[外语类试卷]托业（阅读）模拟试卷61及答案与解析.doc

1、托业（阅读）模拟试卷 61及答案与解析 一、完成句子 1 _economic growth rates have stagnated over the last 6 months, we cannot expect any rise in the value of the dollar. （ A） So （ B） As （ C） For （ D） Although 2 It seems certain_our industry will be faced with multiple challenges in the near and medium term, principally beca

2、use of changes in the international political landscape. （ A） because （ B） that （ C） for （ D） so 3 One of the citys landmark department stores has filed for bankruptcy; however there is no indication that the historic building_will be demolished or redeveloped. （ A） it （ B） its （ C） its （ D） itself

3、4 Mitusa Motors today announced that its headquarters.to the port city of Kumamoto in order to take advantage of cheaper transportation costs. （ A） relocated （ B） relocating （ C） have relocated （ D） will be relocated 5 Any reports produced by this department should be edited and proofread_by someone

4、 other than the writer. （ A） equally （ B） apparently （ C） exclusively （ D） thoroughly 6 The minerals boom has brought about an economic boom, which in turn has meant that real estate values have_to record levels. （ A） rose （ B） raised （ C） risen （ D） been raising 7 In response to our question on ove

5、rall customer satisfaction, 23% of respondents indicated that they were somewhat or very （ A） dissatisfy （ B） dissatisfied （ C） dissatisfying （ D） are dissatisfied 8 A new strategic plan_increasing productivity was introduced at the last meeting of the board of directors. （ A） in （ B） by （ C） for （

6、D） to 9 Employees at the Maroubra plant were_ that operations would cease in approximately 6 months and that generous retirement packages would be given to all employees. （ A） informing （ B） informed （ C） informative （ D） Information 10 The president_his difficult childhood with giving him the stren

7、gth of character needed to succeed in a fiercely competitive environment. （ A） provides （ B） credits （ C） rewards （ D） presents 11 _any surprise submissions this afternoon, the court case should be wrapped up today after 2 years of bitter wrangling. （ A） Declining （ B） Barring （ C） Allowing （ D） Reg

8、retting 12 When operating in a new culture, it is very important to be_of local practices which, at first sight, may seem strange. （ A） respect （ B） respectful （ C） respective （ D） respectively 13 The report by Absolute Consultants advised that at least_year will be required before the company can a

9、ttain profitability. （ A） other （ B） others （ C） another （ D） the other 14 _that it is undesirable to treat our production line workers like robots, we have introduced a policy of frequent job rotations. （ A） Recognize （ B） Recognized （ C） Recognizing （ D） Having been recognized 15 The Personnel Dep

10、artment has lost no time seeking a_for Dr. Roberts, who recently retired after 30 years of service. （ A） consideration （ B） replacement （ C） maintenance （ D） position 16 Any employee wishing to terminate his or her employment before the end of the contract may do so after giving 30 days written_. （

11、A） sign （ B） contact （ C） notice （ D） approval 17 The task of the high-profile planning committee will be to_the Asian Games organizers to choose our city as the site of the next games. （ A） convince （ B） dispose （ C） present （ D） state 18 Government regulations state that no one can be_to the close

12、d reading room without first obtaining a security clearance. （ A） suited （ B） required （ C） admitted （ D） disposed 19 There can be no doubt that our Marketing Department has grown_confidence and ability with each new success. （ A） in （ B） with （ C） among （ D） between 20 The catering unit_that all pa

13、trons complete the questionnaire so that we can provide the best possible service at the most reasonable cost. （ A） assures （ B） questions （ C） requests （ D） understands 21 New procedures for the operation of the security system will_to ensure that there are no more delays in accessing the building

14、on weekends. （ A） introduce （ B） introducing （ C） introduction （ D） be introduced 22 _application procedures have resulted in a drop in interest in our investment and other financial services packages. （ A） Complicating （ B） Complicated （ C） Complicates （ D） Complicate 23 Customers need to consider

