汕头四中2013届高三第三次月考英语试题

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1.答卷前，请将自己的班级、姓名、座位号按要求写在答题卷上。用2B铅笔填涂答题卡上的

相关信息。

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第一部分 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。

There once was a King who offered a prize to the artist who would paint the best picture of peace. Many artists _____1_____. The King looked at all the pictures, but there were only two he ____2_____

liked and he had to choose between them.

One picture was of a ___3___ lake. The lake was a perfect mirror for peaceful towering ___4____ were all around it. Overhead was a blue sky with fluffy white clouds. All who saw this picture thought that it was a _____5_____ picture of peace.

The other picture had mountains too. But there were rugged and ____6____. Above was an ____7____ sky from which rain fell, in which lighten