1、GCT工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷 62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 You should be able to _ right from wrong. （ A） perceive （ B） distinguish （ C） sight （ D） observe 2 I will never forget the ten years _ we both spent in the little village. （ A） when （ B） during which （ C） which （ D） in which 3 I promised to look _ the matter as soon as I got there. （ A） f
3、or （ B） in （ C） into （ D） after 4 He is _ student that he performed very well in the nationwide examinations. （ A） so diligent （ B） such a diligent （ C） so much diligent （ D） such very diligent 5 Your sister has made an _ for you to see the dentist at 3 this afternoon. （ A） appointment （ B） intervie
4、w （ C） opportunity （ D） assignment 6 The manager of the company sent me a fax saying that he would visit us _ next spring. （ A） some time （ B） sometime （ C） sometimes. （ D） some times 7 The committee is expected to _ a decision this evening. （ A） reach （ B） arrive （ C） bring （ D） take 8 No one can b
5、e sure if the car on display fits him or her until he or she _ them. （ A） tries （ B） will try （ C） are trying （ D） have tried 9 Having finished the letter, he _ it carefully and sealed the envelop with a kiss. （ A） folded （ B） bent （ C） turned （ D） curved 10 I am too busy these days. I would rather
6、all of you _ next month for a dinner. （ A） come （ B） would come （ C） came （ D） have come 二、 Part II Reading Comprehension Directions: In this part there are four passages, each followed by five questions or unfinished statements. For each of them, there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose
7、 the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 11 The first ancient Olympics were held in 776 B.C. The games got their name from Olympia, the Greek city where they took place. Like the summer Olympics of today, the ancient Olympics were held every four
8、years. Thousands of people from all over the Greek world came to watch. The main stadium held about 45,000 people. “We have accounts of visitors and pilgrims setting up tents all around the site“, Lisa Cerrato of Tufts University said. During the first Olympics, there was only one competition a 200-
9、meter race. But over time the games grew to include wrestling, chariot racing, boxing, and other sports. Women were not allowed to compete, but they had their own separate games. “The ancient athlete became celebrities(名人 ), just like today. They often lived the rest of their lives being treated to
10、free dinners“, Cerrato said. “City-states even tried to steal away each others athletes by offering them various awards“. The ancient Olympics existed until A.D. 393. But the modern Olympics are still going strong. 11 Where did the ancient Greeks hold their first Olympics? （ A） In Athens. （ B） In Ol
11、ympics. （ C） In a town. （ D） In a state. 12 How did researchers know that ancient Greeks rushed to watch the Olympics? （ A） Thousands of people came to watch. （ B） The main stadium is still not big enough. （ C） They have found the related record of events. （ D） Many of them were visitors and pilgrim
12、s. 13 What did women do since they were not allowed to participate in the Olympics? （ A） They stayed at home doing nothing. （ B） They organized protests in the city. （ C） They had their own games. （ D） They set up tents around the site. 14 The ancient athletes must have felt honored when they _. （ A
13、） completed in a 200-meter race （ B） wrestled with each other （ C） read the accounts of the games （ D） received the treatment of free dinners 15 It can be inferred from the fourth paragraph that _. （ A） the ancient athletes liked to celebrate their victories （ B） free dinners were offered during the
14、 competition （ C） city-states competed with each other to win the Olympics （ D） awards were often stolen to honor the athletes 16 Why are mobiles so popular? Because people love to talk to each other. And it is easier with a mobile phone. In countries like Russia and China, people use the mobile pho
15、ne in places where there is no ordinary telephone. Business people use mobiles when theyre traveling. In some countries, like Japan, many people use their mobile phones to send e-mail message and access the Internet. They use a new kind of mobile phone called “i-mode“. You can even use a mobile phon
16、e to listen to music. Mobile phones are very fashionable with teenagers. Parents buy mobile phones for their children. They can call home if they are in trouble and need help. So they feel safer. But teenagers mostly use them to keep in touch with their friends or play simple computer games. Its coo
17、l to be the owner of a small expensive mobile. Research shows that teenage owners of mobile phones smoke less. Parents and schools are happy that teenagers are safer and smoke less. But many people dislike them. They hate it when the businessman opposite them on the train has a loud conversation on
