[外语类试卷]托业（阅读）模拟试卷14及答案与解析.doc

1、托业（阅读）模拟试卷 14及答案与解析 一、完成句子 1 We apologize for the delay inprocessing _loan application. （ A） you （ B） your （ C） yourself （ D） yours 2 Every team member should meet with their immediate supervisor_the annual performance evaluation. （ A） behind （ B） about （ C） toward （ D） into 3 Over the past few year

2、s, there has been tremendous_in the international marriage business. （ A） growth （ B） grows （ C） grown （ D） grower 4 According to a new study, the United States will face ever increasing_in the global economy over the next decade. （ A） competes （ B） competition （ C） competitively （ D） competitive 5

3、By using the search function, you can search for words or sets of words_ a specific article. （ A） where （ B） while （ C） within （ D） wherever 6 06._our team should complete the project quickly, the manager will have to hire additional programming experts. （ A） Because （ B） Moreover （ C） Therefore （ D

4、） Nevertheless 7 During the busy season, the ski resort will_reservations only for parties of five people or more. （ A） accept （ B） accepts （ C） accepting （ D） accepted 8 As part of the trade conference, there will be a discussion_international trade policy. （ A） by （ B） to （ C） with （ D） on 9 Almos

5、t everyone who prepares to start a business finds that the financial projections and market analysis are_ than they expected. （ A） difficult （ B） difficulty （ C） more difficult （ D） much difficulty 10 Attached is a_of the main agenda which should be addressed in the annual cooperate strategy meeting

6、. （ A） summary （ B） total （ C） product （ D） registration 11 An Iraqi industrial delegation_ due to arrive yesterday to Washington to discuss with American counterparts ways of cooperation and trade exchange. （ A） is （ B） are （ C） was （ D） were 12 One benefit of renting a house_buying is that you do

7、not have to do any maintenance. （ A） according to （ B） when （ C） instead of （ D） however 13 Even though there are_available, the monthly commuter pass is the most economical way to commute. （ A） other （ B） others （ C） the other （ D） another 14 Please visit our website to learn more about the innovat

8、ive and_priced marketing services we offer. （ A） virtually （ B） gratefully （ C） thoroughly （ D） reasonably 15 The hotel is_located in Londons downtown within walking distance from banks, post office and stores. （ A） convenience （ B） convenient （ C） conveniences （ D） conveniently 16 The New Products

9、Development Department has been under the_ of Mr. Harmon for the past five years. （ A） attendance （ B） supervision （ C） sight （ D） provision 17 The conference organizer expressed their sincere thanks to Dr. Raymond, _gave an insightful speech at the opening session. （ A） if （ B） anyone （ C） he （ D）

10、who 18 If any parts manufactured by Brown Machine Inc. should prove defective within one year from the date it is delivered new to the purchaser, the product will be _immediately. （ A） prepared （ B） replaced （ C） consumed （ D） revised 19 The city council has proposed_ four municipal markets into mod

11、ern shopping complexes and also five multilevel parking complexes. （ A） to revise （ B） to achieve （ C） to develop （ D） to contribute 20 Due to the_nature of medical information, it should only be available to persons actively engaged in the treatment of the patient or in related administrative work.

12、 （ A） confidential （ B） limited （ C） former （ D） mandatory 21 Teachers should focus on teaching history properly because history is vital as_ as enjoyable. （ A） well （ B） far （ C） good （ D） near 22 Once your answer has been verified, you will be prompted to_your account number and create a new PIN.

13、（ A） place （ B） offer （ C） impose （ D） enter 23 Over the years we have earned the_trust and confidence of hundreds of students worldwide through our unmatched performance in English education. （ A） complete （ B） completely （ C） completed （ D） completing 24 Our MBA School is making it easy for employ

14、ers to access our talents by _on-site interviews and recruiting sessions. （ A） holding （ B） closing （ C） waiting （ D） meeting 25 If you have received an incorrect order or your shipment has arrived damaged, please see our Customer Service section for our Return Policy. （ A） mistook （ B） mistake （ C）

