试卷代号:1062 中央广播电视大学2013一2014学年度第一学期“开放本科”期末考试 文学英语赏析试题 2014年1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: O This examination consists of 3 parts.They are: Part I Literary Fundamentals (30 points) PartⅡ:Reading Comprehension(50 points)) PartⅢ: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. 349
试卷代号 中央广播电视大学 4学年度第一学期"开放本科"期末考试 文学英语赏析试题 2014 年1 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 题纸的指定位直上,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. 349
Part I Literary Fundamentals [30 points] Section 1.Match the works with their writers (10 points). Works 1.Heart of Darkness 2.A Christmas Carol 3.The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 4.Lord of the Flies 5.Eveline Writers A.Charlotte Bronte B.James Joyce C.Charles Dickens D.Robert Louis Stevenson E.William Golding F.Thomas Hardy G.Walt Whitman H.Joseph Conrad Section 2.Decide whether the following statements are True (T)or False (F)(10 points). 6.Macbeth is one of the well-known tragedies by William Shakespeare. 7.The Old Man and the Sea is a novel addressing questions of social injustice. 8.The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is a narrative poem. 9.Scrooge is a character created by Charles Dickens in his novel Great Expectations 10.The poem Acguainted With the Night is concerned with the isolation of people from their environment. Section 3.Choose the correct answers to complete the following sentences (10 points). 11.A _is a fourteen-line lyric poem which rhymes in a highly controlled way. A.couplet B.sonnet C.ballad D.limerick 350
Part I Literary Fundamentals [30points] Section 1. Match the works with their writers (10 points). Works 1. Heart of Darkness 2. A Christmas Carol 3. The Strange Case of Dr ] ekyll and Mr Hyde 4. Lord of the Flies 5. Eveline Writers A. Charlotte Bronte B. James Joyce C. Charles Dickens D. Robert Louis Stevenson E. William Golding F. Thomas Hardy G. Walt Whitman H. Joseph Conrad Section 2. Decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F) (1 0 points). 6. Macbeth is one of the well-known tragedies by William Shakespeare. 7. The Old Man and the Sea is a novel addressing questions of social injustice. 8. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is a narrative poem. 9. Scrooge is a character created by Charles Dickens in his novel Great Expectations. 10. The poem Acquainted With the Night is concerned with the isolation of people from their environment. Section 3. Choose the correct answers to complete the following sentences (10 points). 11. A is a fourteen-line lyric poem which rhymes in a highly controlled way. A. couplet B. sonnet C. ballad D. limerick 350
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.Repetition B.Allusion C.Flashback D.Coda 13. is the point in a play or novel where everything comes to a head,where the maximum emotional reaction of the reader is created. A.Alliteration B.Allusion C.Flashback D.Climax .14.Which figure of speech is used in the following lines? "But in a larger sense,we cannot dedicate,we cannot consecrate,we cannot hallow this ground..” A.Metaphor B.Parallelism C.Simile D.Alliteration 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,Francis Bacon B.a speech,Abraham Lincoln C.a speech,Martin Luther King D.an essay,Michel de Montaigne Part II Reading Comprehension [50 points] Read the extracts and choose the best answer to each question. Text 1 Lady Bracknell:...What is your income? Jack Worthing:Between seven and eight thousand a year. Lady Bracknell (makes a note in her book):In land,or in investments? Jack Worthing:In investments,chiefly. 351
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. Repetition B. Allusion C. Flashback D. Coda 13. is the point in a play or novel where everything comes to a head , where the maximum emotional reaction of the reader is created. A. Alliteration C. Flashback B. Allusion D. Climax 14. Which figure of speech is used in the following lines? "But in a larger sense , we cannot dedicate , we cannot consecrate , we cannot hallow this ground. " A. Metaphor C. Simile B. Parallelism D. Alliteration 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 一by A. an essay , Francis Bacon B. a speech , Abraham Lincoln C. a speech , Martin Luther King D. an essay , Michel de Montaigne Part II Reading Comprehension [50 points] Read the extracts and choose the best answer to each qu臼tion. Text 1 Lady Bracknell: … What is your income? Jack Worthing: Between seven and eight thousand a year. Lady Bracknell (makes a note in her book): In land , or in investments? Jack Worthing: In investments, chiefly. 351
Lady Bracknell:That is satisfactory.What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime,and the duties exacted from one after one's death,land has ceased to be either a profit or a pleasure.It gives one position,and prevents one from keeping it up.That's all that can be said about land. Jack Worthing:I have a country house with some land,of course,attached to it,about fifteen hundred acres,I believe;but I don't depend on that for my real income.In fact,as far as I can make out,the poachers are the only people who make anything out of it. Lady Bracknell:A country house!How many bedrooms?Well,that point can be cleared up afterwards.You have a town house,I hope?A girl with a simple,unspoiled nature,like Gwendolen,could hardly be expected to reside in the country. Jack Worthing:Well,I own a house in Belgrave Square,but it is let by the year to Lady Bloxham.Of course,I can get it back whenever I like,at six months' notice. Lady Bracknell:Lady Bloxham?I don't know her. Jack Worthing:Oh,she goes about very little.She is a lady considerably advanced in years. Lady Bracknell:Ah,nowadays that is no guarantee of respectability of character.What number in Belgrave Square? Jack Worthing:149. Lady Bracknell (shaking her head )The unfashionable side.I thought there was something.However,that could easily be altered. Jack Worthing:Do you mean the fashion,or the side? Lady Bracknell (sternly):Both,if necessary,I presume. Questions 16-19 (12 points) 16.The extract is taken from A.The Importance of Being Earnest B.The Crucible C.An Inspector Calls 352
