2010年下半年商务英语中级预测试题及答案

　　PART FIVE
　　Section A
　　Questions 36-40
　　. Read this text about car sales in the world.
　　. In most of the lines (36 -40) there is one extra word which does not fit in. One or two lines, however, are Correct.
　　. If the Line is correct, put a tick (√ ) in the space on your Answer Sheet.
　　. If there is an extra word in the line, write that word in the space on your Answer Sheet.
　　Example :
　　While new car sales in Japan are predicted to rise up by. . . up. . .
　　5 per cent next year, 1990's record of 5.1 million won't be exceeded. . . √. . .
　　WORLD NEW CAR SALES
　　36. New car sales fell down last year to a six-year low, but demand
　　37. is forecast to begin a sustained period of growth in 1994 and
　　38. rose to record levels through out the second half years of the 1990s
　　39. The short-term recovery is being driven chiefly by a strong rise in the demand
　　40. in North America ,where new car sales are forecast to increase
　　by 11 percent to 10. 46 million this year ,as well by the continuing
　　expansion of demand in the Asia-Pacific region.
　　PART FIVE
　　Section B
　　Questions 41-45.
　　. The following is a business contract.
　　. In each line there is one wrong word.
　　. For each numbered line (41 - 45) write the correct word in the space on your Answer Sheet.
　　Example :
　　We have to hold you responsibility for the loss we've been made to sustain. . . responsible. . .
　　This serves to authorize the Chairman of the F. T. Arbitration Commission to
　　41. appoint an arbitrator on behave of this corporation to settle the dispute
　　42. existed between the plaintiff and the defendant ,concerning the defendant's.
　　43. failure to meet their oblige under contracts concluded for the supply of
　　44. 8,000 metric tons of Aluminium ingots. Should the defendant failing to
　　45. appoint an arbitrator with in the time specific by the F. T. Arbitration .
　　Commission ,this corporation would have an arbitrator appointed for the defendant.
　　二. WRITING
　　PART ONE
　　Question 46
　　You work for a company which is going to buy a set of equipment from China. You are asked to translate a lot of specifications and instructions within four months, which is impossible. Therefor you decide to advertise for two experienced translators as soon as possible.
　　. Write a short note to Mr. Max Remington ,the Public Relation's manager. Ask for an advertisement for two translators.
　　. Explain the reason.
　　. Mention your urgency.
　　. Write 30-40 words on your Answer Sheet.
　　PART TWO
　　Question 47
　　You work in the Market Survey institute. After careful research ,you receive four charts.
　　Read the following charts which show , the trend of consumer confidence, real hourly wages, employment and credit development. The years are given ,while the other numbers are not presented. But the lines in the charts clearly show , the directions of development.
　　. Use the information in the charts to write a report (about 100- 120 words) analyzing the reason why the consumer confidence increases.
　　. Write on your Answer Sheet.