GCT工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷5（共450题）

GCT工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷5（共9套）（共450题）GCT工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷第1套一、词汇和语法结构(本题共10题，每题1.0分，共10分。)1、Manufacturingcompaniesspendmillionsofpoundstryingtoconvincecustomersthattheirproductsare______tothoseofothers.A、betterB、bestC、superD、superior标准答案：D知识点解析：本题中只有superior意为“优良的，超出一般水平的”，后面常跟to，是个固定搭配，其他3个选项都没有这种用法。2、Thethreeboysweregivenworkaccordingtotheir______abilities.A、respectfulB、respectableC、respectiveD、responsible标准答案：C知识点解析：respective意为“个别的，各自的”；respectful意为“有礼貌的，尊敬的”；respectable意为“有好名声的，应受尊敬的”；responsible意为“有责任的”。3、Myparentswantmetobethebestatanything,butIdon’thavesuchhigh______.A、instructionsB、restrictionsC、suspicionsD、ambitions标准答案：D知识点解析：ambitions意为“做某事的雄心”；instructions意为“命令，指示”；restrictions意为“限制”；suspicions意为“怀疑”。这道题考的是容易混淆的形近词的用法。4、Hewas______admissionoftherestaurantfornotwearingatie.A、deniedB、grantedC、acquiredD、appealed标准答案：A知识点解析：deny意为“否认，不承认；拒绝(某人的)要求”；grant意为“同意，准予”；acquire意为“获得，学到；学到知识等，养成习惯”；appeal意为“求助；上诉；呼吁”。5、Itis______forhertowearaformalsuitatthehomelylittleparty.A、outoforderB、outofquestionC、outofplaceD、outofpractice标准答案：C知识点解析：outofplace意为“不合适，不协调”；outofpractice意为“生疏”；outoforder意为“出故障”；outofquestion意为“毫无疑问”。6、Theelectricshaverneeds______beforeitcanbeused.A、repairingB、torepairC、beingrepairedD、toberepairing标准答案：A知识点解析：need作为实义动词时，主语若是物，则要用动词+ing或不定式的被动形式作宾语。7、Mygrandmother______rurallife.A、hasusedtoB、usedtoC、isusedtoD、usesto标准答案：C知识点解析：“usedto+动词原形”表示“过去常常而现在已不复存在的动作或状态”；“beusedto+名词或动名词”表示“习惯于……”。8、Solittle______aboutphysicsthatthelecturewascompletelybeyondme.A、IknewB、didIknowC、IhadknownD、hadIknown标准答案：B知识点解析：此题中so表示程度，因此句子需要部分倒装。B和D都是倒装句，区别在于时态。9、Johnistheonlyoneofthestudentswho______toFrance.A、hasbeenB、havebeenC、hadbeenD、hasbeing标准答案：A知识点解析：定语从句中谓语动词的性数应与先行词的性数取得一致。关键是要弄清先行词是theonlyone还是thestudents。10、Itis______heisdetermined.A、buyinganewcarthatB、tobuyanewcarthatC、tobuyanewcarwhatD、buyinganewcarwhich标准答案：B知识点解析：强调的是determine的宾语，determine后一一般接不定式作宾语；what一般不用于强调结构。二、常规阅读理解(本题共20题，每题1.0分，共20分。)Whenweconductforeigntrade,theimportanceofunderstandingthelanguageofacountrycannotbeunderestimated.Thesuccessfulmarketermustachieveexportcommunicationwhichrequiresathoroughunderstandingofthelanguageaswellastheabilitytospeakit.Thosewhodealwithadvertisingshouldbeconcernedlesswithobviousdifferencesbetweenlanguagesandmorewiththeexactmeaningsexpressed.Adictionarytranslationisnotthesameasanidiomaticinterpretation,andseldomwillthedictionarytranslationmeettheneeds.Anationalproducerofsoftdrinkshadthecompany'sbrandnameimpressedinChinesecharacterswhichwerephonetically(按照发音地)accurate.Itwasdiscoveredlater,however,thatthetranslation'sliteralmeaningwas"femalehorsefattenedwithwax,"hardlytheimagethecompanysoughttodescribe.Socarelesslytranslatedadvertisingstatementsnotonlylosetheirintendedmeaningbutcansuggestsomethingverydifferentincludingsomethingoffensiveorridiculous.Sometimes,whatwastranslatedwasnotanimagethecompanieshadinmindfortheirproducts.Manypeoplebelievethattofullyappreciatethetruemeaningofalanguageitisnecessarytolivewiththelanguageforyears.Whetherornotthisisthecase,foreignmarketersshouldnevertakeitforgrantedthattheyareaffectivelycommunicatinginanotherlanguage.11、Whichofthefollowingisthebesttopicforthepassage?A、IdiomaticMeaningsofLanguages.B、LanguageProblemsinForeignTrade.C、TranslationFailuresinForeignTrade.D、CultureDifferencebetweenLanguages.