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GET试题

Non-EnglishMajorGraduateStudentEnglishQualifyingTest

June,2001

PAPERONE

PARTILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION（15minutes,15points）

SectionA（1pointeach）

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearnineshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Thequestionsandtheconversationswillbespokenonlyonce.ChoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesgivenbymarkingthecorrespondingletterA,B,C,orDonyourAnswerSheet.

1.A.Hejustcamebackfromaflight,

B.Hewasfrightenedbyaterrorist.

C.Hewasalmosthitbyacar.

D.Hewitnessedatrafficaccident.

2.A.Speakingtohisauntonthephone.

B.Writingaletterofthankstohisaunt.

C.Thinkingaboutwhattogetforhisaunt.

D.Havingabirthdaypartyathisfriend'splace.

3.A.Manandwife.B.Teacherandstudent.

C.Bossandemployee.D.Doctorandpatient.

4.A.Meansoftransportation.B.Wheretogoforavacation.

C.Advantagesoftraveling.D.Whentogototheairport.

5.A.Hehastofindajob.B.Hedoesn'tknowhowtofindajob.

C.Hewantstoquithisjob.D.Hehastochoosebetweentwojobs.

6.A.Heissufferingfromthedifferenceoftimezones.

B.Hehasbeenstudyinghardatnight.

C.Hefindsbiologydifficulttolearn.

D.Hehasnotadjustedtoanewculture.

7.A.ShewantstoswitchtotheHonorssection.

B.Shewantstohearhissuggestionsforgraduateschools.

C.Shewantstotakehisphilosophycourse.

D.Shewantstoaskhimabouthergradesinpapersandexams.

8.A.Theprojectwasveryeasy.B.Themanshouldsitbehindher.

C.Sheisfarbehindtheclassschedule.D.Themanshouldgotoclass.

9.A.Hedoesn'tunderstandherquestion.B.Herefusestoanswerherquestion.

C.Hedoesn'tknowhowtovote.D.Heisgoingtorevealhisvotelater.

SectionB-1（1pointeach）

Directions:

Listentothefollowingpassageandtwoquestionsaboutit.ThenchoosetherightanswerfromthefourchoicesgivenbymarkingthecorrespondingletterA,B,CorDonyourAnswerSheet.

10.A.Theymaygrowfasterthanusual.

B.Theymaydevelopgrowthdisorders.

C.Theymaygrowfivecentimetersormoreeveryyear.

D.Theymaystopgrowingsoonerthanusual.

11.A.Girlsgrowfasterthanboys.

B.Girlsstopgrowinglaterthanboys.

C.Girlsgrowmorethanfivecentimeterseveryyear.

D.Girlstallbehindnormalgrowthrates.

SectionB-2（1pointeach）

Directions:

Anne-MarieisFrench.SheisstayingatahotelinMexicoCity.Sheisinquiringabouttoursataservicedeskinthehotellobby.Listentohertalkwiththeattendantandthenchoosetherightanswerfromthefourchoicesgiven.

12.A.Abigstormiscomingfromthesea.

B.Thenewspapersaregoingonstrike.

C.Thetrafficisveryheavy.

D.Abadcoldissweepingoverthecity.

13.A.Sheisdoingscientificresearchinweatherthere.

B.Sheisatouristgoingsight-seeingthere.

C.Sheisataxidriverinthatcity.

D.Sheisafootballfanwatchingamatch.

14.A.Thatshegotothewestcoast.

B.Thatshetookabustogotothepark.

C.Thatshegototheparkbysharingataxiwithothers.

D.Thatshewatchthefootballmatch.

15.A.Preparingforthearrivalofastorm.

B.Goingtothenationalparkinthemountains.

C.Visitingatechnologicalexhibition.

D.WatchingafootballmatchbetweenMexicoandBrazil.

PARTIIVOCABULARY（10minutes,10points）

SectionA（O.5pointeach）

Directions:

Theiraretensentencesinthissection.Eachsentencehasonewordunderlined.BelowthesentencearefourwordsmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethewordthatisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedone.MarkthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.

16.ThedecisionoftheSupremeCourtwasthatthegovernmenthaduseditspower

tooliberallyundertheSmithAct.

A.broadlyB.strictlyC.softlyD.freely

17.Certainpinetreesaredeliberatelydwarfedforornamentalpurposes.

A.medicinalB.diverseC.decorativeD.constructive

18.Thequeenalwaysappearedarrogantwhenreceivinghersubjected.

A.superiorB.humbleC.generousD.intimate

19.Wehavealreadyagreedtocooperatemorecloselyintrade,technology,

investment,andexchangeofscientificandadministrativeexpertise.

A.institutionalB.managerialC.systematicalD.technological

20.Theircommitmentsdonotpermitthemtoimmersethemselvesincurrentaffairs

asfullyastheymightwish.

A.excludeB.involveC.forgiveD.verify

21.Itisnowcommonforphysicallydisabledindividualstoreceivethebulkof

theireducationinregularschoolprograms.

A.majorityB.assignmentsC.formationD.perturbation

22.Hewasconstantlyill,withabafflingarrayofsymptoms.

