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In his life time, Chaucer served in a great variety of occupations which had impact on the wide range of his writings. Which one is not his career?
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[单选题]A(n) ___________ is a unit that is of distinctive value. It is an abstract unit, a collection of distinctive phonetic features. A phone 。B sound 。C allophone 。D phoneme |
[判断题]Speech act theory was originated with the British philosopher John Searle. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]Contextualism is based on the presumption that one can derive meaning from or reduce meaning to observable contexts. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]In the study of linguistics, hypotheses formed should be based on language facts and checked against the observed facts. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]Linguistics studies a particular language instead of languages in general. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[单选题]A historical study of language is a _______ study of language. A synchronic 。B diachronic 。C prescriptive 。D comparative 。 |
[单选题]Daniel Defoe did not write ______ A Captain Singleton 。B Moll Flanders C Colonel Jack D Joseph Andrews |
[单选题]Which of the following is NOT true about Robinson Crusoe? A It is written in the autobiographical form. 。B It is a record of Defoe’s own experience. C Robinson spends 28 years on the island 。D It is set in the middle of the 17th century. |
[单选题]The unquenchable spirit of Robinson Crusoe struggling to maintain a substantial existence on a lonely island reflects____. A man’s desire to return to nature B the author’s criticism of the colonization C the ideal of the rising bourgeoisie D the aristocrats’ disillusionment of the harsh social reality |
[单选题]Modern English novel arose in the ___ century. A 16th 。B 17th 。C 18th 。D 19th 。 |
[单选题]“The father of English novel” is ____. A Henry Fielding B Daniel Defoe C Jonathan Swift 。D John Donne 。 |
[单选题]____was a progressive intellectual movement going on throughout Europe in the 18th century. A The Renaissance 。B Puritan Movement 。C Romantic Movement 。D The Enlightenment |
[单选题]All the novels adopt the first person narrative perspective except____. A Robinson Crusoe 。B Gulliver’s Travels 。C Great Expectations 。D Pride and Prejudice |
[单选题]Friday is a character in the novel____. A Gulliver's Travels 。B Captain Singleton 。C Robinson Crusoe 。D The Battle of the Book |
[单选题]Which one is regarded as the first criminal novel? A Captain Singleton B Colonel Jack C Robinson Crusoe D Moll Flanders |
[单选题]Defoe's masterpiece ________ is based upon the experiences of Alexander Selkirk, who had been marooned in the island of Juan Fernadez off the coast of in solitude for five years. A Captain Singleton 。B Robinson Crusoe 。C Moll Flanders 。D Gulliver’s Travels 。 |
[判断题]The Bronte sisters are Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte and Anne Bronte. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[单选题]English critical realism found its expression chiefly in the form of _________. A novel 。B drama 。C poetry 。D sonnet |
[单选题]Charlotte’s works are famous for the depiction of the life of the middle-class working women, particularly_____. A governesses 。B clerks 。C baby-sitters 。D managers |
[单选题]In the novel Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte ____. A pours a lot of her own experience B criticises the bourgeois system of education C shows that women should have equal rights with men D all of the above |
[单选题]In the novel Jane Eyre, the title character stays with her aunt, suffers immensely from neglect and malice of her aunt’s family at ___. A Thornfield B Lowood 。C Ferndean D Gateshead |
[单选题]The success of Jane Eyre is not only because of its sharp criticism of the existing society, but also due to its introduction to the English novel the first ____heroine. A explorer 。B peasant C worker D governess |
[单选题]The Victorian Age was largely an age of____eminently represented by Dickens and Thackeray. A poetry 。B drama C novel 。D prose |
[单选题]Ellis Bell is the pseudonym of ____. A Charlotte Bronte B Emily Bronte C Anne Bronte D Mary Ann Evans |
[单选题]Who is not the writer in the Victorian period? A William Wordsworth B Charlotte Bronte C Charles Dickens D William Makepeace Thackeray
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[单选题]The novel written by Charlotte Bronte is ____. A Pride and Prejudice B The Tenant of the Wildfell Hall C Villette D Wuthering Heights |
[判断题]Shelley’s famous poetic drama Prometheus Bound was borrowed from the Greek play. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[单选题]The Romantic Age began in____ and came to an end in _____. A 1789…1821 。B 1778…1823 。C 1798…1832 。D 1768…1819 |
[单选题]The publication of ______ marks the beginning of the Romantic Movement in England. A Lyrical Ballads 。B Ode to the West Wind 。C Lucy Poems D I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud |
[单选题]“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.” This sentence is borrowed from____. A Great Expectations 。B Lord of the Flies C Tess of the D’Urbervilles 。D Pride and Prejudice |
[单选题]After reading the first chapter of Pride and Prejudice, we may come to know that Mrs. Bennet is a woman of_______. A simple character and poor understanding B simple character and quick wit C intricate character and quick wit 。D intricate character and poor understanding |
