【考研类试卷】GCT工程硕士(英语)-试卷24及答案解析.doc
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1、GCT 工程硕士(英语)-试卷 24 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
2、 answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.(分数:2.00)_2.He is an artist in _ but not in reality.(分数:2.00)A.surfaceB.titleC.rankD.name3.It is vital that food and shelter are made _ for people in the flood-stricken area.(分数:2.00)A.freeB.usefulC.availableD.usable4.We are planning
3、to make a _ to the Great Wail.(分数:2.00)A.tripB.journeyC.travelD.tour5.She hoped that a long rest might _ her in health.(分数:2.00)A.improveB.reformC.strengthenD.perfect6.The first _ in the development of civilized man were probably the invention of primitive weapons and the discovery of fire.(分数:2.00)
4、A.intervalsB.breaksC.stagesD.periods7.We find such shrubs _ will best stand up to (抵御)hard weather.(分数:2.00)A.whichB.asC.whatD.who8.Mrs. Douglas unknowingly left a package _ on the shop counter.(分数:2.00)A.layingB.to lieC.laidD.lying9.An old friend from abroad, _ I was expecting to stay with me, tele
5、phoned from the airport.(分数:2.00)A.thatB.whichC.whomD.who10._ that called this morning?(分数:2.00)A.Who wasB.Who it wasC.Who was himD.Who was it11.Earthworms occur _ adequate moisture and food and the necessary soil conditions are found.(分数:2.00)A.andB.wheneverC.howeverD.wherever二、Reading Comprehensio
6、(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 single line
7、through the center.(分数:10.00)_Amtrak(美国铁路客运公司) was experiencing a downswing in ridership(客运量) along the lines comprising its rail system. Of major concern to Amtrak and its advertising agency DDB Needham, were the long-distance western routes where ridership had been declining significantly. At one
8、time, trains were the only practical way to cross the vast areas of the west. Trains were fast, very luxurious, and quite convenient compared to other forms of transportation existing at the time. However, times change and the automobile became America“s standard of convenience. Also, air travel had
9、 easily established itself as the fastest method of traveling great distances. Therefore, the task for DDB Needham was to encourage consumers to consider other aspects of train travel in order to change their attitudes and increase the likelihood that trains would be considered for travel in the wes
10、t. Two portions of the total market were targeted: 1) anxious fliersthose concerned with safety, relaxation, and cleanliness; 2) travel-loversthose viewing themselves as relaxed, casual, and interested in the travel experience as part of their vacation. The agency then developed a campaign that focu
11、sed on travel experiences such as freedom, escape, relaxation, and enjoyment of the great western outdoors. It stressed experiences gained by using the trains and portrayed western train trips as wonderful adventures. Advertisements showed pictures of the beautiful scenery that could be enjoyed alon
12、g some of the more famous western routes and emphasized the romantic names of some of these trains (Empire Builder, etc.).These ads were strategically placed among family-oriented TV shows and programs involving nature and America in order to most effectively reach target audiences. Results were imp
13、ressive. The Empire Builder, which was focused on in one ad, enjoyed a 15 percent increase in profits on its Chicago to Seattle route.(分数:10.00)(1).What“s the author“s purpose in writing this passage?(分数:2.00)A.To show the inability of trains to compete with planes with respect to speed and convenie
14、nce.B.To stress the influence of the automobile on America“s standard of convenience.C.To emphasize the function of travel agencies in market promotion.D.To illustrate the important role of persuasive communication in changing consumer attitudes.(2).It can be inferred from the passage that the drop
15、in Amtrak rider ship was due to the fact that_.(分数:2.00)A.trains were not suitable for short distance passenger transportationB.trains were not the fastest and most convenient form of transportationC.trains were not as fast and convenient as they used to beD.trains could not compete with planes in t
16、erms of luxury and convenience(3).To encourage consumers to travel by train, DDB Needham emphasized_.(分数:2.00)A.the freedom and convenience provided on trainsB.the practical aspects of travelC.the adventurous aspects of train tripsD.the safety and cleanliness of train trips(4).The train ads were pla
17、ced among family-oriented TV programs involving nature and America because_.(分数:2.00)A.they could focus on meaningful travel experiencesB.they could increase the effectiveness of the TV programsC.their profits could be increased by some 15 percentD.most travel-lovers and nervous fliers were believed
18、 to be among the audiences(5).According to the passage, the Empire Builder enjoyed an increase in rider ship and profits because_.(分数:2.00)A.the attractiveness of its name and route was effectively advertisedB.it provided an exciting travel experienceC.its passengers could enjoy the great western ou
19、tdoorsD.it was widely advertised in newspapers and magazines in Chicago and SeattleMany people think there is no need to take special care over home security. “I“m all right, I“m insured“. Maybeif you“re fully insured. Even then you can never recover the real value you place upon your possessions. B
20、ut you can“t insure against the upset and unhappiness that we all feel if our homes are seriously damaged by some stranger, our windows and doors smashed, our precious possessions ruined. “It won“t happen to me“. Won“t it? A home is broken into almost every minute of the day. Thefts of all kinds, in
21、cluding cars and property stolen, happen twice as frequently. “I“ve nothing worth stealing“. You may think not. But in fact every one has something worth a thief“s attention. And we all have things of special value to us even if they“re worth little or nothing in cash terms. “I“m only a tenant here“
22、. The thief doesn“t care whether you“re a tenant or an owner-occupier. You“re just as likely to be robbed. Have a word with the owner of the house if you think extra locks and fastenings are necessary. “They“ll get in any way“. Most thieves are always looking for easy jobs. They are soon discouraged
23、 by houses they can“t get into quickly and easily. So it“s worth taking care. This booklet will help youIt“s based on the practical experience of police forces throughout the country. Most of the suggestions will cost you only a few minutes extra time and thought. A few may involve some expense, but
24、 this is small compared with the loss and unhappiness you might otherwise suffer. If you are in doubt, ask for free advice from the Crime Prevention Officer at your local police station.(分数:10.00)(1).Why should you still worry about protecting your possessions when you have insured them?(分数:2.00)A.Y
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