大学课件2008 年四川大学英语专业（英美文学）真题试卷及答案一、单项选择题1 Which of the following is NOT directly related to the literature of VictorianAge in England?（A）The growth of urban population resulted in the appearance of a new readingpublic.（B）Many libraries were set up so that books were now available to readers whocould not afford to buy them.（C）The plot of novels is unfolded against a social background which is broaderthan what it had been in previous novels.（D）Most of the novels were not first published in serial form, that is, byinstallment, before they were fully published in a single book.2 Romance was a type of literature that was very popular in the______.（A）Renaissance period（B）seventeenth century（C）Middle Ages（D）eighteenth century3 Jonathan Swift wrote all the following works EXCEPT______.（A）The Battle of Books（B）The Pilgrim's Progress（C）Gulliver's Travels（D）A Tale of the Tub大学教育大学课件4 The following statements about neo-classicism are all true EXCEPT______.（A）Elegance, correctness, appropriateness and restraint were preferred（B）It results in the rise of novels as a dominant literary genre（C）It is unsympathetic towards the "rude" masters of old literature—towardsChaucer, Spenser, and even Shakespeare（D）It is almost exclusively a "town" poetry, catering to the interests of thesociety in great cities.5 Which of the following is NOT a typical feature of Romanticism in England?（A）Spontaneity in expressing feelings.（B）Emphasis on reason.（C）Worship of nature.（D）Simplicity in language.6 Which ONE of the following is the author of The Leather-Stocking Tales?（A）Henry David Thoreau（B）Washington Irving（C）Edgar Allan Poe（D）James Fennimore Cooper7 Which ONE of the following is the au...
