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2011—2012学年第2学期期 中考试试卷

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Part Ⅱ Vocabulary & Structure (15 minutes)

Directions: This part is to test your ability to use words and phrases correctly to construct meaningful and grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections. Section A Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You are required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center .

16. The report gives a ____ picture of the company ’s future development.

A. central C. clear

B. clean D. comfortable 17. The company has been producing this model of machine tool___ 2008.

A. since C. for

B. after D. before 18. Please____ your report carefully before you hand it in to me.

A. turn to C. go over

B. bring about D. put up 19. The next board meeting will focus ____ the benefits for the employees. A. by

C. with B. for

D. on 20. Breakfast can be____ to you in your room for an additional charge. A. eaten C. used B. served D. mad 21. If more money had been invested, we ____a factory in Asia. A. will set up C. would have set up B. have set up D. had set up 22. Even in small companies, computers are a(n) ____tool. A. natural C. careful B. essential D. impossible 23. We were excited to learn that the last month ’s sales ____by 30％.

A. had increased C. are increasing

B. increase D. have increase

24. ____ your name and job title, the business card should also include your telephone number and address.

A. As far as C. In spite of

B. In addition to D. As result of

25. Have you read our letter of December 18, in ____we complained about the quality of your

product?

A. that C. what

B. where D. which

Section B

Directions: There are also 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the

proper form of the word given in brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.

26. Could you tell me the (different) between American and British English in business writing.

27. John is the (good)

engineer we have ever hired in our department.

28. The people there were really friendly and supplied us with a lot of (use)

________information.

29. Y ou ’d better (give) ________me a call before you come to visit me.

30. Greenpeacer is an international (organize)_______that works to protect the environment.

31. The final decision (make) ________by the team leader early next week.

32. Have ever noticed any (improve) ________in the work environment of our factory.

33. We can arrange for your car to (repair) ________within a reasonable period of time.

34. It was only yesterday that the chief engineer (email) ________us the details information about the project. 35. We have received your letter of May 10th, (inform) ________us of the rise of the price. Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)

Directions: This part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks for you to fulfill. You should

read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.

T ask 1

Directions: This task is the same as Task 1.The 5 questions or unfinished statements are

numbered 41 to 45.

If you have an A T ＆T Business Direct account, you can you’re your telephone bill paid automatically each month. Y ou can make payments online with a bank account or use one of the following credit cards(信用卡)：V isa, Master Card, Discover Network or American Express. When you make an online payment, please follow the instructions given bellow.

Instructions

1. To make your payment online, click(点击) the “Pay Now ” link under the “Account

Overview(概览)” summary.

2. If your business has more than one registered account, first select the account you need

from the Account Number ” menu, and then click the “Pay Now ” link.

3. If you have never made an online payment before, you will be asked whether you want

to make a payment by using a bank account or credit card. Select either “Bank Account ” from Select Payment Method ” menu The online payment system is available Monday through Saturday, from 7:00 AM to 12:00 AM (Midnight) Eastern Time.

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36. an A T ＆T Business Direct account helps you .

A. earn an interest from a bank account

B. make the first month ’s payment only

C. pay your telephone bill automatically

D. enjoy all the available banking services 37. The payment with A T ＆T Business Direct account can be made online with .

A. a passport

B. a credit card

C. a driving license

D. a traveler ’s check

38. If you have several registered accounts for payment, the first link that you should click

is . A. “Select Payment Method ” menu B. “Account Overview(概览)” summary. C. the “ Account Number ” menu D. the “Pay Now ” menu 39. When making the first-time online payment, you wii be asked to . A. register your online account number B. open several registered accounts

C. select the payment method first

D. apply for a new credit card 40. The passage is mainly about .

A. how to pay phone bills by A T ＆T Business Direct

B. how to open an A T ＆T Business Direct account

C. how to make use of online bank services

D. how to start a small online business

T ask 2

Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements,

numbered 36 to 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked. A),B), C)

and D. You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center . If you own a car, you are probably considering buying some kind of car insurance(保险). However, when you are actually purchasing car insurance, it can be difficult for you to decide which is your best choice. The ideal buying process is to first research and decide, then purchase. Research first

Before buying car insurance, you should find out the purchase of your purchase and how the insurance meets your needs.

