1、剑桥商务英语初级-24 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BREADING/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)1. A. Of the sales dollar, more than 8% goes to Administration. B. Taxes and Selling Expense make up 26%. C. Compared with Profit, less goes to Materials. （分数：1.00）A.B.C.2. A. 30 washing machine were sold on Friday. B. 25 washing mach
2、ine were sold on Monday and Thursday. C. 60 washing machine were sold on Saturday and Sunday. 4 （分数：1.00）A.B.C.3. A. More money is invested in 1947-Line Pingshi to Ruyuan than in 323Line Nanxiong to Ruyan. B. 268000 pounds will be the investment in Shaoguan section of BeijingGuangzhou railway. C. Le
3、ss money is invested in 323Line Nanxiong to Ruyuan than in 106Line Wengchen to Guandu. （分数：1.00）A.B.C.4. A. Curry Beef in a case is not as heavy as Sliced Pork. B. There are more tins in a case for Stewed Pork Ribs than Stewed Pork. C. One case of Stewed Pork Ribs is heavier than one case of Sliced
4、Pork. （分数：1.00）A.B.C.5. A. Four age-groups were compared. B. Age 16-24 had the steadiest labour force. C. Age 25- 44 had the greatest increase in labour force. （分数：1.00）A.B.C.二、BPART TWO/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00) Look at the list below. It shows a number of tasks that staff need to do in order to organize an
5、 anniversary party for their company. For questions 6-10, decided which task (AH) would be most suitable for each person on the opposits page. For each question, mark the correct letter (AH) on your Answer Sheet. Do not use any letter more than once.A Find suitable place to hold partyB Organize food
6、 and drinks (catering specialist needed)C Create attractive invitations and postersD Find guest speakereg. a local business leader good at public speakingE Type address labels for invitationsF Book local hotel accommodation for guestsG Select and check availability of entertainersH Meet and greet gu
7、ests on arrival (confident person required)（分数：5.00）(1).Andrew Taylor used to work for a PR company, so has good social skills and mixes well at public events.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Robin Richards is skilled in art and computer-aided design, and previously worked for a publicity company.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:
8、_(3).Fiona Murphy used to work for a local business producing CDs and has contacts with performers in the music business.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Since working as an office manager, Mary Smith has gained experience of booking large local venues for entertainment events.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).John Albright,
9、who worked briefly as a hotel porter, has developed accurate keyboard skills since he joined the company.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_三、BPART THREE/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00) Look at the charts below. They show the sales of cars in different shops during May, June and July. Which chart does each sentence (11-15) describe?
10、 For each sentence, mark the correct letter (A-H) on your Answer Sheet. Do net use any letter more than once.（分数：5.00）(1).Car sales rose steadily from May to July.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Car sales fell sharply following a peak in June.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).Car sales grew in May but dropped steadily in Jun
11、e and July.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Cars sales remained constant in June and July after a steady rise in May.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Car sales fell to the May level after a slight increase in June.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_四、BPART FOUR/B(总题数：1，分数：7.00) Read the minutes of the meeting below. Are the sentences(16-22) Ri
12、ght or Wrong? If there is not enough information to answer Right or Wrong, choose Doesnt say. For each sentence, mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answer Sheet.BMINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD INCONFERENCE ROOM NO. 8ON MONDAY 19TH MAY 2000/BPresent: Mr Wang Kai, Generat Manager, in the chairMr Li Fei,
13、 Production ManagerMr Huang Shu, Purchase ManagerMs Chang Li, Sales ManagerMiss Sun Yu, Secretary (Minutes keeper)The meeting was opened at 8:30 am by Mr Wang Kai.U Apologies for absence /UMr Hu Su, Personnel ManagerMiss Lu Ping, Sales Assistant UMinutes of the last meeting /UThe minutes of the last
14、 meeting were read, confirmed and signed. UChanging of promotion materials /UMs Chang Li suggested changing the companys promotion materials as many new products have been launched since 1998. It was agreed that Ms Cheng would update the promotion materials and that she would submit the drafts at th
15、e next meeting on 18th June. UThe companys holidays /UMr Wang announced the dates of the companys holidays: 5th to 16th July, inclusive: 24th December to 5th January inclusive. USecurity /UMr Wang raised the problem of office security, who suggested that all important papers should be kept in the sa
