1、BEC商务英语（初级）阅读模拟试卷 73及答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 Business Club Annual Dinner Tickets on sale from the next week advance purchase essential. （ A） Queue here to buy tickets for this event. （ B） You must have tickets for this event. （ C） Tickets are now on sale for this event. 2 Send $ 30 for catalog. Refundab
2、le against purchase. （ A） $ 30 will be returned if you buy the product. （ B） Customers should pay $ 30 for the catalog. （ C） The money can not be taken back. 3 Townley Vehicles have appointed Ken Roberts, formerly of Weston Motors, as Sales Manager.What do we know about Ken Roberts? （ A） He used to
3、work for Townley Vehicles. （ B） He is applying for a job as a sales manager. （ C） He was employed by Weston Motors in the past. 4 DELI COMPANY IS SEEKING SECRETARY Requirements: Bachelors Degree Willing to assume additional responsibilities Experience not necessary Please send resume to: Personnel D
4、epartment Lihua Company 28, Moon Road, Shantou, Guangdong, China If you want to apply, you must_. （ A） be willing to do extra work （ B） have experience （ C） be a secretary 5 I am sorry but the parts will not be available until 25 January. The parts can be delivered_ . （ A） immediately. （ B） before 2
5、5 January. （ C） after 25 January. 二、 PART TWO 5 Look at the plan of the correct place.For questions 6-10, choose the correct place.For each question mark one letter A-H.6 Where should you go to catch a train? 7 Where should you go to find out time of the trains? 8 Where can you go to sit down for ha
6、lf an hour before the departure of your train? 9 Where can you get a cup of tea and a sandwich? 10 Where should you go if you want to talk for a few minutes to a friend in another town? 三、 PART THREE 10 Look at the chart below. It shows the corporate profits and the compensation differences between
7、CEOs and employees over eight-year period. Which year does each sentence (11-15) describe? For each sentence, mark one letter (A-H) on your Answer Sheet. Do not use any letter more than once.11 Although corporate profits had a skyrocketing rise in this year, salaried employees compensation maintaine
8、d a steady drop. 12 CEOs compensation leveled off in this year while corporate profits fell slightly before another rise. 13 In this year, corporate profits and CEOs compensation continued to snide, but salaried employees compensation remained almost unchanged. 14 In this year, CEOs compensation fel
9、l gradually while corporate profits had a sharp drop after the highest growth percentage. 15 Salaried employees compensation declined gently in this year, meanwhile corporate profits and CEOs compensation met their lowest decrease percentage. 四、 PART FOUR 16 Read the following passage. Are the sente
10、nces 16-22 “Right“ or “Wrong“? If there isnt enough information to answer “Right“ or “Wrong“, choose “Doesnt say“. For each sentence 16-22, mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answer Sheet. A Completely Different Product And A New Way Of Doing Business When James Dyson introduced the DC01 vacuum cle
11、aner in 1993, few people could have guessed that within a few years it would be the biggest selling vacuum cleaner in Britain. With no bag and a number of space age design features, it was unlike any other vacuum cleaner. Today, the Dyson company employs 1, 050 people at its headquarters in Malmesbu
12、ry. The company has an annual turnover of (35) plane it can take up to the three-city center. Airfares will not fail. Last year, airlines lost money (36) they will have to increase prices or go bankrupt. There will be more competition. More small airlines will start (37) . Good, But as the number of
13、 flights increases, so will the congestion in the airports. (38) governments will need to (39) more money on them. (40) there will be even more delays. （ A） less （ B） little （ C） more （ A） following （ B） followed （ C） follow （ A） down （ B） up （ C） to （ A） to （ B） down （ C） tor （ A） To （ B） For （ C）
14、As （ A） take （ B） took （ C） takes （ A） by （ B） on （ C） of （ A） so （ B） because （ C） and （ A） down （ B） up （ C） back （ A） Because （ B） As （ C） So （ A） spend （ B） take （ C） cost （ A） Otherwise （ B） So （ C） Then 七、 PART SEVEN 40 Read the memo and the letter below. Complete the customer complaint form.
15、Write a word or phrase (in CAPITAL LETTERS) or number on lines 41 -45 on your Answer Sheet. Memorandum Date: 11 Feb. , 2004 Subject: Order No. 256 Fro M: Sales Supervisor To: Amy, trainee We made a mistake with the order of Court Hotel. Please fill in the customer complaint form and pass it to Maggi
16、e Manning and ask her to deliver the juice next week. Slembrouck BVBA Violetstraat 187 B-1000 Brussels Belgium 2 Feb. , 2004 Dear Sir/Madam, Order No. 256 We have just received the above order. Unfortunately, you sent us 1,000 bottles of shampoo instead of 1,000 bottles of orange juice ordered. We n
17、eed the juice for a wedding party in two weeks time. Please deliver the juice that we ordered as soon as possible. You can collect the shampoo at the same time. Yours faithfully Sales Department Customer Complaint Form CUSTOMER 41._ Chilcompton, Bath, BA3 4SA, UK PRODUCT NO. 42. _ Problem PRODUCTS O
18、RDERED 43. _ PRODUCTS DELIVERED 44. _ Action taken SOLUTION 45._ BEC商务英语（初级）阅读模拟试卷 73答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 Tickets on sale from the next week意思是：下周开始售票，但是重点在 “advancepurchase essential”提前购票是不可或缺的。即：凭票入场。 2 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 付 30美元送目录购买时可退费。也就是说，索要目录需要付费 30美元，如果购买商品的话，可以退还这 30美元。 3 【正确答案】
19、 C 4 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 Requirements中有 willing to assume addi-tional responsibilities愿意承担附加更多的责任即 be willing to do extra work没有要求必须有工作经验，也没有要求必须是秘书。选 A。 5 【正确答案】 C 二、 PART TWO 6 【正确答案】 A 7 【正确答案】 F 8 【正确答案】 D 9 【正确答案】 B 10 【正确答案】 G 三、 PART THREE 11 【正确答案】 D 12 【正确答案】 E 13 【正确答案】 B 14 【正确答案】 G 15 【正确答案】
20、 C 四、 PART FOUR 16 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 第一段末句： “it was unlike any other vacuum cleaner“， unlike相当于 not like。 17 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 第二段末句正说明了这一点， on display“展示，陈列 ”。 18 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 最后一段首句便说明了 Dyson公司 不同于其它公司的一点便是设计与制造不是分离的。 19 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 最后一段说： “no one sends memos in the office they go and speak to
21、each other“。 20 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 最后一段说： “wearing a suit stops people from thinking “stop.from， “阻止 ” 。 21 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 文中只提到在 Dyson公司便装更 适宜进入工作状态，但并没提到服装的样式决定公司的成败，以偏概全。 22 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 文中只提到每年间营业额为 150million，并未提及在英国的销售情况。 五、 PART FIVE 23 【正确答案】 B 24 【正确答案】 C 25 【正确答案】 C 26 【正确答案】 A 27 【正确答案】
22、C 28 【正确答案】 B 六、 PART SIX 29 【正确答案】 C 30 【正确答案】 A 31 【正确答案】 B 32 【正确答案】 A 33 【正确答案】 B 34 【正确答案】 C 35 【正确答案】 A 36 【正确答案】 A 37 【正确答案】 B 38 【正确答案】 C 39 【正确答案】 A 40 【正确答案】 A 七、 PART SEVEN 41 【正确答案】 Court Hotel 42 【正确答案】 Order No. 256 43 【正确答案】 Orange Juice 44 【正确答案】 Shampoo 45 【正确答案】 Deliver Juice Next Week
