广东省汕头市潮师高级中学2014-2015学年高一上学期期中考试 英语试题
第一部分 综合知识能力应用 （共两小节，满分45分）
一、完型填空 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)。
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，选出最佳选项，并将答案填写在答题卡的相应位置上。
There was an old rooster(公鸡). One day as the sun was sinking, he _1___into a tree to rest. He was about to put his head under his wings when he suddenly saw a long pointed nose — there just below him stood a fox.
“Have you heard the _2___ news?” cried the fox excitedly.
“What news?” asked the rooster very _3____. But in fact, he was very nervous, because he was very much_4____of the fox.
“Your family and mine and all other animals have _5___to live in peace from now on and forget our _6___forever. Just think of it! I simply cannot wait to embrace(拥抱) you ! Do come down,dear friend, and let us _7____the exciting news.”
“How great!” said the rooster.“I am certainly_8___about the news.” But when he said this, he seemed to be looking at something far off.
“What is it you see?” asked the fox _9____ .
“Oh, a couple of _10___are coming this way. They must have heard the good news and...”
But the fox did not wait to hear more. He turned and _11 __as fast as he could.
“ Wait ,” cried the rooster. “Why do you run? The dogs are _12___of yours now!”
“Yes,” answered the fox . “ But they might not have heard the news.Besides, I have a very important thing that I had almost _13___about.”
Seeing this , the wise rooster smiled as he hid his head in his feathers and went to _14___, for he had succeeded in _15____a very crafty(狡猾的) enemy.
Those who cheat people are easily cheated.
1. A.flew B. fell C. knocked D. walked
2. A. surprising B. interesting C. helpful D. wonderful
3. A. calmly B.sadly C.clearly D.rudely
4. A.tired B. fond C. afraid D. proud
5. A. tried B. agreed C. preferred D. hoped
