1、GCT工程硕士（英语）-试卷 62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.f
4、inanceB.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 suppose
5、 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、Reading
6、 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 a
7、 single line through the center.（分数：10.00）_When we conduct foreign trade, the importance of understanding the language of a country cannot be underestimated. The successful marketer must achieve export communication which requires a thorough understanding of the language as well as the ability to sp
8、eak it. Those who deal with advertising should be concerned less with obvious differences between languages and more with the exact meanings expressed. A dictionary translation is not the same as an idiomatic interpretation, and seldom will the dictionary translation meet the needs. A national produ
9、cer of soft drinks had the company“s brand name impressed in Chinese characters which were phonetically(按照发音地) accurate. It was discovered later, however, that the translation“s literal meaning was “female horse fattened with wax“, hardly the image the company sought to describe. So carelessly trans
10、lated advertising statements not only lose their intended meaning but can suggest something very different including something offensive or ridiculous. Sometimes, what was translated was not an image the companies had in mind for their products. Many people believe that to fully appreciate the true
11、meaning of a language it is necessary to live with the language for years. Whether or not this is the case, foreign marketers should never take it for granted that they are affectively communicating in another language.（分数：10.00）(1).Which of the following is the best topic for the passage?（分数：2.00）A
12、.Idiomatic Meanings of Languages.B.Language Problems in Foreign Trade.C.Translation Failures in Foreign Trade.D.Culture Difference between Languages.(2).To an advertiser, which one should they pay more attention to?（分数：2.00）A.Understanding of a language.B.Ability to speak a language.C.Obvious differ
13、ences between languages.D.The different idiomatic expressions between languages.(3).What is the main idea of the second paragraph?（分数：2.00）A.Best translation should be the intent of the original statement.B.A dictionary translation may not convey the true meaning of an idiom.C.A dictionary will meet
14、 the needs.D.Both A and C.(4).In terms of communication in another language, marketers should not be too _.（分数：2.00）A.proudB.modestC.self-confidentD.happy(5).The first sentence “., the importance of understanding the language of a country cannot be underestimated“ most probably means _.（分数：2.00）A.Un
15、derstanding of the language of a country is extremely importantB.Understanding of the language of a country is less importantC.Not enough importance is attached to the understanding of the language of a countryD.Enough importance is attached to the understanding of the language of a countryAfter a 3
16、00 million yuan renovation project, Lidai Diwang Miao, or the Imperial Temple of Emperors of Successive Dynasties, was reopened to the public last weekend. Originally constructed about 470 years ago, during the reign of Emperor Jiajing of the Ming Dynasty, the temple was used by emperors of both the
17、 Ming and Qing to offer sacrifices to their ancestors. It underwent two periods of renovation in the Qing Dynasty, during the reigns of emperors Yongzheng and Qianlong. From 1929 until early 2000, it was part of Beijing No. 159 Middle School. The temple“s Jingdechongsheng Hall contains stone tablets
18、 memorializing 188 Chinese emperors. The finzhuan bricks used to pave the floor, the same as those used in the Forbidden City, are finely textured and golden-yellow in color. According to Xi Wei, an official from the Xicheng District government present at the re-opening of the temple, jinzhuan brick
19、s were made in Yuyao, Suzhou, specially for imperial use. The renovation was done strictly according to that carded out at the orders of Emperor Qianlong, and only those sections of the temple too damaged to repair have been replaced.（分数：10.00）(1).What does the verb form of the word “renovation“ mea
