西交大少年班英语考试试题

西交大少年班英语考试试题及答案

西安交通大学2009 年少年班选拔英语试题

一卷的试题请答在答题卡上，答最亲爱试卷上一律无效。

第I卷（选择题共65分）

第一部分：知识运用（共两节，35分）

第一节单项选择（共15小题：每小题1分，共15分）

1. Tom ______ to Chinese food now.

A. is used

B. used to

C. is using

D. uses

2. You can take as many as you like because they are free of _____.

A. charge

B. fare

C. money

D. pay

3. — I have decided to take the entrance examinations to college.

—Wish you _____.

A. a luck

B. a good luck

C. luck

D. a success

4.— Jim！Do you have a PC

— Yes，I have ______. And I bought ______ last month.

A. it, that

B. it, one

C. one, it

D. one, this

5. This news sounded _____, and all of us were ______ by it.

A. encouraging, encouraging

B. encouraged, encouraging

C. encouraging, encouraged

D. encouraged, encouraged

6. The new D-type trains can run at speeds of 200 to 250 kilometers _____ hour. The trip from Shanghai to Beijing only takes 10 hours now.

A. a

B. an

C. the

D./

7. — What do you think of his lecture

—I think it is ______, but someone thinks it’s much too _____.

A. wonderful enough, bored

B. enough wonderful, boring

C. wonderful enough, boring

D. enough wonderful, bored

8. The boy with two dogs ______ in the yard when the earthquake rocked the city.

A. is playing

B. was playing

C. are playing

D. were playing

9. —How well Anna dances! I can’t believe my eyes!

— _____.

A. So she does

B. So does she

C. Neither can she

D. So can I

10. — How do y ou like the concert given by the “Foxy Ladies”

—Exciting, ______ one piece of the music wasn’t played quite well.

A. so

B. though

C. because

D. and

11.— The second book ______ I plan to read is Oliver Twist. What about you

—Bill Gates’ Business@ t he speed of Thought.

A. which

B. that

C. what

12. The war ______ many years.

A. was lasted

B. last

C. has been lasted

D. lasted

13. Come and see me whenever ______.

A. you are convenient

B. you will be convenient

C. it is convenient to you

D. it will convenient to you

14. Mother is always worried about her son. She often watches him _______ the street.

A. cross

B. to cross

C. crossing

D. across

15. We will visit the Olympic Village ______ it rains tomorrow.

A. unless

B. as soon as

C. when

D. since

第二节完形填空（共20小题：每小题1分，共20分）

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出最佳选型，在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

“Fire! Fire!” what terrible words to hear when one wakes up in a strange house in the middle of the night. It was a large, old wooden house and my room was on the top floor. I 16 out of bed, opened the door and stepped 17 into the passage. It was full of thick 18 .

I began to run, but I was still 19 . Instead of going towards the stairs, I went into the 20 direction. The smoke grew 21 and I could see flames around. The floor became hot under my bare 22 . I found an open