2009年7月全国自主考试(外贸英语写作)真题及答案解析

You are Mr. Jack Johnson, General Manager of a company. Recently you have received several complaints from customers saying that some of them received the goods they had ordered with wrong invoice, and some were sent the correct invoice with the wrong goods. You are very concerned about it because this has never happened before. Write a memo to all workers in Dispatch Department to ask them

· to give their full attention to their work

· if they have any difficulties or problems with their jobs, they may speak to the Dispatch Department Manager, Mrs. Mary Foley.

The job description lists these duties; answering the telephone, making appointments, and collecting report data.

We bought a lovely dog, She was named Lolia.

I am of course, determined to perform. my duties in the best possible manner.

We like these courses very much, because they help us to broaden our vision.

Present day morals are not acceptable to some senior citizens.

Bill asked whether I was taking my vacation in May or October?

Some investors use thoroughbred horses as tax shelters, these investors “write off” the expenses of maintaining the horses.

Hans was offended, no, infuriated is more precise.

The banks current business hours will be extended in the near future.

Example：A. What a nice present you gave me.me! 

B. You think you are right don’t you?right, 

 Do you market your product through a retailer or do you sell directly to the consumer.

efficient / is much more / my secretary / anyone else / than / I know

have / sitting / we / a lot of work / to be done / on our desks

that / everyone / away / an apple a day / the doctor / has heard /will keep

be kept / a safe place / important documents / should / all / in

several hours / a report / writing / often requires / of hard work

I spoke / had changed / accepting the job / her mind / before / to her / Jean / about

the company / until / had been using / they / typewriters / installed computers

celebrating / this year / our fiftieth anniversary / we / will be / later

the article / were being sold / cost / some products / stated that / below

the government is / more taxes / spending more money / many / are paying / because

One of every two new businesses fail within two years.

The management of the company not only are confident of their objectives, but also competent in achieving their objectives.

Having completed twenty years of service, a gold watch was presented to Mr. Brown.

Any pages with corrections that are visible to the eye must be retyped.

The secretary feels badly about the mistake.

Between the people I have interviewed, I have discovered some conflicting ideas.

Your price is not so competitive like ours.

His ask for a pay rise was considered premature.

This offer is firm, subject to your reply ______ us before May 30.

Example：Who’s taking care the dog while you’re away? 

taking care → taking care of 

We will place more orders with you if our customers find a satisfaction with you.

Several senior officials spoke to the press on condition that they will not be named in the story.

______ you wish to make enquiries concerning our financial standing, you may refer to the ABC Bank.

The goods arrived ______.

The contract, ______ stipulations have been negotiated over the past six months, is to be signed this week.

Your credit cards ______ by the time you reported the loss.

It was on page 4 ______ I noticed an error.

______ by the speeches, they asked that the meeting be adjourned.

We don’t need a new stove ______ a new refrigerator.

Our two CPAs both asked for ______ in June.

You and I ______ the only members of the committee who oppose the plan.

Our objectives are to increase production, reduce costs, ______ the quality of our work.

The buyer demands that the seller ______ the goods within a week.

Barbra was a member of the group ______ visited us.

______ the case, this contract has been considered void from this date.

As you know the growing demand for the above commodities has doubtlessly resulted ______ increased prices.

We are disappointed to note that up to the present we have not received your L/C which ______ us before June I.

Our secretaries seem ______ to meet important visitors.

______ Mr. Sims works with customers, he writes many letters.

We prefer to buy from you, because you do business with all countries, big or small, ______ equal basis.

More graduates with MBA are available ______.