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1、托业（阅读）-试卷 80及答案解析(总分：200.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、完成句子(总题数：40，分数：80.00)1.After the members of the volleyball team attended the awards ceremony, all of _went to Daphnes Grill to celebrate the victory.（分数：2.00）A.theyB.themC.theirD.theirs2.Coeval Museum of History recently opened a new_as part of its summer cal

2、endar of events.（分数：2.00）A.exhibitoryB.exhibitorC.exhibitD.exhibited3.All questions regarding the preparations for the company gala should be directed to either Eula_Jeanne.（分数：2.00）A.orB.yetC.butD.nor4.A representative called to notify the manager that the offices fire insurance policy_on May 30.（分

3、数：2.00）A.expiresB.extractsC.transfersD.leaves5.The Easy-Update system_Heritage cardholders to change their personal information on the companys Web site.（分数：2.00）A.permissionB.permissibleC.permittingD.permits6.Ella Santiago had to overcome a variety of _when she decided to open her own travel agency

4、 a few years ago.（分数：2.00）A.difficultyB.difficultiesC.difficultD.most difficult7.Neglecting to clean the filter of the air conditioner regularly will cause the unit to work less_.（分数：2.00）A.effectiveB.effectivenessC.effectivelyD.effect8.The well-known saxophone player Thomas Winthrop is currently bu

5、sy rehearsing for his_concert in Guam at the end of the month.（分数：2.00）A.upcomingB.lateC.risingD.replayed9.Clover Cosmetics decided to modify its advertising campaign_suffering a significant decline in sales last year.（分数：2.00）A.nextB.afterC.yetD.except10.According to a recent census, suburban resid

6、ents today have become_more diverse in cultural background than they were in the 1960s.（分数：2.00）A.remarkableB.remarkablyC.remarksD.remarked11.Due to some problems with the lease, Mr. Jackson has postponed his_ move to the new apartment by two weeks.（分数：2.00）A.anticipateB.anticipatesC.anticipatedD.an

7、ticipating12.With the new contract, the monthly rate of Agate Corporate Towers office rental space now_all utility charges except electricity costs.（分数：2.00）A.revealsB.coversC.finishesD.reaches13.The company director announced that Coleen Reyes will be overseeing the branch_a couple of months while

8、our manager is away on vacation.（分数：2.00）A.toB.forC.withD.along14.The supervisor wants to know Mr. Browns e-mail address so that she can inform _about changes in work assignments.（分数：2.00）A.heB.himC.himselfD.his15.With some advance_, Pamela will surely save a lot of time and money on her trip to Asi

9、a in December.（分数：2.00）A.planB.plannersC.plannedD.planning16.Article drafts should_be reviewed thoroughly to ensure that they follow the rules in the style manual.（分数：2.00）A.quiteB.almostC.alwaysD.hardly17.Attendants on the train treated all the passengers_and made sure they were comfortable during

10、the trip.（分数：2.00）A.courtedB.courteousC.courteouslyD.courting18.Mr. Mitchell had to_his car alarm after it accidentally went off, to avoid disturbing his neighbors.（分数：2.00）A.silentB.silenceC.silentlyD.silenced19.One of the highlights of the seminar was Mr. Chois talk on how to deal with_ difficult

11、tasks.（分数：2.00）A.firmlyB.particularlyC.carefullyD.quickly20.Provided that the laboratory results arrive on time, Ms. Yap is_that she will finish the analysis of the drug sample by Tuesday.（分数：2.00）A.rapidB.usefulC.confidentD.evident21.The submission deadline for financial aid _for international stud

12、ents at Ostlere University has been put off until June 28.（分数：2.00）A.methodsB.contestantsC.noticesD.applications22.Arab Energies_to announce its merger with petroleum supplier Kuwait Petrochemical at a joint press conference.（分数：2.00）A.would likeB.is likingC.is likedD.was liked23.It is_for all const

13、ruction workers to wear protective gear when they are at the project site.（分数：2.00）A.mandatorB.mandateC.mandatorilyD.mandatory24.Ms. Hilburn will teach the accounting course for new employees_the financial manager attends the conference.（分数：2.00）A.inB.whileC.due toD.without25.Because of all the conv

14、entions and special events taking place in the city, not a_ hotel room is available this weekend.（分数：2.00）A.solitaryB.remoteC.reservedD.hidden26.A Veldspar Phone Service representative can help you determine_calling plan is perfect for your budget.（分数：2.00）A.whenB.whomC.whichD.who27.In preparation f

15、or her new position at the Montreal branch, Ms. Thatcher chose to _for an intensive French course to improve her language skills.（分数：2.00）A.registerB.accessC.attendD.submit28.One of Maxwell Distributors_as a supplier of raw materials for industrial plants is to deliver needed goods in a timely and e

