BEC商务英语（中级）阅读模拟试卷2（共405题） (二)

BEC商务英语（中级）阅读模拟试卷2

（共9套）

（共405题）

BEC商务英语（中级）阅读模拟试卷第

1套

一、概括文意配伍（本题共7题，每题7.0分，共7

分。）

AAmerica'ssuburbanshoppingmallssupplyvisitorswithconvenienceandcomfort-

spaciouswalkways,piped-inmusic,avastcornucopiaofgoodsloreverytaste,andall

underoneroof.BLittlewonderthataflluentshopperscomeindroves.Littlewonderthat

otherscomeaswell,mugger,carthieves,childmolesters,drugpeddlers,pickpockets,

shoplifters.Criminalsarefindingalucrativestampinggroundinthesprawling

emporiumsthatdotU.S.suburbs."Mallsarelikegreatbigjarsofhoney,'1saysPolice

ChiefJosephDelaneyofParamus."Lotsofbeescomebuzzingin,stingersattheready."

Paramus,aNewYorkCitysuburbof26000whosesixmallsdrawnearly200000people

onatypicalSaturday,reported8.9milliondollarsinshoppingentercrimelosseslast

year.CItiscrimesofviolencethatarecausingthemostalarm.Vastparkinglotsand

mazesofstoresoffergoodworkingconditionsforcriminals.Victimsandbootyare

readilyaccessible,escaperoutesplentiful.DJusthowmanyvictimsareclaimedby

shoppingcentercrime,nooneknows.Butmanybusinesspeoplearetakingthethreat

seriously.Whetheroffencesarebigorsmall,itisclearthatmerchantshavelittleinterest

inpublicizingthetrend.CommentsAnthonyPotter,asecurityconsultant:"Ifshopping

centresstartedreportingallthecrimesthattakeplace,nobodywouldshopthere."E

Hamilton,Ohio,lawyerDavidGreen,whowon2milliondollarsonbehalfofawoman

abductedfromamallparkinglotandshotinthehead,foundthat43seriouscrimeshad

occurredatthesamesite."Badguysknowthisiswheretofindwomenwithmoney—

vulnerableandalone."hesays.Indeed,mostviolencehappensinparkingareas,where

shopperscaneasilybetakenbysurprise.ReportsAlbertSussmanoftheInternational

CouncilofShoppingCentres:"Peopleparktheircarsandarcrobbedbymuggers,who

canquicklyfindaplacetohide.**

1Suburbanshoppingmallsareconvenientforsuburbanpeople.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：本题意为：市郊购物中心为市郊居民提供便利。比照原文，正符合段

落A的意思，并且段落中也明显出现“supplyvisitorswithconvenienceand

comfort（提供便利和舒适广。故选A。

2、Crimesareveryserious.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：本题意为：犯罪现象很严重。比照原文，在C文中有原句为：Ilis

crimesofviolencethatarecausingthemostalarm.这里是强调句式，意思是暴力犯

罪后果严重。故选C。

3、Mostviolencehappensinparkingareas.

标准答案：E

知识点解析：本题意为：很多暴力事件发生在停车场。5段材料中，只有段落E明

确提出犯罪地点这一问题。比照原文，在E文中有原句为：mostviolencehappens

inparkingareas,和题干意思完全吻合。故选E。

4^Almostnomerchantspublicizethecrime.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：本题意为：几乎没有商家公布犯罪案件。比照原文，在D文中有原

句为：merchantshavelittleinterestinpublicizingthetrend,意思是商家无意把这一

趋势公开。故选D。

5、Crimesarerampantinmalls.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：本题意为；购物中心犯罪猖獗。比照原文，在B文中有原句为：

mallsarelikegreatbigjarsofhoney（购物中心就像蜂窝）,而且也在段落B中的最后

一句话中提到了每年购物中心会损失大量钱财。故选B。

6、Peopleusuallyarerobbedwhenparking.

标准答案：E

知识点浦析：本题意为：人们常常在停车的时候被抢。比照原文，在E文最后有

原句为：peopleparktheircarsandarerobbedbymuggers,意思是人们往往在停车时

被抢劫，与题干意思完全吻合。故选E。

7、Manycrimeshappenatthesameplace.

