广东省雷州一中、徐闻中学2012-2013学年度高二年级第一学期第一次联考英语科试题

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　　广东省雷州一中、徐闻中学2012-2013学年度高二年级第一学期第一次联考英语科试题
　　（考试时间：120分钟    总分：150分）
　　Ⅰ、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1—10各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。
　　Today, as I sat on a bench at the edge of a lake, I saw an approaching mass of clouds.
　　1   later, the first raindrops came. People ran away   2   and the land along the edge of the lake became  3   of people. Not knowing how long the rain would   4   , I walked to the end of the bench, under the   5   leaf-covered branches of a tree, to take advantage of a dry spot.
　　The rain   6   from a light rain to a downpour. There were just three of us left in the area, laughing as we watched people moving quickly to   7   their picnic supplies and chairs, some still unfolded, into their cars.
　　The rain stopped. A few people   8   . The rain started again. “This day is officially ruined,” complained a couple as they ran for their cars.” I   9   you that it would start again,” complained a child to his mother, I had to   10   to myself, not just because I was the only person left. The reactions to the rain reminded me of many people’s reactions to the
　　11  of everyday life. Some need only to see one cloud on the horizon(地平线) to give up their 12  and head for home. Some love to find something to enjoy every day like a(n) 13  at play. Some are just bad-tempered, no matter what the   14   is like.
　　Are there a few clouds up in your sky today? Are they causing you to give up what you want to do? Are you willing to get used to the surroundings? You should   15   that you cannot coutrol the world around you, but you can control your reaction to it.
　　1．A．Moments B．Hours C．Day  D．Weeks
　　2．A．outwardly B．gradually C．quickly D．partly
　　3．A．free B．empty C．clean D．long
　　4．A．end B．work C．exist      D．last
　　5．A．objective B．sensitive C．protective D．attractive
　　6．A．changed B．improved C．poured D．increased
　　7．A．look for B．put away C．look at D．put up
　　8．A．passed B．disappeared C．escaped D．returned
　　9．A．promised B．asked C．persuaded D．told
　　10．A．laugh B．shout C．talk D．listen
　　11．A．power B．chances C．happiness D．challenges
　　12．A．dreams B．plans C．advantages D．interests
　　13．A．writer B．kid C．adult D．officer
　　14．A．mood   B．life C．road D．weather
　　15．A．doubt B．know C．wonder D．explore
　　Ⅱ、语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）
　　阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在标号为16—35的相应位置。
　　In the small towns of the United States in the   16   (nineteen) century, the general store was   17   everyone bought the things he couldn’t make  18   grow at home. What the stores sold   19   (tell) a great deal about   20   life at that time. People bought tools that they needed for farm work; salt, sugar and   21   foods that the farm didn’t produce; articles of clothing that they couldn’t make by   22   ; shirts for the men; or clothes for the children. Life was simple then. One feels that people were  23   (thank) for what they had and tha