Decide on suitable Car Insurance Policies(保单)

A neglected part of car insurance is the part which covers medical bills. Medical payments can add up very quickly in an accident situation, and the insurance should cover the bills incurred

（招致）both by you and by the passengers in your car. Make sure you know the full value that your insurance covers.

Purchase the best Car Insurance for your needs

Y ou have a number of choices when it comes to the actual purchase of the car insurance. Each has advantages and disadvantages, and these may be influenced by your individual taste and previous buying experience. Insurance companies may offer you good advice, but prices on the Internet are often better. 41. According to the first paragraph, when buying car insurance, one should first .

A. decide on the number of policies to purchase

B. do careful research on the different choices

C. choose the best insurance company.

D. look for the lowest insurance rate

42. The purchase of research is to find out whether the car insurance .

A. includes all the advantages

B. best meet your needs

C. offers the best rate

D. is easy to purchase 43. When buying car insurance, people often neglect .

A. the damage to the car

B. the bills paid by the passengers

C. the part covering the medical bills

D. the background of the insurance company

44. According to the last paragraph, your choice of car insurance may also be influences

by .

A. your driving habits

B. the kind of car insured

C. the attitude of your family members

D. your own taste and buying experience 45. Which of the following might be the best title of the passage? A. Medical Bills Covered in Car Insurance

B. Importance of Buying Car Insurance

C. Advice on Buying Car Insurance

D. Advantages of Car Insurance

T ask 3 Directions: The following is an advertisement. After reading it, you should complete the information by filling in the blanks marked 46 through 50 in no more than 3 words bellow.

Memo(备忘录)

To: Katherine Anderson, Manager

From: Stephen Blank, Sales Department Date: 19November, 2010 Subject: Resignation(辞职)

Dear Ms. Katherine Anderson

I am writing to inform you of my intention to resign(辞职) from G ＆S Company. I very much appreciate my four year ’s working for the company. The training has been excellent and I have gained valuable experience working within an efficient and friendly team environment. In particularly, I am very grateful for your personal guidance during these first

years of my career.

I feel now that it is time to further develop my knowledge and skills in a different environment. I would like to leave, if possible, in a month ’s time on Saturday, 18 December. This will allow me to complete my current job responsibility. I hope that this suggested arrangement is

acceptable to the company.

Once again, thank you for your attention.

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T ask 4

Directions: The following is a list of different types of advertising. After reading it, you are

required to find the items equivalent to (与…等同) those given in Chinese in the

table below Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets on the

Answer Sheet numbered 51 through 55.

A--------action advertising

B--------airport advertising

C --------billboard advertising

D--------business advertising

E--------direct mail advertising

F--------gift advertising

G-------lamp post advertising

H--------light box advertising I--------local advertising J--------magazine advertising K--------neon light advertising L--------newspaper advertising M--------online advertising N--------outdoor advertising O --------platform side advertising P --------public service advertising Q --------sales promotion advertising

Examples: (P)公益广告 (K)霓虹灯广告

T ask 5

Directions: The following is a letter . After reading it, you are required to complete the statements

that follow the questions (No.56 to No.60). You should write your answers in no more than 3 words on the corresponding Answer Sheet.

Email 1

To: DBL Online

From: Marsha Smith

Subject: Order

Dear Mr. Chapman,

We would like o buy 30 Futura computers, model No. XT Can you ensure delivery(发货) by the

25th of this month?

We would like to confirm that the pri ce i s as given your pri ce list, with a 15℅ discount(折扣) for

new customers. We will make payment upon receiving the goods.

We look forward to receiving your reply.

