剑桥商务英语高级-159及答案解析.doc

1、剑桥商务英语高级-159 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Exercise 1lilist-st(总题数：1，分数：10.00)1.All the items have been inspected by a checker before they left the factory. (This confirmed they were in perfect condition.) The glasses were wrapped in thick greaseproof paper (and this will prevent breakage). The consi

2、gnment itself was sent by road transport (so that handling would be cut down on) and (this would ensure safety). We have sent on an advice note (which gives you all the information concerning the consignment), and you will see the boxes have been marked with your brand and numbered 1-6 (so it will m

3、ake them easy) (when you identify them). Please acknowledge when you have received the consignment (so that receipt can be confirmed).（分数：10.00）_二、Exercise 2Replace th(总题数：1，分数：20.00)2.Forwarding agents are used by exporters (arrange) export shipments. In an export transaction their services include

4、 (collect) the consignment, (arrange) shipments, and if asked, (pack) and (handle) documentation, (include) (make) out the bill of lading, (obtain) insurance, (send) commercial invoices and (pay) the shipping company for their clients. They also inform the importers clearing agent that the shipment

5、is on its way by (send) an advice note. The clearing agent will help (clear) the goods through customs and might (arrange) transport to the customer.（分数：20.00）填空项 1:_三、Exercise 3(总题数：1，分数：12.00)Ships that mainly take passengers are called U U 1 /U /Uliners/passenger cargoes/tramps/, and ships that c

6、arry bulk cargoes are called U U 2 /U /Ucontainer /vessels/liners /tankers/.Exporters can U U 3 /U /Uconsign/charter/transfer/vessels on the ship U U 4 /U /UExchange/Stock Exchange/Baltic Exchange/, and a U U 5 /U /Ushipbroker/stockbroker/commodity broker/will handle the deal.The contract between th

7、e ship-owner and exporter is called a U U 6 /U /Ucharter party/chartering party/chartered party/, if the vessel is only making one trip from, say, Hamburg to Jakarta, the contract will be for a U U 7 /U /Umixed charter/a time charter/a voyage charter/. But whether chartering or not, the consignor wi

8、ll have to complete a U U 8 /U /Ubill of loading/ bill of lading/bill of exchange/giving details of the shipment. This document is a document of title and if made to order is U U 9 /U /Unegotiable/non-negotiable/acceptable/. It can only be signed by the captain of the vessel who states whether the b

9、ill is clean or dirty. If the bill is dirty it means the goods U U 10 /U /Uhave something wrong with them/have nothing wrong with them/have not been taken on board/. If the bill is clean, the shipping company will U U 11 /U /Utake complete responsibility under any conditions/responsibility under cer

10、tain conditions/take no responsibility under any conditions/. In container shipments a combined container bill of lading is used and this U U 12 /U /Uallows transshipment/does not allow transshipment/allows a rebate/.（分数：12.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项

11、 1:_填空项 1:_四、Exercise 4Rewrite th(总题数：6，分数：6.00)3.We will limit your credit for future purchases. _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_4.We shall repossess the car. _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_5.We shall instruct our legal department to take action against you. _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_6.We shall contact a collection agency. _（分数：1.00）填空

12、项 1:_7.I shall cancel the contract. _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_8.I shall find another supplier. _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_五、Exercise 5Look at th(总题数：10，分数：10.00)9.We should be obliged if 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_10.in the very near future 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_11.herewith 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_12.Enclosed please find 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_1

13、3.Please be advised 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_14.in the event that 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_15.at your earliest convenience 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_16.the above captioned（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_17.Due to the fact that 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_18.With regard to 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_六、Exercise 6Read the t(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Passage 1(总题数：1，分数：8.00

14、)I dont know what we can U U 1 /U /Uabout this new secretary. She cant U U 2 /U /Ueven the simplest things right. Last week, she U U 3 /U /Uan appointment for me to see one of our most important agents when I was on holiday, and she U U 4 /U /Uthe most terrible typing errors tooshe sent a buyer an i

