1、GCT工程硕士（英语）-试卷 56及答案解析(总分：134.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Vocabulary and Struc(总题数：11，分数：22.00)1.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 a
2、nswer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.（分数：2.00）_2.Beijing is well _ its beautiful scenery and the Great Wall.（分数：2.00）A.known asB.known toC.known aboutD.known for3.Thinking that you know _ in fact you don“t is not a good idea.（分数：2.00）A.whatB.thatC.whenD.which4.This questio
3、n is too hard, and it is _ my understanding and comprehension.（分数：2.00）A.belowB.beyondC.overD.without5.“_ does Mr. Johnson go to London on business?“At least once a month.“（分数：2.00）A.How manyB.How longC.How oftenD.How6.In order to buy her a house she had to get a _ from the bank she likes.（分数：2.00）A
4、.financeB.capitalC.loanD.debt7.Helen was much kinder to her youngest child than she was to the others, _, of course, made the others jealous.（分数：2.00）A.whoB.whatC.thatD.which8.Any student who _ his homework is unlikely to pass the examination.（分数：2.00）A.reducesB.offendsC.practicesD.neglects9.I suppo
5、se you are not serious, _?（分数：2.00）A.do IB.don“t IC.are youD.aren“t you10.You two have got a lot _.（分数：2.00）A.in generalB.in commonC.in allD.in any case11.The teacher, as well as all his students, _ by the dancer“s performance.（分数：2.00）A.was impressedB.had impressedC.impressedD.were impressed二、Readi
6、ng Comprehensio(总题数：5，分数：50.00)12.Part II Reading ComprehensionDirections: 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
7、 a single line through the center.（分数：10.00）_Imagine a world in which children would be the rulers and could decide not only the outcome of each and every occurrence, but also dictate the very structure and form of the environment. In this world, a child“s wildest thoughts would become reality, limi
8、ted only by the extent of his or her imagination. While such a world might sound both fantastic and frightening, at least from a logical, adult perspective, it does exist. What“s more, it has been in existence for some time and is populated by hundreds of thousands of children who spend hours within
9、 its boundaries experimenting and learning. This world is not real. at least not in the traditional sense, but exists within a computer and is generated by an educational programming language called LOGO. Unlike other computer languages and programs that are designed to test children and provide app
10、lications that formally dispense information, LOGO allows children, even preschool children, to be in total control. Children teach the computer to think and as a result develop and sharpen their own reasoning abilities.（分数：10.00）(1).In the imagined world _ would restrict children“s wildest thoughts
11、.（分数：2.00）A.the limits of their imaginationB.the structure and form of the environmentC.the reality of lifeD.the rules of the society(2).LOGO is _.（分数：2.00）A.an educational testing programB.a computer languageC.an information dispenserD.an unreal world(3).Children are rulers _.（分数：2.00）A.in the trad
12、itional senseB.within the boundaries of LOGO“s worldC.with all computer languages and programsD.in the adult world(4).LOGO is unique because _.（分数：2.00）A.it is an educational programB.it is in total control of human beingsC.it allows children to teach the computer to thinkD.children use it(5).The be
13、st title for this passage would be _.（分数：2.00）A.Children Rule the WorldB.Computer LanguagesC.The Unreal World of the Child and LOGOD.Children Learn Reasoning Using LOGOThe development of rapid transit rail lines in cities should parallel local economic development and blind construction of such line
14、s should be avoided, a State Council conference said yesterday. The meeting, chaired by Premier Wen Jiabao, said the building of rapid-transit rail lines in cities should be carried out according to strict guidelines and management systems of such lines should be improved. It stressed that the amoun
15、t of domestically made equipment used in such infrastructure projects needs to be increased. The meeting also deliberated on the draft amendments for laws governing the People“s Bank of China and commercial banks. Also discussed were the draft law on the supervision and management of banking sector
16、and draft regulations on the management of central food reserves. It was agreed at the meeting that the laws governing the People“s Bank of China and commercial banks need to be amended so that the roles and responsibilities of the two are made clear.（分数：10.00）(1).The rapid-transit rail lines should
