1、托业（阅读）模拟试卷 27及答案与解析 一、完成句子 1 Any new products are given _market testing so that the restaurant will have a reasonable idea of its potential before it is added to the menu. （ A） stern （ B） hard （ C） rigorous （ D） severe 2 The manager _ the work of others to accomplish goals that might not be achievab
2、le by an individual. （ A） cooperates （ B） arranges （ C） matches （ D） coordinates 3 Over a third of the population was estimated to have no _ to health service. （ A） admission （ B） access （ C） entrance （ D） accept 4 Asking too many personal questions during an interview can lead to an _situation. （ A
3、） embarrassing （ B） embarrass （ C） embarrassed （ D） embarrasses 5 No one in the company could match Johns hard work and _ to work, which is why the general manager liked him. （ A） committee （ B） committed （ C） commitment （ D） commission 6 It was worse than horrible; the smell in the room was so _ th
4、at it actually made me sick. （ A） disgusting （ B） delight （ C） distinguishing （ D） disguising 7 All laws have to be submitted to Parliament for ratification before _into force. （ A） to be put （ B） putting （ C） being put （ D） to put 8 I deeply_to inform you that we cannot accept such conditions. （ A）
5、 regress （ B） regret （ C） register （ D） region 9 He had repeatedly_her to come to the United States to join him, but she refused to leave her homeland. （ A） urged （ B） pleaded （ C） pressed （ D） provoke 10 Mary showed great_ in signing the agreement, but she finally did it. （ A） cooperation （ B） cong
6、ratulation （ C） devotion （ D） reluctance 11 He suddenly became_that he was the only man who wasnt wearing a suit at the party. （ A） alert （ B） conscious （ C） rational （ D） sensible 12 Although my chance_with this famous artist was 30 years ago, I still remember it very well. （ A） encounter （ B） coll
7、ision （ C） confront （ D） appointment 13 These students _ the cause of helping those who are not able to help themselves. （ A） are content with （ B） are sound like （ C） are absorbed at （ D） are committed to 14 Once you have had the disease, you are _to it for the rest of your life, which means that y
8、ou cannot get it again. （ A） exempt （ B） immune （ C） unaffected （ D） insusceptible 15 When applying for a job, make sure you _ the skills and knowledge you have that an employer would find important to the job. （ A） emphasize （ B） insist （ C） enforce （ D） accent 16 There is no doubt that this new ty
9、pe of tire_a major advance in road safety; you feel safer when driving on the highway. （ A） illustrates （ B） exhibits （ C） demonstrates （ D） represents 17 She was at her_ in her home in the countryside. （ A） happy （ B） happier （ C） happiest （ D） happiness 18 He doesnt_into self-pity because of his j
10、ob as a trash man; instead, he feels proud of it as he thinks it is an essential task. （ A） withdraw （ B） retreat （ C） retire （ D） reverse 19 Unemployment has come down slightly but this does not_the fact that it is still a major problem. （ A） alter （ B） adapt （ C） deviate （ D） modify 20 They made i
11、t a rule that all complaints from customers should be _ quickly and efficiently. （ A） explored （ B） inspected （ C） investigated （ D） probed 21 And I have come all the way from Vienna _ you should thoroughly understand me. （ A） as if （ B） lest （ C） so as to （ D） in order that 22 I _ live in a wildern
12、ess of monkeys and listen to their chatter than in a company of men who denied everything. （ A） shall （ B） would rather （ C） prefer to （ D） nevertheless 23 You_ have the money as soon as I can get it. （ A） must （ B） need （ C） still （ D） shall 24 What with the cold and_the rain we were miserable. （ A
13、） what with （ B） the later （ C） as times （ D） the other 25 It is one of the beautiful compensations of life that no man can sincerely try to help another, _helping himself. （ A） except （ B） besides （ C） without （ D） otherwise 26 She_ pears, peaches and other juicy fruits. （ A） is like （ B） likes （ C
14、） liking （ D） be liking 27 That little daughter of your_ is really a dear. （ A） cousins （ B） cousin （ C） counsins （ D） counsinss 28 The lowly are most intelligent;_ elite are most ignorant. （ A） / （ B） an （ C） a （ D） the 29 The cap belonged to a soldier, _ gave his life for the revolution. （ A） whic
15、h （ B） who （ C） that （ D） whom 30 The manager with some workers_ working during the holidays. （ A） be （ B） are （ C） were （ D） was 31 I have left_little space to write of Huxleys contribution to zoological science. （ A） my （ B） me （ C） myself （ D） mine 32 _ Im afraid your mother will be a little disa
