商务英语期末试卷

2008~2009第一学期商务英语期末试卷一、单词翻译. 1’×20=20’（1）中翻英1.human resources manager2.run out of3.personnel4.line manager5.joint venture6.head office7.turnover8.take place9.over the counter10.stationery(2) 英翻中1.会计师2有限责任公司3大量生产4达到平衡、趋于稳定5副作用6操作说明7私有化8命令、处方9登记、注册10义务、职责二、单项选择（根据每题的口信或留言条等，选出正确的一项）2`×1 0=20`1.Due to circumstances beyond our control, the conference will be postponed.A.The conference will take place as plannedB.The conference will take not placeC.The conference will take place at a later date2.For additional charges, please refer to page 10.You should turn to page 10A.to see about possible discountsB.to find out about extra costsC.for information about the product3.Tick if you wish to make an immediate purchase.You have to tell the company if you wantA.to buy the productB.more informationC. a production demonstration4.Punctuality improves on bus services.A.The quality of service is improving busesB.More buses are now running on timeC.Buses are becoming cheaper to use5.Mrs Rothe called ---she’s unavailable for the meeting tomorrow.Mrs Rothe willA.be late for the meeting tomorrowB.take part in the meeting tomorrowC.not be at the meeting tomorrow6.European sales have recovered this year.Compared to last year, European sales haveA.improvedB.remained steadyC.decreased7.ChrisCall Annette Pohl. She’s on her way to a meeting so try her mobile on 0486 366 57.Annette Pohl is inA.her officeB. a meetingC.her car8. Mr Ranson called while you were on the phone. He’ll try again this afternoon.Mr RansonA. promised to call backB. left a messageC. was put through9. Sales were good but distribution problems led to a slight drop in profits.The company had problems withA.producing enough goodsB.delivering enough goodsC.selling enough goods10. Delegates are asked to check out by 10.30 a.m.The delegates should leave their roomsA.before half past tenB.at half past tenC.earlier than half past eleven三、完形填空1.5`×12=18`New call centre creates 2000 jobs in north-eastMore good news. Barclays Bank is setting up a call in Sunderland(1) of the growth of its telephone banking service. This is a welcome decision for the north-east, (2)--- companies considered less attractive (3)--- regions such as London and Scotland in(4)---list of the best locations for call centres. Opening early next year, the centre(5)---expected to employ2000 people over the next three years.Barclaycall, the telephone banking services,(6)---introduced in 1994 and has(7)---than 600,000 customers. The service has 650 employees in Coventry and(8)---200 at a centre in Manchester. Barclaycall is (9)---25,000 new customers every month and the bank expects one million customers(10)---the next two years. One director said:“Opening another call centre shows (11)--- popular our telephone banking service is (12)--- our cuswtomers”Barclays will continue to invest to satisfy their needs.1. A because B despite C due2. A where B what C which3. A that B than C as4. A there B their C its5. A are B be C is6. A was B were C have7. A more B many C much8. A extra B different C another9. A attractive B attracted C attracting10.A at B over C on11.A why B very C how12.A with B between C through四、阅读理解2`×1 5=30`ATwenty-three senior high school graduates of 1997 from Wuhan ,Hubei Province ,have recetly left for Germany on a work -study program ,according to Xi’an Evening News.They will study hotel managment in Bavaria Hotel Management School for a year and then take up two -year practice in Germany.Upon graduation ,they will also get diplomas recognized internationally .During their two-year practice ,they can earn no less than 1，200 Deutsche Marks （德国马克）a month .The program ,organized by a company in Wuhan ,aims at providing the city‘s high school graduates with new job opportunities .Applicants must first pass an exam given by the German side and pay 140,000yuan covering the three years’study and live expenses in Germany .In spite of this ,the program still attracted a lot of high school graduates and their parents .And applicants came in a continuous stream ."The chance for my child to go to college is small .We find the work -study program an equally way for him,"a parent said ."We don‘t worry much about the high costs because the total income from the two-year -long practice will be quite enough to clear them."1.This text is mainly about___________.A.a hotel management school in Bavearia ,GermanyB.students form Wuhan studying in GermanyC.students going abroad on work-study programD.new job opportunities offered in Germany2. Which of the following words best describes the parents of these 23students?A.wastfulB.wiseC.sorryD.worried3.We can infer that these applicants found it hard _____________.A.to go to college at homeB.to pay for the costC.to pass the test given by the GermansD.to get a job when they return homeBAt Harton College-an English boarding school for boys -there are many rules .15year -old Bob Sanders often breaks them .The boys can go into the town in the afternoon after class .But they must return to the school at six o’clock .One afternoon Bob walked to the town .He looked at the shops and then went to the cinema .After the film,he looked at his watch .It was after eight o‘clock .He was a little worride .He walked back to Harton College as fast as possible .When he arrived ,he ran quickly to the main entrance .It was locked .He went round the school building to another door ,which was locked too .He looked up at the window of his dormitory on the third floor .The window was open .But it was quite dark and he could not climb up the wall easily .Then he saw another open window on the ground floor .It was the window of the headmaster’s study .He looked into the foom-no one was there .Bob quickly climbed on to the window still （窗台）and jumped into the room .Just then he heard a noise .Then someone turned on a light in the corridor. Bob looked around and then hid under the sofa .One minute later ,Mr Mannering ,the headmaster ,came in .He turned on the light on his desk ,and sat down on the sofa .Then