1、剑桥商务英语高级-161 及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Exercise 1(总题数:1,分数:20.00)1.Women and overseas members (be admit) into Lloyd“s about the same time as they (be) in the Stock Exchange, 1969, and from a membership then of about 6000, Lloyd“s (grow) to a present membership of 24000, with underwriting five tim
2、es greater than it (be) fifteen years ago. To meet this increased need for capital to secure insurance, outsiders (call) Exchange Names (join) underwriting syndicates with their investments (be manage) by managing and member“s agents. (分数:20.00)_二、Exercise 2(总题数:1,分数:18.00)(Million deadweight tonnes
3、) (分数:18.00)(1).Why do you think Liberia leads the world in shipping tonnage?(分数:3.00)_(2).Who gained the most tonnage between 1974 and 1984?(分数:3.00)_(3).Which country experienced the worst losses between 1974 and 1984?(分数:3.00)_(4).If you combine the EEC countries“ tonnage in 1984 were they better
4、 or worse off than in 1974?(分数:3.00)_(5).Which country fell lowest in the table comparing the two sets of figures?(分数:3.00)_(6).Which country rose the most in those years?(分数:3.00)_三、Exercise 3(总题数:1,分数:14.00)Complete sentences with one of the following words or phrases: if, unless, when, in case(分数
5、:14.00)(1).Our suppliers have told us that the goods were in perfect condition 1 they left the factory.(分数:2.00)(2).The ferry takes three hours to cross the Channel 1 the weather is very bad, in which case it takes longer.(分数:2.00)(3).It is important to be adequately insured 1 a consignment is damag
6、ed in transit.(分数:2.00)(4).The banks will not accept non-negotiable waybills as evidence of shipment 1 they are instructed to do so.(分数:2.00)(5).The SS Africa sailed from Tilbury on June 26, and we will let you know 1 it arrives in Nigeria.(分数:2.00)(6). 1 you want to reserve a container on the SS Or
7、ient, please complete the enclosed forms and return them to us by March 15.(分数:2.00)(7).The SS Sheraton will be available for charter 1 she returns from Australia at the end of the month.(分数:2.00)四、Exercise 4(总题数:7,分数:14.00)2.The firm did not receive any compensation because the goods weren“t insure
8、d. If the goods 1. (分数:2.00)3.The shipment arrived late because the dockers went on strike. If the dockers 1. (分数:2.00)4.The company did not send the shipment by rail, so the goods arrived late. The goods wouldn“t 1. (分数:2.00)5.The goods were not perishable, so they were sent by rail. If the goods 1
9、. (分数:2.00)6.The consignor did not receive any compensation because the carriers were not negligent. The consignor would 1. (分数:2.00)7.The problems arose because we did not use our normal forwarding agents. If we 1. (分数:2.00)8.The records and tapes were damaged because they had not been packed prope
10、rly. If the records 1. (分数:2.00)五、Exercise 5(总题数:1,分数:14.00)Note: Forwarding agents will collect a consignment and make all the arrangements for shipment to the customer, including documentation if necessary. 11 July, 2007Dear Mr. Weidman,You were recommended 1 us 2 John Smith, our associates, 3 who
11、m you have operated as forwarding agents. We are looking 4 a reliable company to handle our deliveries 5 Asia, taking care 6 documentation and making sure 7 a safe delivery, as many 8 our products become worthless if damaged. Enclosed you will find a list representing a consignment we wish to send 9
12、 Shanghai 10 China, We would like it to be delivered there 11 road 12 a door-to-door basis. Could you let us have your quotation, and if it is competitive, we can assure you 13 further business 14 the future. Yours sincerely, Peter Anderson Transport Supervisor Encl.(分数:14.00)六、Exercise 6(总题数:0,分数:0
13、.00)七、Group A(总题数:1,分数:10.00)大陆桥运输 装卸时间 期租船 班轮运输 装运通知 滞期费 航次租船 装运港 装运时间 光船租船(分数:10.00)(1).liner shipping(分数:1.00)(2).land bridge transport(分数:1.00)(3).port of“ shipment(分数:1.00)(4).demurrage(分数:1.00)(5).bareboat charter(分数:1.00)(6).time charter(分数:1.00)(7).voyage charter(分数:1.00)(8).lay time(分数:1.00
14、)(9).time of shipment(分数:1.00)(10).shipping advice(分数:1.00)八、Group B(总题数:1,分数:10.00)提单 运费 托运人 收货人 联运提单 记名提单 直运提单 指示提单 立即装运 集装箱提单(分数:10.00)(1).freight(分数:1.00)(2).immediate shipment / prompt shipment(分数:1.00)(3).bill of lading(分数:1.00)(4).shipper(分数:1.00)(5).consignee(分数:1.00)(6).direct B/L(分数:1.00)(
15、7).container B/L(分数:1.00)(8).combined transport B/L(分数:1.00)(9).straight B/L(分数:1.00)(10).order B/L(分数:1.00)剑桥商务英语高级-161 答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Exercise 1(总题数:1,分数:20.00)1.Women and overseas members (be admit) into Lloyd“s about the same time as they (be) in the Stock Exchange, 1969, and from a
16、 membership then of about 6000, Lloyd“s (grow) to a present membership of 24000, with underwriting five times greater than it (be) fifteen years ago. To meet this increased need for capital to secure insurance, outsiders (call) Exchange Names (join) underwriting syndicates with their investments (be
