[外语类试卷]BEC商务英语（初级）阅读模拟试卷96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1、BEC商务英语（初级）阅读模拟试卷 96及答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 Item in this catalogue is withdrawn until further notice due to supply problems. （ A） Item 20 is now discontinued. （ B） Item 20 has developed a fault. （ C） Item 20 is unavailable at the moment. 2 Looking for a top job? Contact Jobservices. com for a better CV

2、. （ A） Jobservices. com will find you a better job, depending on your CV. （ B） Improve your CV with the help of Jobservices. com （ C） If your CV is well presented, Jobservices. com will employ you. 3 The London Centre For your meeting, product launch, special event Purpose-built rooms Latest present

3、ation technology First-class food This organization （ A） rents luxury office space. （ B） provides conference facilities. （ C） markets other companies goods. 4 FINE FOODS Agent required for nationwide distribution. Some experience in food retail an advantage. Refrigerated van provided. Fine foods req

4、uires an agent to （ A） own a suitable vehicle for delivery. （ B） be a specialist in food distribution. （ C） deliver goods all over the country. 5 Staff should tell Jane Fellows （ A） how many people have enrolled for the course. （ B） if they are interested in doing the course. （ C） which of the cours

5、es they have decided to do. 二、 PART TWO 5 Look at the list below. It shows a number of business training courses. For questions 6-10, decide which training course(A-H)each person needs. For each question, mark one letter(A-H)on your Answer Sheet. Do not use any letter more than once.6 Ms. Williams n

6、eeds to send a large order to an important customer in the USA. 7 John Carter needs extra staff to help with an unexpected order. 8 Mr. Wales wants to discuss advertising for his new product. 9 Mary Walden thinks she has been charged too much tax on her pay. 10 Jan Whittaker has a box of faulty good

7、s which a shop has sent back. 三、 PART THREE 10 Look at the chart below. It shows the quarterly turnover figures for eight wholesales.Which chart 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. Turnover11 One of the p

8、oorest years on record, with sales picking up briefly in the third quarter. 12 A very uneven year, which was saved by good results in the middle two quarters. 13 After a poor start. Sales were at record levels with the fourth quarter beating all records. 14 A very good year except for a disastrous f

9、all in business between April and June. 15 After the worst start to the year in living memory, sales reached an amazing peak in the third quarter before falling back a little. 四、 PART FOUR 15 Read the following job advertisement. Are sentences 16-22 on the opposite page Right or Wrong ? If there is

10、not 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. Job Vacancy Administrator for Our Volunteer Programme We need a well-motivated administrator for our busy centra! office at our national headquarters. The pe

11、rson appointed will play an important part in providing administrative support services to the programme manager. The Administrators duties will include co-ordinating staff recruitment and appointment procedures nationwide. You will need to have excellent secretarial, organizational and communicatio

12、n skills as well as an ability to meet deadlines promptly and efficiently. A knowledge of the latest versions of Word and WordPerfect is essential. You must also be able to read spreadsheets produced in QuattroPro or Excel. For a job description and an application form(please do not send CVs at this

13、 stage), call our 24-hour answer phone on 21238888. Or you can email us, addressed to Melanie Slim, and giving reference VP. Closing date for applications is 7th March. Interviews will take place at our National HQ on 18th March. 16 The administrator will have his/her own office at national headquar

14、ters. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doesnt say 17 The administrators duties include appointing new staff. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doesnt say 18 The successful applicant will be able to work without supervision. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doesnt say 19 Applicants should include their CVs when they se

15、nd for the application form. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doesnt say 20 Applicants can phone for details and a form at any time. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doesnt say 21 Applicants must be in by 7th March at the latest. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doesnt say 22 Candidates will be interviewed by Melanie

16、 Slim. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doesnt say 五、 PART FIVE 22 Read the article below about an agency that promotes business cooperation in the EU. For each question(23-28)on the opposite page, choose the correct answer. Mark one letter(A, B or C)on your Answer Sheet. Interprise No, it isnt the word “

17、enterprise“ spelled wrongly. Interprise is an EU agency that encourages cross-border business cooperation. It is like a “dating agency“ that tries to match people who are looking for love. Interprise helps business to find partners in other countries to join in trading or distribution arrangements.

