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最新BEC中级模拟题目附答案
.Readthesesentencesandthesharepricesbelow.
.Whichstockmarketdoeseachsentence(1-7)describe?
.Foreachsentencemarkoneletter(A,B,CorD)onyourAnswerSheet.
Example:
theindexwentupmorethanonethousand.
Answer:
A
1.thesharepriceswereinfluencedbytheimprovementofthetwocountries'relations.
2.Overtheweek,turnoverrosebyT$5.83bn.
3.Manypeoplewenttobuycapitalizationstocks.
4.Inthebeginningmanyforeignshareholdersbuybluechipsathighprices.
5.Pricewasloweraftershareholderssoldstocksinindustrialstomakeprofit.
6.OnThursdaypricedroppedandthenroseagain.
7.thefallingofcompositeindexroseby1.3percentontheweek.
A.Bangkokrose2percentonthedayand3.4percentovertheweekasbuyersmovedintolargemarketcapitalizationstocks.TheSETindexrose27.55to1,383.57inturnoverofBt8.5bn,downfromThursday'sBt10bn.
B.Taipeiwaspulledlowerbylateprofit-takinginindustrialsafterThursday'srebound,andtheweightedindexfell45.59to5,806.77,or1.7percent,overtheweek.TurnoverrosetoT$41.51bnfromT$35.78bn.
C.Manilaopenedstronglyonforeignbuyingofbluechipsbutdippedatthecloseasprofitsweretaken.Thecompositeindexfell10.07to2,907.00,1.3percenthigherontheweek
D.HongKongfinishedamixeddayslightlylower,sappedbyprofit-takingonconfirmationofUSrenewalofChina'sMFNtradestatusandconcernsoverthelowerdomesticpropertymarket.TheHangSengindexfell11.58tocloseat9,470.13,1.7percentlowerontheweek.
Questions8-12
.ReadthislettertotheeditorofTheEconomist.
.ChoosethebestsentencefromthelistA-Itofilleachoftheblanks.
.Foreachblank(8-12)markoneletter(A-I)onyourAnswerSheet.
.Donotmar4anylettertwice.
.Oneanswerhasbeengivenasanexample.
Sir-
YoustateonFebruary13ththatNewMexicohas"fewnaturalresources",......example...In1991NewMexicorankedfourthintheUnitedStatesinproductionofnaturalgas,seventhinoilandtenthinnon-fuelminerals...8...Non-fuelmineralscontributedabout$1billionandcoal$509million.
Taxesfromproductionoffuelsandminerals,andleasepaymentsonstatelandshavebeensetasidebylegislativeactstoendowtwopermanentfundsworthabout$5.65billion,...9...Inaddition,duringfiscalyear1991,paymentstoNewMexicofromtaxesonfederallandswereS108million,allearmarkedforpubliceducation.
...10...About$566millioncamefromtaxesandpermanent-fundearningsattributabletooilandgasproduction....11...TourismisanimportantindustryinNewMexico,yetitseconomicimpactonthepublicsectorisdwarfedbythatofmineralproduction.
NewMexicocamethroughtherecentrecessioninmuchbettershapethanmostotherstates.Itdoesnothaveadeficit....12...Statesthatrelyprimarilyonasalestaxoronanincometaxhavebigproblemsduringeconomicdownturns.IncomegrowthperheadinNewMexicoaveraged6.1/00intheyeartoOctober1992-oneofthefastestgrowthratesintheUnitedStates.
CharlesChapin
Example:
C
A.Ithasabroadlybasedtaxstructureanimportantpoint.
B.In1992itproducedmoreoilthanColoradoandKansascombined.
C.However,theextractivemineralindustryinNewMexicoisoneofthestate'sstrongesteconomicforces.
D.Duringfiscalyear1992NewMexicoraisedpermanentfundsworthabout$6.1billion.
E.thecombinedvalueofoilandgasproductionwas$2.8billion.
F.Some16,000employeesworkintheextractiveindustriesandtheirwagesareamongthehighestofanymajorindustry.
G.the$39millionearnedbythesefundsin1991wasusedtofinanceeducationandotherpublicservices.
H.OnlyS25millioncamefromagriculturaltaxes.
I.NewMexico'sextractivemineralindustriescontributeaboutathirdofthestate's$1.9billiongeneral-fundincomeinfiscalyear1991.
PARTTHREE
Questions13-20
.ReadthisletteraboutCompensationTrade,andanswerthefollowingquestions.
MinistryofForeignTrade19thJanuary,1993
XiChanganStreet
Beijing,China
DearSirs,
ThisletterisinregardtothewindowglassbusinessbetweenourfirmandtheChinaNationalLightindustrialProductsImport&ExportCorporation,DarenBranchandtheDarenWindowGlassFactory.
1.Ourtwosidessincerelyworkedinthepastandthewindowglassbusinesshasalreadybeendonesuccessfully.However,thequantityofproductsdoesn'tmeetourrequirements.Thiscompanywantstodevelopthetradeandbusinessfurtherinthisline.Wenowexpecttobeginworkingwithalltheotherbranchesandwindowglassfactoriesonthesamebasis,pensationtrade.
