【考研类试卷】GCT工程硕士英语单科试卷四2015及答案解析.doc

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1、GCT 工程硕士英语单科试卷四 2015 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：45 分钟)一、单项选择(总题数：10，分数：20.00)1.It is _ of you to turn down the radio while your sister is still ill in bed. （分数：2.00）A.considerableB.considerateC.concernedD.careful2.Jack _ to the manager for the mistakes he had made. （分数：2.00）A.excusedB.pardonedC.forgaveD.a

2、pologized3.My brother likes eating very much but he isnt very _ about the food he eats. （分数：2.00）A.specialB.peculiarC.unusualD.particular4.John planned to take part in the competition but had to _ on account of the car accident. （分数：2.00）A.drop outB.hold outC.get outD.run out5.Despite his occasional

3、 fondness for gambling, he is still considered as a good boy _. （分数：2.00）A.as the wholeB.for the wholeC.by the wholeD.on the whole6.He _ with Smith at least four times in the past three years. （分数：2.00）A.has been seen to meetB.was seen to meetC.had been seen meetingD.is seen meeting7.It wasnt such a

4、 desirable air conditioner _ the advertisement had promised us. （分数：2.00）A.asB.whenC.whatD.which8.For my own part, it seems that the main requirement of an international language is that it _. （分数：2.00）A.would be easily learnedB.is easily learnedC.will be easily learnedD.be easily learned9._ in all

5、parts of the state, pines are the most common trees in Georgia. （分数：2.00）A.FoundB.Finding themC.To find themD.Find them10.He was said _ a gift from her, knowing that it meant a bribe. （分数：2.00）A.to be refusingB.to have refusedC.to be refusedD.to have been refused二、阅读理解(总题数：4，分数：40.00)In recent years

6、, many Americans of both sexes and various ages have become interested in improving their bodies. They have become devoted to physical fitness. The need to exercise has almost become compulsive with many, persons who have a strong desire to be, more physically fit. By nature, Americans are enthusias

7、tic and energetic about their hobbies and pastimes. They apply this enthusiasm, and energy to jogging/running. As a result, there are running clubs to join and many books and magazines to read about running. The desire to be physically fit is explained by a “passion“ for good health. The high rate o

8、f heart attacks in the 1960s caused an increase on the part of the public in improving the human body. Middle-aged men especially suffer from heart attacks. Thus, they are one group strongly interested in more physical exercise. In fact, many doctors encourage their patients to become more physicall

9、y active, especially those who have sedentary jobs. It is interesting to note that the rate of heart attacks began to decrease in the 1970s and it is still decreasing. Physical fitness currently enjoys a favored role in the United States. It is a new “love“ that many Americans have cherished. Will i

10、t last long? Only time will tell - or until another “new passion“ comes along. （分数：10.00）(1).In recent years, many Americans have become interested in improving their bodies because _. （分数：2.00）A.they are enthusiastic about their hobbies and pastimesB.they have a strong desire to be more physically

11、fitC.there are many running clubs to joinD.there are many books and magazines to read about running(2).The passage implies that _ is a great favorite of many Americans, men and women, old and young. （分数：2.00）A.jogging/runningB.joining running clubsC.reading books and magazines about runningD.going i

12、n for all kinds of sports(3).Middle- aged men suffering from heart attacks _. （分数：2.00）A.are compulsive joggersB.are encouraged by their doctors to go in for jogging/runningC.are interested in taking more physical exerciseD.are enthusiastic and energetic about hobbies and pastimes(4).In the sentence

13、 “In fact, many doctors encourage their patients to become more physically active, especially those who have sedentary jobs“, the word “sedentary“ means _ （分数：2.00）A.involving physical workB.needing much sittingC.energy-consumingD.sleep-producing(5).According to the passage, will the love for physic

14、al exercise last long for Americans? （分数：2.00）A.Yes.B.No.C.Somebody can tellD.It is hard to tell.One silly question I simply cannot tolerate is “How do you feel?“ Usually the question is asked of a man in action - a man walking along the street, or busily working at his desk. So what do you expect h

15、im to say? Hell probably say, “Fine, I m all right.“ But you have put a bug in his ear - maybe now he is not sure. If you are his good friend, you may have seen something on his face, or in his walk, that he overlooked that morning. It makes him worrying a little. He looks in a mirror to see if ever

16、ything is all right, while you go merrily on your way asking someone else, “How do you feel?“ Every question has its time and place. Its perfectly acceptable, for instance, to ask “How do you feel?“ if you are visiting a close friend in the hospital. But if the fellow is walking on both legs, hurryi

17、ng to take a train or sitting at his desk working, its no time to ask him that silly question. When George Bernard Shaw, the famous British writer of plays was in his eighties, someone asked him , “How do you feel?“ Shaw put him in his place. “When you reach my age,“ he said, “either you feel all ri

