1、托业(阅读)模拟试卷 58及答案与解析 一、完成句子 1 Our new range of products is available in _configurations, including sports and commercial styles. ( A) vary ( B) variety ( C) variable ( D) various 2 _your order, please complete the following form, including your credit card details, and click on the “submit“ button. (
2、 A) Place ( B) Placed ( C) Placing ( D) To place 3 All staff members are reminded that you should not use the executive restroom_ you have written authorization to do so. ( A) for ( B) unless ( C) without ( D) although 4 Our multi-skilled CEO has distinguished_ yet again by winning the coveted Brook
3、ings Award for innovation in business. ( A) he ( B) his ( C) him ( D) himself 5 Would the person_muddy jogging clothes were found in the staff shower room please claim them at the lost and found office. ( A) who ( B) that ( C) whose ( D) which 6 Even professional marketers are never sure _some new p
4、roducts are runaway successes while others fail miserably. ( A) for ( B) why ( C) since ( D) whoever 7 Should anyone enter your home without your permission while you are at work, your Homesure security system will_send you email and cell phone alerts. ( A) automatic ( B) automatical ( C) automatica
5、lly ( D) more automatically 8 We would like to remind our clients that, should they have any problems_our products, our after-sales hotline service is available 24 hours a day. ( A) to ( B) at ( C) for ( D) with 9 Major Australian car-manufacturers will continue to produce their flagship large sedan
6、s_the recent increases in fuel costs. ( A) for ( B) except ( C) although ( D) despite 10 Should the alarm sound, please_make your way to the rallying points, where safety wardens will direct you to the emergency exits. ( A) calmly ( B) usually ( C) inherently ( D) increasingly 11 The company is repo
7、rtedly_bankruptcy due to the rapid rise in resource costs, which has made its projects unprofitable. ( A) next ( B) nearly ( C) almost ( D) close to 12 Allways Engineering has guaranteed that _one of its employees will lose his or her job as a result of the merger. ( A) no ( B) not ( C) none ( D) an
8、y 13 The Security Department has warned that any _use of the car park on weekends will result in the vehicle being towed. ( A) unauthorize ( B) unauthorizes ( C) unauthorizing ( D) unauthorized 14 _it prove necessary to send your payment by money order, please take your request to the Payments Depar
9、tment, where you will find the appropriate forms. ( A) Could ( B) Would ( C) Should ( D) Might 15 All prospective employees are requested to _a recent photo as well as copies of all letters of recommendation. ( A) take ( B) come ( C) bring ( D) have 16 If you wish to take advantage of our special gi
10、ft offers, please_your sales receipts to one of our employees at the promotions counter on the third floor. ( A) guard ( B) record ( C) consider ( D) present 17 The latest_to emerge from our production lines is considered by many to lead the field in the area of mobile communications. ( A) product (
11、 B) produce ( C) producing ( D) productivity 18 Marketing specialists are really not sure_ changes in the climate will affect sales of recreational vehicles. ( A) where ( B) how ( C) what ( D) who 19 Would all participants in this years convention please complete their confidential_ and place them i
12、n the boxes provided before leaving today? ( A) evaluate ( B) evaluator ( C) evaluated ( D) evaluations 20 The manager noted that sales of smaller models had risen significantly but_ mentioned the drop-off in orders for the electric version. ( A) too ( B) also ( C) either ( D) besides 21 Despite rec
13、ent losses totaling millions of dollars, Bayside Construction_its shareholders the situation would be rectified in the near future. ( A) assuring ( B) assured ( C) have assured ( D) was assured 22 Wed like to congratulate our gifted head of personnel, who won a gold medal at the statewide archery co
14、mpetition_over the weekend. ( A) held ( B) holds ( C) holding ( D) was held 23 The social committee guarantees that this years company mystery adventure tour will not fail to fascinate_surprise you. ( A) but ( B) and ( C) also ( D) even 24 Any staff members traveling overseas on company business wil
15、l be_for exceeding their expense allowances. ( A) billed ( B) arranged ( C) replaced ( D) produced 25 Ridgeway College business graduates are highly sought-after, and many corporations go to extravagant lengths to recruit_. ( A) them ( B) their ( C) theirs ( D) themselves 26 Creativity and productiv
16、ity can be increased if our employees are able to spend_time doing repetitive and routine tasks. ( A) least ( B) less ( C) lesser ( D) lessen 27 Both_and collectively, the employees at our company have achieved great successes in technical as well as business innovations. ( A) substantially ( B) ind
