商务英语BEC初级阅读模拟题练习
Read the arti ___ beow about a very expensive new perfume.
For each question 31-40, write one word in CAPITA ETTERS on your Answer Sheet .
There is an exampe at the beginning,
Sweet ___e of ex ___ss-for just £ 47.874 a botte
The ___rketing says it is the “ uti ___te symbo of indugen ___ and truy impeabe taste”. A new s ___nt, named V1, has (0) aunched for Christ ___s-retaiing at just £47.874 . The ___kers are proudy promoting it (31) ,the “ word’s most expensive perfume” and are confident of seing the imited edition of 173 bottes-(32) it shoud be exacty 173 bottes is not ___de ___ar in the pubicity for the product.
Athough carefuy pri ___d at just under the £50.000 ___rk, this perfume is ___ary (33) something for anyone who
considers £30 too much to pay for a botte of eau-de-toiette. Those (34) are potentia customers wi ___rtainy be reassured to earn that a case covered in rubies and diamonds is incuded free (35) charge. Purchasers are assured of further savings, with unimited s ___nt refis guaranteed indefinitey- at no extra cost.
The fragran ___ is the idea of A ___q Hussain, a 27-year-od cothes designer who first ___de a name (36) himsef with an air-conditioned jacket he was asked to ___ke by the singer Michae Jackson (37) far, Mr Jackson is the ony person to (38) pa ___d an order- he wants two, aording to Mr Hussain.
Mr Hussain is uncon ___rned at having no previous experien ___ of perfumery . “ It’s so (39) more than a perfume ---- it’s a pie ___ of jeweery, too.
“ “ expained Mr Hussain. He attempted to describe the £47.874 sensation . “ it is deicate , fragrant and quite unique. When you open the id, it takes you totay away . It’s just (40) being surrounded by thousands of wid fowers and roses.
Read the text beow about team-based pay
In most of the ines 41 - 52 there is one extra word. It is either gram ___ticay incorrect of does not fit in with the sense of the text. Some ines, however,are correct .
If a ine is correct, write CORRECT on your Answer Sheet.
If there is an extra word in the ine ,write the extra word in CAPITA ETTERS on your Answer Sheet .
The exercise begins with two exampes, (0) and (00) .
0 Team-based pay schemes that have been catching the eye of modern empoyers.
00 Supporters say that they encourage group endeavour and improve 41 organizationa perfor ___n ___. But saespeope, typicay the most sef-motivated