1、剑桥商务英语初级-6 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.Export documentation may be required for non-EU destinations.Packages sent outside the EU（分数：1.00）A.A. must be documents only.B.B. will need special documents.C.C. might need special documents.2.Motorway technology improves flow of r
2、ush hour traffic.A. There are fewer accidents during rush hour.B. There is less traffic during rush hour.C. There ate fewer traffic jams during rush hour.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.3.In the event of a fault with the machine, please record the details in the book provided.A. To repair the machine, follow the ins
3、tructions in the book.B. Consult the book for details before using this machine.C. If the machine develops a problem, report it in the book.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.4.All successful applicants will be contracted for 7 months working abroad.A. New recruits will sign a contract to work 7 months abroad.B. Applic
4、ants will be arranged to work 7 months abroad.C. All applicants will have to work 7 months abroad.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.5.THE AIRPORT EXPRESS DEPARTS FROM PLATFORM 3 EVERY 20 MINUTES DURING THE DAY (EVERY 30 MINUTES AT NIGHT)A. The train service to the airport runs 24 hours a day.B. Airport trains leave Pl
5、atform 3 at 20 minutes past the hour.C. The airport express takes half an hour at night.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.二、BPART TWO/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00) Look at the notes below. It shows the talks on the program for a companys annual staff conference. For questions 6-10, decide which report (A-H) each person should give
6、 at the conference. For each question, mark the correct letter (A-H) on your Answer Sheet. Do not use any letter more than once.BAnnual Conference/BA. Video demonstration: possible sites for a new factoryB. Report on export marketsC. Information technology for the modern officeD. Planning a new adve
7、rtising campaignE. Review of last years profits and lossesF. Time management on the factory floorG. New Health & Safety regulationsH. The companys image in the community（分数：5.00）(1).Miss Smith is the manager of the Overseas Sales Department.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Mrs. Cooker is the head of Public Relat
8、ions.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).Mr. Robert is the companys Finance Director.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Mr. Harvey launches new products for the company.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Mrs. Green keeps the companys computer system up-to-date.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_三、BPART THREE/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00) Look at the table below. It shows the
9、trends in total unemployed from 1999 to 2006. Which year does each sentence (11-15) describe? For each sentence, mark the correct letter (A-H) on your Answer Sheet. Do not use any letter more than once.（分数：5.00）(1).In this year, Belgium, Finland, France and Ireland reached their lowest unemployment.
10、（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Compared with the previous year, Frances unemployment increased while that in Germany decreased in this year.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).From this year Finland and Ireland saw a tailing trend in their unemployment.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).The number of the unemployed in this country is exactl
11、y the same before and after this year.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).This years unemployment decreased in all countries except Denmark.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_四、BPART FOUR/B(总题数：1，分数：7.00) Read the following passage about a city. Are the sentences 16-22 “Right“ or “Wrong“? If there isnt enough information to answer “R
12、ight“ or “Wrong“, choose “Doesnt say“. For each sentence (16-22), mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answer Sheet.BA City of Many Faces/BAmsterdam is a city of many faces. It is the capital of the Netherlands. even though it is not the seat of Parliament or the government. Amsterdam is more than ju
13、st a capital, however. It is the essence of the Netherlands: not just because it is the largest city in the country, but more particularly because it is the mainspring of our countrys economic, social and cultural life.Already more than seven hundred years old, our compact city has more of which it
14、can be proud: world-class orchestras and dance groups, more than forty renowned museums, almost a thousand restaurants serving cuisine from countries around the globe, gabled mansions and magnificent churches from the 17th century Golden Age.But, as Amsterdammers. we are most proud of our tradition
