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GET试题

Non-EnglishMajorGraduateStudentEnglishQualifyingTest

December,2001

PAPERONE

PARTILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION（15minutes,15points）

SectionA（1pointeach）

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearnineshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.ChoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesgivenbymarkingthecorrespondingletterA,B,CorDonyourAnswerSheet.

SectionA

1.A.Davidwantedtoleaveinthemorning.

B.Hewishedhe'dthoughtofDavidbefore.

C.Davidcangototheamusementparkhimself.

D.He'ssurprisedthatDavidchangedhismind.

2.A.Becausesheisfull.

B.Becausesheissick.

C.Becausesheisworriedaboutputtingonweight.

D.Becauseshedoesn'tliketheapplepie.

3.A.Heisdoingverywellinthecourse.

B.Heisn'thavingmuchtrouble.

C.Heunderstandsverylittleofthelecture.

D.Heunderstoodthereadinglastnight.

4.A.Tookaphotoofhim.B.Boughthimapicture.

C.Heldabirthdayparty.D.Boughthimaframeforhispicture.

5.A.Heisstillbeingtreatedinthehospital.

B.Hehashadanoperation.

C.He'llrestathomeforanothertwoweeks.

D.Hereturnedtoworklastweek.

6.A.Hehaseditedthreebooks.B.Hehasboughtthewrongbook.

C.Hehaslostmostofhismoney.D.Hehasfoundthebookthatisneeded.

7.A.Readthearticlewhileshewaitsinline.

B.Havehercopiesmadeoutsidethelibrary.

C.Useadifferentmachinetomakehercopies.

D.Lookforadifferentmagazinearticle.

8.A.Writinganessay.B.Studyingforatest.

C.Shoppingforshoes.D.Readingamagazine.

9.A.Sheneverkeepsotherpeoplewaiting.

B.Shewantedthemantohelpherwithherassignment.

C.She'supsetthatthemandidn'ttellherhe'dbelate.

D.She'sgladthatthemanphonedher.

SectionA（1pointeach）

Directions:

Questions10through12arebasedonatalkgivenbyanAmericandiplomattoaChinesestudentaudience.Thetalkandthequestionswillbereadonlyonce,solistencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow:

10.A.Education.B.Environment.C.Equality.D.Economy

11.A.Theyhavereachedanagreementrecently.

B.Theyhavebeentryingtojoinefforts.

C.Theyhaveincreasedtheirproduction.

D.Theyhaveseriouslylimitedtheiroptions.

12.A.Becauseitcanstimulateeconomicgrowth.

B.Becauseitmeansanotherera.

C.Becauseitguaranteesusahopefulfuture.

D.Becauseitcreatesagoodvarietyofjobs.

Directions:

Twospeakersarebeingaskedtogivetheirviewsonthetechnologyofcloning.Listencarefullyandthenanswerquestions13through15accordingtowhatyouhear.

13.A.Itshouldbelimitedtocloninganimalsonly.

B.Itisacceptabletouseittoclonehumanbeings.

C.Itshouldbebannedbecauseofitspotentialdangers.

D.Itmaycreatemanyidenticaltwinsintheworld.

14.A.ShetotallyagreeswithMr.Bradley.

B.Sheproposesacarefulpreparationforitsmisuse.

C.SheholdsanoppositeviewtoMr.Bradley's.

D.Sheconsidersitagreatcauseandanewsciencefield.

15.A.Cloningtechnologyisinevitabledespitepeople'sfear.

B.Humanbeingswillmakegooduseofthistechnology.

C.Thistechnologyisgoingtobringusdisastersonly.

D.Peoplewillgettiredofthistechnologyeventually.

PARTIIVOCABULARY（10points）

SectionA（0.5pointeach）

Directions:

Therearetensentencesinthissection.Eachsentencehasonewordorasetofwordsunderlined.BelowthesentencearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethewordorphrasethatisclosetinmeaningtotheunderlinedone.MarkthecorrespondingletteronyourANSWERSHEET.

16.TheprofessortoldKenthatbecausehisideasweredisorganized,his

compositionlackedcoherence.

A.enduranceB.consistencyC.inferenceD.assurance

17.Thepatronsofthemuseumcontributedthemoneyforthenewmuseumbuilding.

A.leadersB.membersC.sponsorsD.managers

18.NewmineralresourcesmaybediscoveredduringtheforthcomingAntarcticexpedition.

A.explorationB.perceptionC.migrationD.expansion

19.Ishouldsoonwearoutmypatienceifyoucontinuedtobesoobstinate.

A.exciteB.exhaustC.exertD.extend

20.WillaCatherobtainedtheinspirationforherfictionalcharactersfromtheNebraskan

farmersamongwhomshewasraised.

A.endorsedB.deposedC.elevatedD.acquired

21.IntheNavejohousehold,grandparentsandotherrelativesplayindispensablerolesin

raisingchildren.

A.dominantB.estimableC.essentialD.demanding

22.Afteritsfounding,theUnitedStatesgovernmentfollowedapolicyexplicitlydesignedto

aidnationalshipping.