20、n in Para.1?（分数：2.00）A.Reform.B.Rearrange.C.Retreat.D.Restore.(2).Which of the following statements is TRUE?（分数：2.00）A.The temple is still not reopened yet to the public.B.The jinzhuan bricks were made in Hangzhou for imperial use.C.The jinzhuan bricks used to pave the wall in the temple.D.The templ
21、e was at first constructed 470 years ago.(3).How long has Lidai Diwang Miao been in part of a middle school in Beijing?（分数：2.00）A.470 years.B.159 years.C.71 years.D.188 years.(4).What can we infer from the passage?（分数：2.00）A.The temple has a long history.B.The renovation of the temple was easy with
22、modem technology.C.The bricks in the temple are not so valuable as those in the Forbidden city.D.The renovation was done according to the orders of Emperor Qianlong.(5).Which of the following is NOT true according to the author?（分数：2.00）A.The renovation project cost 300 million yuan.B.The temple was
23、 once a part of Beijing No. 159 Middle School.C.Those parts of the temple too destroyed to repair are still there.D.The temple was built about 470 years ago.As people continue to grow and age, our body systems continue to change. At a certain point in your life your body systems will begin to weaken
24、. Your joints may become stiff. It may become more difficult for you to see and hear. The slow change of aging causes our bodies to lose some of their ability to bounce back from disease and injury. In order to live longer, we have always tried to slow or stop this process that leads us toward the e
25、nd of our lives. Many factors contribute to your health. A well-balanced diet plays an important role. The amount and type of exercise you get is another factor. Your living environment and the amount of stress you are under is yet another. But scientists studying senescence(衰老) want to know: Why do
26、 people grow old? They hope that by examining the aging process on a cellular level medical science may be able to extend the length of life.（分数：10.00）(1).When people become aging, they will lose some of their ability to bounce back from disease and injury, “bounce back“ here means _.（分数：2.00）A.to i
27、mprove in health after one“s disease and injuryB.to recover from disease and injuryC.to jump after recoveringD.to run fast(2).In order to live longer, _.（分数：2.00）A.we have to try to be on a dietB.we should keep in high spiritsC.we should try to do more exerciseD.we should postpone the process of agi
28、ng(3).Why are some scientists interested in studying senescence?（分数：2.00）A.They want to increase the general ability of our bodies.B.They may be able to find a better way to our life.C.If they can pin down the biochemical process that makes us age, there will be hope for extending the length of life
29、.D.They want to find out if there is a link between how efficiently a cell could repair itself and how long a creature lives.(4).Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor contributing to one“s health?（分数：2.00）A.The right food you eat.B.Lots of exercise you get.C.Your living conditions.D.Th
30、e amount of stress you are under.(5).This passage is mainly concerned with _.（分数：2.00）A.man“s aging processB.man“s life spanC.man“s healthD.man“s medical care（分数：10.00）(1).The service in the first advertisement is directed to the following EXCEPT _. （分数：2.00）A.contract organizationsB.real estate com
31、paniesC.individual personsD.special construction companies(2).The services provided in the first advertisement do not include _.（分数：2.00）A.demolishing housesB.cleaning up construction sitesC.transporting machinesD.headache curing(3).Golden Touch Construction is _.（分数：2.00）A.a private companyB.a nati
32、onal agencyC.an international cooperationD.charge-free organization(4).Services provided by Golden Touch Construction include _.（分数：2.00）A.kitchen decorationB.bathroom buildingC.bar demolitionD.house purchase(5).Both ads promised to provide _.（分数：2.00）A.insuranceB.low priceC.free estimatesD.free des
33、igning三、Cloze(总题数：2，分数：40.00)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
34、ability to【B1】oneself to a changing environment is essential【B2】evolution. The farmer whose land is required for housing or industry must adapt himself: he can transfer to another place and master the problems【B3】to it; he can change his occupation, perhaps【B4】a period of training; or he can starve
