试卷代号：1062 中央广播电视大学2009一2010学年度第二学期“开放本科”期末考试 文学阅读与欣赏试题 2010年7月 注意事项 一、将你的学号、姓名及分校（工作站）名称填写在答题纸的规定栏 内。考试结束后，把试卷和答题纸放在桌上。试卷和答题纸均不得带 出考场。监考人收完考卷和答题纸后才可离开考场。 二、仔细读懂题目的说明，并按题目要求答题。答案一定要写在答 题纸的指定位置上，写在试卷上的答案无效。 三、用蓝、黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题，使用铅笔答题无效。 Information for the examinees: ●1 This examination consists of 3 parts.They are: Part I:Literary Fundamentals (30 points) PartⅡ：Reading Comprehension(50 points) PartⅢ：Writing(2 0 points)) ● The total marks for this examination are 100 points.Time allowed for completing this examination is 90 minutes. There will be no extra time to transfer answers to the Answer Sheet;therefore,you should write ALL your answers on the Answer Sheet as you do each task. 439
试卷代号 中央广播电视大学 2010 学年度第二学 放本 文学阅读与欣赏试题 2010 年7 注意事项 、将你的学号、姓名及分校(工作站)名称填写在答题纸的规定栏 内。考试结束后，把试卷和答题纸放在桌上。试卷和答题纸均不得带 出考场。监考人收完考卷和答题纸后才可离开考场。 二、仔细读懂题目的说明，并按题目要求答题。答案一定要写在答 题纸的指定位置上，写在试卷上的答案无效。 三、用蓝、黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题，使用铅笔答题无效。 Information for the examinees • This examination consists of 3 parts. They are: Part I : Literary Fundamentals (30 points) Part II : Reading Comprehension (50 points) Part III : Writing (20 points) • The total marks for this examination are 100 points. Time allowed for completing this examination is 90 minutes. • There will be no extra time to transfer answers to the Answer Sheet; therefore , you should write ALL your answers on the Answer Sheet as you do each task. 439
Part I Literary Fundamentals [30 points] Section 1.Match the works with their writers (10 points). Works 1.Mayor of Casterbridge 2.A Christmas Carol 3.I Have a Dream 4.The Pearl 5.Eveline Writers A.John Steinbeck B.James Joyce C.Martin Luther King D.Robert Louis Stevenson E.Emily Dickinson F.Ernest Hemingway G.Thomas Hardy H.Charles Dickens Section 2.Decide whether the following statements are True (T)or False (F)(10 points). 6.Walt Whitman is well-known for his collection of poems Leaves of Grass. 7.Scrooge is a character created by Charles Dickens in his novel Great Expectations. 8.Joseph Conrad's well-known works include Lord Jim and Heart of Darkness. 9.Sherwood Anderson is an American writer who strongly influenced American short story writing between World War I and II. 10.Lady Bracknell is a comic character created by Oscar Wilde in his play Pygmalion. 440
Part I Literary Fundamentals [30 points] Section 1. Match the works with their writers (10 points). Works l. o r of Casterbridge 2. A Christmas Carol 3. 1 Have a Dream 4. The Pearl 5. Eveline Writers A. John Steinbeck B. James Joyce C. Martin Luther King D. Robert Louis Stevenson E. Emily Dickinson F. Ernest Hemingway CD , dVdn e GHTChhoamdssHmu acrLn Section 2. Decide whether the following statements are True CT) or False CF) (10 points). 6. Walt Whitman is well-known for his collection of poems Leaves of Grass. 7. Scrooge is a character created by Charles Dickens in his novel Great Exρectations. 8. Joseph Conrad' s well-known works include Lord]im and Heart of Darkness. 9. Sherwood Anderson is an American writer who strongly influenced American short story writing between World War I and II. 10. Lady Bracknell is a comic character created by Oscar Wilde in his play Pygmalion. 440
Section 3.Choose the correct answer to complete the following sentences (10 points). 11.A is a pair of rhymed lines that are equal in length.A is a fourteen-line lyric poem which rhymes in a highly controlled way. A.couplet,ballad B.couplet,sonnet C.sonnet,limerick D.ballad,haiku 12. is a device used by fiction writers to show something which happened before the present action,a moment earlier in time than the main story. A.Alliteration B.Allusion C.Flashback D.Coda 13. fiction usually focuses on people living dangerous lives-soldiers,hunters, bullfighters-tough people who meet the pain and difficulty of their existence with stoic courage. His major works include The Sun Also Rises, For Whom the Bell Tolls. A.Arthur Miller's,The Crucible B.Joseph Conrad's,Heart of Darkness C.Hemingway's,The Old Man and the Sea D.Graham Greene's,A Burnt-Out Case 14."Stop all the clocks,cut off the telephone"is an elegy written by A.W.H.Auden B.Dylan Thomas C.Emily Dickison D.William Shakespeare 15."Read not to contradict and confute;nor to believe and take for granted;nor to find talk and discourse;but to weigh and consider."This is quoted from by A.an essay,Fancis Bacon B.a speech,Abraham Lincoln C.a speech,Martin Luther King D.an epic,Michel de Montaigne Part II Reading Comprehension [50 points] Read the extracts and give brief answers to the questions below. Text 1 Ralph looked at him dumbly.For a moment he had a fleeting picture of the strange glamour that had once invested the beaches.But the island was scorched up like dead wood-Simon was dead-and Jack had ...The tears began to flow and sobs shook him. 441
