[单项选择]______ we would like to close the business with you, we find your price unacceptable.( )
A. Much
B. However much
C. Much as
D. Despite

[单项选择]______WE WOULD LIKE TO CLOSE THE BUSINESS WITH YOU,WE FIND YOUR BID UNACCEPTABLE.
A. MUCH
B. HOWEVER MUCH
C. MUCH AS
D. DESPITE

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Everyone needs friends. We all like to feel close to someone. It is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh, and do things with. Surely, there are times when we need to be alone. We don't always want people around. But we would feel very lonely if we never had a friend.
No two people are just the same. Sometimes friends don't get alone. That doesn't mean that they no longer like each other. Most of the time they will make up and go on being friends.
Sometimes friends move away. Then we feel very sad. We miss them very much. But we can call them and write to them. It could be that we will even see them again. And we can make new friends. It is surprising to find out how much we like new people when we get to know them.
Families sometimes name their children after a close friend. Many places are named after men and women who have been friendly to people in a town. Some parks are named this way. SO are some schools. We think of these people when we g
A. they get a lot of help from their friends
B. they feel happier and take better care of themselves
C. they take better care of their friends
D. their friends can teach them how to live a longer life

[单项选择]We regret to inform you that we did not receive your L/C for the above Sales Confirmation ______ today.
A. up to
B. by
C. till
D. before

[单项选择]If we had been informed in time， we （） them for you.
A. reserve
B. will reserve
C. would have reserved
D. will have reserved

[单项选择]He had gone away on business and would not return to the hotel until the next day. I should have to wait till ______ I could thank him for the present.
A. afterwards
B. then before
C. then
D. then therefore

[单项选择]On close examination, we found the signature not ______.
A. realistic
B. accurate
C. exact
D. genuine

[单项选择]A: We came so close, really. We almost won that game! B:（）.
A. There, there.
B. There's no use crying over spilt milk.
C. You guys were superb.
D. I couldn't care less.

[单项选择]Even in close countries like Canada _____.
A. people do business in the same way
B. there are training programs
C. there are differences in the way business people interact
D. there are no differences between business people

[单项选择]When something happens ______ we like, we usually feel joy or happiness, which is a positive and powerful emotion and for which we all strive.
A. upon
B. to
C. that
D. what

[单项选择]Please remember to close all the windows ______ you leave.

[单项选择]Much as we would like to cooperate with you, we just cannot accept your offer, as your price is too high to be workable.
A. 虽然我们非常愿意与你合作，但我们不能接受你的报价，因为价格太高，无法运作。
B. 即便我们进行过多次合作，但是这次我们只能提高价格，因为劳动力成本在上升。
C. 虽然我们合作得很愉快，但是我们不能继续为你提供帮助，因为你们的报价太高。
D. 尽管我们有诚意和你合作，但我们无法接受你的帮助，因为你所开的价格实在太高。

[单项选择]We are pleased to tell you that the goods （） in your order have been sent to you today.
A. including
B. included
C. includes
D. to include