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1、阅读题专项训练（总分：45.00，做题时间：90分钟）一、PART ONE（总题数：5，分数：5.00）1.1 am sorry but the files will not be available until 25 January.The files can be delivered.（分数：1.00 ）A. immediatelyB. before 25 JanuaryC. after 25 JanuaryV解析：题目的意思是：文件要到1月25日才能送到，那么在其之后（after 25 January）文件肯定送到了。2. Mr Ranson called while you were

2、on the phone-hell try again this afternoon.Mr Ranson.（分数：1.00 ）A. promised to call backVBeft a messageC.was put through解析：题目中的hell try again 和A项中的promised to call back都表示了要再打电话的意思。B项的意思是留了 口信，C项的意思是（由接线员）接通了电话，B、C均与原句意思不符。3. Congratulations to Vanessa Clark on her promotion to Brand Manager.Vanessa

3、Clark works in.（分数：1.00 ）A. productionB. marketingVC. finance解析：题目中的Brand Manager意思是：品牌部经理。“品牌部”不属于A项的生产部门，也不属于C项的财务部门，在此应属于 marketing营销部门。4.Sales were good but distribution problems led to a slight drop in profits.The company had problems with.（分数：1.00 ）A. producing enough goodsB. delivering enough

4、 goodsVC. selling enough goods解析：原句中的distribution 与B项中的delivering 同义，意思是：分送。5.Tick if you wish to make an immediate purchase.You have to tell the company if you want.（分数：1.00 ）A. to buy the productVB. more informationC. a product demonstration解析：题目的意思是若想立刻购买，请打钩。purchase与buy同义。二、PART TWO 总题数：1，分数：5.

5、00）Stella Group PicAnnual ReportA. Chairmans StatementB. National Sales ReportsC. Review of SubsidiariesD. Changes in Key PersonnelE. Group Organ ismF. Auditors ReportG. Profit and Loss AccountH. Balance SheetI. A statement of the companys income and expenses.目录 G “Profit and Loss Account（盈利与亏损报告）”中

6、的 account 词作 “报告，描述解释时与statement 同义。2. The names of new executives and board members.7 D目录 D中 Changes in Key Personnel的意思是：主要人事干部的变动。key :（形容词）主要的，关键的。Key Personnel 在此指 executives and board members（主管人员和董事会成员 ）。3. A look at the performance of smaller companies that Stella owns.比句意为Stella 下属各小公司业绩回顾。

7、目录C的Review of Subsidiaries的意思是子公司（业绩）回顾，与本句意思相同。4. A list of what the company owns and owes.Hist 在此做 一览表”解； 与目录 H的 Balance Sheet（ 决算表）意思相同。5. A statement by the company that checked the financial reports.目录 F中的 Auditor 原意为：审计员，在此指专门从事财务审查的审计公司。（分数：5.00 ）（1）.A statement of the companys income and exp

8、enses.（分数：1.00 ）解析：G目录G “Profit and Loss Account（盈利与亏损报告）”中的 account 一词作“报告，描述”解释时与statement 同义。（2）.The names of new executives and board members.（分数：1.00 ）解析：7 D目录D中Changes in Key Personnel的意思是：主要人事干部的变动。key :（形容词）主要的，关键的。Key Personnel 在此指 executives and board members（主管人员和董事会成员 ）。（3）.A look at the

9、 performance of smaller companies that Stella owns.（分数：1.00 ）解析：C此句意为Stella 下属各小公司业绩回顾。目录C的Review of Subsidiaries的意思是子公司（业绩）回顾，与本句意思相同。（4）.A list of what the company owns and owes.（分数：1.00 ）解析：Hlist在此做一览表”解；与目录 H的Balance Sheet（决算表）意思相同。（5）.A statement by the company that checked the financial report

10、s.（分数：1.00 ）解析：F目录F中的Auditor原意为：审计员，在此指专门从事财务审查的审计公司。三、PART THREE 总题数：1,分数：5.00）（分数：5.00 ）（1）.Afteran initial fall, unemployment figures remained steady before showing a slight increase,in contrast to the national situation.（分数：1.00 ）解析：G所述情况与图表G显示的情况一致。（2）.Unemployment fell steadily throughout the

