[外语类试卷]托业（阅读）模拟试卷12及答案与解析.doc

1、托业（阅读）模拟试卷 12及答案与解析 一、完成句子 1 Once he completes his assignments by the deadline, he is expected _a day off. （ A） to be taken （ B） to take （ C） taking （ D） took 2 _ an unimportant matter, there is nothing to complain about in this revised schedule. （ A） Providing （ B） Therefore （ C） Between （ D） Excep

2、ting 3 As a result, the manager urged her to work extended hours by_. （ A） herself （ B） itself （ C） oneself （ D） himself 4 _ with an intricate trouble, one should concentrate on what he can do best. （ A） Face （ B） Faced （ C） Facing （ D） To face 5 Until recently there was no_ of being promoted. （ A）

3、assure （ B） assured （ C） assurance （ D） assuring 6 Mr. Shawn left a_impression with us by his enthusiastic speech. （ A） lasting （ B） informative （ C） visiting （ D） outgoing 7 _conducting surveys from various customers, Michael also works as an independent arbitrator. （ A） Moreover （ B） Apart （ C） As

4、 well （ D） In addition to 8 The results of the performance review have been distributed _ the upper management. （ A） to （ B） in （ C） of （ D） at 9 It is obligatory for employees to follow a carefully_program. （ A） plan （ B） planned （ C） planning （ D） plans 10 The vice president said_the company is su

5、re to downsize within 2-3 months. （ A） what （ B） which （ C） that （ D） concerning 11 Its hard to pay no attention to a market of a growing middle-class with higher_incomes. （ A） expensive （ B） disposable （ C） more （ D） costly 12 We often receive various requests from customers, but _ on real estate r

6、elated contracts. （ A） focus （ B） focusing （ C） focused （ D） focuses 13 It seems almost unfeasible to_ such financial difficulties by reducing managerial staffs. （ A） overload （ B） overexpose （ C） overprice （ D） overcome 14 _the company is upgrading its inter-office mailing system, employees will st

7、ill proceed with their work as planned. （ A） Even if （ B） In short （ C） As if （ D） According 15 Total research and development expenditure for the area of waste _has steadily increased for the past 3 years. （ A） construction （ B） currency （ C） abundance （ D） disposal 16 You shouldnt violate the fede

8、ral law by_the smoke detectors in this cabin. （ A） locating （ B） injuring （ C） disqualifying （ D） damaging 17 The director explained the jobs done with such_that no one found any extra needs to explain more. （ A） enthusiastic （ B） enthusiastically （ C） enthusiasm （ D） enthusiast 18 There always have

9、 been_jobs allocated to me, which constantly makes me tired. （ A） demanding （ B） demand （ C） demands （ D） demandingly 19 Cars left_in front of the main entrance for more than one minute will be towed away immediately. （ A） reminded （ B） interested （ C） unattended （ D） convinced 20 He recommended_the

10、 city s commercial district immediately after the earthquake with the help of the public s strong interest. （ A） rebuilt （ B） rebuild （ C） rebuilds . （ D） rebuilding 21 We are holding a strategy conference on a weekly basis to discuss ways to promote the products the company （ A） to manufacture （ B）

11、 manufacturing （ C） being manufactured （ D） manufactures 22 Those departments short of skilled workers worked _ with the personnel department to find ways to improve. （ A） approximately （ B） cooperatively （ C） progressively （ D） completely 23 A patient should_well aware of the importance of optimal

12、nutrition and rest. （ A） make （ B） take （ C） have （ D） be 24 _ conclusion, our firm will have to pay more attention to the needs of customers. （ A） To （ B） As （ C） In （ D） For 25 _ you d like to be a new member, please submit your personal information below. （ A） If （ B） Owing to （ C） Although （ D）

13、Should 26 Some selected recruits have been trained at the overseas branches _the past three months. （ A） over （ B） since （ C） forward （ D） meantime 27 They dont have any idea about _they have to do all the works by themselves. （ A） what （ B） where （ C） why （ D） because 28 The government is partially

14、_ for this high unemployment rate of the younger generation. （ A） anxious （ B） predictable （ C） responsible （ D） experimental 29 Workers should keep in mind that _using this material carelessly may result in serious accidents since it is lethal. （ A） they （ B） their （ C） them （ D） themselves 30 The

15、committee is not _ to require the documents as they are not necessary for the time being. （ A） surely （ B） probably （ C） hardly （ D） likely 31 According to our policy, clothes may not be _ if they have ever been worn. （ A） returned （ B） retired （ C） referred （ D） resumed 32 _the market s rapid growt

