2019年商务英语BEC高级考试模拟试题及答案(1)[参照].pdfVIP

2019 年商务英语 BEC 高级考试模拟试题及答案 (1) Reading 1 hour PART ONE Questions 1- 8 Look at the statements below and at the five reports about companies on the opposite page from an article giving advice to self-employed consultants about negotiating fees for their services. Which book(A ， B ， C ，D or E) dose each statement 18 refer to ? For each statement 18 ， make one letter(A ， B ， C ，D or E) on your Answer Sheet . You will need to use some of these letters more than once . Example ： Lack of self-confidence will put you at a disadvantage in a negotiation . 0 A B C D E This company has been involved in diversifying its business activities. Although this company is doing well ， it has a number of internal difficulties to deal with This company has reduced the profits it makes on individual items One statistic is a less accurate guide to this company*s performance than another The conditions which have helped this company are likely to be less favourable in the future This company*s share price has been extremely volatile over the last twelve months This company is likely to be the subject of a takeover bid in the near future This company*s performance exemplifies a widely held belief A Chemical Company Masterson*s interim pre-tax profits growth of 20% was somewhat inflated as a result of the income received from the disposal of several of the company*s subsidiaries. The underlying 8% rise in operating profits is a more realistic gauge of the company*s true progress. However ， Masterson*s impending merger with Bentley and Knight and its appointment of a new chief executive should mean that the company will be able to sustain growth for the foreseeable fut5ure. The share price has varied little during the course