1、GCT 工程硕士(英语)模拟试卷 167 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 It is the business of the police to prevent and detect crime and of the law courts to punish_.(A)crime(B) sin(C) offence(D)fault2 The_care of the body requires an understanding of its needs, allowing for variations resulting from climate, age or occupation.(A)proper(B) tender(C) warm(D)mil
3、d3 Could you_reasons and examples for your answer?(A)qualify(B) quantify(C) specify(D)satisfy4 Mr. Wright was the_president of Ace Construction Company.(A)previous(B) before(C) latter(D)former5 Even a child would not be_by such an obvious lie.(A)cut off(B) made up(C) pulled down(D)taken in6 With reg
4、arding to this model of color TV sets, the home-made ones are by no means _those made in Japan.(A)less inferior to(B) less inferior than(C) inferior than(D)inferior to7 _from the hilltop, the lake scenery is beyond description.(A)To see(B) Seeing(C) Having seen(D)Seen8 This book_me twenty dollars.(A
5、)is cost(B) was cost(C) cost(D)have been cost9 for your laziness, you could have finished the assignment by now.(A)Had it not been(B) Werent it(C) It were not(D)Had not it been10 Dont put off till tomorrow_you can do today.(A)that(B) what(C) when(D)whether二、Part II Reading ComprehensionDirections: I
6、n 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 the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.10 I doubt that any historically valid tre
7、atment of that presidential administration can emerge for at least another decade, if then. I confess that when I came out of the White House I signed up to do an “ insider volume,“ but sober, professional second thoughts have led me to put that project on ice until at least 1980. The problem is tha
8、t I simultaneously know too much, and not enough. I know what I thought was happening. But I cannot fully document what happened. And I have seen enough highly classified documents to know that most of what the observers thought was happening was at best half right, at worst dead wrong. This has ste
9、ered me in a different direction as far as writing is concerned. I am now preparing what is frankly and unashamedly an ex parte memoir, “My Experiences in Washington, D. C. “ It is based on what I believed to be true, on the picture as I conceptualized it, of the presidential administration under wh
10、ich I worked.11 According to the speaker, the problem with “insider volumes“ is that they_.(A)tell things that should not be told(B) lack historical perspective(C) are too sensational(D)often intentionally distort the truth12 When the speaker says that he “put that project on ice,“ he means that he_
11、.(A)put it in the refrigerator(B) gave up on it completely(C) took a rather cold attitude towards it(D)put it aside until later13 When the speaker says that he simultaneously knew “too much, and not enough,“ he means that he was_.(A)more perceptive than others who were involved at this time(B) too c
12、lose to the events to see them objectively(C) unable to see any significance in current events(D)confused by the number of important events that were taking place14 The speakers experience in reading classified documents made him realize that_.(A)others had been mistaken in interpreting events that
13、they had observed(B) others knew more about current events than he did(C) he was the only responsible person who knew the truth about government affairs(D)he was a more impartial observer than anyone else in the government15 According to the speaker, “My Experiences in Washington,D.C. will deal with
14、_.(A)secret documents never before released to the public(B) an insiders“ conceptualization of the governments failures(C) his personal view of that presidential era(D)the administrative problems of the president15 NASA is releasing several images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, which is the cl
15、osest yet look at the red planet. Altogether there are four images, which show the entire planet. Each view shows the planet as it completes one quarter of its daily rotation. In these views the north polar cap is turned toward the Earth and is clearly visible at the top of each picture. The images
16、were taken in the middle of the Martian northern summer, when the polar cap was at its smallest size. During this season the Sun shines continuously on the polar cap. Previous spacecraft observations have shown that this summertime polar cap is composed of water ice, just like Earths polar caps.The
17、Hubble Telescope pictures reveal that great changes have occurred on the surface of Mars in the past 20 years. The Martian surface is ever changing. Some regions that were dark 20 years ago are now bright red: some areas that were bright red are now dark. Winds move sand and dust from region to regi
18、on, often in huge dust storms. Over long timescales many of the larger bright and dark markings remain stable, but smaller details come and go as they are covered and then uncovered by sand and dust.16 How is the image of the north polar cap of Mars?(A)Vague.(B) Clear.(C) Cannot be seen.(D)Barely vi
19、sible.17 What is the summertime polar cap composed of?(A)Dust.(B) Sand.(C) Water ice.(D)Volcanic rocks.18 When were the images of Mars taken?(A)In the middle of summer on Earth.(B) In the middle of summer on Mars.(C) In the middle of summer on Earths polar caps.(D)In the middle of summer in the nort
