内蒙古乌丹一中学年高一英语上学期第二次阶段性测试试题.docx

1、内蒙古乌丹一中学年高一英语上学期第二次阶段性测试试题内蒙古乌丹一中2018-2019学年高一英语上学期第二次阶段性测试试题一、 阅读理解（共15题，每题2分，满分30分）AThe booking notes of the play “Sherlock”Price: $10BOOKINGThere are four easy ways to book seats for the play:in personThe Box Office is open from Monday to Saturday, 10 am8 pmby telephoneRing 01324976 to reserve(预订

2、) your tickets or to pay by credit card (Visa and MasterCard).by postSimply complete the booking form and return it to Box Office.onlineComplete the online booking form at www.S.DISCOUNTS（折扣）:Saver: $2 off any seat booked any time in advance for the play from Monday to Thursday. Savers can be got fo

3、r children up to 16 years old, over 60s and full-time students.Supersavers: half-price seats can be got for people with disabilities and one companion. It is advisable to book in advance. There is a maximum of eight wheelchair spaces and one wheelchair space will be held until an hour before the sho

4、w.Standby: best seats are on sale for $6 from one hour before the play for people suitable for Saver and Supersaver discounts and thirty minutes before for all other customers.Group Booking: there is a 10% discount for parties of twelve or more.School: school parties of ten or more can book $6 stand

5、by tickets and will get every tenth ticket free.Please note: we are unable to exchange tickets or pay the money back unless the play is called off because of unexpected situations.1. If you want to book a ticket of the play, you can _.A. complete a booking form and post it to the Box OfficeB. go to

6、the Box Office on SundaysC. scan the website www.BD. ring the booking number and pay for the tickets by cash2. According to the text, who can get $2 off?A. A 50-year-old father. B. A 13-year-old student.C. The people who book the tickets on Fridays. D. A 55-year-old woman.3. If you make a group book

7、ing for a group of 20 adults, how much should you pay?A. $200. B. $150. C. $160. D. $180.4. What do we know from the text?A. A group of 10 persons can get 10 % discount.B. The audience can get the money back if the play is on show.C. School parties of twelve can book $6 standby tickets.D. There are

8、only seven wheelchair spaces in the theatre.BI remember the day when I first learned to ride a bike. It was a frightening, yet fun experience.My granddad was the one who taught me, and he helped me when I got hurt. The first time I got on a bike, I had no idea what I was doing, and just about everyt

9、hing went wrong. My granddad told me to just put my feet on the pedals and start, pedaling(骑自行车). He also told me he would hold onto the back of the bike the whole time, yet he didnt.As soon as I started trying to balance myself, he let go. I happened to look back just then. I was scared to death th

10、at I was going to fall and hurt myself. When I was scared, my mind went blank from pedaling, and I just wanted off. I forgot how to use the brakes(车闸) and fell right off the bike. My granddad kept encouraging me to get up and try again, and after about 15 minutes, I finally stopped crying, got up an

11、d tried again.As soon as I started pedaling again, my pants got caught in the chain, and I fell flat on my face and hit my nose. Since that happened, my granddad decided to call it a day and try again the next morning. The next morning I woke up bright and early, and was very eager to try to ride my

12、 bike. My nose felt better, so I wasnt that afraid of falling anymore.Though I knew there were a lot of difficulties on the way to mastering the skills in riding a bike, l believed I could do well with my granddads help. After all, riding a bike was what I wanted to do eagerly.5. How was the author

13、when he was on the bike first?A. He didnt know where he would be going.B. He thought balancing himself was easy.C. He was nervous and didnt know what to do next.D. He put his feet on the pedals and started pedaling.6. What does the underlined part in the passage mean?A. Remember what happened this d

14、ay. B. Make the author feel happy.C. Stop practicing bicycling. D. Go on to ride a bike.7. What is the authors attitude towards his granddad?A. Supportive. B. Grateful. C. Indifferent. D. Negative.8. Which of the following could be the title for the passage ?A. The Experience of My First Riding a Bi

15、keB. The Difficulty I Met with My GranddadC. The First Time I Got My Own BikeD. The Great Moment When I Stayed with My GranddadCThe loud noise of the cars or the sound of a plane can force its way into the deepest forest, yet its not only humans that are bothered by the noise.Bioacoustician Bernie K

