1、工程硕士(GCT)英语-264 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Vocabulary an(总题数：10，分数：20.00)1.I promised to look _ the matter as soon as I got there.（分数：2.00）A.forB.inC.intoD.after2.The committee is expected to _ a decision this evening.（分数：2.00）A.reachB.arriveC.bringD.take3.He is _ student that he performed ve
2、ry well in the nationwide examinations.（分数：2.00）A.so diligentB.such a diligentC.so much diligentD.such very diligent4.Having finished the letter, he _ it carefully and sealed the envelop with a kiss.（分数：2.00）A.foldedB.bentC.turnedD.curved5.I am too busy these days. I would rather all of you _ next m
3、onth for a dinner.（分数：2.00）A.comeB.would comeC.cameD.have come6.No one can be sure if the car on display fits him or her until he or she _ them.（分数：2.00）A.triesB.will tryC.are tryingD.have tried7.Your sister has made an _ for you to see the dentist at 3 this afternoon.（分数：2.00）A.appointmentB.intervi
4、ewC.opportunityD.assignment8.You should be able to _ right from wrong.（分数：2.00）A.perceiveB.distinguishC.sightD.observe9.The manager of the company sent me a fax saying that he would visit us _ next spring.（分数：2.00）A.some timeB.sometimeC.sometimesD.some times10.I will never forget the ten years _ we
5、both spent in the little village.（分数：2.00）A.whenB.during whichC.whichD.in which二、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Questions 11-15 are (总题数：1，分数：10.00)About one million tourists go to Barcelona every year, just to visit the Gaudis Church. This unusual church has a strange history. Gaudi was born in
6、 Spain in 1852. He had to work and study at the same time. He often missed classes because he had to work, but one day he designed a very unusual showcase for an exhibition in Paris. People began to give him work. He designed houses, offices and gardens. They were all very unusual. He was soon rich
7、and famous. Then a rich bookseller said, “Will you build a church for the poor people of Barcelona? I will pay. I will build schools and workshops, too. They will help the people.“ “I will do it,“ said Guadi. He worked for forty years, but he could not finish the church. It was too big. He needed $1
8、0, 000, 000. He gave all his money to the church. He was poor again when he died in 1926, and only the front part of the church was finished. Now, architects, engineers and tourists from all over the world like to come and see the church, which is very strange, very modem and very revolutionary.（分数：
9、10.00）(1).The best title which fits the passage best is _.（分数：2.00）A.BarcelonaA Famous CityB.Strange History of Unusual ChurchC.A Poor Architects StudyD.Gaudis Life in His Childhood(2).Gaudi sometimes missed classes because _.（分数：2.00）A.he didnt like the classesB.he was too lazyC.he had to work at t
10、he same timeD.he had to look after his parents(3).The church is unusual because _.（分数：2.00）A.its unfinishedB.it looks strangeC.its modemD.all of the above(4).Which of the following is not true?（分数：2.00）A.Gandi was a Spanish architect.B.Gaudi devoted most of his life to the building of the church.C.P
11、eople all over the world have visited the Guadis Church.D.Many. tourists go to see Gaudis unfinished churc(5).According to the passage, Guadi _.（分数：2.00）A.suffered too much in his lifeB.was full of sympathy to the poorC.always created unusual worksD.both B and C四、Questions 16-20 are (总题数：1，分数：10.00)
12、We use both words and gestures to express our feelings, but the problem is that these words and gestures can be understood in different ways.It is tree that a smile means the same thing in any language. So does laughter or crying. There are also a number of striking similarities in the way different
13、 animals show the same feelings. Dogs, tigers and humans, for example, often show their teeth when they are angry. This is probably because they are born with those behavior patterns.Fear is another emotion that is shown in much the same way all over the world. In Chinese and in English literature,
14、a phrase like “he went pale and begin to tremble“ suggests that the man is either very afraid or he has just got a very big shock. However, “he opened his eyes wide“ is used to suggest anger in Chinese whereas in English it means surprise. In Chinese surprise can be described in a phrase like “they
15、stretched out their tongues!“ Sticking out your tongue in English is an insulting gesture or expresses strong dislike.Even in the same culture, people differ in ability to understand and express feelings. Experiments in the United States have shown that women are usually better than men at recognizi
16、ng fear, anger, love and happiness on peoples faces. Other studies show that older people usually find it easier to recognize or understand body language than younger people do.（分数：10.00）(1).According to the passage, _.（分数：2.00）A.we can hardly understand what peoples gestures meanB.we can not often
