1、GCT 工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷 80 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 You should be able to _ right from wrong.（A）perceive（B） distinguish（C） sight（D）observe2 I will never forget the ten years _ we both spent in the little village.（A）when（B） during which（C） which（D）in which3 I promised to look _ the matter as soon as I got there.（A）for（B） in（C） into（D）after4 H
3、e 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 diligent5 Your sister has made an _ for you to see the dentist at 3 this afternoon.（A）appointment（B） interview（C） opportunity（D）assignment6 The manager of the c
4、ompany sent me a fax saying that he would visit us _ next spring.（A）some time（B） sometime（C） sometimes（D）some times7 The committee is expected to _ a decision this evening.（A）reach（B） arrive（C） bring（D）take8 No one can be sure if the car on display fits him or her until he or she _ them.（A）tries（B）
5、will try（C） are trying（D）have tried9 Having finished the letter, he _ it carefully and sealed the envelop with a kiss.（A）folded（B） bent（C） turned（D）curved10 I am too busy these days. I would rather all of you _ next month for a dinner.（A）come（B） would come（C） came（D）have come二、Part II Reading Compre
6、hensionDirections: 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 the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.10 All the people who
7、went to the new supermarket had one great hope: to be the lucky customer who did not have to pay for his shopping. For this was what the notice just inside the entrance promised. It said, “Remember, once a week, one of our customers gets free goods. This may be your lucky day!“For several weeks Mrs.
8、 White hoped, like many of her friends, to be the lucky customer. Unlike her friends, however, she never lost heart. Her kitchen was full of things which she did not really need. Her husband tried again and again to persuade her to give it up, but she just wouldnt listen. She dreamed of the day when
9、 the manager of the supermarket would come up to say, “Madam, this is your lucky day. Everything in your basket today is free.“One Friday morning, after she had finished her shopping and had taken it to her car, she found that she had forgotten to buy some tea. She rushed back to the supermarket, go
10、t the tea and went to the desk to pay for it. As she was walking, she saw the manager of the supermarket coming up. “Madam,“ he said warmly, holding out his hand, “I want to congratulate you! You are our lucky customer today. Everything youve got in your basket is free.“11 People went to the superma
11、rket to_.（A）buy food（B） be lucky customers（C） get free things（D）meet the manager12 Mrs. White is different from her friends who were_.（A）easily satisfied（B） not always hopeful（C） sure to succeed（D）not interested in free food13 Mrs. Whites husband tried to_.（A）cheer her up（B） stop her from going to t
12、he supermarket（C） stop her from buying unnecessary things（D）make her less happy14 When the manager told her that she was the lucky customer, Mrs. White would be_.（A）very tired（B） happier than ever before（C） rather sad（D）enthusiastic15 Which of the following can we infer from the passage?（A）Everyone
13、has his lucky day.（B） The supermarket is dishonest.（C） The supermarket might just play a trick so customers should be more cautious.（D）Wives should listen to their husbands.15 Beijings top hotels are fielding scores of calls from foreigners and Chinese people eager to book rooms during the 2008 Olym
14、pic Games in the Chinese capital. The luxurious and recently-renovated Beijing Hotel said it had received nearly 100 telephone inquiries from people wanting to book rooms during the Games since Beijing won its bid to host the event. “Out of these people, foreigners make up 30 to 40 per cent, includi
15、ng people calling from the United States and Europe,“ a hotel sales manager surnamed Song said.Minutes before the decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was announced in Moscow, the hotel had already received 50 to 60 such phone calls from would-be game-goers gambling on the result. D
16、omestic callers have mainly come from the southern provinces of Guangdong and Fujian. Song said the hotel was not taking reservations, but only noting down names of callers, because seven years was too far in advance. The hotel also may be used by the IOC and would then need to set aside rooms for I
17、OC members, he said.Beijing will have more than 800 hotels with star ratings before the Olympic Games in 2008. The city currently has 20 five-star hotels, 34 four-star hotels and 338 other hotels with lower ratings. About 70 hotels will be designated to accommodate athletes and Olympic officials dur
