1、GCT 工程硕士（英语）-试卷 74 及答案解析(总分：134.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Vocabulary and Struc(总题数：11，分数：22.00)1.Part I Vocabulary and StructureDirections: 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
2、 answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.（分数：2.00）_2._, I wrote a letter to Henry Ford II and told him what happened.（分数：2.00）A.DesperateB.DespiteC.InspiringD.Exciting3.After criminals were caught, they were accused and put on _.（分数：2.00）A.deathB.sentenceC.tortureD.trial4.A
3、large number of cars _ parked in front of my house.（分数：2.00）A.areB.isC.hasD.was5.Whether or not their business will succeed _ their most concern.（分数：2.00）A.have becomeB.areC.has becomeD.to become6.To get a high score _.（分数：2.00）A.working hard is neededB.one must work hardC.working hard is very impor
4、tantD.requirement is what is needed7.These two areas are similar _ they both have a high rainfall during this season.（分数：2.00）A.to thatB.besides thatC.in thatD.except that8.The electric shaver needs _before it can be used.（分数：2.00）A.repairingB.to repairC.being repairedD.to be repairing9.A long time
5、ago, at a national conference on biology, he cautiously _ his new theory on life.（分数：2.00）A.advancedB.relievedC.producedD.thrust10.The manager spoke highly of such _ as loyalty, courage and truthfulness shown by his employees.（分数：2.00）A.virtueB.featuresC.propertiesD.characteristics11.It is _ for her
6、 to wear a formal suit at the homely little party.（分数：2.00）A.out of orderB.out of questionC.out of placeD.out of practice二、Reading Comprehensio(总题数：5，分数：50.00)12.Part II Reading ComprehensionDirections: In this part there are four passages, each followed by five questions or unfinished statements. F
7、or 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.（分数：10.00）_Popular Hotels in Chicago (available until April 15) Chicago Lakeshore from $199.00 At the Lakefront by Navy Pier Situated alon
8、g Lake Shore Drive near the Navy Pier, the Chicago Lakeshore is the only hotel in Chicago directly overlooking Lake Michigan, which has received a four-diamond rating. Whitehall Hotel from $109.00 Near Water Towl Sitting in the heart of the Gold Coast, the Whitehall Hotel offers a European sense of
9、grace and grandeur among the Magnificent Mile“s shops and restaurants. Days Inn Downtown Gold Coast from $65.00 Near Michigan Ave The Days Inn Downtown Gold Coast is a wonderful hotel located in the heart of Lincoln Park overlooking Lake Michigan being late is rude. Germans believe people should be【
10、C6】_on time, neither too early nor too late. To the Indonesian, time is an endless pool; why be【C7】_or hurry? All cultures【C8】_their own time system for granted and believe other cultures operate with the【C9】_time frame. 【C10】_, misunderstandings are inevitable. To function in a foreign country, we
11、must know its time system.（分数：20.00）(1).【C1】（分数：2.00）A.ThatB.WhatC.WhichD.Whether(2).【C2】（分数：2.00）A.keepB.makeC.meetD.take(3).【C3】（分数：2.00）A.neededB.essentialC.necessaryD.required(4).【C4】（分数：2.00）A.lie inB.add toC.lead toD.bring out(5).【C5】（分数：2.00）A.symbolB.signalC.remarkD.sign(6).【C6】（分数：2.00）A.ho
12、pefullyB.virtuallyC.basicallyD.exactly(7).【C7】（分数：2.00）A.enjoyedB.depressedC.happyD.pleased(8).【C8】（分数：2.00）A.takeB.makeC.considerD.accept(9).【C9】（分数：2.00）A.variousB.differentC.equalD.same(10).【C10】（分数：2.00）A.MoreoverB.ThusC.HoweverD.Besides四、Dialogue Completion(总题数：11，分数：22.00)14.Part IV Dialogue C
