1、托业阅读（综合）模拟试卷 7及答案与解析 一、阅读理解 0 Virginia Richmond - The National Holiday is approaching, and T-Mart store finally decided to launch the new version of its website in order to better serve its customers according to Robert Coleman, Public Relations Manager. “Our website is now so straightforward and ea
2、sy to use that it will revolutionize our customers shopping experience,“ said Mr. Coleman. He also added that the new version of website will include more functions and a more responsive interface. The new website is aimed to make it more user-friendly. For example, customers can track the status of
3、 their orders on the website, and can have easy access to other customers reviews of items. T-Mart now has more than a million shoppers registered on its website and receives nearly 5,000 online orders a day. The company offers products in hundreds of categories, ranging from fresh produce to electr
4、onic devices, with more categories to be added later this year. Since the Internet scams are rising dramatically, the company will take some measures to protect their customers confidential information, including IP addresses, credit card information. For more information, visit 1 What is the purpo
5、se of the article? （ A） To announce the opening of a new branch （ B） To advertise the largest sale in a companys history （ C） To review the quality of products sold through a popular website （ D） To publicize improvements being made to a website 2 According to the article, what does T-Mart plan to d
6、o in the near future? （ A） Launch a new advertising campaign （ B） Expand its product categories （ C） Add new payment options for its online customers （ D） Stop selling electronic devices 3 What is suggested about T-Mart? （ A） It has just filled its millionth order on its website. （ B） It ships its o
7、nline orders within one day of purchase. （ C） Its management cares about customers privacy. （ D） It is the largest store in Richmond. 3 Harvey Music Festival By Mike Sanders Austin - August 8th. The Sixth Annual Harvey Live Music Festival will be starting on the grounds of the Dickerson Hall, Austin
8、, Texas, on Monday, August 20th. Over the last five years they have seen more than 90 bands and artists on the stage, each bringing their own unique blend of musical entertainment. This year organizers in Dickerson Hall expect a record number of attendees. Most performances scheduled for the four-da
9、y program have been sold out for weeks. They expect to raise over $200,000. The festival organizing committee has determined that a portion of the proceeds from all ticket sales will go to local and national charities ranging from the local playgroup to the national Steve Cancer Relief Fund. The per
10、son with the most influence over the festival is Harvey Cole, who had the original idea back in 2005 and has continued, with the support of his family to make the event the leading music festival in the area. One of the organizers, Jim Morris, said that many famous musicians around the world will be
11、 on the stage, and the festival will close with what is expected to be a memorable performance by Nat King, the famous pop singer. To highlight this event, there will be an invitation-only banquet in the Pioneer Hotel on the second evening of the festival. On that occasion, special awards will be pr
12、esented to Kevin Baker, Jae-soo Kim, and Takako Shimura. The menu is being prepared by Oscar Wallace, who oversees the daily kitchen operations at Restaurant Walburg in Texas. 4 What is indicated about the event? （ A） The performances will be recorded. （ B） Many cancer patients will be invited. （ C）
13、 Tickets will go on sale on Monday. （ D） A large number of people are expected to attend. 5 According to the article, who will give the final performance? （ A） Jim Morris （ B） Harvey Cole （ C） Oscar Wallace （ D） Nat King 6 What is NOT stated about the festival? （ A） It will be held for 4 days. （ B）
14、It will feature international performers. （ C） It will be held for the first time. （ D） It will include a private party. 7 Who is most likely Oscar Wallace? （ A） A chef （ B） A musician （ C） A dancer （ D） A hotel manager 7 Victoria Brooks General Manager West Java Accounting Services 3467 Leon Avenue
15、 Dear Ms. Brooks, Thank you for doing business with our company. Id like to express our appreciation for the business your company has provided us over the last year. I am writing to inform you of a new payment option that could save you a considerable amount of money. As our valued customer, you ar
