内蒙古乌拉特前旗一中2018_2019学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题.doc

《内蒙古乌拉特前旗一中2018_2019学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题.doc》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《内蒙古乌拉特前旗一中2018_2019学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题.doc（13页珍藏版）》请在麦多课文档分享上搜索。

1、- 1 -内蒙古乌拉特前旗一中 2018-2019 学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题第一部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分 40 分）AThe booking notes of the play “Sherlock”Price: $10BOOKINGThere are four easy ways to book seats for the performance:in personThe Box Office is open from Monday to Saturday, 10 am8 pmby telephoneRing 01324976 to reserve your tickets or

2、 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:Saver: $2 off any seat booked any time in advance for performances from Monday to Thursday. Savers are available for children up

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

4、.Standby: best available seats are on sale for $6 from one hour before the performance for people suitable for Saver and Supersaver discounts and thirty minutes before for all other customers.Group Booking: there is a ten percent discount for parties of twelve or more.- 2 -School: school parties of

5、ten or more can book $6 standby tickets and will get every tenth ticket free.Please note: we are unable to exchange tickets or refund money unless a performance is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.1. If you want to book a ticket of the play, you can _.A. complete a booking form and post it

6、to the Box OfficeB. go to 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

7、. If you make a group booking 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 percent discount.B. The audience can refund money if the performance is on show.C. School parties of twelve can book

8、 $6 standby tickets.D. There are only seven wheelchair spaces in the theatre.BDo you find it difficult to put down your mobile phone?If yes, youre not alone. These days, many people suffer from the stress of FOMO (fear of missing out). They reach of their mobile phones when they wake up in the morni

9、ng, and for the rest of the day, they constantly check their social media apps for the latest updates.Despite the convenience smart phones bring, many people struggle with their digital habits. This is why Google introduced an app called Dashboard for Android operating system. This new app includes

10、well-being functions that aim to help users manage the time they spend on their digital devices.It all starts with a birds-eye view. Dashboard allows users to look at all - 3 -the details of their phone habits. For example, a user can see how many times theyre unlocked their phone and how many times

11、 theyre checked their social media apps, as well as how much time they spend on each app every day.Once the users see this information, theyll be able to make some changes. With the App Timer function, users can set a time limit for how long they can use each app for every day.But even if users beco

12、me more mindful of their usage, theyre still likely to be drawn in by notification（通知）. Such feature automatically（自动地）silences incoming calls and notifications when a user puts their phone face down.If people truly want to make full use of their free time instead of losing hours using their smart p

13、hones, these new functions are just one way of doing that.The easiest answer would be just to use your willpower.5. Who are the target users of Dashboard?A. People who know little about smart phones.B. People who have trouble dealing with stress.C. People who are slow at researching of things online

14、.D. People who wish to manage the time they spend on their smart phones.6. What can Dashboard do?A. Lock the phone at a certain time. B. Limit some apps to certain users.C. Limit the time certain apps can be used. D. Silence app notifications at night.7. The underlined word “mindful” in Paragraph 6

15、is closest in meaning to _.A. disappointed B. careful C. prepared D. creative8. What does the author think of Dashboard?A. Its not very useful. B. Its perfectly designed.C. It should include more functions. D. It may be helpful to some people.CThe loud continuous noise of the cars or the sound of a

16、plane can force its - 4 -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 pollution on wildlife, and has come across some interesting behaviors, especially among animals that communicate by vocaliza

17、tion（发声）, 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 to clarify what he means. The birds responded to traffic noise by singing louder and louder until they actually went beyo

18、nd noise pollution standards in the city. To belt out (sing loudly) their songs, they increased their lung pressure fivefold, but scientists state that this is not dangerous for the birds themselves.Studies show that sudden noise can cause certain birds to leave their nests, exposing the young to th

19、eir 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. A recent study showed that nursing caribou responded to plane noise by not producing enough milk to feed their young.In

20、some cases noise pollution can actually help some animals while harming others. Toads（蟾蜍）and frogs are known to vocalize in synchrony（同步；同步方式）so that no predator (their enemies) can zero in on them. Krause found that when planes flew overhead and disturbed the toads song, they lost their synchronici

21、ty, 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 Krause, “Not only will noise pollution bother wildlife, but it wont help our lives either.”9. How do young caribou suffer from aircraft noise?

22、A. They receive less food. B. They cant sleep at night.C. They are often displaced. D. They cant hear their mothers.10. What would happen if toads and frogs failed to sing in union?- 5 -A. They might be caught by their predators easilyB. They would stop communicating.C. They would soon regain their

23、rhythm.D. They might be unable to hunt in groups.11. What is the text mainly about?A. The effects of noise pollution on wildlife. B. The causes of noise pollution.C. Animals reaction to noises. D. The ways animals communicate with each other.DWhat should you think about in trying to find your career

24、 (职业)? You are probably better at some school subjects than others. These may show strengths that you can use in your work. A boy who is good at mathematics can use that in an engineering career. A girl who spells well and likes English may be good at office work. So it is important to know the subj

25、ects you do well in at school. On the other hand, you may not have any specially strong or weak subjects but your records show a general satisfactory standard. Although not all subjects can be used directly in a job, they may have indirect value. Knowledge of history is not required for most jobs bu

26、t if history is one of your good subjects you will have learned to remember facts and details. This is an ability that can be useful in many jobs.If you have had a part-time job on Saturdays or in summer, think what you gained from it. If nothing else, you may have learned to get to work on time, to

27、 follow instructions and to get on with older workers. You may have learned to give correct change in a shop, for example. Just as important, you may become interested in a particular industry or career you see from the inside in a part-time job.Facing your weak points is also part of knowing yourse

