全国2005年4月高等教育自学考试

外贸英语写作试题

课程代码：00097

第一部分 选择题(共20分)

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.This kind of cloth is durable, cheap and ( ).

A. easy to wash B. ease of washing

C. washing easily D. ease to wash

2.If you have someone accompanying you, ten miles ( ) a long way to walk.

A. is B. aren’t

C. isn’t D. are

3.One of its tasks is to get business information and ( ) new business opportunities for its members.

A. finding B. to find

C. finds D. find

4.The bigger your audience, ( ) complicated communication channel choice becomes.

A. more B. it is more

C. the more D. the most

5.The company in question does steady export business, ( ) satisfactory results in overseas markets.

A. show B. to show

C. showed D. showing

6. ( ) quality and prices are satisfactory, there are prospects of good sales here.

A. Provided B. Even

C. Though D. Unless

7.We regret ( ) that we can’t accept your offer.

A. of saying B. for saying

C. about saying D. to say

8.We find ( ) necessary to stress the importance of making punctual shipment within the validity of the L/C.

A. how B. that

C. it D. us

9.Your firm has been recommended to us by AMK company, ( ) we have done business for many years.

A. with whom B. with who

C. whom D. who

10.To qualify for a promotion, ( ) to exceed the quota.

A. the best thing he could do was B. he did his best

C. all he could do was D. his best thing was

11.We are pleased to tell you that the goods ( ) in your order have been sent to you today.

A. including B. included

C. includes D. to include

12.We are ( ) urgent need ( ) the goods, so would you please effect shipment of our ordered goods immediately?

A. in…of B. in…for

C. at…for D. for…of

13.He always adopts ( ) in face of difficulties.

A. a never saying die attitude B. an attitude to say never die

C. an attitude of saying never die D. an attitude of never saying die

14.We should be glad ( ) you would consider our application to further our study in your university.

A. and B. whether

C. though D. if

15.Enclosed please find two copies of Sales Contract No 011345, which we trust ( ) in order.

A. will be found B. will find

C. to find D. to be found

16.Neither Mr. Babcock nor other clerical workers ( ) an additional reward.

A. is given B. was given

C. gives D. were given

17. Few( ) his intention of moving to the South.

A. knows B. are knowing

C. know D. is knowing

18. Some of the ( ) insisted that the contract be awarded to Company A.

A. women managers B. women manager

C. woman managers D. woman’s managers

19. We have received with thanks your fax of March 30 and ( ) to reply as follows.

A. pleased B. be pleased

C. are pleased D. being pleased

20.We are anxious to contact some Indian companies with a view ( ) business relations with them.

A. to build B. to building

C. for building D. building

第二部分 非选择题（共80分）