18、ght or you are dead.“ （分数：10.00）(1).According to the writer, greetings, such as “How do you feel?“ _. （分数：2.00）A.show ones consideration for othersB.are a good way to make friendsC.are proper to ask a man in actionD.generally make one feel uneasy(2).The question “How do you feel?“ seems to be correc

19、t and suitable when asked of _. （分数：2.00）A.a friend who is illB.a person who has lost a close friendC.a stranger who looks somewhat worriedD.a man who is working at his desk(3).George Bernard Shaws reply in this passage shows his _. （分数：2.00）A.sillinessB.clevernessC.carelessnessD.politeness(4). “You

20、 have put a bug in his ear“ means that you have _. （分数：2.00）A.made him laughB.shown concern for himC.made fun of himD.given him some kind of warning(5).This passage can be entitled _. （分数：2.00）A.A Silly QuestionB.Dont Trouble a Busy ManC.What Are Good GreetingsD.George Bernard Shaws ReplyHow men fir

21、st learnt to invent words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a mystery. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things, so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed

22、upon certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down. Those sounds, whether spoken or written in letters, we call words. The power of words, then, lies in their associations - the things they bring up before our minds. Words become fi

23、lled with meaning for us by experience; and the longer we live, the more certain words recall to us the glad and sad events of our past; and the more we read and learn, the more the number of words that mean something to us increases. Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also

24、 express these thoughts in words which appeal powerfully to our minds and emotions. This charming use of words is what we call literary style. Above all, the real poet is a master of words. He can convey his meaning in words which sing like music, and which by their position and association can move

25、 men to tears. We should therefore learn to choose our words carefully and use them accurately, or they will make our speech silly and dull. （分数：10.00）(1).The origin of language is _. （分数：2.00）A.a legend handed down from the pastB.a matter that is hidden secretlyC.a question difficult to answerD.a p

26、roblem not yet solved(2).One of the reasons why men invented certain sounds to express thoughts and actions was that _. （分数：2.00）A.they could agree upon certain signsB.they could write them downC.they could communicate with each otherD.they could combine them(3).What is true about the words? （分数：2.0

27、0）A.They are used to express feelings only.B.They can not be written down.C.They are simply sounds.D.They are mysterious.(4).In expressing their thoughts, great writers are able _. （分数：2.00）A.to confuse the readersB.to move men to tearsC.to move our actionsD.to puzzle our feelings(5).Which of the fo

28、llowing statements about the real poet is NOT true? （分数：2.00）A.He is no more a master of words than an ordinary person.B.He can convey his ideas in words which sing like music.C.He can move men to tears.D.His style is always charming.（分数：10.00）(1).According to the forecast, _（分数：2.00）A.Kansas City w

29、ill be warmer than Toronto.B.Temperatures will be the lowest in Seattle and Minneapolis.C.The weather will be fine in most of the listed cities.D.More than half of the listed cities are cloudy or rain likely .(2).Among the following four cities，the difference between the afternoon high and the eveni

30、ng low is smallest in _. （分数：2.00）A.Kansas CityB.MiamiC.AtlantaD.Seattle(3).Which of the following cities is closest to Miami in weather conditions? （分数：2.00）A.BostonB.AtlantaC.WashingtonD.Houston(4).The difference between the afternoon high and the evening low is greatest in _. （分数：2.00）A.SeattleB.

31、Los AngelesC.Las VegasD.Phoenix(5).The differences between the afternoon high and the evening low are the same in _. （分数：2.00）A.Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, and St. LouisB.Atlanta, San Francisco, New Orleans, and Seattle.C.Cleveland, Dallas, St. Louis, and Washington.D.Pittsburgh, Miami, Houston, a

32、nd Boston.三、Part Three Cloze(总题数：1，分数：20.00)Smoking, which may be a pleasure for some people, is a serious source of discomfort for their fellows. Medical authorities express their 31 about the effect of smoking on the health not only 32 those who smoke but also of those who do not. In fact, nonsmok

33、ers who must involuntarily inhale the air polluted by the tobacco smoke may 33 more than the smokers themselves. As you are doubtless aware, a considerable number of our students have 34 an effort to 35 the university to ban smoking in the classrooms. I believe they are entirely right in their aim.