15、carefully_ kind of interior fittings will best satisfy both their needs and tastes. （ A） which （ B） since （ C） that （ D） as 24 Before adding new stocks_your investment portfolio, why not attend one of our investment seminars, where you will be able to meet our consultants in a small group setting? （

16、 A） at （ B） to （ C） for （ D） with 25 Mining operations at the southwestern mine have been_until the question of ownership has been resolved by the courts. （ A） halted （ B） carried （ C） endured （ D） registered 26 All employees are reminded that there is much satisfaction to be gained from_the communi

17、ty in some voluntary capacity. （ A） serving （ B） deserving （ C） reserving （ D） preserving 27 _planning requires practical knowledge, attention to detail, an ability to listen to all stake-holders, and flexibility. （ A） Attentive （ B） Effective （ C） Active （ D） Subjective 28 The purpose of this plann

18、ing meeting is to ensure that our move to the new site will not cause any_in our services. （ A） illusion （ B） corruption （ C） instruction （ D） interruption 29 The CEO of Griffin Investments said today that he had absolutely no hesitation in. that his company had always operated within strict, ethica

19、l guidelines. （ A） affirming （ B） completing （ C） orienting （ D） expanding 30 _for any reason you are unable to attend tomorrows meeting, please notify Ms. Clifton as soon as possible so that the catering arrangements can be modified. （ A） Though （ B） lf （ C） Except that （ D） Unless 31 For the_news

20、and views on all important developments in the business world, make sure you tune in to “Financial Focus“ at 8:00 p.m. （ A） late （ B） later （ C） lately （ D） latest 32 The site selection committee will be making a final tour of all sites this afternoon_ making their final decision this evening. （ A）

21、on （ B） in （ C） along （ D） before 33 One of the_aspects of the new headquarters is its closeness to the lively downtown area of the city. （ A） please （ B） pleases （ C） pleased （ D） pleasing 34 The Mizuku Department Store advises its customers that the_amount of their purchases must be paid within 30

22、 days in order not to incur late fees. （ A） all （ B） full （ C） much （ D） every 35 Chief Engineer Mike Myers expertise_ chemical materials has enabled him to move to the very top of his field. （ A） against （ B） for （ C） on （ D） in 36 Should you require special leave for reasons other than_listed in t

23、he company regulations, please discuss the matter with the Personnel Department. （ A） who （ B） whom （ C） them （ D） those 37 It is highly_that all postgraduate students keep a daily record of their reading as well as a personal journal. （ A） advise （ B） advised （ C） advising （ D） advisable 38 If all

24、those present are in_, we will adjourn this meeting for approximately 20 minutes to get refreshments. （ A） agreed （ B） agrees （ C） agreeing （ D） agreement 39 In recent months much academic debate has arisen_the governments intention to privatize the public transportation and ambulance services. （ A）

25、 by （ B） to （ C） with （ D） over 40 The job of_the production process has been given to a well-known engineering consultant. （ A） streamlines （ B） streamlined （ C） to streamline （ D） streamlining 二、短文填空 40 From: Matt Stewartmailto:mstewartT Sent: Tuesday, March 07,2007 7:24 PM To: Jane Phillips Subje

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27、zza during snack time. It was delicious and 【 K2】 _what the occasion called for. I hope that this taste-testing, combined with the coupons we distributed to the families participating, will generate some additional business for you in the weeks and months ahead. It was certainly meaningful to me tha

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29、e dont hesitate to call. Once again, thank you very much for your interest in and support of the park. Sincerely, Matt Stewart Friends of Thompson Park (718)755-1212 41 【 K1】 （ A） has attracted （ B） was attracted （ C） attracts （ D） attracted 42 【 K2】 （ A） exactly （ B） directly （ C） repeatedly （ D） u

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33、 （ B） recreate （ C） rejuvenate （ D） renovate 46 Experienced Office/Administration Assistant Energetic, new public relations agency is looking for a【 K7】 _talented Office/Administrative Assistant to join and help organize a small but rapidly growing team. You will have at least 2-3 years office exper

34、ience, be a self-starter with a can-do attitude, and have the ability to bring order to chaos! Duties will include: word processing such as letters, reports, and proposals; developing PowerPoint presentations; creating and maintaining filing systems; creating Excel spreadsheets; organizing meetings;

