2019年江苏省扬州市中考英语试题与答案

2019年江苏省扬州市中考英语试题与答案

（试卷满分120分，考试时间120分钟）

一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）

1. —Look at _____ boy over there. He looks excited.

—Yeah, he has won _____ first prize in the school English Reading & Writing Competition.

A. a ; the

B. the; a

C. the ; the

D. a ; a

2. —Annie, _____ books are all over the place.

—Sorry, mum. I’ll put them away.

A. you

B. your

C. yours

D. yourself

3. The 2021 International Horticultural Expo _____ in Yangzhou.

A. holds

B. will hold

C. is held

D. will be held

4. —I’m not sure what to write about The Secret Garden in the report.

—You should read some _____ about the book before writing.

A. reviews

B. reasons

C. results

D. rewards

5. —My feelings for you have not changed.

—But you have changed. You are not as you _____.

A. are

B. were

C. will be

D. have been

6. Facial recognition （人脸识别）technology is widely used for payment. _____, we needn’t enter the passwords any more.

A. For example

B. As a res ult

C. What’s worse

D. What’s more

7. The police are watching the suspect _____ for more clues which will help solve the case.

A. clearly

B. highly

C. closely

D. heavily

8. —Daniel, do you know that bees never get lost.

—Yes, Bees always remember _____ the same way as they went.

A. come back

B. came back

C. coming back

D. to come back

9. —Kate, do you know _____?

—I’m not sure. Maybe a Bird-watching Society worker.

A. where can I watch birds

B. what is the man with a camera

C. where I can watch birds

D. what the man with a camera is

10. —I ’m tired out after three-day work day and night.

—_____ relax yourself? Go out and enjoy the natural beauty.

A. Why not

B. Why don’t

C. What about

D. Shall we

11. —Tan Dun does not use any musical instrument in his music Water.

—That’s really amazing! He is so _____.

A. energetic

B. modest

C. serious

D. creative

12. —Honey, come and help me _____ the picture of balloons from the magazine.

—OK, Granny. I’m coming.

A. carry out

B. work out

C. cut out

D. hand out

13. —Do you think David and Lisa can be good accountants?

—Accountants should be careful enough. _____ David _____ Lisa is suitable, I’m afraid.

A. Either ; or

B. Neither ; nor

C. Both ; and

D. Not only ; but also

14. —All of Audrey Hepburn’s films are wonderful.

—_____. Especially Roman Holiday.

A. I can’ agree more

B. That’s not the case

C. That’s not the point

D. Don’t me ntion it

15. —Amy, your pronunciation is so beautiful now. How do you make it?

—Thanks. Just as the saying goes,”_____.”

A. Each dog has its day

B. Many hands make light work

C. Practice makes perfect

D. The grass is always greener on the other side

二、完型填空（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）

I always think my daughter Kendall is the best—that’s just what parents do. When she was only three, she ____16_____ for the people, like a little angel.

When Kendall was five, we noticed that she __17___had a tic(面部抽搐).When the problem got worse, we took her from doctor to doctor. ___18_____ the treatment, Kendall continued to sing. Surprisingly, her tics disappeared when she sang.

When Kendall was sixteen, we thought she would be cured soon. However,a(n) ____19___ thing happened.

At a party, Kendall jumped on a friend for a piggyback ride. He bent lower than she expected, and she jumped ___20____ than he expected. Kendall flew over his back and ___21___ on the floor — on her neck. She was rushed to hospital, paralyzed(瘫痪）from the neck down. She couldn’t ___22_____. But her biggest __23____ wasn’t whether she would walk again, but was whether she could try out for a show called American Idol.

As the days went on, feeling on her left side __24____, but she was still paral yzed on the right. We weren’t sure how much of her ___25___ would come back. A friend brought a microphone and put it on her bed. Every day, Kendall tried hard to pick it up . It was more __26____ for her to pick up that microphone than a spoon or fork.

Sometimes she had to bite a toothbrush to take her mind off the pain. We all cried because of the ____27__ we witnessed. But on the day—only three months after her ___28____—we cried full of joy when she sang, ___29____ she didn’t enter the Top 24 of American Idol.

When she was a little girl, she asked me ___30____ it was she that had tics. My heart hurt, but I told her,“Kendall, you have a pure heart, a fantastic voice, a strong mind. And you are a beautiful presence.”

16. A. danced B. sang C.jumped D.painted

17. A. never B.sometimes C.seldom D.always

18. A. During B.Before C.After D.Until

19. A. useful B.exciting C.meaningless D.terrible

20. A. farther B. nearer C.higher D.lower

21. A. lay B.sat C. stood nded

22. A. move B. sing C. eat D.think

23. A .problem B. worry C.dream D.plan

24. A.stopped B.remained C.returned D.disappeared