临门一脚汕头市下蓬中学2011-2012学年度.pptVIP

汕头市下蓬中学2011-2012学年度高三年级阶段考试 临门一脚英语试题（2012.5.26） The phone was ringing. The telephone was on my husband, Peter’s side of the bed. He was still 1 ．Peter is a policeman and is on call for nighttime jobs. I 2 woke Peter up. It wasn’t an official police call-but my brother Butch. It was also 3 o’clock a.m. Something was 3 wrong. My sister died only 3 months ago and I couldn’t help but think the worst. Most of the 4 was on my brother’s side. Finally, Peter said he’d go and check it out. 1.A. busy B. asleep C. alive D. Awake 2A. slowly B. eagerly C. quickly D. Quietly 3A. especially B. actually C. fortunately D. obviously 4.A. discussion B. argument C. introduction D. conversation Butch had called because he was 5 a painful man who had just 6 him. Butch didn’t know him because the man called 7 . Apparently, he needed to talk to somebody because his wife had died and he felt that he couldn’t go on living. He was planning to 8 himself. Butch tried to keep him 9 , to learn anything about him. Butch is a fisherman so he decided to talk about 10 . The man said that he loved fishing 5A. proud of B. afraid of C. worried about D. curious about 6.A. ignored B. telephoned C. interviewed D. challenged 7.A. secretly B. frequently C. purposely D. randomly 8.A. kill B. help C. protect D. encourage 9.A. playing B. working C. talking D. complaining 10.A. freedom B. fishing C. creature D. complaining The man said that he loved fishing and he had his own 11 named after his wife, the Laura, and he lived at Fingal Bay. Fingal Bay is only a 10 minute drive from our home. Butch wanted Peter to see if he could find him before anything 12 happened. Peter left immediately and found the man because his boat, the Laura, was 13 in front of his home. The man was extremely 14 to see