大家知道,现在的中考英语试题总体不难,只要不放弃英语学习的学生都可以考及格以上,但欲考接近满分却并非易事。因为为了适当拉开学生距离,命题老师往往会出一两个所谓的压轴题,以把那些真正的英语尖子生选拔出来。有时候我们学生与重点高中失之交臂,就是失分在下面精选的难题上。
—I’m watching a match. It started at 7:00 p.m and______ on for another an hour.
A.has been B.was C.had been D.will be
解析:选D。本题考查时态。根据语境:比赛还要进行一个小时。用一般将来时。
—Things are going very well.
A. How soon does it go B. How often does it go
解析:选D。本题变相测试学生的口语能力以及对日常会话的理解 How is everything going意思为:近况如何?,只有D项符合题意。
A. bigger B. larger C. greater D. more
解析:选B。本题考查population人口大小的固定用法,即由larger修饰。根据连词than 不难选出B答案。
—The radio says it is going to be even ______.
A. bad B. worst C. badly D. worse
解析: 选D。even修饰比较级。而且根据语境应该是明天的天气比今天更加糟糕。
A. a little, a few B. little, few
解析:选C。根据句意: 尽管她不太说话,但她在这里交了几个朋友。
(—My parents never stop going on about(唠叨) how I should study hard.
—______.
A. So my parents do B. Nor my parents
解析:选C。此题考查倒装句,因为前面句中有否定词never, 故后面倒装句是nor/neither+助动词+主语。
A. as careful as B. so careful as
解析:选C。副词的同级比较,副词修饰动词,排除A,B。as…as…与......一样......。
A. more difficult as B. less difficult than
C. much difficult than D. so difficult as
解析:选B。此题可以采用排除法。选择A的话必须把more改为as或把as改为than; 如果选择C, 则应该把much改为more或在much后面加more; 选择D则需要把so改为as。
A. What nice B. How nice
解析:选A。 music是不可数名词,构成what+形容词+不可数名词+主谓!
A. anyone B. anyone else
C. anyone else's D. anyone’s else
解析:选C。此题容易误选B. 比较级中,比较的对象应该前后一致。His work 应该与anyone else’s work相比较。
A. rises B. rose C. will rise D. has risen
解析:选A。此题容易误选B. 在宾语从句中,如果主句用一般过去时,则从句用相应的过去时态,但如果从句表示客观真理,则用一般现在时。
—I don’t know ______ I can do it if not now.
A. where B. why C. when D. how
解析:选C。根据语境:如果现在不做,我不知道何时可以做。
—John! ________
解析:选D。此题容易误选B. 根据语境选择D,即时间过得真快!
A. by the way B. on the way
C. out of the way D. in the way
解析:选D。此题学生容易误选B. by the way顺便说;on the way在路上;out of the way不挡道; in the way挡道,妨碍。根据句意:因为有块石头挡道,所以我不能通过门。
A. that you talked B. you talked about it
C. which you talked to D. you talked about
解析:选D。此题考查定语从句的用法,学生容易误选A, B. 此题容易排除C. talk to的宾语是人而不是物,又由于talk是不及物动词,谈论某物是talk abot, 引导词that是talk about 的宾语,可以省略。
(—You never told us why you were late for the meeting,____?
— _______. I think it is not necessary to explain.
解析:选B。此题较难,学生非常容易选错。 首先此题容易排除A, D. 因为句中有否定词never, 反义疑问句的原则是前否后肯。在反义疑问句回答中,如果事实是肯定的,就用肯定回答,反之,则用否定回答。根据下句:没有必要解释,说明“你”没有告诉我为什么你迟到了。
—________. He enjoys telling jokes.
D. He is strong and heavy。
解析:选C。What is your little brother like?既可以用来询问人的外貌,也可以询问人的性格特征,根据He enjoys telling jokes说明他外向、滑稽。
D. at what had he done
解析:选C。此题容易误选B. be/get/become angry with sb对某人生气,be/get/become angry at sth对某事生气。 所做的事发生在生气之前,宾语从句用陈述句语序,故选择C。
(—What are on show in the museum?
—Some photos _______ by the children of Yushu, Qinghai.
解析:选D。此题学生最容易出错,误选B. 当然有的老师也会出错。此题考查过去分词作定语。此句子其实是个省略句,完整句中应该是:Some photos taken by the children of Yushu, Qinghai are on show in the museum。
— _____. Though he was not feeling very well.
A. No, he didn’t B. Yes; he did
解析:选B。此题考查附加疑问句的回答,在附加疑问句中,如果事实是肯定的,就用肯定回答,反之,则用否定回答。根据下句:Though he was not feeling very well。尽管他感到不舒服,可知他去了。
—Not yet. I’ll search some on the Internet.
A.who B. what C. whom D. which
解析:选D。此题容易误选A, C. 其实,仔细分析句子结构,我们发现定语从句的先行词是information而非people,about the famous people是先行词的后置定语。
A. save B. to save C. saved D. saving
解析:选B。此题学生容易受思维定势影响影响会误选B, 其实本题是考查动词不定式表目的。
解析:选B。此题也较难。 学生往往容易误选A, C. 根据句意:我习惯了的生活自从1980年以来发生了巨大变化。we wrer used to做The life的后置定语。
A. from B. of C. to D. in
解析:选D。此题学生容易受思维定式影响误选A。句意:这些外衣在尺寸方面大小不一。
—________, but I promised to go swimming with Eric.
A. Never mind B. Many thanks
解析:选D。此题考查日常交际用语,根据答语可知选择D. 即:我非常乐意和你们打篮球,但我答应和Eric去游泳了。
—If I had to choose, David would be ____ choice.
