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1、浙江省金华市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题第二部分阅读理解第一节(共10小题,每小题2.5分,满分25分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A.B.C和D),选出最佳选项Dictionariesarenotclosedbooks.Thereisstillpientyofroomformorewordsinthesegreatvocabularyauthorities.Newwordsarecontinuallybeingcreatedandaddedtoourlanguage.Andmanyoftoday"s
2、wordexpertscancreditafamousmathematicianwiththecreationofthemethodbywhichtheydevelopmanynewwords.ThemathematicianwasanEnglishmannamedCharlesL.Dodgson.Inadditiontoworkingwithfigures,Dodgsonwrotebooks.HisimaginativestoriesandpoemshavemadeDodgsonbelovedtogenerartionsofr
3、eaders.Weknowhim,however,notbythenameofDodgsonbutbyhispenname,LewisCarroll.LewisCarrollhasdelightedcountlessreaders,youngandold,withAliceinWonderland,ThroughtheLookingGlass、andnumerouspoems・Intheseworks,Carrol1developeddozensofnonsensicalwordssuchas"chortle”and“galum
4、ph”.ManyofthesewordsarecombinednaturallywithmorecommonwordsintheEnglishlanguage.Carrol1referredtohismade-upwordsasuportmanteau"words,namedafterakindofleathersuiteasethatopensintotwocompartments.Thenamewaswel1suited,becausemostofCarrollswordshadtwocompartments.Rathert
5、hanbeingentirelyfabricated(虚构),theywereusuallymadefromthecombinedpartsoftwodifferentwords.A"snarkn,forexample,clearlycamefromasnakeandashark.tobeusedtoday.guesstimate.AlthoughCarrolldiedlongago,histechniquecontinuesWeclearlyseehisinfluonceinsuchwordsassmog,brunch,and
6、21.Whatdoestheunderlinedsenteneeprobablymeanaccordingtothepassage?A.Dictionariesareopentothepublic.B.Dictionariesarehelpfultothepublic-C.Dictionariesarereadytowelcomenewwords.D.Thevocabulariesindictionariesarelimited.22・DodgsonJsmade-upwordsA・arebasedondifferentwords
7、B.AreborrowedfromotherlanguagesC・AllcomefromhispoemsD.Arestillwidelyused23>Thispassageismainlyabout•A.howDodgsonwrotehisworksB.howEnglishwordsarecreatedC.howadictionaryiswrittenD.howDodgsoncreatednewwordsBAsnakehandlerwhocheated(逃脱)deadafterbeingbadlybittenbyasnakeis
8、nowteachingAustralianshowtosurviveinthatcase.NevilleBumshasbeenbittentwelvetimesduringhislongworkwiththesnakes,anduseallhisexperien