标准答案：E

知识点解析：本题意为：很多犯罪都发生在同一地点。段落E中并未直接出现相

关语句，但是根据文义推断，可以得出很多犯罪都发生在同一地点，即；停车场。

故选E。

二、段落完型（本题共5题，每题1.0分，共5分。）

ReadthearticlebelowabouttheU.S.dollar.ChoosethebestsentencefromthelistA-G

tofilleachofthegaps.Foreachgap(8-12),markoneletter(A-G)onyourAnswerSheet.

Donotuseanylettermorethanonce.Thereisanexampleatthebeginning,(0).The

DollarinWorldMarketsAccordingtoaleadingGermanbanker,theU.S.dollaris"the

mostfrequentlydiscussedeconomicphenomenonofourtimes".Headds,"...thedollar's

exchangerateisatpresentthemostimportantpriceintheworldeconomy..."Because

thedollaractsasaworldcurrency,(0)Thecentralbanksofmanycountrieshold

hugereservesofdollars,andoverhalfofallworldtradeispricedintermsofdollars.Any

shiftinthedollar'sexchangeratewillbenefitsomeandhurtothers.Somepeoplesuggest,

therefore,(8)Thedollar'sexchangeralehasbeenvolatileandunpredictable.

Severalyearsago,thedollarwasrapidlydeclininginvalue.Thismadeit(9)The

riseinthepriceofforeigngoodsmadeitpossibleforU.S.businessestoraisethepriceof

competinggoodsproducedhere,thusworseninginflation.Foreignerswhodealtindollars

orwhohelddollarsasreserveswerehurt.PeopleintheUnitedStateswhohadborrowed

foreigncurrenciesfoundthattheyhadtopaybackmorethantheyborrowed(10)

