2019年英语中考备考-选词填空专练（有答案）

选词填空专练 A 阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。每词限用一次。 follow, learn, but, discover, cat, day, in, yes, where, disappoint Long ago, only the cat had the ability to trace its prey by scent (根据气味追踪猎物). The other animals used their eyes (1)______ their prey. The dog wanted to learn the skill, so he went to visit the cat. The cat said (2)______ to the dog’s request (请求) and asked him to stay in his house during the lessons. After a few (3)______, the dog thought that he could use the skill and wanted to go home. “You haven’t learned the skill yet,” said the cat. “(4)______ I have to go home now,” the dog said. “All right,” the cat said. “You may go back tomorrow but not today.” The next morning, when the dog came to say goodbye, the (5)______ wife told him the cat went out early in the morning but she didn’t know (6)______ he went. Actually, the cat hoped to test whether the dog had learned the skill. The dog started by (7)______ the footprints (足迹) of the cat. However, the cat jumped from o