18、ing the Games.16 In the first paragraph, which of the following is the most possible reason for many people to book rooms in top hotels in Beijing?（A）The 2008 Olympic Games will be hold there.（B） More foreigners want to come to China.（C） People from the United States and Europe are eager to visit Ch
19、ina.（D）Those hotels can offer good service.17 According to the second paragraph, the 50 to 60 booking phone calls are from those who_.（A）did not know the result（B） wanted to gamble on the result（C） believed that Beijing would be the winner（D）are IOC members18 Which of the following statement is TRUE
20、 according to this passage?（A）Beijing Hotel has just been opened recently.（B） There are too many luxurious things in Beijing Hotel.（C） Beijing Hotel will prepare rooms for those that had booked the room.（D）Not only foreigners but also native people wanted to book rooms for Games.19 In Beijing there
21、are _hotels with stars at present.（A）20（B） 34（C） about 400（D）more than 80020 What is this report mainly about?（A）Phone inquires about hotel bookings for the 2008 Olympic Games.（B） Beijing Hotel is one of the most top hotels in the capital.（C） Beijing will host the 2008 Olympic Games.（D）Visitors from
22、 all over the world will come to China for the games.20 Wood carving refers to the art of creating or decorating objects of wood by carving with a sharp, hand-held tool. This form of art has a history of over 1,000 years and a unique artistic style. The following is some introduction about wood carv
23、ing in America.Wood carving began as a necessity in America and developed into an art. Because of the lack of other materials, early settlers were forced to make tools and utensils out of wood. At first, these articles were whittled with a knife, but when pioneer craftsmen set up their primitive sho
24、ps most of them were fashioned on a lathe-a machine which holds an object and rotates it while it is being shaped by a tool.However, even after Massachusetts-born Thomas Blancard designed a lathe which could turn irregular shapes-an innovation that made possible mass production of gunstocks, shoe la
25、sts, oblong and square wooden wares-craftsmen who could use knife and chisel skillfully were still in demand. Some found ready employment in shops of cabinetmakers, while others, carved decoy. Still others specialized in creating shop signs, ship figureheads, or in decorating interior woodwork. A fe
26、w even accepted commissions to make busts of prominent citizens.21 This passage most likely came from a longer work about early American_.（A）arts and crafts.（B） political leaders.（C） logging industries.（D）fashion design.22 According to the passage, the first settlers used wood for their utensils and
27、 tools because it was_.（A）durable.（B） inexpensive.（C） available.（D）attractive.23 The passage suggests that the early shops for making tools were_.（A）not very sophisticated.（B） known for doing very quick work.（C） dependent on imported materials.（D）frequented only by fashionable people.24 Which of the
28、 following objects was an important woodworking tool used by early American craftsmen?（A）A bust（B） A decoy（C） A figurehead（D）A chisel25 In the last sentence, the word “bust“ most probably means_.（A）the upper part of ones body（B） self-portrait（C） painting（D）clothes25 Medicine Directions I26 The label
29、 on this medicine bottle clearly warns not to take more than_.（A）twenty-four tablets a day（B） eight tablets a day（C） six tablets a day（D）three tablets a day27 What should you do if your child is under six years old?（A）You should let him take two tablets a day（B） You should reduce the dosage anyway.（
30、C） You should find the directions on the bottle.（D）You should ask the doctor for advice.28 How many tablets should one take before he goes to sleep?（A）one（B） two（C） one and half（D）three29 We can infer by this label that_.（A）The medicine could cause some people to feel nervous.（B） Children may take t
31、he same dosage as adults take（C） One may not take this medicine before going to bed（D）the medicine is liquid30 Clearly the medicine_.（A）may be dangerous for small children（B） cant be taken by children under twelve years old（C） may be taken by children but not by adults（D）may be taken by adults but n
32、ot by children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 Besides active foreign enterprises and
33、a【31】number of private employers, a consequential new development was the development of employment in state-owned enterprises (guanying or guanshang). Started by some【32】Qing officials, the yangwupai, in the late nineteenth century, sizable state-owned enterprises developed primarily【33】enhancing C
