2007公共英语PETS四级完型填空模拟试题十八
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EXERCISE 18
     Each company has many "public" who would be able not only to recognize its name __1_ to correctly identify its industry and its _2__.These publics include present customers and stockholders as well as banks,insurance companies,stockbrokers,and securities __3_ who supply the company with essential services and capital.
     The _4__ names of many well-established companies can be one of misinformation,thereby _5__ communication with them. This was the problem that faced Michigan Seamless Tube Company---a company with sales of 128 million a year. At first__6_,the company s name tell us that it is located in Michigan _7__ that it manifactures seamless tubing.What the name does not __8_ to most people is the fact Michigan Seamless tube also has operations in five __9_ states and has a varied production line of forgings,broaching machines,tools,ans steel bars in addition to seamless tubing.The problem was __10_ by the company s _11__ ,which operated _12__ their own names and were not clearly identified with the _13__ company. 
     Customers,suppliers,and the financial community did not see Michigan Aeamless Tube as a _14__ based metal producer.They perceived it only as a small,_15__,regional manufacturing company.The company s __16_ decided to adopt a new corporate identity.
     The _17__ point for this change was the company name. The new name had to be one that could encompass all of the company s products and subsidiaries, a name that would correctly project the image of a _18__ corporation.After considering many different possibilities,management decided on a __19_ word:Quanex--- a name _20__ from a combination of the first three letters of the word "quality" and the first three letters of the Latin word "nex",which means connection.
 
1)    A  and           B but             C however    D either
 
2)    A  production     B product          C producing  D by-product
 
3)    A  analytical      B analyst          C analysis    D analysts
 
4)    A  business       B co-operation     C incorporation D corporate
 
5)    A  limiting       B limits           C limit        D limited
 
6)    A  glance        B view            C watch       D consideration
 
7)    A  and          B but              C so          D however
 
8)    A  pass          B transfer         C convey       D transmit
 
9)    A  else          B others           C other        D rest
 
10)   A  decreased     B increasingly      C increased     D compounded
 
11)   A  headquarters   B plants           C agents       D subsidiaries
 
12)   A  in           B under           C with         D have
 
13)   A  parent        B mother         C head office     D original
 
14)   A  broadly       B sizebly         C competitively   D largely
 
15)   A  specialized    B special         C specialty       D specialization
 
16)   A  managements  B managerial      C managers      D management
 
17)   A  first          B start           C begin          D starting
 
18)   A  diversification  B dicersifying    C diversify        D diversified
 
19)   A  created        Bcoined         C made          D imagined
 
20)   A  resulted      B compounded        C derived      D changed
答案:
1--5BBDDA  
6--10AACCD  
11--15DBAAA  
16--20DDDBC