2022年BEC中级模拟试题(二)上篇1PART ONEQuestions 1-7. Read these sentences and the three company plans below. Which company does each sentence describe?. For each sentence mark one letter(A ,B or C)on your Answer Sheet.Example来源：考试大To combine its operations in different parts of the world will save a lot of money for the company.(Examda)Answer: B来源：考试大1. The company has businesses in four continents of the world.2. The company has appointed a new manager in charge of medicines.3. New automobiles will be developed in its program centers.4. A reform is being carried out in its organizations.5. Goods for hair protection makes a lot of money for the company.6. It tries to be more ready to meet the needs of the customers.7. The company is made up of fourteen subcompanies all over the world.(Examda)A . FORDhttp:/ks.examda.comTo save up to $ 3 billion a year, Ford is merging its manufacturing, sales, and product development operations in North America and Europe-and eventually in Lation America and Asia. And in a move toward a more horizontal organization the company is setting up five program centers with worldwide responsibility in develop new cars and trucks.B. IBMBig Blue is reorganizing its marketing and sales operations into 14 worldwide industry groups ,such as banking ,retail ,and insurance. In moving away from an organization based on geography, IBM hopes to eliminate turf wars and make itself more responsive to customers.C. BMSBristol-Meyers Squibb is revamping its consumer business by appointing a new chief responsible for its worldwide consumer medicines business such as Bufferin and Excedrin. The11, 400 million U. S. dollars drug company also has formed a new unit with worldwideresponsibility for its Clairol and other hair-care products.(Examda)PART TWOQuestions 8-12. Read this proposal about the CPT Word Processor. Choose the best sentence from the list A-I to fill each of the blanks. For each blank ( 8 -12) mark one letter(A -I)on your Answer Sheet. De not mark any letter twice. One answer has been given as an example.15 June 1993Ms. Martha WestonWord Processing SupervisorABC Company来源：考试大Post Office Box 107228 King”s Street LondonDear Ms. Weston.Performance of the Cpt EquipmentI”m Pleased to tell you about our experience with the CPT Word Processor as you requested recently. .example . . I assume you have looked at several machines and have narrowed down your choices. Here are my observations.An approach to adopting word processorsEighteen months ago we adopted CPT equipment on limited scale with the idea in mind that we could gradually get rid of electric typewriters as we became familiar with the word processor. . 8 .The stations are actually in pairs so each pair can share a common printer. 9.We use the equipment as dedicated word processors, although we do have the ability to link up with our computer installation.The step-at-a-time development of our word-processing center has, we think, saved us money and training time. .10.(Examda)PerformanceIn terms of performance , the CPT equipment is excellent. . .11. .Moreover our service contract and warranty have covered all maintenance costs.We have software packages that check spelling and signal when a mistake occure. . 12 .Using both printers , we recently prepared 1200 individually typed form letter mailings a under four hours. We have no complaint about our preparation of executive reports.Example: IA So it works very well and has so many different functions.B Also it has reduced the confusion that exists about buying software packages .C The train stops at each station for only fifteen minutes.D We began with two work stations and now have four.E Our routine letters are prepared from disc-stored masters.F The Rotary W printer with a speed of 45 characters a second can easily handle two input stations.G In contrast ,its size and weight are ideal for carrying.H We have not yet experienced mechanical problems so far.I We are pleased with its performance and multi-functions.PART THREEQuestions 13-20. Read this text about the problem of Barclays Bank.(Examda)The New Look来源：.examda.comWhen Sir John Quinton, then chairman of Barclays Bank, was given his marching orders last April, Britain”s biggest bank thought it had found the scapegoat for its sudden fall from grace and profits ,Andrew Buxton, the bank”s managing director and an offspring of its founding families ,was a pointed chairman and chief executive ,with effect from January 1st of next year. It seemed a glorious victory for good business management. Is the problem solve do Certainly not.1. No sooner had Mr. Buxton been appointed chairman