2014浙江杭州二中第五次月考（3月）英语试题答案

2014浙江杭州二中第五次月考（3月）英语试题答案


I. 单项填空（共20小题；每小题0. 5分，满分10分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
1. Young as he is, David has gained ___________ rich experience in ___________ society.  
  A. the; the B. a; 不填 C. 不填; 不填 D. 不填; the
2. Leeanne Carlson wanted $ 20 million for his large house with two gardens, but he _______ $ 10 million.
A. settled for B. settled down C. settled on D. settled in
3. Officials from China and France formally promised on Thursday to build a new type of economic 
partnership, while ________ business cooperation.
A. strengthened B. to strengthen    C. strengthening   D strengthen 
4. If it _________ not for all the cars and passers-by with cameras, you _________ think you have 
magically traveled back to the 14 century.
  A. is …will B. had been… would C. were… will   D. were…might
5. --- Why didn’t you pay the accommodation rent?
--- The rent?  ____________
A. It all depends. B. It’s up to you. C. You are crazy! D. That isn’t due yet.
6. If you __________ drive so fast, you’ll run the risk of losing your license for six months.
  A. would          B. must            C. should           D. may
7. The ____________ of news that a flood is coming is a staff working in the weather bureau.
  A. resource        B. origin           C. root             D. source
8. The young backpacker always ____________ at the youth hostel when he’s in Kathmandu.
  A. puts up          B. sets down       C. come about       D. takes up
9. Nearly three months had gone by _________ the seriously injured girl showed a slight sign of recovery.
A. until         B. before           C. since            D. after
10. The news that China is _________ its family planning policy has caused a heated discussion in China, 
   and the new policy will _________ about 15 to 20 million people, only half of whom are actually
 willing to have a second child.
   A. relaxing; apply to                   B. loosening; adjust to  
   C. arguing; refer to                    D. delivering; adapt to
11. We look forward to the day when the car will be replaced by some less dangerous_______ of transport.
A. methods B. means C. manners D. ways
12. He hesitated for a moment before kicking the ball; otherwise, he ___________ a goal.
   A. would score    B. scored           C. would have scored  D. had scored
13. The teacher left word with our monitor ___________ she would explain the problem again next time.
A. who B. which C. as D. that
14. Every time Gina catches her employees ____________ time, she reminds them that time is money.
   A. to waste B. wasting C. wasted D. waste
15. I have no idea of what is in fashion nowadays, so my choice might be quite     ____   .
A. abundant B. arbitrary C. considerate D. aggressive
16. In manufacturing, cheaper materials are constantly being        for the better, more expensive kind.
A. maintained B. cancelled C. substituted D. deposited
17. The speed limit for bicycles on campus is 15 mph, ___________ otherwise posted.
   A. unless          B. until        C. since            D. however
18. ---Excuse me, has the train from Beijing arrived yet?
--- ________, you are three quarters earlier. It's only 9 now.
A. Unconsciously B. Instantly C. Absolutely D. Actually 
19. After Chang’e-3 landed on the moon on Dec 14, China became the third country _________ this after the US and the former Soviet Union. 
   A. having achieved B. achieving   C. achieved D. to have achieved  
20. The soldiers soon reached ________ was once an old temple ________ the villagers used as a school.
A. which, where B. where, which     C. what, which       D. what, where


II：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21～40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项选项的标号涂黑。
Over the years, thanks to my life’s obstacles(障碍), I understood the meaning of faith and the strong will to survive. It was Hurricane Ike that made me fully__21__ the beauty of our strength and a human’s motivation to __22__.
   Mom had a two-week __23__ in summer. While we enjoyed our holiday in Southeast Texas, we didn’t realize the fact that Ike __24__ cause months and likely years of “labor”. By September 7^th, the “eyes of Texas” were watching Hurricane Ike more __25__, making the typical mad rush for last-minute hurricane __26__. Two days later, both oil and ice were in __27__ demand.
   In the early hours of September 11^th, some neighbors were planning to __28__the storm in their homes, __29__ others were making final preparations to get away. At first, we decided to stay. But that afternoon, the Houston-Galveston area would be on the more __30__ side of the storm. Mom and I packed some of our most __31__ belongings in the car and __32__ the East Texas town of Lufkin.