1、托业阅读(综合)模拟试卷 29及答案与解析 一、阅读理解 0 Excellence in Industry Award Banquet Please join us for a special ceremony to honor an exceptional business leader from our community. The Excellence in Industry Award is given to Nathan Hale this year in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the Milestone Cit
2、y hospitality industry Saturday, March 10 The Milestone Hotel 325 Jasper Street Dinner begins at 7: 00 P.M. The award banquet begins at 8: 00 P.M. Please contact the city councils secretary, Cathy Evans at cevansmilestonecouncil.org by February 20 to confirm your attendance and reserve your complime
3、ntary tickets. Milestone City Council 362 Oakalley Road Milestone 36785 Tel: 250-987-4368 E-Mail Message From: Sam Houston To: Cathy Evans Re: Tickets Dear Ms. Evans, I am writing to let you know that I will be attending the banquet. I am pleased to hear Mr. Hale will receive the Excellence in Indus
4、try Award. I am proud that he was my predecessor. I would like to attend the event with our vice president, Mr. Samuel Garner, so please send me two tickets. Thank you for your cooperation. Sam Houston Paradise Hotel Marketing Director 1 What is the purpose of the event? ( A) To honor a businessman
5、( B) To celebrate the opening of the Milestone Hotel ( C) To honor Mr. Hales retirement ( D) To celebrate Mr. Hales promotion 2 What are recipients of the invitation asked to do? ( A) Visit the city council office ( B) Reserve a room at the Paradise Hotel ( C) Email the city council employee ( D) Pu
6、rchase tickets in advance 3 What is suggested about Mr. Nathan Hale? ( A) He is the owner of the Milestone Hotel. ( B) He previously worked at the Paradise Hotel. ( C) He has received the award for 3 consecutive years. ( D) He will visit the Paradise Hotel shortly. 4 Who is Mr. Samuel Garner most li
7、kely? ( A) An award recipient ( B) A company executive ( C) The mayor of Milestone City ( D) The marketing director of the Paradise Hotel 5 What is indicated about Mr. Houston? ( A) He will organize the banquet party. ( B) He will meet Ms. Evans at the event. ( C) He will have dinner at the Mileston
8、e Hotel on March 10. ( D) He will be working for the Milestone Hotel from February 20. 5 Troubleshooting Guide When it comes to figuring out what is wrong with an air conditioning unit, most people would prefer to leave it to a licensed professional. However, it is quite possible to repair simple pr
9、oblems by yourself. 1. The main problem usually occurs with the filter just inside the air conditioning unit panel. Most people can change the filter themselves, but they neglect changing their air conditioning filter once a month and it ends up clogging. Be sure to change your filter and try turnin
10、g the unit off for a few hours to allow any ice to thaw. 2. In addition, a low freon pressure could also be the culprit. The ideal pressure reading should be around 65-70 psi, so you will need freon gauges to get a reading from the high side(the larger of the two freon lines). Freon can slowly escap
11、e from the outside unit over time. That is why the unit must be serviced occasionally. 3. When the thermostat is turned down low and the unit inside is not coming on at all, it could be caused by the condenser fan motor. Wire connections could be burning up or may have been loosened by vibration. Wh
12、en this happens, it needs to be replaced. From: Mark Henry To: Customer Service Department Re: Air Conditioning Date: August 25 To whom it may concern, On July 2, I purchased an air conditioning system(model number 369). Although the product came with a one-year limited warranty, I spent an addition
13、al $130 and purchased a five-year extended warranty that covers all parts and labor. Two weeks ago I noticed that the air conditioning system was making a strange noise. A visit by the technician on August 10(invoice TB 5789)revealed that the air conditioning systems freon pressure was 50 psi. I was
