圣才电子书www.100xuexi.com十万种考研考证电子书、题库视频学习平台模块二章节题库（含名校考研真题）第1部分古代和中世纪英国文学（450-1485）填空题1.GeoffreyChaucer’sfamouswork_____contains20-oddstoriesunifiedbyafictitiouspilgrimage.（天津外国语2008研）【答案】TheCanterburyTales2._____isgenerallyconsideredtobeChaucer’smasterpiece.（国际关系学院2007研）【答案】TheCanterburyTales【解析】《坎特伯雷故事集》被公认为是乔叟的代表作。3.TheEnglishgreatwriterGeoffreyChaucerwasbornin1343anddiedin1400.Hismostimportantworkis_____,alongpoemmadeupofageneralintroductionand24stories.（南开大学2007研）【答案】TheCanterburyTales【解析】乔叟的代表作是《坎特伯雷故事集》，是一首由一篇序言和24个故事组成的长诗。4.Themostmagnificentproseworkofthe15thcenturyisLeMorteD’Arthurconcerningwith_____legend.【答案】Arthurian【解析】15世纪左右公认的集大成作品为《亚瑟王之死》，是关于亚瑟王的传奇故事。5.Theonlyimportantprosewriterinthe15thcenturyisSir_____.【答案】ThomasMalory【解析】十五世纪最著名的散文家是托马斯·马洛礼爵士，他将众多的关于亚瑟王的传奇故事收录为集大成之作《亚瑟王之死》，是英国第一部重要的散文。1/116圣才电子书www.100xuexi.com十万种考研考证电子书、题库视频学习平台6.ThefifteenthcenturyhasbeentraditionallydescribedasthebarrenageinEnglishliterature.ButitisthespringtideofEnglish_____.【答案】ballads【解析】十五世纪英国歌谣开始兴起。7._____isChaucer’slongestcompletepoem(about8,000lines)andhisgreatestartisticachievement.【答案】TroilusandCriseyde【解析】《特罗勒斯和克丽西德》是乔叟最长的一首完整诗篇，长达8000多行。8.TheCanterburyTalescontainsinfactageneralprologueandonly_____tales,ofwhichtwoareleftunfinished.【答案】24【解析】乔叟的代表作《坎特伯雷故事集》计划写120个故事，但最后只完成总序和24个故事，其中两个未完成。9.CriticstendtodivideChaucer’sliterarycareerintothreeperiods:the_____period,the_____periodandthe_____period.【答案】French,Italian,English10.AmongtheMiddleEnglishpoets,threearethegreatest.OneistheauthorofSirGawainandtheGreenKnight.Theothertwoare_____and_____.【答案】WilliamLangland,GeoffreyChaucer11.TheCanterburyTalescontainsthe_____and24tales,twoofwhichleftunfinished.【答案】GeneralPrologue12.Chauceremployedthe_____coupletinwritinghisgreatestworkTheCanterburyTales.【答案】heroic13.TheframeworkinTheCanterburyTalesisa_____.【答案】pilgrimage2/116圣才电子书www.100xuexi.com十万种考研考证电子书、题库视频学习平台14.WhenChaucerdiedonthe25thofOctober1400,hewasthefirsttobeburiedin_____.【答案】WestminsterAbbey15.BesidesChaucer,KingJamesIalsowroteinversesofsevenlines,sothiskindofversecametobecalledthe_____.【答案】rhymeroyal16.The_____isanimportantstreamoftheBritishliteratureinthe15thcentury.【答案】popularballad17.The_____centuryhastraditionallybeendescribedasthebarrenageinEnglishliterature.【答案】15th
