[外语类试卷]BEC商务英语(初级)阅读模拟试卷43及答案与解析.doc
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1、BEC商务英语(初级)阅读模拟试卷 43及答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 John, I havent had a chance to phone Bill. Have you? Liz _ . ( A) Liz has tried unsuccessfully to phone Bill. ( B) Liz is asking John to phone Bill. ( C) Liz has been too busy to phone Bill. 2 Would it be possible to bring the date of your meeting with Mr Jac
2、kson forward by a day or so? ( A) Can you make the meeting with Mr Jackson any shorter? ( B) Can you start the meeting with Mr Jackson any earlier? ( C) Can you have the meeting with Mr Jackson any sooner? 3 Sales were good but distribution problems led to a slight drop in profits. The company had p
3、roblems with _ . ( A) producing enough goods. ( B) delivering enough goods. ( C) selling enough goods. 4 Export documentation may be required for non-EU destinations. Packages sent outside the EU _ . ( A) must be documents only. ( B) will need special documents. ( C) might need special documents. 5
4、CAR SALES OF BAB COMPANY Car sales showed _ . ( A) a steady growth. ( B) a great rise. ( C) a gradual fall. 二、 PART TWO 5 Questions 6-10 Look at the table of contents of a report provided by Industrial Development Agency of Ireland below The table shows the sections of the report For questions 6-10
5、decide which section(A-H)would be needed by each person. For each question, mark one letter(A-H)on your Answer Sheet. Do not use any letter more than once? THINKING OF INVESTING IN THIS COUNTRY? Need to have a detailed knowledge of one or more of the following TABLE of CONTENTS A Chairman and CEO Ov
6、erview B Research and lnnovation C Investment Highlights D Statistics E Board and Committees of the Board 2007 F Corporate Governance G Organisational Structu re and IDA offices H Financial Statements 6 Sarah Lee would like to know the strengths in research in lreland 7 Barrie Watson needs a list of
7、 the board members 8 Tim Longman wants to have a general knowledge of the development of Ireland. 9 Scott Forrest needs to know the locations of the agencyS offices 10 Joshua Golder wants to find out which companies have invested in Ireland 三、 PART THREE 10 Look at the chart below It shows a country
8、s unemployment rate inflation rate and the rate of GDP growth during eight quarters on two successive years Which quarter does each sentence(11-15)below the chart describe? For each sentence, mark one letter(A-H)on your Answer Sheet Do not use any letter more than once 11 In this quarter, the rate o
9、f GDP growth, like the unemployment rate, showed a fall, while the inflation rate demonstrated the opposite trend 12 With a slight decline in both unemployment rate and inflation rate the GDP growth rate reached its peak in this quarter 13 This quarter saw the lowest point in the inflation rate and
10、the unemployment continued to fall 14 In this quarter, the inflation rate and the rate of GDP growth showed a rise, while that of the unemployment was just the opposite 15 Despite the rise in the unemployment rate and the inflation rate, the rate of GDP growth continued to grow 四、 PART FOUR 15 The I
11、nspiron And The Others DELL INSPIRON notebooks are designed for small businesses which demand better performance and more advanced technology at lower prices. The Inspiron is not as expensive as other notebooks and it is smaller and lighter. The advanced design of the Inspiron makes it easy to upgra
12、de. This same design makes it more reliable than other notebooks. Dells low price includes higher quality service and support. And we promise faster delivery of your aew computer, usually within 6 to 10 days of receiving your order. For a better notebook, buy Dell. 16 The Inspiron is less reliable t
13、han other notebooks. ( A) right ( B) wrong ( C) Doesnt say 17 It is not as advanced as other notebooks. ( A) right ( B) wrong ( C) Doesnt say 18 It is more reliable than other notebooks. ( A) right ( B) wrong ( C) Doesnt say 19 Service and support is included in the price. ( A) right ( B) wrong ( C)
14、 Doesnt say 20 The Inspiron is more expensive than its competitors. ( A) right ( B) wrong ( C) Doesnt say 21 The Inspiron is bigger than other notebooks ( A) right ( B) wrong ( C) Doesnt say 22 Buying Inspiron can get a discount. ( A) right ( B) wrong ( C) Doesnt say 五、 PART FIVE 22 “GRAY-COLLAR“ Fo
15、r the first time, Shanghai has officially put forward the concept of “gray-collar workers“, which refers to technicians with a high-level of creativity and professional skills, in order to encourage more young people to take up these neglected positions. Twenty-five occupations with 15,000 job posit
16、ions such as digital-controlled machine operator and fashion designer are included in the first batch of “gray collars,“ mainly in the digital manufacturing industry, according to the Shanghai Labor and Social Security Bureau. Unlike either white collars like management professionals or blue-collar
17、operation workers, gray collar is a new class of workers with a high educational background and strong practicing ability, officials said. It is a distinct group and not a transitory class between the white and blue, officials stressed. “The concept was put forward in accordance with Shanghais posit
18、ion as the worlds center of digital manufacturing, as well as to help solve unemployment among locals, especially youth,“ said Zhu Junyi, the bureau director. According to Zhu, some 40 percent of the unemployed in the city are young people who failed to find a steady job after their graduation, whic
19、h is the second biggest jobless group after middle-aged laid-off workers. Though an increasing number of local university graduates face great job pressure, many posts, especially those for skilled technicians, are still vacant. “Most university graduates hope to become white collar workers after gr
20、aduation, which means there is a big crowd for management positions. But demand for gray collar positions is much larger than the current supply,“ Zhu said. In this regard, the Shanghai Career Training and Guidance Center will launch a series of profession al training courses for locals who will bec
21、ome gray collars. 23 “Gray-collar workers“ refer to technicians with all of the following qualities EXCEPT: ( A) high-level of creativity ( B) high educational background ( C) top management ability 24 Chief Executive Director (CEO) can be a _ job. ( A) gray-collar ( B) white-collar ( C) blue-collar
22、 25 The very top unemployed group of people is _ . ( A) young people after their graduation ( B) people who are about to get retired ( C) middle-aged laid-off workers 26 26 For which group of people the demand is more than its supply? ( A) gray-collar ( B) white-collar ( C) blue-collar 27 The word “
23、vacant“ in this article means _ . ( A) empty ( B) unfilled ( C) full 28 “It is a distinct group and not a transitory class between the white and blue“ means graycollar workers will be a _ group of professions. ( A) definite and separate ( B) short-term and changeable ( C) merely temporary 六、 PART SI
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