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1、西南大學(xué)21秋《英國文學(xué)史及選讀》期末考核試題及答案參考 1. expire ( ) A.at the beginning B.come to an end C.help others 參考答案：B 2. We hope the new machine will work faster,______ reducing our costs.A．soB．thusC．henceD．ther We hope the new machine will work faster,______ reducing our costs. A．so B．thus C．hence

2、 D．therefore 正確答案：B 3. Poverty is not ______ in most cities although, perhaps because of the crowded conditions in certain areas, it is more visible there. A.rare B.temporary C.prevalent D.segmental 參考答案：C 4. Irving was regarded as ____. A.father of American drama B.father o

3、f American poetry C.father of American Literature 參考答案：C 5. Mark Twains first novel ____, written in collaboration with Charles.D.Warner and publis Mark Twains first novel ____, written in collaboration with Charles.D.Warner and published in 1873, though not an artistic success, gives it's

4、 name to the America of the post-Civil War period which it attempts to satirize. A.The Roughing Time B.The Jazz Age C.The Gilded Age D.The Age of Innocence 參考答案：C 6. Black Humor is defined as modern humor caused by anger.( ) A.錯誤 B.正確 參考答案：B 7. American schools increased homew

5、ork loads to improve education after 1957 because of the Soviets’ Sputnik launch.( ) A.錯誤 B.正確 參考答案：B 8. proxy ( ) A.superior intellectual, social, or economic status B.an agent or a substitute C.supremacy 參考答案：B 9. Queen Elizabeth2 cannot choose a prime minister, dissolve Par

6、liament or declare war.( ) A.錯誤 B.正確 參考答案：A 10. Read Passage 2 and then decide whether each of Statements 21－25 is True or False according to the information given in the passage. Write "T" for true and "F" for false on the Answer Sheet. Passage 2 How can we ease the process of coming t

7、o terms with a new culture?Everyone going to work or study in an alien culture for any length of time will experience culture shock. Sooner or later frustrations and despondency stemming from trying to come to terms with unfamiliar ways will arise. However , it' s possible to take steps to lessen th

8、e severity of culture shock and to hasten adjustment to the culture of the new country , to the host culture. First , newcomers need to remember that the host culture has its own reasons for doing things in a certain way. When you run up against difficulties , try to avoid the simple assumption tha

9、t people are behaving in an unreasonable or hostile fashion. Be more charitable. Assume instead that your expectations were thwarted because you didn' t yet quite grasp the local ways. Suspend judgment until you are sure you understand the case fully. Such understanding can come from several source

10、s. One of the most important is from those who come from the same cultural background , who have gone through the same experience and successfully adjusted to life in the new environment. Adaptation is on occasion a two-way process. British workers in a Japanese factory in England have to learn to a

11、dapt to the different work practices imported by their Japanese managers from Japan; at the same time the latter have to become acclimatized to life in England.... 21. Only a few people may experience culture shock when they come to a new culture. 22. It is important to understand that different c

12、ultures have different ways of doing things. 23. People tend to show hostile behavior. when they are in a foreign country. 24. It is useful to talk to people who are newly adjusted to the new culture. 25. It is enough for the newcomers in a culture to adapt themselves. 參考答案： 21. F 22. T 23.

13、 F 24. T 25. F 11. All flights______because of the rainstorm, we decided to take the train.A．had been cancele All flights______because of the rainstorm, we decided to take the train. A．had been canceled B．were canceled C．having canceled D．having been canceled 正確答案：D 12. The pur

14、pose of this letter is to ______ the possibilities of developing trade with you. A．expose The purpose of this letter is to ______ the possibilities of developing trade with you. ??A．expose????B．explode??C．explore??D．explain C 13. I went there in 1984, and that was the only occasion when I _

15、_______ the journey in exactly two days. A.must take B.must have made C.was able to make D.could make 參考答案：C 14. The main technique applied to the novel Ulysses by Joyce is symbolism.( ) A.正確 B.錯誤 參考答案：B 15. “Justice was done; and the president of the Immortals had ended his s

16、port” is a part of the quotation from ____. A.The picture of Dorian Gray B.The Forsyte Saga C.Tess of D Urbervilles D.Jude the Obscure 參考答案：C 16. ChineseAmerican Literature can be defined as literature by and about ____ in America. A.Chinese students B.Chinese immigrants C.Asian immig

17、rants 參考答案：B 17. 《荒原》摒棄了傳統(tǒng)的創(chuàng)作手法，詩人自己隱沒在各種( )的意象群之中。 A.客觀對應(yīng)物 B.主觀對應(yīng)物 C.客觀表現(xiàn)物 D.主觀表現(xiàn)物 參考答案：A 18. ______ deeply moved by his speech. A．Everyone of us were B．Everyone of us was C．Every o ______ deeply moved by his speech. ???A．Everyone of us were??????????B．Everyone o