35、to death. A nation which can“t adapt its trade or defense requirements to【B5】world conditions faces an economic and military disaster. Nothing is fixed and permanently stable.【B6】must be movement forward, which is progress of a sort, and movement backward, which is decay and deterioration. In a chan
36、ging world, tradition can be a force for good or for evil.【B7】long as it offers a guide, it helps the ignorant and the uninformed to take a step【B8】and, thereby adapt themselves to【B9】circumstances. But if we make an idol of tradition, it ceases to be a guide. It becomes an obstacle【B10】on the path
37、of course. Man is to accept the help which tradition can give but to be well aware of its limitations in a changing world.（分数：20.00）(1).【B1】（分数：2.00）A.changeB.fitC.adaptD.adopt(2).【B2】（分数：2.00）A.inB.toC.withD.at(3).【B3】（分数：2.00）A.peculiarB.strangeC.familiarD.stiff(4).【B4】（分数：2.00）A.beforeB.inC.behin
38、dD.after(5).【B5】（分数：2.00）A.meetB.come intoC.turn intoD.encounter(6).【B6】（分数：2.00）A.ItB.ThisC.TheD.There(7).【B7】（分数：2.00）A.SinceB.AsC.AfterD.Before(8).【B8】（分数：2.00）A.backwardB.asideC.forwardD.amidst(9).【B9】（分数：2.00）A.unchangingB.changedC.old-fashionedD.up-to-date(10).【B10】（分数：2.00）A.layingB.lyingC.la
39、idD.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 marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the one that most appropriately suits the conversational context and best c
40、ompletes the dialogue. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.（分数：2.00）_15.Host: John, come and sit in the sofa. Dinner will be ready in a minute. Could I get you something to drink? Guest: _.（分数：2.00）A.No, don“t trouble. I“ve drunk enoughB.No, you couldn“t. I“m n
41、ot thirstyC.Yes, please. I“d like some SpriteD.Yes, you could. I“d like some Cocacola16.Clerk: Good morning. Can I help you? Miss Chang: Yes, I“d like a one-way ticket to Manchester 8:15 tomorrow evening. Clerk: Fifteen pounds, please. Miss Chang: _.（分数：2.00）A.Here you areB.Here it isC.There is the
42、paymentD.Take the payment, please17.Robert: What are you doing? Ellen: Trying to get this wine stain out of the carpet. Robert: Hang on. There“s some soda in here. It should take the stain right out. Ellen: Really? Hey, _.（分数：2.00）A.it really is functioningB.it really is workingC.it really is playin
43、gD.it really is influencing18.Alan: My schedule this afternoon is an absolute mess. Between 3:30 and 4:00 I“m supposed to be in four different places. There“s no way. Adam: I“ve done that before. _?（分数：2.00）A.Anything I can help youB.Something I can help youC.Anything I can help you withD.Something
44、I can help you with19.Tom: I see in the paper they“re sending more equipment to space. And we might have to live there someday. John: _! I“m staying right here!（分数：2.00）A.Never IB.Not meC.No meD.None me20.Cindy: _? Rebecca: No, what happened? Cindy: They let him go as he is suspected to be cheating.
45、（分数：2.00）A.Did you know JohnB.Did you like JohnC.Did you hate JohnD.Did you hear about John21.Salesman: Good morning. Planning to buy a new car today? Customer: _. Salesman: What kind of car are you looking for? Customer: Something that has enough room for my family.（分数：2.00）A.I“m just looking aroun
46、dB.I“m just looking everywhereC.I“m just looking here and thereD.I“m just looking all the cars22.Customer: I“m looking for a new living room set. Salesman: We have a lot of very nice sets. What style do you have in mind? Customer: _.What I need is something comfortable.（分数：2.00）A.I really don“t thin
47、kB.It“s really not necessaryC.I really don“t botherD.It really doesn“t matter23.Guest: I“d like a room with an ocean view, please. Clerk: I“m sorry. _（分数：2.00）A.Those rooms are all orderedB.Those rooms are all takenC.Those rooms are all ownedD.Those rooms are all held24.Customer: _.Waiter: I“m sorry
48、. Didn“t you order fried shrimp? Customer: I ordered fried chicken. Waiter: Oh, all I heard was fried shrimp. Let me have kitchen redo this for you.（分数：2.00）A.Sorry, this isn“t my dishB.Excuse me, this isn“t what I paid forC.Sorry, this isn“t my orderD.Excuse me, this isn“t what I orderedGCT工程硕士（英语）-试卷 62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
