2018年商务英语知识竞赛题
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第二届全国高校商务英语知识竞赛
The Second National Contest for College Business English Knowledge
Time:60 mins.
Part I (70%) Business English Skills
Directions: Mark A, B, C or D that best completes the following sentences.
1.
The CEO had to leave
A.
with
B. for
short notice and had no time to update
me.
C. at
D. in
2.
At the business banquet, we all raised to drink
the success of the High-tech
p
roject.
A.
for
B.
at
C.
to
D. about
3.
Emerging markets will continue
t
o
A. vie for
B. contend with
foreign investment for a long period of time.
C. fight in
D. run for
.
4.
These freelance careers allow you to work independently and
A.
in your own terms
B. on your own terms
C. for your own terms
D. at your own terms
5.
Most companies
A.
sponsor
employees for their travel expenses at the end of the month.
B. offer
C. compensate
D. reimburse
.
6.
Careful budgeting helps you avoid overspending and putting yourself in a
A.
ditch
B. hole
C. red
D. debt
7.
The international
over service trade has led to a growing interest in the role of
services in domestic economic growth.
A.
argument
B. debate
C. disagreement
D. quarrel
8.
One of the main determinants of success in start-up is our attitude towards
A.
adversely
B. adversity
C. adversarial
D. adverse
.
9.
The department store going out of business made ads on TV that
are on sale for one week.
A.
below-price
B. down-price
C. out-of-price
merchandises
D. off-price
10.
Cultural differences are one of the potential
A.
threats
B. pitfalls
of international
mergers.
C. attractions
D. advantages
with
11.
It provides the teams with the opportunity to define their own work goals in
1
the organization's overall
s
trategy.
A.
combination
B. mixture
C. alignment
D. association
12.
Wells Fargo has been sued by a group of struggling homeowners, who say the bank worked
with them in bad
.
A.
vision
B. faith
C. service
D. consensus
13.
Training that has clear application to a job or type of work can be said to be
A.
academic
B. practical
C. interesting
D.
cost- effective
.
14.
We need a name for the product which will appeal
A.
for
B.
to
C.
in
teenagers.
D.
about
15.
Mr. Hamilton presided
A.
at
B. over
the board meeting on behalf of the Chairman.
C. in
D. on
.
D. import quotations
16.
Nowadays, starting up a business in China involves zero
A.
import tariffs
B. red tape
C. tax payments
17.
Microsoft will have a special center dedicated to resellers, OEMs, and the
prevention
of software
.
A.
plagiarism
B. copy
C. imitation
D. piracy
18.
The central bank chief warned that credit for home buying remains limited and
on government-supported
p
rograms.
A.
independent
B. dependable
C. dependent
D. independence
19.
Overseas expatriates often have a better
other benefits such as free housing.
A.
lifestyle
B. program
C. occupation
because they have a higher salary and
D. placement
20.
The promise of a scheme that can
A. write off
B. write over
75-90% of your debt is not to be taken lightly.
C. let fall
D. stick down
, to become an accountant.
D. account
and different in the design
and
D. innovative
21.
She moved to New York when she was 21, on a(n)
A. whim
B. whimsical
C. instinct
22.
The Legend computer company has always
been
technology of its PCs.
A.
effective
B. competent
C. expensive
23.
Those below the poverty line are
payments.
A.
entitled
B. qualified
2
to subsidized food and other
welfare
C. credited
D. endowed
24.
Distribution managers and logistic support staff have received
annual
ceremony of the
c
ompany.
A.
excelled
B. excellence
C. excellent
awards at
the
D. excel
.
25.
The exporter didn't receive payment for his goods because the buyer
A.
defaulted
B. deferred
C. declined
D. denied
26.
The representative office in London has to be shut down
A.
for lack in
B. from a lack of
C. for a lack of
funds.
D. as lack in
into one.
D. rolled
27.
He's an artist, a scientist and a shrewd businessman all
A.
added
B. totaled
C. summed
28.
Shareholders are looking for a high market
on their investment.
A.
repayment
B. return
C. growth
D. performance
29.
If central bankers raise interest rates
to
currency further.
A.
regulate
inflation, they risk driving up the
C. curb
D. stop
.
B. contain
30.
In order to improve their services to customers, banks need to become more
A. customer- oriented
B. profitable
C. aggressive
D. efficient
31.
The high price of ivory is increasing the
A.
stimulus
B. monopoly
to kill elephants everywhere in Africa.
C. protocol
D. incentive
by
32.
The building of a highway along the turbulent river is the largest public
project
the small town.
A.
engaged
B. involved
C. undertaken
D. practiced
33.
Some beaches had failed to
A.
observe
B. abide
with environmental
r
egulations.
C. obey
D. comply
34.
In its strict
, however, child labour is not merely a form of economic activity,
but
economic exploitation damaging to the
c
hild.
A.
terms
B. means
C. abstract
D. sense
35.
Nowadays, in investment banks, lots of employees work a voluntary late
A.
period
B. shift
C. time
D. hour
.
36.
Spanish banks' bad loans
a record high in June, as they await a rescue of up to 100
billion euros.
A.
descended to
B. mounted to
C. soared at
D. climbed up
3
37.
To move up market, the company created a special team in which market researchers and
industrial designers were at the top of the pecking
instead of engineers.
A.
ladder
B. order
C. hierarchy
D. structure
38.
For your
future
, we operate in an insurance scheme, covering the equipment
against breakdowns for small additional cost.
A.
awareness
B. concern
C. notice
D. reference
39.
The export data
A.
undermined
Japan's hopes for an export-driven revival of the country's economy.
B. undercut
C. underrated
D. underscored
40.
To run their foreign subsidiaries, multinational companies usually appoint a
.
A.
executive manager
B. team leader
C. decision maker
D. country manager
41.
The
meeting
with
all
marketing
managers
will
also
be
mode.
A.
accessible
by telephone in listen-only
D. achievable
B. attainable
C. obtainable
42.
The participation of these countries also creates likely export markets and could freeze
potential foreign
c
ompetition.
A.
away
B. up
C. out
D. over
43.
When companies decide to restructure, it is
u
sually
who are made redundant.
A.
middle managers
B. secretarial staff
C. brand managers
D. production
w
orkers
44.
The packing of goods offered does not meet our standards. Could you use packing which is
secure
breakage?
A.
from
B. about
C. for
D. under
45.
The costs of salaries, heating, lighting and
r
ent
to 2.4 million.
A.
amounted
B. added
C. totaled
D. summed up
46.
The business plan was
when investors found it pricey.
A.
abandoned
B. resigned
C. surrendered
D. given in
47.
When we sell a product, we normally ask for
a
of 10% of the total sales price.
A.
cash on delivery
B. penalty charge
C. down payment
D. outstanding
balance
48.
The company found that there was a market for
to the common problems in network
linking and information sharing.
A.
clarification
B. solution
C. communication
D. operation
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