[考研类试卷]GCT工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷65及答案与解析.doc

1、GCT工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷 65及答案与解析 一、 Part I Vocabulary and Structure Directions: There are ten incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the

2、 center. 1 To speed _ your entry, please bring your Admission Card with you. （ A） up （ B） on （ C） cut （ D） down 2 More thunderstorms _ in summer than any other time of the year. （ A） happened （ B） have happened （ C） happen （ D） will happen 3 Experts say the space rock is probably _ more than $30,000

3、. （ A） weighty （ B） costly （ C） valuable （ D） worth 4 Susan will come to watch him _ at Wimbledon this week. （ A） played （ B） play （ C） to play （ D） playing 5 Children dont _ understand what are reciting, but gradually it will have an impact on thinking. （ A） necessarily （ B） profitably （ C） unneces

4、sarily （ D） unprofitably 6 Every year, thousands of college students apply for the CCTV Cup English Speech _. （ A） Argument （ B） Quarrel （ C） Debate （ D） Contest 7 _ shall we forget the day when we received the admission into Harvard University. （ A） No time （ B） Never （ C） No sooner （ D） Nonetheles

5、s 8 The newly released movie was _ as to arouse so much sensation among the young people. （ A） so （ B） such （ C） much （ D） very 9 Todays popular clothing chains _ teenagers, who can be counted upon to change their tastes every 30 days. （ A） resort to （ B） attend to （ C） appeal to （ D） apply to 10 Th

6、ere is going to be _ time for people to assess whether or not we have made the right decision in this time of urgency. （ A） sufficient （ B） additional （ C） efficient （ D） consequent 二、 Part II Reading Comprehension Directions: In this part there are four passages, each followed by five questions or

7、unfinished statements. For each of them, there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 11 As our van pulled up to the ranch (牧场 ) to start a three-month program for troubled boys, we passed a cowboy o

8、n his horse. Bill was the owner of the ranch. We made eye contact through the dusty window and he winked (挤眼睛 ) at me and touched the brim of his cowboy hat in welcome. All summer long Bill and his ranch-hands taught us to ride horses, chop wood, and round up cattle. We started to understand the val

9、ue of working with our hands. Knowing how important it was for boys like me to know that someone believed in them, he trusted us to do the job and do it right. We never let him down. The last day at the ranch, Bill pulled me aside and praised me for the work I had done-not only on the ranch, but als

10、o on myself. He told me if I ever needed anything I could count on him. Four years later, I took him up on that offer. I called him up and asked for a job. I told him how his confidence in me had given me the courage to change my life. He offered me a job on the spot. Im proud to say that each summe

11、r Im the one in the ranch to open the gate for a van full of young men who need someone to believe in them, so they can learn to believe in themselves. 11 The authors first impression of Bill was probably his _. （ A） seriousness （ B） friendliness （ C） authority （ D） generosity 12 The author implies

12、what the troubled boys needed most was _. （ A） strict guidance in proper behavior （ B） challenging demand in hard work （ C） sympathy and tolerance from adults （ D） understanding and trust from others 13 By “Four years later, I took him up on that offer”(Para 4), the author means that _. （ A） he admi

13、red Bill for that offer （ B） he offered Bill help in return （ C） he accepted Bills offer （ D） he remembered Bills offer 14 The authors pride comes from the fact that _. （ A） he has become the owner of the ranch （ B） he has earned complete trust from Bill （ C） he has found a way to support himself （

14、D） he has been able to offer help to others 15 Through his own experience, the author tries to tell us something important in _. （ A） interpersonal relationship （ B） off-campus education （ C） career selection （ D） self-discipline 16 Do people stop once they have achieved something?No! In life, we ar

15、e always trying to do things better or having more of the same success. Jane Fonda moved from being an Academy Award actress to a successful businesswoman. Her aerobics (有氧体操 ) workout videos have been sold around the world. Athletes are constantly making greater and greater efforts to lower time fo

16、r races;increase heights or distances. The world of medicine has had its series of successes too. Christian Barnard performed several successful heart transplants. Other medical experts have achieved organ transplants. Throughout the ages, mankind has found treatment and cures for tuberculosis (肺结核

17、) , cancer, and other diseases. A cure of AIDS might soon be discovered. Age does not seem to slow down achievers. Tina Turner at 54 is still singing with great energy and attracting sell-out crowds wherever she goes. At work, we go all out for achievements too. Success may mean organizing a confere

18、nce more effectively and efficiently each year. Sometimes, it is not a pat on the back or the promotion that makes it worthwhile. Often it is the inner thrill and satisfaction of achievement, no matter how small it may be. Aiming for success doesnt mean you are greedy or dissatisfied. It is all part