15、nvoice for $400 instead of $40000, which I fortunately saw just in time, and I U U 5 /U /Uher U U 6 /U /Uagain. But I cant see how we can U U 7 /U /Ubusiness and U U 8 /U /Ua profit if we have people like that（分数：8.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_八、Passage 2(总题数：1，分数：9.00)

16、I had a really terrible day at the office. I managed to U U 1 /U /Uquite a lot of work in the morning, and I U U 2 /U /Umy new boss endless cups of coffee, and I U U 3 /U /Uall the filing. But she didnt seem to be at all happy. After lunch I U U 4 /U /Ua few more letters, and I was a bit tired, so I

17、 U U 5 /U /Ua few small mistakes. She was absolutely furious and U U 6 /U /Usuch a fuss! I told her I was U U 7 /U /Umy best and that seemed to U U 8 /U /Uher even more angry. I think she ought to learn to U U 9 /U /Uher own typing.（分数：9.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项

18、 1:_九、Exercise 7Two sales (总题数：1，分数：25.00)19.The address is the Peace Hotel, Nanjing Road, Shanghai. The hotel was recommended by colleagues who stayed there last year. Two of your representatives, Mr. Charles Bickford and Mrs. Clare Ramal, will be coming to Shanghai and staying from 7 to 10 June in

19、clusive. Ask for two single rooms with en suite facilities and half board. Ask the hotel to arrange the hire of a medium-sized car for this period, as the representatives will need to get to the office and the conference centre. Say that if they email or fax you confirming the booking, you will imme

20、diately forward the necessary deposit to secure it.（分数：25.00）_剑桥商务英语高级-159 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Exercise 1lilist-st(总题数：1，分数：10.00)1.All the items have been inspected by a checker before they left the factory. (This confirmed they were in perfect condition.) The glasses were wrapped in thick

21、greaseproof paper (and this will prevent breakage). The consignment itself was sent by road transport (so that handling would be cut down on) and (this would ensure safety). We have sent on an advice note (which gives you all the information concerning the consignment), and you will see the boxes ha

22、ve been marked with your brand and numbered 1-6 (so it will make them easy) (when you identify them). Please acknowledge when you have received the consignment (so that receipt can be confirmed).（分数：10.00）_正确答案：(to confirm they were in perfect condition to prevent breakages to cut down on handling a

23、nd to ensure safety to give you all the information concerning the consignment to make them easy to identify to confirm receipt)解析：二、Exercise 2Replace th(总题数：1，分数：20.00)2.Forwarding agents are used by exporters (arrange) export shipments. In an export transaction their services include (collect) the

24、 consignment, (arrange) shipments, and if asked, (pack) and (handle) documentation, (include) (make) out the bill of lading, (obtain) insurance, (send) commercial invoices and (pay) the shipping company for their clients. They also inform the importers clearing agent that the shipment is on its way

25、by (send) an advice note. The clearing agent will help (clear) the goods through customs and might (arrange) transport to the customer.（分数：20.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：to arrange; collecting; arranging; to pack and handle; including making; obtaining; sending; paying; sending; clear; arrange）解析：三、Exercise 3(

26、总题数：1，分数：12.00)Ships that mainly take passengers are called U U 1 /U /Uliners/passenger cargoes/tramps/, and ships that carry bulk cargoes are called U U 2 /U /Ucontainer /vessels/liners /tankers/.Exporters can U U 3 /U /Uconsign/charter/transfer/vessels on the ship U U 4 /U /UExchange/Stock Exchang

27、e/Baltic Exchange/, and a U U 5 /U /Ushipbroker/stockbroker/commodity broker/will handle the deal.The contract between the ship-owner and exporter is called a U U 6 /U /Ucharter party/chartering party/chartered party/, if the vessel is only making one trip from, say, Hamburg to Jakarta, the contract