18、The agencys task is to set up face-to-face meetings with business counterparts from other countries. This is how it works. The agency gets a request from a company, known as the “ host company“(like a person who hosts a party), to help it find overseas companies. The host company creates a theme, th

19、at is, to say exactly what it wants. The Agency then helps it to team up with more host companies from at least two other EU regions who are looking for similar partners. The Agency then publicizes the coming e-vent to attract as many “ guests“(visitors)as possible, that is, companies who might be i

20、nterested in partnerships with the host companies. To do this, Interprise produces an “ Interprise Catalogue“ in which the host companies describe themselves and say what kind of partner they are looking for, for example, “a partner in Germany to distribute our products“. The EU covers part of the r

21、unning costs of the event, up to 70,000 Euros. In order to reach as many people as possible, the a-gency works through local Chambers of Commerce, who in turn publicize the e-vent to their own members. Each member of Commerce is expected to bring at least fifteen companies. A recent Interprise e-ven

22、t and over 200 registered visitors. But Interprise is not an easy idea to “sell“. It is not a trade fair in the usual sense. The average trade fair is like window-shopping: firms set out their goods, and visitors look around to see if theres anything they want. With Interprise, everything is careful

23、ly arranged in advance. Foreign companies want a full programme of meetings and with the right people. It is too early to say if Interprise is a success, but comments from both host companies and visitors have been very positive, “Ive a pocketful of business cards and have made several useful contac

24、ts.“ “ Great. We have met some firms that are really interested in becoming distributors. “ Of course, they might have made useful contacts at an ordinary trade fair, except that it would have been only by chance. 23 What is Interprise? （ A） another word for enterprise （ B） a dating agency （ C） a wa

25、y of matching companies 24 The purpose of an Interprise event is to （ A） buy and sell products. （ B） meet others with similar interests. （ C） travel to other countries. 25 Interprise catalogues are distributed （ A） during an Interprise event. （ B） after an Interprise event. （ C） before an Interprise

26、 event. 26 The role of Chambers of Commerce is to （ A） welcome visitors to the event. （ B） find the host companies. （ C） organize the Interprise event. 27 An Interprise event is different from a trade fair because （ A） people meet face to face. （ B） meetings are planned before the event. （ C） the EU

27、 pays for part of the running costs. 28 Host companies are happy with an Interprise event if they are （ A） made useful contacts. （ B） promoted their business. （ C） distributed their product. 六、 PART SIX 28 Read the article below about a sportswear company. Choose the correct word to fill each gap, f

28、rom A, B or C on the opposite page. For each question(29-40), mark one letter(A, B or C)on your Answer Sheet. A Success Story Tony Pearson was appointed of the board of Greens, the sportswear company, to nine months ago. He has【 C1】 _almost 27 years in clothes retailing, previously【 C2】_a senior pos

29、ition with Munroes, a company with as【 C3】 _as 300 retail outlets across the UK. Pearson is responsible for the companys latest five-year plan. His general strategy has been to increase profits by expanding Greens product【 C4】 _, and so far the policy has worked. Stores【 C5】 _reported a sales growth

30、【 C6】 _ about 20% this year. A【 C7】 _10 stores were redesigned this year【 C8】 _a cost of 23 million. In addition, ten new stores are expected to open【 C9】 _year for the next three or four years. Many of【 C10】 _new stores will be outside the UK. Mr. Pearson says the company【 C11】 _intends to increase

31、 the【 C12】 _of distribution centres, and improve customer services. Overall, Tony Pearsons business strategy seems to be very successful. 29 【 C1】 （ A） taken （ B） passed （ C） spent 30 【 C2】 （ A） held （ B） holding （ C） holds 31 【 C3】 （ A） much （ B） most （ C） many 32 【 C4】 （ A） variety （ B） range （ C）

