GCT真题A卷外语运用能力测试.doc
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2009年GCT真题A卷——外语运用能力测试
第四部分 外语运用能力测试(英语)
(50题,每题2分,满分100分)
PartOne VocabularyandStructure
Directions:
Therearetenincompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachsentencetherearefour
choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.Mark
youranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
1.Headdedthatthestategovernmenthasmade_________arrangementsfortheconference.
A.accurate B.absolute
C.adequate D.active
2.Thisvideomaybefreelyreproduced__________commercialpromotionorsale.
A.asfor B.exceptfor
C.thanksto D.upto
3.You___________engageinseriousdebateordiscussionunlessyouarewillingtoendureattacks.
A.havebetternot B.hadbetternot
C.havebetternotto D.hadbetternotto
4.Coffeehasbeenafavoritedrinkforcenturies,_________thetimewhenweweredrinkingitstrongandblack,withoutsugar.
A.during B.for
C.before D.since
5.By2050theworldwillhaveabout2billionpeopleagedover60,threetimes_________today.
A.asmuchas B.asthatof
C.asmanyas D.asthoseof
6.SaffronreturnedtoLondonto__________heractingcareerafterfouryearsofmodeling.
A.follow B.chase
C.seek D.pursue
7.Hehasfancydreamsabouthislife,andnothingeverquite____________hisexpectations.
A.matches B.makes
C.reaches D.realizes
8.___________myneighbor'skidwithhiscomingexam,Ispendanhourworkingwithhimeveryday.
A.Tohelp B.Helping
C.Helped D.Havinghelped
9.WhenIworkedasabankclerk,Ihadtheopportunitytomeetarich___________ofpeople:
students,soldiersandfactoryworkers.
A.diversity B.kind
C.range D.variety
10.Cutsinfundinghavemeantthatequipmenthasbeenkeptinservicelongafterit_____________replaced.
A.shouldhavebeen B.wouldhavebeen
C.couldhavebeen D.mighthavebeen
PartTwo ReadingComprehension
Directions:
Inthisparttherearethreepassagesandonechart,eachfollowedbyfivequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthem,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Questions11-15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Happyhoursarenotnecessarilyhappy,nordotheylastforanhour,buttheyhavebecomeapartoftheritualoftheofficeworkerandbusinessman.
OnweekdaysinpubsandbarsthroughoutAmerica,thereisthelateafternoonhappyhour.Thetimemayvaryfromplacetoplace,butusuallyitisheldfromfourtoseven.Aftertheworkdayisfinished,officeworkersinlargecitiesandsmalltownstakearelaxingpauseanddonotgodirectlyhome.Theyheadoffinsteadforthenearestbarorpubtobewithfriends,co-workersandcolleagues.Withinminutesthepubisfilledtocapacitywithbusinessmenandsecretaries,officeclerksandstockexecutives.Theygatheraroundthebarlikebirdsaroundafountainorforestanimalsaroundawateringholeandchataboutthetriflesofofficelifeormattersmorepersonal.Thisistheirdesertgarden,theplacetorelievetheday'sstressattheoffice.
Atthesehappyhours,socialbindingoccursbetweenpeoplewhosharethesameworkplaceorsimilarprofessions.Theymaychatabouteachotherortalkaboutaplannedprojectthathasyettomeetadeadline.Inthissense,theseplacesbecomeextensionsoftheworkplaceandconstituteagoodportionofone'ssociallife.
11.Forofficeworkersandbusinessmenthehappyhouristheir____________.
A.professionalrequirement B.regularpractice
C.refreshingbreak D.unpaidwork
12.Happyhoursareheldbecauseofficeworkersneedto___________.
A.haveagoodrestafterwork B.stayawayfromhouseholdwork
C.makenewfriends D.celebratetheirachievements
13.Thephrase"filledtocapacity"inParagraph2meansthepubis_____________.
A.toocrowded B.ratherentertaining
C.completelyfull D.verynoisy
14.Happyhourscontributetoofficeworkers'__________.
A.cooperationinsociety B.promotionintheircompany
C.connectioninsociety D.loyaltytotheircompany
15.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
A.ThehappyhourisasocialgatheringinAmerica.
B.Peopleavoidtalkingaboutworkathappyhours.
C.Happyhoursareheldonweekdaysonly.
D.Peopleexchangeworkexperiencesathappyhours.
Questions16-20arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Lazy?
Shy?
Liveinacave?
Thosemightnotbepositiveattributesfortheaveragehuman,buttheysurearegoodforanimalstryingtosurviveinachangingenvironment.Accordingtoanewstudy,beaststhathibernate(冬眠)orcrawlintoholesarelesslikelytobelistedasendangeredthanthosethatdon't.
