文档介绍：广东省南武中学2013届高三第二次模拟考试
英语试卷
本试卷共10页,三大题,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和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型(B)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处”。
2. 选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑,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,答案必须写在答题卡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. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后,将试卷和答题卡一并交回。
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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Abraham Lincoln loved to tell stories on himself. One of his favorites concerned itself with physical __1__.
In the days when Lincoln used to be on the circuit (traveling on horseback from one county court to another), he was once approached by a __2__ who said, “Excuse me, sir, but I have an article which __3__ to you.”
 “How is that?” Lincoln asked in __4__.
The stranger took a knife from his pocket. “This knife,” he said “was__5__in my hand some years ago, with the order that I was to keep it until I found a man __6__ than I am myself. I have __7__ that knife for many years. Now I pass it on to you.”
 Lincoln __8__ humorously, “I've carried that knife ever since.”
One of Lincoln's greatest assets(资产) was his ability to laugh at himself. And he __9__ laughed at his physical appearance. But history