he opened a look and began to read .Bob lay under the sofa as quietly as possible .He couldn‘t move .The floor was cold and nu-comfortable .He look ed at the headmaster’s shoes and scols for an hour ."Why doesn‘t he get up and go to bed ?"Bob thouht .Mr Mannering read his book for another hour .Finally ,the headmaster closed his book and stood up .He put the book on a shelf and walked towards the door ."Thank heavens he didn’t find me under the sofa,"thought Bob .Then Mr Mannering stopped and spoke towards the sofa."Would you turn off the light when you leave?"He said ,and left the study .4.Bob didn‘t go to his cormitory because__________.A.its door was lockedB.the window was shutC.it was quite darkD.the wall was too high for him to climb up5.Who had turned on a light in the corridor?A.Bob himselfB.Another pupilC.An office clerkD.Mr mannering6.When the headmaster came in ,Bob_______________.A.was sitting on the sofaB.was lying under the sofaC.hid himself behind the bookshelfDhid himself under the desk7. It can be inferred that Mr Mannering___________.A.knew that Bob was still at the cinemaB.knew that Bob was in the dormitoryC.knew exactly where Bob wasDdidn’t know clearly where Bob wasCTICONDEROGA,New York-A company is trying to remove an embarrassing mistake it made on pencils bearing an anti -drug message .The pencils carry the words:"Too Cool Do Drugs .But a sharp -eyed fourth -grader in notrhern New York noticed that when the pencils are sharpened ，the message turns into "Cool To Do Drugs"then simply "Do Drugs."As a result of the discovery by 10-year -old Kodi Mosier of Ticonderoga Elementary School ,the company ,called The Bureau for At-Risk Youth of Plainview ,recalled the pencils ."We‘re actually a little embarrassed that we didn’t notice that sooner ,"spokeswoman Darlene Clair told the local newspaper .A new batch（批）of pencils will have the message written in the opposite direction ,so when they are shorpened ,they read"Too Cool To Do"and finally "Too Cool" For pointing out the problem ,Moiser earned his class a letter of apology from the company and box full of Tshirts.Why does Kodi think the company didn‘t catch the mistake themselves?"I guess they didn’t sharpen their pencils."he said .8.When a pencil is sharpened now ,the last word left on it is _____________.A.TooB.ToC.DoD.Drugs9. The word"Cool"in the message "Cool To Do Drugs"means__________.A.not hot ;not very coldB.calm ;unexcitedC.unfriendlyD.pleassant; fine10. Who or what may have helped discover the mistake ?A.Kodi‘s teacher or parentsB.Kodi’s classmat esC.A sharpener used by KodiD.A pencil with the message written in the opposite wayDThere are many famous museums throughout the word where people can enjoy art .Washing-ton ,D.C.has the National Gallery of Art;Paris has the Luvre ;London ,the British Museum . Florida International University （FIU）in Miami also shows art for people to see .And it does so without a building ，or even a wall for its drawings and paingitns FIU has opened what it says is the first computer art museum in the United States .You don‘t have to visit the University to see the art .You just need a computer linked to a telephone .You can call the telephone number of a University computer and connect your own computer to it .All of the art is stored in the school computer .It is computer art ,produced eletronically by artists on their own computers .In only a few minutes ,your computer can receive and copy all the pictures and drawings.Robert Shostak is director of the new computer nuseum .He says he starts the museum because computer artistes had no place to show their work .A computer artist could only record his pictures electronically and send the records ,or floppy discs ，to others to see on their computers .He could also but his pictures on paper .But to print good pictures on paper .the computer artist needed an expensive laser printer .Robert Shostak says the electronic museum is mostly for art or eomputer students at schools and universities .Many of the pictures in the museum are made by students.Mr Shostak said the FIU museum will make computer art more fun for computer artists becarse more people can see it .He says artists enjoy their work much more if they have an audience.And the great number of home computers in America could mean a huge audience for the electronic museum .11.The main purpose of this text is to give information about_____________.A.famous museums throughout the worldB.an electronic art museum in Miami,U.S.AC.art exhibitions in Florida International Universitytest development of computer art12.To see the art in FIUmuseum ,your special needs nulude_____________.A.floppy discsB.a computer and a printerC.pictures and drawings on paperD.a computer connected to the museum by telephone line13.What are stored in this museum?A.paintings drawn by means of computer .B.Different styles of paintings .C.Old paintings .Ddrawings done by art students of FIU.14.The museum was started when___________.A.Robert Shostak wanted to do something for computer scientistsB.Robert Shostak wated to help computer artistsC.art students needed a place to show their worksputer scientists wanted to do something a bout art15.The words "an audience"in the last paragraph refer to ___________.A.art studentsputer ownersC.exhibits in the museumD.those who will enjoy art五、翻译句子3`×4=12`1.The company continued its globalization by setting up its own production facilities in Australia,Nigeria and Japan while expanding into the USA and Spain by buying car manufacturers.2.In addition to the cheap labour, generous investment grants have also brought car makers to central Europe.3.The development of new drugs is essential if we are to stop the spread of disease.4.However, hopes of the European market showing the same rate of growth were affectedby a strong pound.2008~2009第一学期商务英语期末试卷答题纸一、（1）中翻英10’1. 2. 3. 4. 5.6. 7. 8. 9. 10.(2) 英翻中10’1. 2. 3. 4. 5.6. 7. 8. 9. 10.二、单项选择2×10=201~5 6~10三、完形填空1.5×12=181~5 6~12四、阅读理解2`×15=30`1~5 6~1011~15五、翻译句子3`×4=12`1.2．3.4.。