第一章 单元测试

1、单选题:

If we want readers to see our writing as valuable, we need to pay attention to three things: subject, style, and ______.

选项:
A:punctuation
B:presentation
C:context
D:length
答案: 【presentation

2、单选题:

 The values of literature include the following EXCEPT ______.
选项:
A:We read poems, plays, stories, and essays to learn what it is to be human.
B:It discourages us from knowing and improving ourselves and our world
C:Literature feeds our dreams and aspirations.
D:We read for the adventure of finding out about life in other times and places.
答案: 【It discourages us from knowing and improving ourselves and our world

3、单选题:

Which of the following statements is NOT true?
选项:
A:In creative writing, you can write anything you want any way you want.
B:In creative writing, you have more freedom to develop your own unique style.
C:In creative writing, you have more freedom to choose what to write about.
D:Creative writing has great value as a means of self-expression.
答案: 【In creative writing, you can write anything you want any way you want.

4、单选题:
What is the benefit of creative writing?
选项:
A:We make new contacts and build close bonds with others by sharing our creative writing with them.
B:We learn to appreciate nature’s beauty by seeing and listening to it like a child with fresh eyes and ears.
C:All of the options
D:Through the expression of our own words, thoughts, and emotions, we meet our true selves.
答案: 【All of the options

5、单选题:
Creative writing emphasizes the following EXCEPT ______.
选项:
A:imagination
B:individuality
C:creativity
D:pleasure
答案: 【pleasure

6、单选题:
Metaphorically speaking, creative writing is not about the ingredients to prepare a certain meal we have eaten and enjoyed before, but about the adventure of the ______ meal.
选项:
A:unknown
B:normal
C:usual
D:known
答案: 【unknown

7、单选题:
What is the only way to become truly educated and move ahead in life?
选项:
A:Going to a good university
B:Embarking on new paths of knowledge and experience
C:Traveling a lot
D:Reading extensively
答案: 【Embarking on new paths of knowledge and experience

8、单选题:
What did people throughout history all over the world—including China—not do to become better writers?
选项:
A:Following traditions
B:Imagining
C:Working hard
D:Moving out of their hometown
答案: 【Moving out of their hometown

9、单选题:
What can you do when you are writing in the way of stream of consciousness?
选项:
A:Sit in a sofa in a comfortable position so as to recall something.
B:Take time to worry whether your words make sense or follow logically.
C:Take time to edit your outpourings.
D:Write down absolutely everything in your mind or what you notice.
答案: 【Write down absolutely everything in your mind or what you notice.

10、单选题:
Which of the following ways can help you get started on your creative writing?
选项:
A:Writing about smells which impress you a lot.
B:Writing to music.
C:Using the stream of consciousness.
D:All of the options.
答案: 【All of the options.

第二章 单元测试

1、单选题:
The three musical tools in poetry are rhythm, rhyme and ______.
选项:
A:alliteration
B:juxtaposition
C:foot
D:stress
答案: 【alliteration

2、单选题:
Where does western poetry tradition begin?
选项:
A:Greece
B:England
C:France
D:Rome
答案: 【Greece

3、单选题:
Who originally created and sang poems?
选项:
A:Priests
B:Bards
C:Scholars
D:Royals
答案: 【Bards

4、单选题:
The opposite of an end-stopped line is called ______.
选项:
A:an enjambed line
B:a stanza
C:a cinquain
D:a couplet
答案: 【an enjambed line

5、单选题:
Which of the following statements about couplets is NOT true?
选项:
A:A couplet—just like a couple—means two lines.
B:Couplets can be very effective in end-stopped form when the first line asks a question, like a riddle, and the second line gives the answer.
C:The two lines in a couplet must have the same number of words.
D:Each line can stand alone by itself and make sense.
答案: 【The two lines in a couplet must have the same number of words.

6、单选题:
Three lines is called a ______.
选项:
A:tercet
B:quatrain
C:couplet.
D:stanza
答案: 【tercet

7、单选题:
Figurative language is not ______.
选项:
A:stereotypical
B:exaggerated
C:sensory
D:emotional
答案: 【stereotypical

8、单选题:
A poem in two voices is to use stanzas to tell about something from two different ______.
选项:
A:directions
B:people
C:points of view
D:places
答案: 【points of view

9、单选题:
Onomatopoeia _________.
选项:
A:is a kind of sound made by people.
B:doesn’t involve rhyme and rhythm.
C:cannot be used with other figures of speech.
D:means words that sound like what they mean.
答案: 【means words that sound like what they mean.

10、单选题:
What is repetition?
选项:
A:The use of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words.
B:Comparing something to something else.
C: Doing or saying the same thing many times.
D:Speaking or writing that makes something sound better, more exciting, etc. than it really is.
答案: 【 Doing or saying the same thing many times.

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