Followingupapreviousstudyonextinctanimals,whichshowedthatspeciesexhibiting"sleeporhide"(SLOH)behaviorsdidbetterthanothers,theresearcherswantedtoseeifthesamewastrueofmoderncreatureslikemolesandbears.Tofindoutifourmoretimidanimalshavealegupinthesurvivalgame,researchersmadeamasterlistof443sleep-or-hidemammals.
Withtheirlistinhand,theteamcomparedtheir443tothe"redlist"ofendangeredspeciespublishedbytheInternationalUnionforConservationofNature.Assuspected,asleepyorhidinganimalwaslesslikelytobeontheredlistthanaregularanimal,andared-listanimalwasalsolesslikelytobeaSLOH-er.
Thismakesalotofsense,asanimalsthathideawayinacaveoratreeholeareprotectedbytheirphysicalsheltersfromavariableenvironmentoutside,whilehibernatorsenjoyaflexiblemetabolism(新陈代谢)thatcanhelpthemadapttoachangingclimate.
16.Onthelistofextinctanimalsstudied,therewere_____________.
A.fewerSLOH-ersthanregularanimals
B.moreSLOH-ersthanexpected
C.asmanySLOH-ersasregularanimals
D.hardlyanySLOH-ers
17.Thephrase"alegup"inParagraph2probablymeans__________.
A.aninstinct B.anadvantage
C.afight D.achance
18.Thestudyofmodemcreatures___________.
A.isunrelatedtothestudyofextinctanimals
B.findsevidencemissinginthestudyofextinctanimals
C.hasfindingssimilartothoseofthestudyofextinctanimals
D.revealsadifferentpatternfromthestudyofextinctanimals
19.Accordingtothepassage,red-listanimalsaremorelikelyto____________.
A.belazy B.betimid
C.livelong D.sleepless
20.Inthelastparagraphtheauthor____________.
A.comparesthebehaviorsofsleepersandhiders
B.offersanexplanationforthesurvivalofsleepersandhiders
C.analyzeshowachangingenvironmentaffectsSLOH-ers
D.emphasizeswhatcanbelearnedfromSLOH-ers
Questions21-25arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Incomputing,passwordsarecommonlyusedtolimitaccesstoofficialusers.Yetthewidespreaduseofpasswordshasseriousdrawbacks.Officeworkersnowhavetorememberanaverageoftwelvesystempasswords.Intheorytheyshouldusedifferentpasswordsforeachsite,butinrealitythesewouldbeimpossibletoremember,somanypeopleusethesamepasswordforall.
Anadditionalproblemisthatthemajorityusesimplewordssuchas"hello",ornamesoffamilymembers,insteadofmoresecurecombinationsofnumbersandletters,suchas6ANV76Y.Thispermitscomputerhackerstodownloaddictionariesandquicklyfindthewordthatallowsthemaccess.
Whensystemusersforgettheirpasswordsthereisextraexpenseinsupplyingnewones,whileifpeopleareforcedtochangepasswordsfrequentlytheyoftenwritethemdown,makingsystemsevenlesssecure.Therefore,itisclearthattheideaofpasswords,whichhavebeenusedassecuritydevicesforthousandsofyears,mayneedrethinking.
OnepossiblealternativehasbeendevelopedbytheAmericanfirmRealUser,andiscalled"passfaces".Inordertoaccessthesystemaworkerhastoselectaseriesofphotographsoffacesfromarandomly(随机地)generatedsequence.Ifthepicturesareselectedinthecorrectorder,accessisgranted.Thisconceptdependsonthehumanabilitytorecognizeandrememberahugenumberofdifferentfaces,andtheadvantageisthatsuchasequencecannotbetoldtoanyoneorwrittendown,soismoresecure.Itisclaimedthatthepicturesequence,whichusedphotographsofuniversitystudents,iseasiertorememberthanpasswords,andithasnowbeenadoptedfortheUnitedStatesSenate.
21.WhatisthedisadvantageofpasswordsasmentionedinParagraph1?
A.Theydonotensuresecurity.
B.Theyaredifficulttoremember.
C.Theyhavetobechangedfrequently.
D.Theylimitcomputeraccessibility.
22.Onecanmakeapasswordsaferby_____________.
A.insertingpicturesbetweennumbers
B.avoidingtheuseoflettersaltogether
C.settingupafirewallagainstcomputerhackers
D.usingcomplicatedcombinationsofnumbersandletters
23."Passfaces"isamethodtogetaccesstoasystemthrough___________.
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