17、 _.（分数：2.00）A.develop as quickly as possibleB.develop with local economic developmentC.develop after local economic developmentD.develop with the construction industry(2).The management system of the rapid transit rail lines _.（分数：2.00）A.is already quite developedB.does not exist at allC.is not good
18、 enoughD.needs to include the strict guidelines(3).In the building of the rail lines, _.（分数：2.00）A.more equipment made in China should be usedB.more imported equipment should be usedC.more exported equipment should be usedD.more equipment used in infrastructure projects should be used(4).It can be i
19、nferred that _.（分数：2.00）A.the People“s Bank and commercial banks do not function properlyB.the People“s Bank of China has an upper hand over the commercial banksC.the two banks operate in a low efficiencyD.the People“s Bank operates at a loss while the commercial banks operates at a profit(5).Which
20、of the following has nothing to do with the meeting chaired by Premier Wen?（分数：2.00）A.Discussing the building of rapid-transit rails.B.Discussing the draft amendments concerning some banks.C.Discussing the draft regulations about food reserves.D.Discussing whether the People“s Bank of China and comm
21、ercial banks should be integrated.This country, as Lincoln said, belongs to the people. So do the natural resources which make it rich. They supply the basis of our prosperity now and hereafter. In preserving them, which is a national duty, we must not forget that monopoly is based on the control of
22、 natural resources and natural advantages, and that it will help the people little to conserve our natural wealth unless the benefits which it can yield are given back to the people. Let us remember, also, that conservation does not stop with the natural resources. The principle of making the best u
23、se of all we have requires that we stop the waste of human life in industry and prevent the waste of human welfare which flows from the unfair use of concentrated power and wealth in the hands of men whose eagerness for profit blinds them to the cost of what they do. We have no higher duty than to p
24、romote the efficiency of the individual. There is no surer road to the efficiency of the nation.（分数：10.00）(1).What plays an essential role in making the nation prosperous according to this passage?（分数：2.00）A.Its money.B.Its trade.C.Its natural resources,D.Its people.(2).The passage suggests that the
25、 benefit from natural resources is mainly enjoyed by_.（分数：2.00）A.the governmentB.the monopoliesC.the businessmenD.the people(3).The conservation mentioned in the passage includes the following EXCEPT _.（分数：2.00）A.natural resourcesB.human welfareC.human lifeD.concentration of wealth(4).What may contr
26、ibute to the unfair use of concentrated power and wealth by some people?（分数：2.00）A.Their greed for profit makes them ignore the expense.B.They have accumulated too much wealth and power.C.They make profits by pretending to be blind.D.They make profits by cheating.(5).On what does the efficiency of a
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28、ed pump house, offer elegant and spacious accommodation-situated in the beautiful grounds of one of the largest privately-owned country estates in the West County. Guests have full use of the owner“s private club. Widworthy Court Sports and Leisure Club“s facilities include tennis court, squash cour
29、t, heated outdoor swimming pool, poolside restaurant, indoor leisure spa complex comprising swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sun, steam room, solarium and bars. Children and pets welcome ENJOY THE DIFFERENCE Please write or telephone for our full color brochure. The Manager, The Estate Office, Bridwell Park
30、Estate Uffculme, Devon EXI5 3BU Telephone (0883) 744783（分数：10.00）(1).It is an advertisement for _.（分数：2.00）A.educationB.entertainmentC.sportsD.sale(2).The Holiday Cottages are located in _.（分数：2.00）A.the countryB.the cityC.the downtownD.the suburbs(3).Which of the following is true?（分数：2.00）A.The co
31、ttages are not large enough to offer spacious accommodation.B.Guests can have full use of all the clubs in Devonshire.C.The cottages are in a private estate.D.Everything will be done for the guest in the Holiday Cottages.(4).The following items are mentioned in the advertisement except _.（分数：2.00）A.
