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(单选题)1: When Robert Frost was 87, he read his poetry at the inauguration of President___ A: Bush B: Kennedy C: Clinton D: Fort 标准答题:

(单选题)2: Emily Dickinson wrote many short poems on various aspects of life. Which of the following is NOT a usual subject of her poetic expression? A: Religion and immortality B: Life and death C: Love and marriage D: War and peace 标准答题:

(单选题)3: In the first part of the novel Pride and prejudice, Mr. Darcy has a ______ of the Bennet family . A: high opinion B: great admiration C: low opinion D: erroneous view 标准答题:

(单选题)4: Robert Frost won___ Plitzer prices. A: two B: three C: four D: five 标准答题:

(单选题)5: The story of the Scarlet Letter is set in___ A: New York B: England C: Boston

D: Salt lake City 标准答题:

(单选题)6: Which of the following is a comedy? A: King lear B: Macbeth C: Hamlet

D: The Merry Wives of Windsor 标准答题:

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(单选题)7: Walt Whitman was a pioneering figure of American poetry. His innovation first of all lies in his use of       , poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme scheme. A: bland verse B: heroic couplet C: free verse

D: iambic pentameter 标准答题:

(单选题)8: In Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, there are detailed descriptions of big parties. The purpose of such descriptions is so show _______. A: emptiness of life

B: the corruption of the upper class C: contrast of the rich and the poor D: the happy days of the Jazz Age 标准答题:

(单选题)9: In all his novels Theodore Dreiser sets himself to project the ______ American values. For example, in Sister Carrie, there is not one character whose status is not determined economically. A: Puritan

B: materialistic C: psychological D: religious 标准答题:

(单选题)10: Whitman's poems are characterized by all the following features EXCEPT ______ .

A: the strict poetic form

B: the free and natural rhythm C: the easy flow of feelings

D: the simple and conversational language 标准答题:

(单选题)11: which of the following is NOT written by Dreiser? A: Jennie Gerhardt B: Go down, Moses

C: An American Tragedy D: Sister Carrie 标准答题:

(单选题)12: Mr. Micawber in David Copperfield and Sam Well in Pickwick Papers are perhaps the best ______ characters created by Charles Dickens.

A: comic B: tragic C: round

D: sophisticated 标准答题:

(单选题)13: In English poetry the _______ is regarded as the most common foot. A: iamb B: anapest C: trochee D: dactyl 标准答题:

(单选题)14: Jane Austen passed away when she was___ A: 38 B: 48 C: 42 D: 52

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(单选题)15: Which of the following is taken from John Keats'Ode to a Nightingale? A: \

B: \C: \D: \标准答题:

(单选题)16: The pen name Mark Twain means___ A: water

B: safe water C: river

D: clear water 标准答题:

(单选题)17: Which of the following is a tragedy? A: Antony and Cleopatra B: Twelfth Night C: Julius Caesar

D: Much ado about Nothing 标准答题:

(单选题)18: After reading the first chapter of Pride and Prejudice, we may come to know that Mrs. Bennet is a woman of _______ . A: simple character and quick wit

B: simple character and poor understanding C: intricate character and quick wit

D: intricate character and poor understanding 标准答题:

(单选题)19: You may have meet the term \met it in English literature .It is found in _____ A: John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress

B: Samuel Johnson's The Vanity of Human Wishes C: Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels D: Henry Fielding's tom Jones 标准答题:

(单选题)20: What kind of girl is Dora? A: pretty and clever

B: pretty and empty-headed

C: plain-looking and understading D: lovely and clever 标准答题:

(单选题)1: When Robert Frost was 87, he read his poetry at the inauguration of President___ A: Bush B: Kennedy C: Clinton D: Fort 标准答题:

(单选题)2: Emily Dickinson wrote many short poems on various aspects of life. Which of the following is NOT a usual subject of her poetic expression? A: Religion and immortality B: Life and death C: Love and marriage D: War and peace 标准答题:

(单选题)3: In the first part of the novel Pride and prejudice, Mr. Darcy has a (n) ______ of the Bennet family . A: high opinion B: great admiration C: low opinion D: erroneous view 标准答题:

(单选题)4: Robert Frost won___ Plitzer prices.

A: two B: three C: four D: five 标准答题:

(单选题)5: The story of the Scarlet Letter is set in___ A: New York B: England C: Boston

D: Salt lake City 标准答题:

(单选题)6: Which of the following is a comedy? A: King lear B: Macbeth C: Hamlet

D: The Merry Wives of Windsor 标准答题:

(单选题)7: Walt Whitman was a pioneering figure of American poetry. His innovation first of all lies in his use of       , poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme scheme. A: bland verse B: heroic couplet C: free verse

D: iambic pentameter 标准答题:

(单选题)8: In Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, there are detailed descriptions of big parties. The purpose of such descriptions is so show _______. A: emptiness of life

B: the corruption of the upper class C: contrast of the rich and the poor D: the happy days of the Jazz Age 标准答题:

(单选题)9: In all his novels Theodore Dreiser sets himself to project the ______ American values. For example, in Sister Carrie, there is not one character whose status is not determined economically. A: Puritan

B: materialistic C: psychological D: religious