黄 (英语)广东省实验中学2011-2012高一下学期期中考试试题黄 (英语)广东省实验中学2011-2012高一下学期期中考试试题.docVIP

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。 I used to walk my dog every morning. Later when we got back home, I would give it some food. This usually caught the 1 of a mynah bird(八哥). The most 2 feature of this bird was its birghtly-coloured 3 mouths, so I found it a bit strange. Later I read a book and found that the colour yellow 4 “communication, optimism(乐观) and inspiration”. I took the “c” from communication, “o” from optimism, and “in” from inspiration to 5 the word “Coin”. This became the bird’s 6 . Every time when my dog finished his meal, Coin would look at me and 7 , “Raack! Raack!” After singing, she would start picking up the food left by the dog. When winter came, Coin 8 . It was the longest winter that we had ever had. When spring 9 came, it was the time for the birds to fly back and I often 10 what had happened to Coin. One day after I had given my dog its 11 , a mynah flew down. It was then that I heard the 12 “Raack! Raack!” Coin was back! Sometimes, I wondered how Coin knew to come back to the same13 she had left. Each morning Coin would come with her sweet song. Both I and my dog 14 her as a member of our family. Now, I understand that if we have optimism and inspiration in our life, and if we 15 often with others, we are sure to be accepted by everyone. 1. A. realization B. view C. sight D. attention 2. A. special B. common C. central D. possible 3. A. black B. white C. yellow D. sad 4. A. stands for B. achieves C. organizes D. changes 5. A. understand B. explain C. remember D. form 6. A. food B. cage C. name D. story 7. A. shout B. say C. whisper D. sing 8. A. died B. hid C. disappeared D. escaped 9. A. suddenly B. finally C. happily D. luckily 10. A. complained