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1、20102010 年年 GCTGCT 考试英语模拟试题及答案解考试英语模拟试题及答案解 析析2010-07-20 来源： GCT 考试网 在线咨询 外语运用能力测试（英语）外语运用能力测试（英语）（5050 题，每题题，每题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 100100 分）分）PartPart OneOne VocabularyVocabulary andand StructureStructureDirections:There are ten incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices
2、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 center.1. Many newcomers complain of the rapid _ of life in Hong Kong.A. rate B. pace C. speed D. growth答案答案 B B。pace of life 意为“生活节奏”；rate 意为“比率，速率”；speed 意为“速度
3、”；growth 意为“发育，成长”。2. To ones boss, an employee should dress neatly, be _ and show interest in the job.A. instant B. timely C. punctual D. quick答案答案 C C。instant 意为“立刻的，即时的”；timely 意为“及时的”；quick 意 为“（做事）迅速的”；punctual 意为“守时的，准时的”。3. The girl will not become a nurse because she will faint at the _ of b
4、lood.A. vision B. eyes C. sight D. view答案答案 C C。at the sight of 意为“看见”；view 意为“眼界，视野”；vision 是指人的视力或视野，引申为梦幻景象。4. The government_ regulations that put this old city under protection.A. published B. issued C. discharged D. released答案答案 B B。issue 意为“发布，颁布，发行”；publish 意为“出版，印刷”； discharge 意为“释放出”；relea
5、se 意为“发布消息”。5. Unexpectedly the light _ and we were left in darkness.A. bum out B. put out C. turned out D. went out答案答案 D D。burn out 意为“烧光，烧完”；put out 意为“熄灭，扑灭”；turn out 意为“关掉，熄灭”；go out 意为“熄灭，停止运行”。6. After a whole days heavy work, the old worker returned home,_ .A. hungry and felt exhaustingB. hu
6、nger and exhaustedC. hungry and exhaustedD. hungry and having been exhausted答案答案 C C。从时态意义上讲，应该用过去分词，表示伴随情况，还应该考虑连词 前后的平衡结构表达法问题。7. The last half of the nineteenth century _ the steady improvement in the means of travel.A. has witnessed B. was witnessedC. witnessed D. is witnessed答案答案 C C。根据主语可判断出时间
7、为过去时。8. She _ in the feet on her way home from work.A. was hurting B. is hurt C. hurts D. got hurt答案答案 D D。“get+-ed 分词”构成被动语态，get 通常表示动作的结果而非动作本 身。9. Without computers, we _ the tremendous medical advancement in the last few decades.A. would not make B. will not have madeC. could not make D. couldnt
8、 have made答案答案 D D。without 作“如果没有”解，表示一种与事实相反的假设，意思上相对 于一个 if 引导的虚拟条件句。根据题中可看出 without computer 是与过去事 实相反的假设，因此主句应该用：would（should，could，might）+动词的完 成时。10. _ that Susan hadnt dared to make a sound.A. So was he absorbed B. So absorbed he wasC. So absorbed was he D. So he was absorbed答案答案 C C。so 为程度副词，
9、置于句首时，句子一般倒装。当 so 作为程度副词置于 句首时，它所修饰的形容词或分词一般紧跟其后。PartPart TwoTwo ReadingReading ComprehensionComprehensionDirections:In this part there are four passages followed by questions or unfinished statements, each with four suggested answers. Choose the one that you think is the best answer. Mark your answ
10、er on the ANSWER SHEET by drawing with a pencil a short bar across the corresponding letter in the brackets.Questions 1115 are based on the following passage:Some psychologists maintain that mental acts such as thinking are not performed in the brain alone, but that ones muscles also participate. It
11、 may be said that we think with our muscles in somewhat the same way that we listen to music with our bodies.You surely are not surprised to be told that you usually listen to music not only with your ears but with your whole body. Few people can listen to music that is more or less familiar without
12、 moving their body or more specifically, some part of their body. Often when one listens to a symphonic concert on the radio, he is tempted to direct the orchestra even though he knows there is a competent conductor on the job.Strange as this behavior may be, there is a very good reason for it. One
13、cannot derive all possible enjoyment from music unless he participates, so to speak, in its performance. The listener “feels” himself into the music with more or less noticeable motions of his body.The muscles of the body actually participate in the mental process of thinking in the same way, but th
14、is participation is less obvious because it is less noticeable.11. Some psychologists maintain that thinking is _.A. not a mental processB. more of a physical process than a mental actionC. a process that involves our entire bodiesD. a process that involves the muscles as well as the brain答案答案 D D。本
15、题考点在文章第一句中的 mental acts such as thinking are not performed in the brain alone, but that ones muscles also participate。原文中的 notalone, but相当于考题里的 as well as, 所以 考生对意思相似相近的表达要清楚。12. Few people are able to listen to familiar music without _.A. moving some part of their bodyB. stopping what they are doing to listenC. directing the orchestra playing itD. wishing that they could conduct music properly答案答案 A A。本题的依据句是第二段中的第二个句子 Few people can listen to music that is more or less familiar wi
