[外语类试卷]托业（阅读）模拟试卷36及答案与解析.doc

1、托业（阅读）模拟试卷 36及答案与解析 一、完成句子 1 Anyone who enters the factory floor should wear a helmet and safety vest at _ times. （ A） any （ B） all （ C） every （ D） each 2 The speaker decided to _ talk about the companys history before explaining his plans for its future. （ A） brief （ B） briefs （ C） briefly （ D） bri

2、efing 3 The organizers expect between 40,000 _ 50,000 people to attend the day-long music festival. （ A） or （ B） and （ C） both （ D） either 4 _ information about the departments expenditures is available in the monthly report. （ A） Detail （ B） Details （ C） Detailing （ D） Detailed 5 Due to mechanical

3、problems, there will be a two-hour _ to the departure of Flight 309. （ A） delay （ B） pause （ C） cancellation （ D） stopover 6 The Daily Star sent a journalist to Iran to _ on the election in that country. （ A） account （ B） inform （ C） report （ D） cover 7 Beginning March 31, Western Service will regul

4、arly _ two new bus routes along Hathfield Avenue. （ A） operate （ B） operating （ C） operated （ D） operative 8 _ company executives and union members can reach an agreement, the workers will go on strike. （ A） If （ B） When （ C） Unless （ D） After 9 Ms. Corbetts generous _ gave the organization enough m

5、oney to build a new community hall. （ A） attribute （ B） effort （ C） asset （ D） donation 10 A growing _ of countries have signed the international agreement to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. （ A） file （ B） numeral （ C） list （ D） log 11 To become skilled in martial arts like karate requires ext

6、ensive _ and constant dedication. （ A） train （ B） trained （ C） training （ D） to train 12 Visitors to the Canadian History Museum should use the side entrance while the front entrance _. （ A） is renovating （ B） is being renovated （ C） has renovated （ D） has been renovated 13 Industry analysts were su

7、rprised by how _ the economy recovered from recession. （ A） quick （ B） quickly （ C） quicker （ D） quicken 14 Passengers with over 20 kilograms of luggage will have to pay an _ fee of $10 per kilogram. （ A） accessible （ B） inevitable （ C） irrational （ D） additional 15 A good manager has the ability to

8、 take _ of any situation and help the employees to focus on their own tasks. （ A） fee （ B） bet （ C） duty （ D） charge 16 The incoming chief executive knows the actions _ need to be done to turn around the companys performance. （ A） why （ B） that （ C） who （ D） what 17 When the budget is announced, Mr.

9、 Watanabe will determine whether to add another employee to _ team. （ A） he （ B） his （ C） him （ D） himself 18 No one else _ the building janitor has access to Mr. McKenzies office on the 10th floor. （ A） without （ B） except （ C） from （ D） on 19 All work stations should be properly _ with a desk, com

10、puter, monitor, lamp, and telephone. （ A） equip （ B） equipped （ C） equipping （ D） to equip 20 Bisworth Travel customers can adjust their booking at _ extra cost provided that they do so at least 7 days prior to departure. （ A） none （ B） not （ C） no （ D） never 21 The company _ a new policy on employe

11、e Internet usage at the start of the year. （ A） formatted （ B） coined （ C） implemented （ D） ascribed 22 Ms. Rogers _ failed to carry out her duties in a professional and acceptable manner. （ A） believably （ B） impossibly （ C） repeatedly （ D） realistically 23 The decision _ the fishing industry more

12、strictly came about because of concerns about the marine environment. （ A） regulated （ B） regulates （ C） to regulate （ D） is regulating 24 To reach N-Techs head office, turn left at Godfrey Lake and keep going _ the botanical gardens. （ A） with （ B） for （ C） past （ D） on 25 The Australian company Co

13、re Ltd. is the _ exporter of coal and iron in the southern hemisphere. （ A） large （ B） larger （ C） largest （ D） largely 26 There have been _ complaints from local residents about the noise generated on the construction site at Gerber Lane. （ A） decent （ B） careless （ C） relative （ D） frequent 27 The

14、 members of the hiring committee came to a _ that Maria Gomez was the best fit for the position. （ A） terminology （ B） consensus （ C） diagnosis （ D） formulation 28 The advent of the Internet has _ altered the way people do business across the world. （ A） deliberately （ B） periodically （ C） radically

