1、GCT 工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷 135 及答案与解析一、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 ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the
2、 center.1 The old _ well looked after by the government.（A）is（B） are（C） being（D）has2 I suggested he should _ himself to his new conditions.（A）adapt（B） adopt（C） regulate（D）suit3 When he arrived, he found _ the aged and the sick at home.（A）none but（B） none other than（C） nothing but（D）no other than4 It
3、 is _ he is determined.（A）buying a new car that（B） to buy a new car that（C） to buy a new car what（D）buying a new car which5 After the guests left, she spent half an hour _ the sitting-room.（A）ordering（B） arranging（C） tidying up（D）clearing away6 By the time he arrives in Beijing, we_here for two days
4、.（A）have been staying（B） have stayed（C） shall stay（D）will have stayed7 _that saw the trade between the two countries reach its highest point.（A）During the 1990s（B） That it was in the 1990s（C） It was in the 1990s（D）It was the 1990s8 _, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more r
5、apidly than a man whose command of language is poor.（A）Other things being equal（B） Were other things equal（C） To be equal to other things（D）Other things to be equal9 After a whole days heavy work, the old worker returned home, _.（A）hungry and felt exhausting（B） hunger and exhausted（C） hungry and exh
6、austed（D）hungry and having been exhausted10 As early as 1637 Ohio made a decision that free, tax supported schools must be established in every town _ 40 households or more.（A）having（B） to have（C） to have had（D）having had二、Part II Reading ComprehensionDirections: In this part there are four passages
7、, each followed by 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.11 In Guangzhou, capital of South Chinas Guangdong Province, Guangzhou Baiyun
8、 International Airport resumed its international flights to Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines and other Southeast Asian nations and regions early this month, said an airport official yesterday. And the airports flow of international passengers for July has reached 80 per cent of the fig
9、ure for the corresponding month of the previous year.Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport had to cancel some international services to Southeast Asian nations and regions because of the outbreak of SARS beginning in April, the official said. The official predicted his airports international servic
10、e would return to normal operation and handle even more international passengers in August.Currently, the Guangzhou airport is operating 22 international flights to 20 foreign metropolises. And nine foreign airlines have resumed their international flights to the airport.11 In July Guangzhou Baiyun
11、International Airport resumed its international service to _.（A）the whole world（B） only four southeastern nations（C） the Southeast Asian nations（D）all Asian nations12 The airports flow of international passengers for July is _ the figure for the corresponding month of the previous year.（A）20% of（B）
12、20% less than（C） 80% more than（D）80% less than13 Because of the outbreak of SARS, the airport _.（A）reduced its service to some regions（B） reduced its service to all regions（C） reduced its service to some areas while adding to some other regions（D）canceled all its services to southeast Asian countrie
13、s14 Which of the following is true?（A）The international service in August would be as much as in July.（B） The flow of international passengers will be more than that in July.（C） The airport will provide less service than in July.（D）The flow of international passengers will be more than that in usual
14、 time.15 The report is mainly about（A）the operation of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport（B） where people should go to visit after SARS（C） the prediction of what will happen to transport and tourism after SARS（D）the resuming service in Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport15 Developing countrie
15、s are unusually vulnerable to cigarette advertising. Until recently, some of them sold tobacco only through government monopolies, with little or no attempt at persuasion. And because most of these countries dont have effective anti-smoking campaigns, many of their people are surprisingly innocent o
16、f the link between tobacco and disease. In Manila, we even found cigarettes sold at a snack bar operated by the local Boy Scouts.Many governments, moreover, are reluctant to wage anti-smoking wars because theyre addicted to tobacco taxes. Argentina gets 22. 5 percent of all tax revenue from tobacco;
