1、工程硕士(GCT)英语-56 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Vocabula(总题数：10，分数：20.00)1.A thief who broke into a church was caught because traces of wax, found on his clothes, _from the sort of candles used only in churches.（分数：2.00）A.had comeB.comingC.comeD.that came2.The bed has been_ in the family. It was m
2、y great grandmothers original bed.（分数：2.00）A.handed outB.handed overC.handed downD.handed round3.The speech which he made_ the project has bothered me greatly.（分数：2.00）A.being concernedB.concernedC.be concernedD.concerning4.As early as 1637, Ohio made a decision that free tax supported schools must
3、be established in every town_40 households or more.（分数：2.00）A.havingB.to haveC.to have hadD.having had5.One day I_ a newspaper article about the retirement of an English professor at a nearby state college.（分数：2.00）A.came acrossB.came aboutC.came afterD.came at6.William Penn, the founder of Pennsylv
4、ania, _ defended the right of every citizen to freedom of choice in religion.（分数：2.00）A.peculiarlyB.indifferentlyC.vigorouslyD.inevitably7.However, at times this balance in nature is_, resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects.（分数：2.00）A.troubledB.disturbedC.confusedD.puzzled8.Harry was_
5、by a bee when he was collecting the honey.（分数：2.00）A.stungB.stuckC.bittenD.scratched9.Tony is very disappointed_ the results of the exam.（分数：2.00）A.withB.forC.towardD.on10.After the guests left, she spent half an hour_ the sitting-room.（分数：2.00）A.orderingB.arrangingC.tidying upD.clearing away二、BPart
6、 Reading (总题数：15，分数：30.00)11.What is the authors main point?（分数：2.00）A.Every family has its happiness and unhappiness.B.Her family has suffered a lot.C.Her ex-husband is not a good man.D.Every family has its strength and can create its happiness.12.From this passage, we can find the following facts
7、except that_.（分数：2.00）A.the students at the Florida Virtual School hail from places in or out of the U.S.B.the students at the online schools can take classes at any timeC.the online schools provide a variety of training from tennis to musicD.among the students of Florida Virtual School, there are s
8、ome very advanced or backward ones13.What is the passage mainly about?（分数：2.00）A.Online schooling is more convenient and efficient.B.Online schooling lacks in face-to-face contact and socialization.C.Online schooling is not for everyone.D.An overall estimate on online schooling.14.Gandhi and Martin
9、Luther King are typical examples of outstanding leaders who_.（分数：2.00）A.are good at demonstrating their charming charactersB.can move the masses with their forceful speechesC.are capable of meeting all challenges and hardshipsD.can provide an answer to the problems of their people15.The author concl
10、udes that historical changes would_.（分数：2.00）A.be delay ed without leaders with inspiring personal qualitiesB.not happen without heroes making the necessary sacrificesC.take place if there were heroes to lead the peopleD.produce leaders with attractive personalities16.Although heroes may come from d
11、ifferent cultures, they. _ .（分数：2.00）A.generally possess certain inspiring characteristicsB.probably share some weaknesses of ordinary peopleC.are often influenced by previous generationsD.all unknowingly attract a large number of fans17.“Any time, any place, any path, any pace“ is_.（分数：2.00）A.what
12、taken as the guiding principle of the Florida Virtual SchoolB.words placed at the beginning of a book or a chapterC.a slogan put on the wallD.words used in advertisements18.In the few gray years, the author_.（分数：2.00）A.felt helpless and sadB.had the help from her friendsC.never lost hope, and believ
13、ed that everything would change somedayD.became very nervous and silent19.Kimberly Rugh talked about her sons birthday party_.（分数：2.00）A.with her friendsB.with her colleaguesC.in the classroomD.in an E-mail message sent to her students20.What does the last sentence of paragraph one imply?（分数：2.00）A.
