2012年高考英语综合测试.docVIP

PAGE  PAGE 9 2011-202学年度高三英语模拟试题二 本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，共8页，满分135分。考试用时120分钟。 一． 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。 In a city of south India lived a young man who was always dreaming of becoming rich. He often heard about some traders in his city who gathered a great deal of 1 in the course of their travels across the world. He believed he could also make a great achievement although he didn’t have any 2 in business at all. So, one fine day, the young man set out on a long 3 in search of trade opportunities. 4 though, he did not become as rich as he had thought he would. Worse, he spent more money on his travels than he 5 in the course of his trade. All this made him feel confused and 6 , but he refused to return home without 7 . One day, while he was wandering on the shore in a seaside town, his eyes 8 on　an object which he thought should be a large ship at a distance. “When I become rich, I shall buy a ship just like that one and 9 around the world,” he said ambitiously. Then he waited to see the ship enter the harbor. As the ship got closer, it lost its 10 dimensions(规模) and looked more like a small boat. When the boat reached the 11 , the young man let out a big heavy sigh because he discovered that it was only a bunch of logs tied together. He was terribly 12 to see such a raft(木筏). Finally he understood. Just as he 13 a lot of time on fruitless speculation(猜想) about the “ship”, his expectations of getting 14 was also without any real basis. Therefore, he decided to return home and 15 up a more practical job. 1. A. energy B. knowledge C. resource D. fortune 2. A. expectation B. experience C. interest D. ambition 3. A. journey B. partnership C. vacation D. period 4. A. Unreasonably B. Unbelievably C. Unconsciously D. Unfortunately 5. A. begged B. borrowed C. earned