广州市中考英语学科模拟题21.docx

1、广州市中考英语学科模拟题212019 年九年级英语中考模拟试题 21 一、语法选择（共 15 小题，每小题 1分，满分 15分） 阅读下面短文，从 115 各题所给的 A、B、C、 D 四个选项中，选出填入空白 处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Ma Yun became one of _1_ men in China when his company Alibaba went on the stock （股票 ） market last year with a value of around 140 billion the largest public offering in histo

2、ry. Here are some stories about him on_2_ way to success.Ma made his 3_ trip to the US in 2019 and used the Internet for the firsttime. After _4 “beer”, he saw that no results came up about China. Then hesearched for “China”and still saw no results. He decided _5_ a Chinese website-the seed for Alib

3、aba was sown. 播（ 种 ）Ma said he _6_ many times in his life. He failed the College Entrance Examination in China three times and 7_ companies offered him jobs,including one at KFC. And he was refused by the famous Harvard University 10 times. 8 was difficult to learn English when Ma was a teenager 9_

4、limited resources. _10_, he found that he could learn English well by giving tourists free guides around his hometown Hangzhou. And he_11 it for nine years.Ma said _12 tourists opened up a new world for him because everything theysaid and did was so different from what he had been taught at school a

5、nd by his parents.Mas hero is Forest Gump _13 never gives up. When he made a speechabout his 14 at Davos 达（ 沃斯论坛 ） in 2019, Ma said, “Life is like a box ofchocolates because you never know what you _15_”_.1. A. rich2. A. aB. richerB. anC. richestC. theD. the richestD. /3. A. oneB. firstC. the firstD

6、. once4. A. search forB. searching forC. searched forD. searching5. A. to set outB. to set upC. to set offD. to set down6. A. refusesB. refusedC. is refusedD. was refused7. A. fewB. a fewC. littleD. a little8. A. ThisB. ItC. ThatD. Those9. A. asB. sinceC. because ofD. because10. A. ButB. SoC. Howeve

7、rD. And11. A. keepB. keptC. keepsD. is keeping12. A. thatB. howC. whatD. which13. A. whoB. whomC. whichD. what14. A. succeedB. successC. successfulD. successfully15. A. getB. have gotC. are going to getD. are getting二、完形填空（共10 小题，每小题1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1625 各题所给的 A 、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出填入空白处的最佳选

8、项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When I was in the third grade, my teacher gave us some seeds. She told us the seeds could turn into some beautiful flowers one day if we _16_ them and look after them _17_.I took the seeds home and put them in a pot. I watered them for a few days and some purple 18_ came out. I reporte

9、d to my teacher that the seeds turned intopurple flowers. My classmatesturned into red, white and yellow flowers. We all felt excitedly and were _19_ by the magic of nature. When the bell rang, we drew a conclusion that gardening was wonderful. I felt in love with gardening from that day.One day, an

10、 old couple moved in next door. They gave me some _20 fromtheir garden. I found they grew the best tomatoes I had ever tasted. I wanted to grow some myself. Therefore, I asked my mother to buy some tomatoes for me to plant.Day by day, I looked after my garden and took out weeds. I always watched my

11、tomatoes and found myself suddenly became interested in _21_. Because I always wished rain would water my tomatoes so that they could grow up quickly. My brother made fun of me and said I was a little farmer. Finally, my tomatoes were big,but I found some of my tomatoes were gone one morning. I was

12、sad and _22_. Who _23_ my tomatoes? It was some rabbits! I wanted to drive them away but my阅读下列短文，从26-45各题所给的A.B.C.和D项中选出最佳的选择，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑Erik Weihenmayer was born with an eye disorder. As a child his eyesight became worse and then, at the age of 13, he lost his sight completely. However, he did no

13、t lose his determination to lead a full and active life.Erik became an adventurer. He took up parachuting, wrestling and scuba diving. He competed in long-distance biking, marathons and skiing. His favorite sport, though, is mountaineering.As a young man, Erik started to climb mountains. He reached

14、the top of Mount McKinley in 2019 and then climbed the dangerous 1000-metre rock wall of EI Capitan. Two years later, while climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Kenya with his girlfriend, they stopped for a time at 13,000 feet above sea level in order to getmarried. And on May 25, 2019, at the age of 33, E

15、rik successfully completed the greatest mountaineering challenge of all. He climbed Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world two years after he climbed Aeoncagua, the tallest mountain in South America in 2019.Erik inven ted his own method for climb ing mountains. He carries two long poles: o

