2019年辽宁省大连市中考英语试题及答案

2019年辽宁省大连市中考英语试题及答案

第I卷选择题（共74分）

I.单项填空（本题共16小题，每小题1分，共16分）

从各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. Jim is ______ good basketball player. He plays in our school team.

A. a

B. an

C. the

D. /

2. In America, people start celebrating the New Year ______ 31st December.

A. in

B. at

C. on

D. for

3. Many Asian elephants live in India but you can find ______ in other countries as well.

A. him

B. them

C. her

D. it

4. Look at the nice ______! I’ve decided to wear it to the party.

A. doll

B. cup

C. poster

D. dress

5. In a green school, everyone agrees to be ______ about the environment.

A. nervous

B. careful

C. honest

D. rude

6. May I ______ your bike, please? I’ll give it back to you soon.

A. touch

B. bring

C. borrow

D. buy

7. The British Museum is very serious. Visitors ______ keep quiet.

A. may

B. might

C. can

D. must

8. — Who plays the violin ______, Sally or Kylie?

— Sally, But she gave the chance to Kylie.

A. well

B. better

C. best

D. the best

9. Your handwriting will certainly improve ______ you practise it every day.

A. though

B. before

C. if

D. until

10. —What’s the book on your table, Lingling?

—Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Betty ______ it to me from England.

A. is sending

B. will send

C. sends

D. sent

11. We want to set off ______ so that we can avoid the heavy traffic.

A. early

B. recently

C. happily

D. quietly

12. Most Australians love going to the ______ to swim and surf.

A. beach

B. forest

C. grassland

D. desert

13. — ______ is the boy with a pair of glasses?

— My brother, John.

A. How

B. Who

C. Where

D. What

14. I ______ know a lot about my pen friend although we’ve met before.

A. often

B. always

C. never

D. usually

15. Many students write to Language Doctor to ______ advice about learning

English.

A. look through

B. ask for

C. give up

D. worry about

16. — Congratulations! You have won the first prize in the photo competition.

— ______.

A. Thank you!

B. Good idea!

C. Of course

D. Enjoy yourself!

II.完形填空（本题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选择。

Once there were several scientists in a forest. They were trying to 17 the rarest animal in the world. No one had seen it, so everyone was 18 and wanted to be the first one to photograph and study it.

The animal only came out at night, 19 the scientists did some other studies in the day. 20 them, there was a famous scientist named Walter. Every day, he would spend an hour sitting at the desk and putting all his equipment（设备）in the 21 place. He did this carefully. But other scientists laughed at him because they thought Walter was just wasting 22 .

One night, the animal appeared 23 . The scientists heard its call. But the call didn’t last long. The animal was frightened by the 24 made by the scientists while they were scrabbling（忙乱地找）for their cameras and notebooks.

On the next morning, the scientist 25 their findings. Some had tried to record its call, others had noted down how it moved, and the luckiest one had even photographed parts of its tail and legs. They all congratulated each other on what they had found. However, when they saw what Walter had, they were very surprised.

26 had taken several complete（完整的）photos, the record of the animal’s cry and notes about the animal.

They ran to congratulate Walter. They now understood the importance of keeping things in order. Because of that, Walter could find everything quickly in the dark.

17. A. feed B. study C. catch D. kill

18. A. relaxed B. tired C. excited D. surprised

19. A. but B. or C. and D. so

20. A. Among B. Beside C. Against D. Except

21. A. clean B. right C. safe D. public

22. A. space B. money C. food D. time

23. A. angrily B. immediately C. suddenly D. quickly

24. A. plans B. noises C. records D. mistakes