托业（阅读）模拟试卷78

托业（阅读）模拟试卷 78(总分 200,考试时间 90 分钟)1. 完成句子1. The foreign delegates are expected to arrive at the hotel_noon on Friday at the latest.A. by B. aboveC. within D. of2. Dr. Clark notified_patients that he would be out of town this week to attend a medical convention.A. its B. hisC. him D. they3. Mr. Barnett reserved his flight to Hanoi directly with the airline company because it was_than booking with a travel agent.A. simply B. simplerC. simplest D. simplicity4. Service staff at the fast food restaurant are trained extensively to prepare_dine-in and take-out orders.A. between B. fromC. both D. neither5. According to his professor at Becker University, Arlen Thornton has earned adequate_to pursue a career in industrial engineering.A. quality B. qualificationsC. qualifying D. qualified6. The consumer survey conducted in the Eastern European region revealed a_ decline in the residents preference for online shopping.A. notes B. notablyC. noting D. notable7. Museum guests are not allowed to touch the sculptures on display,_are they permitted to take pictures of the art pieces.A. nor B. soC. until D. during8. Once all the applications are received, Wei Foundations scholarship committee_ only 40 individuals to send to China for a year of study.A. to select B. will selectC. have selected D. were selecting9. Candidates who receive notifications to attend a second interview must_their intentions to proceed with the application process.A. confirmed B. confirmC. confirmation D. confirming10. The workplace safety regulations_ helped to prevent serious accidents from occurring at the construction site.A. define B. definitelyC. definite D. definitions11. The plumber conducted a thorough_ of how much it would probably cost to replace the old water pipes in Ms. Kents apartment.A. inspection B. inspectsC. inspect D. inspecting12. _to providing reliable electrical services to households and commercial establishments in Denver, Voltworks hires only highly skilled electricians.A. Consisted B. RegardedC. Reconstructed D. Committed13. The new admissions standards that were implemented last year by Columna University made it_than before for graduating high school students to apply to the institution.A. easily B. easyC. ease D. easier14. Many citizens across the state are having difficulty finding_these days due to the economic crisis.A. employable B. employingC. employed D. employment15. The famous director found Rachel Burns to be sufficiently_to play almost any role, no matter how challenging.A. variable B. essentialC. comprehensive D. versatile16. The event organizer said that the annual organic products expo will be held_ the Ivory Cultural Center next year.A. at B. beneathC. about D. through17. The board gave Mr. Liebnitz a week to decide whether or not he would accept the _to the advertising department.A. vote B. reportC. transfer D. advance18. Upon_of the registration forms, scholarship applicants are advised to submit them to the registrars office.A. computation B. completionC. declaration D. adaptation19. Test results showed_some soaps and shampoos contain chemicals which may cause skin dryness and irritation.A. that B. thisC. whenever D. what20. The new restaurant on Oak Grove Avenue is_by food critics to people who enjoy Mediterranean cuisine.A. recommended B. specializedC. delivered D. consumed21. All passenger vessels are required by law to make_for people with physical disabilities.A. perception B. directionC. provision D. restriction22. Mr. Hall visits the project site_to make sure that the renovation is going according to schedule.A. any B. soonC. hardly D. frequently23. _.returning a defective item to the store for replacement, please do not forget to bring the official receipt.A. Into B. WhenC. Whoever D. Following24. For the past eight years, Vincent Silva has _supported organizations which protect endangered animals.A. nearly B. delicatelyC. convincingly D. consistently25. The Cerea Hub is an online specialty shop _ceramic figurines crafted by people from around the world.A. offer B. offeringC. will offer D. has offered26. Dr. Munoz_experimental methods for obtaining energy from natural sources long before GDS Incorporated developed its own.A. is devising B. had devisedC. was devised D. has devised27. The job in the warehouse is best suited to someone who is physically strong as it will _involve lifting heavy objects.A. vividly B. mainlyC. rarely D. summarily28. The Orlando Bolts baseball team_a proposal to endorse the athletic shoes manufactured by Armor Basics.A. concentrated B. acceptedC. originated D. assigned29. Stage director Delfin Matthews_with Saguijo Theater Companys public relations team to promote the opening of his new play, Nebuchadnezzars Bane.A. collaborated B. distributedC. drafted D. granted30. Scientists believe that either volcanic activity or large meteor impacts_what led to the extinction of the dinosaurs.A. is B. has beenC. are being D. are31. Investors remain hopeful of a positive outcome despite only a_agreement being reached in the last round of negotiations between the two trading partners.A. vigilant B. tentativeC. diligent D. reliant32. The newly recruited junior data analysts at Adeco Technologies may begin working on actual projects_following the mandatory two-week training period.A. suddenly B. importantlyC. immediately D. recurrently33. Prior to the start of the leadership seminar, participants_to spend five minutes preparing a list of goals, which they later shared with the group.A. to be asked B. were askedC. would ask D. have been asking34. The Silvanus Museum staff is organizing a retirement party in honor of its_ director, Mr. Alvaro, who has served there for 25 years.A. definite B. totalC. outgoing D. withdrawn35. Staff members are required to obtain authorization from their supervisors before gaining access to_customer information in the firms database.A. familiar