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1、工程硕士(GCT)英语-128 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._, Mother will wait for him to have dinner together. A. However late is he B. However late he is C. However is he late D. However he is late（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.2.It was twelve oclock _ they finished the work. A. since B. whic

2、h C. that D. when（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.3.It is ordered that a new bridge _ over the wide river. A. should be built B. would built C. will be built D. built（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.4.He stepped into the dark cave, _ high above his head. A. holding a burning stick B. held a burnt stick C. holding a burnt D. held a

3、 burning stick（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.5.His birthday was _ in a big hotel and attended by about 200 people. A. inspected B. installed C. celebrated D. interfered（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.6.He proved himself a _ successor to the former Prime Minister. A. worthwhile B. worthiness C. worthy D. worth（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.7.

4、He comes from a poor country village in the mountains, so its very hard for him to pay the whole school years _ at one time. A. money B. fare C. fees D. tuition（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.8.He is seriously ill because his girlfriend has just deserted him. Why dont you try some occupational _ to remove his mind

5、 from distress? A. operation B. therapy C. injection D. medicine（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.9.Wed decided to sell our car, but then we began to have second _. A. plans B. minds C. ideas D. thoughts（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.10.The mystery guest on the show is _ other than the President. A. no B. none C. not D. nothing（分

6、数：2.00）A.B.C.D.二、BPart Reading (总题数：4，分数：40.00)Directions:In this part there are three passages and one advertisement, each followed 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

7、single line though the center.If someone asked you. “What color is the sky?“ I expect that you would answer, “Blue. “ I am afraid that you would be wrong. The sky has no color. When we see blue, we are looking at blue sunlight. The sunlight is shining on little bits of dust in the air.We know that t

8、here is air all around the world. We could not breathe without air. Airplanes could not fly without air. They need air to lift their wings. Airplanes cannot fly very high because as they go higher the air gets thinner. If we go far enough away from the earth, we find there is no air. What is the sky

9、? The sky is space. In this space there is nothing except the sun, the moon and all the stars.Scientists have always wanted to know more about the other worlds in the space. They have looked at them through telescopes and in this way they have found out a great deal.The moon is about 384, 000 kilome

10、ters away from the earth. An airplane cannot fly to the moon but there is a thing that can fly even when there is no air. This is rocket.I am sure that you are asking. “How does a rocket fly? “ If you want to know, get a balloon and then blow it up until it is quite big. Do not tie up the neck of th

11、e balloon. Let go ! The balloon will fly off through the air very quickly. The air inside the balloon tries to get out. It rushes out through neck of the ball and this pushes the balloon through the air. It does not need wings like an air plane.This is how a rocket works. It is not made of rubber li

12、ke a balloon, of course. It is made of metal. The metal must not be heavy but it must be very strong. There is gas inside the rocket which is made very hot. When it rushes out of the end of the rocket, the rocket is pushed up into the air.Rockets can fly far out into space. Rockets with men inside t

13、hem have already reached the moon. Several rockets, without men inside them, have been sent to other worlds much farther away.One day rockets may be able to go anywhere in the space.（分数：10.00）(1).What color is the sky? A. It is blue. B. It is white. C. It is grey. D. It has no color.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D

14、.(2).When an airplane flies too high, _. A. the air will be too thin to support its wings. B. the air will become thicker. C. the air will exert pressure on it. D. the air will disappear in no time.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A rocket can fly to the moon because _. A. it looks like a balloon. B. it is much

15、 lighter than an airplane. C. it doesnt have wings. D. it works like an untied balloon.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Which of the following statements about a rocket is NOT true? A. It can fly when there is no air. B. It can fly without wings. C. It is made of strong metal. D. It is propelled by burning gas

16、inside it.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A rocket is pushed up into the air when _. A. hot gas rushes out of its head. B. it is powered by gas. C. hot gas rushes out of its bottom. D. hot gas rushes out of its neck.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.One-room schools are part of the heritage of the United States, and the mentio

