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2012-2013学年度第一学期

高2013届 英语 期中考试试卷

考试时间：120分钟 满分：135分

说明：

1．答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和班级、考号、座位号等填写在答题卡的侧面相应的空格内。

2．非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卷各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。答案必须写在答题卷上，收卷时只交答题卷。

I. 语言知识与应用（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。

One day, a train was approaching the small town of Cheekyville. On the train was a?? 1?? man with a big suitcase. He was called William Warbler and he looked very?? 2?? indeed. But what made him most unusual was the fact that whenever he needed to?? 3? , he did so by singing opera. Even if someone said “good day” to him, he would clear his throat and?? 4? : “Goood dayyy to youuuuuu..... toooooo!”??? Almost everyone considered William unusual, since no one could get a normal?? 5?? word out of him. As no one knew how he made his living — he lived quite?? 6? , always wearing the same old second-hand suit — they often had no ___