11、period and remained below the national average.（分数：1.00 ）解析：C所述情况与图表C显示的情况一致。（3）.Despite a drop in the national average, the rate of unemployment remained steady for two years before falling in 2000. （分数： 1.00 ） 解析：E所述情况与图表E显示的情况一致。（4）.Although there was a fall in the national average, unemployment

12、in this region rose sharply at the end of the period. （分数： 1.00 ） 解析：A所述情况与图表 A显示的情况一致。（5）.After rising steadily, unemployment finally began to reflect the national situation and decreased. （分数： 1.00 ）解析：D所述情况与图表D显示的情况一致。四、PART FOUR（ 总题数： 1，分数： 7.00）Industry and Schools in PartnershipThe new Manufac

13、turing Partners program aims to improve teachers understanding of manufacturing by inviting 2000 teachers to take part in factory visits. It will not be just one-way traffic, however about 500 manufacturing employees are also invited to visit schools each year to improve their awareness of modern sc

14、hools.Peter Davis, Program Director, believes employees will also see the benefits. Its an excellent means of improving professional development by helping to improve management and communication skills. Davis says.Until now, manufacturing firms have been slow to send staff into schools and teachers

15、 havent been very keen to visit factories, either. According to Davis, most would rather visit a bank or retail company instead.Head teacher Andrew Morris recently spent three days at KTM, an engineering firm. Afterwards he admitted his view of industry had been out-of-date: I thought it would be a

16、dirty place to work, but conditions have obviously improved a lot nowadays. KTMDirector John Dimmocksaid that without a doubt his staff had benefited from explaining their jobs to teachers and pupils. （分数： 7.00 ）（1）.One aim of the program is to increase manufacturing employees knowledge of schools.

17、（分 数： 1.00 ）A. RightVB. WrongC. Doesnt say解析：有关该内容在文章第一段就已作了阐明，即“about 500 manufacturing employees are also invitedto visit schools each year to improve their awareness of modern schools.”第 1 题的意思与句中“to improve their awareness of modern schools（ 增加他们对现代学校的了解 ）”相吻合，所以正确答案为 A。（2）.Manufacturing employe

18、es think the program will not benefit them.（分数： 1.00 ）A. RightB. WrongC. Doesnt sayV解析：文中提到了“ employees will also see the benefits ”，但这是活动主办者的看法，而且在这项 活动之前工厂对派工人去参观学校并不积极，即第三段中的“ Until now, manufacturing firms have been slow to send staff into schools ”。但是至于工人们的真实想法，文章并未提及，所以正确答案应为C。（3）.PeterDavis b

19、elieves that sending employees into schools will help develop their professionalabilities. （分数： 1.00 ）A. RightVB. WrongC. Doesnt say解析：这个说法是关于活动主办人彼得戴维斯的观点的，所以考生只需仔细阅读第二、三两段即可。第 二段中“ Its an excellent means of improving professional development.”直接引语表达的就是与第 3 题相同的意思，所以正确答案应为A。（4）.Manufacturing compan

20、ies already sent many employees into schools. （分数： 1.00 ）A. RightB. Wrong VC. Doesnt say解析：而文章中与此相关的一句是“ Until now, manufacturing firms have been slow to send staff into schools ”， 即：在这之前制造业工厂对派工人去参观学校并不积极。 由此可见本题这一说法与原文意思相 反，因此正确答案是 B。（5）.Davis thinks that many teachers do not want to visit factori

21、es.（分数： 1.00 ）A. RightVB. WrongC. Doesnt say解析：这一说法与文中的“ teachers havent been very keen to visit factories”（ 教师并不喜欢参观工厂 ） 相符合，并且后面一句“ most would rather visit a bank or retail company instead”更是进一步明确了教师们不太愿意参观工厂的态度，所以正确答案为 A。（6）.Andrew Morris used to be an engineer.（分数： 1.00 ）A. RightB. WrongC. Doesn