15、 mistaken （ D） mistakenly 26 Large numbers of people are in need of emergency assistance in Eastern Africa _months of heavy rains associated with El Nino. （ A） at （ B） following （ C） upon （ D） except 27 To ensure the accuracy of the survey results, all respondents must complete the questions by_. （

16、A） itself （ B） themselves （ C） herself （ D） himself 28 The Tokyo branch of the investment bank has launched an internal inquiry into the disappearance of a computer disk thought to contain highly_client information. （ A） courteous （ B） sensitive （ C） affordable （ D） competitive 29 In order to use th

17、ese materials for profit, you must gain formal_from our company in writing. （ A） approving （ B） approval （ C） approved （ D） approves 30 Language Bridge Co. provides _structured and intensive Japanese language training programs through the Internet. （ A） highly （ B） hopefully （ C） probably （ D） rarel

18、y 31 In an effort_the needs of students who have both the potential and the desire to complete curriculum more demanding than that offered in the regular classroom, the Board of Education will provide Advance Placement Programs. （ A） to meet （ B） meeting （ C） has met （ D） meets 32 Upon completion, t

19、he_parking garage will offer convenient parking for both patients visiting the hospital and physicians in the medical office building. （ A） infrequent （ B） additional （ C） ongoing （ D） incidental 33 The government officials and economists will meet together to discuss the ways to effectively impleme

20、nt the economic_ proposed by the president. （ A） reformed （ B） reformer （ C） reforms （ D） reformatory 34 The management of WalMex Electronics has decided to withdraw its business due to_market conditions in the country. （ A） unfavorable （ B） unwilling （ C） opposing （ D） reluctant 35 By the time the

21、FDA discovered its illegal production, the tobacco company_ several years to develop new narcotic tobacco products. （ A） are spending （ B） will have spent （ C） spend （ D） had spent 36 Because company websites which contain too much information are usually ignored by people, it is important to keep t

22、he information short and to the_. （ A） grade （ B） point （ C） level （ D） spot 37 A rapidly growing beverage company is seeking qualified and_regional and district sales managers to work with local distributors. （ A） motivate （ B） motivator （ C） motivated （ D） motivation 38 More than half of the compa

23、nies surveyed indicated that they have no plans for new investment_the global economy is recovering from the recent downturn. （ A） in spite of （ B） so as （ C） despite （ D） though 39 According to a report, global oil demand is_to be higher in 2007 and 2008 than initial forecast. （ A） expected （ B） ex

24、pecting （ C） expects （ D） expect 40 To raise awareness of your company and products, we may ask you to provide information to participate in certain voluntary promotions, surveys, or contests. （ A） prematurely （ B） marginally （ C） occasionally （ D） uncommonly 二、短文填空 40 Thomas R. Smith Drivers Co. 34

25、89 Greene Ave. Olympia, WA 98502 Dear Mr. Smith, I was very (141) to read your letter of August 17 dealing with the issue of incorrectly produced publicity leaflets. As someone who values your business, I have already begun to find a(an) (142) to resolve this problem. My top photographer will call y

26、ou to arrange an appointment at your earliest possible convenience to retake photos in full color. Also, we will deduct another 15 percent of the bill for the misunderstanding. Thank you for your (143). Sincerely, Richard Brown President （ A） disappointing （ B） disappointment （ C） disappointed （ D）

27、disappoints （ A） evolution （ B） solution （ C） revolution （ D） accomplishment （ A） patient （ B） patiently （ C） patience （ D） practice 43 Companies are constantly downsizing and offering early retirement to employees (144) are near retirement age. You can make this less traumatic if you do some planni

28、ng before it happens. (145) at your financial situation and clear up any major debts, put back money for emergencies, dont fall victim to credit card debt, and live (146) your means. （ A） what （ B） who （ C） whom （ D） which （ A） Looking （ B） Looked （ C） Look （ D） To look （ A） on （ B） with （ C） within

29、 （ D） out 46 As the Holidays wind down, many people will be (147) what to do with their Christmas Tree. If you have a real Tannenbaum, you can send back to the earth from which it came (148) recycling it. More and more communities are operating programs to recycle real Christmas Trees for a specific