19、 of gaining new experiences and dimensions in life. It finally makes you a more interesting and useful person in society. 16 The author pses Jane Fonda as an example to show that_. （ A） women can be successful as well （ B） beautiful actresses are likely to be successful （ C） successful people are no

20、t satisfied with their achievements （ D） real successful people need to stand out in more than one field 17 The motivation for peoples desire to scceed is _. （ A） praise from others （ B） material wealth （ C） a sense of importance （ D） a sense of achievement 18 The word ”dimensions” in the last parag

21、raph possibly means_. （ A） directions （ B） aspects （ C） lessons （ D） ambitions 19 What the authors attitude towards peoples desire for success? （ A） Approving. （ B） Disapproving. （ C） Unclear. （ D） Critical. 20 What might be a proper title for this passage? （ A） Success Is No Destination （ B） Succes

22、s Comes the Hard Way （ C） A Small Success Also Counts （ D） Everyone Can Be Successful 21 The night is not what it was. Once, the Earth was cast half in shadow. Then came fire, candle, and light bulb, gradually drawing back the curtain of darkness. But a brighter world has its drawbacks. An estimated

23、 30 percent of outdoor lightingplus even some indoor lightingis wasted. Inefficient lighting costs U. S. about 10. 4 billion a year, according to Bob Gent of the International Dark-Sky Association, a nonprofit that aims to control light pollution. Last year in Sydney, an estimated 2. 2 million Austr

24、alians switched off their lights during “Earth Hour”, briefly reducing that citys energy use by more than 10 percent. Motivated by such trends, more than two dozen cities worldwide went dim on March 29 this year in an hour-long demonstration. A number of groups are trying to measure light pollution

25、and assess its effects on the environment in the hope that people will reduce their own contribution to the problem. Scientists are trying to report how many stars we can see. In dark rural areas, about 2, 000 stars are typically visible at night, compared with“maybe five”in a bright city squareand

26、about 5, 000 in centuries past. People who are working while others are star-gazing may face the greatest risks. Nighttime exposure to white light can cause the growth of tumors (肿瘤 ) , experiments show. Two decades of research indicate that women who work night shifts have unusually high rates of b

27、reast cancer. 21 The word“drawbacks”in the first paragraph probably means_. （ A） benefits （ B） interests （ C） effects （ D） problems 22 The International Dark-Sky Association is an organization that_. （ A） strongly opposes outdoor lighting service （ B） has lost some money in energy trade （ C） has pro

28、fited from the lighting business （ D） makes efforts to reduce light pollution 23 On March 29 this year, people in many cities around the world_. （ A） turned out some lights for an hour （ B） organized an event to have some fun （ C） held a demonstration called“Earth Hour” （ D） joined together to compe

29、te with Australians 24 Scientists counted the number of stars_. （ A） to illustrate the impact of light pollution （ B） to compare air quality in different areas （ C） to see how the sky has changed with time （ D） to arouse public interest in space 25 People who work at night_. （ A） lose the chance to

30、gaze stars （ B） have a higher risk of health problem （ C） have less exposure to white light （ D） are to blame for light pollution 26 26 None of the advertisers mentions his or her_. （ A） height （ B） weight （ C） hair color （ D） kids 27 In the ads all of the advertisers mention their_. （ A） age （ B） h

31、obbies （ C） residence （ D） kids 28 What does“GSOH”possibly mean? （ A） Gentle, sensible, obedient and honest. （ B） Generous, sincere, open and handsome. （ C） Good sense of humor. （ D） Great source of honor. 29 A possible match for Female D is _. （ A） Male 2 （ B） Male 3 （ C） Male 4 （ D） Male5 30 What

32、might be the name of this advertising section? （ A） Help Wanted （ B） Public Info （ C） Family Ad （ D） Meeting Place 三、 Part III Cloze Directions: There are ten blanks in the following passage. For each numbered blank, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answ

33、er on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 31 The hobby of collecting autographs(亲笔签名 ) is called philography, from a Greek word meaning love of writing. People【 B1】 many kinds of autographs. Some collect signatures or other handwritten materials of authors, composers, movie stars

34、, or sports heroes. Others focus on certain【 B2】 such as the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a presidential election, or the space program.【 B3】 collectors try to acquire a complete set of autographs of Novel Prize winners or Academy Award winners. Collectors may request autographs【 B4】

35、celebrities either in person or by letter. Most beginning autograph collectors do not have the knowledge to determine【 B5】 an autograph is genuine(真实的 ). They may mistake other kinds of signatures for【 B6】handwritten signatures. For example, some people have secretaries who sigh their mall. Some ind

36、ividuals send out mass-produced letters or signed photographs to collectors who【 B7】 their autographs. Many famous people use a mechanical device called an Autopen to sign autographs. The【 B8】 can sign 3,000 signatures in eight hours. The only way to recognize an Autopen autograph is to compare two

