剑桥商务英语初级-90及答案解析.doc

1、剑桥商务英语初级-90 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、READING(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、PART ONE(总题数：5，分数：5.00)1.Would it be possible to bring the day of your meeting with Mr. Jackson 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

2、 C. Can you have the meeting with Mr. Jackson any sooner?（分数：1.00）A.B.C.2.SALES OF WASHING MACHINES, FUQIANG COMPANY（分数：1.00）A.B.C.3.CAR SALES OF BAB COMPANY（分数：1.00）A.B.C.4.MEMOTo: PeterFrom: TomThe publicity leaflets for the new model will not be back from the printers until Friday 11 July. A. We

3、 might have the leaflets before 11 July. B. We wont have the leaflets before 11 July. C. We are sure to have the leaflets before 11 July.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.5.We are carrying out market research in the north and the Midlands from 22nd-26th. A. We have done the research in the north and the Midlands. B. W

4、e havent done the research in the north and the Midlands yet. C. We have decided not to do research in the north and the Midlands.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.三、PART TWO(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).Which department runs courses to teach the staff?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Which department recruits new staff?（分数：1.00）填空项

5、 1:_(3).Which department deals with cash management and investment?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Which department sends the products to the customers?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Which department plans how to sell the products?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_四、PART THREE(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).Bicycle sales hardly changed through

6、out the period, except for a slight fall in 1998.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).A steady increase in the sale of bicycles during 1999 and 2000 followed a sharp decrease in 1998.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).After a sharp rise, there was no change in bicycle sales for the rest of the period.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Bicycle sa

7、les decreased steadily from 1998 to 2000.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Bicycle sales fell in 1999 but rose again in 2000 to be at the same leval as in 1998.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_五、PART FOUR(总题数：1，分数：7.00)Too Many Cars?Everyone agrees that there are simply too many cars on the read but who will be the first to stop

8、using theirs? Although everyone hates being stuck in traffic, no-one sees their cars as part of the growing problem. However, with traffic growth of up to 84 per cent expected by 2031 and the ever-increasing cost of accidents and delays already at 160bn in Europe, there is a growing need to change o

9、ur car culture and develop alternative forms of transport as quickly as possible.One answer is to make cars more expansive by increasing taxes on patrol. However, tax increases will affect the people who live in the country more than city drivers and do little to reduce inner city traffic. The Gover

10、nment is also looking at pay-as-you-drive schemes on motorways but this will push cars on to smaller free roads, which will make the problem worse.A successful transport policy is not just a question of making the car tee expensive but of offering car drivers a real alternative. Many motorists disli

11、ke driving to work but say public transport services are too slew, offer poor quality and are far too expansive. If new transport policies are to succeed, public transport needs to be quick, reliable and affordable.Transport planners are also developing ways of managing the existing road network mor

12、e efficiently. New technology such as smart cards and electronic monitoring of roads will lead to a more efficient use of transport systems. However, technology will not reduce the number of cars on the road or solve the real problem of how to persuade car drivers to leave their beloved cars at home

13、 more often.（分数：7.00）(1).Pay-as-you-drive schemes will reduce the amount of traffic on motorways.（分数：1.00）A.RightB.WrongC.Doesnt say(2).The Government is planning to build more roads in the future.（分数：1.00）A.RightB.WrongC.Doesnt say(3).Delays and accidents will cost Europe 160bn in 2031.（分数：1.00）A.R

14、ightB.WrongC.Doesnt say(4).The use of new technology will reduce the amount of traffic.（分数：1.00）A.RightB.WrongC.Doesnt say(5).Cars are the only form of transport that has grown since 1985.（分数：1.00）A.RightB.WrongC.Doesnt say(6).The Government is going to double the tax on petrol.（分数：1.00）A.RightB.Wro

15、ngC.Doesnt say(7).The Government is developing ways of using the existing roads more efficiently.（分数：1.00）A.RightB.WrongC.Doesnt say六、PART FIVE(总题数：1，分数：6.00)The History of VolkswagenFerdinand Porsche started work on the peoples car with money he received from the German government in 1934. First of

16、 all he travelled to America to learn about car production. Then in 1938 he returned to Germany, founded Volkswagen Gmbh and started production with his new American machinery in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony.Commercial production stopped during the war and the factory and its 9,000 workers fell into Brit