[单选题]At the beginning of Pride and Prejudice, the attitude of Darcy and Elizabeth toward each other is that of . A mutual affection 。B mutual repulsion C mutual hatred 。D mutual indifference |
[单选题]The Romantic period is a great age of all literary genres EXCEPT . A poetry 。B prose C drama 。D novel |
[单选题]Which is Shelley’s lyric on nature? A To a Skylark 。B When We Two Parted 。C Ode to the Nightingale 。D I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud |
[单选题]The prevailing tone in Pride and Prejudice is . A bitter satire 。B mild satire C strong approval 。D strong disapproval |
[单选题]Among the following, _______is an elegy. A Lamis 。B Isabella C Adonais 。D Queen Mab 。 |
[判断题]The Canterbury Tales is Chaucer’s greatest work and written for the greater part in heroic couplets. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]In the 14th century, the two most famous writers are Chaucer and Shakespeare. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]The Canterbury Tales contains in fact a general Prologue and only 24 tales, of which two are left unfinished. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[单选题]Generally speaking, Chaucer’s works fall into three main groups corresponding roughly to the three periods of his adult life. Which period is wrong? A the period of French influence (1359-1372) B the period of Italian influence (1372-1386) C the period of English influence (1386-1400) D the period of Latin influence(1371-1382) |
[单选题]Chaucer died on the 25th of October 1400, and was buried in . A Flanders 。B C D Westminster Abbey |
[单选题] , the “father of English poetry” and one of the greatest narrative poets of A Geoffrey Chaucer B Sir Gawain 。C Francis Bacon D John Dryden 。 |
[单选题]Chaucer’s earliest work of any length is his , a translation of the French poem “Roman de la Rose”. A Romance of the Rose 。B A Red, Red Rose C Piers the Plowman 。D Troilus and Criseyde |
[单选题]Chaucer composes a long narrative poem named based on Boccaccio’s poem Filostrato. A The Legend of Good Women B Troilus and Criseyde C Sir Gawain and the Green Knight D Beowulf |
[单选题]creative work vividly reflected the changes which had taken root in English culture of the second half of the 14th century. A Chaucer’s 。B Byron’s 。C Shelley’s 。D Eliot’s |
[单选题]In his life time, Chaucer served in a great variety of occupations which had impact on the wide range of his writings. Which one is not his career? A engineer 。B courtier C office-holder 。D ambassador 。 |
[判断题]John Milton’s Paradise Lost ends with the departure of Satan from the Garden of Eden. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]The main literary form in literature of Revolution Period is drama. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]Satan is the hero in Milton’s masterpiece Prometheus Unbound. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]Paradise Lost took its material from Greek mythology. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]In the field of prose writing of the Puritan Age, John Milton occupies the most important place. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[单选题]“To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcilable to our grad Foe.” (John Milton, Paradise Lost) By what means were Satan and his followers to wage this war against God? A By planting a tree of knowledge in the Garden of Eden. B By turning into poisonous snakes to threaten man’s life. C By removing God from His throne. D By corrupting man and woman created by God. |
[单选题]Which devil is Satan’s second-in-command as stated in Paradise Lost? A Mammon 。B Sin 。C Moloch 。D Beezlebub 。 |
[单选题]John Milton’s masterpiece Paradise Lost was written in the poetic style of _____. A rhymed stanzas B blank verse 。C alliteration D sonnets |
[单选题]Because of the success of Paradise Lost, John Milton produced in 1671 another epic, . A Samson Agonistes B The Defense of the English People 。C Paradise Regained D Of Education |
[单选题]In John Milton’s Paradise Lost, Adam and Eve are forbidden to eat the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge of _________. A Love and Hate 。B Good and Evil C Faith and Betrayal 。D Scene and Sensibility |
[单选题]____essays is the first example of that genre in English literature, which has been recognized as an important landmark in the development of English prose. A John Milton’s B Francis Bacon’s C Montaigne’s D Daniel Defoe’s |
[单选题]From the following, choose the one which is not Francis Bacon’s work. A The Advancement of Learning 。B The New Instrument C Essays D Venus and Adonis |
[单选题]_____ is considered to be the summit of Shakespeare’s art. A King Lear 。B Macbeth C Hamlet D Othello 。 |
[单选题]Which of the following plays does not belong to Shakespeare’s four great tragedies? A Othello 。B Macbeth C Romeo and Juliet D Hamlet |
[单选题]The epoch of Renaissance witnessed a particular development of English drama. It was who made blank verse the principal vehicle of expression in drama. A Christopher Marlowe 。B Thomas Loge C Edmund Spenser 。D Thomas More |
[单选题]Of Beauty is one of the essays written by . A Chaucer 。B Shakespeare 。C Bacon 。D Defoe 。 |
[单选题]The writing style of Bacon’s works are directness, ____ and forcefulness. A looseness B complexity C terseness D obscurity 。 |
[单选题]____ lays the foundation for modern science with his insistence on scientific way of thinking and fresh observation rather than authority as a basis for obtaining knowledge. A Francis Bacon 。B Thomas Hardy 。C Charles Dickens 。D William Blake |
