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广东省始兴县风度中学2011-2012学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题 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（A）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、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 I was successful at my job. I worked very hard, but it 1 me and my family a fabulous (极好的) lifestyle. I’d worked for the same company for twenty years and had worked my way up to department director. However, one afternoon last May, I was called to the office, and it was 2 explained to me that they were letting me go. I just sat there as they talked on and all I could think was, “I’ve 3 .” I’d been so well respected；suddenly I was of no value. For six weeks, I was in a very 4 place. I wandered around my house like a zombie (僵尸). I could 5 things needed doing, but would not do anything. My beliefs in looking forward and seeing the positive in everything 6 me. Then, in late June, my youngest son’s football team made the city cup final. The year before, he’d been very sad when I 7 the same final, so he was delighted when I told him I’d go. Not only did they win, but the look on his face as he saw me 8 him on was unbelievable. From then on, I spent the summer enjoying my 9 and their passions(激情). I attended match after match and performances of my elder son’s band — I even went to another city to watch him play. These moments were so 10 . My life had been so much devoted to 11 for so long, and I felt thankful that my sons were happy to welcome me into their world. 12 _, being unemployed gave me back a sense of purpose I was someone’s mum! I felt a sense of being 13 again. Now I feel more positive about my professional 14 and I’m getting on better with my family than I ever have. Losing my job made me realize just