17、ish hands in 1945. After the war the British helped the local economy by ordering 20,000 cars but decided not to take over the company as they did not think it had a future. Instead, Heinrich Nordhoff took over as Managing Director and the Volkswagen success story began.Within five years annual prod

18、uction went from 20,000 to 230,000 cars and the company founded its first South American subsidiary, Volkswagen do Brazil S. A. In 1949 the first exports to the USA arrived in New York, where they were described as beetle-like and the VVV Beetle legend was born. Thirty-two years later the 20 million

19、th Beetle rolled off a Volkswagen de Mexico production line. In 1960 Volkswagen became a public limited company valued at DM 600m.The company continued its globalisation by setting up its own production facilities in Australia (1957), Nigeria (1973) and Japan (1990) while expanding into the USA (197

20、6) and Spain (1986) by buying car manufacturers. The company also set up a joint venture in China (1982). Political events at the end of 1989 gave VVV the opportunity to move into central Europe, where it soon began production in the former East Germany and expanded into the czech Republic.Today Vol

21、kswagen AG is Europes largest car-maker with 242,770 employees and a turnover of 65bn. With new versions of the worlds two most successful cars, the Beetle and the Golf, the future for VVV looks every bit as bright as its past.（分数：6.00）(1).During the war the company（分数：1.00）A.stopped producing cars

22、completelyB.stopped producing cars for sale to the public.C.continued producing cars as befor(2).Porsche produced the first Volkswagen car（分数：1.00）A.ten months after he received government money.B.three years after he received government money.C.four years after he received government money.(3).The

23、company opened a Chinese joint Venture in（分数：1.00）A.1977B.1982C.1994(4).The company exported the first Beetle to USA in（分数：1.00）A.1949B.1957C.1976(5).The British did not take over the company because（分数：1.00）A.they did not think it would survive.B.they did not have enough money.C.Heinrich Nordhoff h

24、ad already bought it.(6).Between 1945 and 1950 production increased（分数：1.00）A.every year by 20,000.B.from 20,000 to 230,000.C.by 20,000 to 230,000.七、PART SIX(总题数：1，分数：12.00)Flight to the unknownThe worlds airline industry will change (29) quickly in the next twelve months than in any year since avia

25、tion began. Watch out for the (30) trends:*Passenger traffic will go (31) by 4%a year in Europe. Asia will see even faster growth-up (32) 9% a year.*Flight delays will become a nightmare. (33) travel under 700km, high speed trains will be the answer. Paris to Lyon by train (34) two hours; (35) plane

26、 it can take up to three-city centre to city centre.*Air fares will net fall. 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 flights increases, so will the congestion

27、 in the airports. (38) governments will reed to (39) more money on them. (40) there will be even more delays.（分数：12.00）A.lessB.littleC.moreA.followingB.followedC.followA.downB.upC.toA.toB.downC.forA.ToB.ForC.AsA.takeB.tookC.takesA.byB.onC.ofA.soB.becauseC.andA.downB.upC.backA.BecauseB.AsC.SoA.spendB

28、takeC.costA.OtherwiseB.SoC.Then八、PART SEVEN(总题数：1，分数：5.00)B saying when and where the party is;inviting them to the party.Write 30-40 words on your Answer Sheet.（分数：5.00）_十一、PART TWO(总题数：1，分数：5.00)7.Read the letter.Dear Ms. Daley,I am writing to inquire about your latest photocopiers. We are rentin

29、g a model from you but now we want to purchase one. Id be very grateful if you sent us a copy of your brochure, and some product literature. Would you please send us a price list as well?I look forward to hearing from you.Yours sincerely,Marco FranconeWrite a reply to Marco Francone:thanking him for

30、 his enquiry;enclosing a brochure and price list;telling him about a new special offer;asking him to contact you if he has any questions.Write 60- 80 words on your Answer Sheet.Do not include postal address.（分数：5.00）_十二、LISTENING(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十三、PART ONE(总题数：1，分数：8.00)(1).If the woman comes, how ma

31、ny people are going on the boat?*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(2).Which chart is correct?DC-desktop computers, NCnotebook computersCC-cycle computers*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(3).What date is today?*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(4).How will the couple get home?*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(5).Which graph shows the sales figures?*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(6).H

32、ow much does one pillow cost?*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(7).At what time must the passenger be at the airport for flight 312?*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.(8).What does the man want to drink?*（分数：1.00）A.B.C.十四、PART TWO(总题数：1，分数：7.00)（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十五、PART THREE(总题数：1，分数：7.00)（分数：7.