Sincerely,

Marsha Smith

Email 2

To: WMF

From: Marsha Smith Subject: Order

Attachment: Purchase order No. J300 Dear Mr. Brown,

Following our telephone conversation this morning, I would like to order 300 washing machines. Could you deliver the items according to the purchase order?

Pease send the items by express freight(快运). I would like to confirm that the pri ces remain unchanged, and include a 10℅ discount. As before, we will pay by check within 15 days after receiving the goods.

Best wishes, Marsha Smith

56. What does Marsha want to by in the first email? __________________________.

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57. What is the delivery date of the goods required in the first email?

By ___________________________________of this month.

58. According to the first email, what discount does Marsha get as a new customer? _________________________________________

59. How did Marsha Smith contact Mr. Brown before she order the washing machine. She contacted him through __________________ in the morning.

60. According to the second email, how should the goods be shipped as Marsha requested?

By __________________________. Part IV . T ranslation — English into Chinese (25minutes)

Directions: This part, numbered 61 to 65, is to test your ability to translate English into Chinese.

Each of the four sentences (No.61 to No.64) is followed by four choices of suggested translation marked A), B), C) and D). Make the best choice and write the corresp onding letter on the Answer Sheet. Write your translation of the paragraph （No.65) in the corresponding space on the Translation/Composition Sheet.

61. As a matter of fact, your product will sell well if the advertisement is convincing. A. 事实上，如果广告令人信服的话你们的产品会很畅销。

B. 事实上，由于人们相信广告，你们的产品会卖出好价钱。

C. 实际上，尽管广告做的较差，你们出售的产品还是好的。

D. 实际上，要是广告能说服人，你们产品就能卖出好价钱。

62. On account of rapid increase of trade with China, we have recently established a new branch there. A.由于最近在中国设立新公司，我们增开了在中国的贸易账户。

B. 由于对华贸易的高速增长，我们最近在中国设立了分公司。

C. 为适应对华贸易的快速增长，我们新公司最近在中国隆重开业。

D. 为了在中国建立一家新公司，我们需要重新开设一家新账户。

63. It seems that women are now more attracted to the convenience of online shopping than they

used to be. A. 现在看来，利用网络购物的女性与过去相比，人数越来越多。

B. 看起来网上购物更加容易了，现在比过去比更能吸引现代女性。

C. 现代的妇女与传统的妇女比较起来，似乎更加喜欢网络购物。

D. 看起来，如今的妇女比起过去更加为网络购物的便捷所吸引。

64. There was a heated discussion about customer service with at the meeting until the manager

came up with a great idea.

A. 经理提出的关于客户服务的好主意，在会上引起了大家的热烈讨论。

B. 经理到会之前，会议还在对那个客户提出的的合理的建议进行着热烈的讨论。

C. 会议就客户服务问题进行了热烈的讨论，直到经理提出一个绝妙主意才停止。

D. 会议一直在热烈的讨论客服问题，直到结束时经理想出了一个好主意。

65. Ladies and gentlemen, I am very happy to introduce to you Mr. Wang Qiang, our new manager. He is an expert in sales and marketing. For the last three years, Mr. Wang has worked for JHS Company.

Today he will explain to you what our company expects you to do. He will be meeting each of you to discuss your monthly sales plans in the following days and he is ready to answer any questions you might have.

Part Ⅴ Writing (25 minutes)

Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a

Notice according to the information given below in Chinese. Remember to write the notice on the Translation/Composition Sheet.

说明：假定你叫王琳，根据下列内容写一封求职信 写信日期：2010年12月19日 内容：

1. 从2010年12月10日《中国日报》上获悉BAC 公司招聘办公室秘书职位的信息；

2. 毕业于东方学院（注：专业自拟），获得 技能证书；

3. 曾在DDF 公司兼职，熟悉办公室工作，熟练使用电脑；

4. 随信附上简历；

5. 希望能获得面试机会。 注意信函格式！

Word for reference

《中国日报》 China Daily

工商管理 Business Administration 证书 Certificate 附上 enclose