1、BEC商务英语（初级）阅读模拟试卷 118及答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 Marshalls Online Returns Policy You must notify us of any damage within 48 hours of receipt via email to shopmarshalls. co. uk. （ A） Any damage must be reported within 48 hours after payment. （ B） Goods whose damage is reported by email to shopmarshalls. co.
2、 uk can be returned. （ C） Customers can have the goods returned if they report damage within 48 hours after receiving them. 2 NOTICE FLIGHT STATUS TIME FLIGHT DESTINATION FLIGHT INFORMATION 8: 00 BA 211 Tokyo Estimated departure 8: 30 8: 10 RL 166 Moscow Final call 8: 25 TE 675 Taipei Check in at de
3、sk 8 （ A） The plane to Tokyo is an hour late. （ B） The plane to Moscow is about to take off. （ C） The plane to Taipei is ready for boarding. 3 MEMO To: All staff From: Liz Parker There will be a meeting in Conference Room B at 1 p. m. this Wednesday to discuss shipping procedures. （ A） Liz notifies
4、the staff of shipping procedures. （ B） Liz discusses the arrangement of a conference room. （ C） Liz informs the staff of a meeting. 4 Macy Stationery Store Free office file worth $15 on all orders over $ 80 Offer ends 28 February 2009 （ A） The store will stop selling office files on 28 February 2009
5、. （ B） The store offers free gifts to purchases over $ 80. （ C） If you buy office files worth more than $ 80, the store will return you $ 15. 5 Skills Wanted? If you have some office experience, but want to increase your confidence and build on your existing skills, then the practical NVQ Level 2 in
6、 Administration could be just the course for you. Contact us. Tel: 78554213. （ A） The organisation offers a course to people wanting to improve their skills. （ B） The organisation wants to hire people with skills in administration. （ C） The organisation offers administration courses on two levels. 二
7、、 PART TWO 5 Functions of a Property Management Company A Property law and regulations B Inspection reports C Dealing with emergency calls and tenant problems D Rent Collection E Tenant Screening F Local Knowledge G Marketing expertise H Property evaluation 6 Kevin Brown needs advice on how to best
8、market his properties so they are rented in the quickest time possible. 7 Robert Edwards needs records before, during and after a tenancy to keep track of problems with his property. 8 Miranda Carr has just let her properties and wants to make sure whether she is in compliance with the local, state
9、and federal rules and regulations. 9 Paul Bekiaris needs help to find out if a tenant is suitable to rent from him. 10 Kathleen Smith will be abroad for a year and wants to have the rent of his property collected on time. 三、 PART THREE 10 Look at the chart below. It shows the production of eight com
10、panies (A-H) in the same quarter in two years.Which company 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. 11 The production in the first quarter of the two years follows a downward trend, with that in 2008 a li
11、ttle higher than in 2009. 12 The production in the first quarter of 2008 remained stable, while that of 2009 first increased sharply and then suffered a decline. 13 The production in the first quarter of 2008 presented an upward trend, although the production fluctuated during the same period in 200
12、9. 14 The production in the first quarter of 2009 had been erratic for quite some time before it plummeted in the end, while that of 2008 dropped rapidly. 15 The production in the first quarter showed a similar pattern in the two years, first descending and then recovering gradually. 四、 PART FOUR 15
13、 Confirmation of Follow-up after Business Meeting This is further to our meeting of last week at which we agreed to hold a series of meetings over the next two months to review your experiences with the pilot implementation of the 1-to-1 Customer Relationship Management Programme. As discussed at th
