内蒙古乌丹一中2018-2019学年高一上学期第二次阶段性测试英语试卷 WORD版含答案.doc

1、高一第一学期第二次阶段性考试英语试题一、 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) your tickets or to pay by credit card (Vi

2、sa 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 for children up to 16 years old, over 60s and

3、 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 show.Standby: best seats are on sale for $6 fr

4、om 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 standby tickets and will get every tenth ticket

5、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 the Box Office on SundaysC. scan the websit

6、e 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 booking for a group of 20 adults, how much shou

7、ld 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 only seven wheelchair spaces in the theatre

8、.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 everything went wrong. My granddad told me to jus

9、t 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 that I was going to fall and hurt myself. Whe

10、n 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 and tried again.As soon as I started pedaling

11、 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 bike. My nose felt better, so I wasnt that

12、 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 when he was on the bike first?A. He didnt k

13、now 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 day.B. Make the author feel happy.C. Stop pr

14、acticing 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 BikeB. The Difficulty I Met with My GranddadC.

15、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 Krause has been studying the effect of noise p

16、ollution 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.Krause mentions a study of nightingales(夜莺) to ex

17、plain 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 scientists say that this is not dangerous for the

18、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 farther away. Mammals（哺乳动物）too are affected(影响).

19、 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）so that no predator (their enemies) can catc

20、h 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 to Kruse, “Not only will noise pollution bot

21、her 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 frogs failed to sing in union?A. They would soon

22、 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 pollution.C. Animals reaction to noises.D. The effe

23、cts 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. However, the real reason lies inside their bod

24、ies. 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 almost always followed a similar sleeping pattern

25、. 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 afternoon. Researchers are now saying that naps a

26、re 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, unfortunately, have no time to take naps. Th

27、ough 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 late in the day may only make you feel more ti

28、red 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 lunch.B. Because its hot in summer.C. Because

29、 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 take naps while employers dont.C. If you take

30、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 will do good to your health.C. You will feel le

31、ss 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 fr

32、iends 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

33、, theyre not the kind of friends you need. People often stay together because they have similar interests. For example, someone who does a lot of sport may make friends with those who also run or swim a lot.18 Remember to be nice to the people you meet at your new school. If you think that you will

34、say something that may make them feel sad, do not say anything and just nod your head if they talk to you. Also, remember to be as helpful as possible!Believe in yourself.A smile goes a long way. When you walk in the halls, dont keep your eyes on the floor. Raise your head and make eye contact（目光接触）

35、with other people. _19_ Introduce yourself. Tell them your name and where youre from.Remember peoples names.You like it when people use your name, and so do other people. _20_ Besides, ask them in a kind way if they have a nickname（昵称）. Youd be surprised how often this might come in handy.A. People

36、may become angry if you just begin by saying “Hey” each time.B. Be friendly to others.C. Join afterschool activities you like.D. Making new friends can be hard, too.E. Dont sit at the back of the classroom where other people dont notice you!F. If you see someone you know, smile or say “Hi”.G. Never

37、change who you are to try and fit in.二、 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Once upon a time, there was a poor man. His 21 was also very poor a small and empty house, which was 22 with spider webs (蜘蛛网). People tried to 23 coming into his house as they didnt want to come to such a 24 place. And the poor man th

38、ought that poverty (贫困) was the 25 for his unlucky life.Then, the poor man 26 a wise man and told him about his poverty. The man felt sorry for the poor man and gave him a vase (花瓶). “This will save you from 27 ,” the wise man 28 . The poor man took the 29 from the wise man and wanted to 30 it at fi

39、rst and then spend the money on drinking, as usual. Besides, why would he 31 such a beautiful thing? But then he started 32 the vase carefully and decided not to take it to the market. He brought the vase back to his 33 , put it on the table and started watching it again. “Its not 34 for such a beau

40、tiful thing to be 35 ,” the poor man thought. So he 36 some flowers and put them into the vase. It became even 37 . “Not good that such a beautiful thing stands next to a spider web,” the poor man 38 again.So the poor man started 39 his house. He cleaned the dust, washed the floor and whitened the w

