2023年甘肃GRE考试真题卷.docx

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1、2023年甘肃GRE考试真题卷本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.Reading 2 Paleolithic ArtAccording to paragraph 1, the cave art was difficult to find because the artistsA. were probably trying to keep their work a secret from their tribeB. could have begun their painting w

2、hile they were confined in the cavesC. may have chosen a location deep in the caves to hold ceremoniesD. had to practice before they made images that more people could see2.Reading 1 Exotic and Endangered SpeciesBased on the information in paragraph 1, which of the following best explains the term e

3、xotic speciesA. Animals or plants on the rare species listB. A permanent resident in an established communityC. A species that has been moved to a different communityD. An import that fails to thrive outside of its home range3.Reading 3 Group Decision MakingIn paragraph 1, the author states that gro

4、ups frequentlyA. generate more options than individualsB. agree on the way that the problem should be approachedC. make recommendations instead of decisionsD. are chosen to participate because of their experience4.Reading 4 Four Stages of Planetary DevelopmentWhy does the author mention the moon in

5、paragraph 1A. To explain the stages in planetary development for the EarthB. To contrast the evolution of the moon with that of the EarthC. To demonstrate that the moon passed through different stagesD. To give an example of exploration in the solar system5.Reading 5 Speech and WritingThe word appro

6、ximate in the passage is closest in meaning toA. make better thanB. come close toC. take out ofD. get on with6.Reading 1 Exotic and Endangered SpeciesThe word itself in the passage refers toA. most importsB. new communityC. home rangeD. exotic species7.Reading 2 Paleolithic ArtAccording to paragraph

7、 1, Paleolithic people may have used cave art for all of the following purposes EXCEPTA. People may have danced in front of the images.B. Hunters could have used the figures for target practice.C. Shamans might have performed magical rituals in the caves.D. Animals may have been kept in the caves ne

8、ar the drawings.8.Reading 3 Group Decision MakingAccording to paragraph 2, why do group decisions tend to be more successfulA. When more people are involved, there are more ideas from which to choose.B. People are more accepting of decisions when they have been involved in them.C. Implementing ideas

9、 is easier with a large number of people to help.D. People like to be participants in decisions that are successful.9.Reading 4 Four Stages of Planetary DevelopmentThe word its in the passage refers toA. meteoriteB. EarthC. velocityD. motion10.Reading 5 Speech and WritingAccording to paragraph 2, wh

10、at can be inferred about linguistic researchA. Linguists do not usually study Latin.B. Research on writing is much easier.C. Studies always require several sources.D. Researchers prefer speech samples.11.Reading 1 Exotic and Endangered SpeciesThe word bond in the passage is closest in meaning toA. m

11、oveB. connectC. liveD. fight12.Reading 3 Group Decision MakingThe word considerable in the passage is closest in meaning toA. valuableB. significantC. predictableD. unusual13.Reading 2 Paleolithic ArtThe word access in the passage is closest in meaning toA. admissionB. meaningC. siteD. research14.Li

12、stening 1 Professors OfficeWhy does the man go to see his professorA. To borrow some books for his projectB. To hand in the first book reportC. To ask about the professors requirementsD. To talk about literary movements15.Reading 4 Four Stages of Planetary DevelopmentWhich of the sentences below bes

13、t expresses the information in the highlighted statement in the passage The other choices change the meaning or leave out important information.A. The Earth was probably liquid because the heat collected faster than it dissipated if the formation took place quickly.B. Because of the rapid formation

14、of the Earth, the crust took a long time to cool before it became a solid.C. The liquid core of the Earth was created when the planet first formed because the heat was so high and there was little cooling.D. The cooling caused the Earth to form much more quickly as it met with the intense heat of th

15、e new planet.16.Reading 5 Speech and WritingAccording to paragraph 4, what is true about literacyA. Only a minority of the worlds population can read and write.B. Literate populations are more capable than other groups.C. The modern world has a very highly literate population.D. Many people fail to