A.prematurelyB.economicallyC.specificallyD.practically

23.Accountantsrecordallinformationpertainingtotheeconomicaspectsofanorganization's

activities.

A.submittedtoB.associatedwithC.comingtoD.accountingfor

24.Therearetworadicallydifferentphilosophiesintheworld,Easternwithitsemphasison

Confucianism,WesternwithitsfoundationinPlatonism.

A.fundamentallyB.spirituallyC.positivelyD.virtually

25.Heunitedwithhimselfthecharacteristicsoftwodistinctpersons.

A.generalityB.stylesC.indicationsD.attributes

SectionB（0.5pointeach）

Directions:

Thereare10sentencesinthissection.Eachsentencehassomethingomitted.

Choosethewordorwordsfromthefourchoicesgiventobestcompleteeachsentence.Mark

thecorrespondingletteronyourANSWERSHEET.

26.Theareaaroundthemainrailroadstationandexhibitionhalloffersan______

combinationofancienthistoryandnaturalhistory.

A.arrogantB.agreeableC.ambitiousD.innocent

27.Youhadbetterandnotgobeatingaboutthebushlikethat.

A.speakupB.bringaboutC.stretchoutD.takefor

28.Shehadbeenchargedwithbeingan_____totheembezzlementoffundsfromaco-

operativefarm.

A.accessB.accessoryC.accessibilityD.accession

29.Amongallsocietieslegalmarriageisusuallyaccompaniedbysomekindofceremonythat

expressesgroup....oftheunion.

A.opinionB.consistencyC.insistenceD.approval

30.TheattackonFortSumternearCharleston_______asharpresponsefromtheNorth,

whichledtotheAmericanCivilWar.

A.provokedB.awokeC.demandedD.expedited

31.Hehadreadapatentliver-pillcircular,inwhichweredetailedthevarious_____by

whichamancouldtellhisliverwasoutoforder.

A.signalsB.systemsC.symptomsD.symbols

32.Incertainremotecornersoftheworld,youmaystillsometimesstumbleuponasmall

districtwhichseemstohavebeenforgottenandtohaveremainedwhile

everythingarounditisinmotion.

A.steadyB.stableC.stationaryD.stale

33.Whenwewatchaplayorafilm,weallrealizethatthecharactersaresometimes____

A.imaginativeB.imaginableC.imaginedD.imaginary

34.ThesecondreasonwhyMr.Liwentwrongliesinhisfailuretosomeadditional

complexities.

A.takenoaccountofB.giveanaccountof

C.turntoD.takeintoaccount

35.Ioweantomyuncleforhishelpinstartingthebusiness.

A.assessmentB.instructionC.influenceD.acknowledgment

PARTIIICLOZETEST（10minutes,15points）

Directions:

Readthepassagethrough.ThengobackandchooseonesuitablewordmarkedA,

B,CorDforeachblankinthepassage.MarkthecorrespondingletteronyourANSWERSHEET.

Nobodylikesinsects.Theyare_36_36.A.wickedB.disgusted

andsometimesdangerous.SomeofthemC.appallingD.annoying

biteusandgiveusdiseases;othersbiteus37.A.placesB.points

andgiveusbigred37.Somedonotbite,C.spotsD.tips

buttheyjustflyroundourheadsorcrawl38.A.livingB.lovely

roundourhousesandgardens.AndwedoC.liveningC.loving

notlikeanyofthemexceptthose39.A.ButB.So

38butterflies.C.AndD.Therefore

39insectsareinteresting.First,40.A.oldB.young

theyarevery40animals.ThreeC.smallD.weak

hundredandtwentymillionyearsagothere41.A.mammalsB.creatures

werenomenorother41intheworldC.habitantsD.inhabitants

buttherewereinsects.Today,__42_every42.A.overB.with

squaremileoflandtherearemillionsofC.throughoutD.in

themflyingandcrawlingabout.Second,43.A.suitableB.adaptable

insectsarevery__43_totheirhabitat,toC.agreeableD.variable

theirfoodandtotheweather.Nowthere44.A.speciesB.samples

areaboutamilliondifferent44intheC.modelsD.specimens

world.

45dopeopleuseinsecticides?

45.A.HowB.Why

Notmanyinsects46us.InmanyC.WhenD.Where

caseswedonotseetheinsectsandwe46.A.pierceB.wound

donotthinkmuchaboutthem.The47

isthatinsectseatsomuchofman'sfood,C.hurtD.injure

andtherearesomanybillionsofthem.47.A.factB.condition

WemustuseinsecticidestogetridofC.situationD.reason

them.48.A.medicineB.component

Aninsecticideissimplyaspecial

chemical48withsomepoisonousC.CompoundD.material

elements.Farmers49theircropsvery49.A.sprayB.cover

oftenandtheinsectsdiequickly.OfC.disinfectD.splash

coursesomepoisonouschemicalsmay50.A.dropB.Stay

50onthecropsorinthesoil,andthat

isalsodangerous.C.evaporateD.leave

PARTIVREADINGCOMPREHENSION（45minutes,30points）

Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,therearefivepassagesforyoutoread.Readeachpassage

carefully,andthendothequestionsthatfollow.ChoosethebestanswerA,B,C,orD.and

markthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.

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