中山市实验高中2010——2011学年高三第一学期中段考

英   语  试 题

满分135分，时间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A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

    Carmen’s mother Maria had just survived a serious heart attack. But without a heart transplant(移植)her life was in constant   1  .

    Both the mother and daughter knew that the chances were very small: finding a donor heart that   2   Maria’s blood type could take years. However, Carmen was determined to save her mother. She kept   3   hospitals all over the country.

    Days stretched out. By Christmas, Maria had trouble   4  from one end of the room to the other. Carmen lost all hope. She fell into a   5   of the hospital, crying.

“Are you okay?” a man asked.