西南大学21秋《英国文学史及选读》期末考核试题及答案参考40

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1、西南大学21秋英国文学史及选读期末考核试题及答案参考1. The most striking similarities between Milton and Samson Agonistes are their blindness and unhappy marriage.( )A.正确B.错误参考答案：A2. The purpose of Moriartys Saltwater Fella is ( ).A.arouse Australian peoples attention to the condition of AboriginesB.encourage young Aborigine

2、s to achieve successC.above all参考答案：C3. Neo-classicism saw its decline in Dryden.( )A.正确B.错误参考答案：B4. Hawthorne generally concerns himself with such issues as in his fiction.A.the social inequalityB.the racial conflictC.the material pursuitD.the evil in mans heart参考答案：D5. According to most educators,

3、 ( ) is not the virtues of homework.A.building good study habitsB.building time-management skillsC.reinforcing the days lessonsD.crying jags参考答案：D6. The reason Gore lost in the election is that he was not a devotional follower of a religion.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A7. An optimist is someone who expects the

4、best to happen.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B8. The local people were joyfully surprised to find the price of vegetables no longer _ according to the weather.A.alteredB.convertedC.fluctuatedD.modified参考答案：C9. Of all the 18th century novelists Henry Fielding was the first to set out, both in theOf all the 18th ce

5、ntury novelists Henry Fielding was the first to set out, both in theory and practice, to write specifically a“_in prose,”the first to give the modern novel its structure and style.A.tragic epicB.romanceC.lyric epicD.comic epic参考答案：D10. We hope the new machine will work faster,_ reducing our costs.As

6、oBthusChenceDtherWe hope the new machine will work faster,_ reducing our costs.AsoBthusChenceDtherefore正确答案：B11. Frost took a _ style. in his poetry.A.simpleB.modernC.complicated参考答案：A12. 司汤达是( )19世纪现实主义文学的奠基人之一。A.加拿大B.法国C.英国D.美国参考答案：B13. Fuel scarcities and price increases _ automobile designers to

7、 scale down the largest models and to develop completely new lines of small cars and trucks.A.persuadedB.promptedC.imposedD.enlightened参考答案：B14. Sir Gawain and Green Knight was created by _.A.None of the aboveB.LanglandC.ChaucerD.Bede参考答案：A15. Why do the American think that a Taliban-dominated gover

8、nment represents a preferable alternative? ( )A.It is better than the faction-ridden coalition in all aspects.B.They think it seems bent on restoring a traditional society in Afghanistan, rather than exporting an Islamic revolution.C.They can completely end the Anarchy in Afghanistan.D.None of the a

9、bove.参考答案：B16. His remarks were _ annoy everybody at the meeting.A.so as toB.such as toC.such toD.as much as to参考答案：B17. Some people believe that since oil is scarce, the _ of the motor industry is uncertain.A.estimateB.terminalC.fateD.benefit参考答案：C18. Each individual is requested to state the _ on

10、which his judgments are based.A.requirementsB.measuresC.legislationsD.criteria参考答案：D19. Taking Part-time Jobs 写作要点： 1越来越多的大学生从事兼职工作及他们这样做的理由。 2他Taking Part-time Jobs 写作要点： 1越来越多的大学生从事兼职工作及他们这样做的理由。 2他们这样做的负面影响。 3我认为，学生的首要责任是学习。正确答案：Recently more and more college students are mad about being in busin

11、ess and taking part-time jobs. Some students give all their time to pack up their books and turn entirely to business. They say that they are taking real life courses to learn more about society and so they can keep pace with the outside world.rn This only one side of the story however. They are act

12、ually selling themselves out as cheap unskilled labour and at the same time are taking work from people who dont have access to a university education. Whats more they fail to live up to the expectations both the country and their parents hold on them that is they shall make good use of their innate

13、 talents and limited time in the university to finish higher education.rn I think that as college students our priority is to study. Hearted efforts will only bring marginal results and the opportunity to excel in society through a solid educational foundation will have been wasted.Recently,moreandm

14、orecollegestudentsaremadaboutbeinginbusinessandtakingpart-timejobs.Somestudentsgivealltheirtimetopackuptheirbooksandturnentirelytobusiness.Theysaythattheyaretakingreallifecoursestolearnmoreaboutsocietyandsotheycankeeppacewiththeoutsideworld.Thisonlyonesideofthestory,however.Theyareactuallysellingthe

15、mselvesoutascheapunskilledlabour,andatthesametime,aretakingworkfrompeoplewhodonthaveaccesstoauniversityeducation.Whatsmore,theyfailtoliveuptotheexpectationsboththecountryandtheirparentsholdonthem,thatis,theyshallmakegooduseoftheirinnatetalentsandlimitedtimeintheuniversitytofinishhighereducation.Ithi

16、nkthat,ascollegestudents,ourpriorityistostudy.Heartedeffortswillonlybringmarginalresults,andtheopportunitytoexcelinsocietythroughasolideducationalfoundationwillhavebeenwasted.20. The firemen got _ to save the burning house. A) quickly enough there B) there quickly eThe firemen got _ to save the burn

17、ing house.A) quickly enough thereB) there quickly enoughC) there enough quicklyD) enough quickly thereBthere应紧跟在动词go的后面，enough修饰副词时，应放在副词quickly的后面。21. You will help，_you? A. cant B. will C. wontYou will help，_you?A. cantB. willC. wont参考答案C22. 奥尼尔的戏剧创作体现了( )的艺术风格。A.象征主义B.后期象征主义C.达达主义D.表现主义参考答案：D23.

