剑桥商务英语证书考试(BEC) 题目列表
单选题According to the writer, which of the following is not true about your boss?AHe is the person who supervises you.BHe is the person setting the company’s goals.CHe can keep you informed of company direction concerned with your future.DHe can help you acquire support or cooperation from other departments.

单选题The biggest change mentioned in the first paragraph is thatAthe advertising center moved to the west states.BMadison Avenue agencies lost their leading positions in advertising.Cthe agencies of the industry no longer lies in the Madison Avenue.Dthe creatives get more and more working pressures.

单选题AHL PharmaceuticalsAmanufactures medicinesBputs drug companies in contact with customers.Csupplies medicines to customers.

问答题Passage 7Questions 8 - 12  ● Read this advertisement for a set of training videos and instructional material.  ● Choose the best sentence from the opposite page to fill each of the gaps.  ● For each gap 8 - 12 mark one letter A -G.  ● Do not mark any letter twice.  ● One answer has been given as an example.  54 Jermyn Street  London SW1Y6LX  3rd January 1993  Mr. James Levine  Sales Manager  Lincoln Mondary Winery  30 St. James’s Street  London SWIA 1HG  Dear Mr. Levine:  (0)______. I believe I could do a good job for the Lincoln Mondaly Wintery because of both my related work experience with Pawn Wine Incorporation and my marketing courses at London University. The courses in marketing management and retailing listed on the enclosed resume have given me a sound background in marketing(8)______.  Working as an assistant to the Sales Manager of Pawn Wine Incorporation, one of the two distributors for Lincoln Mondaly Wine in Southern England, gave me experience in dealing with people and increased my understanding of the business (9)______. For example, I organized Wine seminars for many of the larger wine factories in England. My responsibilities included finding accommodations for the seminars, working closely with specific wineries, contacting the prospective audience, preparing charts and speeches and giving presentations (10)______.I also arranged wine tasting for charitable and other organizations (11)______..  During my teenage years my stepfather worked as a sales manager for a wine import company, so I have been exposed to the business end of wine from a young age (12)______.I would really like to be a part of your company since it has the reputation of producing superior wines and for having a progressive attitude toward business methods.  Please telephone me at 213-555-6897 to arrange a mutually convenient time when I can further discuss with you my qualifications for your position of marketing assistant.  Yours faithfully,  James Woolsey  Example: D  A. This gave me additional experience in dealing with people and a chance to use some of the knowledge acquired in class and on the job.  B. For this kind of work, I have found my teaching background to be a valuable help.  C. Sometimes I feel that I have wine, not blood, running through my veins.  D. Thank you for contacting me about the position of marketing assistant that you have available at this time.  E. This specialized training, together with the knowledge obtained in working for my bachelor’s degree of Business Administration, should enable me to carry out your marketing procedures.  F. However, I believe I am qualified for this position of Marketing Assistant.  G. Mr. Edmund, the Sales Manager of Pawn Wine Incorporation, gave me varied assignments with appropriate responsibilities.

问答题Practice 6  ● You are working for a large export company. The Export Company is going to arrange meetings of the clients in America, in Europe and in Asia. The CEO has asked you to write a letter to invite a guest speaker at a luncheon to be held by leaders in commerce, or specialists in a field of science.  ● It is necessary to include the information below in the letter:  ● Why are you writing to the guest speaker, say, Mr. Bush?  ● What event is going to be held?  ● When and where the event is going to be held?  ● What do you offer the guest speaker by way of compensation?  ● Write 200-250 words.

问答题Practice 8  ● You work for a company, which produces laser printers. You are visiting another company, Softcell, to buy some computer software for your department. They have expressed an interest in your company’s printer and you would like to take twenty brochures and three sample printers with you.  ● Write a short note to Mr. Jim Asana, the sales manager.  ● Ask for his permission to take these items;  ● Explain why you want them;  ● Mention the time and date when you want to collect them.  ● Write 30—40 words on your answer sheet.

问答题Practice 12  ● You work in a company which deals with industrial waste. You have read about a new kind of pump which could save your company thousands of dollars in servicing and maintenance costs.  ● Write a memo of 30—40 words to your Head of Department saying:  ● where you read about the new pump,  ● why you think it could be a good investment,  ● how you might get more information about it.

问答题Practice 1  ●You work for a company which is going to buy a set of equipment from China, You are asked to translate a lot of specifications and instructions within four months, which is impossible. Therefore you decide to advertise for two experienced translators as soon as possible.  ● Write a short note to Mr. Max Remington, the Public Relation’s manager. Ask for an advertisement for two translators.  ● Explain the reason.  ● Mention your urgency.  ● Write 30-40 words on your Answer Sheet.

问答题Practice 1  ● You work in the IT Center of a company, which is going to upgrade the software installed on the computers throughout the whole company over the weekend.  ● Write a memo to all staff:  ● informing all staff of the upgrading,  ● telling them when it is to happen,  ● telling them to call the IT Center for help in case of inaccessibility to their computers on Monday morning.  ● Write 30-40 words.  MEMO  To: All staff  From:  Date: 27 March 2008  Subject:

问答题Practice 3  ● You work as a secretary in a company. You got a sudden dizzy faint this morning on March 10, 2008, so you had to ask for leave from your boss, Mike Brown:  ● Write a note:  ● asking for a sick leave,  ● explaining the reason,  ● stating when you will be back.  ●Write 30-40 words on the opposite page.

问答题Practice 6  ● You work for a company, which is going to buy a set of equipment from America. You are asked to translate a lot of specifications and instructions within four months, which is impossible. Therefore you decide to advertise for one experienced translator as soon as possible.  ● Write a short note to Mr. Max Jackson, the Human Resources Manager. Ask for an advertisement for one translator.  ● Explain the reason.  ● Mention your urgency.  ● Write 40-50 words on your separate sheet.

单选题The author states thatAlooking good does not give you an advantage.Bnervousness can put people off.Cinterviewers mistake aggressiveness for assertiveness.Dsmiling and eye contact are important.

问答题Passage 8  ● Read the magazine article below about a company which checks on the service provided by shops.  ● Choose the correct word to fill each gap, from A, B or C on the opposite page.  ● For each question 29-40, mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answer Sheet.SECRET SHOPPERS  Tim Wright knows all about making companies more efficient. His firm, Check-up, sends ‘secret shoppers’ into retail and leisure companies (29)______ order to make sure that customers are receiving good service. After (30)______ visit, the secret shoppers prepare a report for the company to let them know (31)______ good or bad the service was. ‘Companies like to know,’ says Mr. Wright, ‘that (32)______ customers go into a store just a few minutes before closing time, they will (33)______ get good service.’ Check-up (34)______ set up in the west of England in 1992 and (35)______ two years moved to London so it could offer a nationwide service. (36)______ the last three years, Check-up’s profits have (37)______ dramatically as companies have come to realize (38)______ great importance of good customer service. Having started with just; three employees, Check-up now has a staff (39)______ sixty-five and last week (40)______ an important new contract with a major supermarket chain.  29. A in      B by        C on  30. A our      B his       C their  31. A whether    B how        C if  32. A while     B when       C. As  33. A still     B yet        C. Already  34. A has      B is        C was  35. A until     B. After      C later  36. A From      B During      C Since  37. A increase   B increasing    C increased  38. A this     B that       C the  39. A of      B. At       C too  40. A sign     B signed      C signing

单选题Ms Varley thinks she would be suitable for the job because of her previous experience.ARightBWrongCDoesn’t say

单选题In her present job, she has responsibility for internal personnel problems.ARightBWrongCDoesn’t say