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共六道大题，约5780字。

　　揭阳一中2011—2012学年高二级第二学期期中考试英语试题
　　第一部分  听力理解（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
　　听下面2段独白。听完独白后，请根据所听到的内容将答案填入下面文段的空格中。每段独白读两遍：
　　（1）
　　Aunt Judy was a single mother at the age of ____1____, working as  ______2_____. When she knew she had ___________3_____________, she tried to find a good doctor. When she found she couldn’t afford Dr. Michael Baker’s fees, she wrote a letter to him. She said she wanted to live because she wanted to look after her 3 children and she wanted to make her __________4___________ come true. Her letter didn’t show any self-pity. Luckily the doctor was moved and decided to perform _______5_______ on her free of charge. Finally Aunt Judy has travelled around the world and her 3 children are happily married.
　　(2)
　　Although Americans are broad-minded people, they can’t accept that a person _________6_________. It happened last week when I went to _________7________ at a large shopping center to buy a computer. When I asked if I could __________8_______, the salesman asked me to show my _________9_________. Then I told hem I didn’t have one. He was so surprised that he called the floor manager. Finally, the president of the store came and okeyed my check. He offered to _______________10_____________ but I refused because I didn’t drink. He was only too mad to push me out of the store. 
　　第二部分 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四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
　　I was sitting in the surgical waiting area at the hospital waiting for the news of my wife’s operation. The small room was filled with other families and friends who were eagerly waiting to hear how their loved ones were doing.
　　There was a young boy sitting quietly in the  11   . He held a small box of 12   in one hand and tablet [写字板] in the other. So often he would place the tablet on his lap and draw something. As the hour passed I began to see the room almost 13  . And there was a strange silence.
　　“Daddy, when is Mommy going home?” the young boy asked, breaking the silence .
　　“Tomorrow,” his father replied. The boy picp his crayons [蜡笔] and 14   some-thing on the tablet.
　　I  15   him as he moved his feet back and forth, loop at the ceiling and then toward the sunshine-filled window. “When is tomorrow , Daddy?” he asked. His father  16  him over to sit by him. “Come,  17  here next to me,” he said with a gentle tone in his voice.
　　18  his things, the little boy walked slowly to his father’s side from the corner.
　　The man 19  out and held his son by the shoulders.
　　“There are three days in life. Yesterday, today and tomorrow. One is over and done, one that we live in, the other we expect. We can’t live in yesterday, but if we are happy enough today, we will be even happier tomorrow,” he said in an attempt to 20  the boy.
　　The little boy looked at him for a moment and said, “If Mommy is going home tomorrow, I’ll be happier. So, I want it to be tomorrow already, Daddy.”
　　Now listening to every word of this 21   carefully, I leaned forward to hear his response. It was  22 .
　　“Son, the one great thing about today is once it 23  , it is already almost tomorrow.”
　　I thought about how  24   it was. Even in my adult life, I still live waiting for what tomorrow may  25  . Now I know that it is already “almost tomorrow.”
　　11. A. chair     　B. corner   C. distance   D. shadow
　　12. A. gifts   　B. toys   　　C. chalks   　　D. crayons
　　13. A. dark   　B. full   　　C. empty   　　D. clean
　　14. A. wrote   　B. drew   C. printed   　　D. carved
　　15. A. followed  　B. found   C. watched   D. caught
　　16. A. knocked  　B. ordered  　　C. called   　　D. pulled
　　17. A. stand   　B. sit   　　C. lie    D. sleep
　　18. A. Gathering  　B. Forgetting  C. Saving