【期末高分题集】[北京语言大学]《高级写作》考核必备46

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24130–《高级写作》2022年北京语言大学期末复习题集

单选题：
（1）I will start to work ____ I am given enough money.
A.unless
B.though
C.as long as
D.even if
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（2）Never travel with ____ who leaves you in case of danger.
A.the friend
B.that friend
C.a奥鹏期末考核 friend
D.friend
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（3）Can you imagine what a girl will look like ____ she comes across a rat in her room?
A.now that
B.though
C.in case
D.if
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（4）—Do you like coffee or milk? —Both. But I prefer coffee ____ milk.
A.to
B.for
C.with
D.from
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（5）I was so familiar with him that I recognized his voice ____ I picked up the phone.
A.while
B.after
C.in case
D.the moment
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（6）His mother taught ____ ,but his father was only a blue-collar worker.
A.piano
B.an piano
C.the piano
D.a piano
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（7）Chan’s restaurant on Baker Street, ____ used to be poorly run, is now a successful business.
A.that
B.which
C.who
D.where
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（8）Not until I went to America ____ what kind of a country she is.
A.did I know
B.I know
C.I didn't know
D.I could know
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（9）It worried her a bit ____ her hair was turning grey.
A.while
B.that
C.if
D.for
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（10）Enough attention must be paid ____ all the details so that you can have a detailed understanding of all the points.
A.on
B.to
C.of
D.by
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（11）____ leaves the room last ought to turn off the lights.
A.Anyone
B.The person
C.Whoever
D.Who
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（12）We can jump ____ on the moon than on the earth.
A.more high
B.much
C.high
D.much higher
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（13）Bill’s English teacher recommends that he ____ a regular degree program.
A.begin
B.begins
C.will begin
D.is beginning
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（14）It is high time that we ____ firm measures to protect our environment.
A.take
B.should take
C.taken
D.will take
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（15）I was advised to arrange of insurance ____ I needed medical treatment．
A.although
B.in case
C.so that
D.if only
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（16）____ comparison with my boyhood, my undergraduate years in Oklahoma were paradise.
A.In
B.With
C.To
D.From
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（17）____ still half drunk, he made his way home.
A.When
B.Because
C.Though
D.As
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（18）The ____ he is, the ____ he feels.
A.busy/happy
B.busiest/happiest
C.busier/happier
D.busy/happily
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（19）____ in the mountains for a week, the two students were finally saved by the local police.
A.Having lost
B.Lost
C.Being lost
D.Losing
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（20）The third cake is ____ of all, but it’s too dear.
A.delicious
B.most delicious
C.more delicious
D.the most delicious
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（21）—Liza ____ not want to go on the trip — she hates traveling.
A.will
B.can
C.must
D.may
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（22）The watch and chain ____ of gold.
A.is made
B.are made
C.were made
D.am made
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（23）The foreign student advisor recommended that she ____ more English before enrolling at the university.
A.studied
B.studies
C.ought to study
D.study
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（24）Here ____ a new pair of shoes for you.
A.is
B.are
C.have
D.has
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（25）Let’s buy ____ apples tomorrow.
A.more some
B.some more
C.any more
D.more any
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（26）I wish that we ____ with my brother when he flies to England next week.
A.had gone
B.could go
C.will go
D.are going
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（27）____ more about university courses, call (920) 746-3789.
A.To find out
B.Finding out
C.Find out
D.Having found out
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（28）How and why he ____ come to Princeton, New Jersey ____ a story of struggle, success and sadness.
A.had/was
B.had/are
C.had/has
D.had/have
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（29）This platform would collapse if all of you ____ on it.
A.stand
B.stood
C.would stand
D.had stood
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（30）Although this ____ sound like a simple task, great care is needed.
A.must
B.may
C.shall
D.should
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（31）It ____ have been Tom that parked the car here, as he is the only one with a car.
A.may
B.can
C.must
D.should
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（32）You are going to miss the bus ____ you hurry.
A.even
B.if
C.how
D.unless
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（33）It is time that we ____ something to stop pollution.
A.should do
B.do
C.would do
D.did
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（34）I send you 100 dollars today, the rest ____ in a year.
A.follows
B.followed
C.to follow
D.being followed
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（35）If there ____ a very sharp frost last night, we ____ able to go skating today.
