2026年国际商务英语一级考试练习题含答案（a卷）

2026年国际商务英语一级考试练习题第一部分单选题(50题)1、Whatdoestheterm'billoflading'(B/L)representinshippingdocuments?

A.Areceiptforgoodsshippedandadocumentoftitle

B.Aninsurancecertificate

C.Acommercialinvoice

D.Acustomsdeclarationform

【答案】：A2、Whichofthefollowingisacommonbarriertointernationaltrade?

A.Freetradeagreements.

B.Exportsubsidies.

C.Non-tariffbarrierslikeimportquotas.

D.Multilateraltradenegotiations.

【答案】：C3、Whichclauseinacontracttypicallyprotectsapartyfromliabilityiftheyareunabletofulfilltheirobligationsduetoeventsbeyondtheircontrol,suchasnaturaldisasters?

A.Indemnityclause

B.ForceMajeureclause

C.Jurisdictionclause

D.Arbitrationclause

【答案】：B4、Whichpaymenttermininternationaltradegivesthesellerthemostsecurity?

A.OpenAccount(paymentafterreceiptofgoods).

B.DocumentaryCollection(bankhandlesdocumentsforpayment).

C.AdvancePayment(paymentbeforeshipment).

D.Consignment(paymentaftergoodsaresold).

【答案】：C5、Inadistributionagreement,an'exclusiveterritory'clausetypicallymeansthat______.

A.Thedistributorcansellcompetingproducts

B.Thesupplieragreesnottoappointotherdistributorsorselldirectlyinthatterritory

C.Thedistributormustachieveaminimumsalestarget

D.Thesuppliercanselldirectlytoanycustomerinthatterritory

【答案】：B6、InbusinessEnglish,'totouchbase'means:

A.Toendarelationshippermanently.

B.Tomakecontactorcheckinwithsomeoneforanupdate.

C.Toavoidsomeonecompletely.

D.Tosignaformalagreement.

【答案】：B7、Whenproofreadingabusinessdocument,whicherroristhemostcriticaltofix?

A.Aminorinconsistencyinfontsizebetweentwoparagraphs.

B.Afactualerrorinthedatapresentedinachart.

C.Using'affect'insteadof'effect'inasinglesentence.

D.Forgettingtoaddaclosingsalutation.

【答案】：B8、A______isacontractualagreementwhereoneparty(thelicensor)grantsanotherparty(thelicensee)therightstouseitsintellectualpropertyinexchangeforcompensation.

A.jointventure

B.franchise

C.licensingagreement

D.distributionagreement

【答案】：C9、Incross-culturalcommunication,whatisa'high-context'culturecharacterizedby?

A.Explicit,directverbalcommunication

B.Relianceonnon-verbalcuesandimplicitunderstanding

C.Emphasisonwrittencontractsoververbalagreements

D.Quickdecision-makingprocesses

【答案】：B10、Inthecontextofanti-dumpinginvestigations,theterm(normalvalue)typicallyrefersto______.

A.thepriceofthelikeproductintheexportingcountry'sdomesticmarket

B.theaverageworldmarketpricefortheproduct

C.thepriceatwhichtheproductissoldtoathirdcountry

D.thecostofproductionintheimportingcountry

【答案】：A11、Inaletterofcredittransaction,thebankthatissuestheL/Cattherequestoftheapplicant(importer)iscalledthe______.

A.AdvisingBank

B.NegotiatingBank

C.IssuingBank

D.ConfirmingBank

【答案】：C12、Whatistheprimarycharacteristicofa'jointventure'ininternationalbusiness?

A.Onecompanyacquiresanothercompanyoutright

B.Twoormorecompaniescreateanewlegalentitytogether

C.Acompanylicensesitstechnologytoaforeignpartner

D.Acompanyexportsdirectlytoforeignmarkets

【答案】：B13、Ininternationalcontractlaw,the(UNIDROITPrinciples)arebestdescribedas______.

A.abindinginternationaltreatythatmustbefollowedbyallUNmemberstates

B.asetofmodelrulesforinternationalcommercialcontracts,whichpartiescanchoosetoincorporateintotheiragreements

C.theofficialinterpretationoftheUnitedNationsConventiononContractsfortheInternationalSaleofGoods(CISG)

D.regulationsgoverninginternationalarbitrationprocedures

【答案】：B14、TheIncotermsrulethatplacesmaximumresponsibilityontheselleris().

A.EXW

B.FCA

C.DDP

D.CIF

【答案】：C15、Theprocessofbringinggoodsintoacountryfromabroadisknownas______.