17、 manage) by managing and member“s agents. (分数:20.00)_正确答案:()解析:were admitted; were; grew; was; called; joined; being二、Exercise 2(总题数:1,分数:18.00)(Million deadweight tonnes) (分数:18.00)(1).Why do you think Liberia leads the world in shipping tonnage?(分数:3.00)_正确答案:()解析:Flags of convenience(2).Who gaine
18、d the most tonnage between 1974 and 1984?(分数:3.00)_正确答案:()解析:Greece(3).Which country experienced the worst losses between 1974 and 1984?(分数:3.00)_正确答案:()解析:UK(4).If you combine the EEC countries“ tonnage in 1984 were they better or worse off than in 1974?(分数:3.00)_正确答案:()解析:worse(5).Which country fe
19、ll lowest in the table comparing the two sets of figures?(分数:3.00)_正确答案:()解析:UK(6).Which country rose the most in those years?(分数:3.00)_正确答案:()解析:Greece三、Exercise 3(总题数:1,分数:14.00)Complete sentences with one of the following words or phrases: if, unless, when, in case(分数:14.00)(1).Our suppliers have
20、 told us that the goods were in perfect condition 1 they left the factory.(分数:2.00)解析:when(2).The ferry takes three hours to cross the Channel 1 the weather is very bad, in which case it takes longer.(分数:2.00)解析:unless(3).It is important to be adequately insured 1 a consignment is damaged in transit
21、.(分数:2.00)解析:in case(4).The banks will not accept non-negotiable waybills as evidence of shipment 1 they are instructed to do so.(分数:2.00)解析:unless(5).The SS Africa sailed from Tilbury on June 26, and we will let you know 1 it arrives in Nigeria.(分数:2.00)解析:when(6). 1 you want to reserve a container
22、 on the SS Orient, please complete the enclosed forms and return them to us by March 15.(分数:2.00)解析:If(7).The SS Sheraton will be available for charter 1 she returns from Australia at the end of the month.(分数:2.00)解析:when四、Exercise 4(总题数:7,分数:14.00)2.The firm did not receive any compensation because
23、 the goods weren“t insured. If the goods 1. (分数:2.00)解析:If the goods had been insured, the firm would have received compensation.3.The shipment arrived late because the dockers went on strike. If the dockers 1. (分数:2.00)解析:If the dockers hadn“t been on strike, the shipment wouldn“t have arrived late
24、.4.The company did not send the shipment by rail, so the goods arrived late. The goods wouldn“t 1. (分数:2.00)解析:The goods wouldn“t have arrived late if the company had sent the shipment by rail.5.The goods were not perishable, so they were sent by rail. If the goods 1. (分数:2.00)解析:If the goods had be
25、en perishable, they wouldn“t have been sent by rail.6.The consignor did not receive any compensation because the carriers were not negligent. The consignor would 1. (分数:2.00)解析:The consignor would have received compensation if the carriers had been negligent.7.The problems arose because we did not u
26、se our normal forwarding agents. If we 1. (分数:2.00)解析:If we“d used our normal forwarding agents, these problems wouldn“t have arisen.8.The records and tapes were damaged because they had not been packed properly. If the records 1. (分数:2.00)解析:If the records and tapes had been packed properly, they w
27、ouldn“t have been damaged.五、Exercise 5(总题数:1,分数:14.00)Note: Forwarding agents will collect a consignment and make all the arrangements for shipment to the customer, including documentation if necessary. 11 July, 2007Dear Mr. Weidman,You were recommended 1 us 2 John Smith, our associates, 3 whom you
28、have operated as forwarding agents. We are looking 4 a reliable company to handle our deliveries 5 Asia, taking care 6 documentation and making sure 7 a safe delivery, as many 8 our products become worthless if damaged. Enclosed you will find a list representing a consignment we wish to send 9 Shang
29、hai 10 China, We would like it to be delivered there 11 road 12 a door-to-door basis. Could you let us have your quotation, and if it is competitive, we can assure you 13 further business 14 the future. Yours sincerely, Peter Anderson Transport Supervisor Encl.(分数:14.00)解析:to解析:by解析:with解析:for解析:in解
30、析:of解析:of解析:of解析:to解析:in解析:by解析:on解析:of解析:in六、Exercise 6(总题数:0,分数:0.00)七、Group A(总题数:1,分数:10.00)大陆桥运输 装卸时间 期租船 班轮运输 装运通知 滞期费 航次租船 装运港 装运时间 光船租船(分数:10.00)(1).liner shipping(分数:1.00)解析:班轮运输(2).land bridge transport(分数:1.00)解析:大陆桥运输(3).port of“ shipment(分数:1.00)解析:装运港(4).demurrage(分数:1.00)解析:滞期费(5).bar
31、eboat charter(分数:1.00)解析:光船租船(6).time charter(分数:1.00)解析:期租船(7).voyage charter(分数:1.00)解析:航次租船(8).lay time(分数:1.00)解析:装卸时间(9).time of shipment(分数:1.00)解析:装运时间(10).shipping advice(分数:1.00)解析:装运通知八、Group B(总题数:1,分数:10.00)提单 运费 托运人 收货人 联运提单 记名提单 直运提单 指示提单 立即装运 集装箱提单(分数:10.00)(1).freight(分数:1.00)解析:运费(2
32、).immediate shipment / prompt shipment(分数:1.00)解析:立即装运(3).bill of lading(分数:1.00)解析:提单(4).shipper(分数:1.00)解析:托运人(5).consignee(分数:1.00)解析:收货人(6).direct B/L(分数:1.00)解析:直运提单(7).container B/L(分数:1.00)解析:集装箱提单(8).combined transport B/L(分数:1.00)解析:联运提单(9).straight B/L(分数:1.00)解析:记名提单(10).order B/L(分数:1.00)解析:指示提单