20、hern part of Mars.19 Which of the following is TRUE about the north polar cap of Mars in summertime?(A)It is at its largest size.(B) It is changing its shape all the time.(C) It is at its smallest size.(D)It is at its windiest time.20 What is the characteristic of the Martian surface according to ob
21、servations over the past 20 years?(A)Remaining stable all the time.(B) Appearing bright red.(C) Looking dark most of the time.(D)Changing from bright to dark or vice versa.20 A group of 11 delegates from the Chinese university returned home last week. They came in second place with 13 other universi
22、ty teams.The conference is the worlds largest university-level UN simulation. It is held each April, for a week, in New York, to give students a chance to debate international affairs. It is meant to mirror the real-life business of the UN.Teams from more than 23 countries gathered this year to disc
23、uss and debate serious issues such as the AIDS epidemic and water shortages.Some UN senior staff members, U. S. professors, and former student participants formed the judge panel.The Chinese team applied to take part in the event and was assigned to represent Japan this year, working on various comm
24、ittees and arguing Japans position on resolutions to problems like international migration.According to Li Xiaocong, the Chinese team leader, their efforts in finding approaches to resolutions made them stand out. Li attributes their success to “solid training. “21 Whats the purpose of the conferenc
25、e?(A)To give students a chance to debate international affairs and to mirror the real-life business of the UN.(B) To enlarge students fields of vision.(C) To learn about other cultures.(D)To learn about how to portray their own.22 How many Chinese students are involved in the conference?(A)17.(B) 23
26、.(C) 11(D)1323 The judge panel includes the following EXCEPT_.(A)U. S. professors(B) former student participants(C) UN senior staff members(D)UN professors24 According to the Chinese team leader, whats the key to their success?(A)Debate practice sessions.(B) Solid training.(C) Research on Japanese.(
27、D)Knowledge of parliamentary procedure and public speaking.25 Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the report?(A)The Chinese team came out with one of the first prizes.(B) There were 23 teams in this years UN simulation.(C) There were a number of second-place winners at the confere
28、nce.(D)The Chinese team stood out representing their country at the conference.25 * Employees within the organization have opportunities for additional salary advancement.26 The media director is responsible for the following except_.(A)reviewing advertising expenses(B) overseeing media agreements f
29、or outdoor advertising(C) executing media strategy(D)the welfare of the employees27 The applicants for the position of media director should_.(A)be living in the United States(B) have Ph.D. degree(C) have stock share(D)have more than 10 years in a business environment28 The technology consultant may
30、 NOT have a salary of_.(A)$45,000(B) $60,000(C) 50000(D)4050029 The technology consultant will_.(A)help customers with IT problems(B) purchase IT products for the company(C) sell computers to customers(D)sell IT information to customers30 Both ads offer clear information about the following except_.
31、(A)education requirement(B) location of the job(C) salary(D)description of the job 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 sing
32、le line through the center.30 Most children with healthy appetites are ready to eat almost anything that is offered them and a child rarely dislikes food【C1】_it is badly cooked. The way a meal is cooked and served is most important and an attractively served meal will often improve a childs appetite
33、. Never ask a child【C2】_he likes or dislikes a food and never discuss likes and dislikes in front of him or allow【C3】_else to do so. If the father says he hates fat meat or the mother refuses vegetables, in the childs hearing he is【C4】_to copy this procedure. Take it【C5】 _granted that he likes every
34、thing and he probably will. Nothing healthful should be omitted from the meal because of a supposed dislike. At meal times it is a good【C6】_to give a child a small portion and let him come back for a second helping rather than give him as【C7】_as he is likely to eat all at once. Do not talk too much
35、to the child【C8】_meal times, but let him get on with his food: and do not【C9 】_him to leave the table immediately after a meal or he will soon learn to swallow his food so he can hurry back to his toys. Under【C10】_circumstances must a child be coaxed(哄骗)or forced to eat.31 【C1 】(A)if(B) until(C) tha
36、t(D)unless32 【C2 】(A)whether(B) what(C) that(D)which33 【C3 】(A)everybody(B) anybody(C) somebody(D)nobody34 【C4 】(A)willing(B) possible(C) obliged(D)likely35 【C5 】(A)with(B) as(C) over(D)for 36 【C6 】(A)point(B) custom(C) idea(D)plan 37 【C7 】(A)much(B) little(C) few(D)many 38 【C8 】(A)on(B) over(C) by(
37、D)during 39 【C9 】(A)agree(B) allow(C) force(D)persuade 40 【C10 】(A)some(B) any(C) such(D)no四、Part 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
38、 suits the conversational context and best completes the dialogue. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.41 Cab driver: Here you are, sir. Queens Hotel. Passenger: How much is it?Cab driver: Three dollars and seventy-five cents.Passenger: Here is four dollars. _.
