1、工程硕士(GCT)英语-284 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.After a whole days heavy work, the old worker returned home, _.（分数：2.00）A.hungry and felt exhaustingB.hunger and exhaustedC.hungry and exhaustedD.hungry and having been exhausted2.The last half of the nineteenth centur
2、y _ the steady improvement in the means of travel.（分数：2.00）A.has witnessedB.was witnessedC.witnessedD.is witnessed3.Many newcomers complain of the rapid _ of life in Hong Kong.（分数：2.00）A.rateB.paceC.speedD.growth4.The girl will not become a nurse because she will faint at the _ of blood.（分数：2.00）A.v
3、isionB.eyesC.sightD.view5._ that Susan hadnt dared to make a sound.（分数：2.00）A.So was he absorbedB.So absorbed he wasC.So absorbed was heD.So he was absorbed6.Unexpectedly the light _ and we were left in. darkness.（分数：2.00）A.burn outB.put outC.turned outD.went out7.She _ in the feet on her way home f
4、rom work.（分数：2.00）A.was hurtingB.is hurtC.hurtsD.got hurt8.The government _ regulations that put this old city under protection.（分数：2.00）A.publishedB.issuedC.dischargedD.released9.Without computers, we _ the tremendous medical advancement in the last few decades.（分数：2.00）A.would not makeB.will not h
5、ave madeC.could not makeD.couldnt have made10.To ones boss, an employee should dress neatly, be _ and show interest in the job.（分数：2.00）A.instantB.timelyC.punctualD.quick二、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)11.The first sentence“ ., the importance of understanding the language of a country cannot be u
6、nderestimated.“ most probably means _.（分数：2.00）A.Understanding 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
7、understanding of the language of a country12.In terms of communication in another language, marketers should not be too _.（分数：2.00）A.proudB.modestC.self-confidentD.happy13.Which of the following is the best topic for the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Idiomatic Meanings of Languages.B.Language Problems in Forei
8、gn Trade.C.Translation Failures in Foreign Trade,D.Culture Difference between Languages.14.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 wi
9、ll meet the needs.D.Both A and.15.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 differences between languages.D.The different idiomatic expressions between languages.16.Which of the following is NOT true a
10、ccording to the author?（分数：2.00）A.The renovation project cost 300 million yuan.B.The temple was once a part of Beijing No. 159 Middle School.C.Those parts of the temple too destroyed to repair are still them.D.The temple was built about 470 years ago.17.What does the verb form of the word “renovatio
11、n“ mean in Par（分数：2.00）A.1?A. Reform.B. Rearrange.C. Retreat.D. Restor18.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.19.What can we infer from the passage?（分数：2.00）A.The temple has a long history.B.The renovation o
12、f the temple was easy with 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 Qianlon20.Which of the following statements is TRUE?（分数：2.00）A.The temple is still not reopened yet to the public.B.T
13、he finzhuan bricks were made in Hangzhou for imperial use.C.The finzhuan bricks used to pave the wall in the temple.D.The temple was at first constructed 470 years ago.21.Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor contributing to ones health?（分数：2.00）A.The right food you eat.B.Lots of exerc
14、ise you get.C.Your living conditions.D.The amount of stress you are under.22.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 aging23.This passage is mainly concerned with _.（分数：
15、2.00）A.mans aging processB.mans life spanC.mans healthD.mans medical care24.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
16、that makes us age, there will be hope for extending the length of life.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.25.When people become aging, they will lose some of their ability to bounce back from disease and injury,
17、 “bounce back“ here means（分数：2.00）A.to improve in health after ones disease and injuryB.to recover from disease and injuryC.to jump after recoveringD.to run fastA26.Services provided by Golden Touch Construction include _.（分数：2.00）A.kitchen decorationB.bathroom buildingC.bar demolitionD.house purcha
18、se27.The services provided in the first advertisement do not include _.（分数：2.00）A.demolishing housesB.cleaning up construction sitesC.transporting machinesD.headache curing28.The service in the first advertisement is directed to the following EXCEPT _.（分数：2.00）A.contract organizationsB.real estate c
