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2012届高三第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分) 节 单项填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 21._________failure to face up to painful experience can be ________ form of stress itself, and can increase _______ possibility of illness. A. /; a; the B. the; /; the C. a; the; / D. /; a; a 22. High property prices and economic development have begun to change China’s_________ preference for sons, leading to a rise in the number of Chinese parents who say they would prefer a daughter. A. occasional B. conventional C. additional D. optional 23. The concept of jail breaking __________ July 2007, __________ it was applied to the iPhone within a month of the device’s first release. A. dated back to; when B. dating from; which C. dates from; when D. dated back to; which 24. The woman who lost her mind decided to ___________ her neighbor’s dog with a poisonous cake because it always made noises baking at midnight. A. do away with B. get away with C. turn away with D. keep away with 25. The split between humans and living apes is thought by some scholars _________ 15 to 20 million years ago. A. having occurred B. to occur C. occurring D. to have occurred 26.________ our foreign policy, we now have multiple threats, very few of which involve the traditional battles of the past. A. In the form of B. In defense of C. In honor of D. In terms of 27. You cant have been caught in the rain last night, _________ ? A. can you B. have you C. did you D. were you 28. Drive straight ahead, and then you will see a ________ to the Hefei-Nanjing Expressway. A. sign B. mark C. signal D. board 29. There is a possibility that these hens could be frightened and lay fewer eggs ________ a sudden loud noise. A. would there be B. should there be C. there was D. there having been