16、h, the start-up venture could surpass the established company within the next 3 years. （ A） So as to （ B） Furthermore （ C） According as （ D） Given 33 As a way of giving incentives, the pharmaceutical company is announcing that all of its workers are_for membership at a nearby resort. （ A） remarkable

17、 （ B） allowable （ C） dependable （ D） eligible 34 Listening carefully to what people say helps _ understand others more easily. （ A） us （ B） ourselves （ C） our （ D） ours 35 As soon as a company announces its sales figures, we can _ the clients of this. （ A） inform （ B） provide （ C） offer （ D） know 36

18、 Of these two applicants, Mr. Levi is the_qualified to work on the payroll update project. （ A） better （ B） much （ C） too （ D） well 37 Our charity event had such high attendance_we have reached our donation goals. （ A） that （ B） and （ C） so （ D） because 38 _having to pay for a phone call, a client c

19、an inquire about a companys products by using this toll-free number. （ A） Yet （ B） Beyond （ C） Nor （ D） Without 39 Errors or typos, if any, in this textbook should be reported _ to the publisher. （ A） predictably （ B） durably （ C） promptly （ D） spontaneously 40 If you do not want to be included on o

20、ur marketing list, _indicate that in the box provided below by checking it. （ A） simply （ B） quickly （ C） really （ D） intentionally 二、短文填空 40 I appreciate you very much for dropping by our booth at the Exhibition last month. As you might have (141) noticed, our company specializes in providing vario

21、us amenities to major international hotels around the world. Through years of operations in the industry, we have established a large customer base in Europe. We have also been increasing our market share in the Asian market in recent years. Our main strength lies in supplying the highest quality pr

22、oducts at the most competitive prices. In order for us to better (142) you, we would like to know more detailed information about the needs of your esteemed hotel. In most cases, we will be able to supply any of the same or similar products to you at much more competitive prices. (143), based on you

23、r particular needs, we can propose a new design for your hotel. Please feel free to give us a call or fax us anytime for further details. We look forward to hearing from you soon. （ A） usually （ B） seldom （ C） already （ D） too （ A） offer （ B） provide （ C） reflect （ D） serve （ A） Even though （ B） Fur

24、thermore （ C） Nevertheless （ D） Aside 43 Gentlemen: Thank you for your letter of March 12, (144) you expressed your willingness to open an account with us. From your letter we are glad to learn that you are particularly interested in shipping your products, and in these we may state that we are the

25、specialists. We are able to do a (145) good business with you with all the experience we had with others. But before we accept your proposal, it is usual with us to take up the reference named. We shall, therefore, (146) the pleasure of communicating with you further as soon as we hear from the bank

26、ers suggested. Thank you for your courtesy in making the proposal and hope we may soon be able to work with you to our mutual advantage. Yours very truly, Adam Jones （ A） which （ B） what （ C） in which （ D） whether （ A） fairly （ B） fair （ C） fairness （ D） fairest （ A） has （ B） having （ C） had （ D） ha

27、ve 46 Dear Mr. Jones: Thanks a lot for your inquiry (147) information on our leather shoes. We have the pleasure to enclose our latest catalogue and price list. On top of that, samples of various materials we regularly use in manufacturing are (148). Moreover, we are informing you that we would like

28、 to cooperate on product lines. We are also sending you another catalog containing various types of other leather products. If (149), please fax us item numbers so that we may send you samples to show our quality. Thank you for your interest in our products. Sincerely yours, Catherine, Manager of Sa

29、les （ A） requests （ B） requested （ C） requesting （ D） being requested （ A） enclosed （ B） notified （ C） inquired （ D） allowed （ A） interesting （ B） interested （ C） interests （ D） interest 49 Dear Sir or Madam, We have been given your address through the (150) of the American Embassy in Tokyo, and hav

30、e this opportunity to contact you for the following purpose. We are one of the leading firms in Tokyo, specializing in the export of Canned Tuna. Persons who are experienced and familiar with these industries rank our products high, and we think our products will be welcomed in your country (151) ac

31、count of their superior qualities and attractive prices. We are, therefore, interested in finding the first-class importers who would be in a position to handle our products in America. We would appreciate any assistance you (152) us in establishing contact with qualified importers, and if you requi

32、re further information or samples we will be pleased to send it along promptly. Very truly yours, Mizko Yamashi, Export Manager （ A） need （ B） courtesy （ C） care （ D） associate （ A） of （ B） at （ C） for （ D） on （ A） given （ B） giving （ C） to give （ D） give 三、阅读理解 52 SMART Technologies Inc. We invite

