Namangan davlat universiteti ingliz filologiyasi fakulteti amaliy ingliz tili kafedrasi

Variant 11 
1.How many subdivisions in English literature? 
d)
6 
e)
7 
f)
8 
2.What does the word “scribe” mean? 
a) Latin word, scribe-to write 
b) English word, scribe-to write 
c) Anglo-Saxon word, scribe - to write 
3. What is the foundation of Modern English literature? 
a) Cynewulf 
b) Evelyn 
c) Beowulf 
4.Who wrote “The Battle of books”? 
a) Jonathan Swift 
b) William Shakespeare 
c) Daniel Defoe 
5.In XII th-XIII th what was the essential languages during 200 years to communicate? 
d)
English, German, France 
e)
Anglo – Saxon, English, German 
f)
Latin, Norman-French, Anglo – Saxon 
6. To whom belongs Canterbury tales? 
a) Chaucer 
b) Daniel Defoe 
c) Jonathan Swift 
7. How many plays are William Shakespeare’s historical chronicles? 
d)
12 plays 
e)
11 plays 
f)
10 plays 
8. Who occupied the British Isles in 4 th century? 
a) Celtic tribes 
b) Romans 
c) Anglo-Saxon 
9. What were William Shakespeare’s first notable tragedies? 
a)
“A midsummer Night dream” 
b)
Romeo and Juliet 
c)
“Othello” 
10. What is the textbook of life? 
a) Mathematics 
b) Literature 
c) Mother tongue 
11. Who was the Beowulf? 
a) A bard

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b) A shepherd 
c) A hero 
12 In what way the Early Briton changed greatly? 
a) Influence of Christianity 
b) Because of invading tribes 
c) Spreading of Latin language 
13. Which centuries include Anglo-Saxon literature? 
a) From 7
th
till 11
th
b) From 8
th
till 12
th
c) From 7
th
till 12
th
14. Which period does the age of Enlightenment suit? 
a) XVIII 
b) XIX 
c) IX-XVI 
15. What is the first epic poem? 
a) King Arthur 
b) Christianity legends 
c) Beowulf 
16. Who spent the rest of life making up religious poetry? 
a)Caedmon 
b) Cynewulf
c) Bede 
17. Where did the Normans come from? 
a) France 
b) Normandy
c) Germany 
18. Where did William Shakespeare begin his first activities? 
a) Profound
b) Globe Theatre 
c) Elisabeth Theatre 
19. What does “the folklore” mean? 
a) Dances, songs 
b) Tales, music 
c) Works, people 
20. What were based on most of romances? 
a) Celtic legends
b) Anglo-Saxon legends 
c) French stories 
21.What kind of noun-forming suffixes were used at the use of French suffixes with words of 
Anglo-Saxon origin? 
d)
–ment, -age,
e)
–able, -age
f)
All answers are true 
22. Who collected the Romances of King Arthur or arranged them in a series of stories in prose 
in the 15
th
century? 
a) William Langlade
b) John Wycliffe 
c) Thomas Mallory 
23. Who wrote the “Piers Plowman”? 
a) John Wycliffe 
b) William Langlade
c) Thomas Mallory 
24. Which period did Chaucer live? 
a) Middle age
b) Enlighten age
c) Renaissance age 
25.How many were occupied by British Isles? 
a) 9 b) 8 c) 7 26. Which languages was the literature of the Middle Ages? 
a) Celtic language 
b) Anglo-Saxon language 
c) A,B are true 
27. What happened in the second half of the XVI century? 
a) French was domination 
b) London dialect becomes literary language 
c) Normans and English drew 
28. Who translated the Bible from Latin into English? 
a) William Shakespeare 

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b) Alfred the Great 
c) Chaucer 
29. Which of them had passed main periods of Enlightenment? 
d)
The period of early Enlightenment 
e)
The period of mature and late Enlightenment 
f)
All answers are true 
30. What is the second name of renaissance period? 
a) The age of Chaucer 
b) The Age of Shakespeare 
c) Both of them true answers