广东省中山市杨仙逸中学2014-2015学年高二上学期第二次段考 英语试题
第一部分 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）
本试卷共12页，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。
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，从短文后所给各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项, 并将答案填写在答题卡标号为1-15的相应位置上。
Being positive is very important. So I often __1__my son to be positive. But one day I was caught not doing what I often tell him to do.
My son is 7 years old and he was ____2____a show to be put on at his school. He was playing the role of an angel. On the evening before the show, he asked me, “Mom, can we __3__angels?” As usual, I seized(抓住)the __4___to teach him to be positive and I said, “Yes, but only those who are perfect, and think and talk positively can.” He asked, “You must have seen them then?”
I was __5__for a few seconds, not knowing what to say. I was touched by his __6__that his mother was a perfect person. He looked into my eyes, __7__a positive answer. I chose to be __8____with him and told him, “No. I’ve not been a good person all the time.” I was almost__9__to admit this to him. I thought that his__10__of a perfect mother would now surely be torn into pieces. But he _11__it positively and said, “It’s all right. You know to try to be better from now on.” I smiled as I replied, “ That’s __12__. Sometimes, we might make a _13____, but when we do, we must always try to do better.”
My son’s __14___struck me right in my heart and are always with me. I learned a good lesson that day “to always try to be better.” This will always__15__ me in all situations where I’ll need to be positive.
1. A. show B. refuse C. worry D. encourage
2. A. going through B. preparing for C. turning to D. looking for
3. A. describe B. draw C. invite D. see
4. A. feeling B. attitude C. chance D. method
5. A. pleased B. interested C. excited D. quiet
