中山市实验高级中学2010-2011学年度高一上学期期中考试英语试题第一节：完型填空（2分/题，共30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从11-20各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。Aneight-year-oldchildheardherparentstalkingaboutherlittle___1______Allsheknewwasthathewasverysickandtheyhadnomoneyleft.Whensheheardherdaddysaytoher2motherwithwhispereddesperation（绝望）,"Onlyamiracle（奇迹）cansavehimnow",thelittlegirlwenttoherbedroomandtookoutherpiggybank.Shepouredallthechangeoutonthefloorandcounteditcarefully.Thenshe3herwaysixblockstothelocaldrugstore（药店）."Andwhatdoyouwant?"askedthechemist."It’sformylittlebrother,"thegirlansweredback."He’sreally,reallysickandIwanttobuya4.HisnameisAndrewandhehassomethingbadgrowinginsidehisheadandmy5______saysonlyamiraclecansavehim.""Wedon’tsellmiracleshere,child.I’msorry,"thechemistsaid,smiling6atthelittlegirl.Intheshopwasa7customer.Hestoopeddownandaskedthelittlegirl,"Whatkindofmiracledoesyourbrotherneed?""Idon’tknow,"shereplied."He’sreallysickandmommysaysheneeds8.Butmydaddycan’tpayforit,soIhavebroughtmy9.""Howmuchdoyouhave?"askedtheman."Onedollarandelevencents,_____10____Icantryandgetsomemore,"sheansweredquietly."Well,whatacoincidence（巧合）,"smiledtheman."Adollarandelevencents?The11priceofamiracleforlittlebrothers.Takemetowhereyoulive.Iwanttoseeyourbrotherandmeetyourparents."Thatwell-dressedmanwasDrCarltonArmstrong,asurgeon（外科医生）.Theoperationwascompletedwithout12anditwasn’tlongbefore__13__________washomeagainanddoingwell.Thelittlegirlwas____14______.Sheknewexactlyhowmuchthemiraclecost...onedollarandelevencents...plusthe15ofalittlechild.1AdogBsisterCbrother.Dfather2.A.tearfulB.helplessC.hopefulD.kind3.A.followedB.madeC.tookD.found4A.favorB.doctorC.hopeD.miracle5AdoctorBmumCfamilyDdaddy6.A.gentlyB.sadlyC.strangelyD.coldly7.A.well-dressedB.kind-heartedC.well-behavedD.good-looking8.A.adoctorB.asurgeonC.anoperationD.akindness9.A.suggestionsB.wishesC.ideasD.savings10AbutBwhenCsoDbecause11A.sameB.exactC.properD.necessary12.A.difficultyB.delayC.chargeD.result13AthechemistBthedoctorCAndrewDthegirl14AsatisfyBhappyCfrightenedDangry15.A.clevernessB.faithC.courageD.devotion第二节语法填空每题1.5分,共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，并将答案填写在答题卡相应位置上。Chineseproverbs(谚语)arerichandtheyarestillwidelyusedinChinesepeople’sdailylife.Behindtheseproverbsthere16(be)ofteninterestingstories.Forexample,theproverb,“pluckingup(拔高)acroptohelpitgrow”,isbased17thefollowingstory.Itissaidthatashort-tempered(脾气急躁的)manintheSongDynasty(960—1279)wasveryanxioustohelp18___ricecropgrowupquickly.Hewasthinkingaboutthisdayandnight.Butthecropwasgrowingmuch_____19(slow)thanheexpected.Oneday,hecameupwith_20____ideathathewouldpluckupallofhiscropafewinches.Hedidsothenextday.Hewasverytiredafterdoingthis21awholeday,22hefeltveryhappysincethecropdid“grow”higher.Hisson23(hear)aboutthisandwenttoseethecrop.Unfortunatelytheleavesofthecropbegantowither(枯萎).Thisproverb24welearnthroughthisstoryissayingwehavetoletthingsgointheirnaturalcourse.Beingtooanxioustohelpaneventdevelopoften25(result)inthecontrarytoourintention.第三节：阅读理解（2分/题，共20分）AAjoblessmanwantedverymuchtohavethepositionof“officeboy”atMicrosoft.TheHRmanagerinterviewedhimandthenwat...
