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BEC商务英语考试模拟题及答案
2021年BEC商务英语考试模拟题及答案
2021年BEC商务英语考试模拟题及答案
一.阅读部分
PARTONE
Questions1-7
.Readthesesentencesandthethreecompanyplansbelow.
.Whichcompanydoeseachsentencedescribe?
.Foreachsentencemarkoneletter（A,BorC）onyourAnswerSheet.
Example
Tocombineitsoperationsindifferentpartsoftheworldwillsavealotofmoneyforthecompany.
Answer:
B
1.Thecompanyhasbusinessesinfourcontinentsoftheworld.
2.Thecompanyhasappointedanewmanagerinchargeofmedicines.
3.Newautomobileswillbedevelopedinitsprogramcenters.
4.Areformisbeingcarriedoutinitsorganizations.
5.Goodsforhairprotectionmakealotofmoneyforthecompany.
6.Ittriestobemorereadytomeettheneedsofthecustomers.
7.Thecompanyismadeupoffourteensubcompaniesallovertheworld.
A.FORD
Tosaveupto$3billionayear,Fordismergingitsmanufacturing,sales,andproductdevelopmentoperationsinNorthAmericaandEurope-andeventuallyinLatinAmericaandAsia.Andinamovetowardamorehorizontalorganizationthecompanyissettingupfiveprogramcenterswithworldwideresponsibilityindevelopnewcarsandtrucks.
B.IBM
BigBlueisreorganizingitsmarketingandsalesoperationsinto14worldwideindustrygroups,suchasbanking,retail,andinsurance.Inmovingawayfromanorganizationbasedongeography,IBMhopestoeliminateturfwarsandmakeitselfmoreresponsivetocustomers.
C.BMS
Bristol-MeyersSquibbisrevampingitsconsumerbusinessbyappointinganewchiefresponsibleforitsworldwideconsumermedicinesbusinesssuchasBufferinandExcedrin.The
11,400millionU.S.dollarsdrugcompanyalsohasformedanewunitwithworldwide
responsibilityforitsClairolandotherhair-careproducts.
PARTTWO
Questions8-12
.ReadthisproposalabouttheCPTWordProcessor.
.ChoosethebestsentencefromthelistA-Itofilleachoftheblanks.
.Foreachblank（8-12）markoneletter（A-I）onyourAnswerSheet.
.Denotmarkanylettertwice.
.Oneanswerhasbeengivenasanexample.
15.June1993
Ms.MarthaWeston
WordProcessingSupervisor
ABCCompany
PostOfficeBox1072
28KingsStreetLondon
DearMs.Weston.
PerformanceoftheCptEquipment
ImPleasedtotellyouaboutourexperiencewiththeCPTWordProcessorasyourequestedrecently......example........Iassumeyouhavelookedatseveralmachinesandhavenarroweddownyourchoices.Herearemyobservations.
Anapproachtoadoptingwordprocessors
EighteenmonthsagoweadoptedCPTequipmentonlimitedscalewiththeideainmindthatwecouldgraduallygetridofelectrictypewritersaswebecamefamiliarwiththewordprocessor.........8........Thestationsareactuallyinpairssoeachpaircanshareacommonprinter........9........
Weusetheequipmentasdedicatedwordprocessors,althoughwedohavetheabilitytolinkupwithourcomputerinstallation.
Thestep-at-a-timedevelopmentofourword-processingcenterhas,wethink,savedusmoneyandtrainingtime.........10........
Performance
Intermsofperformance,theCPTequipmentisexcellent.......11...........Moreoverourservicecontractandwarrantyhavecoveredallmaintenancecosts.
Wehavesoftwarepackagesthatcheckspellingandsignalwhenamistakeoccurs.........12........Usingbothprinters,werecentlyprepared1200individuallytypedformlettermailingsaunderfourhours.Wehavenocomplaintaboutourpreparationofexecutivereports.
Example:
I
ASoitworksverywellandhassomanydifferentfunctions.
BAlsoithasreducedtheconfusionthatexistsaboutbuyingsoftwarepackages.
CThetrainstopsateachstationforonlyfifteenminutes.
DWebeganwithtwoworkstationsandnowhavefour.
EOurroutinelettersarepreparedfromdisc-storedmasters.
FTheRotaryWprinterwithaspeedof45charactersasecondcaneasilyhandletwoinputstations.
GIncontrast,itssizeandweightareidealforcarrying.
HWehavenotyetexperiencedmechanicalproblemssofar.
Iwearepleasedwithitsperformanceandmulti-functions.
PARTTHREE
Questions13-20
.ReadthistextabouttheproblemofBarclaysBank.
TheNewLook
WhenSirJohnQuinton,thenchairmanofBarclaysBank,wasgivenhismarchingorderslastApril,Britainsbiggestbankthoughtithadfoundthescapegoatforitssuddenfallfromgraceandprofits,AndrewBuxton,thebanksmanagingdirectorandanoffspringofitsfoundingfamilies,wasapointedchairmanandchiefexecutive,witheffectfromJanuary1stofnextyear.Itseemedagloriousvictoryforgoodbusinessmanagement.Istheproblemsolvedocertainlynot.
