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驻马店高级中学
高一英语第十次午练试卷
1. 在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式(每题1.5共15分)
1. listening is an active ,not a passive______(behave),consisting of hearing, understanding and memory.
2 He stayed up late into the night,______(prepare) for a speech.
.3. People have the ______(patient)to face the challenging reform.
4.She finally found a solution to the problem that ____ (defeat) many other researchers.
5. He was the first person __(ask) to speak.
6. It is a custom in our country to clean the house and sweep___ bad luck before Spring Festival.
7. There are two buildings, the larger of ______stands nearly a hundred feet high
8 ._(fortunate),many warm-hearted volunteers came to her aid.
9. Our team will regularly join in a variety of national competitions___(represent) our school.
10. Amy as well as her brothers ____(give) a warm welcome when returning to the wedding last week.
二 完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Robin was 12 years old when his mother sent him to me for his first piano lesson. I preferred that students begin at an earlier _11__ . I explained it to Robin that he was too old, but he said it had always been his mother's _12__ to hear him play the piano. So I took him as a student.
_13__ Robin tried very hard, he didn't seem to have the basic sense of music. However, he _14__and at the end of each lesson he never forgot to say, “My mom's going to hear me play someday. " But it seemed impossible, and I was _15__ by his slow progress. One day, he 16__ me that his mother was sick and he couldn't come to my class any longer. I was glad that he stopped coming, since he was really a bad advertisement for my teaching!
Several months later when I was preparing my students for a music show, Robin came to my home and said he had to _17__ the show. I don't know what led me to _18__ him to do that. Maybe it was the _19_ in his eyes or maybe it was something inside of me saying that it would be all right. I was even more __20__when Robin announced th