17、be sure what people mean when they describe their feelings in words or gesturesC.words can be better understood by older peopleD.gestures can be understood by most of the people while words can not(2).Peoples facial expressions may be misunderstood because _.（分数：2.00）A.people of different ages may h
18、ave different understandingB.people have different culturesC.people of different sex may understand a gesture in a different wayD.people of different countries speak different languages(3).In the same culture, _.（分数：2.00）A.people have different ability to understand and express feelingsB.people may
19、have the same understanding of somethingC.people never fail to understand each otherD.people are equally intelligent(4).From this passage, we can conclude _.（分数：2.00）A.words are used as frequently as gesturesB.words are often found difficult to understandC.words and gestures are both used in express
20、ing feelingsD.gestures are more efficiently used than words(5).The best title for this passage may be _.（分数：2.00）A.Words and FeelingsB.Words, Gestures and FeelingsC.Gestures and FeelingsD.Culture and Understanding五、Questions 21-25 are (总题数：1，分数：10.00)Because of its potential for cutting costs, the d
21、istribution step in the marketing process is receiving more attention. Distribution involves warehousing, transporting and keeping inventory of manufactured products. Take an everyday product like fabric softener. After it comes off the assembly line, its packed in cartons and tracked to warehouses
22、around the country. When orders come in from retailers, the fabric softener is delivered to supermarket shelves. This is distribution.Probably the most crucial area for controlling costs is inventory. Companies dont want to overproduce and have unsold stock of their product piled up in warehouses. W
23、holesale companies and large retail chains employ several techniques for inventory control. This is where the computer revolution really had an impact. Computerized information systems give precise and up-to-date accounts of inventory on hand. And the field of distribution offers good entry- level j
24、obs for persons with training in computer programming or data processing.Overseeing the whole area of distribution is the distribution manager. This job is becoming increasingly important and can lead to an executive position.（分数：10.00）(1).According to the passage, why is the distribution step in ma
25、rketing getting more attention?（分数：2.00）A.It is where companies research and develop new products.B.It is where companies can cut costs.C.It is where employees can update their computer skills.D.It provides jobs for college graduates.(2).Why does the writer mention fabric softener?（分数：2.00）A.To adve
26、rtise a new product.B.To show how companies set the price of an item.C.To explain why companies must keep costs down.D.To illustrate how the distribution process works.(3).Why is inventory control so important?（分数：2.00）A.It is essential for controlling costs.B.It can lead to an executive position.C.
27、It helps companies overproduce.D.It requires little or no trainin(4).Why are computers important in distribution?（分数：2.00）A.They can accurately report on inventory.B.They provide good training in computer programming.C.They make it easier for managers to supervise people.D.They train people for exec
28、utive positions.(5).What is this passage mainly talking about?（分数：2.00）A.The use of computers for sale of products.B.The distribution step in the marketing process.C.Cost control in inventory of a product.D.Wholesale and retail chains of a product.六、Questions 26-30 are (总题数：1，分数：10.00)Help Wanted Ad
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31、：10.00）(1).The real estate corporation is looking for _.（分数：2.00）A.a customer who wants to buy a houseB.an experienced employee in real estateC.a teacher who can teach financing and real estateD.a personnel manager(2).The person who is interested in the position could _.（分数：2.00）A.make an appointmen
32、t by telephoneB.come directly to the officeC.come and pass the testD.have a big interview directly with the personnel manager(3).Which of the following do they not prefer?（分数：2.00）A.M.A. degree.B.Legal training.C.Real estate experience.D.Teaching experienc(4).The salary range indicates that _.（分数：2.
33、00）A.everyone can earn a beginning salary of $ 50, 000 or moreB.some applicants would earn less than $ 50, 000C.candidates with M.A. would earn more than $ 80, 000D.the salary depends on the amount of education and experience the applicant has(5).This passage would most probably be found in _.（分数：2.
