剑桥商务英语证书考试(BEC) 题目列表
问答题Passage 4  Hurtling as we are towards the new millennium, with all the social changes this iconic date implies, it is increasingly apparent (21)______ the world of business is experiencing fundamental shifts. Today, both companies and schools are increasingly aware that business is a human activity; it’s ultimately (22)______ and about people.  In future, employers will (23)______ doubt demand more rounded individuals to run their operations, which naturally creates a question for the next generation of students, “Is the classic MBA still the model—and obligatory—passage toward that ideal career?”  The Masters of Business Administration (MBA), the best-known business school label, is an introduction to general management. The traditional MBA, Harvard-style, has remained largely unaltered (24)______ the 1950s, and seeks to provide a thorough knowledge of business functions through the case study—a(n) (25)______ incidentally borrowed from law school.  The trouble is that the real world is not a theoretical exercise. The problems managers face today are messy, and, if anything, are becoming messier, neither fitting in neat functional boxes nor (26)______ one simple answer. Ambiguity is the hardest (27)______ to manage, but it’s the one most managers are wrestling with.  “Management is more art than science,” observes Richard D’Aveni, professor of strategic management at Dartmouth’s Amos Tuck School of Business Administration. “No one can say with certainty which decisions will bring the most (28)______, any more than they can create instructions over (29)______ to sculpt, a masterpiece. You just have to feel it as it goes.”  John Quelch is another business-school insider who detects the limitations of the traditional syllabus. According to Quelch, leadership is an area that b-schools have not fully addressed. It is notoriously hard to teach, (30)______ programs do have the capacity to provide a grounding in non-business areas and personal growth.  21. A. which       B. that        C. how      D. why  22. A. for        B. to         C. with     D. by  23. A. without      B. with        C. in      D. above  24. A. until       B. since       C. before    D. after  25. A. attribute     B. characteristic   C. feature    D. trait  26. A. offering      B. offered      C. offer     D. to offer  27. A. issue       B. question      C. problem    D. affair  28. A. benefit      B. profit       C. value     D. good  29. A. what       B. when        C. how      D. why  30. A. and        B. but        C. because    D. as

单选题Notice: Week commencing 7 JanuaryMarketing workshop 8 January postponed until further notice;All staff meeting on 9 January;Repairs to staff Canteen throughout January.What is happening this week?AA seminar.BA meeting.CA staff dinner.

单选题Just-in-time inventory control system ______.Ais adopted in most modem industriesBis adopted only in very small companyCis adopted only by some peopleDis adopted long long time ago

单选题Why do companies adopt just-in-time inventory system?AThey try to keep their inventory of spare parts as low as possible.BThey can save lots of money.CIt’ s a more efficient method of operating.DA, B and C.

单选题Just-in-time inventory control systemAis adopted in most modern industries.Bis adopted only in very small company.Cis adopted only by some people.Dis adopted long long time ago.

问答题Q2: How important is an understanding of business culture in other countries for success in foreign markets? (Why?/Why not?)

单选题There are still residues in pre-washed, prepackaged products.ARightBWrongCDoesn’t say

单选题Application in writing (with CV and daytime phone number)To: Mark Burns, Personnel Department.If you want to apply, you shouldAsend letter.Btelephone Personnel.Cwrite for an application form.

单选题The Schools Prom concert is for children fromApoor parts of the countryBLondon onlyCall over the country

单选题According to the author, all of the following are good ways for developer training EXCEPT______.Aattending training coursesBattending conferencesCgaining new skills regularlyDreading books and magazines

单选题According to the author, a good team leader ______Aprovides timely help to every member.Bexerts positive influence on team members’ performance.Cis a self-motivated person.Ddoesn’t expect too much accomplishment from members.

单选题CleanGreens! is a kind of green food.ARightBWrongCDoesn’t say

问答题Practice 7  ● You are going to attend a seminar next month and you think the seminar may also interest your colleague Nancy.  ● Write a note to your colleague, Nancy.  ● Telling her what the seminar is about.  ● Explaining why it would he helpful for her.  ● Suggesting that you attend the seminar together.  ● Write 30—40 words on your answer sheet.

单选题Investors are attracted to Internet companies because theyAsell their shares at a low price.Bhave a large number of shares.Care often a very safe investment.Doffer potential for rapid growth.

单选题According to the writer, the key role of a General Manager is to ______.Ahelp to formulate company policyBcommunicate between groups of peopleCinterpret plans made by senior managementDdivide the company into departments