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中学2011年下期高二级第一次阶段考试英语试题 本试卷满分1分。考试用时120分钟。[来源第：完形填空（共小题；每小题分，满分分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从—15各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 Once upon a time, there was a large mountainside, where an eagle’s nest rested. The eagle’s nest contained four eagle eggs. One day an earthquake rocked (使震动) the mountain one of the eggs to roll down the mountain, to a chicken farm, which was in the valley below. The chickens knew that they must 3 and care for the eagle’s egg, so an old hen (母鸡) to hatch (孵) and raise the large egg. One day, the egg hatched and a beautiful eagle was born. , however, the eagle was raised to be a chicken. Soon, the eagle believed he was nothing more than a chicken. The eagle loved his home and family, 5_ his spirit cried out for more. While playing a game on the farm one day, the eagle looked to the skies above and _6 a group of eagles soaring in the skies. “Oh,” the eagle _7 , “I wish I could soar like those birds.” The chickens shouted with 8_ , “You cannot soar with those birds. You are a chicken and chickens do not soar.” The eagle _9__ staring at his real family up above, dreaming that he could be with them. Each time the eagle would let his _10_ be known, he was told it couldn’t be done. That is __11_ the eagle learned to believe. Slowly, the eagle 12___ dreaming and continued to live his life like a chicken. _13__ , after a long life as a chicken, the eagle 14__ . You become what you believe you are; so if you ever dream to become an eagle, _15 your dreams, not the words of a chicken. 1. A. large B. curious C. small D. fortunate 2. A. guiding B. blowing C. causing D. inviting 3. A. introduce B. punish C. protect D. share 4. A. Carefully B. Gently C. Sadly D. Luckily 5. A. and B. but C. so D. however 6. A. noticed B. recognized C. respected D. watched 7. A. cried B. smiled C. argued D. explained 8. A. excitement B. anger C. laug