22、t sayV解析：文章中对此人的介绍仅限于“ Head teacher.recentlyspent three days at KTM, an engineeringfirm ”，即：最近花了三天时间参观KTM的一位校长。至于他以前是否做过工程师，文章并未提及，所以正确答案为 C。（7）.The Director of KTM wasnt sure about the benefits of this project.（分数： 1.00 ）A. RightB. Wrong VC. Doesnt say解析：很明显，这与文章中的“ KTM Director John Dimmock said t

23、hat without a doubt his staff had benefited from explaining their jobs to teachers and pupils ”是背道而驰的，尤其是句中的“ without a doubt ”更是与题中的“ wasnt sure about ”截然相反。所以正确答案应为B。五、PART FIVE （ 总题数： 1，分数： 6.00）Chairmans StatementDespite the appearance of a new competitor on the market the company continued to g

24、row and increase its market share throughout 2000. Partly in response to this new threat but, more importantly, as part of a strategy for growth, several key decisions were taken this year. The most significant new developments included a range of vitamin rich childrens drinks and low calorie diet d

25、rinks, which both proved very popular.The company is still best known for its range of refreshing fruit drinks and, not surprisingly, these were our biggest sellers once more. There were two new additions to the range last year, Squish and Liquid Sunshine, both of which have a distinctive Caribbean

26、flavour. The first sales figures suggest that our expensive TV advertising campaign was very successful and that these products will soon be as popular as the rest of the fruit drink range.Growth in the keep-fit and health markets meant our energy drinks did well in 2000. Sales of one brand, Booster

27、 were second only to fruit drinks in April. The strength of this particular market also explains the success of our new diet drinks.There were, however, big differences in the performance of our older products. The companys oldest product, mineral water, continued to enjoy a healthy share of a very

28、profitable mass market. Itseems our customers are still happy to stay with the brand despite the increasing number of competitors products. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said of our Ice-T and Chocomania drinks. Sales showed an initial increase in the summer after we re-launched both products but

29、 customers soon bought other brands and total annual sales for both product ranges were disappointing.The company also said goodbye to its ownbrand of cola, launched in 1998. After two unsuccessfulyears of trying to break into the huge cola market, 2000 looked like being another poor year.The compan

30、y finally accepted that it had madea wrong decision and stopped production in September of that year. (分数： 6.00 )(1) .What was the main reason the company decided to launch its new product ranges? (分数： 1.00)A. It faced increased competition.B. It wanted to enter new markets.Ct initiated a policy of

31、expansion.V解析：此题问的是公司投放新的系列产品的主要原因是什么，原文第一段中more importantly.之后的一句话对此做了回答，即开始实施增加产品投放的策略，也就是C所答的内容。（2）.The new fruit drinks cost a lot of money to .（分数： 1.00）A. developB. produceC. launchV解析：原文第二段中的 our expensive TV advertising campaign.中的 expensive 一词说明了新产品投放市场的广告费用很高。与C所说同指一件事。（3）.The best selling

32、 drinks in April were .（分数： 1.00 ）A. energy drinksB. fruit drinksVC. diet drinks解析：此题问的是四月份最畅销的饮料是什么，第三段的 Sales of one brand, Booster, were second only to fruit drinks in April意思是：四月份 Booster 品牌的饮料销售量仅次于水果饮料居第二位，因此，分数： 1.00 ）答案应为 B。(4) .The companys brand of mineral water has a A. small share of a s

33、mall marketB. large share of a small marketC. large share of a large marketV解析：此题问的是公司的矿泉水品牌在市场的份额， 第四段中 mineral water, continued to enjoy a healthy share of a very profitable mass market的意思是：公司的矿泉水在十分有利可图的大市场中占有相当大的份额。healthy 在此的意思是：相当大的； massmarket在此与C项中的a large market同义。因此， 答案应选 C。（5）.Sales for I

