题目1：_MACBETH _IS_ _ WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S_ _WELL-KNOWN COMEDY.错
题目2：_The Crucible_ by Arthur Miller, concerns a real historical incident, involving witchcraft and an attack of mass hysteria.对
题目3：Lady Bracknell is a comic character created by Oscar Wilde in his play _The Importance of Being Ernest. _错
题目4：“The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” is a protest poem against racial discrimination. 错
题目5：Emily Dickinson and Robert Frost are well-known American poets. 对
题目6：In the poem “Acquainted with the Night”, the speaker expressed his distress at the death of his lover and bewilderment of the meaning of life.错
题目7：_The Old Man and the Sea _is one of Ernest Hemingway’s best-known short stories.对
题目8：Pip is a character created by Charles Dickens in his novel _A Christmas Carol_. _ _错
题目9：The novel _ The Heart of Darkness_ exposes the corruption, cruelty and greed of the colonial system in Africa.对
题目10：“I Have a Dream” is a famous speech made by President Lincoln during the American Civil War.错
“题目11：Usually ______ works by starting a story at a point in the recent past, then switching the action back to an earlier time, farther back in the past.
: point of view
; climax
; coda
; flashback”
答案11：flashback
“题目12：________ occurs when a writer repeats a particular grammatical or phonological pattern in close proximity.
: pun
; climax
; alliteration
; parallelism”
答案12：parallelism
“题目13：______ can be established by describing the place where the action takes place, or the situation at the start of the story.
: Point of view
; Setting
; Climax
; Coda”
答案13：Setting
“题目14：_____ is written to commemorate someone who has died.
: An elegy
; A limerick
; A sonnet
; An epic”
答案14：An elegy
“题目15：A writer can show character by giving a physical description, through _________ and through deeds.
: climax
; setting
; dialogue
; point of view”
答案15：dialogue
“题目16：_____ is an example of simile.
: “ The windows waves violently in the wind.”
; ” Her eyes twinkled like stars.”
; “ Her tongue is a sharp knife.”
; ” She has a heart of stone.””
答案16：” Her eyes twinkled like stars.”
“题目17：_____ is an example of parallelism.
: “All the world’s a stage and all the men and women are merely players.”
; “The street shone out, like a fire in the forest.”
; “Childhood is like a swiftly passing dream.”
; “Government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth””
答案17：“Government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth”
“题目18：_______ contains an example of alliteration.
: “He was secret, self-contained, and solitary as an oyster.”
; “Her eyes twinkled like stars.”
; “Soon, night will steal hours from the day.”
; “ Her tongue is like a sharp knife.””
答案18：“He was secret, self-contained, and solitary as an oyster.”
“题目19：_____ contains examples of metaphor.
: “ United we stand, divided we fall.”
; “The Negro lives on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity.
; “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness.”
; “The street shone out, like a fire in the forest.””
答案19：“The Negro lives on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity.
“题目20：_____ is an example of personification.
: “All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women are merely players.”
; “Life is a journey. Travel it well.”
; “Childhood is like a swiftly passing dream.”
; “The years have silvered her hair.””
答案20：“The years have silvered her hair.”
“题目21：In this text, the relationship between the man and the woman is that of _________.
: teacher and student
; husband and wife
; lawyer and client ”
答案21：husband and wife
“题目22：Proctor is not ready to ______.
: testify against Elizabeth
; help his neighbors
; testify against Abigail.”
答案22：testify against Abigail.
“题目23：What does Proctor’s line “ Elizabeth, your justice would freeze beer_._” reveal about his true feelings?
: Proctor is confused by what Elizabeth says
; Proctor is upset and irritated by Elizabeth’s extreme coldness.
; Protor is jealous of Elizabeth because her friendship with lawyers.”
答案23：Proctor is upset and irritated by Elizabeth’s extreme coldness.
“题目24：From the dialogue between Proctor and Elizabeth, we can be sure ________.
: Proctor is secretly and madly in love with another girl.
; Proctor is making up for his past neglect of Elizabeth.
; there is tension between Proctor and Elizabeth.”
答案24：there is tension between Proctor and Elizabeth.
“题目25：In the text, Elizabeth is portrayed as _________.
: self-disgusted and terrified
; guilty and depressed
; insistent and suspicious”
答案25：insistent and suspicious
“题目26：The relationship between Lady Bracknell and Gwendolen is that of ______.
: employer and employee
; mother and daughter
; estate owner and tenant”
答案26：mother and daughter
“题目27：In this extract, Lady Bracknell is interviewing Jack Worthing on his suitability as a possible ________.
: live-in domestic helper
; investment adviser
; husband for Gwendolen”
答案27：husband for Gwendolen
“题目28：Why does Lady Bracknell prefer investments to owning land?
: She believes it is a safer source of income than investment.
; She believes Land involves too many expenses during life, and is then taxed heavily after one’s death.
; She expects owning land can give her daughter a higher social position.”
答案28：She believes Land involves too many expenses during life, and is then taxed heavily after one’s death.
“题目29：Which of the following statement is true, according to the text?
: Lady Bracknell uses highly exaggerated language and shifts from one topic to another abruptly.
; Few of Lady Bracknell’s questions focus on Jack Worthing’s income, property and family connections.
; Lady Bracknell prefers her daughter to marry a well-educated man, rather than a well-connected men with plenty of money. ”
答案29：Lady Bracknell uses highly exaggerated language and shifts from one topic to another abruptly.
“题目30：Lady Bracknell is portrayed as ______.
: a snobbish woman
; dedicated follower of fashion
; a shrewd human resource manager”
答案30：a snobbish woman