2.FortheU.S.A.market,werequireverylargequantitiesofsmallcutsizes.Therefore,weareaskingyourpromptassistancetohelpusoutinexpandingglass-cuttingbusiness.Wewouldhighlyappreciateitifyoutakethismatterintoconsideration.Wearecertainthat,withyourpromptcooperation,ourpurchasesofChinesewindowglassforsaleintheU.S.A.marketwillveryquicklyincreasetoalargeandsubstantialvolume.Withtheestablishmentofdiplomaticrelationsbetweenourtwocountries,thetimeisnowrightforaveryquickandlargeincreaseintradebetweenus.
3.Foryourinformation,wearedoingeverythingpossibletocooperateinachievingourmutualgoalofmakingthewindowglassbusinessaverylargeone.WehaveofferedtopurchasevariousequipmentforyourDairenfactorywhichwillincreaseitsproducts,improvequalityandraiseitsefficiency.Wehaveofferedtoacceptpaymentforthismachineryintheformofbuy-backofglass.Wehavealsocooperatedwiththefactoryinmakingsuggestionsforbetterefficientpackingandcontainerization.Thefactoryhasbeenverycooperativeandreceptivetoourideas.Aswewanttobeginourbusinesswiththeotherbranchestoo,weplantoofferthesamesuggestionsandproposalstopurchasemachineryforthem.
4.Fromthisletter,youcanseethatweareverysincereinourdesireforalong-termrelationshipbetweenourtwocountriesandourfirmandthevariousbranchesoftheChinaNationalLightindustrialProductsImportandExportCorporation,WindowGlassDepartments.
DuringournextvisittoChina,wewilldiscusstheappointmentofourfirmastheexclusiveagentforChineseWindowGlassintheU.S.A.market.Sincewehavediscussedthisquestioninthepast,weexpectthattheofficialappointmentofourfirmastheexclusiveagentwillbemadeduringournexttrip.
Thankyouforyourpromptattentiontotheabove.Bestregards.
Sincerelyyours,
NormanGoldstein
Associates,INC
Questions13-16
.Forquestions13-16,choosethecorrecttitleforeachparagraphfromtheboxbelow.
.Foreachparagraph(1-4)markoneletter(A-G)onyourAnswerSheet.
.Donotmarkanylettertwice.
13.Paragraph1...
14.Paragraph2...
15.Paragraph3...
16.Paragraph4...
AOurhopeforalong-termrelationship
BOursuccessfulcooperationinthepast
Cthediplomaticrelationsbetweenourtwocountries
DOurwishtoincreasethequantityofproducts
EOurneedofhelpinglass-cutting
FOurgoaltomakethewindowglassbusinesslarge
GImprovementofequipmentinChinesefactories
Questionsl7-20
.Usingtheinformationinthetest,completeeachsentence17-20,withaphrasefromthelistbelow(A-G).
.Foreachsentence(17-20)markoneletter(A-G)onyourAnswerSheet.
.Donotmarkanylettertwice.
17.Whenwevisityourcountryagainnexttime,wehopeyou'11...
18.Onthebasisofcompensationtrade,wearegoingto...
19.Inordertoenlargeourwindowglassbusiness,we'redoingourbestto...
20.Tootherbranchesthathavebusinesswithus,we'll...
Atakethisproblemintoconsideration.
Bdevelopandexpandthetradeandbusinessfurther.
CmakeourcompanythesoleagentinChina.
Doffertobuyequipmentforthem.
Eacceptpaymentforthisequipment.
Fstartcooperationwithotherbranchesandfactories.
PARTFOUR
Questions21-35
.ReadthisadvertisementahatFidelilyEmergingMarkets.
.Choosethebestwordtofil1eachgap.
.Foreachquestion(21-35)markoneletter(A,B,CorD)onyourAnswerSheet.
.Oneanswerhasbeengivenasanexample.
thedynamicdevelopingeconomiesoftheworldareripewithpotential.Notonlyhavethey...example...extraordinarylevelsof...21...,butwebelievethislookssetcontinue,backedby...22...inflowsofforeigninvestment.FidelityEmergingMark,Fundis...23...tohelpyoucapitalizeonthispromisingoutlook.
the...24...torealsuccessinEmergingMarketsisresearchandresources,ofFidelity'sforemost...25...Astheworld'slargest...26...investmentmanagementorganization,wecandrawupona(n)workofofficescoveringdevelopingeconomiesacrossAsia,LatinAmericaandEurope.
Thislocalpresencemeanswecan...28...ahands-onapproach,searchingoutacapitalizingoninvestment...29...assoonastheycometolight.Asaresult,FidelityIbecomeoneoftheworld's...30...namesinemergingstockmarkets:
wherewe...31...manage5poundsbillion?
Soactnowto...32...outmoreabouttheFidelityEmergingMarketsFund---andgetthepotentialofthesedynamicmarketsteamedwiththestrengthoftheFidelityorganization.Formore...33...,callus,freeof...34...,fromanyofthecountriesbelow.Ifyou...35...elsewhere,pleaseusetheUKnumberorpostorfaxthecoupon.
Example:
A.deniedB.climbedC.demonstratedD.mentioned
Answer:
C
21.A.growthB.decreaseC.heightD.diminish
22.A.slowB.increasingC.reducingD.fast
23.A.thoughtB.designedC.consideredD.supposed
24.