[外语类试卷]托业（阅读）模拟试卷44及答案与解析.doc

1、托业（阅读）模拟试卷 44及答案与解析 一、完成句子 1 Alexis_her Canadian dollars for Yuan Renminbi before her trip to Beijing. （ A） exchange （ B） exchanged （ C） exchanging （ D） exchangeable 2 Cornwall Research Facility in Salem primarily focuses on lung cancer research_treatment. （ A） so （ B） nor （ C） but （ D） and 3 Fields

2、 Bank offered credit lines of up to $10,000 at_interest rates to attract more small business owners. （ A） easy （ B） reduced （ C） pleasant （ D） financial 4 Raymond and Howell proposed job cuts following a two-year decline in sales_. （ A） figures （ B） actions （ C） employers （ D） information 5 After th

3、e United States government reported_consumer demands for gasoline, market oil prices closed at $72 a barrel. （ A） weaken （ B） weakest （ C） weakness （ D） weakening 6 Parker College is hosting workshops _March that will provide information on the schools academic programs, application process, and fin

4、ancial assistance. （ A） opposite （ B） alongside （ C） throughout （ D） underneath 7 Judge Gagan is_to deliver a verdict in the case today. （ A） expect （ B） expected （ C） expectable （ D） expectation 8 Fair Oaks Transit trains were back on schedule Monday after a mudslide disrupted last Friday mornings_

5、 （ A） section （ B） commute （ C） tracking （ D） beginning 9 Billboards, graffiti, trash, and tangled telephone wires can_to visual pollution. （ A） contribute （ B） contribution （ C） contributive （ D） contributable 10 Depending on the outcome of negotiations, Caspian Air_offer flights to Berlin and Cope

6、nhagen from Kova Airport. （ A） be （ B） has （ C） did （ D） may 11 Dentimaxs latest marketing campaign for their Little Teeth_is aimed at the parents of infants and small children. （ A） target （ B） products （ C） commerce （ D） technician 12 A spokesperson for Solaris International announced that the com

7、pany would _on strengthening investor relations in South America. （ A） repeat （ B） surpass （ C） franchise （ D） concentrate 13 The Feman Gallery will feature the works of impressionist_Antonio Pernice in their spring exhibit. （ A） paint （ B） painter （ C） painted （ D） painting 14 The Healthcare commun

8、ity was shocked _Ricardo Peters resignation after only one year as president of Healthcorps. （ A） in （ B） up （ C） of （ D） by 15 Bus tickets can be_in advance on the Roadways Web site. （ A） centered （ B） resolved （ C） purchased （ D） summarized 16 Find the lowest mortgage_ available in your area by us

9、ing our free search tool. （ A） rates （ B） height （ C） placement （ D） partitions 17 Alanis bought renters insurance to _her personal belongings while living in an apartment. （ A） protect （ B） protector （ C） protection （ D） protective 18 _hiring a caterer, Jill suggested that each person prepare a dis

10、h for the picnic. （ A） Next to （ B） Owing to （ C） Instead of （ D） Because of 19 According to a senior tourism_, the worlds largest travel fair will open in Berlin next week. （ A） lead （ B） export （ C） author （ D） official 20 The Papillon Foundation_a $5,000 check to the Red Cross for the companys do

11、nation drive. （ A） present （ B） presented （ C） presentable （ D） presentation 21 _Raquelle Esposito uses bright colors and light fabrics in her spring fashion collection. （ A） Dealer （ B） Designer （ C） Assistant （ D） Accountant 22 If Maureen is transferred to the Washington bureau, we will have to hi

12、re a new employee to replace_. （ A） she （ B） her （ C） hers （ D） herself 23 Maria King, the head of King Productions, is scheduled to_at the 14th Annual Conference on Women in the Media. （ A） speak （ B） feature （ C） control （ D） remember 24 In a 20-minute address to computer science students, the CEO

13、 of Electro-lite discussed the availability of technology jobs in todays job_. （ A） market （ B） maximum （ C） document （ D） department 25 Muriel Ali is the landlord of a_ brownstone apartment building in Brooklyn. （ A） loyal （ B） forever （ C） historic （ D） recorded 26 When stocks of Jade Co_public, s

14、hares increased by more than five percent. （ A） go （ B） goes （ C） gone （ D） went 27 All Dressed Up, a popular song by jazz musician Lonny Danger-field, is featured in_for Bridgeport Custom Tailors. （ A） charts （ B） advances （ C） recordings （ D） commercials 28 Governor Ogdens new economic policies wi