16、ppointed. （ A） Luckily （ B） Frankly （ C） Interestingly （ D） Surprisingly 33 If you _ at about five oclock tomorrow, you could see him before he left the office. （ A） went （ B） go （ C） had gone （ D） will go 34 That boy is certainly_his sister as far as studiousness is concerned. （ A） in comparison wi
17、th （ B） in addition to （ C） in connection with （ D） in excess of 35 She would never have been able to make a success of the dining-room _ the kindness and assistance of the men. （ A） due to （ B） but for （ C） because of （ D） up to 36 _ deserted by his guide, there seemed little hope that the explorer
18、 would find his way through the jungle. （ A） Being （ B） Be （ C） Have （ D） Having been 37 Bob has made a thorough study of this subject. He _ be able to help you. （ A） ought to （ B） must （ C） need （ D） was 38 They_get away with it if they stopped to violate the law. （ A） are going to （ B） was to （ C）
19、 were to （ D） will go 39 You ought to know_ to go out without a overcoat on such a cold day. （ A） had better （ B） better than （ C） better （ D） better of 40 Lets_forget the smell of ink on paper, the sound of chalk on a blackboard or the heat inside the classroom in early September. （ A） not （ B） not
20、 to （ C） dont （ D） no 二、短文填空 40 October 15,2009 Sheldon Peterson 200 Center Street Freeport, Vermont 66622 Dear Mr. Peterson, Thank you for your remarks on our articles. A copy of your letter has been (141) to the author for his response. I am sure you will be hearing from him in the very near futur
21、e. I am pleased that you found our article informative and hope that you will continue to read our publication. Should you have any comments or questions in the future, please do not (142) to write to this office. We value our readership and are proud to have you as a member of our family of (143) .
22、 Yours Sincerely, Elizabeth Judge （ A） forwarding （ B） forwards （ C） forwarded （ D） forward （ A） hurry （ B） hesitate （ C） stop （ D） wait （ A） writers （ B） authors （ C） subscribers （ D） consumers 43 From: Mr. Chambers To: All employees Date: November 13, 2009 10 : 45 : 12 a. m. Subject: Message about
23、 the conference last Friday Dear everybody, As President of this company, I was disappointed and humiliated by the behavior of some employees who (144) the meeting last Friday. The discourtesy shown to the present was unforgivable. Some employees not only talked (145) during our speakers address but
24、 also exhibited the height of rudeness by leaving the auditorium before the completion of his speech. To anyone who is guilty (146) these actions, I want you to know that such behavior will not be tolerated by this firm. It distresses me to have to write a message such as this to you, and I certainl
25、y hope and trust that it will never again be necessary. Yours, Mr. Chambers （ A） came to （ B） attended （ C） attended to （ D） went to （ A） increasingly （ B） intensively （ C） inductively （ D） incessantly （ A） of （ B） with （ C） in （ D） about 46 Foreign Economic Relations Cleveland, Ohio, USA Nationalit
26、y; USA Education: B. S. degree in chemistry in 1997 M. S. degree in mathematics in 2000 D. S. degree in physics in 2005 Foreign Language; Spanish Sep. 2006 to Dec. 2008, Gulf Oil Corp. Position; Oil-refining expert Present address: 405 Duane Street, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Permanent address; 401 Green
27、wood Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, USA Tele & Fax: 3467598 References: Joe Smith, 22 Wedgewood RD., Austin, Texas, USA Patrick Queensberry, 177 Wilson St. Los Angeles, USA 81 Why does Lynd e-mail to Mr. Washington? （ A） Because he wants to find a job in Mr. Washingtons club. （ B） Because he wants to be a m
28、ember in Mr. Washingtons company. （ C） Because he wants to see the advertisement about Washingtons company. （ D） Because he wants to do some research in his field. 82 What was Mr. Lynd doing in 1999 according to the resume? （ A） Studying for his bachelors degree （ B） Studying for his doctors degree
29、（ C） Studying in high school （ D） Studying for his masters degree 83 Which language does Mr. Lynd not speak according to his resume? （ A） French （ B） English （ C） Spanish （ D） German 84 The word “recruiting“ in Paragraph 1, Line 2 is closest in meaning to （ A） enlisting （ B） enrolling （ C） gathering
30、 （ D） registering 85 Which sentence is true according to the two articles? （ A） Mr. Lydn was fired by the Gulf Oil Corp. （ B） Mr. Lydn was an oil-refining engineer in his former company. （ C） Mr. Washington is in charge of recruiting the new members. （ D） Joe Smith is a friend of Mr. Washington. 85
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