中考语法选择

中考语法选择

2014广州中考

As two women walked into a New Jersey hospital, they laughed. It showed the love that had held them together __26__ forty years as best friends. Although they were laughing, one of these ladies would soon put her life in danger __27__ her best friend.

Patty Hurley and Eileen Riley met at high school and have been close friends ever since. But when Eileen, __28__ nurse, became ill with kidney (肾) disease, she didn’t go running to her friend — Patty came to help her, after __29__ Eileen was sick. “My kidneys are failing,” Eileen explained.

“Can I give you one of mine?” __30__ the immediate reply.

The offer was so simple __31__ Eileen thought she had heard wrong. But Patty repeated she was willing to help, and their journey to the operating table began.

Eileen always knew that her friend would help. She said __32__, “When Patty makes a promise, she keeps __33__.”

The operation went ahead in May, and both women are now very healthy and __34__ than ever.

“There are no words to describe__35__ amazing this woman is,” Eileen said afterwards. “She gave me my life.”

26. A. in B. for C. since D. with

27. A. save B. saved C. saves D. to save

28. A. a B. an ` C. the D. /

29. A. hear B. heard C. hearing D. to hear

30. A. came B. comes C. come D. coming

31. A. as B. which C. that D. until

32. A. simple B. simply C. simpler D. simplest

33. A. it B. them C. its D. ones

34. A. closest B. most close C. closer D. closely

35. A. so B. why C. what D. how

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Our eating habits are very important for good health and a strong body. Most of us would rather ( 1 )sweets and ice-cream than meat and rice. Sweets and ice-cream are not bad if we eat them (2 ) the end of a meal. If we eat them before a meal, they may make us(3 ) our appetite. It is( 4 ) for us to eat our meals at the same time each day. When we feel(5 ), it is a sign that our body needs food. When we feel angry or (6 ), we may not want to eat. A long time ago, in England, (7 ) one person some dry bread was used to judge if a man was telling lies. Although this seems very strange and rather foolish, it is indeed a very good way of (8 ) out the fact. A man (9 ) is worrying about something has difficulty in eating anything dry. he loses (10 ) appetite and does not want to eat, because he is worrying.

1. A. eat B. eating C. to eat D. eaten

2. A. in B. by C. on D. at

3. A. to lose B. lose C. losing D. to losing

4. A. importance B. importantly C. important D. more importantly

5. A. hunger B. hungry C. hungrily D. more hungry

6. A. excite B. excited C. exciting D. excitedly

7. A. giving B. give C. given D. gives

8. A find B. found C. finding D. to find

9. A. which B. whose C. whom D. who

10.A. he B. him C. his D. himself