14、The author moved to a new place.B.The climate changed greatly in the last few years.C.In the last few years, the authors mood changed.D.There were some natural disasters.21.After the divorce, _.（分数：2.00）A.there wasnt any change, since she used to play a main part in taking care of the children.B.she
15、 became interested in statistics.C.everything in her life was changed.D.it was the way by which she looked at life that changed.22.Madonna and Michael Jackson are not considered heroes because_.（分数：2.00）A.they are popular only among certain groups of people.B.their performances do not improve their
16、fans morally.C.their primary concern is their own financial interests.D.they are not clear about the principles they should follow.23.According to the passage, heroes are compared to high-voltage transformers in that_.（分数：2.00）A.they have a vision from the mountaintop.B.they have warm feelings and e
17、motions.C.they can serve as concrete examples of noble principles.D.they can make people feel stronger and mind confident.24.According to the passage, _ brought the unpleasant change in her life.（分数：2.00）A.a kind of discrimination against single-parent familiesB.her ex-husbandC.social scientistsD.th
18、e feeling about autumn25.The challenge of the school is_.（分数：2.00）A.how to teach the students to swim wellB.how to make the students more active in their learningC.to complete “the relationship-building“ ahead of timeD.to urge the teachers to go to the office more often三、BWeather Forecas(总题数：5，分数：10
19、.00)26.According to the forecast, _.（分数：2.00）A.Beijing City will be cooler than Berlin.B.The weather will be fine in most of the listed cities of China.C.Hong Kong and Macao have stronger wind than other listed cities.D.Temperatures will be the lowest in Kunming and Lhasa.27.Among the following citi
20、es, the wind direction will not change in_.（分数：2.00）A.TianjinB.HavanaC.BeijingD.New York28.Which of the following cities has the greatest difference in temperature from day to night?（分数：2.00）A.Hong KongB.AthensC.TorontoD.Beijing29.The weather condition will probably change from day to night in_.（分数：
21、2.00）A.Beijing, Tianjin, Macao, London, Paris, TorontoB.Macao, Toronto, New York, RomeC.Toronto, Rome, Beijing, ChicagoD.London, Rome, Lhasa, Macao, San Francisco30.Which of the following cities is closest to Berlin in weather conditions?（分数：2.00）A.BeijingB.San FranciscoC.RomeD.New York四、BPart Cloze
22、/(总题数：10，分数：20.00)A.low-doseB.high-amountC.moreD.rightA.MeanwhileB.Above allC.HoweverD.In additionA.naturallyB.apparentlyC.especiallyD.furthermoreA.chooseB.useC.hold outD.pick outA.in spiteB.regardlessC.carelessD.whateverA.expectedB.demandedC.assignedD.advisedA.readyB.at riskC.maybeD.in dangerA.forB
23、.alongC.withinD.exceptA.eatB.swallowC.digestD.assimilateA.followedB.examinedC.monitoredD.experienced五、BPart Dialogue(总题数：10，分数：20.00)41.A: Good morning, Peter, how are you? B: _. A: Very well, thank you.（分数：2.00）A.Just fine, Ann, and you?B.Its very nice of you.C.See you later.D.I am so glad to meet
24、you.42.Guest: Its a bit cold here.Host: Oh, Im sorry. _ .（分数：2.00）A.Let me turn on the heater.B.Please take a seat.C.Let me take the temperature.D.I feel all right myself.43.Wife: Where is my box of chocolates? Husband: _.（分数：2.00）A.Ive got an appointment at 11.B.While children were in your room thi
25、s morning.C.Thats a rather big box.D.Put it on the upper shelf.44.Jane: Firstly, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Jane, manager of the company. Tom: _.（分数：2.00）A.You must be mistaken. I dont know you at all.B.Hello, Brown! I havent seen you for ages.C.How do you do, Jane ? Very nice to see y
