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1、 廉江市良垌中学2012-2013学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题 考试时间：120分钟 满分：150分I 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I used to walk my dog every morning. Later when we got back home, I would give it some food. This usually caught the 1 of a mynah bird(八哥). The most
2、2 feature of this bird was its brightly-colored 3 mouths, so I found it a bit strange.Later I read a book and found that the color yellow 4 “communication, optimism(乐观) and inspiration”. I took the “c” from communication, “o” from optimism, and “in” from inspiration to 5 the word “Coin”. This became
3、 the birds 6 .Every time when my dog finished his meal, Coin would look at me and 7 , “Raack! Raack!” After singing, she would start picking up the food left by the dog. When winter came, Coin 8 . It was the longest winter that we had ever had. When spring 9 came, it was the time for the birds to fl
4、y back and I often 10 what had happened to Coin. One day after I had given my dog its 11 , a mynah flew down. It was then that I heard the 12 “Raack! Raack!” Coin was back! Sometimes, I wondered how Coin knew to come back to the same13 she had left.Each morning Coin would come with her sweet song. B
5、oth I and my dog 14 her as a member of our family. Now, I understand that if we have optimism and inspiration in our life, and if we 15 often with others, we are sure to be accepted by everyone.1. A. realization B. view C. sight D. attention2. A. special B. common C. central D. possible3. A. black B
6、. white C. yellow D. sad4. A. stands for B. achieves C. organizes D. changes5. A. understand B. explain C. remember D. form6. A. food B. cage C. name D. story7. A. shout B. say C. whisper D. sing8. A. died B. hid C. disappeared D. escaped9. A. suddenly B. finally C. happily D. luckily10. A. complain
7、ed （抱怨）B. recorded C. wondered D. wished11. A. food B. walk C. drink D. water12. A. strange B. familiar C. crazy D. terrible13. A. place B. cats C. persons D. sky14. A. introduced B. advised C. accepted D. kept15. A. compare B. meet C. agree D. communicate第二节 语法填空（共10小题; 每小题1.5分，满分15分）One day Mary w
8、as busy working in her office in London _16_ she received an E-mail from her friend Joan .In Joans e-mail, she persuaded Mary _17_( look) for a flat in London for her. As she had _18_ (little) money at her command than before, the flat had to be cheap, but it had to be modern, with elevators, gas li
9、nes. It had to be in the _19_ (east) part of London, with petrol and subway stations nearby. Though Mary found _20_difficult to find such a flat, she still went from one block to another, looking for a flat _21_would meet Joans requirements. Having tried too many times, Mary met her boss and politel
10、y asked him _22_advice. It was the first time that she _23_ (talk) with his boss about her personal problems. It happened that the boss just had such a flat for rent, so they quickly reached _24_agreement. But to her surprise, when she e-mailed Joan, telling her the good news, Joan said that she had
11、 changed _25_ mind- she was not returning to London.II 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A“Some day, therell be no Americans left in the NBA,” said 12-year-old Xing Tao, who joined his school team two weeks ago after watching Yao Ming in a televised NB
12、A game, “The players will all be Chinese, like Yao.”To China, Yao is a home-grown superstar who helped make the worlds first basketball league closer to Chinese players. To the NBA, the 2.23-meter center offers an opening of a different sort into the worlds largest new market. Yaos NBA first appeara
13、nce against the Indiana Pacers in October reached 287 million families in the US. That game might have been a bit of a letdown to Yaos fans: He played just 11 of the 48 minutes, had two rebounds(篮板) and got no points. Comparing that with his performance on December 19, also against Indiana, Yao won
14、29 points and 10 rebounds. “This was one of the most exciting games Ive had,” Yao said after Houstons 95-83 victory. The NBA has to be excited about his on-count success. In all his games, hes averaging 12.7 points and 7.7 rebounds, quite good for a new star. “Yao Ming has brought the NBA closer to the Chinese,” said NBA spokeswoman Cheong Sau Ching, “That makes the dream seem practical for other people in China and proud to be Chinese.”The 22-year-old Yao is not the countrys first player in the NBA: Wang Zhizhi broke down the Dallas Mavericks in November 2003. But Yaos combinatio
