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题号第一部分第二部分第三部分第四部分第五部分总分得分评卷重要提醒：本试卷分为第I卷和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。共100分。考试时间120分钟。注意：第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______toChinesefoodnow.A.isusedB.usedtoC.isusingD.uses2.Youcantakeasmanyasyoulikebecausetheyarefreeof_____.A.chargeB.fareC.moneyD.pay3.—Ihavedecidedtotaketheentranceexaminationstocollege.—Wishyou_____.A.aluckB.agoodluckC.luckD.asuccess4.—Jim！DoyouhaveaPC—Yes，Ihave______.AndIbought______lastmonth.A.it,thatB.it,oneC.one,itD.one,this5.Thisnewssounded_____,andallofuswere______byit.A.encouraging,encouragingB.encouraged,encouragingC.encouraging,encouragedD.encouraged,encouraged6.ThenewD-typetrainscanrunatspeedsof200to250kilometers_____hour.ThetripfromShanghaitoBeijingonlytakes10hoursnow.A.aB.anC.theD./7.—Whatdoyouthinkofhislecture—Ithinkitis______,butsomeonethinksit’smuchtoo_____.A.wonderfulenough,boredB.enoughwonderful,boringC.wonderfulenough,boringD.enoughwonderful,bored8.Theboywithtwodogs______intheyardwhentheearthquakerockedthecity.A.isplayingB.wasplayingC.areplayingD.wereplaying9.—HowwellAnnadances!Ican’tbelievemyeyes!—_____.A.SoshedoesB.SodoessheC.NeithercansheD.SocanI10.—Howdoyouliketheconcertgivenbythe“FoxyLadies”—Exciting,______onepieceofthemusicwasn’tplayedquitewell.A.soB.thoughC.becauseD.and11.—Thesecondbook______IplantoreadisOliverTwist.Whataboutyou—BillGates’Business@thespeedofThought.A.whichB.thatC.what12.Thewar______manyyears.A.waslastedB.lastC.hasbeenlastedD.lasted13.Comeandseemewhenever______.A.youareconvenientB.youwillbeconvenientC.itisconvenienttoyouD.itwillconvenienttoyou14.Motherisalwaysworriedaboutherson.Sheoftenwatcheshim_______thestreet.A.crossB.tocrossC.crossingD.across15.WewillvisittheOlympicVillage______itrainstomorrow.A.unlessB.assoonasC.whenD.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!”whatterriblewordstohearwhenonewakesupinastrangehouseinthemiddleofthenight.Itwasalarge,oldwoodenhouseandmyroomwasonthetopfloor.I16outofbed,openedthedoorandstepped17intothepassage.Itwasfullofthick18.Ibegantorun,butIwasstill19.Insteadofgoingtowardsthestairs,Iwentintothe20direction.Thesmokegrew21andIcouldseeflamesaround.Thefloorbecamehotundermybare22.Ifoundanopendoorandranintoaroomtogetthewindow.But23Icouldreachit,oneofmyfeetcaughtinsomething24andIfelldown.ThethingIhadfallenoverfeltlikeabundleofclothes,andIpickeditupto25myfacefromthesmokeandheat.JustthenthefloorgaveawayundermeandIfelltothefloorbelowwithpiecesof26woodallaroundme.Isawaflamingdoor-wayinfront,putthebundleovermyfaceandran.Myfeetburnedmeterribly,butIgot27.AsIreachedthecold28outside,mybundleofclothesgavemethincry.Inearly29itinmy30.ThenIsawacrowdgottogetherinthestreet.Awomaninanightdressanda31man’scoatscreamedasshesawmeandcame32madly.“Mybaby!”shecried.Thecrowd33madlyasshetookthesmokeblackenedbundleoutofmyarms.Ihadsomedifficultyin34her.ShewastheMayor’swife,andIhad35herbaby.16.A.jumpedB.stoodC.gotD.fell17.A.outB.downC.upD.back18.A.gasesB.smokeC.noiseD.darkness19.A.half-drunkB.half-dressedC.half-wakenD.alone20.A.sameB.rightC.oppositeD.next.thickerB.tallerC.lessD.more22.A.legsB.feetC.babyD.arms23A.asB.afterC.beforeD.until24.B.uesfulC.smallD.soft25.B.reachC.coverD.leave26.A.burntB.dryC.lightingD.broken27.A.upB.throughC.overD.alone28.A.waterB.weatherC.airD.people29.A.killedB.droppedC.lostD.left30.A.joyB.excitementC.happinessD.surprise31.A.lentB.refusedC.boughtD.borrowed32.A.jumpingB.runningC.cryingD.laughing33.A.talkedB.laughedC.shoutedD.jumped34.A.recognizingB.noticingC.scoldingD.finding35.A.killedB.savedC.foundD.hurt第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项，在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AImproveOnSleepGoodhealthneedsgoodsleep.Gotobedbeforeyouaretired.Noteatingorreadinginbed.Gotobedatthesametimebeforemidnightandgetupatthesametime.Yourbodylikesroutineforagoodnight’ssleep.StayFreeofFluStudiesshowthatacoldorfluviruscanliveonyourhandsforlong.Sowashallpartsofyourhandsoftenwithsoapandwater.Formorewaystopreventthespreadofflu,pleasecallHealthlineaOralHealthBrushyourteethtwicedailyandvisitthedentistatleastonceayear.Themouthisamirrorofdisease.Theoralexaminationisnotonlyforthehealthofteeth,butthewholebody.Formoreofit,pleasevisit.FitForLifeStudieshaveshownthatmanydiseaseshavesomethingtodowithlessornophysicalactivity.Trytodoitfor30minutesaday,5daysormoreaweek.Formoreinformation,pleasecallHealthlinea36.Ifyouwanttogetagoodsleep,youhadbetter.A,gotobedafteryouaretired.B.gotosleepatmidnight.C.followthebedtimeroutine.D.eatsomethingorreadinbed.37.Topreventfromcatchingacoldorflu,itisgoodforyou.A.tocleanyourfingersoftenB.tobrushyourteethtwicedailyC.togetupearlyeverymorningD.towashallpartsofyourhands38.youshouldvisitthedentistatleastonceayear,because.A.theoralexaminationisnecessary.B.youdon’toftenbrushyourteeth.C.somediseasesmaybeinthemirror.D.youdon’thaveagoodnight’ssleep.39.studieshaveshownthatmanydiseaseshavesomethingtodowith.A.havingnooralexaminationB,washinghandswithcoldwaterC.sleepingtoolatesometimesD.doinglittlephysicalactivity40.whenyouwanttolearnmoreabouttheflu,youcan.A.visit.B.callHealthlinea.visitthedentistinyourplaceD.callHealthlineaVolunteeringisn’tlikeschool.Youcanchoosewhatreallyinterestsyouandwhoismostdeservingofyourtime.Ifyoulikeanimals,helpoutatalocalanimalshelter.Mostsheltersdependonvolunteerstokeepthecatsanddogshappyandwellexercised.Ifyouthinkyoumaybeinterestedinpolitics,volunteeringtohelpwithacampaignisagreatwaytofindouthowthingsworkontheinside.Evenifyouaretooyoungtovote,youcanmakeadifferencebyhelpingwithapoliticalcampaign---whetheritisforthepresidentoftheUSAoryourtownmayor.Ifyoulikechildren,therearelotsofvolunteeringopportunities------frombeingaBigBrotherorBigSistertohelpoutinanafter-schoolsportsprogram.Youcanalso:Servefoodatahomelessshelter.Volunteertospendtimeatanoldpeople’shome.Takepartinaparkcleanupday.Thepossibilitiesareendless!Andifyouhavemorethanonethingyouhave,youcanmakethetwotogether.Forexample,ifyoulovekidsandaregreatatarts,visityourlocalchildren’shospitalandoffertoleadartactivitiesforyoungpatients.41.Volunteeringisnotlikeschoolbecause.A.youcan’tchoosewheretogoandwhatsubjectstolearnB.youcanchoosewhatyouareinterestedinorwhoyouwillhelpC.youcanchooseyourownteachersandstudyathomeD.youcan’tchoosewhatyouareinterestedinorwhoyoulike.42.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordmeaninthepassageA.Aplacewherepeoplegotobetaught.B.Anareaoflandusedforgrowingcropsorkeepinganimals.C.Aplacewherepeopleoranimalsareprotectedfromdanger.D.Aparkwheremanykindsofanimalsarekeptforshow.43.Ifyouareinterestedinpolitics,youcanasavolunteer.A.takepartinapoliticalcampaignB.workforthepresidentC.findajobinthegovernmentD.workforyourtown44.Ifyouwanttovolunteeratanoldpeople’shome,youshouldliketo______.A.beaBigBrotherorBigSisterB.talkwithpeopleC.takepartinaparkcleanupdayD.begreatatarts45.WhatisthebesttitleofthepassageA.BeingavolunteerisGreat!B.Volunteerswanted.C.Wantingtobeavolunteer!D.FindWhat’sRightforyoutoBeaVolunteer.CToprotectyouandyourfellowpassengers,theTransportationSecurityAdministration(TSA)isrequiredbylawtoinspectallcheckedbaggage.Aspartofthisprocess,somebagsareopenedandinspected.Yourbagwasamongthoseselectedforinspection.Duringtheinspection,yourbaganditscontentsmayhavebeensearchedforitemsforbiddenbylawsuchasfireworks,fuels,gunpowder,etc.Atthecompletionoftheinspection.Thecontentswerereturnedtoyourbag,whichwasresealedwitha“special”lock.IftheTSAscreenerwasunabletoopenyourbagforinspectionbecauseitwaslocked,thescreenermayhavebeenforcedtobreakthelocksonyourbag.TSAsincerelyregretshavingtodothis,andhastakencaretoresealyourbaguponcompletionofinspection.However,TSAisnotliablefordamagetoyourlocksresultingfromthisnecessarysecurityprecaution.Forpackingtipsandothersuggestionsthatmayassistyouduringyournexttrip,visit:.Weappreciateyourunderstandingandcooperation.Ifyouhavequestions,comments,orconcerns,pleasefeelfreetocontacttheTransportationSecurityAdministrationConsumerResponseCenter:Phone:toll-freear(866)289-9673Email:*Section110(B)oftheAviationandTransportationSecurityActof2001,49,46.Theleafletistryingto______.A.introduceoneofthesecurityactsB.persuadepeopletocontactTSAC.warnagainstthedamageoflockingthebaggageD.informpeopleofbaggageinspection47.TheleafletismostprobablyprovidedbyTSAtothosewho______.A.hadtheirbaggageselectedB.refusedtohavetheirbaggagecheckedC.keptsomedamagedintheirbaggageD.lefttheirbaggageunlocked48.Theunderlinedword”liable”means______.A.suitablebylawB.permittedbylawC.responsiblebylawD.preparedbylaw49.Forpackingtipsandothersuggestions,visit______.A.telltsa@.B.C.toll-freeat(866)289-9673D.TSAConsumerResponseCenter50.Ifyouhavequestions,comments,orconcerns,oure-mailaddressis______.A.telltsa@.B.C.toll-freeat(866)289-9673D.TSAConsumerResponseCenterDAgirlmaypasseasilythroughthefirstgrades.Whileboysofheragebringsomelowmarks,thegirlmayeasilygoodgrades.Girlsseemtohave“betterbrains”inschool.WhydosofewgirlsbecomegreatscientistsWhyisthemostimportantthinkinginadultworlddonebymanAccordingtoscientists,theanswerisaggression.Boysusuallyrefusetoacceptotherpeople’sconclusion.Theyinsistonsolvingproblemsforthemselves.Whilelittlegirlsaregettinghighmarksinschoolforrememberingwhattheteacherhastoldthem,boysarelearningtothinkintheirownways.Boysareusuallytheoneswhogethighpayandthepowerfuljobbecausetheyaretrainedtobeaggressiveatanearlyage.51.WhydogirlsgetbettermarksatschoolthanboysA.Becausegirlsareclevererthanboys.B.Becausegirlsarebetteratrememberingthingsthanboys.C.Becauseteacherscaremoreforgirlsthanboys.D.Becauseboysarelazier.52.WhyaretheresofewwomenscientistsA.Becausegirlsarenothard-working.B.Becausegirlsarelesscaredfor.C.Becauseboysareclevererthangirls.D.Becausegirlsfewofthegirlsaretrainedtobeaggressive.53.Accordingtoscientists______.A.boysaregoodatthinkingintheirownwaywhilegirlsaregoodatrememberingthings.B.boyscaneasilygetgoodjobswhilegirlscan'tC.girlsinsistondoingthingsontheirownD.thenatureoftheboysandgirlsisthesame,buttheireducationisdifferenttheviewofthewriter________.A.girlshavebetterbrainsB.boyshavebetterbrainsC.neitherboysnorgirlshavebetterbrainsD.usuallygreatscientistsaremenandmostimportantthingsaredonebymenofthefollowingisRIGHTA.Boysareclevererinschool.B.Girlsareclevereratearlyage.C.Boysandgirlsareusefulindifferentways.D.Boyscanbeusefulonlywhentheyentertheadultworld.第Ⅱ卷（共35分）第三部分：在文章中找出与下列意思相近的词或词组，并将词写在相应的横线上。（共5小题：每小题1分，共5分）ThekeytoabetterlifeOn26April2005,about7,400Americanbankerswentbacktoschool.Thistimetheydidnotgotolearn.Theywenttoteachprimaryandsecondaryschoolstudentshowtohandletheirmoney.Thebankerswantedtohelpthestudentsbeabletomakesmartdecisionsabouttheirmoney.Theysaidthat"educationandmoneymanagementskillsarekeystoabetterlife."Herearesomeofthetipsandthebankerssharedwiththestudents. Foreverydollaryouearnorhave,spend25centsonwhatspend25centsonwhatyouwantorneednowsaveorinvesttherest.put25centsawayforaBiggeritemlater,andWhenYouAreYoung!MAKEYOURSAVINGVISIBLEBuildUpYourSavingsInAPiggyBankMakeSureThatPartOfYourMoneyGoesIntoYourSavings1.ahelpfulpieceofadvice________________________________________2.save(money)forlateruse________________________________________3.thatcanbeseen________________________________________4.apersonwhomanagesorworksinabank________________________________________(money)tobuy,inordertomakemoremoney____________________________________第四部分：综合填空根据文章内容及所给单词的首字母，写出