33、you to be present for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Friday, May 25 at 3:00 in the evening at the Austin Hotel the website also indicates that the book was shipped using your “Global Carrier“ service the day after I ordered it. Considering that “Global Carrier“ shipments typically take two we

34、eks to arrive, I should have received my goods a week ago at the latest. However, my post office informed me they have neither received nor delivered the book. Can you let me know what is going on as soon as possible? Dave PalmerTo: Dave Palmer From: Rex Roeges Re: Lost bookDear Mr. Palmer,Thank you

35、 for contacting us. It is important to us that our customers are satisfied with our service, so I am very sorry to hear that you have not received your merchandise.I looked up your order number and discovered that the book has not been sent out. I have rectified this mistake on our website and sent

36、the book to you via express mail. It should arrive within two business days. With the book I have enclosed a coupon for half off your next order.Again, I apologize for the inconvenience. If you have any more questions or need further assistance, please contact me at 602-385-0256, or e-mail me at . S

37、incerely, Rex Roeges, Customer Service Department Nobel Bookstore 81 Why did the customer send his e-mail? （ A） To order new books from major publishers （ B） To cancel an order of merchandise （ C） To track down a missing item （ D） To complain about a faulty product 82 What did the customer discover?

38、 （ A） He has already paid for the order. （ B） He was charged twice for the same product. （ C） The delivery company delivered the item to the wrong address. （ D） The book is out of print and no longer available. 83 What error did the website contain? （ A） The order number was wrong. （ B） Mr. Palmers

39、address was incomplete. （ C） The price list was outdated. （ D） It indicated the item had been shipped. 84 How did the company attempt to compensate the customer? （ A） It sent him a complimentary book. （ B） It gave him a voucher for a 50% discount. （ C） It removed the charge from his credit card. （ D

40、） It gave him the book for half off. 85 Which of the following statement true? （ A） The company sends all orders by express mail. （ B） Global Career shipping is the cheapest service available. （ C） Mr. Palmer placed his order three weeks ago. （ D） The cost of delivery was included in the book s pric

41、e. 85 Expense Account StatementEmployee: Dave Lincoln Date: June 27Reimbursable Expenses IncurredHotel / lodging: $695.98Meals: $215.35Tax: $72.06Travel (air): $895.63Parking: $16.00Other (itemize): 2-day auto rental $149.00 Taxi fare $38.00 (includes tips)Total: $2082.02I certify the above is a tru

42、e statement of incurred expense in accordance with company policy.Receipts are attached.Signature MemoTo: Dave Lincoln From: Alex Doval , Accounting DepartmentDate: June 28Subject: Travel reimbursementDear Mr. Dave Lincoln,Your expense account statement indicates an amount spent on lodging that exce

43、eds the company s expense guidelines. The standard reimbursement allowance is $200 per night, so your three-night stay is $95.98 over the maximum.The company acknowledges that prices in the area were inflated due to the convention and that your supervisors late decision to send you there limited you

44、r choice of hotels.I still need you to fill out and submit Form RBSAE(Reimbursement Beyond Standard Allowable Expense) if you want to be reimbursed fully for your lodging expense. A copy of the form is stapled to this memo. Please get it back to me by July 5th and the total on your expense statement

45、 will be added to your paycheck. Regards, Alex Doval 86 Why has the statement been submitted? （ A） To make air and hotel reservations （ B） To request repayment for travel costs （ C） To dispute a credit card charge （ D） To obtain authorization to stay in hotel 87 Which expenditure went over the compa

46、ny limit? （ A） Food and drink （ B） Transportation （ C） Accommodations （ D） Parking 88 How long did Mr. Dave Lincoln stay at the hotel? （ A） Two nights （ B） Three nights （ C） Four nights （ D） Six nights 89 What accompanies the memo? （ A） Various travel receipts （ B） An employee s paycheck （ C） An inc

47、ome tax certificate （ D） A document for additional repayment 90 What can be inferred about Mr. Dave Lincoln s trip? （ A） He drove his own automobile. （ B） He stayed at numerous hotels. （ C） He stayed longer than he needed to be. （ D） He went to attend a convention. 90 To: John Davidson From: Peter P

48、late Date: April 10Subject: The Water Quality Conference in Jacksonville Flight.doc(2 KB)Dear Mr. John Davidson,Regarding the trip to the conference in Jacksonville, Florida, I have looked for flights on the Internet and found out a few possibilities that we could use. You had indicated that you wan

49、ted to fly to Destin but that might not be the best plan. Although it is a cheaper flight, wed then have to take a bus to Jacksonville, which would take a long time. Id prefer to fly directly to Jacksonville. Also, the morning flight would be ideal. We would have time in the afternoon to see the capital of Florida, Tallahassee. Ple