28、 will be for a U U 7 /U /Umixed charter/a time charter/a voyage charter/. But whether chartering or not, the consignor will have to complete a U U 8 /U /Ubill of loading/ bill of lading/bill of exchange/giving details of the shipment. This document is a document of title and if made to order is U U

29、9 /U /Unegotiable/non-negotiable/acceptable/. It can only be signed by the captain of the vessel who states whether the bill is clean or dirty. If the bill is dirty it means the goods U U 10 /U /Uhave something wrong with them/have nothing wrong with them/have not been taken on board/. If the bill i

30、s clean, the shipping company will U U 11 /U /Utake complete responsibility under any conditions/responsibility under certain conditions/take no responsibility under any conditions/. In container shipments a combined container bill of lading is used and this U U 12 /U /Uallows transshipment/does not

31、 allow transshipment/allows a rebate/.（分数：12.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Liners）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：tankers）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：charter）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Baltic Exchange）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：shipbroker）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：charter party）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：voyage charter）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：bill of lading）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：negotiab

32、le）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：have something wrong with them）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：responsibility under certain conditions）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：allows transshipment）解析：四、Exercise 4Rewrite th(总题数：6，分数：6.00)3.We will limit your credit for future purchases. _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：We may have to adjust your credit-limit.

33、解析：4.We shall repossess the car. _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：It may be necessary to ask you to return the car.）解析：5.We shall instruct our legal department to take action against you. _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：We will need to consult our legal department as to what steps to take.）解析：6.We shall contact a c

34、ollection agency. _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Steps may have to be taken to collect the outstanding payment.）解析：7.I shall cancel the contract. _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：The contract will need to be cancelled.）解析：8.I shall find another supplier. _（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：It may be necessary for another suppl

35、ier to be found.）解析：五、Exercise 5Look at th(总题数：10，分数：10.00)9.We should be obliged if 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：We shall be grateful if）解析：10.in the very near future 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：promptly/immediately/soon）解析：11.herewith 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Please find enclosed/with this letter）解析：12.Encl

36、osed please find 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Please find enclosed/We are sending）解析：13.Please be advised 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：We wish to point out/We would like to draw your attention to the fact）解析：14.in the event that 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：if）解析：15.at your earliest convenience 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （

37、正确答案：as soon as possible）解析：16.the above captioned（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：your (+ number in brackets)）解析：17.Due to the fact that 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Because）解析：18.With regard to 1（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Concerning, In connection with）解析：六、Exercise 6Read the t(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Passage 1(总题数：1，分数：8.0

38、0)I dont know what we can U U 1 /U /Uabout this new secretary. She cant U U 2 /U /Ueven the simplest things right. Last week, she U U 3 /U /Uan appointment for me to see one of our most important agents when I was on holiday, and she U U 4 /U /Uthe most terrible typing errors tooshe sent a buyer an

39、invoice for $400 instead of $40000, which I fortunately saw just in time, and I U U 5 /U /Uher U U 6 /U /Uagain. But I cant see how we can U U 7 /U /Ubusiness and U U 8 /U /Ua profit if we have people like that（分数：8.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：do）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：do）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：made）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：makes

40、解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：made）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：do）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：do）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：make）解析：八、Passage 2(总题数：1，分数：9.00)I had a really terrible day at the office. I managed to U U 1 /U /Uquite a lot of work in the morning, and I U U 2 /U /Umy new boss endless cups of coffee, and I U U 3 /U /Uall the filin

41、g. But she didnt seem to be at all happy. After lunch I U U 4 /U /Ua few more letters, and I was a bit tired, so I U U 5 /U /Ua few small mistakes. She was absolutely furious and U U 6 /U /Usuch a fuss! I told her I was U U 7 /U /Umy best and that seemed to U U 8 /U /Uher even more angry. I think she ought to learn to U