A.Exporting

B.Importing

C.Re-exporting

D.Transshipment

【答案】：B16、Inaformalbusinesspresentation,whichopeningismosteffective?

A.Okay,so...let'sgetstartedIguess

B.Goodmorningeveryone,thankyouforyourtimetoday.I'llbediscussing...

C.Heyfolks,thanksforcoming.TodayIwanttotalkabout...

D.Caneveryonehearme?Let'sbegin

【答案】：B17、Ininternationalbusiness,whatisa'wholly-ownedsubsidiary'?

A.Acompanyowned100%byaparentcompany

B.Acompanywithmultipleshareholders

C.Ajointventurewithmajorityownership

D.Alicensedfranchiseoperation

【答案】：A18、Whichofthefollowingbestdescribes'dumping'ininternationaltrade?

A.Sellingexcessinventoryatadiscountdomestically

B.Exportinggoodsatapricebelowtheirnormalvalueorbelowproductioncost

C.Subsidizingexportstomakethemcheaper

D.Disposingofhazardouswasteinforeigncountries

【答案】：B19、A'countertrade'transactioninvolves______.

A.Paymentinhardcurrencyonly

B.Theexchangeofgoodsorservicesforothergoodsorservices,partiallyorfully

C.TradebetweentwosubsidiariesofthesameMNC

D.Illegaltradepractices

【答案】：B20、A'ConfirmedIrrevocableLetterofCredit'providesthegreatestsecuritytothebeneficiary(exporter)because______.

A.Itcanbeamendedwithoutthebeneficiary'sconsent

B.Itaddstheconfirmationofabankintheexporter'scountry

C.Itisalwayspayableatsight

D.Itrequiresfewerdocuments

【答案】：B21、Inameeting,ifyouwishtopolitelydisagreewithacolleague'ssuggestion,whichphraseismostprofessional?

A.That'sastupididea.

B.Iseeyourpoint,buthaveweconsideredthebudgetimplications?

C.Youarecompletelywrongaboutthat.

D.Idon'tcarewhatyouthink.

【答案】：B22、InaSWOTanalysis,'Opportunities'referto:

A.Internalstrengthsthatthecompanycanleverage.

B.Externalfactorsthatthecompanycouldexploittoitsadvantage.

C.Internalweaknessesthatneedimprovement.

D.Externalthreatsthatcouldharmthecompany.

【答案】：B23、WhatisthemainobjectiveoftheWorldTradeOrganization(WTO)?

A.Toprovideloansfordevelopingcountries

B.Topromotefreetradebyreducingtariffsandotherbarriers

C.Toregulateglobalcurrencyexchangerates

D.Toenforceinternationallaborstandards

【答案】：B24、Whatdoestheterm'FOB'standforininternationaltrade?

A.FreeonBoard

B.FreightonBoard

C.FreeofBond

D.FreightofBusiness

【答案】：A25、Whenpreparingabusinesspresentationforaninternationalaudience,whatisanessentialconsideration?

A.Usecomplexjargontodemonstrateexpertise.

B.Speakonlyinyournativelanguageandprovidenotranslation.

C.Adaptvisualstobeculturallyneutralandavoididioms.

D.Rushthroughslidestocovermorecontent.

【答案】：C26、Whatdoestheacronym'FOB'standforinIncoterms2020?

A.FreeonBoard

B.FreeofCharge

C.FreightonBoard

D.FreeOverboard

【答案】：A27、Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesa'LetterofCredit'(L/C)ininternationaltrade?

A.Adocumentguaranteeingpaymentfromthebuyer'sbankuponpresentationofcompliantshippingdocuments.

B.Aloanagreementbetweenthebuyerandsellerfordeferredpayment.

C.Acertificateoforiginfortheexportedgoods.

D.Aninsurancepolicycoveringdamagetotheshipment.

【答案】：A28、Theprocessofadaptingmarketingstrategiesandproductfeaturestosuitthelocalcultureandpreferencesofaforeignmarketisknownas______.

A.Globalstandardization

B.Marketsegmentation

C.Localization

D.Marketpenetration

【答案】：C29、The(principleofcomparativeadvantage)suggeststhatacountryshouldspecializeinproducingandexportinggoods______.

A.forwhichithasanabsolutelowerproductioncost

B.forwhichithasthelowestopportunitycostcomparedtoothercountries

C.thatuseitsmostabundantnaturalresourcesonly

D.thatareinhighdemandglobally

【答案】：B30、Ifacompanywantstoemphasizetheurgencyofaletter,whichnotationmightitincludeintheheader?