18、his phone. Or when the mobile phone rings in a cafe or restaurant. But there is a much more serious problem. Its possible that the mobile phone can heat up the brain because we hold the phone so close to our head. Scientists fear that mobiles can perhaps be bad for your memory and even give you canc
19、er. 16 Mobiles are popular among people because _. （ A） they think mobiles are fun （ B） they believe mobiles are safe （ C） they love to listen to music （ D） they feel it easier to talk to each other 17 It is stated in the passage that in Russia and China _. （ A） ordinary telephone service is availab
20、le everywhere （ B） people prefer mobile phones to ordinary telephones （ C） mobiles are used in places without ordinary telephones （ D） people use mobiles to send e-mail and access the Internet 18 Parents buy mobile phones for their children because _. （ A） mobile phones are very fashionable with tee
21、nagers （ B） they can call home if they are in trouble and need help （ C） they can use mobiles to play simple computer games （ D） mobile phones enable teenagers to give up smoking 19 Why can mobile phone be a much more serious problem? （ A） Because people hate the businessmen using mobiles in public
22、places. （ B） Because the use of mobile phones can be physically harmful. （ C） Because there is strong evidence for the problems of mobiles. （ D） Because people feel their privacy unprotected in a caf or restaurant. 20 Which of the following can be the title of this passage? （ A） Why Are Mobiles So P
23、opular? （ B） Mobiles Useful or Useless （ C） Mobiles A Danger to health? （ D） Why Do We Design Mobile? 21 At the International Snow Sculpture Championships in Colorado on January 27, people will carve the white stuff into art. Planning begins months before the first snow falls. Teams submit applicati
24、ons and sketches of their sculptures in July. Then, a panel of judges chooses 14 teams for the championship. The rules are simple: Electric tools are not allowed. Teams carve snow with everything but the results are not entirely in the sculptors hands. “If it is extremely sunny and warm“, DeWall, th
25、e competitions director of public relations, explained, “we will erect old sail from sail boats into the air to block the sun from melting the sculptures“. If it snows, she continued, teams have to work extra hard to scrape(刮掉 ) the new snow off their work. The judges look for creativity, technical
26、skill, and overall impact on the viewer. The winner does not receive any money. “There is no cash prize because the event began with the concept of global camaraderie(情谊 )“, DeWall explained. Instead of focusing on money, she continued, “winners revel(纵情 ) in the friendship, the art, and the hard wo
27、rk“. 21 What does the phrase “white stuff“ in the first paragraph refer to? （ A） Wood. （ B） Snow. （ C） Ice. （ D） Rock. 22 When do people start to plan for the Championships? （ A） After the first snow falls in Colorado. （ B） Once they submit their applications. （ C） Before their sculptures are sketch
28、ed. （ D） As soon as the judges have chosen the teams. 23 The sculptors cannot control the result because _. （ A） it is extremely sunny and warm （ B） it shines and/or snows （ C） the sun melts their sculptures （ D） old sails are raised into the air 24 What is the viewers role in the championships? （ A
29、） Sculptors like to work together with them. （ B） Judges consider their responses in choosing the winner. （ C） Viewers watch and help to protect the sculptures. （ D） The organizers rate their involvement and enthusiasm. 25 The winners enjoy all of the following EXCEPT _. （ A） the cash prize （ B） the
30、 friendship （ C） the art （ D） the hard work 26 JOB INFORMATION Job Title: Banking Employer: Confidential Source: NY Times Classified Ads Location: New York, NY Date: 09-16-2005 JOB DESCRIPTION Description: BANKING OPENING NEW BRANCHES We are growing domestic bank who seek expd staff for our new bran
31、ches. Branch managers 2+ yrs expin Br Mgmt, knwlg in all bkg products and regs, excellent Mgmt skills a must, sales and mktg skills. Tellers (F/T, P/T) Banking experience preferred. Customer Serv Reps (F/T, P/T) Banking background a must. Qualified candidates should e-mail resume to or fax to 212-3
32、29-3745. Doral Bank is EOE. For more details visit . 26 Which of the following is NOT shown above? （ A） Job title. （ B） Annual payment. （ C） Ad source. （ D） Job description. 27 Based on what you read, the ad is intended for the _. （ A） recruitment （ B） product promotion （ C） banking service （ D） ban
