| 托业考试易错题（2019/5/8） |
| 第1题： When was the woman hiredA．One week ago B．Two weeks ago C．Two months ago D．Six months ago |
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| 第2题：M22 Project a Success The highly publicized M22 project, undertaken by the National TransportDepartment, has drawn to a close. The new highway connectingBarnesworth and Stains has taken around six months to build since construction finally began in March this year. The M22 project was the subject of great controversy when it was first proposed in January 2009. While local residents ofBarnesworth and Stains were enthusiastic about its capacity to facilitate economic development in the region, environmental activists expressed concern. They suggested that the new highway, which cuts through Langham Forest, could destroy the habitat of the endangered spotted bill bird, potentially driving this native species to extinction. However, activists and government officials eventually reached a compromise, with the original proposal slightly rerouted so that a nature reserve could be establisheD、 Carl Peters of Varney & Saunder, the contractor who worked on the project, announced that construction is complete. He said that, while the stretch of road still needs to be inspected by traffic engineers and fitted with appropriate signage, it should be open in time for the holiday weekend starting onApril 25.An official opening ceremony, which will be attended byBarnesworth Mayor Les Pattison and StainsChancellor FionaDu Pont, will be held onApril 22. Members of the community are welcome to attenD、 What is NOT indicated about the M22 projectA．It is expected to boost the regional economy. B．It will provide a link between two urban centers. C．It was commissioned by a government agency. D．It is scheduled to be completed byApril 25. |
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| 第3题：PetDislikes of Urban Life According to a survey conducted by the city ofBoston, traffic, pollution and noise were found to be the least (147) aspects of living in the city. The (148) , administered as part of the city’s local action plan, asked the citizens ofBoston about their likes and dislikes of their surroundings. The results of the survey communicated proximity (27.02 percent) and community character/ village feel (11.54 percent) to be at the top of the list of things most liked about city life. The respondents felt the protection or enhancement of heritage (16.1 percent) and open space (15.59 percent) were the two things they most desired the city to have. On the other hand, traffic (10.22 percent), general noise (9.98 percent), and parking (7.52 percent) within the main core of the city were the (149) attractive parts of living in the city. A．desirable B、erectable C．seasonable D．permissible |
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| 第4题：Heat Wave on the Way Forecasters are predicting that there will be extremely hot weather for the next week.A、massive high pressure system is expected to settle over the country, (28) fine weather and soaring temperatures with it.Experts believe it could even reach over 37 degreesCelsius during the daytime, which would be a record for the region. The authorities are expressing concern about the possible dangers this heat wave presents. In particular, the elderly are at risk from heatstroke and other potentially (29) medical complications. In the past, similar heat waves recorded in big cities like Paris andChicago have resulted in hundreds of deaths.Accordingly, residents are urged to keep cool, and to drink as much water as possible over the next few days. People should also take care to (30) the condition of any elderly friends, relatives and neighbors that they have. A．administer B．capsize C．monitor D．arrange |
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第5题：A federal safety inspector ordered that the ______ malfunctioning valve sensor on the mining machine be replaced.
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