标准答案：B知识点解析：本文主要说的是对外贸易中的语言问题；A和D只是分别在第1段和第3段中提到的细节问题，而C是第2段所举的一些例子。12、Toanadvertiser,whichoneshouldtheypaymoreattentionto?A、Understandingofalanguage.B、Abilitytospeakalanguage.C、Obviousdifferencesbetweenlanguages.D、Thedifferentidiomaticexpressionsbetweenlanguages.标准答案：D知识点解析：见第1段最后一句话(Thosewhodealwithadvertisingshouldbeconcerned…morewiththeexactmeaningsexpressed．)。13、Whatisthemainideaofthesecondparagraph?A、Besttranslationshouldbetheintentoftheoriginalstatement.B、Adictionarytranslationmaynotconveythetruemeaningofanidiom.C、Adictionarywillmeettheneeds.D、BothAandC标准答案：B知识点解析：本段中举出的所有例子都说明，仅靠字典进行的直译很有可能歪曲原文的意思。应该浏览短文，得出主题大意。14、Intermsofcommunicationinanotherlanguage,marketersshouldnotbetoo______.A、proudB、modestC、self-confidentD、happy标准答案：C知识点解析：见原文第2段最后一句(…foreignmarketersshouldnevertakeitforgrantedthattheyareaffectivelycommunicatinginanotherlanguage．)。15、Thefirstsentence"...,theimportanceofunderstandingthelanguageofacountrycannotbeunderestimated."mostprobablymeans______.A、UnderstandingofthelanguageofacountryisextremelyimportantB、UnderstandingofthelanguageofacountryislessimportantC、NotenoughimportanceisattachedtotheunderstandingofthelanguageofacountryD、Enoughimportanceisattachedtotheunderstandingofthelanguageofacountry标准答案：A知识点解析：此句的“not…under一”为双否定结构，意思是肯定的，所以A选项为最佳答案。其他选项的意思有误或原文中没有涉及。Aftera300millionyuanrenovationproject,LidaiDiwangMiao,ortheImperialTempleofEmperorsofSuccessiveDynasties,wasreopenedtothepubliclastweekend.Originallyconstructedabout470yearsago,duringthereignofEmperorJiajingoftheMingDynasty,thetemplewasusedbyemperorsofboththeMingandQingtooffersacrificestotheirancestors.ItunderwenttwoperiodsofrenovationintheQingDynasty,duringthereignsofemperorsYongzhengandQianlong.From1929untilearly2000,itwaspartofBeijingNo.159MiddleSchool.Thetemple'sJingdechongshengHallcontainsstonetabletsmemorializing188Chineseemperors.Thejinzhuanbricksusedtopavethefloor,thesameasthoseusedintheForbiddenCity,arefinelytexturedandgolden-yellowincolor.AccordingtoXiWei,anofficialfromtheXichengDistrictgovernmentpresentatthere-openingofthetemple,jinzhuanbricksweremadeinYuyao,Suzhou,speciallyforimperialuse.TherenovationwasdonestrictlyaccordingtothatcarriedoutattheordersofEmperorQianlong,andonlythosesectionsofthetempletoodamagedtorepairhavebeenreplaced.16、Whatdoestheverbformoftheword"renovation"meaninPara.1?A、Reform.B、Rearrange.C、Retreat.D、Restore.标准答案：D知识点解析：renovate是“修复”之意；A．改革；B．重新安排；C．撤退。此处的对象是庙，花钱只能是对其进行修建或维修。最佳答案只能是D选项。17、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A、Thetempleisstillnotreopenedyettothepublic.B、ThejinzhuanbricksweremadeinHangzhouforimperialuse.C、Thejinzhuanbricksusedtopavethewallinthetemple.D、Thetemplewasatfirstconstructed470yearsago.