TheUnitedStateslostfaceintheeyesoftherestoftheworld.Thedollarwentsoaring

upward,andthesituationwasreversed.TheUnitedStatesexportersfoundithardtosell

abroadbecauseforeignerswouldhavetopaymorefbrU.S.dollars.PeopleintheUnited

Statesnowboughttherelativelycheaperforeigngoods,andU.S.manufacturers

complainedthattheycouldnotcompete.Joblosseswereoftenblamedonthe

"overvalued"dollar.Poornations(11)founditdifficulttorepayboththeloans

andtheinterestbecausetheyhadtousemoreandmoreoftheirowncurrenciestoobtain

dollars.Thesolutiontothisproblemistoendthesystemoffloatingexchangeratesand

returntofixedrates.Wcmightevenreturntothegoldstandard.Fixedexchangerates

didn'tworkinthepast.Currencyvaluesshouldbedeterminedbymarketconditions.A

dropintheexchangevalueofanation'scurrencymeansthat(12).thatitistoo

inefficienttocompeteintheworldmarkets,thatitispermittingahighrateofinflation

whichmakesitsgoodstooexpensive,thatitisgoingtoodeeplyindebt,orthatothers

havelostconfidenceinthenation'sstability.Anationshouldbringitsexchangerateback

upbyaddressingtheseproblems,notbyinterferingwiththemoneymarket.Athathad

borroweddollarsBthatthedollar'svalueshouldbemeretightlycontrolledCbecausethe

decliningdollarwouldbuyfewerunitsoftheforeignmoneyDitsvalueaffectsmany

nationsEdifficultforAmericanstopurchaseforeigngoodsandservicesFthathavealot

ofU.S.dollarsGallnationswanttoimportlessandexportmoreHitisimportingtoo

much

8、

标准答案：B

知识点解析：根据此句的句子结构分析，填写部分应该是suggest的宾语，在这里

组成宾语从句因此，此处选择B,表示不少人建议应该严格控制美元的价值。

9、

标准答案：E

知识点解析：根据此句的句子结构分析，填写部分应该是动词make后面的复合宾

语，前面的il只是个形式宾语，替代后面真正的宾语。这个选项中，只有选项E

才符合此句法特点，因此答案为E。

10、

标准答案：C

知识点解析：根据此句的句子结构分析，这里的句子本身是完整的，填写部分应该

是状语。在选项中，只有C是because引导的原因状语从句，意思是美元贬值，兑

换的外国货币减少，因此美国人要还的钱比借的钱多。

11、

标准答案：A

知识点解析：根据此句的句子结构分析，这里需要填入定语从句，修饰poor

nations,表示借美元的国家越来越不能支付贷款甚至利息。因此答案为A。

12、

标准答案：H

知识点解析：根据此句的句子结构分析，这里需要填入宾语从句，而且为了和后面

的宾语形成排比，这里需要填写itis开头的宾语从句，因此答案为H。

三、常规阅读理解(本题共6题，每题7.0分，共6

分。)

Readthearticlebelowaboutexportingandthequestions.Foreachquestion(13-18),

markoneletter(A,B,CorD)onyourAnswerSheet.ProblemsPotentialExportersAre

FacingManyfirmsfailtosucceed,becausewhentheybeginexportingtheyhavenot

researchedthetargetmarketsordevelopedaninternationalmarketingplan.Tobe

successful,afirmmustclearlydefineitsgoals,objectivesandpotentialproblems.

Secondly,itmustdevelopadefinitiveplantoaccomplishitsobjectives,regardlessofthe

problemsinvolved.Unlessthefirmisfortunateenoughtopossessastaffwith

considerableexpertise.Itmaynotbeabletotakethiscrucialfirststepwithoutqualified

outsideguidance.Oftentopmanagementisnotcommittedenoughtoovercometheinitial

difficultiesandfinancialrequirementsofexporting.Itcanoftentakemoretimeandeffort

toestablishafirminaforeignmarketthaninthedomesticone.Althoughtheearlydelays

andcostsinvolvedinexportingmayseemdifficulttojustifywhencomparedto

establisheddomestictrade,theexportershouldtakeamoreobjectiveviewofthisprocess

andcarefullymonitorinternationalmarketingeffortsthroughtheseearlydifficulties.Ifa

goodfoundationislaidforexportbusiness,thebenefitsderivedshouldeventually

outweightheinvestment.Anotherproblemareaisintheselectionoftheforeign

distributor.Thecomplicationsinvolvedinoverseascommunicationsandtransportation

requireinternationaldistributorstoactwithgreaterindependencethantheirdomestic

counterparts.Also,sinceanewexporter'strademarksandreputationareusuallyunknown

intheforeignmarket,foreigncustomersmaybuyonthestrengthofthedistributing

agent'sreputation.Afirmshouldthereforeconductathoroughevaluationofthe

distributor'sfacilities,thepersonnelhandlingitsaccount,andthemanagementmethods

employed.Anothercommondifficultyforthenewexporteristheneglectoftheexport

marketoncethedomesticonebooms:toomanycompaniesonlyconcentrateonexporting

whenthereisarecession.Othersmayrefusetomodifyproductstomeettheregulations

orculturalpreferencesofothercountries.Localsafetyregulationscannotbeignoredby

exporters.Ifnccessar>;modificationsarcnotmadeatthefactory,thedistributormust

makethem,usuallyatagreatercostandprobablynotassatisfactorily.Itshouldalsobe

notedthattheresultingsmallerprofitmarginmakestheaccountlessattractive.If

exportersexpectdistributingagentstoactivelypromotetheiraccounts,theymustbe

trained,andtheirperformancecontinuallymonitored.Thisrequiresacompanymarketing

executivetobelocatedpermanentlyinthedistributor'sgeographicalregion.Itis

thereforeadvisablefornewexporterstoconcentratetheireffortsinafewgeographical

areasuntilthereissufficientbusinesstosupportacompanyrepresentative.The

distributorshouldalsobetreatedonanequalbasiswithdomesticcounterparts.For

example,specialdiscountoffers,salesincentiveprogrammesandspecialcreditterms

shouldbeavailable.Consideringajoint-ventureorlicensingagreementisanotheroption

fornewexporters.However,manycompaniesstilldismissinternationalmarketingas

unviable.Thereareanumberofreasonsforthis.Theremaybeimportrestrictionsinthe

targetmarket,thecompanymaylacksufficientfinancialresources,oritsproductline

maybetoolimited.Yet,manyproductsthatcancompeteonanationalbasiscanbe

successfulinthemajorityofworldmarkets.Ingeneral,allthatisneededforsuccessis

flexibilityinusingthepropercombinationsofmarketingtechniques.

