PGA高中高三期末(英語(yǔ)試卷)

1、學(xué)校： 班別： 姓名： 學(xué)號(hào)： 湛江一中培才學(xué)校2015-2016學(xué)年第二學(xué)期期末測(cè)試PGA國(guó)際班高三英語(yǔ)科試卷 時(shí)間：90分鐘 滿分：100分 命題教師：CYT.Multiple Choice（40 points, 1 point for each） Select from the four choices of each item the one that best answers the question or completes the statement. Mark your choice by blackening the corresponding letter A,B,C or

2、 D on the answer sheet. 1.The sentence "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day" is the beginning line of one of Shakespeare's _ . A.comedies B.tragedies C.sonnets D.histories 2."So much the worse for me, that I an strong. Do I want to live What kind of living will it be when y

3、ou-oh, God! Would you like to live with your soul in the grave" In the above passage quoted from Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, the word "soul" apparently refers to _ . A.Heathcliff B.Catherine C.ghost D.one's spiritual lift 3."And where are they And where art thou,&qu

4、ot; My country On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now- The heroic bosom beats no more!"（George Gordon Byron, Don Juan） In the above stanza, "art thou" literally means _ . A."are you" B."art though" C."are though" D."art you" 4.The

5、 major concern of _ fiction lies in the tracing of the psychological development of his characters and in his energetic criticism of the dehumanizing effect of the capitalist industrialization on human nature. A.Charles Dickens's B.D.H.Lawrence's C.Thomas Hardy's D.John Galsworthy's

6、5.Daniel Defoe describes _ as a typical English Middle-class man of the eighteenth century, the very prototype of the empire builder or the pioneer colonist. A.Tom Jones B.Gulliver C.Moll Flanders D.Robinson Crusoe 6."To be so distinguished is an honor, which, being very little accustomed to fa

7、vors from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge." The above quoted sentence is presented by Samuel Johnson with a（n） _ tone. A.delightful B.jealous C.ironic D.humorous 7."She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be; But she is in her gr

8、ave, and, oh, The difference to me!" The word "me" in the last line of the above stanza quoted from Wordsworth's poem "She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways" may possibly refer to _ . A.the poet B.the reader C.her lover D.everybody 8._ is a typical feature of Swift's wr

9、itings. A.Bitter satire B.Elegant style C.Casual narration D.Complicated sentence structure 9.The statement "It reveals the dehumanizing workhouse system and the dark, criminal underworld life" may well sum up the main theme if Dickens's _ . A.David Copperfield B.Bleak House C.Great Ex

10、pectations D.Oliver Twist 10."Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain, and little, I am soulless and heartless?And if God had gifted me with some beauty, and much wealth, I should have made it as hard for you to leave me, as it is now for me to leave you." The above quoted passage

11、is most probably taken from _ . A.Pride and Prejudice B.Jane Eyre C.Wuthering Heights D.Great Expectations 11.It is generally regarded that Keats's most important and mature poems are in the form of _ . A.ode B.elegy C.epic D.sonnet 12.G.B.Shaw's play Mrs.Warren's Profession is a realist

12、ic exposure of the _ in the English society. A.slum landlordism B.inequality between men and women C.political corruption D.economic exploitation of women 13.In William Blake's poetry, the father（and any other in whom he saw the image of the father such as God, priest, and king）was usually a fig

13、ure of _ . A.benevolence B.admiration C.love D.tyranny 14."'I believe you are made of stone,'he said, clenching his fingers so hard that he broke the fragile cup. 'You seem to forget,' she said,'that cup is not!'" From the above quoted passage, we can find the woman

14、's tone is very _ . A.sarcastic B.amusing C.sentimental D.facetious 15.The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan is often said to be concerned with the search for _ . A.material wealth B.spiritual salvation C.universal truth D.self-fulfillment 16.Alexander Pope strongly advocated _, emphasizing

15、that literary works should be judged by rules of order, reason, logic, restrained emotion, good taste and decorum. A.sentimentalism B.romanticism C.idealism D.neoclassicism 17.After reading the first chapter of Pride and Prejudice, we may come to know that Mrs. Bennet is a woman of _ . A.simple char

16、acter and quick wit B.simple character and poor understanding C.intricate character and quick wit D.intricate character and poor understanding 18.Of all the eighteenth-century novelists, _ was the first to set out, both in theory and practice, to write specifically a "comic epic in prose,"

17、 and the first to give the modern novel its structure and style. A.Daniel Defoe B.Samuel Richardson C.Henry Fielding D.Oliver Goldsmith 19."Not on thy sole but on thy soul, harsh Jew,/Thou mak'st thy knife keen." In the above quotation taken form The Merchant of Venice, Shakespeare emp

