[外语类试卷]托业（阅读）模拟试卷6及答案与解析.doc

1、托业（阅读）模拟试卷 6及答案与解析 一、完成句子 1 Please contact Robert Chen for_in purchasing office equipment. （ A） store （ B） type （ C） help （ D） furniture 2 The awards ceremony will be_on the third floor of the Park Station Hotel. （ A） held （ B） raised （ C） taken （ D） granted 3 After Massey Corporation acquired Brawl

2、ey, Ltd., the_of its stock rose twenty percent. （ A） valuable （ B） valuate （ C） valued （ D） value 4 In March, the Grand Symphony Orchestra will present an_opera by talented newcomer Maria Cruz. （ A） excite （ B） excites （ C） excited （ D） exciting 5 We hope to send_tax documents to you by the end of t

3、he week. （ A） you （ B） your （ C） yours （ D） yourself 6 All materials_for the upcoming seminar need to be copied at least two days in advance. （ A） called （ B） required （ C） questioned （ D） invited 7 After the switch malfunction, electrical service on the main building was_restored at 8 P.M. （ A） fin

4、ally （ B） constantly （ C） consecutively （ D） usually 8 Traveling by train to Tokyo takes approximately one hour less_traveling by car. （ A） for （ B） with （ C） as （ D） than 9 Because Hong Kong is home to people from all over the world, a_of fashion styles can be seen in the city on any given day. （ A

5、） variety （ B） kind （ C） separateness （ D） distance 10 Midtown Hospital compares_with other hospitals and provides services at lower rates. （ A） favor （ B） favored （ C） favorable （ D） favorably 11 _there had not been slight delays in the bus service to the airport, Ms. Suzuki would have caught her s

6、cheduled flight to Brussels. （ A） If （ B） Whereas （ C） Unless （ D） Even 12 Magnum Plus cameras_very popular right now because they are so easy to use. （ A） became （ B） are becoming （ C） to become （ D） becomes 13 The most_memo from the personnel department announced five new job openings. （ A） consta

7、nt （ B） recent （ C） occupied （ D） modern 14 The board of trustees will_vote on the revised proposal at its meeting later this month. （ A） define （ B） definite （ C） definitive （ D） definitely 15 Because of_extremely focused customer bases, small business owners can often respond quickly to new econom

8、ic trends. （ A） they （ B） their （ C） theirs （ D） them 16 Payment is_at the time you check out of the conference center. （ A） expect （ B） expecting （ C） expected （ D） expectation 17 Officials attribute the_in service to a software upgrade that makes the system run faster. （ A） improvement （ B） exchan

9、ge （ C） relief （ D） lift 18 Mark Jarvela, a junior employee, proposed an innovative project that has been funded by one of the organizations biggest_. （ A） sponsor （ B） sponsors （ C） sponsored （ D） sponsoring 19 Fargo Electronics has_halted production of its newest line of video games until retailer

10、s have sold off the existing surplus. （ A） consecutively （ B） energetically （ C） vacantly （ D） temporarily 20 Please note that this brochure is intended as information only and does not replace or_the product warranty. （ A） supplement （ B） supplements （ C） supplemented （ D） supplementing 21 The cost

11、 of round-trip air transportation is included_the nine-day cruise package. （ A） by （ B） in （ C） at （ D） to 22 Dr. Sato has indicated that there may soon be an_for an apprentice technician in the chemical-production laboratory. （ A） open （ B） opened （ C） openly （ D） opening 23 Mr. Hernandez is not av

12、ailable at the time the work crew is scheduled to arrive, and_is Ms. Hakkonen. （ A） so （ B） also （ C） neither （ D） yet 24 The meteorological agency recommended that tourists to the region be_dressed for frigid conditions. （ A） suitable （ B） suitably （ C） suitability （ D） suitableness 25 Please_the b

13、ottom portion for your records. （ A） retain （ B） retaining （ C） retains （ D） retained 26 Repairing the old copy machine would have_half as much as buying a new one. （ A） lasted （ B） cost （ C） spent （ D） paid 27 The market-research department conducted a_on how often people listen to the radio while

14、driving their cars. （ A） design （ B） response （ C） survey （ D） broadcast 28 Because the sales representatives were late leaving the office, there was very _time for us to talk before the client meeting. （ A） little （ B） small （ C） short （ D） brief 29 Editors of the Financial Gazette reserve the righ

15、t to review advertisements and correct_errors in spelling or format. （ A） well （ B） them （ C） much （ D） any 30 The National University plays an important_in preparing leaders for the countrys educational system. （ A） work （ B） piece （ C） role （ D） task 31 Research suggests the health benefits of who

