1、托业（阅读）模拟试卷 54及答案与解析 一、完成句子 1 Due to popular demand by the staff members, the scheduled talk by Mr. Smith will take place _Room 15 instead of Room 20 as was first planned. （ A） in （ B） on （ C） of （ D） as 2 I extend my sincere_to the family and friends of John Miller, who has suddenly left us at the a
2、ge of 54. （ A） appreciation （ B） description （ C） condolences （ D） charges 3 Hotel employees are reminded to be_ and courteous, especially to first-time guests. （ A） friend （ B） friends （ C） friendly （ D） friendship 4 The government issued a warning to local companies that all waste must be disposed
3、 of _or they will face heavy fines. （ A） corrects （ B） correcting （ C） correction （ D） correctly 5 Golf Weekly is a newly published magazine that caters_to experienced and inexperienced golfers who are just learning to play the game. （ A） both （ B） neither （ C） either （ D） so 6 We are seeking an_to
4、represent us in talks with our Japanese clients. （ A） interpret （ B） interpreter （ C） interpreting （ D） interpretation 7 Following a widespread dispute over wages, both parties involved_came to an agreement to end the three-month walkout, as the company offered higher wages and job guarantees. （ A）
5、equally （ B） finally （ C） annually （ D） increasingly 8 A new booklet explaining the process of course selection along with counseling services is_to any student interested in receiving help. （ A） potential （ B） available （ C） expressed （ D） approaching 9 The vast number of new businesses the city is
6、 attracting is good news for the local economy; however, the_of vacant office space is something the mayor has to figure out soon. （ A） level （ B） training （ C） shortage （ D） exaggeration 10 We believe that_recent changes in state laws, the majority vote standard is now in the best interests of the
7、company and its shareholders. （ A） due to （ B） whereas （ C） otherwise （ D） instead of 11 _in universities around the nation has more than tripled compared to this time last year. （ A） Enroll （ B） Enrolls （ C） Enrolling （ D） Enrollment 12 _Mr. Pennington retires, he will receive an annual pension of
8、more than fifty thousand dollars from Packard Incorporated. （ A） Often （ B） Once （ C） Whoever （ D） Sometimes 13 _Mr. Binghams promotion became official, many of his colleagues have approached him to congratulate him. （ A） Despite （ B） Still （ C） Since （ D） During 14 John Clarke, who is in the prime
9、of his career, has been ranked_the top 10 players in tennis history by Sports Daily. （ A） at （ B） into （ C） among （ D） from 15 Due to the heavy damage the storm has caused in some rural areas, it is predicted that the cost of fruits and vegetables will be_ this summer. （ A） increase （ B） increases （
10、 C） to increase （ D） increasing 16 All of our stores will be extending their business hours during the holiday season, but we will go back to our_hours after the new year. （ A） regular （ B） regulars （ C） regularity （ D） regularities 17 Sarah Ewing received rave_for her outstanding performance in her
11、 portrayal of a single mother raising two children in the ghetto in the 70s in the new blockbuster movie Single Mom. （ A） inspections （ B） articles （ C） reviews （ D） surveys 18 Bad Boys Electronics Store found_under increased media attention after its manager was indicted for embezzling an undisclos
12、ed amount of money. （ A） ours （ B） theirs （ C） himself （ D） itself 19 Some of our clients have complained that the time it takes to get a_from a service representative is enough to make them not want to use our services again. （ A） response （ B） responding （ C） responded （ D） respond 20 After a long
13、 and gruesome season, Jeff Willis has been performing_better since the playoffs started a week ago. （ A） significance （ B） significant （ C） significancy （ D） significantly 21 The new store,_is currently undergoing construction, will have its grand opening sometime next spring. （ A） who （ B） were （ C
14、） when （ D） which 22 In a desperate move to increase their revenues to meet their sales goal, the company is planning to offer a special discount_its customers. （ A） by （ B） to （ C） with （ D） upon 23 _in computer technology are allowing users to reach into any part of the world by just clicking a mo
15、use. （ A） Advancement （ B） Advances （ C） Advancing （ D） Advance 24 The companys profits are_to hit their peak in the next quarter mainly due to the release of its new line of clothing. （ A） forecast （ B） forecasting （ C） to forecast （ D） will forecast 25 Mr. Gonzales, who has been a_member of the co
16、untry club for over 25 years, has recently been appointed president. （ A） first （ B） valued （ C） strong （ D） durable 26 The_of climbing to the top of the corporate ladder is best defined in the new book published by Scott Thompson, one of the most successful businessmen in history. （ A） challenge （