15、of hospitality. We really want every one to feel at home. You will find this friendliness and helpfulness everywhere: at tile XXX Tourist Office, in our hotels and restaurants, at our colorful street markets and distinctive Haute Couture shops, in our brown cafes and nightclubs.Whether you are a bus
16、iness executive or a tourist, you will find people here eager to talk with you usually in your own language. Multilingualism is another feature in which the Dutch take pride.（分数：7.00）(1).Government officials are working in Rotterdam.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Doesnt say(2).Amsterdam has an
17、influence on the whole country in many aspects.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Doesnt say(3).Amsterdammers have got few places to spend their leisure time.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Doesnt say(4).The city has enjoyed a long history.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Doesnt say(5).Resid
18、ents there are very alert to strangers.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Doesnt say(6).People there can speak several languages.（分数：1.00）A.A. Right B.B. Wrong C.C. Doesnt say(7).The city is also a famous port.（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 foll
19、owing passage below about a Chairmans Statement. For each question (23-28), choose the correct answer. Mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answer sheet.BCHAIRMANS STATEMENT/BDespite the appearance of a new competitor on the market the company continued to grow and increase its market share throughou
20、t 2006. 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 drinks, which both proved very popular.The c
21、ompany 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, “Joyful“ and “Refresh“, both of which have a distinctive Caribbean flavour. The first sales figures suggest that o
22、ur 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 2006. Sales of one brand, “Delight“, were second only to fruit drinks in July. T
23、he 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 profitable mass market. It seems our customer
24、s are still happy to stay with the brand despite the increasing number of competitors products. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said of our Ice-J and Chocomania drinks. Sales showed an initial increase in the summer after we re-launched both products but customers soon bought other brands and tota
25、l annual sales for both product ranges were disappointing.The company also said goodbye to its own brand of cola. launched in 2004. After two unsuccessful years of trying to break into the huge cola market. 2006 looked like being another poor year. The company finally accepted that it had made a wro
26、ng decision and stopped production in October 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.A. It laced increased competition. B.B. It wanted to enter new markets. C.C. It initiated a policy of expansion.(2).The new fruit drinks co
27、st a lot of money to（分数：1.00）A.A. develop. B.B. produce. C.C. launch.(3).The best selling drinks in July were（分数：1.00）A.A. energy drinks. B.B. fruit drinks. C.C. diet drinks.(4).The companys brand of mineral water has a（分数：1.00）A.A. small share of a small market. B.B. large share of a small market.
28、C.C. large share of a large market.(5).Sales for Ice-J and Chocomania（分数：1.00）A.A. rose and then fell again. B.B. increased steadily. C.C. were disappointing all year.(6).When did the company stop producing its own brand cola?（分数：1.00）A.A. 2004 B.B. 2006 C.C. 2008六、BPART SIX/B(总题数：1，分数：12.00) Read t
29、he article about the minutes. Choose the best word to fill in each gap, from A, B or C. For each question (29-40), mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answer Sheet.BMinutes/BBLighting/BStaff are complaining about the poor lighting in the main office. The secretary of the committee recently obtained
30、quotesU (29) /Unew lighting, U(30) /Uwe passed to the management board. The committee isU (31) /Uwaiting forU (32) /Udecision. We are hoping the board will let usU (33) /Uwithin the next few weeks.BNew Drinks Machine/BOf the three types of machines we looked at, Maxcup appeared to be the best option
31、. The committee now has to find a newU (34) /U, as our current machine causes problems near the fire exitU (35) /Useveral people use the machine at the same time. It was decided to putU (36) /Utaking the decision, and we expect to have enough informationU (37) /Uthe end of the month.BConference Atte
32、ndance/BRobertU (38) /Uto be away at the conference from 1st to 8th of next month. Jane has agree to assist us in hisU (39) /U. Robert has a useful list of contacts inU (40) /Uto help her research new safety equipment.（分数：12.00）A.A. from B.B. for C.C. ofA.A. what B.B. when C.C. whichA.A. still B.B.