标准答案：D知识点解析：见第2段的句子(Originallyconstructedabout470yearsago，duringthereignofEmperorJiajingoftheMingDynasty，thetemplewasusedbyemperorsofboththeMingandQingtooffersacrificestotheirancestors．)。A、B和C可分别从第1、4段得知是错误的。18、HowlonghasLidaiDiwangMiaobeeninpartofamiddleschoolinBeijing?A、470years.B、159years.C、71years.D、188years.标准答案：C知识点解析：由第3段第2句(From1929untilearly2000，itwaspartofBeijingNo．159MiddleSchool．)可以计算出是71年时间。19、Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A、Thetemplehasalonghistory.B、Therenovationofthetemplewaseasywithmoderntechnology.C、ThebricksinthetemplearenotsovaluableasthoseintheForbiddencity.D、TherenovationwasdoneaccordingtotheordersofEmperorQianlong.标准答案：A知识点解析：B选项在原文中没有出现，属于无关信息；D选项直接出现，属于事实信息，不能做推理题答案；根据第4段第2句(Thejinzhuanbricksusedtopavethefloor，thesameasthoseusedintheForbiddenCity，arefinelytexturedandgolden—yellowincolor．)的内容进行判断，C不正确。只有A选项最有道理。20、WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtotheauthor?A、Therenovationprojectcost300millionyuan.B、ThetemplewasonceapartofBeijingNo.159MiddleSchool.C、Thosepartsofthetempletoodestroyedtorepairarestillthere.D、Thetemplewasbuiltabout470yearsago.标准答案：C知识点解析：根据最后一一段的内容(…andonlythosesectionsofthetempletoodamagedtorepairhavebeenreplaced．)，只有那些破损严重的部分被更换了。其他选项在文中都有支持信息。Aspeoplecontinuetogrowandage,ourbodysystemscontinuetochange.Atacertainpointinyourlifeyourbodysystemswillbegintoweaken.Yourjointsmaybecomestiff.Itmaybecomemoredifficultforyoutoseeandhear.Theslowchangeofagingcausesourbodiestolosesomeoftheirabilitytobouncebackfromdiseaseandinjury.Inordertolivelonger,wehavealwaystriedtosloworstopthisprocessthatleadsustowardtheendofourlives.Manyfactorscontributetoyourhealth.Awell-balanceddietplaysanimportantrole.Theamountandtypeofexerciseyougetisanotherfactor.Yourlivingenvironmentandtheamountofstressyouareunderisyetanother.Butscientistsstudyingsenescence(衰老)wanttoknow:Whydopeoplegrowold?Theyhopethatbyexaminingtheagingprocessonacellularlevelmedicalsciencemaybeabletoextendthelengthoflife.21、Whenpeoplebecomeaging,theywilllosesomeoftheirabilitytobouncebackfromdiseaseandinjury,"bounceback"heremeans______.A、toimproveinhealthafterone’sdiseaseandinjuryB、torecoverfromdiseaseandinjuryC、tojumpafterrecoveringD、torunfast标准答案：A知识点解析：人体随着年龄的增长，身体各系统不断变化，衰老的缓慢发展使机体失去了对疾病和伤害做出反应的某些能力。22、Inordertolivelonger,______.A、wehavetotrytobeonadietB、weshouldkeepinhighspiritsC、weshouldtrytodomoreexerciseD、weshouldpostponetheprocessofaging标准答案：D知识点解析：人们为了延长寿命，总是千方百计减慢或阻止导致生命终止的演化过程，也就是延缓衰老的过程。23、Whyaresomescientistsinterestedinstudyingsenescence?A、Theywanttoincreasethegeneralabilityofourbodies.B、Theymaybeabletofindabetterwaytoourlife.C、Iftheycanpindownthebiochemicalprocessthatmakesusage,therewillbehopeforextendingthelengthoflife.D、Theywanttofindoutifthereisalinkbetweenhowefficientlyacellcouldrepairitselfandhowlongacreaturelives.标准答案：C知识点解析：科学家之所以对研究衰老感兴趣，就是想阻止人类衰老的生化过程，延长人的寿命。