商务英语期末测试

2011-2012学年第一学期考试试卷
Part One: Reading (10%)
Look at the questions 1—5. In each question, which sentence is correct? For each question, mark one letter (A, B ,or C) on your answer sheet. 1
The supervisor
A needs to know if there is no ink in the photocopier.
B should repair the photocopier if it prints badly.
C will tell you how to load the photocopier with ink.
2
A They will close the factory on 3 November.
B They will move to a new factory on 3 November.
C They will open the factory again on 3 November. 3
A John has to postpone his meeting until Friday.
B John will be late for his meeting on Tuesday.
C John hopes to see Jane on Tuesday. 4
A Telephone our new office if you want to order anything.
B Visit our new office and talk to us about what you need
C Contact us with your requirements when you open a new office. 5
A Please ring Insurance Direct back about the form before28 September.
B Send back the insurance form that you phoned about before 28.
C Insurance Direct have acknowledged receipt of your form dated 28 September.
Questions 6—10 (10%)
Look at the list below. It shows pages from a company ’s website on the internet.
For questions6—10, decide which page (A-H) is the most suitable for each person below to select. For each question, mark the correct letter (A-H) on your Answer Sheet. Don ’t use any letter more than once.
6. Adam Smith is not satisfied with some goods he bought.
7. Rachel Cains wants to find out when the company started trading.
8.Hazel Thomas needs to know the name of the Personnel Officer.
9 Dominic Noble has to find out how the company performed last year.
10. Benjamin Tidswell wants the address of his nearest Sky Systems dealer.
Questions 11-16. Read this article. Where do the sentences in the box belong? (12%)
Read this article about airport hotels and then give each paragraph
a suitable title from the box. (8%)
Questions 21—27 (14%)
Read part of the letter of application below. Are sentences 22—28 “right” or “wrong”? If there is not enough information to answer “right” or “wrong”, choose “Doesn’t say”.
21.Healthsure makes direct payments to hospitals for its customers.
A . Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
22. .Healthsure makes an annual profit.
A . Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
23. Customers must pay .Healthsure monthly instalments.
A . Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
24. .Healthsure will insure children and their parents on the same policy.
A . Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
25.Tax is payable on the daily allowances customers receive.
A . Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
26. Membership applications are approves in less than 72 hours..
A . Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say 27. You can contact .Healthsure at any time.
A . Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
Questions 28-39
Filling the blanks (12%)
28. A them B it C they
29. A to B in C by
30. A its B our C their
31. A which B who C what
32. A guide B guides C guiding
33. A too B much C more
34. A had B have C has
35. A These B Each C Every
36. A can B ought C need
37. A over B at C from
38. A with B of C for
39. A until B before C within
Part two: Writing Task 1 (12%)
You have to ordered some new office equipment. However, some of this equipment will arrive a week later than planned. Write a memo to all staff.
-----Saying which equipment will be delayed
-----explaining when it will be delayed
-----apologizing for the delay.
-----Write about 30-40 words on your Answer Sheet.
Task 2 (22%)Read this note you have received from your boss.
-----thanking her for the invitation to Head Office.
----- telling her how many people are planning to go.
----- saying which departments people would like to see.
----- asking about the time of the visit.
Write 60—80 words on your Answer Sheet. Do not include postal addresses.。