2019年高考英语模拟试题及答案（八）

1.I sent a big bunch of flowers to the nurse as an D of thanks for her taking good care of mygrandpa in the nursing home.

A.attitude B.impression C.appreciation D.expression

2.Shelly had prepared carefully for her biology examination so that she could be sure of passing it at her first C .

A.intention B.effort C.attempt D.sight

3.Don’t blame them any more-this is B because they are still young and lack experience.

A.exactly B.simply C.eventually D.generally

4.Li Hua, who was busy preparing a report, couldn’t A the loudnoise, so he kept all the windows shut all day long.

A.put up with B.come up with C.catch up with D.keep up with

5.The rainiest said, “We are ready for discussion with any legal parties, but we’ll never A with enemies.”

A.compromise B.quarrel C.argue D.consult

6.The popularity of films such as Jurassic Park, in which a scientist clones several kinds of extinct dinosaurs, proves how the idea B a mixture of fear and excitement into people’s hearts.

A.obtained B.struck C.resisted D.indicated

7.We are rather C about the sympathy he claims to have for the poor because he is mean with his money.

A.optimistic B.positive C.sceptieal D.cautious

8.The city is ancient and this very tower has B many changes.

A.met B.seen C.discovered D.reacted

9.Sadly the reading room where Karl Marx did a lot of reading had moved from its D place into another building.

A.primary B.temporary C.traditional D.original

10.—What did he say A his stupid behavior?

—He admitted having made a serious mistake.

A.in explanation of B.in favor of C.in case of D.in fear of

11.According to a new study by scientists, learning second language can lead toincrease in a person’s brain power. C

A.a; 不填 B.the; an C.a; an D.the; 不填

12.—Which of the ipads do you like most? B

— . They are both expensive and of little use.

A.Either B.None C.Neither D.Any

13.As I grew up in a small town at the foot of a mountain, the visit to the village scenes of my childhood. A

A.called up B.brought up C.came out D.took out

14.—Beg your pardon, but I didn’t quite catch what you said. D

—Oh, I to myself.

A.have talked B.am talking C.had talked D.was talking

15.What do you think of the idea Mr. Smith put forward the production cost? A

A.to reduce B.reducing C.reduced D.to reducing

16.We had invited 50 guests to our party, but in fact _____A____ came.

A.more than twice as many B.more than twice many

C.twice as much D.as twice many

17.Why didn’t you tell me there was no meeting today? I ______B___ all the way here through the heavy snow.

A.needn’t drive B.needn’t have driven

C.mustn’t drive D.can’t have driven

18. After a long drive, we reached we thought was the place we’d been dreaming of at last. D

A.which B.where C.that D.what

19.—What time do we have to be at the gate? C

— passengers are already boarding.

A.Hurriedly B.Soon C.Immediately D.Quickly

20.Among all these presents a very nice MP5, which was given by my teacher Smith. B

A.includes B.is included C.include D.are included

21.The job is not very profitable___A_____ cash, but I can get valuable experience from it.

A. in terms of C. in return for

A. incase of C. in addition to

22.—Excuse me,visiting hours are over. It’s time for you to leave. D

—I’m sorry, but I the time or I would have left earlier.

A.don’t know B.haven’t known

C.hadn’t known D.didn’t know

23.The Internet gives people the chance to have the information they need to them quickly and cheaply. C

A.deliver B.delivering C.delivered D.to deliver

24.The girl to be a good dancer if she is well trained in an art school. B

A.expects B.promises C.wishes D.allows[

25.—I’m going to Britain. Would you please tell me about your experiences there? C

— . Let’s discuss it over dinner.

A.That’s all right B.Go ahead

C.By all means D.It just depends