32、 collection 33 【 C5】 （ A） have （ B） should （ C） ought 34 【 C6】 （ A） in （ B） till （ C） of 35 【 C7】 （ A） later （ B） further （ C） greater 36 【 C8】 （ A） at （ B） from （ C） by 37 【 C9】 （ A） another （ B） any （ C） each 38 【 C10】 （ A） these （ B） they （ C） them 39 【 C11】 （ A） ever （ B） too （ C） also 40 【 C12】

33、 （ A） number （ B） figure （ C） sum 七、 PART SEVEN 40 Read the memo and the advertisement below. Complete the form. Write a word or phrase(in CAPITAL LETTERS)or a number on lines 41-45 on your Answer Sheet. Colston Newland MEMO To: Pam Gray From: Jim Moore Date: 20. 11. 04 Subject: Training course I ne

34、ed some new ideas for when Im trying to sell to potential customers, so Ive decided to attend the course that Business Solutions runs on presentations. The complete course would be perfect, but I really cant spare any time Im sure the other one will be fine. Finance is willing to pay for by cheque i

35、f necessary, but would be happier if the company accepted a bank transfer. Could you organize it, please? The person to contact is Kamila Mudrazija. BUSINESS SOLUTIONS For all your training needs We are currently offering the following programmes: Selling by Telephone The Secrets of Customer Care Ne

36、w Ideas for Negotiating Perfect presentations Complete courses two days; Fast-track option half a day; reductions for group bookings. Application for Training Complete the form below to book a place on one of our courses. Full name of participant:【 K1】 _ Company:【 K2】 _ Title of course:【 K3】 _ Lengt

37、h of course:【 K4】 _ Preferred method of payment:【 K5】 _ 41 【 K1】 42 【 K2】 43 【 K3】 44 【 K4】 45 【 K5】 BEC商务英语（初级）阅读模拟试卷 96答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 题目意为：由于供给原因，目录第 30条暂时取消，待另行通知。选项 C第 20条暂时无货，为正确答案。 2 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 题目意为：想要好的工作吗 ?先准备好的简历 !请联系Jobservices com。 Jobservices com可以帮助求职者提升简历的质量，为

38、正确答案 3 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 伦敦中心可为商务会议及产品发布会及其他活动提供场所 选项B可提供会议设施，为正确答案。 4 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 题目意为：诚征全国送货代理人。有食品零售工作经验者优先。提供冷藏货车。选项 C面向全国送货，为正确答案。 5 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 题 目意为：想要报名参加财务课程的员工请联系 Jane Fellows，以便统计具体报名人数。选项 B为是否有意参加该课程，为正确答案。 二、 PART TWO 6 【正确答案】 F 【试题解析】 题目意为： Ms Williams准备向一家重要的美国客户下一笔大订单。本题 send a

39、n order place anorder贸易一般程序是买方先向卖方下订单。 7 【正确答案】 G 【试题解析】 题目意为： John Carter需要新的人手以应对额外的订单。 8 【正确答案】 B 【试题 解析】 题目意为： Mr Wales想要探讨为他公司的新产品打广告的事。 9 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 题目意为： Mary Walden认为自己工资扣税过多。 10 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 题目意为： Jan Whittaker有一箱子的不合格商品，都是从商店返回来的。 三、 PART THREE 11 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 图表中显示效益最不好的三年是 D，

40、F，和 H。但是只有 D符合在第三季度销量稍有起色的题意。 12 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 除了图表 F，每个图表的趋势都很不稳定。但是只有 A是唯一一个在中间两季度有最好销量的。 13 【正确答案】 G 【试题解析】 图表 A， D， E， G和 H都显示出较差的开端。但是只有 G在第四季度时创造了最高的收益。 14 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 图表 C， E，和 G都显示是一个效益不错的年份，但是只有 C显示出在四月和六月期间遭到销量的剧降。 15 【正确答案】 E 【试题解析】 图表 E虽然有一个很差的开端，但是在第三季度，突飞猛进，创造了最高成绩。 四、 PART FOUR

