2012年高考英语试题word精校版·浙江卷第一部分 英语知识运用第一节 单项填空（10分，每小题0.5分）1. — Is there anything else to discuss?—__________. I guess.A. Not at all B. No, that’s all C. Yes, I’m sure D. Yea, of course2. The development of industry has been__________gradual process throughout __________human existence, from stone tools to modern technology.A. 不填, the B. the; a C. a; 不填 D. a; a3. No matter how bright a talker you are, there are times when it’s better__________silent.A. remain B. be remaining C. having remained D. to remain4. I made a promise to myself__________this year, my first year in high school, would be different. A. whether B. what C. that D. how5. Studying Wendy’s menu, I found that many of the items are similar to__________of McDonald’s.A. those B. ones C. any D. all6. __________ all the animals I’ve ever had, these two dogs arc the most sensitive to the spoken word.A. From B. Of C. For D. With7. Your__________as a student will be excellent if you develop a habit of reflecting on how you learn.A. operation B. growth C. performance D. character8. I think Tom, as the head of a big department, should cither study regularly or__________his job.A. quits B. to quit C. quitting D. quit9. We live in an age__________ more information is available with greater ease than ever before.A. why B. when C. to whom D. on which10. The research lacks evidence, and therefore, its conclusions are doubtful.A. solid B. fierce C. severe D. potential11. "It’s a such nice place," Mother said as she sat at the table__________for customs.A. to be reserved B. Living reserved C. reserving D. reserved12. according to scientists, our mental abilities begin to__________from the age of 27 after reaching the highest level at 22.A. differ B. shrink C. fail D. decline13. Peter had intended to take a job in business, but __________that plan after the unpleasant experience in Canada in 2010.A. had abandoned B. abandoned C. abandon D. will abandon14. Brown said he was by no means annoyed; __________ he was glad to be able to make himself clearly understood.A. all in all B. for one thing C. on the contrary D. by the way15. Armed with the information you have gathered, you can__________preparing your business plan.A. set out B. set about C. set off D. set up16. — Alvin, are you coming with us?— I’d love to, but something unexpected__________.A. has come up B. was coming up C. had come up D. would come up17. Ellen was a painter of birds and of nature, __________, for some reason, had withdrawn from all human society.A. which B. who C. where D. whom18. Mike was usually so careful, __________this time he made a small mistake.A. yet B. still C. even D. thus19. Had they known what was coming next, they__________ second thoughts.A. may have B. could have C. must have had D. might have had20. — I’m going to San Francisco for a couple of days.—__________. I wish I could get away for a while.A. It doesn’t matter B. Fo