2019广州市中考英语真题附答案

1、 2019年广东省广州市中考英语真题试卷及解析一、语法选择（共1小题；每小题15分，共15分）读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。The first astronautsSince the earliest times, people have looked up at the stars, the moon and the planets. Today people use modern machines 1 at the sky. This is very different from the situation 2 years ag

2、o when people could only use their eyes. Perhaps they dreamed of 3 the universe.When did humans first go into space? The story began not so very long ago, 4 the first astronauts were not peoplethey were animals.Scientists wanted to make travelling to space as 5 as possible for humans. So they decide

3、d to experiment with animals and test 6 in spaceflights. Insects, mice, frogs, dogs and monkeys were some of the animals 7 first went into space.Many of them 8 , but they helped to make space travel safer for humans. For their great service, we 9 forget these animals.Albertwas the first monkey to go

4、 into space in 1949. Sadly he died 10 his spaceship landed back on Earth. 11 the result was different for Ham the Monkey. His story ended happily when he return to earth 12 very good health.Scientists wanted to know the answer to the important question: could 13 animal like Ham do the same things in

5、 space as he could do on Earth? The answer came when Ham 14 into space in 1961. Yes, he did everything well and lived for 15 16 years.( )1. A. lookB. to lookC. lookingD. looked( )2. A. thousandB. thousandsC. thousand ofD. thousands of( )3. A. exploreB. to exploreC. exploredD. exploring( )4. A. asB.

6、orC. butD. so( )5. A. safeB. saferC. safestD. the safest( )6. A. theyB. themC. theirD. theirs( )7. A. whomB. whatC. thatD. whose( )8. A. dieB. diedC. have diedD. will die( )9. A. shouldntB. may notC. dont have toD. neednt( )10. A. ifB. becauseC. afterD. since( )11. A. LuckB. LuckC. LuckD. Luckily( )

7、12. A. atB. onC. inD. for( )13. A. aB. anC. theD. /( )14. A. sendB. sentC. is sentD. was sent( )15. A. anotherB. otherC. othersD. the others二、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。John suddenly jumped off the swing without even slowing down. He called out nervously, “Mom, wheres

8、 Charlie?” He had just 16 he hadnt seen his new puppy for over an hour.John looked around the garden, behind the bushes, and under the picnic table. No dog! His mother heard 17 in his voice as he called her a second time. “Mom, I cant find Charlie!”She came outside 18 . “Lets look around the garden

9、first. Dont worry. Im sure hes close by.Both son and mother were 19 now, but still no Charlie. Their calls were not completely wasted, though. Joe, the next-door neighbor, and his two daughters Tania and Julie, immediately agreed to help them 20 the lost dog.But even with five people now searching t

10、he towns streets, they had no luck. Charlie was still 21 .Tania suggested they make posters with Charlies 22 . She had done this when her own cat was lost a year earlier, she told John, and the cat was found the next day.John agreed. When they got home, he made a poster with a photo of Charlie, Then

11、 John heard a 23 and opened his bedroom door. It was Charlie. John was greeted with a big wet kiss. Charlie had been 24 in the bedroom this whole time, sleeping. John had never been so 25 in his life!( )16. A. decidedB. forgottenC. understoodD. realized( )17.A. angerB. hopeC. fearD. warning( )18.A.

12、activelyB. quicklyC. carelesslyD. annoyingly( )19.A. shoutingB. talkingC. fightingD. thinking( )20.A. give upB. look forC. run afterD. take care of( )21.A. missingB. asleepC. takenD. quiet( )22.A. addressB. characterC. nameD. picture( )23.A. messB. noiseC. voiceD. song( )24.A. shutB. wokeC. tiedD. s

13、aved( )25.A. afraidB. sillyC. happyD. proud三、阅读（共两节，满分45分）第一节 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，共40分）阅读下列短文，从2645各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。AAn elephant and a crocodile were once standing beside river. They were disputing which was the better animal.“Look at my strength,” aid the elephant. “I can pull up a tree, roots and

14、 all, with my trunk.”“Ah! But your skin is not nearly so thick as mine,” replied the crocodile. “No knife or tooth can cut through it.”Just as they were coming to blows, a lion happened to pass.“My dear friends !” said the King of all animals, going up to them. “Let me know the cause of your disagre

15、ement.”“Will you kindly tell us which is the better animal?” cried both at once.“Certainly,” said the lion, pointing across the river. “Do you see the soldiers metal hat on that wall?”“Yes!” replied the beasts.“Well, then,” continued the lion, “go and get it, and bring it to me, and I shall be able

16、then to decide between you.”Upon hearing this, off they started. The crocodile, being used to the water, reached the opposite side of the river first, and was soon standing beside the wall.Here he waited till the elephant came up. The elephant, seeing that the crocodile had no way of reaching their

