2023年浙江剑桥商务英语(BEC)考试考前冲刺卷(五)

2023年浙江剑桥商务英语(BEC)考试考前

冲刺卷(5)

本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100

分，60分及格。

一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，

只有一个最符合题意）

1.Whywouldpolicymakersneedtoregulateallfirms

thatproducedifferentiatedproducts

A.Becausesuchproductsaresocommonintheeconomy.

B.Becausethereisnoeasywayforpolicymakerstofix

theproblem.

C.Becausetheywanttoenforcemarginal-costpricing.

D.Becausemonopolisticcompetitorsaremakingzero

profits.

2.Whowillbepreventedfrombuyingthegood

A.Someconsumerswhoalsoestimatethevalueofthe

goodatmorethanthemarginalcostofproduction.

B.Someconsumerswhoestimatethepriceofthegood

atmorethanthemarginalcostoftheproduction.

C.Someconsumerswhohaveahighopinionofthegood

atmorethanthemarginalcostoftheproduction.

D.Someconsumerswhoestimatetheworthofthegood

atmorethanthemarginalcostoftheproduction.

3.Whatdoesanewfirmthinkaboutwhenitconsiders

enteringthemarketwithanewproduct

A.Twoexternaleffects.

B.Theexternalitiesassociatedwithentry.

C.Thenumberoffirmsinthemarket.

D.Theprofititwouldmake.

4.Whatdoestheword“daunting“inthethirdparagraph

mean

A.Shocking.

B.Interesting.

C.Confusing.

D.Stimulating.

5.WhichofthefollowingwasNOTmentionedasafactor

contributingtothespreadofemployment

A.Theenclosuresofthe17thand18thcenturies.

B.Thedevelopmentoffactories.

C.Relieffromhouseworkonthepartofwomen.

D.Developmentofmodernmeansoftransportation.

6.Thepassagemostprobablyis.

A.anofficialdocument

B.aresearchreport

C.anadvertisement

D.anewsstory

7.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage

A.Employmentbecamewidespreadinthe17thand18th

centuries.

B.Unemploymentwillremainamajorproblemfor

industrializednations.

C.Theindustrialagemaynowbecomingtoanend.

D.Someeffortsandresourcesshouldbedevotedto

helpingmorepeoplecopewiththeproblemof

unemployment.

8.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.

A.mostpeoplewhohavebeenpolledbelievethatthe

problemofunemploymentmaynotbesolvedwithinashort

periodoftime

B.manyfarmerslosttheirlandwhennewrailwaysand

factorieswerebeingconstructed

C.inperindustrialsocietieshouseworkandcommunity

servicewasmainlycarriedoutbywomen

D.someofthechangesinworkpatternthatthe

industrialagebroughthavebeenreversed

9.WhichofthefollowingisNOTsuggestedasapossible

meanstocopewiththecurrentsituation

A.Createsituationsinwhichpeopleworkforthemselves.

B.Treatemploymentasthenorm.

C.Endeavortorevivethehouseholdandtheneighborhood

ascentersofproduction.

D.Encouragepeopletoworkincircumstancesotherthan

normalworkingconditions.

10.Whatdoestheexampleofsellingdoughnutinthe

passagedemonstrate

A.Retailersandconsumerssharetheburdenofthetax.

B.Onemustdeterminewhobearstheburdenofthetax.

C.Consumerspaytheentiretaxintheformofhigher

prices.

D.Thestatutoryincidencerevealsessentiallynothing

aboutatax'srealburden.

11.AMNCdecidestoestablishabranchratherthana

subsidiary,because

A.abranchhasalargerscalethansubsidiary

B.alreadyregulatedtaxsituationisnotso

advantageous

C.asubsidiarymustbeadjustedtoagiventaxsituation

D.thereisnotaxtreatyinthenationinvested

12.Theeconomicincidenceofataxpartlydepends

on.

A.actualeffectsonpeople'sincomes

B.consumer5sreactiontoimposition

C.howmuchburdenproducersbear

D.howsensitivesellersofthecommodityare

13.Taxesplayanimportantroleinforeigndirect

investmentdecisionsinthat.

A.taxescanaffecttheamountofmoneyforwhich

somethingissold

B.taxescanpreventtheincorporationofcompanies

C.taxesmakeforeigndirectinvestmentaneasytask

D.taxesprovidesomeprofitchoicestoforeign

investors

14.Whyisataxholidayaninvestmentincentive

A.Taxratesdiffergreatlybecauseofataxholiday.

B.Duringataxholiday,governmentdoesn，tlevytaxes.

C.Duringataxholiday,someofnewsubsidiarieswill

reducetaxesonmachinery.

D.Problemofunemploymentcanbesolved.

15.Whendosomelessdevelopedcountriesallowtax-free

investmentreserves

A.Whentheeconomyofthosecountriesisnotdoingwell.

B.Atalaterstageforinvestmentinthosecountries.

C.Whenanunfavorabledepreciationinallowanceisused

D.Whenthepropertyoftheplantiswrittenoffata

lowerrateinthelateryears.

16.Asthepractitionersinalldisciplinesdo,managers

inprocessandqualitymanagementneed.