18.Inthe14thcentury,thetwomostimportantwritersare_____andLangland.【答案】GeoffreyChaucer【解析】乔叟和兰格伦是英国14世纪两位最重要的作家。19.TodayChaucerisacclaimednotonlyas“thefatherofEnglishpoetry”butalsoas“thefatherofEnglishfiction”.Hismasterpieceis_____.【答案】TheCanterburyTales【解析】乔叟被誉为英国诗歌和英国小说之父，其代表作是《坎特伯雷故事集》。20.ThefifteenthcenturyhasbeentraditionallydescribedasthebarrenageinEnglishliterature.ButitisthespringtideofEnglish_____.【答案】ballads【解析】十五世纪英国歌谣开始兴起。21.The_____providesaframeworkforthetalesinTheCanterburyTales,anditcomprisesagroupofvividpicturesofvariousmedievalfigures.【答案】Prologue【解析】《坎特伯雷故事集》的序言部分提供整本书的基本框架，生动地刻画了一群各种3/116圣才电子书www.100xuexi.com十万种考研考证电子书、题库视频学习平台各样的中世纪人物画卷。22.TheCanterburyTalesisChaucer’sgreatestworkandthegreaterpartofitwaswrittenin_____couplets.【答案】heroic【解析】《坎特伯雷故事集》大部分采用的是英雄双行体。23.ThepilgrimsinTheCanterburyTalesareontheirwaytotheshrineofSt.ThomasaBecketataplacenamed_____.【答案】Canterbury【解析】《坎特伯雷故事集》讲述的是诗人和其他29名朝觐者一起去坎特伯雷朝拜的故事。24.Chaucer’swork_____givesusapictureoftheconditionofEnglishlifeofhisday,suchasitsworkandplay,itsdeedsanddreams,itsfunandsympathy.【答案】TheCanterburyTales【解析】在《坎特伯雷故事集》中，乔叟淋漓尽致地揭露了宗教的腐败，贵族的骄奢以及当时社会的其他丑恶现象，同时也表达了他的人文主义思想。25._____isChaucer’slongestcompletepoem(about8,000lines)andhisgreatestartisticachievement.【答案】TroilusandCriseyde【解析】《特罗勒斯和克丽西德》是乔叟最长的一首完整诗篇，长达8000多行。26.InTheCanterburyTales,fromthecharacterof_____,wemayseeaveryvividsketchofawomanofthemiddleclass,andacolorfulpictureofthedomesticlifeofthatclassinChaucer’sownday.【答案】theWifeofBath【解析】《坎特伯雷故事集》中，乔叟通过对来自中产阶级的巴斯夫人的生动细腻的描写，展示了当时中产阶级多彩的生活画卷。4/116圣才电子书www.100xuexi.com十万种考研考证电子书、题库视频学习平台27.TheonlyorganicwholepoemtocomeoutoftheAnglo-Saxonsperiodis_____,anexampleoftheminglingofnaturemythsandheroiclegends.（天津外国语2010研）【答案】Beowulf【解析】《贝奥武甫》是盎格鲁-撒克逊时期英国文学中伟大的英雄叙事长诗，讲述了斯堪地那维亚的英雄贝奥武甫的英勇事迹。28.Beowulfisthenationalepicofthe_____.（国际关系学院2007研）【答案】England【解析】《贝奥武甫》是英格兰的民族史诗。29.Beowulfprobablyexistedinitsoralformasearlyasthe_____centuryanditsheroandhisadventuresareplacedin_____andsouthernSwedenratherthaninEngland.（国际关系学院2010研）【答案】6th；Denmark【解析】《贝奥武甫》最早在公元六世纪开始口头传诵，故事发生在丹麦和瑞典南部，诗中并没有提及英国。30.The_____periodwitnessedatransitionfromtribalsocietytofeudalism.【答案】Anglo-Saxon【解析】盎格鲁-撒克逊时期，英国由部族社会步入封建社会。31.Angles,Saxonsand_____usuallyknownasAnglo-SaxonsarethefirstEnglishmen.Languagespokenbythemiscalled_____,whichisthefoundationofEnglishlanguageandliterature.【答案】Jutes;theOldEnglish【解析】盎格鲁-撒克逊人通常指盎格鲁、撒克逊、朱特人三个部族的人，他们的语言是古英语。5/116
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