广东省惠阳高级中学2014-2015学年高二上学期第一次段考 英语试题
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。
Sixteen-year- old Josh is a junior high school student. He was running a five-kilometre race in a field of 261____1____on Sept. 16. With the race less than half done, he ___2_____a scream and saw a runner he didn’t know crumpled(瘫倒)in a lot of ___3_____----holding a bleeding ankle. Josh offered help.
With his own coach trying to figure out why Josh hadn’t passed the halfway mark as expected, his coach spotted him soon. “I was____4____
what was going and why he was so far back,” said Scott Clark. “ Then I saw Josh. he had got the kid in his____5______.”
The ____6_____athlete was Mark, a student from another junior high school. Josh just picked him up without saying anything and started carrying him and trying to_____7______him down, saying, “ It’s going to be OK. I’m going to _____8______you to your coaches.”
Josh carried Mark about a quarter mile! he handed him off to his____9____and then----completely last in the field of runners now---sped off to start his race again. He_____10______50 kids to finish 211th out of 261 runners. When_____11_____by one teammate why he had fallen so far behind after the race, he____12____said, “Oh, I picked up a kid.” No excuses. No explanation. No disappointment. He just finished what he had started.
Mark’s ankle____13_____fully a week later and then he personally thanked Josh at his home. “Josh has_____14_____me again that there are wonderful people out there. They are always doing kind and good things with no____15_____of being noticed or rewarded,” he said.
1. A. competitors B. audiences
C. lines D. events
2. A. predicted B. guessed
C. suspected D. heard
3. A. trouble B. pain
C. fear D. struggle
4. A. preparing B. discovering
C. wondering D. realizing
