深圳市第三高级中学2011-2012学年度第一学期期中考试

高一英语试卷

本试题分选择题和非选择题两部分，共10页，满分150分。考试用时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，并在答题卡上将标号为1--15的相应选项字母涂黑。

I was driving around downtown one afternoon in the winter.?I __1__ a red light and stopped.?As I was waiting, I saw a young guy standing on my left.?He was __2__in the face and holding a cardboard sign with some writing on it. When you’re in the heart of downtown, it’s pretty __3__ to see homeless people asking for money.?Generally, I would pass them, but this time when I glanced over the sign, I__4__?.

I can’t remember what the sign said exactly, but it was something like: “__5__ money / food, have stomach cancer, homeless, anything helps.”

I didn’t know why, but for some reason this particular sign struck me.?The light had just turned green, and there was a line of lunch rush hour traffic behind me.?I went back and forth in my __6__ a hundred times in that next __7__ about whether I should