[简答题]Our new price list is enclosed, and all orders posted after April 30 must be invoiced at the new rates. We very much regret that it has been necessary to make this increase, and we have done all in our power to avoid it by introducing economies in the manufacturing process without lowering standards and by buying raw materials in greater bulk than before.

[简答题]Our new price list is enclosed, and all orders posted after April 30 must be invoiced(开发票)at the new rates. We very much regret that it has been necessary to make this increase, and we have done all in our power to avoid it by introducing economies in the manufacturing process without lowering standards and by buying raw materials in greater bulk than before.

[简答题]An unremarked consequence of our new information age—one that will influence readers, writers, and publishers in the future—is that bad writing, chat speak, text, millions of message board posts that come from and lead nowhere, are having a cheapening effect on all written content. Editors and news directors today fret about the Internet as their predecessors worried about radio and TV, and all now see the huge threat the Web represents to the way they distribute their product. The idea that the practice and craft of writing can simply retool itself for the digital age overlooks the fact that the Web is giving rise to totally unique forms of expression, a writing that is different from the kind traditionally found in books. For lovers of literary writing, who are now watching the marketplace and Internet erode the remains of nineteenth-century print culture, these assurances may not be particularly consoling. We have no choice but to accept them. Arguing against the forces of digit

[单项选择]Our new advertising brochure （）already designed by someone
A. was being
B. had been
C. has been
D. have had

[单项选择]The application of our new insights into the Amazonian past would A warn us against allowing any development at all. B cause further suffering to the Indian communities. C change present policies on development in the region. D reduce the amount of hunting, fishing, and ’slash-and-burn’.

[单项选择]If you have any further question about our new product to ask, do not hesitate to call me at 13044153703.（　）
A. Please make a phone call to me at 13044153703 without any hesitation when you want to ask me for more information about our new product.
B. If you have any more question about our new product to ask, please phone me at 13044153703 before you come.
C. If you want to get further information about our new product, please come and telephone me on 13044153703.

[单项选择]Our new social organizer’s personal favorites do not include jazz or classical music, but she loves listening to techno, world music, ______ rock.
A. so
B. but
C. yet
D. and

[单项选择]It is said that the construction of our new library（）by the end of next year.
A. have completed
B. will be completed
C. had been completed
D. will complete

[单项选择]Our new product, the Cereal Way Healthy Instant Noodles, uses only the best quality wheat together with our special air-dried technology and special processing equipment, to avoid producing unhealthy substances and to avoid destroying natural nutrients. The noodles not only retain all the natural nutrients such as vitamins, proteins and minerals due to our air-dried technology, but they also taste smooth and delicious. The Cereal Way Noodles is the new wave of healthy food loved by all.
Ingredients: Air-dried Noodle Cake, wheat Flour, Starch, Salt, Waters, B-carotene.
Cooking Directions: put the noodle cake into a bowl.
1. Add seasoning if preferred.
2. Immerse noodle cake in 650ml of boiled water.
Noodles will be ready in 5 minutes, stir the noodles before eating.
What’s the meaning of "direction" in this passage
A. Direction towards some place.
B. Way of going to some place.
C. Guide.
D. Some plac