[单选题]Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies are ____. A Hamlet, Othello, King Lear and Macbeth B Hamlet, Othello, King Lear and Romeo and Juliet 。C Hamlet, Coriolanus, King Lear and Macbeth D Hamlet, Julius Caesar, Othello and Macbeth 。 |
[单选题]In Novum Organum (New Instrument), Bacon discussed the method of ______. A deduction 。B induction 。C analogy 。D reading |
[判断题]Open class words can accept new words regularly. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]Derivational morphemes always change the grammatical class of words. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]Words are the smallest meaningful units of language. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]Three criteria are usually employed to determine a word’s category. They are meaning, derivation and distribution. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]Syntactically, speicfiers typically mark a phrase boundary. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[单选题]The sentence “They were wanted to remain quiet and not to expose themselves.” is a __________ sentence. A simple 。B coordinate 。C compound 。D complex 。 |
[单选题]Which of the following lexical categories does not belong to the major lexical categories? A Noun B Preposition C Adjective 。D Adverb |
[单选题]_________ is a branch of grammar which studies the internal structure of words and the rules by which words are formed. A Syntax 。B Grammar C Morphology 。D Morpheme |
[单选题]In the phrase land the airplane with caution, “with caution” is _________. A head 。B modifier 。C specifier 。D complement |
[单选题]The word ______ is not a compound. A sunflower 。B friendship 。C moonwalk 。D raincoat 。 |
[判断题]English consonants can be classified in terms of place of articulation and the part of the tongue that is raised the highest. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]The rules governing the phonological patterning are language specific. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]Phonetics is different from phonology in that the latter studies the combinations of the sounds to convey meaning in communication. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]In linguistic evolution, speech is prior to writing. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]English is a tone language while Chinese is not. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[单选题]Since /p/ and /b/ are phonetically similar, occur in the same environments and they can distinguish meaning, they are said to be ___________. A in phonemic contrast 。B in complementary distribution C the allophones 。D minimal pair 。 |
[单选题]Of all the speech organs, the _______ is/are the most flexible. A mouth 。B lips 。C tongue 。D vocal cords 。 |
[单选题]The sounds produced without the vocal cords vibrating are ____ sounds. A voiceless 。B voiced 。C vowel 。D consonantal 。 |
[单选题]________ is a voiced alveolar stop. A /z/ 。B /d/ 。C /k/ 。D /b/ |
[单选题]The different phones which can represent a phoneme in different phonetic environments are called the ____ of that phoneme. A phones B sounds 。C phonemes 。D allophones 。 |
[判断题]Utterances always take the form of complete sentences. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]Behaviourists attempted to define the meaning of a language form as the situation in which the speaker utters it and the response it calls forth in the hearer. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]The meaning of a sentence is the sum total of the meanings of all its components. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]Linguistic forms having the same sense may have different references in different situations. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[判断题]Both semantics and pragmatics study how speakers of a language use sentences to effect successful communication. 正确 、正确。 错误 、错误。 |
[单选题]_________ does not study meaning in isolation, but in context. A Pragmatics 。B Semantics 。C Sense relation D Concept 。 |
[单选题]“We shall know a word by the company it keeps.” This statement represents _______. A the conceptualist view B contexutalism 。C the naming theory D behaviourism 。 |
[单选题]___________ is a way in which the meaning of a word can be dissected into meaning components, called semantic features. A Predication analysis B Componential analysis C Phonemic analysis D Grammatical analysis |
[单选题]According to Searle, the illocutionary point of the representative is ______. A to get the hearer to do something B to commit the speaker to something’s being the case 。C to commit the speaker to some future course of action 。D to express the feelings or attitude towards an existing state of affairs 。 |
[单选题]Words that are close in meaning are called ______________. A homonyms 。B polysemy 。C hyponyms 。D synonyms 。 |
[单选题]Which of the following is not true? A Sense is concerned with the inherent meaning of the linguistic form. 。B Sense is the collection of all the features of the linguistic form. 。C Sense is abstract and decontextualized. 。D Sense is the aspect of meaning dictionary compilers are not interested in. 。 |
[单选题]__________ is the act performed by or resulting from saying something; it is the consequence of, or the change brought about by the utterance. A A locutionary act B An illocutionary act C A perlocutionary act D A performative act 。 |
[单选题]“Can I borrow your bike?”_______ “You have a bike.” A is synonymous with B is inconsistent with C entails D presupposes 。 |