Based on the Cambridge BEC Preliminary exam structure — Reading, Grammar &
Vocabulary
Level B1 Business English
Exam duration 60 minutes (excluding extra time)
Total questions 50 (28 Reading • 12 Grammar • 10 Vocabulary)
Aids permitted None
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Reading – Part 1
• Look at the next five questions.
• Each question consists of a short notice or advertisement and a question.
• For each question, first read the text, then mark the correct answer A, B or C.
1p 1 Which sentence is correct? Globalink wants to
GLOBALINK
Asian-based logistics company wishes to
expand
business in Europe and is looking for
local distribution partners
○ a) open its own warehouse in Europe.
○ b) find European companies to distribute its products.
○ c) import goods from Europe to Asia.
1p 2 Which sentence is correct?
METRO LINE 2 TO CENTRAL STATION
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