17、 Malawi, 16.7 percent.Into this climate of naivety and neglect, American tobacco companies have unleashed not only the marketing wizardry (魔术) that most of us take for granted, but other tactics they wouldnt dare use here.Tobacco spokesmen insist that cigarette advertising draws only people who alre
18、ady smoke. But an ad executive, who worked until recently of the Philip Morris account, speaking on condition of anonymity, disagrees. “You dont have to be a brain surgeon to figure out whats going on. Just look at the ads. Its ludicrous (荒唐的) for them to deny that a cartoon character like Joe Camel
19、 isnt attractive to kids. “16 People in developing countries are easily influenced by cigarette advertising because_.（A）they dont know the relationship between tobacco and disease（B） they have a strong inclination to smoke（C） they have been forbidden to smoke by the governments（D）there were no insti
20、tutions which persuade them not to smoke17 Many governments didnt launch anti-smoking campaigns because_.（A）tobacco taxes take up a large part of their revenue（B） they are unusually subject to cigarette advertising（C） they dont think tobacco can do harm to peoples health（D）they are innocent of the l
21、ink between tobacco and disease18 According to an executive on the Philip Morris account, _.（A）cigarette advertising only appeals to the young men（B） cigarette advertising appeals to adults（C） cigarette advertising is attractive to people who already smoke（D）cigarette advertising also appeals to kid
22、s19 The word “anonymity“ in the last paragraph may best mean_.（A）publicity（B） fame（C） hidden name（D）secret20 Which of the following is the best title of the passage?（A）Smoking and Tobacco Taxes（B） Smoking in Developing Countries（C） Smoking and Cigarette Advertising（D）Tobacco Industry21 Some pessimis
23、tic experts feel that the automobile is bound to fall into disuse. They see a day in the not-mo-distant future when all autos will be abandoned and allowed to rust. Other authorities, however, think the auto is here to stay. They hold that the car will remain a leading means of travel in the foresee
24、able future.The motorcar will undoubtedly change significantly over the next 30 years. It should become smaller, safer, and more economical, and should not be powered by the gasoline engine. The car of the future should be far more pollution-free than present types.Regardless of its power source, th
25、e auto in the future will still be the main problem in urban traffic congestion(拥挤). One proposed solution to this problem is the automated highway system.When the auto enters the highway system, a retractable(可伸缩的) arm will drop from the auto and make contact with a rail, which is similar to those
26、powering subway trains electrically. Once attached to the rail, the car will become electrically powered from the system, and control of the vehicle will pass to a central computer. The computer will then monitor all of the cars movements.The driver will use a telephone to dial instructions about hi
27、s destination into the system. The computer will calculate the best route, and reserve space for the car all the way to the correct exit from the highway. The driver will then be free to relax and wak for the buzzer(蜂鸣器) that will warn of his coming exit. It is estimated that an automated highway wi
28、ll be able to handle 10,000 vehicles per hour, compared with the 1,400 to 2,000 vehicles that can be carried by a present-day highway.21 One significant improvement in the future car may probably be _.（A）its power source（B） its driving system（C） its monitoring system（D）its seating capacity22 What is
29、 the authors main concern?（A）How to render automobiles pollution-free?（B） How to make smaller and safer automobiles?（C） How to solve the problem of traffic jams?（D）How to develop an automated subway system?23 What provides autos with electric power in an automated highway system?（A）A rail.（B） An eng
30、ine.（C） A retractable arm.（D）A computer controller.24 In an automated highway system, all the driver needs to do is _.（A）keep in the right lane（B） wait to arrive at his destination（C） keep in constant touch with the computer center（D）inform the system of his destination by phone25 What is the author
31、s attitude toward the future of autos?（A）Enthusiastic.（B） Pessimistic.（C） Optimistic.（D）Cautious.26 Once the 12 Girls Band became popular, similar groups predictably starting popping up. Musicat and Beautiful Youth 18 were formed last year. Both feature now familiar formulas of attractive young wome
32、n playing different instruments in songs that combine modem music with classic Chinese tunes. Yet they add to the mix by throwing in song, dance and even acrobatics. In an interview, noted music critic Jin Zhaojun said the gift band phenomenon was not new to China, as similar acts appeared in the 19