17、ividually ( C) successfully ( D) expressively 28 Employees attending the writing seminar are expected to practice imaginative and_ writing as well as develop their technical writing skills. ( A) detective ( B) negative ( C) descriptive ( D) cooperative 29 The managing director demonstrated his faith
18、_the conscientiousness of the companys employees by allowing them to work flexible schedules. ( A) on ( B) by ( C) in ( D) with 30 Supervisors are reminded to_all subordinates with consideration and to remember that any discourtesy will be viewed as a serious breach of company guidelines. ( A) give
19、( B) treat ( C) leave ( D) mention 31 Any employee wishing to leave the workplace for any reason during business hours must _a special leave form. ( A) sign ( B) signs ( C) to sign ( D) was signed 32 One of the_moments of my life was the moment that I saw the face of my new-born daughter for the fir
20、st time. ( A) great ( B) greatest ( C) greatly ( D) greatness 33 The marketing think-tank believes that the next ten years will see an enormous_in travel and other leisure-related industries. ( A) expand ( B) expansive ( C) expansion ( D) expansively 34 The chief executive officer is particularly_ t
21、hat recent staff surveys have shown a severe drop-off in employee satisfaction. ( A) concern ( B) concerns ( C) concerning ( D) concerned 35 The company may have to_some production procedures which, since the earliest days, have always been done by skilled craftsmen. ( A) process ( B) calculate ( C)
22、 automate ( D) manufacture 36 In order to be registered for our 5-year warranty, please send us the following postage-paid registration form_7 days of purchase. ( A) by ( B) until ( C) within ( D) before 37 The Department of Industrial Relations no longer believes that_reviews of employee pay and co
23、nditions are necessary. ( A) most regularly ( B) more regular ( C) regularly ( D) regular 38 Company employees may request special _in the case of family emergencies or other unforeseeable events that require special consideration. ( A) leave ( B) policy ( C) version ( D) survey 39 In order to opera
24、te_in todays dynamic business environment, our company must reward the creativity and energy of our employees. ( A) competitively ( B) magnificently ( C) productively ( D) totally 40 The management has assured all staff that anyone_the professional development seminars will receive a certificate tha
25、nking them for their participation. ( A) attend ( B) attended ( C) attending ( D) to attend 二、短文填空 40 Parking Parking is【 K1】 _in the Yorkdale Parking Lot. Parking permit stickers are required and should be placed on the dashboard of each vehicle where they are clearly visible. Parking permit sticke
26、rs can be picked up at the front desk. UC Permits Vehicles with a University Annual, Central Campus, or other UC acceptable parking permit have access to all the parking sites at no【 K2】 _cost. Weekly Permits For anyone without a campus permit but who wishes to get a weekly permit, the cost is $49.0
27、0 per week. Daily Permits A dispensing machine is available for individuals wishing to purchase permits on a daily basis for $6.00. Daily permits expire each night at midnight. Therefore, it is important that vehicles are removed before midnight to avoid【 K3】 _. Please note that parking rates are su
28、bject to change without notice. 41 【 K1】 ( A) considerable ( B) creditable ( C) available ( D) presentable 42 【 K2】 ( A) add ( B) addition ( C) additional ( D) additionally 43 【 K3】 ( A) charges ( B) citations ( C) summons ( D) complaints 43 ST. VINCENTS HOSPITAL Leading with Innovation Serving with
29、 Compassion Diet & Diabetes Research Study At St.Vincents Hospital in Kansas, we are planning to conduct a six-month【 K4】_comparing the potential benefits of two dietary approaches to【 K5】_blood sugar. Twenty individuals currently taking tablets for diabetes but who have clean bills of health are 【
30、K6】 _in the Kansas area. If you feel that you want to participate in this study, please get in contact with Dr. Sullivans research group at St.Vincents Hospital.The number is 755-8989. 44 【 K4】 ( A) work ( B) insight ( C) glance ( D) study 45 【 K5】 ( A) reduce ( B) reducing ( C) be reduced ( D) to r
31、educe 46 【 K6】 ( A) sought ( B) accepted ( C) approved ( D) in demand 46 BOA to Add 110 New Branches Bank of America, one of the nations biggest banks, is planning to add another 110 new domestic branches by the year 2010. Candice Schneider, the Chief Operating Officer of BOA, gave an outline of the
32、ir future plans at a conference for investors in Los Angeles yesterday. This announcement makes BOA the fifth of the five largest banks to unfold its plan for American【 K7】 _in recent months. Schneider was spotted relating a message to delegates at the AEBA World Market conference saying, “Our main
33、focus is on our metro Los Angeles market, and we plan to open【 K8】 _to another 50 branch offices before the end of 2007.“ BOAs network of domestic branch stands at 1,110 at the end of June, up from 1,099 in January 2006. Last month,【 K9】 _CITI confirmed that it will take action by strengthening its