Lady Bracknell: That is satisfactory. What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime , and the duties exacted from one after one's death , land has ceased to be either a profit or a pleasure. It gives one position , and prevents one from keeping it up. That's all that can be said about land. Jack Worthing: I have a country house with some land , of course , attached to it , about fifteen hundred acres, I believe; but I don' t depend on that for my real income. In fact , as far as I can make out , the poachers are the only people who make anything out of it. Lady Bracknell: A country house! How many bedrooms? Well , that point can be cleared up afterwards. You have a town house , I hope? A girl with a simple , unspoiled nature , like Gwendolen , could hardly be expected to reside in the country. Jack Worthing: Well, I own a house in Belgrave Square , but it is let by the year to Lady Bloxham. Of course , I can get it back whenever I like , at six months' notice. Lady Bracknell: Lady Bloxham? I don' t know her. Jack Worthing: Oh , she goes about very little. She is a lady considerably advanced in years. Lady Bracknell: Ah , nowadays that is no guarantee of respectability of character. What number in Belgrave Square? Jack Worthing :l49. Lady Bracknell (shaking her head): The unfashionable side. I thought there was something. However, that could easily be altered. J ack Worthing: Do you mean the fashion , or the side? Lady Bracknell (sternly) : Both , if necessary , I presume. Questions 16-19 (12 points) 16.The extract is taken from A. The 1mρortance of Being Earnest B. The Crucible C. An Insρector Calls 352
17.In this extract,Lady Bracknell is interviewing Jack Worthing on his suitability as a possible A.husband for her daughter B.live-in domestic helper C.investment advisor 18.Which of the following statements is true according to the extract? A.Lady Bracknell uses humorous similes to express her views on the upper class. B.Lady Bracknell believes land is a safe and continuous source of income. C.Lady Bracknell's questions focus on Jack Worthing's income,property and family connections. 19.Lady Bracknell is portrayed as a_ A.mother keen on following fashions B.terribly snobbish mother C.mother obsessed with the mysteries of the nature Text 2 Though I had now extinguished my candle and was laid down in bed,I could not sleep for thinking of his look when he paused in the avenue,and told how his destiny had risen up before him,and dared him to be happy at Thornfield. 'Why not?'I asked myself.'What alienates him from the house?Will he leave it again soon?Mrs Fairfax said he seldom stayed here longer than a fortnight at a time;and now he has been resident eight weeks.If he does go,the change will be doleful.Suppose he should be absent spring,summer and autumn:how joyless sunshine and fine days will seem!' I hardly know whether I had slept or not after this musing;at any rate,I started wide awake on hearing a vague murmur,peculiar and lugubrious,which sounded,I thought,just above me.I wished I had kept my candle burning:the night was drearily dark;my spirits were depressed.I rose and sat up in bed,listening.The sound was hushed. I tried to sleep;but my heart beat anxiously,my inward tranquillity was broken.The clock,far down in the hall,struck two.Just then it seemed my chamber-door was touched, 353
17. In this extract , Lady Bracknell is interviewing Jack Worthing on his suitability as a possible A. husband for her daughter B. live-in domestic helper C. investment advisor 18. Which of the following statements is true according to the extract? A. Lady Bracknell uses humorous similes to express her views on the upper class. B. Lady Bracknell believes land is a safe an.d continuous source of income. C. Lady Bracknell' s questions focus on Jack Worthing' s income , property and family connections. 19. Lady Bracknell is portrayed as a A. mother keen on following fashions B. terribly snobbish mother C. mother obsessed with the mysteries of the nature Text 2 Though I had now extinguished my candle and was laid down in bed , I could not sleep for thinking of his look when he paused in the avenue , and told how his destiny had risen up before him , and dared him to be happy at Thornfield. ‘ W hy not?' I asked myself. ‘What alienates him from the house? Will he leave it again soon? Mrs Fairfax said he seldom stayed here longer than a fortnight at a time; and now has been resident eight weeks. If he does go , the change will be doleful. Suppose he should be absent spring , summer and autumn; how joyless sunshine and fine days will seem! ' I hardly know whether I had slept or not after this musing; at any rate , I started wide awake on hearing a vague murmur, peculiar and lugubrious , which sounded , I thought , just above me. I wished I had kept my candle burning; the night was drearily dark; my spirits were depressed. I rose and sat up in bed , listening. The sound was hushed. I tried to sleep; but my heart beat anxiously , my inward tranquillity was broken. The clock , far down in the hall , struck two. Just then it seemed my chamber-door was touched , 353