15、ll focus on_more jobs in Paxton County. （ A） create （ B） creation （ C） creating （ D） creative 29 Residents of Pine Beach are divided over plans for a highway aimed at reducing traffic_by vacationers every year. （ A） implied （ B） restored （ C） generated （ D） complicated 30 All international orders ar

16、e_via Global Express Mail within five to ten business days. （ A） spent （ B） enrolled （ C） collected （ D） delivered 31 For a limited time only, this exquisite collectors item will be offered at forty percent off of the original_. （ A） price （ B） piece （ C） challenge （ D） certificate 32 Despite the de

17、layed release of their digital video recorders, Vibrant Electronics share_to grow. （ A） continue （ B） continues （ C） continuing （ D） to continue 33 Food products containing chocolate are subject to a_of up to 35 percent when imported to Japan. （ A） test （ B） tariff （ C） souvenir （ D） shipment 34 The

18、 Hinman University Math Team_ in the 27th annual International Collegiate Math Olympics. （ A） participate （ B） participant （ C） participated （ D） participative 35 Mr. Voorhies planned to send the dresser and bed that_purchased in Bali to the Netherlands. （ A） he （ B） his （ C） him （ D） himself 36 Act

19、ress Lisa Ross-Ellis filed a lawsuit against The Entertainment Files magazine over false_made in their November issue. （ A） accuse （ B） accusative （ C） accusations （ D） accusatory 37 Although subway fare was cheaper, Danielle chose to take a taxi to the concert hall_she would not be late. （ A） so （

20、B） or （ C） but （ D） and 38 According to the travel Web site, many travelers_staying at the Reliant Hotel in Hanoi. （ A） testify （ B） conclude （ C） recommend （ D） disappoint 39 Students taking the entrance exam are required to provide their student_ number. （ A） identify （ B） identifiable （ C） identi

21、fiably （ D） identification 40 _to use crutches for six months severely limited Mr. Lockes ability to work in the shipping facility. （ A） Has （ B） Have （ C） Having （ D） Has had 二、短文填空 40 THIS WEEK IN ART Connected by history but more than an ocean away, the Canary Islands and San Antonio are getting

22、to know each other better【 K1】 _cultural exchanges. Some of【 K2】 _citys earliest Old World settlers arrived from the Canary Islands in 1731, and their surnames live on in the names of our streets and neighborhoods as well as in some of our residents! For this years Fotoseptiembre Festival, seven con

23、temporary photographers from the Canary Islands are set to attend a reception from 6 to 8 P.M. Tuesday for their exhibit, “A Ojo De Canario.“ Their photos will be on【 K3】 _through November 30 at the San Antonio Photography Center, 210 South St. Marys Street(tel: 210-416-0987). 41 【 K1】 （ A） under （

24、B） about （ C） toward （ D） through 42 【 K2】 （ A） a （ B） the （ C） each （ D） those 43 【 K3】 （ A） camera （ B） display （ C） ceremony （ D） attendance 43 To: David Wallace From: Barbara Smallwood Date: Monday, June 10th 20- 08:42:17 A.M. Subject: My schedule today Dave, I will be out of my office the【 K4】

25、_of the afternoon. I will be in the south wing at a meeting from 1:30 until 3:00 and then I will be leaving for the day for an eye doctors appointment. I did not finish double-checking the inventory numbers, but I left them with Margaret and she said she would get them done by 5:00 today. If you nee

26、d me, do not【 K5】 _to call my cell phone: 333-4130.I will be checking e-mail【 K6】 _this evening as well. See you tomorrow, Barbara 44 【 K4】 （ A） rest （ B） rests （ C） rested （ D） resting 45 【 K5】 （ A） contact （ B） schedule （ C） hesitate （ D） postpone 46 【 K6】 （ A） later （ B） lately （ C） latest （ D） l

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29、y! 47 【 K7】 （ A） receive （ B） receives （ C） received （ D） receiving 48 【 K8】 （ A） too （ B） also （ C） either （ D） besides 49 【 K9】 （ A） story （ B） article （ C） coverage （ D） reporter 49 MEMORANDUM From: Joanne Garza Sent: Friday, September 15, 20- To: All Employees Subject: Company News - Flu Vaccina

30、tions The details for the company-sponsored flu vaccinations have been【 K10】 _. The shots will be【 K11】 _on Thursday, October 12th, from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., in the Baylor Conference Room. The cost is $25.00. Each employee receiving the inoculation【 K12】 _to fill out an “Informed Consent“ authorizati

31、on form. Without the form you will not receive your shot. Forms and detailed information can be found on the Safety I was impressed by the excitement and enthusiasm they had for their jobs, and for the company as a whole. It is no wonder that U has been so successful.I would like to confirm my stron