A.didn't have/would be
B.didn't have/would have been
C.hadn't been/would be
D.hadn't been/wouldn't have been
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（36）This printer is of good quality. If it ____ break down within the first year, we would repair it at our expense.
A.would
B.should
C.could
D.might
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（37）You don’t have to know the name of the author to find a book. You ____ find the book by the title.
A.must
B.need
C.can
D.would
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（38）It is high time the city we live in ____ more economical housings for its inhabitants.
A.builds
B.built
C.is building
D.will build
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（39）It is high time that this controversy ____ put an end to.
A.must be
B.will be
C.were
D.is
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（40）They have （ ） a price which we think will be acceptable （ ）you.
A.with …in
B.in… by
C.on… with
D.by…in
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（41）As this product is now （ ） great demand and the supply is rather （ ）, we would recommend you to accept this offer as soon as possible.
A.in…limited
B.in…limiting
C.of…limited
D.at…limiting
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（42）If you are prepared to increase your （ ）to 15%, we shall be pleased to purchase the complete stock.
A.price
B.discount
C.sales volume
D.cost
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（43）（ ） is the core sentence of a paragraph.
A.Topic sentence
B.The first sentence
C.Supporting sentence
D.Concluding sentence
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（44）We are now enclosing a pricelist for all the items you （ ）in your letter under reply.
A.required
B.inquired about
C.said
D.informed
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（45）What kind of figures of speech(修辞格)is used in the sentence “This elephant is like a snake as anybody can see.”?
A.Metaphor
B.Personification
C.Simile
D.Hyperbole
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（46）Go to bed at once. You look done（ ）and worn（ ）
A.in…out
B.out…in
C.out…of
D.off… in
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（47）There is no possibility of getting business done unless you（ ）your price by 3%.
A.reduction
B.cut
C.reduce
D.offer
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（48）Nobody really expected him to get （ ）that illness.
A.out
B.over
C.through
D.of
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（49）I regret （ ）that I'm unable to help to you.
A.said
B.for
C.to say
D.of
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（50）（ ）everyday for 20 minutes.
A.Exercises
B.Exercise
C.Exercised
D.Exercing
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（51）He,as well as Tony, （ ）a student.
A.is
B.are
C.all
D.am
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（52）While making a good sentence, the principles do not contain _________.
A.variety
B.coherence
C.unity
D.duality
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（53）In that country, guests tend to feel they are not highly （ ） if the invitation to a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party date.
A.admired
B.regarded
C.expected
D.worshipped
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（54）Between?1897?and?1919?at?least?29?motion?pictures?in?which?artificial?beings?were?portrayed（??????????）.
A.had produced
B.have been produced
C.would have produced
D.had been produced
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（55）How?many?of?us?（??????????）,?say,?a?meeting?that?is?irrelevant?to?us?would?be?interested?in?the?discussion?
A.attended
B.attending
C.to attend
D.have attended
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（56）Recently?I?was?visited?by?a?very?good?friend?who?had?just?returned?from?a?long?walk?in?the?woods,?and?I?asked?her?what?she?had?observed.?“Nothing?（??????????）,”?she?replied.
A.as a result
B.in particular
C.on balance
D.at that point
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（57）The parents said they would on no account （ ） in their only child the smallest degree of arrogance.
A.authorize
B.converge
C.recommend
D.adopt
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（58）In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or （ ）for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic programmed for the reading skills.
A.adapted
B.acknowledged
C.assembled
D.appointed
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（59）（??????????）does?not?contain?in?the?principles?of?“choice?of?words”.
A.Accuracy
B.Arbitrariness
C.Appropriateness
D.Conciseness
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（60）The price of our new products is 8% （ ）than （ ） of similar products of Japanese origin.
A.lower…that
B.below…those
C.under…that
D.lower…those
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（61）It is possible that you couldn’t find the new patterns （ ） you are looking in this catalogue.
A.for what
B.which
C.for which
D.that
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（62）We deem it （ ）your advantage （ ） avail yourself （ ） our offer for 1,000 wave radios.
A.in… to…of
B.in… as… for
C.to… to… of
D.of… as…for
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（63）It's usually the case that people seldom behave in a （ ） way when in a furious state.
