2014-2015学年广州市中考一模
英语试卷
二、语言知识及运用（共两节，满分20分）
第一节单项选择（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）
从16~25各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
16. What kind of gifts and things do people buy during _________ major festivals like _________ Christmas and _________ Spring Festival
A. the; /; the
B. /; the; /
C. the; the; the
D. the; /; /
17. You _________ take more than two of these pills at once. Three _________ be fatal.
A. will; must
B. mustn’t; might
C. need; will
D. would; ought to
18. Faced with the _________ result, Chinese football fans took on _________ expression.
A. disappointing; disappointing
B. disappointed; disappointed
C. disappointing; disappointed
D. disappointed; disappointing
19. I prefer a street in a small town to _________ in a big city _________ Shanghai.
A. that; so
B. one; as
C. it; like
D. one; like
20. I mean _________ that missing this flight means _________ for another day.
A. to say; to wait
B. saying; waiting
C. to say; waiting
D. saying; to wait
21. It’s surprising that your brother _________ Russian so quickly—he hasn’t lived there very long.
A. picked up
B. looked up
C. put up
D. made up
22. —Are you satisfied with the result of the discussion —Not at all. I can’t have _________.
A. a worse one
B. a better one
C. the worst one
D. the best one
23. —Remember the first time we _________, Ed —Of course, I do. You _________ a song on the stage.
A. have met; sang
B. met; were singing
C. met; sang
D. have met; have sung
24. Many countries are now setting up national parks _________ animals and plants can be protected.
A. when
B. which
C. whose
D. where
25. Lily, _________ get such a good dictionary
A. where do you think can I
B. do you think where I can
C. do you think where can I
D. where do you think I can
第二节语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
The Chinese river pig needs help!
The Chinese river pig is actually a porpoise（江豚）. It ____26_____ a “river pig”because its flat and small nose remind people of a pig. River pigs live in the Yangtze River. Adults are usually about metres long and ____27_____ about 3-45 kilograms, and they are dark grey in ____28_____. Though they can eat almost anything, they love to eat prawns and fish. River pigs are shy ____29_____ often swim away from boats and people. However, sometimes they like to show off by ____30_____ in the water on their tails. River pigs like to travel in groups of three or four, though groups of fifty have been seen.
