1、 1 内蒙古乌拉特前旗一中内蒙古乌拉特前旗一中20182018- -20192019学年高一英语上学期学年高一英语上学期9 9月月考试题月月考试题 第第 I I 卷卷 第一部分：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） A A Ten years ago I used to be very fit （健康的）I rode a bike to work and I got a lot of exercise at weekendsI used to play tennis a lot and go for long walksIn those
2、days I didnt earn very muchI had a job in an officeIt wasnt a very good job but I had a lot of time to do the things I enjoyed doing Then，about eight years ago，I got a much better jobThe pay was better，but the hours were a lot longerI bought a car and drove to work every dayI began to take people ou
3、t to lunchAnd I began to put on weight，tooI stopped playing tennis and going for long walks at weekends because I just didnt have any time for things like that any more Theres a lot of stress （压力） in my jobPerhaps thats why I started drinking more than I used toFor example，I used to have only half a
4、 glass of whisky when I got home，but then I started filling my glass to the top，and instead of having one glass，I would have severalI started smoking a lot，tooI never used to smoke at all Two months ago I had a heart attackAt first I just couldnt believe itLuckily it wasnt very seriousThe doctor adv
5、ised me to stop smoking and to eat lessHe also advised me to work less and get more exerciseBut I just havent any time! My job takes everything out of me! Sometimes I wonder if I should get another jobPerhaps I could do something like I used to doBut if I do that，I wont earn as muchI have a family t
6、o supportI have to think of them，tooI just dont know what I should doWhat do you think？ 1. Compared with ten years ago，what is worse for the author now？ _ A. His job B. His pay C. His means of transport D. His health 2. According to the passage， when the author got the better job， which of the follo
7、wing is NOT true？ _ A. He got higher pay B. His working hours werent long C. He found it very stressful D. He had little free time at weekends 3. After the author had a heart attack，the doctor advised him _ A. not to work any longer B. to take a long vacation abroad C. to stop smoking and take exerc
8、ise D. not to eat out any more 4. What can we learn about the author？ _ A. The author is not sure what he should do now 2 B. The author has taken the doctors advice C. The author has got another new job D. The author feels much better now B B What time of day can you think most quickly? Are you a mo
9、rning person? Or does it take you a few hours to get your brain (脑）going? A lot of recent research suggests that we should pay attention to our body clock. It can tell us what time of day we can perform best at. Many people work best later in the morning. This is because the bodys temperature takes
10、time to rise through the day. Taking a warm shower when you wake up can help your bodys temperature rise quickly. But everyones body clock is different and some are special. Morning people will get up early and work better early in the day. Evening people will work later but work better towards the
11、end of the day. Research shows that were better at some activities at certain times of the day. Physical performance (体能) is at its best between 3 pm and 6 pm, so its better to exercise later in the day. Between noon and 4 pm, people begin to pay less attention. This is because we think less quickly
12、 after a big meal. Research also shows we become sleepy around 2 pm. This is why people in Spain take a short sleep in early afternoon. Finally, it is best to eat when were active. This allows our body to burn calories (卡路里) better and stops our blood sugar levels (血糖）from getting too high. 5. _ can
13、 tell us what time of day we can perform best at. A. Morning people B. A warm shower C. Our body temperature D. Our body clock 6. What is the best time for physical performance? A. Between 3 pm and 6 pm. B. Between 7 pm and 10 pm. C. Between noon and 4 pm. D. Between 5 am and 8 am. 7. Why is it best
14、 to eat when were active? A. Because eating makes the brain unable to think quickly. B. Because it makes our blood sugar levels higher. C. Because our body can burn more calories. D. Because our body needs a short sleep. 8. What is the best title (题目）for this article? A. How can we work better B. Th
15、e best time to exercise C. How can we keep healthy D. The perfect time to do something C C Nature has its creations of wildlife, humankind and plants. One such beautiful creation is the king in the sea the whale. Do you know when and where to see the whales? 3 The MaldivesThe Maldives Best time to v
16、isit: October to November or February to April.Best time to visit: October to November or February to April. This destination with wonderful beauty and a rather quiet atmosphere has some of the most unusual species of whales to offer. Located in the tropical（热带的） sea, it is a very isolated place as
17、it is said that one can go on a sailing for days and she or he might not come across another soul during the voyage. IcelandIceland Best time to visit: May to September.Best time to visit: May to September. Now this destination is great in its own way, offering pleasant sights of whales under the li
18、ght of the midnight sun, right below the earths Arctic Circle. Iceland has a number of species of whales, including humpback whales（座头鲸）and the blue whales. AlaskaAlaska Best time to visit: August.Best time to visit: August. Alaska is mainly famous for having a variety of feeding humpback whales whi
19、ch are known to be one of the worlds largest and most fascinating species. The best part about this whale watching site is that one can actually see groups of whales flying in the air from time to time, forming a round shape with their groups. Antarctic PeninsulaAntarctic Peninsula（南极半岛）（南极半岛） Best
20、time to visit: January to February.Best time to visit: January to February. If one is an admirer of nature, wanting to see groups of natures creations together with the ice this is the best place for him or her. With a variety of whales gathering on top of the ice in the peninsula, this destination
21、is worth all the time and resources invested. 9.The Maldives is unique because there you can _. A. see a number of blue whales B. enjoy the most beautiful scenery C. experience an isolated feeling D. meet some rare species of whales 10.What is special in Antarctic Peninsula? A. large areas of ice B.
22、 diverse whales C. beautiful scenery D. animals playing with ice 11.You can most probably read the text in_. A. a newspaper B. a textbook C. a travel guide D. a telephone book D D 4 Maybe you are an average（一般的）student. You probably think you will never be a top student. However, anyone can become a
23、 better student if he or she does his or her best. Here are some tips to help you. Plan your time carefully. You should plan your time for such things as eating， sleeping and dressing. Then make a good, regular time for studying. But dont forget to set enough time for entertainment. Keep your study
24、quiet and clean. The study should have a desk, a chair and some study materials（资料）, but no games，no radio and no television! When you sit down to study, you can put your heart into it. Make good use of your time. Listen to everything that the teacher says. Listening carefully in class means less wo
25、rk later. Taking notes will help you remember what the teacher says. After you get home from school， go over your notes. Review the important points. If you know what your teacher is going to discuss next day，read the material. It will help you study better. Develop a good attitude（态度） to tests. The purpose（目的）of a test is to show what you have learned about a subject. I