26、ou.D.Hi, Jane, Welcome to China.45.A: Ohumdo you mind if I smoke? B: _. A: Oh, I didnt notice. B: Mmm. Theres a sign on the door.（分数：2.00）A.How long for?B.Well, yes, actually-this is a no smoking compartment.C.I dont think I agree with you.D.When exactly?46.A: Good morning, madam. I wonder if you co
27、uld spare me a few minutes of your time? B: _ A: Well, actually I represent the New British Encyclopedia. B: Oh, not today. Thank you !（分数：2.00）A.I dont know if I can. Are you selling something?B.May I take a message?C.What have you decided?D.You may have it longer if you like.47.Visitor: Thank you
28、very much for meeting me at the airport. Host: My pleasure._.（分数：2.00）A.Are you well?B.Have you got anything to declare?C.How was your flight?D.May I order you a drink?48.Husband, Shall I get something for dinner tonight, dear? I may drop over at the supermarket on my way back home.Wife: Oh, yes. I
29、appreciate it._.（分数：2.00）A.Why dont you get some meat?B.Could you get me some eggs in the fridge?C.Its nice of you to fix dinner.D.Id like a chicken burger, please.49.Man: Excuse me, Miss. Do you know where I can find file holders? Saleswoman: You see the kitchenware there? _.（分数：2.00）A.Then youll s
30、urely see file holders.B.Stationery is just one file after that.C.Pens and pencils are together with file holders.D.Its somewhere nearby.50.Son: May I play my computer game for an hour? Father: _.（分数：2.00）A.You should study harder.B.Ive said before that the game takes too long.C.Yes, you get it.D.So
31、rry, your mothers using the computer now.工程硕士(GCT)英语-56 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Vocabula(总题数：10，分数：20.00)1.A thief who broke into a church was caught because traces of wax, found on his clothes, _from the sort of candles used only in churches.（分数：2.00）A.had come B.comingC.comeD.that came解析
32、：本题空格处是说来自于只有在教堂里才使用的那种蜡烛。空格处的部分作谓语，排除 B、D 两项，根据时态，排除 C。 因此 A 项为正确答案。2.The bed has been_ in the family. It was my great grandmothers original bed.（分数：2.00）A.handed outB.handed overC.handed down D.handed round解析：本题空格处是说这张床在这个家里被传下去。C 项“handed down 意为把传下去”符合题意，如：This pair of bracelets were handed down
33、 from my greatgrandmother (这副手镯是我曾祖母传下来的)其他三项中，A 项 handed out 意为“分发：散发”， B 项 handed over 意为“交出，移交”，D 项的短语 handed round 不存在。因此正确答案为 C。3.The speech which he made_ the project has bothered me greatly.（分数：2.00）A.being concernedB.concernedC.be concernedD.concerning 解析：在 which 引导的定语从句中，the project 前缺少一个介词
34、，D 项“concerning 关于”符合题意，因此为正确答案。4.As early as 1637, Ohio made a decision that free tax supported schools must be established in every town_40 households or more.（分数：2.00）A.having B.to haveC.to have hadD.having had解析：本题空格处是说每个市镇有 40 户住户或更多。根据句子结构，空格后的部分是修饰“every town”，作定语，应选择分词“having”。因此 A 项为正确答案。5.
35、One day I_ a newspaper article about the retirement of an English professor at a nearby state college.（分数：2.00）A.came across B.came aboutC.came afterD.came at解析：本题空格处是说我偶然看到报纸上的一篇文章。A 项“came across(偶然)遇见， (偶然)发现”符合题意，如：Weve just come across an old friend we havent seen for ages(我们刚碰到了一位多年不见的老朋友。)其他三
36、项中，B 项 came about 意为“发生”，C 项 came after 意为 “跟在后面”， D 项 came at 意为“达到，得到，袭击”，都与题意不符。因此正确答案为 A。6.William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, _ defended the right of every citizen to freedom of choice in religion.（分数：2.00）A.peculiarlyB.indifferentlyC.vigorously D.inevitably解析：本题空格处是说有力地护卫着每位公民自由选择宗教的权利。
37、C 项“vigorously 精力充沛地，强健地，有活力地”符合题意，如：wage a vigorous war against disease (与疾病进行一场有力的斗争)。其他三项中，A 项 peculiarly 意为“特有地，特别地，奇特地，不平常地”，B 项 indifferently 意为“漠然地，漠不关心地”，D 项 inevitably 意为“不可避免地，必然地”，都与题意不符。因此 C 项为正确答案。7.However, at times this balance in nature is_, resulting in a number of possibly unforese
