1、托业（阅读）模拟试卷 72及答案与解析 一、完成句子 1 If time permits, guests will_visit the waterfalls on the island or explore the botanical gardens. （ A） either （ B） since （ C） not only （ D） unless 2 During the staff meeting, Ms. Crabbe emphasized the importance of observing office dress codes at_times. （ A） all （ B） onl
2、y （ C） entire （ D） whole 3 It is the responsibility of agents at the airlines check-in counters to have baggage tags on hand for travelers who _them. （ A） requesting （ B） request （ C） requests （ D） to request 4 Although she_difficulty in the beginning, Maria Ambers learned to cope with the fast-pace
3、d work environment at Gordem Entertainment Studios. （ A） will have had （ B） is having （ C） was having （ D） to have 5 The new shop on Herran Street specializes in beauty_and cosmetic products suitable for people with sensitive skin. （ A） outfits （ B） aspects （ C） supplies （ D） portions 6 Popular with
4、 locals and tourists_, Gaimans jewelry store has been a treasured landmark on First Street for many years. （ A） alike （ B） all （ C） every （ D） same 7 Darius Spencer is the most_candidate to replace the retiring senior accountant because of his experience and educational background. （ A） legible （ B）
5、 legal （ C） partial （ D） likely 8 Construction companies should_run maintenance checks on all their equipment to ensure optimal performance. （ A） modestly （ B） usefully （ C） regularly （ D） formerly 9 At last weeks meeting, the research team presented the_of next quarters revenues to the company pres
6、ident. （ A） estimates （ B） circulations （ C） engagements （ D） appointments 10 According to the Department of Transportation, the additional street lights and road signs have led to_safety conditions on the highway. （ A） improve （ B） improves （ C） improvement （ D） improved 11 Classrooms are kept at a
7、 comfortable temperature to provide an environment that is_to learning. （ A） enviable （ B） proficient （ C） profitable （ D） conducive 12 _lessen the risk of accidents while on the project site, Theobald Developments created new work safety policies. （ A） Moreover （ B） In addition to （ C） As though （
8、D） In order to 13 The La Familia residential condominium _opened for occupancy following six years of construction. （ A） equally （ B） occasionally （ C） finally （ D） previously 14 The blueprints for the renovation had to be revised because the apartments living room was_measured. （ A） incorrect （ B）
9、incorrectness （ C） more incorrect （ D） incorrectly 15 Once_MacDougal Boulevard, the street is undergoing repairs and will be called Cosa Boulevard after the construction is completed. （ A） name （ B） to name （ C） named （ D） naming 16 The board members of Portia Coffee Company have_some administrative
10、 changes to accommodate the requests of the workers union. （ A） alternated （ B） refrained （ C） reminded （ D） instituted 17 _the Invierna Electronics compound, visitors will find a large production plant, workers dormitories, and a modern warehouse. （ A） Within （ B） Between （ C） Over （ D） Onto 18 The
11、 marketing director arranged_with advertising and promotion advisors to obtain feedback on her newly designed advertisement campaign. （ A） proposals （ B） consultations （ C） layouts （ D） deliveries 19 Tennyson Banks_of kindness, in the form of a large monetary donation, has made it possible for the c
12、ity museum to proceed with the improvements of its exhibit rooms. （ A） entry （ B） act （ C） idea （ D） option 20 On the online order form, Ms. Jung requested that she be notified_the packages are shipped from the manufacturing plant. （ A） furthermore （ B） despite （ C） rather than （ D） as soon as 21 Mo
13、st of the employees said that the new software program has been_useful in speeding up the database search process. （ A） consideration （ B） considering （ C） considerable （ D） considerably 22 Viewers may watch the all-new season of Dining Haven for_recipes specially created by celebrity cook Steven Br
14、ant. （ A） prompted （ B） described （ C） scarce （ D） healthy 23 Even though Ms. Regina had been in transit for 24 hours, she still managed to give an_lecture at the university. （ A） energizer （ B） energetically （ C） energetic （ D） energize 24 _changing your mobile phone plan, please present valid iden
15、tification at the customer service counter. （ A） When （ B） As if （ C） Therefore （ D） In regards 25 At Mr. Kincaids retirement party, the staff conveyed their_of his 20 years of committed service to the company. （ A） appreciatively （ B） appreciated （ C） appreciative （ D） appreciation 26 Due to a chan
16、ge in tomorrows work schedule, the refined oil will need to be _into the tankers before the end of the day. （ A） expanded （ B） loaded （ C） translated （ D） engaged 27 Andromeda, which_Rosy Trinkets most in-demand jewelry collection for the last six months, will soon become available in Asia. （ A） to