13、Inthefirstparagraph,thewritersuggeststhatfirmsthinkingaboutexportingshould

A^getprofessionaladvice.

B、studyinternationalmarketing.

C^identifythemostprofitablemarkets.

D、havedifferentobjectivestootherexporters.

标准答案:A

知识点解析：本题题意为：在第一段，作者建议考虑做出口生意的公司应该如何？

根据第一段'据maynotbeabletotakethiscrucialfirststepwithoutqualifiedoutside

guidance^可知没有专业指导，公司就不能成功踏出关键的一步。所以此处答案

为Ao

14、Thewriterbelievesthatifsufficientpreparationisundertaken

A、initialdifficultiescanbeeasilyavoided.

B、thecostscanberecoveredquitequickly.

C、managementwillbecomemorecommitted.

D、theexporterwillbesuccessfulinthelongterm.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：根据文章第二段，做出口贸易的公司在最初阶段都会花很多时间做大

量努力，然而根据第二段最后一句话“Ifagoodfoundationislaidforexport

business,thebenefitsderivedshouldeventuallyoutweightheinvestment”好的基础会

在后期带来收益。故选D.

15、Anexportershouldchooseadistributorwho

A、hasexperiencedpersonnel.

B、hasgoodcommunicationskills.

C、iswell-establishedinthetargetmarket.

D、isnotfinanciallydependentontheimportbusiness.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：本题考查的是出口公司应该选择什么样的销售商。根据文章第三段

“foreigncustomersmaybuyonthestrengthofthedistributingagent'sreputation”,“国

外的顾客购买产品就靠销售商在市场的声誉故选C。

16、Newexportersoftenmakethemistakeofignoringtheexportmarketwhen

A、distributioncostsareloohigh.

theirproductissellingwellathome.

C、thereisaglobaleconomicrecession.

D、distributorscannotmakesafetymodifications.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：本题题意：什么时候新的出口商经常会犯忽略出口市场的错误?根据

文章第四段“anothercommondifficultyfbrthenewexporteristheneglectoftheexport

marketoncethedomesticonebooms”即；当国内市场发展好时，新的出口商往往忽

视出口市场。所以此题答案为B0

17、Foradistributortobesuccessful,theexportermust

A、focusononeparticularregion.

B、financelocaladvertisingcampaigns.

C、givethesamesupportastodomesticagents.

D、makesuretherearesufficientmarketingstafflocally.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：根据文章第五段“Thedistributorshouldalsobetreatedonanequalbasis

withdomesticcounterparts.”即：出口公司必须给国外销售商与国内销售点同等待

遇。故此题的正确答案为C。

18、Inthelastparagraph,thewriterstatesthatsomecompaniesarereluctanttoexport

because

A、thereislittledemandfortheirproducts.

B、theimportationofcertaingoodsiscontrolled.

C^theydonothavegoodmarketingtechniques.

D^theyarenotabletocompetewithlocalbusinesses.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：本题题意：最后一段中作者提到有些公司不愿做出口贸易的原因是什

么?根据文章最后一段“Theremaybeimportrestrictionsinthetargetmarket''即：目标

市场可能存在进口限制。故B为此题正确答案。

四、完形填空(本题共石题，每题1.0分，共乃分。)