A.makestructuringofproblemseasier

B.dealwiththeproblemswithasystematicmethod

C.applytheoriesintopractice

D.learnhowtoproducepracticalsolutions

17.Inprocessmanagement,agoodsystematicmethod

A.mustsupporttherequirementsofcustomers

B.canhelpworkersworkfasterbutlessefficiently

C.shouldallowworkersinvolvedintheprocesstomake

decisionswithmanagement

D.mustdealwithcomplianceissues

18.Whatissatisfactorymethodinqualitymanagement

then

A.Itisamethodwhichcandealwithproblemscentering

onconformancetorequirements”.

B.Itisamethodwhichcanapproachtheproblemof

directcustomerrequirements.

C.Itisamethodwhichcancopewithproblemsof

efficiencyandeffectiveness.

D.Itisamethodwhichcansolveproblemsofmeeting

therequirementsoflaw.

19.Whenmodernmanagementintegratesmanyhighly

complexsystems,theymustmakesurethat.

A.thesehighlycomplexsystemsareinagreementwith

differentrequirementsrelatedtotheirorganization.

B.theyaredifferentsystemsunheardofafewdecades

ago.

C.therequirementsarerelevanttotheirorganization.

D.dowithoutunderstandingsocialandbehavioral

pressure.

20.Toprovidestructureandorganization,managers

shoulddoallthefollowingexcept.

A.groupsimilarprocessesandcollectsimilar

informationintorecords

B.providealanguageandaframeworkfordoingwork

C.arrangethevariousactivitiesintodifferent

classes

D.organizeemployeesandcomputersystemsintounits

21.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue

A.Integratedprocessandqualitymanagementiscalled

for.

B.Considerablethoughtandhardworkarethepremise

ofprovidingsuchamentionedsystem.

C.Theproceduresmentionedherecanhelpemployees

fulfilltheirwork.

D.Theeffortmadeinprovidingsuchasystemwillbe

greatwhilewhatwegetwillbelittle.

22.WhatdidMcNamara5swifedotohelphim

A.Paidmoneyforthemeal.

B.Broughthimacreditcard.

C.Cametoreleasehim.

D.Helpedhimfinishthemeal.

23.Whatdoes“promotions"meaninparagraph3

A.Encouragement.

B.Advertising.

C.Advancement.

D.Supports.

24.Whydidevenlongdistancephonecompaniesoffer

creditcards

A.Becausethecontinuingcompetitionforcedthem.

B.Becausecreditcardsreplacedandcreatedcash.

C.BecausecreditcardscanbeusedasATM.

D.Becauseconsumersdidn'tmindpayinghighratesof

theircreditcards.

25.HowdidMasterCard,becameforawhilethebiggest

cardinthecountry

A.Itjoinedwith77otherbanks.

B.ItwonalargegroupofcustomersoverEverything

Card.

C.Itbeganformingallianceswithbanksoutsidethe

state.

D.ItlearnedthesecretofitssuccessfromCalifornia

headquarters.

26.Whichofthefollowingstatementssuggeststhe

carelessnessofthebanks

A.AliceGriffingotacard.

B.Creditcardshoppershadcreatedabonanzaforthe

bank.

C.ManyChicagoanscouldusethecardtheyfound.

D.Chicago,sfinestrestaurantshadapolicyof

''preferredcustomers”.

27.Whatistherumorof〃Blackcard”

A.Theholdercanspendfreelyatthebestshops.

B.Thecreditcardallowsholderstopaytheircheck

withoutcash.

C.Theholderscansummonhelicoptersindesert.

D.ThecreditcardisveryimportantinAmericansociety.

28.Fivepeopleattendedthemeeting.

A.A.Right

B.B.Wrong

C.C.Doesn5tsay

29.MrLichairedthemeeting.

A.A.Right

B.B.Wrong

C.C.Doesn5tsay

30.MissLuwasabsentbecauseshewasill.

A.A.Right

B.B.Wrong

C.C.Doesn5tsay

31.Someimportantdocumentshadbeenmissing.

A.A.Right

B.B.Wrong

C.C.Doesn5tsay

32.Thosepresentatthemeetingputforwardsuggestions

tosolvetheproblemofofficesecurity.

A.A.Right

B.B.Wrong

C.C.Doesn5tsay

33.Thepromotionliteratureshouldbeupgradedbecause

manynewproductshavecomeout.

A.A.Right

B.B.Wrong

C.C.Doesn5tsay

34.Theonlywaytosolvetheproblemofofficesecurity

wastoallowonlythosepresentatthemeetingtohave

thekeytothesafe.

A.A.Right

B.B.Wrong

C.C.Doesn5tsay

35.NielsenMediaResearchCo.couldbeacompany.

A.A.marketresearch

B.B.head-hunting

C.C.financialconsulting

36.Itisestimatedthatby2010,Chinawillsurpass

tobecomethesecondlargestadvertisingcountry

A.A.Japan

B.B.Germany

C.C.America

37.ChinahasTVhouseholdsandTVviewers.

A.A.3300,2500

B.B.340mil.,820mil.

C.C.820mil.,340mil.

38.In1990,adsplayedaveryimportantrole.

A.A.healthcare

B.B.shampoo.

C.C.alcohol.

39.NBAbasketballstarYaoMinghasadvertisedfor

A.A.alcohol

B.B.cigarettes

C.C.beverages

40.AnumberoftopmediaenterprisessuchasRupert

Murdoch5sNewsCorpandAOLTimeWarnerhavealsolanded

b