16、become literate because it is difficult.17.Listening 2 Environmental Science ClassWhat aspect of wind power is the lecture mainly aboutA. Electrical power in CaliforniaB. Alternative energy sourcesC. Problems associated with turbinesD. Wind as a renewable energy option18.Listening 3 Philosophy Class

17、What is the discussion mainly aboutA. The laws of motionB. The origin of waterC. The nature of the universeD. The spirit of the world19.Listening 4 Professors OfficeWhy does the woman want to talk with her professorA. She wants to make an appointment outside of office hours.B. She needs to get him t

18、o approve the topic for her research.C. She has some questions about the report she is writing.D. She would like a recommendation for a job in the lab.20.Reading 1 Exotic and Endangered SpeciesAccording to the author, why did the plan to introduce rabbits in Australia failA. The rabbits were infecte

19、d with a contagious virus.B. Most Australians did not like the rabbits.C. No natural predators controlled the rabbit population.D. Hunters killed the rabbits for sport and for food.21.Reading 2 Paleolithic ArtThe word facilitate in the passage is closest in meaning toA. specifyB. permitC. assistD. d

20、iscover22.Reading 3 Group Decision MakingThe word Consequently in the passage is closest in meaning toA. About nowB. Without doubtC. Before longD. As a result23.Reading 5 Speech and WritingWhich of the sentences below best expresses the information in the highlighted statement in the passage The oth

21、er choices change the meaning or leave out important information.A. Writing that has a very complex system must be learned.B. All writing has to be taught because the systems are variable.C. In spite of complex features in writing systems, people can learn them.D. Both simple and complex writing sys

22、tems require direct instruction.24.Reading 4 Four Stages of Planetary DevelopmentThe word pulverized in the passage is closest in meaning toA. melted into liquidB. broken into small partsC. frozen very hardD. washed very clean25.Listening 1 Professors OfficeHow is the second part of the reading list

23、 different from the first partA. More minority authors are represented.B. All of the writers are from North America.C. It includes books from the Post Modern Period.D. In addition to novels, some plays are on the list.26.Listening 3 Philosophy ClassWhy does the student mention evolutionary theoryA.

24、He is digressing from the main topic.B. He is trying to embarrass the professor.C. He is expressing doubt about Greek philosophy.D. He is comparing evolution to Anaximanders theory.27.Reading 2 Paleolithic ArtThe word those in the passage refers toA. peoplesB. staplesC. animalsD. theories28.Listenin

25、g 4 Professors OfficeWhat advice does the professor give the womanA. Have some friends read the researchB. Refer to the explanation in the textbookC. Ask a chemistry major to help herD. Include more references in the report29.Reading 3 Group Decision MakingAccording to paragraph 3, group discussion

26、can be problematic becauseA. individual decisions are always more effectiveB. it takes more time for a group to arrive at a decisionC. it costs more to pay all of the group membersD. interaction among group members can be a problem30.Listening 1 Professors OfficeWhat does the man mean when he says t

27、his:A. He does not understand the term.B. He is interested in the idea.C. He is not sure how to pronounce it.D. He thinks that the word is humorous.31.Reading 1 Exotic and Endangered SpeciesAll of the following methods were used to control the rabbit population in Australia EXCEPTA. They were poison

28、ed.B. Their habitats were buried.C. They were moved to deserts.D. They were surrounded by fences.32.Listening 2 Environmental Science ClassWhy does the professor say this:A. He is disagreeing with the figures.B. He is expressing surprise at the statistics,C. He is correcting a previous statement.D.

