2011年度全国各地高考英语试题-湖南卷.docVIP

2011年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（湖南卷） 英语试题 Part Ⅱ Language Knowledge(45 marks） Section A (15 marks) Directions：for each of the following unfinished sentences there are four choices marked A,B,C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Example: The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket _______ the desert. A. covering B. covered C. cover D. to cover The answer is A. 21. The ability _______ an idea is as important as the idea itself. A. expressing B. expressed C. to express D. to be expressed 22. Joan, what _______ in your hand? Look! It’s a birthday gift for my grandma. A. had you held B. are you holding C. do you hold D. will you hold 23. The players _______ from the whole country are expected to bring us honor in this summer game. A. selecting B. to select C. selected D. having selected 24. I knew that would over discourage him; he would never give up wanting to be a director. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing 25. Julia was good at German, French and Russian, all of _______ she spoke fluently. A. who B. whom C. which D. that 26. One-third of the country _______ covered with trees and the majority of the citizens _______ black people. A. is; are B. is; is C. are; are D. are; is 27. In 1492, Columbus _______ on one of the Bahama Islands, but the mistook is for an island off India. A. lands B. landed C. has landed D. had landed 28. No one _______ be compared with Yao Ming in playing basketball. Oh, you are really his big fan. A. can B. need C. must D. might 29. Do you wake up every morning _______ energetic and ready to start a new day? A. feel B. to feel C. feeling D. felt 30. It is most instructive lecture that I _______ since I came to this school. A.