★绝密·考试前严禁任何人翻阅全国外经贸从业人员考试国际商务英语等级考试(中级)试题册考试时间:2014年5月31日09:30-11:30※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※考生姓名:准考证号:考点(考区):注意事项一、考生将姓名、身份证号、考试项目、考点(考区)、准考证号填涂在试题册及答题卡(答题纸)相应位置。二、考生在规定考试时间内做完试题册上的试题,并将答案填涂在答题卡(答题纸)相应位置,写在试题册上的答案一律无效。全部答题时间为120分钟。三、考生在答题卡上作答时,切忌超出答题区域。如因超出区域作答导致答题卡失效,由考生个人负责。客观题按题号顺序进行填涂,主观题在每题左上角写清题号按顺序作答。凡因题号不清导致考试成绩有误,由考生个人负责。四、考生不得将试题册、答题卡(答题纸)带出考场。考试结束,监考员收卷后考生方可离开考场。五、考生注意对自己的答案保密。若被抄袭,一经发现,后果自负。第1页(共13页)★请将答案写在答题卡上,答案写在试卷上无效。一、客观题(本大题有60小题,每小题1分,共60分)[1-20]Listening:20%(听力,20分)SectionADirections:Inthissectionyouwillhearfivequestions.Afteryouheareachquestion,readthefourchoicesinyourpaperanddecidewhichisthecorrectanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Eachquestionwillbereadtwice.1.A.Twotickets.B.Finalclass.C.Economyclass.D.Shanghai.2.A.Hereyouare.B.Nonsense.C.Hereitcomes.D.Itmakesnosense.3.A.Itisfarfromhere.B.Yes,you’reright.C.Yes,it’sbeautiful.D.Goodidea.4.A.Veryexpensive.B.Verygood.C.Tooexpensive.D.Threeyuan.5.A.ToNewYork.B.Allright.C.Shanghai.D.9:00a.m.SectionBDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear10statements.Afteryouheareachstatement,readthefourchoicesinyourpaperanddecidewhichone’smeaningissimilarlytothestatementyouhaveheard.Thesectionswillbereadtwice.6.A.Thequalityofourproductsisbetterthanthatofothermakes.B.Thequalityofourproductsisworsethanthatofothermakes.C.Ourproductsareinferiortoothermakesinquality.D.Ourproductsaremadebyothers.7.A.GoodscanbeshippedwithinaweekiforderedinMay.B.Goodsmaybeshippedwithinaweekiforderednow.C.GoodscanbeshippedinMayiforderedwithinaweek.D.GoodsmaybeplacedwithinaweekinMay.8.A.Weregretthatwecan’tmakeyouroffernow.B.Weregretthatwecan’tmakeyouanoffernow.C.Weregretthatwecan’thavemadeyouanoffer.D.Weregretthatwecanmakeyouanoffernow.第2页(共13页)9.A.Thegoodsorderedearliercanbeshipped.B.Thegoodsorderedearliercan’tbeshipped.C.Thegoodsorderedearlierwereshipped.D.Thegoodswerenotshippedowingtoyourlateorder.10.A.WeonlyacceptpaymentbysightL/C.B.PaymentbyL/Catsightisnotthemodeweaccept.C.PaymentbyL/Catsightusedtobethemodeweaccept.D.Wecan’tacceptpaymentbyL/Catsight.11.A.Generally,theextrapremiuminvolvedistobepaidbytheseller.B.Generally,theextrapremiuminvolvedistobeeffectedbytheseller.C.Generally,theextrapremiuminvolvedistobepaidbythebuyer.D.Generally,theextrapremiuminvolvedistobeeffectedbythebuyer.12.A.Goodscanbeshippedpromptlyonlyifwehavereceivedyourspaceship.B.Goodscanbeshippedpromptlyonlyifwecansecurethenecessaryspace.C.Goodscanbedispatchedpromptlyonlyifwecansecuretheship.D.Goodscanbedispatchedpromptlyonlyifwecansecurethepaceoftheship.13.A.It’simpossibletodeliverthegoodsinApril.B.It’spossibletodeliverthegoodsinApril.C.ThegoodscanbedeliveredinApril.D.ThegoodsmustbedeliveredinApril.14.A.Buteverythinginthereisverycheap.B.Buteverythinginthereisworthanarm.C.Buteverythinginthereisworthaleg.D.Buteverythinginthereisveryexpensive.15.A.Canyougivemeaballrightnow?B.Canyougivemeaparkrightnow?C.Canyougivemeanapproximatelyrightfigurenow?D.Canyougivemeanabsolutelyrightfigurenow?SectionCDirections:Inthissectionyouwillhearfiveshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,therewillbeaquestionaboutwhatwassaid.Afteryouhearaconversationandquestionaboutit,readthefourchoicesinyourpaperanddecidewhichisthecorrectanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Boththeconversationsandthequestionswillbereadtwice.16.A.Driverandtraveler.B.Employerandemployee.第3页(共13页)C.Buyerandseller.D.Teacherandstudent.17.A.Bigboxes.B.Smallboxes.C.Smallcartons.D.Bigcrates.18.A.Pricecutinlabor.B.Priceriseinlabor.C.Pricecutinrawmaterials.D.Priceriseinrawmaterials.19.A.No,theycan’t.B.Yes,theycan’t.C.No,theycan.D.Yes,theycan.20.A.$5,000,000.B.$500,000.C.$100,000.D.$1,000,000.[21-60]ReadingComprehension:40%(阅读理解,40分)SectionADirections:Therearetenincompletesentencesinthissection.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthesentence.Thissectiontotals10points,onepointforeachsentence.21.Weshouldbepleasedtosendyouasampleourownexpense.A.atB.inC.againstD.of22.Aftershipmentweshalldrawonyoutheexpensewehavepaidaccordingtoyourinstructions.A.againstB.atC.forD.within23.Ourcorporationisanationalfirm20years’experiencethetrade.A.in,ofB.with,inC.with,onD.of,on24.WefindtransshipmentandpartialshipmentofthePrintedShirtingarenotpossible.A.whereB.whatC.whenD.that25.Generallyspeaking,agrowingdemandcanincreasedprice.A.resultatB.resultinC.resultfromD.resultfor26.Weregrettoinformyouthatwedonothaveinstockthegoodsinthequantity.A.desireB.desiresC.desiredD.Desiring-n27.pessimistic,itmaybeseveralmonthsbeforeweseeastrongupturn.A.BeB.BeingC.VeryD.Tobe28.Wetoallowyouaspecialdiscountifyouincreaseyourorderto5,000pairs.A.havepreparedB.doprepareC.arepreparedD.toprepare29.Weconfirmacceptedyourcounterproposalyesterday.第4页(共13页)A.haveB.havingC.tohaveD.hasbeen30.Anyinformationyoumaygiveuswillbetreatedstrictly.A.secretB.forsecretC.confidentD.inconfidenceinsecretconfidentiallybetweenourselvesinprivateprivatelysecretlyofftherecordSectionBDirections:Thereare15blanksinthefollowingletter.Youarerequiredtochoosethebestonefromthegivenfour