大学英语六级改革适用（阅读）模拟试卷706
词汇理解
The task of the global strategist of a business is to build a platform of capabilities derived from the resources, experiences and innovations of units operating in multiple locations, to transplant those capabilities wherever【C1】________, and then to systematically upgrade and renew them— ahead of the competition.
Apple is an outstanding case of a company whose unique capabilities give it a worldwide【C2】________advantage, particularly with respect to its ability to build platforms from a product base that integrates functional and【C3】________ design. Apple has been able to leverage and exploit its California-based design and marketing advantages successfully throughout the world. IKEA is another such case. The do-it-yourself furniture and houseware company first developed a compelling set of capabilities to design, manufacture and 【C4】________furniture at low cost and sell it in a novel way in Sweden. Later, IKEA successfully【C5】________this formula in many other countries.
By contrast, Telefonica, a Spanish telecommunications company that is now the world\’s fifth largest telecom by【C6】________, first developed its special advantage abroad. In 1989 and 1990, Telefonica had the opportunity to enter Chile and Argentina, countries that shared many institutional and cultural characteristics with its home country but that were【C7】________more rapid market reform. Throughout the 1990s, Telefonica took what it learned in Chile and Argentina about reconstructing former state-owned telecoms to other Latin American countries that were privatizing their state telecoms and deregulating their telecom markets.
These examples might lead the reader to believe that creating a global advantage is an easy task. But many other【C8】________of expensive failed experiments suggest that creating a lasting global advantage actually requires a great deal of【C9】________and operational finesse (技巧). Our research suggests that global winners typically create and sustain their international presence through a systematic process of 10, renewing and enhancing their core capabilities.
A) aesthetic F) fiscal K) safeguarding
B) appropriate G) instances L) ship
C) clusters H) rehabilitated M) strategic
D) competitive I) reproduced N) transcend
E) exploiting J) revenues O) undergoing
1.【C1】
B
解析：空格前为既可作连词又可作副词的wherever，空格后为逗号及连词and。因wherever________后面为逗号，无法构成完整的从句结构，所以wherever在此为副词，修饰形容词（a.）。由句意可知，空格处的形容词应与“恰当的，合适的”表意相近。形容词中只有B项appropriate“合适的，恰当的”符合句意。故本题选B。
2.【C2】
D
解析：空格前为形容词worldwide，空格后为名词advantage，因此空格处应为形容词（a.）。由上段句末“使其领先于竞争对手”及本句句意可知，空格处的形容词应与“有竞争力的”表意相近。形容词中只有D项competitive“竞争的，有竞争力的”符合句意。故本题选D。
3.【C3】
A
解析：空格前为连词and，空格后为名词design，由and表并列或递进可知，空格处应为形容词（a.），与functional形式一致。由本句句意可知，空格处的形容词应与“美观的，漂亮的”表意一致。形容词中只有A项aesthetic“审美的，美学的”符合句意。故本题选A。
4.【C4】
L
解析：空格前为连词and，空格后为名词furniture，由and表并列或递进可知，空格处应为动词（v.），与design，manufacture形式一致。由句意可知，空格处的动词应与“运输”表意一致，与“设计”“生产”及后文的“售卖”构成逻辑上的顺承关系。动词中只有L项ship“运输，运送”符合句意。故本题选L。
5.【C5】
I
解析：空格前为副词successfully，空格后为代词\\
6.【C6】
J
解析：空格前为介词by，空格后为逗号，因此空格处应为名词（n.）。由句意可知，空格处的名词应与“规模；市值”表意一致。名词中只有J项revenues“收入，收益”符合句意。故本题选J。
7.【C7】
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