32、g interest in the position. I feel I would be a good fit. I have a strong work ethic, I enjoy working in teams, and I am a creative problem-solver.I look forward to hearing from you about the position. If you have any additional questions please do not hesitate to call me.Sincerely, 72 For what job

33、is Jared OConnor being considered? （ A） Technical support manager （ B） Director of human resources （ C） Customer service team member （ D） Digital information specialist 73 According to the letter, what probably happened during Jared OConnors interview? （ A） He attended a meeting with a client. （ B）

34、He was asked to give a presentation. （ C） He observed employees doing their jobs. （ D） He took a test to demonstrate his technical skills. 74 What does Jared OConnor imply about the U employees? （ A） They are highly skilled. （ B） They do not require much supervision. （ C） They do not all work in the

35、 same office. （ D） They contribute to the companys success. 75 Which of the following is NOT a characteristic that Jared OConnor claims to have? （ A） A strong work ethic （ B） Problem-solving skills （ C） Ability to work on teams （ D） Excellent communication skills 75 The US Hardware Manufacturing Sec

36、tor The hardware manufacturing sector in the United States generated $3.08 billion in sales last year. The industry currently employs approximately 18,000 people, nearly 15,000 of whom are engaged in production. During the 1980s and 1990s, large corporations began to acquire smaller firms. For examp

37、le, Twin Falls Hardware, long the number-two company in the industry in terms of sales, acquired eight companies between 1986 and 1993, further reinforcing its position In 1995, two large hardware manufacturers, Gator Inc. and Kairn Corporation, merged to form Kairn Holdings, an arrangement profitab

38、le for both companies. Kairn Holdings was the leading hardware manufacturer in the United States in 1998, and continues to be a market leader. The majority of companies in the hardware manufacturing sector are privately owned. The industry is concentrated in the Southeastern United States, with over

39、 40 percent of shipments originating there. 76 What is learned about the US hardware manufacturing sector? （ A） It employs about 18,000 people. （ B） It is entering a period of change. （ C） It reached its peak during the 1990s. （ D） It is a combination of three different industries. 77 According to t

40、he passage, what happened in the US hardware manufacturing sector during the 1980s and 1990s? （ A） Sales topped $3 billion annually. （ B） Large corporations acquired smaller ones. （ C） Privately-owned firms became more powerful. （ D） Quality control procedures led to increased efficiency. 78 What is

41、 learned about Twin Falls Hardware? （ A） It plans to double its employees. （ B） It has expanded the types of items it produces. （ C） It has the industrys second-largest sales volume. （ D） It recently purchased a new manufacturing facility. 79 What is learned about Kairn Holdings? （ A） It was formed

42、from a merger. （ B） It was a market leader in 1995. （ C） It was the most profitable manufacturer in 1999. （ D） It was previously known as the Gator Corporation. 80 The word “concentrated“ in paragraph 4, line 2, is closest in meaning to （ A） merged （ B） thought （ C） growing （ D） grouped 80 Street Ma

43、intenance, McFarlen, MNTo report problems with street maintenance please call the pubic works department at 341-472-3680 during our normal office hours: 7:00 a.m. -4:00 p.m. After hours, please leave a message on the Public Works Hotline at 341-472-3600, or e-mail the public works department at main

44、tenancemcfarlendpw.gov. In case of an emergency, please contact the McFarlen Police Department at 341-472-3000.If you notice any of the following, please report the problem:* Potholes, street asphalt, guardrails, or reflective markers on City-maintained streets need to be repaired or replaced. This

45、excludes areas where road maintenance is in progress.* Street traffic signs need to be repaired or replaced* Pavement marking needs repair(e.g., yellow lines between lanes)* Parking meters are knocked down or not working* Streets are flooded due to storms* Spill response is needed* Graffiti is found

46、81 When does the department of public works open? （ A） 6:00 a.m. （ B） 7:00 a.m. （ C） 8:00 a.m. （ D） 9:00 a.m. 82 Which number should be called to report a non-emergency situation outside of normal work hours? （ A） 341-472-3000 （ B） 341-472-3600 （ C） 341-472-3680 （ D） 742-488-3126 83 According to Bec

47、ky price, what happened the previous night? （ A） There was a storm. （ B） A meeting was held. （ C） There was a car accident. （ D） A road maintenance crew arrived. 84 What does Becky Price report? （ A） A pothole （ B） A flooded street （ C） A fallen stop sign （ D） A damaged guardrail 85 What is learned about the corner of Cherry Street and Tenth Avenue? （ A） It is near a high school. （ B） It floods often due to storms. （ C） It does not have reflective markers. （ D） It has been the scene of several accidents.