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　　2012年惠州一中高二年级下期期中考试英语试题（2012、5）
　　（本试卷三大题，满分135分。考试用时120分钟）
　　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各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
　　Having lived in the house for so long, we found our kitchen looked old. We decided it was time to   1    the kitchen, and my husband and I were discussing   2    colors. The children, sitting nearby, suddenly all spoke together: “Not the measuring stick.”
　　“No,”I   3    them. “Not the measuring stick..”
　　The measuring stick isn’t a (an)   4    stict the kitchen side of the door between our kitchen and dining room. Along the edge we’ve   5     each child’s growth by making a mark showing his or her   6    on every birthday. Over the years so many colored pens, pencils and markers have been used, that now, this white door is somewhat like an abstract painting.
　　Names and dates show different    7   , and I can tell by the script(手迹) who measured whom. An eight-year-old measured her three-year-old sister, a grandchild measured her grandmother, my husband measured me. At the parties, when this door   8    back and forth frequently, friends stop to   9    the names and dates. When we ask if they would like to be always remembered, they usually smile   10    and go back right up into place,    11    to be measured.
　　Many of those listed on the door are still  12   ; some have stopped. Some remain with us only in   13  . When my mother came to see my eldest daughter graduate from university, we measured her too. It was her last visit to our home.
　　We haven’t  14    the new kitchen color plan yet, but one thing is certain: whatever color we choose, the back of the kitchen door will always remain   15   , with lots of names and dates in various colors.
　　1．A. restore B. rebuild C. sell D. repaint
　　2．A. comfortable B. possible C. available D. changeable
　　3．A. promised B. repeated C. followed D. responded
　　4．A. false B. wonderful C. actual D. obvious
　　5．A. kept B. witnessed C. recorded D. accompanied
　　6．A. age B. weight C. name D. height
　　7．A. information B. handwriting C. style D. characteristic
　　8．A. adjusts B. shuts C. opens D. swings
　　9．A. copy B. read C. appreciate D. remove
　　10．A. proudly B. automatically C. shyly D. calmly
　　11．A. ready B. voluntary C. able D. unwilling
　　12．A. growing B. contributing C. studying D. working
　　13．A. sight B. design C. amazement D. memory
　　14．A. concerned about B. approved of C. decided on D. relied on
　　15．A. fresh B. old C. white D. original
　　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。
　　It's easy to tar hearing for granted until it's too late.
　　With the wide    16   _ (popular) of digital entertainment products, it is not uncommon to see people wearing headphones and listening to music    17    running in the parsing public transport. And the volume is often    18   loud that people around them can hear the music as well.
　　However, doctors warn that such behavior can potentially damage    19__ hearing. "In noisy places, people tend   20  _(turn) the volume up to get the same clarity of sound. Unfortunately, that can damage the hearing   21   people being aware of it," said Feng Yongfeng, chief ENT physician at Beijing Tian'an Hospital.
　　After Spring Festival, the hospital witnessed    22   slight increase in the number of teenagers coming in with hearing problems,    23   Feng attributed to them wearing headphones at home for long periods during the holiday. Feng said both in-ear and overhead headphones can harm the ears and    24   (advise) against using them for long periods. He said if you do use headphones it is worth  25   (invest) in the highest quality you can afford.
　　第二部分：阅读(共两节，满分50分)
　　第一节 阅读理解（共20小题，满分40分）