33、yet C.C. alreadyA.A. your B.B. our C.C. theirA.A. known B.B. knowing C.C. knowA.A. location B.B. size C.C. designA.A. whether B.B. unless C.C. ifA.A. through B.B. off C.C. upA.A. by B.B. until C.C. onA.A. believes B.B. thinks C.C. expectsA.A. leave B.B. absence C.C. departureA.A. time B.B. order C.C
34、. case七、BPART SEVEN/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00) Read the memo and the e-mail below. Complete the form. Write a word, phrase or numbers in spaces 41-45 on your Answer Sheet.BMEMO/BBTo: All Line ManagersFrom: Louis Harvey, AccountsOvertime payment/BPlease could you let me have any staff overtime details dating f
35、rom 30/8/06 to 29/9/06 as soon as possible so that the salaries can be calculated? Please remember to state if the worker would prefer to be paid or have leave.Thanks a lot.To: louisharvey fibretech, co. ukFrom: Ujimbrooks fibretech, co. uk/USubject: overtime paymentRobert White, Assistant in Person
36、nel, has done 28 hours overtime this month, i.e. three extra shifts. He would like to have time off.BOvertime Payment/BWorkers name: (41) _Extra hours worked: (42) _Period ending: (43) _Pay/Leave: (44) _Department: (45) _（分数：5.00）(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:_八、BWRITING/B(总题数：1，分数：
37、5.00)6.MEMO To: Sara Lyons From: Date: 14 March 2003 Subject: Trip to Frankfurt（分数：5.00）_九、BPART TWO/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)7.BTelephone Message/B Mr. Harrison calledsample of shirts not arrived yet. I checked with Sarah, she said its on its waywill take three days. Was late because Bill Murray (Production
38、 Manager) was sick for 2 weeks. Also, only three colors available (not 5, as asked). Write a letter to Mr. Harrison: Apologizing Explaining what happened Saying when he will get the sample Mentioning the change in the number of colors Write 60-80 words. Write on your Answer Sheet.（分数：5.00）_十、BLISTEN
39、ING/B(总题数：1，分数：8.00)BPART ONE/B For questions 1-8 you will hear eight short recordings. For each question, mark one letter (A, B or C) for the correct answer. You will hear the eight recordings twice.（分数：8.00）(1).When will Mr. Scott come?（分数：1.00）A.A. July 23 B.B. July 31 C.C. July 3(2).Where may An
40、na be now?（分数：1.00）A.A. At home. B.B. At the meeting. C.C. In the car.(3).Which of the following pie charts does the man refer to? （分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).Where is the man possibly telephoning from?（分数：1.00）A.A. His office. B.B. His hotel. C.C. His home.(5).Which graph is correct? （分数：1.00）A.B.C.(6).What
41、 is the purpose of the meeting?（分数：1.00）A.A. To look at applications. B.B. To write a job advertisement. C.C. To prepare for interviews.(7).Who does the man think will get the job?（分数：1.00）A.A. Julie B.B. Rachel C.C. Laura(8).What is the lowest price the man can buy the machine for?（分数：1.00）A.A. $10
42、,000 B.B. $15,000 C.C. $13,000十一、BPART TWO/B(总题数：1，分数：7.00) Look at the notes below. Some information is missing. You will hear a manager telephoning Human Resources about vacancies in his department. For each question (9-15), fill in the missing information in the numbered space using a word, numbe
43、rs or letters. You will hear the conversation twice.Customer Services VacanciesNUMBER OF VACANCIES:(9) _ telephone operatorsSALARY: (10) Max. _TOTAL HOLIDAY (PER ANNUM): (11) _ daysJOB REFERENCE: (12) _JOB START DATE:(13) _ 2006LINE MANAGER: (14) Ms Sue _TEL NUMBER (FOR ENQUIRIES):(15) _（分数：7.00）(1)
44、.（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 THREE/B(总题数：1，分数：7.00) Look at the notes about the launch of a new clothing company. Some information is missing. You will hear part of a talk by the companys Marketing Director. For each question (16-22), fill in the missing inform
45、ation in the numbered space using one or two words. You will hear the talk twice.BCOMPANY LAUNCH EVENT/BNOTESNew company:Name: (16) U Clothing Ltd /UStaff change:David Shaw to become: (17) _New premises:Location: close to (18) _Biggest area of expansion: (19) _Future staff facility: (20) _Future company plans:Next new product range: (21) U clothes /UNew market: (22) _（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:_十三、BPART FOUR/B(总题数：1，分数：8.00) You will hear an interview with Peter Smith, CEO of Direct TV. For questions 23-30, mark one l
