[考研类试卷]GCT工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷188及答案与解析.doc

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1、GCT 工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷 188 及答案与解析一、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 answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the

2、 center.1 However, at times this balance in nature is_, resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects.（A）troubled（B） disturbed（C） confused（D）puzzled2 It seems oil _ from this pipe for some time. Well have to take the machine apart to put it right.（A）had leaked（B） is leaking（C） leaked（D）has be

3、en leaking3 The electric shaver needs_before it can be used.（A）repairing（B） to repair（C） being repaired（D）to be repairing4 It is necessary that an efficient worker_his work on time.（A）accomplishes（B） can accomplish（C） accomplish（D）has accomplished5 He was in a hurry and left things in a real _.（A）mi

4、xture（B） confusion（C） mess（D）mass6 I will never forget the ten years_we both spent in the little village.（A）when（B） during which（C） which（D）in which7 If this kind of fish becomes _ , future generations may never taste it at all.（A）minimum（B） short（C） seldom（D）scarce8 Having finished the letter, he_i

5、t carefully and sealed the envelop with a kiss.（A）folded（B） bent（C） turned（D）curved9 You are quite wrong. She _ like you.（A）can（B） has（C） should（D）does10 Mrs. Douglas unknowingly left a package _ on the shop counter.（A）laying（B） to lie（C） laid（D）lying二、Part II Reading ComprehensionDirections: In thi

6、s 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 through the center.10 Medicine DirectionsTake two tablets with war

7、m water, followed by one tablet every eight hours, as required. For maximum nighttime and early morning relief, take two tablets at bedtime. Do not exceed six tablets in twenty-four hours.For children six to twelve years old, give half the adult dosage. For children under six years old consult your

8、doctor.Reduce dosage if nervousness, restlessness, or sleeplessness occurs.11 The label on this medicine bottle clearly warns not to take more than_.（A）twenty-four tablets a day（B） eight tablets a day（C） six tablets a day（D）three tablets a day12 What should you do if your child is under six years ol

9、d?（A）You should let him take two tablets a day.（B） You should reduce the dosage anyway.（C） You should find the directions on the bottle.（D）You should ask the doctor for advice.13 How many tablets should one take before he goes to sleep?（A）one（B） two（C） one and half（D）three14 We can infer by this lab

10、el that_.（A）The medicine could cause some people to feel nervous（B） Children may take the same dosage as adults take（C） One may not take this medicine before going to bed（D）the medicine is liquid15 Clearly the medicine_.（A）may be dangerous for small children（B） cant be taken by children under twelve

11、 years old（C） may be taken by children but not by adults（D）may be taken by adults but not by children16 As people continue to grow and age, our body systems continue to change. At a certain point in your life your body systems will begin to weaken. Your joints may become stiff. It may become more di

12、fficult for you to see and hear. The slow change of aging causes our bodies to lose some of their ability to bounce back from disease and injury. In order to live longer, we have always tried to slow or stop this process that leads us toward the end of our lives.Many factors contribute to your healt

13、h. A well-balanced diet plays an important role. The amount and type of exercise you get is another factor. Your living environment and the amount of stress you are under is yet another. But scientists studying senescence(衰老)want to know: Why do people grow old? They hope that by examining the aging

14、 process on a cellular level medical science may be able to extend the length of life.16 When people become aging, they will lose some of their ability to bounce back from disease and injury, “bounce back“ here means _.（A）to improve in health after ones disease and injury（B） to recover from disease

15、and injury（C） to jump after recovering（D）to run fast17 In order to live longer, _.（A）we have to try to be on a diet（B） we should keep in high spirits（C） we should try to do more exercise（D）we should postpone the process of aging18 Why are some scientists interested in studying senescence?（A）They wan

16、t 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 that makes us age, there will be hope for extending the length of life.（D）They want to find out ff there is a link between how efficiently a cell cou

17、ld repair itself and how long a creature lives.19 Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor contributing to ones health?（A）The right food you eat.（B） Lots of exercise you get.（C） Your living conditions.（D）The amount of stress you are under.20 This passage is mainly concerned with _.（A）mans

18、 aging process（B） mans life span（C） mans health（D）mans medical care21 Once upon a time, innovation at Procter & Gamble flowed one way: from the United States outward. While the large Cincinnati-based corporation was no stranger to foreign markets, it usually sold them products that were already fami