14、at meeting, the objectives of our review sessions will be to: Review and assess the overall effectiveness of the programme: Identify and document strengths and weaknesses of the programme: Propose customer-focused solutions to address areas of weakness: Develop an approach and action plan for Phase
15、2 of the project: Determine the staff members who will make up the Phase 2 Team. As agreed, meetings will be held every second Tuesday from 9: 00 a. m. until noon, and the location will alternate between our two offices, the first one to be convened here at Inter-Office on August 14, 2005. Fred John
16、son of your CRM group is to act as the meeting coordinator and recording secretary throughout the process. As discussed, at the end of the process, Deborah Buxton of Consultek will draft the summary report for review by the steering committee. As you requested, a copy of her CV has been enclosed. I
17、trust I have covered all of the points that we discussed. If you have any questions or would like to add anything, please give me a call at 745 -9878. We look forward to seeing you at the August 14th meeting. 16 From last week on, a series of meetings would be held over a period of two months. （ A）
18、Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doesnt say 17 Methods to eliminate the defects of the programme will be discussed. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doesnt say 18 The Phase 2 Team needs to develop an approach and action plan for Phase 2 of the project. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doesnt say 19 The review sessions wil
19、l be held on Thursday morning every week. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doesnt say 20 Review sessions will be held in one of the offices every other meeting. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doesnt say 21 Information concerning Deborah Buxton can be found in attached materials. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doe
20、snt say 22 According to the letter, the two correspondents will both be present at the first review session. （ A） Right （ B） Wrong （ C） Doesnt say 五、 PART FIVE 22 Role of Security Management in an Industry There are many companies providing you solutions for security management. Some of the companie
21、s that provide you with good products are NetlQ, Computer Associates, and IBM. You can search the internet through a good search engine for such products that can be used for security management. With the advent of the internet, securing your network has become a task. Products for this purpose are
22、available in plenty. CAs eTrust Security Management solution is one such product for security management. This product allows you to act intelligently and quickly to the threats that you face. These products enable you to focus on your business while your network is secured. eTrust Identity and Acce
23、ss Management, eTrust Threat Management, eTrust Security Information Management, and Mainframe Security are some of the categories in which you can find security management products. To align your business goals with your security management strategy you can use products in the category eTrust Ident
24、ity and Access Management. These products restrict the access to resources and services and also provide logging and reporting. You can prevent threats from spyware, viruses, worms, spam and malicious content from entering your network by using products in the category eTrust Threat Management. They
25、 empower your organisation to identify the threats and the weaknesses in your infrastructure and to take quick actions. These products enable you to prevent the threats instead of rectifying the effects of a threat. eTrust Security Information Management products enable you to manage real time event
