单选题 Questions 144-146 refer to the following letter.
Dear Sirs,
We were informed by Overseas American Commercial Banking Corporation that you are the producer of the captioned products, and would be grateful if you would kindly send us details of your products.
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Our annual requirements for household products are considerable, and we may be able to place{{U}} {{U}} 6 {{/U}} {{/U}}orders with you if your prices are competitive and your deliveries prompt.
We look forward to receiving your quotation.
Your faithfully,
Jim Grace
单选题
  • A. repeat
  • B. illustrate
  • C. quote
  • D. cite
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】这是一个询问物价的信，写信人希望能够收到家庭用品的详细资料和报价单。 这句话的意思是说，请您依所附的明细表上列的项目，寄来报价单。(A)repeat重复；(B)illustrate举例说明；(C)quote报价；(D)cite引用，例证。
单选题
  • A. discounts
  • B. deducts
  • C. removes
  • D. subtracts
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】这句话的意思是说，同时请写出交货时间表，付款条件，以及定期购买和大批订货的折扣详情。(A)discounts名词，折扣；(B)deduct动词，减除；(C)remove动词，拿走，迁移；(D)subtract动词，扣除，减去。
单选题
  • A. actual
  • B. firm
  • C. wealthy
  • D. substantial
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】这句话的意思是说，我们每年对这些家庭用品的需求量很大，如果您的价格公道，而且交货快速，我们将会大量采购。(A)actual实际的，真实的；(B)firm牢固的，坚决的；(C)wealthy富有的，充分的；(D)substantial大量的。