30、 purpose. In a recent (149) , 69% of consumers reported recycling their real Christmas Tree in such a local program. （ A） wondered （ B） wonders （ C） wonder （ D） wondering （ A） in （ B） on （ C） by （ D） to （ A） convey （ B） survey （ C） accident （ D） product 49 Air reception, typing, meet deadlines; prof

31、iciency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint programs. Requirements: 3 years experience; post-secondary education; serious career orientation. Must also be willing to work weekends. Admissions Advisor: Duties: Respond to enquiries from potential students; conduct assessments, facility tours and provide assist

32、ance with applications; academic guidance counseling. Requirements: Fluent in English; excellent verbal and communication skills. Recruiter: Duties: Manage requisition process; recruitment for portfolio of available positions. Requirements: 6 years experience in Human Resources(HR); able to develop

33、project plans; fantastic social skills and a positive outlook to bring energy to the team. Accounts Payable: Duties: Preparing and reconciling accounts, balances, transfers; updating spreadsheets. Requirements: Relevant Accounting qualifications; 4 years direct experience in Accounts Payable. Please

34、 e-mail your resume and cover letter to James Joyce (). To: James Joyce () Date: September 10 From: Bruce Moore Subject: Admissions Advisor position Dear Mr. Joyce, I appreciate being given me a chance to submit my resume and cover letter for the position of Admissions Advisor. I have worked in educ

35、ation as a language teacher and school administrator for 3 years. I am fluent in English and have acted as a guide for many new students. I have been responsible for conducting interviews along with administering assessment tests to place new students. Please find my resume and cover letter attached

36、 to this email. Sincerely, Bruce Moore 81 Which position requires post-secondary education? （ A） Administrative Assistant. （ B） Admissions Advisor. （ C） Recruiter. （ D） Accounts Payable. 82 What are candidates not expected to have? （ A） Fluency in English. （ B） Post-secondary degree. （ C） Certificat

37、e of Citizenship. （ D） Basic office computer skills. 83 What must the applicant provide in addition to a resume? （ A） Cover letter. （ B） Completed application forms. （ C） Assessment test results. （ D） Expected salary. 84 Which field did Bruce work in? （ A） Human Resources. （ B） Accounts. （ C） Langua

38、ge teaching and school administration. （ D） Advertising. 85 What does Bruce send as an attachment in his email? （ A） Copy of application form. （ B） Employment contract. （ C） Education certificate. （ D） A resume and cover letter. 85 WORLD CONSTRUCTION Bill statement Customer name and number: Tom Morr

39、is / 36544 Date: March 10 Overdue Materials $450.00 Labor $150.00 Tax $60.00 Total $660.00 You have to pay this expense within fifteen days of the billing date. You can pay by personal checks and credit cards, if prefered. If paying by check, make it out to WORLD CONSTRUCTION. WORLD CONSTRUCTION PO

40、Box 32000 Amherst, MA 01002-5000 (413) 543-2045 Subject: Payment for construction work To: Tom Morris () From: Allan Cooper, accounting manager () Dear Mr. Morris, Im writing to inform you that our construction company, WORLD CONSTRUCTION, hasnt yet received payment for the work done on your drive w

41、ay in the first week of January. You were supposed to pay this by the end of February. Our firm policy is to begin legal proceedings two months after the work has been done if your payment is not made. We havent received payment for two months. If you dont send payment to our account by the end of t

42、his month March 31, You will be persecuted. Allan Cooper Accounting Manager 86 What is the purpose of this e-mail? （ A） To attract customers. （ B） To inform a customer of an overdue statement. （ C） To inform a customer about a big sale. （ D） To apologize to a customer for a mistake. 87 The word “per

43、secuted“ in Passage 2, Paragraph 2, Line 2 is closest in meaning to_. （ A） described （ B） advantaged （ C） identified （ D） bothered 88 When was the drive way built? （ A） About two weeks ago. （ B） About two months ago. （ C） About five months ago. （ D） About three weeks ago. 89 What does WORLD CONSTRUCTION want Mr. Morris to do by the end of March? （ A） Send payment. （ B） Buy a new product. （ C） Sell his old house.