辽宁省东北育才学校学年高二下学期第二阶段考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

1、辽宁省东北育才学校学年高二下学期第二阶段考试英语试题 Word版含答案2017-2018学年度下学期第二阶段测试高二年级英语科试卷 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）。第 I 卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How much will the man pay for the four tickets?A. 15 pounds. B. 30 pounds. C.

2、45 pounds.2. Why is the man late according to his words? A. He knocked down an old man.B. He sent an old man to a hospital. C. His bike was broken on the way.3. Whats the date today? A. 16th. B. 17th. C. 18th.4. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At a bookshop. B. At a bank. C.

3、 At a restaurant.5. What is the womans attitude to the dishes? A. She thinks it is just so-so. B. She dislikes it. C. She likes it very much.第二节（共15小题）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第67题。6. What is James

4、hobby? A. Collecting match boxes. B. Collecting envelopes. C. Collecting coins.7. How old was James when he got the match boxes as a gift from his father? A. 16. B. 15. C. 14.听第7段材料，回答第810题。8. What is the job of the man? A. A guide. B. An engineer. C. A teacher.9. What is the mans advantage in Engli

5、sh? A. Speaking. B. Listening. C. Reading.10. How many English words has the man grasped according to himself? A. Almost 500. B. Almost 5,000. C. Almost 5,500.听第8段材料，回答第1113题。11. What did Joe do last night? A. He saw a film. B. He worked for a design. C. He had a meeting.12. Why will Joe catch the f

6、irst bus? A. Because he will meet an important customer.B. Because he will take part in an interview.C. Because he will be the first to arrive at the company.13. What does the woman prepare for the man? A. Boiled eggs. B. Fried eggs. C. Cakes.听第9段材料，回答第1416题。14. What does the man want to do? A. To e

7、xchange for some cash.B. To put aside some money. C. To lend some money.15. Which is better in cashing a travelers check according to the woman? A. A stocking center. B. A hotel. C. A bank.16. Which of the following neednt the man offer to the woman? A. Address. B. Passport number. C. ID card.听第10段材

8、料，回答第1720题。17. What is the age of Miss Bao? A. In her 20s. B. In her 30s. C. In her 40s.18. How much can Miss Bao earn one month in her company? A. $1,450. B. $1,415. C. $1,410.19. Which is Chinas largest C to C(customer to customer) website? A. T. B. S. C. D.20. What is the main idea of the passage

9、? A. Buy it online, a whole new way of shopping! B. Buy it on TV, a whole new way of shopping! C. Buy it on a magazine, a whole new way of shopping!第二部分：阅读理解（共两节， 满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AEtymology, the study of words and word roots, may sound like

10、the kind of thing done by boring librarians in small, dusty rooms. Yet etymologists actually have a uniquely interesting job. They are in many ways just like archaeologists (考古学家) digging up the physical history of people and events. The special aspect of etymology is that it digs up history, so to

11、speak, through the words and phrases that are left behind.The English language, in particular, is a great field to explore history through words. As a language, English has an extraordinary number of words. This is partly due to its ability to adapt foreign words so readily. For example, “English” w

12、ords such as kindergarten (from German), croissant (from French), and cheetah (from Hindi) have become part of the language with little or no change from their original sounds and spellings. So English-language etymologists have a vast world of words to explore.Another enjoyable thing about etymolog

13、y for most word experts is solving word mysteries (谜). No, etymologists do not go around solving murders, like the great detective Sherlock Holmes. What these word experts solve are mysterious origins of some of our most common words.One of the biggest questions English language experts have pursued

14、 is how English came to have the phrase OK. Though it is one of the most commonly used expressions, its exact beginning is a puzzle even to this day. Even its spelling is not entirely consistent- unless you spell it Okay, it is hard even to call it a word.Etymologists have been able to narrow OKs or

15、igin down to a likely, although not certain, source (来源). It became widely used around the time of Martin Van Burens run for president in 1840. His nickname was Old Kinderhook. What troubles word experts about this explanation is that the phrase appeared in some newspapers before Van Buren became well known. It is likely that Van Buren could be called its primary source. Etymologists will doubtlessly keep searching for the original source. However, it is clear that OKs popularity and reputation have topped those of