1、2019中考英語選練（10）（閱讀理解+完形填空+語法填空）（限時:30分鐘）一、閱讀理解。A閱讀A B、C三篇材料，然后從各小題所給的四個選項中選出最佳選項。What do you do if you don't get into your first choice of university? That's the question that faces thousands of students in Britain every year.Many students turn to Clearing, an education agency that helps find

2、 university places for students at the last moment. If students don't have enough marks to get into their first choice of universities, Clearing tells them about places available at other universities, though they might have to study another subject.But this year has seen a record number of stud

3、ents who want to study in universities. This means that there's been a fiecer competition for university places than usual.Education officialssay six students competed for one place. It ' s said almost 190,000students still don't have a place in a university.That's a rise of over 46,

4、000 studentsfrom last year.Faced with these numbers, some students are going to be disappointed, others might be thinking of an interestingchoice: studying abroad. The University of Nottingham,for example, is offering places in Ningbo, near Shanghai.Because of the problems with university entrance,

5、the UK's Higher Education Minister, David Willetts, encourages students to study at home or to learn one kind of skills, such as cooking, hairdressing and so on .But some people say that rising university costs, less hope to find jobs in thefuture, and a drop in graduate recruitment (大學招生) mean

6、it's the worst time to be a university student in the UK.()1. Thousands of students don' t know what to do if they can' t entertheir first choice of universities.A. American B. Chinese C. Brazilian D. British（）2. What does the underlined "place" mean? It means.A. room B. playgr

7、ound C. chance D. location（）3. What suggestion does David Willetts give to help solve the problems in university entrance?A. To study abroad.B. To turn to Clearing.C. To study at home.D. To turn to parents.（）4. What is NOTthe reason that makes it the worst time to be a university studentin the UK?A.

8、 British economic crisis （危機）B. Rising University costs.C. A drop in graduate recruitment. D. less hope to find jobs in the future.（）5. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A. Clearing, the key to university. B. University Disappointment.C. Graduate recruitment. D. Studying ab

9、road.【參考答案】1 5、DCCABB閱讀下列短文，從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。A group of swans flew down to a beach where a crow（烏鴉）was jumping around. The crow watched them with disdain（ 鄙視）.“You have no flying skills at all!” he said to the swans."All you can do is tomove your wings. Can you turn over in the air? No

10、, that' s beyond you. Let ' s havea flying competition. I ' ll show you what real flying is! ”One of the swans, a strong young male, took up the challenge. The crow flew up and began to show his skills. He flew in circles, performed other flying tricks,and thencame down and looked proudl

11、y at the swan.Now it was the swan ' s turn. He flew up, and began flying over the sea. The crow flew after him, making all kinds of comments（ 評價）about his flying. They flew on and on till they couldn ' t see the land and there was nothing but water on all sides. The crow was making fewer and

12、 fewer comments. He was now so exhausted that he found it hard to stay in the air, and tried his best to keep himself from falling into the water. The swan pretended（ 假裝）not to notice, and said, “Why do you keep touching the water, brother? Is that another trick?“No," said the crow. He knew he

13、had lost the competition. "I ' m in trouble because of my pride! If you don' t help me, I ' ll lose my life ”The swan took pity on him, and took him on his shoulders and flew back to the beach.1. What did the crow think the swans could not do at first?A. They could not fly in circle

14、s. B. They could not fly over the sea.C. They could not turn over in the air. D. They could not move their wings.2. What does the underlined word aexhausted " in Paragraph 4 mean?A. Tired.B. Angry.C. Frightened.D. Forgetful.3. Why did the crow keep touching the water?A. It was showing another f

15、lying skill.B. It was trying to keep itself from falling into the water.C. It was thirsty and wanted to drink some water.D. It was enjoying itself by doing so.4. What can we infer（ 推斷）from the passage?A. The crow didn ' t know flyi ng.B. Flying skills were useless.C. The swan saved the crow beca

16、use they were good friends.D. The swan was better at long-distance flying than the crow.5. What does the story tell us?A. Pride goes before a fall.B. The early bird catches the worm.C.No pains, no gains.D. Practice makes perfect.參考答案15、c a b d A二、完形填空閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的A、B C或者D四個選項中選出最佳選項。David is

17、 a middle school student. He had lived in a small 1 for fifteen years.It was a small place with only five families living there. His father, Mr. Hill, wasa rich farmer and later on he 2 a shop in our town. He bought a house here lastmonth. His 3 moved to the new house and his son began to study in o

18、ur class. Buthe had 4 friends here. At first he often played by 5 . His neighbor Cathy is a kind girl. She has many friends. She finds the boy nevertalks with anybody and decides to help him. David 6 to stay with her and talksto her a lot. Now they ' re good friends.llOne afternoon, Cathy told D

19、avid, "It ' ll be mysixteenth birthday tomorrow. I have a birthday party. Would you like to come? "a !. I ' m glad to, “ the boy said happily.David got home and thought of a 8 he could give to Cathy. He was sorry that he9 to ask the girl what she liked. He couldn't telephone he

20、r because he didn't knowher 10. At that moment Mrs. Hill came and asked,"What' s the matter, dear?“What would you like if it was your sixteenth birthday, Mom?”“Nothing, " the woman said, “I just wish I were sixteen. ”()1. A. townB. cityC. villageD. country()2. A. openB. opensC. ope

21、nedD. opening()3. A. homeB.shopC. buildingD. family()4. A. a fewB. fewC. a littleD. little()5. A. himselfB. himC. hisD. he()6. A. enjoyB. enjoysC. likeD. likes()7. A. WellB. NoC. SorryD. Certainly()8. A. bookB. dressC. presentD. pen()9. A. forgotB. forgetC. rememberD. remembered()10. A. homeB.number

22、C. placeD. address【參考答案】1 -5CCDBA610 DDCAB三、語法填空。閱讀下面短文，在空格處填入一個適當的詞，或填入括號中詞語的正確形式。Friendship Day is a day to celebrate friendships. There are differentideas about when the first Friendship Day 1.(hold). Some peoplebelieve itwas first celebrated in 2.United Statesin 1935.Otherssuggest itstartedin Pa

23、raguay(巴拉圭)in 1958.However, it 3.(seem)likely that Friendship Day was originally started in 1919 by the card making company, Hallmark. The day was supposed 4.(be) a day for people tocelebrate friendships by 5. (send) cards. This wasn't very 6. (success) though and soon Friendship Day faded away(消失).In recent years it has started to become 7.(popular)again. TheGeneral Assembly of the United