39、(A)Dont give me the rest(B) Its not necessary to give me the coins(C) Keep the change(D)I give up the pocket money42 Customer: Excuse me, sir. Clerk: _Customer: Id like to cash a check. Would you please tell me which window should I go to?Clerk: You can cash checks over there at window 6.(A)What? Ca
40、n I help you?(B) Yes, may I help you?(C) Its all right.(D)It doesnt matter.43 Patient: Excuse me, miss. I made an appointment to see Dr. Smith at 4 oclock this afternoon. My name is Ralph Williams.Nurse: Let me check, . yes, Mr. Williams._. You may go in now.(A)Dr. Smith is hoping you now(B) Dr. Smi
41、th is wishing you now(C) Dr. Smith is expecting you now(D)Dr. Smith is waiting you now44 Doctor: Have you lost weight recently, Mr. Bush? Bush: No, doctor. Actually, _.(A)Ive become three pounds fatter(B) Ive got three pounds weight(C) Ive added to three pounds(D)Ive put on three pounds45 Mr. Woods:
42、 Id like a double room for tonight. Clerk: _?Mr. Woods: Yes. I called you last week from New York. My name is George Woods.(A)Have you made an order(B) Have you paid beforehand(C) Do you have a reservation(D)Do you have an appointment46 Clerk: Would you sign the register, please?Mr. Woods: Sure. _,
43、does my room have a private bath?Clerk: Certainly. Every room in this hotel have a private bath.(A)On the contrary(B) By the way(C) In any case(D)Sorry to trouble you47 Roger: Hurry up! We dont have much time left. Dick: _. We still have two hours.Roger: Come on| This is my first time ever to take a
44、 plane. I dont want anything to go wrong.(A)Go on(B) Take it easy(C) All right(D)Look out48 Hairdresser: How would you like to do your hair today? The same style as usual? Mrs. Lee: I have a special party to attend tonight, and Id like to change styles. Hairdresser: Very well. Youre not in a hurry,
45、are you?Mrs. Lee: No. _.(A)Be relaxed(B) Take it easy(C) Dont worry(D)Take your time49 Charles: What time are you leaving? Brown: Im going to try to leave by 10: 00. Charles: Take care and_.Brown: Goodbye. Hope to see you again next year.(A)give my wish to your parents(B) give my best to your parent
46、s(C) say good to your parents(D)say greeting to your parents50 Daughter(in the kitchen): Shall I turn on the burner?Mother: _. I havent finished peeling the potatoes.(A)No, not yet(B) No, not still(C) No, not already(D)No, not justGCT 工程硕士(英语)模拟试卷 167 答案与解析一、Part I Vocabulary and StructureDirections
47、: 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 center.1 【正确答案】 A【试题解析】 crime 意思为 “触犯了刑律的罪行” ;sin 是指违反宗教和道德戒律的行为;offe
48、nce 既可以指犯法的行为,也可以指违反规则或伤害他人感情的事;fault 意为“过错,缺点,毛病”。2 【正确答案】 A【试题解析】 proper 意为 “适当的,正当的”,含有经过判断觉得是适宜的、合理的意义;tender 意为“亲切的,温和的 ”;warm 意为“热情的”;mild 意为“轻微的,温柔的”。3 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 qualify 是“证明合格”的意思;specify 意为“具体细致地说明某一事情或现象”;satisfy 意为“使人满意,满足某种条件 ”;quantify 意为“把某一指标量化”。4 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 previous 意为“在前的,早
49、先的”;latter 意为“后面的,(两者中)后者的,较后的,近来的”;former 意为“从前的,以前的”。5 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 cut off 意为“断绝,剥夺继承权”;make up 意为“虚构”;pull down意为“降低,拉下”;take in 意为“轻信”。6 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 inferior 是形容词比较级,前面不加 more,后面不用连词 than,而用 to。其他类似的形容词还有 superior,senior,junior 和 prior 等。7 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 过去分词短语条件从句,含有被动之意。注意:做这类题时一定要特别留意句子的主语是什么。8 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 英语中某些表示状态或特征的动词,如become,lack ,cont