33、00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十六、PART FOUR(总题数：1，分数：8.00)(1).After the conversation, what does the woman still not know?（分数：1.00）A.The mans address.B.The price of the car.C.The age of the car.(2).Why is Mr. Johsson selling the car?（分数：1.00）A.Hes going overseas.B.He doesnt like

34、it.C.Its no longer attractiv(3).What did Mr. Johnson forget to mention in the ad? The condition of（分数：1.00）A.the power brakes.B.the tires.C.the power steerin(4).How long will the car insurance last? For another（分数：1.00）A.eight months.B.half year.C.six weeks.(5).What does Mr. Johnson say about the co

35、ndition of the car?（分数：1.00）A.Good.B.Almost new.C.Excellent(6).Where is Mr. Johnson now?（分数：1.00）A.At home.B.In his car.C.In his offic(7).When are they going to meet?（分数：1.00）A.In seven days.B.The following morning.C.The same evenin(8).Why does the woman ask Mr. Johnsons home address?（分数：1.00）A.She

36、wants to see the car.B.She wants to see his house.C.She wants to write him.十七、SPEAKING(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十八、PART 1(总题数：1，分数：5.00)8.The interview-about 2 minutesIn this part the interlocutor asks questions to each of the candidates in turn. You have to give information about yourself and express personal

37、 opinions.1. Do you think that China must develop a consumer society?2. What do you think has driven the Chinese economy in recent years?3. What do you think of the Chinese banking system?4. What is a risk Chinas development could falter?（分数：5.00）_十九、PART 2(总题数：1，分数：5.00)9.Mini presentation-about 5

38、minutesIn this part of the test you are asked to give a short talk on a business topic. You have to choose one of the topics from the two below and then talk for about one minute. You have one minute to prepare your ideas.（分数：5.00）_二十、PART 3(总题数：1，分数：5.00)10.Discussion - about 5 minutesIn this part

39、of the test the examiner reads out a scenario and gives you some prompt material in the form of pictures or words. You have 30 seconds to look at the prompt card, an example of which is below, and then about 2 minutes to discuss the scenario with your partner. After that the examiner will ask you mo

40、re questions related to the topic.For two or three candidatesScenarioPrompt material（分数：5.00）_剑桥商务英语初级-90 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、READING(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、PART ONE(总题数：5，分数：5.00)1.Would it be possible to bring the day of your meeting with Mr. Jackson forward by a day or so? A. Can you make the me

41、eting 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?（分数：1.00）A.B. C.解析：2.SALES OF WASHING MACHINES, FUQIANG COMPANY（分数：1.00）A. B.C.解析：3.CAR SALES OF BAB COMPANY（分数：1.00）A. B.C.解析：4.MEMOTo: PeterFrom: T

42、omThe publicity leaflets for the new model will not be back from the printers until Friday 11 July. A. We might have the leaflets before 11 July. B. We wont have the leaflets before 11 July. C. We are sure to have the leaflets before 11 July.（分数：1.00）A.B. C.解析：5.We are carrying out market research i

43、n the north and the Midlands from 22nd-26th. A. We have done the research in the north and the Midlands. B. We havent done the research in the north and the Midlands yet. C. We have decided not to do research in the north and the Midlands.（分数：1.00）A.B. C.解析：三、PART TWO(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).Whic

44、h department runs courses to teach the staff?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：E）解析：(2).Which department recruits new staff?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：H）解析：(3).Which department deals with cash management and investment?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：C）解析：(4).Which department sends the products to the customers?（分数：1.00）填空

45、项 1:_ （正确答案：F）解析：(5).Which department plans how to sell the products?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：G）解析：四、PART THREE(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).Bicycle sales hardly changed throughout the period, except for a slight fall in 1998.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：B）解析：(2).A steady increase in the sale of bicycles duri

46、ng 1999 and 2000 followed a sharp decrease in 1998.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：A）解析：(3).After a sharp rise, there was no change in bicycle sales for the rest of the period.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：E）解析：(4).Bicycle sales decreased steadily from 1998 to 2000.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：D）解析：(5).Bicycle sales fell in 1999 but rose again in 2000 to be at the same leval as in 1998.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_