34、00）A.a college catalogB.a textbookC.a big dictionaryD.classified section of a newspaper七、Part Cloze(总题数：1，分数：20.00)Private enterprise is the thing. We went to a party on the river earlier this summer. The host(31) is old enough to know better, served a lunch made with his home-made wine. As I was dr
35、iving, I was (32) to decline, but my wife politely took a glass and subsequently fell upstairs. The wound (33) weekly dressing by the district nurse, a talkative soul who enjoyed the social(34) of her work. She stayed for most of the afternoon, admiring things and gossiping about village life. At ab
36、out the (35) time I called in the regional crime officer, to advise me on how to make the house reasonably secure against the child criminals who commit most of the (36) in these parts. He, (37) , was a companionable soul and made an afternoon of it.And why is it that when I write to a public utilit
37、y (38) as the gas board. I get a printed card to tell they received my letter and will shortly act on it? The money spent on printing, typing, filling in and stamping these cards (39) add up to a very large sum indeed, when spread over all these industries. No commercial house sends such acknowledge
38、ments. Money.(40) it reaches a public service, loses the value that was stamped on it by the trouble to get it.（分数：20.00）A.hereB.sheC.whichD.whoA.ableB.nearC.sureD.almostA.requiredB.hadC.should beD.wasA.workB.lifeC.sideD.societyA.summerB.usualC.sameD.otherA.jobsB.actionsC.thingsD.burglariesA.however
39、B.tooC.thenD.eitherA.suchB.sameC.alsoD.likeA.of courseB.mustC.aboutD.almostA.whenB.itselfC.for exampleD.which八、Part Dialogue Comp(总题数：10，分数：20.00)11.Susan: I thought you were going to the conference in USA last Saturday.Gordon: _, but I havent been feeling well, so I stayed home.（分数：2.00）A.I didnt p
40、lan toB.I didnt want toC.I was planning toD.I was happy to12.Speaker A: Excuse me. Do you mind if I open the window?Speaker B: _.（分数：2.00）A.Well. Dont open it.B.Well, Im sorry. Its a bit cold here.C.Yes. Please open it.D.Well. Its too hot her13.Jackson: What a lovely coat you are wearing?Chester: _.
41、（分数：2.00）A.Of course. Its excellent. You should buy one.B.No. Its not very expensive, you see.C.Thank you. My husband gave it to me for my thirtieth birthday.D.Yes. I dont like it very muc14.Student A: You are not from Britain, are you?Student B: _.（分数：2.00）A.Sure, I know the country well.B.I cant a
42、gree more.C.Youd better go there to have look.D.No, but I live there now.15.Woman: How can we get tickets for the Sundays movie?Man: _.（分数：2.00）A.Just go to see it.B.No one pays them.C.Just go to the booking office.D.I like the Sundays movi16.Paul: Peter, why dont you come to Marys birthday party wi
43、th us?Peter: _.（分数：2.00）A.Sorry? Lets go right away.B.Thank you. Id love to.C.Yeah, thanks anyway.D.Whether Ill go or not is not your business, OK?17.Speaker A: So well have a week off. Have a nice holiday.Speaker B: _.（分数：2.00）A.Yes. I11. How about you?B.The same to you.C.Are you going anywhere?D.O
44、h, Ill stay hom18.Person A: Excuse me. Can you tell me the way to the museum?Person B: _.（分数：2.00）A.Sorry. Im a stranger here myself.B.Sorry. I cant tell it to you.C.Well. Go there yourself.D.OK. Next time perhaps.19.Samuel: What a surprise! You have changed your car.Diana: Yes, and another surprise
45、. Im going to get engaged with Jessic（分数：2.00）A.Samuel: _.A. Really? Congratulations !B. Oh, sorry, I nearly forgot that.C. Im sorry to hear it.D. I dont know what to say. Take care of yourself!20.Ann: Oh, its ten oclock. Id better go home now.Bill: _.（分数：2.00）A.OK. Please take your time.B.You cant
46、go now. Dont you want tO stay any longer?C.Wont you stay for another cup of coffee?D.Yeah, its really late. Why not immediately?工程硕士(GCT)英语-264 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Vocabulary an(总题数：10，分数：20.00)1.I promised to look _ the matter as soon as I got there.（分数：2.00）A.forB.inC.into D.after解析：注
47、释 look into 为固定搭配词组，意思为“调查”，全句意思为“我答应一到那里就调查此事”。其他选项搭配的意思不符合语境。2.The committee is expected to _ a decision this evening.（分数：2.00）A.reach B.arriveC.bringD.take解析：注释 注意动词与名词的搭配：reach a decision 或者 arrive at a decision 都对，意思为“做出决定”。B 选项缺少介词 at；其他选项搭配不正确。3.He is _ student that he performed very well in
48、the nationwide examinations.（分数：2.00）A.so diligentB.such a diligent C.so much diligentD.such very diligent解析：注释 本题的正确表达法为 so diligent a student 或 such a diligent student。注意 so 一般修饰形容词，而 such 一般修饰名词。也要注意这两种表达法的词序。C 和 D 选项使用了额外的副词所以错误。4.Having finished the letter, he _ it carefully and sealed the enve
49、lop with a kiss.（分数：2.00）A.folded B.bentC.turnedD.curved解析：注释 fold 意思为“折起”；bend 意思为“弯起”；turn 意思为“翻转”；curve 意思为“弯曲”。全句意思为“信写完了，他仔细地将信折起放进了信封，封好以后还亲了信封一口”。5.I am too busy these days. I would rather all of you _ next month for a dinner.（分数：2.00）A.comeB.would comeC.came D.have come解析：注释 注意 would rather someone did something 是虚拟语气的一个重要考点，
