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英语专业八级人文知识练习附讲解第27期

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【练习】

1. “Utopia” was written by ___.
  A Thomas More
  B Francis Bacon
  C Daniel Defoe
  D Jonathan Swift

2. William Blake wrote all the following except ___.
  A Poetical Sketches
  B Songs of Innocence
  C The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
  D The Tree of Liberty

3. “Auld Lang Syne” was written by the author of ___.
  A A Red, Red Rose
  B The Sick Rose
  C A Rose for Emily
  D Tigar

4. All of the following poets except ___ are called “Lake Poets”.
  A William Wordsworth
  B Robert Southey
  C Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  D Percy Bysshe Shelley

5. Love for love is a comedy written by ___.
  A William Shakespeare
  B Ben Jonson
  C William Conger
  D Christopher Marlowe

6. Which of the following group of writers are the playwrights of the 17th century?
  A Ben Jonson and John Dryden
  B Christopher Marlowe and Daniel Defoe
  C John Milton and Oscar Wilde
  D Ben Jonson and George Bernard Shaw

7. “The poet’s poet” is ___.
  A Geoffrey Chaucer
  B Edmund Spenser
  C Francis Bacon
  D John Donne

8. “The founder of English poetry” is ___.
  A Geoffrey Chaucer
  B Edmund Spenser
  C Francis Bacon
  D John Donne

9. “The founder of English materialist philosophy” is ___.
  A Geoffrey Chaucer
  B Edmund Spenser
  C Francis Bacon
  D John Donne

10. “The founder of metaphysical school” is ___.
  A Geoffrey Chaucer
  B Edmund Spenser
  C Francis Bacon
  D John Donne