1 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 Know ledge(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....