17、goal, raised his long trunk, and took down the hat quite easily.They then made their way together back again across the river. The elephant was trying to keep up with the fastmoving crocodile in the water and became careless. When he was forced to turn sharply to avoid a floating tree branch, the el

18、ephant dropped the hat and it fell to the river bottom. The crocodile noticed the accident, so down he dived, and brought it up in his huge mouth. They then returned, and the crocodile laid the metal hat at the lions feet. The King took it up, and turning to the elephant, said: “You, because of your

19、 size and trunk, were able to reach the hat on the wall but, having lost it, you were unable to get it back. And you, said the lion to the crocodile,” although unable to reach the hat, were able to dive for it and save it. You are both wise and able in your own ways. One is no better than the other.

20、”26. The underlined word “disputing” in Paragraph 1 means_.A. playingB. quarrellingC. complainingD. deciding27. What did the crocodile think was best about himself? A. His big mouthB. His strong skinC. His swimming skillD. His dangerous teeth28. How did the lion deal with the animals disagreement? A

21、. He ordered them to fight.B. He made a quick decision.C. He suggested a competition.D. He asked them to describe themselves.29. What caused the elephant to drop the hat? A. The hat got wet in the river.B. He hit a floating tree.C. He was trying to swim too fast.D. He wanted to fight the crocodile.3

22、0. How were the elephant and the crocodile able to complete their task? A. By working togetherB. planning carefullyC. By sharing their ideasD. By listening to the lionBThey say that “travel is the best teacherand there is no better example of this idea than the Ming dynasty travel writer and geograp

23、her Xu Xiake （15871641）. His book The Travel Notes of Xu Xiake, not only encouraged a love of travelling among Chinese people but provided important scientific information about the countrys land and geography.Born into a wealthy Jiangyin family, Xu became interested in books about different places

24、at an early age and wanted to travel. When he was 18, however, Xus father died and so, it seemed, did his travelling dreams. He now was responsible for the family farm and taking care of his 60yearold mother as tradition required.But his mother had different ideas. Understanding her sons love of tra

25、vel and valuing the knowledge he could get from such experiences, this modernthinking woman refused to keep her son at home. She agreed that Xu could travel for three months every year, when there was less farm work.So at the age of twenty and with his mothers support, Xu set off for the first time,

26、 leaving behind not only his mother but his new wife as well. He would repeat this goodbye each year for most of the next 30 years. During this time, he travelled throughout the Ming kingdom, carefully studying the lands he passed through and recording his experiences and many discoveries in a diary

27、 This diary, which once had over 500,000 words, would eventually become The Travel Notes of Xu Xiake.Although rich, Xu avoided comfortable travel, preferring to go almost everywhere on foot. This way he could research the environment in detail and get a true picture of the natural world. Many of his

28、 trips were to hardtoreach mountain areas, and through wild forests where few people lived. His willingness to face hardships came at a cost however. Progress was slow and tiring and he was frequently sick, robbed and beaten during his journeys.Sadly Xu became seriously ill during his last and longe

29、st journey, a 4year trip through the Southwest of China. He died in 1641, soon after returning to his hometown for the last time. When his diary was finally printed years after his death, much of it had been destroyed or lost. Although incomplete, it still made Xu a travelling legend around the worl

30、d.31. What is the passage mainly about ? A. The general details of Xu Xiakes life storyB. The difficulties Xu Xiake faced in his travelsC.The important discoveries made by Xu XiakeD. The influence of Xus book The Travel Notes of Xu Xiake32. Which of the following best describes Xus mother? A. Strict

31、 but interestingB. Kind but uneducatedC. Helpful and hardworkingD. Supportive and open-minded33. Why did Xu prefer walking during his travels? A. It gave him the chance to meet different kinds of peopleB. It helped him to save money and travel for a longer timeC. It allowed him to see and study the

32、environment in detailD. It was the only way to reach the places he was interested in34. What is true about Xus book The Travel Notes of Xu xiake? A. It was only made public after Xu died.B. It made Xu very famous during his lifetime.C. It was the first travel book ever written in China.D. It was mai

33、nly about the different people of China.35. What is the correct order for the following events from Xus lite? a. He went on his first journey.b. His book was finally printedc. He returned to his hometown for the last timed. He developed an interest in books about other placese. He started managing t

34、he family farm after his father diedA. aedcbB. deacbC. deabcD. edabcC6www. youthnewshttps：wwwyouthnews/yourviewYOUTH NEWS News School Life Your View SportShould Museum Entry Be Free?With International Museum Day coming up, today we are asking readers： Should museums be free or should people have to

35、pay for a ticket? Let us know your view.CommentsMuseums are not only there for enjoyment; they are education. This is why they must be free. While museums need a huge amount of money to operate, let the wealthy pay for it. The idea of a person or child interested in art not being able to view it bec

