工程硕士GCT英语模拟131Word格式.docx
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Thosegiftsofrarebooksthatweregiventousweredeeply______.
A.appreciated
B.approved
C.appealed
D.applied
A项appreciate意为“为……表示感谢”,B项approve意为“赞成,批准”,C项appeal意为“呼吁,恳求”,D项apply意为“应用,致力于”。
根据题意,A为正确答案。
第3题:
Peopleseldomtrusthimsinceheusuallyfailsto______hispromises.
A.keepto
B.keepon
C.keepoff
D.keepup
本题需弄清以keep为中心的四个短语动词的意思。
A项keepto意为“遵守,坚持”,B项keepon意为“继续……”,C项keepoff意为“让开,挡开”,D项keepup意为“保持,继续”。
第4题:
SomeeconomistssaythatSouthKorea,whilestilldeepin______,feelsconfidentinitseconomytoincreaseitsreserves.
A.recession
B.recovery
C.reduction
D.reception
A项recession意为“(经济)衰退”,B项recovery意为“复苏,收复”,C项reduction意为“削减,缩小”,D项reception意为“接受,接待”。
第5题:
Howevermuchhe______hisexpenses,hecannotmakebothendsmeet.
A.cutsdown
B.cutsin
C.cutsout
D.cutsoff
本题需弄清以cut为中心的四个短语动词的意思。
A项cutdown意为“减少,削减”,B项cutin意为“插嘴,干预”,C项cutout意为“删去,割去”,D项cutoff意为“砍掉,打断(通话)”。
第6题:
Theyhaveallgotup,and______.
A.Jackhastoo
B.sohasJack
C.alsohasJack
D.Jackhasn'
t
B
So引导的从句倒装。
第7题:
Neverbeforethatnight______theextentofmyownpower.
A.didIfeel
B.hadIfelt
C.Ihadfelt
D.Ididfelt
表示否定意义的副词置于句首时,句子要求倒装。
据此,可将C和D排除。
A和B区别在于时态。
因句中有时间状语beforethatnight,所以feel这个动作在时间上属于“过去的过去”,动词应用过去完成时。
据此,A可排除,得出B为正确选择。
第8题:
Earthwormsoccur______adequatemoistureandfoodandthenecessarysoilconditionsarefound.
A.but
B.where
C.however
D.and
从空格前后内容可推知,空档及后面部分为一地点状语从句,因此,B为正确选择。
第9题:
Jacksonisnot______asyouimagine.
A.soabigfool
B.sobigafool
C.suchbigafool
D.asuchbigfool
so...as...和such...as...两个结构中,as都为连词,引导比较状语从句。
如as前为一可数名词并且有形容词修饰,so后一般接形容词,such后一般接不定冠词,如sobigaproblem,suchabigproblem,据此,得出B为正确选择。
第10题:
Itwaswhenhetookajobinacompany______hebegantolearnEnglish.
A.when.
B.that
C.which
D.what
稍做分析,即可看出此题为一强调句,强调的部分为句子的状语。
如强调句强调部分为状语,It'
s…that…结构中的that不可用其他词代替。
因此B为正确选择。
阅读理解
TheclimateofEarthischanging.Climatologistsareconfidentthatoverthepastcentury,theglobalaveragesurfacetemperaturehasincreasedbyabouthalfadegreeCelsius.Thiswarmingisthoughttobeatleastpartlytheresultofhumanactivities,suchastheburningoffossilfuelsandtheclearingofforestsforagriculture.Astheglobalpopulationgrowsandnationaleconomiesexpand,theglobalaveragetemperatureisexpectedtocontinueincreasingbyanadditional1.0~Cto3.5℃bytheyear2100.
Climatechangeisoneofthemostimportantenvironmentalissuesfacinghumankind.Understandingthepotentialimpactsofclimatechangefornaturalecosystemsisessentialifwearegoingtomanageourenvironmenttominimizethenegativeconsequencesofclimatechangeandmaximizetheopportunitiesthatitmayoffer.Becausenaturalecosystemsarecomplex,nonlinearsystems,itfollowsthattheirresponsestoclimatechangearelikelytobecomplex.Climatechangemayaffectnaturalecosystemsinavarietyofways.Intheshortterm,climatechangecanalterthemixofplantspeciesinlandecosystemssuchasgrasslands.Inthelongterm,climatechangehasthepotentialtodramaticallyalterthegeographicdistributionofmajorvegetationtypes—savannas,forests,andclimatechangecanalsopotentiallyalterglobalecosystemprocesses,includingthecyclingofcarbon,nitrogen,phosphorus,andsulfur.Moreover,changesintheseecosystemprocessescanaffectandbeaffectedbychangesintheplantspeciesoftheecosystemandvegetationtype.Alloftheclimatechange—inducedalterationsofnaturalecosystemsaffecttheservicesthattheseecosystemsprovidetohumans.
Theglobalaveragesurfacetemperatureincreaseofhalfadegree.Celsiusobservedoverthepastcenturyhasbeeninpartduetodifferentialchangesindailymaximumandminimumtemperatures,resultinginanarrowingofthediurnaltemperaturerange.DecreasesinthediurnaltemperaturerangewerefirstidentifiedintheUnitedStates,wherelarge-areatrendsshowedthatmaximumtemperatureshaveremainedconstantorincreasedonlyslightly,whereasminimumtemperatureshaveincreasedatafasterrate.Inthisissue,Alwardetal.reportonthedifferentsensitivitiesofrangelandplantstominimumtemperaturesincreases.
第11题:
WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasareasonfortheglobalwarming?
A.Theburningoffuelssuchascoaloroil.
