[外语类试卷]托业（阅读）模拟试卷51及答案与解析.doc

1、托业（阅读）模拟试卷 51及答案与解析 一、完成句子 1 Ropes new sedans are more durable and drive faster than earlier models, but actually cost_. （ A） lesser （ B） lessen （ C） less （ D） least 2 We_ for him because he never came. （ A） neednt wait （ B） shouldnt have waited （ C） mustnt wait （ D） mustnt have waited 3 In some cou

2、ntries, home prices have a tendency to soar _ as interest rates began to drop. （ A） efficiently （ B） strictly （ C） productively （ D） dramatically 4 Although we have_not to offer you a position at this time, we will keep your resume on file for future openings. （ A） decided （ B） deciding （ C） decisio

3、n （ D） decidedly 5 Production went down_ morale was low. （ A） even though （ B） when （ C） but （ D） to 6 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. （ A） confidential （ B） limited （

4、 C） former （ D） mandatory 7 If Maureen is transferred to the Washington bureau, we will have to hire a new employee to replace_. （ A） she （ B） her （ C） hers （ D） herself 8 The new sales manager cooperates with her colleagues; _ , she is a valued member. （ A） although （ B） however （ C） for example （

5、D） therefore 9 Training for our new processors will take place_a three-day period in July. （ A） among （ B） over （ C） beyond （ D） behind 10 In terms of football-training, coaching is no use_ the coaching advice is followed. （ A） since （ B） unless （ C） once （ D） if 11 The company_to lose one of its ol

6、dest accounts since it failed to meet the customer s needs several times. （ A） expects （ B） relies （ C） acquires （ D） negotiates 12 Smoothen Jackson won the Stylist Fashion Award again for 2009, _ its status as the industrys favorite professional make-up line. （ A） reconfirming （ B） reconfirmed （ C）

7、 was reconfirmed （ D） were reconfirming 13 I bet he is well_for the position of taking care of his staff. （ A） engaged （ B） successful （ C） qualified （ D） reserved 14 Each team member received a bonus for completing the project_of schedule and under budget. （ A） ahead （ B） above （ C） around （ D） aga

8、inst 15 If our candidates _elected, well have a strong board. （ A） are （ B） were （ C） have been （ D） will be 16 The ankle injury that tennis star Basil Muller sustained yesterday may _ him from taking part in the Austrian Open next week. （ A） relieve （ B） exceed （ C） conflict （ D） prevent 17 The gro

9、up is having_finding investors for the wind farm it plans to build in Montana. （ A） obviously （ B） emergency （ C） difficulty （ D） understandably 18 One member of the board expressed _ about the companys plan to expand into Southeast Asia. （ A） reservations （ B） possibilities （ C） responses （ D） qual

10、ities 19 Users must never give their password to _ over the computer network, no matter how official the request appears. （ A） everyone （ B） anyone （ C） other （ D） nobody 20 A bunch of books I borrowed from the local library were piled_on the desk. （ A） higher （ B） high （ C） highly （ D） highest 21 _

11、under negotiation is a proposal to disallow pets in this apartment complex. （ A） Current （ B） Currently （ C） Currency （ D） Currents 22 I have seen many cases in_ hospitals manipulate charts of medical records in the process of legal battles. （ A） who （ B） what （ C） that （ D） which 23 To be a qualifi

12、ed sharp-shooter, Tim has been practicing aiming at both of the _ targets and the moving targets. （ A） standing （ B） quiet （ C） still （ D） stable 24 According to a network spokesman, John Kelly_a four-year deal to anchor the weekend sports show, estimated at $12 million. （ A） said （ B） spoke （ C） si

13、gned （ D） showed 25 A live online chat about the graduate program will be_this Tuesday night. （ A） shown （ B） played （ C） traced （ D） featured 26 For business relations to continue between our two companies, a satisfactory_ must be reached and signed. （ A） assignment （ B） appointment （ C） prescripti

14、on （ D） agreement 27 Melissa Jenkins says that her main goal is _ a career in the field of public relations. （ A） pursues （ B） pursued （ C） to pursue （ D） being pursued 28 If you have any questions or suggestions for improvement, please do not_to contact our customer service center. （ A） provide （ B

15、） complain （ C） compromise （ D） hesitate 29 Several of the job candidates have _ qualifications, including degrees from Ivy League colleges and overseas experience. （ A） impresses （ B） impressed （ C） impressive （ D） impression 30 Although the current job market is not healthy right now, it will be_

16、stabilized in the foreseeable future. （ A） extremely （ B） modestly （ C） relatively （ D） eventually 31 The new zoning laws will go into_ starting January 1. （ A） effect （ B） result （ C） realize （ D） produce 32 P is an online booking_ for boutique hotels throughout the world. （ A） agency （ B） charity

17、（ C） activity （ D） practice 33 _ donating funds to the Reid Environmental Agency, you are helping to protect native plant and animal species from extinction. （ A） Around （ B） With （ C） By （ D） For 34 We have a full recognition to clients request and adjust_to make sure our services reach or surpass

18、their expectations. （ A） corresponsively （ B） correspondingly （ C） correspondent （ D） correspondancely 35 The fact that unemployment figures continue to be high _ that real recovery is still months away. （ A） recommends （ B） advises （ C） suggests （ D） offers 36 The firm s customers in all areas conc

