(2014秋)高三广东专版必修二Modules 5-6综合能力测试题.doc

（201）高三·广东专版 The summer of my eleventh year was a wonderful time of joy. My __1__ were spent riding my bike, walking in the bright green woods around my home, swimming in the crystal clear river, and looking up at the clouds. I wished those lazy, __2__ days would last forever. But then it all changed. It happened in the middle of the __3__ when I heard my grandmother screaming. A fire had started in her room and was __4__ spreading through our house within minutes. We all ran outside with only the clothes on our backs. There was nothing left. That night I went from a happy and carefree child to a __5__ and scared one. I didn’t know what the future would hold. All I could feel was fear. __6__, a good friend of my mother’s took us into her home, __7__ and clothed us. One night around their dinner table my mom thanked them for all they were doing for us. Smiling, her friend said, “Honey, it was the least we could do.” __8__ they began to share old stories and we laughed. It was then that I __9__ for the first time in days and felt the fear finally __10__ from my heart. Looking back on that __11__ thirty-five years ago, I now see that it wasn’t the least they could do. The least would have been nothing at all. Instead they __12__ their home and hearts to us. They shared their food and __13__. They helped us to start over when we had __14__ everything. They helped a scared boy to feel safe, __15__, and happy again. 1. A. days B. summers C. years D. months 2. A. grateful B. peaceful C. powerful D. meaningful 3. A. room B. night C. day D. home 4. A. rapidly B. slowly C. gradually D. frequently 5. A. brave B. hungry C. speechless D. homeless 6. A. Quickly B. Thankfully C. Unfortunately D. Occasionally 7. A. washed B. praised C. fed D. pitied 8. A. Furthermore B. Moreover C. Otherwise D. Later 9. A. smiled B. talked