19、liar to most Americans. Many Japanese families, for instance, swaddle their babies in Pampers diapers, and lots of Venezuelans brush their teeth with Crest. And of course (company executives assumed) Americans at home wanted these same familiar, red-white and blue brands. We might buy foreign-made c

20、ars, or chocolates, or cameras but household cleaners and detergents?Recently, however, P&G broke with this long-standing tradition. Ariel, a P&G laundry detergent, was born overseas, and is a familiar sight on store shelves in Europe and Latin America. Now bilingual packages of Ariel Ultra, a super

21、-concentrated cleaner, are appearing on supermarket shelves in Los Angeles.Ariels appearance in the United States reflects demographic changes making Hispanics the nations fastest-growing ethnic group. Ariel is a hit with this population. In fact, many Mexican immigrants living in Southern Californi

22、a have been “importing“ Ariel from Tijuana, Mexico. “Hispanics knew this product and wanted it“, says P&G spokeswoman Marie Salvado. “We realized that we couldnt convince them to buy (our) other laundry detergents“. P&G hopes that non-Hispanic consumers will give Ariel a try too.Ariels already stron

23、g presence in Europe may provide a springboard for the company to expand into other markets as well. Recently P&G bought Rakona, Czechoslovakias top detergent maker. Ariel, currently a top seller in Germany, is likely to be one of the first new brands to appear in Czech supermarkets. And Ariel is no

24、t the only foreign idea that the company hopes to transplant back to its home territory. Cinch, an all-purpose spray cleaner similar to popular European products, is currently being test-marketed in California and Arizona. Traditionally Americans have used separate cleaners for different types of su

25、rfaces, but market research shows that American preferences are becoming more like those in other countries.Insiders note that this new reverse flow of innovation reflects more sweeping changes at Procter & Gamble. The firm has hired many new Japanese, German, and Mexican managers who view P&Gs busi

26、ness not as a one-way flow of American ideas, but a two-way exchange with other markets. Says Bonita Austin of the investment firm Wertheim-Schroeder, “When you met with P&Gs top managers years ago, you wouldnt have seen a single foreign face“. Today, “they could even be in the majority“.As Procter

27、& Gamble has found, the United States is no longer an isolated market. Americans are more open than ever before to buying foreign-made products and to selling U.S.-made products overseas.21 According to the passage, which of the following is tree?（A）The brands of Pampers, Crest, Ariel, and Cinch ref

28、lect the one-way flow tradition of Procter & Gamble.（B） In spite of market changes, Procter & Gamble still sticks to its long-standing tradition of one-way flow innovation.（C） Procter & Gamble has to change its one-way flow tradition because of the increased number of its foreign managers.（D）Today o

29、ne may meet more foreign faces in Procter & Gamble than years ago.22 According to the passage, all of the following are true about Ariel except_.（A）it is the best seller in Czechoslovakia（B） it is a laundry detergent product of Procter & Gamble（C） Ariel was born outside the United States（D）it alread

30、y enjoys popularity in Europe23 The “insider“(paragraph 5, line 1) is most probably._.（A）someone who buys both Ariel and Cinch（B） someone who works within Procter & Gamble or knows it fairly well（C） someone who is a loyal customer of Ariel（D）someone who once worked within Rakona24 According to the p

31、assage, Procter & Gamble hopes to transplant foreign idea back to its home territory because（A）Americans are more likely to buy foreign-made products than before（B） for most Americans foreign products are much more attractive than home-made ones（C） the company has found that foreign-made products ar

32、e superior to home-made ones in terms of quality（D）the company has hired more foreigners in its top management than before25 The author may most probably agree that_.（A）it is a trend that businesses today go global（B） businesses today are very reluctant to go global（C） American businesses can make m

33、ore money if they only sell home-made products（D）the market of the United States should not be that open25 Once the 12 Girls Band became popular, similar groups predictably starting popping up. Musicat and Beautiful Youth 18 were formed last year. Both feature now-familiar formulas of attractive you

34、ng women playing different instruments in songs that combine modern music with classic Chinese tunes. Yet they add to the mix by throwing in song, dance and even acrobatics. In an interview, noted music critic Jin Zhaojun said the girl band phenomenon was not new to China, as similar acts appeared i