A. good B. better C. the better D. the best
解析:选择C。此题容易误选B. 比较级一般情况下不加定冠词the, 但表示两者较......时,则必须加the。
—You are _____. We went on a 10-day trip to Paris.
A. fuuny B. right C. cool D. close
解析:选D。此题容易误选B. 但细心的学生一看最后一句就知道England和Paris并不是一个地方,说明问话人没有说对。选择D意为你快要说对了。close在此句是形容词,意思是近的,接近的。
A. any other B. other C. all other D.any
解析:选D。此题学生也容易出错。句意:上海比新西兰任何城市都要大。如果把New Zealand换成China, 则选择A, 需要把它本身排除在外。
—_____ must be Maria.
A. It B. She C. This D.There
解析:选择A。此题容易误选B. 在英语中,对猜测的或指代身份不明的通常用it来代替。
—________must be something wrong with the CPU.
A.There B.That C.It D.This
解析:选择A。此题容易误选C. 此题其实是考查there be句型。There be something wrong with sth某事出问题了。There must be something wrong with sth某事一定出问题了。
A. in B. on C. at D. with
解析:选B。此题学生会误选A. 具体某天用on。
A.to lie; to ride B.lying; riding
解析:选择C。此题容易误选B, D. 此题考查句型prefer to do sth rather than do sth,比起做某事更喜欢做某事。
A.so; so B.such; such
解析:选择C。此题受思维定势影响容易选A. 本题中little意为“小的”而非“少的”。那么第一空就应该选择such。
( ) 94. We must do everything we can waste water from running into rivers.
A.keep B.kept C.to keep D.keeping
解析:选C。此题学生容易受思维定势影响影响会误选A, 其实本题是考查动词不定式表目的。
A.bought B.to buy C.buying D.been bought
解析:选B。此题容易误选A. 其实本题是考查动词不定式表目的。
A.is B.has C.are D.have
解析:选B。此题考查主谓一致。句子中主语含有except, with, as well was 等词时,谓语动词不受后面影响,与前面主语保持一致。Everyone是不定代词,谓语动词用单数。
—_____the end of last month, after Jolin’s English Diary Book came out.
A. Since B. In C. By D. At
解析:选择A。此题学生容易误选C,D. 根据上句现在完成时,只能用since。
—Sorry, there isn’t ____Mr. Smith here.
A. the B. a C. an D. /
解析:选B。此题很难。 人名,地名等专有名词前一般没有冠词,但本句句意是:这里没有一个叫Mr. Smith的人。
—_______.
A. No one B. None C. too much D. A lot
解析:选A。none 可以回答How many引导的特殊疑问句,no one用来回答Who引导的特殊疑问句。
A. if B. whether C. as D. until
解析:选B。I f和whether都可以用来引导宾语从句,表示“是否”之意。但当后面有or not时只能用whether。
—She has a pain in her face.
B. what’s wrong with him
D. what wrong is with him
解析:选A。 此题我们容易排除B, D, 因为后面的主语是She. 此题学生容易误选C. 其实本题中What 就是主语,故语序不变。
A. anyone’s else’s B. anyone’s else
解析:选C。此题容易误选A, B. anyone else任何其他人; anyone else’s 任何其他人的。
解析:选C 。形容词修饰不定代词必须放在其后面,我们排除B, D. 此句是一般疑问句用anything。
A. is gone up B. have gone up
C. are gone up D. has gone up
解析:选D。此题容易排除A, C. 因为它们是错误结构,Butter and cheese是一种物质而非两种物质。
A. has B. have C. is D. are
解析:选A。考查主谓一致。every +名词单数 and every 名词单数,谓语动词用单数。
A. like B. likes C. is like D. are like
解析:选C。 句子主语是a man. 句意是:注重语言而缺少行动的人犹如一个长满草的花园。
A. as well B. so well as
解析:选D。句意:John打球如果不是打得比Jim好,就是打得与他一样好。
A. Do B. Does C. Is D. Are
解析:选A。按照就近原则选择A. 句意:你和他都不喜欢快餐吗?
A. has, grown B. is, growing
解析:选B。本题考查主谓一致和时态。The population of作主语,谓语动词用单数,后面有时间副词now,所以用现在进行时。
A. has B. have C. is D. are
解析:选B。分数作主语,谓语动词的数取决于后面的名词,名词是可数名词复数,谓语动词用单数,如果名词是不可数名词则谓语动词用单数。
A. knows B. know C. have know D. is known
解析:选A。此题考查主谓一致。句子中主语含有except, with, as well was,but 等词时,谓语动词不受后面影响,与前面主语保持一致。nobody是不定代词,谓语动词用单数。
A. is B. are C. be D. was
解析:选A。此题容易误选B。the teacher and the writer指同一个人。本题意为:那位老师兼作家今天下午要来我们学校。
A. like B. likes C. liked D. have liked
解析:选B。此题考查主谓一致。句子中主语含有except, with, as well was,but 等词时,谓语动词不受后面影响,与前面主语保持一致。He是单数,谓语动词用单数。
—Thank you. _______.
解析:选D。考查日常交际用语。 It couldn’t be better意为“没有比这更好的了”。
—________.
解析:选D。考查日常交际用语。Got it意为”明白了,知道了”。
选择与划线部分意思相同或相近的选项。
A. as better as B. as well as
解析:选C。no better than意为“和……一样不好”。
A. often B. never C. sometimes D. ever
解析:选C。once in a while意为“有时,偶尔”。
解析:选B。wasn’t afraid to do sth不怕做某事。
B. let me take his bike
D. picked me up
解析:选D。give sb a ride用车接某人,给某人搭便车。
A. ask a doctor to come B. look after a doctor
解析:选A。send for a doctor派人去请医生。