广东省中山纪念中学2011-2012学年高二下第一次段考英语试题.docVIP

广东省中山纪念中学2011-2012学年高二第二学期第一次段考 英语试卷 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，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 I know I should have told the headmaster at the time. That was my real 1 . He had gone out of the study for some 2 , leaving me alone. In his absence I looked to see what was on his desk. In the 3 was a small piece of paper on which were written the 4 “English Writing Prize 1949. History Is a Series of Biographies ”. A(n) 5 boy would have avoided looking at the title as soon as he saw the 6 . I did not. The subject of the English Writing Prize was kept a 7 until the start of the exam, so I could not 8 reading it. When the headmaster 9 , I was looking out of the window. I should have told him what had 10 then. It would have been so 11 to say: “I’m sorry, but I 12 the title for the English Writing Prize on your desk. You’ll have to 13 it.” The chance passed and I did not 14 it. I sat the exam the next day and I won. I didn’t mean to cheat, but it was still cheating anyhow. That was thirty-eight years ago when I was fifteen. I have never told anyone about it before, nor have I tried to explain to myself why not. The obvious 15 _ is that I could not admit I had seen the title without admitting that I had been looking at the things on his desk. But there must have been more behind it. Whatever it was, it has become a good example of how a little mistake can trap you in a more serious moral corner. 1. A. plan B. fault C. grade D. luck 2. A. reasons B. courses C. example D. vacation 3. A. drawer B. corner C. middle D. box 4. A. names B. words C. ideas D. messages 5. A. active B. handsome C. friendly D. honest 6. A. desk B. book C. paper D. drawer 7. A. question B. key C. note D. secret 8. A. help B. consider C. practise D. forget 9. A. disappeared B. stayed C. returned D. went 10. A. existed B. happened C. remained D. continu