34、36 , I would hope that it is possible to achieve this by 37 on the smokers to use good judgment and show concern for others rather than 38 regulation. Smoking is prohibited by city laws in theaters and in halls used for showing films as well as in laboratories 39 there may be a fire hazard. Elsewher

35、e, it is up to your good sense. I am therefore asking you to maintain “No Smoking“ in the auditoriums and classrooms. This will prove that you have to keep nonsmokers health and well-being 40 , which is very important to a large number of our students. （分数：20.00）A.concernB.troubleC.interestD.displea

36、sureA.toB.aboutC.withD.ofA.endureB.sufferC.undergoD.put up withA.joinedB.directedC.joined inD.directed atA.makeB.persuadeC.causeD.tellA.But thenB.HoweverC.FurtherD.MoreoverA.pleadingB.beggingC.insistingD.callingA.withB.byC.toD.inA.whichB.whenC.whereD.inA.on mindB.in heartC.in mindD.on heart四、选择正确答案，

37、完成对话(总题数：10，分数：20.00)11.Speaker A: Well, its getting late. Maybe we could get together sometime. Speaker B: （分数：2.00）A.Sounds good. Ill give you a callB.Take it easy .C.Nice to see you back.D.Yes, Ive enjoyed it.12.Jack: Hey. How are you, Susie? Gee, we havent seen each other in it must be close to

38、three years! Susie: （分数：2.00）A.How do you do?B.Nice to meet you.C.Fancy meeting you here.D.Well, how have you been?13.Waiter: ? Customer: Yes, Ill have a cheeseburger, medium rare, with French fries. （分数：2.00）A.What do you want to eatB.Have you decided what to have yetC.Excuse me, are you ready to o

39、rder nowD.Excuse me, but whos like to order14.Speaker A: Mind if I call you Albert? Speaker B: （分数：2.00）A.Yes, just call me A1.B.Yes, you may do that.C.Of course not. But just plain “A1”will do.D.OK. Everyone does.15.Speaker A: Weve made an appointment with the students. Well meet at 7 in the mornin

40、g. Can you come on time? Speaker B: Im afraid, _ . Its too early. （分数：2.00）A.I cant make itB.I cant do itC.I cant get itD.I cant achieve it16.A: Helen. You look great! Youre much slimmer than last time I saw you. B: Actually Ive been on a diet and Ive been doing a keep-fit class too. （分数：2.00）A.Well

41、, yesB.No. thanks.C.Youre flattering me.D.Are you kidding?17.A: Ive got a fever and a really bad headache. B: _. （分数：2.00）A.Why are you so careless about yourself?B.This kind of thing happens to everyone.C.You should take good care of yourself.D.Oh, thats too bad. Why dont you take some aspirin?18.A

42、: Im so sorry. I shouldnt have thrown your violin away. Why didnt you tell me it was a birthday present from your Dad? B:_ Whats done is done. （分数：2.00）A.No problem.B.Dont worry.C.Thats fine.D.Forget it.19.A: OK. You dont have any questions, do you? B: _ （分数：2.00）A.No, I dont.B.Yes, I dont .C.No, I

43、have.D.I dont.20.A: Hi, John, how are you? I heard you were sick. B: They must have confused me with somebody else. （分数：2.00）A.I was sick last week.B.I couldnt agree with you more.C.So youre right.D.Ive never felt better.GCT 工程硕士英语单科试卷四 2015 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：45 分钟)一、单项选择(总题数：10，分数：20.00)1.It is _

44、 of you to turn down the radio while your sister is still ill in bed. （分数：2.00）A.considerableB.considerate C.concernedD.careful解析：2.Jack _ to the manager for the mistakes he had made. （分数：2.00）A.excusedB.pardonedC.forgaveD.apologized 解析：3.My brother likes eating very much but he isnt very _ about th

45、e food he eats. （分数：2.00）A.specialB.peculiarC.unusualD.particular 解析：4.John planned to take part in the competition but had to _ on account of the car accident. （分数：2.00）A.drop out B.hold outC.get outD.run out解析：5.Despite his occasional fondness for gambling, he is still considered as a good boy _.

46、（分数：2.00）A.as the wholeB.for the wholeC.by the wholeD.on the whole 解析：6.He _ with Smith at least four times in the past three years. （分数：2.00）A.has been seen to meet B.was seen to meetC.had been seen meetingD.is seen meeting解析：7.It wasnt such a desirable air conditioner _ the advertisement had promi

47、sed us. （分数：2.00）A.as B.whenC.whatD.which解析：8.For my own part, it seems that the main requirement of an international language is that it _. （分数：2.00）A.would be easily learnedB.is easily learnedC.will be easily learnedD.be easily learned 解析：9._ in all parts of the state, pines are the most common tr

48、ees in Georgia. （分数：2.00）A.Found B.Finding themC.To find themD.Find them解析：10.He was said _ a gift from her, knowing that it meant a bribe. （分数：2.00）A.to be refusingB.to have refused C.to be refusedD.to have been refused解析：二、阅读理解(总题数：4，分数：40.00)In recent years, many Americans of both sexes and vario

49、us ages have become interested in improving their bodies. They have become devoted to physical fitness. The need to exercise has almost become compulsive with many, persons who have a strong desire to be, more physically fit. By nature, Americans are enthusiastic and energetic about their hobbies and pastimes. They apply