17、be （ B） will be （ C） has been （ D） is being 28 _is on duty tonight must check that all the entrances are locked and the security alarm is set before leaving the building. （ A） That （ B） Whoever （ C） Someone （ D） Whenever 29 In accordance with the new company policy, all Fuschia Travels clients will
18、be billed for flights_from accommodation costs. （ A） separately （ B） commonly （ C） positively （ D） personally 30 Asaha Telecommunications does not require staff to participate in its community outreach programs, but many employees _do so. （ A） voluntarily （ B） memorably （ C） divisively （ D） infreque
19、ntly 31 The local newspaper reported that the damaged electrical lines were the_ cause of the four-hour power outage yesterday evening. （ A） clear （ B） clears （ C） clearly （ D） clearness 32 Aqua Mouthwash repackaged its dental care products and launched an information campaign to_a favorable reputat
20、ion. （ A） pass （ B） regain （ C） leave （ D） attach 33 Du Vin Restaurant does not provide delivery service for orders under $50, _does it offer catering for groups of fewer than 20 guests. （ A） also （ B） so （ C） either （ D） nor 34 _the fierce competition in the shipping industry, Kingfisher Express re
21、mains the most successful cargo company in the region. （ A） Frequently （ B） In spite of （ C） As far as （ D） Otherwise 35 Customers patronize the Evergreen Pharmacy because of its_to providing the community with high-quality, affordable medicines. （ A） commits （ B） committed （ C） commitment （ D） comm
22、ittable 36 Because of his_superb sales presentations, Mr. Lim is always selected to represent the home appliance company at trade fairs. （ A） approximately （ B） variably （ C） impartially （ D） consistently 37 Elven Hotel has three_banquet halls that are large enough to hold corporate events and socia
23、l functions of any kind. （ A） spacious （ B） coherent （ C） fulfilled （ D） insatiable 38 A building located in the financial_ was sold to a property developer who had offered the owner an amount that was higher than the current market price. （ A） resource （ B） industry （ C） system （ D） district 39 Out
24、 of the 36 applicants, Wally Brennan was_the research funding from Indigo Foundation for his well-defined project proposal on the study of alternative fuel sources. （ A） granted （ B） assisted （ C） encouraged （ D） maintained 40 Hermaine Electronics newly-released photo printer is_in price and functio
25、nality to those of the companys market rivals. （ A） comparable （ B） momentous （ C） operative （ D） practical 二、短文填空 40 Dear Editor, I read an editorial regarding the influx of foreign language schools in the country. I could not have agreed more when you mentioned that most of them are highly busines
26、s-driven and offer poor-quality courses【 K1】 _., I beg to differ with your comments on the quality of education given by Lingua Universal. I took an advanced Spanish course at the school. I can say that its instructors are experts in teaching foreign languages to nonnative speakers, providing clear
27、translations, and directly 【 K2】 _to inquiries about grammar and word usage. After studying at Lingua Universal, I was able to acquire a full-time job as an interpreter in a Spanish-owned corporation. Because of this experience, I would have no reservations about endorsing Lingua Universal for profe
28、ssionals who seek career【 K3】 _in the field of foreign languages. Thank you for taking the time to read my letter. Best regards, Janice Ong 41 【 K1】 （ A） With this in mind （ B） However （ C） Therefore （ D） As such 42 【 K2】 （ A） discussing （ B） rejecting （ C） transporting （ D） responding 43 【 K3】 （ A）
29、 search （ B） extension （ C） aspiration （ D） growth 43 Carmen Francisco President Francisco Skin and Body Clinic Dear Dr. Francisco, I am writing in response to your proposal to【 K4】 _me as an associate at your clinic. I looked through the details of your offer and found it very interesting, but【 K5】
30、_a thorough reflection on the advantages and disadvantages of accepting the position, I have decided to pass up the opportunity. Accepting the job would require my family and me to move to Manhattan. It is the middle of the school year now, and my children would definitely have a hard time adjusting
31、 to a new school if we were【 K6】_. I am optimistic that we will find the chance to collaborate in the future. Thank you for considering me for the position. Sincerely, Greta Castro 44 【 K4】 （ A） promote （ B） interview （ C） petition （ D） employ 45 【 K5】 （ A） after （ B） into （ C） although （ D） while 4
32、6 【 K6】 （ A） relocating （ B） to relocate （ C） relocate （ D） relocation 46 From: Tristan Beach To: Brian Craft Subject: Bread and cupcake orders Date: April 1 Dear Mr. Craft, We have received the follow-up letter about your orders for next week. I sent an e-mail to our main branch to inform them abou
33、t the【 K7】 _you made. They will supply you with all the baked items you require for your business. The main branch verified your orders on Sunday and notified us that they【 K8】 _them on Monday morning. We are confident that your customers will be more than【 K9】 _once they sample our products. We loo
