试卷代号:7972
上海电视大学2007至2008学年第二学期期末考试
剑桥商务英语(初级)试题 1
2008年 7 月
注意事项:
1、试卷分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷,第Ⅰ卷(客观题部分)在答题卡上答题,第Ⅱ卷(主观题部分)在试题上答题。
2、答卷前,考生务必把自己学生证号、试卷代号及座位号的阿拉伯数字分别用圆珠笔在答题卡上填写清楚,并用2B铅笔将与之相对应的信息点涂黑。
3、答案必须填涂在答题卡上,写在试卷上无效。每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它选项。
4、考试结束后,将第Ⅰ卷、第Ⅱ卷和答题卡一并交回。
第Ⅰ卷(共60分)
I. Listening
Questions 1-8 (16 points, 2 points each)
? For questions 1-8, you will hear eight short recordings.
? For each question, mark A, B or C for the most suitable picture or phrase on the Answer
Sheet.
? You will hear each recording twice.
1. Where will the meeting take place? A. Room 101 B. Room 102 C. Room 103
2. What time will the speaker arrive in Manchester? A. 08.15 B. 08.30 C. 08.45
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3. Which bar chart best describes the sales figures?
A. Sales in $000 B. C. Sales in $000 Sales in $000
2000 2001
2000 2001
4. On which day is the meeting going to take place? A. Wednesday B. Thursday C. Friday
5. What is Bill going to do? A. reserve a meeting room B. order refreshment C. find a computer
6. Where are the colleagues going for lunch? A. Dragon Caf B. Innovations C. Humphrey’s
7. Which graph is being described?
A. Sales in $000
B. Sales in $000 April June
May June
April May 8. Which job at Hudsons will Pam apply for? A. personal assistant B. sales assistant C. marketing assistant
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2000 2001 C.
Sales in $000
April May June
Questions 9-16 (16 points, 2 points each)
? Listen to the secretary Anna talking to Becky in the Purchasing Department about a new
shredder.
? For questions 9-16, mark A, B or C for the correct answer on the Answer Sheet. ? You will hear the recording twice.
9. Anna works for
A. the Purchasing Department. B. the Accounts Department. C. the Repairing Department. 10. Anna calls Becky because
A. colleagues always ask her questions. B. she wants to know how to use the shredder. C. she can’t find the operator. 11. The operating instructions are now at A. Becky’s. B. Anna’s. C. other staff’s.
12. The reason why the machine jams is that A. it doesn’t work.
B. they don’t press the red button. C. they insert too much paper.
13. Another problem that might happen to the machine is that A. the motor overheats. B. it switches off automatically. C. the power turns off.
14. To cool the motor, it would take A. 15 to 30 minutes. B. 13 to 15 minutes. C. 30 to 50 minutes.
15. To use the shredder carefully, they should
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A. put their fingers in it. B. cut long hairs short. C. be careful about loose things. 16. To inform the colleagues, Anna would A. put a notice on the shredder. B. put a notice on the wall
C. give the instructions to them directly.
II. Reading
Questions 17-21 (10 points, 2 points each) ? Look at questions 17-21.
? In each question, which phrase or sentence is correct?
? For each question, mark the correct letter A, B or C on the Answer Sheet.
17. Sally phoned. She said your e-mail was deleted by accident. Could you send it again? The e-mail message A. did not arrive.
B. was sent to the wrong address. C. was destroyed. 18.
I am sorry but the parts will not be available until 25 January. The parts can be delivered A. immediately.
B. before 25 January. C. after 25 January.
19. Motorway technology improves flow of rush hour traffic
A. There are fewer accidents during rush hour. B. There is less traffic during rush hour. C. There are fewer traffic jams during rush hour.
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20. For additional charges, please refer to page 10. You should turn to page 10 A. to see about possible discounts. B. to find out about extra costs. C. for information about the product.
21. While we are developing the product, we will write regular reports to ensure that you are
informed of its progress.
A. We're going to write reports before we develop the product.
B. We're going to write reports at the same time as we develop the product. C. We're going to write reports after we develop the product.
Questions 22-33 (18 points, 1.5 points each)
? Read the newspaper article below about a new alliance in the packing industry. ? Choose the correct word from A, B or C to fill each gap. ? Mark the correct word on the Answer Sheet.
The Big Number
The country's demand for telephones, mobile phones, faxes and the Internet is growing at an increasingly fast rate. In fact, it is growing (22)..... quickly that our telephone numbering system needs re-organising (23) ..... some major changes will have to (24) ..... made.
These changes, (25) ....., will make the system simpler and easier to use. It is (26)..... an important task that all the UK phone companies are working together to make (27) ..... changes. The changes will (28)..... only make hundreds of millions of new numbers, but they will (29) ..... bring order and flexibility to the system for years to come.
(30)..... main changes are due to happen (31) ..... now and the year 2002, which will give you (32) ..... of time to prepare. You will find details of the number changes on our website, (33)..... you can visit any time at www.numberchange.org, or call our freephone helpline on 0808
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224 2000.
22. A. so 23. A. and 24. A. been
25. A. despite 26. A. much 27. A. this 28. A. if
29. A. furthermore 30. A. The
31. A. from 32. A. plenty 33. A. when
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B. that
B. with B. be
B. however B. such B. there B. not
B. additionally
B. Those B. between B. many
B. who
C. too
C. before C. being C. although C. so C. these C. but C. also C. Their C. until C. lot C. which