35、 and managing the diaries of consultants and other general office management duties.【 K8】_experience as an administrative assistant in the PR or media industry is of value, it is not essential. To be successful in this role, you will have excellent communication skills, be【 K9】 _in all Microsoft app

36、lications, particularly PowerPoint, and have an outstanding eye for details. The position is open to both part-time and full-time applicants, and flexible working conditions are offered. If you believe you fit the criteria, are bright, energetic, and proactive, please submit a CV outlining your spec

37、ific experience by Friday, July 7 to . Please note only candidates that meet the criteria will be short-listed and contacted. 47 【 K7】 （ A） highness （ B） higher （ C） highest （ D） highly 48 【 K8】 （ A） While （ B） If （ C） Whether （ D） Since 49 【 K9】 （ A） accomplished （ B） gifted （ C） proficient （ D） qu

38、alified 49 Tongue at last Gives away Their New Album Title The Sharp Tongue has【 K10】 _let the world in on the title of the groups next album. Terence Tyron and Co. have decided on Equalizers as the follow-up to 2004s studio effort in Revolution,【 K11】 _the bands manager, Shawn Lewinsky. The album i

39、s set to hit stores nationwide on November 17, while the first single, To Kill, will begin airing on the radio in two weeks. Equalizers was produced by John Stack, whose extensive credits include The Stone, Evolution, The Girls, Bryan Mc Adams, and The Party. More details of the 【 K12】_as well as to

40、ur plans are expected to be made public in the coming weeks. The Tongue now has several tours scheduled, including one here in our city at the Grand Dome on December 14. 50 【 K10】 （ A） finally （ B） ever （ C） lastly （ D） permanently 51 【 K11】 （ A） according to （ B） depending on （ C） in accordance （ D

41、） in compliance 52 【 K12】 （ A） release （ B） notice （ C） confidence （ D） availability 三、阅读理解 52 For: Terence Date: November 4th Time: 3:55 PM Taken by: Brenda Mr. Bradley called about the seminar being held at the Roy Thomson Hall this Friday. He said he is looking forward to it very much. He asked m

42、e to tell you to make sure to pick him up at 6 oclock at the North York branch office since he will be spending his day there to attend a meeting. He also wants you to call him at home this evening after 7 oclock. 53 Why did Mr. Bradley call? （ A） To send an invitation to a seminar （ B） To remind Te

43、rence of a trip to the North York branch office （ C） To offer a ride to the sales seminar （ D） To request to be picked up at another location 54 What will Mr. Bradley do before heading over to the seminar? （ A） Pick up Terence （ B） Attend a meeting （ C） Call the Roy Thompson Hall （ D） Hang around th

44、e house 54 Opportunity for International Experience Currently we have four positions open for middle managers who wish to participate in a six-month, international exchange program. The program will involve sharing with our counterparts in the respective country best practice principles learned whil

45、e on the job here in our head office. During your brief excursion, you will spend a considerable amount of time learning about the domestic branches markets, with a specific focus on market research in the area of domestic consumers preferences. Afterwards, a comprehensive report of our research res

46、ults will be submitted to the head office on your return. Interested applicants must fill out an application in addition to submitting a maximum two-page essay on the benefits of participating in an international exchange and how that experience can add value to the corporation. The deadline to appl

47、y is October 31. 55 What is the purpose of the notice? （ A） To announce the promotion of some managers （ B） To invite staff members to the international conference （ C） To request a report on the domestic market （ D） To recruit people interested in participating in a special program 56 What must be

48、turned in at the end of the six-month period? （ A） An essay （ B） An application form （ C） A report （ D） The course fee 57 Which of the following is NOT required to be done by the applicants? （ A） Complete a form （ B） Write about what they have learned （ C） Provide a reason for their application （ D） Get permission from their immediate managers 57 To: From: Subject: Upcoming visit Dear Charles, The purpose of this letter is to confirm the travel dates for Sharon and myself. We had some difficulty working out our schedules but have finally agreed that t