17、n of them makes people feel a vague long for the way things were. One-room schools are an endangered species, however. For more than a hundred years, one-room schools have been systematically shut down and their students sent away to centralized schools. As recently as 1930 there were 149, 000 one-r

18、oom schools in the United States. By 1970 there were 1,800. Today, of nearly 800 remaining one-room schools more than 350 are in Nebraska. The rest are scattered through a few other states that have on their road maps wide-open spaces between towns.Now that there are hardly any left, educators are b

19、eginning to think that maybe there is some-thing yet to be learned from one-room schools, something that served the pioneers that might serve as well today. Progressive educators have come up with progressive-sounding names like “peer-group teaching“ and “multi-age grouping“ for educational procedur

20、es that occur naturally in the one-room schools. In a one-room school the children teach each other because the teacher is busy part of the time teaching someone else. A fourth grader can work at a fifth-grade level in math and a third-grade level in English without the stigma associated with being

21、left back or the pressures of being skipped ahead. A youngster with a learning disability can find his or her own level without being separated from the other pupils. In larger urban and suburban schools today, this is called “mainstreaming. “ A few hours in a small school that has only one classroo

22、m and it becomes clear why so many parents feel that one of the advantages of living in Nebraska is that their children have to go to a one-room school.（分数：10.00）(1).We learn from the first paragraph that one-room schools _. A. are the best in Nebraska. B. are becoming more and more centralized. C.

23、have has a strong influence on American people. D. need to be shut down.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).One-room schools are in danger of disappearing because _. A. there has been a trend towards centralization. B. they cannot get top students. C. they exist only in one state. D. children have to teach themsel

24、ves.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A major characteristic of the one-room school system is that _. A. learning is not limited to one grade level. B. pupils mostly study math and English. C. some children have to be left back. D. teachers are always busy.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).It can be learned from paragraph 2

25、that many parents in Nebraska _. A. dont like centralized schools B. come from other states. C. received education in one-room schools. D. prefer rural life.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).What is the authors attitude towards one-room schools? A. Critical. B. Humorous. C. Angry. D. Praising.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.Wh

26、ere you save your money often depends on what you are saving for. If you are saving to buy a dictionary or to go to a concert, then probably keep your money somewhere in your room.If you are saving for a big purchase like a mountain bike or a school trip, where would you save your money?One place to

27、 save money is the bank. Putting your money in a savings account will help your money earn more money. If you put your money in a piggy bank (猪形储蓄罐), one year later youll still have the same amount of money you put in. If you put your money in a savings account, one year later, youll have more money

28、 than you put in. Why?When you keep your money in a bank, your money earns interest. Interest is the amount of money a bank pays you to use your money. The bank uses your money ( and the money of other people, too) to loan money to people and businesses.The bank will send you a statement several tim

29、es a year. A bank statement tells you how much money there is in your account, It also tells you how much interest you have earned, ff you leave your money in the bank, you can watch it grow!Another way you can save money is to buy a certificate of deposit or CD. If you have some money that you dont

30、 need to use for a long time, this is a good way to make your money grow.You can buy a CD at a bank. You agree not to use the money for a certain period of time. That period might be from six months to five years. You cant touch your money during that time. ff you do, you must pay a penalty, or fee.

31、Since the bank is using your money for that time period, it will pay you interest. You will earn more interest with a CD than in a savings account. Can you guess why? Its because you promise to leave your money in the bank for a certain period of time. Banks pay different rates of interest. So, you

32、may want to compare rates in newspaper ads before buying a CD.（分数：10.00）(1).Which way will help your money earn more money? A. Putting your money in your room. B. Putting your money in a piggy bank. C. Putting your money in your pocket. D. Putting your money in a savings account.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2)

33、.Interest is the amount of money which _. A. a bank lends to people. B. a bank loans to businesses. C. a bank pays you. D. a bank uses.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A bank statement tells you _. A. the amount of money you have in the bank. B. the current rates of interest. C. the current rates of exchange. D

