2008年GCT考试英语模拟题一.doc

Model Test One
Part One Vocabulary and Structure
Directlons.
There are ten plete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choicesmarked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that pletes the sentence. Mark your answer onthe ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
1. The former governor withdrew from political life and as __ he was soon
forgotten.
A. an end B. a result
C. an e D. an event
2. Scarcely __ such an exciting football match.
A. have I ever seen B. I have ever seen
C. sawI D. Isaw
3. With the gradual improvement of transportation munications, farmers have
now had easier __ to cities and towns.
A. access B. reach
C. approach D. touch
4. It was in the name of freedom __ Kennedy led his country deeper into its cruel,
hopeless war in Vietnam.
A. when B. as
C. while D. that
5. Corruption in the running of the city's largest bank was __ in People's Daily
yesterday.
A. detected B. detested
C. exposed D. discovered
6. __, we went out for a swim in the lake.
A. The day being hot B. It was hot
C. It is hot D. The day was not
7. The software is a popular tool in business, where it __ and simplifies such
procedures as budgeting.
A. puts on B. puts forward
C. takes after D. speeds up
8. Most people e to realize that it is about time the government __ further
measures to control the population.
A. must take