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1、工程应用英语工程应用英语Professional English Test APart I Vocabulary and Structure (20)1.Engineering is a profession, which means that an engineer must have a specialized _ education.a. elementary school b. high school c. middle school d. university 2. Computer programming is now included in almost all engineer
2、ing _.a. courses b. curricula c. lessons d. areas3. Current trend is to require students to take courses in the _ science and the language arts.a. computer b. chemical c. social d. biology4. Active _ for engineers often begins before the students last year in the university.a. employ b. recruiting c
3、. hire d. firing5. Indeed, the civil engineers choice is _ and varied.a. small b. fine c. large d. tiny6. Computers cant solve complicated problems unless they are given _.a. a good air-condition b. a young civil engineerc. a good computer engineer d. a good program7. Construction can be very _.a. d
4、angerous b. safe c. easy d. secure8. Civil engineering projects are almost always _.a. distinctive b. the similar c. alike d. the same9. Thrust is the pressure exerted by each part of a structure on _.a. its other part b. itself c. the wall d. the ground10.The weight of all the people, cars, furnitu
5、re, and machines and so on that the structure will support when it is in use is _.a. dead load b. live load c. impact d. safety factor11.In tension, the material is _.a. pressed b. pulled apart c. pushed d. compressed12._ force acts up and down.a. vertical b. horizontal c. rotating motion d. turning
6、 motion13.Both _, the two most important construction materials of modern times, were introduced in the nineteenth century.a. steel and cement b. wood and brickc. stone and tile d. ash and plastic14.The transit is used to measure angles in both vertical and horizontal planes, and the level to measur
7、e _.a. distances b. central angles c. elevation difference d. length15.Electronic distance measuring(EDM) not only can measure the distance between objects but also determine _.a. the direction b. the size c. the frequency d. the width16.Prestressed concrete is an _ form of reinforcement.a. original
8、 b. improved c. same d. low17.A simple contract consists of an agreement entered into by _.a. engineers b. one partyc. company d. two or more parties18._ change would result in differential settlement or swell between adjacent areas.a. weight b. volume c. area d. no19.There are two basic procedures
9、for controlling the embankment density: manner and method and _.a. result b. combination c. layer thickness d. moisture control20.A main source of accidents, the problem of _ driving is the most serious of all.a. drink b. drinking c. drunken d. drankPart II Filling Blanks (10)21. Engineers often wor
10、k as _ to architectural or construction firms.22. Young engineers may choose to go into _ or sanitary engineering.23. When planning a structure, an engineer must take into account four factors: dead load, _, impact and safety factor.24. One party to the contract is _ for breach of contract if he fai
11、ls to perform his part of the agreement.25. _ the site precedes all grading and most other construction operations.26. Loose rock includes materials such as _ rock, or earth mixed with boulders.27. No attempt was made to control _ content or to secure compaction.28. The _ of windshield wipers, fresh
12、 air ventilating systems, had result in greater vehicle safety.29. The safe performance of the brake system has been ensured by the use of _ brake fluid.30. Relocation and reduction in height of the brake _ has meant that the drivers total reaction time has been reduced.Part III Reading Comprehension (40)Passage OneResearch is one of the most important aspects of scientific and engineering practice. A researcher usually works as a member of a team with other scientists and engineers. He or she is often employed in a laboratory th
