathos.A．humor B．satireC．passion D．metaphor23．WaltWhitman,whose______________establishedhimasthemostpopularAmericanpoetofthe19thcentury.A．LeavesofGrass B．GoDown,MosesC．TheMarbleFaun D．AsILayDying24．______________hasalwaysbeenregardedasawriterwho“perfectedthebestclassicstylethatAmericanLiteratureeverproduced”.A．EdgarEllenPoe B．WaltWhitmanC．HenryDavidThoreau D．WashingtonIrving25．TheRomanticPeriod,oneofthemostimportantperiodsinthehistoryofAmericanliterature,stretchesfromtheendof______________totheoutbreakof____________.A．the17thcentury…theAmericanWarofIndependence B．the18thcentury…theAmericanCivilWarC．the17thcentury…theAmericanCivilWar D．the18thcentury…the.–MexicanWar26．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueofAmericanTranscendentalism?A．ItcanbeclearlydefinedasapartofAmericanRomanticliterarymovement. B．Itcanbedefinedphilosophicallyas“therecognitioninmanofthecapacityofknowingtruthintuitively”.C．RalphWaldoEmersonwasthechiefadvocateofthisspiritualmovement. D．ItsprangfromSouthAmericainthelate19thcentury.27．ThethemeofWashingtonIrving’sRipVanWinkleis______________.A．theconflictofhumanpsyche B．thefightagainstracialdiscriminationC．thefamilialconflict D．thenostalgiafortheunrecoverablepast28．TheunofficialmanifestofortheTranscendentalClubwas______________,Emerson’sfirstlittlebook,whichestablishedhimeversinceasthemosteloquentspokesmanofNewEnglandTranscendentalism.A．TheAmericanScholar B．Self—relianceC．Nature D．TheOver—Soul29．NathanielHawthorneheldanunceasinginterestinthe“interioroftheheart”ofman’sbeing.Soinalmosteverybookhewrote,Hawthornediscusses______________.A．loveandhatred B．sinandevilC．frustrationandself—denial D．balanceandself—discipline30．InYoungGoodmanBrownbyHawthorne,thenameofGoodmanBrown’swifeis______________,whichalsocontainsmanysymbolicmeanings.A．Ruth B．HesterC．Faith D．Mary31．WhichofthefollowingstatementsmightbetrueofthethemeofSongofMyselfbyWhitman?A．Thispoemdescribesthegrowthofachildwholearnedabouttheworldaroundhimandimprovedhimselfaccordingly. B．Thispoemshowstheauthor’scynicalsentimentsagainsttheAmericanCivilWar.C．Thispoemreflectstheauthor’sbeliefinUnitarianismorDeism. D．Thispoemreflectstheauthor’sbeliefinthesingularityandequalityofallbeingsinvalue.32．InMoby—Dick,thewhitewhalesymbolizes______________forMelville,foritiscomplex,unfathomable,malignant,andbeautifulaswell.A．nature B．humansocietyC．whalingindustry D．truth33．RealismwasareactionagainstRomanticismoramoveawayfromthebiastowardsromanceandself—creatingfictions,andpavedthewayto______________.A．Cynicism B．ModernismC．Transcendentalism D．Neo—Classicalism34．HemingwayoncedescribedMarkTwain’snovel______________theonebookfromwhich“allmodernAmericanliteraturecomes”.A．TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn B．TheAdventuresofTomSawyerC．TheGildedAge D．TheManThatCorruptedHadleyburg35．__________isgenerallyregardedastheforerunnerofthe20th—century“stream—of—consciousness”novelsandthefounderofpsychologicalrealism.A．TheodoreDreiser B．WilliamFaulknerC．HenryJames D．MarkTwain36．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueofEmilyDickinsonandherpoetry?A．Sheremainedunmarriedallherlife B．Shewrote,1,775poems,andmostofthemwerepublishedduringherlifetime.C．Herpoemshavenotitles,hencearealwaysquotedbytheirfirstlines. D．Herlimitedprivateworldhasneverconfinedthelimitlesspowerofhercreativityandimagination.37．Asagenre,naturalismemphasized______________asimportantdeterministicforcesshapingindividualizedcharacterswhowerepresentedinspecialanddetailedcircum-stances.A．