A.revealingB.predictingC.perplexingD.propagating

23.Thewifehadtherighttowithholdconsentinalltransactionsthehusband

wouldmake.

A.cutbackB.takebackC.holdbackD.sendback

24.Taketimetoascertainwhatservicesyourbankisproviding,andatwhatcost.

A.determineB.argueC.predictD.hypothesize

25.ThebiggestcomputercompanyinSiliconValleyhaslaidoffhundredsofpeople

duringthelastfewmonths.

A.declinedB.detachedC.dismissedD.dispersed

SectionB（0.5pointeach）

Directions:

Therearetensentencesinthissection.Eachsentencehassomethingomitted.Choosethewordfromthefourchoicesgiventobestcompleteeachsentence.MarkthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.

26.Ministersareundernotofollowthecommittee'srecommendation.

A.implicationB.obligationC.evidenceD.position

27.Thefollowingyearparliamentvotedtothedeathpenaltyformurder.

A.abolishB.abandonC.confirmD.promote

28.Thefactthatshehadbecomewealthydidn'thertoalterherthrifty

wayoflife.

A.inspireB.irritateC.striveD.tempt

29.Ifadecisionistakenwithmajorityvoting,eachmemberstatecan,inspecial

cases,itsparticularnationalinterests.

A.triggerB.assertC.fosterD.salute

30.Theyarereadytocutthefederalgovernmentforthenextfiscalyear.

A.budgetB.programC.exportD.figure

31.Thewomenmeettwiceamonthtotheirideastogetherandsetbusiness

goalsforeachother.

A.enquireB.indulgeC.teaseD.pool

32.Plasticbagsareusefulforholdingmanykindsoffood,theirclearness,

toughness,andlowcost.

A.forthesakeofB.inconnectionwithC.byvirtueofD.incaseof

33.Wemustensurearationalproportionbetweenandconsumption.

A.conformationB.accelerationC.coordinationD.accumulation

34.Stevensonfoundnotocarryontheworkofhisfather.

A.aptitudeB.reactionC.arrangementD.polarization

35.InNorthAmerica,thefirstcanoeswereconstructedfromlogsand__bymeans

ofwoodenpaddles.

A.dockedB.propelledC.chokedD.perceived

PARTIIICLOZETEST（10minutes,15points）

Directions:

Readthepassagethrough.ThengobackandchooseonesuitablewordmarkedA,B,CorDforeachblankinthepassage.MarkthecorrespondingletterofthewordyouhavechosenwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourMachine-scoringAnswerSheet.

Thefunctionoftheofficeistoperformadministrativework.First,itmustprovidethenecessarycommunications36customers,banks,governmentdepartments,andother37organizations.Second,itmustservicetheinformation38withinthecompanyitself.Inordertomeettheseneedsefficiently,theOfficeManagermust39themostappropriatebusinessmethods,systemsandequipment.

Inanefficientadministrativestructure,40operationsareorganizedsothatthey41theprofitabilityofthebusiness.__42__,inmanycountriesthenumberofofficestaffhasincreased43thetotalnumberofworkersemployedin44hasfallen.InBritain,forexample,thetotal45intheyears1919-197646_upby25%,whilethenumberofpeoplewhowereemployedinclericalworkincreasedby150%.Foracountry,suchasBritain,whichdependsonamanufacturingbase,thatcanmean47

Toensurethatofficeservicesrunsmoothly,48mustbeameanstocheck,sort,copyandfile49andotherpaperwork.Todaythereisagrowing50__ofmachinesthatcanbeusedtodosuchjobs.Thesizeandresourcesofacompanywilldeterminehowmechanizedorcomputerizeditsofficesystemsare.

36.A.inB.toC.withD.on

37.A.outsideB.withoutC.withinD.inside

38.A.repetitionsB.repressionsC.requirementsD.refreshments

39.A.DemonstrateB.employC.displayD.purchase

40.A.industriousB.initiativeC.electiveD.clerical

41.A.addtoB.putupC.setoffD.getin

42.A.HoweverB.ThoughC.FurtherD.Moreover

43.A.whenB.whileC.whereD.since

44.A.governmentB.productionC.businessD.administration

45.A.workdayB.workloadC.workshopD.workforce

46.A.wentB.tookC.madeD.got

47.A.inefficiencyB.deficiencyC.efficiencyD.effectiveness

48.A.thisB.thatC.thereD.what

49.A.catalogueB.categoryC.correspondenceD.conference

50.A.scopeB.fieldC.sphereD.range

PARTIVREADINGCOMPREHENSION（45minutes,30points）

Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,therearefivepassagesforyoutoread.Readeachpassagecarefully,andthendothequestionsthatfollow.ChoosethebestanswerA,B,C,orD,andmarkthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.

（1）

Noeducationalmediumbetterservesasameansofspatialcommunicationthanfileatlas.Atlasesdealwithsuchinvaluableinformationaspopulationdistributionanddensity.Oneofthebest,Pennycook'sWorldAtlas,hasbeenwidelyacceptedasastandardowingtothequalityofitsmapsandphotographs,whichnotonlyshowvarioussettlementsbutalsoportraythem,inavarietyofsc