33、80s.However, the undying rule is that to be successful, bands have to have a novel look. “The 12 Girls Band was the first group to give big live shows and showy creativity in how they present their performances. The Beijing Red Poppy Ladies Percussion group, formed in 1999, has made a name for itsel
34、f because they are the only band that exclusively plays drams and percussion instruments. Bands that dont have a thing are sure to die fast“, Jin said.26 How many members are involved in the band?（A）8.（B） 10.（C） 12.（D）14.27 What does the word “novel“ probably mean in Para. 2?（A）Story.（B） Creative.（C
35、） Book.（D）Lovely.28 According to Jin Zhaojun, the gift band phenomenon maybe appeared in _.（A）1980s（B） 1970s（C） 1960s（D）1990s29 What is the main characteristic of the 12 Girls Band?（A）They are the only band that exclusively plays drams and percussion instruments.（B） They dont make use of any instrum
36、ent.（C） All of them play the same kind of instrument.（D）They play different instruments in songs that combine modem music with classic Chinese tunes.30 What is file passage mainly about?（A）The Beijing Red Poppy Ladies Percussion.（B） A trend bornthe 12 Girls Band.（C） How to succeed in musical world.（
37、D）Bands that dont have “a thing“ are sure to die fast.三、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.30
38、 Experts predict that Chinas healthcare market will have an annual growth of 6 to 8 per cent in the next few years, making it one of the potentially most prosperous. In Shanghai, annual medical expenditure is estimated to be 16 billion yuan (U. S. 93 billion). With an increasingly【C1】_population, th
39、e growing consumption power and longer life【C2】_of local residents, the medical market has great opportunities.However, limited medical resources cannot meet peoples needs【C3 】 _financial deficits in State-owned hospitals. 【C4】_, there is room for a range of different medical organizations.As is the
40、 case with many State-owned enterprises, public hospitals in the past half century have learned a lot of bad habits: 【C5】_management, over-staffing and bureaucratic operating procedures.Being a member of World Trade Organization (WTO), China has to【C6】_its promise to open the health industry to fore
41、ign capital in coming years. By then, public hospitals will be facing fierce competition from Western giants they have never prepared for.So its quite urgent【C7 】_them to learn how to operate as an enterprise and how to survive in the competitive market economy of the future.As a【C8】_, the healthcar
42、e sector was first opened to domestic private investors. Since the first private hospital opened in 1999, private investors from Shenzhen, Sichuan and Zhejiang provinces have been scrambling to enter Shanghai. 【C9】 _show that about 20 private hospitals have been set up in the city, although this num
43、ber, 【C10】_with more than 500 public hospitals, is still quite low.31 【C1 】（A）aging（B） aged（C） being-aged（D）age32 【C2 】（A）expectant（B） expectancy（C） expedience（D）expectorant33 【C3 】（A）due to（B） due in（C） due（D）due of34 【C4 】（A）As a result（B） Being result（C） Be a result（D）As the result35 【C5 】（A）diss
44、ufficient（B） unsufficient（C） irsufficient（D）insufficient36 【C6 】（A）have（B） put（C） keep（D）do37 【C7 】（A）to（B） for（C） with（D）from38 【C8 】（A）trial（B） experiment（C） proof（D）promise39 【C9 】（A）Statistic（B） Statistics（C） Statistician（D）Stator40 【C10 】（A）compare（B） comparing（C） compared（D）have compared四、Part
45、 IV Dialogue CompletionDirections: 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
46、 SHEET with a single line through the center.41 Friend A： Hi, Melissa. This is Brian. Friend B： Oh, hi, Brian. _?Friend A: Actually, Im calling you for a favor.（A）How have you been（B） Whats happening（C） Where have you been（D）Why are you calling me42 Manager: First, Id like the reservations made for
47、my trip to Tokyo. Secretary: _.（A）Sure, where are you heading for?（B） No problem, I can do it for you.（C） Is it a non-stop flight to Tokyo?（D）Ill call the travel agent fight away.43 Speaker A: Mary! Oh, its good to see you again! Welcome home. Give me a hug. Speaker B: Thanks! _, too, and its really
48、 nice to be back again.（A）How do you do（B） I havent seen for ages（C） Its great to see you（D）Ive heard a lot about you44 Jack: _ Mary: How are you going to be able to fall asleep if you keep on like this?（A）Do you want a cup of coffee to help you wake up?（B） I decided not to have any more coffee from
49、 now on.（C） This must be my tenth cup of coffee today.（D）You never have enough coffee.45 A: What happened to the priceless works of art? B: _（A）They were destroyed in the earthquake.（B） The earthquake was destroying them.（C） They destroyed in the earthquake.（D）The earthquake destroyed them.46 Guest: Oh, its ten oclock. Id better go now. Host: _（A）Ok. Please walk