13、ompletionDirections: 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 context and best completes the dialogue. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a
14、single line through the center.（分数：2.00）_15.Wendy: Have you been to the new bakery on the comer? Arthur: No, how is it? Wendy: It is heaven! _!（分数：2.00）A.Their cakes are to strive forB.Their cakes are to struggle forC.Their cakes are to die forD.Their cakes are to pay for16.Customer: This shirt seem
15、s a size too small for me. It“s an L. Saleswoman: I“m really sorry. _.（分数：2.00）A.I think it“s just the right size.B.The color doesn“t suit you.C.It looks nice on you.D.It doesn“t come in XL.17.Receptionist: _ Caller: Hello. I“d like to book a double-room for next weekend.（分数：2.00）A.Hello. Can I help
16、 you?B.Just a moment, please.C.Good morning, Royal Hotel.D.Hello. This is Joanne Taylor speaking.18.Nancy: Have you heard about Dana? She is going to get married with Graham! Scott:_（分数：2.00）A.You“re kiddingB.Congratulations!C.Is it a real thing?D.Good luck!19.Lucia: Do you have any tissue, Polly? P
17、olly: Here. _ Lucia: Thanks. I have a terrible headache. It seems to be flu.（分数：2.00）A.What do you want to do?B.Can I help you?C.Are you all right?D.I“m glad to help.20.(At a party) Adam: This is a great apartment. Tammy: I think so, too. _? Adam: No, I“m Adam. I came with Carl. I don“t really know
18、anyone here. Carl“s told me about most of his friends, but I can“t match the names with the faces.（分数：2.00）A.Excuse me, but do I know youB.Excuse me, could I know youC.Excuse me, do you mind telling me your nameD.Excuse me, but do you know me21.Jane: Do you think he will come to my birthday party? T
19、om: _（分数：2.00）A.You can count on itB.You can depend on itC.You may think of itD.You may be sure of it22.Colleague A: Cigarette? Colleague B: No, thank you. I“ve given up smoking. Haven“t had one since last month. Colleague A: _（分数：2.00）A.Well, you don“t mind if I have one, do you?B.OK. Go ahead and
20、do it.C.All tight. Take care!D.Sorry, have another one then.23.Passer by: _ ? Local resident: Sure. It“s on Elm Street, between Eleventh and Twelfth Avenue. Passer by: Thank you.（分数：2.00）A.Help, please. Could you tell me where the post office isB.Sorry, where is the post office, pleaseC.Trouble you.
21、 Could you please tell me where the post office isD.Excuse me. Do you know where the post office is24.Girl: Are you ready to order? Man: _. Girl: Sure. I“ll be back in a moment.（分数：2.00）A.Do you think I“m ready?B.Yes, I“m ready.C.Are you sure you“ll be back?D.Can I have one more minute?GCT 工程硕士（英语）-
22、试卷 74 答案解析(总分：134.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Vocabulary and Struc(总题数：11，分数：22.00)1.Part I Vocabulary and StructureDirections: 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
23、 ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.（分数：2.00）_解析：2._, I wrote a letter to Henry Ford II and told him what happened.（分数：2.00）A.Desperate B.DespiteC.InspiringD.Exciting解析：解析：此处应该为一个形容词，而 C 和 D 应该为一个-ed 结尾的形容词才对，B 项词性有误。全句意思为：在绝望中，我给福特二世写了一封信，告诉了他所发生的一切。3.After criminals were caught, th
24、ey were accused and put on _.（分数：2.00）A.deathB.sentenceC.tortureD.trial 解析：解析：put sb/be on trial 意为“受审“。其他选项的意思虽然都和对罪犯的处罚有关，但是它们的固定搭配分别是：put to death 杀死，处死；impose (pronounce) a sentence 判刑；to employ(resort to，use)torture 用酷刑。4.A large number of cars _ parked in front of my house.（分数：2.00）A.are B.isC
