2010-2011学年东莞市高中英语能力竞赛试题2010—2011学年东莞市高中英语能力竞赛试题I听力(共两节，满分l5分)第一节听力理解(2段共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)每段播放两遍。
各段后有几个小题，每段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。
请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
听第一段对话，回答第l～2题。
1. What's the name of the patient?A. Gerild.B. Gerale.C. Gerald.2. How often will the man take the medicine?A. Every 3 hours.B. Every 4 hours.C. Every 5 hours. 听第二段独自，回答第3～5题。
3. Who first started Capoeira?A. White masters.B. African slaves.C.. Native dancers.4. What is required if a man wants to do Capoeira?A. Being strong and able to balance well.B. Being able to sing and play music.C. Having kung fu experience.5. When can a man be judged to lose in Capoeira?A. He uses his hands to keep the balance.B. He is pushed out of the circle.C. He is kicked by the other person.第二节听取信息(共5小题；每小题l分，满分5分)听下面一段独白。
请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡标号为6～10的空格中。
听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间，录音读两遍。
你将有60秒钟的作答时间。
Time Activities____6____ Arrive at the hotelReview the night manager's reportsand catch up on ____7____; cheek onbreakfast9 am Daily operational meeting9:45 Around the ____8____ Culturaldifferences:____9____ want arunning bath; theAmericans are finejust with a shower.1 pm Eat with a different member ofstaff____10__Different meetings__II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ll～25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 TROUBLE TREEThe carpenter .I hired to help me repair an old farm house had just finished a rough first day on the job. A flat tire had caused him to ____11____ an hour of work, his electric saw(锯) quit, and now his truck refused ____12____.As I drove him home, he sat in stony silence. When we arrived, he invited me in to meet his ____13____. As we walked to the front door, he paused briefly at a small tree, touching the tips of the ____14____ with both hands. When opening the door he underwent a(n) ____15____ transformation(转换). His brown face was in ____16____, he hugged his two small children and gave his wife a ____17____.Afterward he walked me to the ____18____. We passed by the tree and my ____19____ got the better of me. I asked him about what I had seen him do ____20____."Oh, that's my trouble tree," he replied. "I know I can't help having ____21____ on the job, but one thing's for sure: they don't belong in the ____22____ with my wife and children. So, I just hang them on the ____23____ when I come home in the evening and then I just pick them up again in the morning.""____24____ thing, though, "he smiled, "when I come out in the morning to pick them up, there aren't nearly as ____25____ as I remembered hanging there the night before."11. A. spend B. waste C. miss D. save12. A. to start B. to stop C. to come D. to stay13. A. children B. wife C. friends D. family14. A. branches B. flowers C. leaves D. fruits15. A. exciting B. strange C. sad D. amazing16. A. surprise B. anger C. smiles D. tears17. A. hand B. kiss C. smile D. chance18. A. car B. truck C. door D. tree19. A. feelings B. curiosity C. patience D. anger20. A. later B. earlier C. everywhere D. secretly21. A. friends B. enemies C. troubles D. love22. A. house B. office C. dictionary D. garden23. A. door B. tree C. truck D. bed24. A. Funny B. Easy C. Lucky D. Bad25. A. soon B. hard C. easy D. many第二节语法填空(共15小题；每小题l分，满分l5分)根据句子结构的语法性，在下面空格处填入一个适当的词语或使用括号中词语的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在蒺蒸鍪标号为26～40的相应位置上。
26. I asked him what was wrong and he said ________ (calm), "Nothing serious. Don't worry! "27. With her father away on military service in the Middle East, Chelsea Jusino was sad to attend her high school ________ (graduate) without him.28. All my books ________ (destroy) in the fire last night. I had no idea what to do.29. I won't waste any more of your ________ (value) time. I must be off.30. Is there any tea ________ (leave) in the teapot? Shall I add some water?31. He took part in a swimming ________ (compete) and won the championship.32. Please tell me the reason for ________ you were late for school this morning.33. Seeing all the classmates ________ (seat) in their chair, Jim went in by the back door.34. You can enjoy the ________ (convenient) of living near shops, schools, and libraries if you buy an apartment here.35. Rose ________ (fall) ill when she went on a journey in Seattle last week.36. I have seen many ________ (amaze) things since I came to this country.37. Mrs. Smith came back and found her house ________ (break) into.38. ________ the delight of her mother, Jane recovered from the disease quickly.39. ________ mobile phone is really a most useful invention. It makes our life so convenient.40. The song you sang just now reminded me ________ my home town.III阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节阅读理解(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。