2009年gct考试英语强化训练模拟试题(一)

2009 年 GCT 考试英语强化训练模拟试题（一）Part One Vocabulary and StructureDirections:There are ten incomplete sentences in this partFor each sentence there are four choices marked A,B,C and D Choose the one that best completes the sentenceMark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center1If only _ I the books on the reading listAreadBhave readChad readDcould have read2The museums new building will have _ the exhibition space as beforeAthree timesBthree times likeCthree times asDthree times larger3When you are in your room, leave the door _ so that your visitors do not have to knockAopenBopenedCopeningDbeing open4Mobile phones are proved to _ with flight instruments and have a negative effect on flight safetyAinterfereBdisturbCinterruptDtrouble5Retail sales volume in local urban and rural areas rose 578% and 468% _last yearAindividuallyBrespectivelyCcorrespondinglyDaccordingly6_ The science of medicine, progress has been very rapid lately, is perhaps the most important of all sciencesAto whichBwith whichCin whichDamong which7It was the training that he had when he was _ made him such a good managerAhasBlaterCwhichDthat8This pair of glasses is similar to _ you bought last weekAthe oneBthe one whatCthe ones whatDthe ones9The terrible noise from that houseis almost _ me madAminingBdrivingCsettingDpuffing10Peter likes watching TV _ to the cinemaAmore than to goBmore than goingCthan goingDrather than to goPart Two Reading ComprehensionDirectionsIn this part there are passages and one listing, each followed by five questions or unfinished statementsFor each of them, there are four choices marked A,B,C and DChoose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the centerQuestions 11-15 are based on the following passage:Internet shopping is a new way of shoppingNowadays, you can shop for just about anything from your armchairShopping on the Internet is becoming increasingly popularIn the United States people spent US$25 billion on Internet shopping in2003People can shop for a variety of products on the InternetPhysical products include items such as books, CDs, clothes and foods These types of products are the most common purchases through the InternetInternet shopping offers a number of benefits for the shopperThe most important advantage is convenienceAs the on-line shops are open 24 hours a day you dont have to queue with other shoppers at the checkout countersSecondly; it is easy to find what you are looking for on the InternetFinally, it is often cheaper to buy goods throughthe InternetThe main disadvantage of Internet shopping is that you cannot actually see the products you are buying or check their qualityAlso, many people enjoy shopping in the city and miss the opportunity to talk to friendsInternet shopping is sure to become more and more popular in the years aheadIt promises to change the way we buy all kinds of things from tonights dinner to a new car11The first paragraph indicates that _Athere are many problems with on-line shoppingBpeople hate the on-line shopping in citiesCit is veryinconvenient for on-line shoppingDon-line shopping is becoming very popular12The phrase “physical products“ in the second paragraph meansAthings that can beseen or feltBthings useful for health careCthings can help you keep fitDthings connected with sports13The most important advantage about Internet shopping is _ Athe speed the goods are delivered atBthe reasonable priceand colorCthe quality ofthe goodsDthe convenience it brings to you14In the passage, the following disadvantages of Internet shopping are mentioned EXCEPT That _Acustomers cannot actually see the products they are buyingBcustomers cannot check the products quantity they arebuyingCmany people miss the opportunity to talk to their friendsDsome people are worded about paying for goods using credit cards15The fifth paragraph is mainly aboutApeoples enjoyment of a new way of shoppingBIntermit companies finding of a new way for paymentCthere being various problems with Intermit shoppingDserious disadvantages of Internet shoppingQuestions 16-20 are based on the following passage:Electronic books could change the way of reading, but people ought to consider their far-reaching impacts as well“The e-book promises to cause a slow tragedy on life as we know it,“ Jason Ohler, professor of technology, warned the worldHe weighed the advantages and disadvantages of e-book technologys impact on social relationships, the environment, the economy, etcBefore you read an e-book, consider the disadvantagesHe believed that the e-books increase harness of eye due to poor screen, replace a relatively cheap commodity with a more expensive one, and displace workers in print-book production and traditional publishingE-books make it easy to share data, thereby threatening copyright agreements and reducing compensation of authorsOn the other hand, e-books save paper and trees, reduce the burden of the carrying and storing of printed books, promote self-sufficiency in learning, and make reading a collaborative experience onlineThey also create new jobs for writers and artists and encourage self publishingIn final analysis, Ohler points out, e-books should gain societys approval if a few conditions are met, make them recyclable, solve the problem of eye fatigue, be sure the “have-nots“ get the technology, and support e-book training in schools and business16What is the purpose of this writing?ATo encourage people to use more e-booksBTo help people how to read e-books effectivelyCTo talk about the impacts of e-books on societyDTo make e-books more popular with the students17One of the advantages ofe-books