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共51小题，约5320字。

　　中山市2011年普通高考模拟试卷
　　英语
　　2011.5
　　本试卷共10页，三大题，满分135分。考试用时120分钟。
　　注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。
　　2. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。
　　3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
　　4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。
　　I . 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）
　　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，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。
　　The old man awost before sunrise, as he often did. He was walking by the ocean's edge to   1   the new day. As he moved through the morning dawn, he   2   on a faint, far away motion.
　　He saw a young man, bending and waving arms, dancing on the beach, no   3    that he was in celebration of the perfect day soon to begin. As he   4   , he realized that the young man was not dancing to the bay, but rather bending to looking through what was left by the night's   5  , stopping now and then to   6   up starfish and then standing, to throw it back into the   7  .
　　He asked the youth the   8    of the effort. "The tide has washed the starfish onto the beach and they cannot   9    to the sea by themselves," the youth replied. "When the sun rises, they will die, unless I put them back into the sea."
　　As the youth made his   10   , the old man looked at the vast expanse of beach, stretching in both   11    beyond eyesight. Starfish littered the shore in   12    beyond calculation.
　　The hopelessness of the young man’s plan became   13    and the old man countered, "But there are more starfish on this beach than you can ever save before the sun is down. Surely you cannot expect to make a(n)   14    ."
　　The young man paused briefly to consider the words, bent to pick up a starfish and threw it as far as   15   . Turning to the old man, he said, "I made a difference to that one."
　　1. A. accept      B. inspect      C. inspire    D. greet
　　2. A. focused    B. insisted   C. carried    D. stepped
　　3. A. wonder   B. doubt     C. way    D. problem
　　4. A. approached   B. left    C. thought   D. remained
　　5. A. coldness   B. darkness   C. tide     D. steam
　　6. A. set    B. pick       C. take    D. hold
　　7. A. river   B. pond    C. lake    D. sea
　　8. A. cause   B. excuse    C. purpose    D. idea
　　9. A. swim   B. return    C. fly    D. dive
　　10. A. decision   B. conclusion   C. instruction   D. explanation
　　11. A. directions   B. arms    C. length    D. methods
　　12. A. piles   B. need    C. numbers    D. danger
　　13. A. worried   B. anxious   C. eager    D. clear
　　14. A. sense   B. effort    C. difference    D. effect
　　15. A. possible      B. likely    C. necessary   D. probable
　　第二节：语法填空（共10小题; 每小题1. 5分，满分15分）
　　阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答卷标号为16~25的相应位置上。
　　It was New Year's Night. An aged man raised his mournful eyes towards the deep blue sky, where the stars were floating like white flowers on the surface of a clear calm lake. He had already passed sixty of the stages   16   (lead) to his certain goal —the tomb, and he had brought from his journey nothing   17    mistakes and regret. Now his health was poor, his mind empty, his heart sorrowful, and his old age short of comforts.
　　The days of his youth appeared like dreams before him, and he recalled   18    serious moment when his father placed him at the entrance of the two roads —19    leading to a peaceful, sunny place, covered with beautiful flowers, fresh fruits; the other leading to a deep, dark cave,   20    was endless, where poison flowed instead of water and where devils and poisonous snakes crawled.
　　21   this New Year's night, he remembered his friends in his childhood, who entered on life together with him. But they had made their way to   22   (success) and were now honored and happy.
　　The clock in the church tower   23   (strike) and the sound made him remember his parents' early love for him. They had taught him   24    prayed to God for his good. But he chose the wrong way. His darkened eyes were full of   25   (tear), and with a desperate effort, he burst out a cry: "Come back, my early days! Come back!"
　　II. 阅读（共两节，满分50分）
　　第一节 阅渎理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
　　阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
　　A
　　She is quiet, soft-spoken and has a kind face and a strong heart. She is my mom, Lili.
　　When I was nine, Lili quitted her job and started her own busi