专业英语八级(人文知识)模拟试卷11(题后含答案及解析)

专业英语八级（人文知识）模拟试卷11(题后含答案及解析)
题型有： 3. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
PART III GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (10 MIN)Directions: There are ten multiple-choice questions in this section. Choose the best answer to each question.
1．______ was honored as “the father of English poetry”.
A．William Langland
B．Sir Thomas Marlory
C．Geoffrey Chaucer
D．Bede
正确答案：C
解析：杰弗里.乔叟(Geoffrey Chaucer)被誉为“英国诗歌之父”(Father of EnglishPoetry)，选C。

知识模块：英美文学
2．______ was considered as the beginning of English literature and the first epic in the history of English literature.
A．Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum
B．Beowulf
C．Dream of the Rood
D．Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
正确答案：B
解析：《贝奥武甫》(Beowulf)是英国文学的开山之作，也是英国文学史上第一部史诗，故选B。

知识模块：英美文学
3．King Alfred was honored as
A．the Father of English Poetry.
B．the Father of English Novel.
C．the Father of English Sonnet.
D．the Father of English Prose.
正确答案：D
解析：阿尔弗雷德大帝(King Alfred)被誉为“英国散文之父”(Father of EnglishProse)，故选D。

知识模块：英美文学
4．______ is the written form of Beowulf.
A．Alliteration
B．Sonnet
C．Spenserian stanza
D．Pentameter
正确答案：A
解析：英国文学的开山之作《贝奥武甫》(Beowulf)是用头韵体(Alliteration)创作的，故选A。

知识模块：英美文学
5．Romance is a genre popular among
A．the upper class.
B．the farmer class.
C．the middle class.
D．the clergy.
正确答案：A
解析：传奇故事(Romance)主要描写贵族骑士的冒险经历和浪漫爱情，深受上层社会钟爱，故选A。

知识模块：英美文学
6．______ is about King Arthur and his round table knights.
A．Piers the Plowman
B．Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
C．The Robin Hood Ballads
D．The Canterbury Tales
正确答案：B
解析：《高文爵士和绿衣骑士》(Sir Gawain and the Green Knight)是以亚瑟王与其圆桌骑士的传奇故事为题材，选B。

知识模块：英美文学
7．Le Morte d’Arthur is a famous work by
A．John Milton.
B．Venerable Bede.
C．Thomas Malory.
D．Alfred the Great.
正确答案：C
解析：《亚瑟王之死》(Le Morte d’Arthur)是托马斯.马洛里(Thomas Malory)的作品，选C。

知识模块：英美文学
8．The Canterbury Tales is written in the form of
A．epic.
B．ballad.
C．heroic couplets.
D．romance.
正确答案：C
解析：《坎特伯雷故事集》(The Canterbury Tales)是用英雄双韵体(Heroic Couplets)形式写成的，选C。

知识模块：英美文学
9．______ was the first to introduce the sonnet into English literature.
A．Thomas Wyatt
B．William Shakespeare
C．Philip Sidney
D．Thomas Campion
正确答案：A
解析：托马斯.魏厄特(Thomas Wyatt)将十四行诗(Sonnet)引入了英语诗歌，选A。

莎士比亚是利用十四行诗写作的名家，但不是首先引进十四行诗，注意排除B。

知识模块：英美文学
10．Thomas More’s ______ is regarded as the forerunner of the philosophical fantasy fiction.
A．Utopia
B．The Painful Life of Edward V
C．Historie of Richard the Third
D．Arcadia
正确答案：A
解析：托马斯.莫尔(Thomas More)的代表作是《乌托邦》(Utopia)，被认为是开创了英国哲理幻想小说的先河，故选A。

知识模块：英美文学
11．______ is regarded as the earliest English literature of criticism.
A．Arcadia
B．The Defence of Poesie(Apology for Poetry)
C．Utopia
D．Le Morte d’Arthur
正确答案：B
解析：菲利普.锡德尼(Philip Sidney)的《诗辩》(The Defence of Poesie or Apologyfor Poetry)开创了近代英国的文学批评，故选B。

知识模块：英美文学
12．______ is regarded as the most splendid epic in Renaissance period.
A．The Faerie Queene
B．Tamburlaine
C．Venus and Adonis
D．Macbeth
正确答案：A
解析：《仙后)(The Faerie Queene)被誉为英国文艺复兴时期“最杰出的史诗”，故选A。

知识模块：英美文学
13．Which of the following is NOT written by William Shakespeare?
A．The Twelfth Night.
B．Romeo and Juliet.
C．The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus.
D．Othello.
正确答案：C
解析：《浮士德博士的悲剧历史》(The Tragical History of Dr．Faustus)是克里斯托弗.马洛(Christopher Marlowe)的作品，他是莎士比亚之前文艺复兴时期英国最伟大的剧作家，选C。

知识模块：英美文学
14．“To be or not to be: that is the question” is a well-known quotation from A．King Lear.
B．Othello.
C．Romeo and Juliet.
D．Hamlet.
正确答案：D
解析：“生存还是毁灭，这是个问题。

”是《哈姆雷特》(Hamlet)中的经典台词，选D。

知识模块：英美文学
15．______ was one of the founders of modern science and materialism.
A．Francis Bacon
B．George Herbert
C．Thomas More
D．Philip Sidney
正确答案：A
解析：培根(Francis Bacon)是现代科学和唯物主义哲学的创始人之一，故选A。