A.stable
B.rational
C.legal
D.credible
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（64）For all the remaining items the stated dates of delivery are approximate, but（ ）would these dates be exceeded by more than 15 days.
A.in no case
B.in any case
C.under any circumstances
D.by all means
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（65）Because of their superior quality, our silk coats always （ ）in Europe.
A.are sold fast
B.sell fast
C.have been sold fast
D.be sold fast
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（66）Please（ ）us your competitive prices for the following items.
A.tell
B.give
C.quote
D.send
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判断题：
（1）Hearing the news, she couldn’t hold on her tears coming down her cheeks.
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（2）An argument sentence replaces the need for finding any other arguments to support the thesis statement. ( )
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（3）A carefully constructed thesis statement of several sentences can be a writer’s best friend when he is confused at the half-way mark. ( )
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（4）The most important thing about a thesis is that it is written by professors for professors in universities and is of a high standard. ( )
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（5）I’m afraid it’ll be very hard for you adapting this story for children.
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（6）He ran all the way to the station only find the train had left.
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（7）She spoke so fast that I couldn’t get down what she said.
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（8）It is important not to let your values-system enter the equation of thesis writing because professors like objectivity rather than subjectivity. ( )
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（9）If an academic paper has a central proposition and is well supported by arguments and evidence and it claims to be breaking new ground it can be called a thesis. ( )
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（10）If an idea is boring, research it anyway because probably no one else has bothered and you can claim it is a new field of research. ( )
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（11）A thesis is always copied partly from previous writers in the same field and is a development of their ideas. ( )
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（12）She remembered to pass on most of the information, but she forgot to mention one or two of the most important facts.
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（13）A research paper has only one function – to prove a point to others. ( )
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（14）Students who participate fully in the course can expect to develop important research and writing skills that will have a value beyond the course. ( )
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（15）A thesis is a long paper with many arguments proving a single point.
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（16）Judge whether the statement is true or false：Students who participate fully in the course can expect to develop important research and writing skills that will have a value beyond the course.
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（17）Judge whether the statement is true or false：A thesis is always copied partly from previous writers in the same field and is a development of their ideas.
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（18）Combine the following sentences in each set below into a single sentence, using either dependent clauses or phrases. a Quite a few years ago a stranger came in and bought our small valley. b. This is where the redwood grew.
c. At that time I was living in a little town.
d. The little town was on the west coast I was living in a little town on the west coast a stranger came in and bought the small alley where the redwood grew a few years after.
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（19）Combine the following sentences in each set below into a single sentence, using either dependent clauses or phrases. a. The scientific establishment believes that the earth was formed 10—15 billion years ago
b. It was formed after an explosion.
c. This explosion set the universe in motion. The scientific establishment believes that the earth was formed 10—15 billion years ago after an explosion which set the universe in motion.
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（20）Judge whether there is a language fault in the sentence：Feeling hungry, I decided to walk to the village to buy some food.
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（21）Judge whether there is a language fault in the sentence：Jane was trying to keep her balance but finally fell.
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（22）Judge whether the statement is true or false： It is important not to let your values-system enter the equation of thesis writing because professors like objectivity rather than subjectivity.
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（23）Judge whether the statement is true or false： A good thesis statement should instill confidence in the readers giving them hints to the answers of questions posed by the thesis.
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（24）Judge whether there is a language fault in the sentence：A man is judged not only by what he says but also by his deeds
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（25）Judge whether the content of the sentence is correct：When you wish to use a quote, it is not permissible to change the words of the text you are quoting in your thesis.
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（26）Judge whether the content of the sentence is correct：When you use ellipsis, you must indicate the omission by six spaces (……).
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（27）Judge whether there is a language fault in the sentence：In?a?canoe,?he?crossed?the?stream,?which?was?recently?stocked?with?fish.
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（28）Judge whether the content of the sentence is correct：It's right that we attempt to write the first draft without referring to notes.
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（29）Judge whether there is a language fault in the sentence：His?learning?is?as?extensive?as?Paul’s?learning.
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（30）Judge whether the content of the sentence is correct：The central idea or argument of a thesis is the unifying principle of the project. Without such an idea, there is a good thesis too.
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（31）Judge whether the content of the sentence is correct：Anyone can publish on the World Wide Web and that includes primary schoolchildren doing their projects! Therefore, the writer must correctly identify the source.