16、fe. It was agreed that only those present at the meeting would have the key to the safe. UThere being no further business, Mr Wang closed the meeting at 9:30 am. /U（分数：7.00）(1).The promotion literature should be upgraded because many new products have come cut.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Doe
17、snt say(2).Mr Li chaired the meeting.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Doesnt say(3).The only way to solve the problem of office security was to allow only those present at the meeting to have the key to the safe.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Doesnt say(4).Five people attended the meeting.（分
18、数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Doesnt say(5).Miss Lu was absent because she was ill.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Doesnt say(6).Those present at the meeting put forward suggestions to solve the problem of office security.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Doesnt say(7).Some important docum
19、ents had been missing.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Doesnt say五、BPART FIVE/B(总题数：1，分数：6.00) Read the newspaper article below about business telecard For questions 23-28, choose the correct answer. Mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answer Sheet.BBUSINESS TELECARD INTERNATIONAL/BYou can use yo
20、ur Business Telecard International at any card phone in the UK. Here is some information about making international phone calls.You can now phone almost any country in the world, although in some cases you can only call major cities. When you cannot make direct dialling calls, you can ask the intern
21、ational operator to help you. This is more expensive and takes mere time, but it may be helpful if you want to speak to a particular person and no one else; in this case you should ask for a “person-to-person“ call. Even more expensive is a reverse charge call where the person who receives the call
22、pays.If the international line is busy, you can reserve a call; explain the number you want and the operator will call you back when the line is free.You can save money by calling outside office hours, e. g. early in the morning, late at night, and on Sundays. Remember that the time may be different
23、 in the country you are calling. International time is based on GMT (Greenwich Mean Time); London is on GMT and Moscow, for example, is 3 hours ahead. There is one problem; change to DST (Daylight Saving Time) for the Summer. In the UK, clocks are put forward one hour in Spring and put back in Autum
24、n, and so London is actually one hour ahead of GMT in the Summer. If you are unsure about the time, the operator will help you.You can use your Business Telecard International for domestic calls as well, but there will be an additional charge over the standard rate.（分数：6.00）(1).What is the most expe
25、nsive type of call?（分数：1.00）A.A. reverse charge call B.B. through the operator C.C. direct dial(2).What can you do if the international line is engaged?（分数：1.00）A.A. call back outside office hours B.B. make a “person-to-person“ call C.C. book a call(3).When is it cheaper to make an international cal
26、l?（分数：1.00）A.A. 12a. m. B.B. 6p. m. C.C. 11p. m.(4).How many hours is Moscow ahead of London during the summer?（分数：1.00）A.A. 2 B.B. 4 C.C. 6(5).If you use your Telecard to make a local call you must _.（分数：1.00）A.A. pay salary B.B. pay extra C.C. use a card phone(6).If you want to make a cheaper dayt
27、ime call, you should _.（分数：1.00）A.A. ask the operator B.B. change to DST C.C. phone on Sunday六、BPART SIX/B(总题数：1，分数：12.00) Read the article below about Thomas Kingsley. Choose the correct word to fill each gap, from A, B or C below. For each question 29-40 mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answer
28、Sheet.BMeet Thomas Kingsley/BThomas Kingsley works for Meridian Finance in East London. He works as a sales executive. HeU (29) /Uwith a large number of small and medium-sized businesses in the London area. HeU (30) /Uthem on the best financial products for their needs.He is only inU (31) /Uoffice i
29、n the morning when he discusses clientsU (32) /Uthe Sales Manager. Then he travels around London to see his clients. He informs them about new products on the market. He keeps aU (33) /Uof any changes in the clients information so that he can offer advice if necessary. HeU (34) /Uhis paperwork and a
30、rrangesU (35) /Ufrom home or from his car between appointments.If any members would likeU (36) /Uadvice on insurance or any financial product, please de notU (37) /Uto phone Thomas or one of his colleaguesU (38) /U02072364925. U(39) /Uwill be happy to help youU (40) /Uthey can!（分数：12.00）A.A. organis