theologicaldoctrines B．heredityandenvironmentC．educationandhardwork D．variousopportunitiesandeconomicsuccess38．EzraPound,aleadingspokesmanofthe“______________”,wasoneofthemostimportantpoetsinhistime.A．ImagistMovement B．CubistMovementC．ReformistMovement D．TranscendentalistMovement39．EugeneO’Neill’sfirstfull—lengthplay,______________,wonhimthefirstPulitzerPrize.Itsthemeisthechoicebetweenlifeanddeath,theinteractionofsubjectiveandobjectivefactors.A．BoundEastforCardiff B．TheHairyApeC．DesireUndertheElms D．BeyondtheHorizon40．Hemingway’s“IndianCamp”isoneofthefourteenshortstoriescollectedunderthetitleof______________.Thistitleisveryironicbecausethereisnopeaceatallinthestories.A．ThreeStoriesandTenPoems B．AcrosstheRiverandintotheTreesC．TheGreenHillsofAfrica D．InOurTimeⅡ.ReadingComprehension(16points,4foreach)ReadthequotedpartscarefullyandanswerthequestionsinEnglish.Writeyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.41．“Foroft,whenonmycouchIlieInvacantorinpensivemood,theyflashuponthatinwardeye”Questions:A．Identifytheanthorandthetitle.B．Whatdoesthephrase“inwardeye”mean?C．WriteoutthemainideaofthepassageinplainEnglish.42．“Thedutiesofhermarriedlife,contemplatedassogreatbeforehand,seemedtobeshrinkingwiththefurnitureandthewhitevapour—walledlandscape.Theclearheightswheresheexpectedtowalkinfullcommunionhadbecomedifficulttoseeeveninherimagination;thedeliciousreposeofthesoulonacompletesuperiorhadbeenshakenintouneasyeffortandalarmedwithdimpresentiment.Whenwouldthedaysbeginofthatactivewifelydevotionwhichwastostrengthenherhusband’slifeandexaltherown?”Questions:A．Identifytheauthorandthetitleofthestoryfromwhichthepassageistaken.B．Explainthemeaningof“thewhitevapour—walledlandscape”C．Howdoyouundersdand“thedeliciousreposeofthesoulonacompletesuperior”?43．“Itwasyouthatbrokethenewwood,Nowisatimeforcarving.Wehaveonesapandoneroot—Lettherebecommercebetweenus.”Questions:A．Whomdoesthe“us”referto?B．Whatdoesthephrase“brokethenewwood”meanhere?C．Whatistheintentionofthepoetinwritingthepoem“APact”fromwhichtheselinesaretaken?44．“Therewasmusicfrommyneighbor’shousethroughthesummernights.Inhisbluegardensmenandgirlscameandwentlikemothsamongthewhisperingsandthechampagneandthestars.AthightideintheafternoonIwatchedhisguestsdivingfromthetowerofhisraft,ortakingthesunonthehotsandofhisbeachwhilehistwomotor—boatsslitthewatersoftheSound,drawingaquaplanesovercataractsoffoam.Onweek—endshisRolls—Roycebecameanomnibus,bearingpartiestoandfromthecitybetweennineinthemorningandlongpastmidnight,whilehisstationwagonscamperedlikeabriskyellowbugtomeetalltrains.AndonMondayseightservants,includinganextragardener,toiledalldaywithmopsandscrubbing—brushesandhammersandgarden—shears,repairingtheravagesofthenightbefore.”Questions:A．Identifytheauthorandthetitleofthenovelfromwhichthispassageistaken.B．Whatcanyouimplybyreadingthispassage?C．Whatdothe“moths”symbolize?Ⅲ.QuestionsandAnswers(24pointsinall,6foreach)GivebriefanswerstoeachofthefollowingquestionsinEnglish.Writeyouranswersinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.45．WilliamShakespeareisoneofthemostremarkableplaywrightstheworldhaseverknown.(1)Namehisfourgreatesttragedies.(2)Whatarethecharacteristicsofthefourtragediesincommon?(3)Brieflysummarizeeachhero’sweaknessofnature.46．“Thoughhisfairdaughter’sself,asIavowedAtstarting,ismyobject.Nay,we’llgoTogetherdown,sir.NoticeNeptune,though,Tamingaseahorse,thoughararity,WhichClausofInnsbruckcastinbronzeforme!”ThelinesabovearetakenfromRobertBrowning’s“MyLastDuchess.”Takingthewholepoemintoconsideration,whatkindofpersondoyouthinkthedukeis?47．