B. secludedC. confidential D. formative36. Esham Pharmaceuticals has adopted various preventive_to protect its employees from possible accidents in its laboratories.A. benefits B. strengthsC. measures D. amounts37. Oil companies raised the price of gas, forcing a substantial number of people to stop bringing their cars to work_.A. differently B. altogetherC. usefully D. halfway38. At last months conference, keynote speaker Dana Stewart identified the essential_that make a successful Web hosting business.A. varieties B. componentsC. exhibits D. lectures39. _.Mr. Ware departs for Belgium next week, he will present his cost-cutting proposal to the logistics department at the company-wide meeting this Friday.A. However B. OnceC. Before D. Prior40. _new employees found the weeklong orientation valuable and the assigned instructors both knowledgeable and professional.A. Most B. AnyC. None D. Each2. 短文填空To: StaffRe: Attendance PolicyDate: December 5As discussed in the meeting, management will implement a stricter policy on【K1】_.This is scheduled to go into effect on January 1 and applies to all office staff, except those who engage in field work. In this regard, employees who arrive late more than two times a month will be obligated to serve one days suspension, 【K2】_will be recorded in their employee evaluation.However, there are exceptions to this rule, 【K3】_late arrivals due to emergencies or bad weather conditions. For questions and concerns regarding the new policy, please get in touch with the personnel department. Thank you.1. 【K1】A. tardiness B. confidentialityC. security D. breaks2. 【K2】A. it B. whatC. this D. which3. 【K3】A. so that B. but alsoC. such as D. in additionAugust 10Jordan McLeod 451 N Garnet Drive Nashville, TN 37209Dear Mr. McLeod,Thank you for your interest in【K4】_JointHands Foundation. We will have to match your time commitment and skills with our organizations needs. Please fill out the enclosed volunteer application form and return it to us no later than August 31.Qualified applicants will be contacted for interviews. If you are accepted, you will go through an orientation session【K5】_starting your volunteer work.At JointHands, volunteers are directly involved in the【 K6】_phases of our outreach projects.If you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call our office at 555-3719.Best regards,Vonda Barlow Coordinator JointHands Foundation4. 【K4】A. expanding B. incorporatingC. assisting D. celebrating5. 【K5】A. except B. prior toC. even though D. whereas6. 【K6】A. organizing B. organizerC. organizes D. organizeTo: Letticia Lopez From: Norah Bailey Subject: Seminar Speakers Date: June 8Dear Letticia,We were informed of your intention to invite James Cortez to be a guest speaker at your【K7】_seminar in July.Im sorry to say this, but he【K8】_unavailable during that month. He is scheduled to attend a medical conference from July 12 to 15 and will conduct clinical research after the event. If you have【K9 】_other neurologists in mind, give me their names, and I will personally request one of them to speak at the seminar. In fact, most of our neurologists at the hospital are colleagues of James Cortez in the Neuro Society, so I am confident that any one of them can provide an informative talk.I will wait for your reply.Sincerely,Norah BaileyDirector of public relations7. 【K7】A. nutrition B. healthC. finance D. literature8. 【K8】A. was B. has beenC. will be D. had been9. 【K9】A. every B. anyC. all D. noCreative Director Announced for Limelight StudiosBurbank - William York will become Limelight Studios creative director starting next month, the company announced yesterday in a press release. The【K10】_of York comes as no surprise to industry insiders, who predicted that York would take over the position, as current creative director Liza Michaels retires in May. Since Michaels announced her retirement, she has been【K11】_training York for his new role at the studio.In his new position, York will supervise the production of the studios television series and films, as well as develop new ideas for future projects.York has been a producer and director for Limelight Studios since 2003. Michaels comments that“【K12】_knowledge of this company makes William York the perfect candidate for the job.“10. 【K10】A. resignation B. investigationC. promotion D. authorization11. 【K11】A. doubtfully B. formerlyC. infrequently D. actively12. 【K12】A. Her B. HisC. Our D. Their3. 阅读理解MEMOTo: Joseph Pruitt, Marketing Manager From: Carl Scallot, Marketing Director Date: January 12 Re: ProposalI reviewed your proposal this morning. Overall, you have some excellent ideas, but you will need to confirm your financial projections with Katherine. In addition, I have made some other recommendations, which you will find in an e-mail I have sent you.After you have revised your proposal, please contact me on my mobile phone at 555-1324. I will be out of the office until 2:30 p.m., but we can meet sometime later in the afternoon.Thanks.Carl1. Why was the memo written?A. To discuss a productB. To provide feedbackC. To introduce a clientD. To schedule a seminar2. What does Mr. Scallot ask Mr. Pruitt to do?A. Call him on the telephoneB. Meet him at a restaurantC. Prepare a video presentationD. Collect money from a customerTRANSATLANTIC IMPORTS INCORPORATEDDemos NikolaidisJolly Greek Grocer82 Armistice Avenue, Glendale, CAJuly 15Dear sir,This is a second reminder that your account with us is past due(please see the enclosed copy of the invoice). A payment of $320 was due two months ago on May 15. Please settle your account before August 1. Otherwise, we will have to turn the matter over to a collection agency. Should you wish to explore other payment options, you may call our accounts department at 555-0392. Our office is open from Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Please ignore this letter if payment has already