广东省广州市越秀区2011届高三摸底考试英语试题.doc

广东省广州市越秀区2010~2011学年高三级摸底考试英语试题
(本试卷三大题,满分135分。考试用时120分钟。)
注意事项:
,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号填写在答题卡上,并用2B铅笔将相应的信息点涂黑。不按要求填涂的,答卷无效。
,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案,答案不能答在试卷上。
,答案必须写在答题卡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;请注意每题答题空间,预先合理安排;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
,考试结束后,将答题卡交回。
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。
Dad loved children. And he always wanted a ____1______ family. Eventually, he got what he wanted with twelve children in the family. Without fail, he would show us off to visitors.
Once, Dad _____2_____ presented the first three children in the family, Ann, Mary and Ernestine, to some visitors. Then he picked up a fourth child, and said, "And this is our _____3_____ model, complete with all the improvements. And don't think that this is all; we are _____4_____ the 1953 model some time next month."
But what he _____5_____ most was taking us o t or a drive. On one occasion a man in a village we were passing through shouted _____6_____ that he had seen eleven people in our car, not _____7_____ Mum and Dad. _____8_____, called out over his shoulder, "You _____9_____ the second baby up from the front here, Mister."
Another time, Dad told us this joke, though we were not sure then whether he was telling us the ____10_____. Mu