历年BEC商务英语中级考试真题(23)
8 C; h) S6 e; [( ~( A0 wPersonal Assistant of the Year
\: [) M" c7 S, A& j' a 0 Anne-Marie Garrard was shocked when it was announced that she had won the + X1 i. f, i6 j7 U0 Z$ P
00 Personal Assistant of the Year award. ‘The other candidates seemed me
/ _3 ^+ r H6 W1 u e 34 to be very strong, and I have to say I found that the selection procedure really . I6 ?; @1 ]* H. _% |
35 hard,’ she says. ’I didn’t think I had any chance of winning. When I heard my ) ~" Y" s9 K* v, D
36 name, my legs were so weak I could only hardly stand up,’ she laughs. So
: o4 x0 \7 a; y" O: P 37 how is ’the best’ personal assistant chosen from a group of so extremely good : z" q# l. v! h2 _6 S
38 and very different individuals? The final decision was reached after a ! ], @, k B+ ^. i( ^7 X# g: N
39 day-long session of the tests, interviews and exercises. Garrard believes 外语学习网 I4 P$ w, E8 q3 `8 V: f
40 the skills she uses in her job helped her how to perform well. For instance, although % n3 [; o8 o; D7 e1 y' h
41 most of her work is for her company’s Managing Director, she works for six bosses
( V2 F! s; C9 k$ L3 @! S 42 in all, so she always tries out to be prepared for anything that might happen. $ C$ f2 m. ]+ ~2 l+ Y. b; H: t" G3 s
43 As for the future, her firm has closed for its summer break now; as soon as
4 H% R( V I0 K1 T% G7 K 44 they will open again, there is a pay rise waiting for her. But Garrard is not
# V$ K A! n, g. b: n/ b) W8 a 45 going to be relax. She says, ’There’s always room for personal development.You must keep trying to improve. m8 p" j% r$ }, v! }. E
这篇文章讲的是一个女生获得个人助理奖后的情况。表达了一下激动了心情并且展望了未来。 $ I$ h, ]3 k/ v
34题,find后面直接可以接复合结构,例如find the story very interesting。如果是find that的话,that后面要接从句。所以这里that多余。 ! B8 I& o4 l9 B1 o( y* g* i
35题,正确的 ' n$ P" I" r, d
36题,从意思上理解,说的是由于激动差点都站不起来,I could hardly stand up。Only多余。 3 T, I! ]6 c' @: \
37题,extremely是副词,直接用来修饰good,so在这里多余。
! W/ B3 J: L; }, ^3 I& B 38题,正确的
/ q- }6 v8 r) [8 N0 g# M2 k% x8 G- f 39题,tests, interviews and exercises并不是特指,不需要用the。 7 n. B7 K. e% }0 u! v5 N
40题,help sb.to do sth.固定词组,how多余 ' X2 h' p+ m/ y
41题,正确的
7 v) ~( a* u( o2 X 42题,try out是试验,考验的意思,后面一般接for,这里应该直接用tries to be表示尝试。
; M5 b' p% B& Q) ^0 x8 F 43题,正确的 ; o# d) J% t" n% u; I4 R
44题,as soon as,一…..就,后面从句通常用一般现在时表示将来时,所以will多余。 ' Z- r5 G g+ L& [, Z0 X/ x
45题,be going to后面直接接动词,表示将来的动作,如果有be的话后面接形容词。relax是动词,所以be多余。 |