38、en effects.（分数：2.00）A.troubledB.disturbed C.confusedD.puzzled解析：本题空格处是说这种自然界的平衡不时地被打破。B 项“disturbed 打扰，打乱，打破”符合题意，如：He disturbed the papers on my desk(他弄乱了我桌上的文件)其他三项中，A 项 troubled 意为“麻烦，困扰，打扰”，C 项 confused 意为“困惑，迷惑不解”，D 项 puzzled 意为“迷惑，窘困”，都与题意不符。因此 B 项为正确答案。8.Harry was_ by a bee when he was collec
39、ting the honey.（分数：2.00）A.stung B.stuckC.bittenD.scratched解析：A 项 stung 的原形动词是 sting，意为“刺、 螫、叮”，符合题意。其他三项中，B 项 stuck 意为“戳，刺死”， C 项 bitten 原形为 bite 意为“咬”，D 项 scratched 意为“抓”，都与题意不符。因此正确答案为 A。9.Tony is very disappointed_ the results of the exam.（分数：2.00）A.with B.forC.towardD.on解析：be disappionted with s
40、th为固定搭配，意为“对感到失望”，如：My parents will be disappointed with me if I fail to get the master degree(如果我得不到硕士文凭，我的父母将为我感到失望)。因此 A 项为正确答案。10.After the guests left, she spent half an hour_ the sitting-room.（分数：2.00）A.orderingB.arrangingC.tidying up D.clearing away解析：C 项“tidying up 整理，收拾”符合题意，如：tidy up after
41、 dinner (饭后收拾餐具)。其他三项中，A 项 ordering 意为“命令，订货，点菜”，B 项 arranging 意为“安排，筹备，计划”，D 项 clearing away 意为“消散，消失”，都与题意不符。因此正确答案为 C。二、BPart Reading (总题数：15，分数：30.00)11.What is the authors main point?（分数：2.00）A.Every family has its happiness and unhappiness.B.Her family has suffered a lot.C.Her ex-husband is no
42、t a good man.D.Every family has its strength and can create its happiness. 解析：作者最后一段说，每个人都有机会，力量存在于想冲破自身局限的愿望之中，单亲家庭也不一定就要成为社会学家的研究统计的对象。12.From this passage, we can find the following facts except that_.（分数：2.00）A.the students at the Florida Virtual School hail from places in or out of the U.S.B.th
43、e students at the online schools can take classes at any timeC.the online schools provide a variety of training from tennis to music D.among the students of Florida Virtual School, there are some very advanced or backward ones解析：文章第二段说，网络学校吸引那些需要灵活课程表的学生，其中包括年轻的网球明星和音乐人，并不是指该校教授这些课程。13.What is the p
44、assage mainly about?（分数：2.00）A.Online schooling is more convenient and efficient.B.Online schooling lacks in face-to-face contact and socialization.C.Online schooling is not for everyone.D.An overall estimate on online schooling. 解析：本文全面阐述了网络学校的优缺点。14.Gandhi and Martin Luther King are typical exampl
45、es of outstanding leaders who_.（分数：2.00）A.are good at demonstrating their charming charactersB.can move the masses with their forceful speeches C.are capable of meeting all challenges and hardshipsD.can provide an answer to the problems of their people解析：本题要点为最后一段第三句 They have the skill and charm to
46、 move the masses 及最后一句中的 magnetic personalities15.The author concludes that historical changes would_.（分数：2.00）A.be delay ed without leaders with inspiring personal qualities B.not happen without heroes making the necessary sacrificesC.take place if there were heroes to lead the peopleD.produce lead
47、ers with attractive personalities解析：涉及结论的问题一般均可从短文结尾处寻找答案。根据题干中 historical changes 可确定答案依据为短文最后一句，即英雄推动历史前进的作用，故不难确定正确答案为 A。16.Although heroes may come from different cultures, they. _ .（分数：2.00）A.generally possess certain inspiring characteristics B.probably share some weaknesses of ordinary people
48、C.are often influenced by previous generationsD.all unknowingly attract a large number of fans解析：由题干 althoughdifferent cultures 确定本题涉及第二段内容要点(Despite differences in cultures)。17.“Any time, any place, any path, any pace“ is_.（分数：2.00）A.what taken as the guiding principle of the Florida Virtual School B.words placed at the beginning of a book or a chapterC.a slogan put on the wallD.words used in advertisements解析：第一段最后提到，罗芙所在的佛罗里达网络学校的办学宗旨是“任何时间，任何地点，任何途径，任何速度”。motto 是“座右铭”的意思，但涉及学校，所以是办学宗旨。18.In the few gray years, the author_.（分数：2.00）A.felt help