18、f us was ???C．Every one of us were?????????D．Every one of us was D 19. __________A.beforeB.afterC.in front ofD.as __________ A.before B.after C.in front of D.as 正確答案：A 20. In Leaves of Grass, ____ is all that concerned Whitman. A.individualism B.the spirit of democracy C.fre

19、edom D.all the above 參考答案：D 21. The Rape of the Lock gives an account of an anecdote of the court.( ) A.錯誤 B.正確 參考答案：B 22. tackle ( ) A.deal with a difficult problem B.say hi to sb. C.life 參考答案：A 23. It can be inferred from the passage that ______.A．it is bad to plant

20、 in rows in a dry plac It can be inferred from the passage that ______. A．it is bad to plant in rows in a dry place B．it is better to raise animals on dry land than to make a farm C．it is bad to make a farm in a dry place, but it is good to raise animals there D．a(chǎn)ll lands that don't get very mu

21、ch rain are deserts 正確答案：A 解析：本題為事實推測題.根據(jù)文工團章第四段\"He puts plants in rows. The sun is very hot. It makes the land even drier. When the rain comes, it runs between the row of plants. It washes the good dirt away. When the wind comes, it blows between the rows of plants. It blows the good dirt aw

22、ay\" 可以直接得出答案為A. 24. Thoreau, Whitman and Hawthorne are considered the three great Transcendental figures in the 19th century.( ) A.正確 B.錯誤 參考答案：B 25. The Yellow River is the second ______ river in china. A) long B) longer C) longest D) le The Yellow River is the second __

23、____ river in china. ??A) long??????B) longer????C) longest???D) length C最高級可被序數(shù)詞修飾。句意“黃河是中國第二長的河。” 26. 50%用信用證，其余的用付款交單，您看怎么樣? 50%用信用證，其余的用付款交單，您看怎么樣? What do you say to 50% by L/C and the balance by D/P? 27. Monks tried hard to trap Oliver Twist.( ) A.正確 B.錯誤 參考答案：A 28. 但丁

24、原給《神曲》這部作品定名為《喜劇》，這是因為作品敘述從地獄到天堂、從苦難到幸福的歷程，結(jié)局圓滿，符合中世紀關(guān)于喜劇的定義。( ) T.對 F.錯 參考答案：T 29. A square is a flat area having four sides, any adjacent two sides of which ____ a right angle. A.make B.advocate C.adjoin D.shape 參考答案：A 30. If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he

25、 ________ able to advise you much better than I can. A.would be B.will have been C.was D.were 參考答案：A 31. I prefer this game ______that one.A．thanB．more thanC．rather thanD．to I prefer this game ______that one. A．than B．more than C．rather than D．to 正確答案：D 解析：prefer...to表示“比起……更喜

26、歡……”。 32. Dear Sirs, We refer to the contract No．4632 covering 500 dozen track suits. We wish to remind you Dear Sirs, ??We refer to the contract No．4632 covering 500 dozen track suits. ??We wish to remind you that we have had no news from you about shipment of the goods. ??As we mentioned

27、 in our last letter, we are in urgent need of the goods and we may be compelled to seek an alternative source of supply. ??Under the circumstances, it is not possible for us to extend further our letter of credit No．1492, which expires on 21 August．Please understand how serious and urgent it is for

28、 us to resolve this matter. ??We look forward to receiving your shipping advice, by fax, within the next seven days. ??????????????????????????????????????Yours faithfully, 執(zhí)事先生： ? ?有關(guān)第4632號合同訂購500打運動服事宜，至今尚未收到貴公司運貨通知。 ? ?上次已給貴公司去信，表示急需此批貨物。如貴公司未能供應(yīng)此貨，本公司需尋求其他貨源。 ? ?因此，在8月21日到期的第1492號信用

29、證無法再作延期。還望貴公司體察，盡快解決此迫切而嚴重的問題。 煩請于7天內(nèi)傳真貴公司的裝運通知。 您忠誠的…… 33. I don’t know if the story is true, but I’ll try to ____ it. A.verify B.reinforce C.identify D.conform 參考答案：A 34. About ( ) Aboriginal and European parentage--were taken from their parents from 1910 until the 1970’s. A.