Readthethearticlebelowabouthoteltheft.Choosethebestwordtofilleachgapfrom

A,B,CorD.Foreachquestion(19-33),markoneletter(A,B,C,D)onyouranswer

sheet.Thereisanexampleatthebeginning,(0).(0)Bisagreat(19)ofFriends

whereChandlerandRossgotoa(20),basicallygetoverchargedand(21)

to"gettheirmoney's(22)..bytakingallthe(23)fromthehotelthataren't

naileddown.Withonlyafewexceptions(theremoteisoff(24)butthebatteries

intheremoteare(25)game),they(26)thehoteloutofshampoo,

(27)fruit,ashtrays,etc.Attheendof(28),theygettheircomeuppance

whenRoss'ssuitcasefliesopenandout(29)hundredsoflittletoiletrybottles,a

bushelofapples,dozensoftowelsandthelike.Everyonearoundthem,includingthe

desk(30)staresin(31)astheyrunoutthedoor.Butifithadonlybeen,

(32)10bottlesoflotionandadozenapples,wouldthathavebeenOK?Where

doesthelinebetweencomplimentaryandcontrabandgetdrawn?Ithasbeenestimated

thatthe(33)industrylosesabout$100millionayearfromtheft,accordingto

LosAngelesTimes.TiaGordonoftheAmericanHotelandLodgingAssociationtellsthe

Timesthetopripped-offitemistowels.Notforme;Ican'tevenstandtousethetowels

mykidsuse,letalonestealonefromastranger.

19、

A、story

B、chapter

C、episode

D^scene

标准答案：C

知识点解析：这篇文章讲的是电视剧《老友记》里的一段情节，因此用episode。

chapter指的是章、节。scene指的是戏剧中的场景。故选C。

20、

A、hotel

restaurant

C^bar

D、cafe

标准答案:A

知识点解析：根据第一段后面的内容Chandler和Ross只能从宾馆、酒店带走

“shampoo,fruit,ashtrays”。故选A。

21、

A、want

B、like

C、plan

D^decide

标准答案；D

知识点解析：根据上下文，Chandler和Ross决定使他们所花的钱物有所值。故选

Do

22、

A、price

B>worth

C^worthiness

D、worthy

标准答案：B

知识点解析：getthemoney'worlh为固定搭配，指钱花得其所，物有所值。故选

Bo

23、

A、things

13、articles

C、items

D、furniture

标准答案：A

知识点解析：根据句意，Chandler和Ross拿走的是酒店的所有东西。article虽然有

物品的意思，但指的是一套物品的一件。item项目，条款。故选A。

24、

A、lines

B、limits

C、use

D、avail

标准答案：B

知识点解析：offlimits是固定搭配，意思是“禁止入内”，这里指遥控器不能拿出去

使用。故选B。

25、

A、fair

B、equal

C、risk

D、balance

标准答案：A

知识点解析：fairgame是固定搭配，原意为“有懈可击的对象”，这里指遥控器中的

电池是可以用在其他地方的。故选A。

26、

A、clear

B、dust

C、take

D^clean

标准答案：D

知识点解析：这里用clean用来比喻Chandler和Ross把酒店东西全部拿走，像是

做了大扫荡。故选D。

27、

A^complimentary

B、greeting

C、appreciate

D、fresh

标准答案：A

知识点解析：根据下文，这里指他们拿走了酒店赠送的水果。故选A。

28、

A、course

B、story

C、travel

D、trip

标准答案：A

知识点解析：本句的意思是：故事发展到最后他们得到了惩罚，强调发展过程就要

结束。注意course有“路线；进程；课程”的意思.这里指发展进程。故选A。

29、

A、flow

B、blow

C、pour

D^drop

标准答案：C

知识点解析：根据下文“hundredsoflittletoiletrybottles,abushelofapples,dozens

oftowelsandthelike.“可以推断Ross行李箱中的东西特别多，因此用pour倾巧更

为贴切。故选C。

30、

A^receptionist

BNclerk

C、worker

D^waiter

标准答案：B

知识点解析：根据题意，人人都在盯着他们看，包括接待员。receplionisl本身有

“接待员”的意思，题目中的desk与receptionist有重复的意思。故在B。

31、

A、disappointment

disapproval

C>disgust

D、discrimination

标准答案：C

知识点解析：根据题意，此处考查的是大家对Chandler和Ross的态度。

disappointment失望，disapproval不赞同，disgust厌恶，discrimination歧视。

disgust最为恰当。故选B。

32、

A、say

said

C、saying

D、maybe

标准答案：A

知识点解析：根据题意，这里作者列举了Chandler和Ross拿的东西，say表示“比

如说”。故选A。

33、

A、hotel

accommodation

CNservice

D、lodging

标准答案：D

知识点解析：根据题意，这里指的是住宿产业，而ho⑹是lodging中的一个部分，

accommodation包括食宿。故选D。

五、改错(本题共12题，每题7.0分，共72分。)

