大家知道，现在的中考英语试题总体不难，只要不放弃英语学习的学生都可以考及格以上，但欲考接近满分却并非易事。因为为了适当拉开学生距离，命题老师往往也会出一两个所谓的压轴题，以把那些真正的英语尖子生选拔出来。有时候我们学生与重点高中失之交臂，就是失分在下面精选的难题上。
111. Nobody but Jane and Lily ______ the secret.
D. is known
解析：选择 A。此题考查主谓一致。句子中主语含有 except, with, as well was，but 等词时，谓语动词不受后面影响，与前面主语保持一致。nobody 是不定代词，谓语动词用单数。
112. The teacher and writer ______ coming to our school this afternoon.
A. is B. are C. be D. was
解析：选择 A。此题容易误选 A, the teacher and the writer 指同一个人。本题意为：那位老师兼作家今天下午要来我们学校。
113. He as well as his classmates ________ English.
D. have liked
解析：选 B. 此题考查主谓一致。句子中主语含有 except, with, as well was，but 等词时，谓语动词不受后面影响，与前面主语保持一致。He 是 单数，谓语动词用单数。
114. —Shall I give you a ride as you look so tired? —Thank you. _______.
A. It’s your duty. B. Don’t mention it C. Do as you like
D. It couldn’t be better
解析： 选 D. 考查日常交际用语。 It couldn’t be better 意为"没有比这更好的了"。
115. —Remember to ask her to call me back.
D. Got it
解析： 选 D. 考查日常交际用语。Got it 意为"明白了，知道了"。
116. Lucy did no better than Lily, because both of them didn’t pass the exam. A. as better as
B. as well as C. as badly as D. as bad as
解析：选择 C。no better than 意为"和……一样不好"
117. He goes to work by bike once in a while.
D. ever
解析：选择 C。once in a while 意为"有时，偶尔"。
118. She wasn’t afraid to tell him the truth, though he might get angry. A. didn’t dare
B. dared C. agreed D. disagreed
解析：选 A. wasn’t afraid to do sth 不怕做某事。
119. I would have been late for work if Mr. Green hadn’t given me a ride last Friday. A. lent me his bike
C. reminded me of the time D. picked me up
解析： 选 D. give sb a ride 用车接某人，给某人搭便车。
120. Grandmother is badly ill. We must send for a doctor at once.
D. ask for
解析：选择 A. send for a doctor 派人去请医生。