16、le grains come from the_of all the nutrients, not just the amount of fiber. （ A） combination （ B） proximity （ C） working （ D） settlement 32 Intercity Bus Company will be providing_bus service for holiday travelers next weekend. （ A） frequent （ B） often （ C） numerous （ D） really 33 Although Dr. Obetz

17、 is qualified in several areas, nutritional health is one of her_. （ A） specials （ B） specializes （ C） specialties （ D） specialists 34 The president of Corvatech announced that this years annual report is ready to be _to the company stockholders. （ A） published （ B） distributed （ C） transacted （ D）

18、disposed 35 The institutions ability to meet its_growth levels will depend on the commitment of all staff. （ A） objected （ B） aimed （ C） targeted （ D） figured 36 Some officials still need_of the importance of separate playing fields for young football and baseball players. （ A） convince （ B） to be c

19、onvinced （ C） be convincing （ D） have convinced 37 _all the candidates applying for the job, Mr. Wang appears to be the most promising. （ A） On （ B） Between （ C） Through （ D） Of 38 In order to make room for new inventory, stores that_would not offer promotional discounts might advertise a limited-ti

20、me sale. （ A） solely （ B） further （ C） otherwise （ D） fully 39 The manufacturer guarantees that its cosmetic products are good for three years or until the expiration date on the package,_is sooner. （ A） what （ B） when （ C） that （ D） whichever 40 The analysts commentary in the progress report was sh

21、arply_of the leadership team. （ A） critical （ B） critic （ C） critically （ D） criticism 二、短文填空 40 To: M. Brown From: K. Ikeda Subject: New Work Assignment Date: July 11 I want to congratulate you on your (141) work on the revised Essex project. I think your time line will allow us to keep the project

22、 moving while giving us enough time to work through the technical problems. Dividing the work (142) the four teams is a much more efficient approach, and as you saw at todays meeting, it addresses the needs of all parties involved. Because youve become so familiar with the project, Id like you to (1

23、43) the progress in the technical area. I know that this will be your first managerial role, but your efforts on the time line and other projects indicate to me that you are capable of it. Let me know how you feel about this. Id like to set up a meeting with Karen as soon as possible to discuss soft

24、ware requirements, and you would (144) to be there, of course. （ A） outstanding （ B） expressive （ C） chief （ D） restrained （ A） above （ B） through （ C） among （ D） before （ A） imagine （ B） supervise （ C） transfer （ D） exchange （ A） wanting （ B） wanted （ C） wants （ D） want 44 Critics of a proposed dep

25、artment store in Wintertowns historical district have won their battle to block its development. They have prompted M directions to the hotel will be available at the car rental desk. We pride ourselves on over twenty years of providing the highest level of customer satisfaction and would very much

26、appreciate your feedback on your experience with Excelon Travel Services. To help us continue to improve, please visit our Web site at and fill out our customer satisfaction survey. Once again, thank you very much for your business. Sincerely, Janet S. Ono Janet S. Ono Customer Service Associate Ex

27、celon Travel Services 57 Why will Mr. Mirza travel to Honolulu? （ A） To conduct a business transaction （ B） To attend a conference （ C） To set up a Web site （ D） To go on vacation with his family 58 Where will Mr. Mirza get directions? （ A） At the travel agency （ B） At the Fritz Rentals desk （ C） At

28、 the Mahalo Hotel （ D） At Excelons Web site 59 What does Ms. Ono ask Mr. Mirza to do? （ A） Call her when he gets to Honolulu （ B） Send payment as soon as possible （ C） Complete a survey （ D） Give her his e-mail address 59 50m Print Works to Open The city of Reading this week landed one of the bigges

29、t and most significant investments in the city in years a 50m print works that promises 1,000 jobs. The Scorpia Group, one of Europes largest independent printing companies, has chosen a site on Compton Way for its new plant. This was the former Hartland Steelworks location. Local leaders are deligh

30、ted at the prospect of hundreds of highly skilled jobs and training opportunities being created in the Reading area. Robert Andrews, chief executive of the Reading City Investment Initiatives said, “The scale and nature of this project will give a huge boost to the local economy.“ The printing plant

31、 will offer top-quality and fast color production of magazines, catalogs, and other publications. The Compton Way site is owned by Scorpias development partner, which was asked to draw up plans for the site. The company has chosen the Compton Way site on the basis of its location, the financial gran