35、n the 1980s.However, the undying rule is that to be successful, bands have to have a novel look. “ The 12 Girls Band was the first group to give big live shows and show creativity in how they present their performances. The Beijing Red Poppy Ladies Percussion group, formed in 1999, has made a name f

36、or itself because they are the only band that exclusively plays drums and percussion instruments. Bands that dont have a thing are sure to die fast,“ Jin said.26 How many members are involved in the band?（A）8.（B） 10.（C） 12.（D）14.27 What does the word “novel“ probably mean in Para. 2?（A）Story.（B） Cre

37、ative.（C） Book.（D）Lovely.28 According to Jin Zhaojun, the girl band phenomenon maybe appeared in_.（A）1980s（B） 1970s（C） 1960s（D）1990s29 What is the main characteristic of the 12 Girls Band?（A）They are the only band that exclusively plays drums and percussion instruments.（B） They dont make use of any

38、instrument.（C） All of them play the same kind of instrument.（D）They play different instruments in songs that combine modern music with classic Chinese tunes.30 What is the passage mainly about?（A）The Beijing Red Poppy Ladies Percussion.（B） A trend bornthe 12 Girls Band.（C） How to succeed in musical

39、world.（D）Bands that dont have “a thing“ are sure to die fast.三、Part III ClozeDirections: 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 on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the ce

40、nter.31 The United States has historically higher rates of marriage than those of other industrialized countries. The current annual marriage【B1】in the United Statesabout 9 new marriages for every 1,000 peopleis substantially higher than it is in other industrialized countries. However, marriage is【

41、B2】as widespread as it was several decades ago. The proportion of American adults who are married【B3】from 72 percent in 1970 to 60 percent in 2002. This does not mean that large numbers of people will remain unmarried【B4 】their lives. Throughout the 20th century, about 90 percent of Americans marrie

42、d at some point in their lives. Experts【B5】that about the same proportion of todays young adults will eventually marry.The timing of marriage has varied【B6】over the past century. In 1995 the average age of women in the United States at the time of their first marriage was 25. The average age of men

43、was about 27. Men and women in the United States marry for the first time at an average of five years later than people did in the 1950s.【B7】, young adults of the 1950s married younger than did any previous【B8】in U.S. history. Todays later age of marriage is in line with the age of marriage between

44、1890 and 1940. Moreover, a greater proportion of the population was married (95 percent) during the 1950s than at any time before【B9 】. Experts do not agree on why the “marriage rush“ of the late 1940s and 1950s occurred, but most social scientists believe it represented a【B10】to the return of peace

45、ful life and prosperity after 15 years of severe economic depression and war.31 【B1 】（A）rate（B） ratio（C） percentage（D）poll32 【B2 】（A）not any longer（B） no more（C） no longer（D）not any more33 【B3 】（A）declined（B） deteriorated（C） deduced（D）demolished34 【B4 】（A）past（B） passing（C） throughout（D）through35 【B

46、5 】（A）project（B） plan（C） promise（D）propose36 【B6 】（A）unexpectedly（B） irregularly（C） flexibly（D）consistently37 【B7 】（A）Besides（B） However（C） Whereas（D）Nevertheless38 【B8 】（A）descendants（B） ascendants（C） population（D）generation39 【B9 】（A）and after（B） or after（C） or since（D）ever since40 【B10 】（A）refusa

47、l（B） realization（C） response（D）reality四、Part IV Dialogue CompletionDirections: In this part, there are ten short incomplete dialogues between two speakers, each followed by four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the one that most appropriately suits the conversational context and best completes

48、the dialogue. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.41 Wendy: Have you been to the new bakery on the comer? Arthur: No, how is it? Wendy: It is heaven! _!（A）Their cakes are to strive for（B） Their cakes are to struggle for（C） Their cakes are to die for（D）Their cak

49、es are to pay for42 Waiter: Good afternoon. Are you ready to order? Guest A: _. Betty, what will you have?Guest B: I think Ill start off with a cup of soup. What kind of soup do you have today?（A）Yes, I think so（B） Not sure（C） No way（D）Of course not43 Saleswoman: _ Customer: Yes. What size is that light blue shirt? I hope it fits me.（A）Do you want to buy anything?（B） Excuse me, what are you doing?（C） Are you just looking around?（D）Any