15、 （ D） considerately 29 Mark Turner earned a promotion due to his _ strong performance as regional sales manager. （ A） consist （ B） consisting （ C） consistent （ D） consistently 30 The book series Werewolf Mysteries is extremely popular _ teenagers and young adults. （ A） throughout （ B） within （ C） to

16、wards （ D） among 31 Library members _ to use the computers on the first floor should register at the front desk. （ A） want （ B） wanting （ C） wanted （ D） to want 32 As _ as Leanne gets back to the office, she will start work on the new advertising project. （ A） much （ B） soon （ C） far （ D） many 33 _

17、interior decor is one of the most important features that customers look for in a cafe or tea room. （ A） Attract （ B） Attracting （ C） Attractive （ D） Attraction 34 The members of the social committee _ once a month to discuss upcoming activities and events. （ A） meet （ B） meets （ C） is meeting （ D）

18、meeting 35 Because the project involves so many different individuals and organizations, the _ of it will be particularly challenging. （ A） coordinate （ B） coordinator （ C） coordinated （ D） coordination 36 It is recommended that any woman over the age of 50 annually _ the Breast Cancer Screening Cen

19、ter. （ A） visit （ B） visits （ C） visited （ D） visiting 37 Store managers employ mystery shoppers to determine what the service encounter feels like from the customers _. （ A） intention （ B） complexion （ C） perspective （ D） potential 38 The universitys new research _ houses a large amount of modern e

20、quipment, including high-powered lasers and telescopes. （ A） facility （ B） facilitates （ C） facilitating （ D） facilitated 39 CSP Solutions offers an _ of financial services to meet the needs of small and medium-sized businesses. （ A） output （ B） array （ C） estimate （ D） opinion 40 The council _ a mo

21、nument in Civic Square, honoring the soldiers who fought and died in World War II. （ A） extracted （ B） located （ C） commissioned （ D） persuaded 二、短文填空 40 Attn: All Staff It gives me great pleasure to announce that Leon Fleming (81) the new director of sales and marketing. The hiring committee came t

22、o this decision after carefully examining the pool of candidates. It was agreed that Leon is the candidate with the best credentials. Firstly, he is in his 10th year at the company, and before that he worked in the industry for five years. But it is not just Leons (82) that made him stand out. He ha

23、s also worked hard to boost his qualifications, completing a part-time MBA program last year. As director of sales and marketing, Leon will be responsible for a staff of more than 30 employees. He firmly believes his main goal (83) our market share both domestically and overseas will be realized in

24、the near future. I am also fully confident he will achieve this aim. I hope you will all join me in congratulating Leon on this achievement. （ A） is appointing （ B） is being appointed （ C） has appointed （ D） has been appointed （ A） enthusiasm （ B） personality （ C） experience （ D） ambition （ A） impro

25、ves （ B） to improve （ C） improved （ D） is improving 43 From: Jenny McCabe To: Ros Spears Subject: Fundraiser Dear Ros, It was lovely to see you at the Local Business Awards last week. During our conversation there, you expressed interest in (84) me organize a fundraising event for the Wildlife Prote

26、ction Association. I would like to take you up on your kind offer. Having spoken with the members of the Wildlife Protection Association board, I have some interesting ideas for the event. However, (85) put these ideas into practice, we will need to start working on the plans right away. Are you ava

27、ilable to meet within the next couple of days to discuss this matter? Please let me know what time suits you. Thanks once again for your assistance. I am sure that together we can help make this fundraiser (86) Regards, Jenny （ A） help （ B） helped （ C） helping （ D） to help （ A） in order to （ B） so t

28、hat （ C） in line with （ D） prior to （ A） succeeds （ B） success （ C） successful （ D） successfully 46 September 14, 2010 Lincoln District Court 12 Johnson Lane Central City, Missouri 63112 Dear Ms. Ortega, The Lincoln District Court summons you for jury duty from the week beginning October 27. In acco

29、rdance with state laws, your name has been chosen (87) random from a list of citizens. Serving on a jury is an important civic responsibility that all citizens may be asked to take part in. If for any reason you are (88) at this time, you must apply for a formal waiver. Valid reasons for waivers may