30、10,000 B.100,000 C.1,000,000 D.1,000 參考答案：B 35. Who is the writer that wrote about frontier adventures?____ A.Irving B.Cooper C.Melville 參考答案：B 36. Pynchon&39;s fascination with popular culture is overwhelmingly evident in the novel V.( ) A.錯誤 B.正確 參考答案：A 37. “英雄傳說”的

31、神話隱含了人性理解的原始形態(tài)，是原始初民對人性及其善惡本質(zhì)的稚拙而浪漫的詩意理解與表達。( ) T.對 F.錯 參考答案：F 38. panacea ( ) A.sth. that will put right all troubles B.hard working C.lazy person 參考答案：A 39. Institute for American Values is a New York-based institute, a non-profit group that promotes the importance of family

32、 and fatherhood.( ) A.錯誤 B.正確 參考答案：B 40. “For a week after the commission of the impious and profane offence of asking for more “For a week after the commission of the impious and profane offence of asking for more, Oliver remained a close prisoner in the dark and solitary room...”(Dicke

33、ns, Oliver Twist) What did Oliver ask for? A.More time to play B.More money to spend C.More food to eat D.More book to read 參考答案：C 41. 漢堡服裝公司敬啟者： 很高興從您7月21日來信得悉您已接受我7月8日的報盤。作為答復(fù)，我們確認向貴公司出售30 漢堡服裝公司 敬啟者： ??很高興從您7月21日來信得悉您已接受我7月8日的報盤。作為答復(fù)，我們確認向貴公司出售3000打型號PMC9-71323天壇牌襯衫，顏色藍、白、黃平均搭配，每打

34、尺碼搭配為S/3，M/6，L/3，價格每打147.50美元CIF漢堡，半打裝一紙盒，十打裝一大紙箱，由賣方按發(fā)票金額110%投保一切險和戰(zhàn)爭險，2008年9月由中國港口運往漢堡，允許轉(zhuǎn)船和分批裝運，嘜頭由我方選定，以不可撤銷的即期信用證付款，信用證必須在裝運前30天到我方。 ??茲隨函將我方2008年8月3日在北京所簽第03/546號售貨合同一式兩份寄去，請會簽并退回我方一份。 ??此致 ????????????????????????????????????????敬禮 ??????????????????????????????????????中國服裝出口公司 ?????????

35、???????????????????????????????經(jīng)理……謹上 ??2008年8月4日 ??CONTRACT NO． ??Sellers: ??Buyers: ??This contract is made by and between the Buyers and the Sellers, whereby the Buyers agree to buy and the sellers agree to sell the under- mentioned commodity according to the terms and conditions stipulated

36、below: ??Commodity: ??Specifications: ??Quantity: ??Unit Price: ??Total Value: ??Packing: ??Insurance: ??Time of Shipment: ??Port of Shipment: ??Port of Destination: ??Shipping Marks: ??Terms of Payment: ??Done and signed in ______ on this ______ day of ______ , 200 ______ ． CONTRACT

37、 NO．03/546 ? ?Sellers：China Garment Export Corporation ? ?Buyers: Hamburg Garment Company ? ?This contract is made by and between the Buyers and the Sellers, whereby the Buyers agree to buy and the sellers agree to sell the under- mentioned commodity according to the terms and conditions sti

38、pulated below: ? ?Commodity: "Tian Tan" brand sheet PMC9-71323 ? ?Specifications: Blue, white and yellow equally assorted, S/3, M/6, L/3 ? ?Quantity : 3 000 dozen ? ?Unit Price: $147 per dozen, CIF Hamburg ? ?Total Value: ? ?Packing: Half a dozen to a paper box, 10 paper boxes to

39、 a carton． ? ?Insurance : To be covered by the seuor against Au Risks and War Risk for the invoice value plus 10%． ? ?Time of Shipment: September 2008 allowing partial shipment and transshipment ? ?Port of Shipment: China Port ? ?Port of Destination: Hamburg ? ?Shipping Marks: at sell

40、er's option ? ?Terms of Payment: by an Irrevocable sight L/C to reach the seller 30 days before shipment ? ?Done and signed in Beijing on this third day of August, 2008． VII． Check the following letter of credit with the contract terms given below． 42. The “dark comedy” refers to those wr

41、itten by Jonson in his third period of dramatic career.( ) A.正確 B.錯誤 參考答案：A 43. Black Humor is defined as modern humor caused by anger.( ) A.正確 B.錯誤 參考答案：A 44. denomination ( ) A.supremacy B.acknowledgment C.an agent or a substitute 參考答案：A 45. “The novel is structur

42、ed around the discovery of the heros origin.” This novel is most probably. A.Thomas Hardys Far from the Madding Growd B.James Joyces A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man C.Henry Fieldings Tom Jones D.Charles Dickenss David Copperfield 參考答案：C 46. sapling ( ) A.work hard B.young tree

43、 C.young animal 參考答案：B 47. infrastructure ( ) A.an underlying base or foundation B.hard work C.brief and to the point 參考答案：A 48. siege ( ) A.infrastructure B.to rise or fall C.the surrounding and blockading 參考答案：C 49. We can perhaps describe the west wind in Shelley&39;s poem “Ode to the West Wind” with all the following terms except ____. A.wild B.tamed C.swift D.proud 參考答案：B 50. Each individual is requested to state the ____ on which his judgments are based. A.requirements B.measures C.legislations D.criteria 參考答案：D