1、GCT 工程硕士(英语)历年真题试卷汇编 9 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 Imagine a product that ca
2、n be used as medicine, a cleaning agent and a beauty treatment. You can eat it, drink its juice, and【C1】_essential oil from it. It is available all over the world, and is inexpensive. You may even have one in your kitchen【C2 】 _What is it? The lemon!It is thought that lemons【C3】_in Southeast Asia. F
3、rom【C4】_they were gradually carried westward toward the Mediterranean. Lemon trees thrive in mild【C5 】_which is why they grow so well in places like Italy, Mexico, Spain, and even parts of Africa and Asia. A mature tree, depending on the variety and location, can produce【C6】_from 200 to 1, 500 lemon
4、s a year. The cultivated(培育的)varieties【C7】_in different periods, making it possible to harvest lemons all year round.You dont need lots of space to grow a lemon tree. Even a sunny balcony(阳台)is enough,【C8】_small lemon trees can be grown in pots and can make your house beautiful. They like sunny, win
5、d-free spots where they can soak up the warmth,【C9 】_against a wall. However, if the temperature drops a lot during the winter, they need to be【C10】_or brought indoors.1 【C1 】(A)exchange(B) obtain(C) examine(D)occupy2 【C2 】(A)just now(B) in time(C) on time(D)right now3 【C3 】(A)emerged(B) rooted(C) o
6、riginated(D)appeared4 【C4 】(A)there(B) then(C) which(D)where5 【C5 】(A)climate(B) weather(C) soil(D)land6 【C6 】(A)nowhere(B) everywhere(C) elsewhere(D)anywhere7 【C7 】(A)plant(B) sow(C) bloom(D)harvest8 【C8 】(A)though(B) as(C) while(D)when9 【C9 】(A)probably(B) literally(C) likely(D)preferably10 【C10 】
7、(A)closed(B) covered(C) packed(D)buried10 There once was a master who came to India, perhaps from Persia. When he got there, he saw a lot of【C1】 _. In India they have plenty of fruit to sell, but much of it is expensive. So he saw a big basket of some very red, long fruit, the cheapest in the shop.
8、He bought a whole kilogram of the fruit and started【C2】_it. But after he ate some of it, his eyes and mouth【C3】_and burned, and his face became red. He coughed and choked, jumping up and down.But he still continued to eat the fruit! Some people who were【C4】_him said, “ Those are hot peppers! People
9、use them as a flavor, but only a little bit to put into food for【C5 】_. You cant just eat them【C6】_that; theyre not fruit!“ But the stupid master said, “No, I cant stop! I【C7】_money for them, and now Ill eat them. Its my money!“And you think that master was stupid, right?【C8】 _, we sometimes do a lo
10、t of things like that. We invest money, time or effort in a relationship, business or job. Even though bitter experience tells us it wont work, we still continue just【C9】_weve invested money, time, effort and love into it. Just like the man who ate the peppers and【C10】_so much but couldnt stop becau
11、se he didnt want to waste the money hed paid.11 【C1 】(A)baskets(B) peppers(C) fruit(D)people12 【C2 】(A)consuming(B) selling(C) biting(D)eating13 【C3 】(A)watered(B) water(C) watering(D)waters14 【C4 】(A)dealing with(B) looking at(C) laughing at(D)playing with15 【C5 】(A)smell(B) taste(C) nutrition(D)he
12、alth16 【C6 】(A)like(B) as(C) for(D)with17 【C7 】(A)spent(B) made(C) earned(D)paid18 【C8 】(A)Traditionally(B) Hopefully(C) Similarly(D)Unexpectedly19 【C9 】(A)when(B) if(C) because(D)since20 【C10 】(A)suffered(B) enjoyed(C) invested(D)complained20 Working memory, or short-term memory, involves the abili
13、ty to hold and use information in the immediate future.【C1】_is only held in working memory for about 20 seconds. The challenge that students【C2 】_is to move information from their working memories into their long-term memories. If they dont do this in about the first few minutes after receiving the
14、information, that information can be lost. To keep this newly learned material from【C3】_away, it needs to enter the network of the brains wiring.After repeated practice, working memories are set down as permanent neuronal(神经的)circuits【C4】_to be activated(激活)when the information is needed. When a mem
15、ory has been recalled【C5】_its neuronal circuits are more highly developed because of their repeated activation.【C6 】_exercising a muscle, these circuits then become more efficient and easier to access and activate. Practice results【C7】_repeated stimulation of the memory circuit. Like hikers along a
16、path【C8】_eventually leave a depression in the road, repeated practice stimulates cells in the memory circuit such that the circuit is reinforced and becomes【C9】_This means it can be quickly turned from off to on, and switched【C10】_through a variety of cues coming in from the senses.21 【C1 】(A)Materi
17、al(B) Information(C) Knowledge(D)Ability22 【C2 】(A)have(B) take(C) face(D)hold23 【C3 】(A)slipping(B) turning(C) moving(D)stepping24 【C4 】(A)useful(B) good(C) open(D)ready25 【C5 】(A)usually(B) often(C) well(D)soon26 【C6 】(A)During(B) By(C) Like(D)Unlike27 【C7 】(A)in(B) at(C) from(D)with28 【C8 】(A)whe
18、re(B) which(C) what(D)who29 【C9 】(A)stronger(B) weaker(C) longer(D)shorter30 【C10 】(A)over(B) back(C) off(D)onGCT 工程硕士(英语)历年真题试卷汇编 9 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 o
19、ne 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】 D3 【正确答案】 C4 【正确答案】 A5 【正确答案】 A6 【正确答案】 D7 【正确答案】 D8 【正确答案】 B9 【正确答案】 D10 【正确答案】 B11 【正确答案】 C12 【正确答案】 D13 【正确答案】 A14 【正确答案】 C15 【正确答案】 B16 【正确答案】 A17 【正确答案】 D18 【正确答案】 C19 【正确答案】 C20 【正确答案】 A21 【正确答案】 B22 【正确答案】 C23 【正确答案】 A24 【正确答案】 D25 【正确答案】 B26 【正确答案】 C27 【正确答案】 A28 【正确答案】 D29 【正确答案】 A30 【正确答案】 A