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1、 2022年下半年商务英语高级模拟试题答案1Reading 1 hour PART ONEQuestions 1Look 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 1 ref
2、er to ？For each statement ！ ， 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 EThis company has been involved in diversifying its business act
3、6ivities.Although this company is doing well， it has a number of internal difficulties to deal withThis company has reduced the profits it makes on individual itemsOne statistic is a less accurate guide to this companys performance than anotherThe conditions which have helped this company are likely
4、 to be less favourable in the futureThis companys share price has been extremely volatile over the last twelve monthsThis company is likely to be the subject of a takeover bid in the near futureThis companys performance exemplifies a widely held beliefAChemical CompanyMastersons interim pre-tax prof
5、its growth of 20% was somewhat inflated as a result of the income received from the disposal of several of the companys subsidiaries. The underlying 8% rise in operating profits is a more realistic gauge of the companys true progress. However， Mastersons impending merger with Bentley and Knight and
6、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 of the year and now stands at 6.75BHotel GroupDuring the past year the Bowden Hotel Group has acquired 77 new properti
7、es， thus doubling in size . last week the group reported pre-tax profits of 88 million in the first six months of the year， ahead of expectations and helped by a strong performance from its London-based hotels and newly expanded US business. However. There is still some way to go. Integration of the
8、 new acquisitions is still not complete and， while the share price has risen recently， major problems with integration have yet to be solved.CHigh-tech CompanyThis time last year a share in Usertech was worth just over 1. six months ago it was worth 40. today it is priced at under 8 . if proof were
9、need， here is an illustration of how much of a lottery the technology market can be. But some technology companies are fighting back and Usertech is one of them . What has renewed excitement in the company is the opening of its new American offices in Dallas and its ambitious plans to expand its use
10、r base in both North and Latin America.DBuilding CompanyRentons share price has risen gradually over the past year from 2.4 to 3.8 . The company has been successful in choosing prime location for its buildings and has benefited from the buoyant demand for housing. Whilst this demand is expected to s
11、low down somewhat during the next year， investors are encouraged by the companys decision to move into building supermarkets. Work has already begun on two sites in London， and the company is expected to sign a contract within the next month for building four large supermarkets in Scotland.EPottery
12、ManufacturerMilton Dishes has been through a shake-up over the past year. The group， which has been cutting margins and improving marketing， may post a small profit this year. The many members of the Milton family， who between them own 58 per cent of the business， have been watching the share price
13、rise steadily and several are looking to sell. Trade rival Ruskin has bought up just over 17 percent of the shares and could well be spurred into further action by the signs of a recovery at the firm.PART TWOQuestions9每 14Read the text about career-planning services.Choose the best sentence from the
14、 opposite page to fill each of the gaps .For each gap 9每 14， mark one letter （A-H） on your Answer Sheet .Do not use any letter more than once .There is an example at the beginning .（0）Your Career Path Can Lead You AnywhereWe used to be advised to plan our careers. We were told to make a plan during
15、the later stages of our education and continue with it through our working lives.（0）_ some people still see careers in this way. However， to pursue a single option for life has always been unrealistic.Planning for a single career assumes that we set out with a full understanding of our likes and dislikes and the employment opportunities open to us. （9）_ For most people this degree of certainty about the future does not exist.Our initial choice of career path and employer is often based on inadequate knowledge and false p