16、e eligible to use our EBPP(Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment)system, which allows our consumers to view and pay bills electronically. EBPP systems send bills from our company automatically to individual consumers via the Internet. The systems also enable payments to be made by consumers, given
17、 that the amount appearing on the e-bill is correct. If you pay for your future orders by our EBPP system, you will receive a 10 percent discount on the total cost of each order. Just click the EBPP button on our website and enter your customer account number ZA003567, and your credit card informati
18、on. After that, you need to create your own pass code as instructed online. You can count on our new security system. In addition, if you choose to make use of this payment option on your next order of paper products or other office supplies, we will credit you for the cost of shipping. This is our
19、way of thanking you for being such a good customer. We look forward to continuing our association with you in the future. Sincerely, Jessica Moore Marketing Manager 8 Why did Ms. Moore send the letter to Ms. Brooks? （ A） To congratulate her for opening an account （ B） To inform her of a special disc
20、ount （ C） To promote a new product （ D） To confirm a recent purchase order 9 What kind of business is Ms. Moores company? （ A） An office product supplier （ B） An international marketing company （ C） A financial service provider （ D） A shipping company 10 What is NOT required to apply for the new pay
21、ment system? （ A） Credit card information （ B） Given account number （ C） Pass code （ D） Contact number 10 NOTICE This morning we received complaints from a few tenants that the tap water was colored. Since our maintenance crew repaired some tanks and pipelines, this problem will not last long. Howev
22、er, Id like to give you a few tips of how to use the tap water. The discolored water is not a health threat. If you happen to drink some of the discolored water, it will not make you sick. Nevertheless, you are not encouraged to drink colored water. As the rust can stain clothing, it is best to wait
23、 several hours for the water to clear before doing any laundry. Also, do not use any hot water as you may draw this rusty water into your hot water tank, which may have to be flushed out later. If you were doing laundry when the water became discolored, rewash the laundry later when the water clears
24、. Use a rust stain remover or regular detergent. Maintenance crew will clean the tanks again tomorrow, and we expect no new problems will occur. Due to this additional work, we have to suspend the water supply and close the swimming pool area from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. tomorrow. Please keep all taps clos
25、ed during the hours mentioned. If you notice that the water is still colored after the work has been done, please contact our apartment management office right away. We apologize for this inconvenience. Thank you. The Management 11 For whom is this notice intended? （ A） Office workers （ B） Hotel gue
26、sts （ C） Apartment residents （ D） Maintenance crew 12 According to the notice, when should the management be contacted? （ A） If the water remains dirty （ B） If water supply is good （ C） If the pool area is closed （ D） If the maintenance crew arrive 13 When will the maintenance work probably be finis
27、hed? （ A） This morning （ B） This afternoon （ C） Tomorrow morning （ D） Tomorrow afternoon 14 What does the management request people to do? （ A） Buy some detergent to do laundry （ B） Drink colored water until the maintenance work is finished （ C） Swim in the pool tomorrow morning （ D） Close the taps
28、during the maintenance work 14 Deconstruction Rather Than Demolition by Daniel Ross Arlington(May 8)- As mentioned in last weeks article, at the end of a buildings life, demolition generates large amounts of materials that can be reused or recycled, principally wood, concrete and other types of maso
29、nry, and drywall. Rather than demolish an entire building, consider “deconstructing“ all or part of the structure. Deconstruction is the orderly dismantling building components for reusing or recycling. Last weeks deconstruction of two buildings to make way for a convention center expansion is being