28、lf. You may be all thumbs when you handle tools; perhaps you are a poor speller or cannot add up a column of figures. It is bitter to face any weaknesses than to pretend they do - 6 -not exist. Your school record, for instance, may not be too good, yet it is an important part of your background. You

29、 should not be apologetic about it but instead recognize that you will have a chance of a fresh start at work.12. Which of the following best sums up (总结) the first paragraph?A. The importance of doing well at school.B. The importance of being good at all subjects.C. Using school performance to help

30、 to choose a career.D. The indirect value of school work.13. The writer thinks that for a student to have a part-time job is probably_.A. a waste of time that could have been spent on studyB. a good way to earn extra moneyC. useful for his future work D. a good way to find out his weak points14. Whi

31、ch subject is supposed to have no direct value for job hunting?A. History. B. English. C. Technical Drawing. D. Mathematics.15. The whole passage focuses on_.A. developing ones abilities useful in school workB. acquiring knowledge by working hard at schoolC. finding ones strong and weak pointsD. cho

32、osing a career according to what one is skilled in七选五（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。注意 E=AB F=AC G=ADFor over one hundred and fifty years, Americans of all social classes have worn blue jeans_16_ Whether they are worn for work or for fashion todayStrauss invention c

33、ontinues to be popular not only among Americans but also among people around the worldLevi Strauss was born in Germany in 1829_17_He grew up in Kentucky before moving to New York in 1847Before becoming an American citizen and moving to the West in 1853, Strauss worked in his brothers dry goods busin

34、essThis gave - 7 -him a chance to produce his famous inventionAfter the gold rush of 1849, Strauss decided to move to the West to seek his fortunesStrauss did not want to be a person who searched an area for mineralsInstead, he knew he could make a good living by selling supplies to the minersAt fir

35、st, he planned to sell sewing supplies and cloth_18_When he heard miners complaining that their clothes were easily broken or they usually tore their pockets during mining, he decided to use a special fabric to make pants for the minersThese pants proved so popular that he quickly ran out of materia

36、ls to make moreIn 1873, Strauss received a letter from a Jewish tailor named Jacob Davis who had invented a process of connecting pockets with copper rivets（铆钉） This made the pants last a long timeBecause Davis did not have the money to patent his idea, he offered to share it with Strauss if Strauss

37、 would agree to pay for the patent_19_ By the time Strauss died in 1902, he had made a great contribution to American fashion ._20_ The business has been growing ever since and Levi Strauss company is now one of the largest clothing companies in the worldAAs a young boy, he moved with his family to

38、the United StatesBNobody knew what kind of material was suitableCHe did and Levi jeans have been made with metal rivets ever sinceDHowever, he did not get much business for those productsEHe also made a great contribution to Americas clothing industryFSince they were invented by Levi Strauss, they h

39、ave become a symbol of American consumer culture GAs the business grew, Strauss got much money from it第二部分 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）My family were strongly against me when I was going to Europe over the Christmas holidays with a friend of mine. Mother said that 21 there was going to be a famil

40、y reunion(聚会), I really 22 to stay at home. Although I always - 8 -23 these occasions(场合), nothing could make me change my mind this time.A week before Christmas, my friend and I 24 to Madrid and then traveled by train through Spain, France and Germany. On Christmas Eve we 25 a small town in souther

41、n Germany and were greatly 26 to find so many activities. The streets were 27 with people, and then shops were full of all kinds of interesting things. We walked 28 for hours and then just before midnight we went to listen to Christmas songs sung by children in the main square. We 29 to our hotel la

42、te that night, 30 forward to the next day when we 31 to have Christmas 32 at the best restaurant in town. However, in the morning 33 people were seen in the streets. To make the matter 34 ,every shop was 35 up tightly, even the restaurants. We 36 uselessly for hours and 37 had to get back to our hot

43、el feeling unhappy and 38 .Our Christmas meal was a bag of fruit 39 my friend had bought the day before. Our thoughts sadly turned to home. At that moment, our families must have been 40 us “Merry Christmas”.21Awhi1e B because Cunless D. once 22Ahave Bwanted Cneed D. ought23Adisliked Bjoined Cenjoye

44、d D. avoided24Aflew Bwalked Creached D. ran25A. entered Barrived Creached D. got26Asurprised Bdiscouraged Ceager D. exciting 27Acrowded Bcovered Ctaken D. supplied28A. off B. along C. away Daround29A. led B.escaped C. returned D left30A. hoping B. expecting C. looked Dlooking31A. planned B. offered

45、C. promised Dallowed32A. cards B. gifts C. presents Ddinner33A. many B. no C. friendly Dangry34A. worse B. better C. easier Dharder35A. filled B. crowded C. closed Dopened- 9 -36A. looked B. searched C. found Ddiscovered37A. usually B. immediately C. suddenly Dfinally38A. unfair B. funny C. lonely D

46、alone39A. that B. what C. who Dwhen40A. hoping B. showing C. wishing Dexpecting第 II 卷第 3 部分 第一节 根据首字母或中文提示写出正确的英文单词（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5， 共 15 分）1. Born into a poor family, Jana has a (渴望) for the top of the society.2. Listen! He is a with his brother about something. 3. The couple c with each other abou

47、t their happy time in London on their way home yesterday.4.Several （专家）were asked to find out the causes of water pollution. 5.You have no choice but to (奋斗) for your own future. 6. Morning papers are d to every house in the community by the boy.7. I am p with the home cooking. It tastes delicious.

48、8. My roommate enjoys r to the dictionary as he is reading English passages. 9.The boy in the room was _(恐惧的） ，wondering how he could make his escape. 10.We have _(减小) expenses this year. 第 2 节 用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空(每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分）1. Fighting against a hard life, Ma Ming _ learn English well and became a teacher. 2. We finally believe that war never settles anything. It only _ violence. 3. He