青冈一中2018-2019学年度高一第二学期期末考试英语试卷(A卷)第I卷第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项AJulyisamonthoffun-filledactivitiesforkidsandteensaslongasyouknowwheretofindthem.WhenyouwantsomefunactivitiesforJuly,considertheseideashappeninginthismonth.SecretoftheDragonTimeMonday,July1,2019,10:30a.m.CostAdult:$7.40Children(under15):halfBookingPhonethebookingoffice:34032578AddressBrisbaneBotanicGardensNoteSecretoftheDragonisamagicalstoryabout2childrenwhoaretakenonadragonridetoexploretheuniverse.TheSearchforlife:AreWeAlone?TimeThursday,July4,2019,2:00p.m.CostAdult:$14.50,Children(under15):$8.70BookingPhonethebookingoffice:34037689AddressBrisbaneBotanicGardensNoteArewetrulyaloneinspace?Isthereanylifeoutthere?Thesearethequestionsaskedinthisshow.MagicClassTimeFriday,July12,2019,10:00a.m.CostFreeBookingPleasecall34038470tobookyourPlace.AddressCentenaryCommunityhub,171DandenongRdNoteWouldyouliketobeamagician?ThenjoinDavid,themagician,tolearnaboutrealmagicwithplayingcards,coins,ringropesandDIYprojectsandbeabletobecomethelifeoftheparty.SciencewithMe:MakingyourownguitarTimeSaturday,July20,2019,3:00p.m.CostFreeBookingPleasecall34031226tobookyourPlace.Address10,EggintonCloseNoteDoyouwanttomakeaguitarwithKatyandhermum?SciencewithMeisgoingtobewithyou.Pleaseremembertobringapieceofwood,ahammer,somerubberbandsandsomenailswithyou.1.Alecisstronglyinterestedinspacelife.Hemaygoto________.A.MagicClassB.SciencewithMeC.SecretoftheDragonD.TheSearchforLife2.Johnandhis10-year-oldsonwanttowatchSecretoftheDragon.Howmuchshouldtheypay?A.$7.40.B.$11.10.C.$14.80.D.$23.20.3.Whatdothefouractivitieshaveincommon?A.Theyareallfree.B.Theyhappeninthesameplace.C.Theyareallweekendactivities.D.Theycanallbebookedonphone.BLukehasalwaysbeenmyclosestandconstantcompanionthesepastfiveyears.Infact,heisveryfriendlytomeespeciallywhenItakecareofotherfurryfriendsinourshelter.Therehavebeenalotofforestfiresduringthesummerseason.Notfarfromourshelter,aforestcaughtfireduringthishotsummer.Lukerushedtowardstheforestwhereflamessendoutaterribleheat.There’snolongeranyhopeatthemomenttowaitforLuketocomebacktotheshelter.Infact,Iwaswaitingforthefirementoannouncemehisdeathintheforest.Suddenly,afiremanburstintomyofficeandinformedmethatmydogLukesucceededinsavingfourcatswhichweretrappedbytheflames.Lukeseizedthekittens,onebyonemovingthemtoasafeplace.Iimmediatelyaccompaniedthefiremantotheforesttopickuptherescuedkittens,butLukewasnotthere.Thenweheardthesoundofadogcamefromtheforestbarkingfuriously.Thefiremenfollowedthetracksofthedoguntiltheyfoundhimbarkingloudlybythesideofaninjuredfiremanwhowaslyingontheground.Thatday,IwasveryproudofLukeforhistwoheroicactions.IpaidavisittothefiremanaccompaniedwithmyadorableLuke.WhatamemorablescenewhenthefiremanhuggedLuketightlytohischest!“Onethousandthanks,Luke,forsavingmylife,”thefiremansaid.Thistruestoryofloveandcompassionshowsusthatpetsareloving,caringandcompassionate.Weshouldloveandprotectthem.Don’tbelittlethem.Littleanimalscanmakeenormousthingsforhumans.4.Attheverybeginningtheauthorthought______.A.LukeranawayfromtheshelterforeverB.LukewasafraidofbigfireC.LukewaskilledbythebigfireD.Lukewasabletosaveallthepeople5.ThereasonwhytheauthorwasproudofLukewasthat______.A.LukerescuedfourcatsandafiremanfromthefireB.LukewarnedpeopleofthecomingfireC.LuketookcareofotherfurryanimalsintheshelterD.Lukehasalwaysbeenmyclosestandconstantcompanion6.Theunderlinedword“belittle”inthelastparagraphprobablymeans“______”.A.makethingssmallB.lookdownuponC.showrespectforD.makeenemywith7.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassage?A.Tostresstheroleofpetsinpeoplelife.B.Topersuadepeopletokeeppets.C.Tocallattentiontothedangerbigfire.D.Toshareastoryofloveandcompassionofpetswithus.CWhenitcomestohealth,itseemsthatsittingtoomuchmaybeasbadforyouassmoking.Astudysuggeststhatyoushouldgetanhourofexerciseeveryday.Researcherssaytheexercisecanhelpofficeworkersreducetherisk(风险)ofanearlydeath.Manyofficeworkersspendmuchtimesitting.Alackofphysicalactivityislinkedto(与…有关)some5.3milliondeathsworldwideeachyear.Ekelundsays,Formanypeoplethereisnowaytoescapesittingforalongtime,Butwepayattentiontotheimportanceofgettingexercise.Ekelundsuggestsgoingforaruninthemorning,ridingabicycletowork,ortakingawalkinthemiddleoftheworkday.Butifthisisnotpossible,hesuggestsdoingatleastsomeexerciseeachdaytoreducetheriskofdiseaseandanearlydeath.Forthestudy,researcherslookedat13earlierstudiesontheeffectofinactivity.Peopleweregroupedaccordingtotheamountofactivitytheyreported--fromlessthan5minutesadaytoupto75minutesaday.Thestudyfoundthatthosewhosatforeighthoursadaybutgotthesuggestedamountofexercisereducedtheirchancesofdyingatanearlyage.Thesepeopledidbetterthanthosewhosatlessbutwerenotactive.Ekelundsays,Therehasbeenalotofconcernaboutthehealthrisks.Headds,Itispossibletoreducetheserisksifweareactiveenough,evenwithouttakingupsportsorgoingtothegym,8.FromwhatEkelundsayswecanlearnthat________.A.abitofexerciseisofnovalueB.mostpeoplecan'tescapesittingforalongtimeC.properphysicalactivityisgoodforpeople'shealthD.wealloftend