商务英语考试BEC高级易错题(2018/5/10) |
第1、2、3、4、5、6、7、8、9、10题: Two year ago we undertook to increase our sales and to at least (10) our earnings. We published this (21) in order to demonstrate our resolve to lead the business successfully through the demanding period following the expiry of patents which had given us the exclusive right to develop two of our major products. I am very please to (22) that we achieved what we set (23) to do. We have achieved increased of 4% and 6% in sales and earnings (24) this comes despite considerable losses (25) the expiry of the patents. It is testimony to the depth and vitality of our portfolio of medicines that we have been able to survive the largest single patent expiry our industry has known. Looking further ahead, I firmly believe that this company can continue to deliver strong , sustainable growth, enabling us to stay at the (28) of the research-based pharmaceutical industry. The power and pace of technological and scientific development, combined with economic and social pressures, are (29) huge changes in our industry, the successful companies of the future will be those that anticipate and (30) to this change, integrate new technologies effectively, and are closest to their customers. I have full confidence in our ability to remain a major player in our industry. 21 A warranty B obligation C commitment D contract 22 A inform B specify C notify D report 23 A in B out c aside D up 24A respectively B serially C consecutively D sequentially 25 A pursuing B resulting C following D depending 26 A contribution B donation C investment D subsidy 27 A numbers B figures C sums D points 28 A foreground B forefront C lead D advance 29 A forcing B impelling C urging D thrusting 30 A meet B suit C correspond D respond |
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第11题:If a line is correct, write CORRECT on your Answer Sheet. If there is an extra word in the line ,write the extra word in CAPITAL LETTERS on your Answer Sheet . The exercise begins with two examples, (0) and (00) . Learn your lesson 0 Almost all schemes which claim to be able to transform /25 into / 175 overnight 00 are scams, to be put straight into the dustbin. The exception, however, it may 41 be a little-known new initiative from the government which also effectively does 42 just that. The Individual Learning Account scheme is by the latest government 43 scheme to persuade us of the value of whole life-long learning. The first million 44 people to apply –and there appears to be a long way to go before this limit is 45 reached---are eligible for a /150 grant towards the costs of studying ,but provided 46 that they contribute at least/25 of their own money . Even the offer covers 47 training courses which are obviously work-related but it also extends to more of 48 recreational activities . Whilst there will not be government money to encourage 49 you, for example, to do an evening class in the cake decorating, there could be 50 assistance if you are planning to update on your internet skills. There is also 51 the opportunity to benefit in future years from 20 per cent off the cost of training 52 for IT courses, the discount goes up to 80 per cent , a measure of the government’s Enthusiasm in ensuring we are prepared for the digital world. |
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第12、13、14、15、16、17、18、19、20、21题: There was good news in Carter & Sons’ annual (0) yesterday. Three years of restructuring (21) in an upbeat statement from the company in advance of the official announcement of its interim (22) due early in August. The chairman, David Carter, reported a “ strong start to the year”, which, although helped by a rather weak (23) period last year, highlighted the logic of refocusing the group on growth sectors. Three years ago the company (24) a review of all its operations in view of the serious financial difficulties that it was (25) As a result of this, its car (26) business was sold to an American group, and its car sales and repair divisions were (27) down so as to allow the company to (28) on the sale of vans and heavy goods vehicles. Three new showrooms have been opened in the UK and Ireland , and the sales (29) has more than doubled in the last two years. Growth in business across the group has gone up by almost 12 per cent in the first half of the year. This should reassure investors that Carter & Sons is now on (30) to deliver increased earning in the years ahead. Example : A report B Notice C account D information 21 A terminated B culminated C accomplished D completed 22 A economics B finances C outcomes D results 23 A relative B alike C comparative D equivalent 24 A commissioned B assigned C delegated D appointed 25 A dealing B facing C undertaking D withstanding 26 A additions B extras C accessories D supplements 27 A scaled B marked C slowed D put 28 A emphasise B concentrate C specialize D strengthen 29 A bonus B pack c force D band 30 A way B path C road D track |
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第22、23、24、25、26、27、28、29题:Gianni Agnelli ,Chairman of Fiat , Italy’s largest private industrial corporation ,is known in Italy as the lawyer ,because he trained in law at Turin University. ____example____he has never practiced , his training may soon be useful. On April 17th Mr. Agnelli admitted to a group of Italian industrialists in Venice ____21____ Fiat had been ____22 ____ in some corruptions in Italy. On April 21st, Fiat’s lawyers and Cesare Romiti , its managing director , met Milan magistrates to ____ 23 ____ the firm’s involvement in bribery to win business from state-owned companies. Fiat is not the ____24____ Italian company caught up in Italy’s increasing Political corruption scandal. According to the latest figure ,some 200 businessmen and politicians were sitting in prison ____25 ____ a result of judicial inquiries into kickbacks paid to politicians by firms. Hundreds more are still____26____influence of Fiat, ____27____sales are equal to 4/00 of Italy’s home product ,the scandal at the company has ____28____the industrial establishment. 21. A what B that C when D if 22. A involved B connected C related D done 23. A talk B say C speak D discuss 24. A one B single C worst D only 25. A as B for C with D after 26. A in B under C at D on 27. A who B which C whose D its 28. A rocked B ruined C damaged D destroyed |
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第30题: If there is an extra word in the line,write the extra word in CAPITAL LETTERS on your Answer Sheet . The exercise begins with two examples, (0) and (00) Temporary staff required 0 Data Facts Limited is an expanding management services company whose 00 based in the north of England. We are undertaking a major piece of research 41for a leading financial institution . Part of the research is being a nationwide 42 telephone survey in early part December. Phone calls will be made from an 43 office in the centre of Manchester. The temporary staff will receive a fully day’s 44 training. They will then phone people who have been agreed to take part in the 45 survey and will go on through a questionnaire with them. They will be required 46 to record the responses accurately in writing. It will be necessary for those who 47 appointed to work a certain number of evenings and weekends. We are 48 looking for people who have a good telephone manner. A good level of their 49 education is desirable, but what we most require of people taking on this 50 work is common sense and the experience of getting thins done over\ 51 the telephone. Some knowledge although of banking or insurance would be an 52 advantage. Interested candidates should contact with our Recruitment Officer by phone or email to request an application form. |
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