16、fficient manner.（分数：2.00）A.obligatoryB.obligationC.obligationsD.obligator29._Dulce Country Club is already fully booked for May, suggestions on a suitable venue for the sports festival are urgently needed.（分数：2.00）A.BecauseB.WhereasC.DuringD.Nevertheless30.The wait staff has gotten used to the rotat

17、ing shift system designed by the manager, and the executive chef has found that the setup is_.（分数：2.00）A.reflectiveB.resistantC.productiveD.decreasing31.Defective_should be returned to the store together with the official receipt within seven days from the date of purchase.（分数：2.00）A.optionB.wholesa

18、lerC.merchandiseD.reimbursement32.Global Patent Association is_to supporting the production of vehicles fueled by renewable energy.（分数：2.00）A.dedicateB.dedicatedC.dedicatoryD.dedication33.Upon checkout, hotel guests can drop their feedback forms in the brown box located _the reception desk.（分数：2.00）

19、A.throughB.amongC.besideD.into34.According to a news bulletin, Dido Megatrade Hall was_with job seekers during the career fair last weekend.（分数：2.00）A.packB.packsC.packedD.packing35.Following lengthy discussions, the board agreed to_the workers dispute by offering them a modest increase in pay.（分数：2

20、.00）A.achieveB.implementC.resolveD.determine36.Students_careers in journalism are recommended to apply for internships at publishing companies for which they would actually want to work.（分数：2.00）A.describingB.revisingC.pursuingD.attracting37.Like other dining establishments in the city, Shadow Resta

21、urant uses tableware made of recycled material_ environmental conservation efforts.（分数：2.00）A.to supportB.as supportingC.in supportD.for the supported38.Participants at yesterdays meeting were convinced by Benjamin York, who spoke _on expanding the range of Bateman Firms charitable sponsorships.（分数：

22、2.00）A.seeminglyB.consequentlyC.eloquentlyD.mutually39.Fionnad Telecoms recently launched broadband service promises to be faster and more_compared to those of the companys competitors.（分数：2.00）A.reliesB.reliableC.reliabilityD.relying40.According to analysts, the steady decline in Oregons unemployme

23、nt rate over the last three years is a positive_of the states economic growth.（分数：2.00）A.indicatorB.collectorC.regulatorD.messenger二、短文填空(总题数：4，分数：24.00)To streamline the leave application and approval process, the management has made new guidelines for vacation leave requests. First, personnel who

24、would like to take a day off must fill out the new forms supplied to their respective offices. The forms should be submitted to the human resources department at least two days before the date of【K1】_.Second, staff members who want to apply for long vacations should inform their superiors and the de

25、partment at least two weeks in advance.Since the department is currently busy recruiting new personnel for the companys satellite office, 【K2】_will be assigned to receive leave forms until next month. In the meantime, all forms must be left in the receptacle near the departments entrance. A clerk【K3

26、】_your office to confirm receipt of your form. You should receive a response to your request within a week.（分数：6.00）(1).【K1】（分数：2.00）A.employmentB.absenceC.separationD.completion(2).【K2】（分数：2.00）A.someoneB.everyoneC.nobodyD.anybody(3).【K3】（分数：2.00）A.has contactedB.was contactingC.is contactingD.will

27、 contactTo: Sales StaffFrom: Edward House, Solepad Assistant ManagerSubject: Silvercup Gift CertificateTo encourage everyone to sell more shoes, management has decided to reward staff members who meet their weekly quotas with gift certificates for Silvercup Mall. This new 【K4】_program will be effect

28、ive throughout the year. We have obtained the certificates and the first sales team to be awarded will be announced tomorrow.The certificates, which are worth $50, expire at the end of【K5】_year. In addition, they may be accumulated and used for larger purchases. Simply【K6】_the certificates at any st

29、ore in the Silvercup Mall. Any amount in excess of the certificates total value, however, must be paid for by the holder.（分数：6.00）(1).【K4】（分数：2.00）A.incentiveB.elaborateC.legislativeD.economic(2).【K5】（分数：2.00）A.manyB.bothC.neitherD.each(3).【K6】（分数：2.00）A.copyB.prepareC.presentD.exhibitApril 14Celest

30、e Padilla, Admissions Director Zuidema Business School Calle La Guerta 96 Chuao, Caracas 1060ADear Ms. Padilla,I would like to【K7】_Adela Ugartes admission to your schools Master of Business Administration program. I have worked closely with Ms. Ugarte and strongly believe that she deserves to be acc

31、epted to the Zuidema Business School.Since Ms. Ugarte joined our firm as a financial analyst four years ago, she has always displayed a strong initiative and work ethic. Moreover, Ms. Ugarte functions well within a group setting but at the same time is capable of achieving results【K8】_. She worked o

32、n her own to form a definitive manual on forecast development, which eventually became a useful tool for our new employees.I hope that my brief outline of Ms. Ugartes skills will【K9】_all concerned that she deserves to be admitted to Zuidema Business Schools MBA program. If you would like to discuss