WhatisgenerallytheviewWashingtonlrvingexpressedinhis“RipVanWinkle”abouttheradicalchangesthathappenedtotheAmericansocietyinhistime?48．WhatisthemostfamousthemeinHenryJames’sfiction?Andwhatishisfavouriteapproachincharacterization,whichmakeshimdifferentfromMarkTwainand.Howellsasrealists?Givetwotitlesofhisworksinwhichthisthemeandthisapproachareemployed.Ⅳ.TopicDiscussion(20pointsinall,10foreach)Writenolessthan150wordsoneachofthefollowingtopicsinEnglishinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.49．AnalyzethecharacterofJaneEyrebasedontheselectiontakenfromChapterXXⅢofJaneEyre.50．SymbolismisanimportantliterarypracticeinliteratureandithasbeenwidelyusedbymanyAmericanwriters.DiscussthewaysymboliomisusedinFaulkner’sstory“ARoseforEmily.”2007年4月自考英美文学选读试题答案（课程代码0604）I.MultipleChoice(40pointsinall,1foreach)??2.A??????5.A??6.C??7.C??8.A??9.C??10.A??11.D12.A??13.B??14.D??15.A??16.A??17.A??18.A??19.D??20.D??21.D22.A??23.A??24.D??25.B??26.D??27.D??28.C??29.B??30.C??31.D32.A??33.B??34.A??35.C??36.B??37.B??38.A??39.D??40.DII.ReadingComprehension(16pointsinall,4foreach)41.A.Wordsworth;IwonderedlonelyasacloudB.humansoulC.Thepoetexpressedhisloveforthedaffodils.42.A.GeorgeEliot;MiddlemarchB.Thelandscapecoveredwithwhitesnow.C.ItreferstoDorothea'sdreamoffulfillingsomethinggreatbymarryingsomebodysuperior,somebodywhocanguideher.43.A.WhitmanandPound(theImagists)B.MadeexperimentswiththeconventionsofthetraditionalpoetryC.Inthispoem,Poundstartedtofindsomeagreementbetween"Whitmanesque"freeverse,whichhehadattackedforitscarelessnessincomposition,andthe"verselibre"oftheImagistswhoshowedmoreconcernforformalvalues.44.A.F.ScottFitzgerald;TheGreatGatsby?B.ThispassagedescribesGatsby'sextravagance.C.Mothsareusedmetaphoricallytorefertothosepeoplewhoaredrawntothepartysimplyforitsglamour,forthewealthofGatsby.III.QuestionsandAnswers(24pointsinall,6foreach)45.A.Shakespeare'sfourgreatesttragediesare:Hamlet,Othello,KingLear,andMacbeth.B.Eachportrayssomkenoblehero,whofacestheinjusticeofhumanlifeandiscaughtinadifficultsituationandwhosefateiscloselyconnectedwiththefateofthewholenation.C.Eachherohashisweaknessofnature:Hamlet,themelancholicscholar;Othello'sinnerweaknessismadeuseofbytheoutsideevilforce;theoldkingLearwhoisunwillingtototallygiveuphispower;andMacbeth'slustforpowerstirsuphisambitionandleadshimtoincessantcrimes.46.A.Hisapparentintelligence,excellenttasteforartsuperiorityandaristocraticmannersareparadoxical.B.hispride，jealousyandbrutality.47.A.livinglamentstheradicalchangesinhistime,thinkingthatthechangeshavetakenawaysomeofthemostendearedvaluesinAmericanlife.B.Irving'spervasivethemeofnostalgiafortheunrecoverablepastisunforgettable.48.A.Hismostfanousthemeisinternationaltheme.B.PsychologicalapproachC.ThePortraitofALady;DaisyMillerⅣ.TopicDiscussion(20pointsinall,10foreach)49.A.JaneEyre,anorphanchildwithafieryspiritandalongingtoloveandbeloved,apoor,plain,littlegovernesswhodarestolovehermaster.B.InChapterXXⅢ,JanefindsherselfhopelesslyinlovewithMr.Rochesterbutsheisawarethatherloveisoutofthequestion.WhenforcedtoconfrontMr.Rochester,shedesperatelyandopenlydeclaresherequalitywithhimandherloveforhim.50.A.Rose,asasymboloflove,mayrefertothelovebetweenEmilyandtheNortherner,yetusedratherironically,inthewayitisassociatedwithdecayanddeathinthestory.B.Rosecouldalsostandforthepity,sympathy,orthelament"we"showsforEmily.C.ThepityandlamentgoesnotonlytoEmilybutallthosewhoareimprisonedinthepastandfailtoadapttothechange.D.Discussinrelationtothestory.