24、WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasafactorcontributingtoone’shealth?A、Therightfoodyoueat.B、Lotsofexerciseyouget.C、Yourlivingconditions.D、Theamountofstressyouareunder.标准答案：B知识点解析：本题的关键是找到选项的信息在文章中出现的地方，也就是第2段的前半段。应该将每一个选项的内容与原文相对应。只有B选项的意思不同于原文中“Theamountandtypeofexerciseyougetisanotherfactor．”这个句子的全部和确切含义，所以就可以确定B选项为正确选项。25、Thispassageismainlyconcernedwith______.A、man’sagingprocessB、man’slifespanC、man’shealthD、man’smedicalcare标准答案：A知识点解析：本题的关键是找到主题句，确定短文的中心思想。一般而言，主题句是文章的第一个句子。此题的正确选项是A，符合主题句的意思。其他的选项都是本短文的细节信息。26、TheserviceinthefirstadvertisementisdirectedtothefollowingEXCEPT__A、contractorganizationsB、realestatecompaniesC、individualpersonsD、specialconstructioncompanies标准答案：D知识点解析：广告第1栏说明的业务对象中提到了A，B，C，没有包括D。因此答案是D。27、Theservicesprovidedinthefirstadvertisementdonotinclude______.A、demolishinghousesB、cleaningupconstructionsitesC、transportingmachinesD、headachecuring标准答案：D知识点解析：广告第2栏的业务范围包括A，B，C的内容，但没有提到D。注意，广告业务的最后一项HeadacheFreeService意思是“无忧服务”，并非“治疗头痛”的意思。28、GoldenTouchConstructionis______.A、aprivatecompanyB、anationalagencyC、aninternationalcooperationD、charge-freeorganization标准答案：A知识点解析：广告一开始就说明了Wearefamilyowned…，即私有的。29、ServicesprovidedbyGoldenTouchConstructioninclude______.A、kitchendecorationB、bathroombuildingC、bardemolitionD、housepurchase标准答案：A知识点解析：从广告列出的经营项目(如NewCustomCabinets，CustomRe—facing)来看，这是一家室内装饰公司。而B，C，D分别表示“建造浴室”、“拆除酒吧”、“购买房屋”，均不符合该公司性质，只有A“厨房装饰”符合逻辑。30、Bothadspromisedtoprovide______.A、insuranceB、lowpriceC、freeestimatesD、freedesigning标准答案：C知识点解析：第1则广告提到了insurance，但第2则广告没有提到。lowprice和freedesigning在两则广告中都没有被提到。只有freeestimates在两则广告里都被提到。三、完形填空(本题共10题，每题1.0分，共10分。)Butletnoonethinkthatpleasureisimmoral.Pleasureinitselfisagreatgood,allpleasure,butitsconsequencesmaybesuch【C1】______thesensiblepersoneschewscertainvarietiesof【C2】______Norneedpleasurebegrossandsensual.Theyarewiseintheirgeneration【C3】______havediscoveredthatintellectualpleasureisthemostsatisfyingandthemostenduring.Itiswellto【C4】______thehabitofreading.Thereare【C5】______sportsinwhichyoucanengagetoyourownsatisfactionafteryouhavepassedtheprimeoflife:therearenogamesexceptpatience,chessproblemsandcrosswordpuzzlesthatyoucanplaywithoutsomeonetoplaythemwithyou.Readingsuffers【C6】______nosuchdisadvantages:thereisnooccupation—exceptperhapsneedlework,butthatleavestherestlessspirit【C7】______liberty—whichyoucanmoreeasily【C8】______upatanymoment,foranyperiod,andmoreeasilyput【C9】______whenothercallspressuponyou:thereisnootheramusementthatcanbeobtainedinthesehappydaysofpubliclibertiesandcheapeditionsatsosmalla【C10】______.Toacquirethehabitofreadingistoconstructforyourselfarefugefromalmostallthemiseriesoflife.31、【C1】A、thisB、thatC、theseD、those标准答案：B知识点解析：本句意思为“快乐本身是一件大好事，一切快乐都如此；不过由于快乐会造成各种不同的后果，因此明智的人就避开某些快乐”。suchthat引导了表语从句，意思是“是这样，以至于……”。32、【C2】A、hisB、itsC、itD、him标准答案：C知识点解析：it是指句中的pleasure。33、【C3】A、whoB、whichC、thatD、whom标准答案：A知识点解析：空白处需要添加引导定语从句的关系代词，并在从句中作主格，可选关系代词who引导的定语从句修饰句子主语they。34、【C4】A、acquireB、learnC、modifyD、change标准答案：A知识点解析：“养成……的习惯”是用acquire(或cultivate，form)thehabitof这样的搭配来表示。35、【C5】A、fewB、manyC、littleD、bit标准答案：A知识点解析：句中sports指“体育活动”。该句的意思是“过了壮年以后还能继续满意地从事的体育活动是很少的”。短语passtheprimeoflife意为“过了壮年”。36、【C6】A、ofB、fromC、outofD、in标准答案：B知识点解析：此句意思是“读书却没有这些缺点”。sufferform意为“遭受，受损失，受到妨碍”。37、【C7】A、inB、fromC、atD、with标准答案：C知识点解析：atliberty意为“自由，有权”。38、【C8】A、getB、holdC、takeD、look标准答案：C知识点解析：getup起床；holdup举起，支撑；takeup拿起，着手处理；lookup向上看，查寻。39、【C9】A、belowB、intoC、acrossD、aside标准答案：D知识点解析：putacross搞成(尤指用不正当手段)；putinto把……放进；putaside把……放在一边，撇开。40、【C10】A、costB、lostC、momentD、point标准答案：A知识点解析：atsosmallacost意为“以这样少的钱”。四、完成对话(本题共10题，每题1.0分，共10分。)41、StudentA:YouarenotfromBritain,areyou?StudentB:______A、Sure,Iknowthecountrywell.B、Ican’tagreemore.C、You’dbettergotheretohavelook.D、No,butIlivetherenow.标准答案：D知识点解析：本对话主要的考点是问题和回答的正确对应关系。“Youare…,areyou?”句式的同答应该首先是“Yes．”或“No．”。只有D选项问答能够直接应对前面的问题。42、Woman:HowcanwegetticketsfortheSunday’smovie?Man:______A、Justgotoseeit.B、Noonepaysthem.C、Justgotothebookingoffice.D、IliketheSunday’smovie.标准答案：C知识点解析：本对话主要的考点也是问题和同答的正确对应关系。全句意思为“我们怎样能搞到周日电影票呀?”“就去售票处吧。”43、SpeakerA:Sowe’llhaveaweekoff.Haveaniceholiday.SpeakerB:______A、Yes.I’ll.Howaboutyou?B、Thesametoyou.C、Areyougoinganywhere?D、Oh,I’llstayhome.标准答案：B知识点解析：本对话的语言功能为告别。“Haveaniceholiday．”意思为“祝假期愉快!”同答“Thesametoyou．”意思为“也祝你假期愉快!”其他选项说法上有误。44、SpeakerA:Excuseme.DoyoumindifIopenthewindow?SpeakerB:______A、Well.Don’topenit.B、Well,I’msorry.It’sabitcoldhere.C、Yes.Pleaseopenit.D、Well.It’stoohothere.标准答案：B知识点解析：应该特别注意结构式“Doyou／Wouldyoumind…”问句的正确应答，其肯定回答为“Notatall．”而否定回答为“Yes．／I’msorry．”。B选项为唯一正确答案，原因是回答前后意思一致。而其他3个选项的同答都是前后自相矛盾。45、Paul:Peter,whydon’tyoucometoMary’sbirthdaypartywithus?Peter:______A、Sony?Let’sgorightaway.B、Thankyou.I’dloveto.C、Yeah,thanksanyway.D、WhetherI’llgoornotisnotyourbusiness,OK?标准答案：B知识点解析：本对话的语言功能是邀请和接受邀请。B选项是接受邀请的正确表达法，意思为“谢谢，十分乐意”。而其他3个选项的同答都有前后自相矛盾之处或与所提问题不相关联。46、Ann:Oh,it’steno’clock.I’dbettergohomenow.Bill:______A、OK.Pleasetakeyourtime.B、Youcan’tgonow.Don’tyouwanttostayanylonger?C、Won’tyoustayforanothercupofcoffee?D、Yeah,it’sreallylate.Whynotimmediately?标准答案：C知识点解析：告别对话。意思为“哦，都10点了。我现在该回家啦!”回答为“再喝杯咖啡再走吧。”A选项意思为“慢慢来，别急”，不符合对话的情形；B和D选项说法没有礼貌。47、Samuel:Whatasurprise!Youhavechangedyourcar.Diana:Yes,andanothersurprise.I’mgoingtogetengagedwithJessica.Samuel:______A、Really?Congratulations!B、Oh,sorry,Inearlyforgotthat.C、I’msorrytohearit.D、Idon’tknowwhattosay.Takecareofyourself!标准答案：A知识点解析：本题的语言功能为应对好消息。A选项意思为“是吗?恭喜恭喜!”其他3个选项表达法都是应对坏消息的说法。48、Susan:IthoughtyouweregoingtotheconferenceinUSAlastSaturday.Gordon:______,butIhaven’tbeenfeelingwell,soIstayedhome.A、Ididn’tplantoB、Ididn’twanttoC、IwasplanningtoD、Iwashappyto标准答案：C知识点解析：本对话主要的考点也是问题和回答的正确对应关系。C选项意思为“我本来是要去开会的，但我感觉不大好，所以就待在家里啦”。其他选项意思有误。49、Jackson:Whatalovelycoatyouarewearing?Chester:_____A、Ofcourse.It’sexcellent.Youshouldbuyone.B、No.It’snotveryexpensive,yousee.C、Thankyou.Myhusbandgaveittomeformythirtiethbirthday.D、Yes.Idon’tlikeitverymuch.标准答案：C知识点解析：首先判断本对话的语言功能，在这里是应对表扬和今奖。根据英语的习惯，别人夸奖自己时首先要说“Thankyou．”，所以答案只能为C。50、PersonA:Excuseme.Canyoutellmethewaytothemuseum?PersonB:______A、Sorry.I’mastrangerheremyself.B、Sorry.Ican’ttellittoyou.C、Well.Gothereyourself.D、OK.Nexttimeperhaps.标准答案：A知识点解析：注意问路和指路的常用表达法。指路有两种可能，一种是知道路径就可以直接说怎么走；另一种是不知道路，一般的回答为“Sorry．I’mastrangerheremyself．”和“Sorry．I’mnewaroundhere．too．”。GCT工程硕士（英语）模拟试卷第2套一、词汇和语法结构(本题共10题，每题1.0分，共10分。)1、Manynewcomerscomplainoftherapid______oflifeinHongKong.A、rateB、paceC、speedD、growth标准答案：B知识点解析：paceoflife意为"生活节奏"；rate意为"比率，速率"；speed意为"速度"；growth意为"发育，成长"。2、HewasnotasactiveasIhad______himtobe.A、inspectedB、recognizedC、objectedD、expected标准答案：D知识点解析：notas...as意为"和…不像"；recognize意为"认出"；inspect意为"检察，视察"；object是"反对(做某事)"；expect意为"期望，预期"。3、Whensomethinghappens______welike,weusuallyfeeljoyorhappiness,whichisapositiveandpowerfulemotionandforwhichweallstrive.A、uponB、toC、thatD、what标准答案：C知识点解析：空白后的welike是前面不定代词something的宾语，只能用that引导。4、Somanydirectors______,theboardmeetinghadtobeputoff.A、wereabsentB、beenabsentC、hadbeenabsentD、beingabsent标准答案：D知识点解析：Manydirectors和"beingabsent"构成分词独立结构。因此D项为正确答案。5、Williamsburghasnowbeenrestoredsothatitlooksasit______duringthe18thcentury.A、couldB、wouldC、wasD、did标准答案：D知识点解析：本题空格处需要一个能代替前面谓语动词looks的词，D符合要求，其他3个词不能替代实义谓语动词。6、Aftertheguestsleft,shespenthalfanhour______thesitting-room.A、orderingB、arrangingC、tidyingupD、clearingaway标准答案：C知识点解析：四选项的意思分别是：order“命令，订货，点菜”；arrange“安排，筹备，计划”；tidyup(固定短语)“整理”：clearaway“消散，消失”。7、Noonecanbesureifthecarondisplayfitshimorheruntilheorshe______them.A、triesB、willtryC、aretryingD、havetried标准答案：A知识点解析：注意：英语中的将来时间句(例如until...，when...，assoonas...)应采用一般现在时态，所以应选择A。8、Asurveywascarriedoutonthedeathrateofnew-bornbabiesinthatregion,______weresurprising.A、asresultsB、whichresultsC、theresultsofitD、theresultsofwhich标准答案：D知识点解析：从句子结构分析，逗号后的句子为定语从句。可首先排除A、C两项，因为这两项中没有关系代词。再根据“结果”和“调查”两者的关系，“调查”应是“结果”的定语。9、Manynewcomerscomplainoftherapid______oflifeinHongKong.A、rateB、paceC、speedD、growth标准答案：B知识点解析：paceoflife意为“生活节奏”；rate意为“比率，速率”；speed意为“速度”；growth意为“发育，成长”。10、All________wasneededwasonefinalpushtoclosethedeal.A、thatB、whatC、thereD、which标准答案：A知识点解析：先行词all后的定语从句应有that来引导。而all不能与what和which搭配，there不能引导定语从句。故正确答案为A。二、常规阅读理解(本题共20题，每题1.0分，共20分。)APosterJustasthesunisstartingtoshineandthedaysaregettinglonger,theexaminationperiodbegins！I'dliketowishallstudentstheverybestluckinyourexamsandwithyourdissertations.Forthoseofyouwhowillbeleavingusthissummer,IhopethatyouwilltakewithyoufondmemoriesofBirminghamandthatyoukeepintouch.IfyouarestayinginBirminghamoverthesummer,dotrytocomealongtooursummergardenpartyon18June.Spousesandchildrenareverywelcometojoinustoo.SummerGardenPartyWednesday18,June2007From2p.m.—5p.m.CelebratetheendofexamsandtheendoftermwithasummergardenpartyinthebeautifulgroundsofWestmereonEdgbastonParkRoad.Allinternationalstudents,theirspousesandchildrenarewelcometojoinus.We'llhavelotsofpartygamesaswellasfoodanddrink.Whatbetterwaytomarktheendoftheacademicyear?Ifyouwouldliketocomealong,pleasecontactMaiGraham,internationalStudentAssistant;01214142894M.M.Graham@bham.ac.uk.Welookforwardtoseeingmanyofyouthere.Haveagreatsummer.11、Theaboveposterisfrom______.A、amiddleschoolinBirminghamB、acollegeinBirminghamC、thegovernmentofBirminghamD、anorganizerofasummercamp标准答案：B知识点解析：文中涉及的是成人学生(有配偶和孩子)及交论文(dissertations)的事情，可以判断本通知为大学的通知。12、Theword"spouse"inthepassagerefersto______.A、theoldB、theadultC、arelativeoffriendD、ahusbandorwife标准答案：D知识点解析：在文中首先找到本单词出现的地方(Spousesandchildrenareverywelcometojoinustoo．)，然后进行判断。与“孩子”一起出现的最有可能为“配偶(husbandorwife)”。全句意思为“欢迎带配偶和孩子参加活动。”13、Whatisthepostermainlyaimedat?A、Invitingallthestudentstoattendapartyinabeautifulpark.B、Informingallinternationalstudentsoftheendofthesummerterm.C、Sayinggoodbyetothosewhoareabouttoleavetheuniversity.D、Invitingallinternationalstudentstoattendasummerparty.标准答案：D知识点解析：其他选项意思都有错误，只有D选项的内容可以由依据句(Allinternationalstudents,…arewelcometojoinus．We’llhavelotsofpartygames…)所确认。14、Thenumber01214142894isfor______.A、telephonenumberB、zipcodeC、faxD、schooladdress标准答案：A知识点解析：根据常识判断，此数字最有可能为一个电话号码，而非B选项的“邮编”(数字没有这么长)，C选项的“传真”或D选项的“学校地址”。15、Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A、Thepartywilllastfor4hours.B、Somestudentswillgraduatethissummer.C、Thepartywillbeheldduringtheexaminationperiod.D、Allthestudentstherearemarried.标准答案：B知识点解析：本题为推断题，需要逐项在文中确认答案。A选项错误，是3个小时(2-5)，不是4个小时；C选项错误，是考试后(theendoftheexams)，不是考试中(duringtheexaminationperiod)；D选项错误，不可能是所有的学生(allthestudents)都结婚了。B选项正确，其依据句为第2段内容。MedicineDirectionsTaketwotabletswithwarmwater,followedbyonetableteveryeighthours,asrequired.Formaximumnighttimeandearlymorningrelief,taketwotabletsatbedtime.Donotexceedsixtabletsintwenty-fourhours.Forchildrensixtotwelveyearsold,givehalftheadultdosage.Forchildrenundersixyearsoldconsultyourdoctor.Reducedosageifnervousness,restlessness,orsleeplessnessoccurs.16、Thelabelonthismedicinebottleclearlywarnsnottotakemorethan______.A、twenty-fourtabletsadayB、eighttabletsadayC、sixtabletsadayD、threetabletsaday标准答案：C知识点解析：本题的依据句为"Donotexceedsixtabletsintwenty-fourhours．"，意思为"24小时之内(一天)不能超过6片药"，与C项意思相符。其他选择项在文章中没有出处。17、Whatshouldyoudoifyourchildisundersixyearsold?A、Youshouldlethimtaketwotabletsaday.B、Youshouldreducethedosageanyway.C、Youshouldfindthedirectionsonthebottle.D、Youshouldaskthedoctorforadvice.标准答案：D知识点解析：本题的依据句为"Forchildrenundersixyearsoldconsultyourdoctor．"。"consultyourdoctor"="askyourdoctorforadvice"，与D项意思一致。其他选择项内容属于错误信息。18、Howmanytabletsshouldonetakebeforehegoestosleep?A、oneB、twoC、oneandhalfD、three标准答案：B知识点解析：本题的依据句为“Formaximumnighttimeandearlymorningrelief，taketwotabletsatbedtime．”，B项可以得到确认。19、Wecaninferbythislabelthat______.A、ThemedicinecouldcausesomepeopletofeelnervousB、ChildrenmaytakethesamedosageasadultstakeC、OnemaynottakethismedicinebeforegoingtobedD、themedicineisliquid标准答案：A知识点解析：B和C项的内容与原文不符，属于错误信息；D项内容也不正确，这种药为“tablet”意思为“药片”，本身并不是液体。A项的内容可以由短文的最后一个句子“Reducedosageifnervousness，restlessness，orsleeplessnessoccurs．”所确认。20、Clearlythemedicine______.A、maybedangerousforsmallchildrenB、can’tbetakenbychildrenundertwelveyearsoldC、maybetakenbychildrenbutnotbyadultsD、maybetakenbyadultsbutnotbychildren标准答案：A知识点解析：A项意思为“这种药对小孩子来说可能有危险”，文中建议请教医生建议，最后一段也说药会引起不适，所以可以确认A项为正确答案。其他选择项的内容与原文不符，属于错误信息。