广东省中山市桂山中学高一下学期期中考试（英语）.doc

广东省中山市桂山中学高一下学期期中考试（英语）.doc广东省中山市桂山中学高一下学期期中考试
英语
第一部分语言知识及运用(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)
先通读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
Fall ing to an end, and the old man who lived __1___ in fortable little house in the woods, could feel the first chills of __2___. He gazed(凝视) 3___ the window in quiet wonder of the changes that were ___ 4___.  Not long ago, he had been surprised at the wonderful display of color the trees had ___ 5___ for his pleasure. Now, the same colorful leaves that had swirled(旋转) and danced just weeks ago, lay exhausted on the __ 6___, brown and withered(枯萎的). ___ 7___ was very near, indeed.
The old man never felt lonely in his little house deep in the __ 8___. He spent his days looking __ 9___ his garden and his evenings reading books __10___ the fire.  He had only a few neighbors and, with winter___11___, would be seeing them less and less ___12___ spring.
His children were grown and often ___13___ him living alone. They always persuaded him e and live with them during the cold winter. But he always said he loved his little house in the __14___ and that his neighbors needed him most during the cold, __15___ season.
1. A. alone B. lonely C. only D. right
2. A. winter B. autumn C. summer D. spring
3. A. into B. to C. through D. in
4. A. keeping on B. taking place C. happened D. taken place
5. A. invented B. provided C. grown D. allowed
6. A. table B. floor C. road D. ground
7. A. Winter B. Summer C. Fall D. Spring
8. A. water B. lake C. woods D. street
9. A. out B. after C. into D. through
10. A. over B. in C. by D. on
11. A. going B. leaving C. go D. coming
12. A. until B. to C. in D. for
13. A. talked about B. thought of C. worried about D. thought about
14. A. city B. woods C. park D. suburb
15. A. sunny B. cloudy C. warm D. snowy
第二节语法填空(共10小题;,满分15分)
仔细阅读下面的短文,根据上下文填写适当的词语,或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空。答案填写在答题卡上标号为16__25的对应位置。
“Money doesn’t grow ___16___ trees,” my grandfather used to say. “I know that,” I’d reply, “It __1