1、GCT 工程硕士（英语）历年真题试卷汇编 10 及答案与解析一、Part III ClozeDirections: 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 answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.0 Where do our favorite fo
2、ods come from? The truth may【C1 】_you. Did you know curry(咖喱 )isnt Indian? Did you know Americans werent the【C2】_to eat hamburgers? Or did you know pizza wasnt created in Italy?First, lets talk about curry. Many people think the English found out about curry from people in India in the 1600 s. But【C
3、3】_, wealthy English people were cooking with curry spices hundreds of years【C4】_British ships traveled to India. In fact, the word “curry“ can be found in the English language as far back as 1377. Cooks of wealthy English families created curry dishes, and later these【C5】_caught on in other parts o
4、f England.【C6 】_pizza, this dish was probably first made in Persia(what is now Iran). The Persians were eating round, flat bread with cheese in the 500snearly one thousand years before pizza caught on in Naples, Italy!Finally, lets look at the truth behind【C7】_Many people think hamburgers are an Ame
5、rican food. However,【C8 】_some stories, hamburgers came from Hamburg, Germany. A German named Otto Kuasw made the first hamburger in 1891. Four years later, German sailors【C9】_hamburgers to Americans.Where foods come from isnt nearly as【C10】_as how they taste delicious! So, go get some of your favor
6、ite food and dig in.1 【C1 】（A）upset（B） surprise（C） annoy（D）inspire2 【C2 】（A）ones（B） last（C） first（D）nation3 【C3 】（A）in detail（B） in short（C） in turn（D）in reality4 【C4 】（A）before（B） after（C） when（D）while5 【C5 】（A）cooks（B） families（C） dishes（D）places6 【C6 】（A）Compared to（B） As for（C） But for（D）In addi
7、tion to7 【C7 】（A）chips（B） pizza（C） curry（D）hamburgers8 【C8 】（A）according to（B） owing to（C） in case of（D）in spite of9 【C9 】（A）carried（B） introduced（C） transported（D）moved10 【C10 】（A）good（B） far（C） important（D）long10 I have been very lucky to have won the Nobel Prize twice. It is, of course, very exci
8、ting to have such an important【C1】_of my work, but the real pleasure was in the work itself.Scientific research is like an exploration of a voyage of discovery. You are【 C2】_trying out new things that have not been done before. Many of them will lead【C3】_and you have to try something different, but
9、sometimes the experiment does【C4】_and tells you something new and that it really exciting.【C5】_small the new finding may be, it is great to think “I am the only person who knows this“ and then you will have the fun of thinking what this finding will【C6 】_and of deciding what will be the【C7】_experime
10、nt.One of the best things about scientific research is that you are always doing something different and it is never【C8】_. These are good time when things go well and the bad times when they【C9 】 _Some people get discouraged at the difficult times, but when I have a failure my policy has always been
11、 not to worry but to start planning the next experiment, 【C10】_is always fun.11 【C1 】（A）acknowledgement（B） recognition（C） realization（D）assessment12 【C2 】（A）presently（B） repeatedly（C） periodically（D）continually13 【C3 】（A）nowhere（B） anywhere（C） everywhere（D）somewhere14 【C4 】（A）fail（B） work（C） begin（D
12、）end15 【C5 】（A）Somewhat（B） So（C） How（D）However16 【C6 】（A）result from（B） lie in（C） lead to（D）rely on17 【C7 】（A）next（B） coming（C） future（D）last18 【C8 】（A）amusing（B） boring（C） confusing（D）exciting19 【C9 】（A）will（B） do（C） dont（D）wont20 【C10 】（A）that（B） which（C） as（D）what20 Fueled by weather, wind, and d
13、ry undergrowth, uncontrolled wildfires can burn acres of landand consume everything in their wayin mere minutes.【C1 】_, more than 100, 000 wildfires clear 4 million to 5 million acres of land in the U. S. every year. A wildfire moves at speeds of up to 23 kilometers an hour, consuming everything tre
14、es, bushes, homes, even humansin its【C2】_.There are three conditions that need to be【C3 】_in order for a wildfire to burn: fuel, oxygen, and a heat source. Fuel is any material【C4】_a fire that will burn quickly and easily, including trees, grasses, bushes, even homes. Air supplies the oxygen a fire【
15、C5 】_to burn. Heat sources help spark the wildfire and bring fuel to【C6 】_hot enough to start burning. Lightning, burning campfires or cigarettes, hot winds, and even the sun can all provide【C7】_heat to spark a wildfire.【C8 】_often harmful and destructive to humans, naturally occurring wildfires pla
16、y a positive role in nature. They【C9】_nutrients to the soil by burning dead or decaying matter. They remove diseased plants and harmful insects from a forest ecosystem(生态系统 ). And by burning【C10】_thick trees and bushes, wildfires allow sunlight to reach the forest floor, enabling a new generation of
17、 young plants to grow.21 【C1 】（A）After all（B） Above all（C） In sum（D）On average22 【C2 】（A）route（B） track（C） path（D）trace23 【C3 】（A）stable（B） present（C） fixed（D）favorable24 【C4 】（A）surrounding（B） keeping（C） causing（D）making25 【C5 】（A）acquires（B） needs（C） captures（D）meets26 【C6 】（A）materials（B） places（
18、C） temperatures（D）conditions27 【C7 】（A）additional（B） excessive（C） plentiful（D）sufficient28 【C8 】（A）Although（B） As（C） If（D）Whereas29 【C9 】（A）drive（B） reduce（C） return（D）assign30 【C10 】（A）over（B） through（C） below（D）beyondGCT 工程硕士（英语）历年真题试卷汇编 10 答案与解析一、Part III ClozeDirections: There are ten blanks in
19、the following 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.1 【正确答案】 B2 【正确答案】 C3 【正确答案】 D4 【正确答案】 A5 【正确答案】 C6 【正确答案】 B7 【正确答案】 D8 【正确答案】 A9 【正确答案】 B10 【正确答案】 C11 【正确答案】 B12 【正确答案】 D13 【正确答案】 A14 【正确答案】 B15 【正确答案】 D16 【正确答案】 C17 【正确答案】 A18 【正确答案】 B19 【正确答案】 C20 【正确答案】 B21 【正确答案】 D22 【正确答案】 C23 【正确答案】 B24 【正确答案】 D25 【正确答案】 B26 【正确答案】 C27 【正确答案】 B28 【正确答案】 A29 【正确答案】 C30 【正确答案】 B
