A. will B. can C. must D. should

(在2011年全国18套高考卷中，考查虚拟语气最多的是含蓄条件句，共7题。)

12. Planning so far ahead ______ no sense—so many things will have changed by next year.

A. made B. is making C. makes D. has made

(在2011年全国18套高考卷中，考查时态最多的是易混时态的辨析，原创。)

13. His first novel ______ good reviews since it came out last month.

A. receives B. is receiving C. will receive D. has received

(在2011年全国18套高考卷中，考查时态最多的是易混时态的辨析。)

14. Was it on a lonely island ______he was saved one month after the boat went down?

A. where B. that C. which D. what

(在2011年全国18套高考卷中，考查特殊句式最多的是强调句。)

15. Try____ she might, Sue couldn’t get the door open.

A. if B. when C. sine D. as

(在2011年全国18套高考卷中，考查特殊句式第二多的是倒装句，根据高考题改编。)

16. It is still under discussion _______the old bus station should be replaced with a modern hotel or not.

A. whether B. when C. which D. where

(在2011年全国18套高考卷中，考查名词性从句主要是考查引导名词性从句引导词的辨析。)

17. The new stadium being built for the next Asian Games will be ______ the present one.

A. as three times big as B. three times as big as

C. as big as three times D. as big three times as

(在2011年全国18套高考卷中，考查形容词主要是考查形容词的比较等级和辨异。)

18. We feel ______ our duty to make our country a better place.

A. it B. this C. that D. one

(在2011年全国18套高考卷中，考查重点句型共有18道题。)

19. —So you gave her your phone?

—______. She said she’d return it to me when she could afford her own.

A. My pleasure B. Not exactly C. No doubt D. All right

(在2011年全国18套高考卷中，考查情景交际中表示询问与应答考的最多，共7道题。)

20. —We need three single rooms for the first week in June.

—______. The hotel’s not busy then.

A. No problem B. Don’t bother C. Never mind D. It doesn’t matter

(在2011年全国18套高考卷中，考查情景交际中表示同意与不同意的第二多，共6道题。)第二节 完形填空 (共小题;每小题1分，满分分)阅读下面短文，选出最佳选项，并在答题上将该项涂黑。’s November birthday on Thanksgiving Day, even after he entered a nursing home. As years __21__, these events took on a __22__ meaning for me—a traditional birthday party for Dad, and a _23___ thanking for all he had been to me in my life.