33、her qualifications in more detail, please feel free to give me a call at 555-8321. Thank you for your time.Yours truly,Oswaldo Medina, Head, International Accounts Frechilla Enterprises（分数：6.00）(1).【K7】（分数：2.00）A.postponeB.recommendC.evaluateD.disapprove(2).【K8】（分数：2.00）A.cooperativelyB.routinelyC.e

34、xclusivelyD.independently(3).【K9】（分数：2.00）A.benefitB.enableC.convinceD.demonstrateTo: Elizabeth Marquez From: Gladys Cross Subject: Band Information Date: December 10 Dear Beth, I was wondering whether or not you received the package I mailed to your office earlier this week. It contains a profile a

35、nd a CD of the band that I am suggesting you hire for the grand 【K10】_of your restaurant next month. Velvet Jazz Band is a rising band in the local music industry. The group is composed of talented and【K11】_musicians. They can play jazz, rock, and other genres of music. In addition, the groups vocal

36、ist comes from a pop group that topped the Asian charts three years ago. I guarantee you that Velvet Jazz Band will【K12】_many customers to your restaurant and create a lasting impression of your establishment. Just let me know if you want to personally meet the members of the band so that I can sche

37、dule an appointment with them. Thanks! Best regards, Gladys（分数：6.00）(1).【K10】（分数：2.00）A.openB.openingC.openlyD.opened(2).【K11】（分数：2.00）A.globalB.selectiveC.versatileD.acceptable(3).【K12】（分数：2.00）A.engageB.attractC.inviteD.persuade三、阅读理解(总题数：13，分数：96.00)Pauls Bar and GrillWe are celebrating our 10th

38、anniversary and youre invited!For the entire month of November, we have great specials on our food and drinks. Also, dont miss our Saturday night events, featuring performances from up-and-coming bands in todays music industry.November 4 - Retro (McMusic and Smart Waves)November 11 - Acoustic Night

39、(The Pluckers and The Fireflies)November 18 - Reggae Mania (South Drifters)November 25 - The Search for the Ultimate Rock Band (Grand Prize: $2,000)（分数：4.00）(1).What is indicated about Pauls Bar and Grill?（分数：2.00）A.It has been operating for a decade.B.It features special menus on Saturdays.C.It off

40、ers complimentary beverages.D.It provides special exotic dishes.(2).When will the music contest be held?（分数：2.00）A.On November 4B.On November 11C.On November 18D.On November 25Bay ShopFinding the best gifts for your loved ones can sometimes be stressful and frustrating. But here at Bay Shop, we sell

41、 a wide array of gift items that will surely please the people dear to you. Our talented craftsmen make a variety of unique toys, handicrafts, and personal accessories. So if you are looking for presents for any occasion or tokens of appreciation, come and visit Bay Shop.Our store is open every day

42、from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. You may also view our products online by visiting . （分数：4.00）(1).What most likely is Bay Shop?（分数：2.00）A.A handicraft importerB.A gift retailerC.A furniture distributorD.A fashion boutique(2).What is indicated about Bay Shop?（分数：2.00）A.It imports finished goods from nearby coun

43、tries.B.Its customers can order items from a Web site.C.Its products are created by highly skilled workers.D.It gives gift certificates to clients registering online.Allergy Reports Prompt Vaccine RecallKUALA LUMPUR - The Health Department recalled 5,000 doses of tetanus vaccine after receiving seve

44、ral reports about its side effects on patients.According to the department, 30 patients from around the capital suffered from rashes last week after receiving the shots at state hospitals, indicating a high rate of allergic reactions to the medicine. Health Secretary Rajah Hashmid immediately recall

45、ed the vaccines and ordered public hospitals to stop using them.Manufactured by Indian pharmaceutical company Alhira, the tetanus vaccines were imported by the government last month along with other medicines. An investigation into the patients cases is underway.（分数：4.00）(1).Why did Rajah Hashmid su

46、spend use of the vaccines?（分数：2.00）A.They had passed an expiration date.B.They cause an adverse physical response.C.They were exposed to toxic materials.D.They were not approved by the Health Deparment.(2).What is mentioned about the shots?（分数：2.00）A.They were provided free of charge.B.They were onl

47、y available at private hospitals.C.They were required for government workers.D.They were shipped from a foreign country.The Kayak Resort Kohala Coast, HawaiiFebruary 24Dear Ms. Scott,We regret that you did not enjoy your island excursion yesterday. However, we must clarify that we did not intend to

48、cut your trip short. Your tour guides decided to skip some islands to allow more time for your parasailing activity, which you requested yesterday morning. We sincerely apologize for not discussing the matter with you immediately upon your return.We have been informed that you are demanding a refund because of your unsatisfactory experience. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide a refund. Our policy states that fees for water recreation and sports activities are nonrefundable. To compensate you, we will give you two meal vouchers for any of the restaurants on the premises, which you may u