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　　广东省珠海市
　　2011年9月高三摸底考试
　　英 语 试 题
　　本试卷共三大题, 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、座位填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型填涂在答题卡相应位置上。
　　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。
　　Ⅰ语言知识及应用
　　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。
　　Have you ever heard the story of the four-minute mile? For years people believed that it is impossible for a human being to  1  a mile in less than four minutes until Roger Banister proved it  2  in 1954．Within one year, 37 runners  3  the belief barrier．And the year after that, 300 other runners did the same thing．
　　What happens if you put an animal in a  4 ? Any animal, big or small, will swim its way through．What happens when someone, who does not know how to swim, falls in deep waters? You  5 ．If an animal who has not learned swimming could  6  by swimming, why not you? Because you believe you will drown while the animal does not．
　　These  7  show the power of beliefs．There is no other more  8  force in directing human behavior than belief．Our beliefs have the power to  9  and to destroy．
　　In a way it is our beliefs that determine how much we’ll be able to  10  our potential．So pay attention to some of your  11 ．Do you believe you are weak in mathematics? Do you believe that other people disli？Do you believe life is full of  12 ？
　　Belief is not  13 , however．It’s nothing but the generalization of a past incident．As a kid, if a dog bit you, you believed all dogs to be  14 ．To change certain behavior, identify the beliefs associated with it．Change those beliefs and a new pattern is  15  created．
　　1．A．run                       B．walk                  C．swim                 D．jog
　　2．A．right                     B．wrong                C．fake                   D．true
　　3．A．broke                    B．built                  C．faced                 D．lowered
　　4．A．cage                       B．desert                C．forest                 D．pond
　　5．A．drown                   B．swim                 C．float                  D．sink
　　6．A．struggle                 B．escape               C．drown               D．leave
　　7．A．samples                 B．cases                 C．situations          D．periods
　　8．A．terrible                   B．reasonable         C．considerable       D．powerful
　　9．A．damage                  B．provide              C．create                 D．withdraw
　　10．A．discover               B．realize                C．show                  D．perform
　　11．A．problems              B．beliefs                C．possibilities       D．subjects
　　12．A．surprises              B．choices               C．problems            D．possibilities
　　13．A．beautiful              B．changeable         C．strong                 D．mysterious
　　14．A．safe                     B．rude                    C．merciless           D．dangerous
　　15．A．occasionally        B．immediately       C．accidentally         D．automatically
　　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, 在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空, 并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16-25的相应位置上。
　　In 1914, Thomas Edison, at the age of 67, lost his factory,  16  was worth a few million dollars, to fire．It had very little insurance．No longer a young man, Edison watched his lifetime effort _17  （go） up in smoke and said, “There is great value in disasters．All our mistakes are burnt up．Thank God we can start anew．” In spite of disasters, three weeks later, __18___ invented the phonograph．What __19___ attitude!
　　Below are more examples of the   20 （fail） of successful people:
　　Thomas Edison failed   21  （approximate） 10, 000 times while he  22  （work） on the light bulb．
　　Henry Ford fired Lee Iacocca at the age of 54．