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2012年湖南高考试卷（英语） 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. We’ve had a good start, but next, more work needs _____ to achieve the final success. A. being done B. do C. to be done D. to do 22. Don’t worry. The hard work that you do now _____ later in life . A. Will be repaid B. was being repaid C. has been repaid D. was repaid 23. Time, _____ correctly, is money in the bank. A. to use B. used C. using D. use 24. Bicycling is good exercise; _____, it does not pollute the air. A. nevertheless B. besides C. otherwise D. therefore 25. Close the door of fear behind you, and you _____ the door of faith open before you. A. saw B. have seen C. whether D. when 26. Everyone in the village is very friendly. It doesn’t matter _____ you have lived there for a short or a long time. A. why B. how C. whether D. when 27. “The moment _____ soon,” he though to himself, waiting nervously. A. came B. has come C. was coming D. is coming 28. _____ I always felt I would pass the exam, I never thought I would get an A. A. While B. Once C. If D. Until 29. Sorry, I am too busy now. If I _____ time, I would certainly go for an outing with you. A. have had B. had had C. have D. had 30. It was not until I came here _____ I realized this place was famous for not only its beauty but also its weather. A. who B. that C. where D. before 31. The lecture, _____ at 7:00 pm last night, was followed by an observation of the moon with