19、ompaniesC.individual personsD.special construction companies29.Both ads promised to provide _.（分数：2.00）A.insuranceB.low priceC.free estimatesD.free designing30.Golden Touch Construction is _.（分数：2.00）A.a private companyB.a national agencyC.an international cooperationD.charge-free organization七、Part
20、 Cloze(总题数：0，分数：0.00)八、Most children with h(总题数：10，分数：20.00)31.（分数：2.00）A.pointB.customC.ideaD.plan32.（分数：2.00）A.everybodyB.anybodyC.somebodyD.nobody33.（分数：2.00）A.ifB.untilC.thatD.unless34.（分数：2.00）A.someB.anyC.suchD.no35.（分数：2.00）A.whetherB.whatC.thatD.which36.（分数：2.00）A.agreeB.allowC.forceD.persua
21、de37.（分数：2.00）A.willingB.possibleC.obligedD.likely38.（分数：2.00）A.withB.asC.overD.for39.（分数：2.00）A.onB.overC.byD.during40.（分数：2.00）A.muchB.littleC.fewD.many九、Part Dialogue Comp(总题数：10，分数：20.00)41.Policeman: OK, buddy, your driving license. How fast were you going?William: Well it was about 50 mph or l
22、ess. I was driving very slowly.Policeman: 50 mph? _ All right. Thatll be one hundred dollars.（分数：2.00）A.Dont you know the speed limit downtown is 40 mph?B.Dont you know the controlled speed downtown is 40 mph?C.You need to fix your car.D.You drive in the wrong way.42.Emily: Did anybody sign your pet
23、ition?Gordon: Yes, we had a hundred signatures, _.（分数：2.00）A.if no moreB.if not moreC.if moreoverD.if not larger43.Paul: Do you have to have that TV on quite so loud?Carol: _. Is it bothering you?Paul: Yes, Im trying to sleep.（分数：2.00）A.Oh, Im sorryB.Oh, excuse meC.No, I dontD.Yes, I have to44.Marie
24、: Your little boy has done a good job at school.Eva: _.（分数：2.00）A.Yes, you are very kindB.No, youre too politeC.Thanks, but youre exaggeratingD.Yes, Im proud of him45.Samuel: Hey, _.Diana: I wish I could. But I really have to stay in and finish my paper tonight.Samuel: Oh, maybe some other time, the
25、n.（分数：2.00）A.can I come to visit you tonightB.shall we have a barbecue some day this weekC.would you like to go to cinema with me tonightD.John will leave Chicago tonight. Shall we go to see him off46.Shop assistant: Good morning. Can I help you?Customer: _. Im just looking round.（分数：2.00）A.No, you
26、cantB.Not at the moment, thanksC.Yes, pleaseD.Yes, thank you47.Rebecca: _.Dora: Really? Well, personally, I think he wears the wrong colors. Actually light colors dont really suit him.（分数：2.00）A.I dont think Bob has chosen the right suit.B.I love the way Bob dresses. He always looks so smart.C.How f
27、unny Bob looks in that jacket!D.Bobs new coat looks very expensiv48.Ann: Do you still have a headache, Bill?Bill: Yes, I do. And now I have a fever and cough constantly.Ann: _.（分数：2.00）A.Thats very regretfulB.Thats pitifulC.Thats too badD.Thats worse49.Tommy: Mommy, when will we have dinner? Im star
28、ving.Mother: _.We have to wait for daddy.（分数：2.00）A.Soon, honeyB.Quickly, honeyC.OK, honeyD.All right, honey50.Nancy: Hello, Ted. Whats wrong with your arm?Ted: I broke it when I was skating on the holiday.Nancy: Oh, no! _.Ted: Much better, thanks.（分数：2.00）A.What a nuisance!B.How awful!C.Why was tha
29、t?D.What a trouble!工程硕士(GCT)英语-284 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.After a whole days heavy work, the old worker returned home, _.（分数：2.00）A.hungry and felt exhaustingB.hunger and exhaustedC.hungry and exhausted D.hungry and having been exhausted解析：注释 从时态意义上讲，应该用过去分词
30、，表示伴随情况，还应该考虑连词前后的平衡结构表达法问题。2.The last half of the nineteenth century _ the steady improvement in the means of travel.（分数：2.00）A.has witnessedB.was witnessedC.witnessed D.is witnessed解析：注释 根据主语可判断出时间为过去时。3.Many newcomers complain of the rapid _ of life in Hong Kong.（分数：2.00）A.rateB.pace C.speedD.gro
31、wth解析：注释 pace of life 意为“生活节奏”；rate 意为“比率，速率”；speed 意为“速度”； growth 意为“发育，成长”。4.The girl will not become a nurse because she will faint at the _ of blood.（分数：2.00）A.visionB.eyesC.sight D.view解析：注释 at the sight of 意为“看见”；view 意为“眼界，视野”；vision 是指人的视力或视野，引申为梦幻景象。5._ that Susan hadnt dared to make a soun
32、d.（分数：2.00）A.So was he absorbedB.So absorbed he wasC.So absorbed was he D.So he was absorbed解析：注释 so 为程度副词，置于句首时，句子一般倒装。当 so 作为程度副词置于句首时，它所修饰的形容词或分词一般紧跟其后。6.Unexpectedly the light _ and we were left in. darkness.（分数：2.00）A.burn outB.put outC.turned outD.went out 解析：注释 burn out 意为“烧光，烧完”；put out 意为“熄
33、灭，扑灭”；turn out 意为“关掉，熄灭”；go out 意为“熄灭，停止运行”。7.She _ in the feet on her way home from work.（分数：2.00）A.was hurtingB.is hurtC.hurtsD.got hurt 解析：注释 “get+-ed 分词”构成被动语态，get 通常表示动作的结果而非动作本身。8.The government _ regulations that put this old city under protection.（分数：2.00）A.publishedB.issued C.dischargedD.re
