专题08 语法选择-学易金卷：2023年中考英语二模试题分项汇编（广东专用）

专题04语法选择-学易金卷：2023年中考英语二模试题分项汇编（广东专用） 2023·广东揭阳·统考二模语法选择专练（一） （2023·广东揭阳·统考二模）请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每小题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 The United Nations announced on April 19, 2023 that India is going to become the most populous (人口稠密的) country in the world by ____1____ end of June. In 2022, India had ____2____ than 1.412 billion people, which is very close to China’s population of 1.426 billion people. India’s population ____3____ to grow to almost 1.43 billion by the middle of the year, going beyond China’s. This big population can be both good and bad for India. It’s good ____4____ more people can work and help the economy (经济) grow. Companies ____5____ other countries and areas might also want to invest (投资) in India, the Associated Press noted. But having so many people also has ____6____. There might not be enough food, healthcare and ____7____ for everyone. It can be hard to find jobs because there are too many people ____8____ work, CNN reported. However, India still has many chances for ____9____ growth. Many manufacturing (制造业) companies ____10____ factories in India. And India may become the worlds third-biggest economy by 2027, according to Morgan Stanley, the investment bank. 1．A．a B．an C．the 2．A．much B．more C．most 3．A．expects B．expected C．is expected 4．A．so B．but C．because 5．A．from B．behind C．into 6．A．challenge B．challenges C．challenge’s 7．A．educate B．education C．educational 8．A．look for B．to look for C．looking for 9．A．it B．its C．itself 10．A．are setting up B．had set up C．would set up 2023·广东广州·统考二模语法选择专练（二） （2023·广东广州·统考二模）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从各题所给的 A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。 Jim, a successful businessman, told an experience of his childhood. When he was 12, his parents died. He was alone and didn’t get on well with ___11___. No one showed kindness to him. People always laughed ___12___ him. His only friend was a dog named Bobby. He gave his dog enough to eat and drink, ___13___ he was a little rude to it sometimes. One day when he ___14___ down the stree