16、rause has been studying the effect of noise pollution on wildlife, and has come across some interesting behaviors, especially among animals that communicate by sound, like humans. Birds use sound to communicate, but in noisy places, these animals have to shout over the natural noise to be heard.Krau

17、se mentions a study of nightingales(夜莺) to explain what he means. The birds responded to（回应） traffic noise by singing louder and louder until they actually went beyond noise pollution standards in the city. To belt out (sing loudly) their songs, they increased their lung pressure fivefold, but scien

18、tists say that this is not dangerous for the birds themselves.Studies show that sudden noise can cause certain birds to leave their nests, leaving the young to their enemies. One study also showed that songbirds that nested close to busy motorways were much less productive than those that nested far

19、ther away. Mammals（哺乳动物）too are affected(影响). A recent study showed that nursing caribou（驯鹿） responded to plane noise by not producing enough milk to feed their young.In some cases noise pollution can actually help some animals while harming others. Toads（蟾蜍）and frogs are known to sing in union（同步发声

20、）so that no predator (their enemies) can catch them. Krause found that when planes flew overhead and disturbed the toads song, they lost their union, and it took them 45 minutes to get it back again. That gave their natural enemies plenty of time to find and catch individual toads by sound.According

21、 to Kruse, “Not only will noise pollution bother wildlife, but it wont help our lives either.”9. How do young caribou suffer from aircraft noise?A. .They cant hear their mothers. B. They cant sleep at night.C. They are often displaced. D. They receive less food.10. What would happen if toads and fro

22、gs failed to sing in union?A. They would soon regain their rhythm.B. They would stop communicating.C. They might not be able to protect themselves.D. They might ne unable to hunt in groups.11. What is the text mainly about?A. The ways animals communicate with each other.B. The causes of noise pollut

23、ion.C. Animals reaction to noises.D. The effects of noise pollution on wildlife.DAre you sometimes a little tired and sleepy in the early afternoon? Many people feel this way after lunch. They may think that eating lunch is the cause of the sleepiness. Or, in summer, they may think it is the heat. H

24、owever, the real reason lies inside their bodies. At that timeabout eight hours after you wake upyour body temperature goes down. This is what makes you slow down and feel sleepy. Scientists have tested sleep habits in experiments where there was no night or day. The people in these experiments almo

25、st always followed a similar sleeping pattern. They slept for one long period and then for one short period about eight hours later.In many parts of the world, people take naps in the middle of the day. This is especially true in warmer climates, where the heat makes work difficult in the early afte

26、rnoon. Researchers are now saying that naps are good for everyone in any climate. A daily nap gives one a more rested body and mind and therefore is good for health in general. In countries where naps are traditional, people often suffer less from problems such as heart disease. Many working people,

27、 unfortunately, have no time to take naps. Though doctors may advise taking naps, employers do not allow it! If you do have the chance, however, here are a few tips about making the most of your nap. Remember that the best time to take a nap is about eight hours after you get up. A short sleep too l

28、ate in the day may only make you feel more tired and sleepy afterward. This can also happen if you sleep for too long. If you do not have enough time, try a short napeven ten minutes of sleep can be helpful.12. Why do you sometimes feel sleepy in the early afternoon? A. Because you eat too much for

29、lunch.B. Because its hot in summer.C. Because your body temperature goes down at that time.D. Because you didnt have a good sleep last night.13. What can we learn about “naps” according to the last paragraph?A. All the people in warmer climates take naps in the middle of the day.B. Doctors need to t

30、ake naps while employers dont.C. If you take naps every day, youll never suffer from heart disease.D .Taking naps regularly is beneficial to peoples health.14. What can we infer from the passage?A. If you get up at 6:30 am, youd better take a nap at about 1:30 pm.B. Taking a nap whenever you want wi

31、ll do good to your health.C. You will feel less sleepy if you sleep for a long time.D. Youll feel sleepy at regular intervals（间隔）.15. What would be the best title for the text?A. Just for a Rest B. All for a NapC.A Special Sleep Pattern D. Taking Naps in Warmer Climate第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文

32、后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to make friends at a new schoolStarting with a new school can be difficult. Everything seems to be different, and you dont even know where to go for your own classes. _16_However, if you use these skills, you can quickly turn some of those strangers into friends.Be yourself._17_ If some people dont accept you, theyre not the kind of friends you need. People often sta