[外语类试卷]托业（阅读）模拟试卷49及答案与解析.doc

1、托业（阅读）模拟试卷 49及答案与解析 一、完成句子 1 Unless plenty of visitors express their interests, we may not treat_ to a supper with the author of this soon-to-be-released book. （ A） they （ B） their （ C） them （ D） themselves 2 This problem is_his ability and I dont think he can solve it. （ A） to （ B） in （ C） beyond （

2、 D） under 3 Please wait _ the elevator door to close automatically in order to conserve energy. （ A） of （ B） for （ C） by （ D） until 4 _ enjoying talking on the telephone surely finds the equipment convenient. （ A） Those （ B） Everywhere （ C） Whoever （ D） Anyone 5 Students also, either through course

3、work or outside activities, tend to be involved in the vigorous and_ life of the city. （ A） open （ B） varied （ C） fascinated （ D） regular 6 All passengers should present their_documents at the check-in counter. （ A） boarded （ B） boarding （ C） to board （ D） boards 7 During the busy season, the ski re

4、sort will_reservations only for parties of five people or more. （ A） accept （ B） accepts （ C） accepting （ D） accepted 8 Yom Kippur, which generally falls in late September, is a day of great _ in Jewish culture. （ A） signifies （ B） significant （ C） significance （ D） significantly 9 Even though there

5、 are_available, the monthly commuter pass is the most economical way to commute. （ A） other （ B） others （ C） the other （ D） another 10 The Papillon Foundation_a $5,000 check to the Red Cross for the companys donation drive. （ A） present （ B） presented （ C） presentable （ D） presentation 11 Large numb

6、ers 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 12 All Dressed Up, a popular song by jazz musician Lonny Dangerfield, is featured in_for Bridgeport Custom Tailors. （ A） charts （ B） advanc

7、es （ C） recordings （ D） commercials 13 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 14 _ Mrs. Lee was calling her husband

8、s office, he was calling hers. （ A） While （ B） Because （ C） So （ D） Then 15 Actress 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 16 According to a report, global oil dema

9、nd is_to be higher in 2007 and 2008 than initial forecast. （ A） expected （ B） expecting （ C） expects （ D） expect 17 Salpert Corporations stock_by 8% during the first quarter of the year. （ A） rose （ B） rise （ C） risen （ D） rising 18 _your order form has been received, it will be processed and your b

10、ooks will be sent to you. （ A） Unless （ B） Despite （ C） Like （ D） Once 19 My _with Mr. Frantz was mostly related to integrating the staff after the proposed merger. （ A） discuss （ B） discussed （ C） discusses （ D） discussion 20 Repairing the old copy machine would have_half as much as buying a new on

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14、e 26 Besides a _ knowledge of business administration, candidates must have a minimum of 2 years experience for this project. （ A） open （ B） bright （ C） broad （ D） horizontal 27 The assistant manager had to _the manager while he was on a sick leave. （ A） get through （ B） take the place of （ C） put u

15、p with （ D） look for 28 _ you transfer your account, sign on the dotted line. （ A） While （ B） Because （ C） During （ D） Before 29 Stock prices surged yesterday, as_ that two companies were seeking to buy Benko, Inc. raised investors hopes. （ A） a report （ B） to report （ C） was reported （ D） were repo

16、rting 30 That boy is certainly_his sister as far as studiousness is concerned. （ A） in comparison with （ B） in addition to （ C） in connection with （ D） in excess of 31 The two-week training course will be offered in March and September, when the company does the_of its hiring. （ A） mass （ B） lead （

17、C） volume （ D） majority 32 The computer system gives the user quick and easy_to the required information. （ A） means （ B） approach （ C） channel （ D） access 33 The new zoning laws will go into_ starting January 1. （ A） effect （ B） result （ C） realize （ D） produce 34 Many call centers for multinationa

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