37、of them. All Autopen autographs are【 B9】 , but no two handwritten autographs are【 B10】 alike. 31 【 B1】 （ A） neglect （ B） arrange （ C） read （ D） collect 32 【 B2】 （ A） stories （ B） events （ C） actions （ D） plans 33 【 B3】 （ A） Some （ B） Any （ C） No （ D） Several 34 【 B4】 （ A） from （ B） in （ C） for （ D）

38、to 35 【 B5】 （ A） what （ B） how （ C） whether （ D） where 36 【 B6】 （ A） false （ B） indirect （ C） open （ D） genuine 37 【 B7】 （ A） copy （ B） request （ C） write （ D） mail 38 【 B8】 （ A） actor （ B） machine （ C） collector （ D） secretary 39 【 B9】 （ A） genuine （ B） false （ C） different （ D） identical 40 【 B10】

39、 （ A） fluently （ B） initially （ C） exactly （ D） conveniently 四、 Part IV Dialogue Completion Directions: In this part, there are ten short incomplete dialogues between two speakers, each followed by four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the one that most appropriately suits the conversational co

40、ntext and best completes the dialogue. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 41 Susan: Hi, how are you doing? Mike: Im doing great. _? Susan: Not too bad. （ A） How about you （ B） Why （ C） Is it good for you （ D） How do you know it 42 Man: Which way is Aisle 6A?

41、Woman: _. Man: Great. Thank you. （ A） In three minutes （ B） One moment, please （ C） Two rows that way （ D） Dont be so polite 43 Speaker A: Thank you very much for inviting us to such a delightful dinner. Speaker B: _ （ A） You are so polite （ B） You are quite welcome （ C） Dont use thanks （ D） Dont be

42、 so polite 44 Mike: I got a job from Dell. John: Thats great news. Im very happy for you. Mike: Thanks. I feel like celebrating. Lets go have a beer. _. （ A） It is rather expensive （ B） Its so fine today （ C） Its your turn （ D） Its on me 45 Girl: Are you ready to order? Man: _. Girl: Sure. Ill be ba

43、ck in a moment. （ A） Do you think Im ready? （ B） Yes, Im ready. （ C） Are you sure youll be back? （ D） Can I have one more minute? 46 Speaker A: _? Speaker B: Yes. Id like to open a savings account. （ A） Why have you come here （ B） What do you want to do, sir （ C） Do you have anything to do here （ D）

44、 Can I help you, sir 47 Paul: Why did you tell the whole world about my past? Jeffrey: _. （ A） Well, I apologize. I got all excited （ B） I guess it doesnt matter that much （ C） Oh well, its done now. I cant help （ D） I dont think you should complain 48 Man: Do I have the pleasure to buy you a drink?

45、 Woman: _. （ A） Its your pleasure （ B） Youre too nice to me （ C） Its very kind of you （ D） You spend money again 49 Student: Hello, this is Bill Aston. Id like to speak to Professor Mailer, please. Assistant: _. （ A） Who is speaking over there? （ B） Sorry, he is not available at the moment. （ C） Can

46、 you tell me who you are? （ D） Theres no one here by that name. 50 Cindy: Thanks for all your help. Joe: No problem. Have a good day! Cindy: _ Thanks again. Bye. （ A） I will （ B） You too （ C） It will be （ D） I think so GCT工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷 65答案与解析 一、 Part I Vocabulary and Structure Directions: There are

47、ten incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 1 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 speed up为固定搭配词组，意思为 “加快 “。本句话的意思为：为了快点进来，请带上你的出入证。其他搭配或

48、意思与上下文不符或者在英语中不存在。 2 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题是语法中 的时态判断题，关键是要抓住本句话的时间概念。该句中的时间 in summer than in any other time of the year属于一般性的时间，表示每一年的状态，所以应该用一般现在时态。 3 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本句话的关键是判断英语词性。由于前面有一个系动词 is，只有worth一词才正确。 is worth.意为 costs.。 A和 C两个选择项不符合本句的用法。 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本句的考点在于检验考生是否掌握了 watch someone do/d

49、oing something这个句型。 “看 “和其他的感觉动词都可以用这个句型。应该掌握do/doing在这个句型中的意思区别： do表示看到了动作的整个过程； doing表示看到了动作的一个片断或瞬间。 5 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 unprofitably与 profitably不符合这个句子的意思。由于空格前面有一个否定词 not，所以后面不能用另一个否定词 unnecessarily，因而只能选 A。全句意思为：孩子们不见得懂他们背的东西，但是他们的思维想法会慢慢地受到影响。 6 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题重点在于考查单词的用法，属于近义词使用于不同语境的考点。 speech contest意思为 “演讲比赛 “。其他选项都与本句话的意思不符。