2019年湘潭中考英语模拟试卷及答案

　　第二部分 知识运用(共两节，计25分)

　　第一节 语法填空(15 小题，计15分)从所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳答案填空。

　　( )21. The right pronunciation of the word “discover” is .

　　A. [dis'gʌə(r)] B. [dis'kʌə(r)] C. [dis'kauvə(r)]

　　( )22. Tea was invented by _______ accident.

　　A. an B. the C. \

　　( )23. The boy always makes _______ cry.

　　A. she B. her C. hers

　　( )24. Our classroom must______every day.

　　A. clean B. be cleaned C. is cleaned

　　( )25. I eat five meals a day. I have _____ 5 pounds.

　　A. put on B. put up C. put in

　　( )26. The hall is ______ to hold one hundred people.

　　A. enough big B. big enough C. as big

　　( )27. This dictionary______ Ellen’s. Look, her name is on it.

　　A. must be B. can’t be C. might be

　　( )28. —When ________ the telephone ________?

　　—In 1876.

　　A. is; invented B. did; invented C. was; invented

　　( )29. Students are supposed _______ school uniforms on school days.

　　A. wear B. to wear C. wearing

　　( )30. When we got to the hospital, Mary _______ there.

　　A. left B. has left C. had left

　　( )31. ________ interesting story it is! We all fall in love with it.

　　A. How B. What a C. What an

　　( )32. I love the singers _______ write their own songs.

　　A. whom B. whose C. who

　　( )33. Jill still went to school _______ she was ill yesterday.

　　A. even though B. no matter C. as soon as

　　( )34. Emily from America asked .

　　A. we would have a holiday on Christmas Day

　　B. whether people celebrated Thanksgiving Day in China

　　C. that his father will come back on Spring Festival

　　( )35. —Thank you for taking me around your school, Daming.

　　—______.

　　A. My pleasure B. OK C. Don’t thank me

　　第二节 词语填空 ( 10小题，计10分)

　　通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

　　A poor young man stood at a gate of the railway station, playing his violin. Many people put money into the (36) lying in front of him.

　　The next day, the young man came to the (37) of the railway station again. He (38) a large piece of paper on the ground. It said, “Last night, a gentleman named George Sand put something (39) into my hat by mistake. Please come soon, Mr. Sand.”

　　About half an hour later, a middle-aged man ran to the young man and said, “It’s you! You do come here. I know that you are honest and will (40) come here.” The young man asked, “Are you Mr. George Sand? Did you lose anything?” “A lottery(奖券) ticket,” answered the middle-aged man. The young man took out a lottery ticket and gave it to the man.

　　The prize of the lottery ticket was worth $ 500,000. Yesterday when the middle-age man knew he (41) , he was very happy. He took out 50 dollars and put it in the hat. However, the lottery ticket was also (42) in.

　　Someone asked the young man, “Why didn’t you just (43) the prize of the lottery ticket for yourself?” The young man said, “ (44) I don’t have much money, I live happily. But if I lose (45) , I won’t be happy forever.”

　　( )36. A. hat B. bag C. basket

　　( )37. A. street B. window C. gate

　　( )38. A. looked at B. put off C. took out

　　( )39. A. strange B. important C. dirty

　　( )40. A. certainly B. never C. sometimes

　　( )41. A. lost B. won C. fell

　　( )42. A. filled B. pulled C. thrown

　　( )43. A. take B. borrow C. do

　　( )44. A. Because B. Although C. Since

　　( )45. A. job B. pleasure C. honesty