Readthetextbelowaboutajobadvertisement.Inmostofthelines(34-45),thereisone

extraword.Itiseithergrammaticallyincorrectordoesnotfitinwiththemeaningofthe

text.Somelines,however,arecorrect.Ifalineiscorrect,writeCORRECTonyour

AnswerSheet.Ifthereisanextrawordintheline,writetheextrawordinCAP1TAT

LETTERSonyourAnswerSheet.Theexercisebeginswithtwoexamples,(0)and(00).0

AFundManagementandsubsidiaryofaprestigiousInvestmentBank00seeksbright

youngInvestmentAnalyststoaugmentitsrapidlyexpanding34researchondepartment.

OurclientisatopUSinstitutionwithsignificant35fundsundermanagementfrom

world-wide,increasinglyitisseekingto36managetheEuropeancomponentofits

portfoliofromLondon.This37hasbeenledtoanimpressiveriseinitsprofilein

Europeanmarkets.38TheBankislookingfortalentedandambitiousInvestment

Analysts39toformanewspecialistresearchteam.InvestmentAnalystswhoperform40

rigorousanddetailedinvestigationintocompaniesandsecuritiesbefore41making

recommendationstothoseFundManagersideally,youwillhave42excellentacademic

credentialsandasolidprofessionalwithgrounding,in43analyticaltechniques.

Particularlyusefulwouldbetraininginanaccountancy,44anMBAofalegal

qualification.Excellentcommunicationinskillsarerequired.45Foraninitial,

confidentialconversationwithcontacttheBank'sPersonnelManagerdirectly.

34、

标准答案：ON

知识点解析：“researchdepartment”作为一个词组，意思是研究部门，中间不需要加

on。

35、

标准答案：FROM

知识点解析：“world—wide”这里是后置定语，前面不需要再加from了。

36、

标准答案：CORRECT

知识点解析：暂无解析

37、

标准答案：BEEN

知识点解析：这里表达的意思应为主动，表明“带来”的意思。如果使用了been,

就构成了完成时的被动式，意思就变为了"被带来不符合这里句意。

38、

标准答案：CORRECT

知识点解析：暂无解析

39、

标准答案：WHO

知识点解析：这里如果用了who,就由一个完整的句子变为了一个定语从句，中心

词为investmenlanalysts,句子没有谓语，不完整，因此这里需要删除此词。

40、

标准答案：CORRECT

知识点解析：暂无解析

41、

标准答案：WILL

知识点解析：这里如果使用win的话，就构成了一个将来时态，表达的意思是“你

将要需要如下才能彳且根据上下文，这里应该是作为应聘者，你需要具有如下才

能，应该是现在时态。

42、

标准答案：WITH

知识点解析：professional是形容词，直接用在名词前即可，不需要再加入介词。

43、

标准答案：AN

知识点解析：学科前面不需要再加冠词。

44、

标准答案：IN

知识点解析：communicationskill是固定词组,表示“沟通技能”,中间也无需加入

介词。

45、

标准答案：WITH

知识点解析：contact在此句中为动词，conlacl作为动词为及物动词，不需要加

with这类介词。

BEC商务英语(中级)阅读模拟试卷第

2套

一、概括文意配伍(本题共7题，每题1.0分，共7

分。)

