1、托业（阅读）模拟试卷 48及答案与解析 一、完成句子 1 We are writing to_our thanks for your contribution to the blood donation drive. （ A） express （ B） expressed （ C） expressive （ D） expression 2 One grand prize winner and two first place winners will be_from all eligible, correct entries. （ A） handled （ B） drawn （ C） offer
2、ed （ D） given 3 The Ropes family is going to have an opportunity to_their relatives in Mexico. （ A） arrive （ B） look （ C） travel （ D） visit 4 To get a necessary reference letter for the scholarship, students must contact _high schools in advance. （ A） they （ B） them （ C） their （ D） theirs 5 You cant
3、 let your eyes glide across the lines of a book and _ an understanding of what you have read. （ A） come up to （ B） come across （ C） come around （ D） come up with 6 _you have already registered for the 2007 Forum, attend this free pre-forum class. （ A） Although （ B） Regarding （ C） As （ D） If 7 A year
4、-long _ to Gardeners Monthly magazine costs just $85.50, and it comes with a free pair of gardening gloves. （ A） subscription （ B） entry （ C） warranty （ D） membership 8 The company plans to_and reorganize many of its stores to eliminate overlap in jobs and office functions. （ A） closely （ B） close （
5、 C） closed （ D） be closed 9 The consulting firm_China as the seventh largest retail market in the world, behind the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, Germany, France and Italy. （ A） ranks （ B） thinks （ C） tells （ D） speaks 10 Performing a series of trial runs before launching large-scale pro
6、duction of any new product is common_at Juvo, Inc. （ A） usage （ B） ground （ C） practice （ D） manner 11 By next year it_necessary to double the production quota to keep up with market demands. （ A） were （ B） will be （ C） has been （ D） being 12 The Daily Star sent a journalist to Iran to _ on the elec
7、tion in that country. （ A） account （ B） inform （ C） report （ D） cover 13 This book will teach you how to get _out of debt including your mortgage. （ A） total （ B） totaling （ C） totally （ D） totaled 14 The average_for a 2-bedroom apartment in Boulder, Colorado is $900 a month. （ A） pay （ B） size （ C）
8、 rent （ D） floor 15 Repairing the old copy machine would have_half as much as buying a new one. （ A） lasted （ B） cost （ C） spent （ D） paid 16 While he does not say so directly, Dr. Taylor_that consumers assign value to products based on their perceptions of quality. （ A） implies （ B） examines （ C） c
9、haracterizes （ D） distinguishes 17 Please contact Jen Davis in the HR Department if you have any questions regarding the new overtime and vacation_. （ A） methods （ B） policies （ C） reactions （ D） behaviors 18 _ everything into account, the sales figures of this quarter is not so unacceptable. （ A） T
10、aken （ B） To take （ C） Take （ D） Taking 19 CSP Solutions offers an _ of financial services to meet the needs of small and medium-sized businesses. （ A） output （ B） array （ C） estimate （ D） opinion 20 YP International is carrying out projects to develop gas mines in Oman, Vietnam and Myanmar. （ A） cu
11、rrently （ B） quickly （ C） significantly （ D） promptly 21 Blaming intense_from discount retailers, WestCo posted a third-quarter loss of $541 million. （ A） compete （ B） competes （ C） competition （ D） competitors 22 Ms. Lopez has _learned to create zip files. （ A） yet （ B） ever （ C） already （ D） certa
12、in 23 Mr. Fox _the results tomorrow afternoon. （ A） will be knowing （ B） will know （ C） will have known （ D） is going to be knowing 24 Usually many gyms where people go to exercise and get fit_to get very busy around six oclock in the evening. （ A） want （ B） tend （ C） fail （ D） encourage 25 In order
13、 to_the internal market, exports were controlled, and foreign exchange and issuance of permissions were used as foreign trade policies. （ A） regulate （ B） regulating （ C） regulation （ D） regular 26 The opening of the insurance market will expand business scale, intensify market _and break monopoly.
14、（ A） challenge （ B） encounter （ C） opponent （ D） competition 27 The financing deal is expected to _in a matter of weeks. （ A） go up （ B） go out （ C） go through （ D） go beyond 28 _ you transfer your account, sign on the dotted line. （ A） While （ B） Because （ C） During （ D） Before 29 He suddenly becam
15、e_that he was the only man who wasnt wearing a suit at the party. （ A） alert （ B） conscious （ C） rational （ D） sensible 30 As a member of the International Olympic Committee, Mr. Franklins fares and hotel_were paid for by the IOC. （ A） values （ B） customs （ C） refunds （ D） expenses 31 Harriet Moore
16、luxury bags are_for their small logo and timeless designs. （ A） fine （ B） styled （ C） current （ D） popular 32 Energy analysts forecast gas prices to reach a record high_June. （ A） by （ B） on （ C） for （ D） until 33 This agency is meant to help bosses find suitable_. （ A） employ （ B） employees （ C） em
17、ployers （ D） employment 34 All Watchers timepieces are guaranteed to be water and shock_. （ A） opposed （ B） resistant （ C） effective （ D） challenged 35 The 50th anniversary is a _ that very few companies actually manage to reach. （ A） commitment （ B） milestone （ C） variation （ D） yield 36 If all new
18、ly hired assemblers are informed about adequate safety procedures, accidents in the factory can be easily_. （ A） restrained （ B） prevented （ C） forbidden （ D） hesitated 37 If you would like to help save water by _your bath towels, please leave them hanging on the rack. （ A） reusing （ B） redoing （ C）
19、 remaking （ D） replacing 38 When you open and drink an orange juice, it is essential that it_ first. （ A） shake （ B） shaking （ C） shaken （ D） be shaken 39 The _ on the part of government regulators to implement stricter pollution rules is allowing thousands of tons of carbon dioxide to be dumped int
20、o the atmosphere. （ A） hesitation （ B） remainder （ C） uniformity （ D） malfunction 40 The business venture, presented as both risky and only _ profitable, was deemed unworthy of support by the elite group of financial backers. （ A） improbably （ B） marginally （ C） simplistically （ D） ineffectively 二、短
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