[外语类试卷]专业英语八级模拟试卷415及答案与解析.doc
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1、专业英语八级模拟试卷 415及答案与解析 一、 PART III GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (10 MIN) Directions: There are ten multiple-choice questions in this section. Choose the best answer to each question. 1 The Waikato River and _ are the two largest North Island rivers in New Zealand. ( A) The Clutha River ( B) The Wanganui River (
2、C) The Hudson ( D) The Potomac 2 The first Englishman to visit New Zealand was Captain_of the British Royal Navy. ( A) James Cook ( B) Abel Tasman ( C) William Hobson ( D) Franklin 3 The Maori people are natives of ( A) Australia. ( B) Canada. ( C) Ireland. ( D) New Zealand. 4 The Head of State of N
3、ew Zealand is ( A) the Governor General. ( B) the Prime Minister. ( C) the high commissioner. ( D) the monarch of the United Kingdom. 5 The head of the executive branch in New Zealand is ( A) the President. ( B) the Governor General. ( C) the British monarch. ( D) the Prime Minister. 6 The capital o
4、f New Zealand is ( A) Christchurch. ( B) Auckland. ( C) Wellington. ( D) Hamilton. 7 _leaves unfinished, and only 24 stories were written. ( A) Le Morte DArthur ( B) The Canterbury Tales ( C) Beowulf ( D) Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 8 The repetition of the initial consonant sounds in poetry is c
5、alled ( A) simile. ( B) alliteration. ( C) metaphor. ( D) personification. 9 Language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons is called _, which is the foundation of English language and literature. ( A) Old English ( B) Middle English ( C) Contemporary English ( D) Modern English 10 _is commonly considered to b
6、e the beginning of English literature and is the oldest surviving epic in English literature. ( A) Beowulf ( B) The Canterbury Tales ( C) Sir Gawain and the Green Knight ( D) The Fates of the Apostles 11 Who is NOT one of the Middle English writers? ( A) Geoffrey Chaucer. ( B) William Langland. ( C)
7、 Thomas Malory. ( D) William Shakespeare. 12 Which of the following is NOT the work of Cynewulf? ( A) The Fates of the Apostles. ( B) Piers the Plowman. ( C) Juliana. ( D) Elene. 13 _is one of the best of the Middle English Romances. The poem consists of 2 500 lines and contains 4 parts. ( A) Sir Ga
8、wain and the Green Knight ( B) Cadmons Hymn ( C) The Fates of the Apostles ( D) The Canterbury Tales 14 _is considered by many critics to be one of the early great works of English literature along with Chaucers The Canterbury Tales. ( A) Beowulf ( B) Piers the Plowman ( C) Cadmons Hymn ( D) The Fat
9、es of the Apostles 15 The Norman Conquest in 1066 marked the beginning of_ literature, which ended around the end of the 15th century. ( A) Old English ( B) Medieval English ( C) Modern English ( D) Advanced English 16 _refers to a long narrative poem that records the adventures of a hero in a natio
10、ns history. ( A) Ballad ( B) Romance ( C) Epic ( D) Elegy 17 In literature a story in verse or prose with a double meaning is defined as ( A) allegory. ( B) sonnet. ( C) blank verse. ( D) rhyme. 18 The Canterbury Tales, a collection of stories told by a group of pilgrims on their way to Canterbury,
11、is an important poetic work by ( A) William Langland. ( B) Geoffrey Chaucer. ( C) William Shakespeare. ( D) Alfred Tennyson. 19 The Age of William Shakespeare is also called the second period of ( A) Elizabethan Period. ( B) Victorian Period. ( C) English Renaissance. ( D) James Period. 20 “The poet
12、s poet“ is ( A) Geoffrey Chaucer. ( B) Edmund Spenser. ( C) Francis Bacon. ( D) John Donne. 21 All the following poets belong to the Renaissance period EXCEPT ( A) Henry Howard. ( B) Sir Philip Sidney. ( C) Edmund Spenser. ( D) Caedmon. 22 Marlowe was the greatest playwright before Shakespeare and h
13、is best play was ( A) The Tragic History of Doctor Faustus. ( B) Volpone. ( C) Othello. ( D) The Faerie Queene. 23 Marlowes best works include the following EXCEPT ( A) Tamburlaine. ( B) The Jew of Malta. ( C) The Tragic History of Doctor Faustus. ( D) Julius Caesar. 24 Edmund Spensers works include
14、 the following EXCEPT ( A) The Shepherds Calendar. ( B) Epithalamion. ( C) Of Studies. ( D) The Faerie Queene. 25 Which is NOT Shakespeares comedy? ( A) A Midsummer Nights Dream. ( B) As You Like It. ( C) The Merchant of Venice. ( D) Romeo and Juliet. 26 The famous line often quoted by people “to be
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