广东省潮阳区2012届高二英语上学期期末质检【会员独享】.docVIP

潮阳区2010～2011学年度第一学期高二级期末质检 英语试题（笔试部分） 本试卷共11页，四大部分，满分135分。考试用时120分钟。 注意事项： 1．答卷前，考生首先检查答题卡是否整洁无缺损；考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔在答题卡指定位置填写自己的学校、姓名、考号和座位号。 2．选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案，答案不能答在试卷上。不按要求填涂的，答案无效。 3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上，请注意每题答题空间，预先合理安排；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 4．考生必须保持答题卡的整洁，不折叠，不破损，考试结束后，将答题卡交回。 第一部分 英语知识应用（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、D）中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Someone at work gave my son, Sean, a red balloon on a string, and you would have thought it was the moon! __1__ don’t often come to my three-year-old son. Nor me! I was thankful for my job at a day-care centre, which enabled me to afford my son’s education, but it didn’t pay much. I had been so full of __2__ before doing it. Now it seemed like I would be forever struggling. I __3__ to tie the balloon to Sean’s wrist for our walk to the car. “I’m already a __4__ boy!” he said, pulling his hand away. “Promise you will hold on to it __5__?” I said. Sean nodded. He didn’t know how quickly __6__ in life could float away. A warm breeze blew through the car window. I heard a __7__ on the ceiling. “My balloon!” he shouted. The balloon was out of the window! I pulled over, but it had already gone up into the sky. Sean __8__. I also felt sad, but there was nothing I could do. He might have __9__ the balloon, but on the way home two weeks later, __10__ in traffic and fog, I was still thinking about it. How am I going to make a __11__ life for Sean and me, God, if I can’t even hold a red balloon for him? Just then a man in his 30s who looked neat and clean__12__ out of the fog ahead. My eyes shone brightly with __13__. He was holding a red balloon. The man walked up right to our car. “I believe this is yours,” he said, __14__ it to me through the open window. Sean laughed. I held the balloon tightly—and my belief of becoming happy. Maybe it was just another __15__ stranger with a gift; maybe it was an a