•Lookatthestatementsandtheshortnewsbelow.•Whichnewsdoeseachstatement1一

7referto.eForeachsentence,markoneletterA,B,CorDohyourAnswerSheet.#You

willneedtosomeofthelettersmorethanonce.ATheSantaCruzOperationIncorporate

(SCO),aUS-basedsoftwaredeveloper,openedarepresentativeofficeinBeijing

yesterday.Foundedin1979,SCOhasbecometheworld'sleadingdeveloperandsupplier

ofsoftwarefbrUNIXsystems.ThenewofficeinBeijingwillbringSCOcloserto

ChinesecustomersandhelpitunderstandthemassiveChinesemarketbetter,saidLars

Turndal,SCO'Spresidentandchiefexecutiveofficer.SCOwillmainlytarget

goveniinent,departments,keyindustriesandserviceinstitutions.BUScomputergiant

InternationalBusinessMachines(IBM)lastweekannouncedthatitwillinvestatleast

$100millionininformationtechnologyprojectsinChina.ThismakesIBMthefirst

foreigncompanytobecomeinvolvedinthecountry'stopinformationinfrastructure

project,CCoca-ColahasbeenvotedthetopinternationalcompanyinAsia,accordingto

arecentsurveypublishedbytheFarEasternEconomicReview,amajorAsianmagazine.

ReadersofthisandotherprominentAsianeconomicmagazineschooseCoca-Colafrom

among500largeinternationalcompaniesinAsia.Cola-Colaisnowtheworld'slargest

beveragecompanyserving685milliondrinksperdayinmorethan195countries.D

GRD,themanufacturinggiant,planstocut1,500jobsatitsPortlandfactoryoverthe

nextfiveyearsafterunionrefusaltoincreaseproductivity.Asaresult,GRDhavebeen

forcedtodownsizethePortlandplant.

1、OneofthepurposesofenteringChinaistohaveabetterideaofChinesemarket.

标准答案：A:

知识点解析：”进入中国的目的之一是想对中国市场有一个更好的认识。”A段中有

句"helpitunderstandthemassiveChinesemarketbetter”,所以A对。

2、Itsproductsaresoldtoover195countries.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：“它的产品销往195个国家。”C段最后一句有此信息“...inmorethan

195countries."o

3、Onehundredmilliondollarswillbeinvested.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：“有1亿美元投资。”这是讲的IBM公司，第一句话有此信息。”...

investatleast$100million...”。

4、Governmentdepartmentsarconeofitsmajorconsumers.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：“政府部门是主要消费者之一。”A段最后一句："SCOwillmainly

targetgovernmentdepartments...”所以选A。

5、ThiscompanyisgoingtoinvestheavilyinChinatodevelopitsinformation

technology.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：”公司将在中国加大投资以开发信息技术。''提到"information

technology”的只有B。

6、ItisanAmericancompanydevotedtothedevelopmentofcomputersoftware.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：“从事软件开发的美国公司。''在A,B,C选项中只有SOO公司从事

软件开发。

7、IthasbeenvotedthebestmultinationalcompanyinAsia.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：“被公认的是在亚洲最有影响的跨国公司。''这应当是Coca-Cola。所

以选C。

二、段落完型(本题共5题，每题7.0分，共5分。)