32、squashB.swimmingC.table tennisD.sauna(5).Which of the following is NOT true according to the advertisement?（分数：2.00）A.Guests can take their dogs to the cottages.B.People can get a brochure if they telephone.C.Both indoor and outdoor activities are offered.D.No drinking is provided.三、Cloze(总题数：2，分数：4
33、0.00)13.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.（分数：20.00）_Change, or the ability to【31】oneself to
34、 a changing environment is essential【32】 evolution. The farmer whose land is required for housing or industry must adapt himself: he can transfer to another place and master the problems【33】to it; he can change his occupation, perhaps【34】a period of training; or he can starve to death. A nation whic
35、h can“t adapt its trade or defense requirements to【35】world conditions faces an economic and military disaster. Nothing is fixed and permanently stable.【36】must be movement forward, which is progress of a sort, and movement backward, which is decay and deterioration. In a changing world, tradition c
36、an be a force for good or for evil.【37】long as it offers a guide, it helps the ignorant and the uninformed to take a step【38】and, thereby adapt themselves to【39】circumstances. But if we make an idol of tradition, it ceases to be a guide. It becomes an obstacle【40】on the path of course. Man is to acc
37、ept the help which tradition can give but to be well aware of its limitations in a changing world.（分数：20.00）A.changeB.fitC.adaptD.adoptA.inB.toC.withD.atA.peculiarB.strangeC.familiarD.stiffA.beforeB.inC.behindD.afterA.meetB.come intoC.tom intoD.encounterA.ItB.ThisC.TheD.ThereA.SinceB.AsC.AfterD.Befo
38、reA.backwardB.asideC.forwardD.amidstA.unchangingB.changedC.old-fashionedD.up-to-dateA.layingB.lyingC.laidD.lain四、Dialogue Completion(总题数：11，分数：22.00)14.Part IV Dialogue CompletionDirections: In this part, there are ten short incomplete dialogues between two speakers, each followed by four choices ma
39、rked 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 single line through the center.（分数：2.00）_15.Michael: Hi, mom. I“d like you to meet my girlfriend, Susan Lee. Susan, this is my mot
40、her. Susan: How do you do, Mrs. Miller. Mother: How do you do, Susan. I“m glad you can join us. _.（分数：2.00）A.Take it easyB.Please feel naturalC.Make yourself at homeD.Feel all right here16.Kellie: You haven“t been around much lately, have you? Marie: _. Kellie: Oh? Where were you? Marie: Palm Spring
41、s. I“ve got a cousin there.（分数：2.00）A.Yes, I have been here all the timeB.Yes, I“ve been away on vacation.C.No, I have been here all the time.D.No, I“ve been away on vacation.17.Mary (after work): Shall I punch out for you, Juliet? I“m leaving now. Juliet: _. I“ve to work overtime.（分数：2.00）A.Yes, th
42、anksB.No, not necessaryC.No, thanksD.I don“t care18.Alice: Ted asked me to go to the beach this weekend. What“s your plan? Laura: I“ve to work overtime. Sometimes I envy you a lot. Ted is a good guy. Alice: _. You just haven“t met the right person. And I think you work too much. You should learn how
43、 to entertain yourself and enjoy your life.（分数：2.00）A.Come onB.OKC.Well doneD.By the way19.Nurse: Do you have any designated doctor? Patient: Yes, Dr. Hurt, Cliff Hurt. Nurse: Here is your registration card. Dr. Hurt is at clinic No. _.（分数：2.00）A.You may stay here and wait for your rightB.You can si
44、t over there and wait for your turnC.You may stand in line here and wait for your arrangementD.You may sit here and wait for your order20.Stephen: I want to send this package parcel post, registered. Clerk: _ ? Stephen: Yes, please, for sixty dollars.（分数：2.00）A.Do you want it guaranteedB.Do you want
45、 it insuredC.Do you want it preservedD.Do you want it ensured21.Roger: Hi, Frank. Frank: Hi, Roger. The party is really nice, isn“t it? Roger: _. Lots of food and drinks!（分数：2.00）A.It is realB.It sure isC.It is certainD.It must be22.George: _ ? Ann: Well, it“s a great dance all right, but I“ve been
46、to quite a few parties lately and fed up with them.（分数：2.00）A.Don“t you play happilyB.Don“t you stay here pleasantlyC.Aren“t you fond of yourselfD.Aren“t you enjoying yourself23.Bill: Here, Cindy! I“d like you to meet my best partner, Daniel. (To Daniel) This is Cindy, my girlfriend. Cindy: Hi, Dani
47、el. _. Daniel: Mostly good things I hope.（分数：2.00）A.How do you do?B.You look handsome.C.Bill tells me you“re a good guy.D.Bill talks about you a lot.24.Jack: I“d like a haircut, please. Barber: Would you care for a shave and a shampoo as well7 Jack: _. A haircut will be just fine.（分数：2.00）A.Yes, ple
48、aseB.No, thanksC.It“s very kind of youD.I“m glad you can think of itGCT工程硕士（英语）-试卷 56答案解析(总分：134.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Vocabulary and Struc(总题数：11，分数：22.00)1.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
