A、going B、went C、to go D、go 参考答案:D 解析:
do nothing but do是正确的形式。
20、Scarcely had the car stopped ________ the cell phone began to ring.
A、than B、when C、after D、before 参考答案:B 解析:
scarcely…when是固定搭配，表示“一…就…”，因此选择B。
三、完型填空
Each morning, millions of us turn on our radios and televisions for the weather forecast. Do the cloudy skies mean rain? Will rising temperatures bring a ___21___ to melt snow and ice? Once we hear the forecast, we decide what clothes to wear and ___22___ to carry an umbrella or not.
___23___, though, weather forecasts are ___24___ incorrect. Yes, though the accuracy of forecasts has improved ___25___ in recent years, predicting the weather is a fascinating mixture of art and science that is far from ___26___. What is involved in predicting the weather, and how reliable are weather forecasts?
Today weathermen have some advanced tools ___27___, the most basic of which measure air pressure, temperature, humidity, and wind.
Predicting the weather, however, is not all hard science. The computers can only give some descriptions of the behavior of the atmosphere. Furthermore, even an
accurate forecast for a large area may not take ___28___ the effect of local area on the weather. So some ___29___ of art is also necessary. Here is where a weather
forecaster comes in. He uses his experience and judgment to determine what value to ___30___ on the data he receives. This allows him to make a more accurate forecast.
21、
A、climate B、spell C、term D、vacation 参考答案:B 解析:
【答案】B。 【解析】该句意为：温度升高是否会带来积雪和冰的融化？spell作名词意思为：一段时间。
22、
A、whether B、what
C、 if D、how 参考答案:A 解析:
【答案】A。 【解析】该题考点为whether引导的宾语从句。该从句的意思是：是否带伞。if也有是否之意，也可引导宾语从句，但后面不可接or not。
23、
A、In no time
B、For the first time C、From time to time D、At all times 参考答案:C 解析:
【答案】C。 【解析】该句意为：有时天气预报也会明显地不准确。From time to time：有时；In no time：立即；For the first time：首次；At all times：总是。
24、
A、objectively B、obviously C、occasionally D、ordinarily 参考答案:B 解析:
【答案】B。 【解析】该句意思见上题。objectively：客观地；occasionally：偶尔，但和句首的from time to time 重复；ordinarily：普通地。
25、
A、plentifully B、boldly
C、repeatedly D、dramatically 参考答案:D 解析:
【答案】D。 【解析】该句意为： 虽然天气预报的准确性在近年来已经有了极大的提高。dramatically：极大地；plentifully：大量地；boldly：大胆地；repeatedly：反复地。
26、
A、waterproof B、foolproof C、bulletproof D、fireproof 参考答案:B 解析:
【答案】B。 【解析】该句意为：天气预报是艺术与科学的一种令人着迷的结合，因此很难保证不出任何差错。foolproof是复合词，意为：不出毛病的。waterproof：防水的；bulletproof：防弹的；fireproof：防火的。
27、
A、out of hand
B、beyond their control C、at their disposal D、in the air 参考答案:C 解析:
【答案】C。 【解析】该句意为：现在天气预报人员有一些先进的工具供他们使用。at one’s disposal：供某人使用，处理；out of hand：失去控制；beyond their control：超出控制范围；in the air：未落实，悬而未决。
28、
A、the place of B、control of
C、into consideration D、care of 参考答案:C 解析:
【答案】C。 【解析】该句意为：此外，即使是对一个大的地区的精确的预报也可能考虑不到一些局部地区的天气情况。
29、
A、extent B、case C、bit
D、degree 参考答案:D 解析:
【答案】D。 【解析】该句意为：所以需要某种程度的艺术。degree这里是“程度”的意思。extent指“广泛的程度、范围”等。
30、
A、evaluate B、offer C、add D、place 参考答案:D 解析:
【答案】D。 【解析】该句意为：天气预报员利用自己的经验和判断力来决定他所得到的数据的价值。place value on：判断……的价值；evaluate 本身就是“评价”的意思，后面不能再接value。
四、汉译英
31、如果他早上八点出发，现在应该到那里了。
参考答案:
If he started/set off at 8 o'clock in the morning, he should have been there by now. 解析:
考查虚拟语气的用法。
32、只要你继续努力, 你就一定会成功。
参考答案:
As long as you keep on working hard, you will surely succeed. 解析:
此句的考点是as long as ……这一句型。
33、这就是我不愿意加入这个足球队的原因。
参考答案:
That is the reason why I don't want to join the football team. 解析:
考查句型 …the reason why…的用法。
34、他建议她工作时间不要太长。
参考答案:
He suggested that she should not work long hours. 解析:
考查句型suggest that的用法。
五、写作
35、写作Instructions:Your essay should be no less than 150 words.Nowadays water crisis has become a problem worldwide. People cannot have adequate clean drinking water. Write an essay on the topic \on the outline below.1.水资源危机是一个世界性问题，多年来全世界各部门以及各国政府做出了许多努力，解决水危机问题。2.同时水源浪费现象很严重。3.你认为有效的节水措施该有哪些？
参考答案: 解析:
