GCT考試模擬試卷第四部分：外語運用能力測試-GCT英語試卷與試題PartOneVocabularyandStructure

Directions:

Therearetenincompletesentencesinthispart.

ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.MarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.1.Manynewcomerscomplainoftherapid_________oflifeinHongKong.A.rate

B.paceC.speedD.growth答案：B2.Toone'sboss,anemployeeshoulddressneatly,be________andshowinterestinthejob.A.instantB.timelyC.punctualD.quick答案：C3.Thegirlwillnotbecomeanursebecauseshewillfaintatthe__________ofblood.A.visionB.eyesC.sightD.view答案：C4.Thegovernment_________regulationsthatputthisoldcityunderprotection.A.publishedB.issuedC.dischargedD.released答案：B5.Unexpectedlythelight__________andwewereleftindarkness.A.bumoutB.putoutC.turnedoutD.wentout答案：D6.Afterawholeday'sheavywork,theoldworkerreturnedhome,_________.A.hungryandfeltexhaustingB.hungerandexhaustedC.hungryandexhaustedD.hungryandhavingbeenexhausted答案：C7.Thelasthalfofthenineteenthcentury__________thesteadyimprovementinthemeansoftravel.A.haswitnessedB.waswitnessedC.witnessedD.iswitnessed答案：C8.She___________inthefeetonherwayhomefromwork.A.washurtingB.ishurtC.hurtsD.gothurt答案：D9.Withoutcomputers,we______thetremendousmedicaladvancementinthelastfewdecades.A.wouldnotmakeB.willnothavemadeC.couldnotmakeD.couldn'thavemade答案：D10.___________thatSusanhadn'tdaredtomakeasound.A.SowasheabsorbedB.SoabsorbedhewasC.SoabsorbedwasheD.Sohewasabsorbed答案：CPartTwoReadingComprehension

Directions:

Inthisparttherearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswers.Choosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswer.MarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETbydrawingwithapencilashortbaracrossthecorrespondingletterinthebrackets.

Questions11—15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Somepsychologistsmaintainthatmentalactssuchasthinkingarenotperformedinthebrainalone,butthatone'smusclesalsoparticipate.Itmaybesaidthatwethinkwithourmusclesinsomewhatthesamewaythatwelistentomusicwithourbodies.Yousurelyarenotsurprisedtobetoldthatyouusuallylistentomusicnotonlywithyourearsbutwithyourwholebody.Fewpeoplecanlistentomusicthatismoreorlessfamiliarwithoutmovingtheirbodyormorespecifically,somepartoftheirbody.Oftenwhenonelistenstoasymphonicconcertontheradio,heistemptedtodirecttheorchestraeventhoughheknowsthereisacompetentconductoronthejob.

Strangeasthisbehaviormaybe,thereisaverygoodreasonforit.Onecannotderiveallpossibleenjoymentfrommusicunlessheparticipates,sotospeak,initsperformance.Thelistener"feels"himselfintothemusicwithmoreorlessnoticeablemotionsofhisbody.Themusclesofthebodyactuallyparticipateinthementalprocessofthinkinginthesameway,butthisparticipationislessobviousbecauseitislessnoticeable.11.Somepsychologistsmaintainthatthinkingis__________.A.notamentalprocessB.moreofaphysicalprocessthanamentalactionC.aprocessthatinvolvesourentirebodiesD.aprocessthatinvolvesthemusclesaswellasthebrain答案：D12.Fewpeopleareabletolistentofamiliarmusicwithout__________.A.movingsomepartoftheirbodyB.stoppingwhattheyaredoingtolistenC.directingtheorchestraplayingitD.wishingthattheycouldconductmusicproperly答案：A13.Bodymovementsarenecessaryinorderforthelistenerto_____________.A.hearthemusicB.appreciatethemusicC.enjoythemusicfullyD.completelyunderstandthemusic答案：C14.Accordingtotheselection,muscleparticipationintheprocessofthinkingis______.A.deliberateB.obviousC.notreadilyapparentD.verypronounced答案：C15.Thebesttitleforthisselectionis____________.A.AnEarforMusicB.MusicAppreciationC.HowMusclesParticipateinMentalActsD.APsychologicalDefinitionoftheThinkingProcess答案：C

Questions16—20arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Duringthesummersessiontherewillbearevisedscheduleofservicesfortheuniversitycommunity.Specificchangesforintercampusbusservices,summerhoursforthecafeteria,theinfirmary(校醫(yī)院)andrecreationalandathleticfacilitieswillbepostedonthebulletinboardoutsideofthecafeteria.WeeklymovieandconcertscheduleswhichareintheprocessofbeingarrangedwillbepostedeachWednesdayoutsideofthecafeteria.

Intercampusbuseswillleavethemainhalleveryhouronthehalfhourandmakealloftheregularstopsontheirroutearoundcampus.Thecafeteriawillservebreakfast,lunch,andearlydinnerfrom7a.m.to7p.m.duringtheweekandfromnoonto7p.m.onweekends.Thelibrarywillmaintainregularhoursduringtheweek,butshorterhoursonSaturdaysandSundays.Theweekendhoursarefromnoonto7p.m.

Allstudentswhowanttousethelibraryborrowingservicesandrecreationalathletic,andentertainmentfacilitiesmusthaveavalidsummeridentificationcard.Thisannouncementwillalsoappearinthenextissueofthestudentnewspaper.16.Whichofthefollowingisthemainpurposeofthisannouncement?A.Totellcampuspersonnelofthenewlibraryservices.B.Toannouncethenewmoviesoncampusthissummer.C.Tonotifyuniversitypeopleofimportantschedulechanges.D.Toremindthestudentstovalidatetheiridentificationcards.答案：C17.Specificschedulerevisionsforwhichofthefollowingfacilitiesarelistedinthisannouncement?A.Athleticandrecreational.B.Foodandtransportation.C.Bookstoreandpostoffice.D.Medicalandaudio-visual.答案：B18.Timesformoviesandconcertsarenotlistedinthisannouncementbecause______________.A.filmorconcertoccurseveryWednesdayat7p.m.B.thefulllistwouldbetoolongC.filmsandconcertscannotbeannouncedpubliclyD.thefulllistisnotreadyyet答案：D19.Accordingtotheannouncementwhichofthefollowingistrueofspecialsummerhoursforthelibrary?A.Ithasthemonlyontheweekends.B.Ithasthembothweekdaysandweekends.C.Ithasnospecialsummerhours.D.Theinformationisnotavailable.答案：A20.Accordingtotheannouncement,avalidatedidentificationcardisrequiredto__________.A.rideonintercampusbusesB.readannouncementsinthecafeteriaC.makeuseoftheinfirmaryD.checkbooksoutof'thelibrary答案：D

Questions21—25arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

TheeconomyintheUnitedStatesisheavilydependentonaluminum,amaterialwidelyusedintheconstructionofbuildingsandinmakingsuchdiversethingsascars,airplanes,andfoodcontainers.In1979Americansusedoverfivemilliontonsofnewaluminum,andoneandahalfmilliontonsofrecycledaluminum.Someninetypercentofthebauxite(礬土)orefromwhichnewaluminumisnormallyderivedhadtobeimportedtomeetthedemand.PooreroresareabundantintheUnitedStates,however,andresearchersatPurdueUniversitymayrecentlyhavefoundawaytoobtainaluminummagneticallyfromthese.

Althoughaluminumisnotattractedbyordinarymagnets,underspecialconditionsitbecomestemporarily"paramagnetic",orveryweaklyresponsivetoamagneticfield.Thisisachievedbyimmersingoreparticlesinwatertowhichcertainsaltshavebeenaddedandthenfilteringtheorethroughsteelwoolinthepresenceofastrongmagneticfield.Itishopedthatthistechniquewillreducetheamountofhigh-gradealuminumtheUnitedStatesmustimport.21.Thepassagefocuseson_____________.A.constructionandmanufacturingindustryintheUnitedStatesB.newtechniqueofobtainingaluminumfrompoororesC.consumptionandproductionofaluminumintheUnitedStatesD.theannualimportofhigh-gradealuminumintotheUnitedStates答案：C22.Itisbelievedthatanewtechniqueto_________willprobablybefound.A.recycleoldaluminumproductsB.discovermorebauxiteoresC.makealuminumbyputtingoreparticlesunderwaterD.takeoutaluminummagneticallyfrompoorerores答案：D23.Inthesecondparagraphtheword"paramagnetic"means___________.A.slightlymagneticB.aweakmagneticfieldC.astrongmagneticsubstanceD.theunder-watermagneticpower答案：A24.Byimmersingoreparticlesinwater,____________.A.wecangetoreparticlesofequalsizeB.wecanpurifyaluminumparticlesC.wecanfilteroutaluminumD.wecanimprovetheworkingconditionsaround答案：C25.WeunderstandfromthepassagethattheUnitedStates____________.A.isrichinlow-gradealuminum-beatingoresB.isshortofaluminum-makingtechniquesC.hastoimportninetypercentofitsannualneedofaluminumD.hastoproducefiftypercentoftheworld'ssupplytomeetitsannualaluminumdemand答案：A

Questions26—30arebasedonthefollowingadvertisements:

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Call:717-541526.Whatkindofpersonneedsthisservice?A.Adoctor.B.Apoliceman.C.Thesick.D.Astudent.答案：D27.Howmuchwillitcostyouifyouwantfiveregularpapersandtwographstobetyped?A.$5B.$1C.$5.5D.$6答案：C28.Ifyouhave20pagestobetyped,howlongdoesittaketogetthemfinished?A.Morethan48hoursB.Morethan24hours.C.Within24hours.D.In24minutes.答案：C29.WhendoesthetypingservicecloseonWednesday?A.10:00p.m.B.8:00p.m.C.4:00p.m.D.It'sclosedallday.答案：A30.Themainpurposeofthispassageis__________.A.tocriticizeB.todescribeC.toadvertiseD.tocelebrate答案：CPartThreeCloze

Directions:

Therearetenblanksinthefollowingpassage.

Foreachnumberedblank,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Astheplanecircledovertheairport,everyonesensedthatsomethingwaswrong.Theplanewasmovingunsteadilythroughtheair,and

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thepassengershadfastenedtheirseatbelts,theyweresuddenlythrownforward.Atthatmoment,theair-hostess

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.Shelookedverypale,butwasquite

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.Speakingquicklybutalmostinawhisper,she

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everyonethatthepilothadfaintedandaskedifanyofthepassengersknewanythingaboutmachinesoratleasthowtodriveacar.Afteramoment's

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,amangotupandfollowedthehostessintothepilot'scabin.

Movingthepilotaside,themantookhisseatandlistenedcarefullytotheurgentinstructionsthatwerebeingsentbyradiofromtheairportbelow.

Theplanewasnowdangerouslyclose

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theground,buttoeveryone'srelief,itsoonbegantoclimb.Themanhadto

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theairportseveraltimesinordertobecome

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withthecontrols.Thereforethedangerhadnotyetpassed.Theterrible

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camewhenhehadtoland.Followinginformation,themanguidedtheplanetowardtheairfield.

Itshookviolently

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ittouchedthegroundandthenmovedrapidlyalongtherunwayandafteralongrunitstoppedsafely.31.

A.althoughB.whileC.thereforeD.then答案：A32.

A.showedB.presentedC.exposedD.appeared答案：D33.

A.wellB.stillC.calmD.quiet答案：C34.

A.inquiredB.insuredC.informedD.instructed答案：C35.

A.hesitationB.surpriseC.doubtD.delay答案：A36.

A.toB.byC.nearD.on答案：A37.

A.surroundB.circleC.observeD.view答案：B38.

A.intimateB.familiarC.understoodD.close答案：B39.

A.momentB.movementC.ideaD.affair答案：A40.

A.asB.unlessC.whileD.so答案：APartFourDialogueCompletion

Directions:

Therearetenshortincompletedialoguesbetweentwospeakers,eachfollowedbyfourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.

Choosetheonethatmostappropriatelysuitstheconversationalcontextandbestcompletesthedialogue.

MarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETbydrawingwithapencilashortbaracrossthecorrespondingletterinthebrackets.41.Mother:Jimmy,whatareyouhidingbehindyourback?Letmesee.

Jimmy:It'skitty.Pleaseletmekeepit.It'sagoodkittyandwillnotbringyouanytrouble.

Mother:__________.Itoldyou.Nopets.It'llmakeamessofthishouse.A.NowayB.NotatallC.BythewayD.Onthecontrary答案：A42.

Sophia:There'llbeanissuenextmonthintroducingyournewlypublishedbookandI'dliketohaveaninterviewwithyou,ifpossible.

Josh:Aninterview?I'dliketo,butI'mafraidmyscheduleisallfull.

Sophia:Itwon'ttakeyoulong,Mr.Josh.__________.A.OneandahalfhourswillsatisfyB.OneandahalfhourswilldoC.OneandahalfhourswillgoD.Oneandahalfhourswillhelp答案：B43.

Mother:Tom,it's7:30,you'regoingtobelateforschool.

Tom:Ifeellikeanotherfiveminutes'sleep.

Mother:__________.Getdressed.A.Comeon!B.Fast!C.Hello!D.Anyway.答案：A44.

Busdriver:Movetotherearofthebus,please.Thereareplentyofseats.

Passenger:__________?

Busdriver:Fortycents.Dropitinthebox.A.Whatistheprice,ple