25、.hasD.was解析：解析：本题的考点是英语名词，特别是可数名词和不可数名词。此题的关键是要判断主语名词是单数还是复数(单词后有无加 s)。时态问题只需看句子的时间短语即可，如果没有时间表述，则只需使用一般现在时态。5.Whether or not their business will succeed _ their most concern.（分数：2.00）A.have becomeB.areC.has become D.to become解析：解析：本题的考点是判断用句子作为主语应该用何种谓语动词变化形式。根据英语语法，用句子作主语其谓语动词应该用单数第三人称变化形式。本题的 A 和
26、 B 选项都是复数谓语动词形式，D 选项不是谓语动词形式，只有 C 选项符合此句的语法要求。6.To get a high score _.（分数：2.00）A.working hard is neededB.one must work hard C.working hard is very importantD.requirement is what is needed解析：解析：要想取得好成绩，就得努力学习。句中缺主语，前半句是 in order to get a high score，这部分句子的逻辑主语必须与主句主语保持一致。因此，只有选择选项 B，用人做主语。7.These two
27、areas are similar _ they both have a high rainfall during this season.（分数：2.00）A.to thatB.besides thatC.in that D.except that解析：解析：该题为“in+关系代词 that“结构；也可把 in that 看成一个连词，作“因为“解。8.The electric shaver needs _before it can be used.（分数：2.00）A.repairing B.to repairC.being repairedD.to be repairing解析：解析：n
28、eed 作为实义动词时，主语若是物，则要用动词+ing 或不定式的被动形式作宾语。9.A long time ago, at a national conference on biology, he cautiously _ his new theory on life.（分数：2.00）A.advanced B.relievedC.producedD.thrust解析：解析：题意是“提出关于生命的新理论“，与此处的“提出“对应的是 advanced。10.The manager spoke highly of such _ as loyalty, courage and truthfulne
29、ss shown by his employees.（分数：2.00）A.virtue B.featuresC.propertiesD.characteristics解析：解析：四个选项的意思分别为：virtue“美德”；feature“特点”；property“性能，特征，财产”；characteristics“(性格)特征，特点”。句中的 loyalty(忠诚)，courage(勇气)和truthfulness(诚实)暗示了对 A 项的选择。11.It is _ for her to wear a formal suit at the homely little party.（分数：2.0
30、0）A.out of orderB.out of questionC.out of place D.out of practice解析：解析：out of place 意为“不合适，不协调”；out of practice 意为“生疏”；out of order意为“出故障”；out of question 意为“毫无疑问”。二、Reading Comprehensio(总题数：5，分数：50.00)12.Part II Reading ComprehensionDirections: In this part there are four passages, each followed by
31、 five questions or 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.（分数：10.00）_解析：Popular Hotels in Chicago (available until April 15) Chicago Lakeshore from $199.
32、00 At the Lakefront by Navy Pier Situated along Lake Shore Drive near the Navy Pier, the Chicago Lakeshore is the only hotel in Chicago directly overlooking Lake Michigan, which has received a four-diamond rating. Whitehall Hotel from $109.00 Near Water Towl Sitting in the heart of the Gold Coast, t
33、he Whitehall Hotel offers a European sense of grace and grandeur among the Magnificent Mile“s shops and restaurants. Days Inn Downtown Gold Coast from $65.00 Near Michigan Ave The Days Inn Downtown Gold Coast is a wonderful hotel located in the heart of Lincoln Park overlooking Lake Michigan being l
34、ate is rude. Germans believe people should be【C6】_on time, neither too early nor too late. To the Indonesian, time is an endless pool; why be【C7】_or hurry? All cultures【C8】_their own time system for granted and believe other cultures operate with the【C9】_time frame. 【C10】_, misunderstandings are ine
35、vitable. To function in a foreign country, we must know its time system.（分数：20.00）(1).【C1】（分数：2.00）A.ThatB.What C.WhichD.Whether解析：解析：What=the thing that。此处 A 选项和 c 选项为定语从句引导词，前面需要一个代词或名词。D 选项意思有误。(2).【C2】（分数：2.00）A.keepB.makeC.meet D.take解析：解析：此处的考点为动词和名词固定搭配，meet deadlines 意思为按期完成某项任务。其他动词不能与名词 de
36、adlines 搭配。(3).【C3】（分数：2.00）A.neededB.essentialC.necessaryD.required 解析：解析：in the required time 意思为“在需要的时间之内”。其他选项在此处意思或用法有误。(4).【C4】（分数：2.00）A.lie inB.add toC.lead to D.bring out解析：解析：lead to 意思为“导致，引起”，最符合上下文的意思。A 选项的 lie in 意思为“在于”；B 选项的 add to 意思为“增加”；D 选项的 bring out 意思为“使发生”。(5).【C5】（分数：2.00）A.
