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工程硕士(GCT)英语-52
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[单项选择]Policeman: OK, buddy, your driving license. How fast were you going William: Well it was about 50 mph or less. I was driving very slowly. Policeman: 50 mph (). All right. That'll be one hundred dollars.
A. Don't you know the speed limit downtown is 40 mph
B. Don't you know the controlled speed downtown is 40 mph
C. You need to fix your car.
D. You drive in the wrong way.
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[单项选择]The girl will not become a nurse because she will faint at the () of blood.
A. vision
B. eyes
C. sight
D. view
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[单项选择]Marie: Your little boy has done a good job at school. Eva: ().
A. Yes, you are very kind
B. No, you're too polite
C. Thanks, but you're exaggerating
D. Yes, I'm proud of him
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Most children with healthy appetites are ready to eat almost anything that is offered them and a child rarely dislikes food (31) it is badly cooked. The way a meal is cooked and served is most important and an attractively served meal will often improve a child’s appetite. Never ask a child (32) he likes or dislikes a food and never discuss likes and dislikes in front of him or allow (33) else to do so. If the father says be hates fat meat or the mother refuses vegetables, in the child’s hearing he is (34) to copy this procedure. Take it (35) granted that he likes everything and he probably will. Nothing healthful should be omitted from the meal because of a supposed dislike. At meal times it is a good (36) to give a child a small portion and let him come back for a second helping rather than give him as (37) as he is likely to eat all at once. Do not talk too much to the child (38) meal times, but let hi
A. if
B. until
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[单项选择]Shop assistant: Good morning. Can I help you Customer: (). I'm just looking round.
A. No, you can't
B. Not at the moment, thanks
C. Yes, please
D. Yes, thank you
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[单项选择]After a whole day's heavy work, the old worker returned home, ().
A. hungry and felt exhausting
B. hunger and exhausted
C. hungry and exhausted
D. hungry and having been exhausted
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[单项选择]Emily: Did anybody sign your petition Gordon: Yes, we had a hundred signatures, ().
A. if no more
B. if not more
C. if moreover
D. if not larger
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[单项选择]The government () regulations that put this old city under protection.
A. published
B. issued
C. discharged
D. released
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After a 300 million yuan renovation project, Lidai Diwang Miao, or the Imperial Temple e f Emperors of Successive Dynasties, was reopened to the public last weekend.
Originally constructed about 470 years ago, during the reign of Emperor Jiajing of the Ming Dynasty, the temple was used by emperors of both the Ming and Qing to offer sacrifices to their ancestors.
It underwent two periods of renovation in the Qing Dynasty, during the reigns of emperors Yongzheng and Qianlong. From 1929 until early 2000, it was part of Beijing No. 159 Middle School.
The temple’s Jingdechongsheng Hall contains stone tablets memorializing 188 Chinese emperors. The jinzhuan bricks used to pave the floor, the same as those used in the Forbidden City, are finely textured and golden-yellow in color. According to Xi Wei, an official from the Xicheng District government present at the re-opening of the temple, jinzhuan bricks were made in Yuyao, Suzhou, specially for imperial u
A. Reform.
B. Rearrange.
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[单项选择]Many newcomers complain of the rapid () of life in Hong Kong.
A. rate
B. pace
C. speed
D. growth
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[单项选择]Rebecca: (). Dora: Really Well, personally, I think he wears the wrong colors. Actually light colors don't really suit him.
A. I don't think Bob has chosen the right suit.
B. I love the way Bob dresses. He always looks so smart.
C. How funny Bob looks in that jacket!
D. Bob's new coat looks very expensive.
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[单项选择]Samuel: Hey, () Diana: I wish I could. But I really have to stay in and finish my paper tonight. Samuel: Oh, maybe some other time, then.
A. can I come to visit you tonight
B. shall we have a barbecue some day this week
C. would you like to go to cinema with me tonight
D. John will leave Chicago tonight. Shall we go to see him off
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[单项选择]The last half of the nineteenth century () the steady improvement in the means of travel.
A. has witnessed
B. was witnessed
C. witnessed
D. is witnessed
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[单项选择]She () in the feet on her way home from work.
A. was hurting
B. is hurt
C. hurts
D. got hurt
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As people continue to grow and age, our body systems continue to change. At a certain point in your life your body systems will begin to weaken. Your joints may become stiff. It may become more difficult for you to see and hear. The slow change of aging causes our bodies to lose some of their ability to bounce back from disease and injury. In order to live longer, we have always tried to slow or stop this process that leads us toward the end of our lives.
When people become aging, they will lose some of their ability to bounce back from disease and i
Many factors contribute to your health. A well-balanced diet plays an important role. The amount and type of exercise you get is another factor. Your living environment and the amount of stress you are under is yet another. But scientists studying senescence (衰老) want to know: Why do people grow old They hope that by examining the aging process on a cellular level medical science may be able to extend the length of life.
A. to improve in health after one’s disease and injury
B. to recover from disease and injury
C. to jump after recovering
D. to run fast
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[单项选择]Unexpectedly the light () and we were left in darkness.
A. bum out
B. put out
C. turned out
D. went out
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When we conduct foreign trade, the importance of understanding the language of a country cannot be underestimated. The successful marketer must achieve export communication which requires a thorough understanding of the language as well as the ability to speak it. Those who deal with advertising should be concerned less with obvious differences between languages and more with the exact meanings expressed.
A dictionary translation is not the same as an idiomatic interpretation, and seldom will the dictionary translation meet the needs. A national producer of soft drinks had the company’s brand name impressed in Chinese characters which were phonetically (按照发音的) accurate. It was discovered later, however, that the translation’s literal meaning was "female horse fattened with wax," hardly the image the company sought to describe. So carelessly translated advertising statements not only lose their intended meaning but can suggest something very different
A. Idiomatic Meanings of Languages.
B. Language Problems in Foreign Trade.
C. Translation Failures in Foreign Trade.
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[单项选择]Without computers, we () the tremendous medical advancement in the last few decades.
A. would not make
B. will not have made
C. could not make
D. couldn't have made
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[单项选择]Ann: Do you still have a headache, Bill Bill: Yes, I do. And now I have a fever and cough constantly. Ann: ().
A. That's very regretful
B. That's pitiful
C. That's too bad
D. That's worse
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[单项选择]Tommy: Mommy, when will we have dinner I'm starving. Mother: (). We have to wait for daddy.
A. Soon, honey
B. Quickly, honey
C. OK, honey
D. All right, honey
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[单项选择]To one's boss, an employee should dress neatly, be () and show interest in the job.
A. instant
B. timely
C. punctual
D. quick
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[单项选择]Nancy: Hello, Ted. What's wrong with your arm Ted: I broke it when I was skating on the holiday. Nancy: Oh, no! (). Ted: Much better, thanks.
A. What a nuisance!
B. How awful!
C. Why was that
D. What a trouble!
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[单项选择]() that Susan hadn't dared to make a sound.
A. So was he absorbed
B. So absorbed he was
C. So absorbed was he
D. So he was absorbed
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[单项选择]Paul: Do you have to have that TV on quite so loud Carol: (). Is it bothering you Paul: Yes, I'm trying to sleep.
A. Oh, I'm sorry
B. Oh, excuse me
C. No, I don't
D. Yes, I have to