2009 浙江卷 英语

______ and short of breath, Andy and Ruby were the first to reach the top of Mount Tai.

——I’ve read another book this week .
——Well, maybe is not how much you read but what you read that counts .

The incomes of skilled workers went up. , unskilled workers saw their earnings fall.

The system has been designed to give students quick and easy to the digital resources of
the library.

There is a great deal of evidence that music activities engage different parts of the brain .

The medicine works more effectively you drink some hot water after taking it.

Over the past decades, sea ice in the Arctic as a result of global warming.
A . had decreased B decreased C has been decreasing D is decreasing

It took building supplies to construct these energy-saving houses. It took brains, too.

The good thing about children is that they very easily to new environments.

—What do you think of the movie ?
—It’s fantastic . The only pity is that I the beginning of it.
A missed B had missed C miss D would miss
第二节：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，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。

The trip to that city was eye-opening for everyone, and near its end, all the young people in
$our group began to reflect on what it had meant. We __21___the first night we had arrived. We$
$had all gone into the markets of the city ___22__the young people could experience its energy.$
$But what we actually saw simply __23__ us all ---- the rundown houses, the children in rags, the$
people begging for money … $Walking home, ___24____ under a low bridge, we came across$
___$25___ families of homeless people seeking a bit of dry ground to sleep on __26__ the night.$
We had to step over bodies as we found our way through the darkness.
The poverty(贫困) $was __27__ than anything my young companions had ever imagined. Back$
$in the hotel, an air of sadness settled over the group. Many __28__ and cried. Spending time in$
$this ___29__ moves a person to care about humanity.$
$That evening, our group spent hours talking about what we had ___30___. Gently, I$
$encouraged everyone to talk about the difficult ___31__ that day$’s discoveries had inspired.
$Sitting together ___32__ a circle as everyone had a chance to speak, we all began to realize that$
__$33___ of us was alone in our struggle to cope with our reactions.$
$Based on my __34___ in poverty-stricken areas, I suggested that __35___ the emotions we had$
$were painful, they could also be important in helping us to move forward. We all__36__ that we$
$had seen things that should never be allowed to happen. ___37___, what could we do about it$?
$Together, we began to brainstorm ways we could help to case the __38__ we had seen. As I$
$encouraged group members to focus on __39__ they could do, a sense of determination __40___$
the previous sadness, Instead of despair, these young people began to feel a call to action.

11. The good thing about children is that they very easily to new environments.

12. — Is there any possibility you could pick me up at the airport ?

— No problem.

13. The doctor recommended that you swim after eating a large meal.

14. I have reached a point in my life I am supposed to make decisions of my own.

16. Practising Chinese kung fu can not only one’s strength, but also develop one’s character.

17. — Do you want another drink ?
— .

18. , the pay isn’t attractive enough, though the job itself is quite interesting.

19. In the good care of the nurses, the boy is recovering from his heart operation .

Why was the writer in a hurry that day?

What does the underlined phrase “her gift” (Paragraph 2 ) refer to?

Why did the writer give his flowers to the elderly lady?

To have your travel notes published, you may contact .

$We learn from the text that plants communicate with each other by______.$

What did the scientists do to find out if the e-nose worked?

According to the writer, the most amazing thing about the e –$nose is that it can ______.$

In the writer’$s opinion, his neighbor was _____________.$

From “Dreams of head-cutting!”(Paragraph 3), we learn that the writer .

What is the main idea of the text?

What is the text mainly about?
A. The disagreements among DNA researchers.
B. The unfair treatment of Franklin.
C. The process of discovering DNA.
D The race between two teams of scientists.

$Watson was angry with Franklin because she ______.$

Why is Franklin described as “Dark Lady of DNA”?

45. Where will you post a notice if you need someone to look after your children?

47. To have your travel notes published, you may contact .

$49. We learn from the text that plants communicate with each other by______.$

50. What did the scientists do to find out if the e-nose worked?

51. According to the writer, the most amazing thing about the e –$nose is that it can ______.$

54. In the writer’$s opinion, his neighbor was _____________.$

55. From “Dreams of head-cutting!”(Paragraph 3), we learn that the writer .

$58. Watson was angry with Franklin because she ______.$

59. Why is Franklin described as “Dark Lady of DNA”?

60. What is the writer’s attitude toward Wilkins, Watson and Crick?