广东省中山市龙山中学2013年高三上学期第二次段考英语试题.docVIP

龙山中学2013届高三级第二次阶段性考试 英 语 科 试 题 （本试卷满分135分，考试用时120分钟。） Ⅰ 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分分) (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—15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 When my oldest son was in high school, he planned to attend a Christian contemporary concert with the youth group from our church. To my __1__ , Aaron invited me to go along. I happily accepted; however, by the time the date of the concert arrived, my youngest son had been ill, and I was __2__ about him. I hesitated. Then my husband __3__ me to attend the concert, promising he would take care of our youngest. Finally, the __4__ was made. Aaron was sixteen years old. How many __5__ would I have to do something fun with him __6__ he went away to college? And how many youth actually would __7__ their mothers to attend a concert with them that was clearly for teens? I would not miss this opportunity. At the concert, I sat with Aaron in the third row, putting cotton in my ears to block out the __8__, ear-splitting music of the first performer. I stood when the kids stood, clapped when they clapped, and never let anyone know how __9__ I was to feel the floor shaking beneath my feet. Aaron and his friends were __10__ at my enthusiasm. By the time we left the concert, my ears were ringing, but it quickly passed. So did my sons teenage years. __11__ he was in college and away from home. I missed him more than I could say. Whenever I felt __12__, I would think back to the concert we attended and be thankful once again that I didnt __13__ an opportunity to spend time with my son. Aaron is now grown and has a family of his own, but he often calls just to __14__ and tell me about his day. I drop everything and __15__ the moment. A. amazement B. agreement C. argument D. disappointment A. crazy B. merciful C. patient D. concerned A. prevented B. encouraged C. stopped D. refused A. concert B. promise C. problem D. decision A. opportunities B. years C. festivals D. moments A. after B. since C. when