《英国文学史及选读》考研吴伟仁版2021
考研真题库
第一部分 考研真题精选
一、填空题
1. It is _____ who presented to the world a comprehensive realistic picture of the English society of his time and created a whole gallery of vivid characters from all walks of life in his masterpiece The Canterbury Tales.[北京师范大学2002年研]
【答案】Geoffrey Chaucer查看答案
【解析】乔叟（Geoffrey Chaucer）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，展示了乔叟时代的真实生活画面。 2. Spenser is generally regarded as the greatest nondramatic poet of the Elizabethan age. His fame is chiefly based on his masterpiece “_____”.[长沙理工大学2016年研]
【答案】The Faerie Queene查看答案
【解析】埃德蒙·斯宾塞（1552—1599）是英国文艺复兴时期伟大的诗人，
被称为“诗人中的诗人”，代表作品《仙后》。
3. The 18th century in English literature is an age of prose, not because the poetry is very bad, but because the prose is very good. The supreme master in the first part of the century is Jonathan Swift, who is known chiefly for his novel ______.[暨南大学2017年研]
【答案】Gulliver’s Travels查看答案
【解析】斯威夫特的杰作《格列佛游记》以里梅尔·格列佛（船长）的口气
叙述周游四国的经历。通过格列佛在利立浦特、布罗卜丁奈格、飞岛国、慧骃国的奇遇，反映了18世纪前半期英国统治阶级的腐败和罪恶。作者用讽刺手法和虚构的幻想写出了荒诞离奇的情节，深刻反映了英国议会党派斗争，统治集团的昏庸腐朽唯利是图，揭露和批判殖民战争的残酷暴戾揭露和批判。
4. The term “_____” is commonly used to name the work of the 17th-century writers who wrote under the influence of John Donne.[长沙理工大学2016年研]
【答案】metaphysical poetry查看答案
【解析】作为“玄学派”的创始人，约翰·邓恩（1572—1631）是极具诗
歌天赋的，他的诗采用奇特的比喻，多变的格律，具有独特的诗歌特色。
5. According to the neoclassicists, all forms of literature were to be modeled after the classical works of the ancient _____ and those of the contemporary _____. The most popular poetic form of the period is _____.[北京师范大学2002年研]
【答案】Greek; French; lyric查看答案
【解析】英国新古典主义基于并源于古典文学和当代法国文学。诗歌主要
为抒情诗。
6. Of all the romantic poets of 18th century, _____ is the most independent and the most original, and his representative works include Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experiences and The Marriage of Heaven and Hell.[暨南大学2017年研]
【答案】William Blake查看答案
【解析】威廉·布莱克生于1757年11月28日，是一位英国诗人，画家，
版画家。在他生前大都默默无闻，现在布莱克被认为是浪漫主义时诗歌和视觉艺术史上的一个开创性人物。
7. With the active romanticists, symbolic pictures represent a vague idea of some future society; but with the escapists, these often take on a mystic colo, as revealed in ______’s The Ancient Mariner.[暨南大学2018年研]
【答案】Samuel Taylor Coleridge查看答案 【解析】《古舟子咏》是柯勒律治的代表作。
8. As a leading romanticist, Byron’s chief contribution is his creation of the “_____” a proud, mysterious rebel figure of noble origin.[长沙理工大学2016年研]
【答案】Byronic hero查看答案
【解析】乔治·戈登·拜伦（1788—1824）是英国十九世纪初期伟大的浪漫
主义诗人，代表作品有《唐璜》《恰尔德·哈罗德游记》，在他的诗歌里塑造了一批“拜伦式英雄”，高傲倔强，具有叛逆精神，不满足现实想要奋起反抗，同时情性忧郁孤独。
9. Emily Bronte’s chief contribution was her masterpiece ______.[暨南大学2013年研]
【答案】Wuthering Heights查看答案
【解析】艾米丽·勃朗特的代表作是《呼啸山庄》。
《英国文学史及选读》考研吴伟仁版2021考研真题库