41、alls. And it became clear that his house wasnt poor, 40 rather warm and comfortable. And the poor man wasnt a poor man anymore, but a hard-working host, who had no time to think about poverty.21. A. child B. home C. health D. village22. A. treated B. built C. filled D. covered23. A. consider B. forg

42、et C. enjoy D. avoid24. A. quiet B. dirty C. cold D. wet25. A. reason B. result C. problem D. change26. A. helped B. thanked C. met D. protected27. A. danger B. death C. poorness D. trouble28. A. said B. shouted C. cried D. wrote29. A. money B. vase C. table D. flower30. A. draw B. study C. throw D.

43、 sell31. A. bring B. buy C. like D. need32. A. washing B. looking at C. repairing D. showing off33. A. house B. farm C. shop D. school34. A. important B. right C. possible D. easy35. A. big B. empty C. old D. safe36. A. planted B. borrowed C. stole D. picked37. A. more beautiful B. stranger C. more

44、expensive D. stronger38. A. expected B. thought C. believed D. doubted39. A. cleaning B. checking C. moving D. choosing40. A. or B. for C. but D. and第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分25分）第一节：语法填空（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。At the end of the 16th century, English was only spoken by pe

45、ople from England. They were native speakers. 41 _ largest number of people speaking English may be in China at present. A lot of Chinese people speak English 42_ their foreign language and some can even speak English 43_ (fluent). The English language 44_ (change) quite a lot over time. Old English

46、 45_ (speak) at that time sounded like German because it 46_ (base) on German, but modern English sounds more like French 47_ German because England was once ruled by the French. Two people had great effects on English. One was Shakespeare, the person 48_ enriched the English vocabulary; the 49_ was

47、 Noah Webster. He wrote a dictionary and finally gave American English 50_ own identity.第二节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。One day, I happened to finding a chatting room in my QQ, there people were chatting in English. I try chatting wi

48、th some of them . To my surprised , I found the oral English of some junior students was better than mine . I asked them for advices and they told me to practice more . But every day after that, I would spend one hour practise my oral English on the Internet. Day by day I learned from many useful wo

49、rds and expressions . With time went by, I found that I could even communicate some college students freely.第四部分 书面表达 （25分）假如你是李华，刚刚升入高中，开学两个月来你认识了很多老师还交了一些新朋友，但在学习英语方面遇到了一些困难，请你写信给在外地求学的老同学王琳，介绍一下你现在的情况，请求对方给你提供有效的学习建议，并希望大家在高中将来的三年里都努力学习。要点：1.介绍近况 2.寻求建议 3.高中学习共同努力注意： 1. 词数100左右。2. 开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词

50、数。Dear Wang Lin,How time flies!_Long live our friendship!Yours.Li Hua高一第一学期第二次阶段性考试英语试题答案 阅读理解A. AB D CB:CCBAC: D C DD:CDDB七选五：DGBFA完型：21-25 BCDBA 26-30 CCABD 31-35 DBABB 36-40 DABAC语法填空41. The 42. as 43.fluently 44.has changed 45.spoken 46.was based47. than 48.who/that 49.other 50.its短文改错1. finding

51、- find 2. there- where 3 try-tried 4. surprised-surprise 5. advices-advice 6. But-And /So 7. practise-practising 8.去掉 from 9. With -As 或者 went -going 10 communicate 后加with书面表达Dear Wang Lin, How time flies!It has been more than one month since I entered my high school. Now Id like to tell you somethi

52、ng about myself.There are many great and kind teachers in our school and I have made some new friends here. We share most interests and feelings with them.So I am living a happy life. However, I have some trouble in learning English. I find it hard to understand grammar. As I know, you are good at English. I will be grateful if you can give me some advice. Finally, I believe we will focus our energy on the study and work hard in the senior three years.Long Live our friendship!Yours,Li Hua