19、erned are_more information in electronic form. （ A） responding （ B） reacting （ C） adapting （ D） requiring 37 The instructions, though admittedly _, provide enough information for the average consumer to complete the task of assembly. （ A） thorough （ B） vague （ C） surreal （ D） detailed 38 Located in

20、the center of East St. Louis, the McKinley Mansion provides a rare link to the past in this _ modern city. （ A） otherwise （ B） previously （ C） variously （ D） instead 39 _ working for TLM, Inc. indicate that customer receptiveness to traditional forms of advertising is on the wane. （ A） Markers （ B）

21、Marks （ C） Marketers （ D） Markets 40 If used _, even the most poorly designed cell phone should be able to function for at least three years. （ A） continuously （ B） sparingly （ C） fortunately （ D） uncertainly 二、短文填空 40 Job Details: ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGIST Due to the continual success of their bus

22、iness, our client is looking for an Architectural CAD Technologist to join their existing team of architects in Newcastle. The role will include ensuring timely (147) of the design to the contractor for a $200 million schools project in Newcastle. Working (148) with the architects, you will be expec

23、ted to deliver client expectations and collection of data for other responsibilities include preparing drawings to the direction of the project team in a timely manner, maintaining the project filing of drawings and (149) collection of data for drawings as provided and other services as appropriate

24、to deliver the project within the specific time limits. We, Best Head Search, welcome applications from all and do not discriminate on grounds of race, nationality, religion or physical disability. We operate as both an employment agency and employment business. （ A） reminders （ B） delivery （ C） cle

25、aning （ D） advice （ A） severely （ B） closely （ C） dramatically （ D） nearly （ A） implemented （ B） implements （ C） to implement （ D） implementing 43 September 30 Margaret Hamilton Charmante Customer Service 10 Old Shoals Road Arden, North Carolina 28704 Dear Ms. Hamilton, I recently purchased a Charma

26、nte VX12 Laser printer from Tech Giant and was initially satisfied with the product. After only two days, however, my printer started to malfunction. I【 K10】 _returned it to the store and exchanged it for another VX12, but after only four days, that printer began to malfunction too. Although I could

27、 have had the machine repaired 【 K11】 _warranty, I chose to exchange it for a model from another company instead. Im not sure if these problems occur with all Charmante VX12s or just the two that I had, but I think it may be worth looking into to【 K12】_future customer dissatisfaction. Sincerely, Rob

28、ert Evans 44 【 K10】 （ A） slowly （ B） generously （ C） immediately （ D） occasionally 45 【 K11】 （ A） under （ B） since （ C） among （ D） during 46 【 K12】 （ A） prevent （ B） prevention （ C） preventable （ D） preventative 46 The Summer Theater Festival (90) with a performance of Shakespeares A Midsummer Night

29、s Dream at Holbert Park. The show, which is set to start at 7:30 this evening, is the perfect way to open the popular annual festival. The Summer Theater Festival will continue every evening throughout the rest of the week. The schedule of events (91) performances of different plays at Grant Lake an

30、d the Busby Theater. The Summer Theater Festival is now in its fourth year. Each year, it has grown in popularity. Festival organizers are expecting this years program, (92) features more outdoor performances, to be even better. Those hoping to attend performances should visit the website at for mo

31、re details. （ A） beginning （ B） began （ C） would begin （ D） will begin （ A） presents （ B） includes （ C） expresses （ D） objects （ A） that （ B） what （ C） which （ D） this 49 THIS WEEK IN ART Connected by history but more than an ocean away, the Canary Islands and San Antonio are getting to know each ot

32、her 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 contemporary photo

33、graphers 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). 50 【 K1】 （ A） under （ B） about （ C） t

34、oward （ D） through 51 【 K2】 （ A） a （ B） the （ C） each （ D） those 52 【 K3】 （ A） camera （ B） display （ C） ceremony （ D） attendance 52 To: Carl Webb From: Manu Tuariki Subject: Follow up Date: October 26 Hi Carl, Im sending this email to follow up on our meeting last week about the work schedule for ne

35、xt month. Im nearly finished with the work plan, but I just need to (84) a couple of things. Firstly, thank you for your (85) that Mike Wallis take care of the Anderson Steel project. Mike has previous experience consulting for the construction industry, so he should have the skills to handle this w

36、ell. Secondly, further to our discussion about conducting a financial audit next month, I think that the accounting team may need some outside support. I would like to outsource some of the work to Vincent students with a minor in this area may also be considered. Scholarship recipients must be enro

37、lled fulltime(minimum of 9 credit hours per semester), and must【 K11】_a minimum of 30 semester hours, including at least six hours of American History course work, with a GPA of at least 3.50. Awards will be made without regard to the applicants financial need. Renewable: Recipient must reapply annu

38、ally to be【 K12】 _. 65 【 K10】 （ A） who （ B） whom （ C） whose （ D） whoever 66 【 K11】 （ A） to complete （ B） be completed （ C） have completed （ D） were completing 67 【 K12】 （ A） written （ B） achieved （ C） considered （ D） determined 67 Business writing (144) from the chatty, conversational style often fo

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