32、ts that are available from the central government, and the local labor market. The chief executive of Scorpia said, “The location of our new plant, with access to the road network and rail freight links, and the reputation of the workforce in the region had a big impact on our decision-making proces

33、s. In addition, the attitude and cooperation of local authorities in Reading is a positive example to the rest of the country of how to attract new investments.“ 60 What is the article mainly about? （ A） Job openings at a steelworks factory （ B） Investment opportunities in Europe （ C） The proposed s

34、ite of a new plant （ D） New laws enacted by the Reading City Council 61 What is NOT mentioned as a reason for choosing the location on Compton Way? （ A） It has good road and rail links. （ B） It has been enlarged recently. （ C） The government offers financial assistance. （ D） Plenty of labor is avail

35、able locally. 62 Why does the head of Scorpia praise Readings local government? （ A） It has established strong ties with Europe. （ B） It cooperates with the local news reporters. （ C） It has encouraged development in the city. （ D） It offers financial aid to residents. 62 Memorandum To: Motor Pool U

36、sers From: Hafid Benabou, Director Date: February 27 Subject: Motor Pool Checkout Card Company policy states that everyone who uses a company vehicle must have a valid motor pool checkout (MPC) card. All MPC cards will expire April 30. Current cardholders should apply for renewal by March 31. New ca

37、rds will be approved only for employee drivers fulfilling the requirements below. 1. Vehicles are lent ONLY to carry out company business. 2. All drivers must be in compliance with all current motor vehicle laws. 3. All drivers must complete an eight-hour National Safety Council (NSC) defensive driv

38、ing course before an MPC card will be issued. Please fax MPC card requests to Mark Fernandez (1149 27384). Include your drivers license number and expiration date, a certified copy of your driving record (obtainable from the central police station), and a copy of your NSC defensive driving certifica

39、te. To enroll in the defensive driving course (next session, March 15), phone Jennifer Latourche (ext. 2525). 63 What is the purpose of the memo? （ A） To announce a change in staffing assignments （ B） To notify employees of a new course （ C） To remind employees of a company policy （ D） To introduce

40、new staff members 64 When does the next driving course start? （ A） February 27 （ B） March 15 （ C） March 31 （ D） April 30 65 What does NOT need to be faxed with the card request? （ A） Drivers license information （ B） A copy of a driving course certificate （ C） A copy of a driving record （ D） A copy o

41、f the old MPC card 65 December 4 Benedetto Consulting Services Riva Schiavoni 5321 Venice, Italy Dear Sir/Madam: I am interested in applying for the managing consultant position you have posted on your Web site. I believe that my background and experience make me an attractive candidate for your con

42、sideration. After graduating from State University, I founded a small computer graphic-design company, Online Style. This company became increasingly successful over the years. I hold 65 percent of the shares and continue on its board of directors as chairperson, although I have relinquished my posi

43、tion as general manager and stepped down as CEO. The agency I now direct, Business First, provides consulting services for companies interested in improving the effectiveness of their advertising. Despite the success of this new business venture, I am seeking at this time to relocate to Venice for p

44、ersonal reasons. As you can see from the enclosed resume, I have a broad background in business development and marketing as well as advertising. Because of my diverse experience, I have developed strong skills in financial consulting. I have also acquired expertise in designing presentations for la

45、rge audiences and planning successful business meetings. I believe my skills and abilities fit the description of the person you are seeking. While I am knowledgeable about general business issues in both the domestic and international arenas, I will want to thoroughly understand those that are uniq

46、ue to your business, and I am confident that I can do so rapidly. One of your requirements, maintaining good community relations, happens to be one of my greatest strengths. I would be happy to provide you with names of people who can personally testify to this. I would welcome the opportunity to di

47、scuss how my skills could benefit your organization. Please find my telephone number and e-mail address in my resume. I look forward to hearing from you. Sincerely, Estelle Juti Estelle Juti enclosure 66 How is Ms. Juti currently involved with Online Style? （ A） She is the business manager. （ B） She

48、 is the chairperson of the board of directors. （ C） She is the financial consultant. （ D） She is the head graphic designer. 67 What kind of service does Business First provide? （ A） Marketing （ B） Foreign investment （ C） Consulting （ D） Computer repair 68 What does Ms. Juti say about why she wants t

49、o relocate to Venice? （ A） Her new company is not successful. （ B） Her reasons are personal. （ C） She needs more experience. （ D） Her family is in Venice. 69 What does Ms. Juti NOT say is one of her qualifications? （ A） She has worked in many different countries. （ B） She has extensive business experience. （ C） She has a backgroun