34、hinas national defense. Famous industrial giants of todays China such as the shipyards in Shanghai and heavy industries in cities like Wuhan, Nanjing, and Chongqing were built by the Qing or the Republic governments. Some of them later began to【34】 considerable private investment. After World War ,
35、this type of state-owned employment became very important. Labor in those enterprises consisted basically【35】two tiers: a largely market-oriented allocation of blue-collar and some white-collar workers, and a mostly state allocation of most of the white-collar workers including managerial and techni
36、cal personnel. The latter was a distorted labor market that featured strong【36】considerations in allocating and managing labor. Personal and kinship connections, the so-called “petticoat influence,“ and political【37】 were the norm for this type of labor allocation pattern. In a way, it was midway be
37、tween a rather crude market-oriented labor allocation pattern and the centuries-old, warm, family-based traditional labor allocation pattern. It covered a very small but important portion of the Chinese labor force, and thus【38】our attention. Later, it apparently provided the historical precedent【39
38、】state-owned enterprises to allocate their administrative and technical cadres, even its entire industrial labor force,【40】state employees. （A）growing（B） grow（C） grown（D）grew（A）reform-mind（B） reform-minded（C） reformed-mind（D）reforming-mind（A）in the purpose of（B） for the purpose of（C） by the purpose
39、of（D）with the purpose of（A）absorb（B） melt（C） receive（D）attain（A）on（B） in（C） of（D）as（A）noneconomical（B） ineconomic（C） noneconomic（D）ineconomical（A）flavor（B） flavoring（C） favored（D）favoritism（A）pays（B） puts（C） deserves（D）devotes（A）for（B） to（C） in（D）on（A）like（B） same（C） being（D）as四、Part IV Dialogue Com
40、pletionDirections: 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 SHEET with a si
41、ngle line through the center.41 Speaker A: Why do you always tell me what to do? To be frank, I dont like it.Speaker B: I know, but_（A）I dont like it neither.（B） How do I do for you?（C） I just want the best for you.（D）Obviously. You are right.42 Speaker A: Where can we get the computer fixed?Speaker
42、 B: _（A）Yes. I have no idea.（B） Why not ask John about it.（C） No. I believe there is one at the corner.（D）Why do you want it repaired?43 Speaker A: Have you ever been to the Temple of Heaven in Beijing?Speaker B: _（A）No, but I have no time.（B） No, but Id like to.（C） Yes. I was too busy then.（D）Yes.
43、I couldnt do it right now.44 Speaker A: How much would it cost me to send this parcel to New York?Speaker B: Thatll be twenty-five dollars.Speaker A: Twenty-five dollars? _（A）Whats the next quickest way to New York?（B） This is a day light delivery.（C） Okay. Please give me two stamps, also.（D）Can you
44、 lower the price?45 Speaker A: I missed Prof. Wangs linguistics class again yesterday.Speaker B: _（A）Congratulations!（B） How nice you are!（C） What a pity!（D）Have a nice weekend.46 Speaker A: Is everyone always so helpful to you in your office?Speaker B: _（A）Yes. What can I do for you now?（B） Yes, th
45、ere is a hotel nearby.（C） Yes. Can I help you?（D）Yes, its a great place to work.47 Speaker A: Hello. Customer Service. What can I do for you?Speaker B: Yes. Theres something wrong with my electric oven. It doesnt work now.Speaker A: All right. May I have your telephone number and address?Speaker B:
46、_（A）I beg your pardon.（B） What do you need?（C） Sure. Here you are.（D）Please just forgive me.48 Speaker A: _Speaker B: Do you know that place next to the travel agency on South Street?Speaker A: Sure. Ill go and have a look.（A）Cool! Your dress is new. How much is it?（B） How do you like your new dress
47、?（C） Where do you get your new dress?（D）How much did you spend on your new dress?49 Speaker A: Would you like to renew your subscription to China Daily?Speaker B: Yes. For another year.Speaker A: Great. _（A）How come do you like it?（B） You can renew it now.（C） You are thankful.（D）I promise you will r
48、egret it.50 Speaker A: Id like some ice-cream. Do they have Coke only?Speaker B: _（A）Of course not. They have almost everything you can name.（B） Sorry, I have no idea about what you said.（C） Youd better choose what you like.（D）Youd probably have to go by yourself.GCT 工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷 80 答案与解析一、Part I Vo
49、cabulary 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 center.1 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 B 选项的 distinguish 意思为“区分”，全句的意思为“你应该有能力区分好坏”。其他选项单词意思不符合上下文。 2 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 注意本题的引导词 which 既做时间从句的引导词，也是从句的宾语。A
