临近中考许多考生一头扎进一套套的综合训练题中希望熟能生巧，结果却收效甚微。下文为各位考生准备了2016中考英语试题练习的内容。

一、单项选择。

1.The man makes a living ________ teaching.(2013，长沙)

A.without B.with C.by D.in

2.—Tommy，you can never let others know what I have told you today.

—Don't worry.I will keep the ________.(2012，丽水)

A.secret B.money C.address D.grade

3.The Greens used to live in London and now they ________in Beijing.(2013，扬州)

A.used to live B.are used to live

C.are used to living D.are used for living

4.The rivers will become dirtier ________ we take action to protect them.(2013，安徽)

A.since B.if C.until D.unless

5.The girl is afraid to dance in public because she thinks others may ________ her.(2013，绍兴)

A.laugh at B.wait for

C.hear of D.agree with

6.Andrea Bocelli never ________，which makes him a successful singer.(2013，温州)

A.takes away B.gives away

C.gets up D.gives up

7.The lamb ________ for quite some time.(2012，雅安)

A.has died B.die

C.has dead D.has been dead

8.Lisa was so careless that she made many spelling ________ in her homework.(2013，莱芜)

A.plans B.decisions C.grades D.mistakes

9.—Mom，I was the first to reach the top of the mountain.

—Good job，Jack，I'm ________ of you.(2013，聊城)

A.careful B.proud C.tired D.afraid

10.My father spends much money on books，________ he's not rich.

A.but B.because

C.even though D.rather than

二、单词拼写。

根据首字母及汉语提示，完成下列单词的拼写。

11.Your p________(发音)of the English word is wrong.

12.Sorry，I can't follow you.Would you please speak more s________(慢地)?

13.As students，it's our d________(责任)to study hard.

14.I agree，but he feels d________(不同地).

15.We must be p________(有耐心的)to do everything.

16.Our teacher told us to pay more a________(注意)to reading and writing.

17.What you read i________(影响)your thinking.

18.This new rose is a d________(发展)from a very old kind of rose.

19.Don't w________(浪费)too much time on computer games.

20.How will you d________(处理)with those problems?