2012届高三联考英语试题

本试卷共11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。

It's a small gas station that has snacks, drinks, cigarettes and candies. The young man behind thecounter knows his l by name and what they normally want to buy. He treats children andadults with equal 2 He reads scicnce fiction behind the counter when business is 3 .

One day, three people rushed in and grabbed food off the shelves as fast as they could, 4 not intending to pay for it. He hit the “panic button”, then went over the counter and locked the front door. It was obvious they were homeless, and equally obvious that they weren't going anywhere with their ill-gotten gains. They 5 the food and simply crowded together in panic --- knowing the police were on the way.

Imagine what they must have felt like when they were told they didn't have to steal if they were 6 .“We have food in the back， expired but still S