人文知识练习附讲解 24

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1. _____is a fork legend brought to England by Anglo-Saxons from their continental1 homes, it is a long poem of over 3000 lines and the national epic2 of the English people.
  A Beowulf
  B sir Gawain
  C the Canterbury tale
  D king Arthur and his knights3
 
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, antonym4 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 advancement5 of learning
  B new instrument
  C songs of innocence6
  D essays
 
6. At the beginning of 17th century appeared a school of poets called metaphysics by Samuel Johnson, ____is the founder7 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 playwright8
  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
 
答案
 
【答案】
 
1. A
 
Beowulf是Anglo-Saxon时代留下的重要的古英语文学作品,它被认为是英国的民族史诗。sir Gawain and the green knight,king Arthur and his knights of the round table是中古英语时期的浪漫传奇。the Canterbury tale是英国大诗人乔叟的一部诗体短篇小说集。
 
2. D
 
乔叟被誉为英国诗歌之父,Troilus and Criseyde是他的重要作品之一。
 
3. D
 
1608-1612被认为是莎翁的浪漫剧创作时期,包括四部浪漫剧和解剧the tempest, pericles, the winter's tale,Cymbeline 。 merchant of Venice, as you like it,twelfth night,the merry wives of Windsor为莎翁的喜剧,Romeo and Juliet, antonym and Cleopatra为悲剧。
 
4. C
 
莎翁最杰出的四大悲剧为hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth。
 
5. C
 
songs of innocence是英国18世纪末19世纪初浪漫主义诗人William Blake的著作。
 
6. D
 
john Donne是17世纪玄学派诗人的重要代表人物,Ben Johnson是莎翁同时代的剧作家,john Milton,john Bunyan虽都是17世纪著名作家,但作品风格与玄学派大相径庭。
 
7. B
 
Daniel Defoe创作的鲁宾逊漂流记为他赢得了英国小说之父的称号。
 
8. D
 
Daniel Defoe创作的鲁宾逊漂流记中的主人公Robinson Crusoe有个同伴和仆人叫Friday。
 
9. C
 
Guiiliver' travel是Jonathan swift一部极具魅力的儿童故事,同时包含深刻的思想内容。
 
10. A
 
William Wordsworth为英国浪漫派诗人

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1 continental Zazyk     
adj.大陆的,大陆性的,欧洲大陆的
参考例句:
  • A continental climate is different from an insular one.大陆性气候不同于岛屿气候。
  • The most ancient parts of the continental crust are 4000 million years old.大陆地壳最古老的部分有40亿年历史。
2 epic ui5zz     
n.史诗,叙事诗;adj.史诗般的,壮丽的
参考例句:
  • I gave up my epic and wrote this little tale instead.我放弃了写叙事诗,而写了这个小故事。
  • They held a banquet of epic proportions.他们举行了盛大的宴会。
3 knights 2061bac208c7bdd2665fbf4b7067e468     
骑士; (中古时代的)武士( knight的名词复数 ); 骑士; 爵士; (国际象棋中)马
参考例句:
  • stories of knights and fair maidens 关于骑士和美女的故事
  • He wove a fascinating tale of knights in shining armour. 他编了一个穿着明亮盔甲的骑士的迷人故事。
4 antonym sMay6     
n.反义词
参考例句:
  • "Long" is the antonym of "short".“长”是“短”的反义词。
  • Give the synonym and antonym of this word.给出这个词的同义词和反义词。
5 advancement tzgziL     
n.前进,促进,提升
参考例句:
  • His new contribution to the advancement of physiology was well appreciated.他对生理学发展的新贡献获得高度赞赏。
  • The aim of a university should be the advancement of learning.大学的目标应是促进学术。
6 innocence ZbizC     
n.无罪;天真;无害
参考例句:
  • There was a touching air of innocence about the boy.这个男孩有一种令人感动的天真神情。
  • The accused man proved his innocence of the crime.被告人经证实无罪。
7 Founder wigxF     
n.创始者,缔造者
参考例句:
  • He was extolled as the founder of their Florentine school.他被称颂为佛罗伦萨画派的鼻祖。
  • According to the old tradition,Romulus was the founder of Rome.按照古老的传说,罗穆卢斯是古罗马的建国者。
8 playwright 8Ouxo     
n.剧作家,编写剧本的人
参考例句:
  • Gwyn Thomas was a famous playwright.格温·托马斯是著名的剧作家。
  • The playwright was slaughtered by the press.这位剧作家受到新闻界的无情批判。

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