41、16 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 文章第一段提到 “We need a wellmotivated administrator for our busy centraloffice at our national headquarters ”但是并没有提到 administrator有自己的办公室。 17 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 文章第二段提到 “The Administratorsduties will include coordinating staff recruitmentand appointment procedures nationwide ”写到他的任务是协调员工的

42、招募，并不是任命新员工。 18 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 文中没有提及可以在没有监督的情况下工作。 19 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 文中最后一段 “please do not send CVs at this stage”，可见在发送申请表时不要包括简历。 20 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 文中提到 24一 hour answer phone。 21 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 Closing date for applications就是指申请表被接受的最后一天。 22 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 文中提到 “you can email us， marked fort

43、he attention of Melanie Slim”，但是并没有说 Melanie Slim就是面试官。 五、 PART FIVE 23 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 文章第一段 “Interprise helps business tofind partners in other countries toInterprise” 表明，是帮助生意者在其他国家找到工作伙伴。选项 C符合题意。 24 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 文章第三段 “the host companies describethemselves and say what kind of partner they a

44、relooking for” 表明，这些主办公司表述他们自己的情况，并说出他们想找什么样的搭档。选项 B符合题意。 25 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 文章第三段 “The Agency then publicizesthe coming event to attract as manyguests(visitors)as possible” 表明，为了即将到来的活动大肆宣传。选项C符合题意。 26 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 文章第三段 “Each member of Commerce isexpected to bring at least fifteen companies” 可见

45、，目的是为了找到合适的主办公司。选项 B符合题意。 27 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 最后一段 “everything is carefully arrangedin advance ”表明，每一件事都提前安排好了。选项 B符合题意。 28 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 由最后一段 “Ive a pocketful of businesscards and have made several useful contacts Great We have met some firms that are reallyinterested in becoming distributors Of

46、course， they might have made useful contacts at anordinary trade fair， except that it would havebeen only by chance ”可知，这些评论指互相签合同。选项 A符合题意。 六、 PART SIX 29 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 taken。其他两项虽然也可表示花费 (时间，金钱 )的意思，但不适用于被动语态。 30 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 holding。该结构是逗号前句的补充成分，而非独立句子。所以应用非谓语动词，因为句子主语 he也是该非谓语动词的逻辑主语，所以只能使

47、用现在分词 holding。 31 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 many。 asas 结构第一个 as是副词，后面所接的形容词或副词修饰的是第二个 as(连词 )后面的成分， retail outlets(零售分支 )足呵数名词，所以只能用 many不能用 much； asas 结构是同级比较，不能用比较级或最高级，所以只能选 many。 32 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 variety。产品种类应该为 product variety。 33 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 should。将来时的表示法，相当于 ought to。 34 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 of。 20的增

48、长。 35 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 further。 a further“后继的 ”： a later“以后的 ”；相当于 a greater number of 36 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 at。以 的价格 “at a cost of”。 37 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 each。每年 “each year”。 38 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 these。这些新开的连锁店， these修饰 newstores。 39 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 also。 ever“曾经 ”，暗含没有实现之意； too这里应放在句尾。 40 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】

49、number。 figure指数字； sum多指钱数。 七、 PART SEVEN 41 【正确答案】 JIM MOORE 【试题解析】 从第一 表格的信息 “From： JimMoore”中可以得出答案。 42 【正确答案】 COLSTON NEWLAND 【试题解析】 从第一表格信息中的标题 Colston Newland可以得出答案。 43 【正确答案】 PERFECT PRESENTATIONS 【试题解析】 从第二个表格中的最后一个小标题信息 Perfect presentations可以得出答案。 44 【正确答案】 HALF DAY 【试题解析】 从第二个表格中 “Fast-trackoption-half a day”可以得出答案。 45 【正确答案】 BANK TRANSFER 【试题解析】 从第一段中 “but wouldbe happier if the company accepted a banktr