5832英国文学练习二

2021年1月20日发(作者：细皮嫩肉)
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Exercise Two
I. Fill in each blank.
1.


Edmund Spenser

is often referred to as
“
the poet
’
s poet
”
.

2.
Edmund
Spenser
is
generally
regarded
as
the
greatest
non- dramatic
poet
of
the
Elizabethan Age. His fame is chiefly based on his masterpiece

The Faerie Queene .

3.

Hamet
,


Othello
,

King
Lear

and

Macbeth

are
generally
regarded
as
Shakespeare
’
s four great tragedies.


4. A Midsummer Night
’
s Dream ,


The Merchant of Venice ,

As You Like It

and





Twlefth Night

are generally regarded as Shakespeare
’
s four great comedies.
5.
The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
is one of


Marlove

’
s best plays.

6. Thomas More
’
s masterpiece is


Utopia

.

7.


Jonson

was in reality the Poet Laureate of James I.


II. Choose the best answer.
(
B
)
1.
The
highest
glory
of
the
English
Renaissance
was
unquestionably
its
______________.
A. sonnets


B. Drama


C. blank verse


D. translation
(
A
)
2.
The
Elizabethan
Age
was
largely
one
of
drama
eminently
represented
by
________ and Shakespeare.
A. C. Marlowe


B. J. Donne

C. J. Milton

D. B. Jonson
( D ) 3
.
Utopia
was written in the form of _____.

A. drama

B. monologue

C. romance

D. dialogue


( C ) 4. _____ is the first philosopher of industrial science.
A. Philip Sidney

B. Walter Raleigh C. Francis Bacon

D. Edmund Spenser
(
D
)
5
In
Elizabethan
Period,
____
wrote
more
than
fifty
excellent
essays,
which
made him one of the best essayists in English literature.
A. Walter Raleigh

B. John Lyly

C. Edmund Spenser

D. Francis Bacon
( B ) 6
“
Shall I compare thee to a summer
’
s day
”
is a line from one of
____’
s best
known sonnets.
A. Christopher Malowe


B. William Shakespeare
C. Edmund Spenser





D. Ben Jonson
( D ) 7 Shakespeare
’
s plays are poetical. A great number of important dialogues and
soliloquies in his plays assume the form of ____.
A. science fiction

B. essay


C. familiar essay


D. poetry
( B ) 8 ____ founded the Tudor dynasty, a centralized monarchy of a totally new type,
which met the needs of the rising bourgeoisie and so won its support.
A. Henry
Ⅴ

B. Henry
Ⅶ

C. Henry
Ⅷ

D. James
Ⅰ

(
A
)
9
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 Malowe


B. Thomas More

C. Edmund Spenser



D. Ben Jonson
( B ) 10 English Renaissance Period was an age of ____.
A. prose and novel






B. poetry and drama