18、An electric current acts in that very way,that is to say,it takes time to start,and once started,itAn electric current acts in that very way,that is to say,it takes time to start,and once started,it takes time to stop.电流就是以这样的方式运动，即：它需要时间起动，而一旦起动了，则需要时间停止。24. In some ways these schools are (differ)

19、_ from Chinese middle schools.In some ways these schools are (differ) _ from Chinese middle schools.different25. If you know what the trouble is, why dont you help them to _ the situation?A.simplifyB.modifyC.verifyD.rectify参考答案：D26. Pynchon&39;s novel Gravity&39;s Rainbow won the Faulkner Foundation

20、 Award.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A27. Queen Elizabeth2 cannot choose a prime minister, dissolve Parliament or declare war.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A28. reprisal ( )A.punishing others for harm done to oneselfB.come to an endC.never refuse sb.参考答案：A29. He felt a great weight _ (take)off his mindHe felt a great weight _

21、(take)off his mindtaken30. He left Europe_World War II broke out.AduringBthe yearCwhileDsinceHe left Europe_World War II broke out.AduringBthe yearCwhileDsince正确答案：B31. They( ) good friends and often visited each other.A、are used toB、are used to beC、used to beD、used to being参考答案：C32. “The novel is s

22、tructured around the discovery of the heros origin.” This novel is most probably.A.Thomas Hardys Far from the Madding GrowdB.James Joyces A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManC.Henry Fieldings Tom JonesD.Charles Dickenss David Copperfield参考答案：C33. incentive ( )A.induce action or motivate effortB.h

23、ard workC.to devote ones heart to sb.参考答案：A34. deteriorate ( )A.become worse in quality or conditionB.destroyC.well wealthy参考答案：A35. Language: Is It Always Spoken? 1 Most of us know a little about how babies learn to talk. From the time infants are born , they hear language because their parents tal

24、k to them all the time. Between31. What is babbling?32. At what age do most infants babble?33. What is the full name for ASL?34. What theory does Dr. Petitto believe about language learning?35. Who does Dr. Petitto want to study to prove the theory?参考答案：31. The activity of repeating the same sounds

25、over and over again.32. Between the ages of seven and ten months.33. American Sign Language.34. Language can be expressed in many different ways - for instance, by rnspeech or by sign.35. Hearing children who have one deaf parent and one hearing parent.36. In 1704, _ founded the periodicals “the Rev

26、iew”.A.SwiftB.MiltonC.DefoeD.Blake参考答案：C37. She worked hard at her task before she felt sure that the results would _ her long effort.A.justifyB.testifyC.rectifyD.verify参考答案：A38. Here are two lines taken from The Merchant of venice：“Not on thy Sole，but on they soul，harsh Jew/thou makst thy knife kee

27、n”What kind of figurative device is used in the above lines?A.SynecdocheB.SimileC.PunD.Metonymy参考答案：C39. _ succeed in doing anything. A) Only by working hard we can B) By only working hard we can_ succeed in doing anything.A) Only by working hard we canB) By only working hard we canC) Only by workin

28、g hard can weD) Only we can by working hardConly引导的方式状语by working hard位于句首，句子部分倒装，情态动词can前置。40. The Pilgrim&39;s Progress by John Bunyan is often said to be concerned with the search for _.A.universal truthB.spiritual salvationC.self-fulfillmentD.material wealth参考答案：B41. Where does this article most

29、 probably come from?AMagazines.BBooks.CAdvertisements.DIntWhere does this article most probably come from?AMagazines.BBooks.CAdvertisements.DInternet.正确答案：D解析：本题为事实题。文章第三段的“Yellow Pages”是一个迷惑词，并不是指“电话本”。从第三段第二句中的“click”(点击)一词可推断文章很有可能是来自于网上，所以答案为D。42. _ first collection of short stories is Tales of

30、the Grotesque and Arabesque.A.PoesB.IrvingsC.Coopers参考答案：A43. Hardy started as a poet and ended as a _.A.playwrightB.novelistC.poetD.critic参考答案：C44. infrastructure ( )A.an underlying base or foundationB.hard workC.brief and to the point参考答案：A45. Who is the writer that wrote about frontier adventures

31、?_A.IrvingB.CooperC.Melville参考答案：B46. The duty of South Africas Truth and Reconciliation Commission is ( ).A.curing the pain under apartheidB.reconciling the survivals with the killersC.all aboveD.none of them参考答案：C47. The Timber rattlesnake is now on the endangered species list, and is extinct in t

32、wo eastern states in which it once _.A.thrivedB.swelledC.prosperedD.flourished参考答案：A48. Emil Scuka is ( ).A.a Slovak-born lawyer, president of the International Romany UnionB.a Spanian-born lawyer, president of the International Romany UnionC.a Portugal-born lawyer, president of the International Ro

33、many UnionD.we dont Know参考答案：A49. Did you enjoy the trip? I&39;m afraid not. And _. A) my classmates can&39;t either. B)Did you enjoy the trip?Im afraid not. And _.A) my classmates cant either.B) my classmates dont too.C) neither do my classmates.D) neither did my classmates.D此题含义为：你喜欢这次旅行吗?恐怕不喜欢。我们班的同学也不喜欢。neither表明“也不”的含义，放在句首时，主谓要进行倒装。50. _ can we accept your terms of payment. AIn no way BIn the way CIn some way DIn any way_ can we accept your terms of payment.AIn no wayBIn the wayCIn some wayDIn any wayA