14、 promised that freon gas would be refueled in under a week, but it ended up taking nine days for that to happen. I received a bill today for the cost of the freon gas and repairs. It is my understanding that parts and labor are covered under the warranty, so I should not have received a bill. I appr
15、eciate your attention to this matter. Mark Henry 6 What is the purpose of the document? ( A) To explain how to install an air conditioning ( B) To inform users how to deal with mechanical problems ( C) To advertise a new air conditioning system ( D) To report a damaged air conditioning to a repair c
16、enter 7 In the document, the word “thaw“ in paragraph 2, line 4 is closest in meaning to ( A) freeze ( B) melt ( C) warm ( D) heat 8 What was the problem with the air conditioning Mr. Henry purchased? ( A) The air conditioning filter wasnt replaced. ( B) The thermostat was turned down too low. ( C)
17、The freon pressure was lower than normal. ( D) The fan motor was out of order. 9 When did Mr. Henry learn that the air conditioning required repair? ( A) July 2 ( B) August 10 ( C) August 25 ( D) August 30 10 In the e-mail, what is indicated about the air conditioning system? ( A) It will be replace
18、d for free. ( B) It was repaired a few times. ( C) It is the newest design available. ( D) It was not repaired promptly. 10 To: Mark Hopkins From: George Wallace Subject: March 10 Installation Date: March 1 Dear Mr. Hopkins, As we discussed earlier, I know how important it is for an assembly line to
19、 have a power source it can trust. I am sure you will find that our solar backup system is as reliable as conventional backup batteries, in addition to being more cost-effective and requiring very little maintenance. Since we will install the system outside work hours, it will not affect your schedu
20、le or cause inconvenience for your workers. If you have any questions before the installation on Saturday, do not hesitate to ask questions. Otherwise, I will see you then. Yours sincerely, George Wallace Sales Director To: George Wallace From: Mark Hopkins Date: March 2 Dear Mr. Wallace, Thank you
21、for your e-mail. I regret to say that we have to postpone the installation of the solar backup system. When I met you last week, I totally forgot we have an annual safety inspection by the Wellington City Fire Department on the same day we are planning to install the solar backup system. Id like to
22、install the system on March 15 instead. I apologize for the inconvenience this may cause. Please let me know whether the date is convenient for you. Thank you. Mark Hopkins Floor Manager Micro Goods Company 11 For what type of business does Mr. Wallace most likely work? ( A) A maintenance service (
23、B) An energy company ( C) A fire equipment manufacturer ( D) An internet service provider 12 What is NOT mentioned about the solar backup system? ( A) It is easy to install. ( B) It requires little maintenance. ( C) It is cost-effective. ( D) It is reliable. 13 In the second e-mail, what is indicate
24、 about Mr. Hopkins? ( A) He will be closing early on Friday. ( B) He is an inspector from the Wellington City Fire Department. ( C) He met Mr. Wallace in February. ( D) He installed the previous system himself. 14 When is the scheduled safety inspection day for Mr. Hopkins company? ( A) On March 2 (
25、 B) On March 10 ( C) On March 15 ( D) On March 20 15 How often does the safety inspection take place? ( A) Every week ( B) Every month ( C) Every quarter ( D) Every year 15 Anglestone Realty Agency9712 West Cedar Street, Columbus, Ohio Tel: 365-2897-6578July 1 16 What is this receipt for? ( A) An in