34、k forward to continuing to serve you. Sincerely, Tristan Beach 47 【 K7】 （ A） policies （ B） requests （ C） improvements （ D） presentations 48 【 K8】 （ A） delivered （ B） has delivered （ C） will deliver （ D） was delivering 49 【 K9】 （ A） satisfy （ B） satisfying （ C） satisfaction （ D） satisfied 49 NOTICE T
35、O VALUEMART SHOPPERS Valuemart management would like to announce that the city has【 K10】 _a request to convert the empty lot adjacent to the store into a parking space. The lot has to be paved and fenced off and undergo other light construction. However, this has already been arranged and work【 K11】
36、 _to commence very soon. The parking lot should be usable before the end of the month. During this time, we ask that customers avoid parking in front of the lot in order to allow the passage of construction personnel and equipment. 【 K12】 _, additional spaces are available at a parking facility on B
37、oer Road, one block west of the store. Please bear with us as we work toward making your Valuemart shopping experience a more convenient and enjoyable one. Thank you. Petra Magno Branch Manager Valuemart Retail 50 【 K10】 （ A） denied （ B） submitted （ C） encouraged （ D） approved 51 【 K11】 （ A） expects
38、 （ B） is expecting （ C） is expected （ D） expectancy 52 【 K12】 （ A） Instead （ B） Nonetheless （ C） In short （ D） Provided that 三、阅读理解 52 Green Valley High School You are entering a school zone. Please observe the following guidelines to maintain orderly traffic inside the campus: - Keep a speed limit
39、of 15 miles per hour. - Give way to pedestrians. - Avoid honking vehicle horns during class hours. - Do not park in front of school building entrances. - Display a parking pass on the windshield. Thank you and enjoy your visit. Green Valley High School Security 53 Why was the notice written? （ A） To
40、 notify students about class schedules （ B） To inform motorists of traffic rules （ C） To remind employees of new campus policies （ D） To announce the temporary closure of a parking lot 54 What are visitors asked to do? （ A） Register at the security office （ B） Sign up for a parking permit （ C） Drive
41、 slowly inside the campus （ D） Show an identification card 54 Hernandez Construction Supplies Guernsey Street Dallas, TX 75209 December 1 Clifford Sparks Credit Manager Aero Door Handles Evengrade Towers, Houston, TX 75101 Dear Mr. Sparks, It was a pleasure meeting you at the construction supplies f
42、air last month. After learning about your wide range of door handles and comparing it with other manufacturers, we have decided to carry your line in our hardware stores in Dallas. I was very impressed with both your products and presentation and feel that such an agreement could be mutually benefic
43、ial. Therefore, we would like to apply for consignment, preferably with a charge account ranging from $3,000 to $4,000 in value. As this is a rather large consignment, I was hoping you could offer us a higher rate of commission than the 18 percent you mentioned at the fair. May I suggest a commissio
44、n of 20 percent? If that is agreeable to you, please let me know as soon as possible. Enclosed is a copy of our company profile, business license, and the credit references you requested. Thank you, and we look forward to a successful business relationship with you and your company. Truly yours, Bry
45、an Sims Operations Manager Hernandez Construction Supplies 55 Why did Mr.Sims write to Mr.Sparks? （ A） To ask for a revision to an agreement （ B） To propose a business partnership （ C） To request information about construction supplies （ D） To invite a supplier to an event 56 What is mentioned about
46、 Mr. Sparks? （ A） He only works on consignment. （ B） He already filled out an order form. （ C） He was sent a product catalog. （ D） He met Mr. Sims at a trade fair. 56 The ALL NEW Dockland Split Type Air Conditioner(BA501)Committed to producing energy-efficient products, Dockland Electronics has crea
47、ted the BA501, a new split type air conditioner with features designed to conserve power without compromising efficiency.Speed CoolingThis function allows the unit to reach preset temperatures in a short time.Temperature EqualizerThis function enables the unit to cool areas evenly by using dual-dire
48、ction air vent technology.Sleep ModeThis function decreases the cooling temperature after the units first two hours of operation and maintains the room temperature for the next five hours before it automatically shuts off the unit.The BA501 is equipped with a patented refrigerant and has a Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio(SEER)rating of 14. SEER measures the energy efficiency of air conditioners. 57 What is mentioned about the Dockland Electronics product? （ A） It is powered by alternative energy. （ B） It obtains high market sales. （ C） It is made of durable materials. （
