广东省深圳市重点中学2013年高三上学期第一次月考英语试题附解析.doc

2013届高三第一学期第一次月考 英语试卷 （本试卷共10页，满分135分,考试时间120分钟） 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，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。 Born in America, I spoke English, not Chinese, the language of my ancestors. When I was three, my parents flashed cards with Chinese ___1___ at my face, but I pushed them aside. My mom believed I would learn when I was ready. But the ___2___ never came. On a Chinese New Year’s Eve, my uncle spoke to me in Chinese, but all I could do was ___3___ at him, confused, scratching my head. “Still can’t speak Chinese?” He ___4___me, “You can’t even buy a fish in Chinatown.” “Hey, this is America, not China. I’ll get some right now with or without Chinese.” I replied and turned to my mom for ___5___. “Remember to ask for fresh fish, Xin Xian Yu,” she said, handing over a $20 bill. I ___6___ the words, running downstairs into the streets of Chinatown. I found the fish ___7___ surrounded in a sea of customers. “I’d like to buy some fresh fish,” I shouted to the fisherman. But he ___8___ my English words and turned to serve the next customer. The laugh of the people behind increased with their impatience. With every ___9___, the breath of the dragons on my back grew stronger---my blood boiling---___10___ me to cry out, “Xian Sheng Yu, please.” “ Very Xian Sheng,” I repeated. The crowd burst into laughter. My face turned ___11___ and I ran back home ___12___, expect for the $20 bill I held tightly in my pocket. Should I laugh or cry? They’re Chinese. I’m Chinese. I should feel right at ___13___. Instead , I was the joke , a disgrace (丢脸)to the language. Sometimes, I laugh at my fish ___14___, but , in the end, the joke is on me. Every laugh is a culture ___15___; every laugh is my heritage (传统)fading away. 1. A. custom B. games C .characters D. language 2. A. success B. study C. time D. attempt 3. A. aim B. joke C. nod D. stare 4. A. cared about B. laughed at C. argued with D. as