专八人文知识模拟试题(2)

专八人文知识模拟试题(2)
1. _____is a fork legend brought to England by Anglo-Saxons from their continental homes, it is a long poem of over 3000 lines and the national epic of the English people.
　　A Beowulf
　　B sir Gawain
　　C the Canterbury tale
　　D king Arthur and his knights
2. The father of English poetry, the author of Troilus and Criseyde is also the one of ____.
　　A Romeo and Juliet
　　B the faerie queen
　　C Tamburlainc
　　D the Canterbury tales
3. The group of Shakespeare plays known as “romance”or “reconciliation plays” is ______.
　　A merchant of Venice, as you like it　
　　B the tempest, pericles, the winter’s tale
　　C Romeo and Juliet, antonym and Cleopatra
4. Which of the following are regarded as Shakespeare’s four great tragedies?
　　A Romeo and Juliet, hamlet, Othello, King Lear
　　B Romeo and Juliet, hamlet, Othello, Macbeth
　　C hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth
　　D Romeo and Juliet, Othello, Macbeth, Timon of Athens
5. Which of the following is not the work of Francis bacon?
　　A advancement of learning
　　B new instrument
　　C songs of innocence
　　D essays
6. At the beginning of 17th century appeared a school of poets called metaphysics by Samuel Johnson, ____is the founder of metaphysical poetry.
　　A Ben Johnson
　　B john Milton
　　C john Bunyan
　　D john Donne
7. Daniel Defoe is a famous____.
　　A poet
　　B novelist
　　C playwright
　　D essayist
8. “He has a servant called Friday.” “he”in the quoted sentence is a character in______.
　　A Henry fielding’s tom jones
　　B john Bunyan’ the pilgrim’s progress
　　C Richard brinsley Sheridan’s the school for scandal
　　D Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe
9. Guiiliver’ travel was written by____.
　　A Daniel Defoe
　　B Charles dickens
　　C Jonathan swift
　　D Joseph Addison
10. William Wordsworth is generally known as a ____poet.
　　A romantic
　　B realistic
　　C naturalistic
　　D neo-classic