26、s and post event analysis to improve the efficiency and reduce costs. eTrust Mainframe security solutions are for the mainframe computers and its network. Security for z/OS, z/VM and VSE business transactions environments are secured by these products. In this age of e-business the main challenges a
27、re identifying the users and managing security events. These two are easily handled by the security management solutions like IBM Tivoli. The identity management solutions from IBM Tivoli is used to bring your users, systems and applications online fast. You can effectively manage your users, access
28、 rights and privacy policies. You can monitor your network easily and quickly respond to the IT security incidents in your network that does e-business. IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business, IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager, IBM Tivoli Identity Manager, and IBM Tivoli Security Compliance Ma
29、nager are some of the products from IBM. You can get many such security related products from many different companies to suit your security requirements. 23 Which statement concerning NetlQ is correct? （ A） It is one of only three companies which can offer good security solution. （ B） It is a kind
30、of product for security management. （ C） It can provide you with good security products. 24 What is the merit of CAs eTrust Security Management? （ A） It is capable of providing sound security management. （ B） It enables you to find out the threats quickly. （ C） It can suspend your business when ther
31、e is a threat. 25 Which product allows you to put your goals in business into coordination with you security management strategy? （ A） eTrust Threat Management （ B） eTrust Identity and Access Management （ C） eTrust Security Information Management 26 It is not a function allowed in the category eTrus
32、t Threat Management （ A） to find out the weakness in your system. （ B） to prevent the threats. （ C） to manage real time events. 27 According to the author, what is a serious problem to be tackled in e-business? （ A） To bring the users online fast （ B） To identify the users （ C） To manage the users 2
33、8 When choosing the security products, the author thinks that （ A） it is reasonable to get products from different providers. （ B） it is better to choose the one that is in line with your need. （ C） it is proper to get many security related products. 六、 PART SIX 28 Describe the Type of Business Vent
34、ure When talks about entity business plan, the first thing coming into consideration is to describe the type of business venture. Everyday new businesses are created. There are 【 C1】 _different types of businesses and many things that go along with creating 【 C2】 _new business. In this paper a new b
35、usiness will be created. The goal of the business will be defined along with the strengths and weaknesses of【 C3】 _ business organisations. This paper will describe【 C4】 _ different business organisations operate in the global legal environment and it will identify the domestic and legal【 C5】 _that
36、impact the different business structures.【 C6】 _the end of the paper the forms that are needed to create this entity will be【 C7】 _ The business that is being【 C8】 _ is Fitness First. This is a Pilates Studio Franchise where individuals can take classes or work out【 C9】 _their own. Fitness First pro
37、vides fitness trainers to help their clients get in【 C10】 _ in a fun and new way. The trainers are there to help and if the clients do not want a trainer then they can work out on their own. The trainers provide fun,【 C11】 _energy classes that give one an【 C12】 _to lifting weights. 29 【 C1】 （ A） muc
38、h （ B） many （ C） lot of 30 【 C2】 （ A） the （ B） a （ C） this 31 【 C3】 （ A） varying （ B） variable （ C） various 32 【 C4】 （ A） how （ B） where （ C） when 33 【 C5】 （ A） questions （ B） problems （ C） issues 34 【 C6】 （ A） At （ B） On （ C） To 35 【 C7】 （ A） attacked （ B） attached （ C） attained 36 【 C8】 （ A） creat