34、ce-T and Chocomania . （分数： 1.00）A. rose and then fell againVB. increased steadilyC. were disappointing all year解析：此题问的是lce-T（冰茶）和Chocomania（可乐迷）这两款饮料的销售情况，第四段中.initialincrease 的意思是：开始时上升， total annual sales for both product ranges were disappointing 的意思是：这两种品牌的系列产品全年销售量却令人失望。这两条信息对问题做了回答，因此，答案应选A。（6

35、）.When did the company stop producing its own brand cola?（分数： 1.00 ）A. 1998.B. 2000.VC. 2002.解析：此题问的是公司何时停止生产自己的可乐品牌饮料。第五段说的是公司告别了于 1998年投放市场的可乐饮料及其原因。最后一句话：The company finally.stopped production in September of that year。 对问题做了回答，其中that year指的是前面提到的another poor year，即2000年。因此，答案应选 B。六、PART SIX （总题数

36、：1，分数：12.00）We support a staff development programme for all our employees. Courses are divided 1 two categories: technical training and personal development.In the first year of training staff follow a structured personal development programme 2 isdesigned to teach the skills needed 3 succeed in th

37、e commercial world communication and business awareness, for example. 4 the same time, technical training courses teach the skills needed fora particular job, 5 as product design techniques.In addition to training, there is 6 regular individual supervision. 7 recruits have a trainingmanager, who gui

38、des their individual staff development. Practical experience is gained in thecompany while 8 on a variety of team projects. These projects 9 last for a few months or for several years. The company provides a friendly atmosphere where we have managed to maintain 10 thepressures of rapid growth. This

39、continuing growth contributes 11 a stimulating, exciting workplace, and creates excellent prospects for the individual at all levels 12 the organization.（分数：12.00 ）A. intoVB. fromC. by解析：be divided into 是固定词组，表示被分成”； Courses are divided into two categories（课程分为两类）。A. whoB. whichVC. where解析：这个位置是定语从句

40、的主语，which 指代 structured personal development programme 。A. forB. toVC. of解析：need后面是动词succeed，需要用to ；如果是for或of，后面动词应该是现在分词ing形式。A. AtVB. InC. During解析：at与the same time 固定搭配，表示与此同时”。A. soBikeC. such V解析：列举事例时用 such as，比方说。A. alsoVB. tooC. and解析：too同样有“也”的意思，但通常放句尾。A. EveryB. AllVC. Whole解析：every后面应接名词

41、单数，whole前面应有定冠词，都不合要求。A. workB. workedC. workingV解析：while引导的状语从句，表示伴随动作，动词用 ing形式。A. may VB. oughtC. need解析：后面说几个月到几年也未可知，前面就不能用ought应该或need需要，而要用may也许，表示猜测。A. howeverB. despiteVC. although解析：however和although都是连接句子用的，despite 可以接词。A. throughB. acrossC. toV解析：contribute to促成，和后面描绘的工作环境搭配。A. betweenB.

42、underC. withinV解析： within 表示 内部”，individual at all levels within the organization公司内部各级人员。七、PART SEVEN 总题数：1,分数：5.00)MemorandumTo: Alan BiltonFrom: Sue MullinsAbout the seminar that youre organizing for the new staff next month-will you need any equip-ment set up? rll do a short introduction to the

43、subject but I only need an OHP.Can you fill in the request form for everything well need and send it to Shane Bell in the Technical Department?FOR ALL NEW STAFFPRESENTATION BY SAFETY OFFICERTuesday 19 October10:00-11:30 a.m.Conference Room BHealth & Safety in the OfficeIncludes a 20-minute video pro

44、gram on company health and safety policy.Introduction by Sue Mullins, Union RepresentativeTechnical DepartmentEquipment Booking FormPlease return this form at least two weeks before the event you are organizing.NAME OF ORGANIZER 41. 1EQUIPMENT NEEDED 42. 2DATE NEEDED 43. 3TIME 44. 4VENUE 45. 5（分数:5.00 )填空项1（正确答案*unknown )填空项1（正确答案*unknown )填空项1（正确答案*unknown )填空项1（正确答案*unknown )填空项1（正确答案*unknown )解析：CONFERENCE ROOM B