2012届高考英语二轮专题精选试题单项选择集合（十）1) Its already 10 oclock I wonder how it _ that she was two hours late on such a short trip. A. came over B. came out C: came about D. came up 2) The better _ you have of words, the better chance you have of saying exactly what you mean. A. demand B. comment C. command D. performance3) The teacher usually writes his _ on the margin of the composition.A. comments B. words C. review D. command 4) It is surprising that such an innocent-looking man should have _ such a crime. A. confirmed B. clarified C. committed D. conveyed5) Letterboxes are much more _ in the UK than in the US, where most people have a mailbox instead. A. common B. normal C. ordinary D. usual6) _ other nurses, Alice is careful and patient. A. Looking like B. Comparing with C. In common with D. As to7) When you want to introduce yourself to an American, you can just try a _ greeting, such as “Hello, my name is”A. commonly used B. used commonly C. commonly using D. using commonly8) It is said that dogs will keep you _ for as long as you want when you are feeling lonely.A. safety B. company C. comfortable D. friend9) _ with other children, the father thinks, Jack is a most satisfying son.A. Commenting B. Complaining C. Compared D. Committed 10) Every four years athletes from all over the world _for medals in the Olympic Games.A. fight B. struggle C. complete D. compete11) Meg realized shed been a _ fool; she was always doing foolish things.A. complete B. commercial C. content D. constant12) The rapid development of science and technology make the _ among people more and more convenient. A. competition B. communication C. companion D. comprehension 13) Math is a _ subject for both arts and science students. A. compulsory B. must C. concrete D. obliged14）Due to the loud noises from the neighborhood, he could not _ his mind on his books. A.collect B. gather C. concentrate D. fix15) From his appearance we may safely _ that he is a heavy smoker.A. show B. promise C. confirm D. conclude16) In dealing with public relations, we should make every effort to prevent the _ in personality.Acontact Bcontrast Cconnection Dconflict17) I am _ by what you said just now. Can you explain it a little bit? A. corrected B. surprised C.mistaken D. confused18) _ that the young fellow has only been learning how to drive for three months, hisdriving skill is fairly good.A. Regarding B. Considering C. Regarded D. Considered19) Children must learn just a few basic roles-being safe, being _ to others and being responsible to themselves.A. considered B. considerable C. considerate D. considering20) Its a simple dish to prepare, consisting mainly _ rice and vegetables.A. of B. in C. for D. on21) The story book _ fifty stories, _ “Snow White”.A. contains; includes B. contains; including C. includes; including D. is containing; including22) Tomorrow well go on a journey. I hope the weather, as it is today, will _ fine.A. promise B. turn out C. continue D. come out 23) - Are you really through with your work assigned the day before yesterday?-_, Ive only just begun.A. On the contrary B. On the other hand C. You are wrong D. Never mind24) Eating too much fat can _ heart diseases, _ high blood pressure. A. attend to; to cause B. devote to; having caused C. contribute to; causing D. dedicate to; cause 25) The _ of the Egyptian Pyramids is considered as a miracle (奇迹). A. construction B. constitution C. instruction D. contribution 26) I was just talking to Margot when Jackson _ .A. cut in B. cut down C. cut out D. cut up27) Our new house is very _ for me as I can get to the office in five minutes.A. available B. suitable C. convenient D. comfortable28) Lets hold a cocktail party and have a good _ tonight. A. communication B. conference C. conservation D. conversation 29) Wang Zhizhis return has _basketball fans of a far better result in the coming title contest. A. convinced B. expected C. accused D. believed 30) Short sight can be _ by the use of suitable glasses.A. improved B. fixed C. reduced D. corrected31) Tom