Section 3. Choose the correct answer to complete the following sentences (1 0 points). 11. A is a pair of rhymed lines that are equal in length. A IS a fourteen-line lyric poem which rhymes in a highly controlled way. A. couplet , ballad C. sonnet , limerick B. couplet , sonnet D. ballad , haiku 12. is a 巳vice used by fiction writers to show something which happened before the present action , a moment earlier in time than the main story. A. Alliteration C. Flashback B. Allusion D. Coda 13. fiction usually focuses on people living dangerous lives - soldiers, hunters, bullfighters 一tough people who meet the pain and difficulty of their existence with stoic courage. His major works include The Sun Also Rises , A. Arthur Miller The Crucible B. Joseph Conrad's, Heart of Darkness , For the Bell Tolls. C. Hemingway' s, The Old Man and the Sea D. Graham Greene' s , A Burnt-Out Case 14. "Stop all the clocks , cut off the telephone" is an elegy written by • A. W. H. Auden C. Emily Dickison B. Dylan Thomas D. William Shakespeare 15. "Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider. " This is quoted from by • A. an essay , Fancis Bacon C. a speech , Martin Luther King Part II Reading Comprehension [50 points] B. a speech , Abraham Lincoln D. an epic 肌1ichel de Montaigne Read the extracts and give brief answers to the questions below. Text 1 Ralph looked at him dumbly. For a moment he had a fleeting picture of the strange glamour that had once invested the beaches. But the island was scorched up like dead wood - Simon was dead - and Jack had …. The tears began to flow and sobs shook him. 441
He gave himself up to them now for the first time on the island;great,shuddering spasms of grief that seemed to wrench his whole body.His voice rose under the black smoke before the burning wreckage of the island;and infected by that emotion,the other little boys began to shake and sob too.And in the middle of them,with filthy body,matted hair,and unwiped nose,Ralph wept for the end of innocence,the darkness of man's heart,and the fall through the air of the true,wise friend called Piggy. The officer,surrounded by these noises,was moved and a little embarrassed.He turned away to give them time to pull themselves together;and waited,allowing his eyes to rest on the trim cruiser in the distance. Questions 16-18 (9 points) 16.From which novel is the extract taken?(Write the letter representing your choice on your answer sheet. A.Lord of the Flies B.A Christmas Carol C.Great Expectations 17.In 2 or 3 sentences,summarize the scene described in the extract.What happened to Ralph and the boys? 18.What does "pull themselves together"(Line 2,paragraph 2)mean? Text 2 I,too,sing America I,too,sing America. I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes. But I laugh, And eat well, And grow strong. 442
B. A Christmas Carol He gave himself up to them now for the first time on the island; great , shuddering spasms of grief that seemed to wrench his whole body. His voice rose under the black smoke before the burning wreckage of the island; and infected by that emotion , the other little boys began to shake and sob too. And in the middle of them , with filthy body , matted hair. and unwiped nose , Ralph wept for the end of innocence , the darkness of man' s heart , and the fall through the air of the true. wise friend called Piggy. The officer, surrounded by these noises, was moved and a little embarrassed. He turned away to give them time to pull themselves together; and waited , allowing his eyes to rest on the trim cruiser in the distance. Questions 16-18 (9 points) 16. From which novel is the extract taken? (Write the letter representing your choice on your answer sheet. ) A. Lord of the Flies C. Great Expectations 17. In 2 or 3 sentences, summarize the scene described in the extract. What happened to Ralph and the boys? 18. What does"ρ ll themselves together" (Line 2 , paragraph 2) mean? Text 2 I , tω sing America I , too , sing America. I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes. But I laugh , And eat well , And grow strong. 442
Tomorrow, I'll be at the table When company comes. Nobody'll dare Say to me, “Eat in the kitchen,” Then. Besides, They'll see how beautiful I am And be ashamed- I,too,am America. [(Langston Hughes (1902-1967)] Questions 19-21 (9 points) In this poem,Hughes strikes the strongest note of the Song of the Black self.To accord with the straightforwardness of the message,the poem is written in (Question 19). This brief poem(Question 20).The power of the expression lies in the frank simplicity of the idea and the tone of(Question 21).The poem radiates a strong sense of dignity and pride,which helps to create a healthy,strong image of the black people in contrast to the traditional contemptuous light in which they were seen.The last line of the poem is particularly powerful.It echoes the opening line but varies one word.By changing “sing”into“am”,the poet makes a new identity for his people. 19.A.sonnet B.free verse C.ballad 443
Tomorrow , I' 11 be at the table When company comes. Nobody' 11 dare Say to me , "Eat in the kitchen , ,, Then. 9uU+L F+AU am , Ge'IDsnue 'sa V 4 4 J DUTA I, too , am America. [(Langston Hughes 0902-1967)J Questions 19-21 (9 points) In this poem , Hughes strikes the strongest note of the Song of the Black self. To accord with the straightforwardness of the message , the poem is written in (Question 19) . This brief poem 一一一(Question 20). The power of the expression lies in the frank simplicity of the idea and th巳tone of (Question 21). The poem radiates a strong sense of dignity and pride , which helps to create a healthy , strong image of the black people in contrast to the traditional contemptuous light in which they were seen. The last line of the poem is particularly powerful. It echoes the opening line but varies one word. By changing "sing" into "am" , the poet makes a new identity for his people. 19. A. sonnet B. free verse C. ballad 443