Ⅱ.Choose the best answer for each of the following questions：(20%)
1.This bid is ______ your reply reaching US within 15 working days from today.
a. up to
b. subject to
c. subjecting to
d. subjected to
2. ______ orders amounting to a certain value we allow a special discount of 8%.
a. On
b. With
c. on
d. At
3. Bob is ______ the market for your new product, why don't you call him right now?
a. at
b. in
c. seeking
d. entering
4. I will make you a special quotation with a view ______ business relations with you.
a. for establishing
b. to establishing
c. to establish
d. for promoting
5. ______ we would like to help you, there is no room for earlier shipment.
a. As
b. Much
c. Even
d. Much as
6. The total CIP value of your order comes______$ 960 instead of $ 690, the difference______$ 270.
a. to, be
b. at, being
c. to, being
d. at, tobe
7. As for the influence of Internet, nowhere ______ the results more clearly than in the US.
a. we have seen
b. we had seen
c. seen we have
d. have we seen
8. ______, there was no hope of her getting the order.
a. As she was exhausted
b.If she was exhausted
c. Exhausted though she was
d. Now that she was exhausted
9.It ______ around six o'clock when I drove back yesterday because it was already dark.
a. must have been
b. must he
c. was to be
d. had to be
10. Complaint prevailed and this compelled the producer to resolve______ improvements.
a. on
b. for
c. at
d. in
参考答案：1.B 2.a 3.b 4.b 5.d6. C 7. d 8. c 9. a 10. a11. Nobody knows the time of shipment,______ ?
a. doesn't he
b. does he
c. don't you
d. do they
12. There has been a positive response to the export promotion,______?
a. hasn't it
b. hasn't there
c. doesn't it
d. has there
13. Our firm is within ______ from the airport.
a. thirty minutes' drive
b. a drive of thirty minutes
c. driving for thirty minutes
d. driving car by thirty minutes
14. The exhibition is held ______ our own expense and ______ last year's prices.
a. for, at
b. for, with
c. at, at
d. for, for
15. Since the goods are ______ stock, they cannot be supplied______ stock.
a. out of, at
b. outside, from
c. without, from
d. out of, ex
16. Competition, we believe, ______the character of a firm rather than corrupt it.
a. enforces
b. confirms
c. intensifies
d. strengthens
17. Jim was about to sign the contract but I______.
a. put him through
b. turned him out
c. gave him up
d. cut him short
18. I have never been to Beijing, but it is the place______
a. where I'd like to visit
b. I most want to visit
c. in which I'd like to visit
d. that I want to visit it most
19. The words of the buyer left a ______ impression on his mind.
a. long
b. lively
c. lasting
d. liberal
20. The suggestion that the CEO ______ the prizes is welcomed by all.
a. would present
b. present
c. presents
d. ought to present
参考答案：11. D 12. b 13. a 14. c 15. d16. D 17. d 18. b 19. c 20. b