36、ause of cost is wrongKrista Chen（US）Age 15Free entry does not attract people or encourage them to appreciate art. Generally people respect things that are difficult or costly to get Museums should require regular visitors to pay a fee, but provide free tickets as prizes for highachieving students wh

37、o can appreciate them moreFred Smith（New Zealand）Age 14Museums teach people about their past. This is part of our shared culture that should be available to everyone, rich or poor People should never be asked to pay an entrance fee.Rob Sanchez （Australia）Age 17There are no simple answers.Low ticket

38、prices could help museums stay open. But companies and businessmen should also provide museums with more money and other support. They have a social responsibility too.Amber White （UK）Age 16I think museums and art galleries should all be free to the public. I do, however, think twice a year the muse

39、ums should organize moneyraising events to help pay for the cost of staying open.Li Mishao（China）Age 1536. How many readers support the idea of free museums? A. 2B. 3C. 4D. 537. Who suggests museums should regularly hold special events to collect money? A. Krista ChenB. Fred SmithC. Rob SanchezD. Li

40、 Mishao38. Why does Fred Smith believe that free tickets should be given to highachieving students? A. Students will then study harder.B. Museums will attract more visitors.C. Museums can make themselves more famous.D. These students can better appreciate museums.39. Which of the following does Ambe

41、r White agree with? A. Businesses should offer museums more help.B. People should only pay what they can afford.C. Free entry doesnt encourage visitors to museums.D. Everybody should have a chance to visit museums.40. What can we know about the website? A. Its quite a new website.B. It was started i

42、n Australia.C. Its generally for young readers.D. It mainly discusses scientific topics.DWhile the start of a new school year is always exciting, this year was even more so for some students at White Cloud Primary School. They became the worlds first kids to be taught by an electronic teacher.This e

43、lectronic teacher is not a human-like robot walking around the classroom Instead, he is a computercreated head that appears, when needed, on students computer or phone screens. His name is Bill.Created by technology company Smart Machines, Bill is able to show human-like behavior. He is designed to

44、teach a special program about environmentalfriendly power created by the sun and wind. This program, started in 2005, used to be taught by human teachers.Just like human teachers, Bill is able to immediately respond to the students questions and opinions about the topic. Thanks to computer cameras,

45、he is also able to see and react to students physical actions. For example, if a student smiles at Bill, he responds by smiling back. This twoway exchange helps get the students attention. More importantly, it allows the program developers to improve Bills behavior and knowledge base when needed.The

46、 program has been a great success, according to Smart Machines spokesman Robert Frost Frost says, “What is interesting to me is the childrens reaction to Bill. He really captures their attention.” Frost thinks kids dont find the experience of being taught by smart machines as strange as older people

47、 because they have grown up in a time of computers and smart phones.It is doubtful, however, that human educators will lose their jobs to Bill any time soon. For one, his talking heads knowledge base is not large. More importantly, even the smartest computer programs cant guess and react to all the

48、unexpected situations that educators face daily. Bills future might be as a “personal tutor”, providing kids with one-on-one help for different subjects and topics.41. What is Bill? A. A humanlike robotB. A kind of computer gameC. A computer recording toolD. A computercreated talking head42. How doe

49、s the two-way exchange help the program developers? A. It lets them correct students mistakesB. It allows Bill to respond more quicklyC. It helps them know how to improve BillD. It helps them study students body language43. The underlined word theyin Paragraph 4 refers to_.A. kidsB. older peopleC. s

50、mart machinesD. program developers44. What is Bill NOT good at doing? A. Attracting students attentionB. Understanding body languageC. Responding to students questionsD. Dealing with unexpected situations45. How might Bill be used in the future according to the last paragraph? A. To work as human cl

51、assroom teachersB. To encourage students interest in computersC. To give students personal help with different subjectsD. To watch over the behavior of the students in the classroom第二节 阅读填空（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）阅读短文及文后AE选项，选出可以填入各题空白处的最佳选项.Smoke alarms（报警器）House fires cause many deaths each year and a la

52、rge number of these fires are unfortunately set by children. 46 Kids must understand that theyd better not play with fire. You should keep matches and lighters out of their reach.47 The main job of such an alarm is to protect you while youre asleep. You should have a smoke alarm outside each bedroom

53、 and on each floor of your home. You ought to have two plans for getting out of your house if there is a fire and practise these plans in the dark with your family.A smoke alarm warns you of the danger. 48 Take action immediately. When you come to a closed door, check it with the back of your hand.

54、If it feels hot, there may be smoke or fire behind the door, so take care. Once you are out of your house, call the fire department from a neighbors house. If a family member or a pet is caught inside, you shouldnt go back in. Firemen know how to perform rescues safely.49 Change the batteries at least once a year. You should use the test button each month to see if