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（32）Judge whether the content of the sentence is correct：When you write a thesis, you will find that you need to summarize many ideas. You can choose the first sentence as the topic sentence.
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（33）Judge whether the content of the sentence is correct：Not every good article is going to be relevant to your project – because the author was not writing just for you! When you read articles on the Internet, or in magazines or journals, ask yourself if the author is using the facts objectively or twisting them to prove a point.
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作文：
（1）It is a common phenomenon that the plethoric members of the presentday Chinese men and women are head over ears into English, often, regrettably, at the expense of needful linguistic equipment in Chinese. Write an expository essay of no less than 400 words according to criterion of the traditional strategy exposition( 策论), that is to first discuss this cultural phenomenon, then to expound the importance of learning one’s mother tongue. (about 800 words)

《On the Importance of Cultivating Chinese》
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（2）Directions:?For?this?part,?you?are?allowed??to?write?a?composition?on?the?topic?On?a?Harmonious?Dormitory?Life.?You?should?write?at?least?200?words?following?the?outline?given?below?in?Chinese:??1.?宿舍生活有时会出现不和谐的情况;?2.?一个和谐宿舍生活的必要性;?3.?如何创造和谐的宿舍生活。
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（3）Directions:?For?this?part,?you?are?allowed??to?write?an?essay.?Your?essay?should?comment?on?parents’?role?in?their?children’s?growth.?You?should?write?at?least?200 words.
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小作文：
（1）Rearrange each group of numbered sentences from the text of business letters so that they will read logically.
1.My schedule is more flexible from November 15 to 18.
2.Unluckily, however, I am fully occupied and cannot meet you on November 13.
3.Looking forward to seeing you again.
4.I am delighted to know that you will come to Toronto and visit our company.
5.I wonder if you can manage to meet me during these days.
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（2）Rearrange each group of numbered sentences from the text of business letters so that they will read logically.
1. You have found the right range hood manufacturer. As a leading enterprise in our industry, we constantly translate high-tech technology into satisfactory products for our customers. And our products is hugely popular in most parts of Asia and Australia.
2. Enclosed is the catalogue of our products.
3. It’s a great pleasure to receive your letter of January 3, 2008.
4. Looking forward to your order soon.
5. A special offer we supply for each user is two free nets every year.
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（3）Rearrange each group of numbered sentences from the text of business letters so that they will read logically. (2 point each)
1. Best regards.
2. Please inform us of the train they will take.
3. We are delighted to know that Mr. Thomas Searle and Mr. Evans hatch are planning to visit our factory on 27 May, 2008.
4. Miss Chen Fengyi is to meet Mr. Searle and Mr. Hatch at the factory’s conference room at 2:00 on the afternoon of 27 May, 2008.
5. We’ll arrange Mr. Feng Xiaoyu to meet them at the railway station.
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（4）Rearrange each group of numbered sentences from the text of business letters so that they will read logically.
1. For dozens of yuan each month you can buy peace of mind for your wife and children, and for yourself.
2. A client of mine is happier than he has been for a long time. For the first time since he got married 10 years ago, he says that he feels really comfortable about the future.
3. Such protection would have been beyond his reach a year ago, but now a new insurance plan has enabled him to ensure this security for his family.
4. Let me know if you like to know the details of the plan. I will call you any time you like.
5. Should he die within the following 30 years, his family would be provided for. His wife would receive 500 yuan per month for a full 30 years, and then a lump sum of 10,000 yuan.
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（5）Rearrange each group of numbered sentences from the text of business letters so that they will read logically. (2 point each)
1. Thank you.
2. He told me you charge $50 an hour.
3. Before scheduling an appointment with you to discuss the importance of my business, I asked your secretary about your legal fees.
4. I will appreciate an explanation of my bill.
5. I was therefore very surprised to receive a bill for $200 when I spent no more than one hour with you.
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（6）Rearrange each group of numbered sentences from the text of business letters so that they will read logically.
1. Our products are special because they are made of good quality cloth.
2. In the 15 years that we have been selling our products we have made a good name for ourselves in countries around the world.
3. If you would like to place an order or receive more information, please log onto our website at www.polishshirts.com, or contact us by telephone.
4. Enclosed is a price list and brochure.
5. We are a Polish company that specializes in making men's shirts and would like to tell you about our line of products.
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