UNIT5 POEMS（B卷·能力提升卷）-【赢在课堂】2023-2024学年新教材高中同步练测卷英语选择性必修3（人教版）

UNIT 5 POEMS B卷·能力提升卷 (时间：100分钟满分：120分) 第一部分阅读（共两节，满分50分） 第一节（共15小题，每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A,B,C、D四个选项中选出最住选项。 A Reading poetry brings people from different places and different times together.More than any other form of literature,poetry plays with sounds,words and grammar.That makes poetry difficult to write,but very interesting to read.Poetry also calls up all the colours,feelings, experiences and curious images of a dream world. Despite its short history,there is a lot of good English poetry around.The earliest English poctry was written in a kind of English that is now difficult to understand.Modern English started around the time of William Shakespeare,towards the end of the sixtecnth century.The seventeenth century was a great time for English poetry.Shakespeare is famous for his plays.His sonnets,however,belong to the best English poetry.In the next generation of great English poets we meet John Donne.Chinese readers admire his works because of his use of surprising images that reminds them of the works of poets such as Su Dongpo.Before the end of the century,there was another famous writer,John Milton.Once published,his works became famous for the absence of rhyme at the end of each line.In the eighteenth century it was Alexander Pope who wrote the finest poetry in England. The next period that produced a great number of fine poets was the nineteenth century. Greatly loved in China are the English Romantic poets.The style and aimosphere in poems by William Wordsworth,George Gordon Byron and Keats have often led us to think of some poets such as Du Fu and Li Bai. Finally,modern pocts have their spccial attraction becausc they stand closcst to us both in the language and images they use.Among them we find the American poet Robert Frost. The introduction of English poetry to China came late.Towards the end of the nineteenth century Chinese writers started reading more foreign poetry.The great moment for European literature to come to China is between 1