been sent.Thank you.Susan Crane Chief Accountant Transatlantic Imports3. What is the purpose of the letter?A. To ask for a billing statementB. To apologize for overchargingC. To request a paymentD. To place an order4. What is indicated in the letter?A. Transatlantic Imports is open seven days a week.B. Mr. Nikolaidis has already mailed in his payment.C. Transatlantic Imports operates a collection agency.D. Mr. Nikolaidis has been previously contacted.Pacific ShotsMarch 5 and 6 From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: The Landien Tower Exhibit CenterThe Omega Scuba Club invites you to a two-day photo exhibit featuring the Pacific Oceans natural wonders at the Landien Tower exhibit center. Explore the rich marine life of the worlds largest ocean through the lenses of our very own underwater photographers. The show will also feature the works of more than 20 renowned photographers, and is an event not to be missed!Omega chairperson and Wild Voyager photographer Allen Crowley will open the event with a short presentation on underwater photography. This will be followed by a guided tour of the exhibition area. Many of the photographers will be on hand to discuss their photographs and answer your questions. Admission is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit Omega Scuba Clubs Web site at www. .5. What is the announcement mainly about?A. A diving lessonB. A photography displayC. A leadership seminarD. A sea exploration6. What is mentioned about Allen Crowley?A. He will conduct a guided tour.B. He is the owner of a magazine.C. He is the leader of an organization.D. He will give a series of lectures.7. What is stated about the event?A. It is open to everyone.B. It is held once every year.C. It is organized by a travel agency.D. It is sponsored by Wild Voyager.The Bond Street Journal folds, to Reemerge OnlineHornbull Corporation has announced it will cease publication of The Bond Street Journal, effective January 1, ending the newspapers 60-year run as the nations leading source of financial news. On the companys Web site, CEO Jack Diamond explains that the newspaper will continue to exist, but only in cyberspace. “With the excessively high cost of printing daily, the board of directors wisely decided to pursue an Internet-only strategy first proposed two years ago,“ he said. It was further revealed that The Bond Street Journals 200,000 subscribers would automatically receive free subscriptions to the online version of The Bond Street Journal.Hornbull will still publish its most popular monthly titles, Observer, Magnate, and Livret, which continue to enjoy significant newsstand sales. Among the remaining industry players, Deep Blues Oracle is expected to emerge as The Bond Street Journals successor, although most observers believe it is only a matter of time before all print publications make the transition online.8. Why did Hornbull Corporation decide to stop printing The Bond Street Journal?A. Readership had gone down.B. Consumers found it uninteresting.C. The owner chose to retire.D. Publishing it was too expensive.9. What is NOT indicated in the article?A. Free memberships to a site will be given.B. Hornbull will continue to publish other titles.C. Competitors are experiencing rising sales.D. Experts believe printed materials will become obsolete.Sportswear Manufacturers Association of America(SMAA) SIXTH ANNUAL TRADERS CONVENTION Plebeian Center, 39 Larkspur Way, Jericho Springs, IL Thursday, June 4 - Sunday, June 7EVENT HIGHLIGHTSDAY ONE9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Introductory remarks and press conference with SMAA by outgoing president Dean Caldwell(Dorset Hotel)1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Networking event(Dorset Hotel) Trade show opens(Main Hall)DAY TWO9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Closed-door exhibit for industry professionals(Main Hall)DAY THREE9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Trade show opens to the public Special appearance by hockey hall-of-fame inductee Greg Hellman(Main Hall)12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Free basketball youth clinic hosted by legendary Iowa coach Tim Waterson (Activity Center)4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Raffle draw for all trade show participants and guests: prizes include autographed sports memorabilia, athletic wear, instructional videos, and more (Main Hall)DAY FOUR10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Autograph signing sessions and photo opportunities with visiting gold medalists(Activity Center)2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Final remarks, cocktail party and farewell banquet(Dorset Hotel)10. What is suggested about the event?A. Some activities are limited to sportswear manufacturers.B. There will be a farewell party for the president.C. It is organized for sports athletes.D. It will offer products at reduced prices to the public.11. Why would hockey fans probably be interested in attending the event?A. To obtain product samplesB. To bid on auctioned memorabiliaC. To see Mr. Hellman in personD. To get Mr. Watersons autograph12. What will take place in the activity center?A. A product demonstrationB. Sports classesC. Career seminarsD. Team trials13. What will NOT be held at the hotel?A. A speech by the associations presidentB. A social gathering for attendeesC. A meeting with press membersD. Announcement of prize winnersTo: From: Re: Last WeekendDate: May 20Dear Ms. Barrie,On behalf of our CEO, Mr. Jenkins, and everyone else at SpotPlan, thank you for putting together such a stunning event for us last weekend in Redmond. We received many compliments from visitors who were visibly impressed with our booth exhibit. You really made our products stand out and your colorful displays attracted a lot of attendees. We had a 12 percent increase in orders, which we believe w