34、domestic operations by moving, expanding, or building 70 branches in the downtown areas of California, New York, and Illinois between 2007 and 2011. 47 【 K7】 ( A) existence ( B) exception ( C) expansion ( D) experience 48 【 K8】 ( A) close ( B) closed ( C) closely ( D) closeness 49 【 K9】 ( A) rival (
35、 B) partial ( C) renewed ( D) contrasting 49 WANTED: SMOKERS READYTO QUIT We are【 K10】 _for people aged between 30 and 45 to take part in a project aiming to help you become a nonsmoker. Ideally【 K11】 _who smoke 15+ cigarettes a day and have been smoking for over 10 years are the best candidates for
36、 this study. If you think you are ready to give up smoking or have been looking for something to help you【 K12】 _, then call Lucinda today. She can be reached at 755-7878 from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Monday to Friday. 50 【 K10】 ( A) viewing ( B) watching ( C) looking ( D) observing 51 【 K11】 ( A) any ( B)
37、none ( C) this ( D) those 52 【 K12】 ( A) halt ( B) quit ( C) resign ( D) cease 三、阅读理解 52 October 20, 2006Mr. Joe Fernandez 1385 Midland Ave. Detroit, MichiganDear Mr. Fernandez,As the president, I am proud to announce that this Friday marks the 30th anniversary of our long and successful running cou
38、ntry club. This, of course, calls for a night of celebration. And for this reason, we have reserved the Grand Hall at the Falcon Hotel this Friday at 7 p.m. for a night of fine dining and dancing.On this special evening, the newest members of our club will get an opportunity to listen to the thought
39、s of our older members and exchange ideas in an informal atmosphere. The newest members, who will be carrying on our tradition, should hear what the older members have to say.Further, the food will be superb. Ive had a chance to dine at the hotel several times in the past in other functions, and it
40、was the food that convinced me to hold our event there. I am quite certain that all of our members will share my feeling. Anyhow, I am looking forward to this Friday when all of our members can let loose and have some fun.Therefore, this is a letter to officially invite you and your spouse or signif
41、icant other to join us on this memorable evening.Please let us know if you cant attend.Yours sincerely, 53 What is the main purpose of this letter? ( A) To provide information about the clubs history ( B) To notify the members of a yearly meeting ( C) To welcome the newest member to the club ( D) To
42、 invite the members to an upcoming event 54 Which of the following will NOT be part of the event? ( A) Discussions ( B) Entertainment ( C) Presentations ( D) Dinner 55 According to Mr. Connelly, what led him to hold the event there? ( A) It has become a tradition at the club. ( B) He has special tie
43、s with the hotel staff. ( C) The hotel is located close to the club. ( D) He was impressed with its menu. 55 “HOMESTAY NETWORK“ STUDENT GUIDELINES On arrival at your new home: - Try to remember the names of your host family. If unsure about how to address them, it is okay to ask how they would like
44、to be called. For example, if it is impolite in your country to call someone elder by their first name, ask if its okay to add Mr. or Mrs. in front of their names. Some Americans do not like to be addressed this way because it makes them feel old. - Show your family that you are grateful for being y
45、our host. But do not give expensive gifts. It is, however, considered appropriate to bring inexpensive handcrafts from your country or a small gift for the children of the host family. - Your host family will be curious to know more about you. Bring photos of your family and friends to share with th
46、em. This is also a great way to break the ice with them. - After you get settled, your host family will help you make a call to your parents to assure them that you have arrived safely. - After youve had dinner, you may ask the host family to be excused early. They will be fully aware of the fact th
47、at you might be jetlagged, so feel free to ask them. On your first day of school: - On your first day of school, your host family will take you to school and help you with the necessary registration paperwork. - Your host family will also make sure that you know your way to and from school. They wil
48、l also teach you how to use public transportation. - When traveling alone, you should at all times carry a map and the phone number of your host family. - In case you are lost and cannot get in touch with your host family, you can contact the “Homestay Network“. 56 For whom is this guideline intende
49、d? ( A) Host families ( B) Foreign students ( C) School staff ( D) Airline worker 57 Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the guideline? ( A) Find out how you should address the host family ( B) Always be prepared for the unexpected ( C) Be prompt during meal times ( D) Establish a rapport with the host family 5