29、He is trying to maintain the students interest.33.Reading 5 Speech and WritingThe word deliberation in the passage is closest in meaning toA. workB. thoughtC. timeD. intelligence34.Reading 4 Four Stages of Planetary DevelopmentWhat can be inferred about radioactive matterA. It is revealed by later a

30、ctivity.B. It generates intense heat.C. It is an important stage.D. It fractures the planets crust.35.Listening 3 Philosophy ClassWhy does the professor say this:A. She is not happy with the students response.B. She is introducing an alternative view.C. She is going to expand on the comment.D. She i

31、s ending the discussion.36.Reading 2 Paleolithic ArtThe word discredited in the passage is closest in meaning toA. not attentiveB. not believedC. not hopefulD. not organized37.Listening 4 Professors OfficeWhat does the professor offer to doA. Read a draft of the report before she submits itB. Help h

32、er find some better referencesC. Show her how to complete the experimentD. Give her a job in the laboratory38.Listening 1 Professors OfficeWhat will the man probably do before the next meetingA. Write a synopsis of each book on the listB. Make a list of books that he wants to readC. Finish the art p

33、roject on his computerD. Prepare to talk with the professor39.Listening 3 Philosophy ClassWhat view did the three Milesian philosophers shareA. They all believed that the mythology had a basis in fact.B. They introduced a scientific approach to explaining nature.C. They thought that water was the or

34、iginal element.D. They all agreed with the teachings of Socrates.40.Reading 1 Exotic and Endangered SpeciesWhydoes the author mention mosquitoes and fleas in paragraph 5A. Because they are the origin of the myxoma virusB. Because they carry the myxoma virus to other animalsC. Because they die when t

35、hey are infected by myxomaD. Because they have an immunity to the myxoma virus41.Reading 3 Group Decision MakingWhat can be inferred about a group leaderA. A good leader will provide goals for the group to consider and vote on.B. The purpose of the leader is to facilitate the participation of all of

36、 the members.C. A group leader should be the dominant member of the group.D. Expectations for group behavior must be presented by the group leader.42.Reading 4 Four Stages of Planetary DevelopmentThe word dominant in the passage is closest in meaning toA. most limitedB. most likelyC. most rapidD. mo

37、st important43.Reading 5 Speech and WritingWhy does the author mention Mark Twain and John Steinbeck in paragraph 7A. To demonstrate that speech cannot be transcribedB. To provide examples of two good writing stylesC. To prove that a nonstandard variety can be writtenD. To contrast varieties of spee

38、ch for their characters44.Reading 2 Paleolithic ArtWhich of the sentences below best expresses the information in the highlighted statement in the passage The other choices change the meaning or leave out important information.A. It is true that the paintings were meaningful to the Paleolithic peopl

39、es.B. Doubtless, the Paleolithic peoples were the ones who made the paintings.C. There is no doubt about the meaning of the Paleolithic paintings.D. Paintings that had meaning for the Paleolithic peoples are doubtful.45.Listening 4 Professors OfficeWhy does the professor say this:A. He realizes that

40、 she wont have time to revise the report.B. He is concerned that she will not complete the research.C. He recalls that he will not be available to help her.D. He wants her to get an extension to finish the project.46.Listening 1 Professors OfficeWhat can be inferred about the professorA. She does no

41、t have regular office hours.B. She is willing to help her students.C. She is not very flexible with assignments.D. She teaches British literature.47.Reading 5 Speech and WritingThe word transient in the passage is closest in meaning toA. unimportantB. temporaryC. interestingD. clear48.Reading 4 Four

42、 Stages of Planetary DevelopmentAccording to paragraph 5, how were the oceans formedA. Ice gouged out depressions in the Earth.B. Rain filled the craters made by meteorites.C. Earthquakes shifted the continents.D. Molten rock and lava flooded the basins.49.Listening 3 Philosophy ClassWhat can be inf

43、erred about the early Greek philosophersA. They were exploring the physical sciences.B. They recorded many of the Greek myths.C. They were primarily interested in religion.D. They had contact with other European scholars.50.Reading 3 Group Decision MakingThe word controversial in the passage is closest in meaning toA. acceptedB. debatableC. recentD. complicated