26、surance policy ( B) An apartment rental ( C) A hotel reservation ( D) A proof of purchase 17 What is NOT indicated in the form? ( A) Mr. Evans filled out the form. ( B) Mr. Poster paid 350 dollars in cash. ( C) Mr. Evans office is situated on Cedar street. ( D) Mr. Posters phone number is 365-2897-6
27、578. 17 Want Extra Income? Do you have a few free hours to earn extra income? If you are college students, retirees, or part-timers, this job is perfect for you. Youll work before sunrise and be finished in time for breakfast everyday. Youll have your afternoons and evenings free for your other jobs
28、 or leisure activities. Delivering newspapers every day except Sundays can earn you an extra $ 500 to $ 700 monthly. Routes are available in all neighborhoods. No collection is required. No experience is necessary. To apply, visit the Hickory Daily News circulation manager in person this Friday betw
29、een 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. No calls please! 18 What is the purpose of this announcement? ( A) To recruit newspaper reporters ( B) To announce part-time opportunities ( C) To encourage people to subscribe to a newspaper ( D) To advertise a new restaurant 19 What is NOT mentioned in the announcement? ( A)
30、The workday begins early in the morning. ( B) Successful candidates work 7 days a week. ( C) Applicants do not need prior experience. ( D) Hickory Newspaper is published on a daily basis. 20 How should job seekers apply for the position? ( A) By contacting the newspapers editor ( B) By sending a res
31、ume to an employment agency ( C) By calling the companys human resources office ( D) By visiting the newspapers circulation manager 托业阅读(综合) 模拟试卷 29答案与解析 一、阅读理解 【知识模块】 阅读 1 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 邀请参加优秀产业奖颁奖典礼。 【知识模块】 阅读 2 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 邀请函收件人是否出席,请以电子邮件形式通知市议会秘书凯西 艾班斯并预订免费票,要注意票是免费的不用单独购买。 【知识模块】 阅读 3 【
32、正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 在第二个电子邮件里西姆 休斯顿向获奖的内森 黑尔表示祝贺,并因他是自己过去的同事而骄傲。而休斯顿又是帕拉迪斯酒店的营销 部长。 【知识模块】 阅读 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 沙吾尔 加尼是帕拉迪斯酒店的副经理。 【知识模块】 阅读 5 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 休斯顿不仅是第二个电子邮件的发送者而且在电子邮件里表示将出席颁奖典礼。颁奖典礼预定在 3月 10日举行因此可知届时休斯顿将出席颁奖典礼并共进晚餐。 【知识模块】 阅读 【知识模块】 阅读 6 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 troubleshooting guide题目本身就提示了指导使用者
33、维修故障。 【知识模块】 阅读 7 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 即使出现了不知道的词汇也要通过前后文进行推理。关掉制冷系统的理由是设备内的冰块融化会有危险。 【知识模块】 阅读 8 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 在第一个材料中提到理想的氟利昂压力是 65psi 70 psi,在第二个邮件中提到技术员来到后测出的氟利昂压力是 50 psi,因此可知压力比正常要低。 【知识模块】 阅读 9 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 技术员上门服务并告知氟利昂压力低后亨利才知道维修的必 要性。而技术员到访的日期是 8月 10日。 【知识模块】 阅读 10 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 虽然技术员到访后
34、谈到在一周内采取措施但最终过了 9天后才维修好。 【知识模块】 阅读 【知识模块】 阅读 11 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 通过第一个材料可以知道华莱士是太阳能储藏系统的相关企业工作人员。 【知识模块】 阅读 12 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 系统的优点是第一个材料中提到的:无需管理,费用很实惠,与传统的电池一样可以信赖。没有谈到安装方 便的内容。 【知识模块】 阅读 13 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 在第二个电子邮件中提到霍普金斯在上周见到了华莱士,电子邮件发送日期是 3月 2日可推出在 2月见到了华莱士。此外第一个电子邮件的发送日期是 3月 1日而且华莱士谈到 “和之前他到的时
35、候一样 ”因此可以猜测到他们在 2月见过。 【知识模块】 阅读 14 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 第一个邮件中提到原来的安装日期是 3月 10日,在第二个邮件里谈到安全检查日和安装日期一样,因此要延期所以安全检查日是 3月 10日。 【知识模 块】 阅读 15 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 关于接受消防安全检查的周期, (D)项将文中的 annual改述成every year。 【知识模块】 阅读 【知识模块】 阅读 16 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 从发票中记载的 7月租赁费来看最可能是楼房租赁费发票。 【知识模块】 阅读 17 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 选项中提示的电话号是安格斯顿房地产的电话号。 【知识模块】 阅读 【知识模块】 阅读 18 【正确答案】 B 【试题 解析】 这是一则招聘送报员的广告。 【知识模块】 阅读 19 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 除周日外,其余 6天都需工作。 【知识模块】 阅读 20 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 最后部分要求拜访山胡桃日报的营业经理但不要电话联系。 【知识模块】 阅读