全国2009年4月自学考试外贸英语写作试题 Part One: Questions 1-20

Directions: There are 20 sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. （在下列各题中选择一个最佳答案填空。）20%

1. The packing must be strong enough ________ rough handling.

A. withstand B. withstanding

C. to withstand D. to be withstood

2. Had you contacted us earlier we ________ your request to the full.

A. would comply with B. would have complied with

C. will comply with D. would compliance with

3. The Fair was cancelled because most of the members ________ the date.

A. objected to B. object to

C. subjected to D. agree on

4. It is essential that you ________ competitive prices.

A. quoting B. quote

C. making D. make

5. Our future offers will include your 2% commission ________.

A. unless informed B. unless otherwise informing

C. unless stated D. unless otherwise stated

6. We regret to say that the prices you have bid are too low ________.

A. not to accept B. to be acceptable

C. to be accepting D. to be unacceptable

7. We always adhere ________ our commitments.

A. to B. for

C. of D. with

8. We recommend ________ a small quantity for trial.

A. to you buy B. buying

C. you buy D. you buying

9. The vice president and general manager of this big company ________ she.

A. being B. are

C. were D. is

10. I would rather go with you ________ them.

A. than B. than with

C. but not with D. but not

11. Aluminum construction is the lightest, wood is the cheapest, ________.

A. the strongest is steel B. and the strongest is steel

C. steel is the strongest D. and steel is the strongest

12. Two ________ were missing from the shipment.

A. bills of ladings B. bill of ladings

C. bills of lading D. bill of lading

13. If it wasn’t Jane’s fault, maybe it was ________.

A. mine B. I

C. me D. my’s

14. Perhaps some will take small gifts to ________ friends.

A. his B. her

C. his or her D. their

15. ________, the president decided to reward all of his subordinators.