16、ne to lean on and the other to test the way ahead of him. The climber in front of him wears a bell to guide him. Erik is a good team member. He does his share of the job, such as sett ing up tents and build ing snow walls.Although he could not enjoy the view, Erik felt the excitement of being on the

17、 top of Everest. He hopes that his success will change how people think about the blind . “ Wherpeople think about a blind person or blindness, now they will think about a pers on sta nding on top of the world. ”26.What was unusual about Erik s wedding?A.He got married on the top of Mount McKinley.B

18、.He got married when climbing Mount Everest.C.His wedding was held after he prepared a lot.D.His wedding was held at 13,000 feet above sea level.27.What is Erik s special method for climbing a mountain?A.He takes his girlfriend with him. B. He does his share of the jobs.C. He uses two long poles to

19、help himself. D . He keeps a goodteam around him.28.Which of the following adjectives can NOT be used to describe Erik according to the passage?A.brave B . determ ined C . in active D . optimistic29. Which of the followi ng is TURE?A . Erik was bli nd whe n he was born.B . Erik s girlfriend was good

20、 at climbing mountains too.C . Erik s team member wears a bell to make music for the climbing.D . Erik and his team members help each other in their climb ing.30. What does the story mai nly tell us about Erik?A . He is a success in all kinds of sports.B . He inven ted his own method for climb ing m

21、ountains.C . Good cha nces and hard training lead to his success.D . He is to change people s idea about blind people.(B)One of the most famous buildings in the United States is Carnegie Hall, the home of classical and popular music con certs in New York. Carn egie Hall is known not justfor its beau

22、ty and history, but also for its amazing sound. It has been said that the hall itself is an instrument. It takes the music and makes it larger than life.Carnegie Hall is named after Andrew Carnegie, who paid for its construction. He was a wealthy man who also gave a lot of money to schools and publi

23、c libraries. Construction on Carnegie Hall began in 1890 and the official opening night was on May 5, 1891.The hall was owned by the Carnegie family until 1924 when it was sold to RobertE.Simon. The building became very old and in 1960, the new owner made plans to destroy it and build an office bloc

24、k. Isaac Stem led a group of people who fought to save Carnegie Hall and finally, the city of New York bought it for $5 million. It was then fixed up between 1983 and 2019.In 1986, people realized that Carnegie Hall had never kept proper records of its history. Advertisements and stories in newspape

25、rsabout how Carnegie Hall needed help to recover its history led people to send in old concert programmes and information from all over the world. Over 12,000 concert programmes were received and with these it was possible to make a proper record of Carnegie Hall sconcert history.Because the best an

26、d most famous musicians of all time have played at Carnegie Hall, it is the dream of most musicians who want to be great to play there. This has led to a very old joke which is now part of Carnegie Hall s history. Question: “How do I get to Carnegie Hall?”Answer: “Practise, practise, practise”.31.Wh

27、at do music lovers expect in Carnegie Hall?A.Musical concerts presented by first class performers.B.Exhibits and photographs of historical events.C.Musicians practicing for opportunities to play.D.People dancing merrily at parties.32.What is the correct order of the following events?a.Robert E. Simo

28、n bought it in 1924.b.Carnegie Hall got its name.c.Carnegie Hall recovered its history.d.New York City paid $5,000,000 for it.e.Construction on Carnegie Hall began in 1890.A.a; c; b; d; e; B. e; d; c; a; b C. e; b; a; d; c D. a; e; c; d; b33.How long did it take Carnegie Hall to be fixed up?A.9 year

29、s. B. 10 years. C. 11 years. D. 12 years.34.How did Carnegie Hall recover its concert history?A.Through newspaper reports.B.Through old concert programmes.C.Through old photographs.D. Through old jokes.35.Why is the Carnegie Hall joke funny?A.Because you expect the answer to be directions and not ad

30、vice.B.Because Carnegie Hall is a place where performers practice a lot.C.Because it is difficult to find your way to Carnegie Hall.D.Because you dont expect the same word to be repeated three times.(C )There is an En glish say ing that “ Laughter is the best medici ne. ” Un til rece ntly,few people

31、 took the say ing seriously. Now, however, doctors have begu n to look into laughter and the effects it has on the huma n body. They have found that laughter can really improve people s health.Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films while docto

32、rs checked their hearts, blood pressure, breath ing and muscles. It was found that laughter has similar effects to physical exercise. It in creases blood pressure, makes the heart beat quicker and makes people breathe deeper; it also works on several groups of muscles in the face, the stomach, and eve