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2023北京朝阳高二(下)期末
英语
(考试时间100分钟 满分100分)
本试卷共10页。考生务必在答题卡指定区域作答,在试卷上作答无效。
第一部分 知识运用(共三节,30分)
第一节 完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,共10分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
When I was in seventh grade, I volunteered at a local hospital during the summer.
I spent most of the time there with Mr. Gillespie, ___1___ to him and helping with anything that needed to be done. He ___2___ had any visitors, and nobody seemed to care about his condition. He became a close friend of mine, even though he ___3___ with only an occasional press on my hand. Mr. Gillespie was in a coma (昏迷).
Then I left for a week to vacation with my parents, and when I came back, Mr. Gillespie was gone. I didn’t have the nerve to ask the nurses where he was, for ___4___ they might tell me he had died.
Several years later, I noticed a ___5___ face at the gas station. He was alive! I went over to ask him if it was Mr. Gillespie who was in a coma five years ago. With an uncertain look on his face, he replied yes. When I explained who I was, tears ___6___ in his eyes, and he gave me the warmest hug I had ever received.
Mr. Gillespie began to tell me how, as he ___7___ there in a coma, he could sense my presence. He firmly believed that it was my ___8___ that had kept him alive. We both cried for a while, exchanged a hug, and went our separate ways.
Although I haven’t seen him since, he fills my heart with joy every day. I know that I made a ___9___ between his life and death. More importantly, he has also made an enormous influence in my life. I will never forget him. He ____10____ my help.
1. A. pointing B. waving C. listening D. talking
2. A. just B. never C. sometimes D. always
3 A. promised B. admitted C. responded D. operated
4. A. anger B. fear C. envy D. sorrow
5. A. familiar B. serious C. typical D. magic
6 A. went back B. fell over C. dried out D. welled up
7. A. lay B. grew C. waited D. tested
8. A. smile B. courage C. advice D. voice
9. A. connection B. suggestion C. difference D. decision
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