A.CC:DepartmentHead

B.Encl:Invoice#123

C.URGENT

D.RE:Follow-up

【答案】：C31、WhatistheprimarypurposeofanIncotermlikeFOB(FreeOnBoard)inaninternationalsalescontract?

A.Todeterminethepaymentcurrencyforthetransaction.

B.Tospecifythepointatwhichtheriskoflosstransfersfromsellertobuyer.

C.Todefinetheinsurancecoveragerequiredfortheshipment.

D.Tooutlinethemarketingstrategyfortheproductinthebuyer'scountry.

【答案】：B32、A(confirmedLetterofCredit)providesthegreatestpaymentsecuritytothebeneficiary(exporter)because______.

A.itisissuedbytheimporter'sbank

B.itaddstheguaranteeofasecondbank(usuallyintheexporter'scountry)tohonorthepayment

C.itrequiresnoshippingdocuments

D.itisalwaysirrevocable

【答案】：B33、Inthecontextofbusinessethics,'bribery'isbestdefinedas:

A.Offeringgiftstobuildlong-termrelationships,alwaysacceptable.

B.Providingsomethingofvaluetoinfluenceanofficial'sdecisioninviolationoflaws.

C.Negotiatingdiscountsthroughlegitimatebargaining.

D.Donatingtocharityforcorporatesocialresponsibility.

【答案】：B34、Whichdocumentisissuedbyacarriertoacknowledgereceiptofgoodsforshipment(andservesasevidenceofthecontractofcarriage)?

A.CommercialInvoice

B.BillofLading

C.CertificateofOrigin

D.PackingList

【答案】：B35、A______isataximposedonimportstoprotectdomesticindustriesfromforeigncompetition.

A.Subsidy

B.Quota

C.Tariff

D.Embargo

【答案】：C36、Incross-culturalbusinessmeetings,whatisakeyrecommendationforeffectivecommunicationwithJapanesecounterparts?

A.Speakloudlyanddirectlytoemphasizeyourpoints.

B.Avoidsilenceandfillanypauseswithconversation.

C.Bepatientwithsilence,asitmayindicatecontemplationratherthandisagreement.

D.Useaggressivebodylanguagetoshowconfidence.

【答案】：C37、The______isadocumentissuedbyacarriertoacknowledgereceiptofgoodsforshipment.

A.commercialinvoice

B.billoflading

C.packinglist

D.certificateoforigin

【答案】：B38、Undertheterm(CIF),thesellerisresponsiblefor______.

A.Cost,insurance,andfreighttothenamedportofdestination

B.Costandfreightonly

C.Deliverytothebuyer'swarehouse

D.Unloadingcostsatthedestinationport

【答案】：A39、A'back-to-back'letterofcreditistypicallyusedinwhichofthefollowingsituations?

A.Whenthebuyerandsellerareinthesamecountry

B.Whentheselleractsasanintermediarybetweenasupplierandabuyer

C.Whengoodsareshippedbyairfreight

D.Whenthetransactioninvolvesbartertrade

【答案】：B40、Inaformalbusinessemail,whichsalutationismostsuitablewhenaddressingapotentialclientwhosenameandgenderareunknown?

A.DearSir/Madam

B.Heythere

C.ToWhomItMayConcern

D.DearFriend

【答案】：A41、Whichofthefollowingisakeydisadvantageofusingdistributorsininternationalmarkets?

A.Higherinitialinvestmentrequired

B.Lesscontrolovermarketingandcustomerrelationships

C.Greaterdifficultyinachievingeconomiesofscale

D.Increaseddirectresponsibilityforregulatorycompliance

【答案】：B42、Whichofthefollowingisa'softskill'mostcrucialforsuccessfulinternationalbusinessnegotiations?

A.ProficiencyinExcelformulas

B.Cross-culturalcommunicationcompetence

C.KnowledgeofIncoterms

D.Abilitytodraftlegalcontracts

【答案】：B43、Selectthemostgrammaticallycorrectsentenceforabusinesscontext.

A.Neitherthemanagernortheemployeeswaspresentatthemeeting.

B.Thedatasuggeststhatweneedtoreviseourstrategy.

C.Meandmyteamareresponsiblefortheproject.

D.TherearelessfactorstoconsiderthanIexpected.

【答案】：B44、Whatisaprimarydisadvantageofusinga'directexport'strategyforasmallbusiness?

A.Lossofcontrolovertheexportprocess

B.Highinitialinvestmentandresourcecommitment

C.Inabilitytoadaptproductstoforeignmarkets

D.Dependenceonintermediariesformarketknowledge

【答案】：B45、IninternationalbusinessEnglish,whatdoestheexpression'togotheextramile'mean?

A.Totra