•Readthearticlebelowaboutwhyandhowtofindagoodboss.•Choosethebest

sentencefromtheoppositepagetofilleachofthegaps.•Foreachgap8-12,markone

letter(A—G)onyourAnswerSheet.•Donotuseanylettermorethanonce.APPLYING

FORANEWBOSSWhenIwentofftocollege,Igotonepieceofadvicefrommy

father:"Itdoesn'tmatterwhatcoursesyoutake,justfindthegreatprofessors."Sure

enough,Isoondiscoveredthatallsubjectswereinteresting,aslongasIhadgood

teachers.Greatteachingisnotlimitedtoschool,though.Anexcellentbosscandothe

samething,turningeverydayintoalearningexperience.Hecangiveyouconfidence,

makingyoumorewillingtoaskaquestion,takeonresponsibility,orevensuggesta

changeinsomeout-of-datecompanypolicy.(8).Myadvice,then,isnottointerviewfor

therightjob.Instead,interviewfortherightboss-notabestfriend,butsomeonewhois

willingandabletohelpyougrowprofessionally.Whatarcsomesignsofthewrong

boss?Well,anyonewho:•issurroundedbythesameteamyearafteryear.Ifyou'resuch

agoodteacher,whyaren'tthesepeoplemovingontobetterpositions?•lacksasenseof

humor.Lifeisshort.Workishard.Lefslightenupwhenthemailroomlosesapackage,

OK?(9).•lovestyping,andhasahatredtowardtalking.(10)Whoarethebestbosses

I'vehad?Angela,myfirstbossoutofcollege,wassmartanddirect-shewasnotafraidto

callaspadeaspade.Sheruffledfeathersaroundthecompany,butwouldreadilyletmein

onwhatshethoughtandwhy.She'dbeenthere30yearsbutwasstillabusybody-Iloved

that.(11)Trustyourinstincts.Beyourselfandseeifheissomeoneyouwanttolearn

fromtbracoupleofyears.Ifthatpersonisdull,distant,orpassiveinaninterview,guess

whatthey'regoingtobelikeMondaythroughFriday.Intervieweesareontheirbest

behaviorinthattypeofclimate,butsoareinterviewers.Youdon'tlikewhatyousee?

Thepowerisyours-goandcheckoutotherbossesbeforeyoujumpaboardforthelong

run.Churchilldividedpeopleintotwogroups—thoseforwhomworkisworkand

pleasureispleasure,andthoseforwhomworkispleasure.(12)Ifyou'reinthesame

group,thenhecouldverywellbejusttheteacherforyou.AButhowdoyouknowv/hen

you'vefoundtherightboss?BThere'snoreasontogetyournoseoutofjoint.CWhyare

youcontinuallyemailingmewhenIsitacrossthehall?DGreatteachingisnotlimitedto

school,though.EInshort,agreatbossknowshowtoteach.FWhicheveryouare,my

recommendationistomakesureyouknowwherebothyouandyourbossbelong.GA

greatbossbothgivesandearnsrespect.

8、

标准容案.F

知识点解析：暂无解析

9、

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

10、

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

11、

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

12、

标准处索.F

知识2解析：暂无解析

三、常规阅读理解（本题共6题，每题1.0分，共6

分。）

•Readthearticlebelowaboutfamilybusinessesandthequestions.•Foreachquestion

(13-18),markoneletter(A,B,C,orD)onyourAnswerSheet.FAMILYBUSINESSES

Agreatmanypeoplemaybeatsomestageintheirlivesconsidersettingupabusiness

withtheirfamilymembers.Theideamayseemveryattractive,buttherealityofworking

withsomeoneclosetoyoucanoftencauseunforeseenproblems.80%offamily-run

businessesthinkthatwhentimesgettough,love,romanceorfamilybondswillseethem

through.Butthefactisthatalthough70%ofbusinessesarefamily-run,only40%of

thesecompaniessurvivetothesecondgeneration.Whydosomanyfamilybusinesses

fail?Whilemoneyhastraditionallybeenthoughttobetherootofalldifficulties,the

majorproblemismuchmoreclear.Inbusinesseswhichdon'thavefamilytiesor

relationships,peoplefinditeasiertocommunicateandtosaywhatisontheirmind.In

contrast,withfamilybusinesses,peopleoftenmakethemistakeofthinkingtheyknow

whatviewsotherfamilymembershavewithoutactuallydiscussingwiththem.Thereis

onestrategywhichshouldbeusedinallfamilybusinessestoprotectpotentialproblems.

Astimegoesby,onepartnermayloseinterestornotworkaseffectivelyastheyare

expectedto.Ifeachpartner'sresponsibilitiesarcidentifiedfromthestartsothatthey

knowexactlywhatisrequiredofthem,difficultiesarelesslikelytoariseasthebusiness

develops.Itisalsorecommendedtoaskyourselvesafew"whatifquestionsbefore

startingafamilybusiness.Forexample,whatifoneofthepartnersbroughtafriendinto

thefamilybusinessandothersdidn'tlikethisperson?Whatwouldyoudo?Toavoidthis

kindofproblem,youshouldtalkitoveramongstyourselves.Thissortofresearchcan

makeyouawareofbothyo