33、king reform 28 New staff are needed because of _. （ A） the opening of the new branches （ B） the updating of the banking service （ C） the retirement of the experienced staff （ D） the lack of excellent management 29 Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the ad? （ A） Branch managers （ B） Tellers （
34、 C） Customer Service Reps （ D） Sales managers 30 Qualified candidates are expected to _. （ A） e-mail their resumes to （ B） visit Doral Bank in New York in person （ C） call 212-329-3745 for more information （ D） visit for an interview 三、 Part III Cloze Directions: There are ten blanks in the follow
35、ing passage. For each numbered blank, 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. 31 In November of 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt was on a hunting trip in Mississippi. His hunt was going【 B1】 th
36、at day, and he couldnt seem to find anything worth of【 B2】 his rifle. Then, his staff captured a black baby bear for the President to shoot, but he could not. The thought of shooting a bear that was tied to a tree did not seem sporting, so he【 B3】 the life of the baby bear and set it free. Based on
37、this story, a famous political cartoonist for the Washington Star drew a cartoon, which showed Teddy Roosevelt, rifle【 B4】 , with his back turned on a cute(可爱的 ) baby bear. Morris Michtom, owner of a Brooklyn toy store, was【 B5】 by the cartoon to make a stuffed baby bear. Intending it only as a disp
38、lay, he placed the stuffed bear in his toy store【 B6】 , and next to it placed a copy of the cartoon from the newspaper. To Michtoms surprise, his store was flooded by customers【 B7】 to buy. He asked for and received President Roosevelts【 B8】 to use his name for the hand-sewn bears that he and his wi
39、fe made, and the “Teddy Bear“ was born! Michtom was soon manufacturing Teddy bear【 B9】 the thousands. The money from the sale enabled him, in 1903, to【 B10】 the Ideal Toy Company. 31 【 B1】 （ A） hastily （ B） poorly （ C） punctually （ D） steadily 32 【 B2】 （ A） supporting （ B） opening （ C） shouldering （
40、 D） firing 33 【 B3】 （ A） spared （ B） protected （ C） saved （ D） checked 34 【 B4】 （ A） in his hand （ B） in the hand （ C） in hands （ D） in hand 35 【 B5】 （ A） encouraged （ B） inspired （ C） urged （ D） pictured 36 【 B6】 （ A） window （ B） door （ C） table （ D） counter 37 【 B7】 （ A） eager （ B） reluctant （ C）
41、interested （ D） straight 38 【 B8】 （ A） order （ B） permission （ C） argument （ D） file 39 【 B9】 （ A） at （ B） of （ C） by （ D） for 40 【 B10】 （ A） sell （ B） change （ C） form （ D） invest 四、 Part IV Dialogue Completion Directions: In this part, there are ten short incomplete dialogues between two speakers,
42、 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. 41 Cindy: John, where are the cookies? Dont tell me you ate them
43、all! John: Yes, I did. _. （ A） I couldnt bear it （ B） I couldnt help it （ C） They were too good to eat （ D） They were good to eat 42 Secretary: Hello, _ May I help you? Caller: Yes, this is Jack Kordell. May I speak to Elaine Strong, please? （ A） Who are you? （ B） Ultimate Computers. （ C） Who is spe
44、aking? （ D） Im the secretary. 43 Barbara: Your help means everything. Just dont know how Ill ever repay you. Kenneth: _. Its nothing! （ A） Its no big deal （ B） Its not a big thing to do （ C） Its worth mentioning （ D） Its not worth talking about 44 Speaker A: Im so worried about this job interview. S
45、peaker B: Dont worry. _. （ A） Take a break （ B） Just give up （ C） Just be yourself （ D） Mind you 45 Speaker A: Is there anything I can do for you? Speaker B: _, there is something. （ A） No, nothing （ B） Well, now that you ask （ C） Nothing I can think of （ D） If you ask me 46 Tina: Mmm.This is the be
46、st pudding Ive ever had! Lyle: _I know youd like it. （ A） What did I say? （ B） Didnt I tell you? （ C） Did I say it right? （ D） Is what I said right? 47 Speaker A: Sorry about all the inconvenience. Speaker B: _. （ A） OK. With great pleasure （ B） Dont worry about it （ C） Oh, really? Thats OK （ D） Im
47、sorry to hear that 48 Speaker A: Want to come over Thursday for supper? Speaker B: _. （ A） I really cant. Youll not mind, I think （ B） Lets put it off till later （ C） No, I dont want to （ D） Thanks, but I have to work that evening 49 Speaker A: Weve made an appointment with the students. Well meet a
48、t 7 in the morning. Can you come on time? Speaker B: Im afraid _. Its too early. （ A） I cant make it （ B） I cant do it （ C） I cant get it （ D） I cant achieve it 50 Speaker A: Im seventy-eight, but I never stop jogging every evening. Speaker B: Youre seventy-eight?,No kidding. _. （ A） You certainly dont look it （ B） You certainly dont look like it （ C） You certainly dont look at it （ D） You certainly dont look into it GCT工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷 62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