34、leased解析：注释 issue 意为“发布，颁布，发行”；publish 意为“出版，印刷”；discharge 意为“释放出”；release 意为“发布消息”。9.Without computers, we _ the tremendous medical advancement in the last few decades.（分数：2.00）A.would not makeB.will not have madeC.could not makeD.couldnt have made 解析：注释 without 作“如果没有”解，表示一种与事实相反的假设，意思上相当于一个 if 引导
35、的虚拟条件句。根据题中可看出 without computer 是与过去事实相反的假设，因此主句应该用：would(should，could，might)+动词的完成式。10.To ones boss, an employee should dress neatly, be _ and show interest in the job.（分数：2.00）A.instantB.timelyC.punctual D.quick解析：注释 instant 意为“立刻的，即时的”；timely 意为“及时的”；quick 意为“(做事)迅速的”；punctual 意为“守时的，准时的”。二、Part
36、Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)11.The first sentence“ ., the importance of understanding the language of a country cannot be underestimated.“ most probably means _.（分数：2.00）A.Understanding of the language of a country is extremely important B.Understanding of the language of a country is less important
37、C.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 country解析：注释 此句的“notunder”为双否定结构，意思是肯定的，所以 A 选项为最佳答案。其他选项的意思有误或原文中没有涉及。12.In terms of communication in another language, marketers should not
38、 be too _.（分数：2.00）A.proudB.modestC.self-confident D.happy解析：注释 见原文第二段最后一句：“foreign marketers should never take it for granted that they are affectively communicating in another language”13.Which of the following is the best topic for the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Idiomatic Meanings of Languages.B.Language
39、 Problems in Foreign Trade. C.Translation Failures in Foreign Trade,D.Culture Difference between Languages.解析：注释 本文主要说的是对外贸易中的语言问题；A 和 D 只是分别在一段和三段中提到的细节问题，而 C 是第二段所举的一些例子。14.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
40、dictionary translation may not convey the true meaning of an idiom. C.A dictionary will meet the needs.D.Both A and.解析：注释 本段中举出的所有例子都说明，仅靠字典进行的直译很有可能歪曲原文的意思。应该浏览短文，得出主题大意。15.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 lang
41、uage.C.Obvious differences between languages.D.The different idiomatic expressions between languages. 解析：注释 见第一段最后一句话 Those who deal with advertising should be concerned more with the exact meanings expressed16.Which of the following is NOT true according to the author?（分数：2.00）A.The renovation proj
42、ect cost 300 million yuan.B.The temple was once a part of Beijing No. 159 Middle School.C.Those parts of the temple too destroyed to repair are still them. D.The temple was built about 470 years ago.解析：注释 见最后一段的and only those secfons of the temple too damaged to repair have been replaced只有那些破损严重的部分被
43、更换了。其他选择在文中都有支持信息。17.What does the verb form of the word “renovation“ mean in Par（分数：2.00）A.1?A. Reform.B. Rearrange.C. Retreat.D. Restor解析：注释 renovate 是“修复”之意；丸改革；B重新安排；C 撤退。此处的对象是庙，花钱只能是对其进行修建或维修。最佳答案只能是 D 选项。18.How long has Lidai Diwang Miao been in part of a middle school in Beijing?（分数：2.00）A.4
44、70 years.B.159 years.C.71 years. D.188 years.解析：注释 由第三段第二句 From 1929 until early 2000，it was part of Beijing No.159 Middle School可以计算出是 71 年时间。19.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 modem technology.C.The bricks in
45、 the temple are not so valuable as those in the Forbidden city.D.The renovation was done according to the orders of Emperor Qianlon解析：注释 B 项选择在原文中没有出现，属于无关信息；D 项选择直接出现，属于事实信息，不能做推理题答案；根据第四段第二句 The jinzhuan bricks used to pave the floor，the same as those used in the Forbidden City，are finely textured
46、 and golden-yellow in color的内容进行判断，C 不正确。只有 A 项选择最有道理。20.Which of the following statements is TRUE?（分数：2.00）A.The temple is still not reopened yet to the public.B.The finzhuan bricks were made in Hangzhou for imperial use.C.The finzhuan bricks used to pave the wall in the temple.D.The temple was at
47、first constructed 470 years ago. 解析：注释 见第二段的句子 Originally constructed about 470 years ago，during the reign of Emperor Jiajing of the MingDynasty，the temple was used by emperors of both the Ming and Qing to offer sacrifices to their ancestorsA、B 和 C 可分别从第一、四段得知是错误的。21.Which of the following is NOT me
48、ntioned as a factor contributing to ones health?（分数：2.00）A.The right food you eat.B.Lots of exercise you get. C.Your living conditions.D.The amount of stress you are under.解析：注释 本题的关键是找到选择项的信息在文章中出现的地方，也就是第二段的前半段。应该将每一个选项的内容与原文相对应。只有 B 选项的意思不同于原文中 The amount and type of exercise you get is another factor这个句子的全部和确切含义，所以就可以确定 B 选项为正确选项。22.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 aging 解析：注释 人们为了延长寿命，总是千方百计减慢或阻止导致生命终止的演化过程，也就是延长衰老的过程。23.This