1.NosoonerhadMr.Buxtonbeenappointedchairmanandchiefexecutivethanbig
shareholdersandquiteafewboardmembersbeganquietlytoquestionhisabilitytodobothjobsatonce.Now,weeksbeforeheisduetomoveup,thequestionsarelouder.ManywishthebankhadseizedtheopportunityLasyApriltoseparatethetwotopposts.Andprivately.SomewonderwhetherMr.Buxtonistherightmanforeitherone.WhatstartedasathoroughlyBritishWhisperingCampaignhasassumedmuchbiggerdimensions..
2.Mr.Buxtonhassuffereditall,butintruthhehasnowayout.Afterweeksoftalkingtoshareholdersanddiscussingwithhisnon-executivedirectors,hehasacceptedthatBarclayswillseparatethetopjobssometimesinthefuture.How7Hesaysthattherehasbeennoformaldiscussionofitintheboardroom.
3.Formallyorinformally,ithasbeenagreedthatMr.Buxtonwillnotbemovedfromhischairmanship,andthatBarclaysmustfindastrongchiefexecutive.Opinionsdifferastowhetherthispersonshouldbechosenfrominsideoroutsidethebank.SeveralboardmembersbelievethatthereisnoidealcandidateinsideBarclays.
4.Neithershareholdersnornon-executivedirectorswanttowaitlong.Iftherightcandidatecanbefound,thebankcouldcombinetheannouncementofanewappointmentwithitsannualresultsattheendofMarch.Mr.Buxtonstressedtheimportanceofgettingthisnextstepright,particularlysinceanyappointmentwillmeanoverturningamanagementreorganizationthatwasannouncedonlyeightmonthsago.
Questions13-16
.Forquestions13-16,choosethecorrecttitleforeachparagraphfromtheboxbelow.
.Foreachparagraph（l-4）markoneletter（A-G）onyourAnswerSheet.
.Denotmarkanylettertwice.
13.Paragraph1..........
14.Paragraph2..........
l5.Paragraph3..........
16.Paragraph4..........
AProblemsfacingMr.Buxton
BProposalsforcandidatesofthechiefexecutive
CLackofidealcandidateinsideBarclays
DBuxtonsagreementtogiveuponeofhistwotopjobs
EDoubtsaboutBuxtonsabilityfortwotopjobs
FAnxietiesaboutchoosingtherightcandidates
GObjectionstoBuxtonsideas
Questions17-20
.Usingtheinformationinthetext,completeeachsentence17-20,withaphrasefromthelistbelow（A-G）
.Foreachsentence（17-20）markoneletter（A-G）onyourAnswerSheet.
.Donotmarkanylettertwice.
17.Mr.Buxtonispersuadedthatthebankneedsto......
18.iftheycanfindtherightcandidate,theycould......
19.Mr.Buxtonwillretainhischairmanship,andthebankmust......
20.AtthenewsofMr.Buxtonsappointment,manypeoplestartedto......
Acombinethenewsoftheappointmentwithitsannualresults.
Bbelievenosuitablecandidatescanbefoundinthebank.
Cquestionhisabilitytoholdtwoleadingpositions.
Dfindaveryablechiefexecutive.
Emeanoverturningamanagementreorganization..
Fdifferastothesourcesfortherightcandidate.
Gseparatethetwotopjobssometimelater.
2021年BEC商务英语考试模拟题及答案
PARTFOUR
Questions21-35
.ReadthistextaboutanItaliancarcompany.
.Choosethebestwordtofi71eachgap.
.Foreachquestion（21-35）markoneletter（A,B,CorD）onyourAnswerSheet.
.Oneanswerhasbeengivenasanexample.
GianniAgnelli,ChairmanofFiat,Italyslargestprivateindustrialcorporation,isknowninItalyasthelawyer,becausehetrainedinlawatTurinUniversity.......example........hehasneverpracticed,histrainingmaysoonbeuseful.OnApril17thMr.AgnelliadmittedtoagroupofItalianindustrialistsinVenice........21........Fiathadbeen........22........insomecorruptionsinItaly.OnApril21st,FiatslawyersandCesareRomiti,itsmanagingdirector,metMilanmagistratesto........23........thefirmsinvolvementinbriberytowinbusinessfromstate-ownedcompanies.
Fiatisnotthe........24........ItaliancompanycaughtupinItalysincreasingPoliticalcorruptionscandal.Accordingtothelatestfigure,some200businessmenandpoliticiansweresittinginprison......25......aresultofjudicialinquiriesintokickbackspaidtopoliticiansbyfirms.Hundredsmorearestill......influenceofFiat...27........Salesareequalto4/00ofItalyshomeproduct,thescandalatthecompanyhas........28......theindustrialestablishment.
ThoughneitherMr.Agnelli....,.29........Mr.Romitihasbeen........30........Ofwrongdoing,severalotherseniorFiatmanagershaveallegedlybeeninvolvedinpayingkickbackstowinstate-ownedcontracts.........31........arrestedincludeFrancescoMattiol,Fiatsfinancedirector,an
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