30、 cited as an example of how far a community can go to recycle construction materials. The city plans to use recycled construction materials to help build the convention centers 150,000-square-meter new wing. Half the wing will be taken up by a new library hall, shopping areas and restaurants. Robin
31、Baily, construction manager for the city of Arlington, said that last weeks controlled deconstruction of the vacant office buildings at 253 and 326 Martin Street collectively produced more than 180 tons of debris, and was transported from the downtown site to regional recycling centers run by Younge
32、arth Recycling, Inc. The remaining non-recyclable materials were safely disposed of in a landfill. Yoon-sook Huh, president of the Citizens Coalition for Waste Reduction, which lobbied the city council to adopt the new policy, said the efficient use of resources is a fundamental tenet of green build
33、ing construction. This means reducing, reusing, and recycling most if not all materials that remain after a construction or renovation project. Through careful planning, reusing and recycling of construction materials can actually be more economical than disposal. 15 What does the article discuss? （
34、 A） A proposal to build two new office buildings （ B） Rising costs of construction materials （ C） The impact of a citys recycling program （ D） The demolition of a library 16 What is NOT part of convention center project? （ A） An exhibition hall （ B） Places to eat （ C） A library （ D） Shopping areas 1
35、7 In the article, the word “debris“ in paragraph 3, line 3 is closest in meaning to （ A） vehicles （ B） trees （ C） remains （ D） earth 18 According to the article, what is Yoon-sooks area of expertise most likely? （ A） Manufacturing （ B） Business management （ C） Environmental science （ D） Journalism 1
36、9 What is suggested in the article? （ A） The article was published by the Citizens Coalition for Waste Reduction. （ B） Yoon-sook Huh contributes to the newspaper regularly. （ C） The newspaper company will be relocated to the convention center. （ D） Daniel Ross previously dealt with a similar topic a
37、t the beginning of May. 托业阅读（综合）模拟试卷 7答案与解析 一、阅读理解 【知识模块】 阅读 1 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 上午大巴车在总部停车场出发，晚上 6点至 6点半之间返回。return是返回原地的意思，所以总部停车场是答案。 【知识模块】 阅读 2 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 报道的开头宣布新网站开业，同时介绍了网站的优点。提示了网站上会出售多种多样的商品。 【知识模块】 阅读 3 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 在文章的第三段里阐明了要增加产品种类，包括新鲜的农产品及电子产品， (B)选项中使用了动词 expand。 【知识模块】 阅读 【知识
38、模块】 阅读 4 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 在文章的最后部分里提到目前网络诈骗急剧增加，为了保护客户的隐私， T超市采取了几项措施，从而得知 T超市是为了保护顾客的信息而不懈努力。 【知识模块】 阅读 5 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 在第二段的开头部分，本次音乐会的主办单位迪克森公司透露了今年的参加人数会创最高纪录的预想在第四段落里提示著名的流行歌手纳特 肯将最后出场这类题要仔细观察全部内容和问题。开始表明了这是第六次举办音乐节，因此不是初次举办音乐节。 【知识模块】 阅读 6 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 要找到出现相应姓名的那部分内容，在最后段落里表示了是准备宴会餐饮的人。 【
39、知识模块】 阅读 7 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 问发信件理由的题，和问写信件目的的题是一样的。都需要 在文章的开头部分里找答案。开头明确地表明写信的目的是为了告诉节约用钱的方法，如果利用他们指点的结算方式，就可以享受 10的优惠，如果购买办公用品还可以退还送货费， (B)介绍了特惠方法。 【知识模块】 阅读 【知识模块】 阅读 8 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 结尾部分提示 “如果订购办公用品时，选择我公司的网上支付 ”，可以知道是供应办公用品的公司。 【知识模块】 阅读 9 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 加入新的支付系统必须需要的事项第三段里出现，客户账号、信用卡密码。 没有单独提
40、到联系方式。 【知识模块】 阅读 10 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 开头部分提到了居住者，结尾拜托联系管理办公室，从而可以知道这是对楼区居民的公告文。 【知识模块】 阅读 【知识模块】 阅读 11 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 什么时候可以联系管理办公室，最后部分谈到，如果修理管道工作结束后，自来水继续出现浑水时，请与管理办公室联系。 【知识模块】 阅读 12 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 在第四段落说明了明日继续维修，自来水预计停到 4点为止。那么应该指的是明天的 4点。 【知识模块】 阅读 13 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 明日继续维修，维修期间停止用水。 【知识模块】 阅读
41、14 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 该报道的中心内容是关于到期建筑物的拆毁。 【知识模块】 阅读 【知识模块】 阅读 15 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 及再利用其建筑材料。 【知识模块】 阅读 16 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 在第二段里谈到了食堂、图书馆、超市区域，但展示厅没有提到 。 【知识模块】 阅读 17 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 如果不知道单词的意思应仔细观察前后文后再做选择。 debris是工程结束后的残骸物， remains是名词残骸的意思。 【知识模块】 阅读 18 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 需在题里找到相应名字。通过要求改变市议会关于环境建筑相关规定可以知道是与环境领域相关的专业人士。 【知识模块】 阅读 19 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 报刊新闻的开头表明了是 5月 8日的新闻。从新闻内容开头的 “上周谈到的 ”中可 以看出在 5月初已经报道过类似主题的新闻。 【知识模块】 阅读
