陕西省南郑县中学2014-2015学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题第一部分：英语知识运用（共四节，满分55分）第一节 语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。1. prize A. direction B. swim C. lively D. relative2. last A. absorb B. passerby C. anyhow D. stateswoman3. ahead A. meanwhile B. breathe C. beach D. breath4. addition A. collection B. question C. suggestion D. exhaustion5. catch A. biochemist B. background C. characteristic D. chat 第二节 情景对话（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两个为多余选项。务必将6-10 题的答案涂在答题卡上61-65的位置。Tom : Mike , you have had a talk with your dad , havent you ? Mike : _6_ , He insists I go to college first after I graduate from high school . He said I am too young to make a living .Tom : _7_.Mike : I told him that I would like to work for some time before I could decide what I was going to do . I want to have some practical work experience .Tom : _8_ .Mike : Well , he said that it was not easy for a high school graduate to find a job .Tom : Its true . More people are out of work these days . _9_ . If she doesnt agree with you , you can do a part-time job while studying .Mike : Thats right . I will talk with her . How about you ? Tom: _10_ . A. Talk with your mother and see what she thinks .B. I am still thinking about it C. What did you say ?D. I think your mother will agree with you .E. Yes , but my dad seemed not interested in it .F. Did he agree with you ?G. My parents think of it as your father does .第三节 语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。11.To our astonishment , she was found in _ possession of drugs . A. a B. an C. / D. the 12. Later I knew that it was not her fault . How I wished that I _ her last Friday ! A. hadnt punished B. dont punish C. havent punished D. wouldnt punish 13. - Come on , please give me some ideas about the project . -Sorry . With so much work filling my mind , I almost _ . A. make up B. knock over C. pick up D. break down 14. Doing morning exercises and eye exercises are _ to your health. A. compulsory B. beneficial C. of little benefit D. considerate 15. Although _ 100 years ago , the bridge is very strong . A. built B. building C. build D. being built 16. She is said _ John for 20 years . A. to marry B. to get married to C. to have been married to D. to have married 17. The shop had already opened when we arrived , so we _ outside in the street. A. neednt wait B. should have waited C. neednt have waited D. didnt need to wait18. It is reported that _ college graduate has found satisfying jobs . A. a great many B. many a C. a great deal of D. a large amount of19. - I like surfing the Internet . - _ . A. Its the same as me B. So I do C . Its ture with me D. Me , too 20. We suggested that scientists _ from cloning humans because cloning humans is against nature and very dangerous . A. are banned B. should ban C. be banned D. must ban 21. It was not yet eight oclock _ we got back home . A. when B. since C. that D. in which 22. _ hearing that his grandfather passed away , he _ crying . A. The moment ; set out B. On ; burst out C. Immediately ; broke out D. The first time ; left out 第四节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。I can honestly say it was the best of times and the worst of timesI was joyfully expecting my first child at the same time that my mother was _26_ her battle with a brain tumor(瘤). For ten years, my fiercely independent and _27_ mother had fought, but none of the treatments had been successful. _28_ , she never lost her ability to smileBut now, finally, she became totally _29_ - unable to speak, walk, eat or dress on her own. As she grew closer and closer to death, my _30_grew closer and closer to life inside me. My biggest _31_was that their lives would never connect. I was sad not only at the _32_ loss of my mother, but that she and my baby would never know each other. Her doctor did not _33_ any hope; they told us her time was up. We brought Mother _34_ to her own bed in her own houseAs _35_ as I could, I sat beside her and talked to her about the baby moving inside me.On February 3, 1989, at about the same time my labor（分娩） _36_, Mother opened her eyes. When they tol