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共三道大题，约5230字。

　　揭阳市2013年高中毕业班高考第二次模拟考试
　　英   语
　　本试卷共三部分，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、考生号、试室号和座位号填写在答题卷上。
　　2. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卷上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；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，答案必须写在答题卷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. 考生必须保持答题卷的整洁，考试结束后，将本试题和答题卷一并交回。
　　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，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。
　　Hidden passengers traveling in ships, trams, or even cars can be a terrible trouble — especially when they are insects. As for this, there is a great    1    between human beings and insects. The    2    take every possible effort to avoid being discovered, while the latter quickly    3    attention to themselves.
　　We can only show mercy to the    4    man who had to stop his car soon after setting out from a country village to drive to London. Hearing a strange noise from the
　　5    of the car, he naturally got out to examine the wheels carefully, but he found nothing wrong, so he    6    his way. Again the noise began,   7    and became even louder. Quicrning his head, the man saw what appeared to be a great   8       cloud following the car. When he stopped at a village further on, he was told that a queen bee must be hidden in his car as there were thousands of bees    9   .
　　On learning this, the man drove away as quickly as possible. After an hour's    10   driving, he arrived safely in London, where he parked his car outside a    11    and went in. It was not long before a customer who had seen him arrive    12    in to inform him that his car was    13    with bees. The poor driver was    14    that the best way should be to call a    15   .In a short time the man arrived. He found the unwelcome passenger hidden near the wheels at the back of the car. Very thankful to the driver for this unexpected gift, the bee-keeper tooeen and her thousands of followers home in a large box.    
　　1.A.connection B. difference  C. communication D. similarity
　　2. A. passengers B. insects  C. former D. first
　　3. A. give B. keep  C. pay  D. draw
　　4. A. unfortunate  B. careless  C. unpleasant D. hopeless