知识模块：英美文学
16．Francis Bacon’s______ is regarded as a milestone in the history of English prose.
A．The Advancement of Learning
B．The New Instrument
C．Essays
D．Of Studies
正确答案：C
解析：《随笔)(Essays)是培根(Francis Bacon)的代表作，也是英国散文史上的一座里程碑，选C。

《论学习》(Of Studies)是《随笔》当中的文章，注意排除D。

知识模块：英美文学
17．The Pilgrim’s Progress was written by ______ who was the most popular puritan writer in Restoration period.
A．John Milton
B．John Bunyan
C．John Donne
D．Joseph Addison
正确答案：B
解析：《天路历程)(The Pilgrim’s Progress)的作者是约翰.班扬(John Bunyan)，选B。

知识模块：英美文学
18．Paradise Lost is a masterpiece by
A．William Shakespeare.
B．Ben Jonson.
C．Christopher Marlow.
D．John Milton.
正确答案：D
解析：《失乐园》(Paradise Lost)的作者是约翰.弥尔顿(John Milton)，选D。

知识模块：英美文学
19．Which of the following poets is different from the others?
A．John Donne.
B．John Keats.
C．Lord Byron.
D．Percy Bysshe Shelley.
正确答案：A
解析：约翰.多恩(John Donne)是“玄学派”诗歌的创始人，而济慈(John Keats)、拜伦(Byron)和雪莱(Shelley)都是浪漫主义时期的诗人，故选A。

知识模块：英美文学
20．______ was honored as the “saint of the Metaphysical school”.
A．George Herbert
B．Andrew Marvel
C．John Donne
D．Christopher Marlowe
正确答案：A
解析：乔治.赫伯特(George Herbert)被称为“玄学派诗圣”(Saint of the MetaphysicalSchool)，选A。

知识模块：英美文学
21．Henry Fielding’s______indicates the genre of novel has got to the mature period.
A．Joseph Andrews
B．Jonathan Wild
C．The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
D．Amelia
正确答案：C
解析：亨利.菲尔丁(Henry Fielding)的《汤姆.琼斯)(The History of Tom Jones，aFounding)被认为是18世纪英国现实主义小说的最高成就，选C。

知识模块：英美文学
22．Lawrence Sterne’s ______ was considered as the pioneer works of the stream-of-consciousness novel.
A．The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy
B．A Sentimental Journey
C．The Adventures of Roderick Random
D．The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
正确答案：A
解析：劳伦斯.斯特恩(Lawrence Sterne)的《项狄传》(The Life and Opinions ofTristram Shandy)被认为是一部开创意识流小说的先驱之作，故选A。

知识模块：英美文学
23．______ was a famous poem written by Robert Burns.
A．The Chimney Sweeper
B．The Tiger
C．London
D．A Red, Red Rose
正确答案：D
解析：《一朵红红的玫瑰》(A Red,Red Rose)是罗伯特.彭斯(Robert Burns)的作品，故选D。

《扫烟囱的孩子)(The Chimney Sweeper)、《老虎》(The Tiger)和《伦敦)(London)都是威廉.布莱克《经验之歌)(Songs of Experience)中的诗歌。

知识模块：英美文学
24．______, repudiating me high society for its vanity, greed and hypocrisy, has been regarded as me best English comedy since Shakespeare.
A．The Rivals
B．The School for Scandal
C．She Stoops for Conquer
D．The Citizen of the World
正确答案：B
解析：《造谣学校》(The School for Scandal)被认为是自莎士比亚之后最杰出的英国喜剧，选B。

知识模块：英美文学
25．______ was regarded as the beginning of romanticism in the 18th Britain.
A．Lyrical Ballads
B．The Song of Innocence
C．The Song of Experience
D．The Tiger
正确答案：A
解析：《抒情歌谣集》(Lyrical Ballads)被认为是英国浪漫主义文学的开端，选A。

知识模块：英美文学
26．Mr. Darcy is a character in
A．Tess of the D’ Urbervilles.
B．The Mill on the Floss.
C．Happy Prince.
D．Pride and Prejudice.
正确答案：D
解析：达西先生(Mr．Darcy)是《傲慢与偏见)(Pride and Prejudice)中的人物，选D。

知识模块：英美文学
27．Jane Austen wrote all me following novels EXCEPT
A．Sense and Sensibility.
B．Frankenstein.
C．Pride and Prejudice.
D．Emma.
正确答案：B
解析：《弗兰肯斯坦》(Frankenstein)是玛丽.雪莱(Mary Shelley)的作品，不是简.奥斯丁(Jane Austen)的作品，故选B。

知识模块：英美文学
28．Among the following poets, which is NOT a lake poet?
A．Samuel Taylor Coleridge
B．Robert Southey
C．William Wordsworth
D．William Collins
正确答案：D
解析：威廉.柯林斯(William Collins)不是“湖畔派诗人”(Lake Poet)，其他三位均是“湖畔派诗人”的杰出代表，选D。

知识模块：英美文学
29．The “Metaphysical poetry” is used to refer to the works of the 17th century writers who wrote under the influence of
A．John Keats.
B．John Donne.
C．John Bunyan.
D．John Milton.
正确答案：B
解析：约翰.多恩(John Donne)是“玄学派”诗歌的创始人，他的创作风格影响了17世纪前半期的英国诗风，选B。

知识模块：英美文学
30．Which of the following poets did NOT belong to romanticism?
A．Keats.
B．Shelley.
C．Wordsworth.
D．E.M. Forster.
正确答案：D
解析：E．M．福斯特(E．M．Forster)是20世纪英国杰出作家，不属于浪漫主义时期，选D。

知识模块：英美文学。