Somepsychologistsmaintainthatmentalactssuchasthinkingarenotperformedinthebrainalone,butthatone'smusclesalsoparticipate.Itmaybesaidthatwethinkwithourmusclesinsomewhatthesamewaythatwelistentomusicwithourbodies.Yousurelyarenotsurprisedtobetoldthatyouusuallylistentomusicnotonlywithyourearsbutwithyourwholebody.Fewpeoplecanlistentomusicthatismoreorlessfamiliarwithoutmovingtheirbodyormomspecifically,somepartoftheirbody.Oftenwhenonelistenstoasymphonicconcertontheradio,heistemptedtodirecttheorchestraeventhoughheknowsthereisacompetentconductoronthejob.Strangeasthisbehaviormaybe,thereisaverygoodreasonforit.Onecannotderiveallpossibleenjoymentfrommusicunlessheparticipates,sotospeak,initsperformance.Thelistener"feels"himselfintothemusicwithmoreorlessnoticeablemotionsofhisbody.Themusclesofthebodyactuallyparticipateinthementalprocessofthinkinginthesameway,butthisparticipationislessobviousbecauseitislessnoticeable.21、Somepsychologistsmaintainthatthinkingis______.A、notamentalprocessB、moreofaphysicalprocessthanamentalactionC、aprocessthatinvolvesourentirebodiesD、aprocessthatinvolvesthemusclesaswellasthebrain标准答案：D知识点解析：本题考点在文章第一句中的mentalactssuchasthinkingarenotperformedinthebrainalone，butthatone’smusclesalsoparticipate.原文中的not...alone，but...相当于考题里的aswellas，所以考生对意思相似相近的表达要清楚。22、Fewpeopleareabletolistentofamiliarmusicwithout______.A、movingsomepartoftheirbodyB、stoppingwhattheyaredoingtolistenC、directingtheorchestraplayingitD、wishingthattheycouldconductmusicproperly标准答案：A知识点解析：本题的依据句是第二段中的第二个句子Fewpeoplecanlistentomusicthatismoreorlessfamiliarwithoutmovingtheirbodyormorespecifically，somepartoftheirbody.23、Bodymovementsarenecessaryinorderforthelistenerto______.A、hearthemusicB、appreciatethemusicC、enjoythemusicfullyD、completelyunderstandthemusic标准答案：C知识点解析：本题依据关键在第三段第二句中的deriveallpossibleenjoymentfrommusic，这与试题中的enjoythemusicfully意思相当。24、Accordingtotheselection,muscleparticipationintheprocessofthinkingis______.A、deliberateB、obviousC、notreadilyapparentD、verypronounced标准答案：C知识点解析：本题的依据是短文中的最后一句，关键部分是thisparticipationislessobvious，这与选项C．notreadilyapparent意思相当。25、Thebesttitleforthisselectionis______.A、AnEarforMusicB、MusicAppreciationC、HowMusclesParticipateinMentalActsD、APsychologicalDefinitionoftheThinkingProcess标准答案：C知识点解析：短文先指出思维中可能有类似听音乐时肌肉参与的情形；接着描述了听音乐过程中肌肉参与的情况；最后指出，肌肉在思维活动中的参与只不过没那么明显罢了。可见，全文主要讨论的是肌肉在思维活动中的参与，既不是专门讲思维，更不是专门说音乐。故c选项做标题合适。AdamSmithwasthefirstpersontoseetheimportanceofthedivisionoflabor.HegaveusanexampleoftheprocessbywhichpinsweremadeinEngland."Onemandrawsoutthewire,anotherstrengthensit,athirdcutsit,afourthpointsit,andafifthgivesitahead.Justtomaketheheadrequirestwoorthreedifferentoperations.Theworkofmakingpinsisdividedintoabouteighteendifferentoperations,whichinsomefactoriesareallperformedbydifferentpeople,thoughinothersthesamemanwillsometimesperformtwoorthreeofthem."Tenmen,Smithsaid,inthisway,turnedouttwelvepoundsofpinsadayorabout4800pinsaworker.Butifallofthemhadworkedseparatelyandindependentlywithoutdivisionoflabor,theycertainlycouldnothavemadetwentypinsinadayandnotevenone.Therecanbenodoubt