18、loys a（n）_ . A.oxymoron B.pun C.simile D.synecdoche 20.In Hardy's Wessex novels, there is an apparent _ touch in his description of the simple and beautiful though primitive rural life. A.humorous B.romantic C.nostalgic D.sarcastic 21."O prince, O chief of many throned powers," That le

19、d th' embattled seraphim to war Under thy conduct, and in dreadful deeds Fearless, endangered Heaven's perpetual King." In the third line of the above passage quoted from Milton's Paradise Lost, the phrase "thy conduct" refers to _ conduct. A.Satan's B.God's C.Adam

20、's D.Eve's 22.We can perhaps describe the west wind in Shelley's poem "Ode to the West Wind" with all the following terms except _ . A.tamed B.swift C.proud D.wild 23.In 1837, Ralph Waldo Emerson made a speech entitled _ at Harvard, which was hailed by Oliver Wendell Holmes as

21、"Our intellectual Declaration of Independence." A."Nature" B."Self-Reliance" C."Divinity School Address" D."The American Scholar" 24.In Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown," a satanic figure leads the credulous protagonist to a witches'

22、; Sabbath in the woods. There he recognizes many pillars of Salem's Puritan society as well as his wife, Faith. The story illustrates Hawthorne's allegorical theme of human evil or what Melville called the "power of _ ." A.blackness B.whiteness C.terror D.hypocrisy 25.For Melville,

23、 as well as for the reader and _ , the narrator, Moby Dick is still a mystery, an ultimate mystery of the universe. A.Ahab B.Ishmael C.Stubb D.Starbuck 26.Most of the poems in Whitman's Leaves of Grass sing of the "en-mass" and the _ as well. A.nature B.self-reliance C.self D.life 27.E

24、mily Dickinson's poem（441）"This is my letter to the World" expresses the poet's _ about her communication with the outside world. A.indifference B.joy C.anxiety D.indignation 28.Which of the following statements about writers in 1920s is true A.Mark Twain published his last and mos

25、t important novel. B.F. Scott Fitzgerald received the Nobel Prize. C.Freudian psychology influenced many modern writers. D.Most writers were politically radical. 29.Naturalism is evolved from realism when the author's tone in writing becomes less serious and less sympathetic but more ironic and

26、more _ . A.rational B.humorous C.optimistic D.pessimistic 30.Mark Twain's first novel _ , written in collaboration with Charles D. Warner and published in 1873,though not an artistic success, gives its name to the America of the post-Civil War period which it attempts to satirize. A.The Gilded A

27、ge B.The Age of Innocence C.The Roughing Time D.The Jazz Age 31.Dreiser's Trilogy of Desire includes three novels. They are The Financier, The Titan and _ . A.The Genius B.The Tycoon C.The Stoic D.The Giant 32.Daisy Miller's tragedy of indiscretion is intensified and enlarged by its narratio

28、n from the point of view of _ . A.the author Henry James B.the Italian youth Giovanelli C.the American youth Winterbourne D.her mother Mrs. Miller 33.The impact of Darwin's evolutionary theory on the American thought and the influence of the nineteenth-century French literature on the American m

29、en of letters gave rise to yet another school of realism: American _ . A.local colorism B.vernacularism C.modernism D.naturalism 34.It is on his _ that Washington Irving's fame mainly rested. A.childhood recollections B.sketches about his European tours C.early poetry D.tales about America 35.&q

30、uot;If honest labor be unremunerative and difficult to endure; if it be the long, long road which never reaches beauty, but wearies the feet and the heart; if the drag to follow beauty be such that one abandons the admired way, taking rather the despised path leading to her dreams quickly, who shall

31、 cast the first stone" Where is the underlined phrase taken from A.The Bible. B.Milton. C.Shakespeare. D.Hawthorne. 36.Most recognizable literary movement that gave rise to the twentieth-century American literature, or we may say, the second American Renaissance, is the _ movement. A.transcende

32、ntal B.leftist C.expatriate D.expressionistic 37.Robert Frost combined traditional verse forms - the sonnet, rhyming couplets, blank verse - with a clear American local speech rhythm, the speech of _ farmers with its idiosyncratic diction and syntax. A.Southern B.Western C.New Hampshire D.New England 38.As an autobiographical play, O'Neill's _ （1956）has gained its status as a world classic and simultaneously marks the climax of his literary career and the coming of age of American drama. A.The Iceman Cometh B.Long Day's Journey I