B.Theclearingofforests.
C.Thecultivationoffarmland.
D.Thenegativeconsequencesofhumanactivities.
C
文章第一段第三句指出:
全球性气候变暖在一定程度上是由于人类的一些活动造成的,如燃烧矿物燃料fossilfuels:
包括煤和石油等)和摧毁森林以扩大农业耕地。
第12题:
Thesecondparagraphisprimarilyconcernedwith______.
A.thepotentialimpactsofclimatechangefornaturalecosystems
B.howtominimizethenegativeconsequencesofclimatechange
C.howtomaximizetheopportunitiesthatclimatechangemayoffer
D.thecomplex,nonlinearnatureofnaturalecosystems
第二段主要讲述气候变化对自然生态系统的潜在影响,包括短期性影响与长远性影响。
第13题:
Accordingtotheauthor,whatmaychieflyberesponsibleforthetemperatureincreasesobservedoverthepastcentury?
A.Increasesofdailymaximumtemperatures.
B.Decreasesofdailyminimumtemperatures.
C.Increasesofdiurnaltemperaturerange.
D.Decreasesinthediurnaltemperaturerange.
D
参考第三段第一句“Theglobalaveragesurfacetemperatureincrease…hasbeeninpartduetodifferentiaIchangesindailymaximumandminimumtemperatures...”。
第14题:
Insubsequentparagraphs,wemayexpectthewriterofthispassageto______.
A.discusstheglobalimpactsoftemperaturesincreases
B.presentapointofviewwhichsupportstheideaofthesecondparagraph
C.introduceAlward'
sreportonthedifferentsensitivitiesofrangelandplantstominimumtemperaturesincreases
D.furtherillustratethecausesoftheglobalaveragesurfacetemperatureincreases
从全文的首段和尾段可以归纳出此意。
第15题:
Theword"
diurnal"
(Line3,Para3)isclosestinmeaningto______.
A.day-and-night'
s
B.everyday
C.twodays'
D.yearly
该题为词语释义题。
从上文的“daily”可以推断出该词的含义。
Manyobjectsindailyusehaveclearlybeeninfluencedbyscience,buttheirformandfunction,theirdimensionsandappearancesweredeterminedbytechnologists,artisans,designers,inventors,andengineers-usingnonscientificmodesofthought.Manyfeaturesandqualitiesoftheobjectsthatatechnologistthinksaboutcan'
tbereducedtounambiguousverbaldescriptions;
theyaredealtwithinthemindbyavisual,nonverbalprocess.InthedevelopmentofWesterntechnology,ithasbeennonverbalthinking,byandlarge,thathasfixedtheoutlinesandfilledinthedetails,androcketsexistnotbecauseofgeometryorthermodynamics,butbecausetheywerefirstapictureinthemindsofthosewhobuiltthem.
Thecreativeshapingprocessofatechnologist'
smindcanbeseeninnearlyeveryartifactthatexists.Forexample,indesigningadieselengine,atechnologistmightimpressindividualwaysofnon-verbalthinkingonthemachinebycontinuallyusinganintuitivesenseoftightnessandfitness.Whatwouldbetheshapeofthecombustionchamber?
Whereshouldbethevalvesplayed?
Shouldithavealongorshortpiston?
Suchquestionshavearangeofanswersthataresuppliedbyexperience,byphysicalrequirements,bylimitationsofavailablespace,andnotleastbyasenseofformSomedecisions,suchaswallthicknessandpindiameter,maydependonscientificcalculations,butthenonscientificcomponentofdesignremainsprimary.
Designcourses,then,shouldbeanessentialelementinengineeringcurricula,nonverbalthinking,acentralmechanisminengineeringdesign,involvesperceptions,thestock-in-tradeoftheartist,notthescientist.Becauseperceptiveprocessesarenotassumed,toentail"
hardthinking"
nonverbalthoughtissometimesseenasaprimitivestageinthedevelopmentofcognitiveprocessesandinferiortoverbalormathematicalthought.ButitisparadoxicalthatwhenthestaffoftheHistoricAmericanEngineeringRecordwishedtohavedrawingsmadeofmachinesandisometricviewsofindustrialprocessesforitshistoricalrecordofAmericanengineering,theonlycollegestudentswiththerequisiteabilitieswerenotengineeringstudents,butratherstudentsattendingarchitecturalschools;
Ifcoursesindesign,whichinastronglyanalyticalengineeringcurriculumprovidethebackgroundrequiredforpracticalproblem-solving,arenotprovided,wecanexpecttoencountersillybutcostlyerrorsoccurringinadvancedengineeringsystems.Forexample,earlymodelsofhigh-speedrailroadcarsloadedwithsophisticatedcontrolswereunabletooperateinasnowstormbecauseafansuckedsnowintotheelectricalsystem.Absurdrandomfailuresthatplagueautomaticcontrolsystemsarenotmerelytrivialaberrations;
theyareareflectionofthechaosthatresultswhendesignisassumedtobeprimarilyaprobleminmathematics.
第16题:
Inthepassage,theauthorisprimarilyconcernedwith______.
A.identifyingthekindsofthinkingthatareusedbytechnologists
B.stressingtheimportanceofnonverbalthinkinginengineeringdesign
C.proposinganewrolefornonscientificthinkinginthedevelopmentoftechnology
D.criticizingengineeringschoolsforemphasizingscienceinengineeringcurricula
主旨题.全文主要讲述了在工程设计中非语言思考的重要性。
A,C、D项均不能概括本文意思。
第17题:
Itcanbeinferredthattheauthorthinksengineeringcurriculaare______.
A.strengthenedwhen
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