一、选择填空:阅读下面的对话或句子,从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。
1.—Good morning, Sunshine Community Center! May I help you?
— .
I’d like to book one air ticket
I’m glad to introduce myself to you
I need a plumber to repair the water pipe in my kitchen
2.—Would you mind answering some questions about your annual report?
— ________.
Yes, with great pleasure
No, I’m afraid I can’t make it
No, as long as it doesn’t take long
3.— ?
—It will take at least two weeks.
How soon will you finish our annual report
When will you finish our annual report
How long have you finished our annual report
4.—How did your talk with the community resident go?
—________ He seemed to accept my explanation,but he didn’t sign his name here .
Perfect!
I’m not sure.
That’s right.
5.— ?
— It costs us ten thousand dollars.
How many does the printing of the annual report cost
What does the printing of the annual report make
How much does the printing of the annual report cost
6.The new year is just _________.
in corner
around the corner
outside the corner
7.I’m confident in these as long as we ________ the needs of the community residents and improve our service quality.
keep an eye on
keep an eye at
keep eyes on
8.We have to ______ our annual work report to the manager next week.
hand in
hand out
hands up
9.When stating problems, we can make a _____ with those from last year.
comparing
compare
comparison
10.When reading the annual report, we should look out ______ the areas where the company did not comply with the regulations.
at
for
on
11.People ______ find useful information from the annual report.
had to
dared
could
12.The investor should be aware of the limitations of the financial statement analysis ____ the annual report.
based on
basing on
base on
13.Under no circumstance _____ to tell lies to the public.
the companies are allowed
are the companies allowed
the companies will allow
will the companies allow
14._____ the fog, we should have reached the annual meeting site on time.
Because of
In spite of
But for
15.If I _____ you, I _____ more attention to the independent auditors’ report and financial statements in the annual report.
was; shall pay
am; will pay
were; would pay
16.二、阅读理解:阅读下面的短文,根据文章内容从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
If you take the following steps, you can make a satisfactory annual report. And your boss and other supporters will be impressed.
Defining your accomplishments. What difference did you make? What has changed in your community or field because of your work over the past year? Take all of your activities over the last 12 months and divide them into three to five major accomplishments.
Less is more: Be selective. If you include everything, the annual report becomes cluttered with information. You should think about what you want to focus on, and then select statistics to represent that and highlight key achievements with photos, or case studies, etc.
Adding visuals and charts: Visuals and charts can reduce the need for texts and details. And they will make the report more attractive. It’s great if you produce a full-color publication with lots of nice photography. Of course, it will depend on your resources.
A strong call to action: A strong call to action at the end of your report will impress the readers deeply. Make it clear what you’d like your readers to do once they’ve read it.
Do you have to gather all the information since you entered the company before writing the annual report? 1
A. Yes.
B. No.
C. Not given.
2. Is it reasonable to include everything of the company in order to make the annual report informative? 2
A. Yes.
B. No.
C. Not given.
3. What does the underlined phrase “Less is more” mean? 3
A. Using fewer words, making fewer parts, and so on, is simpler, and more efficient than the opposite.
B. The fewer, the better.
C. The more, the better.
4. Which is NOT TURE for the functions of the visuals and charts? 4
A. They can reduce the need for texts and details.
B. They can make the report more attractive.
C. They can make the report harder to be understood.
5. How many steps should you take to make your report impressive? 5
A. Five
B. Three
C. Four
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17.
二、阅读理解:阅读下面的短文,根据文章内容进行判断,正确写“T”错误写“F”。
An annual report of a company provides information about its business performance for certain people. These people include the investors, potential investors and other stakeholders. From the report, people can understand the company’s business scope, recent situation and future development. The main parts of an annual report usually include chairman’s letter, financial statements and operation analysis.
● Chairman’s Letter
Usually, an annual report should contain a letter from the chairman. The letter should provide details about the successes and the challenges of the past year. It should also include the future outlook for the company.
● Operation Analysis
The operation analysis is an overview of the business in the past year. It usually includes new hires and new product introductions. At the same time, it will introduce business acquisitions and other important issues.
● Financial Statements
The financial statements are very important for an annual report. People can know the company’s performance in the past from the statements. It usually consists of the following three aspects. The first one is the profit and loss statement. The second one is the balance sheet. And the third one is the cash flow statement.
An annual report of a company provides some information about its business performance for certain people. 1
2. People can know everything of the company from the annual report. 2
3. An annual report usually includes chairman’s letter, financial statements and operation analysis. 3
4. A chairman’s letter should include the strategic direction moving forward. 4
5. This passage is mainly about the main parts of an annual report. 5
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18.二、阅读理解:阅读下面的短文,根据文章内容从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
An annual report provides 1 information about an organization. People read annual reports in different ways. Some even 2 to start at the back and work their way to the beginning. It makes 3 difference how you read them as long as you get the essential points of the business and its financial condition.
However, there is a good way to solve these reports that is 4 most efficient and most effective. You can’t possibly go any further in your research 5 knowing what the company does! How can you insure that you have understood the report? Just ask yourself if you understand what the company does and who its customers are.
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19.二、翻译:从以下A、B、C三个选项中选出与英文最适合的中文翻译。
In general, we’ve made some progress this year in improving community services. 1
A. 总的说来,今年我们已经在改善社区服务方面取得了一些进展。
B. 一般情况下,我们今年将在改善社区服务方面取得一些进展。
C. 总的说来,今年我们在提高社区服务质量方面取得了一些进展。
2. As a general rule, it is better to focus on the content of a presentation as a means of attracting your audience’s attention. 2
A. 一般来说,它最好将重心放在讲解的内容上,使之成为吸引观众注意力的方式。
B. 一般的规则是,它最好集中在礼物的内容上,这比吸引观众的注意力更好。
C. 一般而言,最好把重点放在讲解的内容上,借此来吸引观众的注意。
3. We should present data in tables or charts so that the report may not be boring with facts alone. 3
A. 我们应该用表格或图表来呈现数据以便报告不因为仅有事实而枯燥乏味。
B. 我们应该用表格或图表来表示数据,因此,报告就不会因为仅有事实而枯燥乏味。
C. 我们应该用表格或图表来呈现数据以便报告不厌烦仅有事实。
4. To communicate precisely what you want to say, you have to frequently need to define key words. 4
A. 要简明扼要地表达本意,就必须不断定义关键词。
B. 只要定义频繁出现的关键词就能准确传达本意。
C. 要准确表达你的本意,就必须不断定义关键词。
5. A true friend is someone who reaches for your hand and touches your heart. 5
A. 一个真实的朋友就是能伸出他的手触碰你心灵的人。
B. 一个真实的朋友就是能伸出他的手理解你心灵的人。
C. 真正的朋友是一个可以援手帮助并感动你心扉的人。
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