39、ing （ B） created （ C） creative 37 【 C9】 （ A） by （ B） on （ C） in 38 【 C10】 （ A） shape （ B） figure （ C） form 39 【 C11】 （ A） low （ B） high （ C） no 40 【 C12】 （ A） opportunity （ B） ability （ C） alternative 七、 PART SEVEN 40 To: Andy Brighton From: Alice Stuart Date: 9th October 2008 Subject: Time back And
40、y, I heard that the annual meeting has been brought forward. Ill be back in the evening in three days and will be there on time for the meeting the next day. Alice MEMO To: All Staff From: George Poe Date: 9th October 2008 Subject: Meeting and Workshop Rescheduled The annual sales meeting is brought
41、 forward to the same date of the new staff workshop 9: 00 a.m.-2: 00 p. m. So now the previously scheduled workshop has to be postponed to start by two days. The place will be on Level 1 Meeting Room 3, 1: 00 p. m.-4: 00 p. m. Please check your schedule and rebook a place and fill the attached form
42、in advance. ROOM RESERVATION FORM EVENT TITLE: 【 K1】 _ DEPARTMENT: Personnel DATE NEEDED: 【 K2】 _ START TIME: 【 K3】 _ END TIME【 K4】 _ ROOM: 【 K5】 _ 41 【 K1】 42 【 K2】 43 【 K3】 44 【 K4】 45 【 K5】 BEC商务英语（初级）阅读模拟试卷 118答案与解析 一、 PART ONE 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 原文提到：收货后 48小时之内通过电子邮件方式告知损坏情况可以换货。由此可知 A项提到的 “付款后
43、48小时 ”不正确， B项提到的 “任 何通过电子邮件报告的货物都可以换货 ”也不符合原文。只有 C项 “收货后 48小时之内告知损坏情况可换货 ”与原文相符，故答案为 C。 2 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 原文中提到：飞往东京的航班原定 8点起飞，现预计离港时间为8： 30，所以延误了半个小时，故 A项错误；飞往莫斯科的航班发出最后的登机呼叫，所以即将起飞，故 B项正确；飞往台北的飞机正在办理登机手续，而不是准备登机，所以 C项错误，故答案为 B。 3 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 备忘录中 Liz提醒员工：本周三下午一点在会议室 B召开有关船运程序的会议。由此可知并不是告诉员工船运程
44、序，所以 A项错误，也不是讨论会议室的安排，所以 B项错误；只有 C项通知员工会议情况符合原文。故答案为C。 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 广告中提到：价格超过 80美元的交易将会获赠价值 15美元的档案夹，该活动 2009年 2月 28日停止。由此可知，并不是在那天不出售档案夹，故 A项错误，也不是购买超过 80美元的档案夹返还 15美元。故 C项错误。只有 B项与原文一致，即：商店为超过 80美元的交易提供免费礼品。 5 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 广告中提到： 如果你已经有一定的办公经验，但是想提高自信、增强技能，则可以参加该组织提供的管理方面的 NVQ第二等级的课程。由此可知
45、，这是课程广告，不是招聘启事，故排除 B项，原文没有提到课程一共分为几个等级。故 C项错误，只有 A项 “该组织提供提高技能的课程 ”与原文相符。故答案为A。 二、 PART TWO 6 【正确答案】 G 【试题解析】 题干意为： Kevin Brown需要营销建议以便能够以最快的速度将他的房产出租出去。根据关键词 “营销 ”可以确定 Kevin Brown需要房产营销方面的经验，故答案为 G项 “营销技 能 ”。 7 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 题干意为： Robert Edwards需要租赁前、租赁时和租赁后的情况记录以便追踪发现房产存在的问题。可推知 Robert Edwards需要
46、房产租赁前、中、后期各段的检查报告，而不是作为租房者而存在的问题，可以排除 C项 “处理紧急电话和租房者问题 ”，而 B项 “检查报告 ”符合题意，故答案为 B。 8 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 题干意为： Miranda Carr刚刚出租了她的房产，想知道自己的行为是否与当地、州以及联邦政府的规章制度相符。由此可知 Miranda Carr需要的是涉及房产的法律法规咨询，根据题干关键词 property和 rules and regulations，很容易在原文中锁定 A项 “房产法律法规 ”。 9 【正确答案】 E 【试题解析】 题干意为： Paul Bekiaris需要帮助以确定某人
47、是否为合适的租房者。可推知 Paul Bekiaris需要对潜在租房者实际情况进行核查以筛选出最适合的租房者，故原文中 E项 “客户筛查 ”为正确答案。 10 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 题干意为： Kathleen Smith要出国一 年，她想找人按时帮她收取房租。本题干关键词明显，为 “收取房租 ”，故直接确定答案为 D项 “房租收缴 ”。 三、 PART THREE 11 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 题干意为：第一季度的产量在两年中都表现为下降趋势，而 2008年的产量略高于 2009年的产量。根据第一个信息点即可在图表中找到 A公司符合条件，同时其 2008年的产量比 2009
48、年高也与图表相符，故确定答案为 A。 12 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 题干意为： 2008年第一季度的产量保持平稳，但是 2009年同期产量先急剧上升，然 后下降。根据 2008年产量不变，可以在图表中找到 B公司和 D公司符合条件，再根据 2009年产量先升后降的特点排除 B公司，确定答案为 D。 13 【正确答案】 H 【试题解析】 题干意为： 2008年第一季度的产量呈上升趋势，但是 2009年同期的产量波动不定。根据图表可以找到 2008年第一季度产量上升的公司共有两个，分别是 C公司和 H公司，再根据 2009年产量波动的特点确定答案为 H。 14 【正确答案】 E 【试题解析
49、】 题干意为： 2009年第一季度的产量经历波动后骤降，而 2008年产量呈快速下降 趋势。根据图表可知， E公司和 H公司在 2009年第一季度产量都有波动，但根据最后的下降趋势，可排除 H公司，且 E公司 2008年产量呈下降趋势，与题干吻合，故确定答案为 E。 15 【正确答案】 G 【试题解析】 题干意为：产量在两年的第一季度里表现出相似的变化趋势，先下降然后回升。根据第一个信息点可发现， A公司和 G公司的产量变化趋势在两年里相似，但是根据趋势先降后升可确定答案为 G。 四、 PART FOUR 16 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 题干意为：从上周开始的两个月内将会召开一系列会议 。原文提到 : our meeting of last weekagreed to hold a series of meeti