31、es B.B. provides C.C. dealsA.A. advise B.B. advises C.C. advisedA.A. his B.B. her C.C. itsA.A. with B.B. to C.C. fromA.A. notice B.B. record C.C. referenceA.A. does B.B. produces C.C. dealsA.A. meets B.B. meet C.C. meetingsA.A. an B.B. a C.C. somaA.A. hesitate B.B. step C.C. thinkA.A. to B.B. on C.C
32、. underA.A. Them B.B. Their C.C. TheyA.A. if only B.B. if C.C. because七、BPART SEVEN/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00) Read the inter-office memo below. Complete the form on the following page. Write a word, phrase (in CAPITAL LETTERS) or number in spaces 41-45 on your Answer Sheet.ACCIDENT REPORT FORM To Sarah Jones
33、, Personnel Dept From A G Smith, Office Manager Subject Accident in Front Office Date 23 Sept 1997 One of our secretaries, Janet Brown, was injured this morning when a four-drawer filing cabinet fell on top of her. Apparently, she had opened two top drawers at the same time and the filing cabinet fe
34、ll forward. John Brown from the Accounts Department was there and sew what happened. He saw that her leg was broken so he called an ambulance and she was taken to wellington General Hospital. Please fill in the attached Accident Report Form and send it to the safety officer immediately. AGS（分数：5.00）
35、(1).（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_八、BWRITING/B(总题数：2，分数：10.00)6. You are the general manager of a company, write a memo to your secretary. Ask her to arrange suitable hotel accommodation. mention the time of an important clients arrival. mention the time of his departure. Write 30-40 w
36、ords on your Answer Sheet. Do net write in capital letters.（分数：5.00）_7.Read this part of a letter Dear Sir or Madam BOur Order Number 8044P/B On 13 May, we ordered six packs of A4 photocopy paper and one bottle of printers ink from you. When we received this order, we found that the bottle were brok
37、en, and that the ink from the bottle had damaged all six packs of paper. We should be grateful if you would replace these items, or arrange to credit us with their value. Yours faithfully Miguel Gomez, Office Manager Write a reply to your customer thanking him for his letter apologising saying what
38、you are going to de about his complaint promising better service in future. Write 60-80 words on your Answer Sheet. Do not include postal address.（分数：5.00）_九、BLISTENING/B(总题数：1，分数：8.00)PART ONE For questions 1-8 you will hear eight short recordings. For each question, mark one letter (A, B or C) for
39、 the correct answer.（分数：8.00）(1).What does Alison order? （分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Which is the flight to Sydney? （分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).Which machine are the people talking about? （分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).Whet does the man think should be sold for developing new markets? （分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).Where will Ms Andrews hav
40、e her lunch? （分数：1.00）A.B.C.(6).What happened? （分数：1.00）A.B.C.(7).Whet does the man want? （分数：1.00）A.B.C.(8).Where does the woman suggest that the man get change? （分数：1.00）A.B.C.十、BPART TWO/B(总题数：1，分数：7.00) Look at the notes below. Some information is missing. You will bear a woman talking about a n
41、ew product range. For each question 9-15, fill in the missing information in the numbered space using a word, numbers or letters. After you have listened once, replay the recording.BJollyGood Skincare/BHead Office: U(9) /UCore market: U(10) /UNew range: Feel GoodU (11) /UTarget market: ModernU (12)
42、/UwomenSelling point: U(13) /ULaunch date: U(14) /USeptemberAdvertising slogan: U(15) /U（分数：7.00）(1).（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十一、BPART THREE/B(总题数：1，分数：7.00) Leek at the form below. Some information is missing. You will hear a conversation about complaints. For each
43、question 16-22, fill in the missing information in the numbered space using one or two words. After you have listened once, replay the recording.Telephone No: U(16) /U01623 Photocopy paper: U(17) /Uboxes at 9.94V.A.T.U (18) /U%Invoice number: U(19) /Uinvoice date: 15th February 2002Name of person ce
44、lled: U(20) /UName of caller: U(21) /UReason for call: invoice andU (22) /Uproblems（分数：7.00）(1).（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十二、BPART FOUR/B(总题数：1，分数：8.00) You will hear a talk on import regulations. For each question 23-30, mark one letter (A, B or C) for the correct an
45、swer. After you have listened once, replay the recording.（分数：8.00）(1).For the AMAT, in 1998, the Sales are expected to reach（分数：1.00）A.A. 200,000 B.B. 250,000 C.C. 600,000(2).According to the talk, in 1997, the Sales of AMAT is（分数：1.00）A.A. 200,000 B.B. 250,000 C.C. 600,000(3).In order to improve Sa
46、les, Theyre going to（分数：1.00）A.A. lower price B.B. improve quality C.C. do promotion campaign(4).For the BMAT, the Sales could reach（分数：1.00）A.A. 450,000 B.B. 250,000 C.C. 300,000(5).The Sales of CMAT may reach as high as（分数：1.00）A.A. 450,000 B.B. 550,000 C.C. 600,000(6).The Product of fop-selling is（分数：1.00）A.A. CMAT B.B. AMAT C.