30、 include unavoidable work responsibilities, health problems, or essential caregiving work. Citizens who wish to apply for a waiver must get the appropriate documentation signed by their employer, medical practitioner, or social worker. The required (89) have been enclosed with this letter. Citizens

31、who fail to show up for jury duty and have not received an official waiver will receive a $50 fine. Regards, Christine Turner Jury Officer Lincoln District Court （ A） in （ B） by （ C） on （ D） at （ A） ungrateful （ B） unwilling （ C） unavailable （ D） unworthy （ A） entries （ B） forms （ C） references （ D）

32、 specifications 49 From: Helen Pierce, Dallas Engineering To: Yolanda Spencer, Opto Technology Subject: Meeting Dear Yolanda, I am writing to let you know I (90) at the Crowne Hotel on Fort Street. I arrived on Monday night tc attend an industry conference. I will head back to Dallas on Saturday mor

33、ning, so I hope we can meet up sometime on Friday for coffee in the city. Do you think this will be possible? Please (91) to this email to let me know about your availability. If were unable to meet this time, then hopefully we can get together at next weeks tradeshow in Pasadena. To be honest, my m

34、otive for meeting with you is to lure you to Dallas Engineering. I would love the opportunity to speak to you in person about the new (92) in our executive team. You are just the sort of talented and hard-working professional that we are looking for, and Im sure you can do well at our firm. During o

35、ur meeting, I hope I can convince you to consider moving to Dallas! Cheers, Helen Pierce Dallas Engineering （ A） stay （ B） stayed （ C） am staying （ D） have stayed （ A） answer （ B） post （ C） submit （ D） respond （ A） recruit （ B） opening （ C） resource （ D） conflict 三、阅读理解 52 Grand Opening! Jessicas is

36、 a recently opened exciting new addition to the ranks of the Crosstown Mall. Weve got the elegant accessories you need to dress up any old outfit. From mother-of-pearl necklaces to sterling silver rings and bracelets, theres no look or style we cant create. And, for you morns out there, we even have

37、 a childrens video corner so your kids can have some fun while you shop! Come down to Crosstown and see us today. Were located on the second floor of the east wing, between Stevensons Shoes and the stationery shop. To sweeten the deal, bring in this page and well knock 10% off your first purchase! 5

38、3 What is NOT mentioned about Jessicas? （ A） It carries childrens games. （ B） It sells a variety of jewelry. （ C） It started its business lately. （ D） It is next door to an office supply store. 54 How can customers receive a discount? （ A） By bringing in their children （ B） By showing an advertiseme

39、nt （ C） By purchasing multiple items （ D） By attending the grand opening 54 Attention: Registered participants of the Davidson Woodworking Workshop On September 2, a notice was sent out to everyone who had registered stating that the date of the workshop had been changed from Saturday, October 5 to

40、Saturday, September 28 one week earlier. Unfortunately, this information is incorrect; the date has actually been pushed back one week. None of the other event details have been altered. The workshop will still be held on the Davidson Community College campus from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a one-hour

41、 break for lunch. We apologize for this inconvenience and hope to see you there. 55 What is the purpose of the notice? （ A） To encourage registration （ B） To correct a mistake （ C） To announce a workshop venue （ D） To provide event details 56 When will the workshop be held? （ A） September 2 （ B） Sep

42、tember 28 （ C） October 5 （ D） October 12 56 After twenty years of excellent service, but an unfortunate decline in revenues during the last two, Kats Restaurant is undergoing a change of ownership. The founder and original owner, Katrina Adams, has plans to open a new upscale Italian restaurant, in

43、contrast to the low-budget cuisine Kats has become famous for. Taking her place is restaurateur Patrick Abbas, owner of five other restaurants in the Hyde Park area. He has indicated that the menu will remain largely the same, though he is sketching out plans to fit more tables into the somewhat lim

44、ited space of the restaurant. Kats will close its doors December 1 and will reopen as Pats Place sometime in February. 57 What aspect of the restaurant is being changed? （ A） Its staff （ B） Its cuisine （ C） Its location （ D） Its name 58 What is suggested about Mr. Abbas? （ A） He runs other Italian r

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