37、symbolB.signalC.remarkD.sign 解析：解析：a sign of respect and politeness 意思为“尊重和礼貌的标志”。其他选项的意思不符合上下文的意思和用法。symbol 意思为“象征”；signal 意思为“信号”；remark 意思为“说法”。(6).【C6】（分数：2.00）A.hopefullyB.virtuallyC.basicallyD.exactly 解析：解析：应该特别注意后半句话的语境信息提示。neither too early nor too late 意思为“不早也不迟”，言下之意为“完全准时(exactly on time)
38、”。(7).【C7】（分数：2.00）A.enjoyedB.depressed C.happyD.pleased解析：解析：从上下文判断，特别是与后面的 hurry 一词相对应，此处的用词应该为负面的含义。只有 B选项的 depressed(压力大)含有负面的概念。其他选项都是正面的概念。(8).【C8】（分数：2.00）A.take B.makeC.considerD.accept解析：解析：本题为一个固定搭配词组。takefor granted 意思为“认为理所当然”。其他选项的动词不符合此搭配要求。(9).【C9】（分数：2.00）A.variousB.differentC.equalD
39、.same 解析：解析：从上下文判断 D 为正确选项。the same time frame 意思为“同样的时间观念”。其他选项的意思不符合语境要求。(10).【C10】（分数：2.00）A.MoreoverB.Thus C.HoweverD.Besides解析：解析：应该判断出，上下文的这两个句子为因果关系，因为时间观念不一致，误解不可避免。A 和D 为并列关系过渡词；C 为转折关系过渡词。四、Dialogue Completion(总题数：11，分数：22.00)14.Part IV Dialogue CompletionDirections: In this part, there ar
40、e 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 context and best completes the dialogue. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.（分数：2.00）_解析
41、：15.Wendy: Have you been to the new bakery on the comer? Arthur: No, how is it? Wendy: It is heaven! _!（分数：2.00）A.Their cakes are to strive forB.Their cakes are to struggle forC.Their cakes are to die for D.Their cakes are to pay for解析：解析：从对话语境和供选答案看，Wendy 是想说“那里的蛋糕好吃得不得了“。符合习惯的表达只能是 Their cakes are
42、 to die for!(to die for something=to be eager to have something)。16.Customer: This shirt seems a size too small for me. It“s an L. Saleswoman: I“m really sorry. _.（分数：2.00）A.I think it“s just the right size.B.The color doesn“t suit you.C.It looks nice on you.D.It doesn“t come in XL. 解析：解析：这是顾客和销售服务员
43、之间的对话，顾客认为这件衬衫太小，销售服务员肯定是针对这个问题的具体回答。17.Receptionist: _ Caller: Hello. I“d like to book a double-room for next weekend.（分数：2.00）A.Hello. Can I help you?B.Just a moment, please.C.Good morning, Royal Hotel. D.Hello. This is Joanne Taylor speaking.解析：解析：注意判断来电目的是预定房间，继而推断接电话的人是前台，题中信息 (receptionist)正好证
44、实了这一推断。18.Nancy: Have you heard about Dana? She is going to get married with Graham! Scott:_（分数：2.00）A.You“re kidding B.Congratulations!C.Is it a real thing?D.Good luck!解析：解析：注意，说话者是在谈论别人的事情，所以 B 和 D 项的表达法不能用；C 选项不符合一般的英语习惯说法；因此正确的说法就是 A 选项 You“re kidding!对这句话的理解就是“这是真的吗?“19.Lucia: Do you have any t
45、issue, Polly? Polly: Here. _ Lucia: Thanks. I have a terrible headache. It seems to be flu.（分数：2.00）A.What do you want to do?B.Can I help you?C.Are you all right? D.I“m glad to help.解析：解析：Lucia 跟 Polly 要纸巾，后来又说头疼，可能得流感了。Polly 合理的反应是关切地询问，而不应该在没弄清情况时就说帮忙的话。故不选 B、D。要纸巾显然是擦鼻子，A 的提问是多余的。20.(At a party)
46、Adam: This is a great apartment. Tammy: I think so, too. _? Adam: No, I“m Adam. I came with Carl. I don“t really know anyone here. Carl“s told me about most of his friends, but I can“t match the names with the faces.（分数：2.00）A.Excuse me, but do I know you B.Excuse me, could I know youC.Excuse me, do
47、 you mind telling me your nameD.Excuse me, but do you know me解析：解析：聚会上两个互不相识的人 Adam 和 Tammy 在谈话，从 Adam 的回答看，A 选项符合对话语境，意思是“请问我们以前见过吗?”B 选项与 Adam 的回答不一致；C、D 显得唐突。21.Jane: Do you think he will come to my birthday party? Tom: _（分数：2.00）A.You can count on it B.You can depend on itC.You may think of itD.You may be sure of it解析：解析：针对 Jane 的话，Tom 的回答意思应该是“你可以指望他会来。”A 选项与此相符。22.Col