17、B） dimension （ C） introduction （ D） compassion 27 The_tough training given by our company creates strong and able sales representatives who perform well above others in the same field. （ A） indifferently （ B） presumably （ C） completely （ D） unbearably 28 The new dome built in the center of town hous
18、es many new facilities, including a hotel with rooms that have a spectacular view of the stadium that is_. （ A） impress （ B） impression （ C） impressive （ D） impressing 29 Our staff prefers to fly than to use other modes of transportation since it is much more （ A） optional （ B） protective （ C） exces
19、sive （ D） convenient 30 -the job market is not stable, those who persist will be able to land jobs eventually. （ A） Whether （ B） Therefore （ C） Even if （ D） So that 31 Our team enjoyed a 10-game winning streak at the start of this season,_our position as the top team in baseball. （ A） reconfirms （ B
20、） reconfirmed （ C） reconfirming （ D） be reconfirmed 32 Mr. Bonn reassured everyone that a_ copy of the report will be available by this afternoons meeting. （ A） revise （ B） revising （ C） revision （ D） revised 33 They had to stop the production line for nearly two hours after a problem was discovered
21、 and the workers had to wait until they_ instructions from their superiors. （ A） raised （ B） received （ C） persuaded （ D） contended 34 Any plant workers_overtime work should immediately speak to their supervisor right after this announcement. （ A） seek （ B） seeks （ C） seeking （ D） will seek 35 _how
22、difficult the situation may seem, it is very important to remember that there are others who are in worse situations. （ A） As if （ B） Even so （ C） As though （ D） No matter 36 The detective_the solving of this case to an anonymous phone call the police received a few hours before the arrest took plac
23、e. （ A） accused （ B） presented （ C） attributed （ D） disapproved 37 It is easy to read Sam because he_ squints when he finds himself in an uncomfortable situation. （ A） habitually （ B） habitual （ C） habits （ D） habit 38 Many fans were shocked when the team captain, John Turner, signed a two-year cont
24、ract with a_team for an undisclosed amount. （ A） rival （ B） partial （ C） renewed （ D） contrasting 39 The_behind the yellow tape is prohibited to anyone without a press pass. （ A） positing （ B） scenery （ C） exterior （ D） area 40 One of the things that a good manager should do is to_the work in equal
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41、ation. Customers returning goods valued at less than $100 will be issued an exchange certificate or money order on the spot. For returns of goods valued at $100 or more, a check will be mailed to the purchaser within 3 working days of the return. The amount of refunds or exchange certificates will b
42、e the same as the price paid for the item returned. Joy-Market aims to satisfy its customers with high-quality items sold in good condition. 65 What is NOT stated in the policy? （ A） Goods must be brought back in their original form. （ B） The original receipt must accompany the returned item. （ C） A
43、 time limit is placed on items being returned. （ D） A full refund will be provided for all items if returned within 24 hours. 66 In which of the following situations would a person have to show photo identification? （ A） When returning items that are valued over $100 before taxes （ B） If the merchan
44、dise was originally bought by someone other than the person returning it （ C） In situations where the boxes have been opened and used （ D） If a credit card was used when making the purchase 67 According to the policy, how long will it take to get a refund for a purchase made under $100? （ A） It depe
45、nds on the product purchased. （ B） A refund will be provided right away. （ C） At least 3 business days. （ D） 24 hours if receipt is provided. 67 From: Rudi Kok Kee Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 To: Linda Chong Cc: Samantha Long Subject: Long Holliday in Indonesia Dear colleagues, Kindly be infor
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47、agents will be on October 20. Any shipment we receive after that day will be on hold in our office and be sent out after the long holiday on October 30. Furthermore, for shipments headed to smaller towns, there will be a further delay because the holiday festivities will be ongoing until the 4th in
48、many rural areas. This situation will return to normal on the 6th of November. Thank you for your kind attention. Regards, Rudi DSL/JKT Customer Service Department 68 Why was this e-mail written? （ A） To request a shipment （ B） To notify someone of an upcoming schedule （ C） To send an invitation for a celebration （ D） To inquire about a shipment 69 What will happen to an incoming shipment heading to a small town on October 21? （ A） It will be returned to the sender. （ B） It will be held until the 30th. （ C） It will reach its destination after the 6th of November. （ D） It