34、. the best way to save your money.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).If you draw your money before it is due. A. you have to pay interest to the bank. B. you have to close your account C. you have to open a new account. D. you have to pay a penalty or fee.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).The word “touch“ in paragraph 7 could

35、 be best replaced by _. A.“deposit“. B.“borrow“. C.“use“. D.“cash“.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.Ads: JOB INFORMATIONJob Title: BankingEmployer: ConfidentialSource: NY Times Classified AdsLocation: New York, NYDate: 09-16-2005JOB DESCRIPTIONDescription: BANKING OPENING NEW BRANCHESWe are growing domestic bank wh

36、o seek expand staff for our new branches.Branch Managers 2 + yrs exp in Br Mgmt, knwlg in all bkg products and regs,excellent Mgmt skills a must, sales and mktg skills. Tellers (F/T, P/T) Bankingexperience preformed. Customer Serv Reps (F/T, P/T) Banking background amust. Qualified candidates should

37、 e-mail resume to hr doralbankny, corn or faxto 212-329-3745. Doral Bank is an EOE. For more details visit www.doralbankny, com（分数：10.00）(1).Which of the following is NOT shown above? A. Job title B. Annual payment C. Ad source D. Job description（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Based on what you read, the ad is

38、 intended for the _. A. recruitment B. product promotion C. banking service D. banking reform（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).New staff are needed because of _. A. the opening of the new branches B. the updating of the banking service C. the retirement of the experienced staff D. the lack of excellent managemen

39、t（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the ad? A. Branch managers B. Tellers C. Customer Service Reps D. Sale managers（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).Qualified candidates are expected to _. A. e-mail their resumes to hr doralbankny, com B. visit Doral Bank in New York in person C. cal

40、l 212-329-3745 for more information D. visit www. doralbankny, corn for a interview（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.三、BPart Cloze/(总题数：1，分数：20.00)Directions:There are ten blanks in the following passage. For each numbered blank, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answer o

41、n the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.The hobby of collecting autographs (亲笔签名) is called philography, from a Greek word meaning love of writing. People U U 1 /U /Umany kinds of autographs. Some collect signatures or other handwritten materials of authors, composers, movie stars,

42、or sports heroes. Others focus on certain U U 2 /U /U, such as the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a presidential election, or the space program. U U 3 /U /Ucollectors try to acquire a complete set of autographs of Nobel Prize winners or Academy Award winners.Collectors may request autog

43、raphs U U 4 /U /Ucelebrities either in person or by letter. Most beginning autograph collectors do not have the knowledge to determine U U 5 /U /Uan autograph is genuine (真实的). They may mistake other kinds of signatures for U U 6 /U /Uhandwritten signatures. For example, some people have secretaries

44、 who sign their mail. Some individuals send out mass-produced letters or signed photographs to collectors who U U 7 /U /Utheir autographs. Many famous people use a mechanical device called an Autopen to sign autographs. The U U 8 /U /Ucan sign 3,000 signatures in eight hours. The only way to recogni

45、ze an Autopen autograph is to compare two of them. All Autopen autographs are U U 9 /U /U, but no two handwritten autographs are U U 10 /U /Ualike.（分数：20.00）(1). A. neglect B. arrange C. read D. collect（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. Stories B. events C. actions D. plans（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A. Some B. Any

46、 C. No D. Several（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4). A. from B. in C. for D. to（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5). A. what B. how C. whether D. where（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(6). A. false B. indirect C. open D. genuine（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(7). A. copy B. request C. write D. mail（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(8). A. actor B. machine C. collector D. sec

47、retary（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(9). A. genuine B. false C. different D. identical（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(10). A. fluently B. initially C. exactly D. conveniently（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.四、BPart Dialogue(总题数：10，分数：20.00)11.Receptionist: Can I help you?Customer: _. Where do I pay my fees? A. Yes, please B. Thank you C. As you please D. Yes, you can（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.12.Operator: _, May I help you?David: Id like to set up a telephone service, please. A. Speaking B. Hey C. Pacific Bell D. Im John Smith（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.13.Cathleen: Lets take a coffee break, shall we